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to be beyond the reach of the common farmer, but in its 

 grades has added more to the value of tlie neat stock of the 

 country, for the practical purposes of life, than any other. 



Mr. Saunders has a fine herd of Jerseys, evidently well 

 adapted for the purpose for which that breed is usually kept, 

 viz. : rich cream and fine butter. The committee recommend 

 to Thos. Saunders of Haverhill, the 3d premium of $10, for 

 his herd of pure Jerseys. 



Wm. B. Carleton, 



For the Committee. 



STATEMENT OF WM. A. RUSSELL. 



To the Cojnmittee on Herd of Milch Cotvs : — 



I enter for your consideration my Holstein cows "Lady Clif- 

 den," " Maid Marion," " Cathrena," " Lavinia," " Margo," 

 *' Lady Lawrence," thorough-breds. " Sally," a grade Ayr- 

 shire and Holstein. 



" Lady Clifden" dropped last calf, May 15. 



Their milk records, which were started at different times 

 and added up to the 1st of Sept., are as follows, (the milk of 

 the different cows being weighed at every milking and record- 



ed ) 



lbs. 



1364 



54346 



An average of 39.91 lbs. per day. 



