The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-02-14
TRADE ITs NJ

The peach and plum tr,cs ure ID a.- ON in
New Orleans
Nearly all the fish and oysters received In
birmingham are shipped from Pensacola, Flor
ida,
Eaton Rapids parties have shipped over 1000
rabits to the eastern market so far this season.
During January Manchester shipped i9,425
pounds of butter and 40, 100 pounds of poultry,
The bids for cleaning the streets of Philadel-
phia aggregate nearly s3l5.0C0
The strcet-car companies OF New Orleans alto
bether collect about 10000 fares daily.
A rich nickel mine has been found within five
hours ride of Los Angees,
Contractors have 4 force Of men at work north
of Carthage cutting walnut logs for shipment to
Europe.
The ice factory at Pascagou.a ships about i.C0O
pounds of red snappers" weekly.
There has not been single failure among the
business men Of Knoxville, Tennessee, III ovei
n year.
An enormous gypsum deposit has been dis
covered In the Black Hills country, which is
said by experts TO surpass any plaster OF paris
from the cast
There IL d scarcity of farm labor in Georgia.
because hands will not agree TO work by the
month or year, but prefer working by the day.
Ice to the amount of 3O0O0 900 tons, OF the finest
quality, mas been harvested along tho Hudson
river.
Buffalo hunters are selling bniIalo hides by
the wagon-lOad in Miles City. Montana Terri.
tory.
Ex-Governor Yarmouth, of Louisiana, has
been in Maine buying machinery for beet
root factory on his plantation,
Fur seals have appeared in the Straits OF Fuca
and fleet of vessels will be fitted out, und II IL
expected the catch will be large,
The iron blast. furnace at Elk Rapids, Antrim
county, will be obliged 10 shut down March l.,
because unable to get fuel, 1t uses over 10000
cords of iour-foot wood year.
A company has Just been formed in lilbao,
SHliu with n panitNl nt tn Con lNHl tD In
iron and steel making.
northern company has purchased the iron
ore bed near Rome, Georgia. paying $1,000 for
1t. Another blast.furnace is to be erected.
The GleDwood Opinion says they are talking
OF tunncliing the sLow-drihs in that vicinity.
They are SO deep now that they cover fences
and trees, and teams travel on top.
The Northern Lake Ice company shipped two
hundred carloads Of Ice to Louisville, Ken
lucky, this winter. The company have The
finest Ice that they have ever cut,
There j. q revival Of interest In the English
colony at Rugby, Tennessee. A fruit canning
factory was started there last foil which made u
home market for garden products.
Rats have been making such havoc with the
colon-seed In south Carolina that the home
supply OF cats has proved inadequate TO the
emergency; wherefore orders have been sent TO
North Caroliua for large numbers OF felineS
Dnring the year 1851 Rayted fish firms
packed and shipped lg1S,75G pounds OF lake
Iish 10 90 which required me expenditure Of
sbN2ia the manufacture OF lhovj hsh barrels,
and the employment of $50 men.
The New Jersey house has parsed q hill pro-
hibiung tne employment IN factories and work
shops Of chilprcn under l. years, and children
under liwiihout two years OF schooling
~ has been discovered thai collee-hons0 III
Chicago regularly takss the cOmmonest grades
and by chemical process converts them into
an imitation OF old government Java, at proht
OF cents per pound, -. ?. --.-r
The produce circular of lIow0rd, White 4 Co.,
says that about 30 per cent. reduction has been
January !. II is also known that the supply
east is very small aud with n ScnsOn Of mild