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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-04
THE C. A. 2. AND SAMBO.


ts telegraph to the ui-paichl
I.. August O. Anon the deleca-
GRAND Auus cucGWpm"nt at
..ayrIi o. 'ho cry yesterday Was
I.'.. fn. Department If Louisiana aud
...r.. Cnmoadr A. T. Graham and
..l inc delegates say 10 published
f.e- fhat thcy are going o. Detroit
..l Issue on exclusion If thc He-
ru G.lri Army ranks and they
f..t unless ihcir demand Is uc-
.. fH.r Wa withdraw from, ;he oI-
%. inev say they have animated
'.N fflm northern posts.
t am give, TIE origin Of the
f.i1N-- The Grand Army posts
o.. ...ra nd Mississippi have always
f....l RI. -fauf charters for negro posts
'.f.. ....ll tA.i the Grand Army Of the
.lcnl organization, AMI has
-n restrict is membership -
t' hf, a. ccable in social sense 10
ills policy Was pursued
mo ;re time Of the death OF Jeder-
.f. so that time Jacob GRAY, the
.ulr ing the Department Of
... -ii Al-,.lsslpp', Was called upon
....H. capacity by the Mayor and a
. gsluiluent citizens OF Now
..t'f .Alr.,s tAemselvc, IA regard %
fiu and the Oiilcial ceremonies.
-.. ht plodsing the Grand Army t.
-.r' f.r CEREMONIES over the remains
rk.,uaieictate ChieiiaIu. This
I.IH- narcrtdancc with the rules
CATIONS ~ the Department II fe-
..' t4.ra rv part IN Tho affair Gray,
H' OIL, iciusai of his command 10
-....i- 60 turn out at Jefferson
.t-. ..l'st saia lac would make II do
'... H.- ...-, tls'Astcful- namely. march
'...... i,.I. posts which ne proposed 10
'... lu pursuance OF TINS threat he
.'.-t. charters - nine negro posts and
Ir -lJmen. Tbs being the Official
''e Department Commander these
- .. age how members 81 the Grand
fu. Republic. but the comrades
Department Of Louisiana and Mlssls-
I.rc ceased recognize the posts,
tllt they were illegally aud IL
'..a.-f .rsanilcd. The matter was re-
f-r tt- National Commander. and he
'.i HcouW.itce o! Two. composed 81
h-!.t and Judge Austin. tolnvesti.
t.r situation. These have prepared
against tLe legality of the orgHnl-
'.r negro posts and they recon-
i.n only solution Of the difficulty
-t.N master o. TIE cOloied posts he
.tHt q they are found 20 be all
I., o. admitted IN "a separate aud
..'- department. believing as they
lAtd department cannot EXIST
i.i.r,ucn; o. LOUISIANA and Mis-
o., best interests of the Grand
t..t 3d.. E,puhlc
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-04
p MILLION DOLLAR FIRE.
''sl.5oS Seriously Injured-Ihree
Nsfcimen Innccounted For.

'H'-''nf ci.Obsly ihJuFeu-ihte rec
"afohmen UnAocounted For.
"."arA = the Dlspstcn.l
'"D.. a gust 8. A FIRE involving q
-ate. q be- NJ least 81 900 900 broke
r.1 O'Clock this morning III the
t'.l drygoods and notion
or1, Cooper X Co., south
t.f state aud Adams streets.
H4.r started IN the Exchange
'tr ir,t hOor aud spread through
nf'le stock with the greatest
IN "A. hut a few minutes after
TIA u Ta. gwen when the entire
"as d mass OF flames. Every avail
.e fire apparatus was called 10
'. '.t any attempt TO save the
"' hopeless and the fire depart
.'N.iei RI ehofts toward preventing
iiaH spreading 10 adjoining
twenty-five EMPLOYEES were IN he
''r tiue but all. asiar a. il known.
.t iY Escape uuinjured except one
"Al WAS on tbs third iioOr. He
come down by the hre-cscape,
confused. lost bis footing. and
'ar severe injuries. There were
".' hneu IA tho building IA, the time
.'. i1t rcen accounted for.
my was entirely Quilted and the
street vail fell In after. the iron in-
-aewoIk had been sOftened by tho
rr i-e irln carried a stock Of $500. 900
believed TO DO fully cOyered.by
..'''s are a. follows Siogel. Cooper
t.. ryDJooJ on stock and $4,000 on
Insurance, 500, 900. The Lsad,,',
n Hieck & Harnei-loss by smoke
10000; covered by insurance.
A., H. Walker, dry goods. loss by smoke
a.. water 20 OO0. c. Hennecke n Co..
t'fy md bric.q-Jrae $40 600 insurance,
"e Costkygan q Bsdross,n. Turkish
NiYy; JOho A. Bryant, piano agent.
Ls,. ". Baird. pictures. ~ 900. No.
i1change. 5000. the Bell Dry
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-04
silver Purchases-Customs Receipts.

