October 10, 1866. ] 



JOURNAL OF HORTICULTURE AND COTTAGE GARDENER. 



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lied Gum- liiiitliims sfcninl nil tliu n:uit:im jirizcs. In Gi:(.tr, Tiirb-i/.i, 

 uuil />(/<■/■.•*, tho show WHS t'xcL'lli-nt. 



Tbc " cottnKeis' jirizi'S " witv ii oomjiletc- fiiilurc only a fmirtli jinzo 

 being Rivin, tlio first, svionil, ivn.l lliiril liuinn witlilii'M. It apjiuurs, 

 tlmt at iiriscnt, litHf is Umr.vn by the district ootliiijiTS as to i-\lii- 

 bilion pnnlln-, Drown Ucd Uume ooolta cxbibited witli lilack Ued 

 bans, lliuuburglis sinxlc-combt-d, and Goldenpuncillfd Hamlmrgha 

 witbont nnv ni)]irouili to mnrkinL'. biinj! amonf; tbcir short-cominfjs ; 

 thonyb tb.-V-.irifiil inspection of th. Kxbibition generally by cottagers, 

 will, no doubt, euligbtiu snch iucjuirers for future years, if tbcn com- 

 puting. , . 



Tbe iittondnnee was very good indeed ; in fact, tbe influx of visitors 

 filled ail tbe inns of Oswestry to repletion. 



Gauk I ULiek-brenstert nnil other Reds).— First and Second, G. Owen, 

 riaa Issii, Oswestrv. Highly Counnenclc'd, T. Burgess, Burleydnni, Whit- 

 church. Comnicu'ded, A. Shone, Sodyllt; W. Gnmon, Thoruton-lc-Moor, 



Game (Any other variety).— First and Second, G. Owen, Pbis Ihsb. 

 Counnendcd,' VV. Claiuoii, Tnomton-leOIoor. 



DoHKiNo.- First, F. W. Znrhorst. D.junyhrook, Dublin. Second, O. E. 

 Crcsswcll. Hanwortb liectoi-}-, Hounslow. Highly Commended, Jliss 

 Davies, Wrexham Road, Chester. Commended, Lady F. Lloyd, Folton 

 Grange ; E. Shaw, Plas Wilmot. 



Cociuv-China (lirown or Partridge).- First and Second, E. Tudman, 

 Aahgl'ove, ^\^^itchureh. Highly Commended, R. J. Wood, Urynscall Hall, 

 Ohorlev. 



CoCHlx-CHlSA (Any other variety).— First, H. Tomlinson, Birmingham. 

 Second, F. W. Zurhorst, Dublin. 



Spanish.— First, Miss Davies, W'rexbam Road, Chester. Second, G. 

 lyimb. Comiiton, Wolverhampton. Highly Commended. Miss Davies, 

 Cbester; W. Nicklin, Atherton Street, Walsall; G. Lamb, Wolverhampton. 

 Commended, E. Shaw, Plas Wilmot. 



Hamblkou (Silver or Oold-peiieilled).— First, .T. Robinson, Vale House, 

 Crarstang. Second, A. K. Wood, Burneside, Kendal. Highly Commended, 

 T. J. S.iltmarsb, Cbehnsford, Essex; J. Piatt, Dean Street, Bolton, 

 Luncashii-e. _, „ , 



H.\Mnruiin (Silver or Gold-spangled). — First, T. Blakoman, Lpper 

 Green, Tattonhall. Second, .1. Robinson, Vale House, Garstang. Highly 

 Commended, T. May, Bloomsbury, Wolverbamiiton. Commended, A. K. 

 Wood, Bui-neside. Kendal. 



Bantam. — First, G. Raj-nor, Kelveden Hatch, Brentwood. Second, T. 

