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Show B OFFER GOOD PHIZES, B 'i'xc Hiiconu is Informed by jnlvato JH burrcspoudeneo that llio County 1'tltf BbI Commutes arc put to llicro nits ends H to durisu pluus to ral.su (he needed H funda toc'arrv tliu tindcrttilclnf? to a sat- H Jsfnctory conclnsloni They are urJhblc H to olfcr crctfitnblc prizes tor the reason H that tltcyctmuot tell vrhcro tho mentis BBBB . is comliiK from to pny tlidin, I'nrtlcu. BVHj lttrly Is this true Qflhc Mineral depart- BHHHj tiiuut, which Is one of llio very most fl i important features of the display, or at B least It should bo. Wo arc ashed to H liuilco homo recommendations in this H connection. Wo have already suggest- B ftl thnt admittance be elinrjjed to the BAYBb exhibition, wl. ieli. if the display be a IH !.'0(nl otic wilt be nc bur, but rrfthcr nt( H iaccntHc to people font tend. A portion H vvonhi not wallc across tliu street to B too n poor .show, even though it bo fret; B but liowtll travel it hundred miles and B nay a dollar admission to see one of the fl A. biff circuses Now what we advocate is B - the v.verclnc of a little courage. Offer B prizes of MtlHcIcnt value to make it B an objeet, for people to compete; get H thmu interested and they and their H . J( fends arc sure to attend and a small m 'n.dnilHsloii fee will bono obstacle Then H if you arc to have nny good hports or B Contests, erect a grand stand aud If pos H iblc a good lumber iuclosnrc and charge B ndmlsslon to that also. If yon htlll 1 have any doubts about raising n untile- H lenfc arnomjt of funds, you might open B A iriihvay in the fair grounds, when n Hj variety of ways for raising funds wilt H; 'bo huggested. In St. George- from H a thousind to fifteen hundred dollars in B prizes are distributed at each county H fair, and the commltcc invariably has n H balance left on baud. It simply H x amounts to this: It never pays to do L. things by halves. Wu have never hud a V a right good fair In this county and we Ki bavo got to go about it differently H, or wu arc afraid wo never will. In the A first placet wu ehonld commence- earlier H- in the season; and ns early as possible K1 , A s'4' lstu'o a premium list, so that feoplo H yr. ovlahfor; to chipote for prized will have K- "J i ln opportunity tb prepare fh'ulr e.xhlb- P A iUv' And 'lu the next blaeo it should L 1 be worked tm a largo enough scalo to V jt exclto lliolntcrests and curiosity of the fl I ' entfro edunty. Our advice to the fair f commlteo is to offer a few good prizes for mineral eolleetlonl, and' it (lie above B ( suggestions nfe followed iu) (rouble will be found hi raining fitntfa to meet BJ, the additional expense Hb i .Si. . |