New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-02-01

have gone homo without, buying thirty forty loads
stock of cattle Buffalo, and west u that detained by the
great that have blocked up the railroads IL
sounds strange TO US hear Of railroads blocked while
are enjoying OF The magnificent days OF Winter To
show what the real advance Is we report lot OF six but
brought the owner oday 20 than he could get week
These strong rather state which have
advanced rather than other ade they hSye been
another OF pair OF oxen sod oday az 40 more than
the ae, are than ever before We do not
that cattle have sold to-day HIGHER prices than they did two
weeks ago. but that the general average higher quay CON
sidered than ii Known before IL simple result
Of the law Of demand and supply Tie price ha, sdyanced
cordingly Tomorrow, with fresh supply the prce may
decline.
Tues9av jan 3l-We have n fresh supply OF
head day. and few buyers looking
bargains but there the show Of life In the msIke,
them disposed to yield little IN tho estimates Of weights,
though prices rule nearly high at the opening Govern
purchases rsin. head which ndcste. thst quite army
the South require, feeding. More cattle bscGsome Of
them blocked by the track and owners WHO came
advance to receive them for the present msrset fear
much from cold and hunger SO well satisfied were some OF
aphed TO have other ard fast possible
Arrivals for tho mak were to noon oftodsy and
but with the blockade lack Of cars and pressure
Of dead freight do not anticipate an Overlooked market
| for another week a, least.
BIG BuLLocxs-THE LATEST AsD LARGEST
An pair Of llt cattle now In this ely They
the property Of Nism Lslor Of Centre Market, who,
his stalls on Washington. birthday February q. They
called Columbus" aud "Anercus,' and have assumed
Storm of La Grange Duichess Co.. N Y. who entitled to
no little credit feeders. They bought them with other
Oxen grade Dorian Steers four years when they were
three year. old snd propensity to take on fat
well in size they them what hay they would
with roots snd about Twelve quarts o ea eaeh per
dly Up 10 the present time. The result mammoth pair Of
cattle claimed to be the largest ever faened but OF this we
hall have positive proof when slaughtered They are re
pued 10 have weighed 500 pounds each more than year
ago Un be ne ea', and they have gained anything Ser
they will establish their claims for superior sze The
Livingston County presented to the Sanitary Fair by tho
Ladies Aid Society, weighed 500 pounds, and wo believe
thus far maintains prremncnce for size. II will soon appear
Whether either OF viii pull down than that one
these h 10 feet IL inches, stands feet II inches
high and measures a inches from the root OF The horns
to be tail and Is feet inches across the hips The other
ysres but little these Dimensions, They ae hne bontd
Tor ,pcb large cattle and the laid thick especially
The bkst OF one-which hangs within three inches OF tho
ground and the hips Of the other Beside these ho mas
ver, .,r M cattle though Of much Les size, and Dur
ham heer calf months old, which weighs 90 pounds
Tie Government contract was bid Tor The pa.t week
has not Teen awarded and hope will be- III one
Of the denominations Of the red tape system ha ooVe'
ability and int gritty select OF two hund
red head Of cattle from weekly supply .es9ns over nse
thousand The purchases Of the agents this wee under the
vorabe circumstances they have lad TO contend
with will be cheaper to Government quality considered than
they would under tho conrA con'raci mace upon we
present bids denounce IN advance Outrageous swim
de ard deliberate design OF somebody Ia give ouf soldiers
old .is beef instead ofihe first quality purchased i, week
" the cpt'fr't fysi'in
watch ard report every 10, a. contemplate scaawAss that
nay be pu IN OF oeaa So Messf Contractors take
ing
STOCK MARKET.
There 10 bin pending before tue Illinois LeEi-atrre TO
consolidate the 1--we stock market places II Chicago upon one
point us outside the city limits at the south, where the
DC ed conn have 40 Of lind which IL to be con
by side tracks with all The railroads Of tue cyi thus
saving all The Ip~n.e driving for tfanshrmcn as the ears
road bringing in cste wond discharge them into he
same general nclosure Of which they would be loaded
upon he any road upon which would be TO
chip nom The pTopoed charter contempaies everything
derah about q the greatest tina, l. TO bel Wholesale
live markets In tie world 20 the bankers bline.s
making advances upon congnens 81 stock 10 be shipped
The proposed capital 70 carry on This great operation Is mi
lion dollar. Some New Yok.rs We be iete aFo IN the r.
and VIC have 10 doubt they will strike oil
nav roKx xARKEIs coxPARkp.
Number II butchers sBiGssls offered for the ending
L.. 4 IL.