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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-10
NEED NEW GUNS.

II Is much 10 be deDlored that the bat
terry cannot be furnished with modern
breech-loading guns, as those they have
are now obsolete. But II IS 20 be hoped
that they will before very long have
these guns furnished them.
In their new armory which IS so com
plete in all Of It's parts, the men have, at
their own expense. purchased pool
table, which affords much pleasure 10
al. Besides. they have other innocent
games for the amusement Of the MEM
Oers and their friends. with a growing
library OF useful reading matter. All Of
these things have a tendency 70 make
IL pleasant for those VINO join, and a
great inducement is added for others 10
Join the battery. No liquor IS allowed
inside Of the Cuilding; TO gambling, and
conduct unbecoming a soldier and gen
tlcman leads 10 expulsion. The rules and
bylaws are very rigid. therefore young
men can join without fear Of being led
on or OF contracting bad habits. In
other words. Il serves 20 inculcate good
habits. self-reliance, promptncss Ia every
duty, and all s0ldierly qualities.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-10

IL the Aim of This. the Gre,..
Medical fEStitution In tue ".
and Thousands or Testimou,
From Every Part OF the raj.
states Attest the Great Vain.
These Remedies.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-10
Her Father Fought the British.

The Willimantic Comm Chapter OF
Daughters OF the Revolution has a mem
Der who IS actually a daughter" Her
father was a Revolutionary soldier and
at the birth OF this daughter was already
an Old man
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-10

elected TO the captaincy; ". a. Barrett
Grst lieutenant. Thomas ii. Starke. JUNIOR
first lieutenant, and c. W. McFariane'
second lieutenant. Lieutenant Starke re-
signed and r. a. williams was elected
in his stead.
During all these years. though II has
had much 10 contend against the battery
has continued 20 prosper In material
men. and popularity. They have since
their organization participated In nearly
every denomination or celebration "h'e"
has occurred. having taken part az YORK
town. Kings Mountain, y. C.; Charlotte,
y. c. centennial celcbration), New YORK
celebration OF Washington's inaugural
tom. the laying OF the cornerstone OF
the Lee monument. the unveiling oil the
,ee monument the A. p. Hi monument
Soldiers and Sailors monument JeIer-
son Davis reinterment, funeral services
at Lvnchburg Of General Juba. A. Eariy'
sham battle at Lynchburg, Where uhsy
had many men injured by being snol uy
Infantry. and sham battle Of the crater
besides firing salutes in honor or as
tinpillqhed soldiers and representatives. y,
The state. and also during the funerai
services OF President Garfield, Vice-PTesi-
dent Hendricks. etc.
THEIR CALLS TO DUTY.
They have always been ready TO ohey
49, cou ~ tbei- beloved cifv and state
,esnondlng 70 the call at Danville, va"
an iSS2 where they assisted in queiIIhs
tbe riot and placing the city in its ac-
c,,etoroed peaceful condition. In 1871
.bey we're among the first at the penn
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-10
WANTED sILVER HANDLES.

AS evidence OF the steadiness OF the
men and the cheerful spirit when charac-
tcrzed them the following incident will
Illustrate: When the captain gave the
order TO load the carbines and prepare for
action. cautloning each man 10 keep cool
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-10
NUN YON
PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN crprn
DO NOT HESITATE To
SPEAK GRATEFUL WORKS
IN PRAISE or MUNYON'S IMPROVE
HOMEOPATHIC REMEDIES

