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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-25

toll uhe,her II was day night-teng all or the
stories We knew and trying to keep each other
,,,g,aI anJ the silence was only broken by the
n"notorous dripping OF water In the adjoining
nh,,nhsr OF the cavern Exhausted by Tear ana
S'p,,er nv mind was given up the most fantastic
imarinings weird shapes and forms without SUP,
sfance anpeared on every hand. black and red
sneclss N6a ed before my eyes and at length came
= numbness in which | felt no longer. until the
sound of A horn reverberated among the rocks ana
49, Know, that we were saved: rescuing party was
following the chalk marks. We danced We shouted.
we Rugged each other in a delirium OF JOY ana
f, minutes later we were found Despite our weak
ness we made good time getting out OF the cave:
and when we reached daylight once more We found
thai we mad occupied the cave for four days and
ihree nIghts.'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-25
TILE hISS.

Show me, sweet eyes. show me this
What is that they call kiss!
What Is this from which we gam
Haunting passion that Is PAIN
With X melancholy wan.
Mem ories drear to think upon; $3.50,
Or mad thrills where laughs the heart'
Maid. TO me the truth impart;
Show me clearly show me this
What is that thcy call kiss?
Nav. inquirer. not in wcrd
Can an answer well be heard:
Would you have me plain displ9N
That which speech can never "a.
All in vain my tongue you task
Here to tell you what you ask
Lips to lips but fasten; try
If that give you no reply;
An, you thief you plunderer thi
You have stolen was kiss
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-25
SAY FRANCISCO CHURCH FOR BEHRiyG SEE


From The San Francisco Examiner
Freeman. Smith Co have been Som g, patsrs.
nire 10 have a church built as far as possipss ~
this city and shipped to Petropolysk the capisr he
Knmtschatka From that point the church VI" ~
sent 10 the Copper Island sealing station ", ,as of
Behring Sea The church Is Intended Tor tne ~ the
Cossacks who guard the sealing interests o VIZ
island ard for the EsQuimauX a, TINT
The Greek Church is the universal one III inca ncs
country and the edifice Is being built In accoIuaS
with tn, requirements OF that religion l 49, vi
is being built sections. SC that iitte pa1Ss feet
be required to put IL together 1t will be S.xs.
and will accommodate 500 people The cost VIII
81 900.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-03-25
Table Covers.

SALMON PINK SATIN. EMBRoIn-
Erred IN GOLD. SILVER AND
roIORS. FLORAL BORDER
WREATH IN CENTRE, 42Xi2 IN.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-02-08

NEW YORK Feb. cotton quict;
midjlinc aulf So. mildling uplands, :.
sal1s 20. bales. Futures closed steady:
saleg 'tnf 100 bales; February. 7.l2.
March ia: April, Isl; May, I.s9; June,
7'o5. Iuiy no. August, sol, September.
S.Ol. November. SOL.
Tho total consolidated net receipts Of
cotton reportod to-day from all ports
were Il 74G bales: exports TO Great Bri-
tain S5S3 bales: Continent, lob bales,
Total "a far this week Net receipts,
g.. 5N2 bales: exports 10 Great Britain.
5i.77l bales: France. 1G,l'7 bales; Cont
ncnt. ~. l6D bales
TJVERPOOI, Feb. 7.-Noon.-Cotton
quiet. free supply Offering, and prices
unchanged: American middling, IA sales
S.O0O bales: American, Ilup bales; specu-
lafion and export 900 bales; receipts,
IA. 600 bales: American. II 600 bales. Fu-
lures ouiet and demand principally for
middle months: February and March.
a-6l. March and April. I l2-G4; May
and June. 4 1861; July and August,
4 1894. Tenders. 100 bales new dockctf.
4 +. M.-Fcbruary, ! lo-Gini ll-0i; Feb
ruary and March. lO-o4G4 li-Gi; March
and April, ( l2-t4. buyers; April and
May. { 1861. sellers; May and June
4 1J-GlGi 1864, June and July, ) l'-Dl
al 1864: July and August 1861. SELL
ers: August and September, 2l-tilt
2i-Gi; September and October, I 2O-6l.
buyers. Futures closed steady at the
advance.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-02-08
FINANCE AND COMMERCE
the CLOSING QUOTATIONS or
MONEY
Offerings aud sales at tho Hichmord To-
basc CO Exchange Revenue
CoIlcctions-To rcign Advices.

