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The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-04-01
PERSONAL.

Mrs. j. Cullen, of Alexandria
went to New Orleans last week
MIR. j. 9 johnson, Of Bayo,
Rapldes, was III town several day
ago.
Mr.. Writ Collins Of Lecompte
was a visitor to Alexandria las
week.
MIR. LeanderN Haworth, O
Bayou RArides, was in town las
week.
-Messrs. L. e. and r. Fl. Smith
of Lamourie, were in the cit,
Monday.
MIR. 9. NJ. Wells, of Bayou
Boeuf, was in Alexandria, las
Wednesday.
Hon. f. G. Hudson, y promi
neul attorney OF Monroe, was il
he city Monday.
- Mr.. Robt. McGinnis, of Bay
on Rapldes, spent the day in Alex
andlia Saturday.
Justice II. II. Jackson, O.
CleGelvile, was III tie city OF
"Wednesday last.
-Mrssrs. H.H. While aud A
z. Williams returned from New
aid Of pa6,ls4st Friday.
f"rprises undertaken t.s,ornton spent
several days that : such 81, -. . cans las,
week, on legal busiuesRs.1 ron ve
Mr.. Willie Smith and son, 81
Lamourie, were visitors to Alex
andria on Wednesday last.
Sheriff D. I. Stafford, was snf
fering from an attack Of la grippe
for st, eral days last week.
MIR. Sherman Cook, of Fores
Hill, was in town last week ,anc
made final proof on his homestead
Tie many friends of Mr.. B
Ii. Lyons were glad to see him il
town yesterday, entirely recovered
FROM his recent severe illness.
-Messrs. Il. g. and s. Evans
soas of Justice Of the Peace, JOIN
Evans, of Glenmora, were in town
last week.
Mr.. Paul j. Christian, Jr.
representing the Times Democrat,
passed through the city last Fri
day evening.
We are glad to note that Mr..
j. L. Statham, who has been i'll
for several weeks, is again able to
be at his office.
MIR. Willie Baynar,l was quite
i'll for several days last week, but
has sufficiently recovered to be
out on the streets.
Mrs. Joseph Fitzpatrick, of
Lloyd, was the guest last week, OF
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. |. G..
Miller, Of this city.
Mr. Josiah Chambers, one OF
the most prominent planters aud
respected citizens of our parish,
WAS i'll the city one day last week.
Mr.. j. w. Smith, Il promiennt
citizen OF Monroe, was in the city
last Wednesday to attend the flu
NEAL ot his Aunt Mrs. Eliza
Smith.
Mr.. Walter Smith, of Baton
Rouge, was iii the city lust week,
having been summoned here by
the sickness and death of his
grandmother, Mrs. Smith.
Major r. G. Taylo the ge-
,lal and afable Superintendent oi
the National Cemetery, in Pine.
vile, was "a welcome caller at our
office OH Saturday last.
Mr.. A. l.. Miller, formerly OF
this city, but now Il resident OF
Lloyd, this parish was i'll the city
last week to attend the Miller.
Schwartzenberg nuptials,
MIR. s. S. Boatner, son Of Hon.
Chas. j. Boatner, OF Monroe. has
decided to locate in Alexandria
and we are informed will embark
III the Brokerage business.
Mr.. W. Il. Kline, Of Lake
Charles, was in the parish last
week, securing the right of way
for the extension of the Kansas
City, Watkins & Gulf Railway.
Tie is reported to have been quite
successful i'll his tour, having
found oaly one m,sn, who had de-
clined to grant the right Of way
his property, forty acre
tract.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-04-01

The only reason every mall
who wears pants doesn't wear the
BUCKSKIN BREECHES is be.
cause he hasn't seen them. 'Tisn'i
reasonable to expect any man to
wear common pants if he Can gel,
the best for the same price. Ask
your dealer 10 show you a pair OF
Backskins tbs next time you buy
pants.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-04-01

MARRIAGE LICENsEs.-The fol-
lowing Marriage Licenses have
been issued by the Clerk of the
Court:
White-J. F. Miller and Miss
Ora Schwartzenberg.
Colored-,lohn Bell and Isabella
Brown.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-04-01
NOTICE.
NATcBiTocHEs, La,
March Il 1S46

