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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-03
REMINDER OF COLONIAL DAYS.
Gen. Earle ReprOduces Gen. Wash
ington's Reception of 100.

NEW YORK, Jan. 2.-Gen. and Mrs.
Ferdinand p. Earle held unique New
Years reception at their home in the
heights. this afternoon, In com.nemo-
ration Of the one hundred and seventh
anniversary of the reception given to
Gen. Washington at Frances tavern,
New Years day. 1890. The Jumel man
sion was, Gen. Washington's head
quarters during part of his stay In New
York, and its many historic associa-
lions made the celebration doubly in
tereSting.
Gen. Earle was dressed in a colonial
costume. He wore @ powdered wig,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-03
FALL OF GERMANY
PRESAGED. IN. HIS PAPER Hf
MEMBER OF THE REICH
STAG.
ARROGANCE OF PRUSSIA,

=. BERLIN, Jan. 2.-The news received
here from Paris that the French council
of war has ordered large increase in
the cadres of the army, by which 145
new battalions of infantry will be Gre
ated, has thoroughly aroused public
opinion here, especially in view of the
announcement that the French artillery
is already partly rcarned with quick
firing guns. The German military au-
thGrities now intend to hasten the
equipment of the army with new Krupp
quick firing guns at an expense of $780,
O000o0 marks. The German navy is
being rapidly provided with the same
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1897-01-03
AMERICANS BECOMING INDIANS.

reichstag who preach seditious doct-
rineS.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1897-04-22
HUNTER INDICTED.


Withdfav.
FRAKKFoRr, Ky, April 1.-THE
grand jury has Indicted DR.. Hunter,
Senatorial candidate, former Con-
gressman John C. Wilson, E. T.
Franks, Captain Noel Gaines and
Thomas r. Tanner. The charge is
conspiracy to bribe. The investiga
tion 10 not yet foished. When indict-
ments Were returned today. the jury
asked further time to consider other
phases Of the cause, and the end 10 not
yet. Bench warrants were at once is
sued, and the men arrested we're put
under bond of $3.50 each. Judge Caut-
rell said that he would grant imme-
di3te trial il desired, otherwise he
would assign the case for the Septem-
ber term. No decision has yet been
reached by the defendants in the mat
ter. The indict mens charges al the
men with conspiracy to bribe w. Cos.
sam, George Clark and John II. Jones.
members of the legislature, with S., ,O00
each to induce them to vote for Dr..
Hunter. DR.. Hunter is very much
disturbed over the matter, but he ID
game. A reporter saw Hunter this
evening and asked him if be would
withdraw. He eaid: 1.-THE whole
thing 10 . conspiracy and viii not in.
ttrfere with my candidacy. I viii
continue to be . candidate"
The gold Democrats and ooltinG Re.
publlcans believe . Republican Sena.
tor will be elected, but . truce hai
/ bean arranged until Tuesday.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1897-04-22
Was losvSesbhO.

vIE~NA, April 1.-THE best in.
formed diplomats here regard war -
insvits BE. They say the strain can
not much longer be borne BY either
Turkey or Greece, and that the time
has passed for the powers to attem pi
to intervene. In view Of the dan.
eerous position ASSUMED BY Greece,
the question 10 reiterated. whether
she does not count upon some povsr
coming to b. r support At the erue,sl
moment. The situation j. regarded
here - analogous to the time vbeu
S~rvia attacked Turkey in 1876
~hen Russia ard Great Britain saved
defeated Strvia from appihilation.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1897-04-22

NV ORIRAHs, April l5-One Of the
most picturesque business structures
in the city, known as the Mosesqoe
Block, owned By Gauch & Sons, Wss
totally desiroye ed BY nre this after
noon. The copfiaeration broke oat
shortly after O'Clock, and in an in
cred bly short spare oftime the whole
building vas q mass Of fame that
burnt With . velocity absolutely A.
tonishfrg. At half past Two the edidee
had cola psed, and upward Of 100000
had gone up in smoke.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1897-04-22
% 81 90 $lO0 $l00 $1.0O
90 Pays for $l.OO
THE CAUCASIAN
w one year. 81 90
LATEST FROM the FLOOD.

