The Hillsdale standard. [volume] (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1851-1909, 1879-04-22
OFFICERS.

/ Dipisi0n B-Horses-Morris Lamb, City
Diuisioa C-sheep-Anson b. Ranne,
Hillsdale Tp
Division D-swlne--John Quackenbush
Cambria.
Dsrision E-Poultry--w. II. Tallman. City
Mechanics HaR-T. y. Wsdsworth. Pitts
ford
Agricultural Hall-Hngh Cook Hillsdale
Flordl RaR-F. Z. Curtis. Genl superin
tendent; First Division, Assistant sup'L Vim
Wright Adams; Second Division, Assistan
supt., DR. o. Palmer, Fayette; Third. Division
Assistant supi., Hon. ). b. Brown, Ransom
Fourth Division, Assistant supt,, J. J. Clark
City.
STANDING COMMITTEES.
Oa Fisdnoe--Mcssrs. Alyord, Mumford
Carpenter, Hodges, Brown, and II. II. Baker
Oa ny. y.Laps--Messrs. 5. &. Baker, Free
I man, Munat southworth Depuy and Leon
arJsOn.
Os Far Grounds -Messr-. Wright Cook
slocum. whelan and Holloway.
Oa Premium List-Messu Curtis, LIANT,
w.d.worth Harper Gorsuch and Holloway.
RULES AND REGULATIONS.
let Any person paying into the Treasury
one dollar 10 member OF the Society FOR the
calendar year. and Is entitled 10 four pas.
tickets 10 the Annual Fair and the privilege
OF entering articles for exhibition.
I'd. Single admission tickets, - cents. -
Children under ten YEAR. 10 cents.
Sd No bull or other Vicious aulmal shall
be allowed 20 enter the ground or remain
thereon. without being safely secured by a
substantial ring and rope from the nose, aud
in charge Of reliable person 10 manage H.
4th. No stallion over one year old, or
double team. attached 10 wagon or carriage
OF detached. shall enter the ground until the
owner shall purchase a 23 cent team card from
the Treasurer. aud attach the same % his
team or stallion, 40 Il may be seen BY the gale
keeper. This card II properly displayed, will
pass the stallion OF team through the Fair.
5th. No single horse or mare over one year
old, attached % carriage, or detached, shall
enter the ground until the owner purchase u
IS, cent single team card from the Treasurer,
and attach The some 10 bis horse % that IL may
be seen by the gate-keeper This card, II
properly displayed, will pass the said horsc
through the Fair.
9th. No animal OF article will be allowed
10 compete but for one premium, except n
specially stated, or duplicated By exhibitor.
1th. No animal can be entered in the name
OF any other than the bona tlde owner; no Ar
ticle, except In the name Of the manufactures,
producer or factor.
Sth Animals owned, or articles manuiAc-
tured outside Of the county will be marked
foreign" and not allowed 20 compete except
a. specially stated. They viii be carefully
examined by the Committee, who will report
their merits 20 the Board of Directors for such
action ~ they shall deem proper
9th All cattle shall DC examined by the
Judges In the cattle ring. Each class will be
called precisely al the hour named on the back
Of the entry card. Exhibitors will be on hand
with their stock, a. the Judges will not leave
the ring for examinations. The Judges will
affiN 10 prize animals the proper insignia be-
fore leaving the ring. The nrst premium l.
represented by a blue ribbon. the second by
a red ribbon, and the third by a white ribbon.
They shall issue premium card 30 the exhib-
ltor and return duplicate 10 Secretary.
No person except Judges, or necessary
groOms for holding cattle, and Marshal or Of
dcers, shall be allowed In the enclosure while
the cattle are being viewed
10Th. All horses shall be examined by the
Judges from the Judges stand. Each class
will be called at precisely the hour named on
the back Of the entry card. Any exhibitor
failing 10 be on time at the call, will DC barred
future hearing. The Judges will afiiK 20 the
prize animals the proper insignia before they
leave the track or ring. The first premium is
represented by blue nbb0n, the second by
red ribbon aud the third by a white ribbon.
