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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-18
BRIEF CHURCH ITEMS.
Social Union Soon to Meet-special Ser.
vices Here To-day.

Social Union Soon to Mest-special Ser.
vices Here To-Day.
The Baptist Social Union will have a
supper at Moesta's next Thursday night,
and plans connected with the work of the
organization will be discussed over the
delicacies 10 be served at the feast. Only
gentlemen will be present at the meeting,
which is practically q business one.
Rev. DR.. w. b. Palmore, of the st. Louis
Christian Adrocdie, will fill the pulpit Of
Broad-Street Methodist church this morn
ing. and as he is q distinguished speaker an
excellent sermon is expected At night
Bishop Fitzgerald will preach. Both or
these gentlemen are delegates to the
Ecumenical Convention, now being held
at Washington. While here Bishop
Fitzgerald. who breaches at Trinity,
this morning. will be tho guest of
Or, Peterson, on Nineteenth street, and
DIR, Palmore, who fills the Trinity pulpit
tonight, will stop at Mrs. Benefits, on
Grace street near Ninth.
Rev. DR.. Tudor. who is attending the
convention, will preach to-day in Wash
ington and Alexandria ana will be hero
Wednesday night to conduct the prayer
meeting at Broad-Street.
Rev. George II. Ray. who has been at.
tending the Ecumcnical Council, has re-
Station pulpit to-day at II A. N. and 1850
p. II.
The Rev. DR.. Brysdh. OF Huntsville. Ala.
will preach this morning at the Grace
Street Presbyterian church. There will
be no night service in tots church on &C.
count of 1.-The foreign-mission meeting TO
take placest the First Presby terrain church
NJ. ]. ID. X 6lsight win sddsess the boys
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-18
= n. Masonic Home this afternoon II :

ct the Masonic Home this afternoon q :
Rev. p. p Kerr. 2; d. having ,I!, returned :, ,si
First Presbyterian church morning and
Some twenty-five or thirty Of the English
members OF the Ecumenical Council now
in session In Washington arrived in the
CITY last night and are Mt the. Exchange:
Il Il probable that most Of the eminent
diyines will preach in some OF the city
churches to-day. The visiting .clergymen
are from London, Sheffield, and Clifton.
There will bc special exercises OF very
Baptist Sunday school this morning at
9.9o o'clock. The programme will include
solos by Messrs. Haddon s. Watkins and
Frank W. Cunningham and choruses by
the scholars. There will be several recita-
tions and addresses by che youthful men,
bers of the school. The tabernacle will be
crowded.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-18

Both the method and results when
Syrup Of Figs is taken; it is pleasant
and refreshing to the taste, and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys,
Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys-
tenn efsctually, dispels colds, head.
aches and fevers and cures habitual
constipation. Syrup of Figs is the
only remedy Of it's kind ever pro-
duced, pleasing to the taste and &C.
ceptsble to the stomach, prompt in
its action and truly beneficial in its
effects, prepared only from the most
healthy end agreeable substances, its
many excellent qualities commend it
to all and have made it the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup of Figs is for sale in Doc
and 81 bottles by all leading drug
gists. Any reliable druggist who
may not have it on hand will pro
cure it promptly for any one who
wishes to try it Do not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA RIO syrup co!
. sAx FRANCISCO. CA. Z,
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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-18
RIOT AND LYNCHING.
Negro Dsspeladoes Attempt to Take
Clifton Fofse.
PITCHED BAlILs IN THB STREETS.
0as white daa Killed. Another ssrisasly
wessdsd-Putssit capsurp, and
l.ynchins Of -Four Nssrosa


