334 IVoburn Sheep-sheanng. Juljr 



PREMIUMS FOR FAT WETHERS. 



No. I. To the perfon v ho fliould bieed, and produce at Woburn 

 Sheep {hearing, 1800, the beft two (hear fat wether, the premium 

 of a cup, vfllue ten guineas. 



No. 2. To the perfon who (hould breed, in Bedfordlhire, and 

 producf at Woburn Sheep-fhearing, i8cc, the fecond beft two (hear 

 fat wether, a cup, value five guineas. — 'I'he fame perfon not to 

 have both premiums. 



The former, the Committee adiudged to Mr Cowley of Afpley j 

 and the fecond to Mr^PIatt of Lidlington, 



PREMrUMS FOR THEAVES BRED IN BEDFORDSHIRE, 



No. 1. To the perfon who (hould breed, in Bedfordihire, and 

 produce at Woburn Sheep-fliearing, i8oo, the beft theav^, a cup, 

 value ten guineas. 



No. 2. T'i the perfon who ftiould breed, in Btdfordfhire, and 

 produce, at Woburn Sheep-ftiearing, 1800, the fecond befttheave, 

 a cup, value five guineas. 



The former was adjudged to Mr Butfield of Poftgrave, and the 

 latter to Mr Btnnet of Temsford. 



His Grace then concluded, by congratulating the company 

 upon the progrefs in Agricultural Improvement which had been 

 made, and by exhorting them to persevere in their laudable exer- 

 tions. 



PART IV. 



Agricultural Intelligence. 



Perhaps at no period within our remembrance, was it a 

 more difficult object, to prefent an accurate defcription of the 

 rural economy of Britain, than at prefent ; and the caufes 

 which occafion this mfficulty, may be fuppefed obvious to the 

 molt fuperficial obterver. The Hate of the public mind docs 

 not leffen the d fficulties naturally attending the arrangement 

 of fuch diverfified details, though it ftimulates us to be as 



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