The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-09-30

.las u. trtds Of An i@arsy..saes4 par wssh N
esd the market became very much excited upwsrds OF
100 bales changed hands. and before closed prices I'D
quiet day the stringency Of forms checked the aIor
Of buy aud the saes confined TO 800 bales but
the market, Wednesday, marked by activi-
ty as holders would aud then let themselves down
little from the high position which they had underworld
to and fully 500 bales sold During Thurs
day and Friday the transactions reached 1909 baess76
on the former and 733 the laerst about the
paid on Wednesday and the market closed at 4 to &c
above the quotations of the preceding week II Is per
hss proper hero 70 add that large portion Of the bust
OF the week has been confined to local
me market was unsettled at the close Of the week the
following quotations. however will approximate near
as possible TO the actual state Of affairs Inferior and
ordinary ~ 8; middling to middliDg fair 81 81
fair to fully air, sx e1 and good fair and fne-s-
SAVANNAH Sept 25-Our cotton market opened on Fri.
day last with limited demand, holders offering their
sd TO hapd on Mopasr nS
and being decidedly favorable, showing Improvement
Of fully Hd in that market, with heavy sales, gave
both buy ers and sellers here confidence and
ly all that put the market with ready sale
an Improvement of y NJ. per h. Our offering stock
at the present moment is very light aud has been Tor
some months past. and rs our rivers are now in 10
condition, we cannot look for much of for
weeks 10 come The receipts this eek have been
light while the exports for the season OF the year have
been heavy, esvng stock hand Of only 1897 halss
Upland and Sea Island the greater portion OF which is
the berth loading for Liverpool and cosswiss pors We
alter quotations to correspond with present rates, and
would remark that there inferior lots TO be had at
present and little good fair the market Ordi
nary Ia ~; middlng TX 7' middling fair si fair
to good fair So 90
NEw OaLgANs, Sept II, 7. M-There was better In.
quiry for cotton 10 day but the full prices demanded
vented the transactions from attaining any magnitude
Nevertheless ths saies amounted TO ala bales as fol
ows2o bales old at Ike 90 do at 7slc 10 new at sk
IS do at 81 - do at So so do. at g. do on So do
a,9aio, and 76do at IL cts per ID. 4srl
So ni Cotton Crop.
The Charleston Ersaing Neps OF the 2Sd inst says -
has just returned from excursion Of weeks in
the Interior OF Georgia and who has made particular in
quses IS TO the extent Of the cotton CROP as also the
probable injury which has sustained by the caterpillar
and bore worm. From all that could learn Georgia
will be materially injured while the greater portion of
Alabama, Louisiana, and Mssi sipp, will be swept of
fully onehalf of the estimated product two months
since 1t is the general opinion in those sections that
no event can the crop reach two millions, while the
most intelligent men with whom our informant convers
ed estimate at eighteen nineteenth hundred thou.
will probably much exceed that Of last year The
caterpillar and worm have appeared several planta
tons IN the upper districts" p.
Extract of letter to the editors Of the Chorieson Cou
rier dated -
DscArvR (De Kalb Co., Geo). Sept 2a-seeng
great deal in your paper recently concerning the partial
loss and backw ardness of our cotton crop embrace
this opportunity of stating that such the case with
last season To speak in general terms. have not
more than twothrds OF stand and comparatively but
HSht crop OF Dolls Even should the TALL prove propi
hous We shall not make more than half crop"
Extract of a letter received in Charleston dated
"PIrEvILLE, Sept 10, ls46-I am sorryt to say that,
or less plantation In this region and are
ing pretty much az described from The island and main
They commenced nm NV nIaca m Snrdav end .ean eli
the leaves and small pods and buds of The Cation Con
6ned at present 10 tbe luxnIant bottom and tender
how great however, csnnct coniecture They have
commenced late and most of the cotton being consider.
ably mstured, may be beyond injury from them. | am
will advance for subsstence upon Inc more matnred
plants of the hiph land From what 7 have alreadv
seen can easily conceive the total destruction which
would follow their over 6eIds month Younger
than over them at this time II thsv can destroy nods
ht grown ar the accounts from belo ,eem 10 estifv
our loss NAV be yery severe Previous IN This vis;top
of the barbarians our crops were better than ordinary