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New York Stock Market -N'< w York. August ii.?Metal share* I *cre again features of foremost prom. ; ?? In to-day's stock market. United Bt let Steef and Amalgamated Copper .: Btered their best prices of the year, while Anaconda, which Is under Amul. ; muted control, rose to its best in two ars. An Index of copper trade conditions was furnished by the Cal umet and Hccla directors, who dc red a quarterly dividend of |12, mpared with half that amount a year ... ? The movement in coppers de i 1> ed added stimulus from foreign ad which Indicated extreme prob- j llty Of an approaching shortage of supplies. Slightly more breadth was shown In l ?.. course of the d.ij.'s operations, the . irly advance taking in various spe . laities, chlotly the former subsidiaries ? ?f the American Tobacco Compan;. Pullman Palace Car. Biscuit. North American Company, nnd other issue: of a more mtsculla&eouB ' character. P.ailroad shares wero again relegated to a position of relative obscurity, al though their undertone was generally llrm. except for tho Canadians and ! i.ehigh Valley, which showed a soft- i tig tendency in connection with th> publication of the annual rop trt, w hich showed a decrease of ever $2.005,0.'O ; < jnct rcvinpi s. TT.-irriman an 1 Hill is<u--< moved within the narrowest limits the gl'eat rr part of the session, but -. 21ci> ? 1 in the last hour, when tha entire list sagged to a level where most gains n-re utterly eftacd. No ne va accom? panied the setback, which continued to the end with a du": and hoav>- r.lof.c. Bonds wore Irregular, with haavl ? st com? a.".' '1 Issues Total si.lcs, par value, amounted to Jl (00,0'0. ? nlted States fovernmont bends were unchanged in call. New TOrk, Allgu tt 2\.?.Money on mil steady; l-S^S. ruling rate. 2 T-S. Time loans stjulv; sixty days, 3 3 *; six months, 1 ."> ? 5 {.1 I :'. 4 por tent, riose: Prime mercantile paper, EJii njer cent Starling exchatigu steady: St.$405 for si :t> -day lilllit; $ > S T 20 ft! demand. Commcrci.il hills, St Sii 3-1. H!< IIMONI) STOt K MARKET, Hv R|l 1.1-.! W M'iMi ? >i k nnd R^.-i! Broker, 1013 E. Main Street. Richmond, Vn . August 21, lt>U | iTATE SECURITIES', Bid Asked, j rglnls Si Old', ?'. and It.. 1J3J... SOH ... . i>ntu le?, . 3, ?'. and R . 1'*! 5<?i iiti! 1ll.RO.M1 !-"N'.>s t' L, 1: It i'onsoi. Trust 4 p. p PI C I.. It. 1: Conv. Debs, Is. 1PS3. 107 und O. Oec'l M . o.i. . 101 Sou. dml Pia.. ISO. 10? i'.rsla and Ala. Con. 3s. '.MS ... 'M rfotk and W.st. Ry. is. ii 1I1 ?. 1 1 Ail Line Is, 1330. *7 ? Ri Devi and G. M. 4s. t354. "?? irterh N C. 1st -is. C, 1JH. 102 iTREKT RAILWAY BOND. rfo ;. a:.4. Ports. Trsc. Co. 6s.. Si itBET rv. Stocks. rar. . Ry. and Power Cu. p.'d.luv... ii'j ' . jly. an! Power Co. com.100 tt 4s ; UUROAD STOCKS; Par j, IV) > . I SANK AND TitliSf- CO STOCKS. > ... ml; ? 1 ninurte lind Trusts.100 193 ... I B.ii .1 Hi Haul!.Ito USH 11. . 1 " 1 ,'iiigh Buiik Di Richmond,... s? ... I lion Bank 0! Richmond.M 355 . j.; End. tt 4.-i 45 . I.N'SI RANCH COMPANIES; ? . lit foi Interest-paying bonds are . which littetv(t UU.SI be Udi.J. <lin< Lftadd and crtlflcau-s of Indebted-' BOND US'." ; !?...? ? ?i. ?' I In*;! and N. I*. Wi*i ...' ,-!? 1 .Vi' Baltimore). I071j |., d is tbld 1 luv M \RKIi N"> ?> Orleans, August Jl.?Cotton f'i 1 ?Ii ady : points off to ; ht ired w :?.-. y. >?< rds: 1 el .? ng ?- iven r-'.t up ;n npft?'i':.; ahi ndliilelj after the cal! prlcei ? ? ? nts under yesterday At I o'ch k ; ? ? Bffl point* over yesterday's close 1 the spot 1.1 h<H*s. Futures closed s ? d i,?: advance of :?"(:: ;.r, , THE UNION BANK OF RICHMOND. 1107 EAST MAIN STREET. U 00 MAKES A STAKT. 3 PER CENT. INTEREST. Official Range and Sale of Stocks in New York Sales. Stock. All is-Chalmcrs .,. AUl8-Chalri)?re, pfd. k"..f/?? Amalgamated Copper ... Amor. Agrl. Chem., com. Aroei BOOt Sugar, com.. L'.ivvi American Can ???. GOOAUieilnn Can, P'd? 2.200 Anior. Car and Foundry. Amor. Car and Foun? pM 2.3? American Cotton oil - Am 11 I'll- ami Leather, pr 2,900 Ann rlcah Llnsred on ? 