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Show Royal Agricultural Show at Doncaitcr, England. Wo hnvti received the following clippings clip-pings fiuin .InH. Kirklinin who Is at pie-nciit pie-nciit laboring in tho Doiicaster Conference, Confer-ence, Kiipland. It Is notes from the Koyal Agricultural Show held during tho latter part of June, nml which wc think might bo interesting to some of our renders i Tin: I'lllZK MO.NKV. Tho total value of money prize nlleted wns LU,:iU7, in addition to which llicio were two clininplon gold medals ollured by the Hackney horse Society for the best hackney Blnlliou and the bent hackney hack-ney nunc; two champion gold inednls, value 15 IBs. each, offcieil by thu Shire Homo Society for thu beat shiro Rtallioii and tho best nlilru ninru or illly ; ami two champion prlrcs ol 'i'i each for thu host (Tyde&ilnlu stitlllon and for the btst Ulyilcratnli1 male or Illly, ollercd by tho Cljdefdalo Homo Society; ho that the actual value of thu pilcs Istoiisidcrabln over JJ), loo, Thu aiuouiil nltolled IIoihcsXI,Wi5j caltlu XIkTOj sheep XI, 1 70 j pigs CIS-; poultry Xil'll, Implements Imple-ments X'L'85. 'I lie ojienlng of tho implement ile-pnrtment ile-pnrtment was ntlemled with brilliant wenther. DoncnHlcr in all tin-pride of gorgeous decorations, presented mi up-pearamo up-pearamo of nniumtlon,aml altlioiigli the show Is not thrown open In its eulirity till Monday, theto hits ulreitdv been n largo inlliix of people into thu town, moit of whom, however, aro lient on biiHiuiFw litthei limn plensuic. The number of vehicles of all sorts nml pIch Impottcd into tho boiougb is eiioriuoiis. Theuvcnt whlc.lt U virtually liiaugurn-ted liiaugurn-ted today will be Invested with nihil-tionalri7ii(by nihil-tionalri7ii(by thopromisedroy.il visit on Wedncsilaynoxt. Thu ptiMClicoof roynl-ty roynl-ty is always very warmly welcomed nt tho meeting of tho Hoynl, and the promise of their Koyal Highness the I'rlnco nml l'rlrceos ol Wales to pay n visit to tho show this year Is n sourco of special gratification, inasmuch as this is the lit Ht tiiuo tho l'rinco'spubllceugage-tiicnts l'rinco'spubllceugage-tiicnts have allowoil him to lionout the ocnt with his prescncoslncotlio Jubilee year, when tho meeting wnsnt New castle. On tho billet occasion Ills Hoyal Hlghtieta was accoininuied by Ids two sons, tlio Ditko of Clarence and Avoudale nml I'rlnco Oeorgo of Wnlcs, tho former of horn was elected rt member of tho Society. So-ciety. I'rogrninmoof Music performed by tho band of tho Yorkshire Dragoons wns very grand. Thursday, Juno 'J5th, 1801, 11, HO a.m. to 1 p.m. 1. I'aa Kcdoublo "Faust up to Date" 2. Overture, Op. 7 "Military lit 0." 3. Vnlsu do Concert "Myrtlo" I. Morceau "Tout a la jour." B. (irand Selection "ltemnilnceuees of Vol ill." (.S'ofon for pri'iicijmi iiiilfiiiiitnli.) II. llalop (Vocal) "Always Joyful" !1 p.m. to -1.30 p.m. 7. (Irand March "llelpbcgoi" 8. Oporatio Selection "lllu. Van (Mifotur priiidntl initrtimtiili) (I. (itaml l'olka ill Concert (selected). 10. WalU "llrlsodes Nulls" 11. Nautical I'autasln "Descrlptlvo of a voyagu in a Troopship." 1'.'. Kiissiitu Dancu "I'as ties 1'atln-cttrB." 1'atln-cttrB." l'icolo Solo A. IIoiison. These pieces in my opinion were Bit-peib. Bit-peib. B,;iO p. in (o 7 p.m. III. Allegro "Wings of l.ove." This was really good.' I I. Overture "Mns.tniello." IB. Vnlsu di Concert "Silver lllrds." III. Operatic Selection "Reminiscences "Reminiscen-ces of Oilenliach." All tlneo were very good. (.b'ooi for jirincifNif in(ruirnf) 17. (irand Duo fur two Cornets "Or-estii "Or-estii et I'lyade." This piece vtici eni-uiense. eni-uiense. Sergt. Witni: mid Utni.t. WILL. 18. iltimorotis Allegro "T'o Jolly lllaeksmiths," dcbctiptive. This was line'. uoiihAvi: 'iin: ihirkn. IMI'l.EMKNTS. Ill thu Iiiiplemcnt, thu stnmls number 121, and no fouer than B.3I7 tiro set down