Jaauary 0, 19P8, 1 



journaij of horticulture and cottage gardener. 



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YF.i.i.ow—Co'''i.— First, R. Houston. Kin>iriiie. Rocond, J. Grabaon, 

 Kilmiirnork. Thirfl. A. Kelly. Fourth, W. M'Lrnd, (llnspow. Hrv.— 

 First and Third, .T. Muir, Kilmarnock, Second, It. Turnbull, Glasgow. 

 Fourth, W. Weir, Paislev, 



Ili,f-ij,_(;ocA-.— First. P. Allftn, Kilbirnio. Second. G. Graham. Third. 

 \V. Strtvons m, lukenuann. Fourth, K. ('nirdintT. GlanRow. HcTt.— First. 

 A. Kolly. St'cond, R. Houston. Third, J. Dunlop. Fourth, J. Mitchell, 

 Perth. ■ 



PiEB ALT). —First, A. Crawford. Second, M. Tode, Paisley. Third, R. 

 M*ood. Pa Id ley. 



PiEUALD I Yellow V—Ctjr;-.— First, J. Dunn, Galston. Second. G. Hora- 

 hurgb, Glasgow. Thi'd, T. M'Murtrio. Kuockintiber. Fourth, J. Fislier, 

 Ortlry. //''«*.— Firht./l. B. M'Loau, Glu^tiow. Secoud, J. Fisher. Third, 

 •T, Grawford. Fourth, C. Gardner. 



Pn-MiAi.n (Buff).— C'ocA-.— First, X. MLoan. Second, R. ITunter. Third, 

 .1. Glasyow. Fourth, A. Cochran, i/cii^.— First, W. Snnter, Paisley. Se- 

 cond. R. Muntor. Third. T. M'MTirtrJo. Fourth, W. Crawford. 



'ioLDyiKCH MuLK. — Flrflt, J, Gray, Airdrie. Second, A. Kerr. 



GoLDt-iNCii.— First, .J. Wutchraout, Stevenson. Socond. J. Crawford. 



HoMT, OH FoUEKiN BiitDS.— First, J. Lambie, Paisley. Second, J. Barr, 

 Paisley. 



Bkst Cecil Canauv.— Silver Medal, R. Houston. Hen.— Silver Medal, 

 A. Kelly, 



The followinij wt>re the Judges : — Ponltrji — Messrs. "\V. F. Farqnhar, 

 Barrhead; .1. Patou, Stewartou ; i>. Brown, Perth; J. Milk-r. Ulas- 

 30W ; .J. Crawford, Glasgow; A. Patersou, Airdrie; J. M'Innes. 

 Pflisloy; auil IT. Todd. Paisley. Pi'i'-ons — Messrs. J. Huie, Glasgow ; 

 and A. Mitchell. Pai.slev. Small BlnU — Messrs. W. Taylor, Glasgow ; 

 T. Buchanan, Glasj^ow'; W. Orr, Bi;ith ; J. ^Yren, Pollokshaws ; W. 

 White, Kenfrew ; .T. M'Lean, Paisley ; A. Mitchell, Paisley ; ami M. 

 Wilson, Paisley. 



THE ESKDALE POULTRY SHOW. 



Thk sixth annual Exhibition of this Society was held in the 

 1'iskdalc Teiuperanre Hotel Hall, Langholm, on the 1st and 2nd inst. 

 We must (Iffer remarks till next week. Subjoined is the piize list : — 



DcuKiNcs fAuv colour). — First, Miss Malcolm, Milnholm. Second, 

 D. AYhitc, Driffield. Third, D. Hardie, Sorbie. 



Gaue (.\ny colour).— First, D. Hardie. Second and Third. J. BrouRh, 

 Carlisle. Highly Commended, J. U. Wil:on, St. Bees. Commended, J. 

 Brougfa, Carlisle; A. Thomson, H.irraby Green; R. Robinson, Wif;ton. 



DonKiNiJS (Silver). — First and Socond, D. Hardie. Chickens.— Yivsi, 

 D. Hardio. Seuonii, T. L. Jackson, Bush. 



DonKiNOS (Dark).— First, T. L. Jackson. Second, R. Reid, Moat. 

 Highly Commcaded, J. Corrie, Lanjtholm. Cluckem. — First. G. Hodley, 

 U'olhernl. Socoud, D. Hardie. Highly Commended, Miss Malcolm ; D. 

 Hardie. Commtndi'd, R. Pweid. 