Especial Telegram 70 the Dispssch.)
CLnrox FoRoR, Va. October IA party
Of eight negroes came up from Big Isla nd
on the $50 train this morning with the
avowcd intention Of taking the town."
They got drunk, armed themselves with a
brace OF pistols each, and paraded the
streets In regular western Desperate style,
Aonrish,ng their Weapons and cursing and
threatening oil who approached them.
AHor FIGHT.
The citizens formed posse and attempt
Cd 70 disArm them. They resisted, and .
regular pitched battle occurred.
Tho fight began on Railroad street in
front OF the Wickham House and was con-
tinusd on down the railroad as far as Iron
Gate, whore the rioters had been headed
on.
KILLED AND WOUNDED.
The battle became desperate. resulting
in the MORALLY woundine Of Fred. Wilkin-
son and the instant killing OF Philip Bowl
ing, citizens Of Clifton Forge. both being
Chesapeake and Ohio brakemon. Among
the rioters. Charles Miller. who killed
Bowling, and Robert Burton. who wound
ed Wilkinson. are both wounded and cap
tured. Robert Scott. another of the riot
srs. is captured.
IN PURSUIT.
Aposse Of citizens are in hot pursuit OF
the fugitives, who are making Their way
towards Glen Wilton.
After long chase FIVE OF the negro des-
peradoes were captured, brought back here,
aud lodged in Jail.
INTENSE EXCITEMENT.
At $50 P. NJ. the city is full OF excited
people. many armed with Wincbesters,
and the greatest excitement prevails. The
railroad-men have notified the dispatchers
not to allow the departure Of freight trains
until after midnight.
AWAITING THEIR DOOM.
William Scott. desperate character and
tho leader of the outlaws. Is in jail badly
wounded quietly awaiting his doom. To
him is chained Charles Miller. There are
two others of the outlaws similarly con-
fined in an adjoining cell, and these four
men realize in silence their approaching
end. Bob Scott. another Of the gang. hes
oil shot to pieces at Iron Gate.
TIE MAN KILLED
p. A. Bowling leaves a wife and one
child. He is a son of DR.. Bowling. of
Scottsville. where his remains will be sent
in the morning. The saloons have been
. closed aud ere the dawn of morning the
lifeless bodies Will no doubt be found
dangling from limbs and riddled with
bullets.
LATrE-LYNCHED.
At 1915 p. NJ. the mob attacked the city
Jail. overpowered the guard, and took the
four negro rioters out and hung them to
the railroad bridge. Their bodies were
then riddled with bullets.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-18
MANcnEsTER's NeWsY BUDGET.
Personal and Other Brief Items Corraiied
on the Other Side Of tho James.

Personal and Other Brief Items Corraiied
ON the Other Side Of tho James.
Mr.. Merrithrew, Of New York. who has
been visiting in Chesterfield, has returped
home.
ing friends and relatives in Lawrence coun-
Mr. L. p. Jones. of Texas, formerly. OF
Manchester, will leave tomorrow for his
home.
Mr.. ID. d. Beattie has returned from q
visit TO Canada.
Mr. b. p. Walden, who has been quite
sick, is improving.
Mr. Daniel Bliley. of Chesterfield, was in
the city Yesterday.
Mrs. Augustine Royal. who has been
quito sick with diphtheria, Is able 10 be
out.
There will be a meeting at the Meade
Memorial church tomorrow night IN be-
half of st. Andrews Brotherhood. Mr.. I.
A. Arthur will deliver an address.
A deer weighing one hundred and sixty
pounds was killed in Chesterfield by Mr..
James Wheaden last Thursday.
Mr.. J. Z. Goode, of Chesterfield. was IN
the city Yesterday He said the gentle
men who arc canvassing the county 10 oo-
tain articles for the State Fair arc making
good progress. =,
which all the new converts are cordially
invited.
Colonel Meade Haskins will speak at tho
Democratic rally 10 be held in tho First
Ward Tuesday night.
Misses Ethel and Bertha Knight, Of New
York. are visiting Miss Agnes Walker. at
Holly Springs. in Chesterfield.
A meeting of the Democratic City Gem
trail Committee will be held IN the Leader
Building Monday night at 1880 O'CLOCK, :,
Rev. Charles \. Van Houten Will lead
the services at Leader Hall this afternoon
for the Railroad Branch OF tho Young
Mems Christian Association.
DR.. McFarlan, of New York, who has
been visiting in Manchester for several
months. left for his homo Friday night
accompanied by his son Alr. +. l. Mctar-
Ian, of this city.
A little son Of Mr.. John French, of this
city. while playing IN the street yesterr-
day WAS knocked down bya horse, though
not seriously hurt.
Rev. l.. II. Thornhill. who has been
assisting Rev. W. G. Foster in protracted
meeting at Keysville, returned to the city
last evening.
The following grand jurors have been
drawn for the October term OF the Hust-
ings Court, which meets tomorrow j. W.
Toney, George L. Gary, Charles Ii. Sims,
A. G. Harding. A. Ct. Evans. Peter Donald;
Il. W. Nunnally, James l.. Breach, and
Alfred Q. Powell.
There were SIX conversions at the West
End Methodist church FRIDAY night The
meeting was conducted by Adam Diacont.
of Richmond. A large congregation vas
in attendance. The meeting will continue
this week.
Rev W. A. Iaughon. of Fifth-Street, and
Rev. G. G. Wertenb0ker, pastor of Laurel
Street Methodist church. Richmond, Will,
according to previous arrangement, ex-
change pulpits today at IL o'clock, but
Mr.. Laughon will conduct the revival SER
vices at Fltth-Street tonight.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-18
nor SALE. THE HALIFAX
l. RECORD.

