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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1883-02-27

Speaker recognized a Republican. Inc
Democrats now commence 10 filibuster.
The Republicans failed to secure quo
rum 10 pass the rule, nearly all OF the Dc
mocrats having refused to vote, and nj
late hour the House adjourned, leaving the
matter undecided.
BRIEY NEWS ITEMS.
The whiskcy people have given up all
idea OF getting the bill passed extending
the bonded period of whiskey. they VIII
now, It Is reported. export large quap'ities
to countries which have heretofore Known
nothing Of our fine whiskcys.
IL Is stated that the President II NOT III
favor OF the proposed enlargement Oh 'no
White House.
The Navy Department is preparing list
OF the naval officers on duty at Washlng-
ton, with the time each has served here.
The Secretary Of the Treasury Is still
very weak, but the report Is that he Is I'M
proving.
Naval.Cadet c. II. Matthews has been
detached from the Swstara, in Hampton
Roads. and placed on sick leave.
Government receipts to-day: Internal
revenue. s9O5,i5l; customs, sl,S45,SS9.
To-day the news from the White House
vas IN the effect that the President VIII
name the District Commissioner this week.
Governor Zen. Butler attracted attention
on the avenue to-day.
George c. Jackson. OF Virginia, has been
amounted messenger in the Adlulant-
Generals Office.
The statue of Robert Fulton, in sitting
posture, wa, placed IN the old House-o.-
Rel resentatlves hall to-day.
[Ey Associated Press.l
The President to-day nominated ;. u:
w. BENJAMIN as Minister Resident ana
Consul-General OF the United states AT
Teheran, Persia; Wickham Hoffman, Min
lister Resident and Consul-General OF The
United States TO Denmark; Lucius III.
Foote, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister
Plenipotentiary OF the United States TO
Corea: and Dwight T. Reed. secretary OF
Iegation and Consul-General OF the United
Stltes at Madrid.
PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION. CONFIRMED.
I WASHINGTON, ID. c., February 2G.-John
h. Raulston was to-day confirmed a. col
lector OF internal revenue for Fourth Nir-
glnia district.
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r. Reed demanded the previous oues-

Mr.. Reed demanded the previous ques-
ton.
Mr.. Blackburn raised q point OF order
against the resolution.
Mr.. Blackburn and his Democratic
brethren occupied the remainder OF the
afternoon in the discussion.
The Speaker finally oyerruled the point
Of order.
Mr.. Blackburn appealed, and Mr.. Reed
moved TO lay the appeal on the table. On
this the yeas and nays were ordered. AZ
IL now wanted but five minutes 10 the hour
OF recess the time was consumed In con-
fused and unsuccessful attempt to obyiate
night session, but at $40 o'clock the
House took recess until 1880 l.. NJ.
Evening Session. MIR. Blackburn's APP
peal from the ruling Of the Speaker COM
ing over from the afternoon session was
tabled by vote OF 116 to %.
MIR. Reed demanded the previous ques-
ton.
/ Mr.. Carlisle inquired whether Mr.. Reed
would permit i'm amendment TO be offered
which would give the House an opportu-
NIFTY TO vote TO concur or not to concur In
Senate amendments TO the internal-reyenue
bill.
Mr.. Reed: "No, SIR"
The previous question was ordered
yeas, 49, nays, 105.
Mr.. Carlisle opposed the resolution In
brief speech, and moved to recon-
NIT the resolution to the Commit
tee on Rules with instructions TO that COM
mttee that II again reported to the House
| il should be so amended that the House
might be permitted to vote to concur or
not concur in the Senate amendments.
Mr.. Reed raised point OF order against
this motion.
It was sustained, and an appeal taken
against this decision was tabled by vote
Of 125 to 90.
Mr.. Cox then spoke in opposition TO Mr..
Reeds rule.
lie was followed by Mr.. House, Of Ten
nesse, who began with the quotation,
Whom the gods wish to destroy they
first make mad" [Derisive laughter on
the Republican sde.l
! At 1890 the House was still in session.
with no indication Of an early adjourn
ment.
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CITY COMMISSIONERS 0fficE,l
BALTIMORE, February 49, 1888.
arm PROPOSALS WILL III


