The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-10-03
TORACCC E~XCHANGE.

Richmond. Va, oct. :, 1896.
Private sales reported TO the secretary
OF the Richmond Tobacco Trade To-Day.
Wrappers. 3 hogsheads; smokers, J. scrap
CbrignU, 3; Leaf dark, j.. Tugs dark, 3.
Total. - ~hogsheads.
The tobacco Inspector reports light
sampiing to-day.
Myers. Aiieehany. ScabrOOks. Cren-
shaws, Shockoe. Meals. Davenports, ana
Planters tobacco warehouses report To-
day. Receipts, lO2 packages; deliveries
United states internal revenue collec-
tiOns on tobaccos for the city OF hlch-
mond. Va. to-day. cigars and Cigarettes
S3,3OS.so, plug tobaccos, $l3'1'-5' 1o'ai'
SJ,5U219 ~.
4 beautiful break Of bright loose to-
baccos was sold al the Planters VAR
house to-day. Prices were sun on az
grades. This warehouse Will nave Iul
sales all next week.
A letter from our Mr.. Jackson Turpln'
dated Cincinnati, ohio, September 80,
1896, TO Mossrs. William X Mallory *
Son. Richmond. Va, says: Il am sorry
to say / did not get a hogshead to-day
for YOU. / consider the market mucn
stronger to-day on all low grades Than
il was last week.
REPORTS continue to come In showing
the enormous losses from Tuesday $ ue-
Vastating storm. II is said that from
twelve to fourteen tOgdcco p~Ils' S+luatr
within a radius of ten miles OF 'llic,
Va. with their contents, were burned III
and during the storm, and added 10 us
ferrors. TobaccOs had been IN such
high order lately, that fires were kept up,
and the barns made Yer! hVt 10 pao',m,
the tobacco from running black anu
when Tuesday nights STORM STRUCK thc
harms the buildings were 20 rudely shaheh
that the sticks fell and started the
fires, which. in that awIul vino, Con-
Among the tobacco barns reported to
have been burned were those OF MI.
Eugene Richardson, n LOST aDoul l-,Vvv
pounds. Nh. Davis lost a,uuv TO 1iNvv
hounds. Mr.. Walton and Alr. Nausedh
lost Their barns by IRE that night Two
or three barns near Rice Depot ana an
other towards Lees mountain were
burned that night.
Our Mr.. Waller W. norton ca T.
Morton & Co. tobacco COMMISSION ner-
chants, Richmond, Va, says mat the re-
pnrf fnaI he CIV. ". Morton) l. IN part
nership with Mr.. J. o. w. Gravely, OF
nocky Mount. y. C., j. erroneous, as no
such relationship eNlsts.
The official report OF the tobacco IN
spcctor shows as follows. Receipts Tor
the month ending september ~ lNfo'
. 1874 hogshcads and d tierces, deliveries
for the month ending September 80, leJO'
2l9O ~hOgshcads and 3iS uerces.
Receipts and deliveries Tor the WE'VE
U2l months ending september ~, ioin.
Receipts. y 4s6 hogshedds ana -'i't
tierccs: deliveries. 2l.152 hogsheads ana
stocks OF tobaccos on hand in the sew
oral tolxecO warehouses In Inc city OF
Richmond. Va, as Of September -, 1870:
1rsl-.fr4 stocks. 1900 ~hoGshe.ds ana
ESQ fierces: u~ninSpcctcd stocks. o,--o MOSS
heads and "a tierces. Total, 2l,ido hosa-
heads and 7Oi tierces. .oo- .,.-,
Total stocks same period 49,, -l'.'t
hoesheads and Op3 tierces' ISL @,'t,,
h~ocshcads and 1883 %tiorccs; 49,, zi'i>'
h~ocsheads and Loo t~ierccs; 1872, -z'"o-
loraheafg and 1.i.G tierccS.
Inepections and reinspections Tor the
month ending September 80. 1876;
Inspcctions-Bright. l,3S3 h~ossheadS and
& tierces. dark. 573 hogsheads and "ol
t~ierccs. western, ~ hotsn,"l7' 10 '"
1855 h~ogsheads and 35I .i-rtes.
Reinspections-Bright, 3ol hoesheads
and 1 fierce: dark. . hos snedis - i
ticrco; western. Q hogsheads. 1otal. Dob
hogsheads and . tlcrces.
Total inspections and reinspections TOT
the month ending September 80, lS'o.
Bright. 1864 h~0gsheads ant Z twlefcts'
dark. s9G h~ocehcaas and 3S2 ~tierces, west
ern. 81 hogshoads. Total, hoSs-
heads and 800 ~ticrces.
Inspections and reinspections for the
twwelve 40 months ending September
80. 1896.
inspections-Bright. AHA hogsheads and
81 ~tierccs: dark. S.4s5 h~ogsheads ana 2,SSO
tierces: western, SOP tierccs. Total, 1871
h~orsheads and 3,O4j tierccs.
Reinspections-Brieht 4.SD hoesheads
and ~ ucrceS; dark. LOIS ~hogsheads and
10 t%icrces: western, fJ3 hOgsheads. To-
taI. 5.5iO hogshcads and Isl ~tieraes.
Total inspections and reinspections or
toe twelve 90 months ending Sept ~
her ~. 1896. Bright. 1l.073 ~hogsheads aud
81 ~tierces; dark. 9.o43 hogsheads and 3.V9J