'81; hours of closing Show, '85; 
centenary, '98; incorporation recom- 
mended by select committee, ’99; 
incorporated, 1900. 
SMITHFIELD CLUB not responsible for 
non-delivery of stock, 1864. 
SOMERVILLE, LorD, on Committee, 1798 ; 
appointed to attend weighing of prize 
animals, ’06; Show, ’08; V.P., ’14; 
died, 1819. 
SOUTHDOWN SHEEP, 1831, '34, '35, '48, 
"70, 74, '75y '83, 87, '99, '92, ’96, '97. 
SPENCER, JOHN CHARLES, 3RD Ear_, 
President, 1825-1845; wins sweep- 
stakes, '29; testimonial to, ‘30, ‘31, 
35; profile on medal, ’40, ‘42; 
elected Trustee, '44; death, ’45. 
SPENCER, FREDERICK, 4TH Ear, V.P., 
1845; death, ’57. 
SPENCER, JOHN Poyntz, 5TH Eart, 
V.P., 1860; President, '65. 
STEERS AND OXEN, distinction, 1841 ; 
ages rearranged, 64; ages altered, 
‘78; class for old steers abolished, 
95, '96. 
STEWARDS, I80I1 ; to examine certificates, 
‘og; one to retire each year, ’18; 3 in 
number, '27; to audit accounts, '31; 
three additional,’39 ; expenses allowed, 
40; fees discontinued, ’42, ’51; must 
have been members three years, 54; to 
nominate their successors, to Secretary, 
"55 ; election of, ’62; two for implements 
appointed, '63; ex-officio members of 
Council and fee, ’65 ; power to disqualify 
pigs, ’74; to remove animals, ’75 ; 
election of, 79; duties of, '83 ; control 
of stands, '88 ; instructions to stewards, 
"93; authorised to appoint twoassistants 
judging day, ’99. 
Stock to be conveyed in horse boxes, 
rescinded, 1873. 
STONE, altered to 14 lbs., 1834. 
STRATHAVEN, Lorp, V.P., 1819; death, 
’ar. 
STRATHMORE AND KINGHORNE, Eart OF, 
wins challenge cup, 1900. 
SUFFOLK SHEEP, 1880, '81, ’82, 83, '86, 
'87, '90, ’92, ’96, ’97. 
SUSSEX CATTLE, 1800, '06, '07, ’09, ’I0, 
"12, '50, 69, °72,74,'75, 78, '82, 87, 
"88, '92, 94, 95, '96, ’98, 'g9. 
SUTHERLAND, Dukxz orf, V.P., 1871. 
Swan Yarp, Show held at, 1804. 
SWEEPSTAKES, won by Duke of Bedford, 
1825; proposed by President, ’28; by 
Lord Spencer, ’29. 
107 
SWINBURNE, SIR JoHN, Bart., 
1884; President, '92. 
Swine Fever, resolution and deputation 
to Privy Council, 1887; resolution 
concerning, ’92; exhibition of pigs 
not held owing to, ’94; pigs not allowed 
from infected areas, '95; resolution to 
Board of Agriculture, 1900, 
V.P., 
TaBLleE Pourtry ExHIBITION, com- 
mittee’s report on question of Club 
undertaking, 1900 (see also Poultry). 
TamwortH pics, classes for, 1888; 
prizes increased and breed cp, ’92; 
single pig class, ’97. 
Tavistock, Marguis or, declines pre- 
sidency, 1813; V.P., ’19. 
TINDALL, C. W., moves for special com- 
mittee to enquire into the Club’s con- 
stitution, 1899; and resolution of 
Incorporation, ’g9. 
Torr, W., Trustee, 1867. 
Tower, C. T., V.P., 1859; death, 67. 
TREASURER, 1798, 1806, 
TREDEGAR, CHARLES, IST LorpD, V.P., 
1861; President, ’64 and '72. 
TREDEGAR, GODFREY, 2ND Lorp, V.P., 
1875; President, ’80. 
TRUSTEES, 1844; to sell out Consols, '76; 
to sign cheques, 84; authority to sell 
Consols, ’98; to approve design for 
centenary medal, ’98. 
TUBERCULOSIS, resolution asking Go- 
vernment to give compensation for 
carcases condemned, as affected with, 
’99; resolution to appoint committee, 
1900. 
Vans, inspector to superintend cleansing 
of, 1881. 
VENTILATION of hall, 1874; piggery, 
82, 
VETERINARY INSPECTOR, fee increased, 
1864; attendance night and day, ’65; 
examination, '72: Professor Simonds 
resigns, and Professor Brown ap- 
pointed, ’72; to inspect herds of pigs, 
*82: to examine dentition of cattle 
and sheep exhibited, '84 and ’8s, 
continued, ’86. 
VoTING PAPER, dates of election as 
members to be given on, 1873. 
VoTinG by proxy, suggested and decided 
against, 1899; amended rule relating 
to voting, ’99. 
