THE CHRISTMAS SHOW OF CATTLE. 
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25. His Grace the Duke of Bedford, of Woburn Abbey, Bed- 
ford, a four years and seven months old Hereford ox, bred by his 
grace, and fed on grass, hay, turnips, carrots, mangold wurzel, 
1000 lbs. of barley meal, 340 lbs. of oatmeal, and lOOOlbs. of 
linseed. Travelled to the show by van forty-two miles. Highly 
commended.^ 
31. Mr. A. Perkins, of Arnesby, near Leicester, a four years 
and eleven months old Hereford ox, bred by Mr. J. Williams, of 
Kingsland, near Leominster, and fed on grass, hay, turnips, and 
1200 lbs. of oil cake. Travelled to the show on foot nine miles 
and by railway one hundred miles. The second prize of £20. 
33. The Right Hon. Earl Spencer, of Althorp, near North- 
ampton, a four years and seven months old Durham ox, bred by 
his lordship, and fed on Swedes, mangold wurzel, cabbages, hay, 
1143 lbs. of cake, and 12 bushels of bean meal. Travelled to the 
show by van ten miles and by railway sixtv-six miles. Com- 
mended. 
34. The Right Hon. the Earl of Warwick, of Warwick Castle, 
a four years and eight months old Hereford ox, bred by Mr. W. 
Perry, of Monkland, near Leominster, and fed on grass, hay, tur- 
nips, potatoes, 951 lbs. of cake, 450 lbs. of barley meal, and 390 lbs. 
of bean meal. Travelled to the show by van eleven miles and by 
railway eighty-four miles. The third prize of £10. 
Class III . — Oxen or Steers , of any breed, under five years of age, 
under 100 stone and above 70 stone weight, that shall not have 
had cake, corn, meal, seeds, grains, or distillers' wash, during 
twelve months previous to the \st of August, 1843. 
35. His Grace the Duke of Bedford, of Woburn Abbey, a four 
years and three months old Hereford steer, bred by Mr. Thomas 
Davis, of Dilwyn, near Weobly, and fed on grass, hay, turnips, 
mangold wurzel, clover, chaff, 925 lbs. of cake, and five bushels of 
bean flour. Travelled to the show by van fifty-six miles. Com- 
mended. 
36. Mr. Bouverie, ofDelapre Abbey, near Northampton, a four 
years and eight months old Hereford ox, bred by Mr. J. King, of 
Col wall, near Ledbury, and fed on grass, hay, mangold wurzel, 
turnips, potatoes, 632 lbs. of cake, and 1 bushel of barley flour. 
Travelled fo the show by van four miles and by railway sixty 
miles. Commended. 
43. Mr. J. T. Senior, of Broughton House, near Aylesbury, a 
three years and six months old Hereford steer, bred by Mr. P . 
Stephens, of Hampton, near Kingston, and fed on grass, hay, and 
730 lbs. of cake. Travelled to the show by railway fifty miles. 
The second prize of <£10. 
