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milk, and for the six corresponding days in September, 1870, 

 the weight of her milk was 159 pounds. 



" Miller, 2d," No. 145 Ayrshire Herd Book, is eleven years 

 old. She dropped her last calf September 6, 1870, since which 

 time no record of her milk has been kept, as she is still suckling 

 her calf. In 1869, she calved November 2, and in six days, 

 from the 25th to the SOtli of the same month, her milk weighed 

 198 pounds. Three months later, the last six days in February, 

 she gave 156 pounds. The weight of her milk for any other 

 six days will be given if required. 



" Emma," No. 374 Ayrshire Herd Book, is nine years old, 

 and dropped her last calf August 7, 1870. The weight of her 

 milk for the prescribed six days in September was 183 pounds. 

 Not being in milk in the month of June, no weight of her milk 

 for any other six days is submitted. Her daily record is kept, 

 and the weight of her milk for any six days that the Committee 

 may designate, will be furnished. 



" Daisy," No. 330 Ayrshire Herd Book, is nine years old, and 

 dropped her last calf March 16, 1870. Her next calf is due 

 February 21, 1871. The weight of her milk for six days, from 

 June 5th to 11th, inclusive, was 176 pounds. The correspond- 

 hig six days in September, she gave 128 pounds. 



"Myrtle, 1st," No. 648 Ayrshire Herd Book, will be four 

 years old in October next. She dropped her last calf, July 26, 

 1870, and the weight of her milk for the specified six days in 

 September, was 167| pounds. In 1869, she calved September 8, 

 and in six days, three months later, December 8th to 13th, her 

 milk weighed 125 pounds. 



" Lady Burns," No. 524 Ayrshire Herd Book, was three years 

 old, June 20, 1870. She calved January 18, 1870. Her yield 

 of milk for the specified six days in June and September was 

 106 and 73 pounds respectively. She is due to calve December 

 30th next. 



" Cleopatra," No. 311 Ayrshire Herd Book, was three years 

 old, May 20, 1870. She dropped her last, calf June 19 last, and 

 her milk for the last six days of the same month weighed 166 

 pounds. For the six designated days in September her milk 

 weighed 135 pounds. 



The keeping of the cows here entered for premiums has been, 

 in summer, such pasture as is afforded at Maplewood, with four 