Having determined 10 enter another field OF
work. the undersigned offers for sale privately,
for the next fifteen days, the entire plant of
THE HALIFAX RECORD,
consisting Of SODIUM NEWSPAPER PRESS,
2 GORDON JOB-PREsSEs, 22ls-inch PARAGON
PAPER-CUTrER,f foot 20. or SIAPLE-BINDER,
AUTOMATIC BkRlNG-NACHINE. TAB
LET PRESS, full and complete equipment OF
NEWSPAPER and JOB TYPE, RULES, RACKS,
STANDS, GALLEiS, CHAsES, IMPOSING
STONES, TABLES. DEShs. &C., necessary 20 u
first-class newspaper and Job and book office, to-
gether with the goodwill, subscription-list, and
name OF tho paper.
The Record Is now In its twenty-second year, b..
the oldest and leading paper in Halifax, and has
handsome, regular patronage, both III adver-
tising and Job printing.
The actual cost inventory Of the machinery,
type. and fixtures Is $4,000, exclusive oil the
name, age, standing, reputation, and business
value OF the establishments IL Is all cofn-
paretively now, and warrantedin the best order.
Tho property will DO sold low and upon easy
terms.
This sale offers an unusual opportunity to Sc
cure an old. established, reliable, aud paying
business In South Boston. one Of tho thrliticst
and most rapidly-growing towns In Virginia
For further particulars address
J. A. PHILLIPS, Proprietor,
&C 11,13,1s&20-4t South Boston, Va
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-18
Death Of Mrs. william Ballard Preston.

A telegram received in this city yester-
day announces the death at Smlthteld,
near Blacksburg. of the widow of Hon. Will
liam Ballard Preston. Mr.. Preston was
the son of Governor James Preston, Sec
rotary OF the Navy under President Iay-
lor; was member of the Confederate
Senate. and an orator Of rare gifts.
Mrs. Preston died of pneumonia after a
weeks illness. and was in her seventy
fourth year. She was the mother Of Mrs.
A. l.. Boulware. of this city, and of MIS-.
William X. Bcale. OF Buchanan. and "A
cousin Of Judge Waller X. Staples. Her
father was Waller Redd. Of Henry county,
a man of great prominence IN his section,
and son OF Major John Redd. distin-
gulshed soldier of the Revolution, who was
In the battle OF Yorktown.
Mrs. Preston was a woman Of lovely
character. and WAS beloved by large
circle. which embraced people In all sec
tons Of the State. Mr.. Boulware lett the
city last night to attend the funeral. and
Judge Staples Will probably 60 to Smith
field to- day.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-18
The States mt Chicago.

