CATTIJ: AND DAIRY FARMING. 



Special *:uti->:'n:s CVHC- rnimj nitric In Syria. 



Cow. 



breed. 



Z. I't-E' Description. 



LlK. i LI*. IV*. I 



Juiilany ... liashaui 11 17 4 CJ . '_ (/_ 5:>J ( 57'J ! 3 440 Black; yroat 



power of en- 

 durance. 



Iklauv I 10 17 G 4! G l^. H 5-5(3 f-C^i .': -K'.O Dark brown; 



compact aiul 

 v.-.-ll kT.il. 



II;iysy ... Mi.;i!.t I. ' i L7 G '. r :/ 7 C'tl C70 ;> '11 , lit ddish br'wn: 



Ml i id tafl and sh-u- 



01 Damascus. di-r l.-^s. 



Tii'-r.' ;n-c no l;irns or slicds for liousin.ij cattl* 1 . &c. They .-n-c generally kept in 

 tin.- yard of the owner. In s]>:'i:i;j; and SIUM.'IHV tiny are let out 10 ^r.i/e. hi autinnn 

 fresh mulberry and vine ', uiven them for jlvjd. During; \vintcr they aie led 



-\vith v.'hcat stra^v, ^V e. 



P 



i; L 



Soil. 



Pandy, &c. 



!3i i 



rocky). 

 ]n p;n; Mostly. 



j<<-; sen in 1>\- the native diners in mohair, "\vlio became alarmed at the rapid 

 elopment of the industry at tho Cape, wliicli tliey Buppo.srd -svas the cause of ihe 

 r-'eiution in the value of mohair. The true cause of the (h-piceiation lias heen 



: iom-d under the heading of ' 1 '.x^or' and jn'iee oi' mohair.' 



Tliis ]iroliihitio!) luid nouiinally heen in I'oreo for many years, and was in reality 

 y i '.-?.e\\ .'d in !*--(), but, li 1- . ' a II ot her <jo vermin nt al ediets in this count ry, it can 

 oven onie and nt-cd noi stand in il:e v ay of intending iiiijiortcrs. Nome, small 

 lay JP;I\ !.!. to'oemadelo oldaina ]ieiiiiit l'(,i % <>: portal ion. Shortly after the 

 hibit inn ih' 1 v. rit'-r l:;fd a ]>eriuii of n^jioiiat i(u olicrcd to him for ",OUO goats. 

 e KI i' 'si way. ho\v e.\er, \\ould li- to apj"i\- f<.r a periiii; I hrou^l: iJie minister of the 

 ited iSlutes, v. ho would no doubt obtain it." 



