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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1899-10-27
NEWPORT NEWS.
knights of P,thins Convention
Given Five Years.

NEWPORT NEWS VA. october b.
(Special) 1.-THE second annual convention
OF the Knights OF Pythias Of the First
Virginia District was held tonight In
Castle Hall. with Warwick Lodge, No. Y.
The attendance was unusually large. The
old Dominion steamer Mobjack was char
tered by the Pythians Of Norfolk, Ports
mouth, and Berkley, and brought over
800 Knights. About 100 Knights came
from the other outside places In the dis
trict-Hampton. Suffolk, Deep Creek
Franklin. Roman, Nimmo. Reedsyille,
and CaDe Charles There were about ~
Pythlans present. this being the largest
district m the state. ,..
5. Il. Buxton welcomed the Nsi''ts
and the acknowledgment was made Dy
Major r. r.. warren, OF portsmouth,
District Grand Chancellor. Ihe other
principal addresses follow; Colonei bevise
q Caboll Jr ~ Danyllle, How 10
Make Conventions Interesting Sdr,eik
..'The Uniform Rank state Grand-Chan-
cellar Robert Cattlett, Of Lexington.
"The Aim, Purpose, and Dement'S Oh ou'
The The Grand Lodge rank was conferred
on all past chancellors In the district en-
The The 4 rial Of George Edwards in the
Warwick County Court. ON the chatse OK
feloniously shooting Mary Ge2rss, re-
suited i'm a verdict Of guilty, with PUNISH
ment nyed at five years in the state Peni-
Tertiary. The woman was deatns
door for several weeks after The shoot
Inc which occurred In August. The wo-
man refused TO marry Edwards, and for
that he shot her. .
The O'BOyle murder trlal Is prVstss
ing slowly. Only one witness has Deen
examined-Carrie Clayton, n young mu-
iotto girl. who Witnessed the alleged as.
sault on Alma Hamilton, winch resulted
In the latter's death.
MIR. Edgar Allan. United states Distr,ct
Attorney for the Eastern District or VIZ
einia was here to-day, and paid oyer 20
sbe old Dominion Land COmpany-C. Is.
Orcutt. New York. president--the sum on
s27 900 FOR the site on which tho new pub
IT, buiIding will be erected. The deeds
,ransferrint, the property 10 the United
Scales were filed. The original appropria-
Ton for the site and building was $1,000
but strong influences, nave oeen ~ NIX ,,as
recently, and an additional appropriation
~ 5000 Is assured.
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SYNOD OF virginia
p.,or, nm Woman's sphere ana
Rights In Church Adopted