Spanish.— First, W. Patersun, Langholm. Second, J. C. Wilson, Annan. 

 Chickens. — First, M. Tombull, Melrose Mills. Second, W. Paterson. 

 Highly Co ;u mended. W. Pnterson : Messrs. Bowman &Fearon,Whitehaveu. 

 Commendi'd, .T. H. \Vil3on ; W. Paterson. 



Gamk I Black or Brown Red).— First, D. Hardie. Second, J. BrouRh. 

 Highly Commended, ■'>. Brou^h. Commended, A.Tliorason. Chickenst. — 

 First, \V. Ur.iuhTrt, Lanyholm. Second, J. Brough. Highly Commended, 

 W. Tait, Hfttherlie. Selkirk. 



Game {.\ny colour). — First, J. Brough. Second, A. Thomson. 



C-ochis-Chinas (Any colourj.^First, Messrs. Bowman & Fearon. Se- 

 coud, R. Ddl^liosb, Billholm. Highly Commended, W. Park, Abbotts- 

 moadow, Melrose. 



Brahsea Pootra 1 Any colour). — First, D. Murray. Second, A. Paterson. 

 HiRhly CommoDdeii. V.'. R. Purk, Abhottsmeadow. 



HAMBUKiiHs <Goldeu-3pangIed).— First, A. Hatelie, Selkirk. Second, 

 R. Dickson, Salkirlt. Highly Commended, R. Burrow, Lnnfjtown. 



BUmbcroms (Gjlden-pencilled).- Firs', W. Bowe, Carlisle. Second, W. 

 R. Park. Highly Commended, J, Carruthers, Hopsrig; R. Burrow. 



HARraun ms ('Silver-spangled'.— First, W. R. Park. Second, W. Bowe. 

 HiRhly Commended, W. Howe; Mrs. Byers, Burnfoot. 



llAMUOEGHH (Silver-penci'led) —First. W. R. Park. Second, J. Piatt, 

 Oean, near Bolton. Highly Commended, Miss Malcolm, Burnfoot ; J. 

 Musgrave. Loudtown. 



Any oTHiiP. Yariety. —First, W. R. Park. Second, D. Hardie (Silyer 

 Rolands). 



BANTAM3 (BUck-br^ast or Brown Red).— First, T>. Hardie. Second, 

 Mf.M.srs. Bowiu I'l & Fwaron. Highly Commended, J. Scott, Castlegate, 

 AedbuTf^h ; J- ito'oerts, Selkirk. 



Bant IMS iDnokwincs Plleii, «tc..).— First, W. Mabon, Jedburgh. Se- 

 ojnd, — H > l^s- ij, Wyjt Terrace, D.irlington. Highly Commended, J. 

 Lumi. Jedb fL^h. 



BANTAsrs Any variety).— Prize, Messrs. S. & R. Aohton. 



Ti'BKKVs.— First. T. "l*. JacUsou. S'^oond, D. Hardie. Highly Cora- 

 meuded, T. J. Harrison, Singleton Park. Pou/t(.— First, J. 'Smith, 

 Grantliam. Second. D. Hardie. 



GEE3E (Grey or Mottled).— First, R. Reid. Second, D. Hardie. 



Gf.KSK (Wiiiie.i -First, Miss Paterson, Terrona. Second, M. Tumbnll. 

 0( mmended, A. Grieve, Alhierigg. 



Ducks (.\ylHtburyi.— Kirst, D. Hardie. Second. R. Latimer, Forgebrae- 

 IK) *d. Coiumoudrd, ft*. Bell, Ewes Mill ; D. Hardie. 



DfCKs (Kouto).— First, und Second, D. Hardie. Highly Commended, 

 — IJu,in, C'lveu-u 3i House, Keighley ; R. Dalglie^h ; A. Grieve. 



Ducks (Any ot'it-r variety).— First, E. Huttou, Pudsev, Leed?^. Second, 

 J, U. Pdte Boa. Hiijhiy Commended, Miss Patersou ; Miss Palmer, Dash- 

 w«U Or-'iu ; A. Prfibin.-on, Longtown. 



C'TiAO '.(•<' "'i.A'^ii roR THi: TOWN OF LANGHOLM fAuY Breed).— First, 

 *^'. Uf UU.I-: (3och-ns). S;cond, W, Bullantyne (Spanish). Third, W. 

 Bole (Bamhu ji ). 



