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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15
BIGAMIST SUICIDES.
HENRY HAeEL MARRIED FIRST NEAR
lYNcHBURc, VIRGINIA.
Welded a Second Time In Newman
Georgia-Hc Il Arrested, and Takes
Rough on Rats-state News.

RALEIGH. N. c.. December H.-(Spe-
cial )-Henry Habel tailor by
trade. committed suicide here last
night by taking trough on rats"
and died at 40 this morning. He
was about 80 years OF age, and for years
was employed here. About eight years
ago he married the daughter OF nur-
seryman near Lynchburg, Va Last Sep
TENDER he left his wife and their child.
boy years Of age, and went to Char
lotte. From there he went TO Georgia
Last Sunday he returned here. Last eve
ming telegram was received by the
Chief OF Police requesting the arrest OF
Habel who was stated to have COM
rtitted bigamy in Newman, Ga.
TOOK POISON.
About 10 o'clock =. NJ. the arrest was
made. 1t appears that directly after be-
ing placed In the station-house Habel
took the poison. The fact was discovered
about an hour later. and he was taken to
drugstore while a physician made every
effort to save his life. He was then taken
TO the house OF his wife. and there died.
AT THE MERCY OF FLAMES.
Morganton. where the disastrous fire
occurred night before last has no fire
apparatus and no water supply. There
is remarkably little insurance on any
property In the place.
The family of Revenue-Coilector SIM
mons have arrived here TO make Ralelgh
their home. Ex-Judge T. Il. Womack Is
TO be the Collectors chief clerk, under the
title OF assistant collector.
Mr.. r. l.. Burkhead. Of the state Urea
sury. arrived here with his bride this
morning. At Lexington last evening ne
was married to Miss Mary Adderton.
THE PENSIONS LEGAL.
The Board of Education OF Bladen
county brought suit against the commits
sioners OF that county to force the latter
20 refund the money collected for eX-
Confederate pensions under the act OF
1889. claiming that the act was unconsu-
tutional. Judge Winston. in the Superior
Court. held that the tax was unconsul-
tutional The Supreme Court to-day re-
versed Judge Winston's decision, and de-
clares that the Constitution requires the
Legislature TO provide for the poor. the
unfortunate, and orphans, and that the
pension act was enacted in the discharge
OF legal as well az a moral right. This
settles suits which were Imminent in seVe-
raj acuutiQg
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15
ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION.
MIR. J. y. Powell, OF Halifax, Sayagely At
tackled by n BurIy Negro.

WELDON, y. C., December H-(Spe-
cial)-An unknown negro man attempted
to murder Mr. j. " Powell. peaceable
and good citizen Of this county. Mr.
Powell is Il farmer, and lives alone near
town. Last night he heard noise in the
rear OF his house. and looking out he
saw a light He went out and discovered
that a fire had been kinded under cor
ner of the dwelling. lie hurriedly stopped
down TO put 1t out. and as he did SO ne
was feruely attacked by burly negro.
The negro struck him over the head with
hoe several times. infiicting ugly
wounds The handle OF the hoe was
broken and Mr.. Powell managed to get
away rushed into the house and pro-
cured his gun. The negro then ran OH.
He thinks he can Identify the man, and
has his suspicious as TO his assailant.
Mr.. Powell Is known to have money at
all times TO pay his bills. and IT Is sup
posed the negro kindled the fire in order
10 bring him out OF the house. The OFF,
GERS will do all I'm their power TO capture
the desperate villain.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15
THE TUNNEL MATTERS NEW PHASE
Damages 10 Property VIII BE Paid when
New Franchise Is Given.