People warned to Seek Plsoes Of Safety
NKw ORLEANS, La, April 14.-The
river rose here today six-tenths of .
foot, and at 1p. m. stood 1914 foot
higher than the highest point ever
reached. The rice was so unexpected
as to cause q very panicky feeling
The water stood elk inches over the
top of the wharf at the foot of Gravier
street, rendering It impossible to un-
load or load freight there. There 10
now . margin Of only 1s inches be-
tween the food level and the top of
the levees at New Orleans. and most OF
this is composed Of sand bags. The
bad places in the ltvee at Algiers have
again developed themselves and the
chances of q break there tonight are
about even. There is little hope Of
holding the levee there throughout
the flood which will continue 1t least
three weeks longer At New Orleans.
All the reports of the last forty
eight hours prove that the worst OF
sissippi. The Yazo", SunflOwer and
other streams are falling aud he back
water will rise no higher than it il
uO", Ouv ~utIC VIC 0tu0NlOu - uOIV
promising there, it is the contrary in
Louisiana. which will have several
weeks yet to fight rising river.
VICKsBURG, Miss, April 14.-The
crisis in the food sitUation of the
lower Mississippi valley is at land
Appeals for help are heard on every
side and people are reported to be
drowning on Davis island. Two eteam
ers have been dispatched to the rescue
At 10 O'Clock tonight . storm - pre-.
vailing here, and should 1t be general
many miles of levees must succumt
aud permit the vast sea of water t(
dev astate q great and rich valley.
At 6 p. m. the river had reached 81
on the gauge. At 10 p. %. the cOndi
ti0ns are such as to cause the creates,
anxiety and alarm and each coming
hour IL dreaded.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1897-04-22
We Are Not the Only
Pebble on the Beach,
But
THE CAUCASIAN
IL the LEADKR Of Its
Claas.
DECLARATION OF WAR.

Turkey and 0rssc. Now IavslvsA In 0ss-
tliitlss.
wAsAIxGrox, d c. April l7-secre-
tary Sherman receivsdS Dispatch to-
day from Mioisfef Terrell. at Cons'an-
'inople, containing an Off nal noti6-
cation Of war b.tween Turkey and
Greece. Hostiliti~s between Turkey
and Greecs, taid Serrstsry sherman
tonight would not affect the United
States. The records of the State De-
partment show that trade Of the Cni-
ted States and the two countries IN.
volvsd is too small to cause any en-
ba'Passment to ua.
LONDON, April 1.-THE Observer
has . dispatch from Consfsniinopie
-ay ing that the long threatened was
between Turkey and GREECE has at last
been officially declared By the porte
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1897-04-22
With those who give N the means OF

H ~~esc Sno 8ave u tpo means oi
tyar sporiaiiou.
"Will il be said that q com nor
carrier. who carries . farr:ers PRO.
duct to market. deserves Q hishe,
connderation than the farmer uhc
raises the crop which 10 carried O.
markell Will il be said that the
common ca,ritr which takes the
manufseturd product at the mill
and carries it to the consumer 10 On.
titled to higher eo.sid. ration At
the hands OF the Legislature or at the
hands OF the courts than the manu-
fAcfnrer Who produces that prod nc,
Will tho court say that . cou-
mon carrier who carries the pr I'd uct
OF the mill or Of the farmer from the
producer to the con.umsr il entitled
to . higher consideration than the
producer and the consumer whose
trafic and whose product alone give
value to that enterprise
"All that We ssk 10 that the court
shall consider the rights OF the pa
irons to reasonable charges 70,
transportation. II the court assu mel
to take care Of that part of the Ques-
ton all that We ask is that the night
OF the patron to . reasonable charge
when he uses the road shall BE-
placed upon an eqnal ty with the
claim of the bondholder or the stock
holder. We insist that the stock
holder and b,ndhold-r cannot pu,
forwsrd any argument in favor Of
any different rule that commeuds
itse t to the judgment Of those Who
believe that IN this country there 10
quality among those who como be-
fore legislatures and Who come be-
fore courts"
REPLIEs TO THE COURT.
The Court Ooe question: As /
understand your position. it is tha,
It the court is competent to 60 into
the question at al as to the reas on
soleness OF the rate, that the present
value OF the property aud not With
regard to the amount # money put
into it wisely or unwisely.
Mr.. Brysn-'.Yes SIR"
The Court-"You also spoke of it
IN another way. as the present cost
to reproduce the road"
Mr.. Bryan-"Yes, SIR; what it
would cost to reproduce the road"
The Court-''There might be .
little difference in that, because the
property, its present value, If de-
cided by what it would sell for.
might not bring ., much as it cost
to produce it. l asked the question
10 see if understood you correctly.
You mean the present amount of
money that it would cost to produce
the roadi'
Mr.. Bryan-"Yes, sir; that Is the
calculation that h.s been made IN
this case. Aud the court in some
cases already decided has suggested,
as in the Reagan case. that the
road might have been built at a time
when the cost of labor and material
was highest, and M. Justice
Brewer, in this case, suggests that
there might have been extravaganza
in the contracts. as OF course every
one uuderstar ds there was txtrava-
gance as we'll as fraud, in the con-
tracts Of the Uoion Pacific road.
What we mean is the cost of repro
ducing the road.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1897-04-22
cA>ashsn snA Daosy.

