Nebraska advertiser., 1867-05-02


properly and open . men frDm any of
the Stares. TboBgh defeated il this
effort, We are satisfied that SenarDr TIP
l0R aWiH fight Il our on th:s Ine. and
strive II have rendered TO NsbrasEans
al thar is jugly theirs
RrOooedISgs OF the Eemaha Co,
Agricultural Society.
MeeiiRg called 70 order b. the Presi
dent
E r. Nicksrs0n wa called 10 act as
Secretary. pro tem.
On motion z Committee was appointed
10 procure Certificates Of Membership.
On motion 4 Committee was appoint
ed 70 solicit members, composed as fol-
lows: George Crow, James w. Coleman,
w. G. Swan, A. K. Farnam. Ben. Sa.
viIl. s. P. MsjOrs. John S. Minick, s. NJ.
Rich, John L COlhapp, A J. Rnisr.
w. RDbb, J. IL Paulin, C. F. Haywood,
William Hughes and c. F. Harness.
On motion, he corresponding Secrs-
tary was instructed 10 sent 10 Hon. T..
W. Upton, Z. s. Senator from Nebraska.
q list Of zhs names Of the members Of
this S0cIHly.
E B. NICKERsON. Ser PIT
BUxDoE, April R7th, 1851
Souiety mel p~eTsuaHs 20 cali
President in ne chair.
Minutes Of he previous meeting read
and approved.
H. .. MInIEk stated he lobeCi Of the
meeting q make further necessary ar
raugements TO insareG successful County
Fair this Fan, and lhen offered he fol-
lOUing which was adopted
That The President Is hsrebY request
ed TO appoint seven managers, Rho, To-
ge;her with the officers of the Society,
shall constitute q Board of Directors for
The General management Of the affairs
of the Society.
Thai il is essential 10 the success of
the Society that fair be held The cs@Ing
Fail. and that said tasr be q success. Il
IS hereby resolved Thai the following
rnles be adopted;
That list of the articles fer which
premiums are 70 be awarded by the So
oiety be published in the Nebraska I'D
Uerfissr al leasl four months previous 10
The day Of exhibition.
Thai c Ompeuiors for premiums mus,
be members ct the Society.
That al articles offered for premiums
must be owned by the person Offering
the same. or By members of heir fami
lilies, and produces of The sod or manu-
tactured articles must be produced OF
manufactured within the county.
Thai awarding continues Of three or
Eve persons each be appointed By the
Boavd of Drectors Of the Society for
judging the different classes Of arncles
offered in competition and awarding pre-
NUNS for the sams.
That the awarding committees must
comply with the provisions Of the law
requiring competitors for premiums on
,croPs and other Improvements 70 furnish
fun and correct statements of The process
and expense Of culture. production, etc.
That oOmpeiters fer preniBms %
crops shall be required 10 furnish a STATE
nent in accordance with the following
rules which statement shall be verified
BY affidavit, as per form annexed. viz
The land shall be measured by some
cUmpetant person. The applicant shall
make affidavit 70 the quantity Of ground
and grain raised thereon and entered on
the premsum list, which affidavit must
accompany the application for premium
together with a sample Of The grain.
The main object Of The Society being
to promote profitable cultivation, il IS not
proposed 70 offer premiomsfo for crops pro-
duced ~ eKtravsgant expenditure there
fore. 4 detailed eeTtI8ed account Of tie
expense Of cultivation mss,5emade, he
expenss Of labor and the ksnds sf ua-
aure, It any, given, The kind and con-
didOn Of he soil, the quality, kind and
amour, Of seed, and the line and mode
Of posting II il The ground, nus, be given.
The grain 20 be weighed and The nun
Der Of bushels stated ia the a6davn-
Corn to be shelled.
Premiums on grass and gran crops
shall nOs be awarded for les iban one
acre, and On root ~crOPs,for MOI less than
one-tourih sf q naors. ROol crops tobe
diFessed Of their tops previOos 70 being
Rsighed. The rules in regard 70 CHER
crOpsts Be agreed upon b The DreClOrs
Of 4he SOciety.
Forn Of S6aavif.
NrNAHAC oUSTx, NEBRasEas
A. B-being hrss duly sworn, says
be has rsiseds crop Of - upon land