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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-16

long accounts Gables were distinct
disappointment to the trade here, and as
receipts were larger, and estimated to be
+ opening showed decline of 5 to 8 points
Subsequent business increased the loss
to s to- IL points Private cables stated
that English spinners showed less dis
position to buy at the advance. In the
local market there was some selling by
insiders on the theory that the market
was menaced by heavy and scattered
long interest, which would have to be
Inundated before the market was in shape
for further advances Notwithstanding
The bearish cables, larger receipts and ia Tx
Of a heavy long interest the southern
Esnot markets held their own, TINS Great
ing a conservative feeling at the decline;
.rs the market subsequently rallied
sharply. chiefly on covering started bs a
demand from March and May shorts.
The market closed steady ut points
HIGHER to ) points net loss..
cOTrON-Futures opened steady at the
decline; March. S.4S: April. SOC; May, and
lime S.54: July, $50: August. S.49; Sep
TENDER, 1.S7: October, .66; November ana
December, 7.42; January, s1; ;oI...,, ec-
Futures closed steady; February s.o.'
March. S.65: April, S.64; May ana Juile'
SG1. .Jrly. S62:. August. SAD; september,
7.9o; October, 7i9; November and Decenl-
Der, 7.3S; January, t6l. :5a,;, ~.
Spot cotton closed steady; ,mlaaaiins vi III
{
bales
COTToN-steady; midding, So: net re
ceipts. 40 bales; gross, 2,9S2 baies' saies
Ill bales: stock. 123.693 pales; exports 70
Great Britain. 81 bales: to the Continent
S23 bales; to France, 405 bales
Total to-day-Nct receipts. 20 $50 balesi
exports to Great Britain, 1o,o1l baleS; 70
France, 4Oj @balc1: to the Continent, 3,77o
bales: stock, 1.aSj.775 bales.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES receipts, ign, 36i pales'
exports to Great Britain. 31.G52 bales; TO
France, 1876 bales; to the Continent, 3D.
O9G bales.
Total since September 1st-Net receipts
5.11j,55S bales: exports to Great Britain.
$50 Oh bales; to France, 549.324 bales;
to the Contr,ent, 1.G19.390 bales.
NEW ORLEANS. Feb. 15.-CoTT0N-,
Futures steady; February, $50 nominal;
March. S.5G6S.57; April, S.5GGs.5I; May,
S.5603 81; June. S57MS.,o; July, S.2lmS.2o
August. s.3sas39; September, 1. 1897 10, ,6:
October, 7.5OG7 81; November. I.ooWI.4o'
December, 7.3SQ7.40.
LIVERPOOL. Feb. 15-COTTON-Spot
quiet; prices. Lied. lower: American mid
ding. fair. 11-32; good middiing, 3- j.,
mlddlipg, : :;-S2: low middlng, 3d.
good ordinary, 1892; ordinary. TO:
The sales of the day were 5000 bales, OF
which 500 we're for speculation ana eA-
port, and INCLUDED 1900 American Re-
ceipts. 5000 bales, including 4,9Oo paleS
American.
Futures opened quiet and closed steady
at the decline; American middllnE. !. m.
C., February. G2-64@4 G3-64, buyers
FEBRUARY and March, 4 39-C4@4 Go-64'
sellers. March and April JG-G4, sellers:
April an May, 52-G4@4 53-64.. sellers
May and June. 4 4o-64, buyers; June ana
july, 47-G4, sellers: July and August
! 4 4l-G414 1854, buyers; August ana sep l1
TENDER. 4 39-64, sellers; September ana
October, 23-G4 buyers; October and NO, NO,
vember, 4 14-Gi. buyers: November ana
december, 4 3-6Id4 1864, sellers.
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Nav oust the Opposition.