1,400 American Locomotive ? ?? Amer. Locomotive, p'd... 4>vi Amer. Malt Co.. pfd. 18,300 American Smelting . Amer Snuff Co.. com American Sugar . 600 Amer. Tel. and Tel Co... GOO American Tobacco, com. 100 Amer. Tob'., pfd.; new... 23.400 Anaconda. Copper . 3,600 Atchlson. Atlantic Coast Line...... A <? I. of Connecticut.. 326 Baltimore and Ohio. 1,800 Bethlehem Steel, eom ? 800 Bethlehem Steel, pfd. 5,800 Britlah-Amer. Tob. Co... 1 100 Brit.-Am. Tob. Co. riahts 600 Brooklyn Rapid Transit. 1.000 Central Leather, eom 2.477, Canadian Pacific . 1 ST. CJ.rs.ip. ake nnd Ohio ... 300 Chicago Great Western. 8,600 Chi., Mil. and St. Paul... 1.180 Crucible Steel Cor., eom. 110 Crucible Steel, pfd. 2.181 Chicago and Northwest. ?ot CnUrulo Fuel and Iron Colorado nnd Southern.. 8,000 Consolidated Ons . Delaware and Hudson *.en Den. and Wo Crnn.. com. Deh. and Ulo Gran., pfd. 4.4(0 Distillers' See. Cor. 5,200 Erie . 7 0 Kr'.c. 1st pfd. 7?1 Fed Mln. and Sm . pfd . Gco. W. Helme Tob Co . WO General Klectrle . ?(.??rf. Great Northern, pfd. 3,2m Great Northern Ore ctfa. 100 Illlncls Central . SOO Intorboro-Met. 400 Interboro-Met.. pfd. BY THOMAi Open. High. Low. , BRANCH &. CO., Bankers and Brokers. Closing. Bid Asked Sales. Stock. Open. High. Low. 11=? 119% ?a Mi 13% *'% 171 146H 270 V b. a 4S--?? 1? '.? -3 lKF't, 4P. 2".'1t! 82% 1071; n% '.'7 142% 32% 146 % 34% 37% 46'<j ii? UP, 46" , 13T7 20% ??% SS', 41% 119% 61', 14', 10\ in iie?-, 270 105% 46 109*4 108?, 41% 7t 22 !4 8% 93 29% 27V 83% 19% 107?; 17% 97% 14^3 146% 22% 37% &% 4* is? 14PH 47% 131% .IUI 119*4 61 Mi' ., VP, 1T0% 116 P.o'tj 1?'>N II 73% 23% 8% 921 j 276% 82*4 19% J07 17% 22% 37% 54% 46% i? 46% 60 .=.'4 S7>7 nvi ? I m. l.iC II "4 !.V, II " 1'? ?>4 ?% 6'? 71% 11% 109% 109% ISO cl-.i ?, |.i', i"."i 67 Sl% 172 l.M, 146% o. 268 '. ns% ', i.V. btf'i 14 lt?U 22% 92% 924 ?am -?? ?1.. vj ?* P.< 19' 101 WJ< 17% 1? 1.100 Int. Mcr. Marine, com-.. 6% 100 International Paper - 16*4 J" Int. Paper, pfd. r.s 3,000 Lehigh Valley . ITH? i.4T?u Liggett and Myers, com 210 Liggett and Myers, pfd. ... 1,060 Lorlllnrd Tob. Co., com. iw2 L irlllord Tob. Co.. pfd. ... :;??? Loulbvllle and Nashville 168% s 1 M \:, ?:: Petroleum . 69% 3.7'?' Miami Copper . 29N 1,100 Missouri Pacific . 300 Mo., Kan. and Texas.... 29% National lllscilit . 137 ion National Lead . 69% 300 New York Central. 117% 6.300 N Y . Out and Western ~-6:.. 200 Norfolk and Western... U8 3,700 Northern Pactlic . 129T4 Pacific Mali . 3,300 Pohnsylvanla . 126% People's Gas . 100 P., C., C. and St. L, com. pt'% P? C. <? and St. Lt pfd ... 860 Pittsburgh Coal, com... 2J% 7>Ni Pressed Steel Car. 38% ion pressed Steel Car. pM.. MB% 4. ?>?? Ry Steel Soring, com... -"?>>' W? 32,100 Reading . " 000 Republic Iron and St-.-l 87% ?4"i 4, 1S5 is: Vi 14'?'S 46"? 131% 20% GO 1 i3% 1,800 Republic I. and 200 Lock Island . % .V?. Rook Island, pf?J Seaboard Air Line 1,100 Seaboard .Air Line 1,70' Sl<*}s-SheTflold ... 1,000 Southern P.icific . 13,800 Southern Railway 000 Southern Railway, Standard Oil . 6,700 Tennessee copper 100 T. xns Pacific .... 1S.300 Union Paclfi 200 I 'rilte.l State 65.950 United state? s 300 l nltr.l States S Cast lr"ii Pfd.. ? om. pfd 170% 2K31 91-, . 113 . 31% pfd. M'-j 43?, . 172% Rubber... 51% Steel. 74U eel. pfl 113% Pipe. 4*'f. Ulis 113 31 !S M% KO Va.iCari ?'hemlcal Va.-Car. Chemical, pfd. V4. Ry, and Power, com ... Va. Ry. and Power. pTd. ... Wabash . 100 Wabash, pfd. 14?? 100 Western I'nlon . S3 Weymah-Bruton To. Co. ... Total sales for day Total sales for week (thrie da! 16?' -j B9< 1 11? 129% 31 116% .111 I3U% 31 'i tVH% 112% ?.l v,.x IUMJ 1 4Hi l.^'4: t v;{ K3 i.av shares. 1.018.?00 shares Aug-ust. 11.86; September. 1140: October, 11.87, December, 11.40. LOCAL MARKET QUOTATIONS, (Furnished by Levy Commission Co. Com? mission Merchants, Richmond, Va.) Richmond, Va., August 21. 1?::. \< II \l. WHOLESALE QUOTATIONS OF MARKET. live 1'om.Titr. Chickens . 