January lu, 1867. 1 



JOUKNAL OF HOKTICULTURE AND COTTAGE GARDENER. 



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Cochin-China (Cinnamon and Buffi.— First nnd Cup, H. Beldon. Se- 

 cond, C. W.Brierly. Third, J. Cattell, Birmingham. Highly Commended, 

 Rev. F. Trtvlor, Ki'rkandrew Rectory, Lont;towa. Cfti>fcctt«.~First and Se- 

 cond. A. Fenton, Crimble Hall. Rochdale. Third, H. Mapplebeck, Bir- 

 mingham. Highly Commended, W. Copple. Eccleaton, Prescot. 



CocHiN-CnrsA Grouse or Partridge .—First, T. Stretch, Omskirk. Se- 

 cond. .7. Stephens. Walsall. Third. E. Tudman, Whitchurch, SaUp. 

 Highly Commended, IC W. Brierlev. Cliick-rns.— First. A. Fenton. Second, 

 E.Tndman. Third, J. Horrockii. Tonge, iliddleton, Manchester. Highly 

 Commended, C. Bensou. Darlington. Commended. J. Horrocks. 



CocHiN-CHiNA(White|.— F;rit and Third, R.Smallej-. Second, H. Beldon. 

 Commended, J. H. Wilson. 



Cochin-China (Any colour).— Pu/Zcr^.-First and Third. C. W. Brierly. 

 Second, Messrs. Gunson & Jefferson. Commended. J, Poole, Ulveraton. 



Brahma-Pootba (Any variety i.— First, W. Hargreaves, Newchureh 

 Rood, Bacup. Second. Uev. W. J. Mellor. Third. H. Lacy. Highly Com- 

 mended, Mrs. M. Seamons. Hartweli, Aylesbury, Bucks ; T. Pomft-et, 

 Houghton Lane, near Preston. Cliickm^.—FirsL R. W. Boyle, Galtrim 

 House, Bray, Co. Wicklow. Second. H. Lacy. Third, J. Pool. Highly 

 Commended, Miss E. A. Aglionby. Hawkshead, Lancashire. Commended. 

 Capt. C. J. Ewen. Lowther Street. York. 



Hameup.ghs (Golden-spangled). — First, H. Beldon. Second, J. H. 

 WiLson. Third. F. Rnbinson. Chickens.— First, H. Beldon. Second, C. 

 W. Brierly. Third. X. Marlor, Denton, Manchester. Disqualified, 

 Messrs. S."& R. Ashtou. Mottram, Manchester, a piece being designedly 

 cnt out of the cock's comb, and afterwards sewn up again. 



Hamburghs (Silver-spangled 1.— First and Cup, A. K. Wood, Castle 

 Donnington, Derby. Second, J. Robinson. Third, J. Smalley. Com- 

 mended, H. Beldon. Chickcns.—First. H. Beldon. Second. J. Smalley, 

 Third. E. Hird, Ulpha, Broughton-in-Furness. Highly Commended, J. 

 Robinson. 



Hamburghs (Golden-pencilled^ — First and Third, H. Beldon. Second, 

 S. Smith, Xorthowram. Halifax. CT/cJItm^.— First and Third, H. Beldon. 

 Second, T Wrigley, jun., Tonge, Middletnn, Manchester. Highly Com- 

 mended, R Bun-o\v, Longto^\"n. Cumberland. Commended, R. Little, 

 Longtown. Carlisle. 



Hambcrghs {Silver-pencilledl.— First nnd Second, H. Beldon. Third, 

 T. Shari'les, Forest Bank, near Rawtenstall. CciVAvn;*.— First and Third, 

 H. Beldon. Second, H. Picldes. jun.. Earby.near Skipton. Highly <'om- 

 mended, T. J. Uarri.rou, Singleton Park, Kendal; J. Piatt, Lancashire. 

 Commended, J. \Uhite. 



HAMBt'BGH.—pMf/t'f,-;.— First, H. Beldon. Second, R, Burrow. Third, 

 J. Birkett, Kendal. 



PoLASDS(Any variety'.— First nnd Second, H. Beldon. Third, J. Smith, 

 Keighley. Commended. J. Percival, Harlmrne, near Bu-mingham. 



