The Express.
London, England, 1864-12-05 00:00:00

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TILE G REA T CATTLE SHOW AT ISLINGTON.
(THIS .)
THE PRIVATE VIEW AND THE PRIZES.
Thi- morning the annual show of the Smith-
: e,,i Club was opened for the fourth year at the
zrailltural Hall, with the advantage of splendid
‘..ither and with the best auguries of • sue-
, ~.. distancing even that which attended
~, voli's exhibition. The number of entries is
r than ever, the total being 632 against 465 in
and 419 in 1862. In all departments the
IA pronounced by the best judges to be a
r‘.:r A:O4 good one. In the display of
,tne. Herefords and shorthorns are considered to
~an. off the palm. The Scotch stock and
s!.ort-woolled sheep have very great
; and the pigs are as admirable as usual,
tor evenness of quality better than
,Ly previous occasion. Among the cattle, the
oi entries iu the Devon class is 34 ; iu
• Herefords, 38 ; in the shorthorns, 69 ; in the
.2n; while all other breeds are well repre-

.‘,.-icultural implements again occupy a very large
and serve to mark the progress which is being
i:!v made iu the manifold processes of farming
:,• :aid roots of various kinds are also to be
,•i the greatest perfection. The Royal
seed E,tablishmeut of Messrs. Sutton and
of Reading, and the house of Messrs. Gibbs,
and other enterprising firms, invite
Attcution of agriculturists and the public.
• I:,:iug conimenced at 8 o'clock, and from
up to 2 the public were not admitted to
occupied by the animals assembled to
IRn f..r units and honours. The few admitted
th,,::::ddiug, however, were from time to time
:1:.: the galleries by nieans of a telegraphic
from below of the progress which
0.4 :lade with the awards. _

.!,.wiug were the priucipal awards made by
up to 1 p.m. this day :

-Ist prize of 201. to No. 4, Mr. W. Smith, of
• • h,,;!..1y, Exeter, 2 years and 5 months old ; '2nd prize
t Mr. Robert Wortley, of Suffield, Aylaham,

t _'.—let prize of 30/. to No. 10. Mr. Harry Frump-
: tilandford, Dorset. 3 years and 2 weeks, Devon
20,1 prize of 201. to No. 12, Mr. Robert Far.
to 2 veers and 11 months old, Devon
s;rer 3rd prize of 10/. to No. 13, Mr.
2 years and 11 months old Devon. Clams 3
, :• . Sir. Farthing hers again carries off the Lt prize
for ha 3 years and 11 months Devon ox ; 2ad prize
to No. 27, Mr. Henry Hine Ball, of West Mookton,
for his 4 yrs and 6 months Devon ; 3rd prize of
. to Sir. Win. Heath, of Lodbans Hall, Norwich, for
Es 4 years and 2 months old Devon. Clue 4. Devon
Edna Las oozy two specimens, but of such excellent
.lAm:ter that No. 31, Mr. William Smith's, Devon,
•• 1 eon; Rose," 3 years and 6 months, carries off the Ist
rr:..e of 2/01., and No. 30, a 2 years and 9 months, bred by
31r. John Blozofield, of Warham, sear Wells, takes the
wood, of class G.—Hereford steers, the Ist prize
. i•f awarded to No. 37, Mr. Aaron Pike, of Tewkesbury,
r Lis 2 years and 5 swaths old, and the wood pnze of
. to No. 35, Mr. George Bedford, of Halfield-
,..rt, Leominster, for his 2 years and 4 months.—
it 7-Ist prize of 304 is awarded to Mr. H.
le, mans, of Bream ; 2nd prize of 30/. to Mr. S.
Oxon ; 3rd prise, 101., Mr. J. Hatcher, BristoL Clam
lit prize, 301. Mr. J. Phillips, Wastage, 2nd
t-e 20!. Mr. A. Wortley, of Aylaham ; 3rd prize, 104,1
Rr. W. Symonds, Rourford. ID clue 1L Short-
E .rood steer; the Ist prize of 201. to No. 76,
Mr. John Webby Kirkham, of South Lincolnshire, for
Lis. rears and 5 months short-horned steer; 5211 prise of
: •to the Earl of Aylesford for his 2 yn S maths and 1
seek steer in the same class. In clams 12, short,
homed steers sot exceeding 3 years and 3 months old
:., :at prize of 30/. has been carried off by Mr. Thomas
!• I!cer, of Wellingboreugh. Northampton, foe No. &i his
rears and 11 mouths shorthorn • the 2nd rise of 201. to
So. s 7, Messrs. F. Lenny and Soo, of Watertngbory. Kant,
for his shorthorn of the same age ; whilst the 3rd prim is
awarded to No. erg, Mr. T. Greetharee 2 non and 8 month.
shorthorn. Class 13, Short-horned Steers or Oxen—
The first prim of 30/. is awarded to No. 98, Sir
William do Oapel Brooke, Bart., for his 3 years
and 7 mouths ox. whilst the 2nd in the same elms
of 201. is awarded to No. 107, for the Earl of Gainaborough's
.airs and 10 months old short-horned ox, fed upon
Thorley's food and malt. Is class 14, the Doke of Sather.
Lod nrried off the lst prize of 1101. for his 3 yam and 10
zooths short-horned heifer Claret, and in class 24 the lat
prize of 301. has been carried off for No. 172, Mr. James
Maxwell, 4 yeast and t; months short-horned steer.
In the sheep classes, Leicieter breeds, the Ist prise of
in clam 35. is carried off by Mr. George Walmsley. and
class 36, Lord Inners takes the first prise of 201. for
Eu pee, No. 293. In the Cotswold clam, No 37, Messrs.
Thos. and Geo. West, of Blstchingtcn, Oxford, takes the Ist
prize of 201. for pen No. 296. In the Lincoln., Mr. John
Edwards, of Hontingdoo is winner with pen No. 302. In
the South Devon Classes the Doke of Richmond is this
Tear beaten in elms 40 by Lord Walsiagham for his pen
Ist prize of 201., whilst the duke takes the second
(1 141. in that clam. The duke is socessefol as first grim-
an in elms 41, bat is again beaten by Lord Walisiaghanx in
(los 42.