17 @ liens, lb. 13 lr Roosters, euch. S3 Of Ducks, large, young, lb. "4 '.i Ducks, small, young. Ib. 9 ? *> EGUS?Crated. In crates, nearby, tresh. do.:.. '.'1 (i In crates, other sections, doz . if. 31 I Guinea icq?, doz. li si BUTTER. Family; <-lic! :e, :r, sh, lb. ;o *g Merchants', fait, lb. 15 4J LIVE UTUCK. Veals, choice to fancy, to. {f i \'eals. p .or to talr. lb. 6 *j 7?? Calves, runners, lb..,,. 4 4f 3 , Sheep, lb.... 3 '.i It; Lambs, spring, lb. ? -.j ; Cattle, fair to prime, lb. 4 4j f4 ] Hogs, lb. > if ;u,| COUNTRY-CURED 11ACO.N. Hams, well smoked, srr.ad, Ib. tt i! > Hams, weil smoked. large, Ib. It &< 17 I Sides, well smoked, lb. W's i 13 I Shoulders, well smoked.. 16... IJVitl 11 HIDES. Dry hint, lb. JO 3 Dry salt. Ib. IS ?/ ?rceii, salt, ib. is ii liti I :.. Ib. U ti Green, damaged, lb. .-, n Tallow . 6 Q Betswax . 17 <?< WOOL Ch;, unwashed, free of burr.s. y 5 Ch., unwashed, lightly burry. Zi Si : Ch., unwashed, medium burr}*. :o \i II Ch., unwashed, heavy bur.y. :1 j St Market Conditions?.Market active, NEW YORK PRODUCE MARKET. New York. August 21.?FlSur?Steady with' a f..lr jobtdng trade. H>.- Flour, Cornmval and B?rloy?Stead) Whout?Spot trngular; new. No. . red, ?i.?jtj c. I. I track and 11-03 f. o. b atloat. Futures unchanged; '?c. net lowjer September, ll-liiv. December. JlS-l* Corn?Spot nominal. Oat.-~.-pot unsettled. New, standard white, 39?4,c ; No, 2, l?sV^e. Pork and Beef?Firm. Cut Meats?Steady. Lard?Steady, Tallow and Petroleum?Both steady. Wool?Steady; Turpentine?Steady; Rosin?Firm Rice?Steady. Molasses? Quiet. Sugar?Raw, firm; refined, stea.lv Coffee? Rio; Na :. Futures steady Septem bei 1102; March. 13.12. Butter?Steady and unchanged. Cheese?Firm and unchanged. Eggs?Steady and unchanged. Potatoes? Steady: southern sweets, barrel. S2?8. ?'?0. ( abbuges?Steady and unchanged. Freights and Peanuts?Unchanged. Cottonseed oil was easy at first with lard. Bull support from a leading rentier in old crop positions caused a sharp upturn late In the session. August closed 21 points jje: higher and later months 3 higher to 1 lower. August. 6.596 G.65: September, ?47 3 6."iO; Oc toher. 8.42?6.4a; November. 0.20 {2 0.21; Decem ? HJt6.lt; January; ?13if?14. February; illK AGO GRAIN MARKET. ? hlcago, til., August J". ? Wheat kept Within narro? units to-day, values falling early, responsive to better weather, and hard r.itin hoiniiwhat later on corn firmness Th, market was sternly at the close with V; i ? .- Ul .1 to '-? higher. Latest trade left corn m$Tie. higher. September leading In the advance. Oats finished un changed *ie up. and provisions at the bsc varied (rom 7!4C decline to a rise o'. Leading futures to-day ranged as follows: Open. Hlirh. Low. Close. wheat? sept. ten ?ji ?2*? M*i Dec. 92(i 92?? f2 02?4 May . 9S4j '???'? ?0*4 Dei;. :.\ 32'? 32H r.:7. May . 3I?J 114-, Hp-.. "lTi MKBS PORK?Per hi' Sept. 17 37 15.00 17.55 17.90 Oel. 17.93 15.07 37.97 17.97 ?Ian. IS :<> Is S3 1S.70 1S.5S LARD?Per lbs S? Pi.10.77 10.82 10.75 16.10 Ocl.Ift.f? 10.92 16:13 .'VS7 r?c.10.6J 10-70 io.?3 io.?2 Jan.10 f.o 10 63 lO.fiO 10.62 Stt< >HT HIPS- Per 10 I ibs Sept. 10 ?0 10.80 W.SO ifl.10 Oct .low io.s; io so io.? . ? ish quotations Closed; Wneat?No. 2 red; $1.0?; No. i hard, s:, ?.(<->. Corn- No. 2 while S : . No iSi : No. 3 white, ? . NO :>' yellow, 7M. a Sic.; No. 4 white. S0$?0titi. Oa1s?No. 5 white. 32?; ?>} M??e.; RIOILMOXb GRAIN MARKET, Richmond. Va., Auyusl 21, 151! |WHOl/BSAi/1 QUOTATIONS ON 'CHANOE. WHEAT?Ca I lot" Nu. : '.\>st?rn. . I 1.0* No. : red. Virginia. >Jt l.M No. 3 r*d. . ? 1? Virginia. hug .ota. !* ':> \& Virginia, baft lout i for teed) 1.02 a 1.06 CORN?Car lot*. No. i mixed. 0 No S mined. U >T V .r?lr.la. I ?g !?ta. ?7 d- ?? OATi -I hi atf Co. S mixed (new). W Zi I No S (new). '(> ST No. 2 whltd (new). rj id 1 No. 1 whit* mew). g ?., ?aed, Lag lots (now) is {f $0 i.v:-.-C?r toti, I No. 2 (new). 8 ?1 No. ?? (new). O *S Virginia, sag Iota tnewi_ M <f M ( AI rLE MARKBVtf. I RICHMOND :.ivn stock MARKET. .1 ? {Salts a: Union Stock Yards I I .n'! Va.. August i'.. ! Report .of the live ?toek market for the ?f .: ending Austin 10: Beat steers "'.:>,v ; medium to good, ?U5t7c; common to fair, iVfrOSHc; best helfen, . n i<, g iod. 5'?y6Vir-; rr.M.min to lair, : f-.' . beat rowe. S>f '*Vv''.; medium to good, A\?