The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1873-08-01
RULES AND REGULArIoNs.

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RULES AND REGULATIONS
/. Articles, other than stock, will
be received on aud after the 18th o
September, and may be shipped t.
the care OF the Secretary but in nc
case will such articles be brought OF
the grounds and placed on exhibi
tion, except by and at lie expense
of the owner or his authorized
agent. aNf gst u.
ENTRIES.
l. Entries may be made at any
Time before the Fair, by addressing
! the Secretary, at Emporia, or by
! application to him at his office.
| Persons III liking entries by letter
II the entry be of live stock, must
give the name aud age of the ami
NAL, the name and residence of the
owner, and the class and lot in
which he wishes TO enter.
IL the entry be machinery, imple-
ments, &c, the applicant must give
the namc and residence of the ma
ker, the name ofthe patentee, and
the name and designation of the ar
Iicle.
?. All entries will be free.
3. Articles which are the result
of mechanical or artistic skill, must
be entered by the artist, manufac-
turcr, contriyer or his agent.
4. Articles which are the product
of the soil, must be. entered by the
producer of the same.
8. Every animal must he entered
for competition by the owner or bis
agent.
q. When an entry is made, the
Secretary will give 10 the party a
card which will contain the num-
Der of entry, class and lot, which
must be attached to the animal or
article.
assigned place on the grounds an
til the entry shall have been made as
above. ~
s. Such statements and copies oil
pedigrees as are required 10 be ex-
amined by the awarding committee
must be fled with the Secretary
before the books go into the hands
OF the Superintendent. All persons
having thoroughbred stock to ex-
hibit, shall appear before the Ex-
ecuiiYe Committee, when requested,
aud give satisfactory evidence OF
the correctness of the pedigrees OF
their stock.
9. A single animal may also be
exhibited in sweepstakes, provided
ueh animal shall have been award.
| cd n first premium in the lot in
which il is entered as a single ami
| 81 Inn - l. rfe.. l,.a
tered in more than one lot.
10. Exhibitors will at all times
give the necessary personal attention
to whatever they may have on eX.
hibition, and at the close of the
Fair take entire charge of the same
All diligence will be used by the Off
GERS of the Board to prevent inju
to animals or articles on exhibition
but they will not be responsible fol-
any damages or loss that may oc
| cur.
III. No entries will be made aftel
the class books 90 into the hands o
the Superintendent.
| INSTRUCTIONS TO AWARDING COM
MITTEEs.
1. Members OF awarding com
mittces will report to the Superin
tendents of their respective depart
ments at y o'clock n. IA, of each da,
OF the Fair, when all vacancies viii
be filed, and all necessary arraE ge
ments made.
,. No person can act as Superin
tendent or Judge of any lot ii
which he may be an exhibitor.
II 3. No animal or article .aeemeG
I unworthy shall be awarded q pre-
MUM.
4. The judges win report only tn
animals or articles entitled TO pre-
miums, except that they may spe
cially commend such others as may
be deemed worthy of commenda
ton.
). Should any doubt arise "a Il
the regulariiyof the -eRiry, or AN,
other impoHtnntam matter which til
committee feel incompetent TO de
eide, they may at ones report tn
same To the Superintendent OF tn
proper departmeni.
9. No premiums VIII he awarde,
to barren females shown IN breed
ing classes, and proof Of breeding
bdnalities must be exhibited TO tb
committee. Breeding cows mus
have prodHced living calf withi
the two years last past.
with abe duties OF the. aWartliB
commitJees viii. be. promptly re
ported TO the Secretary, that pre-
: miums may be withheld for thi
reason.
s. Awarding committees will i
I selecfe cd feom the various section
OF the country, with great care, BIT
their names will not be made pull
: lie until the Fair.
9. The committees of award wi
: he norninAfed by Class Superintens
eiits and approved by the ExecutiS
Committee, by whom vacancies wi
be flied. Complaints of inefiiciel
cY or impropriety, on the part
he committee, may be made to Il
: EXECUTIVE COmmittee,s and cor
Inittees may be changed by theI
for cause.
b 10. L committees are instructS
= TO render their award by ballo
and without consultation with ea'
oihS or with INSIDERS, but may I
ceivc Necessary information thr6ul
the superintendent of The cla'
7 No persons are allowed in the ril
when animals are on exhibiuo
I excepting the Superintendent oft
( class, awarding committee saRd (
2 flcers of the Society.
s III. No. discretionary preminI
shall be awarded; but animals
!. articles not included in the regnl
i list may be comR1endeds and
3 4 recommendation entered on the boo
z of the committee for the action
the Board.
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