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Sec. 2. The Treasurer shall collect and have charge of all funds belonging to 

 the Society, and shall take such measures for the collection thereof as may be directed by the 

 Executive Committee, at the expense of the Society. He shall give bonds, with sureties sat- 

 isfactory to the President of the Society, in the sum of $3,()C0, for the faithful performance of 

 the duties of his office, which bond shall be kept by the Secretary of the Society. He shall 

 exhibit his accounts when called upon to do so by the President or Executive Committee of 

 the Society, and make a full report of the receipts and expenditures of the Society at its an- 

 nual meeting. 



Sec. 3. The Secretary shall perform the duties of that office, and shall keep a true record 

 of all the doings of the Society and of the Executive Committee, and of such other proceed- 

 ings as he may be directed to record by the Society or the Executive Committee. 



Seo. 4. The Executive Committee shall appropriate the funds of the Society, determine 

 and|publish all premiums to be awarded, establish the rules and regulations which shall 

 govern such award, regulate the annual Cattle Show and Fair, and adopt any and all such 

 measures as they shall deem expedient for the well being of the Society, and for the protec- 

 tion, preservation, and good management of the Fair Grounds and other property ot the 

 Society, not inconsistent with the Act incorporating this Society, with the laws of the Com- 

 monwealth, or with the By-Laws of the Society. They shall meet on the third Wednesday in 

 the months of December and October, and smh other times as they may be called together 

 by the President or Secretary of the Society. A quorum shall consist of seven members. 



SEO. f>. The Auditors shall receive, examine and audit all claims on the Society, and if 

 deemed by them just, certify them, which certificate shall be a voucher for the payment by 

 the Treasurer. 



ART. 11— ANNUAL CATTLE SHOW AND FAIli. 



The Annual Cattle Show and Fair of the Society shall be held for three consecutive days, at 

 the time prescribed by the laws ot the Commonwealth, when an tddress shall be delivered 

 before the Society, reports be heard by the different Committees of examination and the pre- 

 miums of the Society be presented to the successful competitors. 



ART. 12— AWARDING OF PREMIUMS. 



The Premiums of the Society shall be awarded in the following manner : Those on Agri- 

 cultural Crops by a Standing Committee to be called the Committee on Agriculture, who, 

 under the instructions of the Executive Committee, shall visit and caretully examine and 

 compare the different crops offered for premiums. All the other premiums ot the Society 

 shall be awarded "by the Standing Committee of U:e Society, in strict accordance with the 

 rules and regulations adopted by the Executive Committee. 



ART. 13— ATTEMPT TO OBTAIN PREMIUMS BY FRAUD. 

 It any person shall attempt to obtain any premium by fraud, or by ottering an article as of 

 Household Manufactures, which was iu whole or iu pait manufactured in a factory, (the 

 dyeing and finishing of cloths excepted, as also the weaving of blankets and carpets when 

 so excepted by the proposals of the Society), or shall offer any articles clandestinely, not be- 

 longing to him <>r her, or any article that may before have receive 1 a premium, (animals not 

 having attained their growth excepted,) such person, if a member, shall pay tor the profit 

 and to the use of the poor of the County, the sum of $5, to be paid into the hauds of the 

 County Treasurer, with cost of suit, to be recovered by an action of trespass before a Justice 

 of the Peace, and be forever after expelled from t le Society ; or if a per.-ou not a member, 

 he or she shall be forever thereafter precluded from receiving any premium from the So- 

 ciety, and have his or her name entered on tiie records of t le Society and of the Executive 

 Committee. This article shall not be considered as debarring breeding stock from taking 

 more than one premium, or fat cattle from taking premiums, though they may have taken* 

 premiums as working oxen, or milch or breeding cows. 



ART. U— ADMISSION OF MEMBERS TO THE GROUNDS. 

 Members of the Society and their wives shall be admitted to the Fair Grounds on the days 

 of the Annual Cattle show and Fair without charge. 



