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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-11
STOCKS ADVANCE.
A SUDDEN AND VIGOROUS TURN OF
PRICES UPWARD.
AN ENORMOUS ABSORPTION.
Especially I'm Sugar, Brooklyn Tran
sit, the Changers, and Few OF the
Leading speciaIties--wheat Strong
er-Provfsions Lose.

NEW YORK. June f1O.-There was a
brief struggle in the first hour OF to-
days stock market TO extend the reac-
ton which has been In progress during
the week, when prices suddenly and
vigorously took an upward turn, and 1t
was runaway-bull campaign for the
rest of the day. There was an enormous
absorption OF stocks on the ascending
scale of prices, especially in Sugar,
BROOKLYN Transit. the Changers, and a
few of the leading specialties. The
picking up Of inactive and dormant
stocks, however, distinguished the trad
ing quite as much as the aggressive
strength in the great speculative lead
ers.
There was a disposition at the opening
TO continue the bear campaign against
Sugar, and the price was driven down
over point in the first hour, but ad-
vanced during the rest of the day, the
extreme rise being s 81 per cent.
Reports from the growing crops awak-
ened an urgent demand for the Changers.
The market closed very active and
strong near the top.
Bonds merely held their own I'm the
early dealings, but prices rose, and the
volume Of business increased later in
the day. The total sales were 1852, O00
United States old fours, registered, on
call. declined Ia in the bid price, but
were later bid up IL per cent.
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.
Money on call steady at 1M1 1-2 per
cent; last loan at ii; prime mercantile
paper, 3Q4 per cent.
Sterling exchange easier, with actual
business I'm bankers bills at A.S S-40
1886 for demand, and at $4.S 1-2dsi.Si 81
for sixty days; posted rates. A.Sj 1-2g
$i.S7: commercial bills, A.s3 "a.
Silver certificates, 81 1-2q57 SIS. Bar
silver, 81 rs. Mexican dollars, - IL.
Government bonds firm. State bonds
dull. Railroad bonds firm.
BANK CLEARINGS.
NEW YORK. June 1O.-The total bank
clearings i'm the United States for the
week. were 1921. 7G6, Az; per cent. in
crease, 3l2: exclusive of New York, S926,-
225, 069; per cent. increase. 23.f.
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northumberland County.

HEATHSVILLE. VA. June lO.-(Spe-
C.aLJ-The committee Of the Kirkland
Grove Baptist camp-meeting has Sc
cured Or. Smith, Of the Second Baptist
church, Of Richmond, ar leader of the
meeting. commencing the third Sunday
i1 August Your correspondent has had
the pleasure Of hearing DR.. Smith preach,
and feels sure his visit among the Bap-
list. OF the Northern Neck Will be a
profitable one.
a large canning factory Is being erected
20 the head OF Coan river. mile
from Hedthsvillc. Water supply Will be
furnished by artesian wells. Mr.. W. c.
snow. a prominent Businessman OF this
place. is the leader in the enterprise. The
establishment OF canning factories AT 50
many different points is making the cul-
ovation OF tomato crops quite AN item.
s. large amount OF cameo goods is sent
into market from this section of the
State every year.
Farmers IN the lower part Of North
lmbeFland are suffering from the raw
ages of the army worm. or a similar pest
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-11
uniforms for the Tropics.

philadelphia Record-9th)
Mr.. James T.. MacDonald,' head OF a
New York firm, which at times has en-
ployed 1900 men in railway building In
Jamaica at all seasons OF the year, scouts
the idea that a summer campaign IN
cuba would be attended with special
risk or hardship TO the troops; but he
adds that they should not wear clothes
that are too heavy, though care should
be taken 10 furnish them with woollen
underwear and socks. Provided with
good food and the best Of medical advice
and attendance, as they undoubtedly VIII
no -. he saws 1.-THE United States troops
need not fear the climate"
AS 10 the matter OF uniforms, whlch
has been one cause OF the delay in the
forward movement OF the army. IL is
gratifying 10 know that contracts Tor a
large number were awarded yesterday by
the Acting Chief Quartermaster, at New
york These will be made for the most
mart of cotton iuck--a fabric said TO have
been found even better for the purpose
than either cotton drilling or canvas.
The official test OF the different mate
rails. Including canvas, Tdrilling, KHAKI
cloth. and duck, showed that the last
mentioned fabric Is stronger, more I'M
reryious so rain and more flexible than
the others. The order placed was
for 10000 suits OF cotton duck, Six
and half ounces 70 the yard In weight,
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\ PENNSY PURCHASE.
Extensive Waterfront Property nj
NOrfOII&-inSane.