is the pig duels the gold medal ham been awarded to
4,7, with the let prize of ISt. to Mr. John Saunders,
vl filandford, for hie pea of 7 =oaths 11 dap Yorkshire and
r•os bred pigs. Mr. G. B. Moreland end Mr. John Coots,
H .11110SZ!, us antoopt the principal whiten&
Fur Hereford heifers, not exceeding four years
d, the first prize of 251., with the silver medal to
e I,reeder, is awarded to Mr. John Baldwin, of
1.-.ldia,gton, Stratford-on-Avon ; the 2nd prize of
15.. to Mr. J. A. Artwright, of Beret:ad ; and
nl prize of 10/., to Mr. R. Dyott, of Stafford-

1%1 Hereford cows, above 4 years old, the first
• nz,. 30'. and the silver medal was obtained by
Mr. Stedman, of Salop ; the 2nd, of 151., by Mr.
-.tridge, of Berks ; and the 3rd, of 10!., by Mr.
(ir..re:‘, of Salop.
The following is a list of judges of cattle for the
Ire-rut exhibition :—Devons, Herefords, Sussex,
N..rt.o.k, Longhorns, Irish and Cross Breeds—Mr.
Saulud Rogers, Lathbury, Newport Pagnel ; Mr.
J. E. Jones, Springfield, near Hereford ; Mr.
W. Baker, Park Nook, Quorn, Derby. Short-
! rc.. Scotch, Welsh, and Extra Stock—Mr. E.
Siddington-bouse. Cirencester ; Mr. F.
F Biggleswade; Mr. James Topham,
IV,!forl, Northamptonshire.
admission of the public at A. commenced at

r''NElt tt OF THE LATE DAVID ROBERT; R.A.-
11r. Roberts was hnried on Friday at Lower Norwood
.rattory. The Rev. T. L. Marshall (Unitarian) read the
.:_..;,1 'erste*, and delivered an impressive address.
cg the mourners, besides the immediate relations, were
Y.•• llulise, R.A., Mr. E. Cooke, K A., Mr. W. Calder
11.r.1...:1, R.. 1., Mr. Carl Haag, Mr. Colnagbi, Professor
!wc.. :son, sc.—/.7s,re r.
.1t..,.n.; the "fourth series " of visitors to Com-
;no are the Princess MathiWe ; Earl Cowley, the Eng-
'imissaador ; Chevalier Niers, the Italian Minister;
Rear• Admiral Baron de la RoncPre Le Nonry,
tho I /mite de Persigny. They will remain at ComPi4we
• : -Atutday, the lUth, and the Emperor and Empress
irro ospooted to return to Paris on Monday, the lath.

We.tueq4lay, November 9, General Sherman
from hiogstoa, Georgia, to his wife ; as fol-
.. ‘• -" 1 hate received all your letters up to the 3rd.
• ,',.et to.n,orrow. Write no more, and don't expect to
• ❑me, except through rebel sourest, for some time to

- •
• Good bye." •
•' alitrlDN DF TEL NEW CANON OF WE9TMIN-
-•Tsla 1./An—This morning the Rev. Erma Haw.
of Exeter College. Orford. Secretary to the
v for the Propagation of the Gospel in Forage Parte,
:.otet of Curz•m•rhapel, May-fair, was installed As •
,AW,.srmiaster Abbey, is the room of the A-amenable
• ',cm, Bootjack, who resigned, after holding the ap-
,ro-rit 55 years. We understand that Mr. Hawkins
the incumbency of Como Chapel, but that be
,•...;11 the secretaryship of the Propagation Society.
-preferment a prebendal stall in St. Paul's Cathedral
v. • 14roome vaesat. It is in the gift of the Bishop of
• I ,n_
ix. CHILDREN aFFTOCATED IT GLARGOW,-
- doldren were suffocated in Glasgow oa Saturday
A tire broke out in a boos. in the Calton district
''.e aersat girl was absent, The Neighbours actin-
] the fir., which did slight damage to property ; but
room three children of tender years were after-
• f,.urni in bed quite dead. By a fire which broke out
t•,..er-loom factory of Mears. A. Fyfe and Co,
..,rao. near Glasgow, the same evening, damage was
• - b• the amount of over 7.0004 to the stock in the plats.
• r, ;nilding itself was also destroyed.
Lir or rne STANLEY Stmemstue.—The
'r.l .4 Trade will commence an %gutty, is the Town-
yoemoatb. to-morrow, iota the cause of the loss
.4,0114,4, Stanley on the rocks at the mouth of the
v, Thursday night week. Down to Saturday night so
••••• rode" bad been found.
11;•r Majesty'. ship Devastation returned from
- roast of Vancouver hiked yesterdays (Sept. 26),
fn ir 'wieners. three lodates and a quas. who
-•• charged with the minder of Mr. Bamfield, Indian
'text, some years eta—Vasevurrr Island paper.