THE GOLDFISH AND ITS CULTURE. 
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The annual sale of goldfish in this country at the present day 
may be estimated at two millions, and of a value of $300,000. 
Although this number is greatly exceeded by Europe, ours are 
their superior in quality, and the wholesale prices received for them 
are from one hundred to five hundred per centum higher than those 
paid to European culturists, who are at present, in connection 
with Japan, endeavoring to compete in.the American market. 
