The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-11-30

us berries. reaches aud apples weeks before the
croDs of southeru IiliuOs-On which only Few
years ago We mainly relied-are ready Tor mar
ket But the bu ,ine>s is yet only IN It's infancy
and the capabilities of the country in the way OF
production hardly tested. The demand for
fruits in all forms is steadily increasing, ana
there is little danger OF over-productiuu II the
products are put into non-peTishable COhul-
lion by canning or drying.
"The whale fishery at the present DAY is car
rled ON in much more limited way than 1t was
some thirty wears ago. There are not 50 many
whales rs In the past, and the whalers nave to
go farther after them, running more RISK 80
said Il We erau wha'esman To II New YORK Bnllc-
tin reporter when interrogated MS 10 The proba-
BILE effect Of the introduction Of steamships into
the business at is with far less danger OF
wrcckage" he went on TO say that steamer
can pursue the nOlicsOme cetacean than u
sailing vessel, The pa amount cause of This Is
that II sailug-vessel Is liable, when passing
through marrow straits and rivers 10 De dlven
on a lee shore ampng the sufRing masses OF ice
and crushed like mn cgg.Shell, whereas tim
and stnnch Fleamer can bid defiance To the
WINDS waves, lee aud ST. oHls with comparative
certainty Of n successful defense against their
power, Formerly whales were very plcaliiu
In Bchring strails, and good seasons work was
often made without going into the Arctic ocean
AT ALL The whale fishery in the Okhotsk sea
and the Southwest bay on this sea (Which is
called by Scamcn the nursery for the reason
that here many whales brought forth and
sucked their yOungl is also u thing OF the past
The right whale aud the bowhe0d
ale much sought for and aye now
caught oil the coasts Of Patagonia and Chill, in
the Japan sta, and in the waters surrounding
New Zealand, There Is also very good sperm
whaling in the north aud south Atlantic q"
There were, during the past simmer $50 vessels
In ihe business. There can hardly be Il doubt
but that In tll3 future the pursuit of the whale
will only he carried on successfully by means Of
steam vessels
a special census bulletin just issued contains
table of statistics complied from the census re-
turns of $50 relating 10 all the manufacturing
Industries (exG pit GAS IN each of The states and
territories This table shows that there were in
the United states 253,iSl establishments, EN-
ploying 2Ol5 279 males above 10 years Of age,
b3l. 753 females above this age OF Is. and ISL gls
children and YOUTHS. Two billion seven hun
drcd aSd ninety million two huudrr d and TWEEN
W.three thousand five hundred and xix dol ars
capital was invested The value of material
used amounted 10 3,3)i $40 02l; the value of the
manufactured produces amounted TO s., 369.6G7, =
706, and the total amount pad In way, $ during
the year was s9i7, 0l9,6H Sew York state takes
the lead in the number Of Establishments capt.
tai invested, etc., with A.. 739 establishments
Pennsylvania is second, with 81, 225 and Ohio
third, with 20Gg9 establishments Illinois has
H,5ig: Massachusetts, II 3j2 indiana II 1913:
Michigan, s,S79, Missouri. S.592 New Jersey,
7.l2S, and Iowa, 6,92l.