The weekly mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado County, Calif.) 1861-1862, 1862-08-16
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For the Government of the Ell Dorado
County Agricultural Society's Fourth
Annual Fair, at Placerville. 1852.
RrLEI Each member OF the Society will be fur
nished with a badge Of membership on application
to the Secretary, and will be required to vesr tht
same during his appearance at the Fair, and WhIci
shall not be transferable under penalty OF expnl
sion. This badge will admit with him the Ladies o
his own family, and children under fourteen year,
OF age.
II. Price o, single Tickets Of Admission TO hotf
Fair and Cattle Show, II. Season Tickets, moi
transferabeL admitting a Gentleman and Lady e
the exercises at the Hall aud Show Grounds - -
Season Tickets, not transferable, admitting one per
son, as above, 81 81. Clcrgymen, editors, and dele
gates iron, kindred Societies. will b. presented with
Complimentary cards Of admission, not transferable
| on application at the Secretary'S Office
Ill All exhibitors who intend to compete fnr The
premiums OF the Society. must become members there
OF, and have their articles animals entered 1T IN,
ONCE, In Placerville at before noon Of the second
day, without 'ai so that they may tie arranged in
their respective departments In readiness Tor lnSpec
ton by the Judges
". The Society will not be responsible for the
omission to exhibit any article or animal not enter
ed strictly in accordance with its rules.
v. No article or animal entered for n premium
can he removed or 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 Sccretary's desk, and exhibitors, in all cases
must obtain these cards previous to placing their
articles animals 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 To the Sec
rotary at the time Of entering the same, will be
sidered donated to the Society, and will be sold NJ
the close of the Fair at public auction for the bene
fit If the Society.
VIII. The Board will use every prccaution in their
power for the safe preservation Of all articles and
stock oil exhibition. Exhibitors must give their at
tenOn tn the wants Of their articles or animals dn
ring the FAIR and at the close thereof attend to their
removal, as the responsibilities OF the SoGiety will
then cease.
TX. Judges will be selected at the opening Of the
exhibition, and With reference SOLELY TO the highest
order of fitness provided, always that person
will be permitted to act Judge In any department
in which he is competitor.
Y. 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 i'll 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.
MI. No person will be allowed to interfere with
the Judges during their adjudication
NH. The several experimenting committees will
give particular attention to all articles in their re-
speclive CLASSES, and zee that they all arranged
in the best order possible to lessen and facilitate the
labOrs OF the Judges In their examinations.
XIV The superintendent will attend each set OF
Judges In their respective departments, and point
the diTeren; articles and animals to 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 to the Secretary
OF the Board.
Nv The Chief Marshal, with efficient Aids will
be in attendance during the hours Of exhibition, to
keep proper order.
XVI. All machines, implements or other products
Of mechanical art, must be exhibited by their re-
specve maGers inventors, their assigns agents,
with the market price attached.
XVII. Efficiency, cheapnesS and durability, will be
regarded as chief excellencies in every machine or
implement.
XVIII. All regular premiums will be announced
and delivered to their respective claimants, before
the close Of the Fair.
XIX. Proof Of origin must be given when required
Xxx. The several Committees OF Judges will be
publicly appointed the first day OF the Fair, and
reports will he expected from them at the end OF the
fourth day Thursday, that the awards may be pre-
pared for distribution at the close OF the Exhibition
XXI The morning of each day, TIL 10 O'Clock, will
be appropriated exclusively to the Judges and mem
beers or visitors will not he admitted during that time
NXII Persons intending to take part In the Exhi-
biiOn, are earnestly requested to make known their
intentions ut the earliest practicable period, stating
the kind of articles animals they Intend exhibit
ing, and the probable amount OF space required, so
that due convenences can be afforded to ALL in JUS
tce to the exhibitors and 10 the comfort OF all.
XIII. The Pavilion will be ready for the reception
OF contributions the 18th day OF September, aud
will continue open for that purpose only, uniE tie
Oprulng to the Public, which will be at 7 p. ". Of
the 22ud of September.
XXIV The order Of exercises for the day, will be
made known at the opening Of the Pavilion, each day
at 10 A. ~ For further information, address Thos.
J. Orgon, Secretary Of the Society, Il Dorado.
by order OF the Board
Attest: 1uoS. j. ORinv, SrcGetaty.