New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-10-24
THE NATIONAL CATTLE sHow-BOsroN

SeeiL Tispsteh from Our Own Reporter.
BosTOS, tuesday, Oct o. 1855.
THIS IL the opening day Of the great exhibition; and
,great day il IT, though not equal probably, 70 the
bree folos ing days. Yet ii has been dsy Of great
interest u Boston, which will undoubtedly be full Of
eope as it is Of notions il the arrivals of strangers
continue to increase as they have this day, as the
rains ave all been well filed though not one half
ave vsi'od the Far grounes.
Tie number Of tickets sod to-day lie eight thousand
ufbeiei,t TO indicate small crowd Of ten THOUSAND
,ersons including members, desd-heads, Officers
,xhibtors &C. and the grounds have presented quite
"a animated an appearance as the managers had an
icipat,d for the first GOy.
The Gather for the season unusually clear and
DOL unit evening and that has added greatly to the
rory of tie show, and broughtho nds to theground
hat will serve TO bring other thousands tomorrow;
Or the, vii be Influenced by the report of the visitors
o-day III the evening it became slightly cloudy.
ndge Fl IN the appearance Of the crowd that the most
them are BostoniaIs The country has not yet sent
u her army. The Enclosure has presented most
,eauiifni ard summer-like appearance.
Ladies appear in ali the gay colors Of Summer.
,ope tbey may have greater use for umbrellas on
my OF the succeeding days than they have 20 day but
AVE gone fears 90 the subject. Being obliged TO
make ~ and dispatch this in great haste, cannot
inter mo particulars to day Of al the fine stock ex
ibitfd, o. even give list of the names Of owners
hey are 50 numerous. shall try TO select some OF the
most Important names for tomorrow There have
een scctseions TO the members all day, and many Of
lem come from long distances
The lumber Of entries is given below, but that
evee 10 dea of the We ue of the stock in this exhibit
ton, because nearly all are high priced and some Of
ITEM tbt highest priced in n United States.
Many Of the entries comprise more than one animal,
that tie total given may not give the exact number
# animals in each class
The following is the number Of entries:
BON Durham CATTLE 81 Pairs Of working 40
leyons.- Mia COWS 60
lerefrds .......... II Total number Of horned cat
iyrsbires ~ re- ....;...........'''.4n
Grade e......... A. Total number Of sheep....O
Aagve IA Total number OF beeves IL
1t viii readily be what grand sh,w such
mmbtr Of fine animals must make, and TIA. there
pwer hss been anything Of the kind before in Boston,
md ther il will not be wondered at that it should
wlke up great many passengers. l hope 1t VIII
p.t wake up the wrong ones.
fan, BODY is fool enough to come here with money
enough t, be worth stealing he may wake up to
ind ths there are pickpockets in every crowd.
The sor-ariva Of passengers by the Fail river line,
his mug created some little uneasnees until it
vas ssc, rsned that the Bay State did not leave New
Yorb at The regular time owing to an 'dent to her
nachine,y as il hsd been announced here that some
prize oemaIs were to come that way particularly the
celebrcted Norman horses imported by Edmund Haf-
is, which he is bringing for sale. 1t is kind Of
tock very suitable for Boston days, which are built
,ta the ittern of a BY gone century.