110 THE GARDENERY CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. [Jury 23, 1864, 
SCOTCH POLLED, n. The Silver Medal was borne | leg, and are altogether liking. Ths 
(Excerr GALLOWAYS). gi inet s in Inge, Thorpe Constantine,| Duke of Marlborough’s j^ also Tek com phata of 
sae j^ e p a pen Ba Bull, calved befor i bw Roa of Staffordshire, orm, and appear low in flesh. Mr. Geo. Wallis of 
portet; pr roe = , a it n ne ig erupe Class 75 (Leicester Rams of any zs de near Bampton v Mis, exhibits seven exceed. 
ith, Elg ` ant nd here us remark upon the striking iol M properly takes a Ist, 
dnacalecly clear pen Ba nt of the Rue 4 and eye zi and 3d prize, "with Tis Nos. 
T 38. For the ‘best Bull, calved after , 1863.— p 700 
ees ag oin wer of Til Tillyfoar, Aberdeen AENEAN be of a rea ally fine bred Leicester. To o ind it is s, pos sessing all the Riiie ji Ae Oxford 
Wiliiam McCombie ; 24, 5l. illins MoO ahia. one of the most telling points in ge “breed ‘of sheep; io, with heads of the proper sha ape colour, 
Crass 40. For, the best Heifer, calved before January 1, it. needs not MAS 1 udge to look a nd ud bodies 
1863.—Ist, 101., William McCombie; 2d, 5/., William MeCombie. | Shearlings first alluded S to dot VAS variety of | clothed in a ^ pen of a quality and Mine to be 
Gud fu dá B» TON ED, Lim shape line in the physiognomy of the|admired. Six rams of this breed, and of any age, in 
-- Bu — i 
1st, 201, Duke of Athole; 2d, Nees k aloe EÀ Bouna m different rams, and we would strongly urge the|Class |84, dese special comment, and Mr. Wallis 
Grass 48, For the best Bull, calved after January 1, 1863.— | importance of the point in connection with the | again steps in for a 1st a 
1s ce P wp or d "s A: 102., rep of Athol e. ucuc character of the Leicesters, Mr. Creswell,| The pens is ewes of the 
; . For the best Cow, «a 
PA. e ice eer a ag M oom share, | o st, of Ravenstone, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, is chly de- | mar vellous con Mr. Henry arii "t a a let 
OFMER BETANLINHED BREEDS serving the reward bestowed upon his 
(Not including the Short-horn, Hereford, Devon, Sussex, | 3 years and 4 months old ram. The flesh and fat of but so o delicate | in colour and frame that it s impossible 
Channel Islands, Ayrshire, Scotch Horned, or Polled Breeds.) | this animal extended a good 6 inches beyond the usual | to believe they are of the same o family or yu as the 
CLASS 7. = e best Bull, above 2 and not exceeding | limit of flesh upon a sheep’s-tail, and gts ribs on either | before named poms rams of Mr. Mc and there. 
CR st, P, Saole Sondes; 2d, 5L, Sir Edward | side were equally as we cased ; a was otherwise with | fore the 2d prize pen, No. 729, a thorough pure lot of 
- 599, a s and 3 months | Oxfordshires, appear strangely different to pher Ra. pie 
bpsanh ili of Mr. Toi Borton, ions ed 
bour s from. Weasenh | Ove erma 
ncy p I. Sg Or si me of the x 
1. 
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fici 
NE vx. For the hese Cow, above 3 years old.—Ist, 10/., | talons by the 
the executors of (Mr. Md of d can Bucks, 
Lord Sondes ; 3d, a Silver Medal, Sir and bondi 
1 . Highly ition oft the pios back, ap loin; ‘to look down 
EN Sir les P Kerrison, Bart, M.P. Commended: upon his animal rem minde d o 
C MP. a ark, Leeds; Bir Edward Kerrison, NM P d prize, a Silver “Medel, was awarded to 
50. For the best Heifer, in milk or in calf, not o, 605, Mr. G. UMEN shearling ram, from Beacon 
E 
„o. SOUTHDOWNS commence with fal tam en ah 
xceeding 
id.—Ist, 10L, Lord Sondes; 2d, 5L, Sir Willoughby Menke a Devon 
d: 
3 
J Highly Commended : Lord Sondes, Commende 
Sir Edward. Kerrison, Bart., pri Five, ponr af 
nabas 
Crass 51. For the best yea jelin vat Heifer.—1st., 
Collins, of Hunston, Ixworth, Suffolk ; 2A, 5, "sir Nilowhiy judges with great patience and care, all being subjected 
Jones, Bart. Highly Com -— u^ ord’ Sondes n, aed Pane was Cet g to 
; Br r his of five 
mended, Sir Edward Karan. p" 
d permotus of sheep, and theref ri 
that considerable discomfort a ind doubt arose in ^s 
minds of many interested in the reperta of the judges, 
The Duke of Richmond, Pein ha 
andsby, 
ings, an d "Colonel i 
Mr. 8. 
growing po 
hh, bight ue age apps with 
2d prize for rp shor 
Mr. 
es CLASS 
d ear race with i aaa n for the honoi 
The Merton Hall sheep were ‘ect in condition and 
The 1st prize animal, No. 739, has hind 
ES. 
