The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1882-11-25
f,tts 40 fmrnra

n L estimated lhai Virginia viii
ihls eaf mfhe fNN0tp blshela n pra
bnis. ffaHessen bn0.Ho hufhels, shd
North Csfsina 1900 bushels
n Il asssftei That M The three
years endfd isau ihefp wffe ~ iHwNf
lhan 1jg thrHlefi dralfuYed vs. ffe, ~
pafliy ~. fosnlilnR IN lHU deaths and
ai0ni 4. l0l Injuries N y Aen
IN ihe my years frnn 1870 10 lAsO
The ammnt " in0hny Invested N c0i'0n
manufactures IN thu l'Hllel hlaies in
creased irom sl0O1. OW 10 fli5,WW.'
OpO, and the bales ron 'umcd horn lli,.
0lO 10 g,001,0Uu
The Paris h0srW estimates Tho
total stock " gold in tho world IN use
na rUin ~ NJ banking reserves w Onn
shape of other al almh LdNn 900. 900,
of which England has IiyG,WD. 900,
frnncu lia6, 900, Gefmany ESQ.
O0O, O00. aud the United states Ig2,
900. 900
Silver veins have been found IN tho
Inio Pinto Mountains of fcxns The
ore hsa been assaycd nj IN ounces 10
tho ton. negotiations nfo now boing
carried ON with two mining companies
=. one of New Mexico and the other 81
Arizona TO opon up these mines ~ Ont
oagO Timer.
Statistics from Trustworthy sources
have bucn furnished the Kansas state
Horticultural Society, showing the per
cent. Of The apple crop In seven of tho
Western States, ns follows kansns,
10 per cent Michigan. 50, Illinois, aJi
Indiana, 20i Iowa. Boi Ohio, vi Mis-
souri,. 10.
MIR. John Field has prepared an cs-
innate from the accounts oi the com
pnnics Of the quantity Of gas used In
London last year. II was, In round
numbers, 20, 230.000.0 900 cubic feet
This IA equal to bulk Of one milo square
by 120 feet high, Consumers paid sli,-
bb5, 900 for this immense supply. Cht-
edgo Tribune.
The lumber cut In the Sicrrns will
this season reach 46.00n.000 feet. and
Of this probably ao,0oo.0O0 feet sold for
about &i2 a thousand, foorng up about
$500, 600, and The rest sold rs clear lum-
Ter for about sS5, making over S2OO.-
600 moreover 500. 900 earnings for
the nine mills that run, some of tbom
only part Of the time.
Tho number Of posi-olllces In
France Is 6.i2s, there being 80. i20 par.
Ishes destitute of post.ollices OF their
own. The total number Of articles
which passed through tho post last year
was 1850. 900, 900. rs compared with
s05. 0O0, 900 In 1877. Prepaid letters In
creased from s7i. 900. 900 10 66j. 600, 900,
newspapers from 2ig. 100000 70 S5i..
900. 600, and books and other printed
matter from l7b,0O0,00 10 S74.OOO.0O0.
--wcsson, Miss, was not long since
pine forest. II now has cotton-mill.
the insurance on which, with contents,
Is 100000. IL gives work to LOO
people, uses up 1900 bales Of cotton
year, has sct Of hands nj work NIL day.
aud another NIL night. aud Is lighted by
electricity. II makes doe.skins. cassl-
mercs. jeans, cottonades, knitting.cot-
ton. sewlng.th cad. towels. etc. Wcs.
son has population Of 1900.
The lumber business Of Puget
Sound, W. T., is immense. and the dis
tribution Is very wide. In one day, 10
Gently, vessels were seen loading for
| Boston, san Francisco, Valparaiso. tho
Sandwich Islands. Vallejo. Mexico:
japan. Chinn, France. England and
Australia The export In 1881 was
about i75, 900, 600 feet valued ~ sl.-
700, 900. Some Of thc logs afc immense.
Many measure five feet In diameter.
IRON one tree lately cut there werc
sawn two logs Of thirty-two and twenty.
six and two of thirty feet, In all ilbfcet
In length The top of the trcc meas.
ured sisty-one inches across. Detroit
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