The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1862-09-11
Rules and Regulations,

RuIcs and Regulations.
|, All premiums will be paid 10 cash.
2. All awarded premiums uucalled
for, for six days after the close of the
Fair, shall be deemed donated to the
Society.
8. Awarding committees may recon-
mend discretionary prem ums for articles
of merit which may be exhibited.
4. The same animal or article shall noS
receive two premiums, except in the
sweepstakes.
5. Premiums shall not be awarded
when the animal or article Is deemed un-
worthy.
6. All articles must be marked win
cards, which will be furnished by tho
Secretary, des signaling the class and mum.
ber and these cards must not be rcmov.
cd until after the Awarding Committee
have finished their examinations.
7. An entry Of ten per cent. on the
amount Of premiums offered, will be r.
quired in all classes.
3. The Executive Committee will take
every possible precaution for the safe
keeping of all articles on exhibition, after
their arrival ard arrangement, but the
Society will not be responsible for any
loss or damage that may occur. They
desire exhit itors to give personal atteu.
ton to their animals and articles, and at
the close Of the Fair to attend to theiB
removal.
Q. One fourth Of an acre will be allot.
ted to each p!owman at the trial. aud tho
Committee, in awarding the premiums,
will be governed by the time occupied,
and the execu ion of the work.
10. Red cards will be attached to the
animals and articles receiving the 6tss
premiums, and blue cards to those obtain.
ing the second.
II. All animals competing for premi:
ums, must be entered in the name Of tho
bona fde owners. Should doul II arise,
Awarding Committees may require afi-
davits Of ownership from exhibitors.
II. All animals and articles must be-
entered by O'Clock on the first day Of
the Fair and be on the ground by 3 o.
clock of the ID day of the Fair, and all
competitors for premiums or exhibitors
are requested to enter their animals OF
articles ut as ear y time a as possible.
IL. At one o'clock Of the Sd day Of
the Fair time will be set apart to sell
at public auction any animal or article
that has been on exhibition or in compe.
tition for premiums, and 5 per cent Of all
such sales shall be paid to the treasurer
of the Society.
a. Persons renting refreshment booths
will not be permitted to sell Intoxicating
drinks.
Is. Any person found intoxicated up
on the Fair grounds, or acting in dsor-
derby manner, shall be Immediately
elected from the grounds.
"Sec. IL. No person or persons shall
be permitted to sell any intoxicating Ii
quors of any kind, or exhibit any animal
or other curiosity, for money; or hold
auction for the sale of any goods, or ss!b
by lottery, or chance, any articles Of
property, within the enclosure, or within
eighty rods of said enclosure, where any
State or County agricultural Fair is be-
ing held, without a written permit from
the executive officer of the association
holding said exhibition, and regular
license from the proper authorities.
"Scc. T.. The president of said asso>
citation may arrest or cause to be arrested,
any person or persons violating the pro-
visions Of the eleventh section Of this
act, without warrant, and cause the same
to be sent forthwith before any justice Of
the peace or other magistrate of compe-
tent jurisdiction; and if the magistrate
shall find the person or persons 50 arrest.
ed, guilty of the ofensc charged, he she'll
mulct zach person SO found guilty, in
fine not less than FIVE dollars, nor oves
one hundred dollars, for each otfense:-
Prornaeel, That this fct shall not inter
ferc with the prosecution of any regular
legitimate business, carried on in per-
manent manor, in an established bust
ness house. - Laps Of Ioua, Chap. 1873,
. approved Jan. %, 1857.
sUPERINTENDENTs.
The Superintendent are required to
tako charge of all articles belonging to
their departments, on their arrival on tho
ground, and see that they are arranged
in their proper places. Superintenaents
must be on the ground early, to assist
exhibitors in ticketing and arranging the
articles.
AWARDING COMMITTEES.
Awarding Committees are requested to
be on the ground, and report themselves
at the Judges stand at 10 o'clock q. m,
on first day Of Fair when they will be
furnished with tickets that will admit
them and their wives during the Far.
All members Of Committees not 70.
porting at that time will be considered
declining, and theta places will be filled
with others.
Resolred, That we extend to the clt'.
gems of this county, west of Cedar river,
a cordial invitation to attend the FAM