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GuENON ON Milch Cows. 



tity is there of milk. Cows of the first order give seventeen quarts, and 



milk eight months. 



The second order have a similar escutch- 

 eon, only smaller in every way. They have 



two ovals on the udder, and a small tuft to 



the right of the vulva. 

 Cows of the second order give fifteen quarts, 



and milk seven months. 



The third or- 

 der have the es- 

 cutcheon still 

 smaller; the lines 

 curving down- 

 ward at the cor- 

 ners ; one oval 

 on the udder, and 

 the tuft to the 



right of the vulva, larger and of coarser hair. 



Cows of the third order give tliirteen 



quarts, and milk 



six months. 



The fourth or- 

 der have the es- 

 cutcheon much smaller, the square is much 



lower, and the upper part of it is formed of 



bristly hair, and feathery looking ; as is also 



the tuft to the right. On the right side of 



the escutcheon is an invasion of triangular 



shape. 



Cows of the fourth order give ten quarts, 



and milk five months. 



The Bastards 

 of the, eighth 

 class are distinguished from those of the first 

 order by the tuft on the right, which is of 

 coarse and bristly hair, and the square termi- 

 nates also in the same hair. 