 Davies," Stowhill, NewpoVt, Monmouthshire (Black-breasted Game Ban- 

 timsi. Highly Commended, G. I'.aynor. Kelveden Hatch, Brentwood 

 (Red Piles, Game Bantams); .\. Briggs, Slack Beck Farm, Rawden, near 

 Leeds; E. Shaw, Plas Wilmot, Oswestry (Gold-laced liantams). Com- 

 mended. G. Smith, Belvoir place, Stavely, near Chesterfield (Silver-laeed 

 Bantams). 



TcRKEVs — First, Miss Davies, Wrexham road, near Chester. Second, 

 E. Shaw. Plas Wilmot, Oswestry. 



Geese.— First, Mrs. Seamons, Hartwell, Aylesbui-y. Second. E. Shaw, 

 Plas Wilmot, Oswesti-y. Commended, Mrs. Seamons, Hartwell, Ayles- 

 bury. 



Ducks iRouen). — First, J. Holmes, Knowsley, Prescott. Second, W'. 

 L;Tmley. Hea^on Mersey, Manchester. Highly Commended, T. Burgess, 

 Brj-lev'dam, Wbitchurch : W. Gamon, Tboi-nton-Ie-Moor, Chester. 



DrcKs (Avleshm-y).— First and Second, Airs. Seamons, Hartwell, Ayles- 

 bury. Highly Coiumended and Commended, E. Shaw, Plas Wilmot, 

 (Xswestrv. 



EXTSA.— Highly Commended, Miss Gill, Trcweme. 



Ed^yn^d Hewitt, Escj., of Eden Cottage, Sparkbrook, officiated as 

 Arbitrator. 



C^\1.NE POULTRY SHOW. 



This was beld on Wednesilay and Thtu-sday, tbe 4th and 5tb inst., 

 wbeu tbe following prizes were awarded : — 



Dor.KiSG, Spanish, CocniN-CniNA, on Gasie. — Prize, X. Heath, Calne 

 (Spanieh). Highly Commended, H. Waller, Beversbrook, Caliie (Black- 

 breasted Red Vame). Commended, W. Beaven, LickliiU Farm, (Black- 

 breasted Red Game). 



Ducks iRouen or Aylesbni->-).— Prize, W. Bleadcn, White Hart, '.\yles- 

 bury). Highly Commended, H. Waller (Rouen I ; H. Woodward. Rookery 

 (Rouen). (Tbe prizes in tbe above classes were given by Mr. it Mrs. 

 Poynder, of Hartbnm Park, and competed for by persons residing in tbe 

 Calne Union). 



Spanish. — Chirl-ens. — First and Second, A. Heath, Calne. 



Ubauma Pootka (Dark). — Prize, .J. Hinton, Hinton.ncar Batb. ChirJirn^. 

 — First. Rev. W. H. Fell, Stalmine, near Fleetwood. Lancashire. Second, 

 J. K. Fowler, Prebendal Farm, Aylesbury. Highly Commended, .1. Hinton. 



Brahma Pootra (Light). — First and Second, J. Pares, Childown Hall, 

 Chjrtsey. Chickt-nx. — First, H. Lacy, Lacy House, Hebden Bridge, York- 

 shire. Second. E. Sheerinan, Chelmsford. 



Hamburghs (.A.ny variety). — First. J. Orlidge. Chippenham. Second, 

 and Third,J. W. W. Hutbert, Causeway, Chippenham (Golden and Silver- 

 pencilled Hamburgbs). 



Bast,iiis (Game!.- First, E. Cambridge. St. Phillip's. Bristol (Black- 

 breasted Red). Second, W. F. Entwistle, Otley,Yorksliire i Black-breasted 

 Red). Highly Commended, Rev. G. Raynor, Kelveden Hatch, Rectory, 

 ncMr Brentwood, Essex. 



Bantams (,\uy other variety). — First, E. Cambridge (Black). Second, 

 T. Davies, Belmont Cottaue, Stow Hill, Newport., Monmouthshire iSilvf r- 

 laced). Highly Commended, G. Manning, Chapel House, Springtield, 

 Essex (Goldeu-laccd Sebright). 