CURE SICK
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-21

postmaster AZ .Applctree. y. C., and Mar
tina L. Myers ~ Osbornvine. " G.
MI w. ". Rountree. Of Richmond. Va.
Is stopping az the Howard House.
Mcssrs T. Swan and wife. and J. J.
Johnson. OF Richmond T. O. Farr.
Of Fairfax; W. NJ. Moore. OF Norfolk
and +. T. Grove, Virginia. are at the
Hotel Enrich.
Mrs. l.. siablcr Mrs. T.. c. Mar
shall, and Mr. W. II. Cushman. Of
Alexandria. are sojourning at the Coch-
ran.
Mr.. IT, o. Claggett, OF Leesburg. is at
the National
Ex-Judge J. - McCabe. OF Leesburg.
Va; r. &. Beddingncld, North Carolina /:
". G.. Crenstroid, Virginia: Miss NJ
J.. Cumnaw. Virginia. W A. Guthrie.
North Carolina: /. w. Wilson, North
Carolina; and A. G. Brown. OF North
Carolina. are at the Metropolitan.
Colonel i. McCaul is registered at the
Ncndome
Mr.. W. y. Herbert, OF Lynchburg, IL
registered at the United States Hotel.
Mr.. j. $. Hanckel, Of Virginia, Is
at the Hotel Page.
Mr.. J. j. NJ. Long. Mr.. r. l.. Kirby,
Of Virginia, are at the Howard House.
Messrs. II. H. Baker, North Carolina;
J. G. Carpenter. Virginia; Frank G.. wal
ter, Winchester. Va; Mrs G.. II. Shaw.
Virginia: II. T. Nichols. and J. =. Alex
ander, Round Ill., Va; w. +. Gregory,
Virginia. and Il. G. Jet. stanton. Va,
are registered at the ST. James.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-21
A FREE GIFT.
PRICELESS REMEDY 10 THE
PUBLIC FREE OF ANY CHARGE
OR CONDITION TO DE
GIVEN AWAY.
LIGHTNING HOT DROPS.
A. Relevant IL Acts Immediately
As n Cure It IL Par Excellence
IL Is Unsurpasscd-Guar
tees Permanent Results.

Lightning Hot Drops, the wonderful
remedy. will be distributed Friday, May
22d. from the following drugstores: city
DRUGSTORE. corner Eighth and Main
streets: n. G. Pctzold. corner Twelfth and
Iiull streets. Manchester; h. Edgar shine
corner Twenty-eighth and Broad streets.
II is not claimed that this remedy will
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Head. cold in the Chest. Flesh Wounds.
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piorrhoea. summer Complaint. Dyscntery
cramps. Cole. Cholera Morbus and like
stomach Affections there is no human
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in effectiveness or surety Of action.
trial of a bottle given away during
,bfs FREE distribution will more than
amply prove the BUSINESS OF our claim.
I'm fact. the entire object Of this distri-
h,,tiop is 10 afford the people, at no oX-
,,onse 10 them, the means of giving this
,,.entieth-century remedy, LIGHTNING
nor DROPS" a fair and impartial test.
Tho only thing necessary to secure a
.+rnlv ce this invaluable medicine IS 10
csil al the place mentioned.
,rh,s remedy has stood the test Of years,
"a thousands testify TO its merits, yet
80, are not asked 10 believe what others
49,. Won are only asked 10 come and get
Z, FREE; then, If you use H. TO give 1t u
fair trial. -, Do,,,. ,o. -.
,,,,ccs A trial bottle VIII De given an
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May 22d. -------------------.--
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-21

Manchester, Va, May 20, 1S9

Manchester Va. May 20, 1896.
To the Editor Of the Dispatch:
/ made the statement at the Fourth
Ward Precinct on Monday night that Mr.
G. Y. Meredith, the candidate for delegate
10 Chicago, had said in an interview in
the New York Herald that he was in
favor of Tenom!nating Grover Cleveland
FOR third-term President. and that he was
ready 90 go again to Chicago in the in
terest Of his candidacy. / observe. in,
your issue Of to-day that Mr.. Meredith
disclaims any knowledge of such inter-
view. The following IS a copy OF the IN
terview to which / referred, that ap-
pcared in the New York Herald, NOvem-
Der a 1896
&C. V. Meredith, City Attorney OF Rich
m0nd, who went as a Cleveland delegate
10 the Chicago convention in 1892. when
asked IL he was ready to 90 10 the con-
vention next year TO vote for Cleveland
replied: yes, sir; l would gladly cast my
vote for Mr.. Cleveland again. ! think
he will be nominated and elected, / take
no stock IN the present so-called third
term opposition. The spirit Of the unwrit-
ten law is that no man must hold the
Office three successive terms
/ called upon the correspondent OF the
Herald to-day TO get his statement Of the
interview. lie stated that he did call
upon Mr.. Meredith for an expression Of
his views as 70 a third term for Mr.. CleVe-
land. and that Mr. Meredith himself wrote
the interview. Respectfully,
A. j. BRADLEY.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-21
VIRGINIA RED MEN.
Their semi-AnnuaI CeIebrntion-An
ImpoSing Parade.


