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THE FARMER'S MAGAZINE. 



Sl^ECIAL PREMIUMS. 

 For auy pure snd distioct foreign breed, suitable for agricul- 

 tural jjurposes or heavy draught. 

 Stallions of any Age. — 1st prize, 500 frauca. 2ud, 

 300 francs. — None sent. 



Makes of any Agk. — l»t prize of 400 francs, Edward 

 C. Irvine, 11, Eccles-street, Dublin (grey harness, Belgian). 



THOROUGH-BRED STALLIONS. 

 For the best weight-carrying thorough-bred stallion £30, 

 the large medal, and a silver challenge piece of plate value 

 £50, presented by Captain Crokcr, Hugh Fowler, Preston 

 (Caiedou, by Simoom). Second best, £15 and the small medal, 

 Archibald Moon, Lisnamuck, Blackhill, Coleraiue (Stepping- 

 stone, by Cotherstone), 



SHEEP. 



Judges. — R. Reyuell, Killynan, Westmeath. 

 W. Torr, Aylesby, Lincoln. 

 A. Wright, Christorphiue, Edinburgh. 



LEICESTERS. 



Shearlinff rams, £10, Thomas Roberts, Strokestown. Se- 

 cond best, £5, Thomas Roberts. 



Two-shear rams, £10 and medal, William Owen, Blesintou. 

 Second best, £5, \Vm. Owen. 



Rams of auy other age, not exceeding six years old, £5, 

 Thomas Roberts. Second best, £3, Thomas Harris, Ulceby, 

 Lincoln. 



Pens of five shearling ewes, £10, Thomas Roberts. Second 

 best, £5, AViUiam Owen. 



Pens of five ewes, not exceeding five years old, £10, Thomas 

 Marris. Second best, £5, Robert W. Creswell, Ashby-de-la- 

 Zouche. 



Pens of five ewe lambs, £5, Sir Frederick W. Heygate. 



OTHER LONG-WOOLLED SHEEP, 



NOT QrALiriED TO CO.MPETE AS LEICESTERS. 



Shearling rams, £10, T. Beale Browne, Andoversford. Se- 

 cond beit, £5, T. Beale Browne. 



Two-shear ram?, £8, T. Beale Browne. Second best, A'4, 

 T. Beale Browne. 



Rams of any other age, not exceeding six years old, £5, T. 

 Beale Browne. Second best, £3, Charles J. Knox, Jackson 

 Hall, Coleraine. 



Pens of five shearling ewes, £5, T. Beale Browne. Second 

 best, £3, T. Beale Browne. 



Pens of five ewes, not exceeding five years old, £5. Second 

 best, £3. — No entry. 



Pens of five ewe lambs, £4. — No entry. 



CHEVIOTS, OR ANY OTHER MOUNTAIN BREED. 



Rams of any age, not exceeding five years old, £3, Marquis 

 of Conyngham, Slane Castle. Second best, £2, Sir Frederick 

 W. Heygate. 



Pens of five shearling ewes, £3, Marquis of Conyngham. 

 Second best, £2, Marquis of Conyngham. 



Pens of five ewes, not exceeding five years old, £3, Marquis 

 of Conyngham. Second best, £2, Marquis of Conyngham. 



BLACK FACES. 



Rams of any age, not exceeding five years old, £3, Sir F. 

 W. Heygate. Second best, £2, William Hunter, Gweedore, 



Pens of five shearling ewes, £3, Sir Frederick W. Heygate. 



Pens of five ewes, not exceeding five years old, £3, Sir F. 

 W. Heygate. 



SOUTHDOWNS. 



Shearling rams, £4, Thomas Roberts, Strokestown. 



Rams of any other age, not exceeding five years, £4, Tho- 

 mas Roberts. 



Pens of five shearling ewes, £3, Thomas Marris. 



Pens of ewes, not exceeding five years old, £3, Thomas 

 Roberts. 



FOR OTHER SHORT-WOOLLED SHEEP, NOT PURE 

 SOUTHDOWNS. 



Shearling rams, £4, P. Broughton, Moynalty (Shropshire). 



Rams of any age, not exceeding five years, £4. J. Browne 

 Upcott, Swindon (Hampshire). 



Pens of five shearling ewes, £3. No merit. 



Pens of ewes, not exceeding live years, old, £3, Lord Lon- 

 donderry (Shropshire). 