NEW YORK, Feb 7.-Slightly higher
prices from London aud a disposition
on the part of the lght-waisted bears
TO take on their contracts. brought about
an advance OF to ~ per cent. IN
IN the day. General Electric .ed the
rise on favorable rumors. evidently put
out for the purpose OF forcing shorts 10
cover. Sugar, Distillers, and Chicago
Gas were also firm at TINS time. In tnc
case of American Sugar a small premium
was exacted I'm the loan department,
but this soon disappeared, owing TO the
Offering OF a block OF the stock by a
broker identified with supposed large
subsequently, sold off fractionaily. ow-
ing to the continual depression In the
wheat market the Changers, Big Four,
and Missouri Pacific sold down u to a
per cent but later on, when the indus
trials rose sharply, the whole list I'M
proved. \ sudden demand set I'm Tor
me industriais about O'Clock, Sugar
rising to sVK Distillers 10 10, Cotton
OH Ia ISL. Lead to -. and Rubber TO
~ These prices showed advance OF
i,n2 per cent TO the lowest The rise
brought out fairly large offerings, ana
the buying orders were soon Suppi.u
The market then became quiet unul
lust previous to the close. whcn an at
tack was made on Western Union, lorc-
ing the stock down TO S2as. against siri
early in the day This fesultcu III
general decline and the lowest ntuies
Of the day were reached in Il number ol
cases. The market closed weak. The
late attack on Western Union was as
cribcd TO the departure Of prominent
operator for the South and as he mas
been credited, whether correctly or not,
with having sustained this and other
stocks in the market recently. the room
traders jumped TO the conclusion that
the bull campaign was over for the
time being. The old story about selling
the treasury stock was again revived,
in order TO assist the downward move
mont. National Cordage common was
heavy. falling 10 lJsqlG. The de-
old account. Compared with yesterday,
the general list showed losses Of ,. TO
~ per cent. The industrials. however.
gained = 10 per cent. Louisville ana
Nashville gained Is and Richmond Ter
minal X for the day. Railway and mis-
collaneous bonds were strong. The sales
of listed stocks aggregated lu3,ppV SHARES,
unlisted. 5000 shares.
Money on cali easy at | per cent, last
loan at / per cent. and closing offered
at I per cent; prime mercantile paper.
4M4l, per cent: bar silver Gits: Mexican
dollars 52h. Sterling exchange Is firm.
with actual business in bankers bills Il
4sIa,mlS5 for sixty days ana iSE,n4S7
for demand: posted rates, AS5isdlSS; COM
mercial bills, 4sfa4Sl. for sixty days
and 1866 "a 1867 for demand. Govern
ment bonds steady. State bonds dull
Railroad bonds firm. Silver at the board
steadier: sales of 10000 ounces at 10.
Treasury Haanccs-Coin, 3fiS,UoO;
currency xf1 7oo OnD.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-02-08
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO. ILL. Feb. Wheat show
ed a very weak front to-day. The bears
were still IN control OF the situation
at the opening and maintained their
position throughout the entire session.
with the exception Of very short period
OF hrmness. The selling to-day was
led by George n, Seaverns x GO. ana
Lamson Bros. K Co. while McDougall
covered large line Of short wheat.
May opened i,HI4c. lower al &c. 70
GU &C., declined TO G2l.c.. reacted 10 o. &C.,
where II closed with net loss OF -
Tor the day.
Corn was laboring under the same con-
ditions that have existed for some time
past, and for a good part of the session
prices were weak and lower. The open
ing was i-c. lower than yesterday ; CLOSE
declined another i4c, reacted 'shi-'''
and the close was practically unchalSeu
from that OF yesterday. Inc action
OF wheat Was paruy Instrumental III
causing the early weakness.
oats We're much stcadier than clther
wheat or corn. Offerings were not as
heavy. and demand for shorts was more
important. May closed with gam OF
-. for the day.
Provisions opened steady. although inc
hos market was lower. the Iuct mat
arrivals OF hogs are very light evidently
cuts more figure ia establishing prices
Of product than does the prices quotei
for them. Packers and shorts supported
prices and succeeded IA advancing them
a little over Yesterdays close. May
pork closed lJc higher, May lard 2lse
%. higher and May ribs Zoe. higher
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-02-08
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW YORK. Feb Flour more ac-
tive and easier: winter wheat. low grades
$2.OOQ2.iJ; patent, S5.29Q 30, Ailnnesoll
clear, S2jO029o; patent, >IOG4.3o; low
extras. SgOJG2.35. Southern Hour duh
and easy. common TO fair extra, S2vO4
800; good 20 choice, S$.lOn4.9.
Wheat moderately active for export
closing steady; No. red, store ana eleya-
tor. GfL4G64Ilc.: aflOat. 65i4n0 J4c. OPP
tiOns more active excltei, irregular
and lower, opening weak and declining
b.MIsc.. rallyng 'sc., fell &C., and closed
weak at @0@lc. under yesterday j. eblu-
airy, 6iikc. March. Oisc.. May OPsc.
Corn dull and steady. No. ., re; Gle
vator: 43c. afoat Options were dull,
declining &c. but roacting, and closing
steady at yesterdays price, February,
42c. March, 42iac.; May. 43lsc-
oats quiet and firmer; February, "iiac.i
February. 3Ga36hc. spot No. =, $3.50
34@,c No. = white. 36i, q36lsc.: mixed
western. 3JG3Gi4c.; white do. 21iap4Olac
Hay quiet and steady: shipping, G0g
Gjc. good to choice, 1ons'c.
Wool in fair demand and steady; do
nestle fleece, 20G25c.. pulled. 1GG2Jc.
Beef quiet and unchanged; family.
Sl1 .OO613.OO extra mess, SS.OOHS.JO, beef
hams duh at Sl6O; tierced beef quiet and
firm: city extra. India mess, SIovn
81 90: cut meats quiet and steady; picked
bellies. - % shoulders, $G.1J0I.OO; hams,
$3.50: middlcs nominal.
Lard quiet and about steady: western
steam closed al $50, city, SD Ike
fined quiet: Continent, $50 south Amer
lea. $50: compound, SG.2JH0.51.
Pork fairly active and steady; mess
Si3. 7J014.2i.
Butter in fair demand; fresh firm;
State dairy. 16424c.; do, creamery, Ia
2lc.: western dairy, l5LdlIc.: western
creamery. lSG27ac: Elsins 21lgc.
Cotton seed oil quiet and about steady
crude SOC; yellow, 35is43ic
Petroleum quiet: refined nominal.
Rosn dull and easy. strained, COM
mon 10 good. Si.lOGl.l2ls.
Turpentine firmer an .i-n3Jc.
Rice steady and moderate; Japan, Al
4isc.
Molasses firm; open kettle. good TO
choice, quiet and steady at 3Sc.
Peanuts quiet; fancy hand-picked, 3Mc.
Cofee-OpuOns steady at JnlJ points
down: February. SlG3J; April, Sl5.T04
1850. July, S15.OOal5.O5; October, Sl4.3O;
December, $i40jNli.1J. Spot Rio steady,
and more active; No. Z, SlI31i2.
Sugar-Raw frmer and more active;
fair refined, 13-l6c. Refined fairly
active and firm: No. g. . l1-1ed3Isc
standard 4. 4ik0f 5-l6c.: cut-loaf, 4isp
Lice; crushed, 47sg5 Lice; graduated,
4isN8 7-1Gc.
Frelghts 10 Liverpool quiet and steady;
cotton 9-Gid. bid and j-J2d. asked; grain,
2iad.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-02-08
Prnnrrfy Transfers.

