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New York Stock Market NEW VOIIK. january B.?Snooulallvc fi?1tild:itlon waa rcnewcd In thc etock market to-day, wlth much tho ."itme nppearanco of urgency ii? on thc opcn Ing day of tho new year. rtiimors flow thlOk about llie Hlock ICxChangC to-day of lh?' scopo and power of the Inlluoncos i>.-jnn exerled in ni;ikc effectlvo llie deslred dlaap 1'ioviil of thc Rock Island market nmn agoment. Thc princlpal selllng oi" tln ilny wns atlrlbuted to the rotlrcmeht "t speculatlvo comniltmoiitst whlch had been pruiiiptcii by this dlaclpllnnry movement. An early departure for liuropo nnd h retlremerit from Influen tlnl dlrectoratCs were whlapered as umongM the consequencea to be in volved. Thc number and vaflcty of tbCFO rumors were sufflcl?nt In them selvcs to brand them ns doubtful, and the atithoritutive dcnlal of aome of them confirmed the doubts ar.d polnted l.i thc circulation of them as an at? tempt to conceal the real mollves of the sltuatlon. More substantlal ground for the weakness of stocks wns found in other j lng out of the annual dlsburscinents j of pr<.:;- "... proved a disappolnt- j . ? t, Larjgc s?< :ulatl ? iigs of ? ?'? v.i: t held through tlie inttor! c.nd would awaken a publlc demand I whlch would afford an advantageous j t. ? d:"_;i:i fo-r spccul.ttivo li<]uid:ttion. j - :? ?-?? market ir_u arrested to-day. and I. ? v.trtment took on a j - - ? ? _?? I - ?. wlth an activc demand I T' i . - ;" - al '>Vjshinj;ion aivided atscntion with II :. ippantrigrs .,.-?_. ftj ? districts, and wi :? siven their sharc of responsi blHty for ihe action of the market Last prices were about thc lowjst of the day, and thc tono was acutely weak v.-hen operr.tions were concludcd for the day. Bonda were easy; total sales, par value, $t.SSO.OOO. Vnited States 4's coupon dccllncd 1-i per cent. on call. Total sale of stocks for the day were 1,245,400 sharcs. NEW TORK. January 5.?Money on call strong. 6(3.8 per cent.; ruling rate. 7 per cent.; closiug bld, .> per cent; offered at 6 per cent. Time loans strong and actlve; slxty days. 4 l-'-'S ?4 3-4; nlnety days. 4 1-2: slx months. ?4. 1-2. Prlme mercantile paper, 5@ 5 1-2 per cent. Sterling exchange flrm, wlth actual buslness ln bankers' bills at $4.8390 ._?.4.S4 for slxty-day bllls. nnd at $4-S710 for demand. Commer? clal bills. JS.S3 1-4?$..8S 3-1. Bar silver. 52 5-8. RICmtOXD STOCK M/.RKET. Richmond. Va.. January ',, 1310. STATB SECURITIES. Bld. Asked. North Carollna 4s. C. 1010. ?3 Virginia 3s, Old, C. and It.; 19J2... 3155 :?_', Ccnlurlca. 2-3. C- and R.. 1901.... i'_' yj'.i city sbcuritiesi Richmond City 4s, R. 10.0-IP30-100 Ulch. City 4s, C. and It., 1D3S-1DI0.. 100 RAILROAD BONUS. A. C. L. lt. K. 'Jon. Tr. I p. c. 06 A. C. L. R. R. Ctts. of Ind. la.... 101! C- and O. R. and A. Gcn'l M. -t'.js.. 10:j tieorela Pac. l?t r>s, c- 1933. 113 otorgla, you. nnd 1 ln., ]91o. 10S Ccorgla and Ala. Con- 6s, 194. 10S Norfolk ar.d Western Ry. '.3, 1836. 03 Norfolk and Woat. Ry, I'oca. 4s_ so Kieh. and Dan. Gold 63, C. 1013.. 106 Scaboard Air Llno 4s, 19.0. 83 Southern Railway 1st 3s, 1991. Ul So. R. Dcv. G. M. 4a A. 1958. St Western N. C 1st 6s C. 1014. 106 STREET RAILWAY BONUS. Va. Ry. and Powor Co. Is 1031_,90'i 011 STREET Rl-. STOCKS. Par. Va. liy. and Power Co. pfd....100 (i'J 71 Va. Ry. and powor Co. com....100 '.'.".i 33 RAILROAD STOCKS. Par. Atlantic Coast Linc pfd.100 1_5 Atlantic Coast Llno com.100 13. Chusapenke and Ohlo?Nov...l00 0! Norfolk nnd Western com.100 '.ifi Rich., Fred. and Pot. com.100 :'jj R., F. and P. Div. Obllg....7...100 2S0 Kouthcm Railway pfd.100 71 Eouthern Railway com.100 33 BANK AND TRUST CO. STOCKS. Ameriuan Natlonal.100 Wi Broad Street Bank. 3_ 33 Bank of Rlchmond.100 J.'j ..'. C'Hy .__ 31 '.'.'. First Natlonal.100 300 IfcicliaiitB Natlonal.1W 373 Natlonal Bank of Virginia.100 183 Natlonal State Bank.100 JS3 Fet. Savings and 1ns. Co. jo S0 Plantcrs Natlonal.100 3a '..' Savings Bank of Itjclwioiid. 