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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-01-13
DURHAM COUNTY LEADS.
Col. Benehnm Cameron's Candidate IS
Col. John L.. Cunningham,


DURHAM, ~. c., Jan. 1e.-SpeciaL-It
has recently became known that che
records show that Durham county, though
small in area, is the weatthiest county
{ in North Carolina. It pays the largest
State and county tax. and also Internal
Revenue to the Federal government.
The apportionment of school tax is two
dollars and ninety cents per capita, which
is The largest in the State, and her schools
will run from seven to ten months this
fiscal year.
The Superior Court, for tha trial OF
criminal and civil cases. is 70 convene
here on Monday, the 18th. The docket is
large one.
Colonel Benehan caneron, one OF the
most prominent men; OF the State. both
in business and the Democratic party,
was here yesterday and announced that
he favored Colonel John L. Cunningham.
of Person county,fas the Democratic nom
inee for Governor. He thinks there would
be no doubt Of Colonel Cunningham
election, il nominated. and that his
chances before the convention Will be-
good Colonel Cameron's views about the
matter are agreed to by many leading
Democrats throughout the State.
Copions rains nave fallen here during
the past sorty-eight hours. and the wealth
er Is warm enough for May.
Tobacco receipts were good to-day.
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fsF
Six .y chase OF sswso hours the fox escaped
To lie 1s.oIt,l tasrs and IN tue ss.'s.
ewing to the evening coming on the ehslse
was abandoned.
Tta Chamber OF conrmef ef. |, ia r.cene
meeting advocated the revision OF ,hs city
charter. by whlel. the ortls aS nis a,o
fweu!d be separated from that OF 'police
Justice, and passed resolutions 70 that
effect; also appointed a COMMITTEE 70 pss,
sent said resolutions to the City Council
urging the matter.
sas The people in this section. seneralliilS,
favor the Epps bill requiring railroad
companies to furnish separate coaenes t0t,
the two races. 3ss
Evangelist w. p. Fife. who conducted q
revival meeting in the armory here 9
month ago. during which there were over .1
500 conversions, preached to packed
house Of all denominations last night II
4 h. Presbyterian church He was passing
through to Pennsylvania and stepped over
by request of the various churches
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-01-13
SMALLPOX ON the Train.

SUFFOLK, VA, Jan. 12-speciaL-The
Southern railway passenger train. which
arrives here at S:1c A NJ. going East.
was detained to-day nearly four hours
because of a case of smallpox on board.
A negro got on at Lawrenceville with q
ticket for Suffolk. That was before
light, and the conductor did not notice
the passel ger till some miles had been
covered.
Before the train arrived at SuHotk, tae
wires had brought word of the smallpox
man and an officer was there to pre-
vent his getting off. ~ doctor examined
the person and pronounced his malady
the real thing.
Railroad officials were perplexed for {.
time They finally decided to take the
patient to a house at Craney Island.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-01-13
COTTON MARKETS.

NEW YORK, Jan. 12.-COTTON-The
cotton market opened firm at an advance
of . to points. but business was not
active, as there We're rumOrs1 of contem-5
noon certain Wall-street concerns and
Liverpool competed a little with local
shorts. but the demand was not active
at any time. and business gradually
apered off. BY noon most of the improve
3inent had disappeared under local liuuida-s
ftion in the absence of outside support.
+ hut the local contingent, while inclined
TO be q little bearlsh. Oh the apathy. Of.
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FATAL AL ARRAY IN
GREEN COUNTY
Two Men Empty Their Reviewers at
Each Other.
BOTH OF THEM MAY DIE.
The Candidates to Succeed Hon. Geo.
w. Norris for the Senate Will
Have Warm Coutest-The
Proposed New Road.
BOTH OF THEM MAY DIE.

