Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1888-05-22
BRIGHT TOBACCO.
" rdpperS.

WfdpYfTH.
Class No. lone package Of not less than
$50 pounds net-Best lemon-c0lored, 5000;
serond best do. 5000.
Class No. 2-One package Of not less than
$50 pounds nel-Best mahogany, s4QO;
second best DO, $3.50.
Class No. 3-Ons package OF not less than
100 pounds net-Best dappled, 500.
Cutters.
Glass No. two packages Of 400 pounds
net eacb-Bsst fancy bright $3.50; second
best do, 800.
Smokers.
Glass No. 5-Two packages Of 400 pounds
net each-Best bright, 500.
Filters.
Glass No. 6-Three packages Of s00pOunds
net each-Best lemOn-colored, 5000.
Glass No Three packages OF S0Opounds
net each-Best mahogany, $3.50.
srN.CURED TOBACCO.
Glass No. s. One package OF $50 pounds
net-Best sun-cured, $3.50; second best do,
SIS.
class No. 9.-Two packages $50 pounds
net each-Best sun.curod, 500; second best
DO, $50.
BLACK WRAPPERS.
Glass No. 1O-Oue hogshead Of 600 pounds
net Best black, $50; second best, do, 80.
DARK SHIPPING LEAF.
Class No. li-One hogshead Of 1850
pounds net-Bost cigar wrapper, 600;
second best do, 500.
Clas. No. 12-One bogshead, 1850 pounds
nel-Bcst dark Shipping leaf, 500; second
best do, so.
Glass No. 13-Thrce hocsheads, 1850
pounds net eaCh-Best Italian filters, Slo0.
Glass No. 1i-1hree hogsheids, Loo
pounds net each-BeSt French assorted
tobacco, \. B, and c. $50.
Class No. lj-Fiye hogsheads, l,35O
pounds net cach-Best natural priced dark
lugs, 800.
SEEMING TOBACCO.
Glass No. leone hoeshcad, 1000 pounds
net-Best stemming leaf, 500.
BuELEY TOBACCO.
Class No. I7-One hog,hea1, 1000 pounds
nei-Best BuIey wrappers, $3.50.
Glass 40. lS-Five hogshead,, l,0O0 pounds
net eoch-Best Burley white f.llers, 300.
Class No. l0-l'lve hogshcads, 1000
pounds net each Best Burley red tillers,
Class No. 20-Fi7e hogsbcads, 1000
pounds net each-Bcst Buricy white luss,
Glass No. 2l-Fiye hogshesds. 1000
pounds net each-Best Bufley I'd luss,
Sl00.
tDjFsiol0 ASHTON ,TAEEE,
President.
Tobacco Of the 1857 crop must be entered
on or before toe 1jt1 of September, iSco !;
and tobacco of the lSSS crop on or before
the g0,h Of October, 1855. Planters are
most particularly requested 10 compete.
Packages can be entered for competition
IN one clas, only, according TO the foregoing
nreminm i.t, STATING number thereof. To-
hacco Tor competition may be consigned 10
auy commission merchant or dealer in Rich
rnond. " hO in his turn shall deliver It 20 the
committee for the purposes intondcd.
All to1acco will be property weighed and
Inspected. ~ customary In tins market Tne
grand premium sale will take piacc on the
2jth dav of October, lSSS. and will attract
hu,ers ifom al sections OF The country.
Customary charges only will be made for
selling IN the grand premium sale. For all
further Information apply % any commits
sion-merchant or dealer in the tral i'm
Richmond, or TO any OF the above named
gentlemen.
tbs GROUNDS AID BUILDINGS.
The excayaior5 went 10 work at the Fair
Grounds yesterday, opening trenches IN
which the brick-mason, will place the pillars
upon which the Exposition Hall will be
erected.
The city Engineer has decided to lower
the grade Of Broad street about four and
three quarters feeD IN front Of tho proposed
Exposrion building. so that It Will conform
10 the grade inside the grounds and give the
building a more commanding appearance.