The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-06-29

THR cotton bolls arc opening near Sumter
Vile, Alabama.
The cotton factory at Selma, Alabama, has dc
clared semi-annual dividend Of 8 por cent
Eastern capitalists arc buying up all the gold
lima. - - -. -, >
Covngton, Virginia. by European capitalists.
year.
factory at Augusta. Georgia, has Just ship.
ped an order OF 1000 bales OF goods for Africa
The Russian government has decided Il
donate 100000 rubles to the building OF thirty
gunboats,
The pineapple crop of South Florida Is said tc
be better this year than for several seasons.
Louisiana has 26.5SS0i 5000 feet of |, ne -leaved
pnr nd p, 625, 900 000 feet Of short eayed pine
Quail are reported TO bo very plentiful IN the
neighborhood OF Bonner Lake this year. aud
huntipT', will doubtless DO good In that vicinity
The marketable timber OF North Carolina IL
estimated at S,22G000,u0O feet board Measure,
mostly long-leai pine
large cotlon.seed oil'mill is to be erected at
Bailey's MIL, Jefferson county Florida,
Jackson county, Georgia IL the only place In
tho south where clay III for Jug making ID found.
Two factories arc run In tho county, and the
jugs are all made by hand.
There Is an apricot treo on the Chowchilla
river, In Fresno county, near the Nariposa line.
~
ihroe feet from the ground, II is thought there
Is not less than u ton of fruit on the tree
-, Maysyilc Bulletin Mr. Walter sharpe OF
shsrpsenrg, sold few days ago his entire pur.
cnase OF tobacco, amounting 10 100000 pounds,
70 the Planters warehouse al Cincinnati, for
$4,000
A Paris dispatch OF June - says; Thesenate,
despite favorable speech by N Tirard, minis.
terof commerce, has rejected THO bill on the i'm.
portaton OF foreign pork, on the ground that il
DID not oiler sufficient guarantee against ri, hi.
nosls.
The Chicago board OF trade has executed A
mortgage TO Tho Merchants Loan and Trust
company, of Chicago, for tho sum of 81, O0Ot 90
with interest nj five per cont, mortgage matur.
Of trade site
The New York merchants say that they have
lost sl,nU0tO already, by the strike of the
freight handlers. The New York board OF trade
has passed resolutions sympnthizing with the
strikers, ana condemning the proposed increase
o, irclght rates by the milroads after July l.
Tho New York Commercial Bulletin Saws. Tho
last advices IRON the Italian silk growing dis.
triots We're more favorable, hut the fros,s have
been SO general throughout Italy that consld-
cradle amount of damage win hestill unrcpalrcd.
inc condition IN Franco has been far laorc
favorable, there has been lit 10 or no frosL the
mulberry leaf Is healthy and abundant, and Il
goou crop OF cocoons IL expected. But Italy,
not France, IL now the great purveyor of Euro'
pean raw SIR, and as the hosts extended from
Lombardy TO Calabria, slight individual dam.
age will In the aggregate be very Important
Inc exports ofraw silk nom Italy were ASH, 100
kilos In 1881. and OF waste silk. 1910 Goa very
!inrgc increase over the figures of 1850. Any cs.
inmates OF the present Italian crop would DO only
misleading, but almost equivalent 10 n short
crop Is the effect In tho market OF an increased
demand. The natural increase OF population
ANU OF luxury IL combining with tho within of
fashion To- make greater demands on silk, and
nus VIII doubtless continue until such llmc AS n
nigher price will again reduce the number of