NORFOLK, VA, June lO.-(Special)-
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company now
owns in Norfolk an extensive waterfront
property, on which it viii shortly erect
the wharves and warehouses of its south
,m deep-water terminals. Norfolk was
selected some time ago as the point at
which the foreign business OF the South
sru Division should be conducted. and
large tract Of land was purchased on the
southern branch Of Elizabeth river. adj
joining the property of the Atlantic-Coast
Line and of the Southern railway. To-
day a still larger purchase of city pro-
Y.rty was made. By deed from Frank
". Mccullough. the road becomes the
owner Of the property it now leases. be-
tween CRANKY street and the water front.
The price paid was $4,000. 1t is under
stood that the New York, Philadelphia,
and Norfolk Division will continue 70
use It as a passenger and freight station.
The 8slt-Line. which VIII do away with
the expensive barging of cars about the
llrbor, Is being built by the Pennsylva-
MA as part of the terminal scheme.
Captain Treadweil. United states army,
who is getting up company for the
Fourth Regiment, has been advised by
Colonel J. ). Petit. commanding that a
physician and mastering officer will be
sent here in a day or so to his company.
The captain reports that ne has ninety
men on his enlistment-rou
Elijah Hicks, of North Carolina, be-
came suddenly violently insane to-day,
and is now in the county JAIL He at
tackled a man on the street, drawing a
knife and threatening his life. and after
ward entered a house, taking therefrom
a hat which he burned up, declaring that
It held a wicked spell.
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RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET.

HlcDmOnd, Va, June TO- 1893.
Private sales to-day were as follows:
Wrappers, . hOgsheads; filters. 2 hogs
heads: cutters, hogsheads: leaf dark,
4 hogsheads; Tugs. 2 hogsheads. Total
number Of hogsheads sold during the day,
o.
=. United states internal revenue collec-
tons for the city OF Richmond, Va, to-
day were: Tobacco. Si99s.4j cigars,
&.40S20. Total, sll.4O6.G5
Stonewall Warehouse George A.
Haynes. proprietor. reports number of
packages sold Y. with the following de-
$3.50. $3.50. SIS. $3.50 i-2, and sS75. DO.
and Tyler-Sl925 $l57J. s13. $3.50, and 49,
DO. and Monroe-Sl3.2l $l2.75. s12, and
sS.25. J: d. Martin-$23 and sl125. r. S.
Foster-s2j, S5. sl2. 81. and 1926. ]. w.
Andrews-Sl425 $3.50, and $l1.JO. n. w.
Green-s2O.5O. So sl2 and 80 George w.
Timberlake-s22. $l3, Sill and 1925 VIII
liam Hugh Goodwin-sl5, $1475. s145O. sl425.
N275, Sll15 $ll.5O. $40. sl025. S.75, and
sG.e2 IL. NJ. NJ. Todd-$li25. s13. $3.50.
no AND SO D0k r. y; 4 Gu n%d y ana
w. Ellett-sl1.75. 500 S1O.5O. sl025. and
1915. Charles Nicholson-S13.50 and ST.
J. n. Southworth-$lO. r. II. McGehee-
$40. Stephen Smith-$lO25 s975 $3.50. and
s.. William Hope-s950, 1925. $50 $6.75.
and $3.50. A. o. Bell-ss.5O So, $3.50, and
S3.S
shockoe Warehouse had light sale
yesterday.
Crenshaw's Warehouse. t. 3. Vaughan,
& CO.. proprietors, had also a light sale.
Reports from the warehouse show re-
ceipts, 10; deliveries. 8.
Shelburne's Warehouse had sale of 20
packages, with good prices.
The report of the tobacco inspector for
to-day is as follows: Inspections Bright,
II hogsheads and fierce: dark. 26 hogs
heads and 81 tierces Reviews-Bright.
3. dark l.
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JOHNS HOPKINS SCHOLARSHIP.
The Awards to Virginia and North
Carolina.