WASHINGTON, August 3.-The amount OF
silver offered to the Treasury Department
today was 1856. 900 ounces. and the
amount purchased SIC 900 ounces at loo. IA
I.00.9O.
The total receipts from customs during
Julv were S2S, 953, 1856. or IS, 1851 less
than the receipts during the same month
last wear. The receipts at New York for
July last were Sll 1903, 1863, or IS, 1863, s47 less
than in July. 1880, and $2,4S7 1881 less than
n, Julv 1859.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-04
To Start Vp with Strike-Deserters.

[By Telegraph % Vuv DIsP1s0Hs1
PorrsyILIE. Pa. August SIT was de-
cided this afternoon to start tho 23 inch
mil OF the Pottsville Iron and Steel Com
pany tomorrow with men who have left
the army Of 500 strikers. Other men from
out of town will be- engaged when needed,
and boarding house Is being erected Tor
their accommodation. The majority OF
the strikers stand firm. having been pro-
mised aid from the Amalgamated Associa-
ton after the LIST OF September.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-04
NTOTICE.-THE CITY OF ASHE-

NJ III VI vi ht)iih
~ VILE HAS FOR SALE ITS BONDS TO
THE AMOUNT OF S640,0 900. All issued by yir-
tue OF the two acts Of tho Legislature OF the
State Of North Carolina, passed at its session OF
1891, and by virtue Of the election held In said
CITY In pursuance Of said acts at which the is
suing OF said bonds was ratified and authorized
by O majority Of the qualified voters OF sad city.
Tho said bonds are as follows: sJOO,OOO are
the .sstrect-improvement bonds described IN
said acts: 100000 are the "sewer bonds,
therein described, and $40, 900 are the "msrket-
house bonds" therein described. and S2O,OOO
are the "school bonds therein described. All
said bonds and the coupons attached are pay
able nj the office Of the Atlantic Trust Company,
Of New York city. All said bonds are IN denoinl-
nations Of $500 each; all bear interest AZ . per
cent, payable seml-snnually on the LIST days oi
January and July Of each year hereafter, and
all mature at tho end Of twenty (2O) yoars from
the LIST day OF July, 1891, except the $4,000 OF
SCHOOL bonds" which mature at the end OF
thirty 800 years from said date. Said bonds viii
be sold In such quantities as the Board OF Alder
men OF said city may hereafter designate. Cor
respondence looking TO their purchase Is request
cd.
Bids will be received up TO the 10Th DAY OF
AUGUST, 1891, but none less than par can be
entertained.
The privilege of rejecting any and all bids
without assigning any reason is expressly re-
served.
This, the 1th day Of July, 1901.
BY order Of the Board Of Aldermen Of the city
OF Ashoyille. W. X. YOUNG.
au2-lOt Clerk.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-04
PAN-AmeRlCAN STEAMERS.
The Distribution of Meats and Flour 10 lie
Revoiutiopized.
IBy Telegraph to Tho DispatchJ