23 63 Unlon Bank pf Rieluriond.50 10J .'.'. Virginia Titjst' Ca'rtipuny.100 101 ".' INSUR--NCE " CO.MPANIE3. Virginia Fire and Marine.2i it- 70 M1SCELLANEOUS. Anicr. Tob. Co. pfd. G p. ct.100 01 Amerlcan Locomotlve pfd. ut ... Amerlcan Locomotlve com. ul Va.-Car. Cliem. pfd. S p. ct.,.100 IJ8 j'a VR.-Car. Chcm. 1st Moru 3s, 1023.. SSv. .". Quot&tlons for Interost-paylng bonds aro at a prlce, to which intercst must bu aUd. d. Income bonds and ccrtificate. 01 lnd.bt.d ness are flat. CO'lTON MARKETS. MjWTORK, January S.-Tho cotton mar? ket had a very sunsatlouul break durln- to daj-s late traditig und.r panic-atricken 11 Quidatlon and aggresshe biar picssurc wlth tlio cIobo weak and at not decline oi _8_? K points. The opening was oiiay at a doolino of 5@l3 points lu responso to weak cablcs, BcutUr Ing llquldation and loca bear pjcBsuro, Thero vas u blg demand from Southern bulls at l-.tw for May, and during tho niiddlu ol tho day the markct flrmed up 011 this liuylnt;, whlle amalk-r shorts aided llie advanco by lovering on tho rcporta of a iirm bihh sltua ilon In the South. Bnt after a rally 01 16.24 to .May, or a net advauee of about 7 poliiis on tho activc montha, tlie market wcakened sgaln under Increased offering, and in tho last hour was tremendously actlvu under n-lling for both accounta. The weakneaa iu the stock inarkot probably promoted some Wall street selllng. The selllng by VYealarri tiouscs was uccompanted by reports thnt Mr. Patteti and hls frictida wore liquldatlng their long lines, nnd It secmod ns tliough B. few of the Southern bulls were Iho only -buyers left tn ihe market. ln less than un luiur'B trading May lontraels dcollnod ovor $3 u bale, and the rest of the llst suffeivd ulinobt. as sevcrely. wlth March aelllny off lo 10.40, May lo 13.60 nnd July to 13.37, or from 50Si 3s poltus net lower. lt was roport Sd thut tho Southern bulls bought between IJO.WjO and .00,000 bules of cotton in 1111 ef fort to check the decline, but last prlces 'wero at the lowcst. 'Ihe market hns bemi uhsettled for the past two or threo days. R-ith sellers gainlng contldence owlng to tho failure of trade- demand to hnprove us ox pected after the turn of ihe year, but untll late to-day there had hei 11 sullieieiit supporl to protect thc market frorn any break of consequeiicc. Prlvate advicoB from the South were geuerally bulllsli on the ground thut liolders wero refualng t" aoll, bul the spot markcla, Oftlcla|iy reported, were ?tinehuiig ed to V4c. lower, and H is posslhle that up prehcnslon8 ot spel weakness, resultlng fnim ?> slack demand, may havo been largely ro ejionslble for Ihe severe break, Recelpts m the porls to-day were 31,731 bales agaiiiRi 50,056 laat wi-el< n,nd _3,W? lust Thomas Branch & Co. tEbUbli-h<_i 1R3S. New York Stock Exchange New York Cotton Exchange Private Wires to Principal Markets Open . 48 .. m SALES: 100 Amer. Agrl. Cliem. Co 100 Allls-Chalmers . 1?0 Allls-Chalmors. pfd. .Vi.OtKi Amalgamatcd Copper ... SDJi 1,;V)0 Amerlcan Can . 13*4 700 Amerlcan Can, pfd. si'i 1,000 Amer. Car nnd Koimdry. VJ'.i Amer. Car and Foun.. pfd ... 1ft) Amerlcan Cotton Oll. 6T',i 1,300 American Loeomotive ... 01 230 Amer. Loeomotive, pfd... lil'i 3,750 Amerlcan smeltlng . 103 500 Amerlcan Beet Sugar... IPJa 1,100 Amerlcan Sugar . l?''t 1.100 Amer, Tel. nnd Tel. Co... II"1, 15 Amerlcan Tobacco, com. lii 160 Amerlcan Tobacco, pfd.. :'V, rWOO Annconda Copper . 52*$ 2.700 Atchlson . 123H 2,100 Atlantic Coast Line. 137 J.'.-""" Hnltimore and Ohio. HS-Jjj 2.860 Brookljn Rapld.Transit. r9H 79?4 tm-j t>w) Canadlan Pacltlc . ISl's 1S1% 1S0' 6,100 Central Leuther _ 2,900 Chesapeake nnd Ohio? sit* m I (00 Chlcago Great Western.. 35>S :r,"i 3,423 Chl? .Mil. nnd St. I'aul... 1T.T 1S7 2,400 Chlcago and Xorthwost.. 1S1 1&1 500 t'luv.. Cin.. Chi. and St. L S2?a S2S 3.100 Colorado Fuel nnd Iron. i'."i i'"? !,500 Colorado and Southorn.. 58% 5S}4 '??" col. and South.. .'d pfd.. 80% S0VJ S.500 Consolldatcd Lius . 