WASHINGTON, D. c., April 17-It 10
reported that Cheatbsm will Be ap-
poi nted Recorder Of Deeds OF the Dis
trict Of Columbia Dancy will get the
Collectorship Of Customs at wiImipg-
ton. This arraDgpment 10 Ssttsfartoey
to all parties interested. The Prest-
dent said this morning the appoint
ment must 20 to the Second district.
Dancy IL entirely satis0ed.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1897-04-22
Nossos - ADlissesnso.

JANIS CITY, n C., April l6. 81
Brethren Of Craven county: Al
your president / hereby call . meet
ing to be held At the court house in
Newbern, on Thursdsy, Nay 18th,
1T Il o'clock for the purpose OF rs-
organizipg the Alliance OF Craven
county. All persons who have ever
been members Of the Alliance are
earnestly requested to attend this
meeting.
HARDY 81. PKRRY,
President Craven Co. Farmer Al
lance.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-25
has Old Dominion Steamship
rs Company
q FOR NEW YORK

ED. 10 SAIL from Norfolk DAILY en-
sYl oTt ss sIrind la 5t>Si% rs m; i TEem Ny ley
WnDNESDAYs, THURsDAYs AND
FRIDAYS ut 300 y, m: SATURDAYS.
400 p. m. Passenger accommodations unt
Fare. including meals and state : <
Fare, round TRIP, limited 10 thirty !
ra gSS '@ adSfy 81 spd it =isssFvs siiss. IS IS s Ms;s
Fo,R R i Sc"ffni oN.paships leave
Newport News every SUNDAY evening
Ships leave Old Point FOR Norfolk Sum
1 RfME sD? seH i s 7; OF srpAMERs
Acconnck and Enola. sailing daily except
Sunday. Leave Company's wharf. NOR.
FOR. OLD Po1NT-At $3.50 and HES.
M. and 4:l6 p. m !. Portsmouth,, GAS. S:ls
and 1890 n: m; and . 81: s;SS j b. M; md 5a y 80 lih N
M. and 1880 p. m, Sundays: Leave Bay
! VII SaI Ei SSss; : : IS 4 il lis sn q. i # % II m ?;
P IS ShM + 5S:f s sPS e, A ST bRsMIgH il;
F1BLDnAt 2;So p M r9rt s.Gn n m AZ ~. go
FoR EAST AND WARE RLyERs-
Leaving coImpany's wharf at $50 a. r.:
Portsmouth. GAS a. M; Bay Line W'hnaarrtts
fV Toa! SEVERN Si RIVER Tuesdays.
THURSDAYS and Saturdays at $3.50 a.. M:
Portsmouth. 6:45 a; M; Bay Line IiiVo
FOR. BACK, PoouosIN AND YoRK
Notwithstanding ut Old Point-Leaye
company's wharf Mond9y; We eafh sas6
a. M: Bay Line wharf. Norfolk. at e:fa
FOR NANsEMoND RIVER ANIL: SUE
FOLK-At 8 p. M; Portsmouth.IS:1o !; M.
CONNECTING at SUFFOLK with s. and G; r. r
Freigh for Mathews. Beck. Po1aao os,n.
Freight for Washington. Nc. n
landings on Tar, PnmliSo = ahs
rivers received Mt and eivered%IroW ~
and S.. r. r.. depot:
Freight for Newborn. N. c., received at
N and S. S.. r. depot,-y
Xii Schedules subject to change without
notice. ,,,3I
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-25
BALTIMORE GRAIN MARKl
COTTON

