. Rapport . w ; {B) Meadow, 3 years ; (C) Meadow, 1 year ; (D) Meadow, 3 years, 38 acres ;22 338 {E) Old pasture ; [F) Sugary, 700 trees ; (G) Sugar-house;(H) Cedar grove ; (1) Dwelling-house 35 x 37 ; (2) Dependencies 25 x 28 ; (3) Poultry and tool house ; (4) Grain shed 18 x 24 ; (5) Sheep-fold 30 x 30 ; (6) Barn 45 x 80 ; (7) Stable 19 x 80 ; (8) Hay barn 35 x 32 ; (9) 28 X 28 ; (10) Old house 50 x 25; (11) Another old house 24 x 18; (VP) Orchards; (Sh) Shedds patent wire fences ; Fig. 79 (plate 13.) View of some of Mr. Eeburns Jersey herd taken in (he pasture Fig. 79. Road sign or guide, s
. Rapport . w ; {B) Meadow, 3 years ; (C) Meadow, 1 year ; (D) Meadow, 3 years, 38 acres ;22 338 {E) Old pasture ; [F) Sugary, 700 trees ; (G) Sugar-house;(H) Cedar grove ; (1) Dwelling-house 35 x 37 ; (2) Dependencies 25 x 28 ; (3) Poultry and tool house ; (4) Grain shed 18 x 24 ; (5) Sheep-fold 30 x 30 ; (6) Barn 45 x 80 ; (7) Stable 19 x 80 ; (8) Hay barn 35 x 32 ; (9) 28 X 28 ; (10) Old house 50 x 25; (11) Another old house 24 x 18; (VP) Orchards; (Sh) Shedds patent wire fences ; Fig. 79 (plate 13.) View of some of Mr. Eeburns Jersey herd taken in (he pasture Fig. 79. Road sign or guide, such as may be seen nearly everywhere at the intersections ofroads in the counties of Stanstead and Missisquoi, and as there should be everywhere elsein the province. Mr. J. NELSON CUSHINa ( pts. Diploma). | We have very little to say about the farm of this competitor, as theCommission were unable to meet a single person interested in its here are the principal points which may be noted : 339. Fig 79. (See page 33S) The dwelling house appeared to be first class. The other farm build-ings were rather in a state of disorder and some of them were in a com- 340 pletely ruinous condition. On the other hand, some of the fields of thefarm seemed well tilled. There was a good orchard. The herd ofGruernseys and grades included some good cattle. There were 17 goodChester White pigs. The butter is made on the farm. Aram suppliesthe motive power for the machinery that works the churn. The Commission failed to discover any superior detail deserving to b&brought as a model to the notice of other farmers. COUNTY OF COMPTON. We shall not undertake any description of the county of Compton^whose reputation as an agricultural county has [been long establishedby the renown of its great agriculturists. Moreover, we were in thiscompetition unable to visit more than the corner of the township ofClifton, which is still new and less advanced than the older and fineregion watered by the
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