STANDARDSvILLE. VA. Jan. H.
Special.-4An alteration arose hstweens
s. a. Young and Mac Meyers WEDNESDAY,
night after the adjournment Of the County
Court, both OF this town, the result OF
which was the most terrible and fatal
shooting affair ever known In the county
The difficulty arose from an old grudge
which the parties had against each other
for number Of years. and it Is impossible
80 say which Of the parties made the as
sault.
Young was in his house at tbs time. and
it is thought probable fred the first shot.
FIRED FOUR TIMES.
Five shots in all were fired, three taking
effect in Meyers abdomen and two in
Young's head and arm, respectively Both
men are in a serious condition and great
doubt is entertained as to the recovery OF
either, especially Meyers.
Young has been held to bail, While the
condition OF Meyers has prevented action
as to him.
Yesterday, with the exception of the
above ARRAY, was O quiet court. nothing
OF Importance transporting. The onlS
thing of interest was the ttlifl OIL TIT, Efo--
spectfve candidates for Senatorial honor to
fill out the unexpired term OF the Hon.
George w. Morris, Of charlottesville. who
viii shortly resign on account of his APP
pointment to the position OF corporation
judge OF that city.
TO SUCCEED SENATOR NORRIS
The candidates already announced ars
Hon. N. 3. Early. now the representative
in the House from Greene and Madison,
and Mr.. John S. Chairman, who has. Tor
a numbers of years. been Commonwealth
Attorney for Greene county
Mr. S. u. Settle is being strongly pressed
by his friends to enter the race, and Wnlis
he has not yet determined, It Is Thought
that he viii make the tight. Mr.. Settle Is
q ,oung man OF twenty-sssver years and q
promising young lawyer, who has inquired
in 4 n,tmber of the most important cases
In Madison ana Greene counties OF recent
years.
Re has made an enviable reputation as
a lawyer for q man OF his age, nut espee-r
ially has he attained prominence as an at
yccats In criminal practice.
Their tight Is expected TO be 4 Warmly
contested one, as all the candidates nave
n strong and substantial following
The question of the proposed raiiroaa
through the county, while not SO much
discussed. is still a live one. ana le IS
thought that the mineral interest, which
is being wonderfully developed, IL hoehihs
else will bring it.
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Real Estate Transfers,

Eichmond: r. III. Hurwood and wife
to John G. Dew, ~ feet on west side Beech
street, iiG feet south OF Taylor street,
$3.50.
Alfred Hill to F. Sarah Brown. 36O feet
on north side Bacon street between First
and Second streets, $50.
Henry Rosenheim and wife to John ".
Reilly. 30 feet on Grace street, northwest
corner First street, $1,000.
Hsnrico: Robert A. Prueit and Wife TO
Jones and Dickinson, trustees, 80 feet on
west side Twsnty-second street, 30 S-l2
feet north Of Q street, S1Sf.
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FEES REDUCED.
Norfolk Harbo
nNoLonge.l

Norfolk Harbor Masters Can No Longer
Collect Certain Revenue.
NORFOLK VA, jan 12-SpeciaL-The
Board Of Harbor Commissioners. based
upon a State law have been collecting 4
fee Of 50 from each vessel. exceeding
Is feet long from another State, which
entered this port. Judge Tomiin decided
some time ago and Judge Hanckel at
firmed that the State law is uncon-
stitutional
The fee OF s. may now, no longer be
collected This means the loss OF con-
siderable revenue by the harbormasters
OF Norfolk.
Great interest in the case was evinced
by shipping men OF New York, Philadel-
phia, Baltimore, Boston, and other
Maine centers. TWAS known as the case
Of Duke, Harbormaster. VS.. Brown, mas
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nr. Hawtho.ue,s seru,ons.

Dr. Hawthorne will preach as usual at
Grove-Avenue Baptist church tomorrow.
His morning subject is ..The Expansion OF
Gods Kingdom in the Nineteenth Cen
tury.'' DR. Hawthorne is of the opinion
that we are now in the twentieth century.
His subject for evening. Lessons from the
Life of job
AT the regular church meeting on next
Monday night new board OF twelve dea-
cons: are to be elected and much interest
is feit in the result.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-01-13
Ki,led hv Train.

WOODSTOCK. VA. jan Especial -
Clarence 3. Long. OF ssrashurg. was run
over ana killed by q 4 Southern fresght
train at StrashurE junction. shortly after,
L noon today. Mr. IonG Wa an enapiaya
Of the Southern and sighted from The
/ moymx train lost his balances and sfell I'M:
Il der sss
[ ,huH xracturss i.
Hag M r popular Young man and III
auppost sc his widowed moths
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-01-13
Stockholders Meeting.

