1891. 

 PREMIUM LIST OF 



Essex Agricultural Society, 



FOR THE 



Sixty-First Annual Cattle Show and Fair, 

 To be held September 22 and 23, in Lawrence. 



Duties of Trustees. 



The Trustee of each town is instructed to see the several mem 

 bers of Committees in his town previous to the Show, and urge 

 upon them the importance of attending to their duties. Also im- 

 press upon exhibitors from localities near to the Exhibition, the 

 importance of entering their exhibits the afternoon and evening of 

 Monday, in fairness to those from a distance, who are obliged to 

 come Tuesday. 



To be prompt at the meeting in June for tilling Committees, 

 and at the meeting of the society for filling vacancies in commit- 

 tees on tin; first day of the Exhibition, making sure that the names 

 proposed at those meetings are of persons who will serve. 



Duties of Committees. 



Committees on live stock and articles exhibited on the Fair 

 Grounds should appear at the Secretary's office, on the grounds, at 

 one o'clock, punctually, on the first day of the exhibition, and 

 there organize, take the books of entry, and proceed at once to 

 business. Committees in hall should take the books of entry 

 from the Superintendent, promptly after the entries close. 



Full reports of awards by committees, on the blanks furnished 

 by the Secretary, to be signed by all the members acting on the 

 same, are required of each committee. 



Three members of any committee consisting of more than that 

 number are authorized to act. 



No member of the Society shall act on any committee of which 

 he is an exhibitor in the same class. 



The Diploma of the Society being considered the highest pre- 

 mium that can be awarded, no committee is authorized to award it 

 except lor animals and articles of special merit, deserving' of in- 

 orsement and recommendation by the Society. 



