The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1867-07-23
Rnies and Regulatlons Of Meas.

Rules and Regulations of Meas.
i 1. Upon the payment Of 81, any per-
lsons can become member of the Monroe
County Agricultural Society forone year.
Said membership will admit all members
land their families under II years Of age,
during the continuance of the Fair, aud
lnone but members Cor their families)
lshall be allowed to compete for premi.
Eams. Is
2. All kinds of stock, mechanic arts,
farming utensils, dairy products, paint
4ings. needle orsotherfancy work,of other
lcounties, are allowed to compete for pre-
miums on an equal footing With Monroe
4 County.
8. Any article offered for competition
Ter premium must be owned at the time
or manufactured by the person SO offer
ling, or member of his family under 2l
years of age.
4 ALI articles are eligible to compete
] fo- premiums ss
/ 8. Discretionary premiums will be
awarded on meritorous articles. sseail
Is 6. Exhibitors are required to have their
stock or other articles, intended for com
petition or exhibition, entered upon the
Secretary book, and placed within the
enclosure, on the first day of the Fair,
andremain until 8 clock on the last
/ day unless otherwise permitted by petit
ltiop to the President and Secretary.
Z. Upon the entry of stock or other
articles, cards With the number and class
Of said stock or article, will be furnished
/ by the Secretary, which card must be
placed on OF attached TO the stock or ar
ticle to be exhibited for premium.
s. Any person may present specimens
/ of fruit and vegetables for a premium.
whether cultivated BY themselves or not
provided they establish to the satisfaction
ipf the committee. that the same was Pre-.
dueed within Monroe County.
/ g. The Awarding Committees are re-
spectfully solicited to be present in due
time, that the Board may not be under
the necessity of filling vacancies.
10 The Judges are respectfully re-
quested to report themselves at the
Judges stand, on the Fair Ground, by II
O'clock NJ. on the first day of the Fair, if
possible, when they sywill be furnished
i with appropriate badges. .at
IL. Premiums must be called for with
lin Is days after their award, or they will
be forfeited to the Society.
i IL. Premiums will be paid by the Treas.
urcr,up the order Of the President and
Secretary, at bis Office in Weodsfeld.
/ 13. There will be charge Of 25 cents
for admission within the enclosure, to
persons who are not members of the So
ciety. Children under 10 years of age
10 cents. Single horse fifty cents; single
buggy, $50 cents; horse wagon or buggy,
4 T5 cents.
i Il. No horse or other animal shall be
Exhibited in but one class, unless a sepa.
rate entrance fee be paid for each class
Is. There shall be no riding or driving
allowed within the ring, by any person,
faster than trot, pace or rack, under the
penalty of being expelled from the RING
land forfeiting their chance for premium
i 16. There shall not be allowed withir
the Fair Ground enclosure, OF within ths
s limits prescribed by law, any. wagon,
Etsnt, booth or saloon, for the sale of ale
!, beer, wine, cider. or other Intoxicating
liquors, without special permit from ths
! President and Secretary, in writing.
II. No person viii be allowed in ths
horse ring, during the exhibition o
lstock, except the Judges and Exhibitors
18. The President will be designated
olby white rosette; Vice President, blue
! fSecretary. yellow, Treasurer, pink, Di
: rectors, red. Sa.
: 19. a well regulated police force vii
fbe in attendance to enforce the rules o
the Society.
90 No article or animal to be enterei
IN the. name Of any other than the bon.
tide owner, either by himself or agent
NO person who is an Exhibitor can &C
as a Judge in the class in which be ex
3hibits.
81 2I When there is but one Exhibition
/ although he may show several animals i
? class, only one premium win be award
ed. that to be tie first, or otke9wise, a
9 the merit d. The. animal or article may B
iadjudged.
= g. If any objection is made to any Z
I. the Judges. it must be done in writing
addressed to the President, stating rsa
! Hons, which he alone shall decide upon
81 23. The Mafsbals WiF1receive the ami