IYNCHBURG, VA, May 2).-(speciaD
The semi-centennial of the order Of Red
Men Of the State OF Virginia was cele-
brated in this city to-day. \ large num-
Der of delegates were present from Rich
mond, Norfolk. Portsmouth. Roanoke. and
other places IN the State. The Great
Council of the state met in Odd-FelloWs
Hall this morning with Great-Sachem
ID. $. Thompson. Of Richmond, presiding.
The mornings session was devoted 10 re-
ports OF standing committees, all OF which
showed progress, and TO the Great
Sachem's "long talk" which was most
encouraging to the members OF the order
In the afternoon. beginning at i.5J
O'clock. the principal streets OF the city
were paraded by the visiting delegates
and the members OF the local tribes. II
was an imposing parade.
Tonight at the Opera-IIouse occurred
the chief event Of the celebration. Ad-
dresses were made by Mr.. Don. Z. Hal
sev. on behalf Of the city Sachem r. d..
Yancev. on behalf Of the local tribes. and
Great-Sachem ID. :. Thompson. in re-
sponse: Great-Minewa John w. Cherry
of Norfolk. on THE History Of the I'm
proved order Of Red Men In Virginia ;
Past-Grcat-Sachem W. +. Granger or
Lexington, on the 'Pr,0clplcs and Teach
incs Of the Improved order Of Red Men :
and acknowledgement Judge Robert
T. Daniel. OF George on "Redmanship
Tomorrow Will be devoted TO the trans
action of routine business in connection
with the annual meeting Of the order.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-21
FELL UNDER 4 CAR.
Serious Accident to Youth In
DanyIIle.

DANvILLE, VA. May 2o.-(special)-
Richard Lewis a youth. l6 years OF
age. whose home IS at Stokesdale. this
county, but who is in the employ OF
Dance. williamson & CO.. OF this city, was
run over By a street-car this evening. and
his left leg badly crushed below the
knee. Had not the motorman quickly
stopped the car both wheels would have
run over the unfortunate young man.
Lewis was coming from the park, and
was on the rear platform Of the car. On
entering the city the car Stacked up TO
take on a passenger. and Lewis jumped.
running 10 the front platform. But he
could not get on, owing to the iron
gates being fastened. As the car moved
he again jumped. intending to 30 back
to his former place; but the momentum
OF the car caused him to fall as he
Jumped. the leg going under the wheel.
II is feared that the limb will have 70 be
amputatcd.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-21

lie. etc. and cutting fruit and foliage
from the trees. But subsequent cxamina-
ton proved that growing crops, espe-
cially advanced vegetables I'm early gar
dens. were not damaecd as seriously as
was AZ first feared. After the storm had
passed By and given place to bright sun
shine hall-stones one and half incnes
in diameter were picked up from yards and
lawns and accurately measured. Steam
boats and sail-vessels on the Potomac
river had a very rough experience for
thirty minutes or more, and the smaller
craft especially Jared badly. indeed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-21
APPROACHING MARRIAGE.
Miss Williams, of staunton. and Mr..
CncLrcII. of MissOnri.

STAUNTON, VA, May O.-(Special)-
Cards are issued tonight announcing the
approaching marriage OF Miss Williams
daughter OF Mr. Lee Williams. OF staun-
ton. to Ewing Cockrell, at Emanuel
Episcopal church, of this city, June 81.
The groOm-to-be is the son OF United
States Senator Francis NJ. Cockrell. Of
Missouri. and is a young lawyer and
graduate Of Harvard and the University
Of Virginia. After the ceremony q we'd
ding Journey OF several months to Europe
win be taken The bride is a beautiful
woman OF rare accomplishments. and Is
much admired at her home here The
wedding will be one Of the most brilliant
OF the Stanton social season.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-21
MARKET QUOTATIONS
REPORTS FROM ALL GREAT EUsI-
NESS CENTRES OF THE WORLD.
Prices OF Money, Bonds, stocks,
Grain. Tobacco, Cotton, Cattle,
Country Produce, &cp Foreign
and Domestic.
and Domestic.

