The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-01-19
TRADE ITEMS,

TRADE ITEMS,
About 100000 sacks were made in Calf
tornia last year, and of these 100000 wero
the product cf Chinese labor.
The number of wagons manulact ured at
| Wnona, during the past yeor was / 05G
which number is expected TO be increased
to upwards Of $3.50 lhe ensuing wear.
Very extensive presentations are helm.
made at Wurthngtnn. on the st p,m Z
Omaha Road, for putting mn ice for The
| Southern S'atCs.
The new Wellaul Canal is to be bpenea
for general trade on the opening of nayiga-
ton, and will, il Is expected be Erhfed
with the electric light.
The South Carolina Lepislature bos
passed an act by which the burden offencey
building is taken from the cron.raiscrs a,'J
put upon the owners Of stock, according to
the usage in.the older Northern States.
The variety and something of the abund
ance of the, mineral treasures of Virginia
are shown by the carrying business Of a
S,inSle one. Of her roads-the Norfolk Il
Wcstern--iOr ten months of the wear 1881
the amount Of pig-iron, iron ore, slate, lead
ore, and ps-lead, zinc and zinc ore, salt
plaster, etc, being over A., 900 tons,
Inc year 1881 has been a prosperous one
Tor Dubuque, During that time no les,
han.tWeiIty- manufacturing and other
institutions have filed articles ofincorpora.
ton, and most of them are in full blast.
An Old scheme is revived by the Yuma.
A. T., Free Press as follows; I'VE learn
from parties East that an enterprise is
ABOUT being, started for the farming of
9rS,trlches on desert land adjacent to Yuma.
lhose VINO are engaged in it are men of
large capital, who have already expended
some time and money in determining The
tact that this climate and a great deal of
the surrounding country is especially
adapted for the raising OF ostriches 1t has
also been calculated from collected data.
that the profits attending ostrich iorminT
III thiscounty would cover very large per
centage on tie money invested, ThsS I put
i2ctcd enterprise will come to A head newt
spring.
The canning business of the Pacific coast
is carried ON by about seyentv.dye cam
ncries scattered along the coast from
Alaska to Los Angeles Most of them are
located on the CoIumbio river and In H., H. !
bay counties orthis stale. The farmer s oro
salmon canneries exclusively. nearly NH nr
the fruit cannerics being i'm San Fr1ncisco
or contiguous Counties Tho moi, oriSSi
was about 81 600 600 containirg II is a ,sG.
mated 80 600 tons of raw ,nntorIai I, . ont
ployed an average labor of abnrt 4 ano
operatives during the season and rnou;rod
a plant capital Of from ri oOS oan u,
10000 with an additional yyorGin@ m
during the active season of e. nno I TX
SS,OOOOOO. F''NN'VVV' W
During last vcor thnre w.ro rIaood -,
nyc-taia Lnycs of nronarcd oniv,,f 49, w.
iml ,.ted IN San Francisco ,h. e. U,"i, ~
STAMPS. when the drug v,S cnt,rod s,r 10
sumption. January II O.S s 1v" 'IE ION
ary. 4 500 March ii no0. HriI II zoo S,p 4
l0'SOO limo n Goo. NV a -6 NJ. s,ay,
l5,Oo0, Srntomher Ia os6 oo,'ohVd. N W H1So,
Noyember 10 755, Dsccr, h 0'og Jo ,oc -o'TUo'
tnl. isT5S9 stomns E och sto,, 1-,ooo, it-
about bulf nounJ of oni, S,"'"p p uLirscI,ls
duty is SG ncr Mound cav, oq ,o T'' m,,,cil 'lle
al $aoTIs '''"' soy '''''i Pounus III
Tho nmrchose or ,,ro,, ,,,oo,., - -, >,
TN. southern Stats S Sv J E"r ., anu IN
isis has h"cn a "arloa ,i avtrUp'Ssm Gapllal'
two weeks. Sir i paod ,ur .l,e past
Enrlish invcstors o"i Nv 49, iypIeSentlrS
helm nf Nms,crd,n ,'' r i,,, 'uvuous west
have inst bom"ht "no a 6Hh'esenli,g pui9h
while phillirs MarshnII :. ~" ~ ~ + loriuai
have boughi 90S nn6 80 W So1 y, ihoiluoii'
Nearly hnlf of thc Ioti"r n,. u, MlsS,sslPl'
situated in tho Vo,nn J.i nio W., "S IaLns'
cottNn md timber 80 iarG GV''" ,I auu are me
both thcsc rn ,h aus Tns a"e oelSct III
and rnltivn,r H." innd Is ' "iti, !" ru.oill1e
hardly Gii IN hn coit ~, az %''" ,uv e'VSt can
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