o more uad ur tea division of the | $904 jackets, and’ 
erhaps ther 
mighty and s seis fal —— 1 at Neweastle | for his shearling ram io. p | 
than that care tothe S Tho a agricultural 
naturalist and lover of doni ră * alike interested in a| , Corsworps.—Class 77 i 1 Rams 
collection o! native animals e find exhibitet | of the Cotswold Recoil: we cannot express our “admira- 
here. It iso nly at ga of the Roval tion « of these as a class, non it is to be regretted the 
Agricultural it I eally chet animal do not display 
: o cpm £ Ail a Saleen ot of the v vario xhibit e magnificent animals 
Th 
No. 733; this struck us as being in e t the 
more mei nin mal, with plenty of longi fes P 
put u wn frame, the only fault perhaps 
mand Lo a Title slnekness behind the Shoulder. Mr. Rigden’s 
enh they pe sag of and own ptg so much pride 
breeds of sheep in the United E ingdom. Ms isn n the | 
especial pri », noris gi shes n the m of us all, | their own localities, 
to t 1 ry to acquaint ourselves | : Ha [andy gets the Ist prise for his 1 year 3| 
teh. ot. m No. 614; this 
fore we feel rer sewer a to the Agricultural | &zimal has a good crest and erect fo and so has the | M 
etn Begins for affording us such an ezooilon mi F: ize pe No. 639, the property of Mr. J. Wells, 
of becoming familiar with the sheep of nett, Northleach, whose i fie Be hind 
i e shoulder, but "1 a good coat. The ze goes 
r a Y, we find some ion Ha r. Wm. Lane, of Broadfield, near 
the Duke’s or Lord Walsingham’: s animals. 
The. dates es of this breed were splendid specimens, 
Me Waters, of Moin, Sussex, received the Ist, and 
r. Rigden the 2d priz 
The She sarling Ewes of Fhe same ip. Mc fascinate 
any man having an e colour, ii 
Walsingham again m in for s s pen of h 
conditioned animals, iL; ia he! appear again a 
The Duk 
d E. H 
ng betwodn 650 and 670 jim was eee rvedly commended, and wi 
wold did y^ diee Downs are in thi nk th ne Ls sony of the Broadfield floc k merit oer 
rce ; bnt perhaps. sy eel of Leicesters is at Newcastle. | 
e latter, we are aware, 
high i in tbe estimation M nother flockowners, | © 
ue ye Mountain or | bri 
Ch 
M de — for his magnificen 
| gratulate Mr. Wm ini d receiving t 
E his fw: sheep, clad i in wool of superior Ae as to 
the Salperton breed. Our breeders must, not forego |" 
entur 
e Bro exhibita some 
t anim 
the 2d prize Tor bik dert 
highly Quom og ha as fine a pen of wt, as ui 
esired, ust report our admiration of the 
Coleshill a" 
of TO en 
nd r is 
SHROPSHIRE.—With no less than 46 Shearling Rams 
n 
in the Shropshire breed, the e patie ence of the judges 
erhaps ne collee« 
size for quens, and we would v sha aei: that 
. | had Mr, 
- 
and 
eave ies 
highe r, he at 
Medal, 
lli 
ed their - heads 
| cause for oongratulaion. The 3d prise a Pell var 
as Bea n yw FS 
Thomas 
r, William sho 
and Mr. im Coxon, of Free 
| Mi Byrd, of Stafford, for“ Canterbury," and Mr. Smith, of 
| Sutton Medi Shr M re, were highly commended; 
togeth of Adcott, Riders 
Mr. 
| amon or iaa ng this distinetion ; some of the pens a 
wneven, and this must reconcile Mr. perd 
| the position he holds 
do | on we a -i the Lincoln ot "ai neva polled y 
and jacket of the mixed Tack eon vel "ul animals 
in this Mir, Robert Wright, ' Nooton Honth 
off the Ist and 2d o: Li rts 
im, of Stroxton, ror 
Lineolnshire, take t aks the third honour. 
distant conn’ Rams of any Age of y^ og rete car 
and vy Hanbury B 
commen 
Ewes of this breed are v 
Shear 
Jaia - E - Ist me Mr. H Y Smith mi 
Lord Wenlock 
nd E. Holland, Esq., 3 and Messrs. 
Tania and Edward cà are highly commended. 
HAMPSHIRE and other , Short-woolled sheep, not 
ires, 
LxrcEsTERS.—When we find the The 
Devon, — and d Northampton A again atin! under Class were in one o 
to an how in the ext " - north of| striking and interesting | from thei eir 
pees he property of Mr, 
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popularity of this valuable breed of ie The | Bumpstead Mars 
esti hich they ar of 
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receives the Ist prize, an 
the 2d, 
The OXFORDSHIRE Downs elaim our atten 
deficient | The Shearling Rams in me 8» ‘numbering 25 hi 
showed | are a fine lot of sheep, wi Sh plenty: of size and por 
many of them aj 
oward's | 
they are roomy growing x ug ders. too high on t 
. T. Marshall gets lin 
| shown i in three ise. 
evizes, 
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ghear- 
Ww. B. 
com- 
AIN CHEVIOT luded in Class 84, present 
a ee phen to Sateen breeds of nee i 
the pinet: ai onnon, a breed of sheep 5° 
m e varieties 
most depend wholly on ie inn 
circumstances of 
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