March Is, 1896. {
We do hereby give notice that a survey
has been made of Township 70, N. Range
Is West and Township %, N. Range Is
W. and that SAID plats of survey will be
fled in our Office on April l6, 1896, and
that on and after such day we will be
prepared to receive applications for the
entry Of lands in such townships.
EDWARD PHILLIPS, Register.
j. s. DIXON, Receiver.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-04-01

If you have ii good property
to insure, 60 to j. w. Alexander
an | get ii good policy on it.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-04-01

j. deiger sells the City Coun.
Gil Cigar.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-04-01

john Callahan sells the City
Council Cigar.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-04-01

For Il delightful smoke try the
City Council Cigar. ALI first class
dealers sell them.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-20
Chicago Market.

Chicago. May 19.-Yesterday's CLOSING
In wheat was carried into This
mornings trade In that grain. further
selling out by longs and more drivine
py snort sellers, depressing prices aboIIt
ihalf a cent further. Before the clos.
however, there was a reversal in feeling
ana shorts We're good buyers, DISPLAY.
ING more or less anxiety in the opeIa-
tlon. The recovered strength was die
70 reported export business at the Sea-
board. sea
Com displayed the same indifference
or action which has chara cteriZedt II ror
so long. 1t moved slowly and with re.
ference only to what was taking nlacn
IN wheat. Early 1t was weak and In tor
hrmer. Local scalpeis and private hold.
ers were the only operators and their
transactions We're on an extremely lin
tied scale. '' iinh-
Oats-No incident or feature. os,,ye
from the every day routine, deyeloped In
oats. The trade was not marked bv
any unusual activity, the transactions ~
me, day being OF minor Importance.
Provisions-The action in provisions
was listlesa and prices were almost Sta
tlonary during the greater part of tba
session. The hog market was uncha npaS
ana Its failure to fiuctuate tended 70
steady provisions. Pork advanced Tv,tbb
wheat late In the day, but the articles
scarcely moved,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-20
THE OPENING WAS FIRM
The improvement, However, Was Confined
to Narrow Limits Save In Rubber.
SUGAR. AND MANHATTAN WEAKENED
Weakness OF Sugar Dueto Reduction
in IN Price orRelned, which Led
TO Realizasions by brokers Al.
legged to Have Inside Connections
Efforts to Settle the Rnte War.

New York, May 19.-Business at the
Stock Exchange was quiet again to-day,
the dealings in stocks amounting to only
116,5O0 shares, of which Sugar alone fig
ured for $1,000 shares. The tone of the
market at the opening was characterized
by irmness. the comparatively small
exports of gold by to-day's German
steamer and a belief that the recent
sales OF American securities abroad
Will furnish sufficient exchange to keep
shipments of The metal within moderate
bounds having contributed to the
strength of the market att that time.
The improvement, however, was con-
fined to narrow limits. save in the case
or Rubber stocks, which gained 1H42k
per cent. on the statement submitted to
the stockholders at their annual meeting
at New Brunswick, N. j., to-day. MIR.
Banigan. who was said to be opposed to
the present management, tated at the
meeting that he was not Interested I'm
a new company. as published some time
ago, and that he would support and
cooperate with the trust directory.
This also had a strengthening influence.
The report submitted was considered
favorable. 500 after the opening Sugar
and Manhattan weakened. The former
fell from 122B to 800, and the laater
from 1O1& TO 1002. Sugars weakness
was u to reduction in the price of re-
fined. which has led to realizatdons by
brokers' alleged to have inside connec-
lions. Manhattan vas again sold on
the unfavorablc report of March. and
on an u~nfounded statement that its
chief competitor had obtained control
of Madison avenue horse car line. Met
ropolitan Traction, on the other hand.
was In request, and advanced from 1867
to los. Friends of the stock say that
the forthcoming quarterly report will
be favorable. Tobacco was bought on
early advlces from the West that efforts
were making to bring about a settle
ment of the trade war. The railway list
moved within u very narrow radius,
and at the close showed declines of ia
IS per cent. as compared with yesterdays
hnal. The loss in the IndustriaIs was
equal to MQ1& per cent. outside of
Tobacco and Rubber. which scored gains
of B@9s per cent
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-20
Cotton Markets,

