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SCALE OF POINTS. 



Neck. 



ShouM^rs, 



Brisket. 



Forequarters 



Hindqun rters. 

 Back. 



Spine, 



Joints of Spine. 



Short Eibs. 



Body. 



Pelvis. 



BuHocks. 

 Rook Loins, 



Thighs. 

 Tail. 



Legs. 



Milk Vessel. 



Ttate, 



Long and straight 

 from the head to 

 the tip of the 

 shoulder ; free 

 from loose skin on 

 the under side, fine 

 atils junction with 

 the head, and the 

 muscles symmet- 

 rically Piilartjing 

 towards the shoul- 

 ders. 



Thin at the top. 

 Light. 

 The whole fore- 



?uarterB thin in 

 rout, and gra iu- 

 ally increasing in 

 depth and thick- 

 ness backward. 



Short and straight. 



"Well defined, es- 

 pecially at shoul- 

 ders. 



Arched, 



Deep at the flanks. 



Long, hroad, and 

 straight. 



Wide apart, and 

 not much overlaid 

 with fat. 

 Deep and broad. 

 Long and slender, 

 and act on level 

 with the back. 

 Short, the bones 

 fine, and the joints 

 firm. 



Capacious, and ex- 

 tendinu well for- 

 ward, hinder part 

 broad, and firmly 

 attached to the 

 body; the sole or 

 under surface 

 nearly level. 

 From two to two 

 and a half inches 

 in length, equal 

 in thickness, and 

 hanging perpen- 

 dicularly; their 

 distance apart at 

 the sides should 

 be equal to about 

 one third of the 

 length of the ves- 

 eel, and acrnss to 

 about one half of 

 the breadth. 



Slender and long, 

 tapering towards 

 the head, and a 

 little ioose skin be- 

 low. 



Thin. 

 Light 



Large and broad. 

 Straight. 



Black and open. 



Carcass deep in 

 the rib. 



Small and long, 



reaching to the 



heels. 



Small and short, 



with firm joints. 



CapaciouSiStr'tch- 

 i n g forward, 

 square, but a little 

 oblong, not low 

 hung, thin skjn'd. 



Small, pointing 

 outward, and at a 

 considerable dis- 

 tance from each 

 other. 



Long and slender, 

 tapering titwards 

 tho head, with no 

 loose bkin below. 



Thiu. 

 Light. 



Large, 



Straight, broad 



behind 



Rather loose and 

 open. 



Carcass deep. 



Capacious and 

 wide over hips. 

 Hound and fleshy. 



Long and small. 



Small and short, 

 with firm joints. 



Cnpa cious,str etch- 

 ing for ward, broad 

 and square, nei- 

 ther fleshy, low 

 hung, nor loose. 



Short, all pointing 

 outward, and at 

 a considerable dis- 

 tance from each 

 other. 