New York. Dec. 24.-Cotton market
quiet; middling, s 15-16c.; net receipts,
S43 bales; gross. $40 bales; exports TO
the Continent, 1,496 bales; forwarded
2.7S+ bales; sales, none: stock, lO5, 81
sales.
Weekly: Net receipts, 7,11S bales:
gross. 41.633 bales; expor'i to Great
Britain, 9G27 bales; to France, SOC
bales; to the Continent, 2,946 bales:
forwarded. 1896 bales; sales, 2,041 bales;
splnners, Il tales.
Total to-day: Net receipts. 54.SS4
bales: exports TO Great Britain. 10 142
bales: to France, 1874 bales: to the
Continent, 20,152 bales; stock. l.I34 ,247
bales. ~
Consolidated: Net receipts, ASS. s34
bales: exports TO Great Britain. 10000
bales; to. France, AZ, 1877 bales; to the
Continent. 1926 bales. +;
Teal since September LIST: Net re-
celpts, 5.2OO.121 bales; exports to Great
lSrltain. l.667.222 bales; to France, 1884,
5f6 bales; to the Continent, / 365, 96s
Lales. "
New York. Dec. 24.-Cotton futures
opened steady: sales 1880 hnics. Jan.
u x pyi, S; I 81. February 8 50: March. 6.S:
ber4 GIG: November. 5.T. -
h:vsrnaol, Dec ~ p. m,-Cotton-spot
tnir dcmamd: prices firm: American mid
dli GnG ; 71S2d; The sales of the day were
lZtue eales., OF which $500 were FER spec
ulatlon end export End inclnd 2 li,1No
American. Receipts, $1,000 bales, inciud-
ing $500 American.
New Orleans, Dec. 2f.-cottou futures
quiet and steady: sales, 90, 3G0 bales, De
ccmber. $50 bid: January, $40. 40: Feb
riary' S:iCGS:il: March. $; icd5.l7: April,
I,5Im5:52: May. 5.he@a;5I: June. 5.Gl1a.G GO:
Der. 5.73l 10.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-25
Free ofCharue TO Sufferers

Cut this out and take 1t to your drug.
g:st md get a sample bottle free of Dr.
Kings New Discovery. for Consrmp.
ton. Coughs n Colds. They do moi
ask you to buy before trying. This will
show you the grsat merits of this truly
wonderful remedy, and show yotl what
can be accomplished by the regular size
bottle, This is no experiment. and would
Invariably cure. Many OF the best phy.
sicians arc now using it in their nractico
with great results, and are relying on II
in most severe eases. 1t is guaranteed,
Trial bottle free at Burrow, Martin &
Co.'S Drug Store.
Regular size so cents and SLIGO.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-25
rRAyFLEGs, aUsnr,

AlL4AaS1lE GANY Sss1SsSsy
schedu,ss /, DANyILIE RAIIMA1s
wharf foo No 81 Observation-Disclosures SssoiIE
III, West Norfolk, 9:5OS u. M for.S
panyiiIsoS 5 ::g9te e points arriving ats
Le mlyAl .NoSt 3oiita 3 except sunday
f;ty Ri. m. arriving at Danviils5 81 30
a nm p ( aally except Sunday. VA 4
~ is,S 30. z arrives Ut Norfolk at 6ls;
TRAIN No, 2 connects Mt DenniseduS
Junction with Norfolk and Western rail-
iroaa Tor Purham and Intermediate. points.
llsA NOS. land 3 connect atSJef.5
tress Junction and Danville for all Epoints
on 1,,,tth o Souihern railway system. 1ISs
and New Orleans, - - $500 .N1SSfAAAp
ON sale and baggage checked at
Whikes nssncy and -ompany's wharf,
MorIEik, mna n w. v. II. Williams agan.
-.t s WIN. n. TAYLOR.
CtIASl o. HA1NEs. General ManaEer.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-25
SHIPPING NEWS.
ALBENARLE AND CHESAPEAKE
CANAL COMPANY, g
NORTH Round.