New York, May 19.-Cotton dull; mid
ding gulf. Size; mlddling, SIC; ne
receipts, $40 bales: gross, 4,45S bales
exports to Great Britain, 4.O36 bales
continent, 100 bales: forwarded, Cal
bales: sales. 47G ta1cs; s%pinners', 76
bales; stock, 1870, 225 bales.
Total to-day: Net receipts, 5,13S bales:
exports to Great Britain, 4,772 bales;
continent, 100 bales; stock, 1854, OPS bales
Total SO far this week: Net receipts,
'l2,446 bales; exports to Great Britain. 49,
35t bales; France. 145 bales; continent,
9.7l4 bales.
New York, May l9.-Futures closed
quiet but steady; May, sos; June, SOC;
July, sos; August. Sill: September. T.45:
October. 100; November. 7.i9: December
I.ls; January, 1922; February, 7.25;
March, 7.29. Sales 81 700 bales.
Liverpool, May 10, 1890 p. m.-Cotton
demand moderate, prices STEADY
American midd?ing, 1l-32d.; sales. 5000
bales; American, $500 bales: speculation
ana export 500 bales: receipts. LOCO
bales; American. 800 bales. Futures
opened steady. demand poor.
Liverpool, May 10, 4 D.. m.-Cotton-
American middling. May, 417-64d.. sell
Ter; May and June. Al5-64M4 1860.
buyer; June and July. 4l3-G4@4 l4-64d.
seller; July and August, 4l2-G4d.. seller:
August and September. 40S-64Q4 Og-6zd f:
september n October. 0l-64d.: DC
topef II November, 359-6iGS 6O-64d.,
buyer; November and December.
5 5i-64QS 5S-64d.. buyer; December and
January. 57-6iG3 5S-64d.. value; Janu-
AIRY n February. 357-G4G3 5S-64d.
buyer; February and March, S5S-640
8 b9-64d., value. Futures closed Quiet.
New Orleans. May l9.-Cotton-Fu-
lures quiet and easy; sales. Is. 600 bales:
May, 7.65; June, 1853; July, 7.G4: August,
900; September, ?.09: October. ga; No
6.95; February, 6.9S.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-20
GAPS.
Whiskey. ts1.22.
New York market!

New York, May 19.-Flour-Dull, easy,
and unchanged; Southern -four quet and
unchanged.
Wheat-Spot market dull and armer;
options opened weak. and declined A@
&c, rallied $@hc.; No 2 red, May.
.68Ac.
'~Corn-Spots dull and firm; No. Q, S5Ac.,
in elevator; 36Ac. afoat: options were
dull and firm; May, 35Ac.; July, 35Tc.;
September, 367sc.
OatsSSpots fairly active and easier;
options dull and fiFmer; May, 24Ac.
July. do: Spot:N No. Q, 24Mc.:: No. 2 white,
25&c.; mixed Western, 25@2sc.
Beef-Dull.
Beef hams-Quiet AT. $l4. 50QS15.00.
Tierced beef-1naotive; city extra, In
dia mess, 13@15c.
Cut meats-Slow, weak and un-
changed
Ieard-Qulet and weak; Western steam
$685. city. .S4.25; May, S4.S5.
Butter weak; State dairy. S@f5c.; do
creamery. .1lhc.: Western dairy, 7@1lc.I
do. creamery, 1l@l5hc.; Elgins, 16c.
Coffee-Firm at 10 points up to s down,
May. sl2.9OQ12.95; June, l2.5Oa12.So
July. $1,000; August, $l1. 5O911.6O Sep.
TENDER, S11 .00@11.1 10; October, S10.75; De
cember. Sl0.35@10.45; March. $40. 20; spot
Rio firm IL quiet; No. Z, Ah@14kc.
Sugar-Raw easier and more active,
fair refining, 3hc.; centrifugals, SO test
&C.; refined quiet and unchanged.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-20
NO EXTRA FARE ON AMY Tram.

