7JS CATTLi: AM) DAI in" V 'ARMING. 



sev. or that of the Ayrshire, is likely to ho on the whole a better animal for the ordinary 

 ^IJ, ...... , ; Imtti ; duii ; .' fertile district, it.-- superior capability of converting 



its v irk ::> a milk producer, makes it the best of the 

 . Yinin :i (>:' the t'ociely's judges. 



' / f ' ;' :;</ <;/' JY<.fr,'///. Innoi-cnre Second of Naseby was calved 



. i. i - . ;>iiVj Larl OL' tieni'va ^KJ'/IM;; dani, Innocence, by Telemachus Third 



' !. The celebrated Imll Sir Simeon (42,412) whose portrait is 



\lr. ,\yi':u-r. iaid calved January l(j, 1878. lie is by Mr. 

 *' 3'i which va ; bred by Mr. W. Torr, and purchasexl 

 ', ' v, hen , . : MO e:',!!', :it t'ue , (: ;rr;iL Aylesby sale, IbTo, lor 500 guineas. 



.is, vrhiea have Ijecn sold for large sums; Mr. John 

 of them for 1:1.! lurd r,t Kuo^vlmcre. ^ir Simeon i.s a deep rich red 

 i '.T : : sub.-tance, and walks liken thoroughbred animal. lie 



has v.'i: who founded the i>reed considered a great attribute a fine 



1 arize i : uiine head, with a pair of strong, rather upstanding horns. His appearance 

 indie \' : ; ! tntion; liis rib-; r.re round and deep, but his long hind 



luarf' ' a" ! . Li !ii<jhsare somewhai dwaried byhi])s a little too prominent. Mr. Teas- 

 : :'. ;-.. oi ', ' ; ric-k, vrlic.-o career aa a farmer, breeder, and exhibitor has rarely 

 l)f-i :i - jii .' '. i. n '! " i'. ) izuinca ; for him when a y earl in;:;; but his superior merit and 

 hicr-d x ! . . \> hner t keep liim at borne for his own herd. It is to this 

 bull ;-: . ' Du'iiuof >! > irn i h'.-'--,t.c s r's i\vo best Oxforil cows of I'.ates's blood, as well as 

 o . r hi:dily bred animals, have been sent for service. J!e was sold last autumn to Mr. 

 AS'. Talbct Crosbie, ibr his extensive herd at Ardfert Abljey, Ireland, to which place the 

 Lull will be taken, early next spring, should disease regulations permit. 