Aky Variety Except Bantams. — First, K. Beldon (Black Hamburghs). 

 Second, Miss A. M.Bass, Broughton. Carlisle (La Fl.:'che). Third, J. Newby, 

 Moncaster Head, Ravenglass (Russian). Highly Commended, J. G. Milner, 

 Leybum, Yorks (Houdan) ; W. F. Dickson, Whitehaven (Houdan) ; F. W. 

 Zni'horst, Donnybrook. Dublin (Houdan). 



Selling Class.— First and Third, H. Beldon. Second, J. Thompson 

 (■Spanish). Commended. J. Munn, Stackstead, Manchester (Brahmas) ; 

 G. Arbuthnot, Mairsbank, Edinbm-gh (Brahmas, Partridge Cochin) ; C. 

 W. Brierley ; J. Towsei-son. Whitehaven (Dorking) : R. Payne, Brierfield, 

 near Burnley; Messrs. Gunson & Jefferson; J. W. Harrison, Spalding 

 • Teal Ducks): M. Irwin, Whitehaven (Polands) ; E, G. Jones, Parton, 

 Whitehaven (Rouen) : G. H. Roberts. 



Game Bantams.- First. C. W. Brierley. Second, Sir St. G. Gore. Bart. 

 Third. J. A. Collinson. Halifax. Highly Commended, J. Crossland, jun., 

 Wakefield : A. Fenton ; E. Joynson, Liscai'd, Cheshire ; W. Hodgon, Dar- 

 lington. Commended. Messrs. Bowman & Fearon. Whitehaven. 



Game Bantams. — ^First and Third, J. Crossland, jun. Second, C. W. 

 Brierley. Highly Commended. Rev. W. J. Mellor; J. Shaw, Mount, Plea- 

 sant, Halifax; C. Ashworth, Halifax; R, Charlesworth, Halifax. Com- 

 mended, E. Joynson. 



Bantams (Gold or Silver-laced). — First, M. Leno, The Pheasantry, 

 Markyate Street, near Dunstable, Beds. Second, T. C. Harrison. Third, 

 Messrs. S & R. Ashton (Silver-laced). Highly Commended, Mrs. Salt- 

 marsh, Chelmsford (Gold-laced). 



Bantams (Any other variety).— First. Cup, and Second, H. Beldon. 

 Third, H. Savill (Japanese silkies). Highly Commended, H. Ashton, 

 Prestwich, Manchester (Rose-combed White-booted). Commended, E. 

 Hntton. 



Ducks (White Aylesbury). — First, E. Leech, Rochdale. Second and 

 Third. Mrs. M. Seamons. 



Ducks (Rnuen).— First, J. Munn. Second, A. Dickinson. Third, E. 

 Leech. Highly ■ ommended, J. Hardie ; J. W. Harrison. 



Duces (Any other variety). — ^First and Cup, J. Jennison (Shell Ducks) 

 Second. H. Savill (Carolmas). Third, C. W. Brierley. Highly Commended, 

 E. Hntton (Mandarin : Mrs. J. M. Armstrong, Wigton, Cumberland (Shell 

 Ducks) ; C. W. Brierley ; Sir St. G. Gore. Bart. Commended, Miss bpedding 

 (Rouen and Muscovy) 



Geese (Anv varietv). — First. Messrs. J. & J. Coupe, Rawtenstall. Se- 

 cond, J. Hardie (Toulouse). Third, H. Savill (Sehastopol). Highly Com- 

 mended, B. Baxter (Toiilouse); J. Hardie (Toulouse). 



Turkeys (Any variety . — First. J. Hardie (Cambridge). Second, J. Fox, 

 Whitehaven. Third, E. Leech. Highly Commended, T. L. Jackson 

 (Norfolk'. 



Rabbits. — Lop-eared. — First, Messrs, Bowman & Fearon. Second and 

 Third. W. Allison, Sheffield. Any other variety.— First, J, W. Harrison 

 (Leporides). Second, H. G. Daltou (Angora Buck). Third, J. Lucas 

 (Angora Doe). Commended, D. Fisher, Sandwith;]T. Pomfret, Houghton 

 Lane, near Preston (Himalayan Doe). 