by telegraph TO the DispatchJ
CnroAao. August S.-The officers and d.
rectors of the Pan-American 1ransporta-
ton Company. an organization formed for
tho purpose OF putting on lines of steamers
between the southern ports of the United
States and the principal ports OF south
America. Central America, and the West
Indies. are in session in this city to-day
and Will probably continue in consultation
for several days. The purpose Is to map
ont the work more completely and perfect
arrangements for the floating Of additional
securities TO carry 1t on TO the amount OF
81 900. 900.
DR.. W. o. Kuep. of Galveston, Tex. the
treasurer of the company. says that sue
cess Is assured. He SAYS IL has been de-
cided 10 move the headquarters OF the
company from Mobile. Ala. 10 Chicago.
winch is 10 be made the central distri-
buting point for all products to and from
south America The Doctor declares that
this will reyolutionize the distribution OF
meats and flour. For instance, flour which
is now sent to the West Indies by way OF
Liverpool will be sent from Chicago d.
reef
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-04
ANOTHER ELECTION.
her THs THREE TOWNSHIPS IN
FAVOR or ThE SUBSCRIPTION!
l.carc Of n Notorious Contradiction of
Icnteunut-GoverporS toaiman from
North Wales baseball Games.


k-rv,fs1r. y. c.. August i.--Thc County
q Commissioners of Buncombcr county have
g.. fa, nr.n petition ordered another cleo
.....,. December isl in the townships Of
....Ur. Rcoms Crock and lat Creek for
purpose of seeding whether those
....p. Wl subscribe % the capital
..... @ thr Atlanta. Ashevillc and Balti-
.-. l.c.l At the former election a
.....- -a.n occurred preventing many from
rr.
l..,..u rt'v TIP CHAIN GANG.
u...n Mur'hr. the negro convict who
.. . .per1e assault on his keepers
...t hF ONcor White last month.
... ..rn'Ni from the chain gang. He
r.. tlC BAN lutl the bushes MI
.I U fRo guards on ga" march.
...tt.aNr dollars - OAt.Cd tof his cap
&c.,.
uOMF AGAIN.
r.....raff Governor Stealman hns re-
..... f-.a % siX -wcrke' trip across ti"
.. Nu.f cf h.s time WIS spent On
a...t Oi North Wales. lis health
.,i NJ. Steadman and dausn.
..-....l ia London until October.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-04
Sur1vE The FE1rs -
AND TAKE TO THE "sTRAWs.'

The ASCENT STRAW HAT SALE IS
stil " drawing card We've soid nun
drclg Of dozen. Butwe bought factory
fuli Of them-so Of course there are
good many left yet They're In the c"p'
.reof the Hat Department-and We font
caro- whether you take a sl.9s, $40,
$50. or 81 55q1ality. They're az here
together All shApes-white and colored
straws.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-04
RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET.
[Reported for the Dispatch.l
ArGTsr g. 1891

[Reported for the Dspa'ch.l
AuGUsT 3, 1891.
No offerings on Change today
Revenue collections: Cigars and cigarettes,
s1.Jss.4O; tobacco, s2.503J3: special tax,
go; penalties, s37.50-total, s4,3oi43.
Private sales: Old cutters. 81; darks, II ;
smokers, 2O-totai "a h0gsheads.
The market shows no noteworthy feature To-
day, and a rather QUOT week is expected. The
rains at this time are rather undesirable on to-
bacco-nelds. The crop in Virginia and North
Carolina from most all accounts Is still growing
we'll
STATEMENT SHOWING RECF IT'S ASD DELIVERIES or
LEAP TOBACCO IN TIE CITY or RICHMOND DURING
THE PEgIoD BgSNEgS 0CtOBER |. 1890, AID
JULY 81. 1891. AND STOCK on HAND JULY 81
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-04

