Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-12-15
COM M ER CIAL.
MONETARY AND COMMERCIAL.

| ofucz 90 raE Wac, Dec. b lisa
Al the New York Stock Exchange First Board Gu
Thursday 5000 Virginia ei's ESQ., po
AZ the Second Board Oh go si FIRST Board
yesterday soo we're sold % There day
Several shares OF Valley Bank stock were sold In
MoOrsned on the isi in asn for en- per share
An article going the rounds Of the press copied from
the Cincinnati Gazette containing statistic. respecting IN.
manufacture Of whisky In the vicinity OF Cincinnati
prise many readers cneinna claimed the greatest
by market In the world and valley Ohio the creates, h.
ny producing region the face earth The writer m.
eie hatn branch Of Inventive rnu.
modern improvements been so largely drawn upon di.
lston ofhqass steam made perform almost all the labor
necessary the production whisky Selecting ON. a,,.
among many Tor description the writer says:
the Sp .a TsSss a.. 9Th ns Miami canal
canal boats Into large eose. Sc, to
railroad With dsry and the upon being coSSaysd from
shelter which separate. san. the cob. sh rsa .s sSin
Story sa eS sap S ~. to the
sSana and the meal ssPS,sd The ar...,ory
boilers. where they are USED for fuel
9th sD,s and teoss MS part % the
,%e, entirely BY tank. the nash e drawn o.
goes through eesolns yeast In the
S,oasey worked BY the trsqsenuy .po, in cc@
OF this Kind happens and run int" ,hs si Tbs %
S s Iss snIa Ss' high and Ave six
q pipe connecting the The Soaa
s steam = so"dn'.d and from this the whisky
sSarrelSd and made rSssy or mas The
what rsuai1. in The M, AFTER whisky s,
Is upon this that disiiiery hogs fed ' ~
The average time required whisky Is four
days In the diiery mentioned about thousand
ofeorn are daily converted into whisky producing about four thou
sand gallons Of WHISKY giving for that single establishment An an
nual destruction Of the three hundred thousand bushels
OF corn and an annual production OF on hundred
ortyesht thousand gallons Of whisky. are other it
res In the nesbOoOd the capacities which are ,eyerav
or three times greater The quantity whisky during the
Ia inefnu Fkass 4.
gsoas This probably than half IN. produeton
OF Ohio and Indiana alone Prcsumlng the production Ia
teea million gallons the consumption b. four and
hall million bushels to produce which requires million and quar-
ter good land probable the production Of whisky In H.
Ohio Valley sy "ioHs OF gallons per annum, involving con
sumption oft-elve and half million corn average VA
lue OF which is Is 100000.
The New York Commercial Advertiser of Thursd,x
last,
breach Of trust on the part Of bank officers public
has certifying irresponsible psr. The amount
not very IMPORTANT, ny some It :. placed a,
only checks were not m
SSnt & @ aS yT Ts. nss Sn s at he
non since he above was IN type, We have been assured
Il h,, been a,sS,aael Tits morning that
ON h own % e,, soos on IN The Persia. obtaining
obtained bills Of exchange, another specie and nom Others
ing viii es hat we S S sS1 s 1Sns rSs, and pay
III credit was 50 good in The street, and his eharae
least double the means In bis possession when len
The auction sales of real in the vicinity of Rich
moud during the week developed unexpected activity In
that the money markets. still suffering from eonsirucon"
lowngs statement Of the sales,
BY Kessr.. Go,iiiH e Appsrson.
