. History of Hereford cattle : proven conclusively the oldest of improved breeds . Hereford cattle. iu8T0];y of hekefokd tattle The cattle prizes were won In' Uevel'ords. Sussex, and Loughorus. At the meeting of the eoiuniittee LX'eeinher lo. ISOO, the l>uke of Bedford tirst made the pi-opositioii of a new eonstituiion of the soeiety, and ""that it he formed into a permaneul eluh, to consist of tifiv menihcrs. vi::.. tl\e prt-sent committee, together with Mr. Wilkes of Mea- sliam. the original proposer of the societN'. and thirty-four to he eleetctl hy hallol. Annual suh- scriptio


. History of Hereford cattle : proven conclusively the oldest of improved breeds . Hereford cattle. iu8T0];y of hekefokd tattle The cattle prizes were won In' Uevel'ords. Sussex, and Loughorus. At the meeting of the eoiuniittee LX'eeinher lo. ISOO, the l>uke of Bedford tirst made the pi-opositioii of a new eonstituiion of the soeiety, and ""that it he formed into a permaneul eluh, to consist of tifiv menihcrs. vi::.. tl\e prt-sent committee, together with Mr. Wilkes of Mea- sliam. the original proposer of the societN'. and thirty-four to he eleetctl hy hallol. Annual suh- scriptiou 1 guinea ($"A,". THE CClrKT OP NOKE IN VXK. (.X'CUPlEP UY MU. EDWARD FAUK. A guinea was paid this year for each success- ful candidate's servant (nine in uuniher). Distinct prizes were proposed for oxen, and for cows and heifers. It was considered "that if the cattle shown had not heeu worked, then early ripeness was a merit equal!)' as in ; Two were exhihited this year (18(t0) hv his Majesty the King. 18tn. The prizes otfered this year varied in amouiil from oO guineas down to 10 ($150 to $50). There was a sejiarate class f(U- cows and heifers. fjxhihitors were recpiircd to state ]>articu- larly the coiiditi(Ui of the tlesh of the animal at the time of putting to fatten. March 30, 1801.' The following were- elected olticers: President, the T)ukc of Bedford ; Sec- retary, Arthur Young, Esq.; Stewards of the Show, Mr. Bennet and Mr. Elhiian. It was determined to have tive judges for the entire show, and that each member of the club might suggest in writing the minies (d' such persons as he thought (pialitied to he judges. A selection was made hy the committee, ami tlie president and stewards ultimately appointed the jndges. It was rceiuniiiended that in future the state of the flesh of the animals when put to fatten he attested m tlie certilicates hy two respectahle parties. Tlie numlier of nuMiihcrs o( the tdiih was nmv extended to sixt\-tiv


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