159ts 150 40>) Delawnr.~ and Hudson.t. IV, 153 3,403 Den. and Rlo Gran., coni. ."?! ?l?s 1,000 Dcn. and Rlo Gran., pfd. S Fi iSH 300 DIstillcrs' See. Cor.?.'?.. 36% 5,925 Erie.'i'Bt'pfa'".'. 51 r? 52% Fed. Min. and Stu . pM. 300 General Electric . 6,000 Great Northern. pfu. I.n'l tireat Norlhern Orc ctfs, T9*i ? '".-. 400 Illinois Central . 117 147 6,600 Int. Metropolitan . -1% 24% By THOMAS BRANCH & CO? Bankers nnd Brokcra. Bld. Asked. SALES: low. Closing, High. 18 H'i; 123% 137% isi% 110'.., 423 Pi'i 121H t:'-v-i 80% 4s' 71% 12-1 i::';-'i 115% 51 % 107% -,-S I4tv% 23% Open. 0,600 Jnt. Metropolitan, pfd.. ui'.i 200 Int. Mor. Miulin'. com... 7 1.200 Int. Mer. MllrMo, pfd..-. 23? LU0 llitcrnntloiinl Pn por .... Ifi'/i SWInl. Puper, pM. f"s 1,600 Knn. Clty South.. com.. 43% 101 Knnstin Clty South.. pfd TO'/j 1.800 I-milavlllc lind Nuslivlllo 169% 100 Mnnhaitan .VSfW 37,000 Mo., Knn. nnd Tox.'ih.... Wi',4 600 Mo., Knn. nnd Tcx., pfd. 71' 1.SO0 Misnourl Pacltlc . LM"?> Natlonal Lead . 0,400 New Vork Central. 1,600 N. V.. Ont. nnd Wostern I! 4,325 Norfolk and Western... loi 7,325 Northern Pneltie . 143 2.0O0 Paciflc Mnll . 3-1,700 PonnH.vlviinla . 1,000 People's Giih. 700 Prossed Stool Car. |M Pressod Sleol Ciir, pfd.. 2,510 Ry. Steel Sprlng, com... U'.."i"i IJeadhig . IHO lleptiblle Iron and Stool ?00 Ropubllc 1. and S.. pfd.. :>U"" Rock Island . Kl"?i Rock Islnntl, pfd. "(?'. Slo.-s-Sh.'lYlol.l . 2H.::oo Son 11 u rn Pa el fic . S.'.w Southcrn Ratlwny . 2,000 Southern Railway, pfd.. 115 Standard Oll . lft.'Tennessee Copper . 1.100 Toxn.s Padfla . J; 67,700 Unlon Paclflo .-""? 2,900 Dnlted States Rubher... 51 :a:>o Cultod States Steel. S 2-SO0 Cnitcd States Steel, pfd 121 I'.vi Va.-Car. Chemlcal C-"" Vn.-Car. Chemlcal 9.760 Wabash . 13.900 Wabash, pfd. KO Western Unlon .. Total salot 6tw 331Z pfd.. 128 I.:.,-', ii..t.. 107% Cor day, 1,232.000 chan 17% CLOSING BOND QUOTATIONS Ilis-Chalmrrs 1st vs. . ??S nicrican Tel. and Tel. conv. 4s. M'. mcrlcan Tobacco 3s.?? ? '?'?? merican Tobacco Cs. 1W tchison gvncral 4s. 1WS tchison conv. 4s. 1? tchison conv. 3s. l-*-'i llantlc Coast l.inc 1st 4s. S5 altlmorc and Ohio 4s. 99 rooklyn Translt conv. 4s. $S~.i -ntral of Gc-orgrla 5s.109 hesaptakc and Ohio 4!js (bidi.IteM (usapeakc and Ohio rof. 5s (bld).10t!j hlcago. B. and Quincy Jolnt 4s. Mij hicago, 13. and Quincy jren. 4s. 93Ti !:icago, R. I. and Pac. R. 13. col. 4s.. 81?? hicago, R. I. and Pac. R. R. col. 5?.. 102H hicago. R. I. and Pac. Ry- rfg. 4s.... 91 tt clorado and Sou. ref. and cst. 4Vji.... 97 Vi Pelawarr and Hudson conv. 43. l" Denver and Rio Grando 4a (aaked).... fc>? Denver and Rio Grando ret. a?. JJVj Ert. prlor lien la t.bld>. S7 Erle General ts. '? < F.rle conv. 4s. scrlcs "A . ?? Erio conv. 4s. serics "B".-i Inlorborough Metro. 44s. ?? Ir.ter. Merc. Mnrlno 4Hs. l\ KatiM! City Southern 1st 8a... 7-?i Loulsville and Nash. Unlfied 4s.10M? Miseourl Pacirlc 4s.. ?* Natlonal Rys. of Mexico !>_s. W:_ New York Central deb. 4a. &-! Norfolk and ISVat. 1st con. 4s (bld).... M Norfolk and Vestorn conv. 4s.J01?-? Pennsvlvanla conv. 34s (1015). 9-S Pennsvlvanla conaol 4s.10V. St. Louls und San Fran. fg- 4s. SIJ, St. Louis and San Fran. gon. 5a. ?-H ' at. L.OUIS S wrsiorn ron. St. r.ouls S'wealern Ist goia is.... Si-aboard Alr I.ino 4s n,|il>. Southorn Pacltle col. 4e. Southern Paciflc conv. ls. Southorn paciflc R. R. 1st ref. 4s Southorn Railway 5fl. Southorn Railway gon. 4s. Unlted States refundlnc M. rodstorod.. 101 Unlted States rcfundlnar ie. coupon.... 101 Unlted Statos 3s, registcrod.lfllji Unlted States .ls, coupon. Unlted States 4>, reglstered... Unlted States 4s, coupon. Unlon Paciflc 4*. Unlon Paclflo conv. 4a. Unlo'n Paclflo 1st and rof. 4s.. Unlted Statas Steel 2nd iis. Virpinla-Carolina Chemlcal 6s. Wabash 1st and cxt. -ls. 9SH 85 !'!?. 105% 9?1 iiiH 8l'.i 101% HUi ii.'. 100ft 114*4 W, 105M 3<i*i 76U rar. For the week 173.000 ba'.es againat IS*.. 