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

 than 10 inoutha old. 

 Firstprieeof £3 to Mr. William Joyce. 

 Second prize of £2 to the Marquis of Waterford. 

 Commended. — Mr, William Joyce's Berkshire sows. 



WHITE. 



Boars under 18 months old. 



Pirst prize of £5 to Mr. John II. Geart, Cappagb, Finglas, 

 county Dublin (Young Sampson). 



Second prize of £3 to the Earl of Beasborougb, Beaaborough 

 Park. 



Commended. — Major Quentin'a boar (Goliab). 



Boars over 18 months and under 36 mouths old. 



First prize of £1 to Mr. William Boyle (.\lbert), Model 

 Farm, Glasnevin. 



Second prize of £2 to the Duke of Leinster, Carton, May- 

 nooth. 



Breeding sowg under 18 months old. 



First prize of £4 to Mr. John H. Peait, Cappugh, Finglas, 

 county Dublin (Young Sampson). 



The medal to breeder of ditto. 



Second prize of £2 to Mr. John H. Peart, Cappagb, Fin- 

 glas, county Dublin. 



Breeiliug sows over 18 months old. 



First prize of £3 to His Excellency the Earl of Carlisle, 

 Castle Howard, Yovkshirc. 



Second prize of £2 to Sir Robert Paul, Bart., Ballyglan, 

 Watei ford . 

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



that 10 months old. 

 _. First prize £3 to Mr. William Boyle, Albert Model Farm, 

 Glasnevin. 



Second prize of £2 (No merit). 



EXTRA PREMIUMS. 



To be competed for by bona fide tenant farmers of Ireland 

 not pi>ying more than £100 a-year rent. 



Best breeding sows over 18 months old. 

 The prize of £3 to Mr. Matiiias Harfotd, Moate, county 

 Westmeath ; for white Yorkshire sow, vvith litter. 

 Best brceuini; sow under 18 months old. 

 The prize of £2 to Mr. Samuel Kent, Ballycanvan, Water- 

 ford, for black Berkshire sow in young ; pigged July 4, 1856. 



IMPLEMENTS. 



Judges. — John Claike, Lons Suttcn, Liucolnshiie. 

 John Hannam, Kirk Deightou, Welherby. 

 Kobert C. Wade, Clonabfaney, county Meath. 



For Hussey'a reaping machine— 25Z. to Messrs. W. Dray 

 and Co., Swcn-laue, London. 



There was no competition for the sceoad-best reaping ma- 

 chine. 



For patent hay-making machine, with double action and 

 reverse motion — 51. to Smih and Ashby, Stamford, Lincolu- 

 shire. 



Highly commended.-''Richmoai and Chaudler's improved 

 hay machine. 



For patent horse rake— 5Z. to Ilichmoud and Chandler, Sal- 

 ford, Mauche:ter. 



lligldij commended. — J. M£ryehurch and Son's patent idx- 

 foot self-acting horse rake. 



Commended. — K. Gairrett and Sou's improved patent lever 

 iron drag rake. 



For plough for general purposes — S?. to Robert Law, Shet- 

 tletou, Glasgow. 



IlUjltly commended. — William Graham's improved wrought- 

 iron plough for a pair of horses; and Messrs. A. and T. Fry'a 

 registered press plough. 



For the best instrumfut for breaking up the soil—S/.to Mr. 

 E. H. Beutall, Hey bridge, Essex. 



For heavy harrow — Zl. to E. H. Bentall, Ileybridge. 



Commended. — Henry Sheridan and Co.'s improved two- 

 horse harrow. 



For light harrow— 3/. Ids. to E. II. Beutall. 



For -three -horae field gruhber— 5/. to Ro'cert Gray, Belfast. 



Commended. — Wdliam Graham's improved wrought-iron 

 four-horse grubber or pulverizer. 



For the best drill grubber — 31. to William Graham, Smith- 

 field. Dublin. 