NEW YORK, May 2O.-Stocks were in
tensely settled to-day, except for Sugar
which figured for 81 200 shares in grand
total Of 1880 shares. The stock ruled
weak until just near the close, when IL
suddenly sDurted up 81, TO l22 81 the
early weakness was due 10 short selling
by local bears, who prOfessed 10 be
greatly disturbed by the further reduction
OF l-sc. In the price Of refined and the
reports OF poor trade conditions at the
decline. However. one Broadway con-
Germ, which usually acts for the leading
bear operators, purchased nearly $500
shares OF the stock, and this started
buying for both accounts. The rapidity OF
the advance alarmed the shorts, and on
their efforts to cover they bid prices up
on themselves.
The railway list during the morning
session was steady 10 firm, but subse-
auently the market displayed weakness
and then drlfted into dulnes5. London
WIS a moderate seller Of certain Stocks,
and bought a few bonds. It's operations
n,wever. had no influence on the market
whatever Some OF the foreigners bought
a little Delaware and Reading preferred
on the theory shat dividends viii be re-
sumed soon. The engagement Of %1OoOO
in gold for shipment TO Europe to-mor-
row. and the belief that further amounts
would be forwarded on Saturday, were
Offset by semi-ofiicial statements that Mr..
Morgan has placed important blocks OF
railroad bonds in Europe to-day.
The market. in the last half hour OF
business. showed little more life. the
sharp rally OF Sugar having started up
A better feeling for the general railway
list.
SPECULATION closed strong in tome. MAJ
changes show advances Of l-Sg2 3-S per
cent, Sugar leading.
Bonds were quiet and firm. The sales
aggregated ss27OoO
Treasury balances: Coin, S1l3.76i 500;
currency. $S9637.2iS
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.
Money on call easy at 9d2 - per cent;
last loan at u. and closing offered at
2 IL per cent, prime mercantile paper
5a5 II per cent.
Bar silver, 81 49, Silver at the board
dun.
Sterling exchange firm, with actual
business I'm bankers bills at AS Ign
SIX 81. for sky days, and NsS Ia
sass at for demand: posted rates. Si.Ssa
$50 -: commercial bills, $3.50 $40
$LS 1t
Government bonds steady. State bonds
neglected. Railroad bonds steady.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-21

patty with that grain was the sole inhv-
cnce AZ work In tn market. the move
mon, was slow ard lifeless July. corn
opened at 29ikc.. and sold ut 2s9sc., closing
at the lateral shade over yesterday.
Cash corn was steady 20 firm, prices IN
SOME cases being ffacti0nally higher.
oats derived encouragement from me
better tone OF wheat. but the trade was
too small 10 attract any attention or
arouse any interest. Prices were gene
rally steady. July oats closed un-
changed from yesterday. Cash oats were
firm at yesterdays prices
Provisions.-The hog receipts this morn
INK were away beyond the most a.. z, -
giant estimates OF what they would be.
Forty thousand head arrived. ana the
enormous iDflux had the effect OF dcpresS-
ing prices at the yards from to ioc. per
100 pounds. Under the circumstances. u
Was bus natural that product should SUI
FER depreciation. Everything declined on
selling, prompted by the Generalization
va the hog market. July pOrk closed t5fo
l7izc. lower. July lard 7izc. lower, and
July ribs l0c. lower
The leading futures ranged as follows:
pDenlns. Ei;nesL L.oNosc Ciosins.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-21
Married In Bristol.