Richmond: William Ill. Coles trustee
70 Martin NJ. Lpscomb, 80 feet on Chaflin
street southeast corner Beech, Sif0o; Hun
ter Mcclure and wife 10 j.. :. Bradley,
22l-2 feet on Cary street northeast cor
nor Cherry. $4,000, Manning G. Staples and
wife to Rosina Cotton, p l-6 feet on
west side Seventh street between Frank
lin and Grace, subject TO encumbrance Of
N.O0 500: sophia l.. Walters trustee
10 John ID. Duggins. - feet on south
side o. street near Twenty-sixth. $40;
same 10 Edward j. Jones. - feet on south
side O. street near Twenty sixth, $500.
Henrico: A. W. Ball 10 W. &. HUT
2S 5-l2 feet on south side Floyd street
near Meadow, $50; Milly Johnson's trus-
tee 10 Mary ID. Johnson, 10 feet on south
side William street near Richie, s.; Mar
ina Marshall 10 W. IL. Brock, 20 acres
on Deep Run turnpike, 500; George o.
Parker's eXecutrix TO John W. Hall. Jr,
six lots IN Highland Springs. $50; w
II. Thomas TO Richard A. Bowlcs, Is 1-3
acres seven miles northwest from Rich
nOnd
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-02-08
The Chamber of Commerce

