Deeeaker 9, ISSa. ] 



JOUEXAi OF HOHTICrLTCSE A5D COTTAGE GASDEXE?.. 



4o3 



dasea rf tte caSaliine, and Messs. Biipedi »aX E-qr--,-t tie re- ; far=i a =£pir3:= ;.ij= for ■ hc-^-zioyi T==iiua^ '— •:= HI' 

 KsiaiKtmntT-six dascs; koi ik(»d> tfaa woAns Uias fair^sp- faiOTiiSe razie-T ^-p -^j =:=eTc:ii i^ri: :x:;cs3. ^ li^ ej.sJlT 

 portioBe^a li^tter ai i aB pawii t mi^hne M to Wtaiatls. I Catdss. Mr. Brai-ST. :l=3 Mr. Srr^o^, -i^=^^ -'^ l«i^ 

 mmli ngBest thai t^K Jad^es. wbKTCS thej any In. eausot be qiiaS- speeEie=i. ccj; "^ s.j=^^= -e;;: p c;e»r-ii-^&i biivii. Mr. Hjiji^ 

 Sedto^a^^titedaaaTtiieTadeilabsaeccEEndT; sahstadeli'n^ tn; 3;.^^ S^^i i£ n.is : iri Jt. Hona^ a«Eii mA Mki» 

 dirifii^ Oe dass as anangei is the Bet, U vmU'be mad tetter Mosla?- 1:^ 'j<^ ~ 1^= lisl P5= iras tcarael co t>ie legs b> le- 

 if th£T £nlei Oan f~~J?"; to their imrie^ at the sedts o{ ! Bon pastia: =:::£= 

 each <•"•«<«», as I fidak fiiat Ifesss. Weir aad CotSe, yAo hare }3^ed 

 the CarrieB, shooU biTe ako jogged the DneooaSi CEpeealrr as Mr. 

 Weir's ~r-l-i;«;~ in the latter dass aie nadbradaovledged. 

 Xirr a «ari as to the eosnStxt at the apwiiwas. The pecs nets 



■ns 

 slTer 



: i-i:c3 :ie hen. 

 SsiSx. — Ser?:; e^riis. iris cits of She "heaiy ^ei^! 

 ' jcdgedhj weiAL aiJ it. Z. D. Grsai desBOsSj io3i ;i 

 I cop aid first ^id seosd pizss. 



.^jafsn^— Thiz^-ei^ fwtrw=s. Ovsg to Oe nfid iBocaae ia 

 tatainlTlietlwaaJe*-* matter to wKA'lfcewaltBBtiaB last ^«ff. fiseealries rftis'iaEaT. tberw^e most pn^rdn^ into tao 

 bet I b4io ^SBKi. and I hope with the aaae saeeess, that the ietd- J dasse*— Tiz.. Cl:=^:-=s ani A=t c^sr eju^s^. I3 the C ie^Kr^SB 

 iagaad » «t— i »g cans shosld be hmag "-'' 'J" of Uie pens, so as to i tssr; 

 {netKBt &e bitfe ■ ■■■». i:» g on tt-^™ aad miii^ their food vidi &eir [ Cissa^zas, s 

 to haie £rtj beaJs aSer the first daj-, 



it. Lrijnr TOS first wift Btae 



i X;. Biiiri:! SEftmd siih Bed Cheqaas. In the daas 

 fiir 2i-» (jS^.-f- :;"- --- 1&. Tajkr «as first, aad lb. BguSef aeconl. 



boeh ■»ih Silrs: T> -^5 Both wae eieeOaii f*x=Br=s aad uimaiMo d 

 ausT ?==s of '-•-"- q^xslirr to ths " -iis£i:ei" -rfco are ray sosenns. 

 \-n%A^i tie Ci«a=^ ■ysre birds =H=-sti by i!i. BrsSej. Mr. CcpaiaB, 

 «T»il 3fe. YaraLer, -siLch. SKCiorr^ M lie ncsejwis losal faadss, vho 



• caa boast o€ iiitPoc:ieir^ 2:e " 5n:T Anr»eps-"~ vae aeace avsChj of 



I fce r^ygg t^^7a tic toe5Sts>MS oi tie toaofirs- Tbse firsf-pdize lards 

 a-eie rasier rosrse i:i'haai. Vr; sj'esiid bs celoar and eondmoa. Tie 

 s^ccid-t-rize Tsir ^a.3 rzn^ T^ansicz is *jiialiij' of Tm^^. aad £d not 



■ 7^ »■•.■> ^ colczr. ilr. TiTic-r's Silver Dinss w^re a perfect imSrfTj bat 

 raier nsnc-=- in '_ril: tDTSTer. lac-liiT. thsy ■i-are said ^ £3. lb. 

