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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1881-04-26

ONE OF our New York morning
contemporaries remarks that the
Russian murders were given a very
short shrift. Assuredly they were.
But was it shorter than that they
gave the murdered Gar ? There are
two ways Of looking at these matters,
and false sympathy for the criminal
SHOULD never be allowed to blot ont
the real sympathy to which the VIC
tim of the crime was entitled.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1881-04-26
SALT LAKE DAILY HERALD
TUESDAY MORNING, APR. 90, 1881.
THE DAILY HERALD is published

THE DAILY HERALD is published
every morning, Mondays excepted, at
East Temple Street, near First South,
Salt Lake City, by the Herald PRINT
ING AND PUBLISHING COMPANY. Sub
ssiption price Sl0.50 per snnum, post
age included; parts Of q year at the
same rate. To weekly subscribers,
collection made by carriers, 25c. week.
THE SEMI-WEEKLY HERALD is
published every Wednesday and Sstur-
day morning, at $3.50 9 year; six
months, S1.75; postage included.
THE WEEKLY HERALDis published
every Thursday mnrning, at 81 8 year.
six months, Sl.25, postage included
Postage outside the o. S. and Canada
extra
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1881-04-26

THE 81, 800 clerkship in the pension
Office, which Private Dslzell scorned
to accept. has been gobbled by another
Ohio man named Samuel @. Kerr.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-12-08
THE STATE OF TEXAS,
% the Sheriff or any Constable Ii

| To the Sheriff or any Constable Of Dallas
| COunty-Greeting: =
| You are hereby commanded that by making
publication of this citation in some newspaper
published in the county of Dallas for four sue
cessive weeks previous to the return day hereof
you summon Mary L. Mccullough, whose resi-
dence is unknown to be and appear before the
District Court to be holden in and for the conn
| ty of Dallas, at the court house thereof IN the
| city of Dallas, on the second Monday in Decem-
Der, 1881, then and there to answerthe petition
of John L. Mccullough filed in said court agains
substance as follows, to-wit. That plaintiff and
defendant were married In Upton county, Ten
nessee, on the 4th day of January, 1870 and
lived together as husband and wife until the
Sth day OF September, 1878; when defendant
ieit deserted and abandoned plaintiff with the
| since deserted and abandoned him. Plaintiff
also charges that defendant did on or about the
18th day July, 1880, and on divers times since
that time commit adultery with one Matt
Hodge, In Hill county, Texas. Plaintiff repre-
SCENTS that there are two children Of said mar
riage Lula, aged years. and Alice aged 4
years. That he now has the custody of chill
dren. Wherefore he prays citation
| by publication that he have the
care, custody and education OF said chill
dren OF said marriage and that he have judg-
ment dlss0!v1ng the marriage between plaintiff
and defendant and for cost ofsuit etc. e
Herein fail not, but have you then and there
before said court this writ with your return
same. +"
Witness II. W. Jones, clerk Of the District
Court of Dallas county
!, Given under my hand and seal of said court In
the city of Dallas this the 10th day of Noyem-
ber,.A. D., 1851. H. W. JONES. Clerk.
District Court Dallas Co.
By W. Z. PARRY, Deputy.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-12-08
GRAIN

ArorHrR day OF liberal receipts was ex-
perienced to-day In this city, and while
prices have been maintained, the market
was weak f0r both corn and oats.
In Chicago January wheat opened on the
Exchange at % and closed af 1.z6i, a cent
and an eighth decline since yesterday.
Corn opened at o0i and closed At the same
figures. only an eighth below yesterday.
A Liverpool dispatch Of the 2nd says the
grain trade continues dull al the various
markets Wheat II lower and the demand
restricted. Cargoes In all positions are In
poor request. A lew California cargoes have
been sold for shipment on the spot since
Tuesday. In wheat there was a retail bust
ness At rather cheaper rates. At to-day =
market there was the usual attendance.
with a quiet feeling. Wheat was in mod
srnfe demand a. unchanged prices. Flour
wns IN better inquiry and improved. Corn
we not specially active, but was less freely
offered. and prices were unchanged
According 10 the lat rtport o. The CON-
missioner of Agriculture. there are .No. 90
persons IN the L uIfed STATES engaged in ar
ricuItural pursuits. The total value u
farms and farm implements i <l3.3u ~, +
l13 OF two-thirds a the productive wealth
o. the nation. The value Of farm protncfs
and live stock Tor 1873 vas t3001 900 600.
against O. 81. 00o 90 of mining and manu-
fnctnrinE produces Prom this Il appears
that q majority Of tie adult male populn-
tion Il engaged m agriculture, and more
than one-haH the uenIfh q the nation n
invested IN that industry
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-12-08
DALLAS EXCHANGE AND COIN.


