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The Dickinson press., 1894-04-07

A Cat-o.-Nine Tails.


generation lv +ha .tor;os 80 H., ,,,,.,
o. ...., ~ e e'.A't;. " 'Ae : u1-
aus e.!s' a.l" =" nelaWare justice was salts
neu. ne' All seven men punished were
so.o.I" out, WINE uie pu2lshirent
1, ,aeteu out snackea OF the days OF the
,.a,, arl'..ns, nn !' neltner tnose VINO feit tne
scene resamhlad w no on.; "xeu upon tp ,a
sethers he ,e'1n,ea Emo.s,a. IN any Way tne ear!y
ontwar,,v .t W ;,,. uots was lisns.neartea' ssa'
o ont sor .hn .e,,ss' Gssa s;.ys u cGrrespona- ores
,,,,sona,.s r ~, 9e meus o.o i,,, ess s Even .ne
pn,.s.n,,a p.soS Mu.e p,oau srlns upon their
euuIes eu1an,.nna 'sss,. unu .ne Miarlty oI M Ine
stns,, Uns e..ss was ,a'' iouu l anu heary. Inc
t.nJ1su .,'a t,'t;.s,, .'iea VINO galheieG arouna
saso,si sns mApp,ns plp..s Rosts vi new Ensianu
sexe'as ,ae4 I'LL. nu'usea VI years ago nad not
...s .s,.a..n. n.usn 49, VI nn impress un0n Tue
p,saa p.essa' .ase .aS VI . DeAwareans' Ihey re.
fhaua ts'a,r ~. e ~. oeeuslon asn as ark' una
oa.n eatal .,:o. t .,ns su sLou.s seemed 10 mon,
sa.e ssau .ls.. .ey eXpecteu 70 oe amused
uy u spectacie that Woul1 appeal to
tnelr sense OF the !udicrous. For New
Castle It meant a Holiday: The sleepy
town OF some 5,OOO inhabitants seemed
10 nave put every one OF Its men and
Doys upon tne streets. Lounging ON
tne corners at the railroad station and
aDout tne noteis they discussed the
coming col Whipping with great avidity.
Iney naa tnelr own ideas OF the just
zee OF the sentences imposed by the
court ana oid not hesitate TO express
tneM.
NOW, tnat Mars Goodink, e1aculat'
go y leah ana !ank peach grower from
aoWa tue peninsula, as ne carefully
Knockea tne nrst nlueDotue ny OF the
season on the hltchtng post with q
s!ream W toDacco juice, ought 10
elt aDout huhdred cuts. Ill be dog
soleu s IL ~ ne amt stole more hofses
ID MS l tlme 1 Inan any other niger In
tne state. ine AW says oniy forty,
OUT ne ousnt 10 get hundred. Two
OF three OF MS companions grunted
assem- Wmiie announcer one SAID: Jedge
up 10 wilmington said nobody could
ever tel now many horses Gooding
had stole, SO ne gave him the limit"
weaIy esa,s honr 'e1. IN the, the fillory:
t.. 0 s,c,,t ~ evIA ~, ssM ..s nea. essiy nan
s,,sas,n ean w ~ .ae nc ss so.s , a. ~ tne
unTelvn e.a,,s ~. ~, ~ .ne jan. snons me SUI
,ula WILLIS III. ~ .ne sicn!!y oI tne %, cour.nouse
were III. illes VI Sgmicles r,l oI uI sMapess,
SIZES uhu ases. Aney were plent1unF
ueslHt.,ergu ~, wltn mua, tneir oWhefs.
a1su W ait snIpes' siAes auu uses' aau
equhily uluauy, Delhe alreadv IN Jus
!all yura waning iof the Iun 10 Deglh.
Many OF them had started berore Day
llght from taelf nome III loWer Dela-
ware, ana now whlled the time away
Consuming toDasco ahu peanuts. oome
The Dickinson press., 1894-04-07
TO strike or Not to strike.

To strike or Not to Strike.
Chicago, April 3.-Employes of the Chi.
cago e. Eastern have completed the vot-
ing on the company's proposition. The
result will not be known until 1t Is sub
mitted to the chiefs. A two-thirds ma
jority ID necessary to order strike, and
such result 10 hardly anticipated.
The Dickinson press., 1894-04-07
Yoeman Appointed

Washington, April 3.-The president to-
day sent the following nominations to the
senate: Thomas Z. Benedict Of New
York, to be public printer; James D.
Yeoman of Iowa, to be interstate COM
merce commissioner.
The Dickinson press., 1894-04-07
Unprssavsa.

