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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-03
The Revenue Marine Service.


MA>ulNGroN. December 9.--Thr Chief
IF the nited Siate> Revenue Marine, in
his rcport 10 the secretary Of the Treasury
upon the operations OF that service for the
past wear, SAYS 1.-THE worh OF the wear
represents high average Il compared
with former wears. The revenue vessels
have covered in their cruising IN az
.rf0;iic OF Sl1,Sl3 miles. They have
boarded and examined, IN their duty
OF enforcing the provisions OF custom
and nav CATION laws. 26.2N2 vessels oi
merchant service. OF these merchant YES
.cls they found 100 engaged in violating
law. which they either >ein'd or reported
10 the proper authorize, Tor action. The
fines and penalties 10 which the vessels 80
reported were liable under the law amounl-
ed TO sGS3.Gia. The relief work performed
by the vessels Of the revenue marine eN-
GELS that Of any former year. They assisted
two hundred and fortl->iN merchant YES
Scl> which we've >hipWrecked or IN distress.
valued, with their cargoe>. at -',OlJ.1'2.
VOn vessels thus assisted there were ",3ln
persons. many Of whose hNe- were I'M
perillcd. SiXtv-fhrce persons were saved
from drowning 10y being picked out OF the
water. Amongst the relief WORK oi the
year l. recorded thu gallant service doho
by the Dexter aud her officer on the occa-
sion OF the wreck Of the tity Of Columbus
I'm January hast.
The cost Of conducting the revenue na-
rine ,eIyicc ior the year j. SSil.3ll. which
i the average for number of years. Inc
report notes the fact that the assessed
amount OF fines upon vessels apprehended
through the efforts Of thi> service during
the year j. almost ~ great H. The whole
cost Of maintaining il. while the value oI
property rescued through it, instrumental
iiy j. eight aud quaI ter times ~ great.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-03
n ~ 1 kEMRRANDIl
Alleged D,.cNrD Of the mi,si,g ra,uuss
">iaughter OF the Innscert.."

">ian.htef OF the innetr"'-'
AIoui,yillc tky.l special ,iys Nc. Her.
mann Linden, oi New lork. The we'll
known Shakspearcar reader /, nos in the
city. aud claim, to have discovered pie
tuie which &. worth S',On00. Ills state
mrn' i, that on la, "Wednesday hc "a,
told there Wl> remarkable painting
in IL Polytechnic Art Gallery. and
W., asked To- 20 ana inspect II; ne
did -. and found the painting hung Ia !,
corner 81 tlr room and 80 covered with
dust Is. 10 be almost unrrcoguizable. lie
brushed II oil carefully. and, 30 hl, astonisi-
meat. Dc found Il was fembrsndrs
Slaughter oi the Innoccnt.," painting
cclcl rated in history, and which the con-
uoi.,cur> have been searching after for
,eaI>. nrwa> told that The piiniin; be-
iongrd 10 Mr.. Robert Msgnc,>, aud he 81
once went 10 that genllcman'' house. lie
offered him 500 for It. III. oier was ac-
ccntcd.
Mr. Linden ,,s> he will At once forwsrd
rhc picture To- New York, aud cable the
new, OF thu d,co,cry to Europe. IL says
there can be no doubt 81 the identity oi the
PAINTING, ~ no one but Rembrandt could
have produced such a ma>ter-Ulece.
Mr.. Linden says that the painting had
been exhibited in thi, country year. ago,
/ but some WAY all trace Of n was lost.
Dr. T.. 4. Grant. secretary Of the Poly
lcchnic society, vas sccn By reporter.
and stated tlI1t he and several other gen
tlemen had examined the painting closely,
and We're oi the opinion that IL ma-
WORTHLESS, diub. He laughed at the idea OF
il, being a genuine Rembrandt. Mr.. Linz
den saws that the picture /, somewhsf
similar 20 The one by Rembrandt Ia the
gallery at Antwerp. bat i, a more elaborate
creation.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-03
Republican Gaseous and the River and
Hsrb0r Hill.

