The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1871-09-05

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CARRoTHERs, VALENTINE GATES, Allen
ANDER PICKENs, BARNET MANN, j. T..
WILLIAMSON, JERE. WILLIAMS, JOHN
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l. Upon the payment of One Dollar
any person can become member of the
Monroe County Agricultural Society for
one year. Said membership ticket enti-
ties the holder to admittance during the
continuance Of the Fair.
2 All kinds of stock, mechanic arts
farming utensils, dairy products, paint
ing, needle or other fancy work Of other
counties, are allowed to compete for pre-,
miums on an equal footing with Monroe
County.
3. Any article offered for competitions
or premium must be owned at the time
or MANUFACTURED by the person so offer
ing, or member Of his family under 81
years of age,
4. All articles are eligible to compete
| for premiums. 49, ,-,,.....
5. Discretionary premiums viii be
awarded on meriiorious articles
6. Exhibitors are required TO have
their stock or other articles. intended for
competition or exhibition, entered upon
the Secretary's book, and placed within
the enclosure on the first day of the
Fair, and remain. until o'clock Cd the
last day, Unless otherwise permitted by
petition to the President and Secretary.
Z. Upon the entry OF stock or other
articles, cards with humber and class Of
said stock or article will be furnished
by the Secretary, which card must be
| placed on or attached to the stock or ar
ticle to be exhibited for a premium.
s, Any person may present specimens
oe fruit and vegetables for a premium.
whether cultivated by themselves or not.
8. The Awarding Committees are re-
spectfully solicited to be present in due
time, that the Board may not be under
tie necessity of filling vacancies.
10. The Judges are respectfully re-
quested to report themselves at the Jud-
yes stand on the Fair Ground. by u
o'clock NJ on the first day of the Fair,if
possible. -e's..z se.
II. Premiums must be called for with
in fifteen days after their award or they
will be forfeited to the Society. ,.. ,...,a.
u. Premiums will be paid by the
Treasurer, upon the order of the Presi
dent and Secretary, at his Office in
Woodsield. ri .yt., -.s. q, ifspo-s 7.-s
13. There will be a charge Of twenty
cents for admission within the enclosure,
10 persons who ere not members Of the
Society. Children under Is years of age
ten cents, One saddle horse or one
horse carriage % cents; two horse car
riase 5eTceutS;yfour horse carriage slice;
this in addition to the regular admiss-
ion fee,
Il. No horse or other animal shall be
exhibited in but one class unless sepa
rate entrance fee be paid for each class.
Is. There shall be no riding or driv-
ins allowed within tine ring, by any per-
son, faster than trot, pace or rack, un-
der the penalty of being expelled from
the ting and f,rfei,ing their chance for
premium
Is. There shall not be allowed within
the limits prescribed by law, any wagon,
tent, booth or saloon. for the sale of ale,
beer, wine, cider or other intoxicating
liquors, without permit from the Pres-
ident and Secretary, in writing.
H. No person will be allowed in the
horse ring, during the exhibition of
stock, except the Judges and exhibitors.
l8. A we'll regulated police force viii
be in attendance to enforce the rules of
the Society.
19. No article or animal to be entered
in the name of any other than the bona
fde owner, either by himself or agent.
No person who is an exhibitor can act as
Judge 10 the class in which he exhib-
its.
. 90. When there is but one exhibitor,
though he may show several animals
in class, only one premium viii be
awarded, that to be the first, or other
wise, as the merit Of the animal or arti-
Gle may be .adjudged, t.i.t-s 50
21 If any objection is made to any of
the Judges, it must be done id writing,
addressed to the President. stating rea-
sons, which he alone shall decide upon
%. The Marshals will receive the AMI
mails or articles for exhibition, and place
them in their proper divisions.
%. No premiums will be awarded un-
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"a. The necessary expenses of the
Fair will be paid first, and ifthere is-not
money enough to pay the premiums in
full, dividend will be made,
25. Entrance fee in all classes ten per
cent on the first premium, when the pre-
MUM amounts to 50 or more; if less than
50, nothing. -,,,,T.l-,- g .lp
&c Vacancies in Committees may be
filled by such members as may be, pres
LIST OF PREMIUMS,