Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1835-10-05
From the Boston Daily idrertissr.
THE CULTURE OF COTTON.

ihr i"lo"hle remarks are from source which
give u'em title 10 consideration.
The crop oi Cotton IS turning out much larger
than was expected, and viii be quite equal to the
consumption al present prices There is no doubt
1t IS very much short Of what 1t would have been,
had the season been propltlous nor the It,
ports OF ITS disasters, made by so many of the most
eminent men IA thr country, be rejected, from
WHICH we may lnter that the progressive annual in
crease Of cultivation was much greater than sup.
posed, AMI thai had the season been favorable the
quantity ra>ei would have far exceeded the most
extended estimates.
! he production ol Cotton has more than dou-
Died every nine Years sine II became a staple of
M United States. In 1916, nearly all Alabama.
MISSISSIPPI 1ud Askan>as aud many of the mo,t
fertile d,,H, II Georgia. Louisiana and T,nn,s
sc Wr'o 50 ienes., lhe hunting grounds of saw.
ages. FLORIDA WIS retarded Spanish colony, and
the whoIr negro population IN the lower valley Of
tue M>'''slppl did MOI exceed 10000. But >uc,
has been thu unparalleled prosperity of the conn.
~, that the indians have nearly all ,iSpcr>cd on,
OF these regions, the trror> of emigration into the
wilderness vevanshed, aud settlement, and civil
cation nave e>0aled a1rr the country. Canal,
X at Roads, md other useful improv cmcnts arc "a,
pidly Pr"gr N>tfls, anu Banks and Factors are ready
l" grant hflitlles Ia planters To extend their r>-
taicS, winch lrll, 10 the hrci that the ANIMAL IN
crease VIII be greater than ever it has been, par
tcul1rlF rs there Is almost unlimited cytcnt al
sunahle land, ard the migration far greater than
ever it was from the Northern >layF St,,c< inn, no
fertile cotton districts. where tho Labor or III, ,
is SO much more valuable than in the Grain State,
and cotton Al cishi cent, per poupd i ,b, mas.
profitable agriculture in TN, or any Other coun,,,
To those mafauaintcl with the cnl,,rc of 90,
ton, it is worthy oil remark. that il is the mas, c,r.
tain crop planted The harvest h.ci,,, i, ,,,,.,,.
aud ends in February, oI when the land j., nlnuoIl
for new crop. The bounds of latitude ar, ,bou,
36 DEGREES; therefore, by lar the creates, mar, Al
the globe affords u s,,;,,ll al;,,. ,,i l''', "
crop in the United States is considered by ,ho ,,',.
experienced planters the shortest return r,r ,hr l..
bor of any since lis cultivation hcc,n,c an nh,.r
in this country.
The bordering province of T.xas b,s l,,n,
extern, of the finest cotton lands in Amor.a ~,
IN it belongs to the Mexican Rcpubl;c ,,ber. i,
very is only tolerated Doaer the mann. az ,r,
tcesllip, the production of counn ,h,,, n,,,. -,
increase so fast as many anticina,, i, L,x las.
capable of producing more cn,,,n ,l,r ~ ," a'.
ra,'d in the United States. The e,nor,s las, yo,,
about 1000 bale>-rh,,ear ,brx will h., H.,
$500, next year they may exceed 5000 hoI.. ,,,,
should the climate prove favorable IN ,,h;,, H.
borers engaging in aurirultprn thor,. :, w -
that INDECENT German, and other l,h,r;,,,
of the white race will emiar,t,. anil ;,.r... ~
population in a few wears Ia an, ,,,.,,, ',I W,
raising a large quantity of tins in,nor,,,,, ain,;,