17 last weck and -JT3.31S last ycar. To-day's rMpts at New Orleans S.448 bales agalnst ?,.:61 last year. and at Houslon 4,070 bales Sainet 13.S6S laat ycar. Cotton futures opencd easy and closed vcak. Opcn. Hlgh. Low. Clos.. lonuary .15-5S I*" ^ &a dardrr:,....'.'.'.'.'-'.'.'.'.V..'.!l_'sO 13.37 13.40 !?.? Vprll .? -**; ?ay .16-03 16.24 1..60 1-.' turi0 .16.00 14.00 16.00 15.3 luly .11.04 16.2- 13.5. 16.3 \ugust .15.54 1.7.73 15.33 13.2 -?opwraber . U-? ??? "?? jetober .13.63 15.79 13.13 13.4 s'ovember .13.30 . Oeccmber .13.33 13.13 13-33 13-1 Spot cotton c'.oatd quiet. 10 points lower nlddling uplanda, 15.80; middling gulf, 16.?S Cotton, quif-t; mlddllns. 15.$-; ?ri rocclpti K) bales; gross. 8,191 bales; stock. 161,56 JOlCI. Total to-day at all ports?Net rtcoipt! tl.731 bales; export to Great Britain. 12.03 jales; to thc Contlnent. 7,313 bales; stocl, 122,035 balca. Cousolidatcd at all ports?Net rcc.ipts 110,131 tjaleaj export to Grcat Britain. K.Ji bales; to France. 3.300 bales; to the Cont! hftrtt. Ilt.Ooi balea; to Japan. 1,300 bales. _ Totnl Blnce Scptembcr 1 .at all ports-Nc rocelpla; 3,174.."II balcait oxiiort to Jif: Britain. 1.407,749 bales; to France. 4G.S.I balea; to thc Contlnent. 1,567.048 bulcaj t Japan, .7,028 bales; to Mexico, I0.S03 bales. N13W- ORLEANS, January 5.?COTTON 8p6t cotton opened flrm and elosed steady unehanged; niiddllng. 15%e. Salctf on th spot 1.060 balea and 300 :i? io arrlve. Future Dpened steady at a decline or lKc'13 point down. Tlio market was actlvo all day, am n tho afternoon sesslon, when prlcos brolii afiSI points. thc trading was sensational rhla was one of tho widest breaks slnec th. .u 11 y vear. lt was caused by bearish ag ,-rcsslv'cnesa and weakness in ihe stock niar tot in New York, whlch statted unloadiiif ?n n luiffO sealc among thc longs. Arouni ho mlddlc of the day the market rccov ?red from the dccllno of thc oarly hour ind advanco 6'ri 10 points over yesterday' ?loslng on report of u good apot dcmuiid I: he Interior. ln Ihe lusl hour of Iradini he market went all to pieces. some month jrenklng 10 points at a time under thu sell rig pressurc. The closlng was weak at i let dccllno of ISir'S points. Futures close. .veak. Closlns blds: January, 13.0.; Feb -uary, 15.31; March. 15.17; May, 15.75; July 0.110; Soptcrnber, 13.60; October, 13.15. NEW YORK PRODUCK JLVRKET. NEW VOIIK. January o.-^FLOUR?Un hanged and about steady. Ryo Flour?Flrm lueku'heat Flour? Nominal. Buekwhoal .'ominal. corn",ual. P-3'o und Barley?Flrrr. ITieat?Easy; No. 2 red, ?1.30 elevator, do icatlc, und $1.29 free on board; afloat iiom lal. Optioiis cUscd at a net decline of ???". C Muy $1.20%. Corn?Flrm; No. 2, 70','-< iovator, domoatic; 71c. dellvered. and 69V.1 ee on board ' afloat. Optlona closed im iiungcd. May. TO'.i-. Oats-Spot strong ilxud, 45e. Decf, Cut Monts, Tallow, Pctroloum an oaln?Steady. Eurd and Turpiuititie?Flrti Ice and Molnss.:B?_.ulet. Sugur?Rav utet; reUn.d, Bteady. CofTco?Futurca close teady. net G polnta hlgher to 3 polnls low r.' Spot, steady; Rio, No. f, 8>ll-lB?-%-. nntos. No. 1, 9c; inlld, qulot; Cordova, 0'. lUc. Buttcr and Chcese?Flrm und un hanged. Eggs-strong; State, Pcnnaylvanl nd nrarbv hennery, white, fancy, 40?5Ce. o., galhered, white. 38?45c; <)o.. honnerj rown and mixed, fancy, 42_j>45c; do.. gatll red, brown, falr to prlme, ;!(W42c. I'otatoc -Steady and unehanged. Cabbagea?Kilin Janlsh' seed, per ton, $^0(t(-23.00. FreiglU nd I'eiinnls?Unchangtd. The eoltonseed oll market was flrm etirl m the streiiKtli ln lard and on buyliig b etiners, but lost most of Tlio advanco nea he clo.e under llquldation and on tho bl neak ln cotton. The close waa unchango o 8 points hlgher with aab-a of 13,400 bm vis. January. 7.GB?7.58; March, 5.76?5.7! day, 7.30ir7.G0; July, 7.63@7.63. Prlme erud> .'47; prlme aumnier yellow, 7.55(67.58; prjni .elnter yolow, 7.C04fS.30; prirne sumnu .vhite, 7.71 tf 7.99. CHICAGO GRALN MARKET. CHICAGO, January 5.?Wheat showi weakness horu to-day; corn also fell o: Utits evineid leos ehango than thu oth gralns, whlle provlslons woro gonerully lo\ Tho leadlng futures rangod as follows: Open. lligh. Low. Clot July . 