The weekly mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado County, Calif.) 1861-1862, 1862-09-06
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For the Government of the Ell Dorado !
County Agricultural Society's Fourth |
Annual Fair. at PlacorVilIe, 1862.

For the Government of the Ell Dorado
County Agricultural Society's Fourth
Annual Fair, at Placorville, 1852.
RuLx l. Each member Of the Society will be fur.
nIshed with . badge Of membership on application
to the Secretary, and will be required to the
same duvine his appearance at the Fair, and which
shall not be transferable, under penalty Of expul.
sIOu. This badge will admit with him the Ladies' of
his own family, and children under fourteen years
OF age.
Fair and Cattle Show, 81. Season Tickets, (not
transferAbleb admitting Gentleman and Lady to
the exercises at the Hall and Show Grounds, o.. -
season Tickets, not transferable, admitting per
son, as above, 81 50. Clergymen 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 animals entered ut the
once In Piaeerve, At or before noon ofthe second
day, without fail, that they may be arranged in
their respective departments In readiness for inspec
ton by the Judges.
~. The Society will not be responsible for the
omission 70 exhibit any article animal not enter
ed strictly In accordance with its rules.
" No article animal entered for = premium
can be removed or taken away, without special per-
mission of the Board Of Managers. Ne 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 amin oil In the Fair Grounds.
VII. Those who wish to offer articles or 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 tn the Sec
retaFy At the time Of entering the same, win be con-
sidered donated to the Society and will DE sold al
the close Of the Fair at public auction for the bene
nt Of the Society.
VIII. The Board will use every precautIon in their
.7c- g. ~ ~ FveSeEvstiau Of all HvticleS aud
stock on exhibition. Exhibitors must give their at
tenton to the wants OF their articles 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 che opening Of the
exhibition, and with reference solely to the highest
order OF fitness; provided, always that no person
In which he is a competitor.
X. The Judges animals will have regard to the
symmetry, early maturity, thorough breeding and
characteristics 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.
XI. Animals to which premiums have been award
ed must be paraded around the grounds under the
directions Of the Marshal, that visitors may the
prize animals.
XII. No person will be allowed to interfere with
the Judges during their adjudication.
XIII. TIE several experimenting committees will
give particular attention to all articles in their
Spective classes, and see that they all arranged
in the best order possible, to lessen and facilitate the
lAbors Of the Judges In their examinations.
XIV. The supefintendents will attend each set Of
Judges In their respective departments and point
out the different articles and animals to be examined
will attach prise cards to the articles and flags 70 the
successful animals, after the reports OF the Ndges
have been made up and delivered TO the Secretary
Ofthe Board.
XIV. The Chief Marshal, with efficient Aids, will
be In attendance during the hours Of exhibition 10
keep proper order.
XVI. AT machines, Implements or other products
Of mechanical art. must be exhibited by their re-
SPectIve makers inventors their assigns or agents.
with the market price attached.
XVII Efficiency, oheaPness and durability, will be
regarded as chief excelencies In every machine or
implement.
XVIII All regular premiums win be announced
and delivered 10 their respective claimants, before
the close OF the Fair.
XIX. Proof Of origin mnst be given when re4nired
publicly appointed on the Grst day Of the Fair and
reports will be expected from them at the end Of the
fourth day Thursday, that the awards may be pre-
pared for distribution at the close Ofthe Exhibition
XXI The morning Of each day, I'LL 10 O'Clock, will
be appropriated exclusively to the Judges, and
bers or visitors will not be admitted during that time.
XXI. Persons intending to take part In the Exh
bOn, are earnestly requested to make known their
at the earliest practicable period stating
the kind Of articles animals they Intend exhibit
Ing, and the probable amount Of space required, 20
that due conVenences be Afforded TO all, In JUS
lice to the exhibitors and to the comfort OF all.
XIII The Pavilion will be ready for The reception
81 contributions on the 18th day Of September and
win continue open for that purpose only, until the
opening 70 the Public, which will be At p. u. Of
he 22nd Of September.
XIV. The order Of exercises for the day, win be /
made known a. the opening OF the Pavilion, each day
Il 10 4. ". For further information, address ThOS.
!. 0rgOn, Secretary Of the Society, n Dorado. !
'4' " ISAAC s. TITUS, President.
Attest: rHos. j. oRooS, Secretary.