CoitaoerV Class for E'^rdale (Any Breed).- First, R. Latimer. Pe- 

 ooiid, M.v. Hirvey, Sorbie Cottag; lUorkings). Third, Mrs. Armstrong. 

 Kirktou (Dorkings). Highly Commended, J. Carruthers, Ilopsrig ; G. 

 Oliver, Millgillfuut (Cocliinsl; Miss Graham, Blisspath (Dorkings); C. 

 3;ualtie, Bus'<. 



Sblli-iu Ci.\S3.— "^irst. G. Bell, High Street, Wilton. Second, D. 

 Harlie {D.r:iia3.-*). Third, W. Paterson tSpamshi. Highly Commended, 



Miss Palmer (Wild Ducks); T.L. Jackson (Silver Duckwings) ; D. Hardie 

 (Dorkings] ; MissF. Johnson, Walton House; W. Urquhart. Commended, 

 W. R, Park (Silver Polandsj. 



PIGEONS. 



CnoPPERS.- First, J. Grant, Corstorphine Hill House. Second, J. 

 Campbell, Langholm Distillery. Commended, R. Irving, Langholm. 



TuMDLERS (Almond).— First, J. Campbell. Socoud, R. Whittaker, 

 Delph Hill, near Bolton. 



TuMiiLERs (Any other variety).— First, J. Campbell. Second, R. 

 Whittaker. Highly Commended, Dle.ssrs. Sibson &. flume, Carlisle. 



.Iacobins. — First. J. Toworson. Second, J. Campbell. 



Fantails. — First, W. K. Parlt. Second, J. Thomson, Bingley. 



('arrieus. — First, J. Toworson, Egremont. Syuond, J. Campbell. 



Nuns. — First, R. Paterson. Second, R. Davidson, Swinnie, Jedburgh. 

 Highly Commended. R. Irving ; J. Thomson. 



Tup'ritp.— First, J. Thomson. Second, R. Paterson. Highly Com- 

 mended, W. R. Park. Commended, J. DuRdale, Carlisle. 



Any other Variety.- First, W. R. Park (Owls). Second, J. Hardie 

 (Magpies). Highly Commended, J. Campbell. 



Selling Class. — First, W. R. Parit (Fantails). Second, R. Paterson 

 (Fantails). Highly Commended, \V. R. Park (Turbits) ; J. Barton, Jed- 

 burgh (Carriers); J. Grant; J. Hardie. 



CANARIES. 



Scotch Fakcy (Yellow).— Cyt-Zi-. —First, J. Kemp, Galashiels. Second, 

 H. Donald, Galashiels. Highly Commended, J. Hope, Galashiels. Ucn. 

 — First, J Smart, Galashiels. Second, J. Hope. Highly Commended, J. 

 Cleghoru, Galashiels. 



Scotch Fancy (BuIT.-Coc/.-.— First, J. Kemp. Second, R. Bell. Highly 

 Commended, J. Hope. Hcti.— First, J. Hope. Second, T. Scott, Gala- 

 shiels. 



Belgian Fancy (Yellow).— Coefc.— Second, J. Kemp. 



Belgian Fancy (Buff),— Cocfc.— Fir.7,t, J. Kemp. Second, T. Scott. 

 Hev. — Second, J. Kemp. 



Fancy Flecked (Yellow). — Cock. — First, W Scott, Langholm. Second, 

 J. Cleghorn, Galashiels. Hen. — First, R.Kyle, Hawick. Second, J. Cleg- 

 horn. Higlily Commendei, T. Scott. 



Fancy Flecked (Buff;. — Co(?A.-. — First, R. Kyle. Second. W. Finline, 

 Jedburgh. Hen. — Prize. J. .Smart. 



Goldfinch Mole.s (Yellow Flecked).— Coct.— Prize, A. Graham, Row- 

 anburn. 



Goldfinch Mlt-es (Buff Flecked).— Coct.— First, A. Graham. Second, 

 T. Wilson, Hawick. 



CoiiMON (Yel]ow).—Cc>ct.— First, A. Graham. Second, P. Martin, Lang- 

 holm. 



Common (Buff). — TocA.- First. M. Rome, Langholm. Second, J. Corrie, 

 Langholm. Hen. — First, T. Wilson. Second, J. Corrie. Highly Com- 

 mended, J. Steel, Langholm. 



Common Flecks (Yellow). — 9ock, — Prize, W. Hotson, IMilnholm. Hen. 

