The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-04-25
commercial Notes.

No. corn Is selling ut 2sc in Kon'os
City.
The news from Southern cropsis favorable
f,om every direction.
Money in New York ia getting easy again
md can nowbe had ate.
All tho Western papers I" Tho provision
market ruled dull and dragging"
To give an idea of the speculations in
resroad stocks in New York, on the Goth
$4,000 were sold.
The New York Legislature has killed the
proposition 10 tax church property worth
$4,000 and upward.
The elevators Of Chicago now contain 49,
500, 73l bushels of grain, m excess of $780,
900 over Inst year.
The damage by tho late Missouri cyclone
foots up over S2,000,000. ~ Louis has for
warded So, 900 to Marshaeld, ana carload of
merchandise.
Houston " Texas Central stock was quoted
at 7l5 on tho New York Stock Exchange ut
last accounts, NJ, X. " IT,, 37s, Iron
Mountain, 60s The Dallas " Wichita is
not quoted, but 1t is not supposed to be at
par.
The anthracite coal production in Penn
sylvania for the past week amounted to 6i4,-
600 tons, comparing with 47S,000 tons the
corresponding week last year. The total for
the season is s 1882, 600, against 5,605,00 tons
TO date last year.
The growth OF the population Of New
York during the last thirty-llve years was as
follows:
- os,,o,o ~, ron. roo o,a
In 1880. ,bla,N In lSiO.,,,..,.. gi2 90.
In 1883 ... .Gs9, $40 In JSj5..n...,. ,Wl ,ss6
In 1860. ....,., ol1OW
The Democratic members of the Ways
and Means committee have agreed TO report
the tariff bill, printing paper type, salt and
coal on the free list. This will bring
foreign material of these kinds upon
level with our own, and conse-
quently greatly bring down the price. Good.
The Herald says; "Competent authorities
IN students of statstich lore estimate that
this years cansus will show an increase in
the population of from two hundred and
fifty thousand TO two hundred and seventy
Ave thousand since the count of 1857 or
100000, which is near about the figure.
Dallas wool buyers very widely differ in
regard to tho price. One says II Is worth SO
and another 81. Will some seller please step
TO the front, salute and reportf The st.
Louis quotations run thus: washed
Choice, 55@56; inferior. 50(d52c unwashed
prime, 8a@36; coarse, 2S(aS0, light fine,
2SI930 also; heavy fine, 23@25c. All bury,
black and cotted feeces to l0c per pound
less. Galveston quotes as follows: Spring
clip, medium to fac, Si@37c; medium to
coarse, 20(a84; Mexican improved, 20G27;
bury, 5(0l0c lower on all grades.
To-day Dallas corn dealer, while not
reading bis Bible, can read the lines of Mac.
beth:--
Things At the worst win cease, or else climb
70 where they were before.
But il they win adopt the plan of Joseph
they will quickly get up great boom in
corn and DO enabled to dispose Of their 25,.
200 In about an hour; that Is put the money
back In the mouths Of the sacks. But we
are afraid there Is not Joseph smong them,
and that II WILDE several days before we get
ticket 70 that boom.
The largest immigration, from all sources,
was IN 1854. when Il amounted to 309, 900. In
1872 y was 100000, and In 1873 266 1000.
More than once II has fallen below 100000.
This year, II tho tide continues US It has be-
gun, 100000 immigrants will landupon our
shores. ireland will furnish the usual pro-
portion, butmany more than usual will come