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No. 2. The 3 years-old heifer, Susan, that I enter for tlie 

 best 3 years-old is Devon ; she has had the same keeping as 

 No. 1. Dropped calf Feb. 14, 1 856, which I sold at 15 weeks 

 old for $18,00; it was her first calf. 



Her daily flow of milk was as follows, viz:— June 1st, 



21|lbs; 2nd, 22 lbs; 3rd, 22^ lbs; 4th, 23 lbs; 5th, 22J lbs. 



6th, 221 lbs; 7th, 22 3-4 lbs. Whole weight, 157 lbs. 

 September 1st, 17i lbs; 2nd, 20J lbs; 3rd, 20f lbs; 4th, 



20 3-4 lbs; 5th, 21 3-4 lbs; 6th 20f lbs; 7th, 2L lbs. Whole 



weight, 143 lbs. 



The amount of cream the first 7 days of June was 16J lbs. 



*' " butter *' '' ■ ** 71 lbs. 



" '^ cream '' '^ Sept. was 17 lbs. 



'' '' butter " " " 8 lbs. 



Total, cream 33i lbs ; butter 15 3-4 lbs. 



Her weight is 890 lbs. 



No. 3. The Devon heifer, Alice, is 2 years old ; has been 



kept the same as the above. She has had two calves ; she 



dropped one June 1st, 1856, (which I enter as a yearling 



bull.) She also dropped a calf May 2nd, 1857, which one I 



sold at 3 weeks old for $4,00. 



Her daily flow of milk was as follows, viz: — June 1st, 



15J lbs; 2nd, 15 lbs; 3rd, 15^ lbs; 4th, 15^ lbs; 5th, 



15f lbs; 6th, 15^ lbs; 7th, 15J lbs. Whole weight, 108 lbs. 



September 1st, 15 lbs; 2nd, 15^ lbs; 3rd, 142 lbs; 4th, 



15 lbs; 5th, 15| lbs; 6th, 15 lbs; 7th, 15| lbs. 



Her amount of cream the first 7 days of June was 11 lbs. 



