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was hi; my commended. Mr. S. Meire (Much Wenlock) | ДЕ natural mich € anne character of the ЖО lofty, and well 1 occupying the entire length 
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538—40 1 These — three good sheep, with large fair interest and enough of strictly | « of the show-yard ; and there was a plan adopted огу. 
— Mr. S. Drace (Eynsham), Nos. 541—3 : These | —ů— — s an r cdi “de tail on manag бегет} the imitation of all exhibito, if eot will permit it, 
are not a good —— nes long and coarse. Mr. Thos. expenses, produce, and profits, vi interest the practical | viz., a strong iron bar and posts, running in front of the 
, and valuable in any country ; he takes sheep- -farming, which will robk ably induce many an | affords the birds plenty of air, and enables spectators te 
2d prize of FOL Mr. S. King (Hungerford), Nos. чара emigrant to ae alee, the work. They will | see them much better, specially the lower pe > 
547—50: This lot are large downs—they have coarse | find in it a short and ¢ pen unt of the heehee’ | who attended the meeting officially owe their best thanks. 
and much offal. The Earl of Aylesford’s, 553-4, | life did the tole v þh in tha iun to the committee for the a arrange mmer ents made to secure 
are two g and useful sheep in frame and quality. | which may perhaps detü nii their choice of ac ony | | their comfort in lodging, Ke. Th judges were Mr. T. B. 
Mr. J. Druce р We — admire such | if not of an occupation. | Wright, cf Great E 4 Birmingham ; Mr. Torr, of 
frames and heads — not compact’ enough. Е “The progress of a flock in mme and Аус | Aylesby Manor, sby ; and Mr, pelt, of Mount. 
Haughton gd ), No. 358: This | is a fine animal Australia is = given by e Grey, Esq., 5 pe 1 8 7 75 The: following is a list of the prizes 
and useful sheep. Mr. S. Matthews (Shrewsbury), | time governor of Australia, id. 45 — captain of “the 
Nos. 559-60: Not compact enough frames, long and | 83rd regiment sve Western Australia, a settler, fond Class I. i be Fowrs: 
loose. Mr. W. Foster (Stourbridge): These are a lot | mencing with а fiock of 100 ewes would have їп fiv 
of very serviceable and profitable sheep—they are good | years, ya ordinary ent— 
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Horton (Cressage, Salop), 546: This is a good sheep in | agriculturist. A valuable chapter is given on Australian | cages, and projecting about 3 feet from the pens. It 
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pues to Capt. Hornby, R.N., of Know Cottage, Prescott; 31, RO 
mes Lewry, of НАШЫ, Рен flay y, g^. es id en 
1.6 eT: P Parker, of Astle е Tali, Chorley, Laucas' 
Class II. Dorking Fowls, more than one year өч cock and 
two hens.— 5l. to Ca NE. Hornby, c of. Know sley Co 
Prescott; 31. to the Viscount Hill, of Ha 
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сеа in form. is class, as a whole, is not suffi- o 8 
ently compact in frame and form too narrow and Wether lambs ; 75 
* E stone, Shrewsbury; 17. toT, T. Puer 
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| „ias IT. — of Лее Ewes of ie d се with their 544—valne 8007. к i Seen E exhibition nt hens ngdom ande: 
—Mr. Ape : The e ave frames too| But in Southern Aus — а ‘settler commencing with | Hornby; 32. to the same; 2. to W. B. Mapplebeck, Bull Ring, 
2 oti „= * ; lambs good. * S. Mathews's : the same number, would have in "та years— m roin ginam 17. to J. P. Adams, of Newland, near Malvern, 
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| — Ja be fair good fra fra - — — 1 No it ey a ed 2 Esos d B. op 3 Class STY. Coc mnt Orifi " оў: cock and two hens, vee 
| . B. Vaug — (Ludlow), ves у ether v 402 of 1853.—5 5L. to ard Ter Куе, mre! ; 9l. to Chas 
| strangely shorn, Mr. W, Fost ome is a very ^ sna, Ё 1 Punchard, yt plone -— PUE Suffo ik; 2 . to Mrs. &. R. 