Meredith Meginnity importuned.
'Marry me now," he pleaded. ..,
The mind Of Constance McGillicuddy
wavered.
"NOwy' she faltered.
"Now."
The rich red beams Of the descend.
ing sun, falling aslant of LIE beauti-
ful: face, awoke sudden resolution
within her.
impossible" she said firmly, you
have no frock coat"
Yes. It was yet afteraooa.
The Dickinson press., 1894-04-07
CAT WITH NINE TAILS
HOW IT WAS WELDED ny A JUST.
ICE IN DELAWARE.

Scenes Of q Recent whippins Day
In Delaware, where Fear OF the
Lash Aids In Keeping People.IIon.
est-Punish4ent Innictel ON the
Installment Plan.
The Dickinson press., 1894-04-07

James Saunders Feels the Lash.
III turned to the crowd and shouted:
'That's all to-day, boys" and the
men began filing out of the yard.
That the Delaware mode of punish.
ment for such crimes is efticacious can
hardly be doubted, as it is very rarely
that o man who has been whipped re.
turns for second dose.
The Dickinson press., 1894-04-07
HER CONFESSION.

st. Louis Post-Dispatch.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-17
SOUTHSIDE TIE Ms.
Mr.. THOMAS cneATHAM DIES AFTER A
LONG ILLNESS.
County Court News-Mrs. Gordon Dies
In Nichigan-rcrsonai and Other
Manchester News.

MIR Thomas Chea,ham died yesterday
afternoon at his home Mt Chesterfield
Courihouse lie had been III with
t,phold-fever for several weeks. lie was
about ~ years old, and leaves wife
and three children.
Mt Chcatham was "A son Of DR. Thomas
Cheatham. and was one OF the most
highly respected citizens Of the county.
lie married Miss Robertson, sister to
Mcssrs. james H.. u. NJ. ana Frank
Robertson, Of this city. and had many
friends here. who viii learn with deep
regret the sad news Of his death.
The Chesterfield County Cour,-lion.
William l. Clopton prcsding-was en-
gagged Tuesday in the trial OF the suit
,f buchanan vs.. Kelly. This suit grew
ou, OF an injury 90 a COW. verdict OF
20 was awarded the plaintiff. The court
chen adjourned for the term. The crimi-
al cases on the docket all went over until
Iulf.
Mr. Russell Boa;tie received a letter
yesterday from Marine city. Mich. an
rounclng the death I'm that city OF his
sr.ulmothcr. Mrs. r. i. Gordon. She
Ms tre mother % Mrs II. y. ". Beattic,
mi had been In bad health for come time
prior Go her death. Mr. and Mrs. Il. II.
Is Rc.ttic are now In Marine city.
Tho Chesterfield Circui, Cour;-Hon. II.
Hancock presiding was In session
T.aelaN IL Was the beginning OF the
shy term. \ number OF cases were set
f,r TRIAL during this term, which VIII
cot end until the cSih.
There win bc au adjourned meeting or
veterans IN the Mayors courtroom to-
rteht % appoint marsh1ls and complete
arrangements for participating in the I'M
,fl.re ceremonies Of the Soldiers and
flnois' Monument
fu "a, Police Court yesterday morning
Niary Jefferson ocolorcdJ. charged with
u.l.g Indecent language towards Lucy
Alton CcolorcdD. was fined 81 and costs.
William Green (colorcdD. charged with
-reatiug a disturbance. was fined $50 and
COSTS
Or T. r. Ruckcr has moved into his
handsome new house. at the corner OF
twelfth and Decatur streets
To-. trustees Of Dale Lodge. No. $40, L..
q 3D.. have paid 20 Mrs. q. II. Clarke
5000 the amount due her on the death
~ her husband.
,fr Lawrence Taylor was accidentally
Knocked down by q troliey-car at this
,rI q the Free bridge Tuesday eveains
Ste was only slightly hurt
lir. " u. Kuigh, and child. Of Rock
Willie. Nd who have been visiting Mrs
vs. l. Porter. on Cowariin avenue, have
returned home
Mrs Kate G. Walden and children left
Yesterday morning for Washington ana
expect t. be absent for some time
llrs A. \ Porter. Of Georgia, is
wishing Mrs. ". l.. Porter. on Cowardin
avenue.
Nr Walter Turbet'. Of Buffalo, y. y,
IS visiting MI g. w j.. Crawford. Of
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-17