A called meeting OF the Chamber OF
Commerce was held yesterday evening at
& o'clock. George l.. Christian, president,
in the chair
The president stated to the meeting
that it was desired to present 10 them
The Man of the Finance Committee for
RAISING, s.. 500 which sum was necessary
10 finish paying for the Chamber building.
th,s additional cost having been incurred
principally in making the building hre-
proof. 49,. 49,
The Chamber proposes to issue bonds
Of the par value of So EACH payable
- per cent. each year THESE bonds VIII
hear per cent interest on the amount
Maid no purchase these bonds on the
plan proposed renders the payment so
light on any member that IT Is hoped The
whole amount Will be raised at once. At
tho meeting last evening the members
present subscribed for - per cent. of
the sum desired.
'rho following new members were elect
ed: 4. A.. Nancey 4 CO., &. OBJ. Cowardin,
and Col Charles Euker.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-02-08

Dy private wire to c. W. Branch & Co:
Port rcc.,,,,s v,ere 600 bales to-day,
asainat ~. GO bales this Gay iast week
~" a,u 1850 bales last yea, io' tne faine
uay. and the semi-weekly movement
i'p9fted from New orleans ana 'hirteen
IN ling points in the ,y nou'n huo" '9.s
Diies. Tho loss I'm stocks this week
last year from the previous week was
oiily ,-uD bales. and IL ihaicates Tor the
Meeh reportat interior stocks at
tWenty-four uoints "A loss or 1000 bales
or more a. crock. and Will show an
amount ca,nt,r I'M sight this week OF
1O.VeD 10 X spo baies less than last
year Liverpool spot safes Of 5000 bales
SHOWS that they are elhei under the
influence ~ the silver question or that
the spinnera arr. waiting for a cOniirma-
tiOn of smaller crop estimates than
the movement IN to this time has justi-
He'd in their opiniOn. Inc trouble with
the market Is that those who are short
OF IL do not cover az feeiy as they
scale now beine realized. In the mean
time hov.o,cr the longs cover quickly,
and ttie h.ins 10 weaken the market
Spot cotton IS taking care OF itself
There Is no pressure anywhere. and the
addition to the supply eitner at the port
or al The inferior IS not Of a character
I'm ofertt,,, ia make the spot holder
timid nm adyices from the South
to-day further confirms the general re-
ports OF exhausted stocks. Bayou Sara.
d one Of the la'f reports ts , Ron rs
stock a@ainst 80 bales last year. and
tnis Is about the general tenor Of our
adyicas nr This question. There was
an Improvement OF 10 points ,..,l here today ;;
. o. which which ,, wsrs ve'sterday Thcy have
snou-n ,,o,e steadincss than this side.
If more encourasemen is given from
a continuation Of light receipts ld,..., our VI
market closed STEADY AZ an ni1 ausahcg Emo, oI
To- ? points over last Nsh' ""a'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-02-08
TOBACCO EXCHANGE.