The Council Committee on Streets had
much business to consider last evening.
but could not get quorum. It was de-
cidcd that the meeting should go over
until the 2Sth, unless the chairman called
the body together before that time.
Mr.. II. NJ. Smith, Jr., counsel for the
Richmond ana Chesapeake railroad. and
Mr. Birdseye. a New York attorney, repre-
senting bankers. who, II is said, will pro-
vide the money for the construction Of the
Eighth-street tunnel If such franchise
as he desires Is granted. were present. Al
the last meeting President Reed stated
that he had arranged. with Mr. Birdseye's
approval. TO borrow $4,000 on certain So
Curities Of his own with which to pay
the damage judgments against the com
pany ana complete the brickiug up Of the
tunnel rs far as 1t has been cxcavated.
Mr.. Birdseye told Dispatch reporter
that Mr.. Reed was detained I'm New York
10y the illness OF his wife. lie also exhi-
bitcd certificate TO the effect that s.. 200
had been put in bank TO his credit. and
stated he was ready to give city AttOT-
ncy Meredith an order for this money TO
De used by him In satisfying the judg-
ments Of property-Owners as soon as Il
new franchise Is granted
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15
EXECUTIVE ACTS.
Parl0ns Granted Appointments - Capitol
Personals.

Personals.
Governor Mckinney yesterday pardoned
Livingstone W. Davis. who was convicted
in the County Court OF Albemarle In
March. 1887 Of murder in the second de-
gree and sentenced 10 eighteen years in
the penitentiary.
The reasons for executive clemency are
the good conduct and old age OF DAVIS
and the fact that q large FAMILY IL ue-
pendent on him for support.
Executive clemency was also exercised
I'm the case Of Sue Christian, VINO was
sent to jail for sixty days ana ilned SIu
for malicious and common assault IN AM
herst County Court last month. she j.
an old woman. o,,.,.
The political disabilities Of Charles
Frick. of King William county, who
twenty years ago was convicted by JUS
tice Of the peace Of petit larceny were
removed. Han
The Governor yesterday appointed lien
nv II. Parrish, Of Roanoke; Senator + AR
fax, OF I.oudoun, and Mr.. Nmte' 0l NoI
folk, members of the Board on ls'3 3 :
Of the Virginia Military Institute l ol
the full term. MIR. Fairfax. was u lev
DAYS ago appointed to fill the uneNpireu
term Of the late ID. 5. Pierce. 49,.
l.. C. Thomas. Treasurer or MI rI,'Nl
q II Price. Sheriff OF franklin; iholhas
Tench. Deputy Sheriff of Franknni NJ, ~
q curtis. treasurer of Warwick anu anu II
/ y. Gillian, Treasurer OF CheSteiIeiu
visited the Capitol yesterday.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15
PRETTY DECEMBER WEDDINGS.
The LeFils-Morton Nuptials at stsunton--
Patersburp's Home Marriage.

The IeFils-MortOn Nuptiais at oihuht"h-
Peiersburg's Home Marriage.
STAUNTON, VA, December H-CSpe-
claI)-To-day at the Second Presbyterian
church at Il o'clock noon, Miss Margaret
Irene Morton, daughter of Captain T. c.
Morton, was married 10 Mr.. Joseph Sea-
ley LeFils. of Fernandina, Fla. The altar
was prettly decorated with potted plants
and evergreens. The ceremony was rem
dered by the pastor, Rev. William Cum
mings. Mr.. Arthur S. Morton, brother
OF the bride, was the best man. The
ushers were Messrs. /. &. Morton, J..
Walker. McChesney. George H. Bell, and
William j. Perry. The bride, who came
In leaning on the arm OF her father
was dressed in a dark-blue travelling
suit OF silk poplin trimmed with dark
blue velvet with satin facing, and hat
and gloves to match. She carried bou-
quet Of Jacqueminot roses. The maid oil
honor, Miss Mary Flournoy Morton, {
sister Of the bride, wore a blue-and-
brown cloth dress trimmed with brown
velvet faced with blue silk. She carried
a bouquet OF La France roses.
HANDSOME LUNCHEON.
After the ceremony the wedding party
drove TO Captain Morton's residence, on
north COalter street. where handsome
luncheon was spread for a party OF
thirty-six. The brides table was prettily
decorated with honeysuckle and carna-
tons. tied with white satin ribbons. The
other tables were decorated with flowers,
and the mantel and buffet were banked
with flowers. The brides cake was cut,
and souvenirs In dainty boxes knotted
with white ribbon were distributed 10
the guests. The brides presents were
very pretty, and included a handsome
piece OF silver sent by the session of
the Second Presbyterian church, In the
Sunday school OF which she has been
for some years a teacher The young
couple received numerous congratula-
tons. among which were some by tele-
graph from friends in Florida.
Dir. and Mrs. LeFils left on the 2l5
train for Richmond. and from there
will leave for their home, In Florida.
Borst--Maliory.
PETERSBURG, VA, December H.
Especial t-There was brilliant home
marriage this evening at 7 o'clock at
the residence OF Mr. John A. Mallory. on
Bollingbrook street. the bride being Miss
Mabel spotswood. the beautiful daughter
Of Mr.. Mallory. and the groom Mr.. YER
non II. Borst popular young tele-
grapher OF this city. In the employ
msnt Of the Atlantic-coast Line Railroad
Company. Rev. w. @. Starr. ID. D., pas
tor Of the washington-Strest Methodist
Episcopal church. impressiveiy oficated
at the marriage. The bride. who Is
NEST charming and attractive young lady.
was dressed Ia Q most becoming travel
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15
rurcra, Of Mr.. Il. n. Robinson.