= received az this ONCE unill SATURDAY,
March 10, 1883, at 4. NJ, ToFukNlsH l,vVO,-
600 ANIJE PANlNG-BLOChs Of the ton0"-
lag dim nsioDs: .,...,,
Not less m N eight ls) nor more than twelve ~
inches In length: not less than three anu hsI
l3xl nor more than foul and a half tis) inches IN
width, and not less than six l6l nor more ihah
,eycn Cd inches In depth. ,,,
proposaIs Will only be received Tor furnishing
lois ~ NOS lea than $4,000 blocks.
Tho blocks To be delivered at such wharf, OF
xhalyes or railroad aepots IN Is ltmorr ~ may DO
de.ignated Nv the city Commissioner. -,
Pr,Dp,als must state the price boih bY the bsou-
sand and by The square yard. - -.
I'm. fourth OF the whole number OF biochs hust
| "a. delivered within fhiry days aibr synihs nc
contract not less than one hili OF the "19lc NUM-,
| H., within sixty days aftcr tlgnlhx TIE contraet
and The balance OF lie whole number contrae teu
ar within ninety aays AFTER signing the c"ntr.ct.
| pavtrents will De- made ON delivery and accept
,nce Of each lot Of 5OoCu blocks, ret nins 'neu-
| tv ner eentuIn Of the amount until thifty us,s
! arr The O. mpletion q each contract.
! Iionl with approved security. VIII ne feiuiie'
! for ne faithful performance ~ tnf conlfaeI
! An bid. must BE- lcct mpsnicd ~ sleciinen
blacks II The Size aud quail g. given above itb.iisd
with the name ~ tie Bidder aud tie i"eaiiiy ~ he
quarry. The right Is rscsyed 10 reject any ana all
| proposals offered. ,,..,,,,
| 10 TN. Office. 1Ous y. lVoihn,
| fe2l-3t CLERK 10 fly commissioner.
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Imnorfant Indictmcnts.

PARTIAL RESULT OF THE INVESTIGATION INTO
THE DETECTIVE BUSINESS IN WASHINGTON.
WASHINGTON, February 26.-This after
noon the grand jury came into the Criminal
Court and reported number OF indict-
ments, the partial result OF their investiga-
ton OF the detective business originated by
the Citizens Committee, rs follows:
John r. Smith, receiving stolen proper
tv-a watch valued at 800, on November
30, 1882, on the oath Of Joseph Browner
and Thomas Donohue.
George w. MantZ. receiving stolen pro-
perty-gold watch, stolen from Anna Ellis
October 10. 1881, on the oaths OF Miss Ellis,
Mrs. L. p. Mcdonald, Lieutenant John f..
Guy. and Henry Lacey.
Arthur b. Williams, do, gold watch and
chain, March 3, 1882, from Anna Ellis,
on the oatbs Of Miss Ellis, Mrs. Mcdonald,
Commissioner Morgan, and Lieutenant
Guy.
G.. w. McEliresh, same offence; gold
watch, January u, 1882, from William
White, on oath Of White, Lieutenant Eek
loft. and w. j. Dunawin.
Charles Gay and George .. Miller, lar
ceny OF jewclry valued AT over $4,000 from
ex-senator Christiancy on September 10,
1881, on the oaths Of Thomas Donohue and
James l. Christiancy.
John w. C0omes, receiving stolen pro-
perty-3.0 900, door-keys. valued at $3.50;
pocket-knives, &c., from Charles Ritter
SHOPPER, August s, 1881, the witnesses being
Rittershoper, John Massey, George Me-
Cauley, Lieutenant Eckloti. and W. j.
Dunawin.
George o. Miller, receiving stolen pro-
perty-siver pitcher, &C.. stolen from X.
Fendal on the oath OF October, 1881, on
the oaihs OF Messrs. Fendall, Ecklofl, and
Dunawin.
George q. Miller, receiving stolen pro.
perty-gold watch and chain, stolen from
c. ii. Collegiate April 5, 1881, on the oath'
of Mr.. Collegiate and j. w. Douglas.
Charles Il. Flinders, receiving stoler
property. bonds, &C., amounting to $4,000
! from the National Metropolitan Bank, or
July 8, 1880, on the oaths OF j. W. Thomp
son and G. II. b. White.
Charles i. Flinders, receiving stoleI
property. gold watch, on the oaths OF ,. L
Suit and T. A. Yates, December 8, 1880,
Charles +. Flinders, receiving stolel
property, belonging to Thomas Holmead
from the National Metropolitan Bank, Jul.
3. 1880, on the oaths OF Messrs. Thompson
and White.
Charles l.. Flinders and George w. Nc
! Elfresh. receiving stolen propcrty-a soll
watch-on The oaths Of Joseph Banner, i
Donohue, John 7. Briscoc, and W.
Cook, November p, 1882.
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French Affairs.

