Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1878-07-22
Baltimore, New York, St. Louis or Boston
RULES AND REGULATIONS.

Baltimore, New York, st. Louis or Boston
shows.
RULES AND REGULATIONS.
As matter of interest to parties contem-
plating entering dogs for the bench show,
we append the rules adopted by the National
Kennel club, under which the exhibition will
be held, as follows:
Rule l. Every person who wishes to exhibit
at any show held under these rules must, at
the time of entry, clearly identify by name and
age (lf KNOWN the dog he intends to exhibit,
and the name of The sire and dam (if known)
must be gwen. 1t the name of dog has been
changed, 1T Is necessary, in entering the said
dog, to give his old as well as his new name.
Rule 2. If dog shall be entered without
being clearly identified, as directed in rule /.
he shall forfeit any prize that may have been
awarded him, and if the commission be detect
ed in time he shall not be allowed to compete,
aud shall forfeit all entrance fees and subscrip-
tions.
Rule 8. The committee or authorities of any
show held under the Kennel Club rules, may
reserve to themselves the right to exclude any
dog or dogs belonging to any person who has
been proved, to the satisfaction of the COM
mittee of the club, to have misconducted him
self, IN any way, in connection with dogs, dog
shows, or dog trials.
or entitled to receive prize, if awarded, who
Is suffering from mango or any other form of
contagious disease.
Rule 5. A person. duly qualified, appointed
by the committee, shall decide whether dog
| Is or is not suffering from mango or any other
| contagious disease.
Rule 6. dog that has been exhibited or
| has won prize in class exclusively for pups
under twelve months old, is not thereby ex-
cluded from being exhibited in class where
previous prize winners are not allowed to COM
/ pete.
| hule z. All imported dogs and their progeny
on both sides (bnt not the progeny of the lat
| ter shall be entered in the imported class, and
be deaarred from entering in the native class,
but no native dog shall be debarred from en-
tering the imported class.
Rule 8. Dogs are 80 bejudged by the scale
| of points used at recent bench shows ana
copied from the Fancie,.s' Gazette.
/ Rule 8. No dog shall be penaized for hav-
| ing q locked tail. Due allowance will be
made for dogs that may have been bunked this
/ season.
In addition to the above, the following rules
and regulations will be strictly enforced:
1. An entry fee of S2will be charged for each
class that the dog is entered in. The entry fee
must In all cases accompany the entry. Entries
will be received until noon on August 18th.
Dogs must be at the fair grounds by 10 o'clock
on the morning of Tuesday, September Sd
The entrance fee will include care and feed OF
dog.
2. It is requested that price be named fo,
each dog at the time of making the entry, te
be printed in the catalogue, at which price
the dog may be claimed; the exhibitor, OF
course, having the option of naming prohib-
tory price.
8. All entries must be made on blank,
furnished by the club, which can be had by
addressing the superintendent, room II, st
Paul Fire and Marine Insurance building.
4 4. The club will use due diligence for tn,
care and safety of all dogs exhibited (watch
men being on duty both night and day. but i
must be distinctly understood that they viii
not be responsible for loss of or damage to any
dog exhibited, whether the result of acciden
or any other cause.
8. The pedigree of all dogs entered is de
sired, although not actually required excep
; in case two dogs in same class should be 81
nearly equal that judges cannot agree which i
the best. In such case if one has an authenti
Gated pedigree and the other has not, tn
premium will he given to the dog with pedi
gree.
8. The decision of judges will be final il
all cases, unless Misrepresentation or collu
sion should be shown-should this occur, tn
executive committee will use their discretion
in the matter.
z. Judges will be instructed to withhold tn
prizes offered in any classes where there
no competition, unless the animal or animal
exhibited possess suitable merit; in which cas-
their discretion shall govern the prizes to b.
awarded, either first or second.
.. The superintendent will refuse to allo,
any dog that is infected with any contago,t
1isedse, or 80 vicious rs to be unsafe, to remain
IN the exhibition room. In absence of owne
the dog will be removed ut owners risk.
D. Persons competing for prizes will not b
allowed to remove their dogs from the exhib
ton room, unless by the consent of the super
lntendent, until the close of the exhibition
No dog will be received unless supplied wit
suitable chain and collar.
10. Parties wishing to exhibit dogs, and nc
attend the exhibition in person, by directin
to the Minnesota Kennel club, shall have Their
we'll cared for and returned as they shall drec
Any prize which may have been awarded the1
will he forwarded to the owners by the secre
tary.
The jadging will be done on the first day
and the ribbons will be attached to the stall
OF the winners Immediately thereafter.
THE PROSPECTS
for the inaugural bench show of the Mime
sofa Kennel club are most encouraging.
compelled to depend upon Minnesota alon
for dogs. an exhibition in ever way credi
able would be had, as from one to two hun
dred notices of intention to exhibit hay
, Already been made. But Minnesotians wi
have plenty of competition, applications fc
entry having already been received from do
fanciers scattered all over the country, 6
well as from England.