The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-01-28
GROCERIES.

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A Boston exchange rcports. sComrlsint has
bfen rife for l.ug time past among lea import.
crs and iobheIs That our markets are oVefsiocked
with low grade teas. aud that these teas ave -
very injurious 10 health These teas are mainly
what h knoxn as flnEsucys and some low
grade JaIans TheY are coiored with gypsum,
seapstouS and rrnssisn blue, y 3 ssensied
/ hat Ofour yearly importation Of N,oVeVpo lbs.
about - per ocIt i unit Tor use.
\ The English government several years ago
prohibited The impnriauoa OF all Nes Whose
chemical properties were Injurious 70 health'
| aud under the operation OF this Law 80 10 pack.
| aFcswere refused clearance for home use, and
| g 225 CONDEMNED ns unit for use IA is,, aud
/ fLiE packages were denied entry 10 ISL Tie
rtsah has been 70 throw these vie teas upon
our markets as large quantities Of them have
been bought by an kngiish syndicate At slang'
! hal. aud shipped 70 the nited states.
| Congress has taken some action In the mat
ter aud "a bill isnow before the wsys and means
committee 10 prohibit the importation Of these
goods after July /. 1851 A private meeting Of
| the New York importers was held on friday,
\ l2ih Inst. ard moro general meeting on tho
/ Monday following, at which the subject was
| fully considered The provisions Of The bill
prohibiting the importation Of these teas IS nc.
ceptahle ~ the tea men, but they mink mat
special commission Of experts should be ap-
pointed 10 examine the tsas. as Il Is Impossible
for !he custom house officials TO Judge OF the
qualities Of teas
The maple sugar Industry continues 10 10 one
OF considerable Importance IN some ~ The east
efn and western states. but there appears 10 be
no very reliable data upon which To found an
estimate OF the quantity 10 puduced The state
Of Vermont Is perhaps the largest PRODUCER ana
although the census returns the Industry have
not Ms yet been made public, II Is estimated by
those who have glveu the subject attention That
IN that state alone the production last year
amounted tu IS muUh us &,UOu10 pounds, or
oyer 1900 tons, The same authorities estimate
the quantity produced outside the state of Yer
mout At o 600 tons making Il total Of 20, go tons
OF pure maple sugar. but This does not represent
the quantity annually sold the Inventive genius
OF the age having discovered clever limitations
which have all the appearance aud dayor of The
genuine article, aud satisfies tbs demand at Il
reinunoralye price To the maker
rO-DAY's QUOTATIONS.
! OuFFri-luo common. llA@l2C fair, IN ltlsc
choice, lS IN 1915 Lagnyra, II to lt Java, 70
TEAs- lmperiGl bO@gc Young Hyson, sOgtQ
OolonR, GGpt0G Japan, 60atGae.
buoARs-We quote; Powdered INC crushed
| nv; granulatci. ION; standard A l. los; L0uis.
ana white clarified, los, yellow clarified, 10 to
ION,
fair To good 60c corn syrup, 60 to &c; sugar
| syrup, 81 JoV
BosroS BAoolNa-ot or yard empire bag.
ging So per yard
! TiRs--l 80 per bundle
| RlCK-Nholesale, 6 to Z.
sAlT-ln truoL q 10 Liverpool IN sscss $40
| eol ~
CRAcKEu--soda K, ~ XXX, N; xxx, ~;
oienuI 10; ginger snaps, 10.
soAr-Oliye, 81 70 per box; blue India, y II
bars, @ 20 per box; y Id, ban, s. por box / ID
bars s. 10 uer box
BsAss--6 To 80 per pound.
CANDLks--Star, full weight l6S to IL,
OnspE-W. K IL hll cream l6&@lE Young
America "a.
AoNIsY AND GNIrs---ss 90 per harrol
hAlslNt~ London lRyof now, pOr box " 70
! layer " Co
DMED ArFiEs-SS,
DRIED lKACAKs- UupeOlod, sA; peeled lie
per bound.
PlCKLEs-cll O0Dl2 por barrel: half bSrrl l.
vi 1rn.
COAL OiIr-ilO deg. Orc tess In barrels, 10,
hOrE-llAc, basis.
WILL BUOKEfs--ei 1904 30 per doEon
CLOTHES fINs-ROund CSC sprins, u pse bCr
MtAsuhEh--S hushcl, iron suund, IS 30 50
dotep; swo hoop pailt, 81 lG nrvo. hoop, 225
TuBE-Thrco nest g. 2a@2 30; eight meet e. %
NO l, " 70 Per doom no. 4 - IS, No. g. 2 70 pen
dozen.
| WaArrNo FArEn-Sag ans straw &c to 75I,
W Am pUNADs.-W ouu. 81 80. EuC, } VI. Rev
| Hn, w ooef4 10
PoWDn'--s6 60 per kcg OF "a pounds u i, do
/ " AZ bN do q ~ blasting legs 81 %
! sHor-ptOH pag, " 10 70 " 10. buoL, o. 30 TO
90
| MAoEBRKtc~hO |, bHfrUlJ, 9l2 90, half barreis
| " hts,l loc No, 2-bsrrel,, 50 ~ haltbarrbls,
" y ,iElts, go, No. S~barruls, IS 00 hall. bar.
rolls co. hits, T0c,
| HOLLAND hRRMSG-Importcd, l.6Cu2O0 per
kog.
| Nanny u0t, rs to Ilc a pound Fancy. 10.
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