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SMITHFIELD CLUB CATTLE SHED.
Yesterdsy morning, at ■n
.eprly hour, Mr. Sad-
ler's Yard, in Goswell-street, woe crowded with sales..
men, drovers, and others, from Smithfield Market, to
handle and examine the oxe► sheep, and pigs, and
pass their professional judgment on the respective
merits and defects of each. In the forenoon a re-
spectable company assembled, nod for a consider-
able time quite filled the Yard, who expressed great
satisfaction at the excellency of the stork eihibited.
The following labels *ere affixed at the head of the
anitnahl, vis.—

CLASS 1.
Mr. Jolts Wesley., ibe Bedfordean premium of 45 gni.
neas, fur his &year old dark-red Hereford t.x, bred by Jones,
of Lower Rraiaton, in Herefordshire ; fed by Mr. Westear
on gram, hay, and teo nil-cakes; travelled 47 miles to the
Shew. Aod the Redfordean gold medal of Ave guineas to
Mr. Joan, as the breeder of the above ox.
Samuel Bonner, a 5-year old Scotch ox, fed on gram and
bay; travelled 100 miles.
Richard Kittle., a 5-)ear old Hereford ox, bred by Earl
Poe is • fed by Mr. K. on gram bay, and 500 oibeakes;
travelled 56 milereommended by the Judges.
John Price, a 5-year and 10-months old Hereford ox, bred
and fed by himself on grass, bay, and taruirs; travelled 110

The Right Hos. Erni Talbot. a {year old HerefordAire
on, bred astd led by bis Lordship on grass, bay, and turnips ;
travelled by water 134 miles.
Job. Terrell. a 6.year old Hereford ox, bred by James
Price; fed by Mr. T. en grime, turnips, and 300 oil-cakes;
travelled 110 mike—eolosnanded by the Judges.
John Terrell, • 4.year old Hereford ox, bred by Mr Mayo,
fed by Mr.T. un grass, turnips, and 900 oil-eakes , travelled
110 miler.-eolersended by tbe J edge*.
Julio Westear, a ft.year old Hereford ox, bred by Mr.
Jones, fed by Mr. W. un grass, bay, sad 900 oil.eakes.

CLASS 11.

Mr. Robert Masters, the Bedfordean premium of 41 gni.
ores, for his 4.yesr old Botch ox; fed on gram, bay, one and
a half bushels df Ilaii.seed, and ninety oil•aikes. Breeder
unknown.

William Alder, a 4.. year old Welsh (Denbighshire) ;
fed by him on grass and hey ; travelled /7 miles.
Juhn Wester, • 4-year old Scotch ox, fed oo pa., hay,
and 300 of .cakes; travelled 41 atiles--eommeadad by the
Judges.
William Wright, a 4-year old Scotch ot, fed is pass,
hey, and turnip; travelled 110 miks.

CLASS
His Eseelfeety Earl Talbot, the Redforileso premium of
20 guineas, for bis Ibree Si-Months old new Leicester
welters, bred by himself, on lois farm at lagestrie. Stafford-
shire, ad fed on grass, hay, and turnips: and the Itedfor-
dean meal, ;duet guineas, as the breeder of Ilse nine.
Robert Masters, three 32-months old New Iticester wither
sheep, bred by Mr. George Malabar, sod fed by Mr. Masters,
on gram and ealsbages.
Richard Rowland, three wader '4. months old, long.woolled
wethera, bred by William Hall, and fed by Mr. Rowland, en
grass, bay, and turnips. •
CLASS Is.

Mr. Henry Boys, of WaMershon., Kent, the Bedforteau
premium of 40 guineas, fur his three 20 mouths old South.
down nether., bred by him, from the 'littera Mr. Eamon,
of Glyade, and fed by him, on grass, hay, and turnips; mod
the Bedfordean medal, value five guisem, as the bleeder of
the same.
Stephen Grantham, three 20.montla old Southdown
wellwrs, bred and fed by him on crass, hay, and turnips.
Robert C. Harvey, three 31 mouths old SuuHulowu we.
theta, bred nod fed by him, us grass, hay, ,ntt turnips—
commended by 11w Judger.
J.,hn Niekolls, three ihtriy.two month* old Southdown
stealers, Bred and fed bi him, on grass, Wafts, sod t arruts.

