The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1877-09-20
Snyder County Central AgTi.
cultural Society,
TO be Held at MidQ]lurg, Pa, on
Thursday, Friday and Saturday
October 4th, 5ih and 6th.
RULES AND REGULATIONS.

is,-The neld OF competition open to all rosi.
dents of the county nee OF charge provided that
whore tho premium awarded shall exceed tho
sum Of (t5l dollars (lO) per cent. Of entrance
shall DO paid. Persons ftom other counties can
become exhibitors by paying small entrance
and-Aii entries for exhibition must he adc
prior to ten tl0l O'Clock A. NJ. OF the 2nd day OF
tho fair. Eutries can DO made previous to tho
fair by addressing the Secretary At Middlebu urg
Good and competent Judges wilt be appointed
during tho Fair TO award premiums aud notice
viii be inrnished with books OF entry. which
they are desired 70 all up with the awards and
return to tho Secretary by ten O'Clock A. NJ. Of
When q majority OF tho Judges on any section
are present thew shalt constitute q quorum and
arc nathorised TO award premiums.
1. Judges viii award no premiums on ami
mails or ether articles having no competition
uuiess thoy arc specially worthy.
2, No single artin,e shall 10 cntitlod to q pro
MUM which hos drawn premium In an AS
4. No oxhibitor will DO allowed to intcricar
with Judges while examining animals or artlc.
les shown by such exhibitor, otherwise no pro.
N lum will 10 given for such animal or artic.
Entries for speed must be made on OF eeio' e
10 o'clock Of each day OF tho races.
The Association Will furnish hay free to all
persons exhibiting stock.
All questions respecting tho trial OF speed
shal he determined by the judges, whose doeis'
loo shall 10 anal.
Discretionary premiums will DO awardoi foi
all m-ritotious articles exhibited, whether ens
u-rated in tho following lies or not
No article os animal shall " removed from
tho around before the close % the exhibition
except by permission OF the President
The soeioty will carefully preserve all article,
while on exhibition, but will not DO response
BILE for any losses or accidents that may occur.
Stalls for horses aud cattle, pens for sheep and
hogs, will be furnished froe OF charge. E1peri
onced hands viii DO In attendance, TO caro- fol
stock duriug the abSoGco VI the exhibitor.
,. Trial Of fast horses, Thursday, Friday and
Saturday AZ 2 O'Clock L. NJ.
4. Lady EIuestrisnism Saturday 10 O'Clock
be ob,ainei by application at tho seeretary's Of
w TRorrINd.
In all casos four mako a field. not less thar
three to start. Best three In ave. Entrance fei
ten per cent. Of he premium.
Any horse distanoing the field 10 only entitled
| To tho hrst money.
Horses entered In lists to which they are no
eligible Will forfeit their entra fees.
Entrance fees must ip all cases accompany IN,
entry, with name and description OF horse, Ant
| name ofowner.
FLOWING MATCH.
Tho Flowing Match will take place on satur
day morning at O'Clock.
hitched and In readiness at tho appointed hour
| Tho name Of the plowman must TO given. .:
we'll as the kind Of plow 10 DO used, at tho time
l. Tho quantity Of ground for each team t,
be one.fourth OF m acre.
! 2. The time allowed to do the work will b
.. The teams TO start at one time. and eaei
plowmsn TO do his work withoatA driver oI
| other assistant.
| 4. Each plowman TO strike his own And and
plow Independently OF the adjoining land,
S. Within tho fourth OF an acre piowoi
each plowman will DO required to strike two