The New York herald., 1850-04-17

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Receipts at ports since Sept l. lsia bales ISSoeo
Corresponding dates last year. '2S1SOOo 200
Exports from United States since Sept isi0 925ooo
Corresponding dates last year. i $4,000
year before. ,:;c; '''l,Ioa 'ooo
Corresponding dates last year. .loio0oo
year before. tl6,0O
Stock in New York and ports of receipt. $4,000
Corresponding dates last year. .......... $4,000
year before. C0sO00
Receipts at this port since LIST inst, 10000 bales
isiion 1000; stoe2 n IN city IN T al hand. iaSoSS
In relation TO the In this market and tho
prospects relative to the crops old and new T. Stew
arts circular Of this date, says
The deficiency OF receipts at tho ports by the last
mail dates from the south has been extended in the
fortnight to $1,000 bales against 100000 given in
has swollen to $4,000 bales which must carry con-
yicton to any unbiased mind that Suseless to hope
for crop Of 100000 bales the interior Of the
try exhibits evidence Of being drained Of the fragmen
tary portions, to greater extent than during any
former season A short crop this being oon-
ced,d public attention appears to be riveed to
the crop which is to be planted and TO be planted
for tie coming season and well may. In my circular
Of February lyth. called your attention to the fact
that although the winter had been very the
continent OF Europe, the the here
up TO that date had literally winter In this lsti
tude, and at the South IL had been so excessively
warm that fears were being entertained lest share Of
storms should como upon them during the next two
months which were Of such vital importance to the
planting interest, as We never yet have had large
crop where n disaster by FROST cold rain storms in
April, destroyed tho March planting This has hap
poncd killing frost felt three nightsin Ala
tema and Louisiana between tho lst aud 9th instants
and nj Montgomery Ice formed in tho streets, tho
young killed. and such Of the cotton seed
had gsrminated. Since that date cold rain storms
have been general to 18th inst and throughout South
Carolina Georgia, Alabama Mississippi and Lousisns,
the ground Is only now being again prepared for tho
seed over great portion Of those States which will
render the average planting at least late that Of
last year-say 18th April, from which cause. are
nov suffering under short crop although TO aid It,
We have had the finest autumn on record Por .
healthy plant, experience has shown that L. essential
absolutely 40, except In instances that there
should be early planting the crop never has
proved over an average one where planting was de-
sycd to this date. The short crops Of IL a.. 40
"a" and AZ So" stand out prominently In proof of
this position. should the theory hold good this sea-
sou, and another short crop, even moderate one
eyentuate from the delayed planting u will bring in
Its train disasters which no price that the planter
could realize would be accepted a. sn equivalent 4
shall from time to time, carefully it's appearance
and give my views Of the probable chances in the
candid manner that trust has always characterized
my circulars heretofore.
As theabity Of the world 20 consume cotton goods
s greater than ever. and ID l. evident there has
been yet check to real eonsum holders here
not disposed TO stock the English spinners AT loss
to themselves, and the sales excepting yesterday 900
averaging 100 bales have, since the arrival the Hu
rcpa been confined to prompt payments, aud to meet
necessities Of the day Ony-commencing at n decline
Of &C and closing last thrcc days ct Ne OF previous
prices The fgurcs below those at which IL would
be possible 10 execute small orders. In the absence of
further cxcits mont"
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