The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1873-12-09 00:00:00

YEOVIL AORICULTURAL lIOCIEIY.

The fortieth animal meollog of Ws mo'ety took
place on Friday, whin the cattle show was hild, as
usual. in • field et Metall. TI e show was a groat
seeress in nearly every alas, and tho attendance we.
unusually large. The prig.), awardrd for Devon balls
brought seven entries, the win..ere being air. J.
Pitfleld, of Symudsbury, soy Mr. C. !larding of Mon-
teoute. Mr. R. Davis, of Iloralugt in, near WharaukOo.
ro,a brat In th.dairy.eow alias, as well as with his
stock heifers. lisrefords, although they miv'e • very
pretty show, Were 'unruly as 011110.M.111 11. on $OO3O
previous oaossions. Roth prig a for bulls fell to the lot
of Mr. C. Davy, of Detaillater, tile winner being
Obev•lter." Mr. terse. of South Pethorton, took the
load with Ifereford dairy mos and betters, tad Mr.
Robert Girrie, of Campton, st mad wooed la both
olae.ft. The short-horn bell belonging to gr. J. C.
Whatley, of Foote, euried cff a Mat pi's.), and the
whole LIM WU comm nded. Other acuounts In Lb*
Merefor I were won by Mr. W. Harding, West Storer,
and Mr. John Preston. There woe • very fin*
show of sheep, Vissoent Britip,rt, and Mr. It. Merino-
Or, grille, kip., hoist amongst the exhibitors, and each
winning a pilot. Tho prteelpel Lonours, howev.v, foil
to the lot of three *misbrand anset hrowlore, Mr. T.
C. Bounders, Watersomhe. Mr. G. W. Romer,
APielhampton, sod Mr. A. J. Pltliold, of Ennio. Pigs
were not a logo Glue, bet the guilty we. anal.
oeptiociable. Tbe only class in which horses wen
netneross we. the bunter., and the blO prise was
awarded to Mr. G. W. !tomer. Ti. umpire* were Ur.
R. 13.noton, of Knighton; Mr. W. 11. Tssawell, Moor-
head Farm, Taunton, Mr. Wm. Mlles West Orchard.
near Sholtesbury; Mr. V. S. Watts, M. bombe Horsey;
Mr. W. Watts, Frampton, Doroluster ; and Mr. U.
Mayo, Coker. Items. rbe following Is the hal I their
swards:—

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Dorosa.—Ball not swatting Ave years old, £55.., &en by
Mr. K. N. Um.Me, M.P., Mr. John miaow, ;
£2, Mr. C. idardlag, Montaeute. Dairy cars, £6 3.,
given by Major Paget, M.P.. Mr. ft. Davis, llonsligton. Palo
of stock heifers, to be bred by tbc claimant and pa exacting
throe yam old, L 3 3a.,_ given by Mr. W. It l'hellto, Mr. R.
Da, is ;2nd, of, Mr. J. Bebillteb, Stratton, Ihninster.
Ileamonee.—Bull not exoetallng ere years old, £5 6a, given
by the lion. W. IL 11 Portman, 11.-P., Mr. W. C. Dory,
Besuiluster ; Ind, 02, Mr. Deli'. Three dairy eons, £6 3.
given by the Bev. C. 0. Otiodlued, LED., Mr. W. 11 Penn,
South Pethertou ; 2nd, .2, Mr. It. Curry, Compton. Stuck
heifers not exceeding three years, £3 3., given by Mr W. lf.
Ifolyar, Mr. W. EL Penn; 2nd,t 1, Mr, IL Corry.
nuoansoans —DWI, not exceeding 5 years, £.5 Is (given by
Mr H. U. Glyn, liart.,) M. J. C. Whatley, Prounthiliil
commended, Br Joseph Brook, Brinuatiore Tree;
Mr. W. Dampney, Chilthorne and Mo. John Inuok, Preston.
7bres dlry cons, £5 I. (given by Mr. W. Nerti,) Mr. 12
Harding, Iran idteiror ; highly commended, Mr. J. C. Whatley;
commendod, Mr. Joseph Brook. Pair of duck heifers, not
amicallog 3 years, £3 is. given by the HAW. 0. 2n2110 Mr. Jobb
Brook; oonamended. Mr John Brook.
Aar Puss Rasso.—Uslry cow, 1,6 Is. (glrso by OW. Prowee,)
Mr. J. A. tiaalLb, Pratt( urd PererelL
Intart.

