292 SOME YORKSHIRE SHORTHORNS. 



by Telemachus lOtli (35728.) She is a well bred 

 one to boot, and goes back to old Cowslip. Her 

 head is somewhat plain, but she is built on 

 capital lines, is a good milker and famous breeder. 

 She is the dam, amongst others, of Fleur de Lis, 

 Ringlet, and Stanley Rose, three nice heifers 

 which went to South America ; the former of 

 which was very successful in the showyard, taking 

 amongst other prizes first at the Lincoln County 

 Show, first and champion at Doncaster in 1884, 

 and first at the Nottingham County Show the 

 same year. Mr. Francis bought the old cow for 

 42 guineas, and as she was not far off calving she 

 was very cheap. 



Mazurka, a fifteen months' heifer by Decorator, 

 that went to Mr. Hobbs for 45 guineas, we 

 especially f?ivoured. She is a deep red with very 

 little white, has a sweet head, is a great width, 

 and is very promising. 



Muslin and Melone, two-year-old twins b}" 

 Morella (51770), were a useful pair, and were sold 

 fairly for 21 and 23 guineas respectively. 



The females realised £1,126 2s. 6d., an average 

 of £31 5s. 7d. ; and the bulls £256 4s., an 

 average of £36 12s. 



The stock. bull, Lord Siddington, was bought 

 by Mr. Mann at one of the Birmingham shows. 

 He was bred in Gloucestershire, by Mr. Bulley, 

 and is a useful lengthy beast with good masculine 

 head and fine horns. His ribs are well sprung, 



