Points Of A Brahma

The points of the light Bnihma f owls, those regarded ;is standard birds for breeding or exhibition purposes, are as fcllows: The cock should weigh twelve pounds; color of body clear white on upper and onder surface, wing tips black, or black with narrow white fringe, tail metallic black, back and tail coverts white, comb low, upright, with tliree clisunct senationa, the centre portion the highest, legs stout, and straight f rom the hoek downward, shanks well feathered to outer toe, neck hackles clearly defined. The hen should weigh eleven pounds, as white and clear in plumage as is the white coehin, except in three places on the body, the neck hackles, tail and wing tips, penciling of the neek distinct, liead small, a perfect "pea" comb, flanks white, tail coal black, and wing tips black, or nearly so, short legs,with shanks heavily feathered to the toes, body square and full-breasted. Neithefowl should show the slightest indicar tion of the "vulture hoek" upon their lirnbs.