The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-05-28
Engines, Boilers, Wagons, Implements

u iiain: Agiicu tufc, 81 1000 AGO., manufacturer,
hoOo, o0oOOO. France Agriculture, a. 10000 tOl.
mannisc, nres, 100 os1 Ovs ooo. Gslman, Ae1i
Q 0. Rusi.; Agriculture. o. 000o 600 00l, mtnu-
features |. 800 COO 900. Aus,ris: Agriculture d.
0oloOO. 600; manufactures, 81. 900 00O.s0.
These hgiyes not only show tina, The Uni ted
States republic IL the riches, nation in the
world, but tho largest " auufacturlng nation on
earth. The value OF our crops added 70 the
products OF 1pr factories and workshops, gives
us u total OF ai2 5lQo0o,0t0. This is equal TO the
total products ~ rnglan and France combined
During The month Of March last the total OK.
ports o. Iron aud ttel rom Crest Britain % sll
countries amounted TO 2S6 biS gross tons, against
ports IA the ,conth ofFebfuary, 1854 amounted
20 ?ll,2ll rfo's tons and in the month Of JGnu.
AIRY % 2iS 591 tors; The exports OF iron and
ed % 1870 Moss tons, against ~ 800 ~ tebru.
aiy, am $3.50 tons IN January. 1854 Tho *.
porte 10 the uultod States In March, 1852,
amounted "a 80 oGS tors. IN February % g2Ol
tus, $40 10 January 20 ~ BUS tons
an iuyegilgHiiun Is bcing made into tho causes
OF sud remedies l3r TIE decline In Agricultural
activity Ia frauco seven years ago the yine'
yards ~ tweniy.c'ght d inatimcnts Of Frame
" re- attacked OY otyasiat ug inseCtq IL 1878
Tn morc districts we're 'nld waste. More tnau
one half Of tAc total q! g. o0p 100 acres of Frach
Vineyards have hCot ruud cree uuproiuct We hy
tpis iutcc', aud great deal more h,s b7eu IN.
lurgd vi ~ some remedy for this 20 ufsc
can bo .ound III. French Vineyards WIFI, Ri the
l.r,seut istc b. Destroyed Ia v'n years inns
valuable ph1 have rcen offered by thu Frcrch
government for tbs Invention o. somr AGENT for
the destruction OF tho ihylloxtra. F.onuh
yne.growers ere LOOKING 70 Australia and O-li.
fornis, where they have Gent ying shCg,s. and
are int,rdiuK TO make Considerable pu cA.scs,
should their e1perin,ns prove satisfactory.
Large quantities of wiuo are now mtdn from
dry reisins. II IL made by crushing 80 TO IS
posnas OF Smyrna OF Cypress raisint In about %
hall0na OF water nt TEN sratute OF S. deg ces.
This IL left 70 ferment twelve TO twenty days,
watch produces ttronL white wine. Nearly
1000 eco gallons we mace In 1851.
A Chicago dispatch sGy.: only moderate
amount OF animation WAS observed In this 0faroh
OF bnsiuo.s uuti1g the past week. BhyerS were
In small Attendance and good share OF the
sales we're made through the medium OF the
mail. This is generally regarded as a rather
quiet time in the dry-goods trade, and Tho quiet.
ness incident TO the season has been Intensified
10 some extent by the Wall street panir, buyers
IN numerous instances showing a DISPOSITION
during the first part OF the week TO order fewer
goods than usual. During tho lest few days,
however. oustomors have purchased with more
OF their utual freedom. and no further check g.
trade is now looked for. But very few large
am cunts are called for, and buyers in various
sections arc waiting until tho June political
OnvcntCns convene I'm this city, when they can
purchase railroad tickets at large roduc ions
from the Usual schedule The trade In domes.
tic cotton goods has been fair for May, and the
partial shuiing down OF the New England fac.
{ rios has prevented any further decline In
prices. The co ton m -nufacturing Interests are
la very bad state Just now and with high
prices of the raw material and low prices Tor
the manufactured al t!c'e, profits arc very slcn.
ner. The WOODEN manufacturing interests are
also In an unsatisfactory condition, and there Is
a good deal Of talk OF shutting down the mills,
but AT present they are generally running.
carpet manufacturers are only
working 10 onc-half their capacity, and az the
low prices at which carpets are sold have left
mall profits I, the makers, the weavers OF
brussels carpets have been ssked TO submit
10 a reduction Of their wages. Although
toe imporiationB OF carpets from foreign
have fallen OF 70 $751; 500 yards In 1888
against 757 50! yards imported inio this coun.
try In 1873, the American ceroet manufacturing
lnterc.w have gr wn 80 rapidly tina, The home
is running ahead OF The demand,
aud there is Just as close comretitioa In carpet,
having been turned out In the United States In
1880. Chicago carpet dealers report ~ fair trade
no now features being noted. The call for
prints, slnhems lawns. cambrcs and other thin
summer dress goods continues animated, and
light underwear and hhawls are =. Hing freely. |
A strong combination OF California capital. |
ats, II is reported, are making preparations to |
20 into the business of sugar.making In the |
Pacific coast states OF Mexico, where The soil Is |
perfectly adapted 70 raising cane.
CHICAGO cattle and shoep receipts are running |
iderably ahead. Cattle are daily advancing
Lnd slipping droyes sell freely at &c 10 s. So a |
ew common cattle being taken for dressed beef |
4 81. 6j 10 $3.50 Fancy Sc ers arc readily sold |
q,
i've yr.terdey at an advance OF 3 TO 10, sales OF |
.lwinon light IN choice heavy d. ing made at So |
o $50. Choice ligh, hogs were only 10 lower |
han the best heavy. The sheep tina, were sold |
yesterday were OF common quality, ana |
hoice were nominal. sales ranging at o. 50 10 q. |
The western hoK-p~ck ing during is.rt week was |
rot es large during the previous week, yet The |
~ nber II hogs packed was 1000 In excess OF |
he corresponding week last year. There were
|, 900 hoss packed in the west last week,
against 1i5 eN0 year ago In the name Time.
5incs March tue west has packed 1,l05, 700 |
hogs, compared with onlJ 975. 0to packed year
ago In tn same period. The lloersl hog re.
,clpts have caused very weak feeling Ia the
market, aud prices have declined severely
within the psst week, current quotations being
materially below the figures paid q year ago,
although pork has beon advancing briskly, ow.
ng to the existence Of a corner In that sta Pile
,rodurt Exports Of hog products from this
COUNTRY are increasing. the exports nom the sea
,osrd for the week ending May 10 amounting
o II, 49,, 400 lbs, against a75I.S+9 lbs for tho
reyious wccs, and s.25S 500 lbs for the corre-
pondipg week last year. This 10 the most
svorable export statement that hiss been made
,r long limo past.
% Cnerokecs OF Indian territory get sl0o, 900
: '-s stock company for the use OF
- yctthe rent amounts