THE AGRICULTURAL 
—Mr. Raymond er, Chairman of t 
—— laid before 1 ‘Council the monthly 
eturn to 
to devote himself to the duties of the high 
he had been thus unanimously elected by 
Lewes yey E John Villiers Shelley, Bart., 
Council the Re 
DISTRICT FOR 1856. Mr. 1 Barker Adme 
to the = pa — 
consider 
ae advance to soy the he of the Sot 
5 
$ 
y 
counties of Huntingdon, Cambridge, Bedford, Buc ise tho 
h rd, and Esse 
on UCESTE * Meens xd. — The agreement between the 
al of 
The following letter, ee mex . i —— 
pore e Sec 
—— a — — byt Ane Council, 
be exp 
have 
nl abreta ses | allu 
853 rye to which it had been co 
— of the | of Hei 
am directed by the Committee 
holding z — eee wo — the oo the Arcata 
3 
at the’ eee result of their nnan 
9 * that 
* — early | | 
claims A ofthis ‘ity for the 1 of E ses las a J opier. 
The Com Beer 
a aia of 
none fi by Lord Talbot de Malahide, for the 
ta- — 1 In this section 
been 
t oR a mpage of ipl J — in 
very of the 
unal Comm 
folloving sain 25 a pries in asd babe 
ia elie — Lord Pirini ortman 
e ig be Council s the n gente 4 Sal oo — 
Farming of Heretordsuire . 50 
Farming of Sr 0 
Farming of oie 50 
Heavy Land F 8 — 30 
t Land F 4 
Cultivation of 3 
— diseases — — 3 and Pig 20 
Any other Agricultural subject woe | 20 
This schedule was adopted by the er. subject to 
e usual conditions of competition, and the deli 
motion 
resolutions we 
1. That a 1 to the 
pod oad 
—— Society, 
4, That a of 
Potato Disease.—The Earl o 1 * 
Principal Secretary a State for 2 . 
— transmitted to the Council, through Mr. Addi 
II. B. M. 
ton, the e —— addressed to his lordship by 
Consul-General at Warsaw— 
ae ee May 18th, — * 
Although the kingdom o as suffered compa 
of late years been so general in the more western countri 
n bas nevertheless r 
— individuals as we au ont 25 
— ha in whi — forms so im 
a fea =a — 5 — — — the nation, as it 
Poland h its i troduction into 
TET — date; and m 
this coun 
— spa per, 
— of too m 
plants are cultivated ; 
alkalies. This theory eee 
which was taken bere of th 
— epidemic appearance of the = in question (as r i 
— 3 to bring the statement to your ship's puise, 
for th ormation on ach pers specially in 
resi 
Ae 
ot baye the — 2 but the artic 
mentions that it is 
e | 
unicated by a 
rg, in the — — of eee 
— ica’ 
— g mix with gypsum, ashes, or acids, &c. 
** (Signed) Gust DU PLAT, 
y “ H, M, Con.-Gen. ip Poland.“ 
* esbury for the favour of this com 
very of 
use of the Society on or 
— 
of Mr. 
Fisher eo st yarns rer tig Mr. Shaw, the following 
Minister be appointed to repre- 
sent the e na pN of taking every e means to 
effect a red 3 ce of 
the Council and of the 
were 
all that could be and 
in 5 1850. 
—The frst prise was awarded to Mr. rk yA 
and the 
these heifers, we mould noties ae" — — 
ydney, bred by and the property of rs tee 4 
4 — bred 
e property 2 Esq , was worthy of notice, 
911 the other 3 there were few worthy of notice 
except the — The section for ; 
now be safely withdrawn from the premium 
CLASS D.—HORSES, 
Section I, Cart Stallions over years 
the lst of January, 1840 la this section 
several really gobd animals exhibited. The first 
the 
be sent to the Duke of 
tively very fess — the blight Pi e Potato plant, which } 1 
Europe, everything 1 a ot * — — ies th go 
r 
itk the N of Ireland, here is, 41 * another 
ce in 
try is 
h public attention has lately 
m excited here by an article ext — from a foreign pro- 
ect at the very * — ag of 
y letter consular, No. 28, of the 16tn October, 1 1846), that I town Mr. Hudson, Lee 
— 
superi ior. 
by a very good 
or before — ny oat the | 
d 
The Council ordered their best thanks to — be 
Earl of Malmes 
considered to be, 
vt ＋ e for rg eag the 
— 
Cart Stallions J or after lst January, 
849.—First prize to Mr, Rait’s — Giaucer; and second to 
oung Blythe, the property of James Young, t 
2 This horse was a year younger 
= and gives every promise of becoming a 
Sxerion III. 3 Stallions.— Only one entry, to 
which mae! mets was awarded. 
„ j Rama,- The la . 
, Esq., fora r. 
Nottingnam; the second to T — Esg., Scales, 
$ id, Yorkshire. In this section there ere many first. 
belon ne, 5 ae Skilling, Esq., Queen’s College, Galway; 
wn by Mr, Rait, Mr. La Touche, of 
ore; Lord 
— Hite ae whose ram, 
. yi om 
ener — Ram other age. The 
sheep * ng to —— 4 — 
suction IV. Five Sheartin, 1 
carried off b; 
. of ewes — Men ving Mr, 1 Mr. 12 7 
. Hamilton, and Mr, Skilling, were also of 
8 on V. Penof Five Ewe La —— 
the pe a — J 1 „ Harristown, Very 
fine ere also by ar, Be n 
CLASS 5 — OTH a 
and Mr. Hamilton, 
Ang WOOLLED SHEEP, NOT” 
QUALIFIED TO COMPETE AS LEICEST BS. 