No: 4os.."Tl,e Atlanta Special" leaves
Norfolk, Via Ferry, DAILY, at I1.3O nm.
Leaves Portsmouth,, DAILY, atia.oI night.
ior Suffolk; Franklin. Boykin, Weldon, Hen.
Monroe eOe Charlotte, Chester. Clinton, Grsen.
wood. a bp.yiile, Eiberion. Athens. Atlanta,
Augusta. Mscon, Montgomery, New Oriepns
Nashville; Memphis. Selma. Pen.acola, Texas
Mexico. California. Solid Limited Train. with
Pullman Buffet Sieepers and yestibulcd Coaches.
No; Ai11"The s; A. l.. ExprosD" leaves
Norfolk, daily, at 9.O5 Am. Leaves Ports-
mouth. daily, At 9.I5 am, for ali nhoya
points, and Pendleton, Murfreesboro, lewiston
Durham and NIL Atlantic Coast Line points, via
Meidon. Also connecting at Franklin MONDAYS
"sahesnays and Fridays, for landings on the river
NO. t02.-A rrive Portsmouth daily 40 n M
NO. - Portsmouth daily $50 pm.
For tickets, baggage checks, sleeping car reser.
vntions, etc, apply to
:. v. hro"a. Dr., ra"r Ast, ~ Main st., SerfoIl, Va.
WI. "ilsu'. Ticket AsI, All High 3d.. PortsnextA. Va.
Geo. hep. Hitts, TrA'. Ps,Sr Ast., Portsneuti. Va.
e 81. JOHN, EIss-Presid,nt and Gesuai n.n.rsr.
e BEE. General Superintendent. rort.nouth. Va.
ii. ". u. eL0fIn, TraAe Manager.
T.J. ANDERSON, esnr r.,,r Ast.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-20
Maritime MISCELLANY.

Messrs. Hudson & Bros. have purchas-
ed the steamer speedwell and, It is said.
VIII conveIt her into an ocean towing
tug. The Speedwell was at one time
owned by the United States Government
and was used In the Navy Department
at the Norfolk yard. For some time
past. however, she has bees employed
In the harbor for Tightening purposes.
She will be towed to Baltimore, and the
work of making a large tug of her Will
be done at the II. j. Codd Works. She
VIII have triple expansion engines and
viii make eighteen miles an hour.
The schooner Frank Leaning came
on or THOMAS ways Monday evening
Is now loading for New York.
The schooner Express and the N. &
w. tug No. l a been hauled out on
Thomas ways for repairs.
The barge Western Union was hauled
out on Seeds ways yesterday evening
captain Hunter. of the British schoon-
er Harry Lewis, was badly hurt Monday
evening by the parting of a rope which
was attached to q hammock ne was ly-
ing In. In falling Captain Hunter ,ruck
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-20

