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FOR RENT-STABLES,

FOR REMITTANCE STABLE NEAR 14TH AND q
sJS.. good cIlcr; ST.. Nice stable 10th
and VI. only $50.
SCI, ct I-.TRIER & NESSBIT. 1921 G st.
FUR REMITTANCE TWU-STDRY BRICK BUILD
ing. rear 10 e Il. NV. stable manufacturing.
Nent very low.
se5 st W. s. MINNIX 1i2T NV.
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STEAM CARPET CLEANING

THE OFFICE OF THE AMMoNIATTsD STEAM
Carpat Cleaning and ReIovatiuc Works and u.
s Mattress 80. is removed To 500 nth ST. NV.
Coed work aud low figures. Works loo, and 1857
aSth St.a.w. Tel. so. NJ. NEWMlEE, Mgr. sci IF
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FOR SALE-HOUSES.

FOR SALE-WE HAVE \ NICE GROOM HOUSE.
conveniently located on Capitol Hill, that We
will sell for $2.375. Former price, $500
Occupied at 5000 per month. WM. II. SAUN-
bERS & CO., 1907 ST. 1t
FOR SALE-H0USE ON NJ ST, EAST OF D!
pont Circle; % feet front, with fine lot:
fine piece of property at great bargain. WM.
II. SAUNDERS y CO., 1907 ST. 1t
FOR SALE-A BEAUTIFUL HOUSE, WITH ST.
periGr attractions and one of the best bargains
III the n.w. ST. between 11t!i and fS:h Price
$iO,5UO. WA. IL. SAUNDERS Il CO., 1+0I +
st. 1t
FOR SALE-NICE LITTLE GROOM BRICK, NEAR
14th st. cars; always well rented and good in
yestment ut $780, WM II. SAUNDERS 4 CO.,
1907 + st. 1t
Fol: SALE-A MAGNIFICENT PIECE or MASS
ave. property; 20 rooms: $4,000. WIN. II.
SAUNDERS & CO., 1907 st. 1t
FOR SALE-FINE HOUSE ON MASS. AVE.
close to Dupont Circle; elegant outlook. Price,
$4,000. VA. Ii. SAUNDERS & CO., 1907 L st.
1t
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PROPOSALS FOR GROCERIES TiiEA St'RER'S
Office. T. s. Soldiers Home. Washington. u. c..
September 4. 1S96.-Sealed proposals viii he re-
ceived ut this Office until HAIEI'ASr TEN A. NJ.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER FOURTEENTH, ls!6,
for supplying the Home with Standard Groceries
and Oleomargarne for the period of six months.
commencing the first Day of October. 1896. aud
ending the 31st day Of March, 1897. The right
to determine the most suitable article is reserved
to the board of commissioners OF the Home. For
further information Apply to RICHARD e.
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ISSUED August p, 1867
ESTATE OF MARY BEYER, LATE OF WASH
ington. District Of Columbia Application having
been mad, to the SUPP Court Of the District Of
Columbia, holding Orphans Court, for probate of
tary on said estate, by LOUIS BEYER, Jr, this is
to give notice to all concerned to appear IN said
court on Friday, the 18th day of September AID.
1896. at 10 O'Clock am. to show cause why such
application should not be granted. Attest: W. ].
GRIFFITH, Acting Register of Wills, D. @. A.
A. HOEdLING. Jr.. Proctor for Applicant.
au22-1aw-3t
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PERSONAL.