tlf.VTINGTON. w. Va. october 20''-
goe.ial1-The Presbyterian Synod Of Nlr
p.,ia began its third days session to-day
with devotional exercises, conducted by
Rev. Dr. =. q. Gucrtant of KENTUCKY.
The consideration of the report on He
Sphere and Rights of Woman 10 the
church" was continued this morning am"
efter "a number of speeches lt was .,p-
proved and the Committee Of PuDlcato
was asked no publish i' iu pamphl.t loill
The report az tna Committee on SNhou'-
cal Evauge lzation was taken up Tor lli-
ther consideration. $ rrinE speeches.
we're made by Dr. r.. II. Fcmming and -.
J.. o. Guenant.
pr Guerrant gave very interesting
account OF home mis- ion wOrk IN th"
mountains Of Kentucky. showing how
much has been done ion thc last few years
a. carry the Gospel 10 those destitute re-
rls
During the afternoon session the rcpori
G.. rlIorcd evang lization was read. and
Ir Fr4zer Of stanton. maze IAN earnest
ADDRESS showing the need Of work among
negroes Of this country. anQ telling OF the
GOOD work done bv TuecaiO0sa Institute
in elrcafiug colOred ministers.
Rev J. n. Craig -. D.. ~, scented Che
eHteroi I,'s bome-m mission work showing
10 efeat need OF mission work IN the
0.IilWest
H.r W. S. Campbell spoke on me Bible
e..ty work in Virginia. TN synod was
t0rIored "a reception in the afternoon 90
tle state Home for Incurables Cove
tl1r Tyler. ~ Virginia and Governor
Atkinson. OF West Virginia were present.
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steamship Company, wed Miss Bessie NJ.
Wood. OF Edenton Miss Helen Martin
was maid OF honor and Mr.. henry ,.
ksiey, OF Suffolf, was best man. i im me
served at the Nome Of the brides uucle.
Mr.. John Wood, after which Mr.. and AIRS.
stewart left for an extended brldai tour.
Mrs. j. T. Stewart. OF SUFFOLK, the bride
groom's mother attended the marriage.
A pretty home marriage took place ~
6 O'Clock tonight az the residence OF
Mr. y S Buck on Main street. Inc par
lors were beautifully decorated TOT the
occasion. and the ceremony was perform
Cd en- the presence OF limited number
OF relatives and immediate friends. me
high contracting parties were Rev.
Thomas NJ. Green, pastor Of the baptist
church az Gfcensburg, KY. and Miss Rose
Althoa Buck. second daughter OF MI. ~
s Buck. Mr. Sheldon Duke, OF Nanse-
mond county. was best man. The ushers
were Mr. Edwin Buck, Of Norfolk, bro
Their OF the brides. and Mr.. James Shep-
ferd. 81 Elizabeth City, \. c. Rev. j.
H. Love. pastor Of the Suffolk Baptist
church. was the officiating minister. Inn
mediqtelv after the ceremony Mr.. and
Mrs. Green left over the southern rail-
way for Southampton county. where they
viii spend portion OF thslr honeEInoon,
captain Elisha L. ballard a well-known
citizen and farmer Of this county. died
az his home near kilbV station at X
o'clock this morning; aged % years. Inc
deceased was a victim OF @eart trouble
with which he had been afflicted for som
time. but not until this fan had his con-
di,ion been considered serious. Captain
Ballard was gallant Confederate sol
dier having been iirSt-icutenant or COM
ro,,. 4, ,rbirtcen-h virginia Cavalry. and
acted AS "a captain nearly the entire pc
Rod Of the war. -, lie married Miss Cha
n9n of Islo of Wight county, soon after
he close of the war She died about NJ
tccn years ago. He was an uncle Of Mr..
SToi,sr NJ pallard's. a leading merchant
W 's,.coil, lie leaves sons and four
daughters The funera viii take place
ot 3 o'clock Friday afternoon from his
home. and Rev. ". W. Staley. -. D., of
suffolk will OfiChtc.
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RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET.
RLchmonl. VI. Oclober 2

