The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1870-02-04


lthesenolosase. $ AIlNahot Intend to,com-
pete for the premiums of the Society
must have their articles on the ground,
and entered at the Secretary's Office, at
| or before 5 o'clock on Tuesday evening,
| the 9Th of November, without fail, so
that they may be arranged in their re-
spective departme ents, and in readiness for
| examination by the Judges on Wednes-
day morning, the 9th Of November at
O'Clock. ANIMALS may be entered at
any time previous too o'clock on Wednes-
day morning.
Ladies are particularly requested to at
tach cards to their articles, naming the
department in which they wish them to
be classed. and if not embraced by any
OF the departments in the Premium List,
class them as Miscellaneous Fancy.
The regulations Of the Society must
be strictly observed by the exhibitors,
otherwise the Society will not be respon-
sible for the omission of any article or
animal not properly entered under it's
regulations.
No article or animal entered for pro-
MUM can be removed or taken away be-
tore the close of the exhibition. No
premium will be paid on animals or ar
All articles and animals entered for exhi-
bltlon must have cards attached, with the
number MS entered at the Secretary's g
office; and exhibitors, in all cases, shall
obtain their cards previous to placing
their articles or animals on the Fair
Grounds.
All persons who intend to offer ami
mails for sale during the Fair. shall no.
tify the Secretary of such intention at
the time of entry.
SPECIAL attention is required from COM
petitors to the acquisitions of the Society
upod field crops, horses, cattle, hogs and
sheep, dairy and household department,
bacon, etc., for full written statements as
required under each department., as they
are important to the Judges in the seye-
raj classes before their final decision.
The Executive Committee will take
every precaution in their power for the
safe preservation of all articles and stock
on exhibition, and will be responsible
only for loss or damage that NAV occur
during the Fair. They desire exhibitors
to give attention to their articles, and at
the close of the exhibition to attend to
their removal.
INSTRUCTIONS TO THE JUDGES AND SUPER.
1NTENDENTs FiiTHE DIFFERENT DEPART
MENTs.
The Committees selected for the next
Annual Fair are requested to report
themselves to the Secretary, upon the
grounds of the Society, on Wednesday
morning, o'clock, November 9, 1870
In no case must the Judges award q
SPECIAL or DISCRETIONARY premium.
Ihe Judges on animals will have re-
gard to the symmetry, early maturity,
thorough breeding and characteristics Of
the breeds which they judge. They will
make proper allowances for the age feed
ing and condition OF the animals, espe-
cially in breeding classes. They are re-
qulred not to give announcement To
over-fed animals.
No stock of inferior quality shall be
admitted within the grounds: and il
any should by accident be admitted. n
committee will be appointed to examine
and rule out such from the grounds.
n. B.-No person whatever will he
allowed to interfere with the judges
during their adjudication; and any per-
son who, by letter or otherwise, at
tempts an interference or bias from mis-
representations, with the Judges, will be
excluded as an honorable competitor.
The Superintendent will give particu-
lar direction to all articles in their
respective departments, and see that all
are arranged, rs near as NAV be. in
numerical order, to lessen and facilitate
the labors of the Judges in the examina-
ton.
The Superintendent will attend each
set OF Judges in their respective depart
ments, point out the different articles
and animals to be exhibited.
The Judges will be expected, in all
cases, to withhold premiums when the
article or animal is not worthy. though
there is no competition.
Animals or articles receiving premiums
OF the Society at this exhibition, will not
be allowed to compete for prizes here
after in the same class.
FORAGE FOR STOCK.
There will be forage master ON the
ground, who will furnish grain and
forage, at market price, to the owners of
stock
Stalls will not be furnished upon the
grounds of the Society for unruly or
dangerous animals, and such will he
promptly excluded.
AWARDS OF PREMIUMS.
The premiums will be awarded from