104 
THE AMERICAN 
Legs: Thighs, of medium length and rather slender; plum- 
age, white: — Shanks, long, and, in color, bright yellow. 
Carriage : Upright and proud. 
THE HEN. 
Head: Of medium size; color, white: — Beak, rather long 
and stout, and, in color, yellow: — Eyes, red, full and bright: — 
Face, red, and free from wrinkles or folds. 
Comb: Eed, of medium size, single, drooping to one side, 
evenly serrated, and free from side-sprigs. 
Ear-lobes and Wattles: Ear-lobes, white or creamy- 
white, fitting close to the head, rather pendant, smooth and 
thin, and free from folds and wrinkles: — Wattles, bright red^ 
thin, and well rounded. 
Neck: Long and graceful, and pure white in color. 
Back: Of medium length, full, and, in color, pure white. 
Breast and Body: Breast, full and round, and, in color, 
pure white: — Body, deep, and broader in front than in the 
rear, — color, white. 
Wings: Long, well folded, and clear white. 
Tail: Upright, full and long, and, in color, pure white. 
Legs: Thighs, of medium length, rather slender, and, in 
color, white: — Shanks, long and slender, and, in color, bright 
yellow. 
Carriage: Kot so upright as that of the cock. 
points in white leghorns. 
Symmetry, ....... 10 
Size, 10 
Condition, . . . . . .10 
Head, 7 
Comb, .15 
Ear-lobes and Wattles, . ... 15 
