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GENESEE FARMER. 



Oct. 



Premiums Awarded at the N. Y. State Fair, 



HELD AT BUFFALO, SEPT., 1848. 



CATTLE.— DuRHAMs. 



Bulls over 3 years old.— Ist premium, Z. B. Wakeman, 

 Herkimer Co., $25— 2. Robert Rome, Mt. Morris, 15—3. 

 Benj. Hewitt, Levviston, .$5. 



Thco year old hulls.— I. R. Rome, Mt. Morris, $20—2. J. 

 M. Sherwood, Auburn, $10—3. VV. R. Porter, Hatavia, $5. 



Yearling Bulls.— 1. Z. B. Wakeman, $15—2. J. M. Sher- 

 wood. $10. 



Bull Calves. — I. J. M. Sherwood, $10—2. Lewis F. 

 Allen, Black Rock, Wash. Letters and $3. 



Cows.— I. J. M. Sherwood, $25—2. M. Whiteside, Mav- 

 ville, $15-3. W. R. Porter, $5. 



Two year old Heifers. — 1. Lewis F. Allen, $20—2. and 

 3. J. M. Sherwood, $15 and $5. 



Yearling Heifers.— 1. H. Schermerhorn, Schenectady, 

 $15—2. W. R. Porter, $10-3. J. M. Sherwood, $5. 



Heifer Calves.— i. Z. B. Wakeman, $10—2. Lewis F. 

 Allen, Wash. Letters and $3. 



Herefords. 



Bulls over Z years old.— \\. H. Sotham, Black Rock, $25. 



Two year old Bulls.— I. S. W. Holmes, Chautauque, 

 $20—2. P. Whitney, Niagara Falls, $10. 



Yearling Bulls.— I. W. H. Sotham, $15—2. Allen Ay- 

 rault, Geneseo, $10—3. W. H. Sotham, $5. 



Bull Calves.— I. W. IL Sotliam, $10—2. Allen Ayrault, 

 Wash. Letters and $3. 



Cows.— I. W. H. Sotham, $25— 2. and 3. Allen Ayrault, 

 $15 and $5. 



Two year old Heifers.— \. S. W. Holmes, $20— 2 and 3 

 W. H. Sotham, $10 and $5. 



Yearling Heifers.— \. and 2. W. H. Sotham, $15 and 

 $10—3. John T. Bush, Tonawanda, $5. 



Heifer Calves.— I. W. H. Sotham, $10—2. Allen Ayrault, 

 Wash, Letters and $3. 



Devons. 



Bulls over 3 years old. — 1. J. W. Hamlin, Aurora, $25— 

 2. E. P. Beck, Sheldon, $15—3. E. C. Dibble, Batavia, $5. 



Two year old Bulls.— \. Lewis F. Allen, $20. 



Yearling Bulls.— \. A, Woodruff, Sheldon, $15—2. M. 

 Vernon, Stafford, $10—3. L. Hicox, Alexander, $5. 



Bull Calves.— 1. H. N. Washburn, Butternuts, $10—2. E 

 P. Beck, Wash. Letters and $3. 



Cows.— I. H. N. Washburn, $25—2. E. C. Dibble, $15 

 -3. H. N. Washburn, $5. 



Tw:^ year old heifers.— I. 2. and 3. to E. P. Beck, Shel- 

 don, 20, 10 and $5 



Yearling Heifers.— I. E. P. Beck, $15—2. H. N. Wash- 

 burn, $10—3. E. P. Beck, $5. 



Heifer Calves.— 1. H. N. Washburn, $10—2. J. W. Ham- 

 lin, Wash. Let. and $3. 



Ayeshires. 



Cows.— I. Robert Rome, Mt. Morris, $25—2. James S. 

 Wadsworth, Geneseo, $15. 



Yearling Heifers. — 1, Robert Rome, $15. 

 Native and Cross. 



Cows over 3 years old.— I. Allen Ayrault, Geneseo, $20 

 —2. Alfred Gale, Black Rock, $12—3. A Taylor, Alden, $4. 



