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Second, of £3, G. Pitt. 



Highly commended. — T. J. Williams, St. Mary's. 

 Pairs of Steers, calved on or after 1st July, 1857. 



First prize of 5 gs., Mrs. B. A. Papendick, Glasbury House, 

 Hereford. 



Second, of £3, J. H. Arkwright, Hampton Court. 

 Lots of Breeding Cows or Heifers, not under three years old, 



that have had a calf ivithin six months, or shall be in calf 



at the time of showing. 



First [prize of £15, U. Pitt, Chadnor Court, (8 cows and 

 calves, or in calf.) 



Second, of 7 gs., W. Vaughan, Cholstrey, (4 breeding cows). 



Highly commended. — T. Davies, Burton (9 cows). 

 Fat Cows, of any age. 



The prize of 5 gs.. W. Tudge (Victoria). 



Best IMilch Cows of pure Hereford breed. 



The prize of £5, J. Bosley, Lyde, Hereford (Young Blos- 

 som). 



Fat Ox or Steer.— No entry. 



SHEEP. 

 Judges.— H. Collins, Duffryn, Cardiff. 

 G. Turner, Barton, Exeter. 

 Pens of twenty Shropshire Down or short- woolled breeding 

 ewes, under 3 years and 8 months, the prize of 5 gs. to J. B. 

 Downing, Holme Lacy, Hereford. 



Pens of twenty long-wooUed breeding ewes, under 3 years 

 and 8 months, the prize of £5 to J. Wigmore, Weston Ross. 



Pens of five yearling wethers (long-wool), the prize of £3 to 

 C. Kearsey, Glewstoue, Ross, 



Pens of five yearling ewes (long-wool), the prize of £3 to 

 T. Duckham, Baysham Court, Ross. 



Pens of five yearling wethers (short-wool or croas-bred), the 

 prize of £3 to T. Roberts, Ivington Bury. 

 Commended. — J. B. Downing. 



Pens of five yearling ewes (short-wool or cross-bred), the 

 prize of £3 to J, B. Downing. 

 Commended. — T. Roberts. 



PIGS. 

 Judges.— H. Collins, Duffryn, Cardiff. 

 G. Turner, Barton, Exeter. 

 Three fat pigs, not exceeding 13 mouths old, the prize of £5 

 to Sir Velters Cornewall, Moccas Court, Hereford. 

 Commended. — C. Kearsey. 



Boar pigs under 2 years of age, the prize of £3 to Sir 

 Velters Cornewall. 



B' ceding sows that have brought a litter of pigs within 

 3 months, or in-pig, the prize of £2 to Sir Velters Cornewall. 



HORSES. 

 Judges.— H. Collins, Duffryn, Cardiff. 

 G. Turner, Barton, Exeter. 



Cart stallions. — No entry. 



Cart mares and foals at foot, the prize of 5 gs. to Rees 

 Williams, Pencelly Castle, Brecon (Darby and foal). 



The class generally commended. 



Three- year-old colts or fillies, suited for hunting purposes, 

 the prize of £5 to Sir Velters Cornewall. 



Tne class generally commended. 



Nag mares with foals at foot, the prize of 5 gs. to J. Moore, 

 Moukbury Court, Ledbury. 



Highly commended. — J. Bosley, Lyde, Hereford (Surplice 

 mare). 



EXTRA STOCK. 



£1 to Mrs. B. A. Papendick, Gla»bury, for bull calf. 



lOs. to J. Davis, Webton Court, for ewe. 



£1 lOs. to J. Wigmore, Weston, Ross, for five fat ewes. 

 WHEAT. 



Samples of white wheat, grown by a tenant-farmer in the 

 county, the prize of 2^ gs., J. Wigmore, Weston, Ross (Aus- 

 tralian). 



Samples of red wheat, grown by a tenant-farmer in the 

 county, the prize of 2^ gs., J, Bosley, Lyde. 

 IMPLEMENTS. 



Collections of improved agricultural machinery and im- 

 plements, first prize of 5 gs., F. Smith, Upton Bishop, Ross. 



Second, of £2. J. L. Stephens, Hereford. 



lOs. 10 Isaac James, Tivoli Works, Cheltenham, for liquid 

 manure distributor, &c. 



Highly commended. — S. Corbett, Wellington, for pnlpers. 



Highly commended.— Picksley aod Sims, for chsff-cctter. 



SALE OF HEREFORDS AT MONAUGHTY. 



