Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-05-14

t!iiS port last month WAS So
oio,SSi. From Norfolk the exports for
April We're valued at sl.379,o53. Hence
he margin between the two ports was
81. GSl ,S::i.
ENiorts this month are going out at
= al%ttiiyinS rate and there can be no
hpl!bt that May Will hold some sur
i,i':SeS, IN spite Of the existing war con-
,t!ti0nS
The expectation of grain continues on
i large scale and this item alone will
figure very largely in the total value
Tor the month
Whea, also stands high, and, as here
t"f"rc. Will probably lead al! other ar
ricies of export.
c. & O. BARGE. STRANDED.
y Chesapeake II ohio barge. With one
man aboard. from New York for New
port news. broke adrift on May from
tug Mars. and stranded one mile north
"f Fen~ick.5 Island Life Saving Sta
lion
THAT WINTER LOAD LINE,
The agitation on the part OF certain
.-Hrth"i1i p"rt; for the abolition of the
North Atlantic winters load line is by
| II" ni.ans neglected because of thu. pres
"llt interest in warlikc movements on
me sea. The subject is kept before the.
s'ritish Ruard Of Trade. and according
10 n London correspondent of the New
"fk journal Of Commerce, the lenden-
~ seems I" u" in favor of extending
| the winter load line The correspond
"ht states that the Southern ports will
| not ,..rnr "a my. th;r 49,. i, -
creased Without n struggle ana that
| they are aba to mako n,,t nm exrrl.
| tent case in favor of allowing it to re
there are only two WAYS Of SETTLING he,
tltcSlioll-cithcl. lr ,L,lishjn, ~,
North Atlantic winter mark nl,nl,other
~ ARRIVING. NJ some snri nf :, [n,,,',,.
mise in the way Of lcvcling IN at one
.llmc ,h;,, co,nnerci:,l interests at the the
southern, ports arc ,ccpjn.~ ib,i,, IVA.
n this matter and are bringing All inc
influence within their power to pre-
Ven, ANY action in IL reimbursement Of
| ti,c loati lin" which will Mace the,n ~
u uiS:.jraui:i.e The decision If .ha
Interstate" commerce commission in IA
N,r of The baltimore diffrrcntais slke-
~ l'.il'',: sreater efforts than ever
,, ~. ln,'l''lo' 81 Tue Ioad-!lnc rule
'"i''S RECORD.
N.HS'.'''S .''lN G AND COMING.
h"lI"M'hs IS revised list Of vessels
, s't,ui's', 70 81 from this port:
Nv" - "iAeSs. w Tiny " Co.
'i.,',I' - Srpo"i' May H.
n.''n', 4 ul'cl' foEc CO., liam
~" 49, :, in'I ia, -
-\'i'i't, raii'll' f.dSe X Co, Cnpenha-
se :, lf'd lirval May 10.
a., furhess. Witty Co.
'I.,,,' ,,'.a,''' 49, NAY 10
rnhS,''fS, + unch, t-dye n Co, Ham
'u' :. Nay -.
,, &C. ' ~, fuhch. fIdyc 4 Co.,
Inarami E s,rn1," ~ ~ - ~ 49,.
gov. May %.
Shenandoah. Furncss withv G. q,
I.tdo. liverpool. May 90.
sorrento. F'unch, Edye & Co. Ham
burg Man %
st. F.noch, Funch. Edye & 90 An
twcrp Nav %
Chckah"miny. Furness, Witty & Co.
\'-.n;,' london; May -.
w 'i"louS", ruhch, f.dve ~ Co. Rot
'eio"h any ;Nl,S'er6aln, May 20.
'.',N. : ,tli'',Hs, "hhS " Co
N'I 49,; ,t''.'.''n' Nay ~;
| TX 70, ~, ,, , y r"lleii r,aSe
| - ''r''''S' an" ''uh''h' June IL.
| VESSELS COMING.
! Following: is Il list of the cargo ves-
! sells now en- route to NcWport News
and Hampton Roads:
| Ni,yvpopr NEWS
Cra.,,rfnr r,,,,,.s WIN,
| ,1'aN ,', "a u, i'sSS ltlE " 60.
Ntn,,,,..t'','' ~, aNi'rn -.
| . ..,'.''s.' ,i's' -,,,"lii. May q.
| ,1,', 1911; "',,esS' " ilhy n Co
49, ~, ~. ~ l" " AaS ..
h,,r.. ,f.,,c o''c''' f-iSe ~ % ram
| 20 - i,.',' ".
r, - MA :, ''',l,'i.s' !. urhrss' "lthy X co.
Ar,,n,nnttny J,mrness win. 9. r.,
| Gt,i.), London. May H.
tappahnnnock. ITurncss. Witty &
| Co. G.tdD. liverpool May 81
| HAMPTON ROADS
| p;,...,i, c,;,,,.. ,1.s, q,
| 1ifr Nj,,.'1 -''''' 'h - wa lar
| y, p,, .;, 90
IIi,I,rn,,, W., iI,,.ir,,a =, ~ =. -
| rhar,j,, r,nihnr.r No. :, N''S D.
,I''.'rtha' ii'thi pars, Aay b.
1 ,nN"l 'e sunvsa M, Nay "a q
,,,,,1,,,r -" ,s, ~
MN - IN i'l7l KlISS.
TIL" two-masted schooner Lavolta,
Captain Whitaker. from Enswoth,
Me. To Gardiner, Me. which was blown
to sea in the recent huricans which
swept un the Atlantic coast, arrived
IN Hampton Roads Thursday in dis
trrss. The schooner had a terrible ex-
perlenrc The wind stripped the vessel
OF an her lower sails damaged her rig
shS ana swept away her main boom
ana tore gan. Tremendous seas dash
s,' over 'ne deck and swept off all NOV
a,'l' ar'icles, W hen he storm left her
80 W. seN cry hundred miles south
| E''H' w ape iicitfS- Inc crew rugged