The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1884-10-30
TWO SOUTHERN ClIDES
rphrpAVrpaosprafooat4rlr
the wonderful DroTth ~ H'mriis apd
Chzriesiuu Commercial Advance
m,ni that ItUh should be-
Proud ~ respects,

AhNfll"lNh ~ l''NlNH wv 'A.N f' +"
year OF giont prosperity, aud the T. '"
are cunpru,uidlug themselves %.
satisfactory maintenance ut thn
business through "a recent period
vero dcpyu,siuu, caused principal Hr
the failure oi tho crops, For tho .H..
mcTciul YEAR lhS2-lS-3 tho tutnl ira
thr CITY, including the average val ..
the stuuio produces received, ui tnu
ducts uf manufacture and at the " ..
sn!u aud retail trade, was represent
S7all5, ilu; Tor tho pUrt commercial r..a
Inc ngurt, uIo SuiJi2,!h, showing d
shiiuku.o which, tANtHS into nCruIut
Tho ,rob failure aud tho strlugcuCN Of
money turuuEhout tao country, Is ueid
Ia be encouraging rather than otherwise,
nnln tho lIut has the difference - not
greater. OHlN two failures OF cunsc-
iuuncc tuuh place during the year, show
ing ina remarkable degree tAo stability
OF business Couce MS
The imports aud exports OF the city
show some iaiuur OH, duo chiefly 10 tho
shortnrr- ut lhu rlupS; mo value OF OK
ports Vas no. ld,VdJ, against SS-,''u,lb'
The prov !uUs year; aud uI imports yi"-,-
jG aEaIbat $,uu,uJ, Tho feature ui Inc
review " Inch Is lno least satisfactory -
that presented ~ inc cotton trace.
The oilpHlug of the season of 1888 tiuurO
a NIX Ai'N |lNANlhfHhfAA W HN''''N'' w
ia the g.ctt commercial cAutors, and II
Consouurlu. u,pIr-,ud state ui the
marked, which, cont try To expectation,
was MOI affected b, me report that tho
next CROP would fui short. Strangely,
the receipts iu January were 80 largo -
to dispci zinc idea ul u uoiirionryr anu
when afterwards the failure al tho crop
became HPpgIvNn ana prices Woulu
naturally rise, many uuhk natures nj
the north and period Of uucNamplcd
dcpTos.iuu VUsu ~, tpunleracllug the
teudeu Ui q better market. ~ To- me
future cuuf-'u the market, 40 largely
dependent on tag incoming crop, no
forecast - gwen, any estimate bong
Regarded o., ITO .u more than gucss-NurN.
Next To- the cotton trade, that IN naval
stores forms t.c uiuSt Important item in
the commerce OK Charleston. Compared
with the prey iuU, year, tho receipts ana
eNports show a s.. .tt falling OF; prices
rule low and there - a prospect OF ilr-
Their reduction. Reports %; The growing
rice crop, r",,i +. ia, same, a'asI,aj, are
encourHGin- ine area III cultivation
Is the same as la~. year SOME improve
ment ia quality ia looked ter. Ih" large
interos, represented pN The trade IN
phoSphIits and fertilizers furnishes aC-
counts fairly satisfactory; the business
has been srgC Ia volume, hut the rulr
ing prices nave been low. The growth
OF this interest has warranted tho cslaD
lianncrt ui u phoSpha'a miners OK
cIlu,rr, which Nas IulUguraae4 IN
hiMcu last. The Total annual ou,pu, of
the regular companies is now -HiVub
tons. The pa~u season has been = very
satisfactory one for The tru"E farmers
around Charleston, owing largely 10 i'm
proved transportation Iacil les. The
growth al the City Itself Is illustrated by
The fact that of late large area Of gard
euing land has been occupied for build |
ing purposes, but extensions have been
made q bout on q lt4g with the eHcr0arh-
ments. The shipments of straw berries, !
an important staple, icll of; OF potatoes
an average guam ny was sunt, while Tor
y.,ttablGS the figures are
larger than last years.
Memphi- - suggestive OF the cotton |
trade, being the largest inland cotton |
market in the world, and naturally her |
business history for the year is occu- |
pied for the most part with tho receipts, !
and fluctuations in the price |
OF the great staple. Ia the past year |
claims the reputation OF hay |
inS,>ecn the best market for the sale Of ,
cotton, otten paying more than could |
have bNSn ed'Hed a. Nsw Orleans, d .
more in lN"poutnu than in New York. |
A recapi,,N, ,iio VI tho years business |
shows. Rrtriy,s 1t Memphis, ilo,eT, |
bales, ag"i"s dio,7so bales the prariou.
season, the 'N GIeasr peinE acc"Hhty" I"f |
by the l%hl h'f" 81 t'' Up; ana wpere-
as the lpus year Wer"
one-th '' re COTTON crop |
those re oi'g-tN sun
shown oh"l increase.
me yt'I SNOW
2 ph'n III. csPoclalIy |
consi1c Is OF business
thruugj tv'i." an ~
ports OF 'N H. heH'l it'rItt~-
od thre' YIN Tue i',tI
ceoi"g .3"L at'l 1,'I ',i'et'
trade -" ""7 II '"N"'%pIs IL co.
and the Nal H. h"E pl"uH!r'5 IS iuoS.