Two year old Heifers.— I. E. C. Dibble, $15—2. Alfred 

 Gale, $10.-3. E. P. Beck, $3. 



Yearling Heifers.— \. Allen Ayrault, $10—2. and 3. M. 

 C. Remington, Sennett, Sand $3. 



Heifer Calves.— I. M. C. Remington, $3—2. Alf. Gale, 

 Wash. Letters. 



Working Oxen— AmC ten yote.—3d. premium, G. Paxton 

 and others, Eden, $15. Single Yolce.—\.B. Murphy, Le 

 Roy, $25— 2. Henry Dixon, East Bethany, $15— 3. Allen 

 Ayrault, Trans, and $5. 



STEEKS—Single yo/ce.-AUf^n Ayrault, $10—2. J. Free- 

 man, Geneseo, $8—3. R. Humphrey, Victor, $5. 



Two year old Sleers—3. S. Wadsworth, $10—2. Allen 

 Ayrault, $3—3. A. Brown, New Bethany, Trans, and $5. 



One year old.— I. B. Benedict, Alexander, $8—2. Elon 

 Sheldon, Sennett, $5—3. L. Hecox, Alexander, $3. 



Steers trained by boys under 16. — 1. Jervis P. Benedict, 

 Alexander, silver medal— 2. Cleveland Allen, Black Rock, 

 Trans, and $3—3. Abijah McCall, Aurora, Trans. 



L. H. Yates, Darien, dig. prem. of $2 on a very fine 

 yoke of two year old steers. 



Fat Cattle.— Pair fat Oxen over 4.-1. J. & F. A. Al- 

 berger, Buffalo, $30—2. and 3. Lyman Brainard, Attica, 



20 and $12. Single Ox over 4.-1. Edward Munson, Sen- 

 nett, $15. Cow over 4.-1. Robert Hadlield, Sheldon, $15 

 —2. Robert Fowler, Batavia, $10—3. Allen Ayrault, $6. 

 Pair Fat Steers.— 1. Elon Sheldon, Sennett, $15—2. B. 

 Humphrey, Victor, $12—3. John Burns, Penfield, $8. 

 Single Steers.— I. Edward Munson, $10—2. Henry Dixon, 

 East Bethany, $6. Heifer.— \. Joshua Barnes, Buffalo, $10. 

 Cow, (grass fed) over four. — 1. Norman Kibbe, Wesifield, 

 $15—2. Robert Hadfield, $10. 



Fat Sheep.— Low^ Wooled.—\. and 2. Wm. Terry, 

 Mt. Morris, 10 and $7—3. Geo. Swales, Sodus, $5. Mid- 

 dle Wooled.—l. Robert Fowler, $10—2. F. W. Collins, 

 Bloomfield, $7—3. Lewis F. Allen, $5. 



Best Milch Cows. — (The cow to be kept on grass only 

 during the experiment, and for 15 days previous to each 

 period of trial.) 1st and only premium to James Brookins, 

 Aurora, $20. 



HORSES.— Class I— For all work. 



Stallions. — 1. Jas. M. Davis, Arcadia, "Sir Archy Duroc" 

 aged Ifi, $25 — 2. N. Bailey, Henrietta, " Magnum Bonum," 

 $15—3. John Henderson, Mendon, " Morgan Eagle," $8 

 — 4. Geo. Robinson, " North Star," copy of Youatt. 



Brood Mares. — 4th prem. to Jas. Brookins, Aurora, 

 Youatt. Special premium on Mares — Henry J. Beach, 

 Batavia, $20— Stephen Powell, Lewis, $10. ' 

 Class H — Draught Horses. 



Stallions. — 1. C. Schobey, Springport. " Young Alfred," 

 $2.5—2. P. Root, Westfield, "Young Sampson," $15—3. 

 John Sybrant, Lockport, "Sampson," $8 — 4. R. B. How- 

 land, Springport " Louis Phillipe," copy of Youatt. 



