New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-01-19


This was deep red, halfblood Durham, over seven
years old.
There was Steer bntchsred at Lancaster, in Feb
ruaIy, 1856, by David Klipgsr, which was fed by
Abu Lands, that Detted 2, ltS ID.
The Berks County Ok. we believe, was fed by q Mr.
She'z and slaughtered in 1876. 49,,
The Saratosa County Press stated In May, 1858,
that j. N. Cole slaughtered an OK in 1857 at Saratoga
Springs, that weighed, alive, $3.50 pounds, aud
dressed, 1867; but gave particulars or vouchers.
"Thatcher's Military Journal of the Revolution" I'M
der date of June "a, l779, has the following entry;
have just had ths satisfaction with anumber Of gentlemen
by .oe Gentlemen IL connscica. to he E1ceency Gen
wsshDgn He feet inches bsh and weighs on the h00f
3,soo n, the largest sniual ever behee"
We bsve made efforts TO get the weights of the lot of
fat cattle exhibited at the Crystal Palace at the time
the Worlds Fair opened, bat have not succeeded:
There fat cow that dressed AGO ID. pair OF
that drefsed Al cwt- One OF them, we be-
leve net'ed l73, and it is stated, only lacked two
pounds of making 70! fb per cwt- live weight, which
supposed TO he the hest per cent ever made Ia TINS
country Col Devoe killed pair Of steers year or
two since, which Thomas White g. Son, of whom he
bought them, sta to that they made 72 ib per cwt.
Forty head of Illinois Steers, sold here two years
ago, averaged over % cwt. each on foot.
The weight of the Haxtun Steer reported last week,
weighed Jan 10 by David Alerton, upon the cattle
scales at Fosty fourth street, 3,452 h. The
weight given by the purcha yer Jan. IL 49 10. We
will publish the dead weight soon he is dressed
SALES oY CATTLE.
The quality OF stock as general thing, TINS week. Is
much better than it was last week, that deoves
quoted at the rates, per pound are actually con-
tideraby cheaper TO the buyer.
We give enough of tho transactions TO include all
graoes made from personal observation and the re-
ports OF buyers sellers and owners. fhis will verify
and enable judge Of the comparative
dn the estateapf WEIGHTS against the sellers
Ono of the best Western dioves owned by Scranton Shep-
san o aay % Lss Soss % V
they cannot get lo offered One pair Of ehoics
quality year old Steers, weighed 4oe & home and are
ard they held tho day 25a but
VII not sell at hat to-day They have 81 good Daschss
huSlong selling for his brother 20 Michigan Steers and
Oxen Of cw price. all day Tuesday that In
Mead BOlcomb half Oyas, Of Indiana 'toes.
good quality b.. can &c, no offers above Os % Of
whch-vsy .ood oo-sOd q. iO and other good one: q n
drove lO2 fvm Iowa. BY Carter Co.. we can ma 10
90. S%s ns., AZ Wy s sss %
$77 each Tbe dove finally averaged about ~ ~
each. -. .H v Pusou AZ
he pony breed Fat and smooth ewt 9,o n c, hav
&C., and Others s lower Also o. la s .nd for Is sst
BY owner and seller 9s He ea the market aecedy
"s. d nIn 10, ss ala c.s rol. thinks the market
IN nine aepth least. He sold %. Coat. aas largo rean-
syv.n is ossn s'e..ss .Saa Ohio Steer, snS
mostly !. The lo figure losing probably about the cost Of a
portsiion os Mind. Steer. ..~n.,h = Co.,.
AZ H. nn s.ding s.timasds each II oAeics
.eld 70 Isaac estimated the hxoksr
sam Ssusr z .sns drove tina, he bought .ss 90
hssd Of rood I 81 cw inos See In doc erdeg faE the
"a. bosy .ss pair q choice pssSs.s .ssy ot
TO Devoe pair estimated Ia esoh void 70 weigh a.
lIe and pair al $780, esinasd 10 ow Tssy were fed
Thsm.. White Sea have lot Of good Du,ch.., County
ssst which bsyefs vnwninsts Hzs r weights d No.