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drt the undersigned?
se33t' ROBERT SCOTT. AT S St NV.
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formation how to remove hair permanently with.
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PIANOS AND ORGANS.

fok htNT-We'ye splendid line os
Hish-grade Upright Pianos, ell in Der
feet condition. to le: for any period. an
small monthly rentals
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Oats-Spots dull and steady; options
easier and dull: December, 22Ac.; jan
uary, 227sc.; May, 2Nc. Spot No. 2.
22Ac.; No. 2 white. 2534c.;; mixed West
ern, 22@24c.
Beef-Quiet and firm: family, $500
steady, s17.50@1S.o0. Tierced beef, firm
and quiet; city extra India mess, $4,000
400.
Cut Meats-Quiet and firm; picked
bellies. &c.; shoulders. 3A@4c.; hams, SO
SAc.
Lard-Firmer and quiet; Western
steam. $500; city, 3Ac.; December, S4.15.
Refined, quiet; continent, $40.
Pork-Firm; new mess. sS.25@S.75.
Butter-Quiet and lower; unsettled;
State dairy. 11@19c.; do, creamery, 14@
20c.; Elgins, 21c.
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BUSINESS INCREASES
The Bears Displayed a Highly Aggressive
Spirit and Were Liberal Sellers.
MARKET LACKED SUPPORT THROUGHOUT
Sterling Exchange Advanced slight.
ly ON Higher discounts i'm London
and American Securities Display.
ed weakness. Which Added to
che Bearish Feeling.

New York, Dec. l4.-There was an In
crease In the volume Of business at the
STOCK Exchange. but the activity was at
the expense of values. The sales footed
up 2O7. 1S5 shares, including 24,600 Read
Ing. 24,200 Burlington and Quincy, 23,50O
Sugar and 1900 St. Paul. The bears
displayed a highly aggressive spirit and
We're liberal sellers of the leading spe-
cialists right up to the close.
Rumors that Maceo's death would be
made the subject of an investigation by
this Government had tendency to dis
courage tired-out holders, and as a re-
The weakness of cotton and the failures
reported at the local cotton exchange
and the heavy falling off in East-bound
shipments by the trunk lines were also
disturbing factors. Sterling Exchange
advanced slightly on higher discount
in London and American securities dis
played weakness, which added to the
bearish feeling. The Cuban situation,
however, was the chief topic of discus
sion, and it may be said that the fear
of inflammatory discussion In Congress
was the main reason for the heaviness
in the market.
The Changers were sold on the pros
poets of poor earnings and Reading
was weakened by the old report of
legal proceedings by the Attorney
General Of Pennsylvania in regard to
the entire organization of the property.
In the last hour of business the lowest
prices of the day were generally cur.
rent.
Speculation closed weak in tone. The
changes showed losses OF AQ3H per
cent
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Cotton MnrEets.

New York, Dec. 14.-Cotton quiet; mid
ding TIC. Net receipts. - bales; gross.
S,545 bales; exports to Great Britain,
$40 bales; to France, 1910 bales; to
continent, Alas bales; forwarded, 1852
bales; sales. CAB bales; spinners. 43 bales
stock, 2i5.7S5 bales.
Total to-day: Net receipts. 63.44O
bales: exports to Great Britain, 1850
bales: to France, 1850 bales; to the con-
tinent, 2S.157 bales: to the channel. -
bales; stock, 1.21S,163 bales.
Total SO far this week: Net receipts,
1929 bales; to France. 1850 bales; to
the continent, 49.9S4 bales.
New York, Dec 14.-Cotton futures
closed steady; sales. i3l 200 bales. De-
cember. SIS; January, G.79; February.
6.S6: March, 6.95; April. 700; May, 7.07;
June, I'll; July, Ills; August, III.
Liverpool, Dec. 1i.-l2:30 p. Moot
American middling, I'D: sales, 10000
bales; American, $500 bales; speculation
and export, 500 bales.
Liverpool, Dec H.-12:45 p. m.-Amer-
lean middling fair, 43sc.; good middling,
41sd.; middlng, 4 Lied. low middling,
S1-S2d.; good ordinary, 27-32d.; ordi-
nary, 21-32d.
Liverpool, Dec. H.-4 p. m.-December
and January. 56-64@3 57-64d. buyer;
January and February, 3 56-64d.; Feb
ruary and March. March and April,
3 5G-64@ 357-64d.; April and May, 81
CAD; May June, 3 57-64d.; June and July,
3 5S-64d.; July and August. 3 5s-64d.;
August and September. 57-6tGl3 5S-64d.
Futures closed steadier.
New Orleans, Dec. 14.-Cotton futures
quiet and steady; sales, 100,S00 bales.
December, 6.56; January, 6.53; February,
669; March, $50; April, Go; May, ESQ;
June, 6.S5; July, $50.
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Chicago Markets.

