REPORTS 



OF COMMITTEES AND AWARDS OF PREMIUMS. 



Made at the Fifth Annnal Fair of the Society, held at Milwaukee on the 3d, 4th 



and 5th of October, 1855. 



Class A. — Xo. 1. — Short Horn Cattle. 



Judges — Wm. H. Fox, Fitchburgh ; J. X. Cadbj, Merton ; Eph- 



raiin Perkins, Burlington. 



Best bull S years and over, B. Brazee, . . . $15 



2d best do., H. Conyerse, 10 



3d " " T. T. Kissam, 5 



J. L. Rogers' bull having taken the 1st premium last year, is 

 entitled to the diploma. Special notice is made of the animals 

 of J. T. ^Valklin, A. A. Bedford and E. Perkins. 



Best bull 3 years and under 3, Geo. Paddock, . . $10 



2d best do do E. C. Sage, ... 7 



3d " do do Wm. Knight, . . 5 



Best bull 2 years and under 3, J. A. Fletcher, . . 7 



2d best do do H. B. Towsley, . . 5 



Best bull calf, P. B. Stewart, 5 



2d best do., Geo. Paddock, 3 



Best cow 3 years and over, E. H. Ball & Co., Lady Elgin, 15 



[Pediskkk or Lady Elgw.— Calved In 1S48. tired by Defiancs, he by Bover, he by Old 

 Eover, called Claries in England. Dam— Betfv Bloifom. by Napoleon Bell imported, dam by 

 an imported cow, and was awarded the first prize at the Michigan State Fair for Foreign Stock.] 



2d best do Geo. Paddock, ... 10 



-3d " do P. M. Perkins, ... 5 



