, 1875-11-12
FLOODED STOCK.
Efgllty.Slx Animals Drought an Average
Price Of sHB5G.

" " AttbefR lieru tho "Gft6koh Ierd, tna
property Of Thomas Smith. Creation. 0gfo Coan-
ty, ILL.,. tho "dlnn Echo Hard" tho property Of
FL. Darboo, PARIS, Ky.; and q sbost-horn bull
belonging to n. ". Humphrey. Boividcra. III.
The sale MAS held In the tent, an accomnoda-
tion for which tho a,,iionco to man were pro-
foundly GRATEFUL inssmuch as tho kecu. nip.
ping air lad bogun to blow a sma1! gale when
Tho hour arrived Tor the sale. Col. ]. ". Judy
preaitted an n.,ctionoor and no Tins was lost in
making the rales.
Tho first cattle sold woFo the celebrated
"1Vadberg Ilord." owned by 4. D. Couger. of
Walborg, N. Y. hr. Congor is known to tho
stock-raia!ng cou,nlunlty generally AZ gentlo-
man who has given great attention to the sab-
Jec. Of stock-breodng. taking especial pride in
tho fact that hc can trace tho podtgroa Of most
OF hiH animnts away back into tho regions OF tho
past. Tho composition Of the blood OF At toast
larger portion Of tho herd In question shoHs
lucago from dana sufficiently ostocmcd In their
day to hare been cnterel by thoir breeders
III tho early volumes Of the English
1lerd-I5ook, md from siros which hayo gained
ps'zos y the contests OF Agricultural Societies
in Great Btlsan aud Amorica. Among tho herd
are aescendants Of Nj. Booths famous covs,
bracelet atd Famn, and Of tic imported rurn
Dascs cows Sousie 9th, Lady Liverpool. lsoso OF
sharon Of Mr.. Bates. waterloo COW; Of in,
Tor Jubl,eo) ttibe, together with other strains
npon which breeders place high eatlmatos.
Wlilto tho atock were not In the worry best coudi
tion, owing to tho fact that thar ownors had
been unable to food them on grass since August,
still tho bidding was kent up to very fair figures
throughout. Some OF tho noteworthy instances
OF growing appreciation on tho part OF bidders
K tba e easss Of No. % T. Soaomss X i rod % and
white COW, ssarssd at 900 and finally
knocked down to Potter Il. skuyvosant Of
rotghkeepso, n. T.: for q 600; No. 4. xanths
2a reg co., started a. S2' a9a ha'y 1a =, so19 d to
Udorn 4tb. red-roan, approsciatsng 10 va,uo from
e50O to 81, 400, whan sho became tho property
OF Henry Merodtth. OF Cambridge City, Ind;
Lady Chamberlain 8sh from 500 tn 81 ,b75. The
Udota 5tl', a small red hetfor, calscd juno II.
1875, Of short but romazkabiy good pediEroc:
Tho first bid wa& $500. From that figure it
passed to 1000, $3.50. s7oo, $500, and gradually
Horny Morcditl, Of Cambridge City Ind. mir:
alcrodith'a compotitora were s. ". Jacobs, OF
West Liberty, Ia. and Mr. Harsaon' OF St.
Lawrence County, y. Y. Thoy gags him close
pun. but evidently did not think tho heifer Of
sufficient valuo to them to outbld him.
THE wALnDERo HERD.
Tho following 10 tue record Of tho sale Of tho
"Waldborg herd:
i. Rhoaonea. rc.i and white sow :; John T. stuy-
vesant, roushkeetse. y. X: si.ooo. -
&%
Lexington, ~: $50:
I. xanths %: rel COW; Leslie Combs, Jr., Lo1ina.
!: Gsintss i'll. red COW; J. @. asra~n, 54ex'on-
Vanity 81 rea nd "hsts COW; Richard oib'on'
% 7. Udofa ill., sed.rosn COW Henry Meredith, Cam
tttdga City, 1ad,: 81 400.
.. fsdT Eewham aIh. rosn COW Henry Meredith.
csmbridse cit,. Ind. si.oT3. :.
Eatehu1i, Westport, Conn. 500.
pIowas sons. Dstlle. it,; s.so: ~ ,..
roazhkespsie. i. u. saso.
1s;nSisa IT,; s. 80: s,a .,,t, -. ,o,n a,u1,,'
aant, roushkespaie. y: Y: .sso. 49,. p s...
ponehkeersic. II. T.; s1eu.
Jaeksonytlle, ILL.,: $3.50.
II. Water NJnrn, red,foaa cows A1oest Gfahe,
DYshsm % ra7s X xsn.; m Sisss r., r.,,or 1,nao, c,r
saa: i9: Elk .so" ]a' te' 4e"''' @-0' 1''
sons, DcrIia ill.,; ta3j.
poashteei.io. asa iser i. X; sseo:
roashtsepsie: u. :asS:
bddss city. la1;; s3.eo0: ,.,,.. 49,. a,..
ii. xyopia 9TH, roam hetfer 4. J. Dunlap, Gales.
hrrR IT,: 3J35
Is. xantho 7th, rcd and white heifcr: Hamilton
'''''' '''''DS''A' -& a1l1s.
". q. Whitney, Chicago; TOO.
j, B4iyini, red and wlis s, ". jacobs, Vest Lib
! criy, il: ysso.
:. osyeen rea: 1ta1, MeSsrt Ha ,sa virssn. H.; s.s
49, ,,..a,- -.d.-o,,.m r, n,vo, n.. ,,o,,.,
., masaoo'' foa1oans ILL., "* D0''o' "e' aio'nes
i. Lard Duke of Nsvhan, red: u. t. Devon. pes
afoIncs, H.; ylon
T. Count Of Aisdrie rcd Ap8 whilc ]. q. uoynton,
bryan, o.; tito.
i. Oheyoa zed; n. q. daltrs b Bon, Jseksonvtlle,
slto,
TO- Lord LAnguisb, red; William Stewart, franklin
oroyo, ill.,; so.
ytiis, Ind. s75.
IL. xenophon, rcd; John Fo1 Son, Jacksonville,
THE cREsroN LEnD.
r.art tfox, n.tt,a sn,hT. c,nr ths rom.in,iar of
hnoft-l!ofn caulo: embracing 'ns 1enatnaef VI