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THE CULTIVATOR 
Oct, 
List of Premiums 
Awarded at the State Fair at Albany. 
CATTLE— Short Horns. 
Bulls— Over three years old—l and 2. No award—3. J. D Thorpe, 
Albany, $5.— —Two years old —1. Sherwood & Stevens, Auburn, 
<$20—2. S. P. Chapman, Clockville, $10—3. Geo. Vail, Troy, $5.— 
— Yearlings. —1 and 3. No award—2. Lorillard Spencer, West¬ 
chester county, $10. Calves —1. J. M. Sherwood, $10—2. F. M. 
Rotch, Butternuts, Trans, and $3.- Extra Stock —Certificate to 
Sherwood & Stevens, for “ 3d Duke of Cambridge,” which received 
first premium in 1849. 
Cows— Over three years old —1. Geo. Vail, $25—2. D. D. Camp¬ 
bell, Schenectady, $15—3. Thomas Hillhouse, Watervliet, $5.- 
Heifers — Two years old —1. Ambrose Stevens, New York, $20— 
2 and 3. Geo. Vail, $10 and $5. Yearlings— 1. Geo. Vail, $15— 
2. S. P. Chapman, $10—3. F. M. Rotch, $5.- Calves— 1. Geo. 
Vail, $10—2. J. M. Sherwood, $3 and Trans.— -Extra Stock— Cer¬ 
tificate to S. P. Chapman, for “ Charlotte,” which received the first 
premium in 1849. 
DEVONS. 
Bulls — Over three years old —1. R. H. Van Rensselaer, Butternuts, 
$25—2. John Muir, sen., Hamilton, $15—3. Arden Woodruff, 
Wyoming, $5.- Two years old —1. John Freemvre, Schoharie co., 
$20—2. No award—3. H. N. Washbon, Butternuts, $5.- Year¬ 
lings— 1. H. N. Washbon, $15—2. Leroy Mo wry, Washington co., 
$10—3. Lewis G. Collins, Dutchess county, $5.—— Calves —1. Lewis 
G. Collins, $10—2. H. N. Washbon, $3 and Trans. 
Cows— Over three years old —1. H. N. Washbon, $25—2. L. G. 
Collins, $15—3. E. P. Beck, Sheldon, $5.- Heifers— Two years 
old— 1. E. P. Beck, $20—2. H. N. Washbon, $10—3. M. C. Reming¬ 
ton, Cayuga county, $5. Yearlings— 1. Leroy Mowry, $15—2. 
L. G. Collins, $10—3. H. N. Washbon, $5.- Calves— 1 and 2. E. 
P. Beck, $10 and $3 and Trans. 
HEREFORDS. 
Bulls — Over three years old —1. Wm. A. Keese, Peru, $25—2. E. 
Corning, jr., Albany, $15.- Two years old— None exhibited.-- 
Yearlings —1. No award—2. Wm. A. Keese, $10.-- Calves— 1. E. 
Corning, jr., $10. 
Cows— Over three years old— 1 and 2. E. Corning, jr., $25 and $15— 
3. W. A. Keese, $5.- Heifers— Two years old— 1. No award— 
2. W. A Keese, $10.—— Calves —1. No award—2. W.A. Keese, $3 
and Trans. 
AYRSHIRES. 
Bulls— Over three years old— 1. E. P. Prentice, Albany, $25—2 
and 3. No award.- Two years old, and yearlings —None exhibit¬ 
ed.- Calves —1. E. P. Prentice, $10. 
Cows— Over three years old —1 and 2. E. P. Prentice, $25 and 
$15.—— Heifers — Two years old —1. J. McD. McIntyre, Albany, 
$20—2. E. P. Prentice, $10- Calves— 1 and 2. E. P. Prentice, $10 
and $3 and Trans. 
NATIVE AND CROSS-BREEDS. 
Cows— Over three years old —1. D. H. Albertson, Lima, $20—2. 
Thomas Bell, Morrissania, $12—3. Isaac Sheldon, Sennett, $4.- 
Heifers — Two years old —1. Thos. Bell, $15—2. Isaac Sheldon, 
$10—3. Joseph Haswell, $3.- Yearlings— 1. F. B. Leonard, Rens¬ 
selaer county, $10—2. Joseph Haswell, $8—3. Thos. Bell, $3. 
Calves —1. John Lossing, Albany, $3—2. Milton Knickerbacker, 
Schodac, Trans.- Commended —Three heifers three years old, and 
one two years old, offered by John Townsend, Albany, one three 
years old by Thos. Bell, one by Joseph Haswell, and one two years 
old by John M. Mott, Lansingburgh. 
WORKING OXEN. 
Oxen — Over four years old —Best team from any town, W. Stree- 
ver, Kinderhook, $25—best single yoke, Jas. S. Wadsworth, Gene- 
seo, $20—2. Elon Sheldon, Sennett, $15—3. John P. Beekman, 
Kinderhook, $5.- Special awards ‘for single yokes —R. Mesick, 
Kinderhook, $5—J. B. H. Church, Vernon, $5—Arden Woodruff, 
$5—J. II. Sherrill, New Hartford, $5—John Brydon, Westmoreland, 
$5—H. B. Bartlett, Paris, $5—Jos. Haswell, $5. 