1.03% 1.03%, L03 1.0: Sopl. W% 99* 09V. 9! CORN? May . 67', 67?i 67'.. Ii: July . 'iV%. "?*'._ HiU c: Se'pt. 07;, US G7?i 6' OATS? Muy . lii'; 17"; 46'.(. t; July . II'- 4.1 M\ 1 Stipt. 11 ??. 42 tl'.i 11 MEBS I'OItK-Per bbl. Jan.21.85 2J.10 21.SO 2I.SC Muy .22.10 23.15 21.871. 21.90 July .22.15 22.17'.- 21.95 21,95 L.VKD?Per 100 lbs. Jan.12.S0 I2.S0 12,60 12.00 May .12.13 12.17'i 12.03 12.07 .luly .12.12',. 12.12',. 12,0.V_ 18-0. SIIOUT niBS?Per 100 lbs. Jan.11.60 .11.60 ll.f,0 11.5.1 May .11.62',-i ll.C3i/i, 11.50 H.5; July .11.60 11.02',-. 11.521. 11.5; ll.clpte-Wheat, 103.200 biiBhels; corn. 7S; 7n. builiols;. outB. 641,500 bushels. Hlilpmeu Wli> at, 22.100 bushels; corn, 131,800 buullel uiils, 137,600 busbela. Caoh Wheat?No. 2 rcd. ?_.__?%(3>1,2S%: No. red, |1.3-?1.:8; No. 3 hurd. J_,M?l,17V.l No. hard. $1.1001.10; No. 1 iiortljern, JI.16',S 1.17V.; No. 2 norlherii, J114 ?I.IOH; No. sprlng. 11.10(8.1.15. Corn?No. 8, 63?.lV.i No. :i white. C3'/ic.; No. 3 yellow, 63',4e.; N 4. iil'..e.; No. I yollow, 6l*.c. Oats?No. 16Ue.; No. 3 whlle, 46?-17'/iC; No. 4 whl 45'ul6V.e.; atuudurd, 47(iI47'/.Q. HAl.TtMOHW, MP? Junuaiy 3.?1VIIE. ?I'Mrin; aput, contraet, ll._JJ>i aonthern KrttU., $l.lby.,1.2,. Corn?Flriuer; spot, co tract, 67?i&&n?c-: southern whlto corn, 65',4@ (S'ic.-. southern yollow corn, 641.,, 067Hc. Oats ?Firmcr; No. 2 white. 6Ps032c; No. 2 mlxo ed. 4941t 50c. Ryc?Flrmcr; No. 2 WcBtorn. domestic, s:gs3c. RICHMOND GBADi MARKET. Rlchmond. Va., January 5, 1910. WHOLESALE QUOTATIONS ON ?CHANGB. I WHEAT-Car lots. i No. Z red, Western. (Tf J1.27 " No. 2 red, Vlrglnla. t* 1.M I No. 3 red. O *??* Steamer . ? *?? Virglnia <b4g lots). 1-00 0 LJ3 CORN?Car lots. No. 2 wliito. 4f ??? No. 3 white. 0 c9? No. 2 mlxed. 0 ";?> No. 3 mlxed. @ 5'1? Vlrglnla (liag lots). 6i_ 4? j0 Corn on th- rnb. 6S ?}? i0 OATS-Car lo:s. No. 2 mlxed. @ ?'?* No. 3 mlx-d. 8 4J'2 No. 2 whit. 'f -jjj* No. 3 whltc. <??! ?"? RTE? Car lots. 2 No. 2. 9 ? No. 3. ?? *'?? Virginia tbag lots). 0 M CATTLE MARKETS. RICHMOND ElVE STOCK MARKET. tSalts at Unlon Stock 1'arda,) Rlchmond. Va.. Jattuury 5, 1910. Report of thu livc atock market tor llin cek cudlng January 3, 1910: Recelpts?Cattle, 202 head. calves, 29 head; teep. 273 head; hogs. CCI head. I Beat stccrs, Bc.; mt-dlum to good, 1',i"if-j'i<:.; common to falr. Uii fy 4V-i best hoifers, 5# |t?'4C; medium to good, 4%04%c.; common | to falr, SV?<4?4c: best cows, )!ic; medium to good, :l!ify4e.; comnion to falr, 202UC.; luilla, 3VS(? I'.ic" Cows and calves, $20050.00 por head. Calves, I5t"c.; bist shcop, 4VS06c; medium to good, 39104tfc.; comnion to falr. 2,.-"i ll've.; best larnbs, 0-jc.; medium to good, 4%4*6c"; common to fair, KVa tV?c.; bist boys. LV.; medium to good, SVi08Kc.; llght I j hogs, iifS'ic; plgs. 7(5>7?-ic.; sowa and stags, ' 6"S G'-jC CHICAUO, January 5.?CATTLE?Recoipts c'stlmatcd at 15,000 head. Sleera. $505.00; cows, $3.5005.55: helfcrs, $3.l0<uiS.0O; bulls, 13.5004.75; calves, .? ;?i S.00; stockcrs and fceders. $3.7505.50. Hogs?Recelpts cstlmat od ..'t 23,000 head. Cliolco hcavy. $S."J5"i 8.75; butchirs, J8.60gjK.70: llght mlxed. J8.450S.5O; cholco llght, I "0 j 55; packing. $8.6308.70; bulk of sales. SS.5008.65. Sho'epr-Recolpta es llinated at 11,000 h.u.J. Market Btroug to lOe. htgh'er. Shecp, J4.500.6.85; latnbs, $6,500 S!)0; ycarllnga. 15.250S.15. NEW i'OtlK, January 5.?BEEVli.S?Kc ccipts 2,209 head. Steers, *5@6.S5; stock c-rs, J3.5304.15; oxen. $6.00; bulls. $1.2005.10. Calves?Recelpts 1.214 head. Veals, $7011.00; culls. $5@6.30; barnyard calvoa, $3.5004.50; western, $4.1504.50. Sheop and Lambs?Ite colpts 7,511 lir;id. Shecp, $505.25; culls, $3 @3.60; lainbs, $809.23; yearllngs. $6.5007.00. Hoss?Reci-lptg ;:.560 head. Market higher ut RICll-'lllMl TOBACCO MARKET. Richmond, Vn., January 5, 1910. Crlghls-.Murkot coiillnuca quiot. but lirm, at quotutiohs. Recoipts falr. Bwls-Tobacco Kecclpts liberal. Market contlnues lirm at priuvs <|uotcd. Sun-Curcd?Recelpts hcavy, but the markot ls actlvo at unohanged pricea for all sound stock. DAKK STEMMING-NEW. Lugs .