Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1879-09-29
ADDRESS BY
Gen N. 7. BANKS
OF BOSTON. MASS.
$50 P. M-PREMIUMs AWARDED DECLARED
from the stand by the Secretary.
RULES AND REGULATIONS.

The payment of one dollar purchases membersh
ticket that admits the holder thereof his wife and
minor children, his and all articles for exhibition
during the first two days of the fair.
Exhibitors for premiums must be residents Of Orear
County, or the towns of Sutton and Sheffield in Cal
donia County.
The Secretary will not enter any Animals or Articl
until the exhibitor shall have procured membersh
ticket and shall require the to be presented b
Tore the entries be made.
All entries must be made previous to p. m I'll
first day of the Fair and all Animals or Articles mu
be on the ground at that time.
Live Stock must be described by stating the agz
blood and particulars necessary to be recorded in
Secretary's book.
Specimens of Mechanical, Ornamental or HousehoI
manufactures must be made in the County or Towf
mentioned and all Animals entered for premium muI
have been owned in the County or Towns mentionl
at least sixty days previous to September so, 1879.
The names of every exhibitor must be registere
with the description of Articles Animals in Il;
Secretary's book and such articles Animals mark
and tagged to compete for premium.
All Articles or Animals must remain on exhbitid
until o. M. second day of the fair to be entitled
premium.
No Animal will be entitled to more than prenb
UNI, except Oxen which have competed in town team
No premium awarded unless the Article is merit!
rious. In all when there is competition II
awards will be according merritt superior first
medium seconds; if inferior. third premium, or nom
discretionary with the committee.
Awarding Committees will report to the Secretary
office at $50 a. M, second day OF the fair to receiI
their books and instructions, excepting committees
classes and 4; they will report to same place at I'D
D. m first day, and all will return their books at
NJ. the second day.
APPEALS.
Any person feeling aggrieved by the action Of Il
awarding committees, can appeal to the President
the Society, who, with the Executive Committee
majority of those present constituting quorum wi
will proceed to investigate of complaint al
will reserve the right to withhold premiums award
through fraud or improper influences.
Ladies offering Articles for exhibition, and are
exhibited, will receive of the Secretary Applicant,
free admission ticket good the first two days OF Il
fair Lady exhibitors can receive premiums in Flo1
Hall department. though not members.
Membership tickets may be had ogthe Treasurer al
Executive Committees previous to the fair and at Il
Ticket Office during the first day of the fair.
In order to prevent embarrassment and confusi,
in the order of business and duties. it is absolute
necessary that these rules and regulations be strict
| complied with.
Premiums awarded and not called for on or befo
JAM l. $780, will be considered gifts to the Societ
| OFFICERS OF AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY.
John L. Dodge, President; VIM. Merriam and J.
Oliver, Vice Presidents; L. L. Babbitt, Secretary
| B. Stone, Chas. II. Hnman and Geo. II. Blake, As
Secretaries E. f. Duiton Treasurer; Y. H. Holdrids
Marshall; c. P. Owen and VIM. w. Foster, Assista
Marshals.
| OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
D. W. Robinson, General Superintendent OF Flo
Hall; T. W. Drew and wife, G. A. Drew and wife, j..
Webster and wife, f. W. Baldwin and wife. Super
| tendents OF Ornamental, Household and Culinary l
partments; ]. W. Murkland F. A Belknap, Mocha
cal Department; Homer Bradley, o. D. Rowell, Fru
and Vegetables; c. N. Farley A. c. Phillips, Horse
| G. W. Bridgman. G.. K. Rowell. Cattle; A. y. McNt
s. N. Fisk, Sheep and Swine; !. K. Drew, Poultry.