 '3r^Zl£T B r^air rieri:^ i^ f"^'^ t'"-'^^ ->i in groi cor^itVt" Mr. 

 YsiSer sii-red rs-r, iiris -='-^:'-. ■ ii a jair." soald hare dsa-red a 



; ciize- o^s tie Jui^a? w^re •^-i-'-t'~"- ard ?o passd them orar. 



1 C'jrrif- O::^!. 3'::l: — 5irti*a e^ir-f^ Mr. TT i ywr ass first 

 " " CoDey ssccsd, «i^ ia Etr o^nion. 



bfnidr-JHiamigftar health. 



Of JbKwrraHUert then voe sens estries. These me voztiah- 

 i^pcesented is p<mi8. bat not in ^aatitr. Mr. FaJton aas first with 

 s var beaat i falpair; Mr. Ford second «iih a pair aot v^ aatt^^M 

 tieboibdBgaiBthaiafetiorbird; Mr. FaUon Oird. 



I'bater Cocb. Bed. — Of these there vse tea entries. Mr. .T:?ses 

 vas first with a good bad. rerj rlrwdrr, aad loag ia &e leg : 'iU. 

 Fsltoa nmai d a^ a ^sod bird. Bern*. — Kim^eea Klines. Mr. 

 Gresbaai aas first with a ather snail bat lay shosj bird : Mr. 

 StnzgEss second aith a sice bird ; Mr. Stesari eotmnasded -ziti a far 

 ssperiar bird to either ia ererrpaiBt. The vhoie of the sirfe is 

 tssee tao daases vae rathsr lad in caloar, the most 'si& qjaahed 

 tails, f^c 



Fimter Coek, &me. — ^Siae entries. Mr. Hosner took the first priia ■ ^^ ^ ^^^ ..^^ =T>eci:r€= ■ IL 

 aad silra cap vifli a good bird. -IM inches ia kngih, and per&ct ia j j^^e test HM^a tiLe'eJss. verr -srrowii skalL graad era, aiid"perBE«t 

 laaiiiEg, ooJom; and shape ; Mr. Giedsans was se«E!d -aifl! a bad- ^^^jj^jj^ ^jj^ jjijjj,^ £>- .- — Nss Qiiii£s. Mr. FoHom -sas first aad 

 si^ed tod; Mr. Gamon hi-aj- eoBiaiaided vi& the King rf the geoosdwith &ir birds. Mr. Cros^rs pea, 199i. aas a &r bette^bird 



Mr. HawlfT aas srst vi& 

 a Tszy gcod bird. Mr. Ord's secosa iras atier coarse. Mr. Crosdcy 

 szair si^^ed a far SEpeior lard. *hid» osjlr ladhi^ih- eaaiaiessdsd. 

 i' ■ ?.— Elerei entries. 'MT.'Ba^es aas fij^ ai& a gnuid biri rary 

 larrr in er^, •'wl good in earriaae — in fsrf a pscfecS Carrier; 3i:d Mr. 

 Crjiirr secccd vii±. a £=£ iai. 5b- Cc-ley siored a wocaer for 

 her s.c c" a..fcii'.e ea. "-""*'■" TMs ciss ■s'is tie IssS erf the Cairiats. 



("j^Vr '"...i!, uTV cc'— ?■:/.;•_-. — TirM enidics. Ife. Falion aas 

 Sr^ ^ai a iMor spei^sn. This cjs; T53_q[ate aaauithj' of a^ 

 prize- Seris'—Y^ F^rr-ff. iUaer H. 

 Terr good BI=c b£n. sslenoid 



BIaeE.vhid was £ar superior to the seoad-ptizB bird. Bes-i. — Sei^ 

 ^itries. lb. Falton aas first -rBh a nice hen, bat bad 

 Mr. Greaham second with a good hen. 