The funeral Of Mr.. benjamin ~ Rooi M
SON who died at his residence mo ~
,vest Grace street Wednesday morning
occurred from All Saints Episcopal church
Yesterday afternoon at o'clock. ,..
Rev. Mr.. bowman conducted lne ri
vjres and solos were rendered by Captain
Frank " Cunningham and Mrs. hGar Dsir Ma.
Tor 81 nj Boykin. Messrs. Henry Tyler
Aureilus Baughman. John Pa Cary Fa 'r
fax Montague. T; l. , Alfriend' D. /
MIR. Robinson came to Richmond abou,
light years ago from West FONT Toa az a.
which place ne served for several year
ss town councilman. lie was, AT the
time Of his death engaged On the , i.Ihho er
IL ,elner Robinson Although OF re,
iring Disposition; he had m %as e cons 81
.I,t nv, Cbristian and one OF the first mem
tar s ~ attach himself to All Saints
church He married a mss n E4 Tay IaEV q
,I,iae CIV about thirteen years since, ahd
she with three sons. survives him.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15
Very Dramatic and Musical.

The Fortunes OF War" Company, which
was billed TO appear at the Richmond
Theatre twice yesterday. disbanded just
before the matinee performance The
closing was due 10 the refusal Of Neil
Gray and G. II. Pemberton. two promi-
ncut members Of the organization. to go
on the stage unless some part OF the
salary due them was paid. The total box
office receipts amounted to $40, which was
refunded.
A vocal Instrumental, and literary tes-
tmonal WAS rendered TO Edward Pollard
at the Corcoran Hall last night The
audience was "a fairly large one. T. Stan
ley Edgar acted az director. and Mr.
Iustis as accompanist. \ very creditablt
programme was rendered. IN which tho
following took part: Captain Cunning
ham. Miss Leahy. Mrs. 4. Stanley FL
gar. Mr.. William NOkley. Professor Ho
race r. Smith. and Miss Lillian Edgar
The Howitzers' Band. under the leader
ship OF Professor John kessnich. was
present. and RECALLED the audience viii
several well-rendered selections.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15
VIRGINIA AND THE NORTH STATE.
Still Another Bond Of Union Between
Them-Affairs in Old Mecklenburg.


Them-Afsirs in Old Mecklenburg.
CHASE CITY, VA. December H-(Spe-
cial)-Yesterday at the residence Of the
parents of the bride Miss Katie Lip
scomb, OF this place. and Mr.. 7. Il. VIII
knson, OF Raleigh. \. c., were united
in marriage. Rev. Dr. Thomas Drew offi-
clated. The bride Is daughter OF Mr..
William r. Lpscomb. of Chase CITY
and the groom a prosperous young man
Of Raleigh After the ceremony the cou-
pie left on the afternoon train for their
future home, I'm the old North State.
Invitations are out for the marriage OF
Mr.. Joseph c. Williams and Miss Iva
Lou Watkins both OF Chase city at the
BAPTIST church here December 10Th.
our new postmaster, Mr.. Frank Il.
Roberts. has forwarded his official bond
to the department, and will in few days
assume the duties in place OF j. NJ.
sloan. removed This appointment
though long coming. gives entire salts
faction to the true Democracy OF TINS
section.
Master Clarence \. Jeffress, recently
elected to nj position as page in the
Virginia Senate. Is son Of Captain
Thomas d. Jeffress Of this town.
GIVES SATISFACTION.
The election Of Hon. Thomas S. Martin
as next United States Senator for VIZ
ginia gives universal satisfaction here.
He has rendered efficient service Tor the
Solthside when help was needed. and we
rejoice at his success.
Great quantities Of leaf tobacco are
daily sold here, and the farmers are
making ample preparations for the
Christmas festivities.
Rev Mr. Thompson, OF North carolina
and recently OF the Louisville Baptist
Seminary. has been called TO the pasto-
rate OF the Baptist church here.
Intelligence was received here yesterday
OF the death OF young Adam Finch, about
Is years old, son OF Rev. l.. +. Flnch'
az Clarksyille His death was caused by
the careless handling Of pistol In a
store by a young man, and when dis
charged the bali pierced the heart OF
Adam. causing instant death. Another
Young man in the store was wounded by
the same ball.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15
Two Conpies Made Happy.
SELLING MooNsHINe WHIsKsY.
The Charge Upon which Three Young
Man Mere Arresfcd in EOanoke.

