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GENESEE FARMER. 



Nov. 



Premiums Awarded at the New York State 

 Fair, 1847. 



CATTLE— Class I.— Durhams. 



Bulls over 3 years old. — 1. Bell & Morris, Westchester 

 county. '-Marius," $20—2. H. N. Carv, Marcy, "Ore- 

 gon," §15—3. J. B. Packer, Charlton, '■ Tecuraseh, ' Herd 

 Book. 



Two years old Bulls. — 1. Z. B. Wakeman, Herkimer Co., 

 " You I If; Meteor," $15—2. George Vail, Troy, " Buena 

 Vista," $10. 



Yearling Bulls. — 1. E. P. Prentice, Mount Hope, " Bep- 

 po," $10—2. D. D. Campbell, Sclienectady, $5. 



Cows.—\. Geo. Vail, " Hilpa," $20—2. E. P. Prentice, 

 " Charlotte," $15. 



Two years old Heif(.rs.—\. Z. B. Wakeman, "Sylvia"$15. 



Yearling Heifers.— \. Geo. Olen, Schenectady, "Lilly," 

 $10-2. D.D. Campbell, $5.-3. Jane T. Gould, Troy, 

 "Jenny," Herd Book. 



[In addition to the cash prizes mentioned, each of the 

 above persons received a copy of the American Herd Book.] 



Bull Calves. — 1. Z. B. Wakeman, " Kirkleavington," 

 $5—2. Geo. Vail, " Major," Washington's Letters. 



Heifer Calves.— I. Geo. Vail, " Willy 4lh," $5.— 2. Geo. 

 Vail, " Willy 3d," Wash. Letters. 



Class II. — Herefords. 



Bulls 3 years old.—G. Clarke, Otsego co., " Major," $20. 

 " 2 " E. Wells, Fulton CO., '•Fulton,"$15. 



Cows. — Edward Wells, " Adelaide," $20. 

 Class HI. — Uevons. 



Btills 3 years old. — Nelson Washburn, Butternuts, Ot- 

 sego co,, "Baltimore," $20. 



Bulls 1 and 2 years old.— I. S. A. Law, Meredith, Dela- 

 ware CO., " Rover," $15—2. Nelson Washburn, $10. 



Bull Calves.— I. Nelson Washburn, $5—2. Nelson 

 Washburn, Wash. Letters. 



Cotes.— I. Nelson Washburn, " Connecticut," $20—2. 

 Same, " Baltimore," $15. 



Heifer Calves. — 1 & 2. Nelson Washburn, for his heifer 

 calves, $5, and Wash. Letters. 



Class IV. — Ayrshires. 



Yearling Bulls.— \. E. P. Prentice, Mount Hope, "Dun- 

 dee," $15. 



Cows. — 1. C. N. Bement. Albanv, " Fairy," 5 years, 

 $20—2, E. P. Prentice, " Ayr," 9 years, $15. 



Heifers 2 years old.—]. E. P. Prentice, " Mida Ist," $15 

 —2. C. N. Bement, " ftlaggie " $10. 



Bull Calf.—C. N. Bement, " RhoderickDhu," $5. 



Heifer Calf.—\. E. P. Prentice, •' Mida2d," $5. 

 Class V. — Cross and Native. 



Cows 3 years old. — 1. John Lee, Cambridge, Wash, co., 

 $20—2. N. Washburn, $15-3. Phineas Fletcher, Saratoga 

 Springs, $10. 



Two years old Heifers.— \. C. N. Bement, $15—2. N. 

 Washburn, $10—3. David Gillet, Butternuts, $5. 



Yearling Heifers.— \. John Lee, Cambridge, Wash, co., 

 $10—2. C. N. Bement, $5—3. Joshua Biiven, Saratoga 

 Springs, " Fanny," Vol. Transactions. 



Heifer Calves.— \. Job Lee, $5—2. H. H. Lawrence, 

 Saratoga Springs, Wash. Letters. 



Bulls.— \. Maynard Deyoe, Saratoga Springs, Col. Tour. 

 —2. Joseph Wood, Greenfield, Wash. Letters— 3. Daniel 

 Beers, Rallston. Transactions. 



Working Oxen— best yoke.—\. Elon Sheldon, Sennet, 

 Cayuga co., aged 4 and 5 years, $15—2. Pliny Gould, East 

 Nassau, Rensselear co., 4 years old, $10—3. John Lee, pair 

 twins, 5 years old, Transaciions. 



Three years old Steers.— I. Elon Sheldon, $10— David 

 Gillet, $8—3. James S. Wadsworth, Geneseo, Livingston 

 CO.. Transactions. 



Best 10 yoke Steers.— I. James S. Wadsworth. $15. 



Best2yeais old Steers.— 1. Elon Sheldon, $10—2. Lew- 

 is E. Smith, Halfmoon, Saratoga co., $5—3. H. N. Cary, 

 Marcy, Oneida co., Transactions. 



Yearling Steers.— 1. A. Gilbert, Hamilton, Madison co., 

 $8—2. James P. Noxon, Stillwater, Saratoga co., $5. 



Boys training pair 3 years old.— I. J. N. Adams, Butter- 

 nuts, Colmnn's Tour. 



Training 2 years old Steers.— I. Seth Whalen, Jr., West 

 Milton, Saratoga CO., Col. Tour. 



Training pair yearling Steers.— I. A. S. Gilbert. Colman's 

 Tour. 



Milch Cotes.— I. Ambrose Stevens, New York, Durham 



cow, " Grace," 6 years old, Diploma— 2. E. P. Prentice, 

 Durham cow, " Esterville," 5 years. Herd Book— 3. H. N. 