Any othkr vauikty.-— First, J. J, Fox, Devizes (Malays). Second, J. 

 Pares. 



Dorking Chickens. — First, G. C. Murton, Eisbopstow, Warminster. 

 Second, Rev A. K. Cornwall, Bencome. Dursley (Grey). 



CocniN-C'HlNA Chickens — First, Mi-s J. Milward. Newtnn St. Loe, 

 Bri^^to'. Second, J. G:'rdiner,Bi'istol(Wbitc Cochin). Highly Commended, 

 •J K. Fowler (Partridge). 



Game Cuicke.\-s (Any variety). — Fir.st, A. Elling, Sitton Parva, near 



Wanninstor (Black-breasted Rod). Second, G. M. Hulbert, Ferret's Brook, 

 Cirencester (Black. breasted R.'d). 



Chickens (Any varictv).— First, .1. Hinton (Malays). Second, .1. K. 

 Fowler (Creve Ccenral. Third, W. Miller, slierl>oume. Dorset (Silver- 

 spangled). Highly Commended. G. Maiioing (iilaek-breastcd Red 

 Uantamsl; Mrs. .1. Pares, Childown Hall, Chertsey (.Japenese SilkieS). 

 Commended, .1. Hinton I Silver Polands). 



Turkeys.— Firit, Miss .1. Milward, Newton St. Loe, near Bristol (Cam- 

 bridge). Second, E. Maundrell, guemerford, Calne. 



Geese. — First, -T. K. Fowler. Second, H. Woodward, Rookery. Highly 

 Commended, H. Waller. Beversbrook ; H. Brown, Blacklauds Park. 



Ducks (Aylesbury).- First and Second, .J. K. Fowler, Aylesbury. 



Ducks (Rouen).— First, J. K. Fowler. Second, G. M. Hulbert, Ferret's 

 Brook, Cirencester. 



Ducks (.^ly other variety).— First, Miss J. Milward (East Indian). 

 Second, H. Adney. Bembleton, CoUnmpton, Devon (Wild Ducks). 



Sweepstakes (Spanish). — Prize, A. Heath, Calne. 



Brahma Pootra.- Prize, H. Lacy, Yorkshire (Light). 



Game.- Prize, H. Adney, Bembleton, Collnni])ton, Devon. 



Any other variety.— l*rizo, Rev. A. K. Cornwall, Bcncombe, Dursley 

 (Black-breasted Bed Game Bantam). 



PIGEONS. 



Carriers (Black).— rorfc.—Firat, F. Else, Bayswator. Second, H. Wade, 

 Laurel Cottage, Birmingham. Highly Commended, W. Massey, Fulford, 

 York. 



Carriers (Black).— i/cn. —Fii-st and Second, F. Else, Bayswaler. Highly 

 Commended, E. 5L P.ovds, Groenhill, lioebdale. 



Carriers (Dun).- Cor*-.- First, H. Yardley, Market Hall, Birmingham. 

 Second, F. Else, Uayswattr. Highly Commended, F. Else. 



Carriers (Duni. — ifca.- First and Second, F. Else, Bayswater. 



CAnniERs (Any other colour).— C'oct.— First, J. C. Ord,Pimlico. Second, 

 W. Massev, Fulford, York (Blue). 



Carriers (Any othercolour).- Hen.- First, W. Massey (Silver). Second, 

 J. C. Ord. Highly Commended, J. C. Ord. 



PowTERS (Black, Blue, or Yellow Pied). — Cock. — First, -J. Tbackray, 

 Y'ork (Blue). Second, A. Heath, Calne (Black). Commended, E. E. M. 

 Rovds, Greenbill, Rochdale ; A. Heiith (Yellow). 



PowTERS (Black, Blue, or Yellow Pied). — Hen. — First and Second, A. 

 Heath (Yellow and Bine). Highly Commended, A. Heath (Black). 



PowTERS lAny other coloiu-). — C'ocfc.— First, .J. J. Fox, Devizes (TYbite). 