BALTIMORE, MD, June 1O.-CSpecfal)
At n meeting Of the Academic Council
OF the Johns Hopkins University, the
North Carolina and Virginia scholar
ships were awarded for the next year.
The scholarships are honorary and ordi-
nary, the first class paying tuition and
$75, and the second simply tuition, equiv
a!ent to $3.50. The awards are as fol-
lowss
HOnorary-North Carolina, Messrs.
William Blanchard, c. c. Holden, and
J b. Wharey; Virginia, Messrs Hall
Canter. c. c. Glasscock, w. Hulliher,
j. w. Kern, ID. +. Parham, G. w. Rus
sell, c. w. SOmerville, G.. T. Surface,
and ]. II. c. Winston.
Ordinary--North. Carolina, Messrs. w.
NJ. Allen, G.. T. Barnett. w. G. Cocker,
Jr., w. S. Drewry, w. l.. Foushee, C..
VI. Little, w. S. Myers, c. J.. Raper, and
c. c. Weaver Virginia, Messrs. w n.
Berkeley, II. NJ Bird, /. II. Blackwell,
]. c. Herrick, c. Kingsley. r. J.. loving,
d. f. Mstley, George Ragland, and f. ID.
Wilson
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DIXIE TO SAIL.
VIII Join Sampson on SantiagO-The
Crew Happy.

OLD POINT COMFORT, VA, June 10
tSpecial.)-Within a few hours the United
States auxiliary cruiser Dixie will sail
from Hampton Roads to join the combined
American fleets before Santiago de Cuba.
The DiNie's crew Of Maryland naval re-
serves are delighted at the prospect Of
seeing active service after the weeks of
dragging and disheartening delay in
Hampton Roads. The ship has aboard
stores enough for a long cruise and
enough ammunition to last her through
several days of bOmbardment or hours
Of fierce battle. To-day she took aboard
six days sea stores and is ready 10 up
with her anchor and sail with the first
streak of daylight. The Dixie's officers
and crew have been afraid all along that
the ship would be assigned to Admiral
Towards coast patrol squadron, for they
vented 10 get into the thick of the fight.
To-day. however, came the news that
the Dixie would 20 to join her sister
ships the Yosemite and Yankee, also
manned by naval reserves, and the haste
iu getting the Minneapolis TO the road
stead was explained by her assignment
TO the coast patrol squadron. The crew
Of the swift cruiser are not pleased
They think their fine ship was intended
for more serious business than scout
duty
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-11
Clothing and Food Needed for the
Poor OF the City.
dor the Dispatch


Various appeals have been made lately
TO the citizens for help. but. we regret
TO say, with little success. The time has
come when it is an imperative duty for
the ladies of the City Mission 20 inform
the citizens that a great amount OF SICK
ness. suffering, and restitution exists in
the city, and OF their inability TO give
relief. unless they will come forward and
help them. The people of Richmond
rarely fail to respond TO appeals for a
worthy cause, and during the sojourn OF
our soldier boys at Camp Lee their
hearts, homes, and purses were all open
to them, and with the same generous
impulse they are anxious 10 hep the
suffering Cubans. All this IS r1ght ana
oreditahle 10 their kind hearts, but they
are entreated not to ignore the 1act that
our own Door are in a starving, suffering
condition. and there Is no proverb more
forcible or truthful than that, Charity
begins at home" OF course, 1t need not
end there. but the poor, who are TO De
''always with US" seem TO be the object
which should touch our sympathles most
nearly. The tramp ordinance having
nassed we are relieved from that
nuisance, but it is a duty enJoined upon
ms nv a higher power to take care OF
orr moor. Will not the housekeepers help
these moor creatures by looking over their
stores and let them have all the
old clothing they can spare, and will not
those who are blessed with this worlds
goods come forward and help the ladies'
of the City Mission 10 relieve the sick
and suffering of the city
Donations of any kind can be sent TO
Mrs. A. Y. Stokes 10 east Franklin; Mrs.
]. Ryland, POI east Marshall; Mrs.
clover. 2O5 east Cary; Mrs. King, 405
west MARSHALL, Mrs. Schooler. 2Sl6 east
Main: Mrs. Raleigh Colston, IL north
sixth; Mrs. Charles Boiling. 9B Floyd
avenue; Mrs. Joseph Sheppard, ZIG Floyd
avenue.
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and of brown color. To give fair field
test to the drill weave" 1900 suits Of
VIII be ordered and used alongside
the others.
~ II likewise gratifying TO be assured
that the award Of the contract will not
necessarily involve further, delay for the
army. The troops will move forward
with the suits they are now wearing. aud
as fast as the new uniforms shall be
made they Will be shipped to the front.
the soldiers farthest south getting the
first supply. The vanguard may sweiter
Tor awhile. but as the contracts call for
the supply of 5000 suits per day. the
change to the more seasonable garb can
not be subject TO much further postpone
ment.
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The Reinn Mercedes.
philadelphia Record.)

