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Bulls calveJ on or after the Ist of January, 1857, 15/., f^old 

 medal, aud medal as breeder, Joseph F. Tynte, Tynte Tark, 

 Dunlaviii (Sir Colin). Second beat, 5/., Kichard Chalouer, 

 Kinpi's Fort, Moynalty (Bridegroom). Commended, Charles 

 L. EUiaoa (Baron St. Leonards), Charles Seaton (Jacob 

 Faithful). 



SHORTHORN COWS. 



Cows, iu-calf or in-milk, of any age, 10^., James Douglas, 

 Athelstaneford Farm, Drem (Rose of Athelstane). Second 

 best, 5/., William Tod (Sarah). Highly commended, 

 George Vaiighau ^Village i\Iaid). Commended, Sir F. W. 

 Heygate (Q,ueen of the Meadow). 



Heifers, iu-calf or in-milk, calved iu 1855, 10/., N. M. Arch- 

 dall, Crocknacrieve, Euuiakillen (Ada). Second best, 5/., Sir 

 F. W. Heygate, Bart. (Sweetbriar). 



Heifers, iu-calf or in-milk, calved ia the year 1856, \Ql., 

 Purchell cup, gold medal, and medal as breeder, James Doug- 

 las (Queen of Trumps). Second best, 51. J. Douglas (Venua 

 de Medicis). Highly commended, J. W. Maxwell (Moss 

 Rose). Commended, Hamill Smith (Maiden). 



Heifers, calved on or alter the Ist of January, 1857, 10^, 

 James Douglas (Lady of Athelstane). Second best, 5/. Tho- 

 mas Barnes, Westland, Moynalty (Lady Hopewell). Highly 

 commended, Thomas Ball (Nathalie), J. Douglas, (Titariia), J. 

 Douglas (Maid of Athelstane). Commended, T. Ball (Miss 

 Goldschmidt), T. Ball (Pride of the Se*), Lord Lurgan (Bliuk 

 Bonny). Mr. Douglas's heifers took the Waterford Cup for 

 the three best heifers together. 



OTHER BREEDS. 



Judges. — J. Collier, Panlalthy, Forfar. 



D. Hastings, Orangefield, Belfast/ 

 H. Shanks, Edinburgh. 



Hereford Bulls, calved on after the 1st January, 1853, lOL, 

 Samuel Gilliland, Brook Hall, Londonderry (Jolly Miller 

 the 3d). 



Devou bulls, calved on or after the Ist January, 1853, 10?., 

 Earl of Charlemont, Merino, Dubhn (Volunteer). 



Polled Angus or Galloway bulls, calved on or after the 

 1st January, 1852, 10?., Lord Talbot de Malahide (polled An- 

 gus, Lucullus). 



Ayrshire bulls, calved en or after 1st January, 1853, 

 10?., John Alexander, Newtownlimavady (Counsellor Greer). 

 Highly commended, Heory Harrison (Madman). 



West Highland bulls, calved on or after the 1st January, 

 1853, 5?. No merit. 



Kerry Bulh, calved on or after Ist January, 1853, 3?., Sir 

 Edmund M'Donnell, Newhaggard, Lusk (Mangerton). Highly 

 commended, Edward Christopher Irvine (Ned of the Hills). 



COWS. 



Hereford, Susses, or long-horned Leicester cows, in-calf or 

 in-milk, of any age, 41., Samuel Gilliland, Brook Hall, Lon- 

 donderry (Herelord, Pale Face). 



Hereford heifers, in-calf or in-milk, calved on or after 1st 

 January, 1855, 3?. No merit. 



Hereford heifers, calved on or after the 1st January, 1857. 

 3/. No merit. 



Devon cows, in-calf or in-milk, of any age, 5?., Henry L. 

 Prentice, Caledon (Beauty). Commended, Earl of Charle- 

 mont (Young Rose). 



Devon heifers, in-calf or in-milk, calved on or after the 1st 

 January, 1855, 41. No merit. 



Devon heifers, calved on or after tha Ist January, 1857, 41. 

 No merit. 



Polled Angus or Galloway cows, in-calf or in-milk, of any 

 age, 5?., Lord Talbot de Malahide (Angus, Maid of Angus). 



Polled Angus or Galloway heifers, in-calf or in-milk, calved 

 on or after 1st January, 1855, 41., Lord Talbot de Malahide 

 (polled Angus, Fanny). Commended, Lord Talbot (polled 

 Angus, Rose the Second). 



Polled Angus or Galloway heifers, calved on or after 1st 

 January, 1857, 4? , Sir Frederick Wm. Heygate, Bart. (Gallo- 

 way, Bilberry). 



Ayrshire cows, in-calf or iu-milk of any age, 41., John R. 

 Boyd, Ballymacool House (Spangle). Very highly corameuded. 