Richmond Va. October %. 1873.
These offerings were made on Change
to-day:
For ". p. Palmer & Co.-One lot Or d.
W. az $50.
For Silas Shelburne & Co.-One lot ,E.
W. at $3.50. two lots wv. NJ at $3.50
and $40: three lots on. W. CD AT $40
$50, and 81: five lots Cd. O. an S6.75, $50
p. N.i5. aud $50; two lots Cd. c. at
joc. and cue.
Private sales to-day were light.
Crenshaw's. SeabrO0k's. Shockoe, stone
wall Allegheny, ard Oid Dominion ware
houses to-day received l3 and delivered
O. hOgsheads.
Inspections to-day: Bright hogsheads;
dark. 2S hcgsheads and - tierces. Re
i7spections-Brisht. hogsheads; dark 10
h0rsheads
Internal revenue collections: Tobacco.
SiaSrt8; cigars. SGi62S. Total. so. SO -.
Mcssrs j. +. Jacob x Co. to-day make
tf.s comment on th' tobacco MARKET:
DarE-toceipts and offerings continue
very light. good. substantial wrappers
wanted. an other stock very dull.
Sun-Cured-HeoCipfs and offerings con-
tinue very lieht ana market quiet and
drll.
rrights-Contnue quiet at unchanged
quotations.
Mr. George a. Haynes sold thirty-one
packages If sun-cured tobacco at auction
or Change to-day. ass follows: one pack
HfNs " 90 3d. .f'.. l1-' l'.liNtif 81 , r' ~
ono package. II. p. No. I G2 pounds. ~
$3.50: one packaro. y. ID. g.. No l 2O
pounds at f6.25; one package. B. y. g..
No Oq5 pounds. at So: one packa &c,
w j. r.. No 2 $3.50 POUNDS. az 500, ore
package. b. y. c.. No I 0,j pounds, 40
$50: TWO packages. T.. j.. No. = (l22
pounds. and ". G. D.. 10. 50 600 poun Isl,
M r.: one package ". J.. T.. & Brother,
No 60 SIS pounds. at N29; two pack
ages ". III. g.. so (3j5 pounds. and
W L. IL. & Brother No. 81 $50 pounds.
az s.: one package. ". l.. y. 4 Brother.
No a. (Sf pounds. az $50. two packagg s.,
H. G.. A.. No. I C-5 pounds. and =. =. G,
No d,5 pounds. 80 $50. one package,
W. RI. &. 40. C6S pounds. az $3.50. TWO
package. vs.. l.. u. & Brother. 20. y 1855
pounds. and vs.. q D.. No. 80 90 pounds.
at @.e0. two packages. ". l.. -. X
Brother. 40. i9 C5j pounds, and No. "a
G55 pounds. at $40, six packages, w. i.
T. y Brother. 30. - (tJ pounds, 10. IS
$50 pounds. No. "a go pounds. No. sl
.. 80. IS (s6j pounds, and No. 63 ON
pounds az 81: three packages, W. i. Is.
A. Rrother No So Ob pounds. No. bl
ISIS pound0. and No II Gl5 pounds. 81
$50. one package ". l.. b. x Brother,
No. II C9i5 pounds. at $40, one package
W. L. h. 4 Brother. No. 65 $50 poundsl,
at $50: one package. j. G. A., NO. ,?oo
pounds. ~ $40.
Among the sellers at auction on Change
to-day through Mr. George \. Haynes
were Mrs. b. y. Coleman. W. II. samuel
" l.. Blanton q Brother W. c. billiard,
and RO. Parker (coored. Of Caroline;
" !. Tate and J. C.. Arnett, Of Louisa
county.
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,THs ~ CULPEPER.
vt.s Ellen Parish and Mr.. George A.
Payne.

c1-rpEPER. VA. October 25.-(special)
Mic ellen y. Parish, for many years
res,dont of this county, but who Of late
voars had spent much of her time IN
picbrn0nl died at the residence OF ner
,nn6ev Mr. William r. Robertson. near
NE ace. this morning IRON an acute
attack OF pneumonia. She was ,,Isd her 81 Gun
vear Miss Parish was a inempeI OF
s,",lt,'' and influential family. and many
there are who were the recipients &c OF ,d 1gr
CHARITY She was a sister OF ne III re JUN
F.risL ~ New York city; Mrs. wilson
someryilie. of Culpeper; Thomas robert
SON of New Orleans. and James fariSn.
of tqilDeper. The intcrmcnt vi De IA the
family burying- ground at Mlich1ns L"
I,ouis McClung. OF the PresbyteriSA
church. of this place, will officiste;
Nr George A. Payne. wel.-lo-9o ana
beloved citizen Of this county, died az az
ais home. near Alanthus, YESTERDAY. OF
heart-failure. IN the 10Th year OF ms age
lie was buried in the family bnryiHS9,
ground OF his farm this afternoon at
o'clock. Rev. Ernest Stevens, OF the sle-
thodist church OF this place. cohduc, an.
the services. lie leaves y WHO ana NV
children.
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LYycHnunG TOBACCO MARKET.

