The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1869-05-27
CLASS 3a-MIsCELLANEoUs ARTICLES.
Not embraced in ann of the foreqoinq Glasses.
RULES AND REGULATIONS.

1st. Competitors must be the owners of the OBJ
ject offered. All Fruit and Vegetables mast be
raised by the persons presenting them.
2nd All articles must be registered by the Sec
retary, with the name and residence of the owner,
and numbered with a label corresponding with the
registry. A large building will be provided for the
special purpose of Manufactured Articles, which
will obvate any objection for fear of injury, and
will be SO arranged as to insure good shew of all
specimens OF Mechanism. A Floral Hall will be
fitted up, where the Horticultural Committee will
be present 10 receive and arrange the Horticultu-
raj and Floral specimens offered for competition.
Sd. ALI animals mast be registered by the Secre-
tary, with the name and residence of the owner,
and the age of the animals. Bulls and Horses which
are offered for exhibition must be trained to the
halter, so that they can be led or tied. No animal
will be allowed to compete for more than one pre-
MUM, except in the Class of Sweepstakes: All
entrance in Sweepstakes will be charged 20 per
cent, on each entry.
4th. The Discretionary Committee may award
such premiums as they may deem suitable on Mer-
itoriOus Articles, or Animals not on the Premium
List.
5th Any person paying 81 90 shall be entitled
to certificate of membership, and eight passes to
the grounds.
9Th. All Editors of Newspapers and Reporters
for the same, and all Officers OF other Agricultural
Societies, will be presented with complimentary
Tickets.
7th No person shall see or be informed of the
number and kind of entries, except the Officers.
9Th. Each person team will be charged 15
cents each and every time admitted to the grounds
No passes given at gates. The Secretary may IS
feed and water for animals entered for premiums.
9th. Any person may enter any animals or arti.
cles free but 20 per cent will be retained from all
premiums. Ali Committees to be appointed on the
Grounds Entrance open to the state, except on
There win be an auctioneer on the ground to sell
such articles as the members of the Society may
have to sell. -.
10th. All premiums must be called for within
three months from and after the Fair, otherwise
they will be forfeited to the Society.
1lth. Intoxicating drinks of all kinds are strict
y prohibited, not only on the Grounds, but on the
road leading thereto, under penalty of law.
18th. Disorderiy conduct of any kind is forbid
den. Those indplging therein will forfeit their
right to remain in the Fair Grounds.
18th. No person viii be allowed to engage in
any business traffic, or exhibition on the Fair
Grounds, withouta written permit from the Sec
retary, .f.-a-'. .-- .-..F --er--
14th. Ifit be ascertained that any exhibitor has
made or caused to be made any falre statement IN
regard to any animal article, to interfere with
any Judges, he shall be excluded from competition
+ BE-, INSTRUCTIONS TO JUDGES; jl-sl
let The Judges are requested to make their re-
p0rts TO the Secretary eIrly practicable, and
before O'Clock, P. H. on the second day of the
Fair.
End. The Judges on Animals will have regard to
the symmetry, early maturity. size and general
characteristics or the breeds which they Judge
and other circumstances ofthe character and con-
dition OF the animals
srd. n is understood that all products of indus
try competing for premiums are to be exhibited by
er for the maker, improver or contriver.
4th. No person whatever will be allowed to in
terere with the Judges, during their adudlcations
GENERAL RULES APPLICABLE TO ANIMALS
| 9th! When there is but one exhibitor, although
| he may show several animals in class, only one
premium will be aHardea, and that to the first, o.
otherwise the merits Of the animal may be judg
ed 4 pren,iunt a1iu not be atearded when the an
imal is not worthy, though there be no competition
-.r r .,a REPORTS, E-r-.
9th. The Judges will be expected to give the
reasons of their decisions, embracing the valuabl,
and desirable qualities of the animals articles OF
which premiums are awarded. l' ~
7th Awarding Committees are instructed that /
articles of superior merit may be found in their
eral classes not Included in their lists to repor
| them to the Board, that such action may be takeI
as they think proper.
/. .a 5-s. -a.t.n N s. oLIN, President
| w WuIIAuao,y Sacrntary