Goods and Notions Company and other
losses are covered by insurance. The
IeaIr building is damaged $4,000; cover
Cd by insurance. The Walker building. IA
only slightly damaged. The damage to tho
Womau's Exchange building 10 $4,000; in
eurpd
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-04
NO FRESH TROUBLeAT OMAHA.
The SHELTERS Stiil Out-Job Printers
Ditto-Brick- Strike.
fRr toinrra nh In the nisnnfchl

OMAHA, NEB.. August S.-There has been
no fresh trouble at the Omaha and Grant
sme!ter 80 far to-day. The poli,e guarded
the works all night, but there was no at
tempt at violence When the hour for the
day shift to co on duty arrived about 400
men gathered at the entrance, but nobody
went to work except half dozen men
who put in the morning emptying the sill
yer furnaces. As soon as this was COM
pleted the smelters wore closed and not o
man Of the $50 employees was at work.
The job printers are still ont, with no
prospects of compromise. A number OF
manufacturers have dubbed together and
Mil test the eight-hour lsws in the courts.
AT noon number of Drick-layers went
out for eight hours.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-04
.,cuuono ave CROCK NARKGT

AUauw a-Recetpts: 20S 1eso
head sheep, and 400 head hog. 40 soA
sales: 900 head cattle, l.S heed snssp' ~
600 heed hoGs
rfccs: >s.. a ssrrd.
Cat;Ie-Bsse, la4<c. eross; msaIum ",..ss'
3haJ34c gross; common 70 ssh' %,ss'~
Sheep, 31zaAtc. gross.
Lambs, %Ta5to gross
Ilo.s, 6I<A7Hc. not
Huiin. 2a3,. 6r0aA
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-04
Arrested for Turning Depot

lBy Telegraph 20 the Dl'pAItH'I ;,
BIRNINGH,M. ALA.. August S.-Nal,Eei ~,
Ellis. young clerl.of the Alabama ''le az,
Southern railroad. was arrested to-u", VI
the charge Of burning the ireight ftr
which blew up Thursday night WI" - M his
lecs of nowder in il. He was short IN nls
accounts. and Is supposed 10 have down
nm the building to hide the shortage.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-04
etSE-BhLLAT WINSTON.
q .,f..sof Cam,s with the "Biue Slug
ssrs".A Railroad Accident.

rai telegram 20 Ono Hi4p0ioh.l
r...... y g.. August p. The Wash
baseball team viii open series Of
sc. tlr Rluc Siuggors wednesday.
f.r DAYS. 1lis Is one Of tho
.. f..u- Dut If 'Ac Association in
I.t.. States. Manager Baitey is ne
go ..ntuur the series IN Raleigh
r ths contest IS close. Other
.r teams w'll be played during the
als ar accident Saturday night
,.... l.ar.sr Southern road. The
...ii-.ar ou tho Iadford Sunday
t......u irain jumped the track
.nav. lut fortunately with no
Do c.r.o4uonc". The ear was
Obj. tI.-A d. order That other
r' i--t.
rlsl-flc venture Will be- made
... .. ..C.. 90 few DAYS II will be- u
ni el'ed by Mr.. Charlotte. late
,. ... f-lu9fI' 'nVl,r.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-04
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.

OFFERINGS.
WHEAr-3.1j6 bushels
CoKN-2.672 bushels.
EyE.-lO bushels
SALES.
WuEAr.-3.756 bushels.
COKS.-2.H11 bushels.
RYE.-iO bushels.
QUOTATIONS.
WHE,r.-Tongberry. 9Oc.asl. Mixei. 00a9gc
shor,her,.v. S.,a9sc. No. > rel. 97c.
COIN. --Whiic primo virginia., '1c; No
.. 1sr. M,Nrd. No. ., 7''ca 3.
O,~5--No. ., +ta4Jc.; No. ,, 4"ai3'- Re
,ecied, 3Oa4Oc. Winter oats ,tot seed, tCaAJc
KTE.--iJasO:.
FLOUR
We quite. Fine, t3.%jas3jo: snr@rl >
~ 1jast. extra et2jsst5O: family, tifpl
-: patent family. 81. i0at5.'J.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-04

tho pleasant favor, gentle action. and
soothing effects Of Syrup OF Figs when IN
need Of a laxative. aud il the father or
mother be costiye or bilious the most graft
best family remedy known, sndeve fsmi-
ly should have bottle.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-04
The White Fleet Leaves New London.