RICHMOND, VA. Feb. Z, 1894.
SO offerings OF tobaccos at auction ON
Change to-day
Private sales reported 10 the secretary
of the Richmond Tobacco Trade to-day
Wrappers. - hogsheddsi filters slnoh-
crs, II: leaf (dari0, -; Tugs tdafhl, =.
Total 81 hogshodds.
The tobacco inspector reports to-day !;
Inspections Bright. lO hOgsheads ana l
fierce: dark. - hogshcads and uercss.
Reinspectons-Bri - hossheads ;
dark, hogsheads
Allegheny. old Dominion, Shockoc;
DaVcnpOrt's, Planters Seabrooks' anu
Crenshaw's tobacco warehouses report
to-day, Receipts, - packages; deliveries,
90 packages.
United States internal revenue conc
tions for the city OF Richmond, Va, To-
day. Cigars and cigarettes, S3>t.lV; plug
tobaccos. 1870 - Total. S2.3jf.4o.
\ large sale Of loose tobaccos AT Shell
burne's warehouse to-day; common to-
baccos were "A little weaker, but good To-
baccos are selling well; highest price,
a very fair sale Of bright loose to-
baccos at the Planters warehouse to-
day.
Shockoe warehouse sold 25.02o pounds
dark loose tobaccos to-day highest price
$50
Crenshaws tobacco warehouse sold
q. $50 pounds dark loose to-day; highest
price, SID.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-02-08
CIRCUIT COURT or APPEILS.
A NUMBER OF Important Cases Decided.
Opinion Reversed.

a. number OF important cases were de-
s4cI boa The United states Circuit Court
q, Appeals here yesterday. The following
attorneys qualified 10 practice before this
tribunal: O.. NJ. Trenholm, Charleston.
s. &C.. ". &. Miller, Charleston, >. G..
ana IL. j. Haynsworth. Greenvinc. > {.
Ihe Court handed down opinions IN the
lowing cases:
90. A. Hartman & Co. appellants. vs..
Thomas stead. ct al. From Circuit Court
u ulct Of West Virginia, at Charleston
opinion by Judge Hughes; announced by
Judge simonton. Reversed, and case re-
mnlcd
N1ah Long. appellant. w, ". -. Max
nfrIl appellee. Appeal from Circuit Court
Western District OF North Carolina, AZ
greensboro. Opinion by the Chief JUS
D'e. Affirmed, with costs.
'ofephus Tucker. plaintiff in error. Us.
baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company.
appeal from Circuit Court OF West Nir-
tinia' az parkersburg. Opinion by Judge
'lnonion Affirmed, with costs.
Ntcl National Bank. appellant. rs.
MURDER & co. Appeal from Circuit Court
--'il land. Opinion by Judge Seymour;
~'l'unced by Judge Simonton Reversed
''i iemanded. with instructions % dis
Dih az 20 bank for want OF Juris-
u'n, bnt without prejudice.
,.n H. Read. trustee. appellant vs.
,'t Dingess. ct. al. hcirs-at-aw OF
.''o O. Dingess. Appeal from Circuit
'1it West Virginia. at Charleston Opin-
Dy Judge Seymour; announced by
huge Simonton. Affirmed. with costs.
, '-'"t Perkins. et. al, vs.. Eliza :.
a., 'hei, 81. al. Appeal from Circuit Court
pre-" virginia. at Fsrkersburg. Opinion
Judge simonton. Reversed and cause
handed for further proceedings
-, MAN 4. Breckell. plaintiff IN error.
- mayor and City Council of Baltimore.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-02-08

A sim UL1TING Law.
A Marked Growth OF Societies for the Pre-
vention of Cruelty to Animals.