Dsr1ts. December She completion
u the Gulf, Santa Fe a Colorado road to For
worth Il an important feafurs In the whole
sale interests Of Dallas II VIII prove q
"fecdsr" b the Texas a Pacific, as well ns
N auxiliary 20 augment the trade Of this
city. All thnf IL nov wanted l. that our
xhoIes1I. dealers should avail themselves
o. The ndranfares which this out
trade and businsss. TIE only fSr-
uiiebie composition Dallas wiz have
a. f1r south A. Waco f. C1Irrston. and with
DE superior advantages this cifr offers.
there = no reason rly The crest hrIt rf the
f-11f on that r1ad rhonlc not b. firartrf 10
Dallas. II uouI1 indeed be strange II our
u1rthr1is who have Lr1eiol0rt been ready
~ rr11r er1rr adranIart thus thrown c1i
r. t11n. should MT md n oncs Their trrr-
cling szItsncn On his rrnd ana ser.rrt -.
fsr ffis that are slI-s 70 irure 70 them. III
<-1It hang rIpenInr res1r - f1I into Tier
|rs. end rh1f a 1erezs1rf o. ths'r rrrI i.
a. rsrhef the 1r1Eere1 t1rrra that h
Oiled them G1Iret1r Ho1rrr and
r<i.e- towns 81 f1r -. nlrnr|inr.s th1r -
<1r Ger rt 1Ire11T r11tlrE ErI11.
A. eet1-t I11t 111t les't.u1t.II
i.<|-ar< = Dallas .n1 81 th.t +
-<r1.re1 ~ u4Et t1t cr11I1IIo1 81
~. -ro41 nr I1ELi41T - C1r rad
- |-n<><-'-T r ~ 1919 r1'r7 1r t1<
AR m r'r Ir"rr~ men. ~ rI|IT on
49,. .|.. |.'f T1|1-1Ir a t1rt1 i. TI.1
81 &C.. . ..-.... n N. t.4-r.a..-. q.
f f. ~. Al m <-.'' -.r-n..I.I< ri ~ ~.
r-.1' SAX q ~ to. ~ t''-+ = N-A
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-12-08
DRY Goods,

Pfrrrs-Freemsn's 5K:Anconis, 6Y: Glouster,
*: Bristol 9. Greenwich. 9, Peabody cold, q
Lodi fsney, 81 Harmony ss' sprAgue 9 Ham
PMS Ba0uE DonEsrC-centrsl bK; Gilcoa,
= Busy Bee. =. Continental 4 Pocnh0nfas, ?.
Cedar Falls- *: Greenbrief. *; Atlantic. ~;
nocklnrham *. Nev Hartford X, q. Hsmie'
MI -. Boston 90. . Llnnweod ~
IfIEacHFD overwhelmingly, 8. Dover. q
c1iTrIonreni1h. q. -. Morning star. X: Fruit
I.oom. loI<; Standard. ~ Chapman X u; Al
icona *: Elindllf. ~; sonora q slgua b. 81;
Hrsv1 Bsoas D5rrsrics-finrfsld *; Az
rnsia q Rocky Mountain. X; old Donlnion,
* Araunn z. 81. CoIlInTWpo1 ~; ai4r q
re ueEt ~. rrInreiuu. ~: Indian Orchard -
PA & BncksEe -. Cabot ". ~. L5mHn. T.
srrrrrre-Isncnr,sr, 1o-ts ne Monsdnock.
1D-k p. AndruscorEln *. *: An1ru-coe.
IN. 10 a. Lanc11ler. 10 tleache1. - Low.
~ ., 4 1.ee.s. = s1lll,.n lek b, e e q.
Curr0r TI1EEUs-Au1.Ee1E AAA. llt- oc
~ fIearhe1. - HurtnCt =. : a. tleAthed.
is@,s1-s ~ i-Srn. : Trsza1s DI- ~
r-rr = n Il rstn. = wer-
IN 4IrII4 ~ Arrericrr - - a "a -
s1F-|t1r ~ ~ Ns<1l4 49,. ~.
l..-ls-- -
: 1....s.- - s.. .- lss.s.- ~ a
E-.-.|.'- . = - 49, /, %. !.
stIn1 X r<-.f ~
r. ~ =. ,'f1z-s ! 80 e.
6---1S-< s-l..s . 3 So -.
~. - - ~ - - - -, -.
80 1f-r-l-~r..t go 80
- 'z<<<-l-II.I - e. Iszr'-s
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-12-08

