Cooper's Clarksburg register. [volume] (Clarksburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1851-1861, 1854-07-12
WIN. McINTosu.
Cincinnati Horse Market.

The following figures from the Com
mcrcial." set up the Cincinnati Horse
Market to a rather eminent quotations."
which, if they are to be credited in full.
show pretty imposing institution down
in that settlement:
Cincinnati is considered the most i'm.
portant. as it is the largest horse market
in the United States. OF course, then, it
is the largest on this continent. Horses
are gathered in to this point from Ohio,
kentucky Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin and
Iowa. They are sold according to size.
blood, action, endurance, speed, beauty,
&c, to New York city, TO Georgia. Ala
bama. New Orleans. and to Mexico, the
subjects OF Santa Anna being our best
customers for a class of stylish matched
horses. a great many fine animals are
brought to the city for sale by the farmers
who raise them. but the bulk are brought
in by dealers who make regular cxcur-
siuns through the States we have named,
and buy up all the horses offered, no mat
ter what their condition. so they arc only
sound and capable of being brought OUT
bv skilrul care and management. A
horse whose fine points are half concealed
by p0ndcrous harness and breechings, is
frequently bought out of IL Ho"sier team
for sevcnty-tve or eighty dollars, brought
to Cincinnati boarding stable and train
ed up TO a two hundred dollar horse
Most frequently, however, horses are es-
timated at much nearer their true value
BY those who raise them.
We have cndravOred to ascertain the
ex'ent Of trade and the number Of hor: es
-, 81, VI.
certain that the result wi ! aStunish those
who are not acquainted with the market.
There are in Cincinnati three horse auc.
| ton establishments. and four rlncipal
druvers' and sale stables, where horses
are sold at private sale every day in the
year.
During the last year the number Of
horses sold at the auction stables named,
was nine thousand three hundred and
sixty. 1t is estimated by men famili I
with the market. that an equal number
are annually sold at the drovers' stables
and ut private sales elsewhere in the city.
This would give us an aggregate OF near.
! " nineteen thousand horses annually sold
in this mark ct"
E9- Somebody has very truly rcmar-
ed that go.
A good wife exhibits her love for" t
husband by trying to promote his welfare
and By administering to his comfort.
A poor wife " dears" and " my loves
her husband, and wouldn't sew button
to his coat to keep him from freezing.
A sensible wife looks for her enjoyment
at home-a silly one abroad. ST..
A simple girl cndeavors to recommend
herself by the exhibition OF frivolous &C
cOmplishments and mawkish sentiment
which are as shallow as her mind.
A good girl always respects herself
and therefore always possesses the respec
of others.
: UrAn.-Brigham Young, in his ad-
; dress to his people, thus speaks ol his au
thOrity:
"Ihave no fears. whatever. Of Frank
lin Pierce excusins me from office. an,
saying that another man shall be Govern
or Of this Territory. -
eve have got Territorial Gov
ernment, and am and will be Governor
and no power can hinder it, until th
Lord Almighty says, Brigham, you nee