 Cary, Durham heifer "Rose," 3 years. Trans.- 4. John 

 Lee, native cow, Trans. ; 5. H. H. Lawrence, Trans. ; 6. 

 Wm. Wolford, Albany, " Red Daisy," Trans. 

 FAT CATTLE. 



1. Warren Halsey Trumansburgh, Tompkins co., $15— 

 2. Edward Morrison, Sennet, Cayuga co., $10 — 3. JohnB. 

 Holmes, Saratoga, Colman's Tour. 



HORSES. — Class 1. — All work. 



Stallions. — 1. Joseph Milliman, Greenwich, Washington 

 CO., " Chief Justice," $15—2 Simeon Christie, Mayfield, 

 Fulton CO., " Young Dread," $10— 3. Daniel A.Cornell, 

 Pittstown, Rensselear CO., " Peacock Diamond," Youatton 

 the Horse — 4. Lorenzo M. Lown, Sand Lake, " Rocking- 

 ham," Vol. Trans. 



Mares. — 1. J. B. Burnett, Syracuse, $15 — 2. Joseph 

 Daniels, Greenfield, $10— 3. Henry W. Dennis, Saratoga, 

 Youatt, — 4- Maynord Deyoe, Saratoga Springs, Trans. 



Class II — Draught Horses.— \. Wm. Larman, Pittstown, 

 Rensselear co., " French Emperor," $15. 



Class III— Blood Horses.— I. Ed. Long, Cambridge, 

 " Tornado," $15—2. Elias Ireland, " Alexander," $10—3. 

 " Abra," Butler, Wayne co., " Young Mogadore," Youatt. 



Three years old. — 1. Simon Schermerhorn, Rotterdam, 

 " Waxy," $10—2. S. R. Garrett, Ballslon, "Highlander," 

 $5—3. H. Bailey, Bethlehem, " Sampson," Youatt — 4. 



D. Davis, Guilderland, " Rough and Ready," Trans. 

 Three years old Mares. — Harman Becker, Easton, " La- 

 dy Jane," $10. 



Two years oW.— Hiram Hall, Grafton, " Empire $8. 



Ponies. — Four imported ponies, very finely trained, were 

 exhibited by the sons of E. P. Prentice, Mount Hope, and 

 J. H. Prentice, New York. They were exercised by the 

 lads with great skill and judgment, and the committee re- 

 commend a Diploma to each. 



GELDINGS AND MATCHED HORSES. 



Geldings. — 1. Arden Merrill, Rome, gray geld.. Diploma 

 — 2. P. M. Moriarity, Sar. Springs, gray, 6 years, Youatt. 



Matched Horses.— I. Herod, Otis, Jordon, Onondaga co.. 

 hays, 7 years, $8 and Diploma — 2. A. Freeman, Milton, 

 Saratoga co., browns, 5 and ti years old, $5 — C. Gasper, 

 Onondaga co., dark gray, 4 years old. Vol. Trans. — N. W. 

 Moore, Sauquoit, Oneida co., black, 5 yrs.old. Trans.; L.G. 

 Morris, Morrisiana, Westchester co., bays. Sand 6, Trans. 

 — D. R. McCarthy, New Baltimore, grays, 6 years old, 

 Trans. — Lester Hungerford, V/atertown, Jefferson co., 

 brown, 4 years old. Trans. — Henry Vail, Troy, sorrels, 7 

 years old, Eclipse horses. Trans. 



SHEEP.— Class I.— Long Wooled- 



Best Buck. — 1. L. J. Van Alstyne, Canajoharie, $10—2. 



E. H. Ireland, Watervliet, $5. 



Best 5 Ewes.— I. Wm. Rathbone, jr., Springfield, $10. 

 Class II. — Middle Wooled. 



Bucks.— Z. B. Wakeman, Herkimer, $10—2. J. McD. 

 Mclntyre, $5 — 3. Z. B. Wakeman, Am. Shep. 



Best Ewes.— I. Z. B. Wakeman, $10—2. do. $5—3. J. 

 McD. Mclntyre, Am. Shep. 



Best 5 Lambs. — 1. Z. B. Wakeman, $5. 



Class III. — Merinos and their Grades. 



Best Backs.— \. Joseph Blakeslee. Salen Centre, West- 

 chester CO., $10—2. J. B. Holmes, Saratoga, $5—3. D. S. 

 Curtis, Canaan, Columbia co.. Am. Shep. 



Best Ewes.— I. Jos. Blakeslee, $10—2. D. S. Curtis, $5. 

 Class IV.— Saxons and their Grades. 



Best Bucks. — 1. Joseph Haswell, Hooswick, Rensselear 

 CO., $5—2. W. Joslyn, Buskirk's Bridge, $5—3. Hiram 

 Whitlock, North Salem, Am. Shep. 



Best Ewes.— I. Wm. Joslyn, $5—2. J. L. Randall, and 

 Sylvester Milliman, Clay, Onondaga co., $5—3. Joseph 

 Haswell, Am. Shep. 



FAT SHEEP. 



1. Z. B. Wakeman, Herkimer, $10—2. J. McD. Mcln- 

 tyre, Albany, Colman's Tour.— 3. L. J. Van Alslyne, Can- 

 ajohorie. Trans. 



SWINE. 



Large Breed.— Best Boar, 2 years old, Henry Holmes, 

 Saratoga, $10— Best 1 year old boar, Berkshire, J. Pitney, 

 Sar. Springs, $8— Best boar, 6 months and over, J. Pitney, 

 $5. 



Best sow, 2 years old, Z. B. Wakeman, Herkimer, $10 

 —Best sow, 1 year old, Berkshire, James Stewart, Sarato- 

 ga Springs, $8. 



Small Breed.— Best sow, 2 years old, James Stewart, $10 



