Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1874-05-01
p1~ Constitution same as last year.
RULES AND REGULATIONS.

/. ANY person may become a member oil
the Society for the current year, By the pay
ment OF One Dollar, and exhibitors mus. be-
come members be fore entering into competition
for the premiums. Entries can be made on the
Secretary g book at any time, ten days previous
to the Fair, in person or by letter, and the Sec
retary requests all exhibitors to make their en-
tries in advance.
2. In order that every article entered may
be displayed in the proper place, and examined
by the Awarding. Committees, il Is Desirable that
such articles be on the grounds the hrst day
The Halls will be in order and thsir Superin-
tendents on the ground to receive articles and
consign them IN their proper places. No stan
or pen for stock or place for any article can
be secured except according TO the direction OF
the Superintendent Of the proper department.
3. All entries must be made in writing ON OF
before the FIRsT DAY OF THE FAIk.
4. All stock must be on the grnund by 10 A.
" Of the second day. No animal or article
car be remuved before the close of the eKhi
bition, except by permission of the Board Of Di-
rectnrs. Necessary Hay and Straw for all
stock will be provided ON the ground free OF
charge.
5. The owners Of all cattle designed for ex-
hibiiOn will come prepared with ropes'or halt
ers ~ tie them in their stalls as no provisions
will be made 10 secure cattle without h'tchlng.
6. The Judges will meet at the Secretary $
office, on the Fair grounds, at 10 o'clock A. NJ.
IN the second day, when their names will be
called vacancies 6lled and they will enter on
their duties. Il is hoped that all persons aP-
pointed on the Awarding Committees will be
present at that hour.
7. Should the Awarding Committees in any
Of the different departments discover irTegu-
laritv of wrong entries, they will at once apply
TO the Secretary to have errors corrected, and
shulud any doubt arise in regard to any ques-
tion they will report the fact to the President
Of the Society, that he may bring it before the
Board of Managers, if necessary.
8. Awarding Committees must comply with
The rules requiring Competitors for premiums
TO furnish full and accurate statements.
g. The judges on animals will have regard
to symmetry, early maturity, size and genera
char cteristics Of the kind which they Judge.
They will make proper allowance for age and
other circumsta noes, as to the character aud
condition of the animals. They will not give
eucou agemeut to Over-:ed animals.
10. No Awarding Committee can award any
discretionary premium IN any animal or arti-
cles bu, only Recommend the same, subject
TO the decision OF the board.
Ii The Awarding Committees will be fur
nished with cards, designating first and second
premiums, which they will af'x to the animal
or article according to their award.
II. The Judges are requested to make
their reports in writing. and be ready to report
on the third dav Of the Fair, lat l2 NJ.
L. Superintendents Of the different depart
ments will have all animals aud ARTICLES sys-
tematicaIly arranged The officers of the So
city and Superiutendeuts will be known by
their official badges.
IA. No animal shall compete in more than
one class or department in the same Fair, ex-
cepting in display and sweepstakes. q
Is. ALI manufactured articles competing foI
premiums must have been made within TIVE
years next preceding the Fair.
Is. No article or animal shall be entitled
10 a premium unless owned by the person OF
persons Offering the same, or a member OF hls
or her family, and all farm products, incIud-
ing grains, vegetables, fruits and flowers, mus
be grown by the exhibitor.
II. No exhibitor will be allowed to aci
as Judge on articles exhibited bv himself.
Is. M horses or wagons will be allowed
~ remain within the Park unless entered fol
exhibition.
10. No premiums will be awarded to un
worthy articles.
20 Any person who shall in any wav i'm.
pose upon the Society by offering any ANNA
or article for competition ut any FAIR in viO
Iation Of any rules Of the Society, shall not be
entitled 10 any premium at such Fair.
81. The Secretary will give no information
to any person in regard to the entries of au
other until the books are declared cnsrt,
% All Horses and Cattle taking premium
at the Fair, must be exhibited in grand cavsl'
eade on the horse track or ring at O'Clock
p. NJ. the last day of the fair under peu4lty
Of the forfeiture OF the same II not done
%. All Cattle shall be examined by the
Judges in the Cattle ring, and none but Com'
mittee, grnoms and officers will be allowed ia
the enclosure, while the Cattle are being
viewed.
%. Sheep. swine, and Poultry, will be e1.
amiued iu their several pens or enclosures.