The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-05-02
TOBACCO DEPARTMENT

RICHMOND. VA. May i.-Oherings OF To-
baccOs at auction on change Thursday,
May LIST. 1890, very light.
Offerings OF iobaccos AT auction on
change during the month OF April, 1890, 2s9
packages. Highest price, S3j.
Private sales reported 90 The secretary to-
day: Wrappers, ~ hOgshcads; filters, 3
tobaccOs. hOgsheads; western. . hogs
heads. Total. Al hogshcads.
Private sales reported 90 the Secretary
during the month Of April, 1870; wrappers,
SO hogsheads: filters. 400 hogsheads !;
cutters, :, hogShcads; smokers, loi hogs
heads: scrap. ~ hogshcads; West \rr-
ginia bright tObaccos. - hogsheads: dark
tobaccos, GA hogshcads; sun-curcd to-
baccos, - hogshoads; Burleys. l32 hogs
heads. cutting lugs, 80 hogsheads; STEMS
II hogshcads. Total, .266 hogsheads.
Office OF the tobacco inspector reports to-
day Inspections bright. 10 hogsheads; dark,
% hogsheads. Reinspections bright - hogs
heads; dark, 10 hogshcads.
Inspections and rcinspcclons, for the
month of April, 1890: Inspections bright,
277 hogsheads dark, jOj hogsheads West
ern. l1j hOgshoads Reinspections, bright,
800 hogsheads; dark, 34j hOgsheads; West
orn, 70 hoesheads.
Total inspections and reinspections for
the month of April. $500; 2Ol9 packages.
Farmers. Wilson's, Virginia, Allegheny.
Old Dominion, Crershaw'-, shockoe,
BlanchaU's. Dayenpcit's, Myers, Shell
hurne's. and ScabroOk's, warehouses. report
receipts and deliveries. to-day as follows:
Receipts ~ hoyshcads. Deliveries, a hogs
heads; I boxes.
Total receipts and deliveries reported to
the secretary. for the month Of April, 1890:
by same warehouses Receipts. 1857 hogs
hcod, r. ticrccs. e boxes; deliveries, 2,l5l
hOg~head~. - ticrccs. g, boxes.
Decrease Of stock for said warehouses, for
month of April, 1890: Lila hogsheads, 10
ticrcc~. 81 boxes.
Total stocks April Isl, 1901 hogsheads;
Gal tiercc~ and boxes.
ONCE of the collector of the United States
internal revenue reports collections for
the city Of Richmond to-day a. follows;
Tax paid, cigars and cigarettes, Si.5' 50;
tObaccOs. Sj.Ol3.43; special, Sl,Nl6.4O
Total. Sll .jGlG3.
Internal revenue collections for the city
Of Richmond during the month OF April,
1880; Tax paid cigars and cigarettes, SOB
523.6S: tObaccOs. S3,91j.l2; special, So
325.iS Total. Sl3j,9O2>s.
Registered at the Tobacco Exchange to-
day. Chastain AtkssOn, Columbia. Va; IL
VI. Daniel, Louisa; Il. {. Watkins and D..
II. llObson, Powhatan.
The Richmond tobacco market was fairly
active to-day, with good sale Of bright
wrappers. Inspections and re-inspectons
light. Receipts heavy (ncarly double the
dcliyerics.) Deliveries good. Internal rev.
cnuc collections to-day were very heavy
both on cigars and cigarettes and on plug
tOhaccOs.
sales for the month of April were
yer, heavy. especially of bright wrappers
bright filters, smokers. dark tobaccos, and
Burlcys. Inspections and rc-inspcctions
for the month were fairly good. Deliveries
for the month were heavy (nearly doubling
the rcccipts) Receipts lighter than ever
known before al this season of the year.
Internal revenue collections heavy, show
ne that our manufacturers are busy ship
ming. {. Mel.
Iarmville. Va.
FARMNIILE. Va. May l.-Receipts dur
ing the month Of April amounted TO 2i9,9ij
pounds. or a decrease of l.lOj,6lj pounds