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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-20
COTTON MARKETS

NEW YORK, Dec. 12.-Ihe cotton
market opened quiet and firm with prices
up Ia: points on scattered general ae-
nland. in which shorts took Inc leap- tIts
Improvement was quite at variance WITH
the cable news from Liverpool, liat
market having declined fully polnt more
than exne, ted Light rece'nts ana con-
tiNued cold weather in the Soutn were
largely responsible for our early improve
nent. After the first tuirI, OF aetlflts
the market lapseG into cullasss. from
wheI, it did not fully rally during the
rest Of tho day, The room TohoWed OUT
vesterdav's plan of covering shorts on de-
clipes and selling long cotton on every
Sjiabt advance the idea eeinn THAT tor
thS newt ten days cotton Will follow q
yeru Narrow rut and speculation viii
hang f,re. Spot cotton. il the belt was
staad,. 10 firm wilh prices generally ul-
. b9nsed. De 1nand was quite brisk at
Cnjf ana Atlantic ports. where prompt
shinment of cote was wanted. Interior
,.aaeints. as we'll as those at the ports,
We're light and the estimates for to-
,.,orrow.s movement did not indicate any
great change in the Immediate future,
The forecast gave little hone Tor relief:
In fact. every prospect favored continued
low temreratures with snow tonight in
the Carolinas. Liquidation of January
hs;ainc. forced that option oft at the
alrs.. The market was finally quiet and
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-20
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR HOE-
iDAY RATES NORFOLK & WEST
ERIN RAILWAY.

Round trip tickets will be sold to Nor
folk at rate of $3.50; Lynehburg. s.. pa {
to all other stations on Norfolk a.pt
Western Railway rate of one and o.,e-
tf.irG regular fare For the round triI-
on December 81, ~ 90 81. . 80. 81. aria
January /, final limit January 3 Isce
Tickets ut above rates will1be sold to tho
faculty and students of schools ard COZ
Ieges presenting certificates signed by.
the principals or presidents thereof IN
December Il to 20. inclusive mai lf;nfEt
January s, 1902. For tickets. etc, appf--e
to Richmond Transfer Company. No.
sos East Main Street; ". steele. Tickot
Agent. Byrs. Street Mon Station. or TO
John e. Wagner City Passenger and
Ticket Agent, SIS East MIN street ystcr-a
ner Ninth. O. r. BOSLEY.
District Passenger ASene :
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-20
TIE HIGHWAY OF TRADE AND
TRAFFIC..

The Southern Railway begs to can NJ
tcntion TO its uneluailed taciiucs Tor
reaching all points IN Florida the South
and Southwest. It IS jusSb. termed to
representative raiiway OF the South. tho
highway OF trace ana trG ne. Its ir5s9oet-
ant through connections. through ear
arrangements, complete dlning-ear ssst-
vice. quick ana eoae.mient sahsdailes.
commends It to the travelling pnbiic. -t
IN addition to many local trains opes-
ated by this progressive company, ina
following through limited trains are run
duily ..,rhc Washington and Southwest
ern Limited The Ncw York and Flor
Idle. Express The united States Fast
Mall THE New York ana +ltiaata ES-
press. The Washington. Richmond nnd
Florida limited z, The Washington and
Cnattanooes1, Limited
The Southern's Palm Limited Formerly
known as The New York ana l.iarst.is
Limited will b. naueuratStt carly in
January 1875. and wiii run solid between
H.,w York aHst -. Augustine, FioF>e'a
MI OF these trains carry dining cary.
thus providing Il great convenience ana
tEIgIe-saver 10 the traveller
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DASy1LLE TOBACCO MARKET.
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
PORT OF RICHMOND. DEC. 70, 1901
ARRIVED