pARIs. February 2G.-M. Kibot anu UeH
other Republican deputies have given
notice that they Will introduce bill pro
yiding that non-actiyity OF officers OF the
army under the law OF 1884, can be de.
creed only after the report in favor Thereon
by court-martial. -, Lso,,
The Due de Charities, who has been
nIaced ON the retired list, has vacated MS
command as colonel OF chasseurs at kouen'
In his farewell order he enioined the OIL
dcers and men TO support his successor,
and prove by their zeal, devotion, ana
ohed;ence TO the laws that the lessons ne
had taught them had been inspired by
sense of honor and OF love for his country
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Fires.
AN ENTIRE TOWN NEARLY DESTROYED.

AN ENTIRE TOWN NEARLY DESihoiED'
YAzoo CITY, Miss, February Pa fire
at Vaughan's last night destroyed the EN-,
tire town, excepting Birmingham's Hotel
and the depot. The heaviest losers are
Tucker & Sharp, John Moriarty, and
Sbarn. Tucker a. Co., general merchants.
They were all partially insured.
,pcr MILLS BuRNED-Two MORE ATTEMPTS
TO DESTROY THE MISSOURI PENITENTIARY.
ST. LOUIS, February 2G.-The mills OF
tho 81 Jose,h Lead Company, at Bonnie
Terre. st. Francois county, Mo-, were to-
tally burned yesterday, with large amount
OF valuable machinery. Loss, $4,000 to
$3.50. OO0; insurance unknown. The mills
were chiefly owned in New York. Several
hundred men are deprived Of employment.
Two more attempts TO burn the Missouri
penitentiary were made yesterday. They
were discovered in time to prevent damage.
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Tho OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Troubles.

LAWRENCE, MASS, February 2G.- Attach-
ments continue to be placed on the pro-
perty of the Augustinian Society, despite
The implied threat OF the Executive Com
mittee that no subscriptions will be called
for unless the suits already entered are
discontinued and none others instituted.
Three attachments have been served on
Archbishop Williams, Of Boston. who e1-
offci0 controls the Catholic church property
Of this diocese. IL seems now ~ though
tbe Augustinian Society will be forced into
insolvency. The subscriptions thus lar
towards relieving the indebtedness amounts
to $4,000. Special attachments nave aiso
been made on the real estate recently con-
yeyed by the Society TO Michael carney
Peter IIalihan, James McEvoy, ana D. H.
Mahoney.
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share speculation opened IRREGULAR; but prices
were only slightly changed from saturday closing
"nofations In the early dealings the Inst soldp
e per cent? led by the Go9 stocks, S ss nd
INC m = I'm which Missouri Pacific and Reading
were the most conspicuous. ALI O'CLOCK nere
was rally OF B6lb the attsr ieiawais, Ia 80 80
wanna aud Western, after which the market be,
cane duh and weak, and about midday recorded
decline of tx In Missouri Pacific and segl In we
remainder of the lst--thc latter " abash aud Texas
Pacidcs. During the next Two hours speeaiatlon
wss d,.ll. INIT IN the last hOnr the market was
strong on an increased volume OF businf.s, anu
800 .,Ivouccd from noon quotations Vito ~,
Missouri Pacific. the Northwest, the Coal sl.cks'
and the Wdbashes leading the upward movement n'
In he Hnal dealings some stocks rcceded irac-
ton but the general list closed strong 1T an ad-
vonre ON the days transactions OF aeglS, we
Vorfhwestern and Vanderbilt stocks being the
most nrominent therein. Transactions aggregated
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE. February 26.-VrgiEia Us con.
.oi' al second series. 49, pas,-due coupons -
new IO-4O's, 4O4. Bid to-day.
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telegraph Suits.

NEW YORK, February 2G.-Judge BAR
rett in the Supreme Court to-day, gave
decision on the application made some 'lhle
ago by Attorney-General Russell Tor ieaN w.
to bring action in the name OF the people Oh
the relation of william ii. cameron ana
Jay Gould against the Mutual Union ieie'
graph Company to vacate CHARTER, tllat Tue
Court grants the application, because tIlc
facts justified and the pubhc interests oe-
manded the bringing OF action.
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TEI;EGRAPHIC NEWS
r,,e DESPATCH FROM ALL POINTS.

