The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-11-01
THE TIMES: RICHMOND VA, TUESDAY NOVEMBER 1. 1898

scrap, 10 hogsheads Tugs, dark, g6 hogs
nO-.a. Io...-, i,3vo hvos.t-.sss.
anOckuc, DIe4.s.idw .. ose,.o vail. Neale
DateatUrt =. f.au.efs, Essn,is, ALe-
snany, Dld DO.n4nion, Vaughan 5. WIZ
.iaIns anu heniIh. - tru..iy - Boyu s
iucnaAoe. ana I.4nls0ns tO.ae,o ware
houses iepo4L Tor ,nc montn ci.uIng 20
Dag: Receipts. I,UJ packages; deliveries
rxo,.s q. the deliveries over the re-
cclpts ior tne mOntn endinS to-day, i,soS
packages.
United States Internal revenue collec-
lions on tobacco Tor Tue Guy Of X en-
niOnd. Va, IOr the month end4ng to-day:
GEARS ana cigarettes, $it@, ~. i5. pug to-
Oaccos, S'S,5uJ.iO iota+ Si9U,J1OO.ly
Mr. Alex. Harthnl reports the Louis
vile, ny, tobacco marAe, Tor the week
nong saturday. october - 1885, as fol-
lows:
,ns leading feature Of the hurley market
for 1871 crop was the more active demand
and general buying or all coiory and
.l 49, ....rts asa euttcIs uy a. tne ledu-
ing manufacturers. a. We'll as some spec
ulauve buying OF the same Prices while
NOT. perhaps. qu0tably higher. were ue-
cidcdlv nrmer ana "A te.ler feetng tor
ali grades with good color. as well as all
red leaf and lug ullcrs IN good order. In
other respects the market for old crop
ODDS unchanged, unless low grades BENG
easier.
sixteen hogshoads sold privately, and
2gS offered at auction this week
OF the 1893 crop Of hurley II hOgsheads
were offered. and all red more or less
mixed leaf and Jugs but generally speak
ing FAR from desirab q. The sales this
week were almost entirely 20 leading
manufacturers. Of sample lots. for the
purpose of catching on 10 see what the
new crop is like. Considering the quality
and condition Of the OFFERINGS. prices were
considered hieh. although from the num-
Hf.arr - It
sellers who. in many instances. donerel
r.. 10 nc Average Of - hogsheads sold
SO
a somewhat critical examination of the
1S9s hurley sold this week strengthens the
opinion. late EXPRESSED that IL is likely
% turn out very undesirable crop. The
color of nearly every hogshead sold was
diugy or dirty red. neither uuitorms clear
nor bricit rcd. 20 say nothing OF co DRY
or bright which On the case ~ tho former
extended only 10 one or two hossheads OF
extremely thin. papery lear. while OF
bright not a Leaf has been seen during the
season SO far although 10 every new
cr0p where bright exists 10 IS seen in inc
earliest receipts Of trashes. II nothing bet
ter In texture the new crop Is thin
without gum or richness, and for chew
Ing WORK 70 is devoid or every desirable
quality which goes 20 make either touch
chewing tip or red leaf filler. or light bod
fen c0l0ry 10 say nothing "a bri2ht nat
ur1l leaf" For cutting purposes the
crop has little 90 recommend it otherwise
than TO furnish abundance ot nondoScrlpt.
diseased leaf and Tugs 10 sell for red
smokers later on az very low prices. Ia
Dectation for smokers with 1891 cO.or VIII
rs dIsanuoiuted. duC "a few Sample orders
In the market for bright as last crop
cannot be filled ~
The Continent therefore. may as wei ne
content with what they can get ~ rtu
univ while American cutters VINO are
.veu heeied with 1896 and 1891 brighis
nav consider themselves lucky. When re-
re.iufs become larger hopes are enter
aimed bv some that the crop viii snow
nm better We shall wait and seal
,hough. Of course. there VIII De some lo-
baccO -. s.....-. g.,
Bu,ers OF crops round from farmers IN
the country this season cannot ran lp
ind unusual difficulty IN steering 'tH
Of mixed. poor quality and color ahd ui5-
.qred condition in the shape or mollu,
1ouse-burn and rust. whi'e tr'llf 10 uIf
.roDs hanging I'm the barns VII ne rem
Tered beyond question the most DANGER
Gus work they have tackled lot years
past.
GAINESVILLE. TENN oct. 21.-Our
.,,9~irof is an very undressing stage
being now between two seasons. Cur re-
.cirfs this week were - hoesheaus. o.
rerings on the breaks. q hogsheads, 49,
publicly and privately, - nos he..,.ii
Mere vy7s ro no able change IN the qudi-
itv of the breaks OF Ola tooaCco, MOI ~
"a rrio,s attained Some OF the long
.ii i ..--r.r1F hint if was badly