PORT OF RICHMOND. DEC. %. 1901.
ARRIVED.
steamer Resale Wits. Norfolk. 1ner-
chnndise and passengers, old Dominion
line
steamer Pocahontas. Graves. James
River landings and Norfolk, merchandise
and passenger. Virginia Navigation Com
pany
phia, Pa, merchandise and passengers,
Tue. Stella, Jones, Baltimore. barge of
OIL Standard Oil Company.
SAILED.
Steamer Lakewood, Craddocl1, Chicka-
hominv. merchandise and passengers, L.
Y. Archer manager
Steamer Resale, Wills. Norfo!k. lnef-
cllandise and passengers. Old Dominion
Schooner Harry &. Divinity, Thornton,
sloop Idle Time, Bradshaw, James
Barge S. NJ Provost, Alien, James
Tug Stella, Jones, Baltimore, oil barge.
PORT NEWPORT NEWS, DEC. 10 1901.
ARRIVED.
Steamer Inchmaree New Orleans.
Steamer Lord Treagh. Madeira.
Steamer OatmarSrIn. Pensacola.
Steamer kanaWha. Liverpool.
SAILED.
Schooner S. P. Blackburn, Norfolk.
Schooner NJ. 3. Seavy. Norfolk.
Steamewr Inchmarec, Havre.
Steamer Rappahannock Liverpool.
Steamer Lord Treagh, Galveston.
Steamer Oatmarsum. Rotterdam.
PORT BERMUDA HUNDRED, DEC. 49,
ARRIVED
Barge Joseph T. Pearson, Jones, to load
lumber.
Schooner Dinerty, Thornton. to load
lumber.
Schooner Maria Picrson, Lear, to load
lumber.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-20

Nearly 100000 Pounds Of Tobacco
Sold Yesterday-Vi|l Stop To-
Day for the Holidays.

More tobacco was sold in Richmond
yesterday than on any previous Gay this
season. Sales did no. conclude until
o'clock in the afternoon, and by that
time 15912q pounds OF tobacco had
changed hands. More than this. Shell
burne's Warehouse broke the record in
price, receiving $3.50 per hundred for q
lot OF tobacco. as against $25. the highest
received up to that time.
To-day the sales, it is believed will
be even larger than yesterday. Ware
houses were rapidly filling up with
night. The snow did not keep the farm
ers back bit After to-day there will
be no sale until January I'd.
At Shelburnc Warehouse yesterday
500 pounds of tobacco was sold. the
highest price received was $3.50. AZ
Crenshaw Warehouse there WAS q sale
OF 80, 400 pounds-hshest price 81. Stone
wall Warehouse sold about 12,GG0 pounds
at an average of about SO, an unusual
figure The highest received was sll.54.
Shockoe Warehouse sold 5000 pounds;
highest price, so,
Some of the good sales at Shockoe werc
as follows:
Mr.. MacHarris, of Hanover, go pounds
a so. 800 pounds ut ST; W. T, Smith, 40
at sl325, 10 at $l6.5o; Tom Hall. 800 at
$3.50. 925 at sl5,50: r. 81. Wiltshire, Of
$3.50; Tom Moody, OF hanover. $50 at
Louisa. 400 at sl0.,5, Geo at $50, average,
s7.5o go at $3.50. go at So; c. r. Harris.
rs at 50, 100 at SLED, l@5 at sl2.on; +. o.
Harris. of Louisa. 800 at SEQ, 80 at
$l4.75, 115 at $3.50; w ]. Blanton. Of
Caroline. 20 at ST.. 2225 at Sla5a; J. i.
Goodman. of Louisa, 40 at S14.I5, 10 1T
SETS; r. ]. Eddleton, Of Hanover, 80 at
s7.25. los at ST., 80 at ST. 19l st Si5.5o,
& nj S14
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CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY IsATEs
SEASON 19O1-f3o: sscoai

On account Of the above the Southern
Railway announces special rate of ola
and or.s-thifd fares for the round t.fo
points On connecting lines south Of tfa
Potomac and cast of the Ohio aud 9iiSsfS-
sippi Rivers. 81
ricketts, on sale December list. &d. "a,
2ith. 18th. 5Oth, 3lst. lGGl. and January Est.
1902 with return limit January ID, lGte-..
For students and teachers OF schools
and colleges presenting certificates sigu-s
ell by presidents or principals of such
institutions may purchase tickets at ths
above rate December 10th 10 I'D fncIi-
sivc. with return limit JaHn.tr; StF, iaf2
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NAylY sTOPEs