Chicago, Dec. 1.-THE strength dis
played by wheat was the surprising fea-
ture of the market for that grain to-day
The start was inauspcious owing to the
Decline in Liverpool, but the loss was
quickly recoved. The crowd, recollecting
the unexpectedly large increase in the
visible supply on last Monday. worked
On the theory that the falling off to-
Day would be almost as great. 20, POS, 600
bushels disappearing.
Corn-The corn market was almost a
nominal one, a small attendance and few
orders giving the pit Il forsaken appear
ence.
The first trading in oats was at easy
nsures. but the startling jump in wheat
helped the feeling later.
Provisions-A light run of hogs and
better prices at the yards was fair. The
strength OF wheat had a good effect on
the provision market later
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New York Mnrket.

New York, Dec. l4.-Flour-Dull and
steady; winter wheat, low grades, s.. 2OG
2.30; do. fair to fancy, SS.35@4.75: do.
patents. s4.90G5.25; Minnesota clear,
9S50@i0O; patents, s.25@5O5; low ex-
tras, S22oQ3.30. Southern flour, dull and
steady; common to fair extra, $3.0OQ3. 90;
good to choice. do, S3.55@SS5.
Wheat-Spot market dull and firmer
Win options: ungraded red. 8Oa99Ihc.
No. Northern. 90&c. Options opened
weak at A0B cent decline; rallied llk@
"a cents. closing firm at 16DlA cents
oyer Saturday; No. red. SS3sc; March.
8Sac.
Co'n-Spots dull and firm: No. .. 29c.
elevator; 3Oc. afioat ungraded mixed,
2@&c.; yellow, 27%c. Options were dull
and steady at unchanged prices with.
ont features; December 29c; January,
So lan; May, 31Ae.
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BaItimore ,Inrket.

Baltimore, Md, Dec. 14.-Flour-Dull;
Western suppr, s2.S5@3.So: do. extra,
s3.5o@4.15; do, family. s4.5O@4.85; win
ter patent, s5.Co@5.25; spring, do. s4.75@
500; do, do, straight, s4.50@4.70.
Wheat-Firmer; spot, Gle. bid; May,
A@SShc.; Southern, by sample, Gig
&c.; do, on grade. 87K@91kc.
Corn-Steady; spot, 2Sa4 @2SMc.; year,
2SA @2Sssc.; January. 2S02SBc.: Feb
ruary, 2SA @2S3sc.: March. -2Sss @2SAc.
steamer mixed, 26@261sc.; Southern, 22M
@2Sc.
Oats-Quiet and steady; No. white
25@2Gc.; No. 2 mixed, 22h@23c.
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TItavELErs>, GujrnE.
TRAVELLERS, GUIDE.
To- OLDD0h|A|0N STEAMSHIP
aaSSs u GvApDAY.
h ~F0R NEW YORK

