Ram Sales 
Охковр: 42 Cotswold йч rams, bred 
Mr. Richard Lord, 
corn, and hay'asjto those which 
fnrtead of giving them; 20 lbs. of 
deni one-third less in weight of Sw 
bee n cut. eto агу е 
THÉ m CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
were dali led but 
ulped Swedes, 
e 
y^ 20 
ree 
"wer de 
га оп 
of Stanton Harcourb; а very 
fine lot pA - mals : ыз ка est price realised was 
18} gs, the 97. 13s. ned This 
sale was foliowe wi that ^ 31 lambs, from the flock 
Р Gillett, of Southleigh, and кіне of 
these ealisi high 1 gures; the pric s ranged from 
otsw 
Dev 
mien 11 108. eac 
res 
an 
veeks i e ach 5 E best 20 of the "Devon, fidei, 
gain wher M th 
o 
, Fin di ing that there wasa material ipeo р eem | 
e 9]bs each ; 
e adjoining field, giis 
shearling ram 
a: аа: t 
Р 
s which ге; sn in 
59, Corn 
[Ас@пат в, 1868, 
а prete ые deir a 505., 
Жш cem m3 be er r falis for Rain" or for oM 
Wert d уча enclosing stamp to 1, T A Garden, 
], E.O. ; and 122, Regent Stre 
n, and has рї 
jefa ction 
vide is from $ Tot 
* Royal Horticultural Ga: ens, South Kensingto 
Nay ао TAI 
You 
тор 
Fawler; the ^s gbest price was 
average 7l. 5s. 2d. 30 prime ram lambs; b red by тише "T: on Dec ember 19 pt up MR a revera 
Mundy, of Culham ; ; the ders e 555., while a few under-mentioned lots of sheep in m d folds, and fd 
c m lambs, the аата - both. teens exactly i siis except ey e 2 had 15 1. 
Mr. W. Stevens, а the аби Gatehampton | of о; e per y, and t 1i lb. of 
flock ; there was a bri sk demand, and — saved |o Pec: e. e fired on in eis told from 
67. 165.; t Déceitker 19 t o Jan шагу 19 Was 241. lbs., and that on 
ught Mr. ‚ Chillingworth, at 177. the oth 18lbs 
lambs, bred from the flocks of Me. et ote), ton, 
Roberts, of -— and Druce, of Eynsh ana the | d cotton- dh. qos. 77. P. ton. т ригрове 
property of М dshaw, of Lew, wie. owed | carrying this арас рын 
this year for the ; first time; tbe average мем 
little under 57. 
Weight. | - 
ЕА. 
Hamps }еер and Devonshire Notis. —When ^ РЕЧЕ: 
I first хык to reside inm os rich а& |544 
lands of Somersetshire, between Bridgwater and а the & |8 
Mendip Hills, I black Yes | 1bs.| 168 | 1bs. 
sheep; and, on "m inquiries, was told that 15 cross-bred  two-| 591| 657| 66 |121b. ofoil- Dy 
Down sheep did not pay for grazing on rich ә | toothed whether of Beans, 201lbs. о 
Jande, and that. it wis difficult t hem B for the д uve сыл Swedee, ani анай 
niarket rather scepti tical xfor о quanti of hay (not 
on this point, and having a decided reference for the ансау Ея ev 
mutton of the short-woolle 2 Tes duced g 2 |1 six-toothed and 811231267 |144* 8а abov 
make the following experim mde whic еа Devon i 
should be o ene is Pituated Меж ihe тн of iie A. мее | 
marsh, and con sists principally of good Pe d on а * Ia Downs (six-tootke ей)! 888. 419! 31 Same as above. 
* Th -toothed D her i i 
and well алара to sheep grazin from ш to iin! Ibs. gib Ошон б: bas mrs 
In the spring of 1861, I Бобі 300 two-toothed de ada чина, 
sheep, all in fresh condition and of good E sd ч | Tbs. | 1Ъз. | 1bs. 
these 100 were Hampshire Downs iud 3 4|5 cross-bred  two-| 581| 639| 58 Безе ЗА нире 
Notts. І picked out 30 of the best ee н i toothed ^ wethers, р.а m 
of the pastures with 60 of the be E Devons Уз Pen c Qe niea of 1: bi ef 
intending to sell them off from time ex ti à | instead ocn 
becs eñt dor x butcher м the Dev 5 9 two-to othed Devon|1187/1306/119 |Same as No. 
t for market during the summer, and were peter Pd EARS. 
M ed but little wide ent. e чое Downs А ED ed д Tous HE M De C ^i in tle 
8 the 30 Downs, n 30 of the A. ийите! 0; Tidgwor our in 
net t Devons, on a piece of which had | Zath and West of Eng land Agricultural Society's 
been pre fed down. time I had both | 70"па/. 
