The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1872-04-02
BREADS, CAKES, ETC.

Corn -" .......... l so !
Biscuit ............ SOL
Pound Cake. .....,.....
Sponge Cake. ........
Fruit Cake. ........... |
Jelley Cake. .........
Delicate Cake. .......... l
asot sweet and fancy cake. | so |
+ specimen of each variety
fruit or vegetable pie. 80. so
Domestic Crackers. ....
CoMMITTEE-Mr. and Mrs. j. b.
Steele, Middlebury; Mrs. r. Hemenway
Bridport Miss Kate Huntey, Bristol
Miss l.. A. Goodrich, Mddebury,
RULES AND REGULATIONS.
All competitors should make their en-
tries on the first day Of the Fair, but the
Secretary will receive entries until 10
o'clock a. M, of the second day and no
longer.
Competitors can receive their cards at
the Secretarys Office until IL o'clock on
Thursday.
Premiums shall not be awarded on live
StOCh uulcsS INC CldllHdut hudil w INC
owner Of the same.
No animal or article which has drawn
the first premium at Il former fair in this
county shall again be presented for prem
um in the same class.
Oxen will not be excluded from COM
peting for Town Premiums that have be-
fore drawn premiums in the same class
nor horses entered for exhibition from
competing for the premiums for speed
DOR cows from competing for premiums
as mich cows oy reason of having been
awarded premium in any of the
thoroughbred classes.
No stock shall be entitled to a prem
ium where the owner of the same acts as
one Of the committee in the class in which
It is offered
No member shall be entitled to more
than one premium on the same kind of
crop, article or stock, in the same class
except in the case of the best ten yoke Of
oxen from one town, in which case the
owner may compete for premium on the
best single yoke of oxen.
DAIRY.-Competitors for premiums on
Butter and Cheese, are required to make
a statement Of the number of cows kept
the manner Of keeping as well as the
time when the same was made.
The sheep pens will be numbered, and
those wishing to have pens reserved must
inter the number Of pens, also their num-
Ders, with the Secretary, previous to the
irst day Of the Fair. Those at distance
can secure pens by writing to the Secre-
cary.
The Judges will please report them.
selves at the SecIctary's Office at 10
o'clock a. m. on Thursday the second day
Of the Fair.
Persons named as Judges, and who can.
not serve as such are requested to notify
the Secretary at their earllcst!convenience
that their places may be supplied and
p. the vacancies filled.
Vacancies will be filled by the Execu
tive Board at 10 o'clock a. m. on Thurs
2 day the second day of the Fair when the
books for entries will be delivered.
2 The Judges will, at their discretion
J.. appoint a time for the examination o
animals, of which due notice will be given
through Marshals to exhibitors.
The reports of the Judges must b,
signed by each member of the COMMITTEES
i and handed to the Secretary before nigh
! on Thursday the second day of tn, Fair
l There will be no premiums paid on ar
! ticles taken from the grounds before l.
! O'Clock Of the last day Of the Fair, unles
! by consent of the Board.
/ All awards Of premiums claimed b,
! any member, must be drawn from tn
! treasury previous to. or on the day Of tn
l next annual meeting, or they shall re
u main as contributions to the Society
u funds
. Fees of membership, one dollar, whicl
% will entite the person thus becoming
. member to the exhibition for premium
% of as many animals and articles as he 10
% she) may choose to enter also to mem
ber's ticket, with six coupons attache
% each one of which will admit the owne
. and his lady twice, each day Of the Fail
% The following provisions have bee
% adopted by the Society viz; That a
premiums awarded be liable to pro rat
IS deduction, sufficient to meet any de6cieI
s. cy that may occur in the receipts to me,
j said premiums and other expenses.
d. All invited guests will please repo
y themselves at the Secretary's Office c
their arrival, and all Presidents and Sc
retarys of State and County Agricultu
Societies, Horticultural Societies, al
~ - Poultry Associations are especially invi
~ ed to attend the exhibition, aud request,
90 to report themselves as above at the Off
oo of the Secretary.
az Gentlemen Of the Press, either Edito
- or Reporters. are requested to announ
.o themselves on their arrival, AMI prese
~ themselves or their credentials at 4
o oo Office Of the Secretary where they will
80 20 furnished with cards Of admission.
OFFICERS OF THE SOCIETY.
so President George Hammond, MIDI
bury.
so Vice Presidents N. J. Allen, Ferr
burgh Charles Sanford, Orwell.
so Treasurer, N. p. Barbour, Middlebu
Secretary, Albert Chapman, MIDI
80 bury.
so Directors,S. NJ. b. Cowles. New Hav
so I. Bailey, Bridport; +. j. Matthe'
80 Middlebury; E. s. Wright, Weybridg
so Frank D. Barton, Waltham.
. Town Managers, Austin Smith, Ad
so son d. W. Crane, Bridport Hir
so Sumner, Bristol Henry Robbins, Co