WILMINGTON y. c.. Dec. 1o.--SfIR-
IT'S TURPENTINE-NotI acing; re-
cei,ts, % casks. Rosn. firm at $i01.G5,
receipts. 113 barrels. Crude :urpeatiGe,
quiet at Sl1OM$; receipts, % barrels Tar,
steady at $40; receipts, G76 barrels.
SAVANNAH, GA, Dec. 19,-sPIRlTS
TURPENTINE-Trm at 36lac.; receipts.
$40 casks; sales S5+ casks; exports, 6S5
casks, Rosin. quiet: REGENTS, 3,o9I bar
rel; exports. 1,o50 barrels.
CHARLESTON, S. c., Dec, 10.-SPIR-
ITS TERPENTINE-Un Rosin.
unchanged
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-20
THE ELkS' CHRISTMAS TREE
Each fember OF the Lodge TO Receive an
Appropriate Present.

Richmond Lodge OF Etks VIII appro-
priateiy observe the Christmas holidays.
On the Twenty-eishth instant big
Christmas tree will be disclosed to the
view OF the brothers. and hanging from
the green boughs will bo neat little pack
ages. containing presents for each mem
Der Of Richmond Lodge
After the presents have been distributed
The gathering will resolve itself into
social session, and refreshments will be
enjoyed while those with musical voices
and the gift of CAB will entertain with
song and speech
There will lie no meeting Of the Lodge
on next Wednesday night, Christmas.
dispensatou having been secured from
the district deputy.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-20
p1c1,1o1D TOBACCO MARKET.

Richmond. We, Dec. 10, 1901.
Private sales were reported to-day as
follows: Scrap. > hoSsheads; wrappers. >
hogsheals; cutters: Il hogsheads. and
''i Tte tobacco inspector reports light
Warehousc.; report 81 hogsheads re-
ceiveG and u !,ogsheads delivered.
Loose sales were reported as follows:
Stonewall Warehouse 1900 pounds
highest price Sl7.90; Crenshaw Ware
house. 50. 400 pounds-highest price. S.c:s:
Sh0ckoe Warehouse. 5000 poun6s-hish-
est Dricc, $50, and Shelburne Warehouse,
57.9lo pounds-hiGhest price, $3.50.
Messrs Frazer & Tonlpllns make the
folloyvirc comment and price current for
the week:
firm and demand good with light receipts.
Dar,- New Loose)-Recelpts heavy:
nrices continue about the same as last
weak. The last sales OF the year will be
on Friday Decmeber 10th The demand
continues good; very little doing. Sun
C,lrca-Nlarket continues very active at
unchanged quotations.
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ANAL. COPPER
DOES STUNTS
Dividend Reduced Yesterday 10 Four
Per Cent. Ass.
OTHER STOCKS RATHER DULL
Railroad E1rniiss Arc Exca!ieni, and it is
Possible That t:,c market VIII
Break Away iron, the
Copper Corpse.
OTHER STOCKS RATHER DULL

