Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1879-10-01
AND REGULATIONS.


RULES AND REGULATIONS.
Family Tickets-.... ........ ................sl 90
Single admission Tickets. 25
Children under ten years old when accom.
panied by parents or guardian, free, and
under that age not admitted unless accom-.
panied by their parents or guardian
Every person wishing to be enrolled as a mem
ber OF the Society, upon the payment Of one dol.
lar to the Treasurer, will receive q certificate Of
memherihip containing the name Of the appli-
cant.
Every person 40 enrolled as member, shall,
on the presentation OF such certificate, receive a
ticket which will limit himself, wife, and chill
dren under eighteen years Of age, during the fair.
Life members Of the Society will receive similar
ticket.
All persons must be provided with tickets sign
ed By either the President or Chairman Of the
Executive Committee, TO obtain admission. They
will be furnished by the Treasurer or Secretary,
or at the office on the ground Persons acting as
judges are expected to become members Of the
Society. Persons from other counties can become
members by complying with above rules. Ladies
can become members by the payment Of fifty
cents.
Exhibitors must have their animals and arti-
cles entered on the Secretary's book on or before
the seoodd day Of the Fair at IL o'clock, and al
animals and articles, except horses for pleasure
and for the trotting premiums, must be brought
within the enclosure rs early as y o'clock on
Wednesday morning All persons entering AMI
mails and articles for exhibition must procure cards
from the Secretary with the number and class
upon Il, attach the same 10 the animal or article
previous TO being placed upon the ground. Hay
and straw will be furnished gratis for animals On.
tered for premiums, asd grain will be furnished
at cost for those who desire to purchase.
No horse shall he entered or allowed a premium
unless he IL free from disease. Horses will be re
coivcd until noon on Thursday, but must have
been entered previously. An persons who intend
to exhibit horses, cattle, sheep or swine, or who
intend to offer stock for sale on the ground, are
requested 10 notify the Secretary Of such inten.
iion on, or before the sixth day Of October, and
leave with him list and full description Of the
same.
/ The number and class. and the number in the
class, with the name Of the article will appear on
the card attached but the name Of the exhibitor
will not appear.
! Premiums and Diplomas will be paid on and
after the hrs' Monday after the Fair, and uatil
the first day in December, 1879, after which all
moneyed premiums unclaimed will be considered
as donation to the Society. The officers Of the
Society and members OF the Committee Of Ar
rangements must wear badge designating their
Office. A select police force will be, ia constant
attendance for the preservation,o OF order and tho
protection Of property.
The Trotting COursc is level, we'll graded and
one-half Of mile in circuit. Ample arrange
ment will be made for the convenience and com
fort Of visitors.
Instructions to Judges-No animal or article
on exhibition for a premium to receive an award
in more than one class. This does not embrace
horses entered for the trotiing premiums Judges
are expressly required not TO award premiums 10
ovcr-ied animals. No premiums are 10 be award
a. ~ hail rukt afun
to have been latten'd, only in the class Of FAT cat
tie the OBJ eet Of the Society being to have 81.
perior animals Of this description for breeding.
Fat Caitle-The judges on fat cattle will give
particular attention to the animals submitted foi
examination. II is believed all other things be-
ing equal, The best cattle have the greatest weight
over the smallest superlces. The judges viii
require all this class to be weighed, and will take
measures to give the superhcas Of each and pub
lish tho result with the report. They will also
before awarding any premiums require the man
ner and cost Of feeding, as required by the regu
lations Of the premium list
If there is but one exhibitor, and he may show
several cattle 10 one class premiums will be award
ed in accordance with the merits Of the animal
The Superintendent will take every precautioI
In bis power for the safety Of stock and article
on exhibition, after their arrival aRd arrange
ment on the ground but the Society will not b.
responsible for any loss or damage that may oc
cur Exhibitors will be required to give perso na
attention to the animals and articles, and at th
close Of the Fair to attend TO their removal.
Any article not enumerated in the classes plac
ed on exhibition, II worthy OF notice, will be suit
bly, rewarded.
An the articles may be entered free Of charge
except horses for pleasure, or for the trottinl
premiums.
Any information desired can be obtained b,
addressing any Of the officers.