ROANOKE. VA. December H.-(Spe-
claD.-Walker James, Peter Shilvey, and
Arthur Sims were arrested near Cave
Spring. Roanoke county. to-day by De-
putty United States Marshal j. b. Chew
ming. on the charge OF selling moonshine
w-hiekev The Shilveys are from Frank
lin county. Sims claims that he did not
belong TO the party, but was riding on the
wagon on the way to Salem They VIII
have a hearing before commissioner
Rhodes tomorrow.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15
GRAM AND COTTON EXCHANGE.

RICHMOND, VA. December n-Oner
ings-Wheat, 1850 bushels; corn (whlte)
i.s1O bushels: oats. 100 bushels.
Sales-Wheat, l6o bushels; corn twhite)
800 bushels: oats, 70 bushels.
Ouotations-Wheat, Longberry, 63aolc.
mixed 62d67c.. Shortberry. euolc.; No
2 red 6sa6sIsc
Corn-White. prime Virginia. bag lots
46c: white new. A2qtSc.; No. whi,e
Oats-winter (for seed, 3td37c. NO.
mixed 35qs5i4c.; No. mixed, 3iqAltc
Rye-53-6Sc.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15
MARKET QUOTATIONS
REPORTS FROM ALL GREAT BUSINESS
CENTRES or THE WORLD
Prices Of Money. fonds. Stocks GRAIN
Tobacco. Cotton. 60. aad the
wss ther Indications
. mr telegraph o the plsps,cn.,

(By telegraph the Dispstch.)
r. WAsHSeros. ID. c.. December IA.
| RAIN Forecast tor Virginia; Rain; warm
er weather; south or southeast
winds.
For North Carolina Showers; warmer
weather east 20 southeast winds.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15
FoRrsr CITY. ARK. April G, 1892.

Messrs. Mppman Brothers Savannah ia
Dear Sirs.-we take great pleasure 70
add one more certificate TO your long ilst'
We can truthfully saw that Prckiy ASH
Poke Root and Potassium CompQuna- u
p Pis one OF tn .bs eH,s SINCE sipcs we have
hacn in business. and every person we
have sold p. p. p. to says it is the best
blood,puriher known. GCo
Yours truly. WINTHROP q TO-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15
'scEA HISTORICAL SOCIETY.
' hDan's Report at the Annual
Meeting Last Night.