CmcAGo. October 17.-rho Worlds Fair
Board Of Reference and Control has de-
cided TO call conference of the State
Worlds Far Representatives to meet with
the board in this city III December next.
The object is to unify and harponiously
arrange the work. 1t is already becoming
apparent that the demand TOR space for
exhibits will exceed even the generous
provision therefor. and 1t will DO an i'm
portant feature of the conference to sys-
tematize the exhibit with u view TO the ex-
clusion OF unworthy displays.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-18
DANvNLE'S 90" SENSATION.
4 Leading Citizen Charged with Writing
Letters to Widow Signed 60"
fc..ai.1 aaiasxrar, A., Ahn Disrnfch


DASyrlLr. Va. October 17.-George ".
Martin. a prominent merchant of this city,
was before United States Commissioner
Coleman TO-DAY on O warrant charging him
with having sent obscene. lewd. and las
civlous letters through the mail. The
evidence in the case was substantially as
follows: Several days ago Mrs. Worley. a
handsome widow lady living in North
Danville. received letter signed "O''
making n proposition to her TO accompany
the writer to Lynchburg for a pleasant
trip. Mrs. Worley believed that the writer
was man who owed her money. and wrote
o reply telling him he had better pay his
debts.
WHO 800?
She took her reply to the post Office and
requested the clerk to advise her as 70 who
called for the letter addressed TO 20" In
q short time small colOred boy named
McCoy presented an order for the letter.
He was questioned n to who sent him for
the letter and said he did not know the
mans name. The order was not signed,
but the letter was delivered.
The boy testified to-day tn at no de-
livered the letter to Mr.. Martin, whom he
pointed out.
SECOND PROM 90"
In reply 70 this letter of Mrs. Worley's
30" wrote another letter telling her she
was mistaken III supposing that he was one
of her debtors and insisted that she accom-
pany him to Lynchburg. Mrs. Morley re-
piled and mailed her letter IN box on the
street. She then went TO the post-oifice
yesterday morning and told the assistant
postmaster TO be sure and find out who re-
ceived the letter.
80" IDENTIFIED.
Before the letter reached the Office. how
ever. another boy called for 20" mail,
and presented an unsigned order therefor.
He was asked who sent him, and said a
man at the market whose name he did not
know. The assistant postmaster then fol
lowed the bow down the street saw him go
no TO Mr. Martin; heard Martin ask him il
be got the letter; heard tho boy say he
did not. and saw Martin give the boy q
piece Of money.
INNOCENT 20"
The defence proved that the letters
signed 90" and the oraers for "O's
were not in Martins handwriting. and Mr.
Martin swore that he was innocent. lie
denied the story told by the boy. He adj
United that boy No. 2 met him on the
street and told him that there was no mail
for him, but said that he had sent the boy
T. get q letter he was expecting from his
mother, Mrs.C. II. Martin. Boy No. 2 has
not yet been found.
b. PROMINENT cuURcHMAN.
Mr.. Martin has borne a high character
and Is connected by marriage with large
and influential family here. He protests
his innocence. and his friends here cannot
believe that he Is guilty. Tie case was
sent on to the grand jury. Mr.. Martin IS a
prominent member of the Methodist
church aud has been active i'll temperance
Work.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-18
Observation-Disclosures Joint Debates.

by Telegraph 70 the Dlsphtcn.J
KANSAS CITY, Mo-. October ia special
to the star from Topeka. kan., saws: John
Smith, secretary of the Republican Cen
trail Committee, and Frank McGrath, presi-
dent of the Farmers Alliance. have ar
ranged for Joint debates between Senator
PETER and j. Il. Burton at six points In
this State. All of the planks of the Peo-
Plies party platform viii be discussed.
The first discussion will be held in To-
peka October 2lst, and the second at
Manhattan October 9th. 1t is probable
that one town will be selected in each con-
cressional district.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-18
Obtayos IN the Old Cu.tcm

There are many families of Israelites in
this city who still adhere rigidly to the
ancient custom of dwelling III booths I"
during the Feast of the Iabernacles, and
among these is that Of Mr.. Joseph Conn,
the home of this bospitable Israelite has
been constructed of cedar and roses of
-variega.ed nue. a most beautiful booth. in
the centre of which is a prettily decorated
table, where dine the family and their
friends. Last night the coy little re-
treat presented quite q pretty picture,
while around the festive board sat tho
family. Rev. Mr.. sapir. Of the Mayo-Street
synagogue. and few others who were
there by special invitation. The feast will
continue until next Sunday az eYentlda
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-18
The VII of DIR. Wnllard.