delivered after January 4 shall include only
sncll M has been packed on on after the first
day Of the previous November. This makes
mess pork packed during the four winter
months of fast 1880 1881 season deliverable
only on contracts up TO the end Of the com
ing December. After that time regular
mess pork will have TO have been packed
since the first Of November, 1881. This &c.
new pork for November and December de-
livery the latter commanding o premium OF
75(lSOc per barrel over old.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-12-08
FUTURES.

FUTURES were weak and declined at all
the markets to-day, both in this country
and Liverpool. The falling off in New
Orleans was fourteen points, in New York
not quite so much, and in Liverpool a six.
teenth. 1t is little singular that sales are
light when cotton is on the down grade,
and Just as soon as it advances a
few points the "bulls" buy heavily,
and settle up when another decline occurs.
But 'sich is hfe,' and the Southern specu-
lators realize it every month.
New YORK, December Cultures opened
steady, then became quiet then easy and closed
steady. seven points below yesterdays close.
Sales l0i, 900.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-12-08

evory other now road that IA opened
and which are 10 make our city the
gfent and most important com
norclal metropolis of North Texas. Our
city IL 10 be bonentted more than any other
BY every road that passes through. Fort
Worth, Mckinney, Ennis, Corslcana, kauf
man, and In fact any point within a radius
OF n hundred miles OF here, and II Is 10 be
hoped that our merchants, with their NOR
itorious enterprise, will secure every nd
vantage offered to them by these great ar.
tories Of trade.
KRUpr, of cannon fame, had few weeks
ago In his employ $1,000 men, bnt new or
ders obliged him to hire an additional force
of 5000, which places him at the head OF
the population OF a small city--more than
10000 men.
Southern advices state that open kettle
molasses will rule higher this year than
last, the crop being 100000 bbls. short, and
the demand being so large that the levee
at New Orleans is cleared daily OF all ar
rivals.
1t is said the Embarrassing districts OF
Michigan shipped to Chicago this year
! l 800, 900 bushels of fruit.
Paris has m arket for cigar stumps. In
the wine saloons in the Place Maubert are a
half dozen wholesale dealers, who buy the
stumps from gamins and poor old people.
1 Inc leURtu Vi tlt StuiIlpS COuiito oOiuCuiiliiE
| in the price. Much of this tobacco is sold
to workmen, and much is also exported.
A hen was killed in Griffin, Georgia, the
other day, and, in dressing it, Mrs. Dunbar
found twenty-five full-sized eggs. The
News tells it, and adds that Jonesboro
hen laid an average of eight eggs a day for
three months. The hen would lay some
| times four eggs day, sometimes six, eight,
ten, twelve and fourteen.
| The census report shows tobacco pro-
duct in Texas from 6S5 acres, in 1879, OF
221 ,285 pounds.
The high prices of provisions in Canada
are driving very many French-Canadian
families to the New England States. They
seek manufacturing towns.
The Cuero Excelsior Factory has made
| its first shipment of cotton yarn to New
York.
Hundreds of bushels of mesquite beans
are being gathered in Taylor county to feed
stock upon.
! The National Butter and Cheese Con-
vention passed a resolution favoring a
law to prevent authorizations of dairy pro-
ducts.
Bradstreet's, on the Sd of this month,
issued another cotton report. in which that
paper increases his last estimate of the crop
Of iSS1-2 nearly 100000 bales since Novem
| Der report. 1t says in November the
weather was only moderately favorable t; e. for
where, on tho 18th of November. cold
rain set in, followed by severe frosts,
which killed off the top crop. In Texas and
the Mississippi Valley there was too much fa
bama, Georgia and South Carolina, a fair
crop has been made, and more would have
been secured but for damage done by
worms. In the northern cotton belt cotton
had practically stopped making by Novem-
Der 21st.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-12-08

