The weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1869-18??, 1869-08-25

Competition Free to All.
The North Carolina Agricultural Society On,
daily invites citizens of other States to comnr'
for prizes.
Agricultural Societies of other States are inv
ted to send delegates, who will be presented viii
complimentary card.
MEMBERSHIP AND ADMISSION TICKETS,
Single Admission, h
Children under u years, 3
Annual Membership, $50
Alle Membership, 200
Horse and rider, I'M
Single Horse Vehicle aud Driver, i'm
Pair of Horses and Driver, ISS
Every additional passenger, n
Horses with or without vehicles, when nm Nv
ground, will be subject to such regulations az
the Executive Committee may adopt.
Every Life member is entitled to Admission 10
the Fair, by vehicle or otherwise, for himself Wiz
and children, under l2 years of age, and viii hc
provided with badge, which is to be worn DIV
ling the Fair.
Gates will open each day at o'clock, A N
and close at 8 o'clock, P. N. 7
MARsHvLs.
The Chief Marshal and his Aids wi Il b,vo
charge of the Fair Grounds during the hoursM
exhibition, and will at once exclude from tLs
enclosure any person guilty of disorderly or Of.
fensire conduct.
SUPERINTENDENT.
Superintendent will Tie appointed TO take
charge of each Department and Division, who's,
duty it shall be to direct the arrangement of 4,
ticles, to exclude those that are inferior, to Al.
tend and aid the judges in their examinations
and to affix ribbons or cards to such articles as
are awarded premium. Their directions and
orders, in the discharge of their duties must be
respected by exhibitors and Others. They will
meet at the Secretary's Office on Monday OctO,
her 18th, at o'clock, A. N,
JUDGES.
The Judges will meet at the Office of the See
rotary ON Tuesday morning, October 18th, at Q
o'clock, to receive their badges and books, when
they will proceed, under the escort of the Super
lntendents, to their respective Divisions to Cy-
anime the articles on exhibition. They wir.
port in writing to the Secretary at the earliest
| practicable moment.
No person shall be allowed to interfere with
| the Judges during their adiudications.
| In no case can the Judges award special pic
| miuus, but will recommend to the Executive
| Committee any articles that they may deem wOr
! thy of notice, for which q premium has not beeI
| offered.
| The Judges may withhold premiums, wheI
| there is no exhibitor, or when no article Of .
class is deemed worthy of distinction.
| REGULATIONS hESPECIlNN IJNlh.EN.
| The Book of Entries will be opened at the Sec
retary's office at the Fair Grounds, on Tuesday
| October IL, and all persons who intend to c.
| hibit horses, cattle, sheep or swine, or who i
| tend to offer stock for sale, must notify the Sc
| rotary by letter of such intention on or beO?
that day, and furnish him with q list and full
| description OF such stock, that arrangement
| may be made for their accommodation and sale
All exhibitors who intend to compete pre-
miums, must become members OF the Society
and have their articles entered at the Secretary
Office and on the grounds, without fail, at Or b
fore o'clock on Monday afternoon, OctGbC
| 18th.
Cards denominating, by name and numbc
each article entered, will be furnished eXhibitO
| by the Secretary, and must be attached to the
ticle before received on the ground.
No article entered for premium can be
moved or taken away before the close of the
hibition, except by consent of the Execuii
Committee, and in every case the article remOy
will be refused q premium.
No exhibitor will be permitted to enter Int
than one animal in any single class.
Food for animals, when duly entered, will
supplied without charge by the Society TO exl
itors or their representatives.
Exhibitors who wish to offer articles Tor S
during the Fair must notify the Secretary at
time of entry.
No stock OF inferior quality will be admit
on the ground, and, if admitted, will be rem
ed by the Superintendent Of that Division, or
Executive Committee.
Every machine or implement offered for a l
MUM must be SO described and identify it 10
ture purchasers, and its selling price must
marked on the cards and stated in the publis
reports of premiums.
Stock brought to the Fair. for sale, will be
signed enclosed lots in the Fair Grounds, WI
they can be kept at the expense of the ownt
Animals, to which premiums have been avs
ed, must be parnded around the track, with
premium ribbons attached First preuli
Red; second premium, Blue
The Executive Committee will use every
caution for the preservation of all articles
exhibition, but will not be responsible for
or damage.
Exhibitors must attend to their own arti
and receive them at the close OF the exhibit
A band of music will be in attendance each
during the hours OF exhibition.
An efficient police force will take charge
the grounds during the night.
On Friday at IL clock, M, the sale of ste
&C., will take place at public auction, and
reports OF the judges will be read
KEMP. p. BATTLE, Presiden
J. BRINToN SMITH, Cor. Secretary.