bN telegraph To- the I1smWh.i
WASHINGTON. December AFTER the all
journmcnt OF the senate the Republican
senators held brief caucus. senator
Henderson was selected Tor the chairman
ship Of the JOINT Committee on Printing.
The craftsmanship Of which for years WAS
filed by Senator Anthony. The caucus
committee Of the last session II consider
the " order OF business was reSppointcd.
Al a meeting of the House Committee on
Rivers and Harbofs to-day /; was resolved
10 endeayor 10 have the bill providing for
an appropriation for improvements OF
rivers and hal bors prepared so that II might
he reported TO the House Of Represents
tiyes by January 18th. The committee de-
cided 10 make. ~ far ~ practicable. AN APP
preparation OF % per cent. Of the estimate.
made I V the corps OF army engineers, and
10 limit. il possible, the aggregate To
as 600 AOtl
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-03
sUN-CTRED.
RICHMOND MARKETS.
TUESDAY. December >, 1851.
COUNTRY rRoDUCE.

TUESDAY. December ,, 1851.
COUNTRY PRODUCE.
Butter, Eggs, Folcts. Lard, Corn Meal.
Butter: Strictly prime. 25e. active;
good to prime, lsa20c.; poor 10 fair, ia
l5c. cooking. lthl2c.
Dressed Hogs small. 7c. large. jia6c.
per pound.
Egg Fresh. 25c.; good demand.
Lave Turkeys: 3al0c. per pound.
Dressed Fowls: Chickens. small. iialjc.
per pound; large. l0ailc. per pound; tu-
KEYS. l2aljc.; ducks. l5al5c.
Lard: Country. vsl0c.
Venison: Choice saddle,, ltaijc. per
pound.
Corn Meal: zoe. per bu,hel for count y:
soc. for city mills.
GreeR and Dried Fruits.
Applee: Choice eating, $ahs2 sja barrel !;
cooking, sias2 per barrel.
Dried Fruit: Apples-Bright-shced, 81
3ie.; fair to good. ata3e. BIackberries. "a
iie.; cherries. Zoe. Peaehcs-Peeled, IS
Sc; unpeeled. iaiic.
Raspberries; s0s.s.c.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-03
yoRra cAHcGirA.
ss s'ee'osa, c''i.&e-s"-.-'a-ra,r ff'''

