The Republican journal., 1888-07-26
Psychological AND HoRTICtL-
TURAL.
Superintendent OF this department, Henry
Mclaughlin.
SPECIAL REGULATIONS

Mclaughlin.
SPECIAL REGULATIONS.
l. The general regulations will govern this
department, as far as applicable thereto, and
except as herein otherwise provided.
= Entries may be made at the office of the
Secretary, personally OF by letter, until August
18th, and after that at Concert Hall, annex to
Norombega Hall, until | O'Clock T. NJ on Tues
day. Best unripe fruit may be awarded a
premium if otherwise worthy
3. Exhibitors are requested to present full
and accurate lists of the varieties of fruit or
other articles to be entered; and to specify the
premium for which each article is entered also
to atfiX their names and p. o. addresses, so that
the same may he correctly transferred to the
books and exhibition cards.
DE- Persons intending to make entries will
confer favor by sending lists of the same to
the Secretary at an early day
4. All fruits and flowers offered for prem
lums must have been grown by the exhibitor !;
and any violation of this rule will debar or for
felt the premium. Specimens offered for eX-
hlhltlon only, by others than the growers must
IN all cases have the name of the grower affixed
if known.
), All fruits and flowers exhibited. must, as
far as possible, he correctly named according to
the standard nomenclature adopted bv the
Society, and it will be the duty of the standing
committees of the Society to examine labels and
correct an errors III nomenclature during the
exhibition.
6. All fruits offered for premiums must be
composed of exactly the number of specimens,
or quantity, named in the schedule.
Z. Dishes and labels for the exhibition of
fruits and phials and stands for cut flowers, will
be furnished by the Society.
5. Exhibitors must see to the delivery of
their contributions, and will he required to put
them in the places designated for them. After
the articles are arranged, they will be under the
exclusive charge Of the Society, and the owners
VIII not have liberty to remove them until the
exhibition is closed. All reasonable precautions
will be taken for the safe keeping of articles on
exhibition, after their arrival and arrangement
upon he table; but the Society will not be re-
sponsible Tor any loss or damage that NAV
occur
y. The committees are authorized to recon-
mend diplomas for any new or rare fruits flow
ers, plants, vegetables or articles of merit for
which no premiums have been offered.
~. When specimen has been presented for
Identification the exhibitor shall communicate
all the information he possesses as to the origin
and the local appeilation.
IL. No entrance fee shall be charged on eX-
hblts in this department and exhibitors will he
admitted to the Hall Tuesday, August 2Sth,
free, but after this they will be charged the
regular admission of % cents, which will admit
to Norombega and Concert Halls or an exhb-
itor's season tickets viii he sold at 81 90, admit
ting to both Halls, or an exhibitors season
ticket for $500, admitting to Park and Halls
u. NO person can compete for more than
one prize with the same variety of fruit, but
may compete tor the best exhibit.