\\t.: rommon to ft ? . h il r, ?'?'?.*? Fresh cows. $*0<&M.OQ j., r head-' H?st veal calve*. JVi-c: ralr to good ? . ??? . lks. Iff Be.; belt heg?. ? *??' ?? ? ??? ' ? ?' ? lows ?r.d ?tage. *1? !*V4?-: beat Iambi! 6fJ7e . common. s,\42Jfc; ,b?, *h*ep. ?7?c ; pommo:. to fair. 2tfSc. I Chicago. August 2'..?Cattle?Receipts 1S.O00 head. Market for fr.ncy heevea. lOo. higher:' others weak to "f'C. low*). Stuck?r? ar.d | feeder* and calve* higher. Beeves, ts 11 "i 110.60: Toxat steers. J " .16.*5; western ?teert.] I t6.3ttTS.tt; stocken and feeders. I4.4O07.6O ? oow? and heifer*. t!.(64tS.10; calves. Ii lo.2?. Ho?f-Receipt* 25.0 w heed Market ; > ?tl !0r. lower; quality much hotter: mlxprt, j I S7.tQ8S.t0i heavy. 17.709t.CO rough, S7.?0fl TiOOi pigs. IK.f0OS.10i bulk of sa.es IS.IOW I ! S.60, Sheep?Receipts 21.000 head. Marko! ? ."'tfl.'.r. higher Native. |3.23 04.36; western. ; S3.SS{fl.40: yearlings, $< ??' S.3S; lambs, na-i tlvc. M.SOfl'7.10: western, ft.SOJfT.S' I N*pw York. Aumi.it r. ?B?eves?Receipts I I 2,105 hp.id Market -trad;.. Steer*. *.*?:.:? hull*. j;'.:;? i.7t,: cow*. &.* :aijti.O"; tall-end*. I Calves?Receipts !.*>'j"> head. Market firm. Veals, I7.t0flll.50! culls, ISO7.00; gra*?- j er?. I4S5.'V; buttermilks. 1$ If 5.75 Sheep and LiSmba?Receipt! s SIS head Market firm. Sheep, 12.50 ?4,00; few export. 14.50 i cull*. 5: "??">'? .':". Iambi; tx.S5ff7.40: one fancy carload, ?7.75: cull*. JI.2Sfl6.JS, Hogs?Re- i celpts 3.100 head Market Steady a; 13 - 1 00. IUC1IMONTJ 11A Y MARKET. Richmond. Vi., August 21. 1312, No. 1 Timothy <oid). IS.00 O No. 2 Timothy (old). -j No. 3 Timothy (oldi. 15.00 ':? Light ( .over, mlxnl (old)_ :t CO 3 No. 1 Clover, mlxtd (eld).... tl.oo y So. : Clover, mixed. Nominal ! So. 1 Clovei. Nominal I So. i Clover . Norr.lnai Straw?Coinpre?sed . jjt ?.oo Straw?Loose-pressed. :'go hales ?> 10'? RICHMOND TOBACCO MARKET, Richmond; Ya . August 2:. Following in thi quotations on the Rich. I mond Tobacco Rvchacaet BROWN SHIP PI SO I Lug* .i 7.20 fc? SOO i Shod leaf. g?0 y 16j , Long leaf. i.OO <& 12.00 I Wrappers. 10.00 it 16.00 DRIGHTS. SMOKERS?Common . 7.00 @ 5.50 i Medium . lo.oo y 12.0) I 1 Fine . 12.00 e u wi 1 Ct'TTliRS?Common . 14,00 8 15 ?> i Medium . 16 iO u 17.00 ; Fine . 20 00 H M.,'0 I Fancy . 24.? v 17.00. , FC'..F.I.'*?Common . ?00 _ woo Medium . 10.00 n p.. 1 \ Gooii . 13,00 a 15 CO Fine. 16 00 ifi H.'.A ? \VR APPEES?Common . W OO *. .C 00 I Medium . 2J.00 'if 25 0" : Good. 2d.00 >a 50.t0j Fine . 3J.50 kj ?7.51 Fancy . 40.00 ij 15 f .! SUN ? C URE D- N EV. I ugs, common to good. 6.51 9J 7.'fl Lugs, goof" to prime. 7.50 ? *.W Elton 1. ?f. t.O? M 10 00 MISCF.I.L.VNLOIS IIA lUil l - PETERSBURG PEANUT MAIilvi'.T. (Reported b> Rodgers, McCsbe 4fc (.'o. > Petersburg, Vs., August 21?Peanut* ? Span? ish? Market weal:; Farmer*' Spanish. SSc per bushc.; Jumbo Spar.tjn, JT'-je. per bushel; No. l jholled Spani.ih. SHe, per pound; No. 2 shelled Spanish, l\i<s per ' Vtrsinins-Morket weal;, fancy Jumbo, JV- p?r pound; fancy hand-pick i :. "'-.<? per pound; extra prime. S'4c per pound; prim,. 8e. per pound; mnehine picked, per pound, ?heliing stock, -c r.er pound DRY GOODS MARKET. I New York, August 21.?The primary dry I good* market whs characterized L> nuincr j out amall r. jn-.it order* from the Joi.blug I trad. Local jobbing houses did ?< g.??l j bUilnens In their cotton pit c? goods depart I mont. Prices on flnlshe l guod- held arm 'Irny goods ware sold In limited quantltli at unti.unged quotation* The demanu t?i i wool, ns and worsted dress goods and men' ' wear fabric, wer,., steady Many dupllcat, ; orrtus were received on hosiery and under .wear. Cotton goods remained unchanged, NAVAL STORK.-. l Wilmington, S. August 21 -spirits Tur pen tine?Steady ut r?V.. receipts 2> , ash. Roslu?steady at f'j.10; receipts 60 barr.ls Tur Firm at 52 10; receipt* ??. barrels. Crud I Turpentlnp?Firm at ?3.1504.75; receipts 1 I b.i r.