AmaIcar mated Copper practically en-
..ro.S ~ .,+to,tion If tr.,drs in stocks
,.,.i,,.I, 3. ,,.,s.- t-.,,,,,, tt,t ,t,a. ,Ii-
,..,,,,d 800 :, ,.,, = NJ r. fake
80" -, -: ~, sa,,.o+
~ ',i...l.,c... r,.,e,,iJ 10 vas
90 - 'i,t .,,,,ss
w. ~ - - = 80 ~,
i'ts' o.. 49, -. T,,+
iiiiNcl GioSeu y 80 no ~" -
'ie " '''si'1 49,"
no. 'iieit Moulu " 10y w.,
oL-No' p y
And so AmatSans'tec. was 0o'fis stunts
all day. 1t opened AT % =, soio OIL -
CT i: in few minutes. then went Lack
to 81, and down again ana up aStit-
Finally, just before the close, II rose
above So, then dropped TO 81 81. an0
closed a - IS. After the market closed
il was announced JnaC = quarterly "ist-
dond OF l per cent. had been declared
Three months ago the dividend was re-
diced from an eight per cent. to L six
ncr cent. basis. Now it comes down to
:, fouE per cent basis. United States
Steel 7hicil pays four per cent, sells
siound 10
Just how Wall Street will tax. this ac-
zion remains To be seen. But it was not
believed that the dividend would be nose
than four per cent, and i was freely
predicted that che DIVIDEND would b.
passed.
BREAK AWAY.
Tho marlie: has shown Il disposition for
several day.; past to break away from
Conner. and if that is done to-day prices
viii! ne higher. II is certain that bust
ness conditions are favorable a:d rail
roads continue to show ir.rl:tcusc earn
lnSS. For inc second wee. III bcc>."i,'1-
the earnings of the Southern Railway
Company were over $22,ace: Norfolk ana
western, s., G5I; Louisville and Nashville,
s2i.i5G; Texas ana Faclhc, Se,tt5' lC.Su''
st. Louis and Western. Fl2'; 1,s.l.-tto''
,,,,r,,Io l;outI,ari,
49,, &c y t,,,.a,I-, ,,,d ont, .,nd BIs.
Sl2.13S- l"e7apc'tNf e!d M -,
Four did not show up 50 well. ne c.'s't
earnings OF the Chesapeake ana ONO ~
creased about 81 &C., ana mali ana 90
nress business also increased, but there
- -, d.,or,,s., If RS So in the merchan-
vas q ~ 49,, &C. ,,.,ssnucnr re
uiae ii7, =. o. othaIit.,,e MAKING n
celpts ''i" 800 49, - IIl.,,..,s,
net loss oL Fl''-'7' -
THE GENERAL MARKET
1-nion pacific ST. Paul and New York
,.n,t,,l ver. strong. and the first named
"a rt,,,,e that it Forthcoming
-, 49, vii, ne fl,rtcr,ne. Tobacco As
sold at 81 II, the highest pfiee ior se' '''''
weeks. y Wall Street oroker s5S9
Interests prominently idenhileh Win
American Tobacco say business IS away
-, I,rt ,car'.; PROPORTIONS and that
pe5 oti'' ~ l,e.r, nm with or
IL Is iutte i!h t5t,. M found tho
dcrs. IhGy say 'lteS li'' -, $50
Universal Company It factor ~ III -,
and that except for what they nave ie','
about it they would not evan Know OIL
its existence
800 ON fine New York Stock En-
ai-a,%e cold Yesterday for $1,000. Virginia
C.IdiiSe s>'iN. ;
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CITY Hail Netes.

The City Treasurer IS getting ready his
list OF delinquent property that is to IN
sold for non-IaymeHt OF taxes, This Is
done every year, according 70 an act OF
the Legislature.
The fierce IN the Commissioner of Rev
enues Office in the City iaIl are eNpe-
r;cncirg the dali season. The WORK OF
assessing the new buildings ana the rev
niaces OF business that have been erecE-
ed ard thar have been started since the
assessment of last March is taking ~
TIER time. and the listing Of old Confet:-
ar,t. cnIi;cr- ie br.iurc S'frr0
Room No. 70 an Tic fG@,:th Door OF .ile
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-20
ALL REFLECTED.
City Hail Employees VIII Serve Another Term

At The meeting of the Grounds and
Buildings Committee .ast night all the
City Hall employees were reelected rs
follows:
Engineers. \. c. Calder. j. I. disney:
nrernen. John Farmer. E. c. Richard
son; watchmen, y. y. Afce:ittin, .AGam
Krouse; elevator men, J. y Thomas, i,
F, Giannotti, c. c Mettert; janitors, S. ).
g. Wright, w. r. CavsGo. l.. G. Haakc
J \, Firth, James Hannon. II, j. ODon-
nell. Thomas Bailen; substitute. j.
Roper
The report OF the oo:ler Inspector
showed that the City Hall boilers were
iii good condition
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-20
BALTIMORE MARKET.