meeting Of the Virginia HIS
PSF was held last night at its
east franklin street
..r present MeSsrs Joseph
o. Richardson. J. Taylor Ely
George T.. CLANCY. Rev. II. L..
Cooke. jackson Guy, Rev.
richardson. Roosevelt Page.
Frank H. Mcclure. James
James L. Anderson. Archer
u. Tatteson. John Cham
900 j. Palmer. T.. w. Green.
..s Wyndham II. Meredith.
Itrhs Ialc. Charles J.. Ander-
A Bruce. J. X. V. Daniel. r..
g. Horny Hutzler. G. V. Mere
A. 10. ' Mayo. John RuthsEroord, and
I'.F- Jr.
in Efyan. president OF the so
t lfi over the meeting. ana
f.tpft.
t-. t.f' was very voluminous. and
au Interesting history OF the
.. 'H Iis foundation In ASH up
., .af date
e. tsuning he congratulaies the
t.. "i thc society upon having So
,-...' lanent abiding place In their
D.. sing. and follows this with a
ue many movements made By
Gee It's birth.
t.... ac society removed into It's
r. .'nr. since which time the bust
t. lir organization has assumed
~ frecisiOn ana regularity more
b. with It's main objects and pur-
..-i ever before.
OBJ ..t history OF our society" reads
y. .fa there have been repeated
81 .'if 90 the Executive Commit
d. make application 10 the State
r.,. in Ills work. and u seems a
time that this matter be called
Nt.a attention OF our present Legisia-
.. MEMBERS AND FUNDS.
H., s,ae'y now has fifty life men,
: Il ~ annual members. OF these
"A. ','ei since the last annual meeting.
VA addition since the last annual
tax represents . net income OF
i.+., Wessufers repost shows that the
49,. u The society for the last year
~, 1'y'iH, ana the expenses s3,272ls.
Il BALANCE In hand OF s.soz.74.
..ifh 80 il ON deposit bearing
"a. y Or the receipts last year 500 81
~ ue gifts Of two kindred societies
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15

SHENANDOAH, VA December n.
Especial. )-There are but three cases OF
smallpox now here. They are conva-
lescIng DR.. Clark says he will bring
them about now in a few days lie found
al Bentonville. thirty miles north OF here.
colored man stricken with the pest.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15
ed as follows:

ST. LOUIS, MO-, December ll.-Flour
duh.
Wheat-I.ower; December, Csc; Janu-
airy. 59c.
Corn-Iower: December, Sc; January.
Gee.
Oats-Nominal; December. 3ic.; May,
30hc.
Pork-Standard mess. s13.75; on orders.
sl45o
Lard-Prfme steam, Sc.
Dry salt rneats-Shoulders. 800; longs
and clear ribs, 1861; shorts, 500.
Bacon-Boxed shoulders. re; longs,
SSc. clear RIBS 7zc
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15
-ng and Lake bfle ..,.,....I
ng and Lake Erie, prefd
BONDS.
BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET

BALTIMORE. MD, December lt.-Bal-
timore and Ohio Southwestern tirsts. lOi
first incomes. 90 bid, second do, .2laH
third do, bid; Consolidated Gas bonds
us: do. stock. 54l2aj5.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15

The WEATHER IN RICHMOND YESTERDAY
was cold aud raw IN the morning and
afternoon. followed by light rain at night.
TIE skies were cloudy at midnight.
Stafa of fhprm0Innfnr
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15

ling suit, and bore In her hands lovely
bouquet OF roses.
The parlors were deliberately and very
elegantly decorated for the occasion. The
couple stood beneath huge marriage
hell 4 feet In diameter by feet
In length built upon large chandelier
and adorned with innumerable silver
bells which spsrkled with great bril-
liancy under the reflection OF the gas
lights. The bell was made OF ever
greens. In which the holly-leaves and ber-
rles were displayed TO great advantage.
IN was a striking feature In the way oil
ornamentation All around the walls or
the room were hung in tasteful display
forms and evergreens and silver bells.
which gave q brilliant appearance to the
scene. In the adjoining parlor were dis
nIayed the many beautiful presents to
the bride.
Two Couples Made Happy.
CREwE, VA. December li.-CSpecial y
chinist OF the railroad shops here. was
married to-day near Petersburg. TO Miss
Bena l.. Roblnett. at me nome OF the
a Mr' united SaeIo in the Tciy bonds Of matri:
mony TO Miss Harriet A: Draucher. or
Hoitoway. at Christ Episcopal church.
Nottoway Courthouse, to-day, at 800 +.
NJ
Welded In SUSSEX County.
EMPORIA. VA, December E.-tSpe-
ciaD.-Mr. Il. T. Barham, young bust
terday In Sussex county 10 Miss Evelyn
Stots. Mr.. Barham and his bride re.
turned to-day, and were the recipients or
congratulations from their many friends.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15
NnrnI Cnnstrnctnr Porter GOne.