CLASS V.

Mr. George Dad, of Cheynee, Ruck% the BeAfordean pre-
mium of ten guirieuP, fur his three 3t -ner•ke 014 hell E,191.1f
•nd Suffolk plge, bred end fel by him, vu boric!' meal, Boil

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PRICE SEVSN7PENCE.

the firilfignlcais medal, 'sloe five 'milieu, as the breeder of
he value.

CLASS VI.
Nis Ext.-11fory Earl TNlboi, the prrrninno of 15,irninealt.
for hi. 4. ‘ear I.,rd UK. Vet! by trunael. on Lis Ciron
at Ingesirir, Stsaitut,l>litte, tooth the 1.1.. ck of Mr. John
Prier, of Ry.4l, and fe,l on growl, logy, and turnips; trinedled
by .rater lal maim

-Robert 111a,ters, n s.yeer old long homed tie, bred by
Th.iniss Hurley, fid by Mr. M. op grains and lisy ; travelled
IS miles to Ilit Slseir-..-riolimensled by the Jur:zee..
Richard Kitelee, a 5 year old half Indent. end Scotch es,
bred by Mr. Toinkiiia, fed by Mr Kitelee on Crass. hay, awl
about 500 oil cakes; travelled 58 milee—curninroded by the
Judgre. . • •
Ralph Oldseres..a 4-year old Hereford os.bred by Francis
Lanky. EN. fed by 31r. Olilacrei- on ;el, and turnips ;
travelled 88 miles—cumaieuded by the Jude,.
CLASS VII.
Mr. John Price, of Hysll. Wurresterghire, the premium
of 10 guineas, for his 4-yeses anal 8 months Hereford
us. bred and fed Joy biro on Brass and hay; travelled 110
miles.
Robert Masters, a 4.year old long-horned. ex, bred by
Thomas Clarke ; fed by Mr. Masters um gr:.•:e.
travelled 78 miles.

Ralph °Warms, • 4-year old !ferries(' ex. hied by Thomas
Chapman, fed by blr. Oldecres un el 'Ls, ill), and mt.
nips; travelled 89 miles.

Jvbn Westcar, all under 4.year old Scotch ox, fed on
grabs.; travelled 47 miles.

Cl.Agg VIII.

Mr. Ralph Oldaerer, of Areesby, Lincoltieliiie, the pre—
mium of 10 Enemies, Gar his 4-year old Scotch ux.
Robert Masters. n Cray old Scotch ux, Ica by him on
grass and hay; travelled 78 milts
John Wettear, an under 4-year old Scotch ox, fed by him
on grass may; travelled 47 miles.
In Class IX. there sere sio candidites.
CLASS X.
Mr. John Elliman, Oilltyude, Sussex, the premiums of five
guineas. for his three 2U-months old Seeuth-elee4ii wetbers,
bred and fed by honed! un q.nee, hey, mid turnips.
Mr. John Ni. keills. three 20. Mantles uld
then, bred and fed by Icon toe grasp, turnips, and carrots.
In Class XI. there were uu candidate's.
EXTRA STOCK, OXEN, ARID COWS.
Ilia Grace the Duke of Reelfeerd, I w 0,4 years and 10 month*
old Hereford oxen, heed moil fed by his Greece int Isis Woubsto.
Pink farm. tiavelled forty-two miles to the Shew.
thilo, two b-years and 8-months old, Hereford elms, bred
and fed by his Grace, on his Park firm,. travelled forty-two
miles. The Judges commended the merits of these two Oita
in their award.
The Earl of II idgewater, four 3-year old Sinithdown we.
(hers—commended by the Judges. •
Sir William Curtis, a Gore Ilse y bull, 3.years and 8 monthi
old.
Sir Henry Ibleelson, a 4-year gild ex,, bred by him (from
• bull of Mr. C. Collings), molted ley kin, ens palig, hay, and
oil cakes; travelled 200 miles to the Strew—i•tonniended by
the Judzes.
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David Green, a s.year old Durham ox, bred by Mr. Thos.
Smith, vreirhs kuite of 141 h. to the stone.

