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London, England, 1858-07-23 00:00:00

LONDON, FRIDAY EVENING, JULY 23, 1858.

GREAT WESTERN RAILWA Y.-
EXCURSION to Bath and BrIstol;on SUNDAY, July 25th,
from Paddington at 7.45 a.m., returning the same evening, from
Bristol at 6.30 p.m , and Bath at 7.0 p.m. Fares—Bristol, 14s.
and 75.; Bath, 12s. and 6s.

GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY.-
WINDF,OR and BACK for 23. 6d., from Paddington. Week
Days at 8.45 and 10.39 a.m., returning at 6.35 and 8 5 p.m. On
Sundays, Irom Paddington at 9 a m., returning at 7 p.m.
TA PLOW and BACK, on Sundays, for 2s. Id., from Paddington
at 9 a.m. returning at 6.57 p.m.
HENLEY and BACK for 3s. from Paddington at 9 a.m., return
at 8.55 p.m.

eIRAND ROYAL FETES at CHERBOURG,
In presmce of the E ,IPEROft and EMPRESS of FRANCE,
the QUEEN of ENGLAND, and the PRINCE CONSORT, in
August, 1858-
The SOUTH-WESTERN RAILWAY COMPANY will despatch
the HAVRE steam-ship, cehbrated for her speed and superior ac-
commodation, from Southampton, at 12 midnight, on WEDNESDAY,
August 4th, returning from Cherbourg on SATURDAY.
The number of passengers will be strictly limited to 65 gentlemen,
for all of whom berths will be provided ou board during the con-
tinua tee of the Fetes.
Fares to Cherbourg and back, including Railway Fare to a-td
from any Station on the South-Western line, £lO 03. 01. This sam
will Inc' tile Provisions on board, but not wine, beer, or spirits.
Refreshments will be reedy ou board the Havre, at 10 p.m. on the
evening of the 4th.
Tickets must be taken on or before Saturday, 31st July.
Application for tickets to be made to the Supeitutendent, Water-
loo-bridge Station. By order.
Waterloo- bridge Station, July, 1658.

age—First prize of 20/ to Arr. W. Hewer, of Hill house,
Northleach, Glocestershire.

CLASS 111 —To the owner of the best pen of five shear-
liog ewes of the same flock—First priza of 201. to Mr. W.
Hewer, of Hill-house, Northleach.

SUORT-WOOLLED SHEEP, NOT QUALIFIED TO COMPETE AS

SOUTHDOWNS.

CLAS.3 I.—To the owner of ti),; beat shearling ram—
First prize of 2-1. to Mr. W. Humfrey, of Oak Ash,
Chablleworth, Berkshire.

CLASS lI.—To the owner of the best ram of any other
age—First prize of 201. to Mrs. Baker, of Grcndon, Ather-
stone, Warwickshire.

CLASS To the owner of the best, pPn of five shear-
ling owes of the same flock —First priza of 201. to Mr. W.
Humfrey, of Oak Ash, Chaddleworth, Wastage, Berks.
PIGS.

CLASS I.—To the owner of the best boar of a large breed.
—First prize of 101. to Mr. J. Harrison, jun., of Heaton
Norris, Stockport, Lancashire.
CLASS IL—To the owner of the best boar of a small
breed.-- First prize of 101. to B. Hill, of Beech-hall,
Chester. _

