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Agricultural Fair and Cattle Show. 



Vol. XII. 



Cattle under two years old. — We the 



iindersig-iiec], a committee of the Philadel- 

 phia Society for promoting' Aoricnlture on 

 neat cattle under two years old, report as 

 follows, viz: 



For the best Devon bull, between one and 

 two years old, to Joseph Kirkner, for Judge, 



For the best Durham bull calf, under one 

 year old, to John H. Andrews, for Montezu- 

 ma, 82. 



For the next best to the Pennsylvania 

 Hospital, for bull Sultan, * 1. 



For the best Alderney bull calf, under one 

 year old, to John R. Suplee, for Oregon, $2. 



For the best bull of mixed blood, under 

 one year old, to Francis Collins, for his bull 

 Jim, $2. 



For the next best to Isaac Newton, for 

 bis bull Rodney, $1. 



Heifers. — For the best Durham heifer 

 between one and two years old, to A. C. 

 Roberts, for Rowena, $6. 



For the next best, to John H. Andrews, 

 for Beauty, Washington's Letters. 



For the best Devon heifer, between one 

 and two years old, to Morris Longstreth, for 

 Fox, m- 



For next best, to Morris Longstreth, for 

 Lilly, m. 



For the best Alderney heifer, between one 

 and two years old, to John R. Suplee, for 

 Silly, $4. % 



For the besl heifer of native breed, be- 

 tween one and two years old, to Mrs. Frances 

 Hennis, ^4. 



For the best Durham heifer calf, under 

 one year old, to Isaac W. Roberts, for Ver- 

 million, ^2. 



For the best Alderney heifer calf, under 

 one year old, to John R. Suplee, for Dafty, 

 $2. 



For the best heifer of mixed breed, be- 

 tween one and two years old, to Wm. Web- 

 ster, for Cherry, m. 



For the second best to Wm. Webster, for 

 Becky, $2. 



For the best heifer calf of mixed blood, 

 under one year old, to H. J. Helmbold, for 

 Almira, $2. 



Isaac W. Roberts exhibited a fine young 

 steer. Rough and Ready, for which the com- 

 pany awarded a complimentary premium of 

 $2. 



All of which is respectfully submitted. 

 Joseph Crawford, 

 John M. George, 

 William Johnson, 

 John Johnson, 

 Samuel Cooper. 



Sheep, — The committee on sheep report 

 tliat they award to Aaron Clement for the 

 best Bakewell buck, -$4. 



For the next best, to Aaron Clement, .f2. 



F'or the best Southdown buck, to Aaron 

 Clement, $4. 



For the next best do. do. 82. 



For the best Cotswold buck over one year, 

 to Aaron Clement, $4. 



For the best Southdown buck to Aaron 

 Clement, $4. 



For the next best, to Aaron Clement, $2. 



For the best Bakewell ewes, to John John- 

 son, 84. 



For the best Southdown ewes, to Aaron 

 Clement, 84. 



r'or the next best, to John Thurlow, 82. 



For the best ewe lambs, to D. Robinson, 

 82. 



F'or the next best do. do. 82. 



For the best four ewes of mixed breed, to 

 D. Robinson, 82. 



David Lardner, Chairman, 

 David Whitall, 

 Benedict Gheen, 

 Enos Gheen. 



A superior lot of mixed blood sheep were 

 brought to the ground last evening, by Mr. 

 John Bradley, of Chester county. They re- 

 flect great credit on the enterprising breeder. 

 The committee regret that they arrived too 

 late for examination. 



Hogs. — The committee on swine be^ 

 leave to report that they have examined th& 

 different pen,'^, a id award — 



For the be: t boar, to James Esray, 84. 



For the next best do., to H. J. Helmbold, 

 83. 



For the best boar over six months and 

 under one year, to James Esray, 84. 



For the best sow, to Pennsylvania Hospi- 

 tal, 84. 



For the next do., to Manuel Eyre, 82. 



For the best boar pig, between two and 

 six months old, Chester county breed, to 

 James Esray, 83. 



For the next best Chester county, H. J. 

 Helmbold, 82. 



For the best sow pig, between two and 

 six months old, to James Esray, 83. 



For the nexfcdo., James Esray, 82. 



For the best five piirs under two months, 

 to Richard Cartvvright, 84. 



For the next best, to Robert Green, 82. 



For the best sow pigs, between two and 

 .six monrhs old, of Chester county breed, to 

 Benjamin Hickman, 83. 



For tiie next best, to Benjamin Hickman, 