buyers, and their purchases extended
throughout the session Armour was
credited with selling some, so was Par
fridge. while Linn, the heaviest seller
yesterday, was set down az Il buyer to-
day.
The situation In cash wheat remainsl
unchanged Offerings were light, and the
usual demand existed. Prices dii not
show any radical change. July wheat
ranged from 81 to 56Lc., closing at 6O'sn
57c-si gain Of bIhc. from yesterday.
Corn-This market was more active than
for some time past. There was large
buying by prominent firm. which WAS
supposed to be short Of the market. Inc
action of wheat had considerable effect.
July corn sold between 373s ana ME-
closing a shade under yesterday at 3,9.c.
Oats-The same people VINO were proni-
nent on the buying side OF corn neld the
same position in oats. The difference be
tween the two markets consisted in
lighter offerings OF oats, particularly OF
nearby offerings. July closed nc. over
YESTERDAY. Cash oats were in good de-
mand at an advance of Aul2c. over yes
terday. ,, a..
provisions were dull. and during the
early part of the session very weak
The hog market was very much democrat
iza,i. and IL was not TO be expected that
nroduct would hold up under the. circunl-
Stances Later i'm the session. however,
the depression wore of, and prices raiiisd
i'm sympathy with grain. some OF me
rackers made a pretenae OF supporting
HE market. but there was no pressure OF
ofYerings July pork and July lard closed
Unchanged. and July ribs 2ieu5c. lower.
The leading futures ranged as fOilOWs'
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-17
IMPROVEMENTS ON OUR STREETS.
The Committee Has N Busy Session De,o-
ted TO Such Work.


The saml-manthly meeting Of the
Street Committee was held last evening in
room 40 g. city Hall The following
v.re present: No-srs. william NJ Turpin.
etb-chairmau: charles =. Braucr, Otway
y Allen. j. Taylor Stratton. Joseph W.
Thomas. Royal White, James Bahen, ana
It q. Davis
Allegations 10 grade and pave the alley
between Grace ana Franklin and Harrison
and Ryland streets were heard ON mo-
ton 81 Mr. Davis the work was ordered
o. bc done
Dr st. Wylhc Davis asked that some
Thing be- done % relieve the lots at th"
corner Of Hanover street and thu bodie-
ward from water that had been turned
Du them from grading Of the streets OF
Lee District. The question seemed 10 be
whether this nuisance was created by
a running stream OF from the accumula-
fuu Of water by grading. Referred 10
the ClaV-WarI Committee ana city En-
.iuc,r for report al the next meeting.
Alterations 10 Grade the alley between
Fourth and Fifth streets. Byrd and Arch.
were heard. and Oh motion the petition
Uas rejected
The committee returno 10 the Council
the resolution 20 pave and grade the alley
between Main street and Floyd avenue
III
unanimous recommendation that IT be
adopted rs the Council.
The application Of Mr.. S. II. Cottrell for
permission TO run a siding I'm TN" lot at
the southwest corner OF Harrison and
BROAD from the tracks of the Richmond,
Fired. rlcksburg and Potomac railroad was
referred 20 the Clay-Ward Committee Tor
report. and the application for sewer at
.hc corner of Federal and Fifth streets
III N Toe frDn1
jackson Ward.
The city Engineer was empowered To
ll such work at Hollywood for the
Ladies' Hollywood Memorial Association
"a Boz may deem sufficient
Tho CIV Attorney was instructed to in
q.ir. hy what right the Richmond, Fredc-
I,ksburg and Potomac railroad main
tanned their railroad tracks on Broad
street east Of Laurel
The Floyd-strect culvcrt was ordered
. pee extended 80 feet west
The question OF paving the Sidewalk
.r The south side OF Broad street from
Tffih 10 Ninth was discussed. and 1t wa:
decided that the propcrty-holders be in
1It,I o. meet with the committee at then
mkt meeting, and express their preference
f.r the kind OF pavement they desire.
CON motion the subcommittee to whom
tia question Of the vladuct on BroaC
street was referred. was relieved from
tle further consideration Of this subject
ana hat the matter be considered by
flc General Committee at their mex
meeting. and that all interested be re
qu.stel to be present.
Paving was ordered on the west sid
~ Iomhardy from Floyd to Grove ave
nle Awning permits were granted 70 +
7. Burk 1903 Richard street. and j. i
kHon. ~ west Canal street.
On motion OF Mr.. Allen, on north Mint
street sidewalk ana curb on both side
was ordered 70 be laid.
IL Was voted 10 construct culvert II
fhr ALLY between Foushee and Adam
and Franklin and Grace streets. Tn
application for this culvcrt was mad
- Mr.. Gilbert j. Hunt.
Tho order for the street work in tn
various wards was ordered 10 be prinle'
and recommended 10 the Council.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-17
A PRETTY HOME WEDDING.
Miss Nathaiis Floyd Otcy Becomes tho
Bride Of M. A. Lynch Ward.