* S-00 0$7.OO Short loaf.. 7.00 0 11.00 Long leaf. 10.00 <<p 14.00 BROWN SHIPPING-NEW.. I.ugB . 8,00 0 6.60 .Short leaf. 7.00 (t}> 8.50 Long leaf. 9-00 0 12.00 YVrappois . 10.00 0 15.00 BRtQHTS, SMOKERS?Common . 7.00 0 8.50 Medium . 9.00 0 11.0Q Flnu . 32.00 <8> 13.00 CUTTERS?Common . 31.00 0 12.50 Medium . 13.00 o.y 14.00 Flnu . 16.00 0 38.00 Fancy . 18.00 0 20.00 FlLliERS?Cprrimon . s.oo 0 10.00 M-udlUlU . 11.00 (;/; 12.00 Good . 12.50 0 3,':.5i) Flno . 11.00 4|) ic.00 WRAPPERS?Common . 15.00 by 17.00 Medium . 38.00 by ?;u.CKi Good . 25.00 op 30.00 Finu . 32.50 d| B7.5U Fancy . <o.oo y 45.00 KUN-CURED?NEW. Lugs, cotnmon to (jood. 5.00 0 7.00 Lugs, good to prlnio. 7.r,0 f(ti 8.75 Short Icui. S.5U ((() 11.00 Long leaf. 10.00 (r() 12.OO Wrappors . 12.60 0 25.00 Primiiigu . 3.00 0 3.00 MISCELI^ANKOUS S1AUKET8. PEANUT MARKET. (Roporled by Rudgurs, McCabo & Co.) PETHUSBURQ, VA., January C?I'UA NUT8?Spanlsh-Flrm nt $1.35 por bushol. VlrglnliiH.?l'lrm at 4>4 0U4o. for Jumho; m^iv 4c. for fancy handplckna) 303'/tc for ma chlno plckod; 2Vi(tP2\c, for Hholllng atock. IJRIT GOODS MARKET. NEW YORK; January 6?The dry goodu murkotu nro flrm, but ouhil- Jobbers aru oponlny m^w aprlng Hiioh ln all dupurtiniints und are actlvo ln making .Junuiir yshlp. ni"'nta on old ortlors. Cotton goods hold lirm, Yurns aro flrm wlth a tondency to go hlgher In rcBponso to 11 n?w Bohedtilu of prlics adoptod by splmicra. Cotton-baked sittlns aro holng bought for fall dellvory, Underwear and hoalory are ln good dutnand, but ut luw prlcoe. NAVAL BTOIIBS. WIIjMINCTON, N. 0? January O.-Hrm. ITS TURPBINTINE?Stoatly 111 ofiVjo; rucolpls 23 i>auk*. Rosln?Sleudy al $3.70; rouolpts 113 tiarrels. Tar? I'lrru at ?2; I'ogolpts 7 lutrrnls. (rudu TuiiioiiUnc?Flrm ut $2.8004,00; ln, i-ctpls tl buirels. SAVANNAII, GA., Janiiaiy n. ?-TlIltl'MN in TlNli-l''iriu al f>7i'.; sulcn 225 uaaks;..|ecel|it? n-1 326 vuuku; olupmcnla 11 ,-ual.s. Roshi'-Flriii; sal<-3 2.944 barrels; recMpts 1.700 barrels; shipments 100 barrels; stock 15S.310 barrels. CHARLESTON, S. G, January G.?TUR I'ENTINE?Firm at 56V.C. Rosiu-FIrm. JIARINE nsTELLIUENCE. PORT OF RICHMOND, JANUARY ?". 1910. ARRIVED. Steamer Brandon. Harnoy. Norfolk. tner ibandisc and passengers. Old Domllllon Llne. SUamer Aurora. Furman. rotcrsburs and lamca Rlver iandlnga. morchatidiso and pa? longera, Phillips Llne. Schooner Nathan F. Dlxon, Evans, James liver, wood, captaln. SAILED. Steamer Rrandon. Harney, Norfolk. rner handlae and pOBsengers. Old Duniliilon Llne. steamer Mobjaek. Ciravcs, Jarncn Rlver andings and Norfolk. m'-rehunnli" nnd pas lengrrs, Vlrginla Navigatlon Company. Steamer Aurora. Furman. Potersburg and lamos Rlver landi'ngs. merchatidiso and pas ?eugers, Phillips Line. Trcumry Stutcmcnt. WASHINGTOK, !?? C. Januar. ."-.?Thc ondltlon of the Treasury at ihe bcsliiuiiig if buslness to-day was as tollows: Tnjot I'unds. Jold coln.}*i !'??'" lllver dnllars. 187,_23,CC Illvcr dollars of ISW. ;':' ' ""] iilvor ccrtillcatcs outatandlng. r-,,'..?.'....?-' General Fund. itundard ailver dollars in general fund .* i,VX,SX ?iirrent llabillties. 103.070; 103 Vorking balauee ln.Treasury offlcea 23,480,327 u hunka to credit of Treasuror of tho FJnttcd Ktntea. 36,078,778 iubsldlary silver coln. 16.1S1.1J9 .linor coin. 913,688 Putal balancc ln general fund. S3,5S3,Gi8 COUGHSi Are annoyinS to yoursclf and others. They are harmful. produclng intense irritatloii of the parts uffectcd. Bron chlal dlscase.s are frcqucntly thc result of neglect.d COUgh. (Cherry H-ark) COUGH SYRUP ls soothlnft and liealing. Alloys Irrlta tion, clears thc voice. Does not nuuse atc. One dose rclievcs?one bottle cures. Weguarantec lt. Three slres? J5c, 50c and J1.00. POLK MILLER DRUG CO., mi East Main. lilGll CONS-TAB^lfl'S SALli.. I wlll aell by publlc auctiun on TI.lj_.SDAY, TII15 UTI1 PAY OK JANUARY, 1910, ;; .