CLASS lIL—To the owner of the best breeding sow of
a large breed.—First prize of 101. to Mr. T. Barker, of
Brown's-yard, Leeds, Yorkshire.
CLASS IV.—To the owner of the best breeding sow of a
small breed.—First prize of 101. to Lieutenant-Colonel
Townley, of Townley-Burnley, Lancaster. The judges
consider this to bo an extraordinary class.
CLASS V. --To the owner of the best pen of three breed-
ing-sow pigs of a large breed, of tho same litter, above four
and under eight months old.--Prize of 10/. to Mr. Edward
Bowly, Siddington-house, Cirencester, Gloucester.
CLASS VI.--To the owner of the best pen of three breed
ing-sow pigs of small breed, of the sameelitter, above four
and under eight months old. Prize of 10t. to Mr. Samuel
Wiley, of 13randsby,-York.
FAr,m POULTRY.
CLASS I.—Dorking Fowls. —To the owner of the beat
cock and two pullets, chickens of 1858.--First prize of 5/.
to Captain W. Hornby, 11. N., of Knowsley-cottage, Pres-
cot, Lancashire.
CLASS ll.—Dorking' Fowls.—To theasiwnei of the best
cock and two hens, more than one 3764 'ell—Filet prize
of fl. to Captain W. Hornby, R.N., of Knowaley-cottage,
Prescot, Lancashire
CLASS lll.—Spanish Fowls. -=-To the owner of the best
cook and two hens —First prize of 51. to Mr W. M. Lilly,
of Monyhill-hall, Kings Norton, Worcester.
CLASS IV.—Game Fowls.--To the owner of the best
cock and two hens.—First prize of 31. to Captain W.
Hornby. R. N , of Knowsley-cottage, Prescot, Lancashire.
CLASS V.—Cochin China Fowls.—To the owner of the
best cock and two hens —First prize of Si. to Mr. C.
Punchard, of Blunts-hall, Haverhill, Suffolk.
CLASS Vl.—Brahma Pootra Fowls.—To the owner of
the best 'cock and two pullets or hens—first prize of 31.
to Mr. G. Botham, of Wexane-court, Slough, Bucking-
hamshire..
• CLASS Vll.—Hamburg Fowls.—To the owner of the
best cock and two hens, silver pencilled—First prize of 3/.
to Mr. E. Archer, of Malvern, Worcester.
CLASS VlM—Hamburg Fowls.—To the owner of the
best cock and two hens, golden-pencilled—First prize of
3/. to Mr. W. M. Lilly, of •Monyhill-hall, Kingenorton,
Worcestershire.
CLASS IX.—Hamburg Fowls.—To the owner of the best
cock and two hens, silver spangled—First prize of 3/. to
Mr. Richard Teebay, of Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire.
CLASS X.—Hamburg Fowls. —To the owner of the best
cock and two hens, golden spangled--First prize of 3/. to
Mr. W. C. Worrell, of Rice-house, Liverpool.
CLASS Xl.—Poland Fowls.--To the owner of the best
cock and two hens —First prize of 41. to Mr. J. Dixon, of
North-park, near Bradford, Yorkshire.
CLASS. Xll.—Geese.—To the owner of the best gander
and two- geese—First prize of 4/. to Mr. J. K. Fowler, of
Prebendal-farm, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire.
CLASS Xlll.,—Aylesbury Ducks.—To the owner of the
best drake and two ducks—First prize of 3/. to Mr. J. K.
FocwLlAers,soxf
w.RuPrebendal-farm,—oenDucks. Aylesbury, Bucnkeir o-nghamshire.
f the best
drake and two ducks—First prize of 3/. to Mr. J. K. Fow-
ler, of Prebendal-farm, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire.
CLASS XV.—East Indian Ducks.—To the owner of the
best drake and two ducks—First priz ) of 3/. to Mrs. E. S.
Perkins, of the Cottage, Sutton Coldfield.
CLASS XVL—Turkeys. —To the owner of the best turkey
cock and two hens—First prize of 31. to the Rev. T. L.
Fellowes, of Beighton Rectory, Aole, Norfolk:

SPECIAL PRIZES GIVEN BY THE CHESTER
LOCAL COMMITTEE.
CATTLE BEST ADAPTED FOR DAIRY PURPOSES.
CLASS 1.-To the owner of the best bull calved on or
before the Ist of July, 18P1, not exceeding six years old--
First prize of 301. to Mr. J. 11. Bradburue, of Pipe-place,
Lichfield, Staffordshire.
CLASS 11.-To the owner of the bast bull, calved since
the let of July, 1856, and more than one year old-First
prize of 15/. to the Hon. Colonel Pennant, of Penrhyn-
castle, Bangor.
CLASS M.-To the owner of the best pair of cows, in
milk or in calf-First prize of : 0/. to Mr. IL Ambler, of
Watkinson-hall. Farm, Halifax.
CLASS IV.-To the owner of the best pair of heifers, in
milk or in calf, not exceeding three years old -First prize
of 15/. to Mr. J. Price, of Featherstone, Wolverhampton.
CLASS V.-To the owner of the best pair of yearling
heifers-First prize of 1(3. to Mr. J. Price, of Feather-
atone, Wolvorhampton.
HORSES.
The stallions must have served or shall serve, for at least
one season, in the counties of Selop, Stafford, or Cheshire,
or in North Wales.
ACRICULTURAL HORSES GENERALLY.
CLASS 1.-To the owner of the best stallion for agricul-
tural purposes, foaled on or before the Ist of January,
1.86-First prize of 3 1. to Messrs. E. and M. Reed, of
Beamish Burn, of Chester-le-street, Durham.
CLASS 11.-To the owner of the host stallion for agi icul-
tarsi purposes, foaled in the your 1856-First prize of 20/.
to Mr. T. Crisp, of Batley Abbey, Woodbridge.
CLASS 111.---To the owner of the best pair of horses for
agricultural purposes, whether mares or geldings-First
prize of 1 1. to Mr. W. Palin, of Staplefo d-hall, Tarvin.
CLASS IV.- To the owner of the best one-year-old filly
or gelding for agricultural purposes-First prize of 151. to
Mr. S. Lees, of Newton Danes, Preston Brook, Cheshire.
DRAY HORSES.
CLASS 1.-To the owner of the best stallion foaled on or
before the let of January, 185 G-Prize of :0/. to Mr. H.
Hughes, of Wood Farm, Shorley, Flintshire.
OTHER HORSES.
CLASS 1.-To the owner of the best thorough-bred stal-
lion for getting hunters-First prize of 30/. to Mr. C.
Spence, of Huntingdon-hall, Yorkshire.
CLASS 11.-For the best mountain pony stallion, not
exceeding 13 le4nde high -First prize of 10/. to Mr.
Montt, of Crosby-on-Eden' Carlisle. -
CLASS 111 -For the best mo9-1!.,i.i users pony, not ex-
ceeding 13 hail., an 1 fuel --First prize of 10/. to Mr. J.
P-a, or snonaught y, Knighton, Ra lnor.
CLASS IV.-For the best stallion for itnprovingthe breed
of Welsh ponies-First prize of 10/. to Sir P. Mostyn, of
Talacre, Rhyl, Flint.
CLASS V.-For the best mare pony, not exceeding 14
bands, and foal -First prize of 101. to Sir P. Mostyn, of
Talacre, Rhyl, Flint.
CLASS VI. -For the best two-year-old filly or gelding
for hunting purposes, and got by a thorough-bred horse-
Prize of 10/. to Mr. R. Heath of Hefferston Grange,
Weaverham, North wich.
CLASS VII.-For the best one-year-old filly, colt, or
gelding for hunting purposes, and got by a thorough-bred
horse-Prize of 101. to Mr. T. Parker, of Aldford, Chester.
WELSH BREEDS.
CLASS I. -For the best bull, above two and under three
years old-First prize cf 30/. to the Hon. Col. Pennant, of
Penrhyu Castle, Bangor, Carnarvonshire.
CLASS 11.-For the best bull of any other age-First
prize of eO/. to the Hon. Col. Pennant, of Penrhyn Castle,
Bangor, Carnarvonshire.
CLASS 111.-For the best heifer or cow, in calf or in
milk, above two years old-First prize of 2(1. to Sir R. B.
W. Bulkoley, Bart., M.P., of Baron Hill, Beautuaris,
Anglesoa.
CLASS IY.-For the best breeding heifer, above one
year and under two-First prize of 151. to the Hon. Co],
Pennant, of Penrhyn Castle, Bangor, Beaumaris.
CLASS V.- For the best breeding heifer, above two years
and under three-First prize of 151. to the Hon. Col. Pen-
nant, of Penrhyn Castle, Bangor, Carnarvon.
ESTABLISHED BREEDS, OTHER THAN SHORT-HORN,
HEREFORD, OR DEVON.
To the Winner of the Society's Prizes for " Other Este-
blishe I Breeds."
CLASS 1.-For the best bull calved on or before the Ist
July, 1850, and not exceeding six years old-Prize of 15/.
to the Earl of Southesk,Kinntird Castle, Brechiu.
CLASS 11. -For the bast bull calved since the Ist July,
1851, and more than one year old - Prize of 15/. to Lady
Picot, of Chippenham ParSk, SoLtam, Cambridge.
HEEP.
CLASS I. -For the best Welsh mountain ram of any age
First prize of 151. to the Hon. Col. Pennant, of Penrhyn
Castle, Bangor.
CLASS IL-For the best pan of five Welsh mountain
ewes, of any age.-First prize of 15/. to Mr. T. Roberts,
of Dodidtie, Llandegle, Denbigh.
CLASS 111.-For the best shearling ram of the Shrop-
shire Down breed.--First prize of 20/. to Mr. W. 0.
Foster, of Kinver-hill Farm, Stourbridge.
CLASS IV.-For the best ram of the Shropshire Down
breed of any other age.-First prize of 201. to Mrs. Baker,
of Grendon, Athereane, Warwickshire.
CLASS V.-For the best pen of five shearling ewes of
the Shropshire Down breed. -First prize of 1;/. to Messrs.
J. and E. Crane, of Shrawardine, Shrewsbury.
CLASS VI.-For the best shearling ram of the Cheviot
breed.-First prize of 20/. to the Hon. Col. Pennant, of
Penrhyn Castle, Bangor.
CLASS VII.- For the best ram of any other age of the
Cheviot breed.- -First prize of 201. to the Hon. Col. Pen-
nant, of Penrhyn Castle, Bangor.
CLASS VIII.-For the best pen of five shearling ewes,
of the Cheviot breed.-First prize of 20/. to the Hon. Col.
Pennant, of Penrhyn Castle, Bangor.
CLASS IX.-For the best pen of five Cheviot owes.-
First prize of 10/. to the Iron. Col. Pennant, of Penrhyn
Castle, Bangor.
CLASS X.-For the bast pen of five Shropshire Down
ewes.-First prize of 10/. to Sir. W. 0. Foster, of Kiuver-
hill Farm, Stourbridge.