They shall Issue premium card 10 the exhi0-
tor and return & duplicate TO the Secretary.
lith. Sheep, swine and poultry will Oe ex-
amlued from their several enclosures, pcus or
coops. The prizes awarded viii he deslgnat-
ed by the attaching OF blue card lOr the ilrsi
premium. a red card for the second premium,
q white card for the third premium and q
yellow card for special premium. Duplicates
Of each card attached must be returned by the
Judges 10 the Secretary.
18Th. All manufactures Of wood. iron,
stone leather, or either combined, and all ma
chinery for manufacturing, shall be elasscd a.
belonging 10 Mechanics Hall and shall be er-
amiued from the same, tlc Judgcs afhring the
second premium, and return the duplicate
cards 20 the Secretary.
18th All grains. seeds, roots, vegetables
prepared fruits dried OF canned, butter,
cheese. bread wines, and c0rdials, shall be
classed aud belong 10 Agricultural Han, aud
be examined from the saDe the Judges afix-
ing ths blue card for the lrst premium, and
the red card for the second premium and re-
turn duplicates to tue Secretary.
l4th. All domestic manufactures, needle
work embroidery shell work, HAX or other
fancy work. shall belong ~ Floral Hall, aud
shall constitute the First Division. Judges
will afiix W prize articles a blue card for ilrsi
premium, rod card for second premium and
return duplicates 10 Secretary.
15th. All paintings statuaTy, picturrs.
nincrals shells. plated goods cutlery, per-
fumes. instruments, jeWelry glassware, print
ing. penmAnship, ornitholOgical or entomolog-
zeal. samples. and musical Instruments. shall
belong 20 Floral Hall and constitute the Sec
ond Division. judges VII afilx 10 prize arti-
elos blue card for frst premium. and red
card for second premium, and rctarn dupl-
Gates 70 Secretary
10Th. All green fruits shall belong 20 Po-
mological Hall, and constitute the Third Di-
vision. The Judges will afIlx 10 prize articles
tie blue card for the first premium, and the
red card for second premium, aud return du-
plicates 30 Secretary.
i7th. All plants aDd flowers whether pot
OF cut shall constitute the Fourth Division and
belong 10 Floral Hall. The Judges will AffiK
the blue card for the fret premium, red for
seooud white for third. aud return duplicates
20 the Secretary.
18Th Judges wAlin no case award a pre-
MUM where there IL eyidentfraud IN entry or
the articlts or animals are not worthy. Moth
er win they award tNo premiums % an exhlb-
itOr on the same class of articles unless there
b. competition by other exhibitors.
18th All entries will b made by the secro-
tary az the business Office On presenting
Jour four pass tickets, be vii furnish you With
. card for each and every article, or animal.
entered for exhlbifion. designating thereon,
the division. class and uunber of The article
OF animal; aud II the latter the day and hour,
when aud where examined; these you will at
tsch a. they properly belong iOr The benefit Of
the Judges.
9osh. Judges vim be careful In mskiug
their reports, 20 have tho same correspond
with the card, number Of articles or animals
! % which they have sssigned the prize ribbon
or card; also 20 return their reports with all
the statements received. % the Secretary
2lst II shall Be the duty of the. General
Superintendent II FLORAL Hall. 10 assign 10 The
several divisions occupying the ssme, their
respective amount ~ space; % advise With
anf assist the division Superiniendents In Ar
ranging and classifying articles. sud 90 pee.
serve order and dccorum throughout ths
| buildings
zSd IL shah be the duty u division Super.
intcndents % take charge Of arranging the ar
ticles Cor their respective divisions. 70 keep or
der and a watchful care Of the property IN
their divisions aud assist the Judges Ia hxine
premium cards 10 the articles and returning
Z duplicates % The Secrctary.
23d Il shall b. the duty n The Marshal q
execute the orders ne may receive from time
Z % fiHlc ir0m the President or Secretary. IN
Sulerintendcnts of Halls carefully guard ans
watch against lhe Infringement II any bylaw
The jumping Of ieuces, hllchins horses " tree