-cvock f. M? at my Htorehou.se, No. IHO. I_usl i'ranklln. tlie -OllQWlng property, lo satlttfy distress warrants and exocutlona ln my hands: Buroaus, Wa.shslands. Hul Raekg. Wardrobes, Tvpewrller, Lady's Gold Watch. two Gold Iiinsrs. Blcycle, etc. T13UMS: Cash. \V. II. WYATT. .IR.. II. C, C. R. By I'annlll & Harrison, Auctioneers. WE \VII_I_ SBLL BY ITUUC AUCTION. ON monday. january 10, at 12 O'clock: noon, on the premlses, 300 or moro eords ot Kood wood. This wood Is on a sidiiiff of ihe Norrdk and Western Rallroad Just wokI from tlio town of "Witverly, Va. It will ho hoIcI ln lots of llftyi < ords or moi,. to sult tho pttrchasers. Thp sale will tako place on the riretn Ibob promptly at 13 o'clock, and will bo sold wliliout lirnit or rosorve. Thls sale affords .. npiondld opportiinlty to buy ;KOOd rord wood. VinCINIA LUMBER & BOX CO? f'AN.NILi. ,y MAHKISON. Anolloneors. :j_ l\tal ?sttfitt. ___ WANTED "Wo h-tve n cash oustomor for a houso on Oraeu or E'ranklln Btreots, between E'irst 8trc?.t und tho ItUihrnond Col? lege, if y()U want to soll lot us have full partloulara roBardlnB1 your prop? erty, Henry S. Hutzler & Co., ^_ Ku;i Kast Main Slruot. MILLER? C0~ RAM.Kks AND BI-OKUU-S, 1107 l_. Malu Streeti Mernboni Nf!vv York fltoolc Exohango, New York ciotton Exobanse, Chicago lioard nf Trado. Ordora oxocuted for liivestineiit ,,,. on inarg(n on all ex changos. Prlvate wll'os to Now York. cnit.uttu umi now orlean. ?I.B.I_-I.0DEN, ua Ainuuaor, By the Valentine Co., Auctioneers L'OMMISSIONER.S' AUCTION SALE Ol? FORD'S HOTEL Furniture and Furnishings of All Description CORNER BROAD, ELKVENTU AND CaPITOL STREETS, Hy vlrttm of a decroo r?r thn Chiincory Court; clty of Rlchmond, Va? cntored December 15. 100'.), ln tho causo of Tilitty Lticy l-'ord, by, otc., vn. A. .1. I'tird, trtiHten, et nls., nnd Stownrt II. Foi'd et. aiH. vs. A. J. Ford, trustee, ot "ls.. We wlll sell ut publlc aiictlon, hoglmiiiig at il):,10 o'clock A. M? THIS THURSDAY, JANUARY 6/ 1010. tho ontlre Fiirnlshlngs and Furniture ln tlio Forrt Hotel, conslstlng of about ISo Bedrooms, Pnrlors, Dlnlhg Rooms, Sample Rooms, Halls, Lobby, Kltchon, Bur Room, Flno Bronzo Stntuos, CIookB and Vusos. 'Should nli not be sold the flrst. day, the aalo will cbntlnuo on day follow lug nt same hour. Dealers cspoelitlly invlted to thls pnlo. For a complcto catitlogito or tho sale, apply to auc tlonoers. TERMS: Cash. DAV1D MEAXJE WHITE, ROBT. H. TAUjBY, Special CornmlHsloncrs. TIIE VALENTINE AUCTION CO., Auctioneers, I certlfy that tho bond roqulrcd by tho abovo decreo of the special com? missioner has been dtily given. Teste: CHAS. O. SAVILLE Clerk. &utt\onJ?alt$x Jfutiiu 38aj>?* Mayo Salvnge Corporatlon, Auetloneera. P.ANKRUPT SALE OF GROCERIES, WAGON, -JIARNESS. COMPUTING. COUNTER AND PLAT FORM SCALES, LARGE ICE BOX. C O U N T E R S, SHELVING. MEAT TOO.LS, ETC. By vlrtue of u dccree, entered ln the District Court of tlio Unitcd States for tho Eaatcrn District of Virglnia on tho 3d day of January, 1910, in thc matter of Edmonds & Crouch, bank rupts, I will sell for the underslghed. trustee, at No. S23 West Cary Street. at 10:30 A. M.. FRIDAY, JANUARY 7. 1910, a nice stock of Canned, Bottled, Pack age, Jar and Bulk Grocerles, all stund nrd brands; Wagon, set Harness. large Alaska Ico Box, Computing, Counter nnd Platform Kcsilrs, Marblo Top Meat Counter. Comparttni'tii Counter. Oll Tank. Coffco Mlll, Meat Tools. Chcese Cutter nnd Caso. Paper Racks and Paper, Shelvlng, Bln:\ ctc. TERMS: Cash. E. M. PILCHER, Trustee ln Bankruptcy. MAYO SALVAGE CORPORATION. Auctioneers. Garage We have a clif-nt who wil! bulld t"P to-date garage for sattefactory tenunt, t.'jc:ition unexcollcd. RICHESON & CRUTCHPIELD. Elcvcnth and Bank. J'inanciaL '6 PER CENT. MONEY TO LOAN" j By thc Southern Loan and Trust Co., Atlanta, Ga. Wo loan you inoiiey on your fanrt land or elty property. any amount, at ,; per cent. slmplo interest and givc you boVen years' and nine months' tlmo to pay rfamo off, on the easy Instalment plan by your ptirchasing "some ot our loan Inveatmont contracts aud comply Ing with tho terms of the same. F?