The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-02-24
TRADE ITEMS

new cucumOerS rom New Orleans are in
the Chicago market,
Tyra Bowman, of San Saba county, has
planted pecan orchard.
By the hrSt OF March San Antonio hopes
to have the electric light in full blast.
The present consumption of cotton seed is
estimated by Mr.. Ogden at 40 600 tons.
The Columbus oil mills are now in full
operation, and will work up about - tons OF
seeds per day. They have enough on hand
to run until next ginning season.
experiments are making to determine
whether the cod can be artiiicially propa-
gated.
Nearly 500 chattel mortgages on crops to
be raised this year have been filed in the
county clerks Office since January LIST, in
Caldwell county Alabama.
sixth OF France '(ncluding Corsica is
under wood, but notwithstanding this, an
immense amount of timber is annually i'm
ported INTO the country from the United
States and the north of Europe.
The total number of periodicals and news
papers published throughout the world il
estimated at SI21i, with an aggregate cir
culatlon OF 10000 100000.
A small, fuzzy worm is devastating the
wheat and rye crop of the Garrison Point
neghDorhooG, i'll Cullman county, Ala
bama, Similar reports come from other
sections OF the state.
A large iron furnace is to be established
at Calera, in Jefferson county, Alabama,
ana the Birmingham Age honestly be.
lieves that not less than hundred houses
are in course of construction" within the
limits Oh TINS THRIVING town.
In Huntsville madison COUNTY, the cot
ton factory is making six hundred pounds
OF thread per diem. The Advocate of that
town says: THE cotton factory has more
orders than can be filled at present, and
has also received proposition from a large
e,tabl ishment desiring to manufacture nj
Sherman for the Texas trade.
Last week in Bonneville, Missi ssippi, ono
man shipped 1000 chickens and 400 turk evs
There are LBS Indians in the state of Mis-
sissippi located in the counties of Jasper,
kemper, Leake, Neshoba, Newton, Scott
and Winston.
Gainesville records the champion log of
the season as measuring forty.two feet in
length and forty inches IL diameter at the
top end. This log will make 2,2lO feet of
lumber,
The Pensacola Advance. Gazette saws n
man in east Florida shipped some shad.
docks to Michigan to be sold. The con-
Signee sent them back with the indignant
response that Michigan did not depend ON
Florida for her pumpkins.
1t Is estimated that 900 acres are planted
in tomatoes on the Monatee river Fiorida
The citizens of (iainesyilc are feostiny on
shad from the st. Johns river. nj 40 crnts n
piece.
Mr.. ]. Hendrix oc palmetto c,oorot 60
per bushel.Crate on his first shinment Of
tomatoes.
MIR. Rogero of Palatka, who recently
shipped SEINE oranges TO England has re-.
ceived an order for more.
During the past yenr Attorney. Cenerol
McLeary collected and mt into Tho s,atn
treasury go, 7i6 60 collected on iudrments
against defaulting treasurers and their
sureties, 80, $50. ~ being on suits instituted
by himself.
Mr.. w. III. Pillow. of jacksonville. Flor
ida, recently shipped some Strawberries Ia
New York, and they were readily disposed
of ut from 81, so to 81. Is pcr ouart
During the month of January thirty vos.
sells arrived at the port of Feri.nndina m.
clearances for the same period were thirtv-
two, and the value of the Florida prodncts
shipped TO foreign ports was $40 Of ''''"'''
II seems almost incrcdible. bnt Tho r,c, 10
stated that iire-proof houses can bc hm;it 90
cotton and straw, so preporcd thot ,I"r w
come hard as stone. and mnde Into hSy,r ~
or beams of any required size INV 'o''"'
Commander Chryne seems sa,,,,ro Of
obtaining $40 900 In America towsrds ,, v,
EXPENSE Of reaching tho nnrtS n towards the
looms. Sir Hugh Allen and other orr rosiis vn',
of Montreal have undertaken 20 obtain q