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Mr. Lambert (Canada) : What breed ? 



E. H. Seward: Grade Durhams come in at from 

 eighteen to twenty months old. 



Mr. McRichards here gave all present an invitation 

 to attend the next annual meeting of the Kishwaukee 

 Farmers' Club, to be held at Marengo, Jan. 26, 1879. 



On motion, adjourned to meet at 1:30 p. m. 



Wednesday, 1:30 p. m. 



After the convention assembled the secretary an- 

 nounced that he had received several important communi- 

 cations, from various persons appointed to take part in this 

 meeting. On motion it was voted to dispense with the 

 reading, but that they be printed in the proceedings. 



Topic No. 6 was called for, but the parties assigned to 

 open this discussion were absent. 



Topic No. 7 — '' At present prices, does the dairyman, 

 whose milk is manufactured into butter or cheese, or both, 

 at a factory as now generally managed in this state, receive 

 what he ought for his milk ? If not, why? And what is 

 the remedy ? " 



This being one of the most important questions for 

 the dairymen to consider, all present listened with great 

 interest to Judge Wilcox, who spoke to this question as 

 follows. He said : } 