- A1N1 III
CANAL COMPANY. z
NORTHBOUND.
Stmr. Gazelle, light, from North Caro-
lima TO Norfolk.
Stmr. Comet, merchandise, from
North Carolina to Norfolk.
Stmr. Nellie, merchandise, from North
Carolina to Norfolk.
Stmr. Grace Titus, towing, from
North Carolina to Norfolk.
Barge Reliance. lumber. from North
Carolina to Baltimore.
Stmr. Manistee, towing from. North
Carolina to Norfolk.
'Schr. Charles w. s. Banks. oysters,
from North Carolina 10 Norfolk.
Schr. George w. Moss, oysters, from
North Carolina to Norfolk.
SOUTHBOUND.
Stmr. ossabow, from Philadelphia to
Georgia. .
Stmr. Virginia. light, from Norfolk
to North Carolina.
Stmr. Ira, light. from Norfolk ito
North Carolina.
stmr. Comet, merchandise. from Nor.
folk to North Carolina.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-25

MARKET firm. for all kinds of stock,
win strong demand at good prices:
cholce heavy Western cattle, 3h@4ac.;
North Carolina, best. 2ik@3hc.; common.
iA@2IAc.; heifers. Western. 2k@4c.;
pu,ls. 2Ed2NGs: fat cows, 2h@3hc.
mich cows, good. per head. 25.00@4o.0 90;
cows. common, s10.00@20.O0 butchers
sheep. 2h@4c.; good corn-fed hogs,SN@
&c: light pigs, 3%Q4c. Hogs, weaker in
sympathy with Chicago prices; dressed
hoss, 41ac. per pound: lambs, 3k@t1sc.
per pound.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-25
NEW YoRK PROVISION MARKET.

New York, Dec. 2i.-Fiour dull and en-
tirely nominal. Winter paten5st$ 8. SS9
5.1o; Minnesota patents. s5.fsG5.l6; do ba-
Wheat-Spot firm: No. e red, sl.o2M f. o.
b. niloat: No. l Northern New York, 81. 03N
f. o: b. afoat; No. l hard Manitoba. s1.0iA
corn-spot firm: No. 2, ssc. I. o. b. anoat
0~oats1Spot nominal; No. 2. 2sMc.
Cut meats-Duu; nlclsled bellies. 5@6c.;
Lard,,Steady: Western steamed. s4.s2,k;
nent. :5.15.
Pork-Dull.
B~utter-nrmer; Western creamery, 15@
22!sc.; factory, 12Gl7c,: Elgins, 221sc.: imi-
tation creamery. 13k41Sc.: State diary.
l3g2oc.; do creamery, 15G2llkc.
Spot coffec-Rio easy: No. q. invoice,
Csc; No: 7 jobbing, 7Bc.; mild, quiet;
Cordova. Sl4I15c.
Sugar-Rnw strong: fair refining: :a4sc.:
centrifugal. 90 test. 4Mc.; retineds strong.
BALTIMORE GRAIN MARKET.
Baltimore. Dec. 2i.-Fiour inactive and
Wheat-Shot and month. a9MG9aBc.;
January, 991aQ99&c.: May, Bc. bid; steam
er No. 2 red, 93TG9ic.
Southern wheat by sample, 9iIsl.00; do
on grade, 9i&@99Ac.
December, new or old, S3hG33Ac.: Jan.
uary, 8s1sTsShc.; February. S3M@a39sc.;
steamer mixed. 3lk@3I&c.; Southern
white and yellow corn, 29d34c. -.
Oats-Steady; No. 2 white. 29I29lkc.; No.
2 mixed, 2TSIy7hc.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-25
FOREIGN PORTS.