Willie II. Wollard yesterday qualified in
the Chancery Court IS executor of the
estate of Or. Austin G.. Woliard, deceased
whose will was admitted to probate In this
tribunal. The deceased leaves an estate
valued at about Sll. 900. of which he be-
aueathed to his widow all of his money.
stocks, and bonds. after paying his funeral
expenses and erecting monument, not TO
cost over $500, over his grave. The widow
also receives the house MOI north Sixth
street, and the furniture. &C., except that
in the room occupied by Willie II. Woilard,
adopted son of deceased. which Is left to
him. 10 the adopted son is also be-
queathed the deceased's gold watch and
chain, gold-headed cane. and house and
lot No. 4l0 north Eighth street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-18

SEALED PROPOSALS 49, 3, .., 90 3,
Office until oclocE J.. y. ! 81. 81" ,.u. llgSl
22. 1891. for PUTIN. !, nus.
STORY on TDE CELL Btllu' ~ ~
BIDS viii be recelyci ios i-' e.. ~. -
also, for each dopagtmsns %
rateiy. s..lI eaie't
MARIE. aProposals Tor wc-S o' y
Cell Building -..,,,, 2. so ~
all Of the proposals. 80, d. .sea .
Plans aud specifications can ~ -. ms 4
ONCE of Albert l. West, arb "a y. ~
Nam street. s,,.r.r.s4it,'
OC 5..d
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-18
The Dudes Again suffer Defeat.

The Dun, Baseball Club and the Rough.
and,Ready nine crossed bats at Chin6o.
razo Park yesterday afternoon, and tke
former were again defeated by the score
fl3 tos. The following were the players
Of the respective hines: Dudes-J. Smith.
pitch; Q. Smith. catch; Coleman, short.
stop; Baker, first base; Shelton, second
base; Sloan, third base; Lear. centre
field: Heaton. right field: Brown, left
field. Rough and keady---Landrum, short.
shop; Rhodes, second base; Evans. first
base johnson, pitch; r. Atkinson, catch (;
Harmon, left field; 5 Atkinson, centre
field; 6atterwhite,i third base; Brown,
NRht field.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-18
A ProprammSf for he isuyx

The following programme has been ar
ranged Tor the boys at tho coming State
Far:
lOJ-yard foot-race. boys under twelve
years of age, limited to twenty-five en-
tries.
2OO-yard foot-race, boys under sixteen
years and over twelve years. twenty five
entries.
Bread and molasses contest. twenty en-
tries.
Sack-race. so yards, fifteen entries.
Quarter-nile single goat-race.
Quar;er-mile double goat-race.
Climbing greasy pole, ten entries.
Greasy pig. Free for all.
Entries must be made to Mr.. Charles E.
Schaap.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-18
"WAR AND PEACE
METHODIST COUNCIL DISCUSSES
INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION.
An Addrsss rom the Presideht-Ons Also
from Secretary Fosssr-Ths
Days Proceedings.
INV telegraph 70 tho Dispasch.i


