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popular blood, he induced several others to join him in the enterprise 

 of obtaining it. Himself, together with Messrs. H. C. Johns and 

 Henry Jacoby went abroad as agents, and purchased 10 bulls and 21 

 cows and heifers, well selected from standard herds in England, Ire- 

 land and Scotland. Of these, three bulls and one heifer died on their 

 passage. The remainder, twenty-seven in number, safely arrived in 

 Illinois. They were sold by auction at Springfield, August 27, 1857, 

 as follows : 



BULLS. 



Defender, 2704 (12687), s ld to A. G. Carle, Champaign Co., 111.,. . $2,500 

 King Alfred, 3053, sold to Brown, Jacoby & Co., Sangamon Co.,. . 1,300 



Admiral, 2473, sold to S. Dunlap & Co., Sangamon county, 2,500 



Master Lownds, 3140^, sold to J. H. Spears, Menard county, 725 



Argus, 2502, sold to George Barnet, Will county 2,058 



Doubloon, 3833^, sold to Wash. lies, Sangamon county, i>75 



Goldfinder, 2920%, sold to J. C. Bone, Sangamon county, 725 



Cows. 



Bella, by California (10017), sold to J. Ogle, St. Clair county, $75O 



Caroline, by Arrow (9906), sold to J. M. Hill, Morgan county, .... 500 

 Stella, by Snowstorm (12119), s ld to Mr. Bohnman, St. Clair Co., 925 

 Lady Harriet, by Procurator (10657), sold to J. H. Jacoby, Sanga- 

 mon county, 1,300 



Cassandra 2d, by Master Charlie (13312), sold to H. Ormsby, San- 

 gamon county, , 675 



Western Lady, by Grand Turk, 2935 (12969), sold to J. N. Brown, 



Sangamon county, !,325 



Empress Eugenie, by Bridegroom (11203), s ld to J. Ogle, St. Clair 



county, 675 



Pomegranate, by Master Charlie (13312), sold to T. Simpkins, Pike 



county, 975 



Lily, by Snowstorm (12119), sold to George Barnet, Will Co., 550 



Constance, by Snowstorm (12119), so ^ to George Barnett, Will Co., 700 

 Empress, by Tortworth Duke (13892), sold to Henry Jacoby, San- 

 gamon county, 1,725 



Rachel 2d, by Duke of Bolton (12738), sold to J. N. Brown, San- 

 gamon county, 3> O2 5 



Minx, by Lord Spencer (13251), sold to J. G. Loose, Sangamon Co., 800 



Adelaide, by Matadore (11800), sold to R. Morrison, Morgan Co., 825 



Emerald, by Hopewell (10332), sold to J. C. Bone, Sangamon Co., 2,125 



Perfection, by The Baron (13833), sold to E. B. Holt, Scott Co.,. . 900 



Coquette, by Economist (11425), sold to George Barnet, Will Co., 550 

 Fama, by 2d Grand Duke, 2181 (12961), sold to J. H. Spears & Co., 



Menard county, 1,050 



Coronation, by Cheltenham (12588), sold to J. A. Pickrell, Madison 



county, 500 



Violet, by Young Scotland (13681), sold to J. H. Judy, Menard Co., 700 



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