LYNCHBURG. VA, october B.-(spe-
cial) -Quotations:
Dark Grades of TOhaccO-bugs: Com
mon dark Tugs. Sl50n$250; good dark hugs
H.5OG3: fine dark Jugs, SpSL Lear
Common dark leaf. s3.5oGSi, medium dark
leaf. $-Z5q$j; good dark lear, $14Ss, me
farlr leaf s9GN2: good black wrappers
SlOGsl4: fine black wrappers. $lnsl5.
Bright TObacco-Leaf: Common monde
script. S2Qs350; common bright brownish
Tugs. S0$i; medium bright Tugs. S5nS6;
good bright Tugs Nq{9; fine bright Tugs,
So -e6slO Leaf: Common cutting, Sj0 g.
medium cutting $7.j0lS9 good cutting. Nd
SO: fine cutting. SllnSl2j0; fancy cutting
sfi5OuSlG. Leaf: Common Wrappers
SSgS12: medium wrappers, Sl2US3; fire
wrappers. none Offering; good mahogany
none offering.
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KEYSNiLIIi.
4 Marriagc-The Tobacco Market
BoiSterOuS Negroes.

KEYSVILLE. VA. october %.-('pe-
cial)-On Tuesday afternoon, at O'Clock
Mrs. Mary Sue Booker was married to
Mr.. Luther Yeaman. at the residence OIL
the brides mother. near Keysville. ReV.
Nh. Williams. of Chase City, performed
The ceremony. Mrs Booker was M
widow of Mr. W. x. Booker formerly on
Richmond she is the daughter OF me
late Thomas c. Watkins. Mr.. Ncaman
Is farming near Keysville, but IS naive
of PittsylVania county.
Mr. George T. Passmore mas rented INC
riiblic warehouse here and secured goQd
humber Of buyers. % we look FOR hFclN
times i'm the tobacco market the conlihs
Mr. D. II. Jenfess. who has been con
fined To his house for some ume MIN
rheumatism, Is out again, much I'M
Two carloads OF negroes. who had been
working in the North, passeq through
bore Tuesday. returning TO tteir homes
en- Halifax county. Some OF ahem Wert
Trini,ine and very noisy. one came OF
or tbn nlatforrn ~ the depot and created
some disturbance. our IoWn ocist y
ATTEMPTED 90 arrest him. but ne feslS, "a
and succeeded IN getting back into me
ar Two OF The bystandeis were SUM-
,,lnod I'D assist him. and they went mo
~ oar and brought him out lie was
,rc,,eht before the Mayor and fined 81 ~
Ia costs which was willingly rSiq, ara
e., vent on his way a wiser bun poorer
ma
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Results of the Racing ut AGueduct
and LatOnin.