Steers — Three years old—Single yoke —1. John Muir, sen., $10— 
2. B. H. Streeter, Clyde, $8—3. Jas. S. Wadsworth, $3 and Trans.— 
Special premium to Elon Sheldon, $5. 
Steers — Two years old —1. S. A Gilbert, Hamilton, $10—2. B. 
Benedict, Geneseo, $8—3. Jas. H. Sherrill, $3 and Trans. 
To boys under sixteen, for training steers —1. John N. Benedict, 
Alexander, silver medal—2. Henry Comstock, Clinton, $3 and 
Trans.- Special awards —To S. A. Gilbert, for training steers, $2— 
Jas. S. Wadsworth, for a pair of steers, (unbroken) $5. 
Steers — One year old—Single yoke —1. J. H. Sherrill, $8—2. S. 
A. Gilbert, $5—3. Jas. D. Van Vechten, Schodac, $3 and Trans.—— 
Special aivards —Lewis E. Smith, Half-Moon, vol. Trans. 
To boys under sixteen, for training steers —1. S. A. Gilbert—2. J. 
H. Sherrill, $3 and Trans, 
MILCH COWS. 
S- P- Chapman. $20. 
FAT CATTLE— Stall Fed. 
Oxen —Best pair over four years old —1. Edward Munson, Sen¬ 
nett. (weight 5,267 lbs.,) $25—2. A. Ross, Preston, (weight 4,112£ lbs.,) 
$15—3. John H. Boyd, (weight 4,017* lbs.,) $10. 
Single Ox —Over four years old —1 and 2. Jas. S. Wadsworth, 
(weights 2,247, and 2,197£ lbs.,) $15 and $10.— Commended —A. 
Osborn, Watervliet. 
Cows —Over four years old —1. J. M. Sherwood, (weight 1,765 
lbs.,) $15—2. Aaron Taylor, Alden, (weight 1,855 lbs.,) $10. 
Fat Steers —1. Elon Sheldon, $10—2. Milton Knick»erbacker, $6. 
FAT CATTLE— Grass Feb. 
Oxen —Over four years old —1. Elon Sheldon, $20—2. J. H. Sher¬ 
rill, $12—3. Hiram Sheldon, Sennett, $8. 
Fat Steers— 1. Jas. S. Wadsworth, $12. 
Cows— Over four years old —1. Luke Putnam, Warsaw, $10—2. 
Geo. Vail, $6—3. G. Lee, Cambridge, $4. 
Heifers— Three years old —1. Joseph Haswell, $8—2. Elon Shel¬ 
don, $3. 
FAT SHEEP. 
Long-wooled — Over two years old —1. No award—2. Richard 
Gypson, Oneida ccunty, $3.-- Middle Wooled — Over two years 
old —1. J. M. Sherwood, $5—2. Z. B. Wakeman, Herkimer, $3— 
3. J. McD. McIntyre, Morrell’s “Shepherd.”- Special aivards — 
For middle-wooled lambs, Richard Gypson, Trans.—for fat sheep, 
E. R. Dix, Vernon, Trans. 
FOREIGN STOCK. 
Short-Horns—Bulls— 1. George Miller, Markham, C. W., 
$25 and Dip.—Pao'li Lathrop, South Hadley, Mass., $15.- Calves —■ 
Geo. Miller, Dip. 
Cows—1. No award—2. Geo. Miller, Canada West, $15. 
Devons — Bulls —1. Lemuel Hurlbut, Winchester, Ct., $25 and 
Dip.—2. W. R. Sanford, Orwell, Vt., $15—3. Wm. L. Cowles, Far¬ 
mington, Ct., $5. Yearlings —Wm. L. Cowles, $15. Calves — 
Wm. R. Sandford, $10. 
Cows—1. Wm. L. Cowles, $25 and Dip.—2. Lemuel Hurlbut, 
$15—3. Wm. L. Cowles, $5.- Yearling Heifers —1. Wm. L. 
Cowles, $15.- Calves —1. L. Hurlbut, $10—2. Wm. L. Cowles, 
Trans. 
Ayrshires — Bulls —1. R. L. Colt, Patterson, N. J., $25 and Dip.— 
2. No award—3. E. W. Woodford, Avon, Ct., $5 and Trans. 
Cows—1. R. L. Colt, $25 and Dip.- Heifers— R. L. Colt, Dip. 
Alderneys—Bulls— 1. R. L. Colt, $25 and Dip. 
Cows—1. R. L. Colt, $25 and Dip. 
Hungarian Cattle—Bull and Heifer —R. L. Colt, Dip. 
Short-Horn and Devon Bull —Jonathan Baldwin, Berkshire, 
Vt., Dip. 
Working Oxen—W m. L. Cowles, $20—Lemuel Hurlbut, $15. 