William Wright, A 4.treor old Scotch !wirer.

B. Atteubruw, 84-yeor old ahorthornett heifer, bred and
fed by him on grass, hay, Swede turiiiint, end 100 oil
cries; Dairelled 50 mike--rimiinentled by the Judger.
Robert Muter., • 4-yerr old Scotch t 3, fed or gram and
bay.
SHEEP—Robert C. Hervey, • Stmihdown cheep.
PIGS.—Hie Grace the Duke of Bedford, a 14-onithe awl
S. week. old Su ffolhailig, bud by his Grace.
James King, an &me% row and boar, the ram ``-year, /old,
and the boar I.year old—The Judges commended the merit.
of th► row.

William Hayward, two E+►ex and Soffu p'gt., Ift.months
Ivied from a boar of Ms. Dodds—commended by She

Judos.
Jobs T. Smith, kia. a pig 14-niontlis old, fed on wash and
ba►ley meal.

The company greatly admired Mr. Green's unusually
large and line spotted us' Sir bleary C. u's West
Highland ox also attracted mach istlesitioss, a painting of
which by Mr. Frier, was exhibited, wild proposals circu-
lated for publishing an eneraving from it.
Mr. 1.. Phillipps abewed fine spernueit• of mantel anima
roots, and of large purple potatoes, and seven large glassy,
filled with specimen apples and pears, from the fruit-trees
is his nursery at Vauxhall.
Mr. Plenty 'hewed . some incenions 'Attach', with throe,
two, sod one wheel, fur lessening their drunght or steadyiag
them.
Mr. Weldrake also sbewed a *twit, whose earl-share
fastened iu a new and complete manner.
Several other matters were exliiltited, and notices
given, tihtch ire Interesting to farmeri and breeder,.

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

PRANKFORT PAPERS.

swiTzsaLAND, NOV. 28.
The Portuguese Consul tu Switzerland has, in a
circular letter to the Cantonal Cloven:mews, com-
municated to them the Treaty of Colonisation,
printed by the Government of Priburg, awl at the
same time. made them some overtures. "
says We Consul, now opens its immense territory
to the industry of the inhabitants of Switzerland,
Gratuitous grants of land are offered to them, and
his Majesty will take upon hiiniclf for poor families
of the Boutin Caithofic religious, the espruses of
their passage from the sea ports of Europe to his
dominions in the Brazils. He will make thin; a
present of the horses, Cows, Slid other cattle tie.
cestairy for agricultta re, and grain to seta the lands
granted to them. Lastly, he will provide tOr their
wants during the two first years of their establish=
ment.

" The Swiss who shell desire to cultivate colo-
hial produce, such as coffee, cotton. tobacco. in-
digo. &C. shell havelands iu latitudes adapted to
their cultivation, and shall eiijoy as well ■s the.
I'ortugue►e the right to have orgroes. Accord-
ing to the calked, destined to these ninfertaki,lo,
the great• of lands shall be fruits a quitter to hell
a square league.
Those who mny desire to folio* arts in trade
shall be faiourablt• received, and patents shall he
granted fir all kinds of discovefies or inveutniiii
which are recognised as useful.
" Lastly, if o caPitnlition f•ar one or
more regiments is agreeable to Swits.rhilici, pie
Majesty will cheerfully receive IA prole 441 t•i Oaf
etlrct, it'd he will take every cite that the
tarp• service may be as agreeable us ailvHohyyt.h. t..
those who shill engage in it, mint that it o• i) Is..
both for the present mod Gtr t.
pledge of a lierprowit alliance betams the high
contritctin4
l lie colLcisou wade in the Cantouof Bente tut