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Richmond Markets," Sept. 28 Business is dull in the grocery market, notwithstanding the high prices of almost all articles in that line. The figures at which we quote Lime ought, we think, to be sufficiently large to induce our friends in the Valley of Virginia and the Southwest, where limestone is as plenty as sand is in Eastern Virginia, and who can make us good Lime for building purposes, and indeed for anything but white washing, as can be found anywhere, at a trifling cost to themselves, to put up thousands of kilns, and get possession of the market now and hold it forever. They should also make, as there is no reason in the world why they should not, fine white Lime for whitewashing purposes. Now is the time for them to seek new sources of revenue, and to aid Virginia in becoming independent of the North in respect to this particular article of commerce. Cotton is likely to fluctuate in prices somewhat at the present time, it being the season for the new crop to co