The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-10-12
Cotton Trade.
Cotton Trade.
The movements OF this important staple product In
this country up to the latest dates In each Of the past

In relation TO the movements In this market, and
the appearance Of the growing crop 7. J. Stewards
"Ths crop continues to progress very slowly, In
strange contrast TO the rspidy with which the bols
tic coast Of the storm Of 2lth August Ths
vitality OF the limbs seem checked and apparently
without adequate cause correspondent at Eufauls,
Alabama vrites, There Is material fact have OBJ
served, and which find Is general throughout this
section that where the storm prevailed there is little,
even would do but little injury TO the crop on the
Cbattaboochie river and the only chance for any ad
ditiop by continuous hot weather must be BY shoots
IRON The root tie ain stalk has ceased its yield
The plant Is doing better in the Southwest and there
bstil every probability, with late frost that the
growth Of South Alabama Louisiana, aud South and
Middle Mississippi win be somewhat greater than that
OF last season Arkansas Florida proper and Texas,
Mississippi and Tennessee are decidedly behind The
estimates being received In this city are generally
lower for the receipts at Mobile and New Orleans than
those from the sasPs parties q month since. think,
careful perusal OF numerous letters from reliable
with the pecuiarties OF the cotton
growth that the inference Irresistible that the crop
throughout dces not promise well It did fort
night since. In regard 20 its final yield viii simply
at present endorse my last circular although think
would be justified hereafter in reducing AZ this time
each OF those figures SO 600 bales You may confident
ly rely on this that no probable future contingency
ther-that at time this there the most
remote probability that the long series Of die astsrs in
the spring which shortened that essential season t~o
thirds could be retrieved far - to enable growth
exceeding 2i5O coo bales to be secured .nd that II
would have required a combination Of not only
unusual but almost Impossible circumstances to
hsv brought that crop out This fact Is well known
TO every party vorsant with tho actual cotton Gull
ture south Of Virginia The d. veries at the Atlantic
port will be carly snd unusually full Tor the growth.
The storm blowing the bushes the lower range Of
bolls more exposed to the suns rays and have
rip.led earlier This has been TO the Injury OF Its
staple and color The staple but not the color Of the
New Orleans and Mobile receipts also complained
Of
TIE sales from the date Of my last circular per
Asia 10Th nit 90 "a nttsht were 900 bales ON
Thursday morning, Sd instant, We we're spprised Of
the arrival OF tbs Cambria at Halifax Init her iute
gence not being received uotn P NJ there but
lew tsn,actions The sales Of Friday 400 bales
az Re advance Those OF Saturday restricted to
100 tsles by the very tmsu amount sale. Yester-
day holders exhibited deposition TO offer freely aud
active demand set in, resulting In sales Of fully
5000 bales. closing along the above outside quotation
ut which the sales to day 10 close of Change were
27O0 bsles equal 10 advance OF three OF
cent In the fortnight Indications Of early frost ut
the South has doubtless had it's eject with operators
The closing quotations In this market were