Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1842-02-02
EfFgss &c AeI0 Korl; San. Eztra, sd sII,
paIyAL or THE BRITANNIA. THikT!

sEEpgftual ssetc3-ap appoiHiH'e"s " oF
rsaI Minister to.ike u. States--imProse-
sssaf in the Cotton and Money Msrkess-!
ua.,..sL Csreaiar of the Cotton Brokers
Dpesiag Of Fshs French Chnmbers-Speeeh
81. dc K;ag--in,eresting intelligence from
.ussiq, Turkey. and Syria-state ct
Trade, Markets, &c..
Tie royal Mail Steamer Britannia,
Can't. Hewitt. arrived at Boston last eve.
ming at S O'Clock. Our ever faithful
friend, Nr. Roberts. Of the Boston Times,
promptly despatched NJ Express locomo-
live with our papers. which reached Prov.
ideucc at o'clock, and there connected
with the s,eamboa, New Haven. Captain
Duns,ain, which brough. our express
through. and arrived here al half past b
this morning.
We have full Giles from London to the
Sd, and Liverpool to The 4th inst. :ihs
news will be found highly interesting and
important. The aspect OF financial and
commercial affairs is decidedly more favor
able than was generally anticipated, as
will be seen by reference &c the state oi
The markets.
Forcmos, ia importance is The intelll.
gcuce Of the appointment oil Lord ASH.
burton as special Minister 10 the United
States. for the purpose oil entering into
negotiations for the hnal settlement oil all
difficulties between the two countries.
The repudialiou doctrines, abou, which
en- much has been said in this country,
caused no excitement, whateyer IN Londnn.
The papers scarcely alludc TO the su9lec,
4, all,
The Message Of President Tyler had
been received and read with much iuier-
es, and satisfaction. It's pacific tone
caused immense rise in the funds.
The news from Turkey and the Eas,
indicate further disturbances. There has
been a change Of Ministry at Constantine
The French Chambers were opened by
a speech from lhe King on the 9th uli.-
Every thing was quiei al Paris. and the
reduction of The army was progressing.
From the Morning Chronicle.
Special Mission to the Uuited Statss.-
Lord Ashburton's appointment has been
favorably received in commercial circles,
and given tone OF confidence 10 the hol-
ders Of state stocks. His lordship's ap-
poip,mcn, will be acceptable to the Amer
;caus, as the Messrs Barings have been
for many years most extensively Engaged
in American affairs. aud, in fact. the
agents Of The American government in
monetary operations. His loriship is be-
siles citizen OF the great republic, and
one OF the largest landed Proprctors, too,
in the state Of Pennsylvania. siis talents
as man Of business arc well known. lie
is one Of the larges; householslers in the U.
s., and Lady Ashburton (la,e Miss Bins.
ham) is an American by birth. Well ver-
sed in the hisior, and value Of state mn,is,
aud OF the peculiar structure ofthe Ameri-
can constitution. he will be able to press
upon the attention of the Americans the
necessity Of puuc,ual provision for The pub
lie engagements. The Americans them
> sciyrs are thessreatest sufferers by the us
,ress with which their securities nre look
cd upon, for they are thereby deprived ot
one OF their principal means of supporting
their own prosperity, and, uutil their credit
be restored, their trade and manufactures
must be in depressed condition. But a
satisfactory arrangement Of their differ
enccs with this country is, IN the tirst place.
absolutely necessary, as prelude 10 the
futrreiha ppincss aud welfare Of The Union;
and this imporrau, object, we trust will
now be accomplished.
State and Prospects Of tte Cotton MGr-
kes.-Thc circular Of The Cotton Brokers
Association for tho year iSll, which is
now hefore US, affords Us an opportunity
Of Offering few remark" upon The present
cuudiriou and future prospects OF this I'M
por,ant branch of manufacture. Before
entering upon these. however. sc shall en-
dcavour to bring before our readers. III
succinci form, the principal facts and
figures which that valuable document pre-
seuts TO our notice.
The total impor, Of cotton into the United
Kingdom during the pas, year has been
l.34l $40 bales, ngaius, 500, aus inpor-
red in 1910, showing decrease in l5li OF
25S. 7i0 bales. The stock IN he nr., on
;he :,lst Dec. 1910 were i64 .U5H, and on
the SIS, Dec. 1911, 5i9,660: heins an in
crease in the stock on hand Of IS 6l0 bales.
Itis estimated, however. that, Us set oil
10 this increase q: sleek ia the p0ris. the
quantity at present held by "thc trude" Is
less by 40 or $4,000 bales than n, Il cor
responding period in The past year.
The deliveries for consumption have
bec LAG, T20 bales, or On average OF 22.
o52 bales per week agains, 81 72lin 1870.
This on the face OF it. is Il falling of in the
consumption uf 2G72 bales per week, or
lOs nor cent. Taking into consideration,
however, the diminu,io above mentioned
In the stock held by the trade. the consump
lion is estimated To have been $4,000 bales
per week, being decrease Of l72! bales
from that OF 1910. hut on increase Of 26iO
bales upon ,ha, Of 1886. which is slated.
however, in the circular, we submit erro-
neously, al only 1900. The imports into
the por, Of Liverpool during the year loll
have been l,l6l ,Yi9 against l,4l6.266 in
The wear preceding, being considerable
decrease. The stock on hand. in o.: port
on the 3lst Dec. 1911 was 429,S30 bales
ayains, 366, lAl ut corresponding period
in ls40, being an increusc Of G3.GS9 bales
held iu Liverpool.
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