TIE Eieesosat Cssisse Murder frin'
especial ,ciesr-m 10 the D,spstch.i
Rale.0a, N. C., Deceinbes s.-fo.daT %
noon the Democratic electors met IN 'he
Executive clamAcr. Al present. COM
m,.s,ons were issued 20 all. John y.
sisples vas chose, TO preside At the regular
meeting OF the Electoral College to-inoifew
~ noon ~ the hentle chamber. hH's"
gow land and DoRueii Gillian were maze
secretaries. .,
C.eveland will 10 uomiusted by W. II.
Ki;chia. Hendricks by II. II. Bonn. n re-
mirk ible degree of interest Is shoHo III we
meeting.
fast night. If W lnstou. Hilier's extensive
nachioe.,hon. were totally destroyed Wy
dfe. The am,uut of Tie loss Is not yet
known. Tn. evening dire at Durham DE-
stroyed tire millinery,,t0rr Oi Mr.. Mosciy.
n was caused by tie explosion Of kerc-
scne lalnp.
Great interest l. unaffected in the trial OF
Ed. Ray, one Of the meh wbo last SUMNER
IN Mitchell county. in company with one
Anderson, murdered three men IN mica
u,ine. Che thai l. ~ progress at i'cnc'T'
Js.weu county. Yesterday evening q "1'
fond that the b9Ts 81 the window OF Ray
cen lad been s,1ed in two. ~ deHiet AZ
knowledge of it. To-day the cSsc viii he
given 70 the Jury.
Noe, from -Per,oHal- Agric"l-
fHTsi, etc.
fc.-r~.p,niauce a. the H.cumoud Di'Dftci.i
9rm,yIiIE. :. e.. December 2. 1854.
Nj. cutter. a preacher OF The Christian
Gdugch nom yOUr city, has been preschils
hero sey,Ial days "a thc Blpti,, church.
La. oil. .t.s.. lat A - -
t.,gl IN hi- ScrmDH.. and on last sunday
mornrng he preached one hOuraid twenty
five minute, On She subject OF " When ana
Wherc The Christian Oi,per,s Began.
he dated l. 10 the hr.t Peutec0-t after tar
asccnsion Of thc SAVIOUR. lie draws large
congregations.
Mis-. die scale. the niece and adopted
daughter Of General scales. j. Y',i;ils r'lJ-
tiye- hpfc she T., regarded on 81 thc
swoete-t ~ ger, ~ Norc C,rDlinj.
We haze g, "a, had 80 'ob9cro -ea.rn.
Tic planters need mcncy. tao, a the ha.i-
day. draw ni-h.
T;r young profile h,I = gcr'n'n last
n,git. An Italian ,iri1e-h'nt fam led
tie music.
The Expcutya MANSION II rsl-igh viii
nos T.. completed IN t~cl'c monih,. II
.1it 20 he Mr.. scale, idea, in furushin,
tie mgu,.o8, 10 have board Of ladir>iflm
The various section, a,'i,t an selecting t1c
furniture: and again. il l. slisg.,tel that
zoe tN.GoyciUOr,' wives nos Ia the state
shall have ihrjr prominent sh1rc IN
ihr WORK. Among tlc.r distinguished
Iaait> l., the Tiir of cX-Goyernnr Dam
iel :. Reid. She j., resident hc:e. and
q native oi this county. MI. Reid
,uiAn!ly retain. hcI maironly beauty
ana iho.c cirrm.ug giaces Oi per-On and
mind that in other dD, adorned " The Oh
Governor, Mansion Il Raleigh. aad
made is welcome % warm ,Hd genial.
Row..
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-03
Women In Action on BOARD Ships Of
the Royal Navy.


I'm ISL Her Majcstv', ship swallow
fought two French vessel, OF freiu,. u
va, on June 10th. and after a most OBJ
>tinalr aclion she succeeded in driving
them both in under the batteries Of the
town. The following anccdotc. ~ mar
rated by one Of the officers Of the swallow,
j, told at some length in the in the Aduol
NToHicis, NXNhi.. 1876: lin the gallant
and ,anguinlry action there was a seaman
named Phelan. Who had his wife on board.
She WIS >tationed-a- i usual When
women are on board in time Of
battlc--to assist the surgeon IN the care oi
the wounded. From the close manner In
which the swallow engaged the enemy.
yard-lrm aud yJrd-arul. the wounded, a.
NAV be- expected. were brought below very
fast among the rest q mcS-mlte Of her hts
band-cOu.cqcutlv her oWn-who had re-
rciNed mu,hct-blll through the side.
Her exrriions were used 10 console the
Orielow. who va, In great agonlr>, and
nearly breathing bi, last. When. by some
chance. she beard her husband wss
wounded on deck. Her anxiety and al
ready oNcrpoNered feelings could not one
moment be- restrained. She rushed in.
,ianily on deck aud received the wounded
tar IN her arms. lie family raised hi, head
to ki,. her: she burst into "A hood of tears
and told him Ia take cO'rage, AN would
set be we'll but scarcely pronounced the
lat syllable when an ll-directed shot took
her head on. The poor tar. who was close
Is wrapped M her arm, opened hi> eyes
once more. then .hut them forever.
Phelan and hi, wife were >ewcd up In one
hammock, and. il il needles, 10 say, buried
in one grave" The narrator adds 10 the
Datho, OF 'hc above story, telling how.
only three weeks before. a tine boy hsd
been born to them. and how poor Tommy
Jared until they put into Port Mahon.
The sailors agreed "he should have hun
drcd fathtr>, but what could lee the snbsti-
tIte OF nurse and mOther.' Happily
there Wa Maltese goat On board. which
proved ~ tractable and faithful 10 it,
charge ~ the immortal dumb foster-moihcr
OF Roman history. IN RodDeys battle
with De Guichen. on the Pearl Rock, Mar.
tlnque. April H., 1850. there was a woman
on board the sandwich. s0dney's hag-
ship. who fought a 2i-pOunder gun, and
aflerward attended the whole night upon
The wounded men
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-03
Leman the Republican get. II.

