Morning journal and courier., 1888-01-07
FINE EXHIBITION.

Fine Breeds of Poultry still to Re
 Seen at the Polo Rink-A Good At
 tendance Yesterday and the Mana
 gers Much PIeased-Further Award
 of Premiums.
 Yesterday was the second day of the poul- try exhibition being given by the New Haven Poultry association at the Polo rink. There was good attendance during the day, and the managers were very well pleased with the interest people are taking in it. George F. Howard, the secretary, is one of the busi- est men about the place. Major T. A. Todd is the superintendent of the exhibition.
 The fowl looked as well yesterday as on the day before. They are being carefully cared for. W. J. Kirby of East Chatham, N. Y., has an exhibition pen of Andalusians which are beauties. The incubator, which is in charge of A. s. Todd, began matching chickens yesterday. The judges are busy mortals. Yesterday they made the following award of premiums:
 In wyandotte cocks Frank s. Blossom is awarded first. Wooster P Ensign second and Lyman Bassett
 For Wyandotte c9ckerels Frank s; Platt of Sss Nsw Haven takes first J. Shute < Son, Mer1den second
 and Janes A. Howarth third.
 For Wyandotte hens Shute & Son of Meriden are
 awarded first. Isaac Ferguson, Winsted, second and
 Wyandotte puliets-F S. Platt first, J. shuta 6, Wyandotte breeders-F S. Platt first, George W.
 Swett, Milford, second, and E. J. Crawford, Middle
 Dark Brahma cscls-E. A Todd first, H c. gnew second and Charles W. Bunnell Short Beach, third
 and s second and F Ss F. Stevens third. -'' Dark Brahma hens-E. A. Todd first, ST Thay or second and A. c. Agnew third. Dark Brahma .pullets-George F. Howard first second and tnird first. s. T. Thayer second and E A. Todd third. Golden pencilled Hamburg cockerel-L. E. Gee Meriden was awarded first premium. Golden pencilled Hamburg hen-L. E. Coe, Meri den. second.
 Silver pencilled Hamburg cockerel-L. E. Coe Golden pencilled Hamburg breeders-L. E. Coe
 on ha Ee od the
 S9a Hbaf Rad cliffe, first.
 PLYMOUTH ROCKS. John w. Nichols & Son, of this city l made the finest display of Plymouth Rock ever shown in this city. They showed 9: ! birds, with an average score of over 92 point | each. Henry Dryhurst, secretary of thu | Meriden Poultry association, also made 1 fine exhibit, winning first premium on exhi | bition pen, first on cockerel, first and eecont | on bullets and several specials. Mr. Nichols wins first, second and third 0, | cocks, second on cockerel, second and thire on exhibition pen. He also takes sweepstake | for best collection of Plymouth Rocks, a siI ! yer cake basket worth $10. WHITE PLYMOUTH ROCKS. l Clark & Barnes of Plymouth Conn, take thre
 Raymond G. Bailey, of Rockville, wins one frs | aud four second premiums WHITE wYANpoTTEs. | James H. Seeley, of Bridgeport, shows some f1n | specimens. He wins first second and third or
 cockerels and bullets, first on exhibition pen and silver cup for the best collection. THE LARGEST AND BEST COLLECTION. ' C. P. Jordan of this city wins the great sweep stakes premium of Whitney rifle worth S25 fo
 the largest and best collection of fowls. He show eight varieties.
 MT. Jordan wins eight first and i've second pre- miums bantams. Several specials alst awarded him for the best collection of bantamS. Wooster P. Ensign wins first and second on whit, rose comb bantams second exhibition of Petir bentams, and special for best pair of rose coml J. Shute of Meriden wins several first and specia premiums on bantams LIGHT HRAHMAs.
 American Poultry association has the finest display of light Brahrnas ever shown ia the State. He win. every regular and special premium offered. BUFF cocHINs.
 Mrs. E. A. Cairns of this city wins two first ant one second premium; on bullet and second on exhibition pen. W. N. Noble of CollinsvilIe, Ct.-First on exhibi
 
 George R. Andrews Of Nit Carmel-Third on ex
 hibition pen PARTRIDGE coCHINs. Charles T. Maxfeld wins first on exhibition pen
 second on male and second on female. Bowne Brothers of Glen Cove, Long IsIand-Sec ond on exhibition pen, first male and first fe male.
 WHITE CoCHINS. Benjamin A. Booth, of this c'ty, wins first ex hibition pen.
 E. Yale of New Haven-First on -cockerels anG first and second on bullets. The show opens this morning again as usual, and nobody who wishes to see the finest display of poultry ever shown in this city should fail to attend. o. c. Montague & Bro. of Amherst, Macs
 have twenty-two fine fowl at the exhibition
 They show Plymouth Rocks and rose-comb
 brown Leghorns. The latter were not judged yesterday. Messrs. Montague have poultry yards and houses and thirty acres of land devoted te raising the best breeds of poultry
 Children are admitted for ten cents, while adults are charged twenty.