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Show Tlio Tttrtdenm Output. Shico tSJl America has extracted from wed petroleum and its resolvents to thovaluo of 1)5,1 lo.S.'X). Tho high water mark was reached in 1S77, when tho product was valued nt tGl,7SJ,4:JS, though tho quantity that year was but 13,0.'V2,7.i3 barrels of 42 gallons each. In 1SS7 the value of tho product was $40,834,-H33 $40,834,-H33 and the quantity 21,818,037 barrels, a decrease de-crease or about 4,000,000 barrels under tho product of lSi(i. Tho supply is gradually decreasing in the developed fiehi3. Louisville Times. |