BALTIMORE. MD. Dec. 19.-FLOUR--
Quiet and unchanged. Wheat. dull and
lower: December and the month. S01SGl
Sole; January, S01aaisic,; February.
S1A@S2c.: May, S29,Gsic; southern by
sample. 71MSlc. Corn. weak: mixed. spot
and new, GGts1G6Hc.: year, 56sGG6hc. !;
January f6$sGGGNc.: MnY. GSS4C. asked !:
southern white. 60dlGGAc. Oats: dull and
easier; No. . white. a2d;312iac, Rye, quiet;
No nearby &c. bid. Sutte,, choose and
sugar, firm ana unchanged. EGGS. firm:
fresh 21GI2Sc.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-20
TAX NOTICE.
Oricc CoIIactcr OF city Taxes,

Office Collector OF C'itT Taxes, ~
Room = first floor. City EltL 5s
Richmond. Va. Dec. !. 1901. $3.50
ECTff'E TO TAMPA Esf:S.-'?fsFf
LAST HALE or CRY 2.aSf,s: rE,-&E.3
ESTATE: IND PERSONAL, fnr 1G0l.. ia.t
NOW DUE. AND EAYASi1E Ut this
Office. ,.y,
EVERY male Il years OF 7ge, ana
EVERY person keeping heuse or doing
ausinGs& III the city. IS aSseSSst. for per-
sonai taxes. Those who nave net rttid
any city taxes durine; tnc year viii please
cali ana settle. SO US TO avoid being post
cd rs deliEqGcuts.
GRADING. PAVING. PIPE AND
SEWER CONNECTION BILLS ~" iif$o
Due and will hs5-o. TO be declared deiit1-s
qUeEt ii TGt paid on or before cni of yCEirte
FIFE PER Gent will be added 70 lasz
h@if il not paid on O. before DECE.3f-
Br.R iIat.
interest at SIX PER CENT. also at-
yae;lcs to all bills as soon rs reported c.e-F
i:nGuent
PartIcular attention is called 40 tho
above. as under an orG.iuaucG passed ity :
the City Cornell Iherc can be no avoid {
auce 0f the penalty.
Office ouen from \. n. tn.6tT, NJ. :.
FRANK w. CJTN.NFNE;TIAM, .
Collector of CITY Taxea-
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CGTEEE l1ARINEl'.

NEW YORK. Dec i9-COF'ET:E-'i'l,c
market for coffee futures opened steady
in tone with prices 511b points lower I'M
de-, public and room long sellin~ prompt
cd By adverse cables and heavy Brazilian
receipts. The close was steady at (: net
decline OF Hl11O points. Sales were 22,0C0
bags. Spot Rio, steady: No. I invoice.
GIsc.; mild, quiet; Cordova. 1!aI11c.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-20
GRAIN AND COTTON EXCHANGE.
Richmond Va, Dc. 10, 1901.
PEANUT MARKETS.

NCRFOLl1, VA, Dec. l9.-PEANJHcS-
Oull; fancy, 3aic.: strictly prime. 2Hc.
prime, ..G3t4c. New-Fancy, &c. strictly
primo, oa027Sc.; prime, 23sG2Ia4c. Span
iah T2i@Gt13c.
PETERSRuRG, VA. Dec. 1o,-Pfi..-
uTS-,FirGinlans-Dul from lG.&c,
Spanish (newl, quiet al J7lAc.
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i k,sw:re CiEJ.

Especial ot8i.strh % rhs ..ncs,,
STTFoI.i1. "a, Dee ia,-Wh,le Mt5-
.cs:etgs delivery WIS t0-ti.g hauling 4
Christmas turkey through Tie streets TIC
Eist gat s,ty, and ,scsr!t& satia5, icss,
few away. ami iro.1c = pgRte-sst.,ss 81 49,
Iaa.ti.,s sat.rtirant
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-20

city Hall is being put If shape Tor tss
asc Of the Electrical Department
TIE Committee on Elections met YES
tcrtsty are, audited tht election oltis
iDc the last cIect!utl Treasurer Pisiil4.,s
IS now paving of all Jho@S WHO ejai pssss
as officials ut that eleGs.o;i
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-20
Tread for the Poor.

