Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1888-11-02
dealings to-day.

dealings to- day. Wheat and cotton still
retain their advances.
The latest currency issue Of the Treas.
ury Department Is $50 silver certificate
bearing upon Its face an excellent en-.
craving of Daniel Manning.
The Michigan monthly crop report for
| October shows an average yield ct
10 67 leo bushels Of wheat per acre, indi-
cstipg total yield OF % ,5S1 ,504 bushels.
or S5S,0 900 bushels In excess Of the 1877
crop, and 1000 900 bushels less than the
1versge for the past nine years
President D,z Of Mexico has recently
told foreign opponents Of the New YORK
syndicate organizing the Mexican Mort
gage Bank tina. he mad determined to
bring American banking capital into
Mexico, Z 4: could be secured, and hls
irfu=nce has been throughout tie nego-
tistionS in support CT the Americans.
The largest national debt among the
rations CT the globe is borne by France.
II is about Sc, 250 600 900; Bassia comes
next, with So 500 100000; then England,
with So 500, Zoo, 600; AustIo Hungary, with
50 iS5. 600, 900; LAZY, with 81, 225, 0C0. coo;
SpalD. vito 81. 2O7, 500 0O0; Prussia, with
81 eco 600 600
TIE ltabinuies OF Nathan Corwith &
Co. 0t Chicago, the pig lead firm which
fAiled in ar efofs to corner the lead mar-
ket, are es'insted in New York all the
way from 81 coo. coo to Sl0,000,00 Chi
csgo, how, Yer, places them st 50, 900, 900
or over. The assets consist OF email
amount Of pig lead in various ware
houses, bills rece .vable for an unknown
amount snd real estate.
Its fact worth noting that for some
weeks past three ffths OF the exports OF
Ebeh! from this country have gone By
way OF tie San Frs cisco and Portland
customs aistrir >. although only one
fifth Of Gus wheat exports went through
those outlets ct this season OF 1887.
Wheat exports from Atlantic ports sre
still very email, but those by way Ct
Pacific ports are maintaining large pro-
portions, aud causing gradual increase
in the ouf)w
Wall Street. News: There is no use in
sitributipg the advance ia wheat solely
10 speculation. Hutchinson bought wheat
because be knew or n ught he knew that
there wEs not enough to 60 around. The
beet proof OF the correctness OF his opin :
ion must De in the fpct that tanners and
the millers are no. willing TO sell al the
price which he made. Even on sharp
advance the gres. millers OF Minneapolis
have not ail0 we'd waest to coma forward.
The real fact is tina. every farmer in the
west is encouraged TO SOW more wheat
than ever before, for she high price amply
coBpensates him for the reduction in the
crop The demand foc Feed Lex spring
will be greater thsu ever before, xnd
farmers to day are outstanding the best
WHEAT for seed purposes, knowing thst
NJ. hard will be worth more for seed
in the spIiIg than people are ready to
psy f1r milling In the winter.
The whest area Of the crop of 1888 In
this country is about IS 100000 acres,
including .uout 90 0o0 900 acres of winter
and 5000, 600 acres of spring. The aver
age YIELD is, sccording to the national
report, twelve bushels for winter and ten
bushels for spring, which would furnish
s total output OF abou. 276, 0oO, O00 meas.
ured bushels for winter and 100000
for spring, or al aggregate of 4O6, GOO. 900
bushels, Ct which the Pacific coast has
about 80 000. COO bushels and the Atlantic
slope 356, 900, 900 bushels.