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Class IV., bull-calves above five and not exceeding twelve 

 months old, best, $S2 ; second, $55 ; third, $27 ; 1(3 entered, 

 but 11 exhibited. Class V., cows of any age above three 

 years old, in calf or milk, best, $140 ; second, $55 ; third, $27 ; 



8 entered, but 4 exhibited. Class VI., heifers not exceeding 

 three years old, in calf or milk, best, $112 ; second, $55 ; 

 third $27; 13 entered, but 8 exhibited. Class VII., heifers 

 not exceeding two years old, best, $112 ; second, $55 ; third, 

 $27 ; 11 entered, but 6 exhibited. Class VIII. , heifer-calves, 

 above five and not exceeding twelve months old, best, $82 ; 

 second, $55 ; third, $27 ; 14 entered, but 13 exhibited. Total 

 amount of premiums, $1,548; total animals entered, 87, and 

 total exhibited, GO. White rosettes attached to animals indi- 

 cated first prize ; crimson, second ; and l)lue, third. 



Ayrshires — First prize, bulls at former shows — each animal 

 exhibited in this class receives a medium gold medal ; 2 en- 

 tered and 2 exhibited. Class L, bulls calved before first of 

 January, 1871 (this list was compiled for the show of August, 

 1873), premiums, $112, $55, medium and minor silver medals 

 (making four premiums) ; breeder of best bull, silver medal ; 



9 entered and 9 exhibited. Class II., Imlls calved after first 

 of January, 1871, premiums, $112, $55, medium and minor 

 silver medals ; IG entered, but 13 exhibited. Class III., bulls 

 calved after first of January, 1872, premiums, $55, $27, medi- 

 um and minor silver medals ; 18 entered, but 15 exhibited. 

 Class IV., cows in milk, of any age (the animals in this class 

 which have not calved before the show will be judged along 

 with cows, in calf, of any age), premiums, $82, $44, medium 

 and minor silver medals ; 31 entered, but 20 exhibited. First 

 prize cows at former shows : each animal exhibited in this class 

 receives a medium gold medal ; 3 entered and 3 exhibited. 

 Class v., cows in calf, of any age, or heifers in calf, calved 

 before first of January, 1871 (animals iu this class which have 

 calved l)efore the show will be judged along with cows in milk) , 

 premiums, $82, $44, medium and minor silver medals ; 14 en- 

 tered, but 12 exhibited. Class VI., heifers calved after first 

 of January, 1871 (animals in this class which have calved be- 

 fore the show will be judged along with coavs in milk), pre- 

 miums, $55, $27, medium and minor silver medals ; 18 entered, 

 but 15 exhibited. Class VII., heifers calved after first of 



