The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1870-10-24

be entered under the proper head, if there
be any suitable; and if not, it shall be class
ed under the head of Miscellany, and COM
mittee shall be appointed to examine such |
articles and make awardsraccerdingly.
GENERAL REGULATIONS
For the Government of the Sec
Ond Annual Fair.
A steam engine of sufficient motive pow
er, with all necessary shafting and betting.
is provided for the use of exhibitors wish |
ing to show their machines in practical Op- |
Grafton.
Logs will be furnished on the grounds for
the convenience of those who wish to ex-
hibit Saw Mills.
Cotton i'm the seed will also be furnished
by the Association to all who desire to test
their Gins
Entry cards must be attached in a con-
spicuous place on the animal or article when
exhibited.
Grooms must be neatly dressed when
leading or driving stock in the arena.
Animals not ready in time and place will
be ruled out of competition,
Provender will be supplied at market
rates.
SGaiiS anu pens VIII De numbered ana
regularly assigned.
AWARDING COMMITTEES.
Awarding Committees will be selected
with great care from various sections of the
State.
Parties thus appointed will please observe
that the time stated for the meeting of their
| respective committees. as notified TO them,
together with their appointment is the ex-
act time at which their laborS will com.
mence. 1t is earnestly requested that each
one be punctual in attending at the hour
and place named. as such punctuality will
avoid all confusion, harassing delays, and
lessen materially the labors of both the COM
mittee and the officers in charge.
| Awarding Committees are particularly
| requested to hand their reports to the SUI
| perintendentS as soon as their decision is
made; and, as it is the object of the Asso-
citation to collect valuable information, the
several Awarding Committees are request
| ed to gather al. the information possible
from the Exhibitors in their classes and
make their reports as full as time and cir
cumstances will permit.
EXHIBITORS.
Proof of origin must be furnished, if re-
| quired, for every article offered for premi-
UNI and persons offering articles for COM
petition are requested to state, in writing.
their peculiarities and novelties, that the at
tention Of the Judges may be called there
| to.
No competitor shall act as Judge in the
class in which he exhibits.
Competitors for premiums cannot be
present during the examination by the
Judges, except at the request of these, and
to give such explanation and necessary in
formation as may be required.
| All machinery entered for competition
must be put in practical operation when re-
quired by the Superintendent.
AUCTION.
Public sales of stock may be made every
day at II o'clock. An auctioneer will be
constantly in attendance, who will charge a
| reasonable commission for his services.
Persons wishing to avail themselves of this
mode OF disposing of their stock and articles
are required to make application to the
Secretary the day before, that due notice
may be given of the sale.
PREMIUMS.
] Premiums will be paid in Diplomas
| Money. and Silver Plate.
All Premiums not called for within three
months after the close of the Fair, will be
| considered forfeited.
Premiums will not be paid on articles re-
moved from the grounds previous to the
| close of the Fair, unless such removal was
sanctioned by the Direction.
INVITED GUESTs-MEMBERs OF THE PRESS.
Special and ample accommodations will
| be made for the convenience of editors and
reporters.
Invited guests can obtain tickets of adj
mission:on application to the Secretary of
the Association.
DESIGNATION OF OFFICERS.
The President ofthe Association will wear
| a scarf of Write and blue.
Each Vice-President Will wear white
rosette. =
Each Director of the Association will wear
/ a blue rosette.
PRICES OF ADMISSION.
For single ticket, admitting one person,
For children under twelve years and
For two-horse vehicle and one driver, 90
For buggy and one person.. .......... 90
/ For Horse and rider. ................ 20
transferable J. 90
Stockholders can procure their tickets
from the Secretary, at the office of the As
/ ISOLATION.
PIGEON SHOOTING AT THE FAIR
GRoUNDs.--Thre hundred pigeons were
shipped from St. Louis yesterday, for the
grand match, for the celebrated Lewis d
Toombs Gun, to come off on Friday of
! next week.