cIaI.-The passage by the Senate to-day
of the bill providing a separate charter
for the Junior Order of United American
Mechanics of Virginia settles. In meas
ure. the differences that have existed be-
tween that body and the National Cotln-
Gil 1t Is reported thar~the State Council
will now go after the scalps OF some OF
the leading Juniors who took sides WIN
the National Council.
L. E. LookabiiI. of Roanoke, and J. :.
Groves, of Norfolk. it Is said, will be
ousted. ard it is not unlikely that tMo or
the Roanoke councils Will have 10 sever
their connection with the State Council.
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THE TIMEs #R1CHMoND VA.zFRIDAY 1900

eased off. Gathering strength later in
sympat thy with corn. the market ruled
very firm for the ba lance o { the day.
Covering by shorts ana a II extension
t,1res & Exports also made more inquiry
for cash wheat. Interior receipts were
moderate and crop news IN etfts; country
and France bullish- Closed firm a { &c.
advance. March closed at &c. May,
77559,sc July, : 10 &.
onened steady and quiet, advancing on
big speculat tive demand Nest, good cash
acceptances Closed firm at S@5sc..net
advance. 3, May closed at 411ic.: July,
411sc- =,
dull but firmer.
BEEF-Steady.
CUT MEATS-FIrm.
LARD-Fir1n: western steamed, $685..
Refined firm: Continent $3.50.
PORI(-F'irm.
BUTTER-Steady; western creamery.
+ z1eI25c.: State dairy. 1S@24-
CHEEsE-F'irm: fall-made fancy, large
and small, 1274@1Sc.
at mark. 13Asc.: western fresh. 13!sc
s. TATOES-Steady; Jersey, S1.21@
1.c2&; Long Island, s1.5o@2; Jersey
sweets, S2.25Qa2.50.
yellowstone.
PETROLEUAI-Firm.
ROSIN-StSeady; strained, common to
good. S1.7O.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. at 55,6a5Gc.
RICE-Steady.
CABBAGE-Quiet.
FREIGHTS TO .LIVERPOOL-Quie
COFFEE-Futures opened steady, with
prices 10 to 10 points decline. and ruled
modera teiy active with little further
change. while showing an easy undertone
following generally favorable cables
The market closed steady, with prices
10 to 20 points net lower. Total sales
"a. $50 bags. including March. S7.10G7.15;
May. S7.2U01.25; July, $3.50. Spot Rio
0Hc.; mild quiet; Cordova 10913c.
SUGAR-Raw steady: fair refining, &c
b1a; centrifugal, SO degrees test a 7-16c
bid; molasses sugar, , 13-16c.: .. 100 bags
Muscavado at &c; $1,000 bags centrifugal
at 1-1Gc.: $4,000 bags molasses, 3 13-1Uc
Refined firm.
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In to-day's Remnant.
Sale something like
20. 900 yards mill ends
Wash Goods.

