The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1882-11-02
rag pALLAb wEHRt3 uGHALr, %rntasol 8 NOVEMBER 2, 1852,

boon blown down ny tho heavy wlnd-stofm n
some three weeks since.
Id was I'D the Iron and cotton ana ttansporla
lion Interests that the labor ttuuplesU i lasl sum
NOR. which were thought 10 ho the most nncoin
Portable feature Of the commercial QulO0A' were
chiefly conspicuous. Nearly all nose uOubles
are now over.
lishmeuts i'm france devoted to the propagation
of bait for the use VI anglers, ana one OF those
breeders sells from 3O0OO,OOQ IA. 100000 OF
worms per Gnnum, deriving Il handsome income
We Gin tho following from the Utica (New
York) Herald Of a late date; 1T is said inat dur;
irg the past three weeks about 1AOUO boxes OF
cheese have been put INTO COD storage IN NeW
York that 200, LOCO are banked up IN Liverpool
aud almost MS much more IN London,
A tree called the travellers, tree OF Madagas'
Ger yields q copious supply OF fresh wafer from
its leaves, very grateful TO the traYeler. ~
grows in the most arid countries, and Is n great
proof of the wonderful provision OF nature. -.
Louisville announces Its intention to h0ld next
year n cotton exposition, 10 represent every
feature of cultivation ana manipulation, for
which q large amount oil money mas alreauy
MIR. John Field hes prepared an estimate from
the accounts of the companies OF the quantity OF
gas used in London last year. II Was, IN round
numbers, q ,230,0 600, 0C0 cubic feet. This is equal
10 II bulk of one mile square by !2O feet nigh.
Consumers paid Sli,5j5,OOO for TINS immense sup
The Columbus Georgia. Enquirer says the
worth of cotton seed Is not, as yet, appreciated
nv The planters of the south. The linters taken
fir IN tns seed sell az from o TO 6 cents per pound;
after the, oil is extracted the meal, is a remarka-
ble fertilizer and stock feed; the nuns make
good fuel, aud the ashes are Itch in potash. Be
Sides this, a beautiful rich die, an anillne pur-
pie, can be produced from the SEED.
Judge j. +. Aikens writes TO the Hampstead
Press, saying: In the course of twenty-seyen
years, from 1910 to 1866, | ind the earliest fros,
TO have appeared the 9th Of October. This was
in 1854. The latest frost was on the 9th OF No
yember, in 1S47. Generally the first frosts come
the latter part of October, the average time being
the Goth of that m
he government has received dispatches from
our minister Mt Berne, Switzerland, reporting the
almost total failure of the potato crop in sWlIzer'
land. Potatoes forming one of the principal ar
ticles of diet of the swiss, Mr.. Cramer assumes
that u large import must necessarily take place,
and he suggests that American exporters OF
breo1stuls Should at once make arrangements
to supply the deficit caused by the lailure re-
ferred to-.
From five bushels of Scuppernong. grapes,
Father Hugon, of Tallahassee. made forty-siX
gallons of ~wine-seven gallons from the pure
mice which he calls No. l. twenty-five gallons
from the mass, putting in S4.H0 OF sugar ana
twenty-five gallons of water, which he calls NO.
9, and seventeen gallons from the dregs, aonlns
seventeen gallons of water and % cents worth OF
sugar; this is No, 3. Besides this he made Ten
gallons of vinegar.
all articles shown in the monthly trade and nav.
iration returns from the United Kingdom oil
Great Britain and Ireland to the United states o.
America in the month ended September, 1852,
as compared with the corresponding month OF
1881: