Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1858-07-10

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lni,io1nnrs Of orr people mi will do All i,,
ny-pawli ioatieyiais thins and II. Jisis do
flne iriilslhelorei Them. they will iun, 100 be led
90 inio foliy, sl'nll Only regrss II. ! took
much pains some months ago to Inform them
OF the pfohble crna of'wheai that woald be
ihasyestcd and ,ndCasei very CLEARLY The only
means Of disposiug dtltpni Where market
nigh, be found | ihca sugeesied that fihe
crop could be manufactured inlo -four thai a.
iuarl,et would be ioaal extending from Tyler
I 10 AUSTIN Ii was then asserted that the
wheat c6uld be ground but efuycly denied hat
any such marker was open otwond W. A war
OF wonls ensued, and J vas rprried so laf in
opposition to my opinlonaos 70 be told tlatAul
THE country indicated by ms ns market'ldr
oor'surplus had raised all fIe wheat they would
lconsutne, aud indeed Il Vas reported before ]
leli homo, that sumo Load OF loads OF Aour had
Started lfon our county aud after proceeding
some distance had retumedlwilh their loading
under the Information aud impression that
there vas no inprket forth article Can ID be
possible that this was ruse Tor the purpose of
still further binding ihs'peoplel Is itpossi.
bic that there ARE those an,ong us so lost 10 the
impulse ofpatfiotsm! Orare they really To-.
nomutoi lie state Of the country inwhich lhey
ltrade 10 der own prejudice Which is the
more hauIllioting position leave them to de !.
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!. H., Al. e,.h ,,a,s a, ,n,ao - "a T., H.
bui, sir' sufh VAS oLpppearcd 10 90, me.
determination 10 fastcn Upon the minds Of our
farmers that there was no mar!setlor their sur
plus grain that determined 10 60 and see |
have now made the toufand reportwlth great
pleasure the result OF my observations and in
uuirics
In lessthao one hundred miles Of the town
Of Dallas EAST and south the wheat egopceases
and much shorter distance will take you be-
vond the range ofmilis; indeed in all the range
the only mills spoken Of are..tho Of Dallas.
ia one hundred miles, then, OF Dallas find
-four in great demand, and at Austin and u
I that region, aud the price from $500 10 So 90
|. per. hundtedi Depending Tor the lower or nigh
hfr figures upon the Approximations to Houston.
Hot instance, On the eOsi of the Trnitywe an
command the best rtces in Houston county.
land at Austin still better; these places being
amore distant and difficult IL access to Houston
Between the Trinity and Brazos we cannot 90
so ar, betapsc the access TO Houston is easier.
We can haul cheaper from Dallas one hun-
bred miles than from Houston he same. dis
lance, and our -four is much preferred in SONG
I places am assured that they will give fifty
cts more for it per. hundEa, for the reason
that they do notg get fresh -four from the latter
place GnfIl fall, and then they are liable to he
i deceived. Hence, atTyer, Palestine, Fair
field, Springfield. and IN the vicinity Of these
places, being about one hundred miles from
Dallas, we can command $500 per hundred
! for our -four; at Rlsk Henderson, and Crock
lett, $500 per. hundred al AIadisonville, Ow-
en- vale, and across the Brazos, in that direc
4, ton, in the ringe Of $50 miles from .DiiIas
$3.50; and al Austin we may eXpectlo get
$3.50 Now at these figures we realize s 90
per. busbel for our-wheat, and we can com.
lnand them, because hey are heoS the Hpus.
ton figures, often adding the costof transpor.
;ation from these places and win prove these
TWO propositions 80 1-} lbs. of -four to the
( bnShel, afterpaying thestoll, is below the COM
i mon estimate the-brar, shorts, &c., will pay
4 forlniIinr and, at $500 per. hundred that
lwilI he $500 at iicmr, We can transport IL
\ 100 miles for one dolmt per. Hundred, making
8s400 er.hnndred at thot1jstance from DnI-
'Sl6s.sN llow,inen,1do you compete with HopS-
ton See tIies Commercial Telegraph, publish
led at that place, June 81: "Fiour aIpancing
fine S5,25 to $3.50; superfne $500 to
$3.50; extra St. Louis S7,75 to SS25."-
\ Now, If our -four is not equal to the best here
ircfered to, you may restassured is preferred,
and when the price Of transportation is added
10 il il is clear that they cannot compete with
us at the prices have placed upon our -four.
! Theyqu quote superfine at 6, to 9 30 at Houston.
/ | quote our superfne and fresh at Sc, at our
mills, we can transport cheaper from the inte-
lrior, upon prairie, than they can from the city,
| that has constant demands fol transportation,
The country that I<have referred TO as our mar
4 ketsseen iosi1nvsr been dependihgsdponhus for
q supply 4Arate desltale-+apd express greataiiA3
xiety about orr trade. | have consulted many
intel lgent gentlemen from the places referred to,
/ and a less price has not been spoken Of than
\ the figures have put down, and know that
in some instances, higher prices coald be ZEAL
Ei2ed, were it not for the unfortunate al i'm and
Holly Of ourtpeople, Indeed, | rave been in
Horned thai offers havebecn made to deliver
| -four 100 miles from Dallas at $500 per. bun.
ldred, when, at the same time, -four could not
be procured from Houston for less than S4,0O
Such folly The grinding and hauling almost
costs that.
The demand for -four in the sections referred
TO is as great as it has ever been, the prices
about the same, and, including Austin, as ac-
Icessable to this place as Houston. We may,
think dispose Of our surplus and at fair prices.
! Its true, that toward Austin little wheat
has been raised, but it was nearly destroyed
by rust, and when we consider the Nant Of
good mills, and the ravages Of the grisshop.
pers. we may be assured of market in that
quarter. The wheat crop extended in point