Mr. Kea's sale came off on Tuesday, Oct. 16, Mr. E, Russell 

 acted as auctioneer, and the following are some of the best 

 prices realized. It must be understood that the cows with their 

 calves although brought into the ring together were sold iu 

 separate lots, and the figure given is the aggregate price for 

 the two. 



Prudence and her bull calf, by Wellington, 34 gs. 



Ross of the Valley and her heifer calf, by Wellington, 

 30 gs. 



Fairmaid the 4th and her heifer calf, by Wellington, 

 33 gs. 



Gertrude and her bull calf, by Wellington, 30 gs. 



Queen's Gilliflower and her heifer calf, by Wellington, 

 30 gs. 



Marchioness and her bull calf, by Wellington, 36 gs. 



Lily of the Valley and her heifer calf, by Wellington, 

 37 gs. 



Dairymaid and her heifer calf, by Wellington, 31 gs. 

 Gwenny the Second, by Chieftain, dam Gwenny, by Regent, 

 and her heifer calf, by Sir Benjamin, 32 gs. 



Dainty and her heifer calf, by Wellington, 38 gs. 



Dame's Violet, and her heifer calf, by Wellington, 31 gs. 



Venus the Fifth and her heifer calf, by Wellingtoo, 31 ga. 



Winifred the Second and her heifer calf, by Wellington, 

 45 gs. 



Dowager the Second and her bull calf, by Sir Benjamin, 

 40 gs. 



Kate and her heifer calf, by Sir Benjamin, 57J gs. 



Lively the Second and her bull calf, by Wellington, 40 gs. 



Grace and her bull calf, by Wellington, 47 g» 



Spangle and her bull calf, by Wellington, 30 gs. 



Nectarine and her calf, by Sir Beuj<kmin, 36^ gs. 



Ginny and her calf, by Sir Benjamin, 32 gs. 



Faithful, by Cambrian, dam Lively, by Gallant, and her 

 heifer calf, by Wellington, 54 gs. 



Heiress and her bull calf, by Wellington, 42 gs. 



Diadem, by Regent, 50 gs, (The Prize Heifer at Canter- 

 bury). 



Delight and her heifer calf, by Sir Benjamin, 43 gs. 



Dove and her bull calf, by Wellington, 31" gs, 



Diana and her bull calf, by Wellington, 49 gs. 



Lucetta and her heifer calf, by Sir IJenjamin, 42| gs, 



Spot and her heifer calfe, 34 gs. 



Melody and her heifer calf, by Wellington, 56 gs. 



Lily and her heifer calf, by Sir Benjamin, 29^ gs. 



Nena and her heifer calf, by Sir Benjamin, 4a gs. 



Red Rose and her bull calf, by Wellington, 37 gs. 



Prospect the Second and her heifer calf, by Wellington, 

 29^ gs. 



Purity and her heifer calf, by Wellington, 29^ gs. 



Gwenny, 30 gs. 



Constance, 40 gs. 



Victress and her bull calf, Ploughboy, 33 gs, 



Plum the Second and her bull calf, by Wellington, 36 gs. 



Evergreen and her bull calf, by Wellington, 36 gs. 



Rosebud the Second and her heifer calf, by Wellington, 



45 gs. BULLS. 



Wellington (bred by Mr. Turner, the Leen, Pembrid^e), by 

 The Duke, by Northampton, dam Miss Forester, by Forester, 

 58 gs., Mr. Edwards, of Brinsop. 



Sir Benjamin (bred by Mr. Rogers, The Grove, Pembridge), 

 by Sir David, dam Pretty Maid the Second, by Young 

 Royal the Second, 150 gs., Mr. T. Rea. 



Silvius, by Sir Benjamin, dam Lizzy, by Regent, 70 gs., 

 Mr. Sturge. 



Great Eastern, by Wellington, 35 gi., Mr. Monkhouae. 



Castor, by Sir Benjamin, daa) Spot the Second, by Chol- 

 strey, 46 gs., Mr. Duckham. 



HEREFORD GREAT FAIR.— The annual fair forthe sale 

 of cattle, cheese, butter, and hops, was held on the Saturday. 

 There was a large number of Herefords in the market, and a 

 fair amount of business was transacted, though at declioing 

 prices, and many breeders refusing to accept those offered 

 drove their stock home again unsold. Fat beasts were no- 

 mmally Id. per Ib.lower than a month ago, but stores were 

 jnoBt ditficult to dispose of, the high price of hay and the 