(By telegraph 70 the DispA'cn.'
WASHINGTON. August 3.-Ihe Navy pe''
nortrnent IS informed that the squadron o.
evolution has left New London, COM
The squadron will probably sail IN the Oh
rec,ion of New York. The steamers PES.
na;ch and Constellation also lett Ne"
London to-day. ~
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-04
To Rssume Work with Non-Uuiop Men.
TBy telegraph 10 the Dispatch.l

READING. Pa, August as. II. Seyfert
4 Brother, proprietors Of the large rolling
mill vt Seyfert station. this county, after
an idleness OF four months. announcer To-
,n4rninr with non-union men. The mil!
smnloys 1855 hands. President Weihe. OF
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-04
AhoTeL DESTROYED BY FIRE.
A Minister Burned to Death-N"'""
Fscapss Of Others.

(By telegraph TO the Dispatch'l
PALMER. Mass. August 3..The Msss a.
House. an old landmark well KNOWN ~
travellers. was discovered on fire at snor'
? O'clock this morning. There were thirty
five guests and boarders in the house; h a,,p
they had barely time to escape III 10 ga
night clothing. Rev. Mr.. Williams. "a
tired Congregational minister. VINO pr sI 70
ed last year at Holland, was oui nn'clock
directly in the front entrance burned oei
yond recognition, nothing but the cha .T';r
trunk REMAINING. The guests lost all il'eIi
effects. with sums OF money ranging 'f''"
o. Ia SDD
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-04

DEATHS.
BURKE. Died, August Q, 1891. at 8 4.
NJ. AGNES. infant daughter OF Frank =.
and Mary Redmond Burke, aged seven
weeks.
Inferred at Hollywood on yesterday
afternoon at O'clock.
CARTER. Died, Monday morning. An
gust 81, at his residence corner OF Twelfth
aud McDonough streets. Manchester, Va,
Mr.. JOSEPH II. CARTER. in the seventy.
seventh year Of his age.
Funeral from the First Baptist church.
corner Of Seventh and Perry streets,
TUESDAY, August 4th. at $50 o'clock.
Friends and acquaintances are respectful
ly invited TO attend.
New Orleans Q.a) and Rock Island
(Tex.) papers please copy.
JEFFRlES.- Died, on Let August, in
Washington, ID. c., Mrs. NJ. h. /. JET.
FRIES, in the eighty fourth year OF her
age.
The intermsnt was ut Hollywood on I'd
August.
MARTIN.-Died. at the residence OF her
| parents, 8i7 east Marshall street. Sunday.
August Cd. BESSIE LEE. iu.ant daughter
| of W. NJ. and NJ. I. Martin; aged three
| months and SIX days.
WATSON Died. at No. 500 pobson
street. on August 81. at $50 o'clock 4. NJ.
Mrs. HANNAH WATSON, in the forty
| first year OF her age.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-04
MARKET QUOTATIONS.
REPORTS FROM AL GREAT BUSINESS
CENTRES OF THE WORLD.
Prices for Money. Bonds. Stocks, Grain.
Tobacco. Cotton. &c.. and in Con.
nection Herewith the Wea-
ther Indications
tBy telegraph TO the Dispatch. !

Washington. d. c.. August s.
IRAN Forecast for North Carolina and
Virginia: Cloudiness and rains;
variable winds; slightly cooler by
Wnlneelar
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-04
LOUISVILLE TOBACCO MARKET.