..,,. n, tho National CapItai-The Last
VT Of Congress, Yesterdays Proceed
,,s,c,ment OF washinRson Detee-
,,,.. ex-Detectives. md Others Inc A"-
su.,,n,sn Society OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
.s,,. pcfauIting Treasurer-A Mississippi
r.wn Destroyed BY Fire->2So,ooo Fire
.. vn.orri-rwo More Attempts to Burn
the Missouri Peniten''ary-rhe secretary
~rs,.,. Issues Warrant for the Arrest OF
o., the Editors OF the Irish WORLD
an. Irish Agitation-Affairs In France.
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by Telegraph.


yrv YORK. february ge.-Cotton dull and
liter. sa,es. los lales: upiands, 10 3-toe.; Or
leans, O I'll &C.; consolidated net recslpt ", ~
Saies exports--to Great Britain, 6,sy5 bsIssi 70
sauthern dour steady aud In fair demand, con-
mon 10 fair extra, si.7bs5,6.4vi good 20 choice
extra, s5.5oay7 80. WhSat.No; spring no .st
Ma,ch' 81 '22s@ti.22A. Hops duh and nominal.
roase higher and tlrns; No. z. Rio, March, "a.
sugar nrm and less active; fair 70 GOOD ssarms
9~c': extra 3, Ike; white extra 9, &c.. yeliow @
i7s@7sc.; yellow, 7@7Ae.; "a 4. e&4 6fe.'
mould A, etc; standard A. eSc.; confee sloners y
&c. ;cat- loaf. etc.; crushed, &C.. powdered, we
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The Mississippi Overlooking Its
Hanks.

NEW ORLEANS, February ga Vicks-
burg special to the Picayune says lllawara
creyasse Is now fully a mile long and has
oyerfiowed large number OF plantations.
The water from 1t will cover at least over
half of the open land on the west side OF
Madison Point. Ashton crevasse, above
Providence, Is also doing serious damage
TO the plantations in East Carroll. Much
apprehension is felt for the safety Of the
leyees on both sides OF the river. The
bridge across Bayou Purro, on the. Jack
son and Natchez railroad, has been washed
away, impeding travel.
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Affairs I'm Ireland.

DUBLIN, February Psi the grand Iury
81 County Waterford find true bill against
Mr.. Biggar, member Of parliament Tor
County Cavan, on the charge OF using sedi-
tious language, the Crown will apply Ior
change OF venue TO Dublin.
The police, II Is known, have Obtained
;uformation that the names OF SIX men
have already been enrolled 70 oil the gaps
IN the ranks Of the Irish lnvincibles mace
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by the arrest Of its members Tor the MUIR
ders In Dublin.
The Duke Of Cambridge, commander Of
the British army, has written to the com
mandcr OF the troops In Ireland, highly
praising the men for their conduct ana the
way IN which they have performed diff
cult duties.
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rrsuEnAEN.s DEPOT.

CEINE-rHREAD OF ALLNs&
- Nos. and qualities, osr,>t 'TvlNEs.
rrNtrrEES.r and soFT-LAiD sEiSE-LiNEs'
RolES, Y MIXING.
CNRkH, CORKWOOD,
S Ssa,as,n,ar, Of NETS and sEINEs OF all
sfiNrs RiGeED 70 Yrdsr ., sy cur snps iiMsP"RrEp
LINEN I.i.fCnTENs rEiN q SONS.
...r ssx~nieeath aud fraukhn sfe es,s..
,e sr.. ~ rhs eelcbmlrsi 4 len hrenu c1 ~
sc Th ,@ aud impostsrs u Other brands.
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COMMERCIAL.
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE

RICHMOND. February &c, 1883. .
OFFERINGS.
wuRAr.-Whlto, 26 bushels. Redt 4-42l buih-
els. ,,,
OATs-S76 bushels. kc-cAhihitd' c|f bueh'lS'
MFAI.-4t bushels.
PEAe.-36 bushels.
oBcHARD-GRAss SEED.--12 bushels.
FLOUR.-I25 barrels.
SALES REPORTED TO stCREIAh,'
vurAr.-Red. 2,055 bushels good 10 very goOd
,,,errv AT : 4 az 10 al 35. 905 bushels mixed al
Al Is 10 sI.33; ga bushels good shor'oerrY AZ
sl.27. o,o ,-,.s,. ,orv rool a,aoe
olTs'- So bushels good spring At o3c'; oV BUSH
els mixed on priya terms.
MEAI-44 bushels NJ 65c.
TEAs.-2O bushels on private ,ermss 90 -.
coTToS---Tone steady. Receipts, v1 bales
sbinments 81 bales. Quotations: Mtddhps, ~ W
gs,c.; low mIddling, 81 to eae'; good oF""A'y'
gle; ordinary, sc.
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ro,uossee,s DefuuIting Treasurer.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, February 2d.-Ine
case OF ex-Treasurer Polk was called IN
the Criminal Court to-day, but was con-
tinued owing to the illness OF the prisoner
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by Telegraph.