BEDFORD CITY. May 2o.-(Special)-
There was much surprise here this morn
ing when II was learned that Miss Lizzie
Bower. daughter Of Mrs. Lucy Bower, OF
this place, had taken the early train
upon which was Mr. W j. Faulconer'
operator for the Norfolk and western
telegraph office az Island Yard, Lyncn-
burg. and that the couple had gone 70
bristol 10 be united In the bonds OF
rnatrimonv. Mr.. Fauiconer was operator
for the said road az the office here last
summer. when he became acquainted win
Miss Bower. and the romance thus begun
has ended IN marriage. IL seems that
there was no known opposition on me
mart of the mother " the young lady.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-21

Leaving the lining out of an
ordinary Spring Weight isn't
what we call a Skeleton Suit-if
others do. Ours are made up of
the very lightest possible Home
spuns, Cheviots, Cassimeres,
Serges, and Worsteds-special
meanings for the purpose-that
weigh next to nothing.
You'll be comfortable all sum-
mer long in our Skeletons, no
matter how hot it gets.
Seams are taped-tearable
points stayed-tailored all right,
and instead of four or five
styles-ffty or more-plain and
fancy effects. SO to 500.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-21
CHARLOTTESVILLE
\ Minister Accepts IL CaII--A We'd
ding.

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, May 90
(Special) THE Rev. w. a. Roush, for the
past year pastor Of the Christian church
IN Charlottesville, has accepted a call to
the church in Wilmington. O.. ana has
entered upon his duties at that place.
Mr.. Eoush and family made many friends
during their short stay In Charlottesville,
and it was with regret that the church
here which had called him for another
year, parted with him.
The diploma and medal awarded the
Monticello Wine Company by the World $
Fair Commission. arrived this morning
IL viii be framed and placed among the
many other diplomas awarded 20 this
company. The medal was enclosed in a
pretty aluminium case, is made OF bronze.
and IS very handsome
William b. Snead and Miss Mollie How
ser were married this morning, the Rev.
II. w. Tribble officiating.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-21
Ds,,h of N stanton Lady.

STANTON, VA, May 20.-(speciaL)-
Mrs. J r. Tannehill, sr., died here to-
day after an illress OF many months:
aged s.. She is survived by her husband
ma Two children. Miss Fannie Tannehill
and Mr. J. Frank TGnnehill The de-
,cased was Miss sallie Bowling. OF Au-
s.,,sta. and was a member OF the First
PRESBYTERIAN church. Of staunton.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-21
RICHMOND ToBAcco MARKEr.

Richmond, Va. May %, 1896.
Auction offerings on Change to-day. 90
packages, and l taken in. Highest price,
SD
Private sales to-day were very light.
Revenue collections: Cigars and cigar
cites. Sl73.i2. tobacco. $2,316.5i. Total,
$2ji993
Shelburnes Warehouse had an unusual
ly good break OF all grades of sun-cured
strong throughout. with l7lac. highest price
paid. Another good sale is listed for to-
morrow.
Mr. r. r. Noblln, OF South Boston, Va,
was here to-day.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-21
NORTHUMBERLAND.
Crops Suffering for Rain-A serious
Charge.

HEATHSVILLE. VA, May @.-(Spe-
clal)-The extremely hot and dry
weather is having a disastrous effect on
all the early crops and garden produce
in our county. The pea-crop is almost
an entire failure. and unless rain IS
speedily had, and plenty OF IT, crops
even more important than this viii be
cut short.
Charles Palmer, a young negro, was
arrested and confined in our county jail
on last Monday night on the charge OF
committing criminal assault on a col
ored woman.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-21
violent nali-storm In King George.

CONFORM, KING GEORGE COUNTY,
VA, May 2).-(SpeciaL)-A thunder and
hail-storm passed over this section yes
terday evening at 5 o'clock. when. Tor
some eight or ten minutes. the largest
hail-stones ever seen here fell. smash
Ing window glasses, peltiDs horses. cat
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-21
VIII Move the school.

WARRENTON, VA, May 2O.-(specialJ
Major r. 4. Mcintyre principal Of Bethel
Military Academy, bought the handsome
property known as the Fauquier White
sulphur Springs to-day. He will move
the school there before the next session.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-21
FREDERICEsBURG.
4 Small Firc-Runnwuy Accident
Briefs.