AUGUST I.-Nr. Alexander Harthiels 70.
port says: Much larger offerings OF new and
old Buriey aud new dark. lighter offerings OF Old
dark, very strong and active market on all
grades, with frequent showers and warm wen-
Their wero tho leading features OF tbs week.
ferings we had much moro good nllery Leaf than
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-04

Tho only rivals arr "TRuE-BlUE
sERGEs have are our BLACK ones Of the
came grade Of goods There axe few fab
.ics can look back on an unbroken re-
ccri Of n quarter Of n century-and see
their own popularity grow year otter
wear. These Scrgcs can. Since we have
been doing orr o,rn tailoring we've mnn-
ered 70 improve the nt aad the fashions.
These SACK ana CUTAWAY SUITS nre
summer standards With hundreds OF Rich'
monders. We guarantee tho co'or-ecery-
fb,g about them. The salt air and tho
sun doesn't affect them bit. II you're
looking for satIsfactlon-herc's whore
you'll gct-sl5.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-04

| the AmaIpamated Association. visiteu ~.
mill and advised the association meinps e..
TO stand 6rm. This afternoon be LETT i''
philadelphiA
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-04

PORT OF RICHMOND. August 8, 1891.
ARRIVED.
Steamship Old Dominion. Couch, New York,
merchandise and passengers, George W. Allen
4 CO., agents. ~,
Schooner John 9. Beacham. CHM. RochlAnds
lime, Warner Moore & Co.
Schooner Ida u. Gibson, faikcnpcry, baitis
mose, coal, Charles II. Page.
SAILED
Steamer Ariel, Dsyo, Norfolk. merchandise
and passengers, L. n. Tatum. vtce-prssadsne
POET OF NEWPORT NEWS. Arsrsr = lssl
lBy telegraph
ARRIVED.
Steamship Kanawha. New York, tor COAX
S,hooucr Marguerite. Providence ios COAL
schooner W. o. snow coal. Fen River.
schooner 4. T. Blrdsell. COAX New Haven.
FORT OF WEST POINT Acavsr 3 isSs
tBy telegraph
ARRIVED.
sssamship Baltimore. Bssinoe~ sss~A
ssexmsSip Cry q Atlanta. Mes Yssss ~
ssssnssip City q Atlanta Nss fesss
ahsn1tsA
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-04

You haven, forgotten Gbout the
SPRING SALE in our Chi!drens Depart
ment, have you?
This week all
The $3.50 Qualities are SLIGO.
The 50 Qualities are $l.9S.
The $3.50 Qualities are 1928.
The 81 Qualities are $3.50.
Tile $3.50 Qualities are $3.50.
The s. Qualities are $3.50.
The Sc Qualities are 1896.
Tie 81 Qualities are $l.65.
The $3.50 Qualities are $3.50.
The IS Qualities are $500.
Don't delay-each day the assortment
grows less. II you put 1t of till tho iast
moment and your boy can't be fitted
don't blame us.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-04

s SPECIAL COMMISSIONERS OF
IA Richmond City Circuit Court viii PAL
THE BONDS AND COUPONS OF tho nrss mort
gage bonds Of tho Buchanan and Clifton fofge
Railway Company's bonds, assumed by tho kich-
mond and Allegheny Railroad Company, upon
delivery OF Same TO mo at the once OF the Chesa-
peAks and Ohio Railway Company, In inc c'ty q
Richmond, We
% 6-d0s u n LhLANR
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-04
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET

NEW YORK. August 3-The stock mar
ket to-day went back almost to its old con-
dltion Of duness and listlessness. and the
Changers, especially Burlington and st.
Paul. furnished all there was of interest in
the trading. The dealings. after the first
squirt Of activity due to the demand from
shorts left over from last week, became
utterly devoid Of feature or movement of
interest. even among the speclalties and
low-prIced shares. which usually furnish
some movement even in the dullest
market.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-04
GOLD BONDS.
Virginia State Agricultural and Me-
chanical Society
FIRST MORTGAGE 6 PER CENT. GOLD BONDS,
TOTAL ISSUE $4,000, SECURED ON PRO-
PERTY WORTH sI5o,O0o TO 100000,
EXCLUSIVE OF BUILDINGS.
Interest Guaranteed by City Of Richmond.