The law recently passed by the Legis-
laturc in favor of the Society for the
Prevention OF Cruelty 10 Animals has
stimulated the organization of societies
I'm this State 70 a marked 1egree.
A charter has already been granted
by the Legislature 10 a stanton society
since the bill became an act and yester-
day Or. Jud. b. Wood, president of the
Richmond Society for the Prevention Of
Cruelty to Animals. received a letter from
Judge J. NJ. Crute. Of Farmville asking
for information about the organization
of a society and a copy OF the bill re-
Gently passed by the Legislature. The
Judge says a society is needed in his To-
caIity. and that he has been watching
with much interest the work Of the Rich
mond Society for the Prevention of Cru
city 70 Animals.
Or. Wood answered the letter at once,
and promised TO send the Judge a copy
of the law just as soon as II is printed;
also. to give any other information at his
disposal.
should this society be organized il will
make the third one that has been started
under the influence Of the Richmond So
cfQtV
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-02-08
COUNTRY pRoDUcE-wHoLEsALE.


Butter-Receipts Of medium grades
large and prices extremely low ana de-
mand light Extra grades sell fairly
we'll at quotations White. over-Worktd
butter hard to sell az any prlee. ne
quotations are as follows: Fancy dairy,
1S41Oc.; choice dairy, lOAltc.i choice
family packcd, lSu2Oe., chOlce store
packed, 1TulSc.; medium store (packed),
I5QlGc.; choice rolls l7dlsc.; common
to fair rolls ia lJc.
Eggs Receipts large and demand light.
The present quotations are: In crates,
near by and fresh. l2gl2igc.. IN crates,
fresh and clean. l-ni2iac., 10 barrels ana
boxes 0reslO. l4nl2'gc.
Pouliry-Receipts of dressed poultry
are ight and demand only fair. 1--we
poultry rather dul and little lower Fol-
lowing are present prices: thicken5
dive. per pound 6H9c.; ducks tliNel, per
pound 9HlOc.: hens dive, per pOund,
STgc. geese dive. per head, ipNIOc. ,
ROSTERS 1oldD per pound, GQIc.' turkeys
dive eobbers). per pound, 1m>c.; live mems,
per Mound. &c: dressed hens, per pound,
ll0I2c. dressed gObbers. per pound.
NrlOc, chickens tdressed). large, per
pound, i4ec. chlcAehs ,siiiln'' pV,
pound, 1Odllc.; ducks (dressedl' per
pound, fOQ l2c.; geese dressed, per
pound 7G9c.. rabbits, per piece, lfnlfc.
Fruits-Apples are active ana higher.
Receipts oranges are heavy ana prices
low. Quotations are as follows: Choice
Albemarles. per barrel S3.JonJ.OO; choice
Ben Ben Davis, per barrel S3;50q4.oO; choice
Winesaps. per barrel, S350a40O: good
Winesaps. per barrel, S2.15430O; Johnson
winter per barrel S3.00a4.OO: oranges,
choice brights. 1908 to zoos, Sl.5dl 40
choice Russetts lJOs TO zoos, Sl.3Ja l.GO
choice OGs To 1855, SlOOnL2j.
Neats-Pork is selling higher. Neals
active. Following are quotations: Calves
per pound gross. Jg6c.; sheep, per
mound. 3IhNrlc.; lambs good, per pound
4G4isc.. beef calves. per pound, -0-Ac.'
mound. 2i.d3iac.; dressed hogs tsmaiD, per
Mound. 7c.: dressed hogs llarge), per
bound. G06,Lc., hams (smalD, well smok'
ed. per pound. 160lTc. large, well smok-
ed per pound, 14Ql5c.; sides (cured' pei
pound. i2al3t.; shoulders Smoked lVa
12c per pound. ILL, 49,.
Dried Fruits-Apples Qancy sliced, PEI
pound, 4q5c.; CHARTERED, per pound 3q
3izc.: peaches Cpeeled), per pound, "a
Zoe: cherries pitted), per pound, 2gloc
Niscellaneous-Beans (white), No. !, pei
busnel 81 .J0a16O. No. ., Sl.20H l.jJ
co,ored beans. Sl.OOn %; hack-eyei
meas. per hushel 6jnSjc.; ginseng, pei
pound. s22s: feathers dive geesel, pei
hound, 3Snioc.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-02-08