The following officers and directors
were reelected at the meeting of the
stockholders OF the Savings bank Thurs
day: President. Z. a. Patterson; Vice
President, L.. z. Morris; Cashier, ]. NJ.
Ball observation-disclosures. George L.
Christian, .. Q. Owens. P. EhitIock,
FI. Theodore Euyson. W. H. thinner
mann. b. Alsop, f. Sitterding. John w.
Gordon, n. D. sHargrove, II. Selden Tay-
lor, G. G.. Valentine. r. a. Patterson and
L. z. Morris The bank has had q pros
porous year.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-01-13
ICE COMPANIES CONSOLIDATE.

To Separate the ONCE or Mayor and
Police Justice.
cHARLOTTESVILLE VA. jan 122,--
Specialize Virginia Ice Company and
the Citizens Ice and Manufacturing Com
many were consolida ted yesterday by Joint
I act Of the stockhoid ersAof the respective
Scornpanies.
The KeswIck Hunt Club had an enjoy
4 able fox-chase yesterday :Ehel meet was
1 at sBoyd,s tavern, and vas Eart tctpated IN
by over one hundred paESQps. AeteH
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-01-13
,I,srr;alin a Murder Case

BRISTOL, VA, Jan-~12--Special-T
case of Morley Carter. young man
who is charged with the murder OF his
uncle Emory Carter, having been on
trial at Gate City, Va, since Monday, re-
suited this afternoon in mistria. four
Of the jury fayoring the defendants ac-
q,.ital.
foung Carter killed his uncle last No
vernber, as the result of i'll feeling be-
tween the two.
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I,i,erary Entertai,,mene.

The entertainment given by the Liter.
airy Department Of the EpWorth League
OF st. james NJ. E. church on Thursday
night was largely attended.
The following programme was rendered.:
Solo. Mrs Wall; recitation, Miss Car
RE Roblon; Duet, Misses Woodward and
Gill. This together with q number Of
,ableaux made quite an interesting pro-
sranrrne. Mrs. kenrper Tucker won the
prize for GUESSING the largest number OF
fahlaotx f5zfy=EEf4=. all7s
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coTToS-sEED OIL MARKET.

NEW YORK, Jan. 12-Cotton-seed oil
very unsettled and firm, with exporters
understood to be buying in fair way,
and offerings only moderate at full prices.
Prime crude, barrels. S2ll@set:' - prlns
yellow nominal; butter grades. SIG;59c.;;
nrime winter yellow, 3914Oc.; prime
white, 39G4Oc Prime meal, $50
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he leading futures ranged as follows:
Open High. Low Close.

Nav 5.S5 $50 1.S1211a $50 :.
Cash quotations were as follows Flour
steady. NO. 5 spring wheat, 622$4 @G43sc.;;
No. . red, G71G7711ac. No. 2 corn. 81 &c;
No. 2 yellow corn 3ls4c. NO. = oats. 2::;c !:
No. 2 white, 25l,k1a633ssc. NO. 3 white, 24s4l
M251sc. No. . rye, 53c. No. 2 barley, $50
45c. No. / faxseed. Sl.50: new. S1.50.
barrel, S9.soal1O 70. Lard. per .10O pounds,
s.. sOG5 9711@. Short rib sides Qoose), Sss5G5
$3.50; dry sailed shoulders Cboxed), $3.50
M5.T5: short clear sides (boxed), $3.50
$40. Whisky. Sdistillers' finished goods,
per gallon, 81. 23 Butter easy cream
ery. o26oSc.; dairy. 4 7QJ2jc. Cheese firm
at 12@124c. Eggs firm: fresh, &c.
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NEW YORK FRoDUcE MARKET.

