The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1872-07-23

PIcKENs, BARNET MANN, J. Q. Eono.n
L. mITCHEIIInu44- G .4FcHELL,
1. Upon the payment of One Dollar
any person can become member of the
Monroe County Agricultural Society for
one year, and upon the payment of an
additional Dollar entities him to q
family ticket. Said membership, OF
family ticket entities the holder or fam
lily 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 competition
or a premium must be owned at the time
or manufactured by the person SO offer.
ing, or member of his family under q
years of age.
4. All articles are eligible to compete
for premiums.
5. Discretionary premiums will be
awarded on meritorious articles.
6. Exhibitors are required to have
their stock or other articles, intended fol
competition or exhibition. entered upor
the Secretarys book, and placed within
the enclosure on the first day of thu
Fair. and remain until o'clock on The
last day, unless otherwise permitted by
petition to the President and Secretary
7. Upon the entry of stock or Other
articles, cards with number and class ot
said stock or article will be furnished by
the Secretary, which card must be pla
ced on or attached to the stock or arti
Gle to be exhibited for a premium.
8. Any person may present specimens
of fruit and vegetables for a premium
whether cultivated by themselves or not
9. The Awarding Committees are re
spectfully solicited to be present in du,
time, that the Board may not be unde
the necessity of filling vacancies.
10. The Judges are respectfully re
quested to report themselves at the Jud
ges stand on the Fair Ground, by l.
o'clock M. on the first day Of the Fair
if possible.
| IL. Premiums must be called for with
in fifteen days after their award or the
will be forfeited to the Society.
| 12. Premiums will be paid by tn
Treasurer, upon the order of the Presi
dent and Secretary, at his Office i
Woods6eld.
i 13. There will be a charge of twenty
FIVE cents for admission within the en-
closure, to persons who are not member
of the Society. Children under |
years of age fifteen cents. One saddl
horse or one horse carriage 25 cents; tw
horse carriage so cents; four horse cal
riage 81 90; this in addition to the reg
ular admission fee.
IA. No horse or other animal shall t
exhibited in but one class unless sep;
rate entrance fee be paid for each clas
Is. There shall be no riding or dri'
ing allowed within the ring, by any pc
son, faster than trot, pace or rack, vi
der the penalty of being expelled flo
/. the ring and forfeitipg their chance II
: a premium. sg
Is. There shall not be allowed with
the limits prescribed by law, any wago
tent, booth or saloon, for the sale Of al
: beer, wine, cider or other intoxicatir
' liquors, without permit from the Pre-
ident and Secretary. in writing.
II. No person will be allowed in Il
I horse ring. during the exhibition
, stock, except the Judges and exhibitor
r 1S, A we'll regulated police force wi
be in attendance to enforce the rules
the Society.
10. No animal to be entered in Il
: name of any other than the bona fl
g owner, either by himself or agent. \
person who is an exhibitor can act as
Judge in the class in which he exhibit
20. When there is but one exhibito
| though he may show several animals
a class, only one premium will be ava
, ded, that to be the first, or otherwise,
the merit of the an.nal or article ms
be adJudged.
e 2l. If any objection is made to al
t of the Judges, it must be done IN WI
> ting, addressed to the President s'atii
reasons, which ho alone shall decide u
+ on.
:, %. The Marshals will receive the an
| mails or articles for exhibition, and pla
o them in their proper divisions.
90. No premiums will be awarded u
less the articles merit them.
"a. The necessary expenses OF Il
Fair will be paid first, and If there
not money enough to pay the premium
in full, dividend will be made.
25. Entrance fee in all classes ten p
i cent on the first premium, when the pr
MUM amounts to 50 or more; if lie
than So, nothing.
&c. Vacancies in Committees may
filled by such members as may be prs
ent.
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