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taken for George Fox of Cheshire, Eng., at 

 $3,100 and $2,500 respectively. The Rose of 

 Sharon cow Grace 4th, bred by Mr. William 

 Warfield and sired by Muscatoon 7057 out of 

 Grace by Airdrie 2478, at $3,000, and the roan 

 yearling heifer Craggs Duchess of Cambridge, 

 by 22d Duke of Airdrie, at $2,400, went to John 

 R. Craig of Canada. The red Victoria cow Va- 

 leria, bred by George Murray and sired by 17th 

 Duke of Airdrie, was taken by R. H. Prewitt of 

 Kentucky at $1,800. Duchess Cadenza, a Cy- 

 press cow by 10th Duke of Thorndale, and her 

 yearling heifer brought $3,150 from Benjamin 

 Sumner of Woodstock, Conn. The Young Mary 

 cow Miss Washington 3d, by the great Ken- 

 tucky breeding bull Airdrie Duke 5306, and 

 her heifer calf Lady Geneva, by 4th Duke of 

 Geneva, were taken by James Mix, Kankakee, 

 Hi; at $2,150. The imported cow 2d Lady, of 

 F. H. Fawkes' breeding, went to Ed lies at 

 $1,250. For the show cow Maggie Stone (by 

 Airdrie Duke 5306 out of a Margaret, by Snow- 

 ball, dam). Hon. Pliny Nichols of West Liberty, 

 la., gave $1,000. Rigdon Huston of Blandins- 

 ville, 111., bought the show bull imp. British 

 Baron 13557, of Col. Towneley's breeding, then 

 five years old, for $975. The Messrs. Meredith 

 sold privately, after the conclusion of the sale, 

 the Bates-bred 5th Duchess of Springwood to 

 Mr. Craig for $2,000. 