11rf1rf rrk m Chicago s1I1 n -.
morning 81 III "a. and rtrn1Int1 s-ta1I
11rInI n d1T 4t|1t arI1 = b1I ctIil IcF4i
han Yesterday.
H. f1rI|rr l1rr--s rf l1t produces ~
ne s.41o1fI Irr I1I ~HIk ending lar -1f.
rr||1r rfrE IIE'E'1 81 ~ 1r1|r.I - T vi
IT, f.|rr.rr'r1Ir1 rett I1si rt1r Cen
f.r4f VII I1.| rt1T her va a. Irt-11st
Fl lard ard rI'rf. ard I11-t1st Ir t1I1r
Fr It4 tsrItt - rt11 cIFr1'c1E Hrr a.
~ Ir||r r11|r.trr1 f1l r1|.1 r. f|s Chi
ergo Errr1 r. Ir1It. 4 nj - III A. s'1.t
|t.| 1r@& rrr1. A. ~ 80 - RI ItIr.rI'
NJ ~ ~ r.I<tI ~ zen |1Fr.t1|- 4 1r1
----- --L-- 81 ----E 4.1----.1- y
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-12-08

gaged In q new branch Of Industry. They
have converted swampy piece Of land o.
cranberry bed, and harvested this fall over
eighty bushels Of marketable fruit.
The shipments Of onions from Davenport
this year will not exceed 10000 bushels,
against more than zoo, 900 last year.
The value Of the copper yield Of the
United States per annum Is about $8,SoO,-
000
According to the official report on the
subject, there are only 6,740 square miles OF
unorganized territory In the United States.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-12-08

rund au Lac and Oshkosh are 70 b. con
r|e.te1 81 IeIerh1rIe m shout three weeks
III Il then c1lcnInled % erte11 Re line e.
en1r e. rorTerierf. q Ittu11. Ltu1s1a
and Appleton. 1uE ronrtrtlnf within 9
T'..rr'-s III fnrtr miies Eve II TIE most
.I|.r.-Iari rrnruI1rtrrinT cites q the 4I1ie.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-12-08

Sleepless nights, made miserable by that
terrible cough. Sbiloh's Cure iNulc RENE
dy for you. Sold by Hickox Il HouAQ, drug
gists, Cos Main street, Dallas, Texas
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-12-08

sHAFrs-sl@9 poles $96ol5 per doz,
BuGGrEs-Grade B and spring, top, S00@l00; dc
sde ba s siccl &c do do psSetoss @ grade
side spring. slfO@200: do phaetons. sl5O@200
Jump seat buggics, sl75@250; platform springs
si10@120; three spring wagons, S90@I16.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-12-08

ton. "a, montgomery, 90 Glen f,ock, qGtG Wood.
land, 22jsl kofwalks, 90 sanduaky IN, May.
brook, III, DeefwOVd TO-
RgrrlLANrH--t clinton, 40 Rival, co. Cumbcf.
LIrINos--Ashland,1 2f, 0eatfook y, 10: DO
atty, 1fK: blue Rock. 12Il, Andalusia y, rs.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-12-08

shiloh's Cough and Consumption Cure is
sold by us on a guarantee. It cures con-
sumption. Sold by Hickox & House, drug
gists, Cos Main street, Dallas, Texas.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-12-08

rnos-we quote merchant bar. &C rates. Nor
way and Sweden, ioc
PIow HTEEl-7c
wrRr-smooth wire No. q SIC Nos 10 and12
C, No. II &c. jsppaned. barbed wire. &C. gal
vnnized barbed. loo
BDnsE sHoEs-Per feg, Is 30
HOnsE SHOE Nkus-Per boz, Is lbs. No. z,
q 20 No. Is No. G, ~
NsrIs-From i0d 70 81, tl25 rates.
TrNFEH's eToCK-BlOck tin per 10, SOC TN
plate, 1srzo. y per box; 9 llx10 ., DO. x
On 50 zinc 12c per pound. solder, 15c per ID;
sheet iron, sc per pound;
ArEs-rer Dor. y b0alo 80
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-12-08

Shiloh's Vitalzer is what you need for
Constipation, Loss Of Appetite, Dizziness
and symptoms of Dyspepsia. Price 10 and
rs cents per bottle. Sold by Hickox 4
House, druggists, Cos Main street, Dallas
Texas.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-12-08