NEW YORK, October 26.--Results at
AQueduct:
First race-six furlongs-Satln Slipper
@ TO ., won. Judge Wardel 90 TO ! and
4 TO y second. Ben Hadad IS TO y third.
Time. 1l5.
second race-about seven furlongs-.
Royal Sterling % to D won. La Vega q
90 and to - second. LOebe "a 10 y
third. Time. In
Third race-mile and seventy yards
Petty Gray O2 TO y won. The Roman
o. 20 I and T. to p second. AvaraGO IL.
&c 90 - third. Time. 1:i6 2-5.
Fourth race-mle and a sixteenth
Standing @ 20 - won, Charentus @ 20 ]
and TO - second, kinnikinnic on 10 -
third. Time 1:lg.
Fifth race-mile and quarter Bangor
(even, won. Free Lance q To and 20 y
second. Maurice g 10 % third Time
2Uq %
sixth race-six furlongs-Elfn KONG
q 90 ID won. Kamara IS to ard 10 -
second. Magic Light q 10 - third. Iime'
LATONIA TRACK.
CINCINNATI, o., October %.-Results
Fms! Tace-one mile so'hslr 6 to i, d
won Billy House icven)'second' Me'lary
60 To- ID third Time. l1li2.
Second racc-nve and half furlonss--c
I-rsightlv G 10 - won. Laura q. q. 90
t. ID second, Larkspur % to u th'rd'
Tbird race-one mie-The Lady in Blue
e. Co - won. Rosa Masso @ to y secohu'
Oleska IS 10 T. third. Time. la.
Fourth race-the Kenton Stakes. six
furlongs-Hand dor Is 10 D won. LORD
Fairfax as 10 ID second, Semper Eadem
Il 10 ID third. Time. ia
Finh receive furlongs-Left Bower
O. 10 81 won. Caviar & 10 - second. Hack
,oeistcr % 10 ID third. Time, 1VZl2.
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SUFFOLK. VA. October 2j.-(Special)
The favorable weather this fall has rem
dered II possible 20 ship peanuts earlier
than usual. Quotations for Ihe crop of
lSqa are as follows: Jumbo. fancy hand
picked. Virginia. ne: No. I Virginia,
hand-picked. 34c.; extra Virginia, hand
picked. &c.. No. ! Virginia. shelled &C.; No.
Virginia shelled. &C.; eNtra-lafBe VIZ
glnia. shelled. Giec. Shelled peanuts are
offered in limited quantities only. Span
fsh nuts not quoted.
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Rosln-Qulot; sales, none; quotations

Rosln-Quiet; sales, none; quotations
unchanged.
SAVANNAH. GA. October 26.-Spirits
of Turpentine-Firm at 4sIkc.: receipts.
1904 casks; sales, l.l26 casks; exports, 2sl
casks.
Rosin-Firm and unchanged; receipts,
1850 barrels: sales LIS barrels; exports,
262 barrels.
WILMINGTON. n G., october 70
shirts of Turpentine-Firm at HAdfSitc.;
receipts li9 casks.
Rosin-Firm at 95cQSi; receipts, 7i2 bar
rels. $1,000 "a.
Crude Turpentine-Firm at sL0a$2N;
receipts, 81 barrels.
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D,yyILLE TOBACCO MARKET.

DANVIIhE. VA. october 25.-(Speciail
cial)-Ouotations Wrtppers-Fancy. SJ0
sl5; good. Sl6ds30; medium, $l2gsl6; COM
mon SSdsl2 Fillers-Fine, SASH; good,
Sass. common. S3Ns5. Cutters--H'ine,
Smokers-Fine. s7.5OQs9J0; good. $500
s.: common. N50ds7. Nondescrpts-
Cirannlators. Sl500ST. common, $l4$3.
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GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.