Mr. J. II. Nolde. the West Broad Street
baker, has sent to Mr., George L. Davis.
Surerntendent of Public Charities. a
load of bread to be given out to the poor
of tho city.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-20
Given an Umbrella.

Superintendent Henry Cohn, OF the
Street Cleaning Department. was sur
prised by the men of the second district
of his department yesterday, when they
presented him a handsome slver-headei
umbrella Mr.. Cohn feels proud Of the
regard; his men have for Kim.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-20
CHICAGO MARKET.

CHICAGO, I'LL, Dec. l5.-Trade il
all grains was d:;ll to-day and prices
nuctuated narrowly. May wheat closed
Il shade lower; May corn, 14c. lower, and
May oats. &c. lower. Provisions closed
7laGl1O TO Ike. down.
The leading futures ranred as follows:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-20

Cash QUOTATIONS. were as follows: FIouf,
easy. No. s spring wheat, rake; No. :
red. SOlh6S.c. No. :. oats 46hc.; No. ,
white. 4SM49hc; No :; white 4SM4SMc.
No. :. rye, 64iAc. Fair to choice mailing,
J1G61c. no. / fiaxseed, s1.55: No. ] nortn-
WESTERN $l.5o; prime Timothy seed, SG.3o
Mess pork per barrel. S1J.10m1a.20; lard,
per 100 pounds, 50. 70MA.1; short rib
sides Noose). SS.30GS.40; dry salted Shout
ders lh0xedl, $7.s7l3M7.5o short clear
sides iboxed>. $S.65NS.7 10 Whisky, basis
of high wines. S1.32 Butter. steady
creameries, 15GI24c; diaries, 14M20c. Eggs.
firm; fresh 2S" Cheese. firm at 0l2l
1OMc Receipts -Wheat. III LOCO bushels:
corn, $1,000 bushels; oats $4,000 bushels.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-20

we will sell al orr auction ware
rooms. No GU l.. Broad Street. ossst
THIS (F'riday} MoRNiN DEE .set tt.t..-a
cornr,,ef!GiI,s 1T 1920 O'Clock, g lot OF
handsome Walnut and Ont, Chariher
Suits fine Oak Sdeboard one fire Mason
s. IiaruIisi Cabinet organ. with ~ stops;
op,, good r,sts; organ. with { stops; aHe
good Upright Piano. Walnut and oak
Extension Tables tinc iron tinauaiets
Beds with brass trimming, Chairs. EdI--
reauS Carpets DrUgets- Rugs, STOVES.
Sc Also two vel'y handsome SnticnS
Pger Mirrors mercury hack. gold lcas
frame and marble slab ana bracket. -hlso.E
one tine Combination Oak Booi1-o'ase ana
Foidns, Bed. Also. Il lot Of clothing. &c.ff
THE VALENTINE AUCTION Co.'S
Auctioncers.
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FOR ls.:NT

NOR RENT
STORE NO. $40 EAST MAIN STREET.
Suitable for any retail business and will
be put in good order. Possession Jam
uary /, 1907.
7. NJ WORKMAN {: co.
4v,:; East Main Street.
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LYNCHBURG TOBACCO MARKET.
Lynchburg, Va, Dec. 10. 1901.

Receipts of tobacco in the warehouses
of the city are on the increase. ana the
totai Oh sa1eS ior TIC present week prom
Prices remain unusually high Il condition
Of affairs that is most satisfactory to
planters
Tho f,1IoraftonS ore nc folIowc.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-20

SEWING. MACHINES. FURNITURE
LACE. CURTAINS. RUGS. PICV~ac
'rtrRES; STOVES. ETC.
At AUCTION.
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,oadv with nrices net points lower t,

