The Cavan Observer, Vol. 1 - No. 1, Cavan, Saturday, July 11, 1857 GREAT CATTLE SHOW OF THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL IMPROVEMENT SOCIETY OF IRELAND, FOR THE YEAR 1858 MEETING AT CAVAN A meeting of the Landed Proprietors and Farmers of the County of Cavan and adjacent Counties, was held in the Court House of Cavan, on Wednesday, the 1st inst-as convened by public advertisement, for the purpose of taking the necessary measures to have the Great Cattle Show for 1858 held at Cavan. The Hon. Col. MAXWELL in the chair. Proposed by Anthony O'RIELLY, Esq., D.L., J.P., and seconded by J. REILLY, Esq., Butler's Bridge. "That it is the opinion of this meeting that it would prove highly advantageous to all classes in this County to have the Great Annual Cattle Show of the royal Agricultural Improvement Society for Ireland, for the year 1858, held at Cavan. The second Resolution was proposed by Joseph STORY, Esq., J.P., and seconded by M. NETTERFIELD, Esq. Resolved -That we pledge ourselves to use our best exertions in our several localities, to carryout the views of this meeting, and to procure the funds requisite to bring the undertaking to a successful termination. The third Resolution was proposed by William TATLOW, Esq., and seconded by J.H. ADAMS, Esq., D.L., J.P. Resolved-That the Committee appointed to promote the foregoing object be empowered to enter into the requisite guarantee with the Royal Agricultural Improvement Society. Carried unanimously. J.P. MAXWELL, Chairman.