The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-10-27
TOBACCO DEPARTMENT

RICHMOND. VA. October 3G.--No sales OF
tobacco at auction on Change To-day.
Private sales reported to the SECRETARY To-
day: Wrappers. 30 hogsheads; niiers' -
hog-heads Total sales reported 70 the sc-
cretary to-day io7 hogshcads. A.,
Sales reported to The secretary io' ~"
week ending Saturday. October 18TH, INV
Wronpers. 1874 hogsheads: filters. 5ls hogs
heads: cutters.;3 hogsheads: smokers, ~,
hogsheads: dark tobaccos. ~. hogshead-;
sun cured. Is hogsheads; western 'onrie!t
IL hOgshcad>.
Total sales reported TO the secretary for
week. l,Oi6 ho.>head-.
Office Of the tobacco inspector reports
to-day: INSPECTIONS, bright. ~ hoZ>li'ad>'
dark q hogshead.: Western. - hogsheads.
Reinspcctions. bright. , ho.~heads: 49,
For week ending saturday. October 2olh.
1881: Inspections. bright, 40 hogsbeads;
dark. l5> hOg-head~; Western, ~ hos,-
heads. Rein-pections, bright, l." noi~-
heads: dark. 81 hogsheads. Total for week.
I.0l9 hogshcad>.
Crenshaw'.. >h0ckoe, Blanchard's. Cen
tire. old Dominion, Alleghany. >e5nrpoh :
and Myers warehouses report 80 hoS>-
heads and I tierce. delivered to-day.
Deliveries for week ending saturday, 'c-
tober 18th, 1881. NJ hogsheads, tercrs.
and boxes.
oaic. of the Collector Of the United states
Internal Revenue reports collections lof
the city Of Richmond. to-day ~ follows
Tax paid cigars and cigarettes. S@'o:oJ;
tax paid tobacco, S3,o3i.32, Total collec-
tons for city to-day. S3.5o.o2
Internal revenue collections Tor week emu,
ing saturday. October ~. l>>': Tax paid
rie,r. and cigarettes. Sil.9i6.Gj; tax paid
tobaccos. S22 3,S 81: tax paid special, >JS.li.
Total. $3i.aio3.
The pan,ille ReGiNfcr 0f the 2bth instant
contains the following: "Ihe city was iuil
OF tobacco Yesterday. and the sales did not
oct round. The offerings were Of bright
auality. and were eagerl, taken up m cN'
cellent prices. one warehOuseman reports
sales Of wrappers at s'l and cutters al
SIS"
The Durham Globc. Of the 10Th instant
| saws:
:. Although the weather i threatening. We
find the warehouses pretty well nlied VIII
leaf tobacco. II takes Ms rather 10y sur
prise. Notwithstanding We haNe had con
siderable rainfall. and the weather has ueel
| ~ disaureeable and cold. we were not pre-
| uared to look for or expect such crowd %
| wagons ~ we find nj the warehouses 10
day. The breaks have a large per cent. %
fine tobacco. and 1t i selling Tor hi-l
prices.
." MIR. Milton iunnln-hdln. 'l 'l''"'''i'
a leaf dealer: Mr. ". Il. Lewis. son oi IN
noted Colonel Jack Lewis, Of Milton. y. {.
and Mr.. Henry Brown. very successful
pluranlnuftcturer of Iiill>borO. are here.
"~Ot IN BOsrON. Va. October -. >pe
cial. During the past ZEN days break
have been light. though yesterday ana Ia
dav they were good and composed of SOM
yer, line wrappers. Cutters do not seem "a
plentiful oras of good color a. the crop ir,
indicated. and | think ~ the season nd
,ancc- and later cuttings begin coming il
we will find a much greater decrease ilia'
we have already seen in color. Prices con
tinue high i'm the eXtreme-n0ihlng - cheal
that see sold. \ great deal Of old stock b
heinz bought from our Spectators 10y spec
ulat0r, from other markets. several laiS
shipment, ale going out this week.
-'rhe Edmond-on Tobacco Works nav
manula .tured this year 1000 pounds O
tobacco. and have been much encourage.
hv ueir ,alr.. They did not begin Worl
until ia the season only a. "a start, am
will work ON "a large scale next year nN'
-t0r, brick building ljlN'l b. under con
.tnlct'on NOW for their use
\ letter written at Louisville. yesterday
.ay-: "Burley- very much higher oherihS
moderated, large
The Richmond tobacco market for IN
week has been Yer, active and strong 4"
wrappers aud filler. with heavy sales. esp
ciallY Of filters. { Mel