tAsSENGEh sir. ARE 1AtOlMr-
aial,s sah ht i5oa At GO From
YORK daily on MONDAYS. TUESDAYS,
%HP DNYs a 500 y nhHks 5HrRpA AIS
4;o0 p M. Passenger accommodations uu-
"a p Including meals and state
p nTe" round %Sri" trip limited to thirty
f ISss ;is;s;t and; rsg;;iysiion s'ay $
NSwPoFt News l1eay sGN Rs9p s1e iGTxo
Ships leave. Old Point for Norfolk Sun
days about 10 a; m: ~
Hhainpton Roads. Northnmpton, Lurey.
FOR OLD po1Nr-A, $3.50 aud4 n:i5 o,
lo;e5 a M and s.o5 n. M. Bay Zine wharf, a
Norfolk at 7:vO ana 1880 a. n. and 400
FOR HAMpToN-At ll:l5 n. m. 3:45
J: M nay Line, II 30 Il; IN: and 400 p. M;
:, EoR NEwpoRT NEWS and SMITH.
ElGip "a, ESQ p. m: Portsmouth at 2:45
= FoR DI EAs 'ne X %ai5f WA XIX p RivnRs-
FS4ximE ts a. wharf Bay at S e Wbapf
E2E aSG Sa,urdsys Il s!sS
Portsmouth. Gas a. m; Bay Line. TOO
FOR BACK. PoQUosIN AND YORK
RIVERS Touching at Old Point-Lenvt
CombanYB wharf Monday, "Wednesday
and Friday at 6:i6 a. M; Portsmouth 6:y
u; M; Bay Line wharf. Norfolk. ut G:45 a
FOR MANsEMOND RIVER AMI
9uFFOLk--At p. m: Portsmouth, 3:lA
?. m connecting at SrGolk with s. and
uFEeight for Matthew's. Back, Poauosln,
ware; VAR severn, Norl and Nansemond
Treight for WnsI,inston, n. c. and lend-
III, OH iar: bain!iSo and Pungo rivers
Il. X. depot. Az - ~
>, Freight for Sewbern. N. c.. received at
.FreiGht received taiiy except Sunday
an sGhednlcs subject to change WITH.
" n CROMWELL. AGENT
rooms apply at Campany's Office.
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Produce.

Southern Fruit-Bananas, S1.00@125
per bunch; oranges, Jamaica's, s3.75@
400; cocoanuts, $3.50 per bag of 100; lem
ons, S2,7503.00; cabbage. s1.25 per barrel:
Potatoes-Haymens. 75c.; yellow, zoe.
onions. $500 per sack.
Pouit!y-Chjcken market. glutted; old
25c.; spring chickens, 16@13c.: small.
not wanted
Eggs Wholesale. firm at 1s@1sc. per
dozen.
Beeswax-22c. per pound.
ern, s1.35.
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Hl0ttey tInrlScr.

New York. Dec. N.-Money on call
easy at lladl2 per cent; last loan at ~
per cent, and closing offered at ~ per
cent. Prime mercantile paper, 3h@4 per
cent. Bar silver, 653s. Sterling Ex-
change iirmer, with actual business in
bankers bills at iS3lA@4S3A for sixty
days and 1864 CAST for demand. Posted
rates, 4Slla@4SS. Commercial bills, 1921
&4SS14. Government bonds, dull; State
bonds, quiet; railroad bonds, weak. Sill
yer at the board was neglected
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Sugar Market.

Market-Steady; out Of town prices
are dependent on the delivery
rates to the different points. Local
sales are being made rs follows: Cut
loaf, Soil: powdered. S4.S6: granulated
sA48; confectionerers' standard a. S4.3G
American off A, SAIL: centennial bright.
yellow b, $3.50; California b. ATS;
Franklin standard extra c. 1857: Key
stone extra C. 1851; American extra c.
S355.
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WESTWARD.

Daily except sunday Other t.aic daily.
No. l--Norfclk TO CinuinEdji and Louis
vile daily. BGrlor ear ola Point to Rich
mond. and Pullman Slcapius Cars from
Richmond for Cincinnati. Louisville and ~
Louis. Meals served on Dining Cara west
of GordonsvilIe.
No. 3-Norfolk to Cinchnati ana Louis
vile daily. Pullman Sivcping Cars for
CINCINNATI and Louisville Meals served
OH Dining Cars west of GordGusVille.
Steamer Louise arrives at Norfolk daily
1905 noon ana y. M.
For further IN formation apply 10
II. r BRO DE T.. Passenger Agent
c. and o. Ticket Office, CRANKY street
Under Atlantic Hotel
JOHN y. POTTS
Asst General Passenger Agent
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TRAyELERs' GUIDE
n S s Notfa|ks1sWsstern
susxzHrnUaza Schedule in Enn2Ci