Catarrh cured, health and sweet breath
secured by Shiloh's Catarrh Remedy.
by Hickox & House, druggists, COS Main
treet, Dallas, Texas.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-12-08
FREIGHTs.

he lstesf absur1ify IN fashions Il a fur
sunshade. They are made of plush, velvet
on Turkish satin. heavily trimmed with
fesp chenille fringe OF rnfIes 81 o0lcfed
larl. beadet By q band II fur. They ars
INTENDED or sunny winter days
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-12-08

Will You suffer with Dyspepsia and Live.
Complaint? Shiloh's Cure is tho repyedy
for you. Sold by Hickox & House, drug
gists, sos Main street, Dallas, Texas. 7
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-12-08

For lame back, side or chest use Shiloh's
Porous Plaster. Sold by Hickox & House
druggists, Cos Main street, Dallas, Texas.
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DALLAS PRICE CURRENT.

Flour, Grain and Hay.
FLouR-We quote City mills as follows; xxx,
SO 25; xxx, 81 on; extra 81 %.
Imported: Xxx, per cwt so 81; xxx, 80 90;
xxx. 50 90: choice family 81 10 fancvA 30.
BARLEY-scarce. Good demand, IS a 90c.
BnAN-We quote at mills, si@l 10: in store,
sacks, 81 40
CoRNMEAIl-Per bushel, 81 10.
OATs-In bulk, 40@45c.
wHEAr-sl Oo@1 Is. as per grade; Nicaragua,
95 cents.
CoRN-oid in car, 75@soc new, in ear, e5@7oc;
shelled corn 90c.
HAY-Dark, s6as; bright s12 From stores
prairie, baled, dark, s10@15; bright Sl6@2p;
We quote: Chopped corn. per 100 pounds, q 25
chopped corn and oats, per 100 pounds, 81 25
chopped barley, per 100 pounds, s2 %; crushed
corn and cob, per 100 pounds, 81 So corn bran,
per 100 pounds 75c Graham -four pei. 100
pounds. So 50; cream meal. 81 So fine boltep
meal per bushel 25 hom ON per 100 pounds
pounds, 81 80
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-12-08

Group, Whooping Cough and Bronchitis
Immediately relieved by Sbilohs remedy.
Sold by Hickox & House, Cos Main
street, Dallas Texas
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-12-08

That hacking cough car. be 10 quickly
cured by Shlloh's Cure. We guarantee II.
Sold by Iflckox u If6bse. sdruggists, COS
Main street, Dallas, Texas.N
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YESTERDAY. TO-DAY.

NEW ORLEANS. December 6.-Futures opened
easy at II SO for January, and closed weak at
IL %, fourteen points below yesterday. Sales
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Scrap Iron,

Cast 81 per hundred; stove, 35 cents; wrought
soc to 81 per hundred brass, IS to $40 per hun.
bred. copper, $40 TO IL so per hundred; zinc and
cad, 81 per hundred.
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Wagon Wood Work
Bueeies. sprIur Wagons. Etc

sroKEs-TroIa 2 70 2's Inch, per set, Xxx 9
lect, OF; Xxx, 81 10.
Sawed FELLoKs--1X to az, 81 rs per set
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-12-08

FIsH-Red, sheephead and trout 10Kc;. New
Orleans red snapper, 15c; Spanish mackerel, Csc
UNI, 45c; extra select 6Oc; Matagorda and Der
wicks bay, 81 so per hundred.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-12-08

