236 A HISTORY OF SHORT-HORN CATTLE. 



was afterward sold to Rev. John A. Gano, Ken- 

 tucky. The Earl also proved a successful stock- 

 getter. Along with him were imported the cows 

 Princess 4th, by Napier; Waterloo 5th and Wild 

 Eyes 5th, both of Bates blood, but they died 

 without issue. The red Princess bull Wolvis- 

 ton 1109 was also included in this shipment, 

 and was sold after importation to William Ash- 

 ton of Gait, Can. In 1851 Messrs. Stevens and 

 Sherwood imported the Princess bull calf Earl 

 Vane (14483) and the five-year-old cow Princess 

 1st, by Napier. The following year the roan 

 Princess heifer Lady Sale 2d, by Earl of Chat- 

 ham (10176), and the roan four-year-old Prin- 

 cess cow Tuberose 2d, by Earl of Antrim 

 (10174), were brought out. Red Rose 2cl, Tube- 

 rose 2d and Lady Sale 2d became the matrons 

 of the Princess tribe in America, and in later 

 years their descendants commanded enormous 

 prices as a result of the great appreciation in 

 values of Bates-bred Short-horns. This w ; as of 

 course due to the fact of the great success met 

 with by Mr. Bates in the use of Belvedere. 



Miscellaneous importations. In 1835 Mr. 

 Harmer Denny of Pittsburg imported the red- 

 and-white yearling bull Young Buckingham 

 (1758), a roan two-year-old heifer and her sire, 

 a bull called Architect; the two latter not being 

 fully pedigreed. These were selected in Eng- 

 land by Rev. John A. Robertson. During the 