Ann Erds Of 4o-inch Fine French , Or.
rastiie. ali new shades. In SOLID coio s2
only Gu. every gor soig 10: y saIS pss
s7n vn-d. 10 1f:ll Euds OF Pineapple pa
siste. FRENCH Divinity. and Dots &C., S~ Nm
al, this seasons prodncs., sna. Gals mica.
n ssan ysrd g. ) 1 yssas worth nc yard.
SO wards OF Scotch Lawns ana Iaaiso-
Biue Calico, csvsr .oid ZOE osrd ,sss s'-.
800 wards Of Best-auaEty Fiannellettes
FIN ice. kird. to. 1-1c. yard.
go yards Of Zine Eoun I'M +, e.es'0..
ca:es In Mui Ends OF Japanese crepe
Cloth: they also run from 2 TO ~ yaluS.
the patterns arc particu arly new: ss ,a
price, per yard. s-sc.' worth - -
70 yards Mlll Ends Of Woven Stripe and
Check Scotch Madras: sale price. Pc
cassp Of Mtii Ends. Best English Per-
cnle: over 20 different patterns. tor
I 9 7-Sc. yard.
900 yards O. we ye eases Aoe 80 - =
cas.s OF Best Sh!rtisg Calico. neas
| pattsros. Always soil for ac yard; nllii null
end price. 3 1-cc. yard 1.t.o, /
Mil EpGs OF Fine Cho!eaci'eu
Nm Ends Of Apron Ginghams. Blue
| sale price. per yard, 2oc. worth aoc-
5;Iuch Turkey-Red Table Damask. good
| pa terns: gale price. per YARD, II
WsI>h T 7IE Table Cloths. with
1rfr,-e. large size. $50. each. worth 7oc: (
Is TurkIsa-Bath Towe!s. Sc, value. ioF
,ns yards Of Plain Cotton Crash. s-sc. /
yard. worth &C. yard ~
= DOZEN Face Cloths, &C. ones: ZOE ~
! 50 dozen BARRIERS Towels. Lie. ones.
cor : 1-:c. each
51a yaTds of so1ia-BordeFed tNpAo.
1.vrs, sac. yard.
40 yards OF DIm,.ies tremnants}.
1e1nch india Linen, to close, 7-sc-.
s Ysrd-wlae Pure-Wnte Cambria. &C.
Apout POT Remnants Yoking P x; Re,
| y-rtnr, India Linen, ETC., at fecGceu
prices rr,.
fe., and 81 yards Yong sold up 10
| $50 pair: Just 10 pairs, to be ctose"
ONT at 7!Sc. pair. ,,,4,,. 81,
! cJs-c. 10 OF theHe 10 be closed our; ss..
Nv, =. cc,o-e: sole, ny to Il i-2c. yard when
In tho pisco; these Remnants. oc- Yaro
ODDS AND ENDs-DAsENESF.
! X 4-oaart Retinned Lons-ftanuie'.
Saucerana. ware &c.. for NC. po+, were
9 ccuaxt Tea and Cohee-1 u.s. = -
Is end &C., for &C.
! 80 Japesred TN Drsdges. Ie; t each Jvosn
/ 1 SlIcht.y-Dcnted Coppef-Sostoui 80
! BoUsra wc-a Sc, for Soc- v,-rpors
80 eRaa1TE oosvEx ssy :: sp IS.
2, s, AED q QUARTS WE'RE 80 -.
| AND SOC; CuO15E, 1sc.
| "a aouart Milk Pans, &c p,,,
I e ITsp-$se Granite Roasting fans'
sops c !St cuspadores. sold for 25c.. fos
as Is y saSo Baking DISHES. &c; each 1d,,rr
/ Ffenoh.csitna ror pe g g FOR sJs.
100 pocornted Pin-rrays, soid'
linea, 2c- each. u.r, en- Il
I anst.n for Lie. each. 1,o,-
I x, R,tfs and Pink Decorated Srass-f W
* ya-nrs. sod for q Is. for !9c:
! seS W6Ea-Chfna Pla<a5. solo ZOE o'I,
| dozen, slightly damaged. aer nc. p sss1n
: Damaged Toilet ssts, sold for IT, l'r
! "a ninner set. should cosita,n ,@9 pieces
!. q few pssces danaSsd, for --s'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-16

thanking Mr.. George E. Bowden, Jr.,
for his services as national committee
man from Virginia The resolution pre-
vailed. il
Il. R. Campbell offered resolution
which was adopted providing for the
appointment Of a special committee to
lool. into the advisabilfty of reorgani-
zing the party in Birginia. and to report
a plan therefor to the next meeting OF
the General Committee.
After passing a resolution of which
General Allan was the author, endorsing
the Mckinley administration and con-
graduating the country upon the pros
perty incident thereto the committee
adjourned, to NEE. subject to the call OF
the chairman
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was represented by DR.. Edward c. Arm

was represented by DR.. Edward c. Arm
strong.
The principal address of the afternoon
was made by DR.. J.. L: VI. Curry, trustee
Of the Peabody fund.
In the evening a banquet was rendered
the visitors by the citizens of Ly1chbars.
1t was 4 brilliant affair, and was par,
ticipated in by about four hundred
persons
The college is ranked by the United
States Commission OF Education well up
in the list of the fourteen COLLEGES tor
women in the ga. division, being the only
college south OF the Potomac which IS
cIassed with Fassar. Wellesley and the
other great northern colleges
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-16
BALTIMORE MARKET.

