Gallipolis journal. [volume] (Gallipolis, Ohio) 1837-1919, 1874-09-17
General Rules and Regulations.

l. The grounds and buildings will b,
ready for receiving articles for exhibit
ton on Wednesday, September 23d, a
which time and until the end of the ex
hibition, the hall and grounds will b,
under charge of careful and pruden
men both day and night. Every exer.
ton will be used for the protection Of
property on exhibition, but the Associa
tion will not be responsible for any loss
or damage that may occur.
2. The gates will be open every day
at 3 o'clock A. NJ, at which time every
officer is expected to be at his post.
3. The exhibition will commence pre-.
cisely at 8 O'Clock A. NJ, and will con-
tinue until the programme of the day is
an intermission of one hour for dinner
4. Entries can be made at any time
before the Fair, and up to 10 o'clock on
Thursday, but not later, except entries
for fast driving, which can be made up
to 10 o'clock A. NJ. of the third day OF
the Fair. "a great deal of time will
be saved by making entries before the
Fair.)
5. No premium shall be awarded to
any stock or article, even should there
be no competition, unless the Judges
shall deem such specially deserving.
6. Feed will be furnished by the AS
sociation without charge, to all stock en-
tered for exhibition. But for stock not
exhibited, a charge of one dollar per
day each will be made for horses, and
fifty cents for cattle.
z. No persons except owners OF stock,
the judges, the officers of the Society,
marshals, reporters of the press, and
the necessary grooms will be allowed in
side the arena while stock is being ex-
hibited.
8. All grain, seeds, fruits, and other
vegetable productions, must be of the
1874 crop, and raised by the exhibitor.
8. No article exhibited in competi-
tion shall be removed from the grounds
until the close of the Fair, without per-
mission from the officer in charge of the
10. No marks of ownership allowed
on articles entered for exhibition until
after awards are made, when sales can
be negotiated for delivery at the close of
the Fair. @
IL. Entry cards will be furnished by
the Secretary at the time entries are
made Showing the department, class
and number as entered at the office),
which must be attached to the article ex-
hibited
u. No person will be allowed to in
terfere with the judges, or attempt in
any way to influence their decision; in
all such cases the judges shall have
power to exclude the person so interfer-
ing from exhibiting in the class then be-
ing judged.
IL. No omnibus. carriage, hack, or
buggy running for hire, shall enter the
grounds, but must discharge and receive
passengers at the footman's gate.
IA. No disorderly conduct will be
permitted; police will be on the
ground to prevent the same, and see
that good order and decorum are OBJ
served.
10. Committeeman who have articles
on exhibition will be required to with
draw from the deliberations of sucb
committee when their own articles are
being judged.
l6. Judges are required not to give
encouragement to over-fed animals, in
the breeding classes. 81
IL. Animals exhibited as breeders
must show evidence of not being bar
rem.
Is. All animals shown in the arena
must be bridled or haltered, so as to be
led or driven, except colts and calves ac-
companying the dam.
10. Awarding committees will re-
move the entry tickets from all animals
or articles taking premiums, and after
marking lst or I'd premium thereon, as
entitled, return tito the Secretary, SO he