Dc s-The "shaiy Grove" track in Hcurico county
about II milr- north Of Richmond. containing 2yI
The adIseias ~r;,e mi containing 5; COZ Jewels
9lEThe uaesSS farm oiiii acre. more or les, iO2'ss
aheg! mile above Manelc'er ...............' 7OOoo,
Ion'ins on ilal 1t. M.ncrcs,er by Id, ,n 10000
a'ey ID, ioians ,6oyc With franc tenement '''0'
''s ,,, n, .:.;..;.....:....... $500
WIN i i,9me ,enS.e9t .hele, 7o5OO
70! fronting 60 st by si feet In depth :,
si So = foot 90 -. ......,..,... IOsso
10 z loot - -; =. 1898
i2th-Lo No 6! sydney fronting 10 Get In on '-V''O
drove st by 1899. IIaryc "
the'son Gart of'he recent lot sold y $4,000
The offerings for week Of than any tina,
have been presented for Monday 10Th the ,re
farm in enIco county, together valuable slaves all
be publicly disposed o. The farm has divided Into seven
sH tracts which will doubtless bege lively competition.
the 'u the city portion Of Gen Iarves estate wi be sold IL
embraces several dSelne one OF which formerly rel.
deuce OF Juse Mirha the day. tract Of 1000 acre.
ofAnl lee Franklin county will be offered. Is the ag
n'A House BRISTOL the Of the virginia and Ten
nese railroad. will be sold the highest bidder To an enter
prising man, familiar with the hotel business this is an -r-
'elen opportunity for making profitable Investment; B
'oi Is destined to become place OF considerable mpor
anee and the knowledge Of this fact will doubtless occasion large
attendance OF bidders On S;h "Beona Arsenal and
and connected Herewith will be soId In this city by Mess God
lin APPerson We invite the readers advertise
nen Of this sale The other offerings Of the found
enumerated in the daily Of the advertisements The las,
of"Prvae offerings" merits the wishing to pu
chase real estate Annexed notices OF sales:
RocESon,s corSrTThe lots the old wash
layton Hotel arrsonbug public auction on satu
E corner o' ronlTS 20 feet wss purchased by Mr. Aniho
Mr. Lewis Leopold for tLOO6 25 by Messr. Marquis
a@asy located Tor 5Gcs: hoa.e 81: Il !. G Si
OF Tue purchasers to erect such buildings will be
LoUOorsrhe lot adjoining ee.urg belonging to Tho. p Knox
By rTon E Tor s ssIs purchased one day last week
MAaTLsDTe real estate Of John T. Hoffman, situated near
s' bed. .a 81 '2 e T@5s1y lat for william
be on the rise In that ighborhood
The cassiay Peach Bosom Farm. situated In sassaas Neck
acres. sold at tSi % per acre &c.
r Ap'hGny Iyeod q DsaWAre purchaser. Mr. RybOld
realized 10000 from IT, besides valuable wheat crop now grow
wrIusA ,raof 5t5 acres. formerly stephen Saunders, de-
Ge1sd was ;od on Mond'y las, Tor $4,000 1t could
No1,oLs GoTM-g9ola spr9s - miles from Por.mou,h
u'y In We ne Of The sahard aud Roanoke Railroad,
by Mr Marmadute Cartwright, Of Pasquotank county,
The Cupepcr Observer in the following remarks, hits
practice which has operated the disadvantage Of many fe
Interior towns In this State We personally cognIant Of the
TACT That In several Instances have visited Danv
other places, with the view Of locating permanently hut were de-
TERED from seisg BY the prices
estate:
We have no disposition depreeiae The properly
FAIRFAX (Cuper g. ID Induce H. iders 30
to make ac but past experience aud general obervaon
teaches the utter uttY
There b. prevailing places
with influence
town lots and other property We held that while
demand for property and produce ready als by ihr
6s quaduples IT, value This will be found true
who are eSaeng enormous prices will not be able
time Individuals DESTROYS Of locating repu.ed Ia
consequences u eSorbnt prices being property and
advised u others who would purchase
te ty could be obtained AZ more removable prices. n
aesre and expect 10 build Fairfax
every possible induegment should be held
home IN our midst let u tase enlarged views
a. community and seek the channel promote
In tho Richmond. produce markets, to-day, previous
rates we're maintained The quotations Of wheat are
for hes, red and vhe T25 corn s6i6, for FLOUR
AUCTION SALES ADVERTISED IN THE WING.
HgaL rNJsoSaL EsrGrr.
nee lht-Commt's sale estate, ~
lnrico counydvded into dimensions
Al.O ~ slves mem Wnmen and rlrcn.