RY-rdnirince.-Ilarn, given by Caplan limiter, Mr
John Hrook /11, Mr. O. W. limner, Athclhampton. Fifteen
stock ewes, RAI Is, gins by Mr. C. W. D. Me, Mr. 0. W.
Rower Lk Mr. Hobert Brack, Key "arm Ram iambi, not
Yeasling 11 months, Mr. L ti. Urairille, N. P.
'uremia, limitedly Down -Itaini is , 'Oren by
Captain Maseiter, Mr. T. C. Saunders, It ateroombe ; gi, Mr. T.
C /laundry Moen stock ease, 16 6., given by Mr. O.
Harbin, .Mr. T. C. Saunders; Mr 0. W. Homer. Ram
lambs. Al Et, given by Mr. W. Ptielire, Mr. 0. W. Homer.
Donn Holm-May and al, Mr. A. J. Pitdeid, Rypn
Stock cry £66., given by Mr. O. Bullock, Mr. A. J I'll ;
Lk Mr JeUlell Andric.; IV rayll. Rain lambs, AL Mr. U. J.
&cab. Stoke Abbot • annincisied, Viscount luidport, Cricket
IL nomad Chliverlamba, AI, Viscount isrldisirt.
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Boar ft any breed, el 10a, MrJ. Ssouticra, Frame St. glib,
Wit lus. Mr. J. Andrew..
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•L tu , It. N. BenAtleld, Macomb., ; 105.
Mr. 11. !larding, %Vast litmr..r.
Iluititt.
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Dryrix.—Llo, giVOll by Mr. 0. D. W. Dlisby, Mr. 0. W.

last urt pUllion, a 3. Mr (kuran Trent. Stalbride. cart
btolhoo, out unovethon three rt-ars .4d, £1 10. Mr. (iconic
Whd.laddomlon. tart mare and cart colt, no
cunquAitiou. Hackney or Monter (mare or gelding). CIO, giro
by Mr. U. P. W. 1.44, Mr. 0 W. ll.4ner ; cunnuended,
Mr. John May, Wexmodth WILIIIIIII4IOi. Mr. John Knight,

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Ina dinner was held at the Ohougha Hotel, and there
was a very nuenerms attendanoe. II•jor Paget
coupled the ehalr, and In respect ling for the members
for the county, stet he sappenvd he should be expected
to talk to them about 'Oleo's In general. Now that
was • very xtenalve text t'at would serve him with
towels for several hours, if he tad the Unto to speak
sod they the patience to listen to Lim. Ile would
m.ntent himself, therefore, by referring to ohe or two
of tha ruby wristlets which wero engaging puha.,
attautten. Fts, t, then, there Sal the Athactee war,
which we. going to oust a &teat deal, and which ought
never to have beets entered btu, lie Loird they woul
get out of it as anon as they eettl4, without lose to the
hatiohal honour— (applouve). Then he meat sp:ak to
them of railway seeldents, for the newspapers were
lull of them ; laded, he could hardly venter." to leave
hem' for the purpose of Clotting his oonstltuente in any
divant past .1 the county without taking ass affection-
ate farewell of Lie family ; end it hat been Dahl, with
come degree of truth, that a y •henty irons Lohdou to
Edihburgh in the present day freight ugh almost
a. great di.heer aa was the taptelili .1. opus sir oh the
42‘d Highlanders—the o• Is:Mated Weak Watch—tad
jut warted, vs , to fight the Ashanteo saysges—(se, -
piano). Then there was the high ire. of coal.;
m.o. wondered why their representatives in Peshe
meet did not pot all that to righte—(laughter). He
should be very glad it they could—(wer, hem); ha: it
was the old story of supply acid deu.and, and as soon as
the demand Geared, or the supply ovortock it, the prim
would fall--(applaue.). Another sultet spun which
everybody wee talkie' was the (TB orutralisation,
and he thought evert body was rlght—(applause). There
was • restless sort of mitivity, esquially amohga:
wertain red-lar• Individuals who mem disputed to leave
nothlue atone; th, y wanted to square everything to
their own Elks Ideas; but he did not believe that they
were poeseeed of more wisdom or height than other
people. One great hero of red•tepa complained that
the ese of the unions was untven, aud that the
parishes differed in extent, and had got hold of the
Idea that they ought to thine all that. Moreover, the
abate] referred to had found some member of Paella-
' meat and bad been pouricg tile poisou into the boo.
gentleman's oars, arid the oonsequecoe was that • Select
Oommittes had been appointed on the boundaries of
parishes nod unions. Then there was the great labour
question t and his humble opinion was that they could
not do better then leers it alone, for it would soon
settle Itroll—(loui applause, and " Bravo). Another
subject they would exposes hint to say something about
was the rating quviition. No deed they wandered why
something had nut yet been does in the metier, after
die Meru Lopes had obi...leer a mil nit, of • hundred
In favour of Iris motion Dearly two years ago. Well, it
was • (Heath thlog to put right, aro p..rhape the pre
sent operatt•eis were at tacit or dkl not like the cork.
He howl, however, that somethieg satisfactory would
sooa be done. Tt• hon. gentl. man cionihuded his
remarks, which were loudly al pleaded, by referring to
the ethmooteot which still prevailed to Ireland, hotwith•
etuang the premises which dad been made by Mr.
Gladstone, and expressed a hope that Rhea nest be
sepealed to them for their suffrages he should dud
that they still reposed eioniclusis in hlm—(loud
applause).