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from the show ground without perniissioii of the Superintendent until the close of 

 the fair. A transgression of this rule will incur forfeiture of any premium awarded. 

 Stock going to a distance may be removed on Friday by obtaining permission of the 

 Superintendent in charge. 



10. Exliibitors wishing to erect separate buildings, and exhibitors requiring addi- 

 tional work in buildings or elsewhere, must apply to the President. In all such cases 

 the exhibitor must bear the expense. 



11. Exhibitors will not be allowed to sell goods during the Fair without special 

 permission of the General Superintendent (though they may receive and book orders, 

 and all articles or animals may have the price of each attached), nor will they be 

 permitted to call attention to their wares in a noisy or disorderly manner. 



12. All protests must be made in writing; must state specificallj^ the cause of com- 

 plaint or appeal, and must be for some cause other than errors of judgment on the 

 I)art of the Committee. Such protest must be filed with the Secretary on or before 

 the last day of tlie Fair. No complaint or appeal based on the statement that the 

 awarding committee have overlooked animals or articles will be considered, and all 

 awards will be deemed final unless appealed from imder this rule. 



13. All entries must be made in the name of the owner, or the name of the joint 

 owners, actual growers, producers, inventors, or manufacturers. * The penalty for 

 transgression of this rule will be exclusion from the present and all future exhibi- 

 tions of the Societ}'. 



14. The name and residence of the exhibitor will be placed on the entry card 

 attached to the article or animal exhibited, but no advertising placards shall be 

 placed on articles exhibited for competition. 



15. Implements and madiines not competing for premiums may be labeled with 

 the name of the exhibitor, name of the machine, its use, and the retail price. 



16. Every article or animal upon the fair grounds will be imder the control of the 

 Executive Committee, and every precaution will be taken for their safe keeping, but 

 the Society will not be responsible for any damage or loss that may occur, and upon 

 this condition entries are received. 



17. Exhibitors, having articles or animals on exhibition which require their 

 constant supervision, care, and attention, will be furnished with entrance tickets on 

 application to the Superintendent in charge of the several departments, at such Sup- 

 erintendent's discretion, which tickets will be taken up on presentation at the gate. 



IS. The entries in the several departments shall be arranged, as nearly as possible, 

 as follows : 



Co.Ule.—In the stables assigned them, the several breeds as nearly as practicable 

 ranged together. 



Sheep and Swine. — In the pens according to their breeds. 



Horses. — In the stables as they may be assigned by the Superintendents of the 

 horse department, witli open doors in the daytime, unless the Superintendent in 

 charge shall, in his discretion, allow the doors to be closed. 



GENERAL KUI.ES FOR LIVE STOCK— SHEDDIXG AT DISCRETION OF SUPERINTENDENT. 



1. No animal may compete for more than one prize in any class or division, except 

 for the herd or sweepstakes premiums. 



2. Prize animals at prize exhibitions may compete on the same terms as other 

 animals. 



3. Stock, to compete for premiums, must be exhibited by the owner or his agent. 

 Any violation of this rule will be punished by the withdrawal of any award that 

 may have been made. 



4. Each animal will be required to be placed on the ground in the division to which 

 it belongs by the agent or owner who has it. in charge, and in the place assigned to it 

 by the officer of the Society having charge of that department. 



5. Stalls, stables, and pens are provided for live stock; but where room cannot be 

 made, then the Superintendent may permit such animals to have admission to the 

 grounds at such times as he may deem proper. Places may be assigned iu the order 

 of application. No loose animals shall remain on the grounds. 



C. Hay, straw, and water are provided for live stock on the grounds, free of charge, 

 from the Saturday preceding to the close of the fair. Grain and feed will be provided 

 for sale on the grounds at the usual market rates. 



7. Copies of pedigrees will be required from all exhibitors, and statements as to 

 breeding, feeding, and treatment of stock, to be given to the chairman of the View- 

 ing Committees. 



8. Horses or other stock occupying stalls or pens must be entered on the books of 



