The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1861-04-03

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a Committee--Ingram Clark, Il. Boyle,
o and Geo. Heberling.
q Applicants for premiums on Farms
must give the awarding committee, be
a fore the 25th Of August, explicit writ.
. ten statements Of their plan of Farm.
e ing; showing their course for several
r years past, and the reason Of their sue
!. cess.
For best barrel Of -four made Of the
least amount of Wheat.
| First premium 3,0t
! Second do 2,oC
! Committee H. s. McFadden, John
4 Rikus and John Blackburn, (Franklin.
CROPS.
Beet crop of Corn not less than five
acres.
First preminm, 1000
Second do 500
+ Best crop OF Wheat not less than 5 acres
First premium, 1000
Second do 500
Best crop Of oats not less than 5 acres
First premium, 500
Second do 400
Best crop of Sorghum, ID acre,
First premium. 1000
Second do 500
/ Best one acre OF Corn.
First premium, 600
Second do 400
Best crop of hay not less than l acre.
First premium, 900
Second do 400
Best crop of Timothy seed, not less
than l acre.
First premium, 500
Second do 800
Best crop Of Clover seed, not less than
one acre.
Fist premium, 500
Second do 800
Best crop of Potatoes, not less that d
First premium, 400
Second do 800
Best crop of Sweet Potatoes, not less
than q acre.
Fist premium, 400
Second do 800
Committee --Saml. McFad den, Q.,)
Jno. Hammond and Sanl. Osburn.
Applican S lor premiums on Crops
must have their grounds and produce
accurately measured by two disinteres
ted persons, whose statements must be
verified by affidavita, and must furnish
explicit written statements Of lst, The
kind of soil End, the kind and quail.
ty of manure and the manner Of appli.
cation. Sd the time and manner OF
preparing the ground for planning and
sowing 4!h the quality OF seeds used
9Th, the mode of cutting and time Of
harvesting. 9th, the amount OF time OF
both man and beast employed in ap
ply ing manure, preparing the ground,
pl"nting or sowing, cultivating and
gaheling the crop. 7lh, the net a
mount of crop, the whole Of which
must be weighed or measured. by The
usual standard. 8,h Impractical, they
must produce a sample of the crop to
the committee and have it exhibited at
the Fair. Competitors for premiums
on Corn and Glover Seed may report
to the committee at any time before
the last Friday in October. Other
competitors must give their reports o
the Secre ary at any time before the
first day Of he Fair. The premiums
will be awarded W tn reference to pro
filabl ness as we'll as amount Of crops
hence quantity as we'll as quality
will be considered. The object Of
which this society wishes to keep al
ways IN view in awarding premiums
on crops, is not merely that it may
be known that large crops are raised
in the county, hut that the method OF
cuItiv ting such crops may be made
public, that the farmers of the county
generally NAV avail themselves Of any
knowledge that may be useful to them
HORSES.
Sweepstake class Of stations Of any
age or breed. Style, size and action
TO be especially considered in award
ing premiums.
First premium, 1900
Second do 1000
S:allons years old and upwards ior
draught.
First premium, s,O0I
Second do 500
Stal ions 4 years old and upwards for
saddle and harness.
First premium, 800
Second do 5,00l
Stations 4 years old and upwards for
all purposes.
First premium, 500
Second do 5,O0l
Stations 8 years old for all purposes
First premium, 800
Second do 400
Stations 2years old for oil purposes
FIRST premium, 600
Second do 400
Stallions'1 year old for all purposes.
First premium, 500
s cond do 500
Cummittee--John Latham, (Moore-
field,) Jas. Pat on, (Rumley,) 0. Stem
mons Judge Barton j. D. Ladd.
Spring Horse Colts.
First premium, 800
Second do 200
Spring Mare Colts.
First premium, 300
Second do 200
Best Brood Mare for Draught.
First premium 800
Second do 500
Best Brood Mare for all purposes,
First premium 500
Second do 500
Best Brood Mare for Saddle and Har-
| ness.
First premium. 500
Second do 500
Committee--Marshall Morgan (Short
Creek, Alex, Hanna. Samuel Holland,
(Archer.) David Updegraff and DR.. L
VOORHEES,.
Best Mare years old and upward.
First premium 500
Second do 800
Best Mare 8 years old.
First premium, 800
Second do 800
ee Best Mare Q years old
First premium, 500
Second do 200
Best Mare year old.
First premium, 500
Second do t.Ft"- Fl. 200
Committee--John Brindley, J. j.
Rea, John Moore, (B. B. Moorefeld,l