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and very creditable to the district, especially ia 

 the half-bred hunting colts and fillies. A very 

 fine grey horse carried off the head Beaumont prize 

 for agricultural sires; and in the Clydesdale mare 

 class, Mr. Douglas's Royal English Victrix of 1855, 

 and the winner at the Highland Society this year, had 

 to strike her colours to a very fine mare of Mr. Lam- 

 bert's, of Framlington, which was, however, much fuller 

 of flesh than her Scotch rival, and had no foal to 

 Horse. 



There were 192 implement entries, principally from 

 Northumbrian and Yorkshire makers, and forty-eight 

 of them were contributed by the North of England 

 Implement Company, of Newgate-street, Newcastle. 

 Upwards of 500 visitors dined together in the evening, 

 under the presidency of his grace the Duke of Northum- 

 berland, whose speeches were as pithy and felicitous as 

 ever. Subjoined is a list of the awards. 



LIST OF PRIZES. 



Short-horned Cattle. — John Thompson, Aston, Cold- 

 stream; Mr. Andrew Mitchell, Alloa, Stirlino; Mr. Thomas 

 Hunt Thormington, Wooler. 



Leicester Sheep. — Mr. W. Smith, East Learmouth, 

 Coldstream ; Mr. Thos. Brown, Bamburgh, Belford ; Mr. W. 

 Purvis, Liutou, Burnfoot, Kelso. 



Cheviot Sheep. — Mr. W. Aitchison, Linhope, Hawick ; 

 Mr. H. Hall Scott, Alnham, Whittingham; Mr. J. Jardine, 

 Arkleton Ewes, Carlisle. 



Hop.SES For. AGRicaLTUE.4.L Purposes. — Mr. Jas.Euther- 

 ford, Lambton, Fence Houses; Mr. W. Jobson, Buteland, 

 Hexham ; Mr. T. Penny, Bartle Hill, Birgham. 



Horses foPw Field and Coaching Purposes. — Mr. 

 J. C, Langlands, Bewick, Alnwick ; Mr. A. TurnbuU, 

 Dyket Head, Whitsomej Mr. J. Fawcett, Scaleby Castle, 

 Penrith. 



Swine and rsn>LEMENTS. — Mr, R. W. Fawion, Tughall, 

 Alnwick; Mr. Thomas P.odger, Embleton, Chathill; Mr. 

 Ralph Morrison, New Bewick, Alnwick. 



SHORT-HORN CATTLE. 



Bulls, not under two years old nor over seven years old, 

 best £-20, Mr. W. Todd, Elphinstone Tower, Tranent, Had- 

 dington, "Statesman." Second ^10, Mr, Wm. Lambert, 

 Elrington Hal), Haydon Bridge, " Master Annandale," 

 Third £o, i\Ir. Henry Ambler, Walkinson Hall Farm, 

 Halifax, " Prince Talleyrantl," 



Bulls, above one and under two years old, best ^12, and 

 second £S, BIr. John Atkinson, Bywell Hall Farm, Stocks- 

 field. Third £o, Mr. F. H. Favvkes, Farnlej Hall, Otley, 

 " Reformer." 



Cows fit for breeding, to have had a calf within the year, 

 or to be in calf or milk at the time of the show, best £10, 

 and second £5, Mr. James Douglas, Athelslaueforcl, Drem, 

 Haddington, " Rose of Atbelstane," and " Lady of Athel- 

 stane." 



Heifers, above two and under throe years old, best £5, 

 Captain Gunter, the Grange, Wetberby, Yorkshire, "Duchess 

 77th." Secoud£.'], Mr. James Douglas, Atlxelstaneford, Drem, 

 Haddington, " ]\Iaid of Atbelstane." 



Heifers, above one and under two years old, best £5, and 

 second £3, Mr. James Douglas, Athelstaneford, Drem, 

 Haddington, " Queen of Atbelstane," and Rose of Cash- 

 mere." 



LEICESTER SHEEP. 



Rams of any age, best £8, aud second £4, Mr. John Bor- 

 tou. Barton-house, Malton. 



Shearling Rams, best £8, and second £4, Mr. Thomas 

 Crisp, Hawkbill, Alnwick. Commended, Mr. W, Dinning, 

 Nilatone Ridge, Haydon Bridge. 



Pen of five Ewes, to have reared Lambs this season, best 

 £4, Mr. Wm. Lovel, Natferton Grange, Driffield ; second £2, 

 Mr. W. Dinning, Nilatone Ridge, Haydon Bridge, 



Pen of five Gimmers, best £4, Rev. R, W. Bosanquet, 

 Rock, Alnwick ; second £2, Mr. Thomas Cockburn, Sister- 

 path, Dunse, 



CHEVIOT SHEEP. 



Rams of any age, beet £8, and second £4, Messrs. Elliot 

 and Turnbull, Deadwater, Belliagham. 