BALTIMORE, Feb. 15.-FLoUR-Quiet
and unchanged.
WHEAT-strong; spot and month. 74Ms4
@741sc.: March, 75A@iI3sc.; May, 13a4G0
I51sc. Southern wheat. by sample I01Ic.
CORN-Strong; spot. 40S@40hc.; Feb
ruary, 40l140l40Hc.; March and April, 400
40Ac Southern white and yellow corn,
33d41c.
No > mixed, o9@29Ac
RYE-Dun; No. = nearby, SIC; No. .
western. SOC.
SUGAR-F'irm and unchanged.
CHEESE-Firm and unchanged.
RI7T'TER-Firm and unchanged.
EGGS-13c.
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NEW YORK DRY GOODS MARKET.

NEW YORK, Feb 15.-There have been
further sales of regular print cloths at
3Ac.. and the demand for narrow and
wide odds continues goou at firm prices.
Brown sheetings firm ana fine browns oc-
casionally 1lc. higher. No change in
brown drills. Some fair orders for bleach
ed cottons at full prices. Denims still
tending upwards; some lines further adj
vanced &c. to-day. Ticks unchanged.
Plaids strong and checks and stripes and
cheviots against buyers. Prints in fair
demand for staples, but fancies quiet.
Ginghams strong. Hosiery and under
wear firm but demand quiet All de-
scriptions of staple cotton Innings in good
conuitiOn.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-16
Henry-Whitacrc.

WINCHESTER, VA, Feb. 15.-SpeciaL
Mr. John Henkle Henry, popular young
man In local newspaper circles. was ms e
acre. daughter OF Mrs Margaret A. " hi -
acre. The ceremony was performed az the
TAYLOR Hotel by Rev F. Olin Eldridge,
OF the Market-Street Methodist Episco o.
nal church The groom Is connected with
q local newspaper office, and Is a SON OF
air. George It Hsnry, founder and former
editor OF the Winchester News.
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Observation-Disclosures.

= SUFFOLK, VA. Feb. 15.-Speciaf.-A
pretty home marriage was celebrated At
3:f5s o'clock this afternoon, the principals
beins. Mss Margaret Esteiie Richardson.
Youngest daughter of Mrs A. q. R:ef,-
ardson. and j. Harry Kidd. of Roanoke,
va. Dr. W. w. Staiey officiating
Mr.. and Mrs. Kidd left for Washington.
Baltimore, Philadelphia and New York.
afters February nd they will be home
at Sff south Jefferson street. Roanoke,
va. Mr.. Kidd Is a photographer.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-16
CHICAGO MARKET.

CHICAGO. Feb. 15.-By reason OF the ,le
heavy cash business done yesterday. Hsn'
country offerings and an increased specu-
lative demand. corn had strength enousn
&c. over yesterday. Wheat got its best
support from the coarse cereal, and Ma!
closed &c up. Oats closed &c higher
and provisions 121E&G15c. up for pork, 2@c.
for lard, and 5GD711ac. for ribs.
The leading futures ranged as follows:
Omen High Low. Close.
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-Yhe 6:Ia:s4s-EYed Siam.

WINCHESTER va. Feb. l5.-speciai-
Fred. HSAIlen. the glass-eyed man who
was arrested In VI. ashtngton Tuesday Tor
forgery committed here. was q falsnsd
In the Police Court this afternoon- he
Of being compelled to do sonnet thing. as
he was stranded. g
He was sent TO the grand jury
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-16
JuStiS Island.