LYNCHBURG. VA. May lS.-tSpeciaL'
The residence OF Major Peter J. Otey was
the scene to-day OF one OF the prettiest
home weddings ever witnessed IN the
Hi, City. The contracting parties were
Miss Nathaiia Floyd Otey. youngest
daughter OF Major Otey, ana MT a.
Lynch Ward. son OF Judge Ward, OF
Campbell county. Rev. j. j. MeGurk'
pastor OF the Church Of the Holy Cross
performed the ceremony. standing imine-
diately before the mantel. on when
brightly burned eighteen candles, one ior
each year OF the brides age.
Miss Susie Ward. sister of the groom.
was maid Of honor and Mr. Samuel
Adams OBLIGATED as best man. the. brioes-
maids were Miss Mamie Fauntleroy. OF
I.ynchs. Va: Miss Carrie McSherry. OF
Frederick. Md: Miss Mary Moore
Maggie Payne, and Juliet Adams, OF this
city.
The groomsmen were DIR. j.. 7. Grad
dock. John NJ. Otey. Garland vaughan
BENJAMIN Cousins. and Deering Fauntie-
roy. The couple left on northern tour.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-17
CITY Hall Courts.

Very little business Of any description
was transacted I'm the city Han yester-
day. Several of the courts were in ses.
sion. but only attended TO routine af-
fairs Of minor interest.
In the Law and Equity Court a sui,
wac Instituted by the Gorham Manufac-
turing Company against James IL. TV.
Ter. for 500 damages: and suit for di-
vOrce was Instituted by W. Il. Smith. Jr.
against AntOinettc Smith. In the case OF
Oehm & CO.. military tailors Of Balti
more. against W. II. Sands and others
verdict and Judgment were given for tho
plaintiffs for the sum Of $3.50.
Angelina J. Trainham qualified In The
Chanccry Court as executriX OF william
H. Trainham; and Samuel X. Perdue as
administrators Of Samuel r.. Perdue, ST..
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-17
State of thermometer
Mean temperature. ..............T
NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.

NEW 1Otth II MAfthtl.
NEW YORK, May lG.-Lower prices
were the rule at the Stock Exchange
to-day The bears had it all their own
way. The bulls made but feeble resist
ance to their attacks. The factors favor
| ing those operating FOR lower prices were
| the engagement OF $4,000 in gold for
| shipment 10 Europe. the interminable
| tariff discussion at Washington the lkeli-
| hood of heavy assessments on the stocks
| OF roads now in the hands OF reOrganiza-
| ton committees. the rate troubles at the
West. the low prices for wheat, and last
but not least. liquidations by bondholders.
At the opening. brokers Identified with
| the leading bears were liberal sellers Of
| the Industrlals. and London at the same
| time disposed Of some OF its specialties.
| The acquisition of the South Carolina
| road by the Parsons interest was not re-
| ceIycd favorably by holders Of Louisville
| and Nashville. Sugar, however. was the
weakest stock in the early trading. drop
ping from 1895 to 1913. The opinion Is
growing that the company will have to
| fight it's battle over again In the House.
even If the present schedule shouih nap
pen 10 pass the Senate
| other weak stocks were Chicago Gas.
| Lead. and stocks in the hands OF reor-
| ganization committees ana receivers, Ike
| New England Union and Northern Pa
| cific. and Atchison. The declaration of
| tn regular quarterly dividend 10y the Bur
| lington lei To lively covering In that
| stock. This rally was what checked the
selling in the general list for time. ana
Sugar reco Vereti to 1918, Chicago Gas 10
66i.. and other leading issues q TO "a per
cent.
In the last hour, however. IA drive was
made against the whole list. though st.
Paul and Lead bore the brunt OF the at
tack. ST. Paul fell To -. alds Lead To
| 36it The decline in the last-named was
accompanied by rumorS that the dividend
| question will not come up for action to-
| morrow. In the late decline nearly every
stock got down to the lowest OF the day,
and the close was weak.
| sales OF listed stocks. 5000 shares; UNI
| listed. $3.50 shares.
Railway and miscellaneous bonds were
Treasury balauces: Coin, s93l9s,coo; cur
| rency. N355S,0cO.
| MONEY AND EXCHANGE.
Money on call easy at PER cent. last
| loan nj l. and closing offered AT l per
cent: prime mercantile paper, Jipi per
cent. 49, e,, ~, 49,,
Sterline exchange firm, with actual
| business in bankers bills at ASIi4n LsF2
| fnr sixty DAYS. and SiSSai for demand,
nosted rates, $iSSni.S. commercial bills,
| 81 s5i2GiN. c,..o ,,o,,a,
| dull Railroad bonds weak.
| .snA,I nIrnTATInNS
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-17
Mr.. SMITH IS SATISFIED.
DULY One Error. and That Plainly Cleri'
cal One,

