The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-06-10

1hAOl1NIY1SD, :
FOREIGN AND CoAsTwlsE Co4MERCE-Ex.
PORTS AND IMPORTs-SHfPMENTs AND RE.
cElPTs.-For the week ending Saturday the
following clearances We're reported ut the
lCustom-honse Norwegian bark Vaetlan,
Johanscn master, for San Jose do Norte,
with $500 barrels OF flour, valued at s1S,-
269, shipped by the Haxall- Crenshaw Com.
pany and Dunlop IL McCance, cleared June
3D.; the British bark Traveller, Penfield
master, for Rio de Janeiro, with 3,130 bar.
rels OF -four, valued at s21, ,14s, shipped by
the Haxall.Crenshaw Company, cleared
June 4; the German bark Pepita, Gatzen
master, for Rio Grande do Sui, with
2,220 barrels Of flour. valued at $14,-
47G, shipped by Dunlop s. McCanee, cleared
1 June Ith. The total amount OF -four
shipped was 1850 barrels, valued of
S5S,S9a. The Norwegian bark knudsvig,
Evansen master, for Liverpool, cleared
June 9Th with the following cargo: Scott
q Clarke, 141 hogsheads of tobacco, valued
at S18,035.62; M. &. Mcintosh, 80 hogs
heads of tobacco, valued at S4,325; the
Crimera Mining Company, 11G,977 pounds
OF manganese, in bulk, valued at $500; P.
| Lightfoot Wormly, 80 titsces of tobacco,
valued at $4,000; Jones. Snyder & Co., 274
bags OF bark, $3.50, and S,2G2 oak slaves !;
Thomas NJ. Rutherford, 10 hogsheads and
45 tierces OF tobacco, valued at SI,S75; C..
r. Barksdale, 20 tierces and 81 hogsheads
| Of tobacco, valued at SS,479; John Enders
& Son, 45 tierces and % bogsbeads OF to-
bacco, valued at S10,525; James r. Gray,
50 tierces and hogsheads OF tobacco, val .
ued at $3.50; W. Hatcher, 40 hogsheads
and so tierces of tobacco, valued at S11,-
coo; Mathew Gilman, 10 hossheads OF to-
bacco, valued at S1,320 Total value OF
cargo: Tobacco, $70,929.62; manganese,
$500; bark, $3.50; slaves, SS2.G2--asgre-
gate, STl, ,SS2.24. The Knudsvig was char
tered by Curtis & Parter.
The only imports reported for the week
was one cargo OF plaster from Kempt, Nova
Scotia, per schooner Frank, Marshall mas
ter, consigned to Davenport & Morris.
During the same period there were % ar
rivals Of vessels coastwse. These vessels
came from New York, Philadelphia. Balti-
more, Alexandria, Kennebec, Me-, and lower
James river. The cargoes brought consist
cd Of lime, salt, coal, hay. grain, plg-iron,
Ice, lumber, cement, and assorted merchan-
disc.
The coastWise clearances comprised eiSh-
teen vessels, bound to New York, Bal
timore, Boston, Philadelphia, Washington,
New Haven, Norfolk, and Stamford. Conn.
The cargoes shipped consisted OF splint
coal, camel COAL lumber, ties, bark, and
granite. Three fourths of the vessels clear
ed were laden with coal. Three vessels ar
rived light to load. Both the foreign and
coastwise trade for the past week was an in
crease over that OF the preceding week.
AREv1Ew OF THE TOBACCO TRADE FOR THE
WEEE-BUsINEss LOOKING UP.-The trans
actions at the Tobacco Exchange for the
week ending Saturday were an Improvement
on those for the week ending Saturday, June
1st, when the largest transactions Of the
season were reported. Good tobacco was
in demand all the week, and fancy grades
brought good prices. Saturday the highest
reported price was S65, paid by James 3.
Pace. One package was withdrawn at S75.
The breaks for the past week comprised
1.723 hogsheads and l55 tierces. The offer
ings at auction on 'Chapge consisted of 597
packages, of which 152 were taken in and
445 sold. Prices ranged during the week
from 81 to S91.
Some $4,000 pounds Of loose tobacco were
sold at the different warehouses. The high
est price obtained was $500. The latest
quotations will be found in the commercial
column.
THE WEEKS WORK AT THE REVENUE Or
FICE.-The collections OF United States in
ternal revenue for the week ending June
Sth amounted to 30,533. .05-as follows
Monday, sS,477.G1; Tuesday, S6,337.9S;
Wednesday, S4,2S7.60; Thursday, $5,-
233.12; Friday, S4,349.1S; Saturday, ST.
S47.56. The latter is one of the smallest
collections on record. The weeks work is
a decrease Of S14.321.65 over that reported
June 1st, when it was S44, 4,S54.70. With the
speedy settlement Of the yexed tobacco-taX
question, large increase in the revenue re-
ceipts is confidently expected.
BRIEF LOCAL ITEMs.-Thc Walker Light
Guard will leave for Staunton next Thurs
day night and return on Saturday.
Whit Monday will be ftly celebrated by
excursions to every point of the compass,
by. promenade concerts at the suburban
gardens, and by innumerable private pic
mic parties.
Henrico County Court commences its
June term at II O'Clock to-day. The Jury
list has already been published.
Judge Barton, OF Fredericksburg, will
hold the City Circuit Court for Judge Well
ford tomorrow.
All OF the railroad and steamboat lines
running into the city report large freights
each way for the week ending Saturday.
The canal receipts were also considerable.
During the past week tifty-tiye deeds
were recorded in the Chancery Court, and
twenty-three marriage licenses issued by
the Hastings Court clerk. -
The -Riding-Hood matinee at the
Theatre Saturday evening was well at
tended, and the performance passed OIL very
pleasantly.
Jerry Brady, an escaped lunatic, and
Thomas w. Synco, lately adiudged luna
tic. will be carried to Williamsburg by
Deputy Sergeant Macon tomorrow.
To-day is the seventeenth anniversary OF
the battle OF Big Bethel, the first engage
ment on Virginia soil in the late war for in
dependence.
Omnibuses are now running in almost
every part Of Richmond, except from lower
Brooke avenue and Bacon's Quarter branch.
The Jefferson Literary and Social Circle
are arranging for grand entertainment to
eyentuate in few days.
West Grace street is a safer and more
beautiful thoroughfare since the street-rail-
way has been transferred to west Broad
street.
ONLY eight tramps registered at the First
station-house last week. The boys are now
making for the White sulphur, Saratoga,
and other cooler ATTITUDES.
Sergeant Jeter, OF the First District po-
lice, on Saturday arrested William Il. Plea
SAINTS (colored), charged with assaultlng
Peter Graham. The accused was bailed for
his appearance by Justice Granger.
Personal John w. Johnston, OF