436 



APPENDIX 6. 



TABLE 5. 1861. CLASSIFIED BY WEIGHT, 



In divisions of 10 Pounds each, except those weighing less than 50 /5s., and 

 those more than 100 Ibs. 



TABLE 6. 1862. CLASSIFIED BY WEIGHT, AS BEFORE. 



TABLE 7. 1863. CLASSIFIED BY WEIGHT, AS BEFORE. 



TABLE 8. THE AVERAGE OF TABLES 5, 6 AND 7. 



The value of these tables can only be known by careful comparison 

 and thorough study . of them. What may be learned I have not now 

 the time to determine ; but from a very cursory glance at them, I learn 

 that Mr. Livingston's proposition is true. Small sheep do shear more in 

 proportion to their bulk than large ones, without regard to age or 