lfHllaueiDnld kecord.)
Inc Spanish cruiser Reina Mercedes
winch was sunk by a shell from the
American fleet during the bombardment
or santiago, was "A steel vessel OF 200
tons displacement, with a nominal spced
OF m knots. and was built az cartha-
steel deck TO cover her vitals. and her
boilers were disabled. She was armed.
however, with six 62-Ineh Hontoria guns.
ana secondary battery OF thirteen
smaller rapid-hre guns and two machlne-
guns. and II might be worth while 20
raise and reft her. That the ReinA
Mercedes, which was anchored under the
shadow OK one OF the splits OF land which
project into the inlet Of Santiago narbor'
should have been sunk, gives another
proof Of the efficiency OF American gun.
ners: Indeed. IL required excellent ,udQ-
ment 10 hit her at ALL considering that
only momentary glimpse Of her null
could be obtained In passing the narrow
and crooked entrance TO the channcl
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jumped to His Death.

WINSTON, n. c., June l0-(Special)-
George Vernon. white man and noted
whiskey blockader, met with sudden
death last night by jumping from the rear
end of a passenger train on the Norfolk
and Western road six miles north OF
Martinsvile, Va. The train was running
twenty miles an hour, and Vernon lived
only a few minutes after he was picked
up. Two officers had him on the train, re-
turning with him from West Virginia,
where he was arrested.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-11

SEALED BIDS FOR 1900 PR NxIt
THIRTY-YEAR SEMI-ANNtAL kfk11IS.< q.
TERED COUPON BONDS OF xHW
TOWN OF CULPEPER, VA, dnted July
ceiyed ut the Mayors ONCE, in said town
until JUNE q, 1895. at j.. n.
This issue is made 10 fund present pcf
cent. bonds. Total indebtedness % town.
so. coo; assessed valuation, WV'eD; tax
rate. IS cents; population. 1905 A
A. NJ NLLES,
X II. HQOTe&.
w. l.. RO36ON, -
fe lI-3t Finance COMMITTEES.
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Colonel whitehcnd.s Condition.

ASHLAND. VA. June 16-(Special)-
Colonel whitehead T. somewhat better
tonight. and H. resting comfortably. lie
has rallied from severe sinking spell
1e suffered this morning. which left him
For time ia most critical condition.
lie Is stiil Desperately III.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-11

New York Correspondence Pittsbura
Disnatchl - - -


John Jacob Astor can point with
pride TO his smart battery boys. who will
leave their armory on Broadway to-mor.
row Tor we philippines. Sew finer bodies
OF men can be found I'm any army. ThrV
are also splendidly EQUIPPED Each arti{-
ieryman has been provided with two dsrk-
blue shirts, trousers OF lighter blue. ana
dark blue coat, with large. bright hui.
TONS. The regulation Campaign atouca
nat Is worn. ornamented ON the fr0ne
with the words In brass letters "Astor
battery Bright scarlet four-in-han6
Ties add 70 the neat Appearance az the
UNIFORM. In addition. the men have b611r3
provided with cool sdits OF linen and lar2<
pith helmets. made by Ping Kee. or o. =
ION, China The mascot Is Mig. d0m
WIN history. lie was born on ma
kearsarge. but recently concluded "a f<-f<1
low the fortNnes OF the army iuster 4 ~
the navy. Ntg has been presented MIN 4
handsome collar. bearing the inxtrintf6G
Wen Remember the Name Nix VeerS
his collar az proudly as the serylle vov%
shippers OF the successful political .h1nc
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-11

