X CONTENTS— Continued 



CHAPTER XXV — PAGE 387 



The Bulldog: One of the Outcomes of the Common Dog of England, 

 Which Went by the Name of Mastiff — Akin to the Alaunt of 

 Spain Which Assisted at Bullfights — Mr. Arthur Merritt's 

 Recollection of an English Bull Baiting — The Bulldog of 1800 — 

 Bill George at Canine Castle — Bulldogs of 1855-60 — Turton's 

 Crib and the New Type Dating from the Appearance of His 

 Son, Monarch — Early Bulldogs at New York Shows — Mr. 

 John E. Thayer's Importations — Later Supporters of the Breed 

 —Good Work of the Bulldog Club— Mr. Joseph B. Vander- 

 grift's Short but Brilliant Career — ^The Chibiados Incident — 

 Difficulties Attending Breeding — Condensed Standard and Scale 

 of Points. 



CHAPTER XXVI PAGE 401 



The Terrier: An English Production, the Result of Selection for Specific 

 Purposes — Ranked with Hounds by Caius — Description, 

 When Translated, of French Bassets Doing Duty for English 

 Terriers from 1560 to 1800 — Blome's Suggestion for Breeding 

 Terriers — ^Taplin Divides the Varieties by Colour and Coat — 

 Barlow's Illustration of Rabbiting — ^Varieties Depicted from 

 1790 to 1850 — ^A Very Early Use of "Terrier" by a French 

 Writer — Sporting versus Non-sporting Breeds. 



CHAPTER XXVII — PAGE 415 



The Smooth Fox Terrier: The White Dog Began with Colonel Thorn- 

 ton's Pitch — "Peeping Tom's" Reminiscences Regarding Early 

 Show Dogs — The First Class of Fox Terriers Shown in England 

 , in 1862 — Copy of the Catalogue Entry — EngUsh Exhibitors at 

 Boston in 1878 — Mr. Rutherford's Early Connection with the 

 Breed — Mr. Thayer's Liberal Importations Followed by Mr. 

 Belmont's — Description of the Then Prominent Dogs — Large 

 Entries of Good Dogs Made Twenty Years Ago Compared with 

 the Present Time — Mr. Gooderham Takes the Field and 

 Entries DecUne — Mr. Farwell's Strong Sabine Combination — 

 The Warren Kennels' Success with American-bred Dogs — 

 Standard and Scale of Points. 



CHAPTER XXVIII — PAGE 43S 



The Wire-haired Fox Terrier: An Older Breed Than the Smooth 

 Terrier — Prominent as a Leading Variety in Paintings by Well- 

 known Artists — Kept Back by the Popularity of the Smooth 