iBy telegraph Ia the Dispaich.i
>PRINGFiEID. ILL. December 2.-GoN'
crnor Hamilton has rendered II decision III
the LcmaD-Bl1nd case. After al elaborate
review Of the evidence and "a citation OF
authorities. he awards the certificate Of
election 10 Leman. the Republican cand'-
date for state Senator in the sixth district.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-03
The British Parliament.


LoSpoN. December "A meeting OF the
Conservative members OF both bou>e. OF
Parliament was held to-day 10 decide upon
the policy to be pursued with reference 10
u redistribution bin. The Marquis Of Salts
bury stated that perfect harmony had pre-
visited throughout the negotiations will,
Nr. Gladstone regarding the bill. The
contemplated measures, be sid, would
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-03

confer ise ,rsrchise on two million ci'i-
ksns WIZ the least tsSsibic disturbance
!" 'ne eN',tins system. S,r stafford Sor:d-
cove eohenrred In the fsraui, ~ sails
ourl views, bri Mr.. Henry ChspIin.
tnem"er Of Parliament for Hid-iincoir-
snlre. o.sen,ed. lie thought the measure,
oueieo .ltue bope 10 the Conservative
parry. The meeting decided that tae Con-
se'',Nes saould agree to second read
ING OF 'he redistribution bill In the House
Of common on Thursday. Jcfefrre ~
eIseu,sion q i,s principles ,ii The 'ill
comes UP fos consideration IN the cop-
mittec.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-03
The Eel Telephone Wins.

New ORR iitI1lh.i
\ decision was rendered bv Judge Wal
lace. Of the United states Circuit Court.
Monday morning. in the suit OF the Ame-
rican Bell Telephone COMPANY AGAINST tn
Peoples Telephone Company. The deer
sion. which !, very yolnnnou>, i III favor
OF the complainant- (the Bell Telephone
Company, aud sustain, the preliminary
injunction against the Peoples Telephone
Company. obtained some two years ago.
making the Bell Telephone Company 80
cure in all it, rights 20 far a, ihi. court j.
concerned.
The ease has been pending tour YEAR.
The last trial occupied nine days. The
amount involved was over Sl00.000. 900.
Counsel for The defendant will appeal the
case.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-03

CTY 0F NIElco. December J. President
biz has appointed the following Cabinet
ministers Foreign Relation. senior lgna-
cio Mari>ca.. now Minister to England;
Minister OF War. General Pedro lIinojO>i;
Minister OF Justice. senior joaquin Blran-
da: Minister Of the Treasury. senior Man
ucl Dublan; and Minister of the Interior.
- nor Manuel Romero Rubio. The Minis
ter Of Pubic-N ORR, Ia, not yet been ap-
pointed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-03
Articles tor the New Orleans EXPOSE
lian D<sirOYcd.

