The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-12-16
TOBACCO DEPARTMENT.
fsirosIAsr ogci ros.

Justice Fields ID tie United 5iats8 sD-
prome C0un d~ded November 5th. aga nst
ihe lcageu It. Myers Toba 90 Company 90
st. Louis AI Randolph Finger the de
PENDANT. claims the priority of D u PIE
printed star on hI. brands, and admits that
the Leggeit & Meyers 90. used q tim star or
their star brand first that Finger scial l'lh
brand IS c1nsidered no imitation of The
"Star" brand. and 10 has been decided ss
above js no Infringement. lhe labels "e!e
gDlui TOO s-iwlai foi action. e'o
The Western Tobacco Journal has TIE ilil
decree II the court.
TRAITS wnIcut
Nh a. 4 Redway (0f Messrs wright
. Co. biz bliley manufacturers o. this 4tt)
was lately night royalty entertained pF ID
iogia party ot Houh Cambridge Mass ;
friends
c,IIF0gSIA.
Lost months trade was very encouraging
J0bbers did fine business in plug, gars aud
cigarettes. Some Wee reported literally
cleauei out Of stock.
Two hundred Bohemian women weIo
lately sent 10 san lgsncisc9 10. cigar
makets. The Chin man md b9hem an
cheap labor age certainly conditions iot
cheap cigars on the East coast
ItwIs Il N5HTsoos
Il Us with more than ordinary pleasure ihat
we refer TO the card IS this prompt polite
and persegerng Young tobacco broker, Who
is an acknO sledgei adept 90 bCTiey- and
briehts. as we'll as STA darker grades one may
implicitly trust him. His face rs 6 good in-
dex 20 his character. his words correspond
with his deeds and his actions III bushes
and society do not belle his words.
GREAT CESAR.
It takes a great man 20 put mp such apIice
Of plug Is was put IN OH pocket az the }. =.
Pace COmpauys factory. The chewefs
scented it II delayed our homewa'd trip, al
hands wanted q bite OF that pglvats STOCK
hurley.
DANvIIIE. Va, December l4.-We have
no feature of interest TO report Tn regard io
our market Tho week The breaks have been
quite small and very common On nearly
every 81 g there has been more OF less old
stock sold, bat It has been nothing over a
riler OrcJmmOn wrapper L Gle have been
ve few really desirable tODaccOs OF any
character 3ld during the week. The weather
b been too cold ana harsh % admi o. Of
feriDg anything bat common stock. We Do
not look FOR auv larger breaks TIL after the
first Of the yesr. unless there IS ceci iei
change III the weather. Nearly all 81 Our
manufacturers aro still al work. Dnt are try
ing 10 wind up On the old CT p Is soon ~
they can before ths weather gets inucuc iter
We he r Of sales q some round lOts OF Oii
stock IN good h'lers and smokers 10 OutCi-
town buyers. There has been soWeinqrlfY
for old wrappers a.-d Some 70 -sies made IN
round lots. UiBaEtL & BIOS.
BALTIEORE.
The stocks Of tubaccO In Baltimore on De
cember lst were S0lS3 hogsheAds. against
% 195 n same date last ear.
Berth rates from Baltimore.
London. 35s Glasgow, 3Js Bremen Vir.
4nia n mark. Kentucky, 81. irgnia
stems. 81 fsr hogsheac; ROTTERDAM, Mary
land, 50 50 10 e.. Virginia, a. Kentucky
$40; stems, $50; Antwerp, same Is &c
ROTTERDAM.
TIE CIGAR IrAF CROP.
All accounts are fayorab G, so far. The
product has been good IN New York, Penn
sylvania and Connecticut Wisconsin leaf
IS grade or TWO tier than iJr two years
past
So atra wrappers are rul ne 90 high ibat
the home producf, " ich Is good wrapper
CT p, Will receive more attention and higher
prices.
IHE CIGAR AND oroAeHrrE MAyrY CIuRE
FOR 1887 AND LA
Pounds tobacco used IN 81. s470609l
Pounds toofcco used H. 1856. si,66{.44j
, lgai- inade Ia l6s7........... 1851 49,, 421
/ 0saTs made ia lsS5........... 846Z0lf 25T
Cigarettes made lu l>s1....... SOS 81, 6sZ
tgaTeI u made Ia lo38 ....... 1901, 81, so
IYcRLAsK
AoDac'o USED ss...tt.,.... ... } .04z 655 lbs
.b'4'' ''t't ''tf's's ..-tstttfst+. l0sOlh. i51
V'SHIrt'" .*''. ,.t'.. ..-....... 2l5. Oh, Cd
IL takes, ace riding 70 this sta emenf. about
/ p pound - tobacco 10 every UOy cigar. 49,
. kfnffFn lnNanIN fIUFn4I
FNsL,Nn
/ LIvEkPO0I December l-Ihs activity
noticed 10 our market last month la. not
+ been experienced dun0g No yemb =, the
sales, almost without exception, being oi =
moderate scale IN the cary part of the
month inquiries were rather numerous. but
the actual b siucSs done must be under al
average. FoIthrr inspection Of the imp r.
now 60 npletius sampling shows scarcity
81 fine dark wrappe ; Western STRIPS, the %
bacco being mostly Of medium le 9Th, and
mixed 10 colcr, hough in dry condltion 10.
There Is, hoWeyer, some nice Spinning ieal
% be had al very reasonable prices and
doubtless some attention, Will be paid 10 this
class In the absence OF strips.
Tue navy buyers pure ased in this market
about 40 hogsheads Virginia leaf.
WILLIAM Lu.'I Co.
rnASCE.
It is said that the Italian Government bias
received prOpos tiou from an Anal Amer
lean syndicate concerning the Italian To-
acco monopoly, aEd that speci u commits
bion has been appointed 10 look iato the
snatteI.
The use Of snuff tobacco Is decreasing day
by day, aud this dminut1oa amounts 70
40, l07 francs.
Tue total sales 0: sauf were turing the