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B AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 



515 









- in determining the resistance 





































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"Jon, and°were longer 



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. -reate.-t* amount of n 







olds. The judges we 















the large and heavy 









and which are undoub 



edly the most profita 



breed on suitable Ian 





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Pper n ty S of a the S Duk°e of Manchester. We ma] 



it the late meeting, having been awarded a pi 

 Class I., and a prize and high commendation an 

 the two year olds, besides exhibiting other specim 

 great excellence. Where, we may ask, are the 

 recognised breeds ? Not a single Clydesdale horse was 



We find that the judges highly commend a splenc 

 brown horse, belonging to Mr. Howard, of Plum Pal 



. a line bay horse, possessing gi 

 a is awarded in Class V. 



ie jouDg hors 

 J as 198, a very , 

 »o great size to bear the palm lor agncutt 

 Hert belon S in S to Mr - E - S - Trow 



*> Class V. the prize was aw 

 ™<»-year-old filly, of great merit belc ,zing to Mr. 

 fe* B ^ ld > NoShampT" ' No S/animal in 

 Orbited* 88 commended » though four was the number 

 belonlv 118 * 1 0t P ass over a fin e grey stallion, No. 454, 

 <fct>lavm stock — an animal about three parts bred, 

 WgesK ° r hunters of much v »lue, and which the 



*fiS ?eo r nded - The iast ° q ,he Ust - Lord st - 



n *Se ofX d6 °' Jr Te V° v } w * thout UOtici ' ,g the 



^B^^^' The «hiSn% £?£% 



S* 1 ? *£ V 1 ^' J \' Stly regard aS W0, ' th J' of the : ' l ' t: ' T 



■ t them together, and such, as 



1 hardy, ami in regai 



Rov .1 Agi eultur 1 I- 





Oxfords are famed for their width of frame, size, 

 quietude, and propensity to fatten. The Leicester* 

 have clean heads straight broad backs, rouud barrel- 



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 >r grain and flavour. The S<,« h ///.-,-,, an- 



reeders^f Leicesters, on the other hand, the gym- 

 ■ of the carcase has always engaged the greatest 



W be a ground 

 aluable sheep I 

 ; consumes, the greatest mark 

 The great diffic 



s of bone, good quality o 





ost. There seems to t 





b; Mr. Freestone, ol 

 Leicester*, by Mr. Rol 



lot ..1 fiv ( II :ns; N... -JI3 lMvir2 0lt.ui.utth. \ ri ■ of 

 40/., and 241 the second prize of lft/. 241 is a large 

 but scarcely depth enough of ['aits, and r.it'i. r narrow 



altogether a very compact sheep. 243, the prize 

 shearling, rather less than t!;o ; .-.-< e iiin<;._ but a !■• auti- 



fault, and wool eufficu v\\\ l.<av; ; p-rluj s it r ay 



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; <), commended \ 



