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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08

These ara three participates Of English gram
mar. They are also the fhree successive con-
iitions undergone every day. every other day,
or every third day, by tue unhappy wretch hecd-
less enough 90 allow fever and ague 10 fasten -
clutch upon him No need Of it-n0ne Hos
letters stomach Bitters will and does pre'orve
those who use % from every type Of malarial
disease, Wlether intermittent or bilious re-
mitfent. For nearly thirty-nye years IL has been
a professionally recognized specific for and pre-
veniivs u ths-s tenacious maadies. not only on
our Own soil pur 10 tropical and equatorial lands
where The scourge Is prevalent Of all seasons aud
IN ~ worst forms. Bili0usness, dyspepsia. rhru
msfi.m Kidney complaint ueryOusues,, AMI de-
bility are a so a. meuts iO the complete removal
OF which me Bitters long since demonsrated us
adequacy. Tu,lhlN1&>a
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08
GONE CROOKED.
4 Ferrv-RailrOad's President Hypothe-
Gates Their Stock-He is Arrested.
fRv telegraph b the DIspatch.l

fBy telegraph 70 lho bi'phtCu.I
NV YORK. August president Eben ;;
Allen. of the Forty secOnd-Street ana
Grand-Streot Ferry Railroad Company. was
arrested this afternoon at his office. No.
2G25 west Fortv-secoud street. on the charge
of defraudng the company. He was Locked
ND at police headquarters. George II.
Prentice. broker az No. 81 William street,
had received 400 Of the cOmpauy's shares
- sell for customer aud had made the
sale The buyer before paying wished the
stock PM in his own name. and Prentice
went go fhc office on Forty second street,
10 have the transfer made. The President
was out. and the treasurer acting for HIM
made the discovery that the numbers
ON the stock were duplicates of stock
credited 0n the book 20 other persons.
The fraud was apparent and the Treasurer
communicated at once with the directors.
4 meeting WAS held AZ once and the d.
rectors resolved formally 10 prosecute
their president The committee called
upon Inspector Byrnes without delay ana
land the matter before him. BY the IN
spect0I's order Detectiye-Sergeant Rogers
went up t. the Office and arrested Alien.
He confessed - the Inspector without
much urging He was engaged IN the IRON
business outside of his connection with the
company, he said and became Interested
in some Inventions, one Of patent hre-
escape. the other ~ clotheS-ppst sYst"u
for use on the roofs of houses. Both
promised well. hut the officials OF the
Buroau of Buildings refused TO allow
their use. and the schemes fell fiat
Allen became embarrassed, and to re-
leye himself took the blank certificates
Of the railroads stock, filled them out with
mis- own name or that of some other per
sons. and hypothecated the bogus shares
i'm various banks. lie thinks be has scat
tered ZOO shares or So about in that way,
and borrowed about $4,000 or Si3O'oOO.
ONLY half Of these shares and their limo
cent holders nave been placed so far. The
directors request every stockholder OF tEe
company 10 have his stock verified at the
office without DELAY that the full extent o.
thc fraud NAV be known. Allen repeated
his confession 10 the directors in Inspector
Byrnes's Office later in the afternoon. He
has been twenty-five years with the COM
pany as treasurer and president.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08
Rain Damage IN virginia.

WARRINGTON. August The heavy ram
which fen last night in this vicinity did
great damage in Virginia, especially along
the line Of the Washington and Ohio rail
road There is one bad washOu: between
Falls Church mud Horizons. Va, about 300
feet in extent. and the bridge between
Falls Church and West End was also
damaged. No trains have passed these
points to-day. and clerks IN the executive
departments and others who do business
I'M Washington and live at the villages along
the road were unable 90 reach the city OK
ccpt bv means of carriages. All streams IN
this section Of Virginia are greatly swollen
10y rain and much damage has been done
f. the crOpS bv OVerhOWs.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08
NAPTHAs DEADLY WORK.
4 Singular Marine Accident by which -Four
Lives Were Lost.
Photograph to the Dispatch.l