portion OF this issue has already been en-
gagged at 100 and interest. We Offer the unsold
balance at same price, reserying the right W ad-
vance price without notice.
SEND FOR JULY BOND CIRCULAR
Coupons and interest collected for clients with
out charge.
Of credit furnished on BROWN, SliIPLEY 4
CO., JOHN MUNROE 4 CO., j. s. MORGAN q
CO., or the Messrs. R0THsCHILD at option OF
purchaser, AVAILABLE THROUGHOUT The
WORLD.
We draw our own bills Of exchange on London
and all tho principal cities OF Europe.
JOHN l. WILLIAMS & son, Bankers,
corner Tenth and Main streets,
te2s Richmond, Va.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-04
A. SAKS & co.
EJN An ClAE.

INVESTORS EXTRAORDINA-
i RY opportunity Is offered investors 10 So
CURE STOCK II a BUSINESS PAYING FROM
10 TO 30 PER CENT. ANNUALLY. Full par
ticulars given, and all replies treated conndon-
TALLY. Address STOCK, care OF DISPATCH.
AT
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-08-04

ST. L0Cls, NO., August 3.-FloD. firm sni IN
changed. Wheat opened I.aJsc. lower, advanced
price NO. ? red, cash, sJas6l.c. August, si',s
s0asc.; closing, sblyr. September, clo-ln,,
s6lsc. December, closing. eOI4a90ssc. bii. Corn
started l,c. lower but tpere WAS little for sale,
aud when wheat advanced corn rold up I've. also
Later decline 81 isc. Was scored, AM the close
was weak, 3,aitc above Sa' ui1ay No. =. cash,
53J.sj4c. August. Doc losing. 53s4c. sep
tember, closing. 53Asc. Oats quiet; No. = cash.
closlrg, 26,.c. lid. whiskey siesdy al sl.l5.
Provisions steady and quiet. PORK. Gil J2ts.
sll.75. Lard, 1925. Dry-ssIt meats tboxedl-
Shoulders. st.6.lsat5.71 long-. ,:03as. -
Bacon boxed, shonder., go; long. s7.51a
e7.02lx ribs. s7.7ORs7.sJ; short-clear, s1.vOa
ss. Hams, slO2Jasl!.
CINCINNATI
CfscfNNArI. o., August 3.-Flour lower; FAINT
ly s3.Jjash1j. Wheat IN good demand; 30.
red, s7aS734c. Corn In moderate demand aud
easy: No. mixed. 62Lea6tc. Oats Ia fair de-
mand and steady; No. mixed. Jilss32c. PORK
quiet and barely steady AZ liisc. Lard ttSc.
Buk-meats Ia fair demand and more firmly held
shor'-ribs, ~. Baron In moderate demand:
short clear, s7.55sszs5ts. Whisky steady az
SLY. -
WILMINGTON. ". e.. August 3.-Turpen,ins
firm at 32c- Hos'n duN; strained. eL.O;
good strained, SI.kJ. Tar nrm ut si.V5.
Crude tarpenilne rrm: lard. sL2j; yellow
Dip. s2.l5; virgin. s2.l5.
NEW YORK COTTON FUTURES.
Ngw YoRx Angus, 3.-Cotton->et receipts,
100 bales gross, 1,s2s bales Futures closed
s,eaiy: Gales. $4,000 bales. August. e7.79a
$3.50: september. ss.9Oas7.gI; Octobe es.O3a
$500 November, IS. i0afs.l7: December,
~. 2Hiss.27 January. sS.33asS.37: February,
ss f6ass4s; Marin. ss.57ass.bs; April. ss.6sa
So.6s; May, ss.77ass.ss jane, ss.S7ats.ss.
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET.
(Reported for the Dispatch.i
AUGUST g. Make, dull Prime. 2,.c.; eytrs
Primo. &C.: fancy, 3Bc.; common, lac. i; fSs-
tory hand-pcked. 3a2lsc.