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT NOV. 5. 1895
LEAVE NORFOLK DAILY
T:i0 a. m.-For Richmond, Washington.
Lynchburg and the West.
4 :Sj p. m.-Vestibuled Limited for Rich
mond and Washington. Stops
only AZ Suffolk, Wavcriy and
Petersburg.
900 p. m.-For Petersburg, l.yuchburg.
the West and Southwest.
Trains arrive at Norfolk daily - a. M.
II 20 Il. IN. and lu:iU y. nl
Tickets and all Information at station
and 212 Main street.
w. Il. BEVIII.
General Passenger Agent.
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A !LAN4iC A.>D
"A DANNi1LI RAILWAY.
sChEDELE IN Reflect MAECH II. 90.
lLatt No. l-Daiiy-Le1Vps Norfolk
chipper's COMPRESS WHARF ut 500 a. m,
Yves, norfolk $50 a. m. for Danvillc and
iniclIr.t!'Utc points; arriving at Dan
Train S.1 Daily except sunday
'.cAyes Norfolk $40 p m, We8L Norfolk
6:iu y. N, arriving l.lwrcnceIlIe zoo ID
M Ltlvr l.awycuCevillc (No. % $50 n. M
arrive Danville 1895 a. m
Train NJ. . connects at EMPORIA with
Atlantic Coast Line train No. a.. for ali
points South, leaving kmpora g:l0 .. M
This train viii await the arrival of train
No g., when notified by tine A. G. L., that
there are UaSHcnEcjs Tor points on the A
and -. N est pf Enlpuria
Train NJ. ! CONNECTS at DENNIsTON
JUNCTION, With Norfolk and Western
e. l. 'or Durham ana Intermediate points.
rains nos ana . connects At JFGI'-
FEHSS JUNCTION and DANVIJ.LE FOR
all rlu,s OF SIatuC:g railway system.
PUllE9u slcepcfs between Danv!llc ana
AsheVilie. Atlantic. Jacksonville Mem
Dhis ana New Orleans.
TiebcH ~ sale aud haraagc checked at
Wales &E"uey and Compuny's wharf
Nori9ih. ard II w. V. II. williams A6en.
c. l. otvT.%S VIM H. TAYLOR
V. = & Goa Nnr'rr Con Pnre Act
CHAS. ~. HhI%ES. SUPERINTENDENT,
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opening. Highest laweat
Closing

Cash Quotations-Flour was steady
and prices Interchangeable. 2 spring wheat
76A @7Sl4c.; No. . red. S919lhc.; No y
corn. 227s@23Ac.; No. . oats, l7&I17Mc,
Mess PORK, So;soa 700: lard. sS.S2lsG
I'D shoulders, s4.2Sa4.5o; S. c. sides. $500
G4.l2k
Whiskey, $t.18
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ienlOrnIItIIIIii.

Schr. IIarland Houston, Houston,
Philadelphia. and cleared for North
Carolina.
Tine following arrived in New York
Schr Alfred Brabook Kelley, New
port News for Fall River
Schr. Mary Adelaide Randall, Burch.
Norfolk for New London.
Tug Triton. Kane, Norfolk, with one
barge for Hoboken.
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H'cDI,ut Market.

Farmers market quiet; new, 2ls@cEsc.
old prime. 2Bm2hc.; raw. 2M@4kc.
Spanish. old si.00; new. G5eD7 5c.
Hand Picked-Fancy, 3Ac.: extras. Sc
thlrd grade, PIC: No Spanish shell
ed, &C.: No. l Virginia, 3a.c.: No. Vir-
ginia &c
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Trout, large sray'(per pound. saSihc.
salmon Cper pound). 5@Gc. croakers
tper 1000. $500; shepherds per pound.
per pound Spanish mackerel. 15@ lSc.
per pound; white perch. 4M6c per
pound; black bass, 5a6c. per pound !:
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Grain.