NEW YORK l'ttcoCIiI t.NI,iAi-t-
NEW YORK. Jan. 12.-FIOUR-Slow of
sale but steady at old prices.
RYE FLOU7R-Quiet.
CCRNNIEAL-Firm
RYE-Steady.
BARLEY-Steady.
BARLEY NALT-Quiet.
WHEAT-Spot steady; No. red, 1'Etc.
Options opened weak at lIc. lower. owing
to heavy Argentine shipments and dlsap-
pointing Liverpool cables. Later rallied
on improved cash demand and sympathy
with corn and provisions. closing ABOUT
steady a unchanged prices to &c. net de-
cline: March closed at 7oAc.; May closed
at 7:Xc; July closed at 13Ac.
CORN-SSpot firm: 80. >, 41hIc- Option
market opened steady and quiet advanced
on prospects of light receipts. the ad-
vance in provisions and steadier cables:
closed firm at 1kGakc. net advance; Janu-
AIRY closed at 4NNc.: May, 3.'1ac.
OATS-Spot firm; No. . 29c. options
inactive
BEEF-Steady.
s., ,colaGG.75; picked shoulders, S5.1Ja6.
IARD-Firm. Refined stronger.
PORK-Strong.
Observation-Disclosures and weak: western
creamery. 2iG2sc.:, State dairy, 2oat2'c.
Oh E,ESE = Firm; fail-made fancy,
small 12M1l3c.: do large. l2;tt01"c
EGGS-Easy; State and Pennsylvania,
20c.
POTATOES-Quiet: Jersey. Sl2.d l. l; - -
New York. s1.5oe71 s7l.: Long Island sl.'V
az: Jersey sweets. S2.''la.i-
PI1TR OLEUNI-Stea
RCsIN-steady; strained common to
good S1.G2l&Gi1 60.
TJRPENTINFc-Stead
RICE-Steady
CABBAGE-Quiet: Long Island. S4M6
FREIGHTs TO I.IvERPOoI-ouiet.
COFFEE-The coffee market opened ac-
tive and excited. advanced ) to 20 poin's
on the CALL with subsequent irreSularltS'
and reaction under enormous liquidation.
although the undertone OF the future mar
ket displayed firlnness on the aoidlhs
strength of spot coffee, which was IN con-
tinued active demand. Selling for snort
account was arrested by generally i1 I
cables and increased speculation. me
market fell at the close under heavy real
ling. and was finally barely steady 70
Is points net lower. Total sales sales, .o,,o'
hays. including March. at S6,S1M.. Spot
Rio irregular: mild firm
STGAR-Raw firm. Refined steady.
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CHICAGO MARKET.

CHICAGO, Jan. 1.-THE trade in pro-.
visions was the feature Of the Board Of
Trade to-day light holding, receipts and
advanced prices at the yards combining
to give the market a tone of decided
strength May pork closed at 10c.; May
lard. o1sG5c., and Naysribs &C. over yes
terday Wheat was dull and heavy, YEA h
ened by disappointing cables and the
heavy Argentine shipments, May closing
1.uIasc. down. Corn closed a shade higher.
and oats unchanged.
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Fnneraf This oIorninc.

The remains of Mrs. Mary Mann Page
Newton. Of Summer Hill. Hanover county.
who died in Washington city Thursday
night. arrived in this city last evening at
6:2S O'Clock.
TIE funeral will be conducted from the
residence of Mrs. Walter Christian, NO.
3,5 south Third street. this morning at II
o'clock. The intermenr will be IN Holly
wood.
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.care1essncss That Cost Much

DR.. SWitherspoon. pastor of Grace-Srreet
Presbyterian church. will occupy ms put
nit tosmorrow morning and take for his
discourse the subject: .-Carelessness that
Cost Much" =,
!. AT night the Lee Camp veterans will
occupy the body OF the church and by re-
anest of the camp, DR.. Stricken, OF the
Union Theological Seminary, will preach
the annual sermon. 80
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CAHO0N'S MANY OFFENCES.
A Chinaman Brutally assaulted by

a Chinamnn EBrlltalty assaulted by q
Horse Slloer--i,cad Of the Ariosto.
53 NORFOLK, VA, JAM 12.-Special.--J.
Winston Cahoon. arrested at Richmond
recently upon the charge OF 'uttering a
forged check here, wills be extradited to
North Carolina for trial at Elizabeth City
upon a similar charge. He is also wanted
at Baltimore for forgery.
Sing Lee, Chinese laundrynan, wa
5brutally assaulted by Thomas Fogarty,
a horse sheer, and it IS feared is dangerous
sly5 hurt. The assault was seeming ly nnprd-
Syoked, Fogarty being in 8aS drunken rage
Mrs. Baker, wi e Of Mr. r. g. Baker
prominent and wealthy attorney Of Nor
fo1k, died to-nig ht
: Three more bodies have been recovered,
from the wreck Oft the British steamer
B Ar;osto OF Ccracoke The sship 0 was:
moved seward sl6 feet to-day and VIII
sprobablys be- Hoated soon
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Clay Ward ActIves.

