The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1871-04-13

3la Of Nay, and Jae la oof 2d
PREMIUM LIST
The Carroll County Agricultural Societ,
having In part been organized, for the purpos,
OF improving the various implements Of bus.
bapdry, and believing that the Spring of the
year is the best time to give an Exhibition Of
machinery, based entirely upon practical test,
70 De decided by competent judges, have Sc.
lected the above named days preceding harvest
for their Exhibition of Machinery, and offer
the following. Premu ms, subject to the eondi.
tons annexed In each class, 10 wit;
CLASS lst. Best Thresher and Separator
Combined, $50 do Separator, $50; do Thresh
ing Machine with Shaker, $50; do Q or 8 Horse
Power, sl5j do Horse Power, $40 do j
Horse Power, IS. T
determined by practical test on the ground nm.
der supervision Of Committee.
Judges, VIM. j. Morclock, VIM. @. Rinehart,
Lawrence Zepp.
CLASS "a. Best Reaper and Moving Mn.
chine CombiGed.. $50; do Reaper and Sell
BAKER, ~ do Mower, $40; do Spring Tooth
Practical tests required upor the ground or
at any other place the committee may require.
Judges, Granville s. Haines, Thomas +.
Shepherd, Lewis p. Slinglufi
CLASS Sd. Best Hay, Straw and Fodder
Cutter, $40; do Implement for CuItiya,iug
Corn. 50; do Hay Elevator, SO; do Post Bor.
ing Machine, $50.
Machines to be submitted to practical test.
under supervision of Judges.
Judges, Noah Shaeifer, ]. Winchester. Chris.
tian Roger
CLASS 4th. Best two-Horse Family Car.
riage $50; do Trotting Buggy, $40; do one.
Horse Family Carriage, SIS do Jersey Wagon
Tor 20, general use sl6; dosbifting Top Buggy,
Judges, DR.. J. W. Herring, John l.. Reifsni.
der, John u. Smith.
CLASS 9Th. Best Wheat Fan, $40 do Por.
table Cider MIL $40; do Butter Churn, SIS;
do Washing Machine, SIS do Corn Shelter ST.
Practical test at the discretion of the Judges.
judges, David Cassell, David Stoncr, A. Il.
Durbin.
FLOWING MATCH.
CLASS 9th. Best three Horse Pillow. $40,
do Implement or Harrow for pulvefizina and
preparing ground for seed, sl6 do two-horsc
Pillow, SIS.
Subject Impractical test
Judges, J. Scllmau, P. II. l.. Myers, II. L.
Morelock.
CLASS 9TH. Best three. horse Pillow Team,
sos do two-horse Plow Team, SIS.
Practical tests required.
Judges, WIN. Dachman, Geo. W. Harris
VIM. Lawyer.
SishpD cNus Dttt Nfdln DTlII Win Guaul
Attachment, $40; second best do $40.
Practical test required and Committee will
decide after the grain comes up by 18th of July
ensuing.
Judges, Nicholas D. Norris, Samuel Lawyer
Henry Bale
CLASS 0. For the largest collection of diff.
ferent varieties of Strawberries cultivated by
one person, properly labeled, $40; for the
basket OF the largest and best Strawberries In
one variety, IS for the largest and best yarie
~ Of Cherries, properly labeled. S.; for sin.
gle basket OF the best variety, So
The Fruits to be raised In Carroll county.
judges, Or. Chas. ljillingslea, W. ii. Wander.
ford, Chas. d. Roberts.
CLASS 10Th. For the largest and best VA
rietyt Of Flowers, IS do second best, 50; dc
third best, 50.
Judges, Daniel II. Roberts, DR.. Howell Bill.
lingslea, Charles II. Yingling.
While competition for any uf the Premium
in the above Glasses Is rpen TO all, and confn
ed to no localityj yet IL Is hoped and expected
that the people ofCarrol county will give thil
Exhibition their countenanee and support
The Society feel that Agriculturists every,
where, are peculiarly interested in witnessino
the practical working OF the various machines
which have now become almost indispensible
TO the husbandman.
Committee appointed BY the Society, ID
the absence OF owners and agents, will receiy,
all Machinery shipped from a distance foi
Exhibition, and place them npon the Grounds
at the actual cost incurred by the Committee
All Entries to be made and the Machinery "a
be ON the grounds by 10 o'clock, A. NJ, u
WEDNESDAY, 3lst of May, proxi@o.
Upon the first eight classes Of Machinery
entered for competition, an entrance fee Of Ii
per cent. upon the amount of Premium con-
tended for will be charged but any person or
firm may exhibit as much, or as many piece.
as they desire by paying an entrance fee of So
Operators Of Machinery will be allowed to
enter free.
Ground inside Of the enclosure for Flowing
also Grass for Moving Matches will be provided
Admission % cts. Children Is cts. Horses
and Carriages Is cts. extra
Committee Of Reception of Machinery, Geo.
W. Matthews, L. o. Grimes, David Fowblc.
Any information desired will be given by
the Secretary, VIM. A. McKellip, Westmin.
ster, Md.
By Order OF the Board,
AUGUSTUS SHRIyER, Pres't.