Peas-Steady; black-eye peas. new
crop. sl.25a1.40 per bag; black. 5OQG0c
per bushel: clay, 40c. per hushel.
Southern White Corn, 33Q35c
Oats-Steady; Mixed. 25c.: white. soc.
Mill Feed-Market steady; bran. SIP 20
@14.OO; shipstuff or middlinG. $14.: meal,
white bolted. per so pounds, Acc
Michigan, Ohio. and Indiana, No ].
Timothy hay, No. ., $4,000 10 90: mixed.
$1,000
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SHIPPING NEWS.
Port of Norfolk ami Portsmouth
December If. 1896.
ARRIVALS


Br. stmp. Norlands, Doherty, Baufort.
5. G., to Dublin, to VIM. Lamb & Co
Coaled and sailed
Br; stmp Verben, Owen, Galveston,
TO VIM. Lamb * Co., to coal.
York. light.
Schr James w. Fitch. Kelly, Boston.
to WIN. Lamb &: Co.. for coal.
Schr j. j. Phara, -, New York to
Old Point, to load lumber
Sch. John NJ. Bracewell Benson, New
York to Suffolk, light
Schr. Ephraim and Anna. Travers.
SuHolk to Washington, D. c., with lum-
ber
Schr Lucy wheatley, Taylor, New
York to West Norfolk. light
Schr. II. Morris Perot, Randolph. New
YORK to Hampton, with coal.
Schr. Grace Bennett Eggers. New
bernto Washington, with lumber and
shingles.
Schr. William DonnelIy. Riggin, New
bern to Laurel, Del, with lumber and
schr Three Brothers, Westcott, Allan
tic City, light.
Schrs, Marion and Joseph c. Harris.
with brick
Schr Rouelett, with bluehsh.
rug Z. W. Morse, New York with two
barses in tow.
Barges Enos Soule and c. S. Chap
man. to VIM Lamb & Co, for coal.
BarGes John Hargen and Georgetown
Ciaremont to VIM. Lamv, DaLp
Claremont 70 New York, with wood
CLEARED
Br. stmp. Michigan. Olson. Rotter-
dam. by North American Transport
company, with $3.50 bushels corn
Schr Sarah c. Roper. Mcclellan, ST
Lucia. by VIM. Lamb & Co, with 1877
tons Pocahontas coal
Schr Bertha f. Walker Curtis, Char
lesion, with coal.
Schr. General $. L. Merwin. Smeed
Providence with coal.
Schr h. c. French, Chase. Fall River,
with coal.
Tug Asher j. Hudson. Baltimore. with
barges Jennie Marshal! and Susie Hitch
in tow.
SAILED
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IN B, c, & R $. B. CO.,
rSA tBaltimorc AID Norfolk Line1

Passenger rates EiV5 one way. $50
round trip. ,..
FROM, E,merson's wharf daily except Sun
day. $40 p. m ieaNe n. NG orr Mi foot Jack;
SON street. $50 p n, lr%Hy GA Point. 6.5O
Leave baltimore. foot &c street, daily
cyc.ni sunday, GOO u. IN. leave Old Pom;
G.fS n IN. Arrive Norfolk foot Jackson
81 oct 700 a m. arrive Portsmouth (Nor-
~ ana elegant steamers. The service
Is Grs,-ciass IN every respect. Meals serv-
cd on American pan.
,,riesh; received at the co,npany's
wiarf. Norfolk, and limmersons wharf,
Portsmouth. daily except sunday until
r:!timore-contre of business portion OF
city Street car lines from pier to all
noints OF I;ultimor..
r. r. LAND. Agent
WILLIAM HENRY TAYLOE,
y,istrict Passenger and Ticket Aren't. 6g
Main street Atlantic Hotel
s.-f.-s..s ~
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Naval stores.

Rosin. S1.0o per barrel: pitch. 81 rs pc
barrei: tar. S1.7o per pork barrel, an,
$3.50 ligion; turpentine. 4Oc. per gallon
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no EXTRA FARE OH ANY TRAIN.

