Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1867-06-27
Rules and Regulations.


ENTRIES.
1st. al entries must be made before lC
o'clock, 4. NJ, of the second day OF the
Fair and to assist the Secretary and prevent
much confusion, those who intend to
make entries are requested to call on the
Secretary and make what entries they can
before the first day of the Fair.
I'd Entries must in all cases be made on
the Secretary's book, and the entry ticket
properly attached, before articles or ami
mails are admitted within the enclosure
No article entered for premium can be
removed from the ground except by con.
sent ofthe executive committee, until the
close of the Fair.
Sd. No article or animal Can compete
for more than one premium, unless as a
part of a collection in the same class or in
sweepstakes"
4th. No premiums viii lie paid TO those
not members.
ADMISSION.
LIST. BY membership tickets at 81 90, adj
,,;ittinr the owners family-except males
over q Yeas Of age-good during the
Fair.
I'd. By single tickets at 10 cents each,
good for ono admission only, and dropped
AT the gate and no check IL return.
Sd. BY season tickets at 80 cents each,
good during the Fair.
On the second and third days of the CIR
carriage tickets can be had at the Secreta-
rvs office by all who wish TO visit the Fair
grounds by ride along the carriage way,
but no one viii be exempt thereby from
procuring a single ticket before entering
the Fair ground.
4th. Cards admitting saddle horses %
cents. but the rider must procure q menu
bership ticket before entering the Fair
grounds.
GENERAL REGULATIONS.
LIST. a card viii be furnished to exhibit
ors. numbered to correspond with entries
on the books Of the Secretary. which card
must be securely attached to the article ex-
hibited.
I'd. All articles entered for premiums
must have been owned by members pre-
senting it, at least ten days before the Fair;
and all products of farm, dairy. orchard,
grain, house or mechanical productions,
must have been produced by the exhibitor
Wheat exhibited to be taken from the
machine.
The ironing on wagons must be done
without the extra use o1 the HE
Draft horses must be tested.
INSTRUCTIONS TO JUDGES
LIST. When majority of judges in any
class are present, they shall constitute a
quorum and be authorized to award pre-
miums, and the first on the list OF those
present shall be chairman, but when a
committee cannot agree there shall be no
award.
I'd. When there is no competition no
premium viii be awarded unless the article
possesses superior merit.
Sd. No committe will be permitted to
award discretionary premiums, except or
articles entered on their class, and not il
the published list.
fth- The judges on animals will have re.
gard to symmetrv, early maturity, size anC
general characteristics Of the breed which
they Judge. They will make proper allow
aDce for age, feeding, &C., and will not give
encouragement TO over fed animals in breed
ing classes.
9Th. No premiums will be awarded te
barren females shown in breeding classes.
| 9th. The Judges in each class will Civ
| full report of their awards, and their rea
sons for the same, in writing, making sucl
mention Of other articles in the same claS
which may be worthy OF especial notice, a
they may deem proper. :,
when it is impossible for judges TO dis
eliminate between the merits OF two o
more articles for first premiums, they sha'
award first premiums to all.