The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1870-10-28
BYLAWS FOR THE GOVERN
MENr OF THE MISSISSIPPI
STATE FAIR. s

IL o CLOCK on MONDAY by an Address from
the President, to be followed by the regular
Orator of the day, and the exhibition shall
continue six days.
2. The President shall preside at the EX
hibition, exercising a general supervision
over its management, and, With its Direct
DRY, deciding all questions that may arise |
during the Fair.
g. The Secretary being responsible for all
monies received at the gates, etc., shall, by
and with the consent of the President, APP |
point all the assistants necessary to dis
charge his duties.
4. The President shall designate some place
for the meeting Of Committees on the Fair
Grounds, and the Secretary provide blank
reports, stationary, ETC., for them; and an
Assistant Secretary to be in the Judges or
Committees office during the Exhibition.
8. The Directory shall prepare a pro-
gramme for each days Exhibition, and the
Secretary shall attend to the publication of
the same.
g. In addition to the officers provided by
the Constitution of the Association, there
shall be Marshal and two assistants, aided
by Chief of Police with six or more as
sistants. The Marshal and Assistant Mar
shals to be designaed by red scarf The
Chief OF Police and Assistants to be known
by a cockade on the left side of the hat, AL
so a Superintendent for each Department to
be designated by pink scarf, and Superin-
tendents of Glasses by blue scarf.
| 7. The Chief Marshal, under the direction
of the President, and Assistants, with the
aid of the Police, shall see to the preserva-
ton OF order on the grounds-look to the
protection of the property OF the Fair-see
that no distractions accumulate many pass
Way--that no one obtrudes upon places set
| apart tor special uSeS-that the gates are
properly guarded during the hours of EX-
| hibitiOn-and exercise authority in all cases
where, in their judgment, the good of the
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it.
The Chief Marshal and Chief of Police,
during the hours OF Exhibition, shall make
their headquarters at such places as the
President shall designate, to receive in
structions from him, from time to time; and
the Chief of Police shall report to the Mar
| shall, from time to time, any violations of
the regulations adopted to preserve order
see that nothing is removed without the
proper order-guard strictly all articles or
1 animals for eXhibitiOn-see that they are
not handled, misplaced, or carried otf-keep
outsiders from coming within the sphere of
officers engaged in their duties-prevent all
rioting, and arrest all offenders against the
peace and quiet OF the Fair.
8. The Superintendent and their Assist
ants shall have charge of all articles or ami
mails in their respective classes, and see that
they are ready to enter the ring when called
for, with their number either attached TO
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groom.
TO- This Constitution may be amended at
any meeting of the Stockholders, by ma
. jOrity of the Stock--each share of fifty dol
lars being entitled to onevote.
10. All articles or animals upon the Fair
grounds designed for exhibition, shall be
under the control of the Directors; and
while every precaution will be taken for the
safe keeping of the same, they will in no
case be responsible for any loss or damage
that Exhibitors may sustain.
II. Com plimentary tickets will be given
to such as the President and Directors may
designate: but in no case will tickets be
transferable; nor will the badges of officers
and if any such are presented at the gate
the gatekeepers are instructed to keep them
ID. No marks of ownership will be allow
ed on any article or animal until after the
awards in such cases have been rendered
and any one violating this rule shall forfeit
the premium, should it be detected.
Is. No persons except the Judges, or such
as are authorized by the President, will bt
> allowed to enter the arena of the Amphi-
theatre. whilst the exhibition Is going on
IA No officer will be allowed to exhibit
!, in the Department over which it is his duty
to preside, nor will any one in the employ
OF an officer be allowed to take his place il
such a case.
g l5 If ir be ascertaned that any exhibition
: has made, directly or indirectly, any falls,
$ statement in regard to any article or anima
n exhibited, or If any exhibitor shall attemp
to interfere with the judges in the per
Torrance of their duties by letter or othe
e means, he shall be excluded from competi
ton.
Is. No person will be allowed to see tn
y entries until the awards are made, unless
be an officer Of the Fair.
II. Exhibitors of stock in the arena mus
Il l. nnTl 0tfh nr n
f the animal or in the possession of tn
groom.
d Is. When but one article or animal is ex
k hibited. no premium will be awarded, unles
r the Judge consider such article or ANNA
r worthy of premium.
y 10. No barren animal will be allowed t
compete with one that breeds, except TO
the premiums offered for animals.
20. All articles or animals must be enter
ed in the books of the Secretary, and eithe
labeled or numbered, before they will be re
ceived by the Superintendent OF their re
spective classes.
n 81 When the Judges OF stock have mad
L MP their awards in each ring. they must re
port to the Secretary, who will, by heral
or himself, proclaim the names of person
30 entitled to premiums.
Is ~. All stock exhibited in the EXhibitio
20 Grounds must be entered by nine O'Clock o
DO the day on which they are to be exhibited.
IS %. All the stock and articles must be en-
tered i'm the name of the bona fide owner
q, and violation of this rule will operate as
forfeiture Of premium, should any be award
= ed, and exclusion from future competitor.
~ "a. The exhibition of stock in the aren
will commence at the time aud continue
NJ the order specified in the programme, an
animals NOT ready at the proper time Will o
le ruled out of competition.
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