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THE FARMER'S MAGAZINE. 



Second prize of £10 to James Corraau, Cfecioro, Kilinuck- 

 ridge, Gorey (Comet). 



HigJily commended.— Wdllealey Preudergaat s Suffuik ches- 

 Dut cart stallion (Czar). 



Stallions of any breed for Agricultural Purposes, foaled on or 

 after the 1st of January, 1857. 



First prize of £15 to Andrew Clialmers, Miner's Hill, 

 Dalkey (Sovereign). 



Second prize of £10 to John Dickson, Gortnamoua, Tulla- 

 more (Milton). 



The best stallion in the abo resections, the medal to William 

 Joyce for his Suffolk cart stallion (Albert). 

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

 a foal in the year 1837. 



First prize of £10 to David H. Sherrard, Thoru<^aIe, Drum- 

 condra, county Dublin (Jessie). 



Second prize of £5 to Silvester Rate, Rathmoyle, Edenderry 

 (Bay Bell). 



Draught fillies foaled in the year 1854. No merit. 

 Draught fillies foaled on or after the 1st January, 1855. 



First prize of £5 to Silvester Rait, Rathmoyle, Edenderry 

 (Jess). 



Second prize of £3 to Andrew Chalmer, Miner's Hill, 

 Dalkey (Nell). 

 Draught fillies foaled on or after the 1st Jan., 1856. No merit, 



SPECIAL PRIZES FOR ANY PURE AND DISTINCT FOREIGN 

 BREED SUITABLE FOR AGRICULTURAL PURPOSES OR 

 HEAVY DRAUGHT. 



Judges. — P. S. Congrcve. 



R. G. Talbot, Ballinclea House, Dalkey. 

 "V/, Torr, Ayleshy Manor, Grimsby. 

 Stallions of any age : l&t prize 500 francs; 2ud prize 300 

 francs. No compeiition. 



Mares of any age : Ist prize of 400 francs to Major Quentin 

 (French mare, Rosa Bouheur) ; 2ad prize cf 300 francs to 

 Mpjor Quentin (French mare, Dapple). 



A Silver Medal to be added to the winners of the First 

 Prizes, and a Bronze Medal to the winners of the Second 

 Prizes. 



SPECIAL HORSE PRIZES (hunters). 



Judges.— C. Garfitt, Tabbey Old Hall, Cheshire. 

 C. Nanby, Barnoldby, Lincoln. 

 J. Scholfield, Howden, Yorkshire. 

 Weight-carrying thorough-bred stallions. 

 First prize of ^30 and the Gold Medal to George Thomp- 

 son, Ballingarry, Shinrone. 



Second prize of £30 and the Silver Medal to the Marquis of 

 Waterford, Curragbraore, Portlaw (Barbarian). 



Third prize of £20 and the Brorze Medal to the Marquis 

 of Waterford, Curraghmore, Portlaw (Lord George). 

 Weight-carrying hunter brood meres, having a foal at foot or 

 being in foal. 

 First prize of £20 and the Silver Medal to W. M. Glascott, 

 Alderton. Priest Hag:^ard, New Ross (Lady Jane). 



Second prize of £10 and the Bronze Medal to Mr. Wm. 

 Quinn, Loughloher Caatle, Cahir (Attraction.) 



SHEEP. 

 Leicesters. 

 Judges. — Luke Beauman, Lincolnshire. 



Jno. Clarke, Long Sutton, Lincoliishire. 

 Jno. Hannam, Kirk Deighton, Wftherby. 

 Purebred Leicester Shearling Rams. 

 First prize of 10?. to Mr. C. J. Gage, 

 Second prize of 51. to Sir F. W. Heygatc. 



Pure Leicester Rams over one shear. 

 First prize of 10/. to Mr. H. L. Prentice, Caledon. 

 Second prize of 51. to Mr. C. J. Gage. 

 Highbj commended.— 'Rev.E. Hamilton's ram. 



Pens of Three pure Leicester Shearling Ewes. 

 First prize of 10/. to Sir F. W. Heygate. 

 Second prize of 5Z. to Mr. C. J. Gage. 

 Pens of Three pure Leicester Ewes, over one shear, having 

 reared their own lambs in 1856. 

 First prize of IQl. to Mr. C. J. Gage. 

