The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1877-08-24
RULES AND REGULATIONS.

tors at the next Fair are desired to enter
their articles the day before the Fair opens,
or as soon as possible on the morning of the
18th nf -Nnyemhnr- r--Lndies are narticnlarly
requested to attach cards to their articles,
naming the department in which they wish
them to be classed.
The gates will be opened at 9 clock, A.
M, Of each day, and at that time every
ofhcer, and those who have agreed to act as
superintendents and committees of award.
are requested to be at their posts.
Articles which are the products of the
soil, must be entered by the producer of
the same.
Exhibitors will, al all times, sive.thc nee.
cssary personal attention to whatever they
may have on exhibition, and at the close of
the Fair take entire charge of the same.-
All diligence will be used by the officers of
the Society to prevent injury to animals or
articles on exhibition, but they will not be
responsible for any damage or loss that may
occur. No person, .exeeps th4sawarding
committees on duty and officers of the As
ISOLATION, will be allowed inside of the arena
while the exhibition of animals is going on.
Any person violating this rule will forfeit
his premium, Gf one is awarded), unless
said party is sent for by the committee.
Exhibitors are expected 70 obey the mar
shals promptly in producing their stock
when instructed to do so, aad any person
proving refractory will be ruled out from
ocmpeting Exhibitors of thorough. bred
animals must file their pedigrees with tlas.
Secretary when the entries are made. A
horse that cannot trace his pedigree to pure
blood on both sides, is not thorough bred.
Stalls and pens will be furnished for all
classes of stock, but no stalls will be fur
nlshed for unruly or dangerous stock. Am.
pie room will be found on the grounds for
parties wishing to camp during the Fair.
a alSaasfp%eeeat 6aP ulhec GfStia
the following particulars character, ex.
posure and location of the ground; the meth
cd of preparing it; the time of planting or
sowing; the kind OF seed the mode; amount
and cost of cultivation kind and amount of
guano or other manure used the time of
reaping or gathering, it. Threshing and
measuring or weighing one part of the land
and averaging the balance will nos do The
whole product must be gathered and weighed
or measured.
All machinery entered for competition
must be put i'll practical operation when re-
quired by the superintendent. No article
or animal entered for a premium can be re-
moved or taken away before the close of
the Exhibition. No premium will be paid
on animals or articles removed in violation
Of this rule.
The premiums will be awarded from
this day there viii be an auction Of stock
and ether articles
No disorderly conduct of any kind will
be permitted. A police force will be upon
the grounds sufficient to prevent the same,
aud see that all the rules are observed, and
a watch will be kept at night for the pro.
toction of all property.
ADMISSION.
Persons will be admitted for fifty cents
each day, or one dollar for season ticket
Carriages Ghe inmates paying for perso-
nal admission )--75 cents
Buggies Cthe inmates paying for personal
admission)-50 cents
Children nnder twelve years Of age admit
ted with half.tickets.
All delegates from Agricultural Societies,
reporters, etc., will receive season ticket
upon application to the Secretary. ,s..s- -,
The Spartanburg & Union Railroad will
pass parties aud articles for one fare. A
train will be run every half hour from the
Depot to the Fair Grounds Any manufac.
lturcr Of machinery or agricultural inple-
+ments. wishing information not herein fur
.nished, will receive the same by addressing
the Secretary. The 8. U. & G. Railroad
passes through the grounds, thereby faoilita-
ting tho loading aud unloading Of machi.
;nery without any expense of drayage.
TO the citizens Of Spartanburg, York,
Chester, Laurens and Newbsrry, We extend
a special invitation to our Fair-both as
visitors aud exhibitors. AS they are our
neighbors, We make no distinction between
theirs and the products Of our own County.
The excuse that heretofore, many of our
citizens have made to taking q hand" ia
anything looking to a general public im-
provement, has been the situation of the
country: the bad government; burdt n.
some taxes placed upon us by thieving off.
eials didn't know how long they could stay
In such country; hadn't the spirit to 20
into anything of tho kind didn't believe il
would pay no how; where is the money in
1t! Well, We have now, Governor of our