Now that the resolution relating 70 the
n,Irchase of Justis Island has passed both
branches of the City Council it will so to
Mayor Taylor to-day tor his signature;
after which City Attorney fotlard Will
begin proceedings to acquire the lSland.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-16
Knocked SenseIess.

At 10 O'Clock last night DR.. w. w.
Parker, in charge of the ambulance, was
called to the Locomotive Works to attend
a white man who had been injured IN
his back by the swinging of a crank He
was Knocked senseless. He was treated
and left
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-16
Council Committees.

The Committee, on Light met last night
and transacted routine business.
The Committee on Grounds and Euild-
inrs did not get a quorum last night
The Committee on Cemeteries met and
approved the payroll
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-16
Cut by White Men.

Annie Courtney. 4 colored woman, was
taken in at the First police station last
night, where she stated that she had been
cut on the streets By some unknown white
men. She was cut about the arms and
body. -
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-16
HE.DY-sraDE DEPARTa1ENT.

KEADT-siaDE DEPARTaiIsSFs. !,
Cashmere Dressing Sacques. lace
triraEsa weis s nj TO p s,ess 81 sacques.
80 a en ciosc-sI.ss.
IL ! e g rs silS Dfess.1ss sAceos sa 49,
g Black Flannel shtrt-Waists, were q.
fo- zoe. ,-.
Merccrized Coioreo ~ a-s 800
- .fo.,r c.accs. silk-:ired, were so, for
"a 80.
R'eek SsE rs5..iast s::tS,. Were 80.
~ az
& cas1rca's ssisgs, sizes 8 to Il years
vssrp g g. e: eo; r,,.,. vere saEu
nasSsstF'' =, =. sAe1'
. . i Esss,syc,osh Cases. were $50. 20 sc.
- 2 = sGsctssc saai 'a'Sess' -"
~ Du-7tis FINE SIX n1.-
ERoIaEaED CAPS, AT 1oc.
:. cnrGrsn,s Eaalsa=:o C,osh feass'
40 r:sgh ia-aa GqS.s, c.aoo,atefy ILL.,
1-.ss, & ya:Vc. q. =, 80 ~,
j T:us FOX EoEo5 CnrSsaSe aooe' ~, Id
;tEa.sy, raaieaa VITA pshs. :. ~
1c..Eed uIszE; s9s Snsh; C!oa,:s. cr-
-, 1Esasss rs 5os .snsoa trimmed. eost
80. tos :, m.c Hal-51ade pibs,
1So. TsIEc, &c &c.
= ,x,fg,cc.. Vy,:o Na...soos Gowns. b.
CTR, cfI1tsssi: aTodssu ieSA :,
. VIC. az ccsc. ,o
,0a;.s d lnss:7s i;a'''ts - -
sziitsa- CSC. Emb-oi.er5s en-
Tr-..!c- glSc, scd Eca.
iiol-, -.s. - 80, Cor SOC.
tEaS TIES F4.-" 49,, ..,,+ rr,a &c,
rw exc. yard
r,o,cs,o-, iaace cEd Inserting, El.
~ ~ x yard
M,acs and ,Whita Cns.ille ard u ~ ST
sIs usssisne. tnat Wsg 80 fes .,i &c s.,sstiy
~ 3ar - % 1.,s"?sc.. for xs5c. FcrSi-
Sc..sc, SfS 49, / CTs5ii,.e Dot Dress Ne.
-. x ya-;s2 1sie, 20 close sc- 8 Va a.,
SWISS EavEssfssss sh1s' :
acMo. Scn &C. fAEp.
,1s,,as, Of Carae-ic. and E .;aas.
eoois sIaser.tss.. TO 3is tsl-he "@'
worth 17c..-f Tor &c, yAe.-,.> ond Swiss
asiH E.as OF CI-'71a''-.',,
EdEco, worth 2~3c -.
81: aS,, 80, az c,nbrsc and Ncinsock II
III. ~, -. 18th I5c,, for DC. yard
ees .,r a., AL AHGoEA FUR5'
SAAoaA1- vATD TO.
sSnD Sold Fo2 zoe. sA-'O'
v1.c. YARD.
Choice OF all Ics asa a G;nefss nc.
STue =. Beaded hsr7-zAao's'
Bach Mossso sa i,,ar,aa;es. for applique
Jee Soa'ssiso
o.s'' -, ,-zrS,s exc. VNCIZ TIE5 AND
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WilIConfe.r,.- WIN -Legislntnrs.

