The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-10-19
Tobacco Department,

Section /. Tobacco and its manufactured
products.
Section 2. Machinery and appliances used in
its manufacture.
Section 3. Operations and processes used in
It's manufacture.
This department is under the especial care
of the Tobacco Trade Of the city of Richmond.
Their endeavor will be 20 make the exhibit
complete in every particular.
The following is the premium list for ex-
exhibits OF. leaf tobs eco croIs Of the lse7 anoof
1855:
Premium List for Exhibits OF Leaf To
bscco Of the Crops of 1887 and 1888.
Bright Tobacco.
Wrappers.
Class No lone package Of net less THAN l5'
pounds net-Best lemon-colored. 800: Sc
ond best do. 500.
Glass No 2-One package Of not less than 80
pounds net-Best mahogany. 500: second
best do. $50:
Glass No 3-0ne package Of not less than i5
pounds nets-Best dsppled. 800.
Cutters.
Glass No Two packages Of 100 pounds net
each-Best fancy bright, f250 second best,
do, 800.
Smokers.
Glass No 1.-Two packages Of 400 pounds net
caeh-Best bright. sl0o.
Filters.
Glass No Three packages OF so pounds net,
each-Best lemon cOlored. 600.
Glass No7-Three packages OF 800 pounds net
each-Best mahogany, $50
sun-Cured Tobacco.
Glass No s-One package OF 80 pounds net
Best sun-cured. $780, second best, s75.
Class No 1.-TWO packages OF $50 pounds net
each-Best sun cured. 500; second best do,
$50.
Black Wrappers
Glass No lO-One hogshead Of 20 pounds net
Best black. $3.50; second best do. s75.
Dark Shipping Leaf
Class No IL One hogshead l.2Jy pounds net
Best cigar wrapper. 500; second best do.
800.
Glass No Zone hogshead. go pounds net
Best dark shipping leaf. SlOo; second best do,
$50.
Glass No. l3-Three hogsheads. 1870 pounds
Glass No li-Three hogsheads, $500 pounds net
each-liest French assorted tobacco. A. Is,
and c. $3.50.
Glass No l5-Fiye hogshcads. $50 pounds net
each-Best natural priced dark lugs. Sl00.
stemmiDg Tobacco.
Glass No l6-( ne hogshead. loo pounds net
Best stemming leaf, 500.
Burnley Tobacco.
Glass No iT--0ne hogshead. 1900 pounds net
Best hurley wrappers. $50.
Glass No l5-Five hogsheads, loo pounds net
each-Best hurley white filters. 500.
Glass No l9-Piye bogshesds. 90 pounds net
each-Best hurley red filters, 500
Glass No so-Fiye hogshesds. loo pounds net
each-Best hurley white Tugs. 500.
Glass No2i-Fiye hogsheads, 1000 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 grsnu
lated smoking tobacco. diploma
For the best general exhibit of cigarettes (pa
per-, diploma.
For the best general exh bit Of cigars and cue
roots, diploma.
For the best general exhibit OF snuff, diploma.
(OhcaL) ASHTON STARKg,
President.
Tobacco Of the 1857 crop must be entered on
/ or before the 18th OF September. 1883 and to
bacco OF the 1883 crop on or before the 10Th OF
October. lSSs. Planters are most particularly
requested 10 compete.
Packages can be- entered for competition Ia
one class only, according 10 the foregoing pre-
MUM list, stating number thereof. Tobacco
for competition may be consigned to any com
mission merchant or dealer in Richmond, who
in his turn shall deliver il TO the committee
for the purposes intended.
All tobacco will be properly weighed and in
spected. as customary in this market. The
grand premium sale will take place on the 18th
day OF October. 1855, and will attract buyers
from all sections Of the country.
Customary charges only will be made for
selling in the grand premium sale. For all fur
ther information apply 10 any commission
merchant OF dealer In the trade OF Richmond
or to any OF the undersigned.
Moohsuon, nonosxn.onx