HORSES. 
All work — Stallions— Over four years old —1. I. T. Grant, 
Schaghticoke, $20—2. John L. Bennett, Montgomery county, $12— 
3. C. Canfield, Poughkeepsie, $8—4. Foster Breed, Crown Point, 
Youatt—Wm. Streever, whose horse has heretofore received a pre¬ 
mium, Dip. 
Mares —1. E. Corning, jr., $20—2. G. Van Olinda, Watervliet, 
$12—3. P. F. Mesick, Columbia county, $8. 
Draught Horses — Stallions —1. Joel Young, New Scotland, 
$20—2. W. A. Keese, $12.— Mares— Wm. Bullock, Bethlehem, $20. 
Thorough-bred Horses — Stallions —1. Mortimer De Mott, 
New York, $20—2. O. K. Lapham, Keeseville, $12- Commend¬ 
ed—Horse “ Consternation,” owned by J. B. Burnet, Syracuse, 
which received the first premium in 1849; recommended a special 
premium, and horse “ Lance,” owned by W. W. Huff, Buffalo, 
which received the first premium in 1849, recommended a Diploma. 
HORSES— Three Years Old. 
Stallions —1. Philip Hornbeck, Rochester, Ulster county, $15— 
2. A. H. Jaquith, Fonda, $10—3. Harvey Kimberly, Columbia 
county, Youatt—4 Wiliam Hunter, Watervliet, Trans. 
Mares —1. J. D. Kingsland, Clinton county, $15—2. Peleg Cross, 
jr., Columbia county, $10—3. John M. Taylor, Otsego county, 
Youatt—4. John McCormick, Bethlehem, Trans. 
Two Year Olds — Stallions —Garret Van Olinda, Watervliet, 
$10—2. John Muir, sen., Hamilton, Youatt—3. Isaac Brink, Green- 
bush, Trans. 
Mares —1. I. T. Grant, $10—2. S. A. Gilbert, Youatt—3. Daniel 
J. Day, Granville, Trans. 
Yearling Colts —1. Wm. Streever, Kinderhook, $5—2. Isaac 
Hoag, Easton, Youatt—3 Abraham Oliver, New Scotland, Trans. 
MATCHED HORSES— For Carriages. 
1. J. B Plumb, Albany, $15 and Dip.—2. W. C. Durant, Albany, 
$10—3. T. S. Faxton, Utica, $8—4- John B. Borst, Mont’yco., $5. 
MATCHED HORSES— For Draught. 
1. John Butterfield, Utica, $10—2. Jagger, Treadwell & Perry, 
Albany, $8—3. -Truax, Albany, $5—Silver medal recommeud- 
ed to Reynolds Sc Wort, New York, for a pair of mules. 
SINGLE HORSES-Geldings. 
1. Lewis E. Smith, Mechanicsville, $10 and Dip.—2. Theodore S. 
Faxton, $8—3. Nathan Morgan, Victor, $6—4. Silas W. Tobey, Hud¬ 
son, $4. 
FOREIGN HORSES. 
Stallions — Thorough-bred —Thos. Leach, Canada West, $20 and 
Dip.- All work —1. Wm. Walker, Hartland, Vt., $20 and Dip.— 
2. Amos Bigelow, Bridport, $10.- Draught— 1. Elisha Norton, 
Chelsea, Vt., $20 and Dip.—2. David Laurent, Canada, $10. 
Mares —Wm. L. Cowles, Farmington, Ct., $20 and Dip. 
Matched Horses —Andrew Holmes, Addison, Vt., $10—2. B. B. 
Foss, Chelsea, Vt., $10 —Certificate to L. D. Harlow, Hartland, Vt,, 
whose horse “ Grey Hawk” received the first premium in this class 
in 1849. 
SHEEP. 
Long Wooled — Rams — Over two years old —1. Winant Young- 
hans, Sandlake, $10—2. John A. Rathbun, Otsego co., $8—3. John 
C. Collins, $5.- Under two years old —1. B. J Hays, Montgomery 
county, $10—2. Richard Gypson, Oneida co., $8—3. B. J. Hays, $5. 
Ewes — Over two years old —1. John A. Rathbun, $10—2. Winant 
Younghans, $8—Wm. Rathbun, $5.- Under tivo years old —1. 
John A Rathbun, $10—2. J. C. Rathbun, $8—3. E. Scace, Water¬ 
vliet, $5. 
Lambs — Rams —Winant Younghans, $8—2. Wm. Rathbun, $3 
and Morrell’s “Shepherd.”- Ewes —1. Winant Younghans, $8— 
2. John A. Rathbun, $3 and Morrell’s “ Sheperd. 
Middle Wooled — Rams — Over two years old —1. J. M. Sherwood, 
$ 10—2 and 3. ($13) equally divided between F. M. Rotch and J. McD. 
McIntyre. Under tvso years old —1. Z. B. Wakeman, Herkimer, $10. 
Ewes — Over two years old— 1. J. M. Sherwood, $10—2. F. M. 