 — First and Second, W. HotL^on. 



Common Flecks (BufF). — Cock. — First, J. Steel, Langholm. Second, R. 

 Warwick. Langholm. Hen. — Prize, J. Kemp. 



SwEEP.=iTAKES (Greou Cock or Hen).- First, H. Donald. Second, R. 

 Kyle. Highly Commended, T. Brown, Harwick. 



GoLDFJNcats. — Cock. — First and Second, A. Graham. 



The Judges were Mr. Beldon. of Goitstock, for Poultni and Pif/eons : 

 and Mr. Thomson, Hawick, for Ganmies. 



DUMFRIES AND MAXWELLTOWX 

 ORNITHOLOGICAL SOCIETYS SHOW. 



The ninth annual competition of I'oultry and Cage Bii'ds under the 

 anspicea of this Society, was held on the Ist and 2nd inst., in the 

 Mechanics' Institute Hall, Dumfries. 



Gajie (Black Reds, Blacks, and other Red.? and Blues).- First, J. 

 Harding, Dumfries. Second, J. Brough, Carlisle. Highly Commended, 

 T. Parker, Kirkgunzoon. Commended. W. D. Dickson, Carroncroft, 

 ChickeTWi. — Firbt, T. MasweU, Sloan's Cottage. Second, A. Robinson, 

 Longtown, by Carlisle. 



Game (Dnckwings, 'U'bitos, and other Greys). — First and Second, T. 

 Maxwell. Commended, T. Hill, Collin. ChickrvR.— Medal and First, J. 

 Brough. Second, J. Baird, Thornhill. Highly Commended, T. Maxwell. 

 Commended, C. Turner, Dumfries. 



Spanish (Hlack).—liledal, First, and Second, J. Neilsoo, Eccl'ifecban. 

 C/i If fccn*.— First and Commended, J. Kerr, Brocklehirst. Second, J. C. 

 Wilson, Anuan. 



Dorkings. — Medal and First, W. F. H. Arnndcli, Barj.irg Tower. 

 Second, W. G. F. Lyons, Kirkmichael House. Highly Commended, R. 

 Reid, Loncjton, by Carlisle ; T. Parker; J. MilHgan. ' C/ih-ftrn«.--First, 

 T. Ferguson, Maxwelltown. Second, Mrs. Corrie, Heathat Hill. Highly 

 Commended, W. G. F. Lyons. Commended, Miss A. M*Holm. 



Cochin-China (Any colour). — First, Lady J. Johnstone Douglas, 

 Lockerbie House. Secoud and Highly Commended, Mrs. Moffat, Kirtle- 

 hridge. ('ojnmouded, S. Cowan, CJlaronceficld. ChJckcnx.—Fir^t, Lady 

 J. Johnstone Douglas. Second, J. Neilson. Highly Commended, &. 

 Cowan. 



HAMBCRGH8 (Golden-spangled).- First. Mrs. Corrie. Second. T. Mus- 

 grave, Longtown. Highly Commended, H. Currie, Ardrossan. ChickcTis. — 

 i-'irst and Second, Mrs, Lorrie. 



Hamburoiis (Golden-pencilled). — First, R. Barrow. Second, T. Mus- 

 gravp. Highly Commended, W. Bowe, Carlisle. Chickens. — Medal, First, 

 und Second, R. Little. Highly Commended, W, Bowe. 



Hamburghs (Silver-spangled).- Medal and First, J. Hunter, Gntelaw 

 Bridge. Second, T. Musgrave. Highly Commended, J. Douglas. Caim- 

 side. Chickcm. — First an'i Commended. J. Douglas. Hccond, W. Bowe. 

 Highly Commended, R. Kerr, Barjarg Tower, bvAuldgirih; J. Huutbr. 

 Commended, J, Douglas. 



Hamhuhgiis (Silver-penciUed). — First, J. Muagrave. St cond, H. M. 

 JohnstoiiC, Broadholm. Chickens. — Fiist, J. Musgruve. f-ecoad. W. 

 Little, Dumfries. 



Brahma PooTi{AS.~Fir<?t. G. Tnglis, Cargen. Second, Miss M. Gardiner, 

 Murraytou, Chickcn'i. — First, T. Johnstone, Terregles. Second, T. S. 

 Gladstone, Capenoch. 



Any oxuf.r Vakikty.— Fir.-^, T. W. Campbell, Walton Park (Hoi:dans). 