CONFIXED TO THE COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND. 



GA3IE.— CocA-.- First and Cup. T. Swinbum, Whitehaven. Second, H. 

 Thompson. Third, J. Weeks, Cumberland. Highly Commended, R. 

 Pickering. Commended, J. Han-is. Wigton. 



Gasie (Any variety).- First. J. Erough, Carlisle. Second, G. Bell, Wig- 

 ton. Third, J. Mitchell, Egi-emont. Highly Commended, J. H. Wilson. 

 Commended, Messrs. Bowman & Fearon. 



Game (Any variety).— Fii'st, J. H. Wilson. Second, R. Pickering. Third, 

 G.Bell, Lamplough. 



Dorkings.— Coc/i*. — First, J. H. Wilson. Second and Third, Messrs. 

 Gnnson & Jefferson. Fourth, G. Dixon, jun. 



Dorkings lAuy variety). — First and Second, Messrs. Gunson & Jeffer- 

 ■Sou. Third, G. Dickson, jun. 



Spanish.— CocA-.— First and Third, J. H. Wilson. Second, W. Hale, 

 Whitehaven. Fourth. Withheld. 



Spanish. — First and Second, J. H. Wilson. Third, G. Mawaon, Cocker- 

 mouth. 



Cochins on Brahmas. — Cori. — First and Second, Messrs. Gunson and 

 Jefferson. Third and Fourth, W. Burnyeat, jun., Whitehaven. 



Cochins or Brahmas. — First, Mes?rri. Gunson & Jefferson. Second, 

 Messrs. Bowman & Fearon. Third, J. H. Wilson. Commended, Messrs. 

 Gunson & Jefferson. 



Hamburghs.— CocA:.— First, J. Hargreaves, Second, J. Fox. Third, 

 J. Brougb. 



Hamburghs (Any variety). — First and Second, Messrs. Bow:nan and 

 Fearon (Silver-pencilled). Third, J. H. Wilson (Gold-spangled). Com- 

 mended. H. J. Nicholson, Whitehaven (Gold-spangled). 



Bantams. — Cock: — First, Messrs. Bowman li Fearon. Second, M. W. 

 Taylor, Penrith. Third, J. Mossop, Rottington Hall. 



Bantams (Any variety).— First, H. J. Nicholson (Black Red'. Second, 

 Messrs. Bowman & Fearon (.Black Red). Third, J. Wallas, Highmore, 

 Wigton. 



Ducks (.\ny variety).— First and Cup, Messrs. Bowman & Fearon (Ayles- 

 buiy). Second, J. Towerson, Whitehaven. Thii'd, W. F. Dixon. Highly 

 Commended, Messrs. Gunson & Jefferson 



A silver cup or piece of plate, given byG. C. Bentick,Esq., for the most 

 sucessfol exhibitor of Poultry. — H. Beldon. 



PIGEONS. 



Carrier.— Cocts.— First, J. Thackray, York. Second, E. E. M. Royds, 

 Greenhill, Rochdale. Highly Commended, E. Brown. Henx. — First, J. 

 Uawley. Bingley. Yorks. Second, G. H. Roberts, Penwortham, Pi'eston. 

 Highly Commended, E. E. M. Royds. 



PowTERS.- CVicAs.— First, J. Thackray. Second, J. Hawley. Highly 

 Commended, E. E. M. Royds. Commended, J. Thackray ; R. Dodge. 

 Hens. — First, J. Thacki-ay. Second, J. R Robinson. Highly Commended 

 J. Hawley; E. E. M. Royds. Commended, J. Thackray. 



Tumblers Almond .—Prize, J. Thackray. 



Tumblers (Bald-headed).— First, J. Hawley. Second, J. Fielding, jun., 

 Rochdale. 



Tumblers (Any other variety). — First. J. Thackray (Beards). Second, 

 J. Percival. Commended, J. Tiiackray iSelf-coiour yellow) ; H. Mapple- 

 beck. 