Richmond, Va, October %. 1879.
Quotations: Wheat-Longberry 20 to
lGc.: mixed. 70 ~ &c. shortberry, 20 to
&C.; No. 2 rcd. Sc. bag lots - to 7jc.
C9rn-Nirginia white.s bag lots. ~ TO 4lc..
No. white. i0i2 To lie. No. white. %
q tDisc.. No. mixed. iec.: 70. 3 mixed.
81 TO s3iac. Oats-NO. > mixed, 2Sh 10 2ac.
10. 3 mixed. &isc.; winter seed, 81 To JSc.
Rye-GJ u 1Ge
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-four quiet, DuckWheat hour STEADY.
BuckWheat-Dull.
COrnmeai-Firm.
Rye-Quiet.
BARLEY Steady; feeding, NC.
Barley Nalt--Quiet
Wheat-Spot steady; No. red. 75isc.:
options opened firm At a &c. advance on
covering with a further advance Of Sc,
following the Chicago advance and on
smaller receipts As late cables disap-
pointed, and as exporters held OF, liqul-
dation set In and prices eased on partial-
liz. Close easy al a net advance of l4Hsc.
NAV closed i92sc.; December closed 70 &c
Corn-SpOt, No. . i1isc.; options opened
strong, at an advance Of sc, and further
advanced nc. on small receipts and bull
ISM adyices from the West, and closed
firm at a net advance of Acn9sc., chiefly
on December; May closed 39Ac.; Decem-
Der closed f0isc.
Oats-SpOt steady NO. Z, ZoAc.' OPP
tons quiet and steady.
Beef~Strong; packet. sio5Oa$li.
Cut-Nelts-Firm.
Lard~Firm; western steamed. $50; re-
fined firm.
POrk-flrm.
Rosin-Quiet; strained. common to good
Turpentlne-steady at 5iiza52c.
Hce-Quiet.
Cottonseed- Oi-Dull and considerably
weaker being offered down. in the alb
sence Of demand; prime crude. tank. ga
22Iac.: prime summer yellow, DC; butter
grades. 30U3ic.
Butter-Firm: western creamery, ia
2ic.. State dairy. l6i4H2c. 80.
Cheese-Barely steady; large white, i2's
l2izc.
2OikM2lc.; western. ungraded, at mark
lNlSc.
Potatoes-st Steady; Jersey. NQs2; Long
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pETERsBuRG TOBACCO MARKET.

PETERSBURG. VA. October 25-(spe-
claI)-Reccipts fair and market firm with
good demand at quotations: Common TO
medium Tugs. 81 20 10 g 5O good TO fine
Tugs. 500 10 81: poor short leaf $3.50 10 81;
fair 10 good short leaf. 8 10 90; medium
10 good wrappers, $ 10 $3.50; good 10
fine wrappers. Sl3 10 $3.50 medium 70
good shipping. s. 20 Sl2 good 10 fine
shipping $3.50 10 $3.50.
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NO NEED or FEAR
OF the Spread of south BOSTON
smnIf-pex.

SOUTH BOSTON. VA. october 70
Especial 1.-THE health officers OF the town
to-day published statements In which they
say that there is 10 need 20 fear any
spread Of the so-called smallpox. Tho
SIX who have had the eruption are now
well. 4 few suspects are in house or
detention. one mile from town. and this
IS properly guarded. The few towns Thar
ouaran,ined South Boston will be asked
Tomorrow 10 raise them. The concert
OF ac,ion Of all the citizens has brought
about quick and good results.
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NORFOLK PEANUT MARKET.

NORFOLK. VA. October 2j.-(Special)
"Reminiscences market. steady; fancy,
2l2c.: strictly prime, 2 &C.; prime, 2Ac
common, &C., for new crop; Spanish, 70
20 soc. per bushel New nuts coming in,
but supply is apparently short.
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Island Nl2tsQsi5O 20; Jersey sweets. N'SV~
81 southern sweets. N.l2lspsl. ~. 800, .,or
Cabbage-Quiet; Long Island. 'zn'' pe'

