Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-11-24


We have steadily pursued subject till have
rived satisfactory starting point for the future. reference
the doings past absolutely necessary prepare
the mind for keeping with the rapid increase and extra
ordinary development of the Cotton Trade Hence the
statistical tables that we have from time TO time given
They thrown for the purpose Of forming nucleus
which researches present actual condition
ofhe Cotton int gather such force command
the attention Of the sess and possible satisfy the
auon of the enthusiastic Our object from the FIRST to
the planter due of his great interests 10
point out to the manufacturer the breakers and shoals that lay
his dangerous pa and by daily philosophical reports
of the Cotton market enable the dealer work 10 his
advantage and that OF the other great parties constituting
That have already succeeded in making
ourselves understood that abors have produced happy
results feeble they have soen, have ncontesbe evil
dense We but this great work of bringing the
and industry of America within the pale of science
philosophy and intellect Difficult and un'hankfu the task
is encouraged from the success of few months,
the end During ccming winter shall
be prepared and startling light upon industrial
pursuits of the Americans and in relation reaz,
hope than the sanguine temperamens Of
Southern friends induce them look for.
Without further OBTAINING YOU shall eadeavor make
sort Of chronological table OF the Interest is ine-
resting the progress of human industry upon this
staple history of the past, when well known highly
.tmulaye further exerton This table compiled from
the very best authorities.
CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE OF THE CoTTaN TRADE
1907 manufactures Europe from India through
1850 Manufac ure OF cotton introduced into Flanders.
is brought into England from Cyprus and
1881. C,licoes first made IN London
1900. Mu.lins made at Pay. ,,,....
1884, First cotton yar spun in England by machinery by MIR
1885 Cotton first grown in surinarn by the Dutch.
1888 Paul IEs out patent for an method card
l747 First mill spinning cotton built at Birmingham, moved
1885, Fly shuttle brought general England
cloths abroad be beached, requiring eight months
1855. Cotton veves and cuttings first madeIa England
being brought into England.
sr n
1763 Thomas Highs claims the invention ef the spinning en-
1885, Poehwae urges the culture of in the American
1867 Iargrave SETS up his claims to the spinning Jenny
l7s nd applies the stocking frame the acture
l77o Two pounds OF W. FIRST exported
,z e BY se nd and
l774 Bill first passed by British Parliament prevent expsr.
taton ofmachnery used in cotton factories.
IT'S. Carding machine brought to perfection
I7-e. Cotton first grown in St Domingo for expectation.
79 Mule spanning ~ GSPo fran
1872 Cotton first planted for expectation
1888 Bounty granted England export Of goods
Suras and Bourbons, the raw cotton Of India, first
1884 UoaNd cotton in the American plantations FIRST
imported into England in packets" Bleaching by
1875 Power looms nvsss ID Iy Dr. Cartwright cyIndsr
pires Great impulse to manufactures OF cotton.
I'm, sfs a ny snn ae
1889 Island first pasted in the United States
One million of lbs Of raw cotton grown in he u States
Maytiexpors millions pounds Of raw cs,,en 49,.
Kelly appl es water powerto the mule spinner Bag
tal- o. =. weighs 2oo lbs. Price Of cotton in U. 8 IA
1891 Product in s. Carolina u millions of lbs In
i7s3 Couoa Gin invented by whitney patented March H.
island takes the place Of Bourbon in Eng
179s Frs, Mil with machinery erected in switrer-
1882 Spinning machinery introduced sax0ny Raw
1891 Power Looms driven by wster and steam succeed in
Ies. Radcliffe Jackson invent the dressing and warping
/" 'i Easl,sd limited BY law per
,so3 First cotton factory New Hampshire Harock per.
iece The power losm Consumption Of cotton in China
1905 IL England after many failures
1906 Niauriiius grows 2miions lbs raw cotton.
1897 Revolutions South America new markets for cot.
1905 stamping cylinders fer printing cloth by ofdes
1909 Hea,hcot, improves lace machinery.
iss Gala in prepare dgests manufactures
1911 John Burn takes out patent making bobbin
machinery Raw cotton grown ~ tse y; states % NH
Isla Crop Of cotton 10 West ladies 81 mlioss ofIbs
l8l India trade partially thrown open April 4th British
1915 Power loom introduced into the United States at
1917 Mnnam f,be tariff OF 1916 excludes India cotton goods
from the United states. ry frame introduced "'o gu
1919 Hollis preparing sewing cotton Raw cot
averages 81 cents pound In the Y nited states.
lss New lands sell from 20 to $50 per acre in the
United States.
1920 steam power applied lace machinery
1921 the United States eo 600 of lbs
Mississippi grows 10000 600 oflbs
1922 First cotton factory al Lowell,
1873 import Of from Egg, pt into England
TOTAL Import Egyptian cotton into England equals
this year whole i'm port OF Great Britain
1924 Minimum in United States imposes higher duty
foreign cotton manufactured goods than NJ Any time
previous. Cotton bales average al Liverpool zs6 lbs.
Roberts his self acting mule spinner " Eng
land Tube frame Introduced into Great Bnaia from
The u. States Cotton rises TO 81 cents per H. Immense
speculations in H.
Ises First exports OF American manufactures
extent Florida produces mills OF lbs. cotton. Ar
kansas grows mills. oflbs
1877. Cotton in the u. States ~ cents FER H.
reaches Us highss
point American manufactures IN prosperous condt
1850 Dyer intro from States England his
chine making cards cenventien OF manufacturer
meet at New York.
ZEAL ie in a. y. 36i lbs. Eight hundred
aad twenty millions Of lbs. of cotton grown In The
world Cotton In ". ~ 81 cents pound.
ac-reducten OF duty foreign cottons
Minors prohibited in England by law from working IN
cotton Nails after nightfsll bags at IL
verpoo 39 lbs. System of advances the future crop
founded in New Orleans. American method OF raising
money in England by ofhctitous bills OF exchange
introduced
1885, Tnsa trade made Increased demand In the
India market for Engsh and American cotton goods
Organization OF Gotten monepay IN New orleans
1884 Cotton rises l6 cents pound-higher than any year
since 1926 -Four hundred and sixty millions OF lbs. OF
raw cotton grown In the United States Twepiy five
asdo a lirlm Of lbs n