The Hillsdale standard. [volume] (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1851-1909, 1877-03-27
RULES AND REGULATIONS.


Hewitt and Holloway.
RULES AND REGULATIONS.
Let. Any person paying Into the Treasury
one dollar. Is Q member OF the Society Tor the
calender year aud is entitled TO four pass
tickets 10 the Annual Fair, and the privilege
Of entering articles for exhibition.
I'd. Single admission tickets, IS eents.--
Children under ten years, 10 cents.
80. No bull or othsr vicious anlmL shall
be allowed To enter the ground. or remain
thereon, without beiug safely secured by
substantial ring and rope from the nose, and
In charge OF q reliable person 70 manage IL.
sth. No stallion over one year old. OF
double team. attached TO wagon or carriage,
or detached, shall enter the ground until the
owner shall purchase o - cent team card
from the Treasurer, aud attach the same 10
hIs team OF stallion. 90 it may be seen BY The
gate-keeper. THIS card, II properly display
ed, will pass the stallion or team through the
Fair.
9Th. No single horse OF marc over one year
old, attached 20 carriage. or detached, shall
enter the ground until the owner purchase
Is cent single team card from the Treasurer,
and attach The same 70 bis horse 30 tnat -
may be seen by the gats-keeper- ibis caro-,
II properly displayed. win pass the said horse
oth' No animal or article win bs allowed
10 compete but for one premium, except Z"
specially stated, or duplicated by exhibitor.
7th. No animal can be entered 10 the name
OF any other than the boaa fds owner no ar
tlcie, except IN the name OF the manufacturer,
producer or factor.
sth. Animals owned, or articles mauufsc-
turod outside of the county, Will be marked
'forelgu," and not allowed 10 compete excspt
as specially stated. They VIII be carefully
examined By The COMMITTEES. ~hS VIII rsPen .r.
action as they shall deem proper.
eth. All cattle shall be examined by the
Judges in the cattle ring. Each class will be
called precisely at the hour named on the
| back Of the entry card. Exhibitors VIII be
on hand with their stock, as the Judges viii
not lesve the ring for examinations The
Judges will affix 10 prize animals the proper
| insignia before leaving the ring. The hrst
| premlum is represented by blue ribbon, the
second by q red ribbon, aud the third by
! white ribbon. No person except Judges, or
/ necessary grooms for holding cattle. aud
Marshal or officers. shall be allowed In the
enclosure, while the cattle are being Viewed.
| 10Th. All horses shall be examined by The
Judges from the Judges staud. Each class
win be called ~ precisely the bour named on
the back Of the entry card. Any exhibitor
| falling to be on time nj the call. Will be bar
red future hearing. The Judges will sffix TO
the prize animals the proper insignia before
they leave the track or ring. The fret pre-
MUM Is represented BY blue ribbon. the
second BY red ribbon, and third by white
| ribbsn.
iiIh. Sheen, swine and poultry will he sx.
smined from their several enclosures, pens OF
coops. The pnzes awarded win be designat'
ed BY the attaching Of blue card Tor the
irst premium, q red card for the second pre-
MUM. and q white card for the third pre-
MUM. and yellow for special premium recon.
mendcd- Duplicates of each card attached
must Le returned by the Judges TO The secre'
taIy.
stone, leather, or either combined. and nj
machinery for manufacturing shall lie ciAss
cd as belonging to Mechanics Hall, and shal
lie examined from the same. the Judges anx
Ing the blue card for the hrst premium, reS
Tor the second premium, aud return dnplicai'
cards 10 Secretary.
18Th. All grains. sseds, roots. vegetables
prepared fruits, dried or canned. butter
| cheese, bread. wines, aud cordlals. shAll y
classsd and belong 10 Agricultural Hall
shall be examined from the ssine; the Judge
afiiN ing the blue card for the nrst premium
! | and the red card for the second premium, AM
return duplicates Ia Secretary.
18th. All domestic manufactures, Deedl
work. embroidery, sbell work, wax or othe
fancy work. shall belong Ia Floral Hal, AM
shall constitute the First Division. Judge
, VIII etnN 70 pillc Hucles oiue cadu iW NJ
premium, red card for second premium, an
! return duplicates 10 Secretary.
18th. All paintings, statuary, pictures
minerals shells, plated goods cutlery. per
fumery, Instruments, jewelry, glassware
printing. penmanship, ornithological or ento
! nological samples, musical instruments
shall belong 20 Floral Hall and constitute ia
Second Division. judges Will affir 20 pr1
articles blue card for nrst premium. and
red card ier second premium. and return du
piicates 90 Secretary.
ioah. All green fruits shall belong 10 20
Inological Hall. and constitute the Third ID
vision. The Judges will affix 10 prize article
the blue card for the hrst premium, and ih
! red for second premium. and return duPll
, catcs TO Secretary.
! ITth. All plants and flowers whether 20
or cut shall constitute the 4th Division an
: belopg 10 Floral Hall. The Judges VII am
] blue card for hrtt premium. red for sseon
: premium. and return duplicates 10 the secr'
tary.
18th. Judges iii In no case award . PR
mium where there is evident fraud In entry
the articles or aUimais are Dot worth,
z Neither will they award two premiums TO \
e exhibitor on the same class OF articles, unIe'
2 their be competition by other exhibitors
? isth. All entries will be made by the Se'
!, retary 81 the business ONCE. On presentin
!, your four psss tickets. he viii furuish 20
n with q card Tor esch and every article. or ~
J. 1 ttInl futfftu loI tAIlotttuf to1t&aeae
J, i thereon the division, class and number VI a
}. article or animal; and " the latter. the dc
y aud hour. when aud where examined; the'
: you will attach a. they properly belons u
!. the benefit Of the Judges.
q 10th. Judges will be careful 10 mskir
!. their reports, 10 have the same coTrespor
}. with the card. number Of ARTICLES OF suims
n which they have Assigned the prize riboe
, or card: also 10 return their reports. vith {
the statements received, 10 the Secretary.
!. 2ist. II sball be the duty Of superinteut
: eots of Halls 90 sssixn 20 the several di'
: -loas. ocsnpylpg the ssne, The Ts.Peeli''
: the exhibitors m arranging and classifyir
nj srticlcs. and 10 preserve order and decoru
throughout the buildings.
J. 2si. Z, shall be the duty of the Marshal
= execute the orders he may receive from tin
y To lime from the President or Secretary, q
Snperinfendents Of Halls. carefully guard a'
10 watch against the infringement of any b
Law. the jumping 81 fences. hitching bors
q o. tres. or driving of teams on the tra
when the same u being used for the trial
horses.
!. 28i. The entry books viii be closed st
o'r'ock ~ az "wednesday. the second day.
2hh. The sociey viii furnish good has
all cattle aud sheep on exhibition. Also 9
pcIienccd fccdcrs ~ dkuibate the same
animals ~ they require; also straw for be
ding. aud grooms 20 Keep the cattle clean.
u Exhibitors will see 10 the watering aud gra
Ing Of their own stock. This rule n impel
tive TO protect the Society against the ind
criminafc waste Of fodder. as heretofore pri
Of tlcrd by many exhibitors
1,fh No animal or articles win be rem<