The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1884-05-17
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Abut two million shccp arr n
present In Colorado Tho clip This year
viii 10 l0.Wp,O0 pounds ChEap
Inter O,eag.
More than gne.hali II tho lniaFns,
revenue receipts NJ The t,Oyefnment
comes from the four States " Illinois.
New York, Ohio aud Kentucky. NJ y
AaH.
"A recent erlck n match between the
elefens " South Autrala and Victoria
took Hive DAYS 10 play, and 1851 runs
had bccn scored before the match was
decided In favor of Victoria by four
wlckcts.
1t appears from census reports that
on the iih Of April, 1881. thr people n
Canada we're divided tbY classes luto
agricultural class, 662. $50; commercial
class, l07,6l6i domestic class, 1880;
industrial class. 2si.2lG; professional
class, 52,p7i. and not classified. 2o5..
225.
1t requires three skins 10 make q
$500 scal-skln sacluc. Tho native, Of
Alaska. who capture thu seals, get forty
cents Apiece for each skin. and tho
United States gnts two dollars royalty.
The company which has the exclusive
monopoly Of the business sells them mt
the uniform price oiiweniy.four dollars.
The Admiral OF the Navy has n sal.
AIRY of $4,000 ycar. whether nj sea or
on shore. Other officers have less when
on shore Vice.Admlrals at sea get
$1,000 \ year; Rcar-Admirals, 5000;
Commodores, 5000; Commanders.
s3,5OO; licutcnant.. senior grade, s2.-
400; cnsigns, $1,000 or si.iOO, and
cadets $3.50.
Tho statistician. Mulhall, shows
that the average factory operative In thc
United States produces ~ $3.50 per an
mum Of value In manufactured products.
In England the average Is Si.i2o, aud
consequently the American average Of
production per capita Is forty per cent.
more. The average In Francs Is si,-
100; IN Germany, s,i5; In Austria,
5000; In Spain and Portugal. sj95, and
in Italy. $3.50.
The design for the centennial mon.
ument At Newburgh has been approved.
II will bc eighty feet high. with pyra-
midal gothic base. surrounded by a
round shaft. and on tho u, q bronze
figure OF liberty. At the foot Of the
monument, and upon bluc stone plat
form surrounding II, will be repre-
sentation Of Washington addressing his
army II will be completed In yeat
and will cost $35. .0J0.-- Troy Times.
More than 100 ton, OF human bail
arc annually bought and sold -Four
ounces Is an average clipping from (
human head 80 that l0l tons represent
the product Of from 100, ,00D 10 100000
heads. In Europe the heads Of female
, criminals are shorn. and they supply I
. largs market, hut the greater part I
bought by travelling peddlcrs. Between
the nges Of fifteen and forty woman
can grow about seven crops Of hair.-
N. y Herald.
:. "A copy Of tho Savannah Herald
comes TO tight. bearing date of Novem
ber 10, 1851. In which the prices Of sta
pie, are quoted Flour per barrel. 800
! cooking soda per pound. s2j; tea pei
! pound. $40; sperm candles per pound
, sGJ; brandy per quart, sl75; psrdr nix
1 $40; corn whisky per drink. 70; appl'
brandy per drink. 80; eggs per dozen
$40 10 si2: ten-cent boz OF blacking
$40; Con 'edersie- e-made lager beer PEI
drink. 81; ham and eggs. sl0, meal o
bacon and rice. 80. For clothing,
4 coat cost $1,000, pantaloons, 300
1 vest, 500, and boots 500.