The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1884-08-12
Exhibitors in the live stock depart-

articles of superior merit are exhibited,
for which no premiums have been offered
the Awarding Committee may enter the
same in the book of awards; so that the
Secretary may report the same to the
Board for further action.
Awarding Committees must not attach
premium cards to articles for which no
premiums are offered. Awarding Eoms
mittee may attach commended cards to-
such articles as in their judgment de-
serve commentator, and make an entry
Of the same in the book.
Exhibitors will confer great favor on
he Objects of he Society by making
their entries before the opening Of the
Fair; for this purpose the books Of the
Society will be open for one week pre-
vious to the Fair. Iii is hoped that all
will avail themselves of this opportunity,
as the time for making entries on the first
day of the Fair is limited,
ENTRANCE FEES.
Persons making entries will be requir-
ed to pay to he Secretary, on all articles
and stock entered for exhibition, an en-.
trance fee equal to ten per cent of the
premium for which the entry is made
Provided however, no entrance fee will
be charged for entries for premiums un.
der Sl.0O. =.
PAYMENTS OF PREMIUMS.
The necessary expenses Of the Fair
will be paid first, and should there not be
sufficient funds to pay The premiums in
full they will be paid pro rata of the
claims.
Premiums will be paid by the
Treasurer, only on the order of the Presi-
dent and Secretary, and will be deIiv-
cred, on application, 10 days after
the Fair. These orders must be en-
dorsed by the party to whom they are
made payable. All premiums awarded
must be claimed prior to the lst day Of
January, 1885, or they will be deemed
forfeited to the Society.
No person will be allowed in the
horse ring, during the exhibition of stock,
except the Judges. exhibitor and the
necessary atendan 8. If any objection
is made any Of the Judges, it must
be done in wri ing, addressed to the
Presidents ating reasons, which he alone
shall decide upon.
Vacancies in Committees, in the
field, will be filled BY the officers in
charge of the Department. except racing
which will be filed by the Presiden'; in
the Floral Hall by the Vice President.
All grooms and attendants on stock
will be required to pay the regular ad.
mission fees at the gate.
A we'll regulated police force will
be in attendance to enforce the rules Of
the Society, and will be under the charge
Of the President.
ADMISSION TO THE FAIR GROUNDS.
For two horse carriage, 25c each day;
one horse carriage, each day, 25c; for
each person, whether in carriage, on
horse or foot, each day, Csc; children un-
der l2 years Of age. 15c; children under
5 years Of age free.
Grand Stand 10 c:s., children under IL
years of age 5 cents, children under s
years of age free.
Order of Exhibition for Examina-
tiOn by Awarding Committee IN
the Horse Department.
There will be NO exhibition for premiums
in the Horse Department on Tuesday, Angus,
26. Zach days exhibition in the Horse De-
partment will begin at O'CLOCK a. m, and
continue in the order psmed.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 81.
9 o'clock-Draft stations.
9:30-Draft horse or mare.
| l9-Match horses or mares fov light har.
ness.
| lO:30-Single harness.
1l--Saddle horse or mare.
ll:30-Stallion of any age, wish two or
more Of his colts.
I:30-P M.-Pacing years and under.
2-County trot 60 IS you please.
3-County pace or trot, years old, 80 n
you please.
THURSDAY, AUGUST ~.
9 o'clock-Stallion over years old.
9:3O-Stallion over 8 years old and unde
4 years.
lO-stallion over years old and under
years.
lO:30-Stallion over year old and unde
2years.
ll-Gelding over years old.
Il:30--Gelding over 8 years and under
years.
l:30P. M-Sweepstakes trot.
2-Doubls team.
3-County pace, go as you please.
3:30-StallioD race.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 90.
9 o'olook-asldiug over and under
years old
s:3O--Gelding over and under 2 year
old.
| lO-Mare over4 years old.
lO:30-Mare over 8 years old aud mar
over years old.
IL 3O-Suoking colt.
/! 1850 P. M.-Sweepstake pace or raeking.
2-Ruuning race,
3-Trot 4 years and under.
Cattle, sheep AID hogs will be exhibited
in pens each day Of the Fair.