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Oysters at Fairhaven, Conn.

--The oyster dealers of Fairhaven, Conn., put up annually, 251, 450 tin cans, and 446, 832 wooden kegs of oysters. They sell 1,000,000 bushels in the shell, and 1,000,000 gallons opened, every year.

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