The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1880-09-11
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Instructions to Committees.

l.. The Committee on Agricultural Pro-
ducts will give preference to such varieties
as are adapted to the interest of the iarmer,,
regard being had to the yield and market
value thereof
2. The Committee on Agricultural I'm
plements are instructed to keepin view the.
usefulness of the implements to the farmer
rather than the workmah5hip thereof.
3. The Committee on the various kinds
of horses, mules, cattle, sheep and swine,@re
requested to be particular in ascertaining
the blood of the different animals.
4. The various Committees will be caro-
full not to award two premiums on the same
article.
5. If they award a distinct premium on
any article, they will not take the same ar.
tic.a in consideration in a general display.
6. If they find articles deserving prem
ium for which mono is offered, they will
report it
7. The General Committee on Premiums
will award such premiums as they may,
think proper on articles of merit that have
not been provided for in the general sched-
ule.
s. The General Committee Is requested :,
to be careful to notice all articles exhibited,
whether entitled to the premiums or not.
0. The Chairman of the General Com,
mittee is instructed TO make their report 20
the secretary as soon as possible. in order
that the full report may be publicly read.
10. This General COMMITTEES to award
premigms and diplomas for non. enumerated
articles, are requested to mark with an <,
such articles as it has examined, 90 that the
same thing may not participate more than
once.
&-A general Invitation is hereby ex- :
tended to the farmers and mechanics Of
Carbon and surrounding oaunties, 10 attend
this Exhibition, and bring with them such
articles of their own growth and manuiac- i,
ture as will interest She public and illustrate,
the Improvements that are going on in
these branches Of American industry. The
prizes above mentioned are open for the
competition Of all who choose to attend un-
der he.rsglla,ions of the Society. The de-
sign Of the Association is to stimulate all
those who are connected with il 10 the at,
tainment Of the highest degree Of sxcellence,
that can be reached. 1t is very desireabls,.
therefore, that the production Of these two;
great classes of society, should be brought,
together, 50 that by comparison, the relative.
merits of the various improvements that
have been made may be ascertained.
Under the arrangement Of the present,
year all articles placed within ths inelosurs
for exhibition Except when they interfere
with the mechanical production of Carbon
county, will be sold at public sale, without
charge, the owners desire it thus relieving
Exhibitors from the labor Of removing their
property, and enable others to osupply them
selves with the choicest specimens Of agri-
cultural and mechanical productions This
we think a most important feature Of our
Exhibition.
We invite, therefore, all, both at hon
and abroad, to attend and participate,
either as exhibitors or spectators, feeling
that none will be disappointed. The officers
and members of the various agricultural.
societies in Pennsylvania and elsewhere are
especially and cordially invited to attend.
- Should the weather prove unfayor-,
able on Thursday, then the Far will bs
continued on Saturday.
Hon. ]. G. KRAMER, Pres't.
W. M. RArsHER, sec'y.