BUFFALO. n. Y, August About 4
O'clock this afternoon bystanders near III"
boat-houses at the foot of Ferry street
heard two explosions in quick succession
from the penthouse just being built by
/. b. Crockcr, the superintendent of the
New York Central stock-yards. in which
his pleasurc-yacht Cedar Ridge was
stored. Immediately following the explo-
~ious the boat burst into flames, winch
soon made furnace of its interior.
Three of Crockcr's children-o daughter
and two sons-were burned 10 death IN the
boat. and also q carpenter who was at work
upon 1t. Another daughter and q lady
friend named Mclean We're badly burned
Int we're blown into the water which eX-
tiuguisled the flames in their clothing,
The boat used naptha for fuel. II IS sup
posed that the accident was caused when
the engineer lit a match for the ignition OF
the fuel by the explosion of some gas
which had leaked mp. The party were just
starting on a pleasure trip.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08
LIVERPOOL oorroN MAEKEE

LIVERPOOL, August Moor. Cotton nrm and
In active demand: American miloiins 90.
sat-a l0OJ bales speculation abl ehp"fb
lbp) bales: receipts le,0Oj bales American,
s70 bales Futures arm; August ll-ota
lg.Cid. {; August and seplemoer lO-oil.
Sentsmter AMI October. j%tAAs 3i-t8d. DC
toier aud November, sti-0ia5 t&Ai Novem-
Der and December, 57-6ia5 sod; December
Rrd January, s 1904. January snd February.
sg,.sfd.. February and March. 3 D-otA5 @-c'l;
Septen, Der. -68a6 1854. Tenders so bales
on new d0ckets. 80, -. -,
PIP H-Amerlcan mifdling. shd sales OF
AnericAu. $50 bales: August. lS-os1.. sellers
August AMI september, ii-tli., sellers sep
.ernDer and October. , ji-6gi., sellers; SctoDer
and November, . 4t6fd.. sellers, Nofomber
ami DscemDer. ss-cfd., sellers; December
and January. N.6id. SELLER January sni
FeDrusry. 37-H4d.. sellers; February eni
nnrsh. ) N-6ld. selers SeptemDeE. 0 ll-oii,
seIler- Futures quiet bat STEADY.
ar H-Ausust. i2-oti.. buyer; August sni
Der. ll-o4i.. seilorp september AMI
Ocfoper. 5si-s4d., buyers; October ana N0Feni-
her, cod. buyers: November aud DeconDof.
! aSsld.. bayers; December snd Jsnusfy,
\ g-std.. sellers January aud feDrasfy,
ss.-s4a.. seller; February ani March. 5.osi.
value; September. 3 i-6id, sellers futures
steady.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08
Flack's Divorced wife.

NV YORK, August 7.-Sherif Flacks
divorced wife. MarY f.. Flack, left Newburg
secretly yesterday, having succeeded in
eluding her son, who was with her at the
Windsor Hotel there, and came to New
York. Mrs. Flack claims that she has been
deceived into signing an application Tor a
about a simple separation. She proposes
now to engage counsel and have the pro-
ceedings reopened and the decree set aside.
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lln,nndcn-sinncr COLLEGE.
rro.poadcnco OF the Richmond Dispatch

Correspondence 81 the Richmond Dtpaich. ]
HAMppEN-S SIDNEY. August g, 1889.
AZ meeting of the Board Of Trustees,
held here to-day. Professor IL. G. Broc K
WIS transferred from tine Chair Of English
t0 the Chair of Greek vacant by the resig-
nation of Professor Willis II. BOcOck, who
has accepted a professOrship in the Uni
ver-lty II Georgia. and Mr.. John b. Hen
ucman. Of Spartanburg. :. c.. Master of
Arts of the University of Virginia, who il
now at the University Of Berlin, whore he
has just won the degree of Ph. D.. was
elected Professor OF English and History
ID -uncnnl Irnlass " Rrnck.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08