sed nj last nights meeting of the Board OF
Aldermen to confer witt the members of
the House Of Delegates and state@th their
OBJECTIONS. IL any, to the bill introduced?
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-16
coTroS-s,crD OIL MARKET

NEW YORK. Feb. 15.--Cotton-seed on
inactive and firmly held without chan ;
Prime crude barrels, 3s$$ll4aSsAc.; pr1me
1,1.mina1. butter grades, 3SG39c. nominal
nrin1e winter yellow. 39G40c.: prime
White. 3964Oc. Prime meal, $500.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-16
NAVAL STORES.

CHARLESTON, S. c., Feb 15.-TUR-
PENTINE-Market firm at 531ac.; sales,
none.
RosrN-Firm and unchanged: sales.
none.
SAVANNAH. GA. Feb. 15.-sPIR1Ts
OF TURPENTINE-Firm at 53@c.: re-
ceipts, GS casks; sales, 40 casks; exports,
ROsIN-Firm receipts. 2.OOG barrels:
sales e. barrels; exports. LOO barrels; E,
$1.45.
WILMINGTON, N. c., Feb. 15.-SPIR-
ITS OF &TURPENTINE-Firm at 5311ss@
54c; receipts. 10 casks.
ROSIN-F'irm at S1.4O9l.43; receipts. 15S
CRUDE TURPENTINE-Firm at s2@
325; receipts. barrels.
TAR-Firm at sl.3o; receipts. 251 bar
j
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-16

firm. No 3 spring wheat, 64@6Sc.; No. ,
red. tic No corn, ;:''33a4c.;; No: yellow
corn, 33a4 Gl34c. No. > oats, 22S1ac.; NO. 8
white, 25HGI2Gc. No. . rye, SIC. No. ,
barley, :!SGl43c. No. 1 tiaNseed, $1-6O
Prime timothy seed. so.52lA. Mess pork.
per barrel, S9.S5@l0.95 Lard, per 100
pounds, $5.7:d393. Short rib sides Qoose).
50. 90a6 Is; dry Salted shoulders (boXeO,
S0.1.ihd6 BIZ: short clear sides (boNedD.
s6.1OGG.Io. Whisky, dstilers' finished
goods, per gallon. Sl.-;'. Sugars, cut loaf,
SGO5; GRADUATED, S5.49. Butter steady;
creamery. 19a24c.; dairy, l?422c: Cheese
firm at 121l3c. Eggs easy; fresh, lie.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-16
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
POkT OF RICHMOND, FEB. 10, 1900.
ARRIVED
Richmond, Va, Feb. Is,

~ AfEEIlV ED.
Steamer Pocanontas. Graves. Norfolk
and James river sidnss. merchandise and
passengers. Virginia Navigation Co.
Steamer Newborn. Rhodes. Norfolk,
merchandise and passengers, Old Domin-
ion Line.
Schooner Alice J. Venable Signaigo,
James river, grain, George A. Haynes.
SAILED.
Steamer Newborn. Rhodes, Norfolk,
merchandise and passengers, Old Domin-
ion Line
PORT NEWPORT NEWS, FEB. 10. 1900.
SAILED.
Barge Enos Soule, New York.
Barge Sovereign of the Seas. Boston.
Barge Hamilton Fish, Boston.
Barge City of Atlanta, New Haven.
Steamer Oriel, Rotterdam.
Steamer Albano, Hamburg.
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MAYORS Signature Wanted.

