New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-04-30

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Her. We have spread before u-, not on, the breed
ing Of Boukie her-cn but that Of her ancestors on
both sides for back her great grandism. Look
ing 1T IT, we observe that her sire, 18th Duke Of
York has in him two crosses Of the Matchem COW by
Mstchem and one Of the Grst Duchess by Comet;
his owp dam being the 5lst Duchess and his sire
Duke.
Our readers will notice another Improvement in
this pedigree, viz: in place of multiplying the letter
to indicate the number Of removes back, adding Al
extra for each dams dam-he merely indicates the
remove b, pumcral affixed to the letter 9, is the
custom in agebrac formula to desnste the poscr VI
the unknown quantity.
DEvONs
The nr;ncin,l Devon bull Of this herd il Frank
OuQrfig (2O5,, whom we saw sold at Lewis g. Nor
rs's sale three years ago. Since then he has not
greatly altered in appearance, except that he shows
more of the marks Of age, and has become rather
heavier in body He was bred by John Quartly Of
Midland Devon, one Of the great improvers Of tins
breed of cattle His sire Earl of Exeter (3sl,
grand sire Baronet t6j, dam Curly 1907, by Favonte
(43i and thus back to Quarty's old Curly COWS, the
best he ever owned. He is row eight years DID, but
his constitution remains good His shape is hne, ana
his quality very fair. His hooks and hips show that
he was made for fast walker and there is that gen
eral appearance Of agility about him which character
ICES the Doyons than which, "a our readers well
know, there are no better working oxen.
There are some promising young bull calves, two
two-year ods bred here by Roj Roy, and one out OF
Princess, BY Gorern0r.
None of the animals seem TO be high in flesh. The
reason seems to be that too few tnrnps aud mangod'
have been fed and ~ the pastures have been poor,
| no other result could have been expected
Ofthe cows the first come 10 Is old Dr0op-horh,
who has given Mr.. T. 6. Fae, of Wcstchester Co.,
some Of his finest calves and to her present owner
two Lcers Her days Of usefulness are, OF course
approaching their end and she mus; soon be laid up
| III ordinary.
| Princes, g. BY Frark Quartiy, out Of P'7ocs' was
| bred by l. G. Morris. She is neat, compact htIe
| animal fine mixer, and Of good shape.
| Next to her stands grade heifer, very deep
mixer, and marked like Thoroughbred Devon her
Guenon marx OF sscptcheoH is very plain aud brosd'
| dire, bred by our old friend, the Hon. b. v
| French Of Mas, il out of SfcsHey by N0yo"'
whose sire Bloomfield imported by the Massachu-
set.s Society fol the Improvement Of Agriculture
She hss q fine shape good sboulderpoint, full crops,
Hat back, hips better filed than usual, toerable
handler, and creamy lining to her ears, and around
| her eyes.
MlEmoid $50 Is clean made creature, with good
hips, and good back.
Ze.la, one Of Waiuwrights breeding, is by May
boD an cut of Editha (6S0 Her shouiier-poini and
whole fore hand are good and she viii bring working
oxen. having axe, AID Of The right build.
Virginia, l,ue), sired by D.Le # D-rOa bred by
George Turner OF Burton, England, aud imported by
Mr.. Faile, has great length of quartz and good
| lons.
| Cl,ona.ya. one Of George Turner'S breeding, ny
Louis Napvlcos dam Hawthorn l2lsl has wide hips,
and msny other good points about her. She Teeen-
bl,s. IN shape. Hainess Daic'Hed
Gi,errs, imported by Wainwright, is 10 calf by
! Horicoa. She is very stocky much heavier boiled
than u.uel She handles very well. her hair Is hne
| and ripping, and her shoulders very heavy.
In addition 70 number Of othercows, there are ten
vounr Lc:!crs, more e. les. promising, bat they MI
l,ok rouc H. with one " Two EXCEPTIONS Ihey nave
cot the material in them - make good animals, ana
would res. NJ a much more snowy appearance II they
bud had LIBERAL allowance OF na@gv.ts, or ta-Iips
and grain.
AyRsIIIIES.
| Tie hun Err was imported by Thomas Richard
son. esd. Of Wes. Farms, y. J. tie - req ana
white. cal,,a N Dcc,mber $50. Il = SAID 10 AaYo
marked al las calves very handsomely ard can also
i,,ar: 90 diem lis own fEc shape. lie Is pVVE N
S,s!. having been KEEP: on low diet
! Mlyn,ioa, -, I'D and white, bred 10y Col Boger
ofc.s,ks,own. " y, was sired 10y imported Aar-'0n,
dam imported Jesse. lie is niue years old. AZ
five year old lie took the first prize in his case al
III, I'm rs Show Of tie New-York state Society.
The bet Of the Ayrshire cows Is Rcd LAZY, q, the
prize COW at EhniTa.
N5yri. red cow was imported by NJ Richa'i-
.or. and sss-c ID, and her daughter, e's, 81, weFe
Nv a cow ard bull imported by hT. fhoE, the SOUP
tor, whose place s.; Manuel, on the Enc koad'
The bgced of Ayrshires is kept hero ior making
soley. Mr.. Congeg thinks .hs Ay.shlFes the most
mn able breed Tor small farmers on poor and u
the object be to get milk for market, We quite agree
with hin; but for getting working cattle we saoaIa
u.sL psvle. Tie Dsyo.s, I'D ;rs sees Rcre:97-"