 Sir F. W. Heygate (Myrtle). Commended, Anthony Ba- 

 bingtou (Chance). 



Ayrshire heifers, iu-calf or in-milk, calved ou or after Ist 



January, 1855, 3?., Sir F. W. Heygate (Dewdrop). Highly com- 

 mended, James Watson (Beauty). Commended, James Wight 

 (Dewdrop). 



Ayrshire heifers, calved on or after the Ist January, 1857, 

 3?., Ilenry Harrison, Holywood House (Nectim). 



West Highland cows, in-calf or in-milk, of any age, 41., 

 William and Thomas Orr, Glenarm (Marchioness of Bredal- 

 bane). 



West Highland heifers, in-calf or iu-milk, calved on or after 

 the 1st January, 1855, 3?. No entry. 



West Highland heifers, calved on or after the 1st January, 

 1857, SI., Earl of Charlemont, Marino, Dublin (Jenny Liud). 



Kerry cows, in-calf or in-milk, of any age, 3?., Sir I'^dward 

 M'Donnell. Commended, Sir Edward M'Donuell (Beauty). 



Kerry heifers, in-calf or in- milk, calved on or alter Ist Ja- 

 nuary, 1855, 21., Right Hon. John Wynne, M.P. (Mag). 

 Commended, Sir Edward M'Donnell (Annie). 



EXTRA PREMIUMS. 



To be competed for by bona fide tenant farmers of Ireland 

 not paying more than 100/. a-year of rent. 



Cows, in-calf or in-milk, of any age, 3/., Francis Lindsay. 



Heifers, in-calf or in-milk, calved iu 1855, 3?., Matthias 

 Harford, Moate. 



Breeding sows, over eighteen months, 31,, R, G. Glen, Kil- 

 fennan. 



Sows, under eighteen months old, 2? , Matthias Harford. 



THE PURCELL CHALLENGE CUP, 



VALUE ONE HUNDRED SOVEREIGNS, 



For the beat animal in the neat cattle classes, possessing 

 most merit of its kind, James Douglas, for Queen of Trumps. 



The above cup is liable to be challenged for every year, un- 

 til won three years successively by the same person. The 

 original cup was finally won at Armagh, iu 1854, by 

 Charles Towneley, of Towneley Park, Lancashire, who there- 

 upon presented a new cup of equal value to the society. 



WATERFORD CHALLENGE CUP, 



VALUE ONE HUNDRED SOVEREIGNS. 



For the best lot of three horned animals (bulls or heifers) not 

 in mixed lots, not exceeding twenty months old, having been 

 bred by exhibitor, aud honafide his property, James Douglas, 

 Athelstaneford, for Lady of Athelstane, Maid of Athelstane, 

 aud Titania. 



The best of all the prize bulls, the gold medal, Joseph P. 

 Tynte, for Sir Coliu. 



The best of all the prize cows and heifers, the gold medal, 

 James Douglas, for Queen of Trumps. 



HORSES. 



JUDGES.—C. M. Nainby, Barnoldby, Grimsby. 



Hon. R. G. Talbot, Ballynchy, Dalkey. 

 W. Wetherell, Durham. 



Stallions of any breed, for agricultural purposes, foaled on or 

 after the 1st January, 1851, and previous to the Ist January, 

 1856, 30?., Lord Dufferin and Clandeboye, Clandeboy, Belfast 

 (Clydesdale, Sir William Wallace). Second best, 10?., Sir 

 Frederick W. Heygate (Clydesdale, Ploughman). Commended, 

 George Bennett (Clydesdale, Milton). 



Stallions of any breed, for agrcultural purposes, foaled on or 

 after the 1 St of January, 1856, 15/,, John Glen, Letterwell, 

 by Helensburg, Dumbartonshire (Clydesdale, Scotchman). 



Draught mares iu foal, or with a foal at foot, or having reared 

 foals in the year 1858, 10/., Nicholas M. Archdall, Crockna- 

 crieve, Enniskijlen (Princess). Second best, 5?., Samuel Hill, 

 Carrymuddle, Myroe (Clydesdale, Jessie). Commended, Sir 

 F. W. Heygate (Clydesdale, Nannie), Wybrants Olphert 

 (Lizzie). 



Draught fillies, foaled in the year 1855, 5?., James Akinlas, 

 Glasgow (Clydesdale, Queen Mary). Second best, 3/., W. D. 

 Porter, Elagh House, Londonderry (half-bred Clydesdale, 

 Jessie). 



Draught fillies foaled on or after the Ist January, 1856, 5/. 

 None sent. 



Draught fillies foaled on or after the 1st January, 1857, 5?., 

 Anthony Babington, Creevagb, Londonderry (Clydesdale, 

 Nancy). Second best, 3/., James Wheeler Chapman, Carton, 

 Maynooth (Clydesdale chesnut, Kate). 