lBy telegraph to tho Di-patch,l

SARATOGA. August Weather clear and
track improved.
First race five furlongs- Elmstone won
Major Tom second, Emily ). third. Time,
I.uf
Second race-six furlongs-Viyid won
LYNN second. Hot Scotch third. Time, l:2l.
Third racc-selline. six furlongs-Vcr-
mon: Bcm.cu second, Objection third.
Time, 1885,.
Fourth racc-sclliug, six furlongs Bat
ter,hy won: Duke of the Highlands Sc
coud. Bob lisle third. Time, 1.20.G.
Fifth race-sclliug. SIX furlonss-The
Lion won: Kitty Pease second, Mamie
Hunt third. Time 1.l3i5.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08
LABOR LUXURY.
The Great Strike In the Conceivable Coal
Region.
ny telegraph to the Dispatch.l

PITTSBURGH. Pa. August The great
strike in the Counellsville coke region was
made general TO-DAY. and every one of the
seventy-six cOke-planta and over 1900
ovens are idle. A mass-meeting of between
5000 and 900 strikers was held this after
noon at Scottsdale. at which resolutions
were adopted declaring in favor Of estab-
fishing uniform rate at once. and fixing
one cent per bushel as the minimum price.
Speeches commencing the men for the or
DERBY and systematic manner in which
thew were conducting the strike were
,poIn
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08
Democratic Gain In Kentucky

LOUISVILLE, KY, August .-Returns from
the State election up to this morning, show
that the Democrats have an increased plu-
rality of $1,000 over the election of two
years ago, and that Mondays majority will
reach 5000. The last Legislature stood
l02 Democrats and 90 opposition. That
elected Monday will consist of Ia Demo-
Gratis and "a Republicans
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08
knocked the Noble Red Man out.

WASHINGTON. August 7.-Secretary Noble
this morning received the following tele-
cram announcing the successful compile
ton of the work Of the Sioux Commission,
dated Fort Gates, August 9Th;
I'VE have won the fight. We Will leave
here tomorrow morning for Chicago. VAL
write you fully from Chicago. >,
CHARLES FOSTER. Chairman"
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08
RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET.

AUGUST Z, 1889.
Auction offerings Oh Change to-day, n pack
ages suu-cureI. with taken In highest price
a.. lowest t.. average 1873. and brghts with
taken 10, highest til. lowest 81, average $40 q.
A Caroline county bright cured crop sold for
fancy ngures at auction. our buyers always
nay freely for nearby crops Of this kind. There
are fow favored spots near Richmond that viii
make fine brights. sales Of IS hogsheads new
wrappers. II alters, and 9 smokers are among
tho private sales to-day. Interior markets are
sul buying tobacco Intended 20 10 shipped
here.
There Is 4 better feellog Ia ihe market this
week. though 10 manifesis itself Ia q quiet way
with nrmer prices though sales are not large.
The repeated reports Of damage 70 tobacco can
but make a favorable change IN tue prices OF
good leaf. 10 is now predicted that the dark to-
barro. lacking the dows Of the fall, will DO very
thin with 10 much rainfall. even whero Il IL on
the highlands. The bright crop may have color
but will be- thin and lacking la substance and
leaf Mahoganies Will be very scarce, AMI q II
ers cannot 10 gaining. II remains 10 DO seen
how It will turn out
WET VIRGINIA
The crop Of this state Is on rolling lands and
highlands, and will not therefore be 50 much
effected by rain az our Virginia crop. From all
sccounts-and they are mesgre Of late-this crop
IS in good condition. aud FROM careful prepara-
tons made by the beet planters II Is fair 70 sup.
pose that this state will have very good crop Of
bright leaf this year, which Is sgre TO fnd a
ready sale here.
POWBArAS COUNTY.
We witnessed a heavy wind-stOrn and heavy
fasssa dam
age to crops. Distressing 10 see.
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azss> DlA@lSATlOa) z<szr%A
C 2[azN l!tss
lmy l.-3ml
MANCHESTER ADVERTISEMENTS.
mo CONTRACTORS.