for exhibition, n number that will jtircly satisfy tho most Insatiable wtiicty lecl.er. A film of X285 was otleted in pieniiuiiiH in this department, LI7B being given for umihiucd portable tlnashlng and lliiiHhiiig uiachliius, to b. uorked by Hteiim and adopted to the ptep.trallou of wotk for inaiket; and the lemaimlet of tho money is bcslowcd on tlitcu classes for power and hand cream scp'traljrs, mid a jinochniiic.il milking machine. Mtl'IIAMl'.U. Mll.KtMI. Wo ato surely on tho load to tho tlim rt lien every man shall bo Ids own con keeper, and wboti tho loinanco of the "milk maid" shall vanish bcfoie prosaic nun's inveutho genius. Though .Mr. foliu Uray, of Stranraer, Is the only exhibitor ex-hibitor of tho mechanical milking ma-.'bine, ma-.'bine, his reumrkablo nppli.ineo is enough to create consternation amongst buxom milkmaids, who have hitherto lived in contentment. Thu features ol this novel machino mo briefly these. For each cow thero is n contrivniico to which aro attached four polished cons horns. At the widest end of each horn Is placed tin india-rubber rim sulii-cienlly sulii-cienlly largo to receive tho teat, to w bieh it is held by suction, Tim pointed em! of .the horn is fixed to an india-rtibbci pipo which by means of u sort of pneumatic pne-umatic titliu Is connected with the machine provided for creating thu vacuum. va-cuum. Torn dairy of, say, JfO cows ot loss a sitllleio it vacuum can bo cieated by hand, a handle liku that of a wiiug iiig-uincliino being provided fin that purpose, pur-pose, bu I for moru than that uiimbut ol cows tin engine lis recommended, It is, however, tlm niont economical plan in a dairy of ordinaiy sizo to milk only four ur six cows at a timo, for thu tiiuo th.it would lw e.icd in milking a largo number would bo lost In piopar-ins piopar-ins uud cleaning pails ami other utensils. m:w iMi'tuit.sis. Tiiu entries of new implements for agricultural mul estate purpoios num-hor num-hor over 100, nd me very Milled nnd In innny enscs, useful novelties. Messrs, W. nmlT. Acry, of Dlgl;tli, itirniing-tiam, itirniing-tiam, show n cattle-welgliing imuhino with indicating tllnl, which can Isj cm-ployed cm-ployed In cnltlo marls with advantage to tho niicliower and iurehascr, inns-much inns-much as II serves ns an itiiloimitlc arbl-trnr arbl-trnr In settling tho weight of the hcitst under thu haiumtr. The Dairy Supply Company enter their rream sepiinlfip, "The Uvlnthan," tho "Alpha llahy," "Alpha Windsor," nml tho r.isteiirner, which is an appliance for keeping milk snectiii the hottest weath.ir. Mr. T. II. llrlgg Is again to tlio fore with his automatic easy draught attachment, whiih claimed toiiHlderithlu attention at thu llariogalu Show last year. Mviwih. Hen Hi ml nnd Co., Abfideen, exhibits n bioadeUBt seed soner and it iiinnuri-dlsttibtitorj iiinnuri-dlsttibtitorj ami Mestrs. Darby nnd Stevenson also place their steam diggm ami cultivator fur competition. In the seiliiins devoted to inaihlneiy in motion llieio aiu agreal many liigciiiuti" Inlnii-Havlng louliiviimt's, the tnalii puitliiii, of course, being liitemlfdeiitiicly for agricultural purKi'tf. Tlieio are, lionover, many machiiieHoii exhibit useful use-ful nbko toiigrlciiltiiieamlmnmifnctiiie. Amongst the foimur are all the latest thrashing mid giindlug nml sifting machines, ma-chines, and mound them n girat deal of interest ccntied. livery kind of drivliii! power Is icpresented lioth In stationary , and moveable nte.ini engines, gas and oil ponci,cc. Tliuiiiiinufactttre nf building and (lie bliikn v.ilh tuaiiti.tl aid, the I pulverizing of stone foi road milking, of bones for tuitntite, tho irrigation of laud, tho pumping dry of initio working', tho valuo of water as a driving power tire all demonstrated in thu open, tho whole forming an exhibition of the largo part machinery is playing in tho economies of every-davllfe. |