BrgLINGTON. Iowa. December l.-Early
sunday morning two carload, Of Article,
collected In Iowa for the New Orieius tx
position were almost completely destroyed
by the collision OF parts OF broken train
a few miles north OF this city. The ears
contained large numbers OF paintings, en-
broidene., and specimens Of w0men's
work collected by Mrs.. scott. which were
either totally destroyed or damaged beyond
rcpsir. and the Loss cannot be computed.
This department Of the Iowa showing at
New Orleans will, III consequence. he
failure.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-03
Murderer Hanxea.

by telegraph TO the DisIaich.l
SAiYy. Nd. December =. Howard sui
liysn. the murderer Of Ella Watson. was
hanged this morning, lie died withou, II
struggle,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-03
Cabinet Crisis Imminent in France.

nv 'IUI' T"IU' UI7IFIT'TI'I
pans. December 2.-Thc election Of VI.
GARNER. the BOn1parii>t, 10 the Chamber
81 DEPUTIES. the recent ouiy0ting Of the
Government in that Chamber. together
with the public discomfort in relation to
Chinese affair. have revived the belicfthIt
q Cabinet crisis j. imminent.
VI. Waldcck Eo,>cau, Minister Of the In
terror. he, already -ignihcd hi intention
q rc>ignin. III position. An important
Cabinet Council will be held Wcdnc,d day.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-03
Emperor williams Condition.

ll;y cable ." tlc ~ -patch.l
BERLIN. December 2.-kcports that have
canned currency relative 10 the condition
OF Emperor William are exaggerated. lie
has had several tails recently through
Wcahnc,, OF hi limbs. but hc eats we'll and
sleep, ike child. The functions OF hi,
brain are not troubled. He takes daily
caTriayC-CXcrcl~c.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-03
Minister towen', Successor.

T. 80 'N'''.. w. AN' - syst. .'I''
L0NrGN. December 3.-Il !, reported
that Hon. AbraM Hewitt. oi New l0sk. j.
thC IT0bgJ,r ,ucc,.-or II United states
Minister Lowell. The i0n- MN Gzeiip
says Mr.. il"Wiu'> eminent position =, =
philantbrspi.t. and hi, ircc-trJdc yicw..
lit him exceedingly for The position. but
whoever con e., 20 Eneilnd VIII fad Mr..
Lowell ,cry difficult m9n 70 succeed.
Mr.. Lowell dcuic- tie report tclecraphed
from Vienna on the .;ii uitimo that be in
tended sending hI, resignation 10 prc,i-
dent Cleveland, and maintains . clos" re-
serve upor '.ic question OF li, retirement
rom The LYha..v.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-03
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE

Iat HMONp, ' A., IIttclnDcl :, 1891.
OFFERINGS.
WHEAT.-NIiNcd. l.0G4 bushels. Red.
2.26l bu>hel,. Total, 3.;i2S bushels.
CoRN.-Whitc, SO bushels. Mixed, LILO
bushels.
OArS.-l,2 800 bushels.
Rye 30 bushels.
NEAL 100 bushels.
SALES REPORTED TO SECRETARY.
WHEAT.-MiXcd. - bushels at zoe.
Red. iGi bu,hel, common to very good
l.ongberIy az 80 10 Ole: G92 bushels far
10 go,.d Shoriberrv 1t - to Sc.
CoRN.-W lIte, 2S6 bushels prime ON prl-
vale terms; 10 bushels very good at 90.
Mixed. 80 bu>hcl, very good on private
terms.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-03
The New Orleans Exposition.

lEy telegraph 10 The Dispatct.l
NEW ORLEANS, December AT the En-
position buildings yesterday steam was
raised in fourteen batteries OF boilers. with
4.JO0.hOr>c power. The foundations are
al made. and The engine, will be running
on December 10th.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-03
Reduction Of Railroad Forre.

~ FNIIETaVN ~ IN' II'p'I'I.J
PnIsBr gGH. Pa, December LISTS OF
reduction, ia the working forces Of the
Prnn,y lyania railroad lincs were finished
to-day. and the employees whose services
were 10 be- dispensed with we're immedi-
ately notified. The reduction includes 6Gt
trsckm0n. 81 -hopmen. 4 irsinmen, -
stalionmrn Jnd labOrer.. and 80 clerks
making in all over LOO men, whose dis
charge viii save the company $4,000 per
month
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-03
.oin. 10 The inauguration

NEW YORK. December al meeting
of tine County Committee oil New YORK
county Democracy tonight il wa, re-
solved 10 attend the Inauguration OF Cieye-
land and Ucudrick, on March ith next.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-03
Steci-Morks 10 Close.