IEiO CON lhAOIOISC.
PROPOSALS arc invited until SATURDAY
AUGUST 10TH. at u NJ:
For FURNISHING STONE AND ALL MATE
RIAL AND LABOR AND LAYING S78
sQUAREYARDS OF STONE-PAVING on Ninth
street between Hull aud the corporation line.
For FURNISHING AND SETTING $3.50
LINEAL FEET OF GRANITE CURB AND SIX
TEEN CORNER BLOCKS.
BIDS will also TO received for the above Items
Of work in case tho STONE Is furnished upon
the ground by the city
Also, for SUCH PATCHWORK AZ IS NEcEs-
sARY IN NINTH STREET; the material TO DO
Obtained from Everett street
Bid to DO PER CUBIC YARD.
Specifications can be seen at the Office OF the
City Auditor.
The Committee reserve the right TO reject any
or all bids. THE STREET COMMITTEE.
F.P. LKAyEswORTH. Engineer. au s-St
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4 Wreck on Belle Island.

FATHER PorNr. QUEBEC. August THE
steamer Montreal. OF the Dominion Line,
which sailed from Montreal July Slst for
Liverpool, is totally wrecked on, Belle
island. The passengers and all hands were
saved. They have plenty Of provisions,
and await a AFOREMENTIONED steamer to
take them TO England.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08
Wool Firm On Distress.

[By telegraph 10 the Dtspatch.l
BosroN, August TIT is reported that
The wool firm of Stees Il Clark Is imam
cially embarrassed. The firm say they
will not assign to-day. The firm Is com
posed of Gibson 7. Brown, who Is tre e,
rer Of the Riverside aud Oswego Miil Con-
pany, Edward Stees, and Amaza Clark
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08
RECUSANT WARRIORS.
They Leave the Pleasant United states
Barracks by Scores.
IN lglegraph % no DIspatch.

ny t9legraph 70 Inc Dispatch'I
NEW ROCHELLE, y. Y, August 1T leak
ed out This morning that thirty-eIIght
United States soldiers deserted the bar
racks on David Island last Monday night.
The Government authorities have en-
dcavored 10 keep the matter quiet, their
object beingto capture the deserters before
the fact of their escape was made public:
The deserters were all priyates, enlisted
for various terms. II is thought that the
escape had been planned for some days
and that the soldiers in the plot left the
island together on the first favorable OPP
portunitv offered. The fugitiyes are sup
posed 10 have made their escape in boats.
One of the fugitives was captured this
morning on Harris island.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08
A Fall-River Steamer HOnored.
fRv tslseranh % the Dispafch-l

WASHINGTON, August Mrs. Harrison
came down from Deer Park this morning,
and soon afterwards started for New
York, where she took the steamer Puritan
Of the Fall-River line for Boston. Mrs;
Harrison said she was hastily summoned
from Deer Park to the bedside OF her sis
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08

ter. Mrs. Scott Lord, who is very III at
Nantucket. Mrs. Harrison will 90 direct
from Boston to Nantucket. She intends
returning TO Deer Park as soon rs she can
get away from Nantucket. She has no in-
tention of visiting Bar HarbOr.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08
They Queiied the Uprising

Cry or MKxIco ria GALVESTON, August Z.
nj Tieapo (newspaper) says: The prisoners
confined in Fort San Juan do Uiloa az vera
Cruz lately rcyolted against the officials.
The troops on duty at the fort shot twenty
az the prisoners and quelied the uprising.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08
Going Home via Lookout Mountain
fRv telegraph 10 the Dispatrh.l

CHATTANOOGA. August THE Chicago
Board-of-T Trade party passed through this
city to-day IN ro,de home from Tampa, Fla.
The party spent the day in the city and in
visiting Lookout Mountain and went by
the Queen and Crescent route 70 Cincin-
matt
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nimcnliics Adinsted In Coal.

PrrTsBrRGH. August 7.-Dispatchs re-
port the settlement Of the mountain
miners strike in favor Of the miners. Sew
oral thousand men have been ont in that
region for an advance for over n month.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08

HELENA, MoNT.. August THE Consti-
tutional Convention in Committee of the
Whole to-day voted in favor of making
Bozeman the temporary capital, but final
action was not reached. Every town in the
Territory has been named.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08
4 yuifed Prospcctive Postmaster.

