A Barn For 3200 Cattle

A farmer out West has 3200 cattle, and purposes to accoramodate them all in one barn and stablo building. The plan is a sixteen sided centre, with sixteen wings, three hundred and fifty feet long each, affording room for one hundred head of cattle on each side of the feeding floor, or two hundred in a wing - 3200 cattle Bflcommodated in the sixteen wings. The centre building will afford room for a fteam engine, corn eheller, milis for grinding, straw cutiere, steam boxos, storing feed etc. Corn cribs, with hopper bottoms, will be placed botween theso wings umi the corn brought into tlie erntre building by the engir.e with ilrnt' Wt, and di livored to the eorn shcller, the shollcd corn buing nlevatod to the story above into a rceeiving bin, and drawn thenee by spout to the milt below for grinding- all performed by the ongine. A feeding oar flllod from the steam box, will be run along the centre of each wing, and the oattle fod right and loft from it. - Wexlern JRural. Thirty-:ight tbousand claims for bounty and urruars of pay, involving two or three million dollars, aj'o now in the office of tl; Rccond Auditor of tho Treaaury, of whioh 15,(K)0 will probably bo allowed. These claims are the remains of those risinp out of the late war. The accounts settled from June 30, 1861, to June 30; 1870, involved over l,12i. 000, 000.