The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-12-11
rHE HORSE AND CARRIAGE TRADE
A weiI-stocked Market, with Prices Ruling
= Tribe Lower Tha. UsnaI.

Prices In the horse and carriage trade last
week ruled a trihe lower for horses than during
the previous week, but not enough to Affect the
market. There are several big sales scheduled
for the beginning OF the new year. Peter @.
Kellogg q Co.'S sale will begin on Jan. o and
end on the 18th. In A. b.. DarlinE's consign-
ment will be mares, flliss. stations, and colts
by such well-known sires as Guy Wilkes, SIAM
boul, Red wilkes. and Dictator. J. Malcolm
Forbes OF Boston has entered ten head OF FLIES
and brood mares, by Arion, Nutwood, and Elec-
tioneer. Bovine & De Cordova have a fine lot Of
brood mares. and Harry Ore of Reading, Pa,
has consigned a collection headed by that good
young stallion Rumor, 2:2o. Tattersalls also
will hold a big sale the first of the year. at q
date TO be decided on.
THE standard quotations In the local horse
market last week were: well-mated carriage
pairs, S27o to Ss25; coach pairs, $500 to $3.50;
good drivers, S125 to $500; fast roadsters, $3.50
to S725; for business purposes, including those
suitable for doctors gigs, &C., 500 and up
ward: truck horses, S125 and upward; railroad
and contractors horses. 500 and upward.
Van Tassell 81 Kearney have . fine stock of
vehicles of all kinds at their mammoth reposl-
tory. East Thirteenth street. They have all the
latest styles in broughams, extension front
broughams. and all kinds of brakes. for one or
two horses. Their stock Of sleighs, all new this
season, can't be surpassed In the city, so 1t Is
claimed. They are quite stylish and are finished
with the best mmin The s~emi-weekly sale
of this firm will be held to-day in East Thir-
teenth street, beginning at 10 O'Clock. They
will dispose of q number of carriages and an ex-
ira lot OF single and double harness.
Studebaker Bros. OF 265 and 267 Canal street
have large assortment of business wagons. use
full for either light or heavy. work. They also
have a fine assortment Of sleighs, which are
marked down at low prices.
II. Mclaughlin, successor to William b. Pond
q Co., has many bargains in secondhand car
riages at his ealesrooms, Broadway and Fifty
first street. There are several spider phaetons
and wagonettes that are almost new, and Q STAN
hope gig and Brewster brouRham,
@. {. Schildwachter Of Park avenue and 128th
street has a collection of fancy and useful traps
for sale. His stock OF light wagons and buggies
are unusually attractive.
J. NJ. Quimby q Co. OF Newark, N. J.. are turn |
ing out some new designs. They have some Of
the latest on exhibition in this city In the Pam
American building, Lexington avenue and
Forty-third street. They do repairing, too, at
their factory in Newark.
Flandrau Il Co. OF 372, 374. and 376 Broomo |
street have a full line of winter carriages on
hand. including cabriolets, broughams, and VIC
torias. They are OF all styles. F1andrau also
has some rare bargains In the secondhand do |
partment.
Bloomingdale Bros. of Third avenue and Fifty |
ninth street are rapidly disposing OF their stock |
OF carriages. While being new In the business, |
the Bloomingdales are evidently going to make
. success Of their venture.