Barry, Dec. 2l.-sailed: Dunraven
Hampton Roads; Ronlola, Hampton
Roads.
Liverpool-sailed: Kanawha, New.
port News; Stockholm City, Newport
News.
Belfast-Arrived: II. NJ. Pollock, New
port News via Dublin.
Dublin. Dec 1s.-Arrived: Dora,
Newport News.
London-Arrived: Atlantis, Norfolie.
London. Dec. 2i.-Sailed: Greenbrier,
Newport News.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-25
Sugar nnratot.

Market-Flrm; out OF town prices are
dependent on the delivery rates 10 tho
inherent points. Local sales are being
mace as follows: Cut loaf. $5.72; pow
uered. S5.2S; granuls ted. $50; confec-
TONERS. standard A, s4.9S; American off
a. 1888: centennial bright, yellow B,
s4.4S: California B, S4.41: Franklin
standar extra c, s4.35; keystone extra
y, Si.2S; American extra C, AIT.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-25
Fresh Eish.

per pound. &C.; taylors. per
pound. &C.; pan fish. per pound, &c.; bak-
ing fsh. per pound. 4c.: founders. per
und &C.: sheepsheads,p per pound, S@10c:
m~ackarel. per pound. &C.: blue fish. poi
pound, Sc; speckled trout. per pound,
oG.' rock. per pound, Sc!:i Spanish
Mackercl, 1oc. $
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-25
NEW YORK MONEY MARKET.

New York, Dec. 2.-Moncy on calI firm
at BOA per cent: last loan at3 per cent.
and colsed 2lkG3 per cent. Prime mer-
caanre P o1asa 3GE@t per n,t Gent; Sterling ex-
in bankers bills at 4.SiisdDi.S4A for de-
mand and at 4;SlAGl .Sl1s: for sixty days.
mGrcial bills, 4.S0E. Silver certificates
57h9bsh. Bar silver, 57A.% Mexican dol,
lars. 45ss.. Government bonds weak; State
bonds dull; railroad bonds firm.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-25
Pennu, Market.

Farmers market quiet; fancy, new,
28@2Rc.; strictly prime, 2Ac., new;
prime. &C.; Spanish, 5O055c.; low grades
smelling stock, 1k@1Ac... ,~,,i.5, {.
iiand Picked--Fancy. lc.; extras,
SC; third grade. 2hc.: No. | Spanish
snelled. &C.: No. l Virginia, 3kc.; No.
virginia, 2ikc.: old farmers goods.
zis@2%c.; new prime, 2M@2Ac.; new
black n damp, lQlhc.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-25
NORFOLK COTTON MARKET.
once or The Norfolk NlrSinIan.
Norfolk. Va, Dec. "a. 1897.
RECEIPTS RY RAIL AND STEAMER
wHOEEsAI.E osrnTATiUNS-
proyJsionn.
Norfolk, Va. December "a, /,