WAsHrNGroN. August THE commission
Of i. f.. McMurray. rs postmaster at Jack
sonyillc. Fla. which has been held mp for
six weeks pending charges against him,
was to-day transmitted to McMurpy, the
chArEes laYing boon disnrOYed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08
nnLntn Nomenclature.

BrsMiRcK. OAK. August THE Consti-
tutional Convention to-day fixed the CAPT
tai at Bismarck and distributed public IN
stitutions among the principal towns IN
the now State Everybody is pleased with
this distribution
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08
Covered hY Insurance.

Providence. r. J.. August To-day
the Centredale cotton-mill was Quilted by
fire. the roof and tower collapsing. The
damage will amount TO $4,000 or $4,000
insurance $4,000.
Ex-senator Allen G.. Thurman and party
spent yesterday no the Warm Springs.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08
BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET.

BALTIMORE, August Virginia Ga. 61a61 s.
Baltimore and ono 50 ex. sla9J. Northern Cen.
tral stock, 10 bli: Cincinnati. Washington and
Baltimore lists. 100; DO. 2ds. Is asked; do. 3ds
e6ag7 consolidated gas stock. 4oaioA.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08
MAYnRIcK sYMPATHIzTRs.

LONDON, August The latest news from
Samoa is causing IA stir throughout Ger
many. According to these accounts King
Malieto Immediately upon landing gathered
his followers together and compelled King
Tamasese 20 hand over 20 him the prison
and police Of Apia. He dismissed the Ger
man police superintendent, Herr Won
Wolfersdorf, and released from prison
several natives who had been arrested 10y
his nrder
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08
IS WILL Hon-Non VIII wILLIAM.
ECCENTRIC BUJAc.

PARIS, August captain Bujac, former
" member OF Boulanger's stah, and
afterwards attached to the Foreign Office
has been arrested on the charge Of being d
German sDy.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08
A CUBAN CALM IN CIGARETTES.

HAVANA. August IA majority of the
striking cigarette-makers have resumed
work, and it is believed that the strike is
ap1a1
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08
An Attachment Placed.

fBy telegraph 70 the Dispatch.l
PRovIpEScE, X. l., August IAN attach
day in favor of the National Revere Bank
Of Boston for $40. 900.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08
A CHICAGO cASARD.

CHICAGO, August Late tonight it was
reported with great positiveness that
Burke had confessed. The assertion IS
made that letter signed 10y Burke will be
produced IN court tomorrow repudlating
Senator Kennedy as his representative.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08
WET YIRGINIA.
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.
RICHMOND. August Z. lSSa
pEEEpfNg4

RICHMOND. August, 1854
OFFERINGS.
wHEAT.-i.6A bushels.
CORN.--&Gl0 bushels.
OAIa.--2O bushels
SAILS RseOgrsD ~ sscsgr,sr.
WaEAr.-Longberry. dO0 bushels primo on
private terms: "a bushels very good ~ 9lc
ShOrtDerry 90 bushels very good az ssc. liz
bushels good al ste. i5i bushels fair al soc. "A
bushels fair AZ 57c. 20 bushels fair al 75c. 100
bushels common a. 6sc. Total sales Of wheat.
1864 bushels
Corn White. 10 bushels very good OF 4Sc.
OATS Spring, - bushels very good a. eOc
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08
Rnrke in the Tolls.

CHICAGO, August THE police authori-
ties claim 70 be IN possession of evidence
which proves that Burke was one of the
actual murderers of Cronin. At the same
time they intimate that both Burke and
Cooney were dupeso Of Coughlin and Cough
- L...-...-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08
CATTLE MARKETS.