NEW YORK. February Noon.-Stocks duh
and weak Money, per cent. Exchange.
Long, $50: short, 4s5s. state bonds neglected.
Goyernmcnts generally unchanged.
ETs0InG. Exchange, 4S2. Governments
unchanged except 3's; new 6's, lo3a bid new
4Xs. 49,: new As, 1l9't; new 3's' lOjle. N. :
n,v. 4Mg Der cent, closing at q. states VIA NJ
feature. Treasury balances Coin, sl22,03S cur
rency. 1920.
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LONDON, February 26.-The bark japan,
from wilmington, N. G., for Liverpool,
has been abandoned. Her crew was landed
at Falmouth to-day by the bark GaletIa,
from New York for London.
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pu,IAprLPHIA LIVESTOCK MARKET.

PHIL DRLPu1A, February 81 attie inahe, W
1.-Two ea.cs 1900 head; prime, 6tm14c.i good,
s;I@CIc; medium. so 6isc.: common; 3t@otc.'
fat COWS. 4@5sc. sheeD- Market active; sSa ilies,
Medium GmGfc.; common. 6M5hc. Bulls. no
rc. Lambs. Bose. Calves, 7@9Ac hogsomarc-
kct inactive; selling ut O4@ lO'sc.; sales, Z'sVV
head
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sAtrs REPoRTED TO SECRETARY.
FlouY.

Fiour-we quote: Fine: ss@s3.25; supernne,
s3.756s4.25; extra, 80. 2o@to.o9; s2mm sa
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p,rTMoRE LIVESTOCK MARKET.

BALTIMORE, February 26.-Thc beef-cattle mar
tot ia law and prices shade higher, guilty com
s,dercd: very best. 64@6Sc:: FIRST quality, 4.es.
sac: medium, 81 "a &C.: ordinary SO 1sc'' mos
of sales were from "a 20 &c.; receipts, ia hedn
sales II head. Swine-Light supply ana moe
crate demand: receipts. 5,OS7 head; quotations.
9mIOsc. Receipts of sheep, 2,l1o head' luola-
lions, ils6D7c.
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A Warrant Issued by the Secretary Oh
State for the Arrest of One OF the
Editors Of the "Irish World HE IL
Charged with Completely I'm the
PhRuix-ParIk Murders.


WASHINGTON, February 26.-The Secre-
tary Of State has, upon application OF the
British Government, issued a warrant Tor
the arrest of u. J. Sheridan, suspected oil
completely in the PhGniX-Park murders,
and it has been placed in the hands OF Mr..
West. the British Minister. n dispatch
from New York saws Sheridan was to-day
at his desk in the Office Of the irish Word,
OF the editorial staff OF which he Is
n member. He at first refused to an
swer any of the reporters questions. lie
said: 81 am glad the British Government
have asked for my eXtradition, and am
anxious to appear in court, as 1t will give
me an opportunity TO show the world how
we are treated in Ireland. | have no fear
of being returned, as l know sufficient
ground for 1t cannot be produced. L
think that l will defend myself in
this matter. | am not the least bit
frightened, and intend TO remember
lust where | am, as | do not fear the re-
sult.o In answer to further questions Mr..
sheridan said that he arrived in this coun-
try October 10Th from Paris. The previous
wear he had resided IN different parts OF the
continent. He has been employed in the
office of the Irish World since his arrival
here. He denounced in hitter terms Town
Counsellor Carey, the informer, whose tes-
tlmony he stigmatized as blasphemolis.
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MARINE iNrELLiGENCE.
PORT or RICHMOND, FEBRUARY 20. 1883.
Arrived.