Island. Nl2tsQyl 20; Jersey sweets. N.0W
81 southern sweets. N.l2l1pSl. ~. .s,.s
Cabbage-Quiet; Long Island. szmSS per
1cO ,
Cotton-By steam. 20 Liverpool. 25hc.
Conee-Options opened steady ana UNI
changed. and though moderately act''e'
varied but little from last nights ciose.
The cable news offered little inducern,es,s
to either side. Larger Brazilian receipts
were Offset By heavy Withdrawals rom
American warehouses. Close steady ana
unchanged 10 points net lower; sales,
5000 bags: December. S.Ol; SPOT Nlo
firm: No 7. invoice. {6l2iz; No Z. Jobbng,
s. Gsfs. mild firm: C0rdova, $67jffSll5o.
Sugsr-Raw firm and tending upward;
refined firm and more active
The DRY-GOODS MARKET.
NEW YORK. October e6.-Business fully
I'D to the average of previous Gays OF ne
week in staple cOttOns. Scarcity OF Spot
supplies restricts buying. No quot9D.e
change IN brown sheetings or urlils.
Tleached cloths strong and In fair tie
nand M full prices Occasional advances
of NC. I'm denims and other coarse coiofcu
cotfons. Prlnt-clOths quiet and IN
changed Prints firm. Cotton Innings
firm. Hosiery and underwear good ana
tendency toward higher prices
BALTIMORE PRODUCE MARKET
BALTIMORE. october 26-Flour-luiet
and unchanged. -,.,,,
Wheat-Dnl: spot and the month. 79tu
lie: November, 1hqT%c.: pecemese-rr,
727sd73c.: southern white, by sample, ''H
72lsc.
Corn-Strong and higher; mixed. spo''
the month. and November, 39n5skc.; be-
cemher. 3ss. GS9c.: November and Deem
her. new or old. 37a4 a3Sc.. January, JPsn
S7stc.: southern white new. 36nfVc
Oats-Dull: No. white. 3)a3lc.
Rve-Steady; No. e. near by, oSH0sc
Sugar-Strong and unchanged.
Checse-Firm and unchanged.
guttcr-Firm and unchanged.
Eggs-Firm.
CHICAGO PRODUCE MARKET.
CHICAGO. October 26.-Corn led the
| procession on Change to-day. and closed
| with a net gain of ssNi5c. for the De
| cembar option. A general buying move
ment. induced by the general and grow
! ing conviction that this years crop ma
| bcon greatly overestimated. caused th'
upturn. December wheat closed win !
| gain of I0%c. and oats with one OF &c
! Provisions were dull, and closed pracu
The Ieading futures ranged as follows
Opening Highest. Lowest. CLOSING
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PETERSBURG PEANUT MARKET.

PETERSBURG. VA. October 25-(Spe-
cialJ-AIarket not yet opened for new
Virginia peanuts New Spanish steady at
7Oc uer bushql
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SUFFOLK.
Two MarrIages-A Gallant Confede-
rnte Dead.

SUFFOLK, VA, october 2C-(special) g.
On "wednesday October 9th at high
noon al The Episcopal church IN Eden
toh' n c.. Mr.. ). Happier stewart a
~, mlnsnt young businessman u Suffolk.
NAu local agent Of the old Dominion
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To die In order 10 avoid anything that
* evil and disagreeahle Is not the part
of brave man. but a coward Tor II
cowardice TO shun the trials and crosses
OF life. not undergoing death because II 10
honorable. but 10 avoid eyiI.--Aristotie.
II Is harder 10 avoid censure than II 10
10 gain applause for this may DO done ~
one wise or great action In an age; but 10
escape censure a man must pass his whole
lie without saying or DOING one Ill OF
foolish thing.-Hume
The date OF human lifs IL too short 10
r.compeu-e the CARES which attend the
most private condition; therefore. 10
that our souls are made. as Il were. TO-
big for II. and extend themselves Ia the
prospect OF q longer sxlstenee.--Stee'e
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MIsCELI.ANEOrS

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not less than ten years.
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FINANCIAL
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THE WASHINGTON
SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION.
Home Office, llI2 {. Main St.

owing TO a large demand for loans on
city rentabe real estate. We offer for saie
FTrLL-PAID STOCK. 500 PER SHIRE.
PAYS interest semi-annually. at the Iato
OF 5 per cent per annum for hrst Two
years. and 6 per cent. Thereafter. 49,
SPECIAL DEPOSITS received from 70
cents upward pays 4 per cent
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Richmond. Va, October 70, 1890.
Sales. United states IS. 800 at los. Viz
elnia-Carolina Chemical, preferred, Is
shares al llJfL
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GENERAL MARKETS.

NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.
NEW YORK. October 26.-FlOur-Ruled
firm and active, on good local support,
closing with an upward tendency; rye
-four quiet; buckwheat -four steady.
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