ed, 4olkc. bid: southern corn. by sample,
Haze: do. on grade. 4oisI4l7.c.
Oats firm. No. . white. western, jJi.c.;
No. mixed, western. ;I3ism3ic.
Kye qlilef: No =. J,c.
Hay s,eady and active Tor good to
coice: choice timothy. SEiD0 1000
Grain fralghfs active. steamer 10 Liver
pool. per quarter Is.3d.
Butter firm: creamery, fancy, .2Sc.: do,
fair 10 choice 80. &c; do, imitation,
2un2ic.
Other articles unchanged
Bonds-Vlrginla 80. 10 bid: Northern
Central s:scx. U5t.nG7: Baltimore and
Ohio Southwestern third incomes, GH bid:
Consolidated Gas. lI34 ll3is; do stocks,
Ju56is.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-02-08
What Caused the Fire.

AIR. u. n. G. Cabell went to Spartans-
burg, ). C., last night 10 Investigate the
destruction of the Spartan cotton mills.
on which an insurance company for
which he is counsel had a large policy.
An account OF this accident, In which
several workmen were killed and the
entire building destroyed. was given yes
terday exclusively in The Times, from
which report the agents or the company
here notified the New York office
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-02-08
ST. LOUIS.

ST. LOUIS. MO, Feb. Flour ruling
weak.
Wheat lower.
Corn about the same as yesterday;
March. 32hc.; May, SAC.
Pork-Standard mess, SIZE; on orders,
SI4.vn.
Lard-Primc steam. $50.
Dry Sailed Meats-ShOuldcrs, $500;
longs and clear ribs. $500; shorts, St.i'.
Bacon Boxed shoulders, SG.s7i9; longs.
S71si5; clear ribs s7.25 shorts, $50.
High wines steady at Sl.lJ.
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CINCINNATI.

CINCINNATI. O., Feb. a.-tlo j., s-
Spring patent. s345q3.so; fanny "-'-'"
80.
Wheat-No. red. 5si.c
Corn-No. > white, 31ac.; NO. yeno"'
37i9c. .,~of
Oats-No. white 33isc.; No. : mlXed'
31i9c. -
Pork-Mess. sl2 2Ja13.50; clear mess
$1,000: family. $3.50 -,
Iard-Steam lear, $50; kettle drieu'
1913.
Bacon-shoulders 500; short rib sides
S7.25; short clear. SiI5.
Whisky steady at SLID.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-02-08
BALTIMORE.
BAlII IHOINEss
BALTIMORE, MD, Feb. 7.-Flour dt

BALTIMORE, MD, feb I.-Flour uull
and unchanged.
Wheat duh and lower: No. . red spot.
62fs46-ssc.; FEBRUARY, 6.l-a6,-.c.; March,
Ole asked. May. G6lsr65lic.; steamer No.
:, RED, 5onj9isc., milling wheat, by sam
pie, G0nG;s.c
Corn steady at the decline: mixed spot,
4l-u4itc.: FEBRUARY. 4iAntissc.: March.
flQN1c., May. i2Aq i2'>c.i steamer MIA
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-02-08

The convention Of all the Catholic socle-
ties, which met oil January 10TH will hold
"a called meeting tonight AT s o'clock at
the McGill Union rooms.
Delegates will be in attendance on time,
an business Of importance is 10 be trans
acted.