The budget, as approved by both
braHches of the City Council. will be pre-
sented to Mayor Taylor by CITY Clerk
August for his signature to-day
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-16

tive to establishing public library and
readinS-room in each clay IN the stare.
Messrs. Pollock, Ebel, Mills and Turpln-
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COTTON MARKETS.

NEW YORK. FEB. 15.-CoTTON-There
was less activity in cotton to-day In
fact. the market was comparatively quiet.
except for a few periods of pronounced
weakness resulting from LIQUIDATION Of
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NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET.

NEW YORK. Feb. 15.-FEOUR-Mor
active on winter patents, but held too
high on spring flour for buyers who were
only too willing to pay old asking prices;
winter. patents. S3.G363S5; winter
straights. S3.45@3.55; Minnesota bakers.
RYE FLoUR-s Steady: fair to good. $50.
800; choice to fancy. S3.20G36O. = tss{5z.
BUCKNHEAT5s FL at s1.4o
Ffrmer:: yellow western,
RYE-Eirm: No. 2 western. .65c.: state.
rye. 60G6lc. s.
BARLEY-Steady IS
BARLEY MALT-Quiet
s WIIEAT-Spot firm: No. . red, ss771sc.s
Options opened steady on cables, but
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-16

floor Among these articles the greatest the week
pays to look around here every Friday.



