The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-08-08
TOBACCO FNcnANGE-


Offerings at auctIOn On 'Cnangv To-Day
by Me-srs. George A. Haynes ana ".
bon Palmer a CO.: one package SOFA
at S1z ~, TWO at Sl2. one Al tiI0o, one
al SJ.IJ two at 80, one at 50. 90, one az
-. ono at $40. one al $i.JJ. one al 49,,
TWO ~ s., one al $40, Two AT 80 one AZ
$50, ono ~ 50, one al $50, tHO Al - 80
Oue at =, one at Sl.iu, t"o al slvO' one
al 90
Private eAles reported 20 the secretary
VI the richmond IoDaccO Trade To-day
were light, Dul while reported safes were
Hght. d. ls u0VertneieSs true, beyond Tic
pOrudVeuluTe OI IL doubt, That several
hundred hOgsileaGs, mostly dark lop"eSo''
were sold Ola tnia naIhet lo-u@y.
TIC tobacco inspector reports to-e"s d.
Inspections Bright, 70 bOgsnedhs, udlh,
IL nOgsneads ana ~ uerces NclhaRoe-
liOns-bugnt. hogsload; Dark, AZ hoss-
heads
Virginia. Crenshaw s.. Meals Daven-
ports ScabrOOks. AllcgAHny, Olo l'OHill-
ION. Myers SnelDlrne .. ana ohCchoe TO-
Daeco warehouses report Quay Necelpts'
nj packages. deliveries, iio pichaecs.
Inifoi states Internal reVvhue cuiiec-
lions on tOlaccOs IOr Tie city 81 IAch-
mOuI, Va, to-day Cigala ana cigMe,aes,
SI444U, plug lOLacCOr, S2,@uo.l-. lOiaL
Snelegrrc's warehouse sold to-day -
packages Of suu-curcu tOuuccos. one
package sold az $40, TWO az ~, one az
So one az g. 90. mo REMAINDER still"s
Gown as low as iyc.
4 prominent Norm Carolina planter anu
dea4er A tODaccos says. "Ine situation
ID North Carolina is not eAashcidttu.
IOLlccQ i5 nrins ana lo-lHb tti4 Wu'"
in weight ana quality Ola the hil, ana "a
conservative estimate ls that the crop
VIII be snort - TO $50 per cent. ia Wei6h'i
10 say nothing OF the quaAiy.
THE crop will show night much Color
but Will ~ extremely tulih hshl, ana
'atuppy' The tobacco having been
10 |fa IL.
leading farmers viii nniaA curing htA'
week"
rs edncsIay, August b. lsio, contains TIC
following tobacco items oi interest.
a rp through Tie kentucky growing
districts viii not Doe 0-appomilus lAla
year. writes q correspondent ia Eastern
kentucky the crop l5 iu Aue condition.
800 The central sections tnc hclns never
looked better while iu the western pore
lions. with tho exception or the lgW
lands, o. nne crop IS also in prospect. Inc
damage caused ny rains in the loM Janus
ls not nearly 30 bad as na, been reported
The tobacco looks Well
The Liberal party, which gained the
Jay lu the recent 1dNuAldu tictlyNni l7
credited with proposins tO make some
radical changes lu lllv COLLECTION OF revenue
IRON tobacco. The plan seems to Dee io
abolish AN inland taxes on cigars ANA
aIl government supervision OF their ufDlu-
faCture and 40 replace tnt-c WIN iAiiH
of about 80 cents per pound nh "il lopn',Y
imported. This, 10 ls presumed, Mouin
give "a great impetus 90 domestic tobacco
culture CUR Canadian contemporary is
OF tho opinion that such changes Wlll
neot win violent opposition nom ihc
manufacturers throughout the dominion,
and is calling on them 90 unite 10 mahc
their opposition elective
The sale Ol stems hy manliaci4l ris
OF tobacco TO persons unaN tlllllNu hy
the law and reg tldlluNi 10 pNi chH-e or
sel the same has lately attracted the
attention or the internal revenue depart
mont DO has been discovered that lu
several southern manufacturing cliles ID
has been the practice OF manu- Al'ia
TO dispose OF their stems 10 local dealers
ia leaf fO..rt who rcrold and Shipped
ihe lzune 10 leaf dealers located al ports
OF export. lhe Transaction utin6 made
without n0ticc 10 The collector inf lhe
district As leaf dealer cannot pui-
chase stems under any circumstances
faDturcr OF tobacco. all sales OF tnis
character arc Illegal ana subject the
parties 10 the pains and penalties pro-
yldsd for the violation OF the provisions
of section 1862 of fhe Revised Statutes.
This section is rigid Boo lts restrictions.
and the regulation. page q series Z, no.
- revised. prc,,rIuos cAlhHli} tNe con-
litiOns and restrictions governing the
sale and purchase oi stems. shorts or re-
fuse scraps. tlpnfs. CUT =, ana
sNtepilss ~ tola co. Boo buik ana as ma
tcrili. without the payment of tho in
ternal revenue tax. 10 viii be well for
manufacturers. Leaf dealers. and au other
PERSONS Interested iu transactions ~ TINS
character 90 give heed 20 this particular
norton Of the Jaws and regulations. as
IL is the intention OF the department 20
fully investigate this matter and put o.
stop 10 such practices as may ue found
90 bee in violation Of ihe SAME,
AIessrs Thomas lflldntr, of Belfast.
ireland. ana Charles IT, Evans. OF $50.
Louis. No. are ON The Richmond (NaJ
tobacco market to-day.