-< >. ] Savannah. . August II ?Turpentine I Firm at I03I0H . .?al, s 1,153 tasks: receipt 531 casks; shipments 3.210 cask*, stork iS.V I casks Rosin?Firm; sales 1.6SS barrel*; re ; celpts i.SC-l barrels, shipments t.5:,4 barrels I ateck 107.215 barrels Quote: B. V'?>'" MARINE IXTKI.MCEXOE. I'ORT OK RICHMOND, AU?U8T !!. mi. I ARRIVED. Steamer Berkeley, Bhelly, Norfolk. mer- ! l ine ' *n<1 ''?'1""nK,,r'-- O ?) Imir.lnlon | Stcainer Aurora, Furman. PMr-hur* and ' James River landings, merchandise and pat- . ter.gers. Furman '-Ine. Barge Neuae. H-.oson Norfolk, fertiliser. Old Duck Guano i impsny. Barge Joseph W Janney. Joseph. Ba-lil more. coal. S. H H?--vo* & Co. SAILED. Et< amer Berk?ley. Shelly. Norfolk, mer? chandise and passengers. Old Dominion ? Dine. I Steamer Pocahontas, Graves. Norfolk and James River landings merchandise and pas? sengers, Virginia Navigation Conmaey. I fi'sni'r Aurora Furman. Peterelurg and James River landing! m'-rchsndlfc ?nd |>n> singers. Furman Line PUL?SKI TO VOTE 0NISSUE0FB0N0S _ i [Special to The Times-Dispatch. ] Pulasitl, Va.. August 21.?l'ulaski will vote September 11 on a J50.009 bond issue for a s- werage system. A special campaign will ue backed by the Chamber of Commerce with a view to carrying the question. A special I committee from the City Council ano Chamber of Commerce has issued a detailed statement giving the plans for the system aiid also the methods by which the bond issue will be tak< n cute ot. The bunds u.r.j to bear tlve Pel cent interest and to be pnyaUU In thirty years. The Lcbannoh Baptist Association; > which has adjourned lit Meadow View, voted to meet next >eut ;it SVytheville, the dale being Thursdaj before the second Sunday in August A rep'i t has just beet) received hele from Cnirull County that otnecrs. cap lured iw'u Mills In that county yesr terday. were located on a steep and Isolated hillside and one of them was in full blast when the officers cume upun It, out the operators had lied, evidently being warned of the approach. No arrests wen- made and the names of the operators are not known The Hills were contiscated. Rev. H. C. Combs, held secretary of the Virginia Chrlst'an Missionary Society with headquarters In Rich- j mond, passed through I'ulaski thl* I morning oh route to Carroll County! to attertd a convention of the Dis? ciples Church. The New River District Convention of the Cl rlstian Church will convene In the I'ul iskl church Thursday night and will i intlnue in session until .Saturday . |ght Rev. William .1 Shelbiirn, ? : Rjher, is the president A number ?? prominent ministers will ho pres. i,- ,,;,.| take part in the con? vention. ' ourteales to Red Men. ' ?- lo The Timcs-Dtspjlcn. I Washington, August 27.?At the re? quest c. . gressman Alken, of South Carolina - retary c.t the Navy Meyer and Seen I >r\ of War Sttmson have Issued .... fi that the delegates to the ..in., itton of the Great Council of the 1 :. i. l States of the Improved <" !? Men. which will he called to order ;r. the pavillton on the Isle of Pillm: ? Charleston September 9, be allowed every facility to Inspect the forts at.i.- Charleston, the navy yard and it;, i : era Baltimore and Olym? pic slid t numerous torpedo boats which are ?,-itloned at Charleston. Admiral Helm, of the Charleston Navj v , has ? written Mr. Alken that he will be pleased to show tho delegates every courtesy when they ! visit the -. ird, P. H. McG The Confederate Museum TWKL1 AND CLAY STREETS. Ol EN ? V. M. TO 5 P. M. Adm .. He. Fr..