. — i. 
„ obtain 
f Rosco i 
AGRICULTURAL Aa AT GALWAY. 3 ae zorion , n ied off 
HE premiums, . 
fn | exhibited at this meeting, we take è from the Irish | , Stctiow 8 other age. — Mr. Thunder was here. 
Farmers’ Gazette. They were pressed out from last IV. Pen se Shearling warded 
week’s Number by the rt connected with the 1 Mr. E — am 
English Agricultural Society, rerion V. Pen of jae to 
CLASS A.—SHORT-HORNED. rge a E NT 
Section I. B agrees nrg on or after st of January, 184 cas ; 
— 4 January, 18500 The first * —— 
2 Ae rty of and — by Thomas 
awh, — wage Northumberland, Phoenix 
was the winn how at Perth of the * — —7 
Teresa — one we pave — 2 has aoe 
nds some 
— 00 (11132), the è property of a d bred b by A. F 
Pal las es , was the winner of the second 
—— 2 hie section,—Lord Talbot — * s bull, 223 
— naed, William Garnett, Esq., t dese rvedly 
— 
quis of 
Srction I. 8 Danke Premiums granted to Tiernan 
and Lockhart, Dublin, 
„ II. e en —Awarded, deservedly, to 
Saerionw III. TE Piee Shearling Ewes.—Awarded to Mr. Wool-- 
CLASS H.—CHEVIOTS. 
apipinta +t gegen a Premium gained by the Mar- 
on 
3 SECTIONS ajig and TI * oe for Rams of tany other 
d for Shear! —— ept — ee ot 89 was 
Tp e 
wil. B 
l e gh Den — Sang the property of t Lord . pred 
by Mr. porce of Breckenbrough, hae second cond prise in ta 
section wa arded to Sol, the property o 
Malahide; 2 by Will iam Torr, ee arenes of J Nas Manor 
we would | — 
e | bull, —— 1 bred by that — 
‘on III. Bulls calved on oe Ist © of January, 1851. 
—Pirst — to Emerald, snes el eel of and pred by Thomas 
n | Ball, Esq.—The second prize to Snowdrop, belon nging 
arty. 
posses 
— am wood, 
shearlings ; 8 for the other 1 
— 88 
We must remark that all his lord- 
ch were ex hibited, were bred by Colonel La-. 
shi ip’s sheep, w whit 
. — = maintained the character which the . 
so long sed 
ass Cheviots. 
Dunboyne, showed La 
mens o 
Clancar In this secti 
Of t 
a besides the 1 animals 
oung Forrest, nd the 
Malabide ; also — nee ge Roller.—The show o 
ling bulls was uch infe 
Royal Dublin Society, both w "to numbers * quali 
. — season of th 
is beir on underwent much criticism. 
far a "i udgme concerned, we are “of opinion that 
2 s not n, the handsomest, but also the most 
this opinion we were backed by 
e = w of the 
80 the best dges on on the ground. 
— V. in calf or in — calved in the year 1649. 
Bu bred 
rnley, Lancashire. 
k, 
at the 1 show of the 
3 and at the late 2 — of th — ork. 
ly a 
shire 8 —— , and was desery th ~ 
arom Challenge Cup, as the best ner in the — 1 
Galway.— The was w 
Mr. Nu . — ‘heffer, 
fers, Countess 
by.—In this Meston there were rie — 
Lord Talbot de Malahide; Countess wae 
Susan, exhibited 
hese we may — 
—The 
„Maid of Killerby, 
e 
57 Turner, Esq., Newtown Villa, 3 
407. 
Section . bai. the Berkshires we 
3 
eres Ganan College, Galway, * aw 
und i —.— for his white boar, 244 m 
bred by A, F. Nugent, Esq., and Susan n was bred by Fraley | of Padres, for a Berkshire boar; 
2 13 1e only 9 — awarded was gained by 
5.5. a Esq sae! Dion og 9 hg 
rd tainig 1 that io borger pa e capital Connaught there would 
peci sheep ; but we trust 
this ated Dah tie Kua ir ie ae i 
| One — ree ‘with all es who may be desirous of keep- 
| ing such sheep ought to be, to get the == the meee for 
several specimens shown ported s 
what would be turned out t at a show in Scotland; is eas it is 
» | only by procuring the best that satisfactory results will be- 
pr 
CLASS K.—SWINE, 
This class was well represented a 
Berkshires, which still seem the favourites, in wbich the Bun- 
bury, © Monck, and Warburton blood 5 ent. 
Mr. W showed, we believe, thirty animals this 
beautiful breed, taking the second prize in Section 1; highly 
comm in Section 3; first and second 
and s prize in Section 5. a 
In SecTIoN I., for the best boar under , Arthur C, 
haigneau, Benow gg: i ; arded — first prize 
of 10 sovs, for his boar, Friar 409 ; and the Rer. 
John Warburton the se ; hi 
ction II. Thomas — Esq., Professor of Agricu 
ay ro first priat oF 
s old; Alexander M 
ilmer House, Ballivor, Athboy, t ook the second cele 
and Edward Croker, Bally. 
mery, 
