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ber of other good sportsmen. The prize list included 

 classes of large and small pointers, settei's, retrievers, 

 and spaniels. Lord Lichfield's small pointer bitch was 

 quite a picture of what she should be^ and there were 

 some handsome retrievers, one or two very stylish set- 

 ters, and a few brace of good Clumbers. There is 

 no reason why the dog show should not work on. But 

 it should be nearer to Bingley Hall, or why not in the 

 Hall itself? There is an off corner at present allotted 

 to a few of the young pigs, that would make a capital 

 kennel. 



The only business of aay importauce at the General Meet- 

 ing of the subscribers, on Thursday, was the election of his 

 Grace the Duke of Marlborough as President of the Society 

 for the ensuing year. 



PRIZE LIST. 



FAT CATTLE. 

 Judges.— Mr. Philip Halse, Molland, South Molton, Devon. 

 Mr. William Sanday, Holme Pierrepont, Not- 

 tingham. 

 Mr. John Williamti, St. Mary's, Kingsland, Leo- 

 minster. 



HEREFORDS. 

 Oxen or Steers. 

 First prize, 10/.. the Earl of Aylesford, Packington Hall. 

 Silver medal to breeder, Mr. William Tudge, Ashford, Lud- 

 low. 

 Second, 51, Mr. William Aldwortb, Frilford, Abingdon. 

 Commended, Mr. John Naylor, Leighton Hall, Welshpool. 



Steers. 



First prize, 101., the President's prize of 251. aa the best 

 ox or steer bred and fed by an exhibiter, the extra prize of 

 201. as the best Hereford, the Gold Medal as best of ell the 

 oxen, and silver medal as breeder, Mr. Richard Shirley, Baw- 

 cott, Munslow, Shrewsbury. 



Second, 51., Mr. Richard Hill, Golding Hall, Shropshire. 



Commended, Mr. John Naylor, Leighton Hall ; and Lord 

 Bateman, Shobdou Court, Herefordshire. 



Cows. 



First prize, 10?,, and silver medal as breeder, Mr. John 

 Naylor, Leighton Hall, Welshpool (had one calf born aUve, 

 and one dead). 



Second, 51., Lady Emily Foley, Stoke Edith Park, Here- 

 fordshire (had one calf born alive). 



Highly commended, Mr. Samuel Walker Urwick, Leinthall 

 Starks, Ludlow (had three calves born alive). 



Heifers. 



First prize, 10^, and silver medal as breeder, Mr. Thomas 

 Roberts, Ivington Bury, Leominster. 



Second, 51., Mr. Richard Hill, Golding Hall. 



Highly commended, Mr. William Steadman, Bedstone 

 Hall, Astoa-on-Clun, Shropshire. 



SHORTHORNS. 

 Oxen or Steers. 



First prize, 10?., and silver medal as breeder, Mr. Richard 

 Stratton, Broad Hinton, Swindon. 



Second, 51., Mr. William Hewer, Sevenhampton, High- 

 worth. 



Highly commended, Mrs. Dunkley, Rothersthorpe, North- 

 amptonshire. 



Commended, Earl Spencer, Althorp, Northamptonshire; 

 and Mr. Henry Lambert, Wauldby, Brough Hall, Hull. 



Steers. 

 First prize, 10?., and silver medal as breeder, Mr. Lovell 

 Cowley, Ashby St. Ledgers, Rugby. 

 Second, 51., Earl Spencer, Althorp. 

 Commended, Mr. John Overman, Burnham Sutton, Burn- 

 ham Market, Norfolk. 



Cows. 

 First prize, 10^., and silver medal as breeder, Lieut.-Col. 



Charles Towneley, Towneley, Burnley, Lancashire (had one 

 calf born alive) — " Rose of Towneley." 



Second, 51., Mr. Richard Stratton, Broad Hinton (had one 

 calf born alive) — " Matchless 3rd." 



Commended, Mr. Robert Swiunerton, Weddiogton, Nun- 

 eaton (had one calf born alive). 



Heifers. 



First prize of 10/., the extra prize of 20/, as best Shorthorn, 

 the Gold Medal as best of all the cows or heifers, and silver 

 mtdal as breeder, Lieut-Colonel Charles Towneley, Towneley 

 Park,— "Beauty's Butterfly." 



Second prize, 5/., Mr. William Aldwortb, Frilford, 

 Abiugdon. 



Highly commended, the Countess of Aylesford, Packington 

 Hall ; and Mr. Robert Swinnerton, Weddiogton. 



DEVONS. 



Oxen or Steers. 



First prize, 10/., and extra prize of 20/. as best Devon, Mr. 

 James John Farquhareon, Langton House, Blandford ; silver 

 medal to breeder, Mr. James Quartley, Holland House, South 

 Molton, Devon, 



Second, 5/., Mr. William Heath, Ludham Hall, Norwich. 



Commended, Earl Howe, Gopsall Hall, Atherstone. 



Steers. 



First prize, 10/., and silver medal aa breeder. His Royal 

 Highness the Prince Consort, Windsor Castle. 



Second, 5/., Mr. John Overman, Burnham Sutton. 



Commended, the Prince Consort, for another steer ; and 

 the Earl of Leicester, Holkhara Hall, Norfolk. 



Cows. 



First prize, 10/., Mr. William Heath, Ludham; silver 

 medal to breeder, Mr. James Quartky, Holland, South Mol- 

 ton, Devon (had five calves born alive). 



Second, 5/., Mr. George Turner, Barton, Exeter (had 

 five calves born alive). 



Heifers. — No entry. 



LONGHORNS. 

 Oxen or Steers. 

 Prize, 5/., and silver medal as breeder, Mr. W. T. Cox, 

 Spondon Hall, Derby. 



Cows OR Heifers. 



First prize, 10/., and silver medal as breeder, Mr. W. T. 

 Cox, Spondon Hall (had three calves born alive). 



Second, 5/., Mr. R. H. Chapman, Upton, Nuneaton (had 

 one calf born alive). 



Commended, Mr. Joseph Holland Burbery, The Chase, 

 Kenil worth (had one calf born alive). 



OTHER PURE BREEDS and CROSS-BRED ANIMALS- 



Oxen or Steers. 



First prize, 10/., and silver medal as breeder, Mr. John 

 Beasley, Chapel Brampton, Northamptonshire, 



Second, 5/,, Mr. Richard Hawkes, Hunscote, Charlecote, 

 Warwickshire. 



Commended, Mr. John Carwardine, Stockton Bury, Leo- 

 minster, Herefordshire. 



Cows. 



First prize, 10/., and silver medal aa breeder, Mr. Aaron 

 Pike, Mitton, Tewkesbury (cross — had one calf born alive). 



Second, 5/., Mr. T. R. B. Cartwright, Aynhoe, Brackley 

 (Polled Angus — had four calves born alive). 



Heifers. 

 First prize withheld. 



Second, 5/., Mr. John Faulkner, Bretby Farm, Burton-upon- 

 Treut (Short-horu cross). 



SCOTCH BREEDS. 

 Oxen or Steers. 

 First prize, 10/., and silver medal as breeder, Mr. William 

 McCombie, Tilly four, Aberdeen (Polled Angus). 



Second, 51., the Duke of Beaufort, Badminton, Chippenham, 

 Wilts (West Highland). 