LfNCHBURG. VA. June 10.-(SpeciaL)
NeE y. II. Lacy. evangelist OF the Do
'ese OF Southern Virginia. has accepted a
,tIl 20 the Episcopal church at South
Boston.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-11

Nv IIIIIVIIUl Nd., JUIlE 10, I6JS.
Quotations: Wheat-Longberry 81: mix
ed. 81; shortberry 81; No. red, 81. Corn
White. Virginia, bag lots. 80 to l0c.; No.
2 white, 39c.; No. 3 white. 80 lie No. .
mixed. 3Sc.; No. mixed. 37c. Oats-No.
2 mixed, Doc. No mixed 29c. Rye-No.
2, nominal
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-11
Our Two Merrimacs.

Charleston News and Courier)
Inc South has two Merrimsc affairs 10
~ credit now. and each was memorable
one Of It's kind.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-11

y troubled with rheumatism use Cham
,Denain's Pain Balm. One application re-
heves the pain. je S-W. Sa&Sunr
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-11
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.

CHICAGO, June 10-The advance in
corn, the excessive rains and complaints
from every direction OF crop damage,
strengthened wheat prices to-day. July
closed l-2c. and September 5-Sa3-fc
higher. Corn left off 7-SNlc up, and oats
advanced 1-2c. Pork lost 30c.; lard 15c.,
and ribs 22 l-2c.
Leading futures ranged as follows:
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suFFoLK pEANUT MARKET

SUKKOLK, VA, June lO.-{Special.) D.
Market firm; farmers stock. fancy. lee.
per pound; prime. 3-4c.: dark or Smelling
1 IA TO &C.; cleaned goods. fancy hand
picked. 41-2c.; extra hand-picked. 3l-2c.:
No. Virginia. sheiled. 3i-2c.; No. 2. do,
2 i-fc.; DO. l Spanish. shelled, 3l-2c. !:
Spanish. co to roc. per bushel.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-11

THESE BONDS ARE ADDITIOSAI<-
MADE TO THE MERCANTILE TRUST
AND DEPOSIT COMPANY OF BALTI-
MORE, TRUSTEE, UPON THE WATER
WORKS ACQUIRED BY THE PRO-
CEEDS, AND ALL EXTENSIONS AND
ADDITIONS HEREAFTER AcQUIRED.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-11

For colds, Group. and whooping cough
there is nothing better than Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy. ies-w.Sa&Sunr
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-11

THE ACT or THE GENERAL ASSEM-
BLY, OF ALABAMA AUTHORIZING
THESE BONDS REQUIRES THE City
TO CHARGE RENTALS SUFFICIENT
TO PAY THE INTEREST.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-11
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.

PORT OF BERMUDA HUNDRED. VA,
JUNE 10. 1898.
By telegraph
SAILED.
Schooner r. h. Spedden, Mitchell; load
cd with lumber for Baltimore, Nd.
PORT OF NEWPORT NEWS. JUNE 10
By telegraph
ARRIVED. -.
steamer Fortuna. Norfolk.
SAILED.
Schooner Benjamin II. Poole, Norfolk.
Schooner Mary Curtis, Charleston.
PORT OF WEST POINT, JUNE 10, 1898.
(By telegraph
ARRIVED.
Steamship Baltimore, Murphy. Balti-
more: passengers and general cargo.
Steamship Elm City, Haynes. Malta
poni river landings; passengers ana gene
raj cargo.
SAILED.
Steamship Baltimore. Murphy. Baiti-
more passengers and general cargo.
Steamship Elm City, Haynes. Malta
poni river landings; passengers and gene.
raj cargo.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-11
NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET

NORFOLK. Va, June 10.--(Special.)-
Market firm; farmers stock. fancy. l-2f9
4c.; stristly prime. S-ic.; prime lie:
common. 2fsGc.; Spapish. Csc. Cleaners,
report that they find considerable diffi-
Guilty in securing frst-class farmers stock
with which TO MI orders for high grades
Virginia nuts
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-11
THE EXCELLENCE OF SYRUP OF FIGS