 Second prize of 51, to Mr. H. L. Prentice. 



EXTRA stock. 



Commended. — Mr. T. R. Browne's two black-faced rams. 



OTHER LONG-WOOLLEU SHEEP, NOT QUALIFIED TO COM- 

 PETE AS LEICESTERS. 



Shearling Kama. 



First piize of lOl. to Mr. T. Beale Browne, Hampden, An- 

 dovergford (Cotswold shearling ram). 



Second prize of 5/. to Mr. Sdvester Rait, Rathmoyle, 

 Edenderry (fhearling long-woolled ram). 



Highly commended. — Mr. T. Beale Brown's Cotswold shear- 

 ling ram. 



Commended. — Mr. William 11. Carroll's shearling loaj- 

 woolled ram ; and Mr. N. W. Roche's two-shear long-woolled 

 ram. 



Two-shear Rams. 



First prize of 8/. to Mr. William H. Carroll, Tulla House, 

 Nenagh (long-woolled ram). 



Second prize of 4/. to Mr. Thoa. Garde, Ballinacurra House, 

 Middleton (two-shear Leicester rams). 



Rams of any age, not exceeding six years old. 



First prize of 51. to Mr. Silvester Rait (four-shear long- 

 woolled rams). 



Second prize of 3/. (no competition). 



Pens of Five-ahearling Ewes. 



First prize of 5/. to Mr. George White West, Ardenode, 

 Brannoxtown, Newbridge (twc-shear long-woolled ewes). 



Second prize of 3/. to Mr. T. Beale Browne (Cotswold ewes 

 .of different agea). 



Pens of five Ewes, not exceeding five years old. 



First prize of S/. to Mr. William Baker, Ballinover, Wa- 

 terford (two-shear long-woolled ewes). 



Second prize cf 3/. to Mr. Wm. Stuart French, Cavdtowu, 

 Mountrath (two shear Cheviot rama), 



CHEVIOTS OR ANY OTHER MOUNTAIN BREED. 



Rams of any age, cot exceeding five years old. 



First prize of S/. to the Marquis of Coaynghara, Slans 

 Cattle, Slane (twc-shear Cheviot rams). 



Second prize of 21. to Mr. William Stewart Trench, Card- 

 town, Mouatrath (shearling Cheviot ewes). 



Pens of five ihearliiig Ewes. 



First prize of 3/. to the Marquis of Conyngham (shearling 

 ewes). 



Second prize of 2^. to the Marquis of Conyngham (shearling 

 Cheviot ewes). 



Peas of five Ewes, not exceeding five years old. 



First prize of 3'. to Mr. Richard Lloyd, Mtldrum, Cashel 

 (three-shear Leicester rams). 



Second prize of 21. to the Marquis of Conyngham (two- 

 shear Cheviot ewes). 



SWINE. 



BLACK. 



Judges. — Henry Batlersby, Harkfield, MuUingar. 

 Caleb Young, Traversol, Nenagh. 

 William Torr, Aylesby, Great Grimsby. 



Boars under 18 months old. 



First prize of £5 to Mr. William Joyce, Abbey Farm, 

 Waterford. 



Second prize of £3 to the Marquis of Waterford, Curragh- 

 more. 



Commended. — The Marquis of V/aterford's pure Berk'shire 

 boar. 



Boars over 18 months and under S6 months old. 



First prize of £4 to Mr. William Joyce (The Berkshire 

 Champioc). 



Second prize of £2 to Lord Carew, W"oodstown, Waterford. 

 Boars in the above sections. 



The prize medal to Mr. William Joyce, Abbey Farm, Wa- 

 terford (Tbe Berkshire Champion). 



To the breeder of ditto, the medal. 



Breeding sows under 18 months old. 



First prize of £4 to Sir Robert Paul, Bart., Ballyglan, Wa- 

 terford (My Mary Ann). 



Second prize of £2 to Miss Fitzgerald, Kilmarnock, Bally- 

 brack, county Dublin (Madeline). 



Commended. — Mr. William Joyce's sow (Pollyhewcr). 

 Breeding sows over IS months old. 



First prize of £3 to the Marquis of Wntertord. 



Second prize of £2 to Mr. J. P. Tynte, Tynte Park, Dun- 

 lavin. 



Commended. — Mr. Paul's Berkshire sow. 