Norfolk. Va, December "a, 1897.
Fish-Mackerel, No. 2, in kegs. 5O)ns
Safe; roes. $3.50; new, small, Sl2. 90.
new. medium. none; No. 3 in kegs. s4,75:
Herring, Family Roe, half barrel, 50, 30.
North Carolina Cut Herring, 1925: po-
tomas, in barrels. $500:
ProvisicG-Market steady; mess por,,
old, 1915; new. 1925; hams, pork, s1O.T5,
Bulk M~eats-Clear ribs. $40, as to
size and cut: fat backs, fac; bellies.
heavy. 5.15@5sc. for small; 6Kc. heavy.
pork. plate. sf.S5.
Shoulders-Sugar-cured,I &c.
Observation-Disclosures. 7kc.
Observation-Disclosures, S%c.
Hams-Smithheld, 179lSc.: 8. c.. slim
hams. 10c.
Lard-Pure lard ~tierces, 5A@5Mc .
cases and tubs, Nc. over price of tierces.
compound. dAc,; ~tierces. in cases and
cheese-cream, 1oa1o1Ac.; western
dairy. Sh@a1fc.
Meal. per bag of 1oofbs., s6c.: per "a
Of 92lbs., soc. s
salt-Firm; Liverpool Fine. $4,000.
Butter-New York State dairy. new
23c.; fresh creamery, 22923c.: country.
l4615c.
Kerosene on-Firm; 112 degrees ~
so degrees, 9Ac.; Red. $50 degrees, 9@ioc
Groceries.
Cofee-Green, quiet; rio common.
SA@9c.; fair. 11@11Ac.; good, 12X a
14c.: choice, 15@16c.; Laguayra, lea
lie: lava, 27kQ29c.
Syrups ard Molasses-Higher; syr-
ups. Bright, 1s@23c. {: Fair Grades. l5c.
Port Rico, 10. zoe and 2sc.. as t. grade
New Orleans Molasses-Qnie,: Fafr
lS425c.: Good. 27Q3Oc.; Choice. 3ic. ~
Flour-Market firm: Western spring
wheat, Best Patent Family. $500: win
ter Wheat. Best Family, $3.50; Choice
Straight Family, s4.S5: Good Family,
sl.75; Fair Family, $4.65., as to grade.
Rice--Mllled. A @654c.; rough, clear
Of red. $4,000; with red, CSC.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-25
4.HElssolAFoL vIRsINI an SsArgs IoAY sDEoEMfE aS.
SflA Jslarr,n.

. peas,. new
crop, Sl,6o per bag; black, 5066oc.
straight per bushel;' clay. 100000. per
oushel, E'. y
White corn. .40c.; mixed. 3Sc. u.
Mill Feed-Market firm. brn n. s15, mn.
shipstun or mldallng. $3.50; meal, white
'polted, per 100 pounds. 90c.
allchigan, Ohio and Indiana, No. /,
timothy hay. $3.50: No. 2, sl2.5O: mixed,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-25
COLLISION or s~CHooNERs

Del, Dec. 24.-The schooner
Mary j. Robbins from James river
for Port Norris, with n cargo of ovs
ters. dragged into the schooner Sam
uel c. Holmes. from York river for
New York with n cargo of pine wood,
last night. The Holmes lost head gear,
The Robbins has mainmast and star
board rail carried away and want a
tug.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-25
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKEr

;Ghieaso,I Dec. a,-Buying by me bail
Jinn99us ana soyetlngs by traders not.w'shs
maze a strong speculative Wheat inarE-
May closing R9ti.; higher. DC.
eenioer. was a trihe weaker and decline 4
xansing &c, while oats addeiLfTa;e. 10
tts7 tormer price. Provisions barely held.
u d4rmer price. Provisions bnrely held
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-12-25
New York,
PHILADELPHIA
i and Norfolk
Railroad.
CAPE y
]. ROUTE
QUICK TIME-LOW RATES
TWO TRAINS EACH WAY. .
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT NOV. 20, 1877.

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT NOV. 20, 1877.
LEAVE NORFOLK
7.i5 a M. duIiy, except . S~unday--(Porta.
49, mouth High street, 1:So a. In.l
Arrive at Philadelphia b:ta p.
M; New York ct S:S p: M
LEAVE NORFOLK. Siii
e.,n.n -, daily Portsmouth. High street.
~ hiss: Arrive ut PhiiaaelpnlsS
$40 a. M: NeW YORK, as An
ARRIVE. AT NORFOLk, $3.50
ann a m daily, Portsmouth, High street.
~ - =, s:io., leaving New York at ED.
M, Philadelphia, u:i0 p. m:
ARRIVE AT NOREOEh. $3.50
ESQ +. m.-Da.ly, except seh SaS y moi5S-
Philadelphia, 1920 n. m. ',se59f
Close connection made VIII ati.ta ~ a Nus
sound lines to and frem = B es njrbt tram.
beteween Jsrsey SitS, gh! n%see PasIos5
Sa = on dny trains between PHILADELPHIA
and Cape, ch T,cEsi. sold and baggage
oh.ntsa a+ wake 8 Agency, under Attain
tic Hotel, and OF s'ea" r. b. COOKE.
Generol Passenger and Freight