J. Pierpont Morgan's, New York. 

 RuFFORD Ormonde. 



THE COLLIE (ROUGH-COATED). 



Origin. — It is among the oldest of known breeds of dogs, and 

 probably came from India. Buffon, the great writer, considers it 

 the parent of all dogs. 



Uses. — Attending flocks of sheep and herds of cattle. 



General Appearance. — A lithe, active dog, presenting an ele- 

 gant, pleasing outline, and exhibiting strength, speed, and intelli- 

 gence. 



Head. — Moderately long, covered with short, soft hair; skull 

 flat, moderately wide between the ears and tapering to the eyes ; 



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