The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1872-11-01
STOCK ITEMS.


ron SALE.
Mr.. Jno W. Rout Of this vicinity, inform,
M that he has, now ready for sale, four thor.
ough.bred, Ohio improved, Chester white boat
pigs, by his premium hog. Admirers Of
Chesters should apply Immediately. 3l-4'
GREAT SALE.
Mr.. James Blythe advertiscs in another col.
umn his great sale Of bloodcd stock, land
crops, etc, to take place at Blythewood, Mad.
ison county, Tuesday, November 10Th, 1872
Here Is spledid opportunity for our farmer
and stock breeders to purchase fne stock.
PRIVATE sALrs.
We have but few sales to report this week
The cattle trade being at dead stand still.'
No water, no grass, no money. However we
are prepared to report the following which
will enable our readers to see that there has
been no recent change for better or worse
Messrs. Burnside 4 Anderson bought Of Mr..
q. Bright a small lot Of New York cattle,
weight 400 pounds, at 81 cents; also small
lot, weight 100 pounds, at AZ cents.
FROM GEORGIA.
Our young friend Marsh White, Of Wayne
county, passed through this place on Tuesday
evening last, returning from Georgia. lie re-
ports the market exceedingly dull, and that
he was compelled either to sell his mules on
long time or feed them until the market OPEN
ed, which will he about January Let. lie
chose the latter alternative. Such will be the
fate Of nine-tenths of the stock men who hope
to strike lucky streak"
ZINE COLT.
Mr.. T. L. Crow bought, few days ago at
DIR. Hers sale Of trotting stock, near Lexing-
ton, KY, a very superior yearling stallion.
We append below pedigree with Or. Hers
remarks.
"Girvin" was sired by Darby (by Mambrino
Pachen full brother 10 Lady Thorn dam
Sally Messenger by Starlight; "a dam by
Wake-up-Jake by Downing's Bay Messenger
Starlight was by Blood's Black Hawk, dam by
Downings Bay Messenger. II will be seen that
this is an inbred colt-very promising; has
just been broke TO harness, and can now show
better than four minutes. lie will make a
valuable horse, as he has size, color and action,
together with the blood Of the blood Of the
most fashionable families.
We are informed that Mr.. Crow has been
offered good sum for an interest in this colt
AN ENGLISH TRorTER CHALLENGES THE
WORLD.
A challenge published in the London Sport
ing Times, issued by J. Rookie, one Of the own
ers Of the English trotter Steel Grey, to trot
his horse against any other horse or mare in
the world three heats, two out sof three, for
elOO or e2O0 aside. Race to come off at the
Royal Oak Park trotting track, Manchester.
WINCHESTER COURT DAY.
Maj. IIibler reports to the Paris Citizen:
About FIVE hundred cattle on the Market all
sold at from 3 to AZ cents per pound. Mules,
but few offered, and price very well sustained.
Good many horses on the market, and all sold.
CYSTmANA COURT DAY.
A. W. Lydick, auctioneer, sends us the fol-
lowing report from Cynthiana: Quite a crowd
in town, and the market represented with a
goodly number of stock. As many as 200
mules on sale, and quite number sold at
good prices. About 200 cattle were offered,
and sold at prices ranging from 3 to ~
cents Horses were in abundance and sold at
very good figures. There was good DISPOSE
ton to buy stock; money seemed easier than
for some time past and the days sales were
rather encouraging.-PdrisC Citizen.
We clip the following stock items from the
Central Kentucky News, Lancaster;
jesse Walden and $. 7. Leavell sold to Eli
jah Burnside last Monday, about so head of
cattle at &c per pound.
NJ. T. A. Elkin started south, last Monday,
with "a mules and four horses Mr.. John
McRoberts will drive them over the noun
tains.
One thousand head of hogs passed through
town Tuesday evening. They were bought by
Messrs. Dunn, Robinson, and Adams, at four
cents per pound, and averaged 275 pounds.
The following sales we're made on last Mon
day, (court day by Col. VIM. S. Elkin, auc-
tioneer: yoke Of steers, $50; do Sj6 do
S45 do SOS; do $50; do ISL; horse $50;
| fat COW $40; three year old steers, each
S3l 4 common do Sl2; one mare S95 So do
S6j do $50; do SIS; | mule colt S3S; Is
steers, per head $50 | pair Of spotted fancy
mares S275. There was other stock on the
market, but not sold. Quality, good to fair.