American Flocks On The Decrease

Boston, Man-h T. - The Boston Commercial Bulletin publishes statistical articlcs based upon the agricultural department reports in which it is shown tliat the total number of sheep in the country to-day is 43,431,136, ajjain-.t. I 1890, Effid consequently the nool clip wil! be E, 000,000 pounds loss than last year, when it was 270,000,000 pounds.