The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-10-13
Tobacco Department,


Section / Tobacco and its manufactured
products.
Section 9. Machinery and appliances used in
its manufacture.
Section 3. Operations and processes used in
its manufacture.
This department is under the especial care
of the Tobacco Trade OF the city Of Richmond
Their endeavor will be TO make the exhibit
complete in every particular.
The following is the premium list for en-
exhibits Of. leaf tobacco CROP Of the iSs7ancof
1888:
Premium List for Exhibits OF Leaf To
bacco OF the Crops Of 1887 and 1855.
Bright Tobacco.
Wrappers.
Glass No lone package OF net less shan II.
pounds net-Best lemon. coiored, 500 sc
ond best do. 800.
Glass No s-One package Of not less than 80
pounds net-Best mahogany, 800; second
best do, $50:
Glass No 3-One package Of not less than 80
pounds nets-Best dappled. 500
Cutters.
Glass No 1.-TWO packages of 100 pounds net
each-Best fancy bright, $50; second best
do, $780,
Smokers.
Glass No Two packages OF 100 pounds net
cach-Best bright. 500.
Filters.
Class No 6-Three packages Of So pounds net,
cach-Dest lemon c0lOred. 500.
Glass No7-Three packages Of so pounds net
each-best mahogany, ESQ.
sun-Cured Tobacco.
Glass No lone package OF $50 pounds net
Best sun-cured, $3.50; second best, SO.
Glass No 1.-TWO packages Of 80 pounds net
each Best sun cured. 500; second best do
$50.
Black Wrappers
Class No IO-One hogshead of 20 pounds net
Best black. $40; second best do. s7j.
Dark shipping Leaf.
Class No IL One hogshead, l2ie pounds net
Best cigar wrapper. 500; second best DO,
slOo.
Glass No f2-One hogshead 1850 pounds net
Best dark shipping leaf. 500; second best do,
$50.
Class No. l3-Three hogsheads, 1850 pounds
net esch-Best Italian fllers, $50.
Glass No l4-Three hogsbeads, 800 pounds net
rach-Dest French assorted tobacco, A, b.
and {. 500.
Glass No l5-Fiye hogsheads, $50 pounds net
each-Best natural priced dark lugs, 800.
stemmiDg Tobacco.
Glass No i6-fne hogshead, 1000 pounds net
Best stemming leaf, 500.
Burley Tobacco.
Glass No f7-0ne hogshead. 1900 pounds net
Best hurley wrappers. $3.50.
Class No is-Fiye hogshesds, 100 pounds net
each-Best hurley white filters. 500.
Glass No i9-Fiye hogshesds. 90 pounds net
each Best hurley red filters, $40.
Glass No 30-Fiye hOgsheads. 1000 pounds net
each-nest hurley white lugs, 500.
Glass No 2l-Fiye hogsheads, 1900 pounds net
each Best hurley red Tugs, 500.
Manufactured Tobacco.
For the best general exhibit Of plug tobacco
diploma.
For the best general exhibit Of cut and granu
lated smoking tobacco. diploma.
For the best general exhibit Of cigarettes (pa
pen. diploma
For the best general eXh bit of cigars and che
roots. diploma.
| For the best general exhibit Of SNUFF. diploma
(Oaieial) ASHTON STARKg.
President.
Tobacco Of the 1887 crop must be entered on
or before the 18th OF September. 1855 and TO
bacco OF the lsSs crop on or before the 10Th OF
October. lSss. Planters are most particularly
requested 20 compete.
Packages can be entered for competition IN
one class only, according to the foregoing pre-
MUM list. stating number thereof. Tobacco
for competition may be consigned 70 any com
mission merchant OF dealer in Richmond. who
in his turn shall deliver it 10 the committee
for the purposes intended.
All tobacco will be properly weighed aud in
spected, as customary in this market. The
grand premium sale will take place on the 18th
day of October. lsSs. and will attract buyer
from all sections OF the country.
| Customary charges only viii be made fo
selling in the grand premium sale. For all fur
ther information apply TO any commission
merchant or dealer in the trade Of. Richmond
or 10 any OF the undersigned.