M aIDDDMIHDA STEAMSHIP
EOR NEW YORK

PASSENGER sEif.s ARE APoINr
ED TO SAIL from Norfolk. DAILY at
THuRspAYs AND FfJDAYs at : 3 ms
sATURpAXs, z 10. Passenger &C.
Fare. includidg meals and state
Ears. round SsSia .rip. limited to thirty %
ro PSS iisasiis end fssssysiion Il stses
Newport Nsas eaesy sG GNi1sa'P ey. lsays
4tTfl IMBs a seHifh5aSpa be- nssf s@S9s1Ias;
taunton Rhoads. Northampton, Luray'
asiiS ssssps En sana sga EE esys eem aailihs
FoK,,oLp Po1Nr-At $50 and Ills .
5s;ss { D. IA aad !, SO; @si ], p NJ Bay hins s5 T 5sss
~ no 8 NJ Z :oo and 1920 a. m, and s:6
FOR s MHRfYiid 5g;s 4 #. and 400 !: N;
Sa2 J: ~ Line. 11:S0 a m. and ate
:. E @;i pSSf hts%5agseotRs,p &! 1875 and s:s5 ,. y
S;sH ?. M: pay Line wharf a19ft a9 2.
FOR f1 EAsTs 9 4ap wars
WWbbnny, except Sunday, leaving Commas.
RioR smSE IMRRNsrf' RRG9vyf sR IA. !. :,
Ppn nr and Saturdays at s !ao 5
a. fmsoutn e:4S q. M; Bay Line =. n ~
T0m bniAck AND Poouos1N RIVERS
pany's Wharf. d EiE Point.Leave Com,
Line En- a. WIN m;: P%ortsmouth. s:i5 a. sunday at
FOR Wha Is SMeSEfolb, At e:sO a. m. w. say
SDFFoLk-At . p. m; Portsmnn,, N
Z. r. Ronnecting ct Suffolk with 8. s sa9
Freight for Mathews. Rac,.
must must be se prena and Nansemond oqr pissE:;
NORTH CAROLINA D1yr-
merry ~ y, n. and w. b. L:4sfaainON-Fo
G.. Mornings iahyes ~ Miorfols for washington mn n.
g. M, carrying freiRht thursdays at i
Pupso a and s. and points on AtIhs e Ear
Nil,and S. Il. r. ReTpS snant. N. C.. received a,
All 's sehed IeSSsived daily except suns.v
out notice. auies subject to Change V WIZ.
-M. B. cRowHLL. Aeon,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-20
Southern Fruits ana Vegetables.

New York. May 19.-Stra wberries.
do. North Carolina, S@l2c.; huckelber,
ries. North Carolina, ! quart. 1SG2Oc. :
beets, Florida, crate, soc. @Sl. 90: do
Charleston. 100 lunches, s.. O0Q7.o0 90: en-,
cumbeIs. Florida. crate. sl.5o03.O0; cab
page Florida, crate. 75c, @s1.25; do. Sa-
do. sl.25Q1.75; do, North Carolina. do.
Sl.Oo@l.75: do, Norfolk. do, 81. OOGl. "a:
egg plant, FLORIDA. barrel. S2.OO94. 90:
peas. North Carolina, basket. 25c. Gsi, 90:
do. Norfolk. barrel. 75c. @s1. -; do, Wiz.
vannah, basket. 75c. q 81. 90: do. Florida
crate. SOC. @sl.00; do. Charleston. basket
Zoe. Gsl.25; squash, Florida, crate. 5OGi
7ac.; do, do. basket. 5O@75c.; tomatoes
Florida. carrier. S1,25@3.OO: potatoes
Florida. sl.26@4 so; do. Savannah. s1.25
@4.00; do, Charleston. Sl.25@4 90. "
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-20
Memoranda.

New York. May 1s.-Arrlved: schoon-
ers Maud Snare. Norfolk: Adelaide
Townsend. II. j. Raymond. Virginia.
Sailed: S%chooners Anna V. Lamson.
Newport News; T. Harris Kirk, ,vir-
ginia.
Cardiff. May 1S.-Arrived: Steamer
Hawkhurst. Norfolk.
Dover May 1S.-Passed: Steamer City
of Worcester. Norfolk for Grimsby.
Glasgow. May 1S.-Arrlved: Steamer
Mendoza, Newport News,
Rotterdam. May 16.-Arrived Steam
er James Tucker, Norfolk.
Halifax, May lS.-Arrlved: Schooner
George l.. Dudley. Norfolk.
Charleston, May iS.-Sailed: Schooner
James Boyce, ,Jr., TIlton. Norfolk.
Galveston. May 1S.-Arrived: Schoon-
er Warren Adams, Norfolk.
New Bedford, May lS.-Arrlved:
Schooner VIM. O.. Snow. Norfolk.
New raven May T.-Arrlved
Schooner Alice Calburn. Norfolk.
Providence. May 16.-Arrived: Schoon-
err George Il. Walcott. Norfolk. 18th:
schooner George NJ. Grant. Norfolk.
Sailed: Schooner Walker Arlington,
Newport News
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-20
~1;uArELEns, cIi1nn.

