The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-02-09

mortgaged the planter viii be AT liberty to plan
| variety, and do saler us well AS more prOfta
, bic business"
The shoe-shops Of the Goodyear Metallic Rub
Der company aud the Go0dy ear India RuDbe
Si0ve company, in Naugatuck, are IN be shu
down indefinitely GU the 10Th of February
throwing out nearly l,50O hands.
| Inc receiDts and exports of cheese at ant
from New York since May LIST compare us fol
| lows;
Receipts. Exports
| pigs. lbs,
For week ending Jan. So. SSlS 49s, 26.
same week III isS3 .......... 2l,eN l67a,53l
| Since May |, 1882. 2,l6l,6l3 7ZaL3lS
oane une lhst year ,.,,,.2, ,5u, IU6 l923O, hit
During the year 1882 nearly nine million bush.
els OF potatoes paid duty at various ports OF this
country. their invoiccd value being a. 900 600
and the duty paid skllS.i56, A la &c portion OF
IN SC were landed In New York, tlough Boston,
| Philadelphia, Baltimore and New Orleans goi
their share. The potatoes came from New
brunswick, Nova SCOTIA tbs Bermudas, and
some millions OF bushels from across the ocean,
mostly from Scotland and Ireland.
Mining in Prussia IN making Off,, -uy'..
and makes Germany third In tn, - .l.
Britain being first aud this couutr! g. al
total product of all the 1879 Prnssl,. ...,ss IN
1881 was 60 S5O 7s7 metrcal IONS, valued at Isl,
oS9 5OO against 81 10000 tons, rated at TS, Coz
wv III lsoO Inc RUSSIAN mines employ 25SS 17
persons. Germany is now wholly or nearly in.
dependent OF English iron ana steel
ihc export movement of domestic produce
Ioih New York during the past week was OF
good proportions, ana compares favorably with
the shipments for the same week last YEAR The
total Ia SIS4i,7i5 against &C. 5l7 800 for the cor
responding week OF 1888 Breadstuils are NOV.
ing out rather freely from New York, more espe
cialiy Hour; provisions are being shipped TO Il
lair extent but the exports OF petroleum and
col'on are very moderate. Since January the
total Is 1897 against s25 SS5 for the cor
responding period of 1852.
matchmaking along the Hudson river Il one
OF the big industries Of the state. There are
about lB0 yards, varying In capacity from $50 0
" lao, % bricks per day. the daily move Ia
about 5000 O. or for the season of six months
lO93, 1000. Counting brick eight inches In
length, this production would lay a walk six
bricks wide around the earth. For labor these
yards pay nearly 50. coo 0in the course Of the
season, wages ranging from sl.25 Tor small boys
to 50 so per day for best men
Color1dos pfoduJ. of gold, silver, lead and
copper last year was about s2j,t00.0OO. "lhis,"
says the Philadelphia Record, Il, IL great thing
IN Itself, but The greed for gold has developed
coal mines in that state That during the last
twelve months have produced 2. 80. 900 tons OF
qRl with the coal are operated iron mines
s9u stee. mill that turned out last year 1890
tons OF steel rails and IL OO tons of steel ingOts
mere are oyer 5000 miles of railways In the
STATE ard her farmers sell VI 100000 worth of
Wool ana s35O,OOD worth of sheep. Her grain
crop Is 3.t00,'OO bushels, and her cattle and
horses are ASSESSED AZ 80, 800, %, The Gun nison
'ountry has opened field of anthracite coal
IN, may In time rival the great deposits OF
esnt 'sylvania. Altogether Colorado's showing
|. rem Nkable for so young u state considering
Ibe ext, ut of surface covered by rugged noun
tnins and barren desert"
China Possesses the longest bridge In the
world, II Is at Lapgang, over All arm of the China
sea, and is We miles long, built entirely OF stone
10 feet high, with roadway 20 feet vide, and
has SeO arches. The parapet is baluslrade, and
each of The p,i.ars, which are 20 feet apart sup.
norris n nedes,o, on when Is placed lion Il feet
long, made of one blOcA u ''''
Governor sheldon, In u talk the other WY
about the future of New Mexico, remarked THE
territory has great resources. We have ut least
100 900 acres Of land cultivabe to all kinds OF
vegetables, fruits and cereals; and enough can
be produced 10 supply 1000 900 people. AS a
country for stock-raising, there is none that Is
superior We have an abundance of mineral
gold. silver copper lead and iron. New Mexico
mas considerable timber and an abundance of
coal. There Il O gOud deal OF water power for
manufacturing purposes he territory ut this
Time Is not as prosperous as II OUGHT tn be- Tor
the reason that there Is not as much produced rs
there ought To be- Too much is purchased from
abroad 10 feed and clothe the people. Profits OF
mining and stack-raislng very largely iuure bj
the benefit of people in other localities, aud the
people of New Mex co derive little advantage
from these sources. This. think, is pretty well
understood now, and believe increased efforts
viii be made to produce what is necessary To
ie.d the men employed In mining AMI stock
raising ~