Pen of two two-year-old Rams, best £4, and second £2, 

 Messrs. ElHot and TurnbuU, 



Pen of two Shearling Rams, best £4, and second £2, 

 Messrs, Elliot and Turnbull. 



Pen of five Ewes, to have reared Lambs this season, best 

 £4, and second £2, Messrs. Elliot and Turnbull, 



Pen of five Gimmers, best £4, Mr, Robert Shortreed, At- 

 tonburn, Kelso ; second £2, Messrs, Elliot and Turnbull, 



HORSES. 



Brood Mares for Agricultural Purposes, to have a Foal at 

 her foot, or to be in foal at the time of the show, best £10, 

 Mr. Joseph Lambert, Hall Hill, Framlington ; second £5, Mr. 

 James Douglas, Athelstaneford, Drem, Haddington, 



Three- j^ear-old Colts or Fdlies for Agricultural Purposes, 

 best £6, Mr. John Tate, Bilton, Alnwick ; second £4, Messrs. 

 John and Edward Lee, Stockafield Hall, Newcastle-on-Tyne. 



Two-year-old Colts or Fillies for Agricultural Purposes, 

 best £5, Mr. William Dickson, Lumley, Fence Houses ; se- 

 cond, £3, Mr. laaac Fawkes, Outer-town, Annan, Dumfries- 

 shire. 



Oae-year-old Colts or Fillies for agricultural purposes, best, 

 £5, Mr. Isaac Fawkes ; second, £3, Mr. John Henderson, 

 Horsley, South Shields. 



Brood Mares for the field, to have a foal at her foot, or to 

 be in foal at the time of the show, best, £10, Mr. Robert 

 Smith Davidson, Newburn, Newcastle-on-Tyne; second, £5, 

 Mr. Robert Dand, jun., Field House, Alnwick. 



Three-year-old Colts or Fillies for the field, best, £6, Mr. 

 Jas. Elliott. Akeld, Wooler ; second, £4, Mr. W. Forater, 

 Burradcu, Rothbury. 



Two-year-old Colts or Fillies for the field, best, £5, Rev. 

 Charles Thorp, Elliugham, Chathill; second, £3, Mr, Joseph 

 Atkinson, Brandon, Alnwick. 



One-year-old Colts or Fillies for the field, best, £5, Rev. 

 Charles Thorp, Ellingbam, Chathill; second, £3, Mr. Robert 

 Dand, jun.. Field House, Alnwick. 



Horse or Mare, four year old and upwards, £5, to which 

 was added a sweepstake of 10s., Mr. Thomas Crisp, Hawk- 

 hill, Aluwick. 



Brood Mares for Coaching Purposes, to have a foal at her 

 foot, or to be in foal at the time of the show, best, £6, Mr. 

 Joseph Snowball, Netherwitton, Morpeth ; second, £4, Mr. 

 John Charles Dennis, Rosebrough, Chathill. 



Premiums given by Wentworth Blackett Beaumont, Esq., 

 M.P., for Stallions for Agricultural Purposes, best, £10, Mr. 

 R. Gibson, South Bensell, Newcastle-on-Tyne, "Young 

 Blyth"; secoud, £5, Messrs. North, Charlton, Alnwick, 

 '' V^cnder," 



SWINE. 



Boars of the Large Breed, best, £4, Mr. John Dyson, 

 Adelphi Hotel, Dock-street, Leeds ; second £2, Mr. John 

 Harrison, jun., Heaton Norris, Stockport. 



Boars of the Small Breed, best, £4, Mr. Henry Endeacott, 

 Hunslet Lane, Leeds ; second, £2, Mr. John Harrison, jun., 

 Heatou Norris, Stockport. 



Sows of the Large Breed, best, £4, Mr. Michael Gavins, 

 Woodhouse Carr, Leeds ; second, £2, Miss Rebecca Bell, 

 Woodhouselees, Cauonbie. 



Sows of the Small Breed, best, £4, Mr, George Mangles, 

 Giveodale, Ripon ; second, £2, Mr, Henry Endeacott, 

 Hunslet-lane, Leeds, 



Pen of five Pigs of the Short-eared Breed, under twelve 

 weeks old, best, £5, Mr. Henry Endeacott, Hunslet-lane, 



IMPLEMENTS. 



North of England Implement Company, St, Martin's-court, 

 Newgate-street, Newcastle, £3, for a number of implements, 



Mr. Matthew Gibson, St. Andrew's Works, Newcastle, £1, 

 a coru drill, a, haymaker, and a reaping machine. 



Mr. John Richardson, Bruntou-place, Carlisle, £1, corn 

 dressing machine. 



Mr. James Scott, mill and engine wright, Tweedmouth, £1, 

 a winnowing machine, a corn drill, a stubble rake, a single 

 coup cart, and a 2-horse grubbing harrow. 



Mr. Robt. Brown, joiner, Bedlington, lOs., a coup cart. 



Messrs. £. Scott and Sons, Felton, £1, a tuiuip grubber, a 