TbN Tfi'tTITHI 7" THT IITET'tI'T'I
pI1T~BrRGu. PA, December 1.-The Ed
car Thompson >tccl-WorkS, employing
>. coo men. closes down the latter part OF
next week, and will remain idle until after
the holidays unless there i an unexpected
rU>h g orders
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-03
Death OF AN Old Mason.

iBy telegraph io tie Di,inich.l
NEW ORLEANS. December "A special
10 the Times Demccr0i from WinOna,
Ms, says: Colonel Thomas IlardemIn,
formerly Of Grenada. perhaps the oldest
and most prominent Mason in the state.
died to-day: AGED cehty->IX years.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-03
Iniinr,. inl.eOrsIa.

NLw YoEK. December -. W. Thorn
ton, general store at Talbotton. Ga. ha>
been closed by the sheriff. Isaac >tein'
hclncr. cloihicr. Of Atlanta. Ga.. ha> nule
an assignment.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-03
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
porn oh RICHMOND. Dsc rAssn :. issa.


steamer ARIEL GihOrd, Norfolk. United states
msil. meIchsBdss. and ptssea<ers. T.. u. rstum.
tsrut.
schooner T. >teeimsn, Rose. New York, sale,
Davenport Mo- ~.
schooner Max. ing,rsoll. Philaieiph,s. eosi.J.
u. Lacy.
sAiftD.
steamer Old Donin,en. smith. New YORK. pssr-
ehsnaise aud passengers. q. ". Alea a Co.,
agents.
steamer Ashlsnd, Pannil, Philadelphia, msr-
ehspdtsr and passengers.
sshooueT N. 4. toriscil. CEoeser. Newport. c.af.
chesapeake and OHIO Railway Company.
schooner uair a Crsniser. Bndd. Bridgeport
and stamford. pig.iron, Nessei, Gurus 4 Parker.
>shOaa,r Aiifei Keen. crcels. New YORK. co.i.
Chesapeske sud Ohio Railway Company Sesst.
tafti. Parker.
PORT oF VIEWPOINTS MEMS, Dsc. =. 1854.
ny Telegraph
A1nIfE AZ.
Steamship Ms,-rly tBr,fishl. HAL, knxlsad.
liaIk <iec-ia british. Me tnnsit. ussetty.
Schooner t.a,tnia Nemstsell. frsnkg'is. tociva.
schooner Clara tsnkin, torday. tiafenssft.
siesm,hie ro,edo tBr'hA. wis''sr'. nresea.
hsyins e"sird
Rs,k Mai,,ls G. smws (Krn b, rslasr, Nas.
ictk.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-03
r.ms.,tx,ww Tor,wew,.

Rheumatic gont caused me great aud
lanteiizing suffering for ten years, says Mr..
Francis Mann, Mrlbourrs, Australia.
wh,ch was cured by the application Of 81.
Jacobs oil, the magical paiu-eure.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-03

We quote: Fine. S2@S2.j0: supcrline,
$3.50 -: extra, $3.jOaS3.9O; family, -
@si5O; patent family, country, Stj09sj.
Market very dull
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-03
IIoriaIa.s Voc.

JACKSONVILLE. FLA. December = Pie
stale Board OF Canyasser, declare The ic-
suit in Florida on the presidential electors
u, follows: Cleveland. 1850; Blaine,
as.o3I. and =. John -. Clcycland> pIu-
r,IifN Us
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-03
RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET.