WASHINGTON d. C., October l7.-hev.
Or. T.. @. Williams, of the hethodis'
Church in Canada. presided over the Ecu
meuicaf Methodist Council at the begin
ming of the tenth days session. hon.
Charles Foster, Secretary Of the Treasury,
occupied a scat within the altar rail. and
was an interested spectator OF the morn,
inp's proceeding. A session was orderea
for Monday evening TO hear foreign his
sionarIes. A.. -,...
Bishop Newman, ascending the plat
form. introduced
SECRETARY FosTkR,
who. in response to the applause OF 5ne
assembly, made few appropri"'er ein"' As'
THE BROTHERS IN BLACK
Bishop Wayman. Of the African Sie'no-
dist Episcopal Church, said
"Mr. Presdent,-I rise to question OF
HIGH privilege. The brothers IN black, as
wa have been called By the venerable
Bishop Haygood and also by Bishop war
rem. and to which we have no ob]ection,
the Bishop and delegates OF the African
Methodist Episcopal Church and the Col
ored Methodist Episcopal Church have
held ameeting and decided unanimously
in favor of organic union. and now We say
TO all of our brethren IN black come &c
with Us and we will do you good. for the
Lord hath spoken good concerning the
brethren in black"
This announcement was received with
long-continued applause.
The general topic OF the day was
"wAI AND PEACE"
The first essay-on International Arbi'
tration-was read by i. Shape, Esq, OF the
United Methodist Free Church, Liverpooi,'
During the reading OF MIR. SHAPES ad'
dress
SECRETARY NOBLE,
of the Department of the Interior. en-
tered the hall and took seat near the altar
lie was introduced to the assembly by
Bishop Newman. There was pause IN the
proceedings for few minutes and then Q
small door to the right OF the pulpit
opened and
THE PRESIDENT
entered, accompanied by Rev. DR.. Coney.
Everybody i'll the church rose to tnelr fee'
and there was an outburst of applause a.
the President assembled to the platform
and was presented to the Chairman, VINO
in turn announced: -! have the honor OF
presenting BENJAMIN Harrison. President
of the United States of America" An,
other outburst of applause followed. and
when this had died away che President,
stepping forward. feelingly responded. -
AS the President passed out OF the
church the entire Conference arose and
spplauded his remarks.
CONGRESSMAN TAYLOR.
The first appointed address Of the morn
ing session was delivered by Representa-
tive J. ID. Taylor, of Ohio. Other speakers
were Rev. Enoch Salt. of the Wesleyan
Methodist Church, London; Bishop New
man, Hon. Farmer Atkinson. OF London
Mr.. Ruddle, OF Devon, Eng. DR.. Buckley
of New York; Mr.. McLayen, of Toronto
Rev. William Arthur, of London. and Rev.
John Bond, Of London.
The convention adjourned at 1890 p. NJ
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-18
ABOlD ROBBERY IN DAYLIGHT.
Five Hundred One-Dollar Silver Certih
Gates Tekcn-Thieves Caught.
by telegraph TO the Dispatch.l

SCRANTON, Pa, October l7.-Charles
Bowen. Charles Engel, Wallace Snow. and
VI. Ii. HOLSTER at noon to-day robbed the
Spencer pay-oflice in Dunmore of sacks
containing 500 one-dollar silver certlti-
Gates The police had been notified of the
contemplated robbery, and number of Off.
GERS followed the thieves to the barn Of
Engel and caught the men dividing the
spoils. Snow has made confession in
writing. HOLSTER, IL appears, - an old
criminal, and he IL charged with having
planned the robbery. 1t was supposed
that the sacks contained over $4,000. but
the gold had been removed and concealed
and the silver certificates substituted. 1t
was one of the boldest robberies ever CON-
mitted Ill the country. the pay office facing
on one of the principal streets of Dunmore.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-18
HncY Resigns.
[By telegraph TO the Dispatch.

New YORK. October 17.-John Hoey. the
deposed president of the Adams Express
Company. this morning rendered his re-
signation az manager of the company,
which was promptly accepted. The COM
pany have attached all the real estate ard
personal property of Clapp Spooner, the
late president. in both New York State
and Connecticut. pending suits for the re-
coyery of 100000 alleged to have been
taken by Spooner and his confreres.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-18
The Cotton supply.

bic supply Of cotton for the world is
q. sos. 400 bales, of which 2,2l6,s 500 bales are
American; AGAINST 1.9l9,473 and 1.425. 973
bales respectively last year. Receipts at
all interior towns, 257.6si bales. Receipts
at the plantat ons, 4.2.sl4 bales. Crop in
sight. 1901. $50 bales.