# The above match xvas held on tlie farm of Mr George Inglis, Stirling, on Friday. The competition in the several classes xvas not equal to former occasious, only eleven ploughs having come forward. Mr .John Watt, Inch Clutua, bad his sulky on the ground, and shoxved its merits in turning over a good furrow to a depth of ox-er ten inches. The early part of the day was cold and threatening rain, and few visitors put iv an appearance until aft or 1. o'clock, when a good number had gathered to hear the res till. Mr D. Crossan, of the Railway Hotel, had a booth on the ground, which was fairly patronised. Like other Match Committees, the Matau Committee this year resolved to have an altera tion in the size of furrow, xvhich was fixed at 0 in. by 8 iv., and firmly ad hered to. .! ULXiKS. For "Ploughing— Messrs ,T. Taylor, James M' Lay, J. Allison, A. Moffet. aud William Hewitson. .For Horsos and Harness. — Messrs M. M'Lay, A. Chapman, and D. Tweedie. CO.MI'KTITOJCS. Double-furrows.— Jas. Knox, Win. Inglis, Harry Lucas, David Sheddan, and John Dutfon. ■Swing Ploughs.— John Cunning ham, ,1 ames "Wright, William Hexvit, and .Tames Ramsay. Swing Ploughs (Juniors). — Gilbert M'bLay and James Petrie.
