Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-10-04
NORF0LK'S BUDGET.
AlARGE INFLUX or VISITORS DOWN
BY THE SEA.
The Cotton Markct--satisfacsorv Sales
The Prospect Nsvy-Sard Votes
General News.
rcorrc.pondsnce of the Richmond DIspascs.i


NORFOLK. October 3. 1889.
There seems 30 b. y large and stendy wave,
tnis wav iust now and the hotols are All iuh o.
strangers The busy seaSon begins mere WIN
she oneoinc OF tho cotton season. ana me pnh'-
80 ~ Norfolk embracing all the hnoe except
trucking may be seen az IT. ocsi from now untli
Chnairlas Owing 20 the excessively WEI seasVh
cotton IA the Eastern North Carolina sechVh "
onongnr very slowiy, but IN the southern por-
tton a the state aud beyond tho planters are
rushing tho staple into Norfolk NJ a lively rate.
Abont 2AOD0 bales have been roccivcd mere 70
far. which is no better than ast year, though "a.
seeson IL later. The sales here daily are worry
sailsfaeiovv and large for the early part OF mo
season. The spot business las year surpassed
the record Of previous years by per cont hht
promises even q better showing the current year
THE priccS Obtained here rule greatly To we ao-
vintage Of shippers as compared win more
southern markets. 49,
othcr streams AMI the continued stormy "Sa ,1n
Of the Spriac and summer Interrupted Diieko
work aud prevented ire completion OF INC ~
fox and Carolina railroad IN ume Tor uls lce s
cotf0n trade Dat toe r0ac is nov making taus-
factory progress. ard IN n few months more we
shall begin 10 realize tho influence OF TINS Nasua-
bic feeder to the commerce OF THIS p.tr ~
ScaboApi railroad ia also opening VI AHult'v""l
valuable avenues 81 trade 10 Norfolk in cotton rs
well ~ other lines. 1919
Al Scaweil's 10 nj yesterday afternoon Justice
T. ". Consoivo found the body OF WINE insn
on sharks ar and an inquest was nclo' an
examination % the body showed maj the man
had come 70 his death from blow on inc cnesi,
and hat there we're also sigos OF severe DO"
on the chin. Whom the body WAS found the le. 3
wore friaIy tied at the ankles by piece OF ma
riua rome Inc jury found verdict mat ue
man came 70 his death at the hands OF pcrsouS
unknown. The theory h tha the man bad been
murdered for n small amount OF savings or Tor
personal crudgc and p weight hal been attach
"a 70 the body, which was placed IN deep WhieI'
and the loOeeriug Of the weight caused u 70
float who're 10 was found. II hsd apparently
a.. eN.sw
buried near where found.
sPoETsMFN.
Curritu-k and Albemarlo sounds are sold 10
be already full If Wild ducks, gecse, and swan,
and the sportsmen's season is fun OF promise.
Tho northern shooting clubs are oVeiheHilhs
and putti0g thoir numerous grounds In ordor iof
Thc Iohn :. Barbour Democratic Club will DO
addressed tomorrow night by l. I. ". Marye,
Is1.. o. ehmond. and others.
The >orfok cycle Club made brilliant pa
raie ~ che streets last night
All the workshops, Offices, &c. OF Messls'
Simpson & Co. around the new dry-docE were
removed yesterday. Tho 6uSefnIn"nl look
rhargc the first o. The month Gnd 10 awaiting tho
arrival ~ the cruiser Brooklyn from Ne" YORK
70 place her in tie DOCK for repairs
lieutenant T.. C. thgy'or, who has boon STA
ficnnl ntro tor seven yeC~s IN clafc' on the NO
saving stations. lrit t0-doy with ms family Tor
h.s new duty af NeN Orleans.
alObscrycr james r. sherry, who WAS
sent from This city 20 the station az cape Henry.
has tcru placed In charge OF the oohsttelegfalh
system, and viii soon commence o. improve lhe
lines 90 various respects.
party az enthusiastic Democrats, hcHlol nv
TIC Norr,Ik hrnss taud. left hore nis morning
on the tug porahoufss Tor Mathews county T.
hcnr Captain Mckinney and Colonel OteHall
speak
Mr. Joseph l. BHisolv has been elorte cashier
Of ttc benz Of Portsmouth, and Nr. A. Il. War
ner teller t.