RICHMOND, December >, 1884.
The loose sales were large and well at
tended aud prices, under heavy receipts,
have been well sustained The bulk of
offerings are good manufacturing grades.
without the desired bsch wrappers
Old mahogany wrappers are active COM
paratiyey. and some good sales made 1t Bin
zoe. Medium old filters are hard 10 sell.
while for finer GRADES there /, a better de-
mand without advance in price,. y few
shipping bright luz, were sold at jiaG4c.
DARK TOBACCO.
Lug>: Common. Si.J0Sj.j0; good. SGIS'.
Leaf: Common. s,.j0asS.j0; good. Sya
$40; line. SLASH.
sUN-CURED.
Lug Common, SjasG sound. SG.j0lsS.
Leaf Common, ssas9; medium. s9.j0a
Sll; good. Sll3aSlG; line, s20asaJ.
BRIGHT TOBACC0-MhNUFACTC
SMOKERS, Common. slOiSl3; good, : IA
Sl7 fine, S20aS27.jo.
Filler>: Common red. SASS; GOOD col
ory. S9aS1l; good bright. >l2a~l3: very
good to fine. SljaS?0.
Wrappers: Common, sljssl6; good
medium. Sl7aS20 good To very good mn.
hogany. So jOas30; good bright. S32.J
$3.50; very good bright TO fine, Sioasjj.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-03
BALTIMORE.

BALTIMORE. December 2.-Nirginn g.,
consolidated. 3o3 plSl.due coupons. 81. /;
new l0.l0'S, -: new g., 81. North Caro-
lima g.. Old. 10. lid to-day.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-03
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
NEW YORK,

NEW YORK, December 2.-t'oiton
steady sales. $50 bales /; upland-. lOic.;
Orleans. lOic.; consolidated net receipts.
1881 baic.: export. 10 Great Britain,
% $50 bale, To France. HIST bales 10 the
continent, 1.GG2 bale,. southern Hour
dull common 20 fair extra, s3as4.lo.
Wheat spot tribe better; unSrided red.
65aSjc: No. red. December, s0.aslc.
Corn- >pot lalc. higher; ungraded. Ma
jOr.. No. }, j0saJlc. Oat, ia.c. higher:
No. ;. December. SiiaSl'c. Hops duh
and weak. Coffee spot. fair: Rio quiet
at $50; No. Rio. spot, ss.ij; Decem'
htr. sS.0jars.ie. sugar duh and barrel!
>tcsd, fair 10 good refining. ! l3-i6a
( lj-l6c: refined duh. yloasses quiet.
Rice firm. Cotton seed oil, 32sa34c. for
crude 4lal3c. for refined. Resin steady.
Turpcntne steady. Hide, unchanged.
Wool dull and heavy. Pork firm; mes,.
,pot. si2.1jasl3. Middles steady: short
clear. ~. 10. Lard 9alic. higher; contract
Grade. pot. SIS. Freigbt> tirmer.
BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE. December Flour fairly
firm and quict. Wbeat->ouihcrn scarce
aud hrmer; western lower; southern red.
SgaS.lc.; amber. 9tla92c.; No. Maryland,
s.as,Ic.: No. western winter red, spot.
.6ia,9c. Corn Southern firm; western
steady: southern white. tiatje.: yellow.
I.jai6e. Oats dull and weak; southern aud
Pennsylvania. 32s3ic.; western white,
3:,aS;,c.; mixed. 3oaSlc. Provisions quiet
and easy. Coffee lower and dull; Rio ear
goes. ordinary To fair. sisair. whiskry
steady at si1saSi.ia. Other articles I'm.
changed. Freigh,s very quiet.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1884-12-03

Tn WEATHER YESTERDAY Wa' cleU'
partly cloudy. and cold.
THERMOMETER YESTERDAY . y. NJ - :
"a. NJ, 80; noon. -; > T.. NJ, ~; i.
NJ, ID: midni ght, 40.
Man temDerlturr, 50 J.G.