 Second, E. E. M. Rr.yds. Highly Commended, A. Heath. Commended, 

 H. Y'ardley, Market Hall Birmingham; F. Else (White). 



PowTERS (.\ny other colour).— ifcn.— First, H. Yardley. Second, E. E. 

 M. Rovds. Highly Commemlcd. A. Heath (White). 



Tumblers (Almond). — First, F. Else, Bayswater. Second, J. Percival, 

 Clent Villa, Harbome, Manchester. Highly Commended, H. Bunce, 

 Walworth. 



TuMBLEP.3 (."Uiy othci- variety).— First, F. Else. Second and Third, H. 

 Y'nrdlev. 



Turbits an-d O-iVLS (.\ny colonr).— First, H. Yardley (Owls). Second, 

 J. Percival (Owls). Commended, H. Yardley i Turl>its) ; J. Tbackray, Y'ork 

 ((Jwls) ; F. Else (Owls) ; C. Bulpin, Biverside, liridgewater ; E. E. M. Royds. 



Jacobins and Trumpeters (.\ny coloiuj.— First, J. Percivall (Jacobins). 

 Second, F. Else (Trumpters). 



Bares and Nuns (Any colour).- First, J. Tbackray (Barbs). Second, 

 F. Else (Nuns). 



Fantails (-\ny Colour).— First, F. Else. Second J. Tbackray. 



Any other variety. — First aud Second, H. Yardley (Spots and 

 Brunswicks). Third, J. Percival (Swallowsj. Highly Commended, A. 

 Heath (Isabels). Commended, J. Percival (Dragons) ; J. Tbackray 

 (Swallows) ; E. E. 21. Royds (Swallows). 



Judges. — Mr. Saiusbury and Mr. Tegetmcier. 



ABERGAVENNY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY'S 

 POULTRY SHOW.— OcTODKU (ith. 



■We ore informed that tbe birds were more numerous and better 

 tban in previous years. Tbe Judge was T. Davies, Esq., Newport, 

 and the follo-,viiig were his awards ; — 



Spanish.— First, W. Lewis, Coldbrook. Second, E. H. Nicholas, New- 

 poi-t. 



Dorking (coloui-ed.)- First, R, Eees, Coldbrook. Second, J. Skinner, 

 Newport. 



Cochin-China (Any variety).- First and Second, E. H. Nicholas. 



HAJiBUR.iHs (Golden or Silver-spangled).- First, J. Skinner, Newport. 

 Second, R. H. Nicholas. 



Hamlurohs (Golden or Siiver-penciUed).- First, E. H. Nicholas. 

 Second, Hon J. F. C. Butler. Commended, J. .Williams, Goitre ; J. 

 Skinner ; Hon J. F. C. Butler. 



Polands. — First and Second, J. Skinner. 



Game.— Furst, G. Pritchard, White House, Lanvibangcl. Second, R, 

 Rees, Coldbrook. 



Any other variety. — First aud Second, R. H. Nicbola.s. 



Bantams.— First, W. Lewis, Coldbrook. Second, (j. Aldridge, Monmouth. 



Turkeys.- First, Mrs. G. Hollord, Buckland. Second, J. Williams. 

 Goytre Farm. 



Geese.— First and Second, E. Eees, Coldbrook. 



Ducks (Aylesbury).— First, J. Skinner, Newport. Second, J. Pye, Spitty 

 Farm. 



Ducks (Rcuen).— First, J. Wilbams. Second, J. Skinner. 



Extra.— Piize, E. H. Nicholas (Black East Indians). Prize, W. Low.3 

 (Cjttager's Dorkings). Prize, W. Lewis (Cottager's Prizes). 



LONG SUTTON POULTRY SHOW. 



In- tbe schedule of entries for tbis Show, there is a no'iee 

 that tho catalogi;e -n ill be reaily on the 1st of October. When I 

 made my eutrie3 I als) sent the price of the catalogue, with a 



