The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-08-22

RAINIER poor they arc small and rather
One gentleman in the neighborhood OF Men.
uotn gathers fifty bushels of blnckberlies dnily
nom patch of five acres
Ihe only paper mIll in the state OF Missouri Is
az NlarksVhic, anu its facilities are bsing on.
iargsd by the addition Of more ma hinery
Zen million peaches were uuloadrd from
eiHhly.two cars In Now York the other day.
The celebrated nummett orange grove has
ssceordlng To the Florida Dispatch, been sold for
There has been an average daily shipment of
spcO pounds OF peaches over the Virginia Mid.
Iahl railroad, from the SOUTH since the COM
mencement of the season.
company OF Red Blur Call Capitallgts aro
running tunnel through the mountain on The
oacramenlo around which the river bends and
makes horseshoe circle Their object 1. TO
urn ri me enamel and mine the bed of the river
, me catch of all kinds OF ocean fish il small
ms season, and 1t is believed by many that our
saltwater fisheries viii not be as krOsperOus M
thsy have been. This should stimulate fAtmcra
10 raise their own fish.
An air-tght clock Is being made for WESLEYAN
university. II winds Itself by means of an
electrical apparatus, and az the air il exhausted
from the ease when II Is started, Atmospheric
us ufhanCes are avoided.
There Ii large business done In France
making fuel from coal dust which IA reckoned
Dtuer thsn genuine coal The coal is mixed
WIN ~ per cent Of pitch, such as IL produced at
gm.wor1s, heated by steam until tho pitch
During fruit blossomng the weather was so
.olu n,ld wet that bees obtained little honey
from flowers, and Ii said they have not laid up
money Sufficient 10 keep themselves during the
winter, Whero White clover grows In abun.
lance ibis condition may be improved but In
general the crop is II failure
DlScOurnginR reports have been received
from Kentucky rs TO the condition OF the crops
Kan anu insects have initiated against their
progress 10 a serious extent tobacco pen.rnllv
suffering more than any other product
The Sprague Nils, st.Augusla, Maine. which
were recently sold by auction are TO be fitted mn
TO-, LOT use next season, Some 10000 spindlcs viii
be run, una over 800 hands employed The com
which Is owned at Boston
writer IN the New York Herald states that
~ London AT the present time there are in use
,uUoO airy vehicles, "i which 1000 belong To tho
soVerhmsnt, and are used to facilitate tho on.
eratlons OF tho post. oilce, the police force and
otncr branches OF She civil service,
my exports or domestic produce last week
rom New YORK were again OF more satisfactory
proportions, their total amounting to e. 77g Oh
compared with 90, COSY for the same week last
year Wheat continues the principal article
contributing TO this Increase, the shipments of
o!her Dreadstuffs being small, while those orpro-
visions, petroleum aud cotton are OF the usual
volume. Since January the exports aggregate
~ tc@.sJ compared with s2Sj,sS0, O7G for The
corresponding period OF lSS2.
no cost OF shipping California fruit Is yet
enormous; that u.s. II seems so 10 man outside
the railroad business A carload of 10 tons
probably She shipper gets Ton or Two more In
chrl IL SsoO from san Francsco To Chicago.
Il his amounts TO four cents per pound on all The
.nlliornla pears. grapes, plums. prunes and
peaches thnt appear In this market, Yet tho
posihehs increases With each year. The Chicago
dealers nave this year received greater Consipn.
inonls than ever before nj this time In the Ess.
son Hut for the wonderful producliyene,s of
,hiiioriia irult plantations this mus, prove a
A new explosive Is reported to have been in.
vented by Nicnnese engineer. It contains
heliher sulphuiic acid, nitric acid nor nitro.
giycerinc It's manufacture Is simple and with
out nsnger; ana II preserves It's quullte. In the
coldvSt and hottest weather IL can he made Al
lot.y per cent less cost than gunpowder.
Making reasonable estimates Tor factories from
when detailed statements have not been oh.
famed, appears that In twenty factories
NJ oneida, Madison, and Onondaga counties,
NoW iotk, aud the one In NewpoTtS lerkimer
county, there are b,0n0 Cuu3 NOW In sloIe
Nalths To- be lllled with corn rs soon MS that pro
dues can be picked. Should the corn crop turn
OUT large enough 10 III them, which ON tho
VINO ~ unlikely Tho canned corn would he
worth nearly Sl,O00,t00 reckoning II atS25ia
case, The tomato output will also be heavy.
ING Maryland, New Jersey and Delaware
peach growers must he favored with good crup
tnls season, Judging from the crop coming west
already. 81. Louis had quite un outlet NJ such
points AZ Cleveland, Detroit, Toledo
and numerous points much nearer
nome unVl Baltimore commenced shin.
pihs, Now, Delaware 0nd Baltimore are food.
ing ohio, Michigan, Illinois aud other territory
tributary To them with she earliest sorts OF
peaches, and though frcghts arc very heavy
producers evidently find II margin. The failure
OF the crop in southern Illinois left u large see
uon TO be supplied by the western and eastern
growers.
A Bradford, Pennsylvania, dispatch 10 the
lhliadtlphia l'rCss, speaking Of petroleum. saws,
me greed of the Cherry Grove operators has
oyerreachcd itself aud the spectacle is presented
OF the production being so grcatly and suddenly
augmented us To I'LL all available reservoirs, aud
70 81 swell the aggregate that the numt rouS pipu
lines " ho have made connections with the world
are not able to take care of the oil now being
produced and much is lowing over the top OF
me tanks and going tOwaStc on the giuund or
cnursing down the little streams OF the region
me wonderful elect of tho nitro glyccrinc In
increasing the production of we'll Is illustrated
by the fact that wells which u week ago wero
down TO iN barrels per day have, by tho use OF
.oipcdoos, been brought up 10 II daily average of
rom 100 To 1880 barrels, and are holding up al
that figure.