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hugnsii. Aiken, Macon, Ilotidn, Chattanooga.
Ewhviiic, Memphis Texas. California tyia Mcri-
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Sleeper! and V.stibu led COACHES
No. IL! The y. A. l.. Express" leaves
Nario'k. daily, at a.05 n M. Leaves Ports
mouth daily, at o.16 aim. for allnhoyc points
tcNcspi does not run west OF Chariot to or Carolina
Ccntral Division. and win Weldon for MI Atlantic
coast Line prin,u Glro for 'rhorrrsvtc. Mont
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california;. aud NcIico (vin New OriorrHl. Also
ffonincting at Franklin Monday. wrduealsy ~ and
Fridays. Tor landings on this BlackvHtar river.
Arrives Pcndlc;ou, Murfre Csboro. LCvin,on prr-
nam. COLUMBIA and Augusta daily except sunday
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10. y Arrive ortsmonth duii,. 80 nm
tHS tickets baggage chccks. sleeping
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ENPERI MENTAL WIISTIINT;
BUOY REMONED-The whistlre buoy
which for experimental purpo- Is. was
moored on October 2SIh, 1896, about 200
feet w. by n. from the Gedncy Chan
mel N'histling Buoy. was taken up De
cember H. 1896
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wIsOAESALE QUOTATIONS.
Provisions.
Norfolk, Va, Dec. Il, 1896

Norfolk, Va, Dec. Il. 1886.
Fish-Mackcrei, No. 2, in kegs, $500;
new. small. Sl2.oO; new, medium, Sl2.0O;
No. 3. in kegs. $3.50: Herring, Family
Roe. half barrel. $3.50; North Carolina
Cut Herring. $3.50; Eastern in barrels,
s2.25.
Provisione-Market strong: mess pork.
new, $3.50: ham, pork, new. $500
Bulk Enthusiastically: clear ribs, 4%I
43sc. as to size and cut; fat backs. 4Ac.;
bellies, 4?s@ 5l2c., as TO size pieces; pork,
plate. 4l@c.
Shoulders-Sugar-cu &c.
Bacon-Shoulders. 6iac.
Breast-Sugar-cu nc.
Hams-SmithfielG, 14Q15c.: S. C. slip
hams. l124Ql2c.
Lard-Pure lard tierces Size; cases,
and tubs, &c. over price of ticrces; COM
pound, 4l4c.: tlerces. IN cases and tubs,
cheese-cream. 1Ola11oMc.; Western
Butter-Market stronger; New York
State dairy, Few, 23c.: fresh creamery,
22624c: Western. 1ST 20c.
Kerosene Oil-Flrm: 1l2 degrees. 71ac
60 degrees. 1oc.: Red. $50 degrees. 10i&c.
groceries.
Coltee-Strongcr 1tIo, common, 152. 40
fair. 16aQl1c.; good. lS41Shc.; choice.
1?u20c.; Lasuayra. 20lsQ2lc.: Java, 29D
S0Iac.
SYrupS ana Enthusiastically; Syr-
ups. Bright. lS@2Sc.: Fair Grades. 100
20c.: Porto Rico. 10. 20 and 26c., as to
grade.
New Orleans Molasses-ouiet: Fair,
20@25c.: Good. 25@30c, Choice. 35c.
Flour-Market strong and higher;
Western spring Wheat. Best Patent,
Family, $3.50; Winter Wheat. Best Pa
tent, S5.25; Choice Straight Family. s4.S5:
Good Family, si.75: Fair Family. t4.l5:
Good Extra 81 90; meal. per bag Of l00fbs
soc. per bag OF 9?lbs.. 74c.; per bag of
60lbs.. 40c.
Salt-Firm; Liverpool Fine, ?Oc. al 90.
as to grade: G. a.. 55@f65c., as to weight
Rice-Milled, 4&06l4c.: rough. clear
of red, zoe; with red. Csc