A GOLDEN AGE. 505 



Mountain Vale, red-and-white, calved Feb. 14, 1869 ; got by 



Blinkhoolie (23428) Mr. Wilson $3,079 



BULLS. 



Riby Knight, roan, calved April 14, 1874 ; got by Knight of 

 the Shire (26552) out of Riby Lassie by Blinkhoolie 

 (23428) J. Marshall of New Zealand 4,185 



Fandango, roan, calved July 6, 1872 ; got by Royal Prince 

 (27384) out of Flower of Germany by Breastplate (19337) 

 Sir William S. Maxwell 4,185 



Balmoral, roan, calved Feb. 17, 1875; got by Knight of the 

 Shire (26552) out of Bright Queen by Fitz-Clarence 

 (14552) Rev. J. N. Micklethwaite 4,185 



Lord Lamech, roan, calved Nov. 21, 1874; got by Knight of 

 the Shire (26552) out of Lady Adah by Killerby Monk 

 (20053) J. H. Pickrell, Harristown, 111., U. S. A 3,348 



72 females sold for $215,585.30; an average of $2,994.25 



13 bulls sold for 27,558.27 : an average of 2,119 87 



85 animals sold for 243,144.57 ; an average of 2,860.52 



Additional importations, Mr. J. H. Pick- 

 rell, who was among the Americans present at 

 the English sales of 1875, made two shipments 

 for account of himself and Mr. J. H. Kissinger 

 of Missouri. The first, which came out from 

 London in August along with some Clydesdale 

 horses, long-wooled and Southdown sheep and 

 Berkshire pigs, included some first-class heifers 

 from the noted herd of Messrs. Hosken of Corn- 

 wall, a pair of roan Booth heifers from Hugh 

 Aylmer of West Dereham Abbey, Norfolk, and 

 two Bates-bred yearlings from J. W. Larking, 

 one a bull and the' other a heifer, and both 

 sired by Grand Duke of Geneva (28756). The 

 second shipment was made from Glasgow in 

 September and included Mr. Pickrell's pur- 



