26 On cutting off the Horns of Bull Calves. 



welfare, to impose a fine on all such who neglected to 

 cut the horns of their bulls when young. 



[The inconveniencies mentioned by Mr. Cooper, 

 might be obviated by encouraging the polled or horn- 

 less breed of cattle. Another advantage would attend 

 this breed, viz. that they would be free from the hollow 

 horn^ a disease which frequently proves fatal, when not 

 duly attended to. In England, this breed, which is al- 

 most universal in the great farming county of Norfolk, 

 affords the greatest milkers.] 