AWARD OF THE JUDGES 07 IMPLEMENTS.
JUDGES.--Mr. W. Owen, C.E., Mr, E. Woods, C.E.,
Mr. B. Fothergill, C.E., team engines ;. Mr. J. Clarke,
Professor John Wilson, Mr. G. Shackel, NIL F. King, Mr.
T. 11. Barker, Mr. J. Hicken, Mr. C. W. Willsher. Mr..
C. E. Amos, C.E., Consulting Engineer.
STEWARDS.-Sir Archibald K. Macdonald, Mr. Barnett,
Colonel Towneley.
A prize of 251. to P. Hornsby and Sons, fora portable
steam-engine, above eight and not exceeding twelve horse
power ; a prize of 251. to Tuxford an 1 Sons, for a portable
steam-engine, not excoeding eight horse power ; a prize of
101. to Clayton and Shuttle worth, for a second best ditto;
a prize of 2 )/. to Barrett, Exall, and Andrewes, for a fixed
steam-engine, not exceeding 10-horse power; a plizo of
101. to R. Hornsby and Sons, second ditto ; a prizo of 10/.
to Bansomes and Sims, for a boiler for a fixed engine, not
exceeding 10 horse power; a prize of 101. to R. Garrett
and Sons, for a portable thrashing machine, to be worked
by horse power, not exceeding that of six horses; a prize
of 151. to Clayton and Shnttleworth, for a portable thrash.
ing machine, not exceeding eight-horse power, for laite