I'LL LANLa<NA'NN VI SthNt vi tfuJ
IS due not only to the originality and
simplicity OF the combination, but also
% the care and skill with which it is
manufactured by scientific processes
known to the CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP
90. only, and we wish to impress upon
an the Importance of purchasing the
true and original remedy. AS the
genuine Syrup of Figs is manufactured
by the CALIFORNIA Fro SYRUP Co.
only, a knowledge of that fact will
assist one in avoiding the worthless
limitations manufactured by other par
ties. The high standing of the CALI
YoRNIA ZIG SYRUP Co. with the medi-
cal profession, and the satisfaction
which the genuine Syrup of Figs has
Gwen 10 millions of families, makes
the name of the Company r guaranty
Of the excellence of its remedy. 1t is
far in advance of all other laxatiyes,
as il acts ON the kidneys, liver and
bowels without irritating or weaken
ing them, and it does not grippe nor
nauSeate. In order to get its beneficial
effects, please remember the name of
the Company
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP co.
SAN FRANCISCO. Cal
LOUISVILLE, Ky. NRw YORK. Ny.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-11

ATTENTION Is CALLED TO THE
FACT THAT MONTGOMERY Is Ex-
EMITTED FROM THE CONSTITUTIONS
TAX RATE.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-11
CITY OF MONTGOMERY tAl,ls) = ia
PER CENT. WATER BONDS.
DATED APRIL /. 1895.
DUE APRIL l. 1923.

COUPONS PAYABLE
APRIL and OCTOBER 1, IN NEW YORK
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-11
PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET.

PETERSBURG. June l0-(speciaI.)-
virginfas firm: prime. 3i-4c.: extra prime.
l-2c.; fancy, 3-4c.; Spanish firm at
81 1-2c. Stock OF peanuts lighter than
has been known in many years. consisting
mostly OF crops OF several years.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-11
PETERSBURG TOBACCO MARKET.

PETERSBURG, June l0.--(Special.)-
Market quiet with moderate receipts:
fine grades in demand. Quotations.: Conn
mon 10 medium Tugs, 2 1-2 to 3l-2c.; good
to fine Tugs. TO &C.. poor short leaf, 3 IL
10 41-2c.: fair TO good short leaf, to
1-2c.; medium to good wrappers, 10
u lie; good TO fine wrappers. 10 TO 30c;
medium TO good shipping. . TO i3c good
to fine shipping, IA 10 1Sc.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-11
Opening. Highest lowest Closing

Cash quotations were as follows: Flour
dull and easy. No. 2 yellow corn, 80 la
80 Bic. No. spring wheat 960Sc.; No.
spring wheat, 90c.Msl; No. red. $l.08.
No. ? corn. % ID No oats, &c. No.
white, &c; No. 3 white, sc. No. 2 rye,
q lie. No. 2 barley, 34u3jc. No FAX
seed, SLY. Prime timothy seed, ss.70(G
{2.Io. Mess pork. per barrel. $40. 20G sos
Lard. per 100 pounds, S.92 l-2Fi S595. Short
rle slGes Qoosel. Sl.+5ls5.75; dry-salted
shoulders (boxed). s5G125; short clear
sues (boXed). $Gg s6.l5. Sugar, cut-loaf,
unchanged. Butter firm; creamery. l3n
10 lie; dairy, iIql3c. Eggs steady; fresh.
. l-2c. 1t.
NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
NEW YORK, June 10-F'iour-Market
steady and unchanged: winter patents.
$J.5eaS5.90.
Rye fiOur-Dull.
COrnmeal- Steady.
Rye--Sieady
Barley--Duli feeding. 37dsi0c.
Farley Malt-Duil.
Wheat-Spot firm; No. red. 81 10. OPP
tons opened frner on cables, wet wea-
Their. and the advance In corn. Elk
cept for an afternoon reaction under
a prospective beastsh government crop
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GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.
I'll

Quotations are for bonds maturing in not
LEGS than ten years.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-06-11
iEW YORK DRY.GoODS MARKET.

NEW YORK, June 10-The dry-g0ods
market shows encouraging features, both
locally and in reports received from near
ly all trading centres. The relief offered
by recent shutdowns i'm the print-cloth In
dustry, the governmental needs. the sea-
sonable weather, and a better feeling
with regard TO the result OF the war-all
these have contributed to freer trading.
and a prospect of better prices In many
lines OF cotton goods.