oDDs.AND ESDs-TH1RD FLOOR.
2sIlsnt 5GsEpsts. size 4 81. s Ss IS
= sNisft Garnet. size ks. s5.iS.
Ingram Remnants, yard wide, snort
lengths, 10c. each
o one Floor oil-cloth,
per square yard. 7Sc.
l15- md 1s-Inch Stair oti-CAotn'
short lengths, per square yora, &c
Japanese Jute Russ. stze sex13 1n f;11.e
5 Scotch Rugs. 2415e inches. SOC.
10 Odd Linen window Shades, gold at
90 and &c. to close sc
FURNITURE ODDS AID EEDs.
8 s. Oaca Chairs for s1.5o csch.
s. Ceueh. leathe7et1c covered. sDf1ns
$50 Sample vcrni Martin Tabs fcs
81 Oak cch,aa Prsss :feE ss;oo.
\ :ss MaboEg1,y Tabs. ssssctiy tlzst1--'s'ea'
Il 80 cetton Felt Mattress, slightly SOL,
= 80; s ss5e-rop MATTRESSES. sasht1y dau-
e. uEm3as7s L1Es:s, zoe
snErs AID vaIsESs TO 8
r.EEs. alL CeLoNs A5D KI5D5, AT
LESS TEaG COST,
Yard-Wtae siaz-Fssn1sted Faay Eirs
Lint1,:Ess. G1seo, Cream. Sca S'ae. &c
s sS-fnnh Eiec451e isai1sn csot1, szpe1ser
tniinr ltr-naSs worth> 81 SIC. Gzc yard.
colors Back CT Tar. VITA S1iTc- q, s''a
Is sss- ht:5s Tz1e1a, 1ec. qual1tt .slato c.
1oe. gseSt BACK crBsoSa CauFss.
;seztnch 1Ic. SI1k-EiIiGl LaI1s15 LA. -
Ltnings. all choice ceseEs, Ess.a' - -,
-p-7G 80
and white Ptr-Checa Fool or,-das- i'ls'
t&c ra1ne. is,e yazdI 1ie
+ nseee sacs srE2sa es =s SI5s s sIa
GFay. regular Sc. aaansy tte yar 20: 20
6 T1eces C~err-Ea7r Plaid Salt:ss2.
Brown a-l B5me co11bfEa1t lsr. e.ess.s .cs-
s 3 II s1 800,
s sasees Extra Superior Paid S!1.Srs, 81
fresh. ds.acazge effects, vo1th 81 Lee. tie
60 Gsacss C. waist F.azoei5 2 Erg1ns and
Gfssn. zar. va1Ee, t1c yard. aSc-
i pseSe T2D J1acJ Sitting, &c auas.'S'
1er1 - -
100 uEzlsTrTe4ED SWISS Dog
LIES, = 1soHEs SQUARE, &c. EACH.
st,mpea Dama..s and DUCK Centre
pieces. siizbfIy usnsscd, 1s and q inches
sStaE,1ad ami Tfnted Cushion TOPS
wa a M. fIEsa s sa1s esaborato
- -
terms ixOc- each
FAxCH-CoLoRED BEAD NECK
LACEs, REMEAsT PRICE &c. EACH
sets Of solld-Gold Pins and Chains.
worth $3.50, remnant price ESQ set
Coin Purses. were 3l.25. remnant PRICE
59c. each.
Heavy Gilt Lock Chain Girdle, was
CSC. remnant price 4Sc.
! Soiid-Brass Girdie, jeweled, remnant
price S5c.
hreIla shapes, remnant price l.c:
Fl ! lot Cuif-Buttons and Shht-Waist Sets,
3 Alurzinum Rosary Beads. remnant
/ lot Sterling Silver Articles. Zoe. sold
up to Soc
20: PAIRS OF LADIES' AND CELL
pREN,s 1cac. BLACK HOSE, FULL.
SEAMLESS, FOR &c. PAIR.
IS, pairs Ladies' 1oc. Fleeced-Lined and
WooIlep Hose for 1oc. pair
81 pairs of Chidren's CSC. Ribbed dcse'
1Sc.
50 PAIRS OF INFANTS d2ac-
WHITE AND BLACK WOOL HOSE, &c.
PAIR.
1oe pairs of Ladies' y lie. Black ana
ran Dropstitch Hose, Sc. pair;
$50 pairs of Ladies and Children 6laSf.
Mjttens sou1e double. worth up 10 a'S'
nair choice of them &c. pair. =,
gao nairs OF Ladies' lsc. Wooilen C.oVes'
Black, for ioc pair.
OK na{rs OF Ladies' Csc. Woouen Iloses'
Fast-Black. double finger tips, - 1eee: 2aH;
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-16
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.
richmond. Va, Feb. 10, 1900.
-pEANuT MARKETS.

NORFOLK. VA. Feb. 11-PEANUTS-
Farmers stock nuts are now quoted as
follows: Fancy Disc: strictly prime. 2hD
PIC: prime. 22hAc.: common 1G92c: a.
pound. Spanish shelled nuts roc. a bushel.
Tone OF market easy and lover.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-16

MONEY AND ENCHANGE.-Mone on
call easy at eG214. per cent: last loan at
ssH per cent: prime mercantile paper. 1n''
nor cent. Sterling exchange irregular,
With actual business in bankers bills at
S4 .S71Sa4. STai for demand and at 81 SiM
4. s41. for sixty days; posted rates. 40
and s4Ss1s: commercial bills. S4.S|hN
d S:;a, Silver certificates. a9H4 MGoM: bar
silver a9a,: Mexican dollars. az. Gov
ernment bonds steady; State bonds
steady. railroad bonds irregular.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-02-16
RICHMOND STOCK -.--ARKET.
Richmond. Va, Feb. 10. 1900

SALES.-lO shares Richmond, Fred
ericksburg and Potomac dividend obllga-
ton at l3I; 8 shares do. at 1862; ~ Stars S
shares do. at l09: 10 shares do: at 10Y;
& shares do. at 100; 10 shares Virginia
Carolina Chemical preferred per cent.
at 40.
GOV. SECURITIES BIZ. AsKed