NORFOLK. VA. December H--(Spe'
clal. J-Captain John l.. Porter, naval con-
structor OF the United states and Con
federate naVies, died at his home In
Portsmouth tonight.
La Grippe mas broken out in Radford
There are a number of cases. but none
are very serious.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15
a.i1W
sen IS
s4.224 s.

Quality OF dark offerings to-day ac-
counted for n lower range OF prices on
Tugs and common leaf. though medium
grades were hardly so well sustained as
yesterday. The breaks must have more
and values.
while yesterday few lots sold under SIC,
to-day good many very common sold
nj PIC; highest price. sc. short stem
ming leaf, ~ to s4c.; good stemming
leaf. 7 70 Ss1c, cover values this week
Common Ia. good Tugs. "a 70 NC; mild
ts good Leaf. : to slte.
Nev brigAn ~ Esu for ans celor'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15
RICHMOND STOCK MARKET.

| RICHMOND, December 4-Sales, 5000
| Centuries at ga. 5000 Centuries at 57h.
| Closing quotations:
| Government Securities. Bid. Asked.
/ Irnitah Sfofes a. z and G. Ia ~.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.


NEW YORK, December 1t-Specuation
at the Stock Exchange to-day presented
little of interest. The total sales show
slight falling off from yesterdays total,
and amounted to only l4s,oce shares.
At the start a good demand prevailed
FOR the ndustrials. and they all ruled
higher. Cordage was favorably influenced
by a rumor that the various interests In
the trade had come together. General
Electric moved up on statements that
the financial position of the company had
materially improved. Chicago Gas moved
I'D IL per cent on covering OF short con-
tracts. New England rose per cent, to
20. at the start. then broke TO 25k, and
finally recovered 10 2S7s. The reason as
signed for the decline was that Boston
interests were selling, but this found Few
believers
About midday General Electric sud-
denly drapped to S7S. on an attempt by
small bidders 10 realize profits The
general FIN Of railway stocks varied any
where ftom /. TO per cent. during the
day. butfdealinss were small, and brokers
paid but little attention TO these issues.
In the closing hour New England and
General Electric developed more strength,
and the whole list closed firm.
The net changes for the day show losses
of lsa7. Ger cent. except in the cases of
Rock ISand. Chicago Gas, Sugar. Man
haitian. and Linseed OIL, which gained
about az much Railway bonds were ir-
regular:
Treasury balances Coin, Ss3,S22.OoO; cur
rency. 17,53OOOO.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15
Money AND EXCHANGE.

Money! on call has been easy. ranging
from 1 10 III per cent; last loan at !,
and cI0ng oisre5 1, q, per nsr cent cent P'''"e
Bar silver. 6sla; Mexican dollars. Jbl7.
Silver al the board was neglected.
Sterling exchange steady. with actual
business In bankers bills at AHgQ4gA
for slxtv days. and ytSniSA for de
mand posted rates, t4s5q4ss: CONNER;
clal bills. $.s3kgi@i4 for sixty days, ana
a. S6fii 1851. for demand.
Government bonds easier. State bonds
duh Railroad bonds irregular.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

old papers FOR sale at 25c hundred al
DISPATCH Office.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15
NInaf Make Room

for new stock January LIST: Pianos and
p,,,,o,s xerv cbeau. r. y. LEE.
W e"'' sos Main.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15
CINCINNATI,

CINCINNATI, O., December H-Flour-
Spring patents, s3.O0gioO; family. $3.50
2S.
Wheat--Qulet at 5sc. for No 2 red.
Corn-Easy; No. 2, 3Sc.; yellow. foc.
Oats--Weak: No. 2 white. Al1c.; No.
mixed, 3lzc. 49,
Pork-Mess, $500: clear mess. NLoo;
family, $500.
Lard-Steady; steam leaf. SIC; kettle
dried, sac.
Bacon-Steady: shoulders. nc; short
rib sides, 7lsc; short clear, I&.c
VVhIskav Il *
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-15
RIcHMoNp TOBACCO MARKET.

RICHMOND, VA, December 4-N'
auction offerings on Change to-day. :.
private sales--Fillers, 4: smokers, ~
wrappers IA. Total. II hogsheads.
Revenue Collections;
Cigars and cigarettes ..,..-.... n.iss .
Tobacco ............s............. ava