The weekly mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado County, Calif.) 1861-1862, 1862-08-23

For the Government OF the Ell Dorado
County Agricultural Society's Fourth
Annual Fair, at Placerville, 1869.
RULE l. Each member Of the Society will he fur
nished with badge Of membership on application
TO the Secretary, and will be required to wear the
same during his appearance at the Fair, and which
shall not be transferable, under penalty Of expuh
sion. This badge will admit with him the Ladies OF
his own family, and children under fourteen years
Of age.
ii. Price Of single Tickets Of Admission to both
Fair and Cattle Show, 81. Season Tickets, not
tranSferabe) admitting Gentleman and Lady to
the exercises At the Hall and Show Grounds, So
Season Tickets not transferable, admitting one per-
son. as above, 81 80. Cergymen, editors, and dele
gates from kindred Societies. will be presented with
Complimentary cards Of admission not transferable,
on application at the secretary's ONCE.
III. All exhibitors who intend TO compete for the
premiums Of the Society must become members there
Of and have their articles or animals entered at the
ONCE in Placerve, at before noon OF the second
day, without fail, that they may be arranged in
their respective departments In readiness for inspec-
ton by the Judges.
w. The Society will not be responsible for the
omission tn exhibit any article or animal not enter
ed strictly In accordance with its rules.
v. No article animal entered for premium
be removed taken away, without special per
mission Of the Board OF Managers. No premium
will be paid on anything removed in violation OF
this rule.
VI. All articles or animals entered for exhibition
must have cards attached with the number entered
at the Secretarys desk and exhibitors, in all cases
must obtain these cards previous to placing their
articles or animals in the Fair Grounds.
VII. Those who wish to offer articles animals
for sale. during the Fair. must notify the Secretary
at the time Of entry, and all Fruits Vegetables, Flow
ers &c not expressly reserved BY notice to the Sec
rotary ut the time Of entering the will be
sdered donated to the Society, and will be sold al
the close Of the Fair ut public auction, for the bene-
| At Of the Society.
VIII The Board will use every precaution in their
power for the safe preservation OF all articles and
stock exhibition. Exhibitors must give their at
tenOn to the wantsOf their articles or animals du
ring the FAIR and at the close thereof attend to their
removal, the responsibilities OF the SOciety will
then cease.
TX. Judges will be selected at tue opening Of the
exhibition and with reference solely to the highest
order OF fitness; provided, always that no person
will be permitted to act Judge In any department
In which he il a competitor.
X. The Judges animals will have regard to the
symmetry, early maturity, thorough breeding and
Of the breeds which they judge. They
will make proper allowances for the age, feeding and
condition OF the animals, especially in the breeding
classes, and will not give undue encouragement to
Over-fed animals.
NJ Animals to which premiums have been award
ed must be paraded around the grounds under the
directions OF the Marshal, that visitors may see the
prize animals.
XII. No person will be allowed to interfere with
the Judges during their adjudication.
XIII. The several experimenting committees will
give particular attention to all articles in their re-
spective classes, and that they are all arranged
in the best order possible 10 lessen and facilitate the
lab0Ts Of the Judges In thRiF eEaminatiOuS.--
XIV. The superintendents will attend each set OF
Judges In their respective departments, and point
out the different articles and animals 70 be examined
will attach prize cards to the articles and flags to the
successful animals after the reports OF the Judges
have been made up and delivered 10 the Secretary
Of the Board.
XIV. The Chief Marshal, with efficient Aids, will
be In attendance during the hours Of exhibition to
keep proper order.
XVI An machinea Imnlementa or other products