The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-01-17
TRADE ITEMS.

The entire annual export aud import com.
nerce OF The FIVE Central American Tepuollcs,
toueth,rwith British Honduras, Will reach the
isrge surn OF sS6,W1C00. England furnishes
these rountries with the greater part OF their
textile goods -,
for pcricd of six weeks thus depriving 5000
onerati,es Of the meas OF earning a livelihood
for The m, elves ana families for that length OF
ime during the most inceH ent season OF the
wear Cause assigned, OveiprOducton unnl
number of prominent pork packers end
provision dealers h. Id meeting ana ADOPTED
Z resolution earnetty requesting al the repre-
aentatyts IN congress from Missouri to take
meesnres 10 Irotect this interest from the IN
iurious and unjust discrimination recently
\ ont by the guvefnMen Of Germany end
France in pIohibiling the importation Oh the
American hog product into those countries.
All arrapgeu ents have been maze among the
vorErnen Of the nail Establishments OF W.re.
ham TO s'rike. The strike viii include the TIE,
mont nail work. Wsreham coinpnnys works
and Parker Mills Nail com paGy's works. The
naileIs say they will not continue 10 work at the
pre.e reduction OF II per cant. The proprie-
Tors claim the wages arc higher tuan WEI torn
msnnisctur. Is ray ard don't object to the shu!
down MS their store hOus are fnlL
About " al g. Gen. BtiriUs President OF
Guats mala d clsred the Catbean coast OF he
republic a free ZJne for twenty ne miles Island
AS n oopSe QUE nee Santo TOu as and Port Living
atom are free ports. Within the past twelve
moutl ,ht Io,ulatitn Of Doth these little ports
me,,te d 10 an astonishing dep,ee. Hundreds of
avres Of round in their immediate vicinity
have been planted with bananas pines; plan
airs end cacso, nd the mahogany cutting IL
dust,, on the Motagua River has oe.n revived
There will be shtrt shown In a New YORK
window the largest photograph In the world
II ia four al one. half feet high, ten and one:
half feet long, and weig91s' WIN mame ano q
sorannsi derry OF Knights Templsr Of Rochester;
* Lit IL dispatch says, Nearly al! Of the 200
/eigsr-makers employed here struck against
reduction of 81 to So so per thousand mum.
her have gone elsewhere 10 seek work
The Insurance O. orange groves is the latest
.hing snnounce1 in Florida: II Is taid that
seyessI In.!lesn and one british company are
now preparing to guarantee against iros' anu
Tho Pensacola whsrf company have notified
the Unit d States government that unless, a
rental for the privilt &c OF using ihelr wharf
IL ont MATHS are expected TO come TO q eli.
max sroD, as there seems 10 be question OF
the right 10 exact the wharfage dues.
modern times the Venus of Milo Is certainly the
most rotuar. It's alculated that every year
acme IS CO., reproduction. Of 1t In marble, plas-
ter. terra Gotta, etc, are ,old IN Europe; WINE
than even MIS-. Langtry or Miss Mary Anderson
In the zenih o. her fame. In the recett inven'
tory OF Vt t. . operty made by the French gov
eminent this maIchless statue was computed 10
TSer. were $4,000 zoo menhsden taken In the
waters about New York anu in Long Island
sound last ssps,u. But they were SO loor mat
me of secur ed fro m them was only l3OO wv GAL
iens a, aiust nearly 1850 600 latoLs nom 3o0-
900 o o ish taxi in 1857
san W, pcisco invested s.. 26l, $50 in building
m nroye menis last year. the largest an cunt in
a single twelv, month long lime, The TO-
Ial Tor the past tour years is ia, 06S A
snrious f.atu e OF her buildiI x record is that
sbout 10 per cent OF the values are In frame
Flo,ida viii have on opportunity of making
al, { x bibit of her fIuitr. vegetabitf hsheries
and sr oppes at he Worlds txpnsition The
snoore iIsds has tecome florida industry.
her coas, y cid being sl6O UOO worm ebnuai'y.
The state Agricultural CONVENTION will meet In
Gsir esyille in January, and some general plan
viII he suReesit d Tor the Florioa exhibit, hs
eommiksiouer of the Worlds Exposition will
attend the convention
There were constructed last year In Manhat-
tan 27ls buildiug.. a. c.st OF s4s. 2l4 S46,
: Inst 577 ulld ngs erected in 1888, at an ex-
rense Of IA, 793 1856. During the past II o years
tl,erS have been thiriy-av dwellings erected
In New York, costing over roo 0O0 cam, aho
.-e,s Cir1 $3.50 or all the buildings con-
styncts NO less than IL 2 exceeded $4,000
esch 10 cos,. aud only q36 fe below that nsure
There were bull. Elk school houscr, az. rsging
! "a zoo spis eer taslve churches. worth $4,000
sess ~. hu,~i.. at $780, 90 10 each hotel, and
tvcstv ejsht Office buildings at cost OF t120-
~ ni.ce. snn 81 on In like prUportsn -.
ssveuteen HUNDRED t~o-grain quibine Pills
- o,e furl 1. he'd Inst y. ar, at R0verf ment er-
rsnS 10 senators Of the United States, show
M ~ ihere is alarming malaria IL the senate
ahsmte,. The Lii for ice was TO- and tLs: |
- nisssal watten t7e@ In adaioon sns se0s'