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COMMITTEE OF ARRANGEMENTS. 



WILLIAiM WOODBURY. Fitchburg, 

 JOSEPH P. REED, Princeton, 

 JOSEPH COZZENS, Leominster, 

 WALTER A. EAMES, Fitchburg. 

 B. WEBSTER EDDY, 

 LEONARD DOWNE, 



RULES 



All teams entered for draught must have been owned bj the 

 person entering the same, for at least three months next previ- 

 ous. 



All teams entered for plowing must be owned by the person 

 entering the same, and the team must be driven, and the plow 

 managed by him, or by some one usually in his employ. 



Different persons owning single teams may combine them for 

 the purpose of plowing. 



Any person competing for a premium, wlio shall serve on the 

 committee having charge of the department in which he com- 

 petes, shall retire from the committee while his own competition 

 is in question. 



The several committees will not consider themselves bound by 

 the tenns of the above offers, to award a premium for anything 

 which they shall deem inferior. 



Any person to whom a premium shall have been awarded, in 

 consequence of any deception or misrepresentation used by him, 

 shall not only forfeit such premium, but afterward be incapable 

 •of competing for the Society's premiums. 



All persons, (ladies and minors excepted,) not members of 

 the Society, to whom may be awarded a premium, or premiums, 

 amounting to five dollars or upward, shall receive a certificate 

 of membership for five dollars, and the balance in cash. If the 

 amount shall be less than five dollars, a deduction of fifty per 

 cent, will be made, unless the individual chooses to make the 

 amount up to that sum, and receive a certificate of membership. 



All premiums not demanded on or before November 30th, 

 will revert to the Society, 