NORFOLK ANDiOCEAN view RAII.
ROAD COMPANY.
o. EMMERSON SMITH, Receiver.
Leave Norfolk-'7:3 80 u. m, Mixed: 900
a. M. li:oo u. m. Mixed; i2:M noon, lvW
y. m. ZOO D., M, 300 p. M, 400 pm, 800
y. III.
Leave Ocean View-'Sl5 u. M, Mixed:
ao;0o a. mr., l2W noon. Mixed: 100 p. M,
ZOO y. M, 800 y. M. 400 p. m, 500 D.. M,
6:00 y. M, 700 p. M, Mixed; 500 p. m.
300 y. IN.
daily except Sunday.
Trains Will stop ut all stations on sig
nails or notice 10 conductor. All freight
must be ut station Is minutes before ieav-
ing time of Mixed trains.
Arrangement Gun be made for special
train or cur upon application.
Seats In parlor car Is cents extra.
r. III. PANNILI.
Gen. Freight and Passenger Agent.
L. ID. MATHES. superintendent.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-20
Norfolk Cotton Market.
WHOLESALE QUOTATIONS.
Provision.

Norfolk, Va, May 10, 1886.
Fish-Mackerel, No. 2. in kegs, 81. 90:
new small, Sl2.5o: new. medium, si2. 90:
No. 3. in kegs. $3.50: Herring. FamiIv
Roe. half barrel, $3.50; North Caroiin.
Cut Herring s3.s5; Eastern in barrels
s2.25.
Provisions-Market firm: mess pork
new, 1916; ham pork. new, 50. 80; hams
Smithfield, l2h@14hc.: S. C. slip hams
1lkc.
Bulk Meats-Clear ribs, s4.s5; fat
backs. 4Hsc.; bellies. s4.S5, as TO sjze
pieces; pork plate, 4Ac.
Shoulders-Sugar-cured. SIC.
Bacon-Shoulders, 6hc.
Breasts-Sugar-cured. nc.
Lard-Pure lard, tierces, e1GMc.:
cases and tubs nc. over price Of tierces;
eompound; 4He.; ~tierces. in cases and
sxc. DS'
Rutter-Market firm: New York State
dairy, new. 19c.; fresh 100
Western, 1s91sc.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-20
GUIDE.

ATLANTIC AND pANvILLE RAIL
n WAY.
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT APRIL 10. '9C.
Tram No. l.-DaIiy.-LcaVes Noriolk.
(Shippcrs' Compress WHARF at 900 a. M
West Norfolk 95 n. m. for Danville and
intermediate points: arriving at DAN
willie b:25 y. m.
Tram No. S.-Daily except Sunday
leaves Norfolk o:21 p. m, West Norfolk
6:55 p. m, arriving ~LawrcnccviIe $3.50 70,
m Leave L~awrenccvillc (No 81 GOO a.
M, arrive Danville 10:30 Il. m.
Train Nc. 3 connects at EMPORIA with
Atlantic Coast Line train No. 81. Tor aii
points South, leaving Emporia $40 p. m.
This train will await the arrival of train
No. 80, when notified by the a. c. L., that
there are passengers for points on the A.
and ID. west OF Emporia.
Train NO. j connects at DENNISTON
JUNCT. with Norfolk and Western X. n
for Durham and Intermediate points,
Trains Nos. I and : connects at JET
FRESS JuNCT. and DANNILLE for all
points OH southern railway system.
PuilInan sleepers between Danville and
Ashville. Atlanta, Jacksonville. Mem
phis and New Orleans.
Tickets on sale and baggage checked
at Wakes Agency and Company's
wharf, Norfolk; and at w. V. II VIII
liams' Agency. Portsmouth.
c.. d. OWENS. VIM. ii. TAYLOR.
" +. & Gen. Man'g'E. Gen. Pass. ACT.
CEAS. O.: HAINES. w. a. TAYLOR,
SUPERINTENDENT. TRAY. Pass. Agt.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-20

