tha 
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_ sounded through the air, and the astonished assemblage beheld a 
_ green lady crying with a loud voice,— 
‘Come, yellow anvil, stray horns, 
Speckled one of the lake, 
And of the Zorniess Dodin, 
Arise, come home g 
In Ireland—the Bogs.—Sir W. R. Wilde; M.D., has given some 
valuable details of the breeds of cattle of Ireland. He read a 
‘paper in 1858, published (1862) in vol. vii. of the “ Proceedings 
_ of the Royal Irish Academy,” entitled “On the Ancient and 
Modern Races of Oxen in Ireland.” From it I quote as much 
| as may be of interest: 
__ “The animal-remains discovered in the great ee OD of 
f a middle-horn. 
h Jong-horned, 
re or Craven. . + + 
pt tothe Angus of t “ 
' Connaught, Mael in Munster, and Mwool in seoa In size 
7 Were inferior to the foregoing, although large 
