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On the Jersey, misnamed Alderney, Cow. 
It may also have established it with a rapidity that could not 
have been obtained in a wide-extended country like France. 
Hence, perhaps, the present superiority of the Jersey over the 
French breed. 
Some idea may be given of the difference in the form of the 
ancient and the improved breed by the following sketches : — 
The Old Jersey Cow, from 1800 to 1830, 8till to be seen in some pastures. The 
following points would be taken from her : — cheek large, 1 — ewe neck, 1 — hollow back, 
1— cat ham, 1— flat side, 1 — not ribbed home, 1 — hind legs crooked, 1 — general ap- 
pearance, 1. In all, a ; ttiese deducted from "2C, the number less the pedigree, leaves 
18, which was about the average number the best cows liad at the formation of the 
Society. 
1843, Portrait of "Beauty,"' a Prize Cow, 4 years old, bred by Colonel Le Couteur, 
at Belle Vue. She has already produced 11 lbs. .lerscy, or 11 lbs. 13 oz. imp., of rich 
yellow butter, weekly, in May, from 19 qrts. of milk daily. She wasawarded 27 points, 
OS a !i-year-old heifer. 
