The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1862-06-07
SPECIAL NOTICES.
Aeokuk Horticultural 9ocictY. ec-
ond Annual Summer Ex hibitl en-.


Aeskuk Horticultural sscicty..Seo-
ond ANIMAL summer Ex hibitlon.
This exhibition will be held In this city Tuesday
next, June 10. The following rules and regulation
were adopted at the last regular meeting:
ist The exhibition " early fruits aud flowers shall
be held ut such time and place the Exhihtion
ufittee may determine seven days notice to be given
In the city papers,
Cd. Persons not members Of the Society, Wis ting
the exhibition, will be charged 10 cents admission
Sd Persons eompetins for premiums will be charged
90 cents entrance Fec members of the Society
9Th. Premiums
For best Strawberries not less than one mint aue
coIosed photograph Of same.
For best 8HArdy koses, Hne coiared pbetesrnnh a,
same. -
For best specimens of Pot Roses. nas eelored pho.
For bes collection Bedding Out Plants, ane photo
kfaph ~ same.
For boss Geranenn. fne o.or.d hoiogr sph ofsame
. Finest Bouquei,
Display Of cut flowers niembsrship of speipty
one year.
For best yesesbirs in son member p wear
q Rhubarb six stalks,
Asparagus, one bunch, -
miscellaneous or discrim la ating membe rshi n
OF Society Que year
The photographs will be Of the artcles drawing Il,
premium, or any part VI them, al the option Of the
owner. and IL - The ntsntioa OF ths soeiey TO have
mem made true to nature, In size and color i, i,
Thought that no premiums OF equal COS. would % ssess
the same vaine this Ia only diploma OF supe-
riofiss oN shows exactly In what that superiority
eossstrd, and II In future years the sane system
should be followed collection OF the
mfums Of the Society would form an Interesting gal
lery for the professional or amateur h r, ie nliur.,
and as standards of excellence for each ear would DO
invaluable. The Committee Of Arrangements N, !.
adopted the following for The regulation Of the erbih
tiqn:
ist The room will be open aaa The eommi,.e. on
hand, 10 receive and arrange articles for exhibition
Go'ciock 4. m.
"a Al o'clock the doors will be open for admission
OF visitors, after sArA srtse will Sr rreer<S in
eo~raases for 1rs.is~s but articles show merely
will be received at any time during the day
"a, The Awarding Committee viii be on hand a, one
O'clock promptly and all vacancies al.ed thai they
may proceed al % The examination The articles
under their supervision.
r.h. a, O'Clock The committees Will meet at the
committee room and their reports Ala O'CLOCK
The rePens viii be read and discussion OF the merits
OF the articles on exhibition will be In order ExAb-
tofs an well AZ members pected 10 partlcinsts
Al O'Clock the exhibition win clone and snc,- IS on
exhibition may be removed, except those for which,
photographs have been awarded, which will be left IN,
charge " the committee, 10 and color
cd The committee have msde arrangement in the
phngrsphers to enable persons desiring them to yet
copies OF the pictures, At very low prices which viii
be made known nj the exhibition.
"swish II unoersiDod that entrance fee will be
required for articles aes competing premums and
that any person paying % entitled to exhib.
any number Of articles for PREMIUMS they are
all owned or have been raised BY the person
ad further, that 50 the annual m. bershp fee
VIII Bel only admit al articles above on compete
ton, bai Will saanit the members to ali erbhItIon.
free sf extra ehsrs-.-
&. A. DUkE.