Cotton quiet; midGlng, SIC. net re-
ceipts, 2,277 bales: gross. I'D bales;
sales, 1527 bales: stock. 1O4,63 bales.
Total to-day-Net receipts. 35.932: bales;
export TO Great Britain. 1921 Ealcs; 20
the Continent, G.5Si bales; stock. N!,1.6
baies.
Consoidated-Net receipts. 2ln.l57 bales;
export to Great Britain. 1Ql .436 bales; to
$40 bales
Total since September 1st-Net rcaei;ts.
i.232.S S7 bales: export to Great Britain,
] .3f3, 100 bales; to France, 1885 bales;
to the Continent l,lIO.93S bales.
PETERSBURG, "a, Dec l9.-COT-
TON-Mar: ., dull and prices entirely
nominal. Quotations are use. for Ico0
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wiIl ali az my auetion honsc. Sc. 9
- FRIDAY. DE:iEMBER %. 1901.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER % 1901.
ut 1o:20 ~. NJ. aGS
( good Sewing Machines. 2 Domestic 4
White AMI [ Singer. all i'll tirSt-ciass or
DER :: walnut and oak Chamber SUITS
of Furniture. I Handsome Quartered-oi
SiIyei. Closet 1 nice Oak Sidebeafda7a8
Walnut Sitiebourd and others: nice oaS
and valiant WareiroheS. j Oak HAN
Rack. China Press. Kitchen Safe. otio
Be,isteads Bureaus. NashstansS Chairs.
- new Mattresses, 30 pair new Lace eur
tains, new Rugs. Pictures. Heating ana
Cooking Stoves. new Toilet Sets; also
good Big Work Horse: lot OF other s3oo5
TOO numerous to mention
GEO. y. OLIVER. SstlesrnaIl..1
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-20

MONEY AND l3NCHANCE-Money on
cali firm at 1895 Dor cent; closing BID
asked. aG5t' por ,v.it. prime mercantile
paper 5G;,ia per cent. Sterling exchange
weak with actual business in bankers
bills ~ Sf.SGis for demand and al S4.S2t3
Cor sixtr days: posted ratcs. 81 81 and
S4S7l%. commercial oils. 81 S22.C "a. S:;H.
Bar silver :,l's: Mexican dollars 1874.
Government bonds. Irregular: State BONDS.
inactive; railroad bonds. steady.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-20
TOR RENT
The Ga!!ego Mills,

in the city of Richmond, with large capac-
ity both for -four and corn-mesG.
Apply to n. ". BOWIE,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-20

t0Is -Ai.h.
For SALE HAVE, For SALE .PRI-
vately an elegant set of PEARLS. -
handsome 0id-fashioneG set of PEAEfSS
a PIN, EARRINGS, two BRACELETS, :
tiara and beautiful NECKLACE. tlri
ginal cost OF the set WAS SEQ G;J.Ei-;
w. MAYO, No. 300 East Main Street.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-20
BY The Valentine Auction Co,
Auctioneers.

~ RAND AUCTION SALE or, FINE
" FURNITURE. CARPETS, STOW FSS,.E
MIRRORS. ORGANS. PIANO. sc.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-20
III TIMES: RICHMoND.5vA. FRIDAY: DECEMBER 20

clonS., IN, STD. Treasury continues %
dram supplies from lie banks. The ster-
i.rE exchange INA. kct closed weak after
Gegree OF frmnasS during tic morning.
Cue TO the iir1ls,ess of the i>onavn money
market The narkrt c.osea irregular >,d
very dull.
Railroad borGs were c-.I snd ste~dy
Total gales PM va:rc. I1t!.G00. tnit"d
States coupons and the -: coupons g. H..
Tarced Il per cent, and the o'd IS
coupons dcciircd Z per c"it. o. 'he iase
calf
i he total salea OF stocks FOR tbs aay
were $1,000 shares.
Arbucklc Brothers have reduced ne
priccs OF refined SLgar 5 DolEla.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1901-12-20
BALTIMORE STOCK MARKET.
BALTIMORE. MD, Dec. Dashboard
COMMON, 25Is0257s; do. preferred 4SA@
,. Seaboard Is, S5lsMSoi.
RICHMOND STOCK MARKET.
Richmond, Va, Dec. 10. 1901.
SAFES

Virginia Centuries $1,000 at 1907.
Virginia Carolina Chemical preterred-6;;
shares at 12l2s; ) shares at 1211s.
Metropolitan Banks shares at %.
Atlantic Coast Line preferred-Ji shares