>r further itiformation, call on or Wrlle our representatlve.Mr. X K. WILLIAM SON. Na. 60G 13, Main St.. Rlchmond. Va. ."Strong as the Strongest Open on Account Wlth tha Savings Bank of Richmond, 1117 East Malo Street. R. A. PATTERSON, President JAMES M. BALL, Cathler. ?qSWiil-T*-"""*.?Mlll. E. A. BARBER. E. A. BARBER, JR. ?Phono 6321. E. A. BARBER & C0. Accoitnting, Atidltlng, Organlzlng, Systematlzing. 215 Mutual Bullding, RICHMOND, VA. Branch Cabell & Co. BANKERS. 1115 K. Main St. Phones No*. 43 and 7984 Member* New York Stock ExchM>g?, New York Cotton Exchange and Chiraco Uoard ol Trade. NOT A LUXURY, BUT A NECESSITY A bank account should not be regarded as a luxury; it is a necessity?something every one should havc. Now is the time to start saving in earnest and open an account with us. 4% Interest Paid on Saving Accounts COMMONWEALTH BANK 12 North Ninth Street, Richmondj Va. 7 BRANCH?4 East Broad Street, Rlchmond, Va. CAPITAL $200,000.00 SURPLUS AND PROFITS, $23,778.90 To Start the New Year With a Whoop Two Homes rree Wc will GIVE FREE TWO ELEGANT HOMES?ONE SIX-ROOM DWELLING, ONE EIGHT-ROOM DWELLING. Both new?just being completed, situated on the Riehmond and Petersburg Electric Car Line. These sclj-sustain'mg homes will solve the table expense problern, for they will give you your biiltcr, eggs, milk, vegetables and canned goods at no cost, for the surplus will sell for cnough to pay the cost of production and help to pay other expenses. We offcr for sale 60 FIVE-ACRE TRACTS on the Richmond and Peters? burg Electric Line on easy terms. The two homes will be given free to awaken an interest in our plans. A postal or phone call will bring full particulars. Address VAUGHAN & WILLIAMS. _i_!^D_!?_?l!If!_?U_^i__3!_-_Sk_-_ __ WE CAN LOAN YOUR MONEY ON RICHMOND CITY REAL ESTATE, FIRST MORTGAGE, TO PAY YOU 6 PER CENT. NET. NO BETTER SECURITY TO BE HAD. SEE US AT ONCE. POLLARD & BAGBY, 1102 East Main Street LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF VIRGINIA. Incorporatcd a3 a Stock Company in 1871. Issues the Most Llbcral Forms of Llfe and Endowmcnt Pollcles from $1,000.00 to $25,000.00, Wlth Premiums Payable Annually, Scml-Annually or Ouarterly. All Policles are Non-partidpatlng. Insurancc ln force, about.$68,000,000 Assets, over. 5,000,000 Capltal and Surplus, over. 1,000,000 JOHN G. WALKER, President. Virginia Trust Co. 92 2 E.MAIN ST..RICHMOND, VA. CAPITAL I ONE MILLION DOLLARS \_ On November 26th Last a gcntleman in North Carolina spokc to an official of this company and said hc wanted to change his will and make us his trustcc. He was in perfect hcalth then. Ten days later he was dcad. Left $200,000.00 to three friends as trustces. How infi nitcly bettcr for all concerncd if hc had appointcd a strong trust com? pany instcad of individuals as trustee. Moral: Ff you haven't made your will, make it now. and remem bcr that thc VIRGINIA TRUST COMPANY i? bettcr cquipped than any individual to act as Executor, Trustcc or Guardian. A requcst on a postal will bring our booklet on trusta. H. W. JACKSON, Presldent. JAS. N. BOYD, Vice-Pres. JNO. M. MILLER, Jr., Vice-Prca. L. D. AYLETT, Secretary. JNO. II. SOUTIIALL, Treasurer. 3% ON SAVINGS & INACTIVE ACCOUNTS CITY BANK OF RICHMOND VA Capitol,.$400,000 Surplus and Undivided Profils, $175,000 Would be plea?ed to reccive the accounts ol'cor? porations, fiims and individuals. Interest allowcd on dcpo*iu in Saving* Depart -ncnu WILLIAM H. PALMER. rresidenf E. B. ADDISON. Vlce-Preaident J.W.SINTON. Cashier. defosit YOUR SAVINGS IN TIIE NATIONAL STATE BANK, 1111 E. MAIN STREET, RICHMOND, VA. E^__r-^--^^-tSI_?3___^_g_^/^-ZI The propcr handling of a bank account givcs you a practical busi ncss cducation. Capital and sarpltu $1,900,000.00. 11U4 EAST MAIN STREET