The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1863-09-25
Ist Day. Tuesday, Sept. %,

All entries must be made by the Secretary
JONI HASscoN, or with his assistants.
The Hall will be open for the reception OF
articles for the Fair on Monday morning, Sept.
18th, and the Secretary will be in attendance
there.
The Secretary Is requested TO make no entries
for the Hall from Saco and Biddeford after
Monday evening, Sept. 18th, and none from 9th
er towns in the County after Q o'clock on the
morning OF the Show. Persons coming IN on
the Tuesday morning train from the west can
enter articles for the Hall on their arrival. En-
tries may be made by mail or otherwise, any
time previous 10 the Show. Stock entries may
be made with an Assistant Secretary ut the en-
trance ofthe Society Grounds till 9 l-2 O'Clock
on the morning Of the Show. :,
Persons wishing 10 exhibit articles or stock
for show or sale only, BY attaching their names
10 the same. have leave TO do 50 by entry with
the Secretary.
All animals designed for exhibition or premi-
um must be in the place assigned them on the
Agricultural Grounds in Saco, before IL
o'clock on the morning ofthe Show. The man
ufactured articles, paintings, fruit and flowers,
will be exhibited IN the CITY HALL, Biddeford,
and Agricultural implements, machines, car
riages. sleighs, &C., in the Hall, or such places
as the committee may determine, and must
be in their places before O'Clock on Tuesday
morning.
The articles OF manufacture, except machines
where IL may be necessary for the owner to be
with them, must be exhibited without the
name OF the owner.
The Committees will commence their examin.
atoms at 10 o'clock, A. NJ, and 1t is expected
the Committees on stock will complete their ex-
aminations and make up their Reports 50 as TO
be able to read their awards on the same day OF
the Show.
The Fair in the City Hall. Biddeford, viii be
open for visitors at 2 O'Clock, p. NJ, and remain
open until 5. and from @ l-2to 9l-2 in the even
ing. Life Members of the Society can obtain
their tickets only OF William Noyes, Treasurer,
at the rooms Of the Secretary in the City Build
ing. Biddetorl, during the Show or at his office
in Saco previously Yearly Members can OBJ
tain their tickets of the Treasurer, Secretary,
Charles Twambly, Lawrence Jordan, and l..
Hodsdon's and at the stores of G. j. Cleayes
and Charles Hardy in Biddeford.
The payment of 81 90 constitutes q person
Member of the Society for one year, and enti-
ties him 10 the use Of the books in the Agricul-
tural Library and also TO 10 tickets to the Fair.
Single tickets Is the Fair ~ l-2 cents for
sale nj the stores above named and at the door,
Zach Stock and other Committee will also
have placed at their disposal, several hand
somely bound volumes of the Report Of the
Secretary vi the Maine Board of Agriculture,
for 1852.
A bow or chain halter must be furnished by
the owners of stock, so that all may be ord to
staQchions.
The competitors for premiums on stock, or
their agents. must be with their stock, at 10
O'Clock, A. NJ, and remain until 1t is examined
should they be absent, the Committee will
pass the stock and proceed to the next.
No animal must be taken from the place as
signed until o'clock =. NJ, and articles of
manufacture and all articles in the Hall must
remain in their places until such time as the
Trustees may determine.
Fat Cattle, Bulls, Cows, Heifers, Swine,
Sheep, and Fowls, will be examined commencing
at 10 o'clock \. vi.
The Working Oxen will be drawn up for ex.
animation at 10 l-2 A. NJ, and will proceed
under the direction of the Committee to the
place assigned for the trial of strength,
Tho Exhibition of Horses
will take place at o'clock p. VI, and will
be continued through the afternoon.
an persons dssirOus 10 buy, sell, or exchange
Horses or Cattle, are mvited TO be present and
bring their Stock.