occupations, to be worked by steam power ; a prize of 151.
to R. Hornsby and Sons, for a portable thrashing machine,
that will best prepare the corn fur the finishing dressinz,
machine, not exceeding oight-horse powerl a prize Of 51.
to R. Hornsby and Sons, for a .corn-dressing, machine ;
prize of 51. to R. Garrett and Sons, fora corn-dressing
machine for preparing corn for market after being riddled
and screened ; a prize of 31. to Robert Baby, for a screen
for corn ; prize of 51. to James Cornea, for a chaff-cutter,
for horse or steam power; a M prize to.B. Sunuelson, for
a second best ditto ; a prize of 31. to Ransornes and Sims,
for a chaff-cutter for hand power; a prize of 2/. to Rich
mond and Chandler, for a second hest ditto ; a prize of Si.
to Ransornes and Sims, for a linseed or corn crusher; a
prize of Si. to- E. IL Ben' all, for an oilcake breaker ;
prize 'of :1. to W. N. Nicholson, for an oilcake breaker for
common cake ; a prize of 101. to A. Crosskill, for a bone
mill, to be worked by steam or other power ; a prize of
Si.. to A. Crosskill, for a bone-dust mill; a prize of 31. to
Ransomer and Sims, for a turnip-cutter; a prize of 31. to,
B. Samuelson, for a turnip-cutter for hand power ; a prize
of 31. to E. H. Bentall, for a root-pulper ; a prize of 31. to
Burgss and Key, for a churn ; a prize of 3/. to H. Car-
son, for a cheese press. Sit silver medals, 21 high com-
mendations, and 12 commendations were also awarded.
AWARDS OF 'I'HE JUDGES OF CHEESE AND
BUTTER.

JUDGPS.—Mr. Edward Hewitt, Mr. John Moss, Mr.
James Watson, Mr. William Tilden, Mr. Charles Bate,
Mr. Edward Corderoy.
CHAMPION PUiZE of 1001. for the best four cheeses, net
legs than 601 b. weight each. entered-in classes 10r2,t0 Mr
G. Willis, of Ridley-hall, Tarporley, Cheshire. •
CLASS I. Coloured Cheeses Made in 1857.—F0r the
four best coloured cheeses not less than COlb. weight—first
prize, 301., Mr. R. B. Aukers, Huxley-green, Huxley,
Cheshire; second prize, 301., to Mr. J. Buena Pool-farm,
Ovdrpo3l, E tstham, Cheshire. For the four best coloured
cheeses not less than 401 b., and under 691 b,, each—first
prize, 201., to Mr. C. Beresford, Elton, Sandbacla, Cheshire;
second prize, 15/, to Mr. E. Martin, of Bar-hill-house,
Madeley, Staffordshire. For the four best coloured cheeses
under 101 b. each—first prize, 151., to Mr. J. Churton,
Barrel Well-house, Chester; second rriz., 10/., to Mr. J.
Gresty, Thnewood Farm, Bechton, Lawton, Cheshire.
CLASS IL—Uncoloured Cheeses Made in 1357. —For the
four best uncoloured cheeses not less than 501 b. weight
each—first prize, 301., to Mr. J. Hartshorn, Eceleston
Hill, Chester ; second prize, 201., to Mr. R. B. Ankers,
Huxley-green, Huxley, Cheshire. For the four best un-
coloured cheeses under 501 b. weight each—first prize, 201.,
to Mr. P. A. Wood, Oak-house, Over and Winsford;
151., to Mr. J. Gresty, Thurlwool-farm,
CLass 3.—Coloured or Uncoloured Cheese Made in 1859.
Bseeccohntdoli7LiZaew,
ton, Cheshire.
—For the four best cheeses not less than COib. weight each
—first prize, 20/., uncoloured, to Mr. G. Jackson, Old
Withington, Cong,leton ; second prize, 15/., coloured, to
Mr. J. Cookson, Utkington, Tarporley, Cheshire. For the
four best cheeses, coloured or uncoloured, not less that
401 b. and under 601b.:—first prize. 151., coloured, to Mr.
P. A. Wood, Oak-house, Over or Winsford, Cheshire ; 2d
Prize, 10/., coloured, to Mr. J. Churton, Barrel Well-
house, Chester. For the four best cheeses, coloured or
uncoloured, under 401 b. weight each—first prize, 10!., un-
coloured, to Mr. J. Gresty, Thurlwood Farm, Bechton,
Lawton, Cheshire ; second prize, 5/ , uncoloured, Mr. W,
Acton, Appleton, Warrington.
BUTTER.—Tub or _Crock not less than 201 b. weight.- -
First prize, 101., Viscount Combermere, Combermere Ab-
bey, Nantwicb, Cheshire ; second prize, 5/., Mr. W. Jones,
Fron Wren, Llaugerniew, Denbigh.