The following is condensed statement
Of the public debt on November 3oth'
Interest Bearing Debt
sss ~ T.. 49, ............... $50, $500
Bonds at per pei. cent continued at !, :, 80
Bonds At TX per cent. ........,. 2sSo9,ooo
Bonds at per cent. ............... 1888, 76S 500
Refunding certificates ............. oaS'I0 Ky
Navy pension fund. ............... l4,VVo'Vo
princinal 81, 1854, 3o5, 200
Interest. .................'.. A~o'1' no
Debt on Which Interest Has Ceased Since Ma
Principal. ................... So sl5
Interest. Northumberland. '@f'io'
Debt Bearing no Interest
Ola demand and legal tender notes S346. FAC. 976
Certificates of deposit ........... gS450 IVY
Gold and silver certificates. ho|LfoV
Fractional currency S15, $4,000 81,
less amount estimated as lost or
destroyed eS 1915. 93N. ........... l2s
Principal ............ s4s4, s54
unclaimed Pacific Railroad interest 1885
Total Debt.
PRINCIPAL 81 OOe, 7o4 $40
Interest NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1923, 1877
Total :. 81, 028. 32s 2o7
Total cash in the Treasury. ........ 245, Oh 500
Debt Less Cash in the Treasury.
December 1, 1881 7as zS9 s saC
: 90 ,oe
Decrease OF dept during mo9 ~ 1851 20 az ~
decrease Oh uep. SINCE .une 0o, i00A'' '''-
!. Current Liabilities.
Interest due and unpaid. .;..$ l4795S
Debt on which interest has ceased. Neao'S See
Interest thereon. ;s..,........'..' >, ~ 7s
Goid and siiver certl ha1a for redemn.
t;nn ~ certiticates of deposit .... a045, 900
Cash balance available December1.. 15l,274,lll
1900 :
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-12-08

CoAL-Indian nation, IS per ton, delivered.
CoKE-50c per barrel
WOoD-Oak, hickory and ash, SO so to SO 70
per cord. Sawed stove wood is retailing at the
rates of "a SO 10 per cord.
CHARCoAL--05 cents per barrel.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-12-08

Acid-Benzoic pei ounce Soc acid carbolic so.
luton 5oc crystal 55casper ID; acid citrc 75cper
ID; acid sulphurc, 6toloc per ID; acid tararic 45c
26c per lb assafGtida, SOC per lb balsam 90
pabia, zoe per ID; borax, Ice per lb blue yitriol
i0c per lb calomel. SOC per Id; calomel English).
cinchonidia, 75c per OF; chloroform, 90
cents per lb; chloral, hydrat 81 75a2 90
per ib;cream of tarter powder, SSa4Oc per lb: gum
opium, 50 90 per lb gum shellac, 55c per ID; NOR
oil lemon So 7Sper lb bromide potass 40c per Id,
P & w iodide potass, So so per lib; (P& w;
quinine sulphate, So % per OF. seed
strychnne, crystals. 81 90 per OF; sugar lead CSC
per b; flour sulphur, soc; per lb: salts epson
B a sc per Id. Spirits turpentine 66c pergal.
The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1881-12-08

THE New York Central Railroad Com,
pany during the past ten days has con
tracted for 5000 freight cars, 2,300 Of which
are for the Merchants Dispatch Transpor.
tation Company, and the remaining 9 zoo
are for the Lake Shore and New York Cen
trail roads. The Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Car Works secured the larger share of this
large order. The Pennsylvania Central has
also lately given orders for 3, 100 new freight
cars for as early deliveries as can be
made, making 9.l0O altogether in these
two orders. To fill these con-
tracts there will be required 1880 car
wheels and 90, 400 aAies, which together
will require $4,000, 900 pounds Of manufac-
tured iron to produce and more than
double that quantity ofcrude ore.
Owing TO the large number of lawsuits
brought against the Iron Mountain railroad
for damages to minors in the employ OF the
company, General Manager Hoxie has
issued an order notifying the heads Of the
departments that the company will not, in
future, employ minors in any capacity
until the parents or guardians give their
written consent and release the company
from all claims for injury or death.
The approximate earnings of the Denver
& Rio Grande Railway. during November
were $JG6,Sl9 against S40S, 1852 the same
month last wear. The total earnings since
January LIST are $5,503. 4S2. The total con-
strnction the same time S,99.440. The
number Of miles now operated zoos; last
year ISL. The Rio Grande will reach Salt
Lake about the same time that the Bur
lington reaches Denver, which viii be some
six months hence.
The Northwestern will build a double
track from Chicago to Milwaukee, and has
already done some miles Of grading on It.
The Northern Pacific has let a contract
for the construction Of thirty miles Of road
from Duluth 10 Superior city. This Is part
Of the proposed connection with the Wis
consin Central.
The passenger earnings OF the Erie road
for the last fiscal year amounted TO a little
more than S4.0o0OO0, an increase Of almost
81 10000 over the year ending September
80, 1879.
The total assessed value Of railroad prop
erty in Virginia is s26.o40,I7s