lots of sheep weighed, and I » ELCA ШЕШ OB oco EA PEU RA 
мели 28, when I found that. the 30 Downs had| |F 42 REOR E 
reased in we eight : 2431bs, whereas the 30 Devons| 5 ё 2 £ ё H Ё 4 
i. QD. p Rm. uU 4 о 
ш Devona were then sold, but the Downs still К & "m 4 E 
remained on hand, and were folded on a pio А bare| | : P 
upland Grass, wit үш 30 Devons which had feeding g 
after the pee theseason. I hs pet sheep : аё g 
on 2 Mes daily ni lb. of oilcake, n pint o їз, rm E 
a ul - ves ei = 
hs $ m. "ih 1 E is mem "EHI = 
ok place on Mare hat from November 28 e ю F| pesas Ке 
to March 3, the 30 Deire h Tad only | ре vi vid = > $ S 5 > 25 ЕЕЕ = 
IA cm uM ӨЕ ӨЕ v8 gs кй, Ф| ч S 
the following sc schedule :— Bes? | Е z 
SIRE e2252252|2|FP THE 
Зава 8а БЕ ЕТ р нр ы Кы С 
s3 2@| 25 ES HE ki Remarks. E Ё р Бр 
SERI евагавь |2 Бо 
o реу = | Hi E A 3 o 
Тыв. | Ibs. | bs. | Iba. | Ibs. |Ibs. ү E c 
Weight 4321/4564 4776 4981 4988 5 |Р 
2| 205) = pom рі р ры | g | 5 а 5 
E ke " „б Өз: em 
не а ЯЯавА В Еа ЕДД |= 
BIE sjan 
Чїктонтхоз or FrmsT LoT оғ 30 Dzvoxs, E m З © 
гаг у юш оро ы-ы ы or: 13 Е a 
RN | 
ийе аб Aftor 4} товка grazi S BOB юы € 78.2 PE 
n | & 
eu E MAN 
WzroniNos or 8 L n 0 
ғ Бесохр Lor or 30 DEVONS, з а zags Е E F 2d = 
lbs. | 1Ьз, | Ibs. | Ibs.| 1bs ls. м a |Б zE 
Weight | .. |4195/4436|4724 4795. Wes ubi cL В = |5 8% x 
è B @ К 
Increase 241| 288| 71 | 600 Eo 184 weeks’ graze t Walt EE ES oss Н : 8 © 
Bs 
the same period, from cmn 28 to sim clie io ESR 52 
March * І also made experiments in order to ascertain = ak 8E 
whether sheep f. in weight as fast as those whi хр Бов 6 ЕРЕ 8 
are allowed to run; and whether e. рове, of. TE hia я 
up Б, before they are given as food, is Ав o. 
alr tated, i in one ; field I folded 30 Dons e ad 30 soe: M 1 Ё FE zx 
1 n^ dw d "dut 8 ES 
of oilcake, 14 pint of Oats, 20 lbs. of pulped Swede | |. 8| aok 
and a small quantity of hay ; and into an adjoining 
field, which had ed down quite bare, I put 20 | Crover бла 10 Сезем 
Devon sheep, and gave them quantity of oil- ver D 
ry peers а trench of a foot wi а 
a Mutin the wanb. of: исз сев à both penat peace "e ies 
CrAR 
Northamptogehire, 
Ty 
— 
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removes Plantain ч Daisies, and — them with fine 
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Mg, меи ,S.& E | Hyper ue TT 1, Essex Street 
Strand, 
An — HavruoRNs HEXAGON a 
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Mei kinds T d т ч from Je. Flies, Birds, &, t 
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ord Те jals, Patt d Pri eus 
ог n АША atterns, an e li 3 
Mr. HavTHonN, Nottingham 2 Es n AN w 
1862, 
Miis PATENT STABLE FITTINGS 
and HARMLESS LOOSE BOXES, PATENT IRON 
COW HOUSE FITTINGS, and IRON PIGGERIES, 
mu 
n Prize Medal 
of“ Highly Commended" ges 
the only Prizes conferred on any со competitor in this class, 
Particulars soni on application to the Inventors and Makers, 
MUSGRAVE BROTHERS, Ann Street Iron Works, Belfast. 
Paxton Ta Sheffield, Established 1788, 
INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION PRIZE MEDAL WAS AWARDED i 
SAYNOR & COOKE FOR SUPERIORITY OF QUALITY IN Pi | 
AND n. Kxivzs, &c. ? 
KE'S celebrated English mi 
AYNOR anp СООК 
French Exhibition bein I KNI Men Med f 
be obtained of a En table 
in the three bd all Кү m warranted d bot pr 
Seller and Ма! 
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marks would cause ын as these Knives am 
tempered by an improved p s known only to the Макет 
W 5. UNDERHILL/.S NEW PATENT 
e | FENCE for GARDENS, LAWNS, &c. 
Manufactory: Newport, Salop. 
Warranted the strongest and most du cé Fence ever 
is easily тёрге 
compactly when 
upm M 
cciden: 
use, 75 intet реа. E exportation, and can 
mesh required, a 
any height and m at prices from 4d. to 1s 
yard ad upwards. 
factory, or ott tho [ 
Abingdon Street, W 
nmm apply at the Manufactory, 
London pn Акош, Mr. R. WINDER, 18, 
n Percha Tubing for Watering Gardens. 
НЕ GUTTA PERCHA COMPANY have the 
leasure to acknowledge the receipt of the gerens 
te 
effect on the. imu consid 
valuable invention for Garden par inasmuch as 
dens in bout one-balf the time, 
Мисао. by the GUTTA PERCHA COMPANY, 
18, Wharf Road, c Road, London 5 
Wholesale Dealers in town апа country. 
longer Necessary. _, 
MITES PATENT BLACK VA amid 
whom the most flattering testimonials M been 
which HILL & SwrTH will forward 
Sold in casks of Wa 30 
f | at the Manufactory, 
Apply to рань Brierley Hill 
Dudley from 
be obtained. e 
and 76, Cannon Street, E.C., 