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Class III. Pen of jive Shearling Biocs. Mr. S. pins ——— dtm odon М Fo wore icis pai 
Meire, 570 : A very useful and good lot ; highly com- This gives a balance in — of Southern Australia Comberford TA dur Mills, amo orth; 11, to Edw 
ended. Mr. S, Druce, 579: A useful lot of long- of! 3 Olton, near Solihull, Warwick, 
legged ewes. Mr. S. King, 581: A good lot, but do not It ver, more especially uy ^ English farmers à Clasp 1 з ipeum Вод Fowis- Golden and Silver Spangled, or 
match. Earl of Aylesford, 582 : Fair lot; frames not that = "itte book i is intended, and its descriptions of | Со Lidlon ал rats Pe pu | Kap inq T d i po 
good, but useful stock ewes. Mr. S. Matt ews, 583 : | the different breeds, and its chapters on the general Meng ll. to Thomas Lowe, of Whateley, , Fazeley, Stafford- : 
These are compact in frame, but small Mr. W. СЕ of breeding, rearing, fattening, and treatment * ei En 
Foster, 584-5: These two lots are again very good, | under disease, fully establish its claim to their attention, к 4 hi аар o House Ani . to Henry E en A C. 
d — — — Knotty Ash House, near Liverpool; 11. to W. B. Ma — 
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prize of 10/., and 585 are highly commended ; we beg —— — E HM EI м " n * 7 cock a a — о hens. een sh 
to congratulate Me F. on 1 eed he shag met with, Royat AGRICULTURAL Soc F Exc 1 r Walton-on-Thamens ded 
n , Cox, o of NDS ord Hall, Derby; M. to W. G. Vivian, of Singleton,. 
and which he richly m Humphrey бона Poultry Exhibition of this Society wai held Sw 
(Wantage), а T n fen useful isti hs their frames | Gloucester emm week, nnd those most concerned in (5 Cla ssIX. TURKEYS: cock and two ka ＋ .— Dl, to Right Hon: 
пате e very rea: io bé grati — а with s result. The Viscount Hill; 3/. to John Fairlie, f Cheveley Park, New- 
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Tho show "a zm) is 8 коой as a whole, | onset of Ат 7 5 for Poultry is not here so much гат e e to k. L. Head, of the Briar Alphington, Exeter; it. 
and well maintains the usefulness of Sur — to please the amateurs, and afford an arena for friendly | Class X. Gagsr: gander and two geese, hatched im 1888.— 
We ла omitted ved i pens of Cheviots the e | ороны as to point out and encourage the most | 57. to T E ` Parker; 9i. to the same; 21. to Capt. Hornby; 14. to 
. A fair useful lot, but we have seen cte exhibited still | useful and profitable bird for an agricultural establish- ERES 75 i " Mou i aad m 
T see th — wi n ment. Public opinion and the verdict of competent YLESBURY Docks: drake two ducks.—3i. 
mt 9715 have been so placed as to е | judges would seem to point to the Dorking as possessing of 5 „ d — 
ouragement; ; Dut it is worse than vidis to these pro e n th great tol. 
vit Ad. with first class down We must have more | indeed. The judges a i» without fear of и, clas XiT Об» х Ducks a 31. to Boney 
classes and greater distinetions of breeds in every | such an exhibition of them was never befor n toge- | Worrall, of Knotty Ash Heng near f Liverpool; to 
12 ent. ther. An e. of the catalogue will * ‘that the Faw, sot Dene ks — 3 us d. ^ pad nn oa © чей — 
так Phoworix or p Grover » Fri best names a reeds were in the competition. hose du ска, —9. to H. S. P. Kits n е Heackley. Conrt, Bristol ; 24. * 
goose Belfast, , е 29.—Some. very superi ds LU the highly —— would anywhere else have gained | same; 17. to Miss S. Buckle, Moat Soit OSes РЫ 
rettery of Messrs. Aitken of S Spalding. Lincolnshire, s —— the prizes; the commended must consider they have really — — 
qui dus 38 eed, in England, by the hot- 4 ae, | first-rate fowls, and the unsuccessful will feel it no dis. | Povrrer: 12, ©. Тһе disease you complain of is eram Henle alia 
er sample, from Messrs, Hay, of Dunleer, ex xhibited the credit to have been denten by süch 6 ti^ In the resu tha long rain ка 32 It . 