NEW York. August --beeves--keceips~ 100
head, all for exploration. No trading In besyes:
market duh fnr dressed beef At s..zaAe tor
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08
TOO LArE FOR cn.ssIrICArIoN

II EADQI AEIth0 II ] Z IT w
4 MOND COMMANDERY. No. :, Is. *
T.. RICHMOND. Va. August :. lssa- ~
SPECIAL ORDERS-SIR KNIGHTS. NJ y
tond a called assembly Of tho Commandery At
the asylum. ST. AlbAus Hall. THURSDAY, sth
instant No O'CLOCK l. W. Ia fun dress Of Tenn
p!ar On t0at. O. act as escort "a ~ Johns Lodge.
Ne. g. ga attending Tho funeral services VI Sir
Knight JAMES j. DUvAi. Members Of Com
mAniery u -. Andrew. NO. -. AMI transient
sir knights are courteOusly invited 10 unite
with us.
BY order % the Eminent Commander.
X. T.. klCnAkQSON,
Captalu-OeneraL
NM. Y MO- EL.mER Raanr-iec NJ 4
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.
NEW YORK.

NEw YORx, August cotton firm sales, &C
bales upiands. n Side; Orleans. II 9-i6c net
receipts Al all port, to-day, Sc bales erports-
- GREAT Britain. l65 bales. stock, l0o,sD3 halsa
Southern nOur heavy. common TO fstr extra.
S215ss1fj: good a. choice, a. 2Sa5 % wheat
.a4c. lover an heavy nov Ne. 2red. sohas6hc.
IN elevator. A No. , red, -. ia store; options
s.aAc lower ami heavy: Nc. red, August.
SOC; September. SIZE, October. sac. Corn
weaker: NJ :. 43Ac. in elevator; options dnil
and weak August. i3sc.; September, SO.
October. tthc Oats loser: options hesVy Au-
gust. 26f,c september, 2jc. October. &c.
Hops quiet Cofiee--OptiOns 5ai0 points down
August, fli8j6fllO: October. fi3afiaOos SPOT
lilo r shade essi,r: fair cargoes. tlS.20 sugar
kaw quiet aud nominal. ronuei nrmi {. So
e.. : extra G.. "A a. &C.: white extra &, "a o..
yellow, 1a5 &C.. Oh A. i-l3sSAG, mould A.
&c STANDARD A. skc.: cOulectioners A. SIC
cut-loaf asd crushed 9sc. grsnuletei, shc
MOlasses drn New Orleans quiet. Rice steady
aud quiet Petroleum hrm and quiet; refined.
7ioc COiton-seei OH steady k0sin steady and
quiet Iurprutine quiet Hides steady. Wool
nrm. Pork steady. Beef quiet Reef hams duil.
tirrccd beef quiet. Cut-meats lower and more
active: picsle1 bellies. 1ss -: picked hans
iiallhc.; picked shoulders, aa3sc.; smoked
bellies, CSC. lard duh. western steam. sp0L
500: city, t62j september. $50 Urt0b'r,
s. 5sa'd p. refined quiet Freights nrm, cot an,
lGl grain, 81.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08
MEcKLENeURG.

The Black Beit Of Virginia Anxious About
the Approaching Convention.
Correspondence OF the Richmond Dispatchl
BUYYALo SrEIEos, August 8. lsss.
There are some seYenty-bye guests mere
aud among the number are lawyers, doc,
t0rs, preachers, and bankers. The lAeu-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08

NEg YORK, August 7.-Coiion-Net receipts
none gros. receipts. Ry Oeles futuie' 'lo'si
am mi stssiy. sa!es. $500 bales; Auguft,
SO S5aTi06s: september. go s6atlJN ocioyef,
siOO1atll0s November aud Decefnoof ~ "a
s9.s5. January. tl1atlD0 feOrua y O.9A
Nav 40 ssatl07: June, ti0s.aii0St
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08
LATEST rRoM HAYTI.

NEW York, August THE SUNS Wash
ington correspondence SAYS; The latest
official news from Port an Prince IS to the
effect that Hypolite made an attack upon
the city July 9th, and was repulsed after a
desperate fight, and that his army IS now
IN fnll refreaf
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-08-08

PARIS. August 7.-Extensiye forgeries of
/ 900 franc notes have been discovered at
Toulouse. The forging has been going on
for six months, and the notes have been
extensively circulated. A number of per
sons have been arrested. A large railway
contractor who Is implicated IN the forge
ries has escaped.