Jacobins. — First. F. Else. Second, J. Thompson. Highly Commended, 

 R Thompson. 



Trumpeters. — First, J. Hawley. Second, R. Dodge. Commended, 

 J. R. Robinson, Sunderland. 



Barbs.— First, G. H. Roberts. Second. .T. R. Robinson. 



TuREiTs. — First, R. Thompson. Second, Highly Commended, and 

 Commended, J. Thackray. 



Owls. — First and Second, J. Fielding, jun. Highly Commended, J. 

 Thacki-ay ; J. Thompson ; E. E. M. Royds. 



Fantails. — First, J. Hawley. Second, H. Yardlcy, Birmingham. Highly 

 Commended, R. Dodge; F. Else, Bayswater. London. 



Any other Distinct Variety. — First and >econd, J. Thackray. Third, 

 J. W. Harrison. Spalding (Hyacinths). Highly Commended. J. R. Jessop 

 (American Passenger); J. Hawley; H Yardley; J. Waitt, Richmond, 

 .^parltbrook, Birmingham ; E. E. M. Royds. Commended, J. Thackray; 

 H. B. Whittaker, Middleton (Archangels) ; H. Yardley. 



Selling Class.— First, J. Thackray. second, J. Waitt. Highly Com- 

 mended, J. Hawley (Dragons and Magpies) ; J. Waitt; F. Key, Beverley 

 (Barbs); E.Brown (Carriers); J.Thompson; E. E. M. Royds ; H. Miers, 

 Whitehaven (Baldheaded Tumblers). 



A Silver Cup or Piece of Plate value Two Guineas, presented by the 

 Committee to the most successful exhibitor of Pigeons — J. Thackray. 



CAN.^RIES. 



Belgian (Yellow). — Prize, J. Walker. 



Belgian (Buff). — First, J. Walker. Second, J. Bewley, Penrith. 



Mule (Yellow). — First and Second, H Ashton. 



Mule (Bun).— First, W. Graham, Carlisle. Second, H. Ashton. Highly 

 Commended, J. Thompson, Maryport. Commended, H. Ashton. 



Piebalds (Yellow or Buff).— First, J. Boulton, Ulverston. tecond, J. 

 Rigg, Cumberland (Buff). 



Lizards (Gold or Silver-spangled). — First, J. Thompson (Go!d\ Se- 

 cond, Mrs. F. Johnson, Carlisle (Gold). Highly Commended, J. Thomp- 

 son (Silver). 



Judges. — Poidtrij : Edward Hewitt, Esq., Eden Cottage, Sparl- 

 brook, Bimiijigham ; and Richard Teebay, Esq., Fnllwood, Preston, 

 Occsey Turlcijs^ DncJcs, liabhits, and Pigeons : W. B. Tegetmeier, Esq., 

 Mnswell Hill, London. Canaries : A. Benson, Esq., Whitehaven. 



SUNDERLAND BANTAM SHOW. 



The Association, known by the appellation of the Sunderland Poultry 

 Society, held its first Exhibition in the Athenjcum on New Year's-day, 

 and it proved a great success, both financially and as a meritorious dis- 

 play of birds. The competition ^as confined exclusively to Bantams, 

 and considering the small latitude given, the entries were very nnmeroas. 



Mr. Sim, of Cramlington, officiated as Judge, whose awards appeared 

 to give entire satisfaction. Mr. Sim pronounced the collection to be 

 first-class. 



It had been intended at first to have held it as a close show amongst 

 members of the Society only, but the numerous entries induced the 

 Committee to throw it open to the public. There were several 

 Bantams not for competition, which were very praiseworthy, amongst 

 which may be mentioned a pen of "White Rose-combed Bantams be- 

 longing to Mr. C. Grimshaw, wbich were well formed and well feathered. 

 The same exbibitor had a good peu of Bhick-breasted Reds, and may 

 be complimented on the specimen which took the first prize amongst, 

 single Pile cocks, which was exceedingly glossy, full feathered, and 

 proud in can-iage. His first-prize peu of Piles contained a pair of 

 beautiful hens, of remarkable similarity, every mark in one seeming 

 to be identical in the other. The best single cock which took an extra 