<- on Saturdays It is a Sure Sign that lie is cautious and conservative, when you sec a young man make Iii* will. A few successful men overlook or delay this important duty. J'.ut it i> the exception. Delay no longer, hut come to sec - No obligation to make this conipaiij your executor, though of course we will be plad for you to rlo so. , . . the Safest Executor. RICHMOND, \ IRGINIA. Capital One Million Members Will Have Much Im- I portant Work When They Go Into Office. BOND ISSUE IS PROPOSED j Finance Committee Will Intro? duce Ordinance for Issue of $105.000. Times- Dispatch Bureau, s Bolllngbrook Street, (TcSepiiono 11S5) Petersburg, Va., August 21. The new City Council will go Into; otflce September 1. and there will be mil' h new material in each branch. ' important measure! arc to be coti Bldercd?among them the question ul a bond Issue tor public Improvements. The Finance Committee proba ly win Introduce al the Urft meeting "f the council an ordinance providing for 1 an issue or $165.000 of 1 1-2 per cent | bonds. for Improvement purposes. There Is some sentiment for 0 tarsi issue, and some opposition to any I-mi but it Is believed that th< rt-uomnv it dattons of the Finance Committee wilt i prevail. PlnniiluK for ttrll&luux Ceusus. The Central Executive Commit tee of the church organisations which is to | take the religious census of the city, and ot l-:ttrick and Matoaca is com? pleting its plans (or the work Th,- ' committee has canvassed the Protes? tant Churches and the territory to be j covered In Inking the census, and ha-t 1 secured the requisite number of enum- ! orators Each church will be allotted ? certain territory and each will furnish enumerators The territory have been SO systematically divided and the plan* ' bo well arranged, that it Is expect' A. the census will h? taken In a. couple | of hours. The work will be done In September. Wilson Club Id Petersburg-.. No steps have yet been taken to-! ward.? the organization of a Wilson and Marshall <^luh In Petersburg 1 ut the Democratic voters are ripe for th< movement when It Is ?tarted. Peters? burg was really ,'or Wilson befor,- his nomination and Is going to give him ; a big malorltv In November l'er?i>nnl nnd fieneral. H P Harrison. Mrs. .1 Harry Bailey J and M-.ss Gertrud* Ball?; left v^t..; ? day for New York via the old D"-I minion line. Cl-arlos T. I-asslter and famil. who. have he.on gues?? at the White Sulphur! Sprlnga for some weeks, have return- 1 1 to tho city. George Cameron. Sr. Is registered for the .?umme.- at the Stanley Mouse. I Southwest Harbor. Maine .1. .1. Westmori land. n?a?urer of th?,i "Star of Hope" class In the Sunday School of High Strrc! M K Church, handsomely entertained his pupils last ; night at his home in Lawrence Street. Congressman P.obert Turnbull and i Judge Walter A. Watson. Opposing candidates for the Congressional nomi? nation In this district, both spok- at Boydtou on Monday. The Sunday School of Woods Church In Chesterfield, four miles from this city will have Its annual all day pie tile to-morrow, and a lawn party ,it t.lght. at the Church. W. f. a Storglo and family, of ' South VfrlCa, arc In the city. They are In search of farm lands In the j vicinity of Petersburg Miss Ivey James entertained a larRe party last night at her home In Ches? terfield County In honor of her guests, Miss Odis Prince and Miss Alice < sinb, of Norfolk 1 n>|is Are Suffering?. [Special to The Times-Dispatch.] Amtierst, Va., August 21 ?The . drought which has ^ prevailed her for ! several weeks continues and all crops are suffering. In the vicinity of Lowesvlllc good showers have fallen, but reports from other sections .ill indicate that rain is badly needed. The corn crop is suffering greatly, and Ii Is feared that the yield will be cut; short. fenriiinbocit? Olli DOMINION i.l.\r. I.t. mcanioii.. foot gl Am St. dail/.i Vi v. xt leave Newport Lews.d teil A. A4. Arrive NorlolK.e,:uO A E connects .vim m.on line steamers icavtag Noilo.k for N?* Vota dul.y. actp: sunj*/. i;Oj 1'. Al. Conuectkvns also made by N. & W. H>. i P. M. BLd <:. L. O. H>. St I if. ii KlffBt line steamers ?top at Csereaiuat tu laaii or ri:ce:v? pesseageri 0x1 stgaat, *.n bo met by public conveyance. \ IKOIMA NAV1UAT1UN .0. ttsucctlve M-i.r. i-> ?Jam** l.lver fry day.istn tor Norfolk 'mi Old Point. Newport Nei?s and all James River lanuin<s tfleamai leaves UoDud>, Wednesday utid Friday at c.ja A M. Freight received for all Jau.es ltlVa> landtags Thune Madison 17*. Main Ticket OkTlee. v.. K ?.!