Highly commended. — Robert Gray's parallel drill grubber ; 



A. and J. Fry's drill horse-hoe, and iron horse-hoe for green 

 crops, for the ridge or flat. 



For improved revolving horse-hoe and turnip thinner, for 

 hoeing and thinning turnips on either flat or ridge lauds— 5i. 

 to B. Garrett and Sons, Saxmiiudham, Suffollc. 



For Suffolk corn and seed drill, adapted for drilling every 

 description of grain or root crops — 51. to R. Garrett and Sons. 



For improved steerage corn drill— 5/. to W. L. Fisher, 

 Hapston. 



For the best machine for distributing portable manure broad- 

 cast— 5/. to R. Garrett and Sons. 



For the best and least expensive liquid msnute carriage and 

 distributor— 5L to Hart, Gibbons, and Gibbous, Wantage, 

 Berks. 



Highly commended. — Allen and Mitchell's improved liquid 

 manure cart. 



For the best machine for sowing grass and clover broad- 

 cast— 5L to A. and T. Fry, Brislol. 



For the best, farm cart — 51. to Richmond and Chandler, for 

 Busby'a agricultural cart. 



Highly commended. — J. D. Mitchell's farm cart ; Dawson 

 A. Milward's tumbling cart for general purposes; Allen and 

 Mitchell's improved farm cart. 



For the best set of hand impl?ment3 for tte farm — 3Z. to 

 John Edmundaon, Dame-street, IDublin. 



For the best sat of drainage tools— 3Z. to John Edmundson. 



For beat set of farm harness, and most economical, with 

 plaiu buckles — 2>l. to Hamilton Willis, Gieneairn, Lismore. 



For 10 cwt. weighing machine, without loose weights — 51. to 

 Messrs. James Ma!cola>, London. 



For the best assormeut or collection of field gates— 3/. to 

 Hernulewics, Alan, and Co., Belfast. 



Highly commended. — St. Pancras Iron Works Company's 

 stand. 



For the best churn— 5^. to Michael Shanahan, Clonca, Car- 

 rick-on-Suir. 



Highly commended. — Moore and Clarke's Yankee Hydro- 

 thermal churn. 



For the best general collection of implements, £20 to R. 

 Garrett & Sons. 



For the second best general collection of implements, prize 

 of £10 to Richmond & Chandler. 



Commended. — H. Sheridan & Co.'s, Dublia. 



For the best mowing machine suitable for cutting meadow 

 grass, £20 to B. Moore and Clark, 133, High Holborc, 

 London. 



Highly commended. — William Dray & Co.'s mowing 

 machine. 



VERY HIGHLY COMMENDED FOR MEDAL. 



Messrs. Garret's' combiricd straw thrashing and dressing 

 apparatus ; Garretts' prize portable steam engine of eigbt- 

 horie power, aud prize combined portable thrashing and 

 finishing dressing machine. 



Thomas Keunan & Co.'s collection of tools. 



W. Forahaw's bone mill, aud four-horse power bone cutting 

 and rasping mill. 



St. Pancrns' Iron Company's stable fittings, and a full-sized 

 model of a stall fitted up to show the patent manager, iuvesited 

 by Professor Varnell, of the Royal Veterinary College. 



W. Cambridge's steam thrashing machine for small occu- 

 pations, four-horse power portable steam-engine, and foui- 

 horse power pcrtuble thrashing machine. 



EXTRA COMMENDED. 



Ricbraond & Chandler's new _chaff-cutter3 for small 

 occupations. 



Beutall's cake crusher and oil-cake mill. 



Phillips' weed extirpator, Phillips' patent poppy and weed 

 extirpator, and lever harrow and land fertUizer, exhibited by 

 James W^oods, Stowmarket. 



Richard Perrott's portable three-horse power enclosed 

 grazing machine, and George Perrott's patent portable two- 

 borse thrashing aiachiue. moiuited for travelling. 



Thomas W. Condon's two-horse thrashing machine End 

 straw-sh»ker. 



James' root-weighing machine, for potatoes and other root 

 crops in the field. 



