684 
ires notwithstanding, t the hi kigh 2 rents r cow w paid | . It oug 
for wil only be 
| itself. 
it as arable | ard 
ea. 
with a skin of runn s. a 
Craigentinny, Grange, er places 
pat increase of the deride ee Petre rot of the 8 to the live stock, as w 
eadow. 
THE great meetings at Neweastle, Stirling, and | An oe. f 
Sligo will come off ‘during this and the e Ta ruina 
a 
month. Crowd 
H or BATES; 
LSINGHAM; FOWLER, Su ca Huh Deve m 
Howa ARD, ] Ransome, or Horn SBY ; 
N or BENTA ALL— 
of the pre unquestionabiy attra 
proportio on of the bue a te De auus of 
o act as Cattle Judge 
eo 
merit and _to _pure ase — how SIMEY. for mere | 
. i4 + 
attempt to determine before we mde us "AT 
readily. te done, that the PRIZE SYSTEM may 2 
considered one great stimulant and attraction E 
And Lad ey great a 
d progress, 
of the erat for the imp 
effected. 
obnoxious, 
some weeks 
THOMAS FAIRFAX, Jay given here, s 
“Per erhaps the be " ai of =p that we can | 
the Duchesses a 
TH'S Queen of y Ad A aie 
codro ose psc ha 
to be condemned, and ca’ 
em, 
e have said, iti is not i in 
| kee do, and one has an ady: 
mo re 
8 
nay advantage in one way 57 
n another, pus they all agre in in being à the 
2 
F 
“Tn regard to my giving ede to 
79, the latter I consider Duchess ta 
n of awarding distinction in any way to the other, except a little 
horns 
handler, of fine 
ir was con- 
And his own ju 3 
e to err, and how true his 
e that 
8 was is 
This is 
8 718 "€ 79 were 
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A 
tha t f mon are "tt for the hard Sopo perp 
ws how | ki 
We av 
this subjec 
when the Dickewses i 78 and zx wi Woodrose 
were -— and when the o 
one of th 
t pires of the decision by one of the ju 
* The 
oa ng dnd tedious tim 
Ca up 
sidering the 
of go colour; my favourite ge and 
Vouri 
one, s h pi a better 
him 
going round among the fest 
‘ds will soon the fatal effect wh. 
na bn Subs where a bull of that 
r two other testimonies on 
anothás show th 
cup was awarded to 
> Duala the following account was 
dges :— 
udges were ot I fear would be t very 
e by i 
for the 
ming to a decision as 
as the best ger a animal at the sho Ow, For, con- 
class of 
prize 
although there 
a whieh may possess, 
to the indie katabi nucleus s 
mi s, it will bulk larger | "© 
t 
the official position which may | and aguin so t Hh 
o it, iei a of fx circumstances of | 
its examination 
liariti 
certainly J mach d 
rd by | identifioation of the wr 
| is that the wh 
| back and more 
inferior in any 
is, I believe, 
“My pice pinion 
d 
im; 
, iu 
i etings enable | ramps good loins, b 
is at all likely to determine misrik Live stock | thin niae a the dics 
certainly obeys the ‘ rule"— mary kinds of agri- |fore quarters 
eultural mach appear to us as certainly, on 
one or otherfof the grounds just stated, to be ve 
the ‘‘exceptions.” Messrs, Ransome, HOWARD 
and Hornssy are to submit one loughs at New- 
erence of ee 
wins ^8 an 
chapter i : the “honey of cattle-show judg aA 
We time obtained from 
-— judges ph a the grounds 
udgment rested ; and these, after 
and takin ng every care 
o f Ca ri trian ved heifers | 
i cud the — "e better proper 
Tr voran 
heifer [77] has been eK estimated; she 
; besides, the thigh and twist are 
perfect, "2 flesh not coming well down to the hee bre 
A: = a good sample of the BATES blood, a ieee 
isahin heifer, but which will not bear a 
I know it will be 
lat that time was "Mun Jo {ron} as the eat Er 
he it bei 
e, perfect in form 
rst journ p very s short 
t ey fi v 
they all locbsl à » ial as en possibly et - cer- 
tainly very great credit i a due 
ES and 
those who had the care eom hiana 
void the 
ich might “perhaps 
as we now publish 
erits of the twin heifers 
n the ro 
to both. Depend on it, this 
has tolerable 
ut her knees are elose bg ede be 
them. 
* | be better nm out than they were. 
a o her being so heay 
bl bent» an 
so| Her travelling seems to have impro 
| has now much the wider 
ry essen 
ought never to be overlooked, 
are ens welcome to make what use of it you 
of 
ntial point in a Short- 
hen last I saw them 
together, late in September, n was or 
uperior in 79 over 78 that I ca vt pecaie v 
ven you the gro my decis "bm can 
, and it it is Nf any ny Be vag 
opinion is a ve 
Lastly, ve e the — & case in 
Ti, ame togeth 
ec 7 7, M te heifer, was ENE Ist; 79 
white twin, 2d; and 78, the Iu 
deficient — 
said * what : hair er 
e a er 
decisions 
which have oe er j 
Duchesses. Tf must be _inanifest 
us not dose. sight of substance and a level 
cations would not have been T Duchess 77 
castle to ex examination for etermination of 
ive me that both the 
on w. 
kx twin n o 
I have no objection 
ne 
ough trial is another in which | me. 
great interest is taken. We 
of the vein ar of a da 
not think much | °°“ The. 
r two's examina- | Yorkshire. Show, and 
e Case 
these fexik rest apply to | grow into what we call a patchy cow. _ Of course you 
w 
» 
diffe 
equally well-known judge on the relative merits 
respect- | to 
en,|ing the penes ftm ing ds Dade giving | good, 
Duchess "T1, evor sine J a 
equally effi t ever 3 
8 | been uà 
TA ee ae i «T stood ed ory ir Der Poa 
eek following they were shown a 
print, as T | 
ering opinion of another 
stating my opinion 
ing the Duch 
I. Saw her. 
tanley , but the 
eutly and went npe 
t the 
that decision was reversed, 
beautiful roan, Duchess veiw v 
both possessing € 
tions of great unifor ao rag A er 
pig fine quality e flea — _ 
the p points 
her neck 
x LI p the handsomest and ii perd e iiy 3 
9, a 
much inferio rio 
(this we subsequently pecu by tb 
ramps, and of 77 a 
certain nly su 
ratively in denk and twist, 
magnificent animal of the two, but she ¢ 
and it is l 
tion here: but m is new 
d the winner 
possible that px stimulant of a fav 
yd oe T invention d nd its 
M ould retain this still 
ts | T bad m hor 
= before me. 
t PME , | Booth's Queen of the 
We adik Eataly ma caf darà - Pigot” simp 
m Dorn if any of his rivals 
of carrying off a MB yana 
ion. 
“This year the three Duchesses came first before me, at | 
by different judges, therefore | 
1st prize to 
nh white) in prefereuce | 
for the gana prize t eto aep nemi beady g 
Mo. opinion reeling he he se Duchesses, | 
or can 
v her colour, too, i is preferable, 
erfection a form and symmetriaa p 
and 0 se a e prominent in 79 RN 
ever fashionable "the colou: A urs. e 
our of 79 as having a slig vantage 
These were my grounds for arriving at Tu 
decision I gave." du 
It is very rarely Lowe ee hoe 
give tl 