The regular meeting OF Clay Ward
Actiyes will be held tonight at Belvidere
Hall. Speaker Saunders, Delegates
Parker and Featherstone and Senator
Barksdale are expected to make adj
dresses.
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GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.
Richmond, Va, Jan. -, 1900.
PEANUT MARKETS.

: NORFOLK, VA, Jan. 12.-PE-ANUTS-
Farmers stock nuts are now quoted as
follows: Fancy, 25sc.: strictly prime, 23s6D
PIC; prime. 2Hc.: common. 1!aM2c.
pound Spanish shelled nuts. roc. bushel.
Tone Of market easy and lower.
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sun,,av-sc Meetings.

Richmond has been selected as one OF
the places in which Prof. III. NJ. Hamill.
a most successful Sunday School worker.
will hold a series OF meetings He will
traverse the entire State. and will be in
Virginia the latter part of the month
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Annual Meeting.

The annual meeting OF the Board OF
Managers of the Baptist Home for Aged
Women will be held at the Home Mon-
day morning at II o'clock. Officers Will
he elected. e
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.


PORT OF. RICHMOND, JAN. u, 1860.
ARRIVED.
Steamer Aiben1arle, Glover. Norfolk.
merchandise and passengers, Old Do
m:nion Line.
Steamer Gulf Stream. Tunnell Phladel-
phia, Pa. merchandise and passengers.
SAILED.
Steamer Alneuarle, Glover. Norfolk,
merchandise and passengers, Old Do
Steamer Pocanontas. Graves Norfolk
and James river sidinSs. merchandise and
passengers, Virginia Navigation Co.
Schooner Emma c.: Middleton, Highly,
East Newark. N. j., railroad ties.
Z Schooner Mamie Saunders, Steeman,
Petersburg, light.
Schooner Don't Know, Larkn, Shirley,
light.
Barge Gladiolus, Kelly, Petersburg, light.
PORT NEWPORT NEWS, JAN. 10, 1900
ARRIVED.
Steamer Michigan, Greenoch.
Steamer katahdin, New Haven.
Barge p. j. Carleton, New 7 ork.
Steamer Rappahannock, Liverpool.
Steamer Empress, Galveston.
SAILED.
steamer Hector, Boston.
Steamer AppomattoN: London.
Steamer Lord Londonderry, Belfast.
steamer Samoa, Liverpool
Steamer Empress, Copenhagen.
PORT OF WEST POINT. JAN. u, 1900.
ARRIVED.
Steamship Baltimore. Murphy. Balt1-
more passengers and general cargo.
SAILED.
Steamship Baltimore Murphy, Baltl.
more, passengers and general cargo.
PORT BERMUDA h UNDRED,s JAN. L. )
SAILED.
Schooner Charles Lawrence. Brauer,
loaded railroad ties, East Newark, n. J.
Barge Swansboro. Scott, loaded lumber,
Baltimore, Md.
PORT OF CLAREaIoNr, JAN. 10, 1900.
(Southern Railway NVharves.)
ARRIVED
Schooner Chief Kline. Norfolk, to load
lumber.
Schooner George Chtirchman, AIckeen
New York, to load wood.
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- <
cbruarv. 81 ss77s &c Southern
white corn. 81 aISS339;4c
OAY!S-sSteady: M 2 white. s;2'0A oslo.
RYE-Dull and nominal ncdrby, SIC.
II SUGAR-Strong and unchanged.
CHE ESE1F>rU1 and unchanged.
BUT1rER-Firn. and unchanged.
EGGs--Frm and hanged.
NEW YORK DRY GOODS MARKET
8 NEW FORK, Jan. 2. Cotton goods
market shows no change in character of
demand for either staple linens or fancies.
Brown bleached and coarse #colored cot
tons all slow but prices are steady. Prints
are quiet: American ..B'' Indigo blues adj
yanced to Sc. and &C, Indigo blue to &c.
per yard. Print cloths inactive; mo bust
ness in regular cloths; unchanged at * c. !;
linens are very strong: market is cons
paratively. bare Of supplies. and prices are
advancing abroad and here. Burlaps quiet
without change in price.
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1,hinese TeaPo stponct,,,

