Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-09-23
RlOoded stock at the Vermont state
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The exhibition OF cattle is very large
there being entries of about 30O head II
the several classes, of which about 1OO ar
pedixreed shorthorns, and very larg
number of the same breed that have no
certified or recorded pe3iYrees.
In this class Mr.. A. w. Griswoid, o
Morrisville. has one Of the finest herds
composing IL head of very superior ami
mails. HIS bull Malem Bay is very fine
as Well as his cows, Belle, Lady Mary
and Lady Constantine. His heifer cali
Rosemary is one of the most perfect AMI
mails in her class to be found any
where.
PHI. Arms, of Springfield, has very
fine herd, prominent among which are the
cows Bertha and Victoria his 2 year,
heit-rs, Pride of Stonybrook and Gem Of
Stony Brook, and his year old bull He'll
of Oxford.
Stafford, Russ s. Craft, of Hartford
have .ome very fine red shorthorns, bred
by james Hall, Kentucky.
Sh.dd &.van.icken, of Burlington, hav,
some very fine animals, comprising hero
Of 81 prominent among them was Ma
genta- Magurky 18th, and fine bull Bene
factor.
Daniel Giddings has fine years old red
bull Henry Clay, and his Dam Roam ten
wears These are of milking stock and have
so,i Elnrks to substanliate their claims
+. Nye Of Can ida aad Ohamplsin N. Y
r w. Park, Bennington, r. Calkins
Plattsburyh, A. Q. Cummings, Montpe.
lcr, A X. Gray, East Contpelier, B. f.
y.nviet, Shelburn, T. W. S.urdevant
New Haven, G. G. Pierce, Clarendon, and
D ,nie K,Inball of Clarendon are all ex.
h,bitors of short horns with fine forms
and long pedigues. in the herd Of the lat,
ter are COWS Miss Howard, and Eta, snd
heifers Clifton Maria, and Clarendon
Duchess, very fine animals. OF the Dur
hams without recorded pediyrees, H. G.
Cleaveland Of Coventry has some fine
anipas, the most noticeable among them
being his Bull Major and his COW Fanny
+. Nye of Canada and Chsmplain ha.
Coma fine Herefords being the only ones
Of that breed on the grounds. His COWS
Baroness Sd and Sd, are good specimens OF
this justly celebrated beef making breed.
la. IL head of Dutch cattle and their
grades.
Daniel Davis & son, Windsor, have 10
Devons among them, some fine animals.
Geo. Davis, Montpelier, some very fine
D-vons descended from the celebrated
herd of Hewlbert Of Conn, his bull Blue
Blood is n fine animal.
The show Of Jerseys is very small
The COW, Dolly" Of T. w. Park, Ben
nlnyton, aad the hrifer calf, Jennie, be-
longing to Miss Birdie Park, being the
most noticeable.
Mesars. f. Barnum, Chas O.good, Mil
TN, w, q. Bellows, p. LeClair, Winooski,
Stevens " Hiohol-, Westford, l.. s. Drew,
Burlington, and Alanaon Herrick, Of Mil
bull, Hero. belonging to 4. B.rnum, is
fine animal, and well up to the scale of
points, ~ is also the wo-year-o'd bull of
Mes-r- Stevens & Clark. The cows,
Betty and Sally, belonging to Mr.. Drew,
are good animals. A. "a whole, the exhi-
bitlon Of Ayrshircs is not creditahle to
the enterprise 1t our Vermont breeders,
and the sooner th'y select animals wirh
some regard to :he scale of points eotab-
i-h-d fer III IT breed. and with strict re-
gnd +, t!.r purity Of 'iin'd. ns well ae
to their milking qualities. and pursue a
course Of steady, -y-ten.,,,a bfoelins. the
sooner will thu bring this most prohta-
bic breed to the front rank in the e-tima
ton Of the farmers of Vermont, where
they belong. A. G.