Rimter Cetb. EUtet. — Fire ecSiies. Mr. Greehas »as first 'sjsb. a " 

 ciee bird, good in aH pifcSs t-3S edknTt : ilr. Steriri se»ni ^i£ a 

 good ^edxaeB- S<m. — Three entries. Mr. Ste^iar^ -s^s nrrt -ciii^a 

 •rrand hen ; Mr. Fatten «w^mi« vith a good lird in. bad cor.'ift; jz- -t 

 i= rather reBadahle that in tiiese tro clases Mr. Sterart too^ two ' 

 prizes vith the two birds that vere dis-ioalised last rear for beii:g ' 

 dred. " Int on dose eraminatioc thej do aot appear to be Tamsshed 

 i:o».~ ' 



iteJcJ- Ccdst, ITii'te.— Thirteen sutrsee. Mrs. Ladd was £r=i ^Jh 

 a rather aaaD bird, hot toj shovj, ia bad eoaditicra : Mr. 'Hsttsj 

 second widi a loBg-fea&eredlurd. bat shut in les : Mr. Fcltos co^- 

 Tr<r^d^^ vith a good bird ia bad cnnditinw Brv. — Srrtea: entriee. I 

 Mr. F=!trai was first wifli a hen far too hearr : Mr. B«e"s seosd- j 

 prize h^ was graad in shape, strle, and eonditicB. The Wl«xtes vse 1 

 very good *>«g=p°, nnsiberins tW^ty-nine peas, by br the best ia &e 

 PoatsdaEses. 



Fimter 0>ela, amg etAer air.--. — V^fttt cntHps. Mr. Boee was first 

 with a pofeet bird, bat Mr. Fi:ltoc's second was rather inferior. 

 /Tt.?. — ^3ii PTrtrifa. Mr. Boee ^as fest with a grand Tdlow hen ; 

 Mr. F-'tinn seeood with a good-odoared hen. bat of bad cania^ 



Tb£ whole of the Footer dasses naaibeied e^ity-sx fittWt's, beii^ 

 as increase of fift***** over la^t Tear : still Use Comaoittee oc^bt to 

 recexre madi mue su^|mjh to j^r^tifr the Hbezal •^■*^«— ft — £S0, Qxv 

 CTB in pRzes to Pooteis, wfcidi is rather too partiaL 



JiCrbiKi. Etd or Yiliac. — Tvtnt r-tiro entries. Mr. Williams was 

 CTjt with Terr good TeHow b->5= >-t the cock was laiher too coarse. 

 The same gri^iiifa— • was se^ ; ~ : ^ir pair d Beds, bat not good 



in edoor, aad not vdl mj.' ~ Boyds was h^>hlT eomnr^ided 



for a pair cf TeOows. s>: i _ _ . : iz-tsT and fte best pair ia &:3 

 class, whidi wns fte best erer seec 



J'^ccf^JO, oqr other cdcj-. — Sir entries. Mr. Bojds was first wi& 

 a boHIesB pair of Blacks -. Mr. WiUianis second. This gpptlfiBan 



\ fli«n the second-prize ct:?- 

 '™"^' \ Carrier Cxbs, I>-.-h.— Esjiii assries. 



, OOIT 



A. Yardky was fir^ wtSi a 



in eolotir. b^ ociie oat of cnfeoittoa. 

 three rears ago pnzss in the 



was most fuitaaate in takins three prizes, as Oe hen in each pes was 

 marked &e same as the Baids—ij:as is. from iialfwaydowaGbebieast. 

 boce they w^» white, which leade tl^m zt&iec eo^spieaoas. the cocks 



fxru, £uiel. — Sise entries. Mr. FoUiBiwasSrstwitharezj^wd 

 pair in bad coiWHtioii ; Mr. Siiaw second — the cod: a remarkably good 

 bird, the hen Oin in beak and crosB-heaked. Mr. Craedn'was h^ily 

 coomsided &r a perfect pair, the best in the dass. and qnte bea&r- 

 biAii^ wfaiA is itot <£^ the case with the best spedmens. 



Bar», amg c^ker teloxr. — Six etitries. Mr. Crossleywas first and 

 seeosd, the first-prize pair bPTig a remaikaUe pair of I>ans, the 

 seacd ^sy good Beds. Mr. Firth showed a good pair of Teilows. 



Bildi ami AoraEt.— Elera fntrifs. Mr. FnhgB was first, Mr. 

 E. C. Bates seeoad, Mr. Sooth third, witii good ^eeiaiess. Mr. 

 Caoyre showed a pretty pair of YeSow Balds, whidi were hi^ily eosi- 

 cszded. »^^ Mr. E^e a good pair, thoo^ nnaoticed. 