The subcommittee OF the City Commit
tee appointed to examine the poil-oooks
Of the primary. after complete and
thorough investigation in the presence OF
Mr.. J. c. Smith, found that the only
error was in the Second Precinct OF Mon.
roe Ward. and that error was clerical
one.
The tally-sheet OF that precinct showed
that Epps received 302 votes and Smith
l2s and that In carrying the vote 10 the
poll-book the vote for Epps was written
~, making an error IN his favor OF
eighty votes.
MIR. Smith, after inspecting all the books
and the taily-sheet OF Second Monroe,
stated that he was satisfied that the error
was clerical, and that he had no charges
Of fraud or OF further irreguiarIty 10
make.
The City Committee will meet at
O'Clock tonight at headquarters TO re-
ceiye the report OF the subcommittee.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-17
DEATHS.

CUEATUAM.-Diei, May 10th. at !
NJ NJ his home. at Chesterfield Court
house. THOMAS y. CHEArHAM' aSeo
e years.
The funeral will take place IRON
Salem church THIS Thursday Af'rEh'
NOON at 800 o'clock. Friends and ac-
n,aintances of the family Invited To AT
tend
HATCHER. Died May IL. 1891. at l2:D
A NJ. at the residence Of bis father
No. 1926 Park avenue. ROSEWELi
JACKSON, youngest son of j. Il. ane
Hattie ID. Hatcher; aged months ant
3 days. -,
Funeral from the residence at 10 "A. VI
TO-DAY Thursdayl
RJNG.-At the residence OF her brother.
Mr.. X. 4. Brooke. on Wednesday, loth OF
MAY. 1874. Mrs. ELIZABETH !. KIM,
I'm the SD year OF her age.
Her funeral Will take place from the
First Presbyterian church at , clock z.
NJ. TO-DAY.
TURNER.-Died. at II o'clock yesterday
wednesday, morning. at his residence. $40
east Cary street DANIEL TURNER; IN
the 5lst year of his age.
Funeral Will take place THIS CThurs"
day, AFTER NOON IT o'clock. Friends
ana relatives invited 10 attend. lntermcnt
at Hollywood.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-17
WILL Be EXTENDED WESTWARD.
But II May BE n Long Time Before IL Can
he Done-It Depends.

DANVILLE, VA. May l6.-(Special.)-
Mr.. =. Newgass. Of the Atlantic and
Danvillc railroad, In an interview TINS
afternoon said that 1t had been prac-
t,caIlv decided 10 extend the road west
ward from Danville. but the route. the
objective point. and the date were yet 10
be considered. The date OF commence
ment Of the work. he said. will depend on
the financial problem. 1t may be but
few months hence 1t may be six months;
IL may be a year. or 1t may be two years.
He was confident the present financial
distress cannot continue much longer
Mr. Newgass said he would probably
have something more definite to say about
extension after reorganization was COM
pleted.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-17
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds hest products to
the needs of physical being. will attest
the value to health of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced III the
remedy, Syrup Of Figs.
Its excellence is due to its presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas
ant to the TASTE, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties of perfect lax
alive: eflectualy cleansing the system,
dispelling colds, headaches and fever'
and permanently curing constipation;
1t has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval of the medica.
profession, because it acts on the Md
news, Liver and Bowels without weak
ening them and it is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup of Figs is for sale by ali drug
gists in SOC and 81 bottles, but it is man
fractured by the California Fig Syrup
Co. onl:', whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup of Figs
and being we'll Informed, you will no.
accept any substitute If offered.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-17