- CnIne3e y SSAI = - p0ttt:S1.
The Chinese Tea. which was to have
hean given at Grace-street BAPTIST
church last night. has been postponed un-
til further rotice on account OF the 1nclemr
sency OF the weather.
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8 NEW ORLEANS, jan. 12..CoTToN--
Futures firm: January. IT'S bid: Feoru-
airy, 7.19M72O: March. I.21; April, l:22@
1913: May, 7.23'17.2t; June. 1:2ldl .26;: July,
I. 2GlI7.oI; August, TOOTH; September,
G.1MG.12; October, G.59dG.G0.
LIVERPOOL, Jan. FL P. M.-COI-
TON-Spot in fair demand: prices l-:2d
higher; American middling, fair, AZ: good
middling. GIG; mddling, AZ: low mid
ding, i II 30: god ordinary, 5-a:s2e; ordl-
nary. :; s1-:3,o The sales Of the day We're
10000 bales, of which 500 We're for spec5'-
lation and export, ard included 1910
American Receipts, $4,000 bales. lnclud-
ing 1860 American.
Futures opened and closed steady ut the
advance: American middlins. l. M G.:
january, 21-tHGl4 22-6t; January and
February ! 1S-6464 1864. buyers: Feb
ruary and March. 4 lJ-tA1i4 1854, buyers;
March and April 4 12-G40i 13-6+, BUYERS:
April and May. o-Gl04 loft. sellers:
May and June. i 7-64. buyers; June ana
july 4 :,:.-G:. value: July and. August
4 SEA, sellers: August and September
? G2-6.. buyers: September and October.
3 45-Gi buyers; October and November,
3 4I-64. buyers.
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NAVAL STORES.
nv YORK #DRYSGooDs MARKET.

CHARLESTON, S. c., Jan. 12.-TUR-
quiet at 49c.; sales
none.
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GORN-steady; SPOT and month, 37A@
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RICHMOND STOCK MARKET.

Richmond. Va, Jan. u. 1900.
SALES.-1. coo Virginia Centuries at
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FORT OF RICHMOND, JAN.
ARRIVED.
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BAN KCIEARINGS.- total bank
clearinss for the week We're 81 S63,: i0u $50.
a decrease OF 80 per cent; exclusive OF
New York. $3.50, 4,2.917, an increase Of
81 per cent
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the outside traders, were not all confident,
in view OF the strong statistical situation.
The small movement of cotton nj the
ports and the frmness OF holders of spot
cotton in the more important markets OF
the South. During the fternoon5 the mar.
ket was neglected until just before the
close, when there was q sharp rally on
covering. The final tone was steady, with
prices 9 to points net higher.
COITON-Fut,ires opened firm January
and Februarv,547. 322 March, Q 10 April,
sc; May, $50 June 40:s July, Au-
gust, TAI; September, G.93;; October, 6.s4;;
November, CTS.
sFebruary. 7.so;a March, 7.3s; April, 7.stj;;;
$40: September. G.94; October, U.s.; No
5ye1nber.F CTS; December. CTS:
Spot cotton closed quiet; middllng rp-.
lands, rs; .middiing gulf, Is; sales, 21Si
bales.
COTTON-Quiet; middlins, as: gross re-.
ceipts. 2.249 bales: sales. 213 bales:&stock,
s11SG4S bales; exports to- Great Britain,
400 bales; coastwise, $50 bales.
Total to-day-Nets receipts, is. 19j bales.
exports to Great Britain, 4,S16 bales; to
the Continent, S,7DI bales; stock, 99I,309
bales.
Consolidated-Net4 receipts, HI 92 bales
exports to Great Britain, 43.SG1s bales: TO.
France. 17,92S bales; to the Continent,
519.01S bales.
Totai since September 1st-Netg receipts
4. 1Hf1l9. bales; exports to Great Britain,
1.1o30DS bales: to France, 46s99J bales;
to the Continent, 1,::14, 261 sbaies.
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