4 Small Firc-Runnway Accident
Briefs.
FREDERICKSBURG. VA, May 20
(speclaI) city had a small fire this
afternoon. entaIllng loss Of some $500 or
5000, mostly covered by insurance. 1t was
caused by lightning striking Il building
used as stable. and in which was stored
"a quantity Of hay and other provcnder.
The fire was discovered as soon as II oc-
Cured, and the Fire Departments quick
response and efficient work soon had II
under control.
RUNAWAY ACCIDENT.
Miss Ella Downs and LESSEE Armstrong,
while out buggy-riding yesterday after
noon. were painfully hurt by the horse
they were driving taking fright and run
ming away. Both ladies' were thrown out
and badly cut and bruised Miss Arm
strong was the more injured Of the two,
and remained in a semi-conscious condi-
ton for five or six hours after the acct
dent.
II. II. George. Jr., Of Richmond, com
mcnccd work to-day ON the branch rail-
road running from the Richmond, Frede-
ricksburg and Potomac railroad TO the
Hurkamp Extract Works.
BRIEFS.
Misses Annie Turnbull. OF Durham. n.
c.. and Calvine Bragg. of Richmond. are
visiting friends here.
Mcssrs. John and Charles Rowlett. OF
Halifax county, are visiting friends in
this section
Mrs. W. l.. Bradbury. OF Orange. has
been the guest Of Captain NJ. b. Rowe for
several days.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-21
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.

RlchHouu' va May ~ l''o'
Quotations: Wheat-I.ongberry - 10
76c.; mixed. q 10 16c.; shOrtberry, ~ 10
Zoe: No. red, 30 TO 76c COrn-White
Virginia. &c: No. white. SO to S6izc.;
No. > mixed, IS 10 35lac Oats-No. mix
ed, 2fiac.; No. 3 mixed, pc. Rye A. TO 4jc.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-21
Next North State Fair.

RALEIGH. y. c.. May 2o-(speciaL)-
president Bennehan Cameron. OF the state
Agricultural Society, was here today,
ana arranged for the next State FAIR, 70
hee,n october 2oth. and continue hve
DAYS
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-21

Closing Bids.
BALTINopr STOCK MARKET.

BALTIMORE, MD. May @.-Baltimore
and Onto. Is. bid. Baltimore and ONO
Southwestern firsts. lol "a. bid; Consoh-
dated Gas stock. 81 IL. asked; do, bonds,
SIS, Ia 81. bid; DO. Us, l0i l-2ai0o.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-21
THE PARIS BoURsE.

LONDON, ENG, May 20.-Paris advlces
quote per cent. rentes at 1927, y lie.
for the account.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-21
HARVESTER AND BINDER.

HARVESTER AND RINDEK t1h
CIfI~TING WHEAT FOR SAisE.-Ese
have two Bidders, used but little. goot as
rev FOR work. for sale cheap.
"'" - ASHTON STARkE.
Tit implement House.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-21

ora oapers for sale at 2Se. 4 hundred at
Dispatch Office. ..-.---~---4-.--------
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-21

by ORDER Or THE COMMON
Council SEALED BIDS are invited for
the purchase OF $jS0OO of city Of Peters
burg WaJ o per cent. Bonds, running
forty years from May /. 1896.
Bids will be received for a part or the
whole. and will be received up 10 u O'Clock
TUESDAY, May 18th, at which time all
bids will be opened.
The city reserves the right 10 reject
any or ali bids. Address
G. \. SLAUGHTER. Treasurer,
my 16-lOt Petersburg. Va.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-21
FINANCIAL.
TO LEND
dds FOR BONDS

on GOOD CITY PROPERTY FOR TEN
years. or longer. If desired.
nv 90, y. w. BOWIE.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-05-21

Cash quotations: Flour duh but urm:
prices unchanged. No. spring wheat
2S4. n 29isc No. > oats. l9i4Nl9Rc. MesS
pork. $7.5ed$7.55. Lard, NlJpSLNA. short
rib sides, y3@GN, dry-salted shoulders,
Sl2onN2j: short clear sides, A1Al2'..
Whiskey N22