The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-03

that II may he reasonably expsc,sd I
yield water for the supply OF all ID
towns and Villages on The sea coast. Tn
ton with rsanic matter, and Is soft enoy a
for Laundry purposes. The well NJ Oissl
Grove Ia ilowing we'll, yielding sixty thou
sand TO seventy thousand gallons daily, IL l
| lined with hlx.lnoh iron tube Tor iltsy fset
the bore lower down not being iubsd, TIT
water hua a temperature ofOV degrees Feb
renheit. aud contain SO cubic Inches o
caroonic acid par gallon.
A London paper uays; There In nov
some hope that a, last the cattle plague II
abatiDg Ia those districts Of the Russian In.
terror where for more than wear II ha
been raging "a every village. In the Pc
troyski distrlct, ,026 head of cattle were at
tackled by the disease during tho frat hal
OF last year, the deaths OF the whole year
amounting TO ,72i head. The average loss
In each village Is sixiy head VI ostlle. al
the beginning Of tho presont year an IN.
aurance company was ,tsrled, IN which cat.
tie oan DO insured. This shows that the
Russian villagers ARE at last learning by
experience. Not long neo their superstition
would not allow them io.insu'o either them.
selves or their goods and chattels. lnsur'
ance visa held 10 DO challenge 10 tho gods,
and evil consequence were held to be cure
to follow.
A meeting Of the tsnant.farmors living
upon tho estates OF Lord Toilemache was
held recently at Pscsiorian castle, Cheshire,
In England, TO consider with their landlord
tho Important question OF ensilsge. His
lordship proposed TO put the matter TO u
practical test, by offering 10 construct silos
on the tenants farms on condition that II
the ensilsge proved nn advantage TO the
tenants they should pay o per cent. interest
on the outlay, but II the result was other
wise, every care OF course having been
taken In making the experiment, then the
tenants would not DO called upon To pay
anything. This oiler was freely accepted,
the tenants considering his terms the most
liberal that could be conceived.
An American who visited France says
the gardeners IRE very careful ABOUT the
manner OF gathering their asparagus. They
saw that the neat asparagus kuiyes aiver-
tised In the catslos ues are Intended Tor del.
icate people who are afraid OF soiling their
fingers, aud the ooly proper way IL 70 pick
the shoots by hand. They consider II quite
important 10 break them on at the point
whore they are united 10 the root. rather
than In the ground above this point, as we
usually do. They remove little earth
about che shoot with the hand, then work
the fore and middle fingers into the soil
near 10 tho point OF at schment, wnen
slight pressure OF the finger under the base
OF the eh1O, causes IL TO snap clean oil ~
the root.
A gentleman named Howeitlur has the
largest fish. breeding establish ment in
Great Britain, II not in the world. IL was
commenced ten years ago with slocE OF
about iitty breeding fish. lt now contains
more than 10000 breeding fish, 500 600
small fry ard 6 700 coo eggs Ia process Of
Matching, The breeding establishment
covers eleven acres. The ponds are til.
ustcd in OH Enclosure that is very beant-
fully tsrracod, thu turf between the ponds
heing kept In the condition Of lawn.
Stock fish are kept ostside this place in
artificial ponds aud streams that are care
fnlls guarded. From am elevated Summer
house, situated in the centre OF tho estab.
lishment. every portion OF u may DC seen.
IL is plsnred With an eys TO BEAUTY as well
as to utility aud profit. Each pond is sup
Piled with spring water, and 10 so erronged
that all the water may be drawn from /, NJ
any ,ime it 10 detirable to do 20. The large
fish are ted during portion of the year on
II species OF coarse fish that is OF no value aa
food for mat. The food OF the small fish
consists principally OF horse ilssb, which 10
cut in email pieces and pounded. One
pound per day is required for three hun
dred fish. ALI tae fish are very tame. The
appearance OF person OH the bank OF a
pond causes them 10 rush toward the spot
by thousands. A wave denotes their adj
vance. The fish viii, art at meat held in
the hand. and will often bite the iugers.
Tho establishment provides market tor
all the old horses within many milea. The
cost 81 the establishment was over 100000,
but 10 pays 10 per cent on the Investment.
The proprietor thinks he could now con-
struct an o tabllsDment equally good for
half the money this Que cost. In that
event II would psy dividend OF 20 per
per cent. The fish bred are diilsrsn, vsri-
ties OF salmon and trout. Mono are raised
for the table. Tsey are oil sold for the our.
poe OF stocking ponds Some have been
sent TO Australia aud New I,aland. The
demand la 30 good r the fish that the pro.
pristor OF this establishment proposes to
start another on u Gtul moro extensive ecale.
Since the fisheries exhibition In London,
last season, there mas been great interest in
fish.breoIipg, not only III Great Britain,
but in most OF the countries on the contin-
emf Of Europe.
A distinguished pomologist says that
twenty pounds OF Concord grapes can be
grown 90 easily M ten pounds VI DelawBres,
but as the latter variety usually briggs two
or more times as nigh a prizes as tho for
mer there Ia no great difference In the net
profits OF the two sorts. Six tous 10 good
yield of Concords per acre, and there are
single vineyards 90 the banks of the Hud.
son RIVER from which ninety tons are an.
nualy shipped 10 market. a popular
method of training 10 upon Il two-wire irel-
lis. with new canes grown every year Tor
mex, yesr's fruitiug. Texas ranks next 70
California IN natural advantages with re-
spect 20 grape culture, and Texas ought TO
heed oil Information given on grapes.
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