effects % * DA stra ат, after a 40 or 45 hours’ Bor valer „ e MLOPponwuta, ш ness impossi 
steep. tated that this mode of puri- | classes, three, including both the first prizes, were gained | weather and cold winds, ss es RAM, rond M: awe 
fying Fin , steeped by ‘Schenck’s ‘system, s much increased its | by Captain Hornby, two by T. T. Parker, Esq., t by Soaked in strong ale morning and evening. If treated wi 
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machines, made a 2 preliminary Dort ари, 12 твы TE Mr. M M'Bride, | Was not in Spanish, the two first rizes were] dose for a chicken.— Orig Subscriber. меј У soft 
which was the first they - ета ne is com- | gained, as usual, by Captain Hornby, with two pens of] eggs, instead of putting lime in the wate w baskets о 
pletely se sclt-acting, s th trained ed labour, „те Plax | unusual merit ; Mr. Mapplebeck, of Birmingham, took | brieklayers' rubbish should be thrown about ‘thei haunts 
straw, after rolling, is spread. th thini which the third ith {good bi? ds Sand the fou ih s — bout. I = little — your fow 
are kept at a great tension, and is is by coal held ye rry carried э Wir à pen or g ps goa seed was] lap, and then eat their eggs: that is co r laying 
on to a set of beaters or scutch blad «А vane clean the — half awarded to Mr. Adams, of Malvern. Next in order were ones, as it is for M shell рот ук ke to t If such 
3 the Flax. qu: н — - of th ск nd b y . the Cochin Chinas, and it would seem to be the province к саве, € — — — — of 2 them paronit. 
ax to & part of the machine, where, by an ngenious yet simple E : : and remove the egg t ges l then take 
contrivance, the position of the Flax is reversed, і. €., чи ends | ОЁ this Society to i. тлек eoe adi egre, КҮТ ТЕ е, Ke. and give up their unn ——— If 
formerly held by the Topes s are let go, and the other ends g rasped. | Year in this class, Last year the honours were awarded your Spanish fowls are really good, you ssi not grow rich, but 
By the onward motio hed ends are pre- | to Mr. Higgs; but this y ir Беу và reclaimed by apenof| your hobby will be very profitable.—J G. Spanish fowls, 
sented to another set өг omis blade ee mplete the process | unusunl beaut ty and perfection, babii to Mr. Terr always naked when they moult, and most hens are fagged. 
of scutching. The F earried o e ropes to where the f Wal T Ayi bür Ponit Try, —— on their backs, at this time of the year. I do 
latter become . еш and the fibre 15 hee readily gathered | Of Walton ym es Mr. Punehard had the approve your method of feeding. The greaves are stim s) 
into handfuls and pulled out of the machine to make up into | second prize; the third was aw arded to Mrs. Herbert, either to fatten or to e laying, but the continued. 
‘Sin the usual manner. Опе person to place | е straw іп for a pen of white chickens ; and the fourth to Dr. hich, by drying the skin, pre 
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are all that are required to attend it, excepting, of course, those — nne, for Bramah Poo or grey Cochin een ment. Feed them night and morning vi 
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f straw, and the am amount of work done equal to 49 stones per day | Pens whose merits deserve especial notice, Th golden- 
of 12 working spangled Hamburghs of Mr. William Ludlam were 
excellent, and the cock was spangled with a correctness 
a Ma. aen PE on М ыл and perfection of marking difficult to be obtained. The 
cent па been, whether silver-spangled of Mr. J. e were * good. The 
жч me леу professional ог the social Pe maus Malay fow 
деше Ж авс а formed an exception to to. this gehirn de cient class, 
sts, w present, and The three prize pens of н А S ood, 
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the appears the farm, or the hearty В tality Meme would have а different and higher 
| with which every one was received. We hope to publish — bat for an n inferior har“ het bot aii 
| а report next week. , iced pes o The prize turkeys mere admirable 
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1 Rural Handbooks—The 8 Sheep and Shep- | of t the goose dass when it i stated that , 
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ndi Ву M. M. Milburn, Author of * The Cow,” | 1853 nine pens of one gande two geese мач found 
Meu grieultural Prize Essays. W. S. Orr weighing upwards of 34 — drei in moderate nef 
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This is one of the best of Га very cheep aud uefa serie 40, 39} and 39 Ibs. each. А. While giving due merit to ih Peruy 
of publications, Poor Richardson, with whose con tri. Toulouse, the j were glad to see such fine speci- 
| butions on the Dog; the Bee, the Hog, Ee, the series | mens of the the English white geese, which certainly airy 
| ianmenced, has not li ved to see the completion of his | heavier weight in proportion to size than v da aah 
5 are b | i of | ot 
3 but the publie. ‘indebted to him, and to his ‘Among the ducks, ylesburys 
» for the cheapest and most immediately | Mr. Weston ery and the black of II. J. 
Useful.of all the many periodi cheap issues from the | Pigott, Esq., were beautiful and true bred. The com- 
| 9 of late years: and this little volume, the s 4 ; numerous, an y so. The|50,162 ins зе AN, Mie. BAS proqeeds,, 
| ei Адош e qoot mnm " LE Ч ti — — k ) x н : The petis were spacious, 2152 Morning Chi i d fiji Pee zou Ww bua 96 