Brood Mares.— \. T. C. Love, Buffalo, $25—2. Alexander 

 Hitchcock, Cheektowaga, $15. 



Class UI — Blood Horses. 



Stallions.— \.¥..Y{. Ireland, Watervliet, "Alexander," 

 $25—2. Wilson Little, Lodi. "Culpepper," $15—3. E. C. 

 Dibble, Batavia, " Hornblower," $8 — S. W. Holmes, 

 Chautauque, " Bucyrus," Youatt. 



Stallions 3 years old. — 1. John D. Spinner, Herkimer Co., 

 " Sir Henry Eclipse," $15—2. H. Whalen, Penfield, "Al- 

 fred Matchless," $10—3. Truman Hungerford, Watertown, 

 Youatt — 4. James Brown, Darien, Trans. Two years old — 

 1. S. W. Holmes, $10—2. S. M. Burrows, Medina, $5—3. 

 M. L. Hungerford, Watertown, Trans. One year old. — 1. 

 T. M. Prendergast, Ripley. $5—2. C. R. Nichols, Darien, 

 Youatt — 3. Samuel Cassidy, Royalton, Trans. 07ie year 

 old Mare.—l. J. D. Allen, Black Rock, $5. 



Discretionary Premiums. — H. H. Norman, Perrinton, geld- 

 ing colt, diploma ; John West, Brandt, 1 pair geldings, 

 copy of Youatt ; R. L. Van Vliet, Aurora, Trans. ; B. W. 

 Pratt, Collins, Trans. 



Matched Horses.— I. W. Morgan, Victor, diploma and 

 $20—2. E. Stage, Wolcott, $15—3. Chas Axtel, Sodus, 10. 



Geldings.— 1. Stevenson Brothers, Buffalo, dip. and $10 

 —2. J. S. Wadsworth, Geneseo, $8—3. Stevenson Broth- 

 ers, $6. 



SHEEP— Class I— Long Wooled. 



Bucks over 2 years old.— I. Wm. Terry, Mt. Morris, $15 

 —2. J. Terry, Mt. Morris, $10—3. Geo. Swales, Sodus, ,^5. 

 Bucks under two.— I. John Wilkinson, Tonawanda, $15 

 — 2.Lewis F. Allen, $10—3. J. Bicknell, Aurora, $5. 



Pen of 5 Ewes over /wo.— I. Henry Lyons, Lev.iston, $15 

 —2. Wm. Robinson, Westmoreland, $10. Five ewes under 

 two.— I. and 2. Thos. Terry, Mt. Morris, $15 and $10—3. 

 J. Bicknell, Aurora, $5. 



Five Buck Lambs.— I. J. Bicknell, $10 ; 2. Thos. Terry, 

 $5. Five Ewe Lambs.— I. E. P. Beck, Sheldon, $10—2. 

 Thos. Terry, $5. 



Class H— Middle Wooled. 



Bucks over two.—l. Z. B.*Vakeman, $15 ; 2. Jas. Par- 

 sons, Riga, $10; Z. B. Wakeman. $5. Two or under. — 

 1. 2. and 3. Z. B. Wakeman, 15, 10 and $5. 



Pen Ewes over two..-Z. B. Wakenan, 15; 2. Jas. Par- 

 sons, $10, 3. Z. B. Wakeman, 5. Under two— I. Z. B. 

 Wakeman, $15 ; 2. James Parsons, 10 ; 3. Wm. Hotchkiss, 

 Lcwiston. 5. 



Five Buck Lam'js.—l. Z. B. Wakeman, $10 ; 2. Jas. 

 Parsons, $5. 



Class III — Merinos and their grades. 



Burks over two. 1. D. G. Lee, Darien, $15 ; 2. E. C. 

 Sherman, Middlebury, $10; 3. J. M. Sherwood, Auburn, 

 $5. 7\no or under— I. J M Sherwood, $15 ; 2. E C Sher- 

 man, $10 ; J W Hyde, Darien, $5. 



Five Ewes over two years. E C Sherman, $15 ; 2. R. 



