The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1882-09-16
Instructions to Committees.

l. The Committee on Agricultural Pro-
ducts will give preference to such varieties
as are adapted to the interest OF the farmer,
regard being had to the yield and market
value thereof.
2. The Committee on Agricultural I'm
pIements are instructed to keep in view the
usefulness Of the implements TO the farmer
rather than the workmanship thereof.
3. The Committee on the various kinds
of horses, mules, cattle, sheep and swine are
requested to be particular in ascertaining
the blood Of the different animals.
4. The various Committees will be care
ful not to award two premiums on the same
article.
S. 1fthey Award distinct bfeutiunt on
any article, they will not take the same ar
ticle in consideration in general display.
s. II they find articles deserving prem
ium for which none is offered, they will re.
port it.
7. The General Committees on Premiums
will award such bfeifiiums as they ifiay
think proper on articles of merit that have
not beet provided for in the general sched-
ule.
8. The General Committee is requested
to be careful to notice all articles exhibited
whether entitled To rremiums or not.
9. The Chairmah oil the General Commit
tee is instructed TO make their report To the
Secretary as soou as possible, in order thai
the full report may be publicly read.
TO- The GENERAL Committee to award
premiums and diplomas for non enumerated
articles; are requested to mark with an X
such articles as 1t has examinedj so that thu
saihe thing may not participate more thar
once.
s5-A general invitation is hereby ex
tended to the farmers and mechanics of Car
bon and surrounding counties, to attend thi
Exhibition, aud bring with them such DIR
tisies of their own growth and mahuactur
MS will interest the public and illustrate tn
improvements that are going on in thes
branches Of American industry. The prize
above mentioned are open for the competi
tion Of all who choose to attend Under th
regulations of the Society. The design o
The Association is to stimulate all those VIII
are connected with it to the attainment G
the highest tegree OF excellence that can b
reached. It ls very desirable, therefore, tina
| the production oil these two great classes G
society, should be brought together, so tina
by comparison, the relative merits OF tn
various Improvements that have been mad
MAY be ascertained.
Under ths Arrangement Of the presen
year all articles placed within the ihclosur
for exhibition (except when they interier
with the mechanical production of Carbo
county, will be sold at public sale, withou
Exhibitors from the labor of removing thei
property, and enable others to supply them
selves with the choicest specimens Of agri
cultural and mechanical productions. Thi
we think most important feature Of ou
Exhibition.
We inyite, therefore, all, DO th at HON
aud abroad, to attend and participate eithe
as exh bitors or spectators, feeling that non
will be disappointed. The officers an
members OF the various agricultural societie
in Pennsylvania aud elsewhere are especial
1y and cordially invited to attend.
GS> Should the weather prove unfavor
able on Thursday, theh the Fair will b
continued on Saturday