Big Cattle Horns

In the ónice cí ?- downtown wholesale dealer in horns and tips there is a pair of Soulh American cattle horns that measure, foüowing the horns, nine feet from tip to tip, says the New York Sun. It is believed to be the biggest pair of horns in the country. There may be others of wider spread than hese, for these curve forward somewhat as well as ontward and upward, but none of so great length. There are other noble pairs of horns in thegjyne j office. For the great pair the dealer has more than once received an offer of $75. Cattle horns are used for the manufacture of combs, knife scales. buttons and other articles, and the tip of solid part is used for pipe sterns, buttons, jewelry, ball fringes, and so on. Occasionally there is a cali for a pair of horns for decorativo purposes, which the dealer supplies. and which he has mounted. if desired. Single pairs of horns sell at from 75 cents to $5 a pair, according to their size and beauty; the mounting may cost $1.50 to $3.