The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-11-23
FINANCE AND COMM ERCE
HE DANvILLE EXPOSITION.
3ynzf Account oftbe Grand Parade Beanti-
fvs and Appropriate Floats The Rest
Exhibits Notes

Especial Core spOndence.i
Dipvl-.LE. November 2l We reachet
Dsuv,be with crowded cars to-day III
sstroets we're carly crowded with visitor
90 the grand Tobacco Exposition
Planters pred minated everywhere on
streets and IN warehouses, q sight onl,
Stea on special occasions in larg,
r.sDiers trade tD5a, co centr,s.
Judge Berry man Green in the lead The
s1Bg pr0cei son mOy,s. Every tobacco
ira and liz connections were mo,l
t:reditstiy rcp;Cs 'nicd. Bsni music
military and factory songs by tae 10
zlsLc0 labCrcTs enlirenel the scene. Tn
GRADES display was very good, including
An brands All Danville's representative
ulen Turned oni msnfesiiDg great inter
est In the proceedings
There was large, handsomely deco
yl,ed fOsl win
-YniRTy LOVELY YOUNG LADIES
"a white dresses from Virginia counties
ADD is iilnc from North Carolina coun-
Tics, wfro surrounded their beautiful
queen, rspies, ntine "Danville the queen
s5f tobacco markets The Fire Depart
I'll eut took a holiday and banks closed
early in the day.
OT!Hg FLOATS.
Dmv,.ic has already nine tobacco
warehouses with one more large one
g.sitdsng, tesides very barge one for the
storage Of hogsh,ais. These are IIo'-
latsis, Exchange, Star. Planter, cabells,
s'utti', Ares. Lees Banner. All these
o'd their floats with various tobacco de-
suiatioas and Inscriptions with employees
representing trade features Tin break
IN rms were conspiciOusly loudly blown .
Asseag The factories deserving especial
Vocn,ion We noticed, Wemple, EIieIson., /
x Co.'S display, Pembeiion x PonDe, j. F
" F,rseiPs, swan, Wylee u 90 3, =. q. .
Ncun5ic & Co.'S, K Il. Gravity & Co.
ls3i-lsS9 George +. 1uckelt 4
Son OF DSnvle and Hamilton
Canada, Penn & Rs II, Dibrtli
Bros, Qwo floats old-fasbioncl beam
ssd TING notern rate e,tc ew coniras ed
Il Il. llcrodOn q Co, G.. Penn Il Co,
lyon & Wil-os. " T. Brooks Il Co,
j a. traddeck " Co., William Thomas
= Son, II. II. shelton
w. W Holland II Co Z. II. Wonliolk
* Co, w rsham x 70. ta0x maker-1 an
f. one Others. King Cotton played fIne
part in lloai The large DanviIle IL
'sgstry Aoeristcs with immense build
ises. Chi, fly owned by tobacco men.
THE TOBACCO EXHIBIT
The 1883 crop is distributed in three
warehouses. namely, ilO,lsnfs Lees ana
Banner and t0vr's well The whole floor,
IN ugh few lots exceed fifty ounds each
aod TON twenty-five pounds mp. The
quantity cacg, ds last yeaf largely, and J.,
600 piles against $50 piles on list YEAR,
JtfeTiogs Practically weli repres' NJ d
SIC six classes, though twelve prem um !
.tass,s viii be yaided. While there i
,one fine new leaf We are not dis
'ptcinith in finding very much
II .te tobacco unworthy any special men
ion on ordinary breaks, much less pre-
nlum. This sort wss 20 doubt run in
lere 10y the planter, hoping TO get high \
'sices amid the excitement Of bidders AT
lie premium sale. Owing TO the fact \
It the classification was left sometimes )
o tbe judgment Of the planter, and again =
0 tis cOnsicner, there ia obviously d !
rest discr psncy in taste and judgment 1
. 20 what constitutes n bright Wrapper, Il
ca,ter, filler, etc, fos there seems to our )
yes prcmiscuous mixture in these I
fsdes and classes, many Of which shOn'd !
ave been ruled ont OF CONF ctiiion as be- y
w par and standard. Many dealers in.
,rol MS hat Their. is not two 10 five per
sat. Of the crop as good as thi, tAhibi; q
,ows, VII ie miny prominent planters K
ave confirmed the Ofi-eypressed opiDi Il
o chat the 1893 bright crop Is depior Is
iI, mean one In every section. a
yne best exhibit Is in cutters, and What .
<n, class as wrapper viii often as q !
itter or EagIish shipper, hence the r.
,ade is more largely rel resented here in t.
Ie dispiay IL
There is general lack Of deafness, very
aEsed in all samples we examined.
sTt!y pile coming up to the average
.und limp wrapper in ordinary use.
he sma, leaves are narrow also bat ba
ith fine nbTe az a rule, and without the
qulfed body Tor iine w0ik. The paler
AIDES are heitcr adapted to their special
d: than some othe. grades being sweet,
,e fibse and rather Tough wilhal. There N
- UiiAlui' Va Elt'u ~ paw WI
e crop The brightest is that cut IN
ugast and cured early in the season So
do not think that the trade is dis NJ
sed 10 pay fancy prices for common VI
al merely because il is Offered in y;
emum safe, hence many planters may ~,
disappointed Danyille buyers are
eral men, but business men at the
ne time
Ffos, was not at all seen In the sample e a.,
s. ri,
In our next We will give the premium ri,
ards as made tomorrow, end follow n,
Is up with the sales made Friday.
Thursday many Richmond men are ex-
cied up, while n ere are some already A
re. among them Messss Thomas d. Ca,
at, W H. Jones, Charles ID. Hill, h.
Inner and others Ga
WILLIAM +. DBRELL COY
Irenshaw's Panteis' WGIehOusr, 'o'
fsss. Viugl an 4 Sarysy, lessees, o d 80
day 2,29j pounds 0-e TOBACCO al from Pei,
ceI Is to 81 per hundred. Pei
y.
lhockee Warehouse sod this morning RE