The Lighthouse Board gives notice
thai on or about May %. 1896, n fixed
red lens lantern light will be estab-
iished on the southwesterly end of the
breakwatcr making off from Jerry's
Point, the Sc. point of Great Island,
and the %northerly side of the entrance
10 Little Harbor. The light will iilu-
inmate the entire horizon.
The facol plane of the light will be
70 feet ajbore mean high water.
The light will he shown from n white
wooden post on the pier ut the end OF the
breakwater.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1896-05-20
Kerosene oit--Firm: liz degrees. SIC,
60 degrees, 11Ac.; Red. $50 degrees. ioc
Groeerie,

: Coffee-% cen higher and firm:
rio. common, lsAQ171ac.: Fair, 1sM9
1sc.: Good. 2o92oNc:; Choice, 2lQ2l%e.:
Syrupss and Molasses-Steady: Syfups.
Bright, 1S023c.: Fair Grades. l6Q2oc.:
Porto Rico. 16. 20 aud 26c.. as to grade.
New Orleans Molasses-Quiet: Fair.
2O925c.: Good. 25@3oc.: Choice. S5c.
Flour@Market steady; Western Spring
Wheat. Best Patent. Family, 4.35: win.
ter Wheat. best Patent, s4.l5;
Winter wheat. Choice Patent, S4.l5; Fam
lily, s4.05; Choice Straight Family, 1885;
Good Family, SS15; Fair Family. $3.50;
Salt-Flrn4. liverpool Fine. $1,000
l.lo. as to grade; g.. A, 55@65c.. as to
weight.
Rice-Milled, 59sc.
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his back against the hatch coomb.ngs
and sustained, quite a. shock. He was
unable to move and had to be removed
TO the cabin. DR.. Morgan was sent for
ana at once went to the Captains aid.
An unknown schooner was reported,b be-
ing ashore on the southeast end of Hog
Island. She fioated later and proceeded.
The schooner Augustus Welt has hr-
rived at Punta Gorda from Tampico and
will load for this port.
The Nellie w. Hewlett Is also ut
Punta Giorda and Is loading Ifor Rich
mond.
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SHIPPING NEWS.
Port of Norfolk nnd Portsmouth
May 10Th. 1896.

~ ARR1 VALS
Schr. Mary S.. Bradshaw, Whinton,
Baltimore, light.
Schr. Juda, Whinton. Crisfeld, Md.
light.
Tug Asher ]. Hudson, Williams, Will
mington, Del, hight.
Steam barge William r. McCabe,
North Carolina to Baltimore, with car
go.
Barge Sarah, North Carolina, with
lumber.
CLEARED.
Schr. John NJ. Bromall. Candy, New
ark, N. j., with lumber
Schr. Herald of the Morning, Lewis.
Derby, Conn. with lumber.
Schr. Roger Drury, - Bridgeport,
with pig iron.
Schr. George L. Wright, Russell, North
Carolina, light, to Dad shingles.
Schr. Charles Davenport, Pinkham.
Portland, With Goa
Schr. Georgia Clark, Bartlett, New
York, with lumber.
Schr. Nellie. Thomas. Baltimore, with
lumber.
Tug Ashe ]. Hudson, Williams. Bal
timore, with barges Cornelia Rowland.
Roam, Glide, and five Tyler barges.
with lumber, and barge George May, for
Port Deposit, with lumber.
Tug Underwater. Wiley. New Bed
ford. with barge Lone Star, with coal.
Barge N. & w. No. S. Boston, with
O
Barge N. & w. No. 6. Providence, with
0
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GRAIN.

Peas-Nomlnal; Black-eye Peas, $3.50
per bag Black. 70475c. per bushel; Clay.
65@70c. per bushel.
Co-n-Southern White. 3ihQ35c.
soc. 1885,
Mill Feed-Market steady: Bran. s13. so
@l4.Oo; shipstuff, or niiddling, S14 1000
1900; meal. white bolted. per so lbs. 400
Hay-Maryland and Virginia. No. 1
Timothy. SIT. 50Q1S 90; No. 2. l5.5eml6.O 90.
Michigan. Ohio and Indiana No. /
Timothy Hay. SIS. 50@1s.o 70.