cash aaotat,o a,3a Flour du wb anf sSe:
3Si:c. pork. slls7lsai2.co., Lard. 800
7,S5iI. RIBS, s. 25N627i:. shoulders; S75@
800 Sides, s6.62IzHLl5. Whiskey' Sllo
CHICAGO LIVESTOCK MARKET.
UNION STOCK-YARDS, ILL, May 10.
Cattle-Receipts. 1909 head; ., market ma, Sc!
stockers and feeders. $2.Ij43s5: cows and
bulls sl65a3.4o; calves. s2o0a ll5.
Hogs Receipts 25,VO head: marx.
weak; heavy, y%n ah 'om asnpte5 i siss5p
800: light, siG5Mi9j: pigs, 81 fcI4S.
ShecpMRe receipts, 1900 head; market
firm; inferior to choice s-'VVtf'"' iai'oS'
S3.j0u6D.
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET:
BALTIMORE. MD, May i6.-Flour duh
aH Wbeat~pall: No. 2 red. spot. 57ssa57Nc;;
May, 57,sQ51ssc.; July. IS sa0s12c.; a AZ
5sT59lsc.: steamer. No. Z red, 5i'sa5iAe-;
milling, by sample, 5Ga5Sc 49,. 70
hid: Nav i.isc.. BID, July. 8h @i3he. !:
steamer mixed, 43c., bid; southern ny
sample, 45a45i4c: do, on grade. fo1zc. an.
Oats-Strong: No. white WESTERN Sc''
No mixed. +Va ilc.
Rye-Dull: No. 2, 57g5sc.
Hay-Steady and unchanged.
Cotton-Quiet middline TAG.
Other articles unchanged.
CINClNNAIL
CINCINNATI, O.. May l6.-Flour-
Spring patent. S.pa3.s; iamiy' *--p9
Wheat-Nominal at 52G.53c.
Corn-Receipts light; market steady;
No. 2 white. 43s4c. ,,,o
Oats-F'irm and ACTIVE NO. "hi'e'
Pork-Mess, yi275; clear mess. 1875;
BacsoinVSteady: shoulders, eisc;; short
rib sides. &C.; short clear Sides 'sc'
THE COTTON MARKETS.
LIVERPOOL, May ls--4 p. M-Ameri-
can middiing. isd. good n.iddling. s 1.lsd.
middling. 3 I5-iSl.; low middling.
) is.iSd.; good ordinary. 3 il:lsd.
ordinary sd Nay ,e ii-ssa Iu sss snd
.iuiy. 3s:a-eid, sellers; July and August,
8 S-6ld. sellers; August and September
/ !? 5s-6id.. value; September and October
5;s.a vnlge October an. and HHS esemSer
: ss'SId'. sellers: December and January
3 SO-sid. Futures closed dull.
NEW ORLEANS. May l6.-Cotton-Fu'
lures quiet; sales, 30, so bales: May, $40
June. G7l: July, w.75: August. HN: Sep.
s !s% s9 5;es S o So: January. $50.
NEW YORK, Nay i6.-coston essy; uiddlinl
ruf nc: middIine uplandA nc. ssiss. l,4S.
bal o.. Fctures closed Qutes ssles SS,AO'
baies: NAY. 0a9t1d.86; Junes o6.o69o.e7
tembsr. e7.O6: October. sos; Noysuber
S70g December. e7.1S0Ils January
S7.249z2A
NAVAL STORE MARKETS.
WILMINGTON, N. c.. May la-.RosiI
Arm; strained, &c.; 4ood strained @c
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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-05-17
Lawn Party at Forest Hill.

The young ladies of Broad-Street Meth
odist Episcopal church viii give a lawn
party at Forest-Hill Park this afternoon
commencing at o'clock Refreshments
will he served al the pavilion.
Company G. Of the Regiment. have been
invited. and expect to attend in body
one Of the chief attractions will be the
music by the Blues Band. delightful
evening can be safely promised all who
attend. and by their patronage help tht
Young ladies I'm their good work.