Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1893-07-14

| shows of moral character VIII not be
excluded If approved by the Executive
| Board.
SEC. 20. The cattle and horses on ex-
hibltion will be exhibited on the track
in front of the grand stand at a specified
hour each day, and the breeding of each
animal announced by the secretary.
Special exhibitions of stock may be
made by application to the general SUI
perintendent.
SEC. 81. No stock will be permitted
to enter the ring unless under halter and
in the care of a groom, and no bull shall
enter the ring without proper staff.
SEC. %. No animal or article will
be permitted to compete for more than
one premium, except as part of col
lection in the same class, as herd or
flock premiums. All animals except
brood mares must be sound to receive
premium.
SEC. %. No barren animal will be
allowed to compete for premium in the
breeding classes. In all cases satisfac-
tory evidence must be furnished that the
animal is a breeder If challenged.
SEC. "a. If it should be discovered
that any competitor for premium, by
himself or agent, has made, or caused to
be made, any incorrect statement in
reference to any animal or article, or has
interfered with the judges to defeat the
objects of the society, or violate its
rules and regulations, he shall be eX-
cluded from competition.
SEC. %. Hay and straw will be pro-
vided for stock to actual exhibitors free,
and grain at market prices.
sUPERINTENDENTs.
SEC. &c. The general superintendent
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the police arrangements of the fair. He
will direct exhibitors on their arrival to
their proper departments, and assign
places to those not otherwise provided
for; will furnish other superintendent
with such aid as they may need; will
employ police force sufficient to en-
force order and decorum, and report all
violations and irregularities to the
Executive Board.
SEC. % The general superintendent
will have entire supervision of renting
of grounds to victualling houses and
stands, showmen, peddlers, etc. Appli-
cation by letter should be made to Chas.
r. Witherell, Cornwall.
SEC. %. Each department will
be under the control of its superin-
intendent who will wear badge
denoting the department under his
charge. The general moving and keep
ing of articles must be under his CON
troll and direction. subject to the approx
al of the general superintendent.
TREASURER.
SEC. 20. The treasurer will employ
gate-keepers and will have general SUI
pervision of them and will see that every
ticket is examined and give instructions
to gatekeepers to receive no entrance
fees from anyone.
PREMIUMS.
SEC. 80. Premiums will be paid by
the treasurer at the close of the fair in
full, unless in contingency of weather so
unfavorable, or by some other unavoida-
bic cause the receipts are reduced to Il
sum insufficient, in which case the
money in the treasury will be divided on
a pro rata basis. TrOtting purses toW be
paid in jul.
SEC. 81. All premiums uncalled for
on or before January l, 1893, will be
forfeited and considered donated to the
society.
JUDGES.
SEC. 80. The Judges are requested to
report at the secretary's office, on the
grounds, Immediately upon their arrival,
where they will be furnished with their
badges. Judges will apply to the SUI
perintendent of their class for any need
ed Information. They are expected to
have their report ready to hand in by
o'clock p. M, of the second day of the
fair. All entry books will be ready for
use early on the morning of that day.
SEC. 33. They are requested to report
fully upon all objects of interest and
value, and to make recommendations as
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suggest, but they must not award any
extra premiums.
SEC. "a. Judges will in no case
award a premium where there is no
merit, and in case there is but one ex-
hibitor in a class of department they
will award only one premium in that
class, the highest, or second or third
premium as may be proper.
MARSHAL.
SEC. So. The marshal and his assict-
ants will superintend the position and
public display Of all animals when
brought out for exhibition or examina-
ton, preserve order and properly en-
force the rules of the society, have care
and control OF the music and the charge
of all public professions, ami attend to
the prompt and accurate carrying out
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TRANSPORTATION ARRANGEMENTS.
SEC. 36. The usual arrangements for
the transportation of stock and fare on
railroads at reduced rates will be made
with the Central Vermont Railroad.
SEC. 81. All persons coming into the
grounds clandestinely or by jumping
over or golog under the fence, or engag-
ed in making an opening in the fence for
the purpose of obtaining admission, will
be at once arrested and fined or imprison-
ed.
SEC. 80. Persons desiring premium
lists or posters will address Charles S.
Dana, secretary, New Haven, VT. Bring
this pamphlet TO the fair.
THE PRESS.
SEC. 80. The members of the press are
invited to attend our fair. They are
requested to make known their intention
to the secretary, who will send the re-
oniaifa tioLat NV mail frhosa arrivinO