-"> snaet "VACATION TOURS Jpst "ASK MR. BOWMAN." lie wiii I ook you and furnish TRAVEL WITHOUT TROUBLE ori 1 and, Rivers, Lakes <>: Sea. S. II. BOWMAN, Tourist Agent, \ 70S East Main Street, Richmond. Va UiiillOiltl? ('tiesapeake & Ohio Railway 1110A.?Docal D?lly--N?wpor< News ! a:ti A.-rDocal?Dally?Ch'vitle. Ex. Sun '? nu.-mend. 15:00 a ?Express?Dally--Nf.rfolk, Old Point I tlO-.OO A.?Docal Ij.u.j Dchbg., Dez. C, Forge [?lliiWNoon- Kxpress?Dally?Norfolk old Pt 1*2:14 p.?Express- Dally, cm., L'vllle. 14:00 P ? fcj*prt-sa- -uaily?Norfolk, N Ketra I I ICO P.?EOi-Sl?Usliy??N, Saws, o.u Point : b:li P.?Docal-^Ex. Sun.?Qordousvilie, |?S :1S P.- Doc a. Es. Sun? Lchbjg, Natural Bridge, ?. Ilftop . orsic. ??<o P.?Elmlted?Dally?Clnuin'tl, cnie.t?o. ?It.to P.?aixpreea -uauy?Ciutmnatl, D'vllle. ?sleepers. tPartot curs. TRAINS AltlttViJ RICHMOND?Docal Vom East. A. Al . P. it, I'hrough rrom East: 11:30 A- U? 1'. At., 6.?I? P. XI. Local Horn West, s 120 A. M.. "i.U, A. At., und ? 7::-o P. M. Through: ?..-? A. M , U:H A. : Al. and i.iO I' M. Jaioes Itlver Line: "i:2h A. it., I!M 1'. Al. '?Dally es-.pt -undai Atlantic Coast Line The Standard Railroad of the South. EFFECTIVE AUeiUST 7. 1S12. TRAINS LEAVK Km HVIOND UAILY. For Florida and SOUtbi l:tS A. M. an4 ! s:i-) P. M.< 1:00 A AI. 1 For Norfolk: 10 A. M-, f?:i? A. At , ?1:01 i y M , i:10 P. At., "7 .a:, p u. For N. * W. Ry. West: 6:15 A. At. 9:5? ' A Al.. *3 ? P. At-. *:? F. M. i For l'etiraburit; 1:00 A M. IK A M.. ' ??.<! lo A. M-. f>:\o A. M . ??r A. At., 9:;a A. ' u -j Ol V. M . 1:1? 1'- M., ?-.03 t*. M . ?:a? P. SI., P. Al., !?:? F. M.. ll:4? P M. For Gr'.dsnoro am! Fayettovllle: '1.10 p.At "?rains arr.ve Alchmond daily: i.Oi A Al.. i ?-|A \ At.. 10:If. A. At , ?SjS; A. If., ??10:44 A. M ?11.40 A. Al., ?? 1 i; ti A Al . 'i .10 P. M., i?-i-40 P. Al. ?:<* P. At. P' M. *:00 i' IM. ?:<0 T. M-, ??lOl? P. At.. 11:? p. M. ?kxcept Sunday. "Suaduy only. tun" of arrival and departure and con? nections not fuera-nteed. C. S. C-AMPHKIuU O. T. A_ ?A? Main su ? The Bank and the Community The bank i-, .1- indispensable to the community as the dynamo is to electricity. A strong banking institution is the motive power of business. Richmond's Strictly Commercial Bank affords the business man various accommodations that will assist him in the development of his business. Let us 1 i ll you more about i'irs'- accommodations. Planters National Bank OF RICHMOND, VIRGINIA. Capital. S 300,000.00 Surplus and Profits..$1,400,000.00 Three Per Cent Interest, Compounded Semi-annually, Paid in Savings Department. 1104 is an all important qur-tion to one who ha? money to deposit. Thousands of Rich? mond'* be-t informed people have settled this question in a most satisfactory manner by depositing here. You are invited to join them. \ FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF RICHMOND. VA? Capital and Surplus, $2,000.000 "The Home for Savings" The mam advantages of .1 bank account can only be appre? ciated by you through a bank book of ours with your name on the cover. THE CENTRAL NATIONAL BANK offers it? depositors c\ery consideration consistent with conservative banking. \Vhv no open a Savings Account with us now. and we will add interest to it twice .t year.' The Central National Bank Capital, $250,000.00 307 l ast Broad Street. TO THOSE Desiring Banking Facilities this Strong Insti? tution solicits your Business, Personal, Savings Accounts I oans to individuals, firms and corporations. BANK OF COMMERCE AND TRUSTS Ninth and Main Streets. U??lOd?G RicHmdntt^ iTejlencisD'g & Potoiac R. R. TO AND FROM WASHING TON AND BEYOND. Leave Richmond ?S.Sfl A.M. Dfrd Si. St a, ?6.40 l.m. Mala bt. St?. "-.IX) A.M. Halo St. Ma. "-.1(1 A.11. II; rd M.mo. Mu.i!5 A.M. Ii) ri St. ms. ?i j.tn u.I.,. i m. si*. 2.0:) p.M.Bird St. Ml.. ?3.60 P.M. Ii)rl M. St.-.. ft.16 p.m. Elm statloo. ?A.IS I'.M. Main m. Sla. ?8.80p.m. It' rd KlaJ Arrlvo lllobmoud ?7.50 A.M. Hire M.Sta. !l 1.23 A.M. I Ib? Matlou. I 111.35 A.M. U)i<l M.Sta. ! ? 1.12 P.M. Main M.hl?. ?2.40 P.M. !ij rd M.St*. : ?? 40 P.M. Ii< rd M.sta. : ".' (ft P.M. Ii> rd St.Sti. fO.SR P.M. Il) r6 St.Sto. Ml.17 CM. Main St. Sta. ?l j.'