Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-12-04
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Among the esssss shieh have ssopdssst 70 tie
t.rdlnes Of the people hishssts, In fuudiug their sur.
plus means in Oentsdsssts houA, Vas The prsdsssnts
given 70 BhN stoea,, Ands, A.-.hAs pssfsrsr CO ss'sihe
from q sant Of esnhdspos In the ultimate rsasnptin q
Confederate honda fhlr sppeshsnhGn has nos been
tinipatsd 10 . ersAi sisa:. but there 10 sill . consd.
ssah,s clpu ofsnslls~ capitalists in the eeqa.fy who mani.
fs. ,hsir distress Of the suoex 10 Of he Cease, By stu
dioasly nsgl.e!ing Confs iessS bonds. - . means OF
investment. Hence, 90 $50 The bonds Of several Of the
States selling ss . premium, whilst 0,afsdsfsts bends
are, - ys, only eonn.n ling ,h,s pr sslua 10
oevi.ts this Discrimination, and 70 strengthen The Gros.
ins. confidence In the solseney ef sbs coafsdss'ss ffss
sury, Congress, q the ensuing s~ossioa, shesid, u tie
necessity continues, call upon The Legislatures q te
several sta.ss to guarantee the payment Of the phadptl
q tn. oonfsisrsts bonds. This plan ~ preposea By
the legislature Of Virginia. BY r~ssolssion adopted -
ling ago q the 10 b Of lest ksy, ss:
Resolved, ftst the Ooofsdsrsts stock should b
rua~rsnt-ed BY the several States Of the Consistency.
s~ccordiuR to their respective oonfsdsPsts proportions,
and tbs. Cooersss b sQ ssstsd to briog the sutj' %. 70
the attention Of the LsSlsls.urss Of tls several 6!s'ss.
We do not remember 70 have heard that the ssbjset
vas ever brought 70 ths s,tsnion Of Congress- Tbs
sehsas q dnpls and sne.oieua end II sdov.sd. 9th
suitable regulations and ssfssusfas, you'd contribute
materially 70 the improvement Of he condition OF the
public Elsncss.
The annual report Of tbs " lning'on AMI Manchester
z dlrosd Company shos, tina, the fecsipt' OF the past
a,csl year we're sSs7 s07, an Increase Of elss So over
the D ecsedins ,sX,. Tbs expenses we're s2sO. s5s, lss'.
ing . no. rsvsnus Of staa.s'l. b,ins ssls psr cent tf
the revenue. The dsOs Of the e,np,ny is q .o5s .4sa'
II paid two dividends during the past year, one Of Q per
can, and the o.hss Of a aud has Just declared anoAss
Of 10 per cent.
The Bank Of Wilmington has declared . dividend Of
4 per osat Ths BMk Of Commerce (Nssbsfn,) 81 per
osnt.
Az Nsssr. Sumner L Barre&' auction sas 70 day, d .
following prices we're obtained:
Manufactured tobacso-blsek, SO IS cents; bright,
medium, so so cent; do fns, 30 ITO; smoking tobacco,
'Stor ew II Jackson" brand, III Iot., SIS sslt; Killsksn.
n Ok" do, 76 in one large To-; gurp)sder tea " $50
$50; tsnrers oil, 81 60 per gal; Virginia eit, w lto
Q q = per IN Manchester cotton ysTna, ~ 6Oa7 81; beck
m..cbee, ss.a9 per gfos; Cuba cigars. ssa 100 p>s L.,
&c
re L,nehburs R.petlio.n gives the following rspef,
Of the nEtsts In she. ciyi
We mote The receipt Of en- n lots Of dressed hoss
oh ch fud . resds market AZ 10 esns. Hog ensli i
read, sac o. Is Is e,nA tn. high price Il sl' oil
have . tendency TO loser thsss prices. We tote saltsd
pork ct Sft,%0 cent?.
rob.ccs, ct ii. Warehouse, 10 10 se,ivs dpn,nd, srd
the brceks continue full. Daring the sok se noted
SEVERAL crops Of planters bscco, which eonnsndsi -
ld ,ance over our previous Qu,'siiona. Pics Tor Ship
ping La. M. ! range from t27f 80; Common TO Ne
dun. ASSES; Luss, goo1 aud ssss., Isl Id; Lus',
commou, tlO.lS Lsose tobacco arrived In eie=s tho
vel, ADD pr c.s we're no. sustained on looss psrssls-
Working qrs'i les are scarce. Filters We quots o. Gas,
IS for No. lots prind
In Manufactured Tobss-o W nois heavy tnpsseticns,
9Th An 40 i've mA'ket. The sale, vii loot Up sesersl
thousand boIe, a good proportion being black work.
We quote
Back Tobacco .. ttoaIs
Bright do, Common, oOa7U
" do, Medium. So %
" DO, Tinp, ip,iso
Ia wheat se no . QUE. mNts', and ss ~, slsd 70
chronicle Q decline W. quote prim. shits At " 30; Z
f,ncy ~, might reach % rs per to bel.
-Four iemains dull, 10 mcvcnent being pere'phhs 10
tie market. We quote nominaly e2t OF Iupsinns
Sl2 ior extra, and t2t Tor family.
Lard is quiet at so COS.
Meal AID Corn dull. We quote d retail the 'orms' .
50 so 1; Com at ts 26 Beirs ss quote ct ~ a2'
Goat, in she,f a. q sf hundred pounds do sAslst
At 81 per bashsl. -,
Beef from III. country o,m.s il TO meet tie dansnd
We O tote for quarters at l2t: lind quarters 1t lsc
per pound.
Sugar II. stock 10 light sih good demand Btosr
We QUO c At 90 S.. cl-riSed at 100 Leaf u.
L~ather-s,e, at s9A9': upper q. and h.ress'
| 81 % pr pound. .
Sal $50 per bu,h.l, a. which price very litsls \
said.
Shot $50 rer big n 20 pounds