The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-01
SALES or LEAF TOBACCO.
Negro Democratic Organization Esdorse
fhe State Ticket-Other News.

| the State Ticket-Other News.
PETERSBURG. VA. Sept. 3d. Special. =
The following are the GALES OF loose to-
bacco, and inspections at ali the ware
houses in Petersburg for the tobacco yeai
| beginning october ]. 1892 and ending Oeto'
Der j. 1898.
| Centre Warehouse-Sales Of loose, q
| 1.S25 pounds inspections, 3o5 hogsheads
| Farmers Warehouse-Saies Of loose, 8
/ 7t9, g75 pounds: Inspections, 1,25l hogs
heads Oaks WarehCuse-Sales. OF loose
1e0,03s pounds: Inspections. So hogsheads
4 Meore's Wareho .sse-Sales OF loose, Luz
57f pounds; inspections. SAL hogsheads
! West Hill Warehttse-Sales OF loose, j.
! 5s5. gCG pounds; inspec tons. SSl hogsheadsi
| on hand inspected. l5l hogsheads; on hand
uninspected, II hogsheads.
Mr.. Bernard Elnsteine, fine tenor OF
| New York, is here on a visit TO Professor
/ julius Reiss Mr.. Einsteine sang in the
| choir of the Jewish synagogue at the
/ services this morning. He will sing at
| St Paul's Episcopal church tomorrow
morning.
Honorable w. r. Mckinney, of this
city. Will address the people OF Nottoway,
at the county courthouse on october
9Th, on the political issues Of the day
on the 9th OF October he viii speak In
Lunenburg county.
The Fifth Ward Colored Democratic
Club held a meeting last night and passed
resolutions endorsing the regular Demo-
cratic State ticket. They also adopted
resolutions endorsing the action Of the
Colored Democratic League which met in
Richmond on Thursday OF this week.
There arm nov at the city almShouse
sixty-nine inmates-whtes, 81; colcred, g.
Mr.. James NJ. Williams has purchased
the Rialto mills. 1t is understood That
the price paid for the property was $1,000.
A negro named Green Brown was ar
rested here to-day on the charge OF
stealing q boat from a party In Prince
George county. lie was taken TO the
county Jail this afternoon in charge OF
Sheriff Boisseau for examination before
magistrate.
AT the meeting OF the City Council on
Monday afternoon next, the Water-works
Committee will submit report prepared
by City Engineer Hayes, in reference TO
the surveys which have been made during
the past summer for new water supply
for Petersburg.
The Democratic voters Of Petersburg
met in their respective wards last night
and elected delegates TO the Senatorial and
Legislative conventions. The former VIII
be held on Tuesday, October 30, at the
courthouse In petersburg, at - Ni",h
In the afternoon, as the latter win be held
that night at the same place at 8 o'clock.
Mr. j. T.. Rockwell. who was asked
through the papers of the city TO become
q candidate for the Legislature, VIII pup
lish card in the Index-Appeal positively
declining the use of his name In the con-
vention for reasons he says, that are I'M
necessary to mention.
The report of. B. McCulloch, tobacco
Inspector OF Petersburg. for the past to-
baoco year, beginning October l, 1892. and
ending October l. 1929 shows the total
sales Of loose 10 have been 9.531,5oo pounds.
Hogsheads inspected. S54. Inspected hogs
heads on hand. LIE. For inspection, 31f.
Sales OF loose, from October !, 1891 TO
October l. 1892 i9O.7l5 pounds. Hogsheads
$40. Inspected hogsheads on
hand, 500; for inspection, GIG.