The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-02-14

RrcE,oyD. Va. Feb. 13-No Offering Of TO-
baccos at auction Oh Change to-day, nor -of
the week ending TO-DAY. a.
Private sales reported 20 the secretary OF the
Richmond Tobacco Trade to-day: Wrappers, =
hogsheads; filters, 3; smokers % lear .dAiAI' ~o'
Pri,cate sales for the week ending TODAY:
Wrappers. W hogsheads; nAeis' a c4-,SI9' ~
smokers. 40: scrap bright. 81; lear .dafA' 20
burloys. lIt: dark Tugs Total olr ..
Office OF the tobacco inspector reports Asht
inspection and reinspections for Inc week
ending tod ly. Inspections. bright ~ nos
heads. tie. e; dark, lyl hogsheais' lieIceof
Western so hOgshetds. helu peclvna' 'l4sH1f
~ hop.head,. dark. %. hOgsheads. %tltrces.
Ioial sampling for the week ending today
55S hOgsheads. s terces.
Farmers Allegheny. Planters. Old Dominion,
Meals, Dayenports. Shockoe ana oeaDrooh ;
tobacco warehouses report to-day: Receipts, lJ5
packages: deliveries, l8. m
The same tobacco warehouses with Wilson's.
Virginia. Naughan's, Jones and Crensha" 5
added, report tor the week ending to-day. lie
coipts, iOf packages; deliveries o'2
Office OF the collector OF the Onlted states
internal revenue reports collections Tor the CITY
OF Richmond. Va. to-day as follows; lax pald
on cigars and cigarettes, s9tO.ooi TAX palu on
plug tObaccOs. S~l,59L94, tax paid on specIaI'
Tinted states internal revenue collections for
CITY OF Richmond. Va, for the week endlhs To-
dav: Tax paid on cigars and cigarettes So
$3.50; tax peif on plug IoeaccSs, ss9'v:'i1' TAX
LANI VII HLM". -L-
ShOckOe and avenpOrts lo.aeco ware
houses sold lO6.952 pounds loose tobacco Ior the
week ending to-day. Highest price Tor brlgh1s'
$50: for darks, : 30. -
(reushaw 5 sold lO,CGj pounds dark loose Tor
the week ending 10 to-day; highest price 81
A fire al Shelburne's tobacco warehouse ms
morning caused considerable excitement, Dut
we are dad TO say resulted in trlllng damage.
IL appears that when the hands opened ne
warehouse this morning 10 was discovered that
the Office was on FIRE. The flames were soon
subdued. disclosing the fact thar ire lTe had
caught from fire in the crate. burned throueh
the eirders next TO the fireplace and dumping
the slate. etc. composing the hearth IN the
room below. The damage was trltlng. twenty
dollars will probably cover II.
A very good sale of bright tObaccOs a. Dafen-
norris TO-DAY; highest price, 49,.
Registered at the IN Tobacco ~
cban1e TO-DAY. W. l.. Seay, fluvanna: W. IT,.
bennington. Farmville. Va.
The Courier-Journal OF Irlday morning, feD-
mary ~. 1892, reports the Louisville n.y. 10,
hacco market as follows: The market oneIeu
something rather unusual to-day. Notwlths
standing very large sales-ln fact, an lncreaseo
nearly I'd 70. cent. over those OF yesterday
prices improved. The hne grades ~ery 5 eg-
cidediv stronger. and a. there was a consItoL-
ehie nnantity Of them. II gave the market a very
sct,va appearance. One of the large manu-,
fscturers was buying very heavily to-ual, an
the other buyers had 10 put more ne lnlo 'nelI
tii6inV IN order 70 keep NJ. Good tiiers anu
~ Inherent grades Of wrappers md cutters
wara i'm much demand. The medium snd COM
nm trades of filters and cutters showed Il net
tar shirt. and Tugs and new leaf were hIhi me
market for darks exhibits no chanso' "h4ie oIu
hnrley and old darks are nrm'