SWINE. 



Judges. — Captain Crokcr, Ballynagarde, Limerick, 

 li. M. Richardson, Rossford, Fermanagh. 

 II. Thuraall.Roystw. 



MLACli.. 



Boars under eighteen months old. 5/., Robert George Glenn, 

 Kilfenuau. Second best, 3/ , T. W. 1). Humphreys, Miltown 

 House, Strabaue. Highly commended, John Hemphill, H. 

 Stanley M'Clintock. 



Boars over eighteen months and under thirty-six months 

 old, 41. and medal for breeder, Thomas M'Evoy, Waterside, 

 Londonderry. Second best, 21., Robert George Glenn, Kil- 

 fennau. Very highly commended, Joseph Wilkinion, Leeds. 

 Commended, Henry Harricon. 



Best Boar in the above sections, the Medal, T. M'Evoy, 

 Waterside, Jjondonderry. 



Breeding sows under eighteen months old, 41 , James 

 Moore, Loughesk, Duuamanagb. Second best, 21., James 

 Sinclair, jun., Dromore, Coleraine. Highly commended, Re7. 

 Edward J. Hamilton, Charles Powt-U. 



Breeding sows over eighteen months old, 3/ , H. Stanley . 

 M'Clintock, Randslstown. Second best, 21, George Hanson, 

 jun., Macleary, Coleraiue. 



Lots of three breeding sow pigs of the same litter, not more 

 than ten mouths old, 3?., Robert G. Glen, Kilfeunan. Second 

 best, 2/, H. Stanley M'Clintock. 



Boars under eighteen months old, 52., Chares L. Ellison, 

 Loughglynu, Frenclipark. 



Boars over eighteen months and under thirty-six months 

 old, 41. and medal for breeder, I/Ord Lurgan, Brownlow 

 House, L\irgan. Second best, 2/,, John Milfotd, Spring Vale, 

 Belfast. 



Best boar in the above sections, the Medal, Lord Lurgan. 



Breeding sows under eighteen months old, 4^, Joseph Wil- 

 kinson, Leeds. Second best, 21 , Anthony Babington, Cree- 

 vagh, Londonderry. 



Best breeding sow over eighteen months old, 3/., Joseph 

 Wilkinson, Roundhay, Leeds. Second best, 2/., Sir F. W. 

 Heygate. Commended, J. H. Peart, William Boyle. 



Lots of three breeding sow pigs of the same litter, not more 

 than ten months old, 3^., Henry L. Prentice, Caledon. Second 

 best, 21., A. Babington, Creevagb, Londonderry. 



DAIRY PRODUCE. 



Judges. — J. Hardman, Londonderry. 

 H. Haslett, Londonderry. 

 Alderman Mackay, Dublin. 



BUTTER. 



Firkin of butter, "Olbs. weight, independent of the firkin, 

 suited for the English or Loudon market, and made on the 

 farm of the exhibitor during the season of 1858, 5/.. Henry 

 Leslie, Drumslade, Coleraine. Second best, St., David For- 

 rest, Dromore, Newtownlimavady. Third best, 2^., Robert 

 Macrory, Ardiuore Lodge, Newtownlimavady. 



Darymaid whose butter won the first prize, 1/. ; second, 

 153.; third, lOs. 



Coopered six butter firkins, suitable for the English and 

 Loudon market, 1/. 10s., John O'Neill, Fountain-street, Lon- 

 donderry. 



Firkin of butter, 701b8. weight, independent of the firkin, 

 suited for the foreign market, and made on the farm of the 

 exhibitor during the season of 1858. 5/., Baptist Gamble, 

 Graan, Enniskilleu. Second best, 3/., Baptist Gamble. Third 

 best, 2/., Anthony Babington, Creevagb, Londonderry. 



Dairymaid whose butter won the first prize, 1^; second, 

 15s.; third, 10s. 



Coopered six butter firkins, suitable for the foreign market, 

 1?. 10s. 



Cool of butter, 301bs. weight, independent of the cool, and 

 made on the farm of the exhibitor during the year 1858, 3^, 

 Henry I/Cslie, Drumslade, Coleraine. Second best, 21,, John 

 M' Kinney, Kilfennan, Derry. 



For the best of all the prize butter exhibited at the Shov, 

 the Medal. 