Tttairz'.trf, Siort-fietd. — Euht adries. Mr. Fiddii^. Jan.. was 

 first, Mr. FaltoB seeond : Mr. Crasher's Toy hk^ly eaaamesded w^s 

 vdl worthy of a third prize. 



Tuaiim, ma/ oAer Tariftj. — Twehe entries. This class wns moat 

 pi optriy added for the first tiate ia this Show, and I hdiere it wooU 

 be more jast ta ah ih ilur a if it were dirided into two dasees, so as to 



This rerv sr«ecix^ 

 TV^j-vTTi class! 



EjK'.T~f. WkiU. — ^TwentT-fire eatri^. Mr. C. BoIfEa was fii^ 

 and secood with tTo good pairs; and Mr. YaidlCT third with a haad- 

 c«»c j«ir. whidi to my iiV»ii shoold haTe been at least second. The 

 ssafority were good. «ftK<g»A thae were a few pais of a rn-iTnn 

 type wlsch eontrasfed stroE^y with the pnze birds. 



FsxSmlt, saw o**er cofonr.-^Hne ealzieSL Mr. F. Gtaham was 

 first wifli a pMr 1^ wdl-matehed "liae Blass," whidi well asn^ 

 aKsrrosJam. Mr. CBovte was secesdwia a pair of ray middbiw; 

 BJacks. wiiidi did net desere a place, the hes not bang fit for lowing, 

 and the co^ if sbj ofeer eoloar Oian Uadt, woni d not be noiieed. 

 Mr. Yaidlev was V'AAj ctEBBCnded with a pair of Tgy good Bfa es, 

 which. inisT oBsnina. as ia tte oSier dass. desenes a better position. 

 The B:;;es i £is »■'«» are <^ a modi betts OHocr than is tts^ally 

 seen in Fansails. 



Trvxpciert, i^oSferf.— Ki^ entries. Hi. Shaw was first wtih a 

 good pair, bat not wdl irritrhni in narfc?ry;; Mr. Harrey secoad; 

 Mr. FirO, Jan., hJAlr commaidEd; Mr. Taylor commanded. In Shis 

 das an erfia first pize was awarded to a pair of birds aecid^^% 

 sot placed in &e ps aCotted to then tig gaay hoars ate fee birds 

 wersjoi^ed. I &iled to discorer the msitirf the extra prize. 



JVtraijKtent, oay oticr cdotir. — Sir ffltries. Mr. Firth, jcn.. was 

 fiistwiflia soperiar pair <rf Blads. wal matcbed; Mr. Gates seeraid 

 wi& an '■■»- n ..i i -ptW ia captal ocoditita; asd Mr. GaBOQ bighly 



jKiiwiii^wMtoa 



Dmixxms. Kxe. — Seracteea fi tries Mr. Sooth wk first ^cr a 

 pair of rerr coar%, broad-sknlled, flmo^ good<oioined ••Jtsng 

 Carriers;" acdMr. J. Peseiiall seeiod. Usae were serers! ecn:- 

 m».»a.tJ«i-e bat 6¥ida!tly the best bir^ were onngticed. and Ips vas 

 fl<£ o^nioD irf Che majonty of the edibitois. This was a g<>:>i cl^ss. 



DraaoOBJt, Beior Yetlotj. — Senstesi Fnf'Tfs . In this cia=.= soaie 

 excdlsit ^edmeis Were exhilated. Mr. S.o=th wasfirst witha b^afa- 

 fal pair irf Yellows, pale in coioar. vrt in bai± and th^ anifcaaly 

 flood; Oer woe worti)? <rf tfadr ^ak. as tie tai e^edally wasT^ 

 beaali&L' Mr. P. H. Joneswas seccni. Tiis was a great mistal^ 

 for ther were a coarse, heary-watiled jair. besneared witt gre«, and 

 in al! Wt«tB anwtntbr <rf tictice. Tris was an pc^!e^ ^■?~* 

 better 1 nirer saw. Vi. Balpn show5.i a -rsj good pair of YeLows. 

 Mr. J. ThoBDBimeiHHfcdthebestpairoi E&is I hare seen lOr some 

 tise. Mr. Ladhnr showed a neat pair of Ydkrws. ^, „ . ,. 



DmvxMM, amg oCier nyoer.— Foartem entnes. Mr.Pacraawas 

 first with a good pair of Sihers. lb. J. E^ secoad w^ two good 

 Mrds, bat in-matdud. Mr. AUsore BSOasstioBally, aSOa^i va- 