.u nlrlit BtrdSt.Hl*. i'l?('?'. nU-lit Main St. Sla. ACCOMMOUA7I0N IP.AINS- I'.Et /.DAYS. I.earn Bird St. Sta. I.'IO 1". M. Tor 1- rede rlcklbart, I.care Elba Sla. 7.16 A.M.,6.26 P. M. frr Atbland. Arrlte tWrd SI. Sla.8.25 A.M. Tram FrfderlcLoh'ii. Arrlte Hlba Sla. CSU A.M...'?.HO P..IL from Aaliland. ?Daily. IWrekdays. ;Sundays only. All trsin? to or from Byrd Street Station atop at Elbe. Time ol arrivals and departure* not guaranteed. Uead the t>un?. h'ic?utonri & PeleriJuVj iiscinc Kailwij Car* leutt 41aiitneti?r, Seventh ana Ferry i Ml?e:v lu: I'd, IStiU.'C. ?6. ".. ), 'J. ic. .1. 'li A 31.. 1. 2. ?3. 4. i. ; ... a. J. lu P M 11.(.0 P. 4L. lur ulietter. :::? midnight tor Poll r< Bur*;. cars leave Pct?r?burir.. tot t of Sycamore Street, ior Mancneater: |5I5. ,.35. "..15. ?. :*>. S ."5. ? 55. ?10:36.11111 A. it.; !J:S5. *!:.?.. ::J>. 3.35. ?Ii?, i:Ji, ?:A ?;.:.. n j.. v i.. ?.?>:?c .1-10 p. u. ?Dally, esci-pl scnoavs and ruuday*. ?Cirr.^i ba?>.?i:>' and expr??? ??Limited; except r-unday* and holiday*. I Ali car* r.'jin Pf iir?uu:k' cnnnoci wit* r.. i > Kliiltmonrt, Klrliinend and t IteMtbrakc Ituy Ity. Co. bSchtduie nl Electric 1'raln*. cicectiva Ala, 10, I'd" Leave Klc-hmond, Laurel und Broad Mr. en. ip 't'O. A. 31.. ?;:lu A. 61.. t+AQ A. 41.. y::o A. 41.. ??HI '-? A M . H? to A 51 . l:io P. 41. .'.Iii J'- VI.. P. 4L. bt 10 p. 41.. S::3 r. M . 6:29 P 41.. 1.10 P. il . bi:l0 p. 41.. Ju t . I', 41. 11:45 I?, 41. Leave Aahlaiicl, Eng? land an.i Maple Str< A 41.. n *;:oo ,\ 41.. s:?)0 A. 4L. b?:00 A 61.. -.0:00 A. 41.. ??Il:uu A. 31.. ?12:00 51.. ??lift) p. 44.. 7.O0 P. 51. if ufl p. Jl.. 4:00 I? 51.. b".:M P 4L. ( W P M . ; vt P. M . S:?. P. 41.. b0:00 P. 41., 11:00 P. M. ?Dally except Miiiuay, ??Su ody only. ! bCarrle* hagcatM, Norfolk & V/estem Railway, ONLY ai. LHAIL i.i NE TO NORF.ObK. Schedule In Effect Augurt 7, IS12. i i.eav, i.ji? Street mkIi.ih. rtlc!,,.|?ii0 KOK NORFOLK: bS:10 A 41, ?:?:? A*. U.. a5:0? I p M . "1 :Ki P 41 bl:.:.. P II for LYN( iiitPRt; am> THi-: WEST: ?s-ij.' A. 4L. 'J ?'?> A 41 . *3.00 P. 41.; .?:jo F. 41 , Arllve Richmond irom N'ortolkl at)'It a ; ! 41. bll-?l A. M.. ??:!> P. 44. b!0:25 P, 41.. j i ?11:30 P. 4t From the Weit: ?t:<5 A. 41. I a;':10 P. 41 . blllO P. 4L. ?6:05 p 41.. ?p-AS F i m I ?Daily. * Dally .if Sunday. bSunday only. W. n. BEVILJ* i!. H i. i.1: i. I O. P. A.. Ttnani.k*. a. P. X.. Ktchmaad. Commonwealth Bank You arc assured of satisfactory service if your account is in this bank. National Bank of Virginia Capital .$l,200,00u Surplus Profits. .$ 700,000 Account solicited. Ninth and Main Streets. E. A. BARBER, Jr. ( rrllfled Public Accouutarjt. E. A. BARBER & CO. ai < <h Vi im., auditing, ORGANIZING, SVSTE.MATIZING, 318 M ii tun I llulldlnff, IMionr Mn?l. 5331. Ulrhmnnd, Vn. Manchester National Bank The place where your money rgows and where it is safe. lA?flrOtiDS SOUTHERN RAILWAY ri;t,j,ir.i. OAttRIBR UK THE siOLiTU. Tr?im Uns, Richmond. N. B.?Following echedule tiKur?-a puhltah ed a* Inforir.ation and not guaranteed: For the South-Dally: *:10 A. 11. EoeaL 10:41 a. xi. Bxpreat. t. ,?> f. M. Bxpreir wiin electrto lighted Sleeping Car for At .ania and Uiriitlrlcham. 11:41 P. M. Expro4* tNceli LMy?: 3:<V> P. il Eoca,l. IORK IttVEK LIMB. 4:1? P. M. ?Dally.?Connecting for Baltl iw< Mon Wed and Friday, (:0c a. 11.?Kz Bun. end 2.13 F. U.-Moo., Wed. and Fri? day ?Local iraini Arrive Richmond. From the. South: t.?o A. M-. S:40 A. M? 2:03 P. M. 8:C6 P. 11. dally: 11:11 Ex. Hun. From Will Point: 9:30 A. M. dally. 11:13 A. 31 . Mo/.. Wed. and Frl . 1:25 P. M. Ex Sun. s. e m.'it&Ess. d. r. a., ?O; E Mail fit Phon? Madlaon 271 SEABOARD All? EINE. Southbound iraini cht lined to lean. Rlrh mond dally: 9:03 A. R.?Lou', to Norltna. 1:20 p. M.? Sleepen and coachea. Atlanta, Birmingham. Savannah. Jackaonvllle. 1(2) A. M?.-leep.tr? and coachea. Jackaonvilu, 11:33 P. kt.?aleeperi and coachea, Atlanta, Birmingham Memphl*. Northbound train, ?chrduled lo arrive In Rlchinonl dally: 7:60 A. M . 6:30 A. U? (.03 F. M.. &:M F. hL. Local,