The Mark Lane express, agricultural journal &c . ther fowls thanthose which they are acquainted with, they mightknow at least the outwatd appearance of each. For many years such a fine and complete collec-tion of samples of English fowls has nob beenunder one roof as here, for there were Rose andSingle Combed Anconas ; Andalusians ; Aseels ;Light and Dark Brahmas ; Buff Partridge, Whiteand Black Cochins ; Campinos of the original type,and of present show type also; Silver Grey,Dark, Cuckoo and White Dorkings; Iloudans;Creve C<eurs and La Fleche as representing Frenchbreeds Avhich are kept i
The Mark Lane express, agricultural journal &c . ther fowls thanthose which they are acquainted with, they mightknow at least the outwatd appearance of each. For many years such a fine and complete collec-tion of samples of English fowls has nob beenunder one roof as here, for there were Rose andSingle Combed Anconas ; Andalusians ; Aseels ;Light and Dark Brahmas ; Buff Partridge, Whiteand Black Cochins ; Campinos of the original type,and of present show type also; Silver Grey,Dark, Cuckoo and White Dorkings; Iloudans;Creve C<eurs and La Fleche as representing Frenchbreeds Avhich are kept in England, together withCocon de Malines, and Faverollej, and everyvariety of modern and old English Came, as wellas the ever popular Indian (lame. All varieties of Hamburghs were staged, aswell as (or exhibition) Black Lang-shans, Croad Langihans (Black also), and Whitesand Blue) in this section. All varieties ofLeghorns were exhibited, and it was gene-raly remarked that the White Leghorncock exhibited was one of the largest ever seen. hy [Clarke & Hyde. An Austrian White Turkey, exhibited at the National Poultry Conference. istified in keepingthe classes on. For it must5 remembered that promoters of poultrylows—no matter whether they are the committee: a local or nourishing society, whose object U toicrease the interast in poultry keeping, or a fewsntlemen who run the show in the interests forming themselves into a committee forle purpose—cannot afford to give prizes for breedsid varieties which are not sufficiently largelyspt to provide classes of a few entires only,erely to show the visitors these breeds, at a lo;s»themselves. The exhibition at the Reuling Conferenceas on different lines altogether, the exhibi-ts of the different varieties of the mostjpular breeds and of the minor breeds havingsen requested by the committee to supply repre-utative birds of their own fowls to assist in thermation of the most interesting and completeElection possi
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