The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-07-29
GREAT 9yTOCK SALE.
The Splendid Seymour Herd Disposed
OLA Grand Array OF Titled Bulls and
Cow Queenl

Cow QueenI.
CHILrCoTHE Ohio. July 20, 1873.
The public /eale OF short horn cattle, the property
OF r. r. Sc 4Smour, OF Ross county, Ohio came OF,
as was advertised at the Fair Grounds here on
Thursday, July "a. Mr.. Seymour, veteran
breefer, one OF the Oldest and most enthusiastic
oil f.he short horn men, has been compelled, on ac-
Count OF i-health, increasing age and infrmities,
and the inability to give his stock the care ana
attention it necessarily requires, to dispose OF his
fine herd, and retire from business.
Prominent stock men and cattle breeders from
all parts of the country were in attendance. AT
least three hundred strangers were in Chillicothe
at the time of the sale, called thiher by the fame
OF the Seymour hero. and the prospect of securing
bargains The bidding very spirited, and, as
general thing the stock sold Tor its full value. The
heaviest buyers were George Grimes and William
A. Jones, OF Ross county, Ohio; Mr.. Montgomery,
OF Licking county, Ohio, and Claude Matthews, of
Clinton, Indiana.
The pure Duke bun, Third Duke OF Oneida, bred
by walcott Il Campbell, OF New York Mills, N. Y,
was the hero OF the occasion, and sold for larger
sum than was ever before paid for any bull in
America $4,000. He Is magnificent animal and
possesses pedigree as stainless as snow. He
comes OF o costly family, full brother having been
sold to go to England for $4,000. This bull was
purchased at six months old for $4,000 George
Grimes and Mr. Montgomery crossed swords for
the possession OF this noble animal and alter some
skilful and determined fencing, MI. Montgomery
reached $4,000. over which figure Grimes refused
to go.
figure OF $4,000, about one hundred animals being
disposed Of The following is list OF the sales:-
cow QUEENS.
No I. Red Blossom OF Wilmington, second, A. g. o
No. S' Red d' Blossom q Wilmington, third Claude 20,
No. ) Red Blossom, Of Wilmington, fourth George
No. Df Rcd Siosso Of Wilmington sixth George
No Sqn Red sosssn seventh O
sa astf ES si SaaSn Of Wilmington eighth Claude %
No. "'!nSYS oan s Nsnnie Norris William A. jones'
No. jennie May J B. Renick Columbus Ohio 80
No: g. Whitefaces Daughter, william A. Jones, ,,o
No. no u Ross BlueSs William Jones, Bourne ~
No. it IT, Ross Biuebe second, A. VI Seymour. Balm
No. osSf Ross Biueie third George Guinss
No. o Is Miss sharon, s. G. Roberts Washington, O.
No s 4 SHssn o & Highland William A. Jones, 40
No. Is. queen of Highland, second a. W. seymour,
No. Is Cali Of queen Highland, third +. &. sey-
No. 1 IL Queen Of highland fourth William A. Jones,
No. IS queen Of Highland, aith Claude Mathews
No L. Queen oi Highland, sixth, James PERIL, ~
No. s e. Qsesn Of Highland seventh. Claude Mat
No. s ~ Queen Of highland eighth il w Sargent ~.
No p Queen Of Highland, ninth, william A. Jones,
No. oss queen Of Highland tenth William 4. Jones'
No. 4 Queen Of highland eleventh, William A. -o
No. Is BoHnets Of Blue, fourth j. s. Kirk, Wash.
No. e so Miss Nightingale s. g. Roberts, Washington,
NO. a. Moiiie nightingale George Grimes Bourne.
Ne R3 SSs third 4 VI seymour Balm
No. g raspberry fourth, William A. Jones' Bourne.
No So Raspberry, dith Claude Matthews, Clinton
No. 81 DUCHESS of Athoi third, j. S. Kirk, Wash.
No g Maggie AthoL Claude Matthews Clinton,
\, IND 4 ss,:;c Duchess: < : Scott; scvmo,, , I ss
No; 81 Duchess OF Ross, NJ Dunlap chiiicothe' aoo
No IS Duchess Of ROSS second, george Grnos,
n $:sss ss %
No s.. virginia, nth James Perril, Washington,
No 80 Roam Medley, S. G. Roberts, Washington, g.
No. 70 paiieie Matthews Georse Grimes bourne. -,
No A. Melody, william Entrekin Kingston, Ohio.
somery Newark, Ohio $1,000
No. J. Count Xthe, Claude Matthews Clinton, Ind. $40
No D Duke OF York, Jacob Mace, Ross county, ,,o
No. g Master Boss H. W. sargent Pii eton, ONO i6o
No ilillsborough, Joseph kirkpatrick, Circle a.,
NV Vile. Ohio "A .'......'..,..o...... 200
No. Wizard, Nelson Dunlap, Kingston IS
No. 10. Lord Beeheld W. b kenick, Bloomfield, ~
No. H. Duke Of Cumberland Lincoln G. Delano,
No Il. First Count Of oneida, George Crimes, -.
No. is Prince Athol, f. F. Parrott Lyndon, Ohio los
No IA, Second Count Of Oneida, James PeIritt' ,oo
No. I Is Hhira Count Of Oneida, S Scott scy. ~
No. T. toarth Count OF oneida, 4. W seymour, s0o
cambridge, Ohio ooV
Scoto Lad, r. PitZer, Washington, c. H. Ohio,.. 105
Patona cali, A. L. Bay saybrooke, Ill ....... 200
Twenty grade cattle, purely bred but whose pedi-
scended from tue herd Of the late Felix Renick 1890
The bay stallion Edwin Forrest, Jr, by Edwin For
rest, dam by Belle Mambrino Chief; Mcconnell, -
One two-year old colt by Edwin Forrest Jr. Mar -