A San Francisco paper calculates that about 75,000 miles of hoop-iron — enough for a three-fold girdle around the earth — will be heeded to bind the forthcoming cotton crop, if it reaches the number of bales predicted by statisticians, or 6,000,000 bales. The number of bands required is six to a bale, br S6,00",000 in all. They are of uniform size, 11 feet in leDgth, and- 1200 weigh a tori. Hence there will bfe required 90,Q00 tons of iioop iton.' Cost about 3.000,000 dols. ''
JOHN n, COCK & CO, Latb N. EDWARDS & CO. HAVS FOR SALE AM) TO AEHIVE PEB "A N A Z I," FROM LONDONWINES, SPIRITS AND BEER. 1 A A ca^s HENNESSY'S PAIS lUU B3ANDY luo cases kartell's „ 100 „ „ Dark Brandy 10) „ J.D.H M. Branny 50 „ Dupo? J ale Bratdp 50 „ OoiirVoißiers Brandy 50 Lucien Bellot Pale Brandy 100 „ Moller Freres Brandy 10 „ do., do., do., Flasks 10 qr-casks Lucien Bellot Pale Brandy 100 -casea Islay Blend Whiskey 50 „ Kinahan's L.L. Whiskey 50 „ Lorne Highland 10 qr .casks Lea Valley Distillery Whiskey . 10 „ Highland Blend Whiskey 100 cases Burnett's Old Tom . '60 „ ~ Booth'* „ 30) „ J DKZ. Geneva 10 qr-casks Burden and Gardner's Sherry 10 „.. Nori«B &Co 's bherry 10 „ Sandeman's Three-grape Port 20 j, Eockio & Wilson's Lemoa Juice 30 „ Lemon Hart's Bum 200 cases Pig and Guinness' Stout 800 „ Tennent's Ale and Stout 150 .„ Bass's Bull Dog Ale 50 - „ Ind & Coope's Ale 100 „ McEwai_'s Globe Brand Pale .-.•■■..Ale 100 - „ Hait's Imperial Schnarps OILMAN's"sTOREB, &c. 10 cases Keiller's Candied Peel 10 „ Dunn's Fresh Herrings 40 „ Albert's Sardines 10 Overall's Red Herrings 50 boxes Carriage Candles 150 „ De Roubaix Jenar Candles 300 „ Price's Candles 10 cises Fry's and.Taylor's Cocoa 15 „ Van Bout- n's and Epps's Cocoa 82 ' „ Bell & Co.'b Plaids, 250, 500, and 1000, Vestas , 40 „ Brown .& Poison's Corn Flour 10T boxes Coiman's White and Blue Starch 100 „ Colman's Light and Dark Blue 15 cases Co eman's D.S F. Mustard 10 „ Nixey's Black Lead 4 „ Cleaver's Scented Hoaps 10 „ Day & Martin's Paste Blacking 10 „ Morton's Anchovy: Sauce 20 „ French Capers 160 kegs Gale. and '.Friend's White Lead and Zinc 60 « ;Storer's genuine White Zinc lfeO dyums Storer's Baw, Boiled, and Colza Oil 130 kegs Storgr's Black. Paint, Red Lead, Yellow Ochre, and Chrome .. Yellow 5 casks Patty and Vara if h 100 cases Morton's Salad and Castor Oil 10 „ Ammonia «nd Cream Tartar ,20 „, Borwick's Baking Powder 10 -■"„ Bleached ard Unbleached Ginger 10 „ Maccaroni and VermcilHi and t Small PeaTl Sago 70 „ : Peacock's Jams and Tart Fruits 10 casks. Barcelona Nuts 50 „ Soda Crystals 5 casea. Liquorice 50 casks Whiting 20 kegs Saltpetre and Carbonate Foda 150 cases Bofdon's Eagle Condeased Milk 1; 0 , t Swiss Condensed Milk 10 kegs Arsenic -1-0 cast s Pearl Tapioca and Carrawayseeda 10 ke^S-Fjake Tapioca 40 cases 'Morton's and Bumsted's Table ■ ' ' Salt 50 „ Morton's Bottled Fruits . 70 boxes Eiecoe, "Sultana," ;anc( Muscatel lisisina 40 casts Keiller's Confectionery and Mar maiade 40 „ Morton and Champion's Vinegar 40 „ Crosse iSc Blackwell's, and Mor- .;.'•: ton's Pickles : '. 40 „ . Lea & perrin's Sauce 15 „ Gil!ara ? s ; SauCe • 10 ,„ Gillard's Limejuice Cordial 5 ,j Gillard's Currie ' Powder and Capiers 41 drums Gillard's Sheep Dip - 50 „ Currants 50 cftfiks " * 20 casks Champion's No. 16 Vinegar 20 „ 18 „ 60 jars „ Brown „ 20 „ „ White „ 10 casks Burnett's Vinevar 50 kegs English Crushed loaf Sugar 85 casks „ h » 7CO bags Fine and Coarse Salt 20 krgs Pplit Peas .. 3 cases Hudson's Soap Powder HARDWARE. 120 esses Galvanised Corrugated' lron, 5 to 9 feet 10 „ Galvanised Plain Iron 1 0 .barrels, Stockholm Pitch X 1000 ■ Sasliw-sigh!ts 20 Iron Boilers and Camp Ovens 80 coils W iro KoPP 50 caßes Sharp's Axes 100 kegs Ewbank's Patent Wrought Naili 100* „ Floor Brads 150 ..-:„ Wire Nails 10 tins Walkers , _?orse.r_hoe Nails 85 kegs* Shot ! 8 bales Grocer's Paper Bags 80 cases Perry and Son's Iron Bedsteads • io bids Tumblerß, Toilet Sets, and Chini 1000 bars and bundles BBH Iron 20 ip bars Standard Iron . ; :•' 20 .tons TNoi'l' Clyde Pig Iroin 100 bundles Hoop Iron : Sihhds. Tinned: Hollowrware 100 Yorkshire; Grindstones 30 cfises Register " Gratei, Fenders and 10 j,. .JMappin's and Johnston's Cutlery 40, bndls. Dyndon'SvSpades 15 bales Paperhangings & Wrapping Paper i J 5 eases Bushwof e ' ; "J' f ?op.ooo Eley's Gun Capg ,30 rolls Sheet Lead • ..> 40 cases Bathßricks .15. kegs, Lead,,Jptt9.hers,,and Galvanised Screws'"' 200 casks Pyramid and Eastwood's Cement 3 bales Cotton Waste 50 bundles Iron Buckets | 10 bales Woolpacks and Flour Bags 4CO coils No. 8 Fencing Wire I 100 „ No. 6 „ 100 „ No. 5 „ i 5 cates Milner's Fireproof Safes 20 bundles American Buckets 2 Avery's Weighing Machines 2000 Stourbridge Fire Bricks 25 casks Lead Piping and Zino . scobdls. Galvanised and Black Iron Piping . ' £0 cases Sulphuric Acid id qr-tierqes Black Swan Tobacco 16 cases Chimney Pieces & Scythe Stones 4 casks Fry Pans and Rim Looks 8 cases Tv? ine and Fishing Lines 8 „ Saws and Files Ex ' Catherine Leed,' from Mauritius 150 tons Sugar. MARSHALL & SON'S PORTABLE J ENGINES ■ 10, and ia, HORSE-POWER. joto a. qOGiK 'lipi po., : LATXN.EpWARpS&CQ,
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XV, Issue 256, 20 December 1880, Page 4
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