Arrived.
Steamer Roanoke. Couch, New York, merchaa-
i,se and assengers, g.. ". Allen a Co., agents.
SteaIncr Ashland, Carr. Philadelphia, merchant
disc i. w. NcCaTrick. agent. -
schooner u. Stoelman. Rose, New YORK. carDoys'
southern Fertillzing Company. ,.,,
schooner Mary +. Long, Ormes, Alexahhri1i
wheat ,,allcgo Manufacturing Company.
SAILED SUNDAY.
steamship Manhattan, stevens. New YORK mer-
cbandisc and passenger. o., W. niith ~, .,h.,-
steamer Pioneer, i'latt, Philadelphia, merchau-
disc j. W. McCarrick, agent.
SAILED YESTERDAY.
Steamer ARIEL, clifford, Norfolk, United s,stcs
mail. merchandise, and PASSENGERS IL b. lHlun
superintendent.
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RICHMOND AND PETERSBURG X. X. Co.,i
OfFIcE OF >UrkRtNrENphNT, Z
Rf63lNOND, VA, February Ia, 1850.
.-nrtTt. yyn RpIDGE CDNTR ACTORS.

Eil, viii he received AZ this Office until March %
1854. for the CONSTRUCTION Oh m ikoN
BHIflGE ACROSS JAMES RIVER, ON iine oil
this road At Richmond Va. The briixe VIII con.
list Il sixteen ia spaDs- Spans VIII a'e'ASo
Tor Specifications apply at eomp,ny's, once
Byrd street depot. .. 49,. a .ud.nt
IL l4-tMhl S"pS''"'S---
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.,rw yopK COTTON rUTuREs.

NEW YORK, February 26. -Coiion,Net re-
tnres closed barely steady sales, $4,000 bales
February. slo;l5@slo,iI; Marcn, ssii00'iittS
sIO.1S; April. sl02snslO;2e; May rioo'aadd
si0.6a: August. slO.sO@si0.sl; sepemher,
siO.51msiO.54: October, slO.22dslO.23i NC
%s..n-, stu tQMSlO14.
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PORT OF NEWPORT NEWS, FERRY 20, isss.
tBy Telegraph
ApuIXED.

Steamer Luray, schermerhOrn, Norfolk. mer-
chandtse and PASSENGERS, Chesapeake ana ONO
Halfway Company land sailed o. retnrnl.
steamer Accomdc. Deik. ncrchaniise ahu rits-
s.ngcrs SroithlcI,I Cbesapcake and ohio Railway
Company land s1ile1 on reurni. .-s.,,.
Sic mer northampton, McCarrick, Norio9lh,
mere hlutize and passengers, thesai peak" ah" o""
Vailva 4 4 ompauy fand sailed on rcturnl.
Steamship Austolitz. Cowin. Bolile Tor Lohqo''
put Ia for coal land proceeded on hei , no,sttsy
light. o load .Oal. ~, ,-r, ,,,.
Steamship Richmond, Vincent, New fork, ms.-
ch1nJi.e, discharged ard sailed for esi Iointl
Scioouers Holm X rhaw. O-pOurne; ;. ;. Ihofp =
BAILEY: Charles a. Briggs, iiammot-all ilght' 10
load coal for New York.
SAILED.
schooner Emma q. Shaw. Campbell, New loik'
coal Chcsapeake aud ohio Railway Company.
schooner VI. j. saunders, ingersol, New iViA'
coal, Chesapeake and Ohio Railway 'ompahy'
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PROPOSALS.
D,Cuwoyp AND PgTrRsBuRG RAILROAD Co., }
OFFICE OF sUrERINrkNpknT,, (
RICHMOND. VA, February ~ 1880
TO CONTRACTORS.

Ktas will DC received nc this Office until Harri,
~. IssS. Tor the CONsIRutIioSs or LIE, LIE
MaCo<ny FOR JAMES-RINEE BRiDGE,
y. ~ ',,,tud yn Plans aud spec hcations can
he seen al campany's Office, Byrd-s,reet depot
RE Com'any reserves the right To- rrl.et any
- ~ n, ~ ~ }. X. kESIf.
VI 90 49, INNS Superintendent.
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FINANCIAL.
ICHMOND STOCK EXCHANGE.

MONDAY. February zt- 1900
SALEs-SEcoND BoARD.-10 thares Norfolk
and Western Railroad preferred stock ut 37x, 20
do. at 37,f; IL shares Union Bank stock at 64k.
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u,,w.rvrr Uebrunry nD. F1Onr IN fafr
dcmand Wheat steady: No. 2 Milwaukee hard,
$40; soft, cash, sl.o7t; No. =, see 40; N a.
Use. Corn lower; No. z, 51sc' Oe,s easier, 90
Mess S', pork, sis.l0 cash and February Lard
Prime steam, sil.4O cash ana February: Hogs
nr,ner at s6.S0@$6.s0; dressed hogs In iair ae-
mapd at $3.50.