New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1857-05-25
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CRESCENT OFFICE No. 20 Camp street, |
Saturday Evening, May %, 1857. |
week closing has been attended with most remaka
meteorological events for this latitude For the two weeks
ending the 10Th inst had only mild spring like weather
On the night 18th cold norther followed storm
of ran which terminated within the last twentyour hours
From of the region advised of frost
nights succession. 1t would be expecting too much
could make much under such infections as
cold and frost We approaching the most important
month in the cotton calendar, and what kind OF stand has cot
obtained the prominent inerrogatoy OF the day
belief that there parties connected with the
cultivation of who do not wish to disclose the real condi
plant fear the information operate to their
disadvantage there large amount OF paper oat which
involved in heavy yield of cotton this season.
known that growers DESTROYS of anticipating their en-
peced crops have only prospects for moderate yield ii might
place their paper in the financial market in disadVRngcous
position Then there parties clear OF debt VINO pursc
different Some free in their expressions that their
prospects gloomy in the extreme in fact they VIII not raise
crop, and hat they will make no crop at ALL DIR
month past there has been large increase OF cotton
paper on the market pedcaed and drawn the cotton
coming ont ground. In fact from the variety OF names
appearing through brokers and agents might infer that the
country largely in dehthnt the renunerHtve returns OF
past year had only relieved the planting interest OF small
share Of its inebe Whether the high prices obtained
for the last crop encouraged ncGa ed expenditures
we do not prelend positively to assert there paper
anoat based cotton, than we conscenouSy believe VIII re
ond tile good Of both agricultural and commercial
interests The producing and raising colt IN have
HANGED enormously that high prices must be obtained next
season to relieve the great of obligations based they
are on crops raised Whether the actor of our city have
not welded too literally the country do
pretend 10 express opinion The extraordinary prices which
every article requisite plantation, for pork bacon and
corn which negroes command and also for lands would seem &c
ndmonsh all interested time for reflection and conSt
ration has arrived.
alarists we md, but We really belcN'
there has been more paper made issued this thar
sound poicy requires the good Of the planting interest a
the country large would warrant OF COURSE the natural in
crease of business corresponding increase Of ne gotta
bic obligations but evidently too great desire an'
gonducss travelling and display Incompatible with the gene
raj prosperity and welfare of our State.
approaching the close Of one of the most event
full seasons gu which the gross for pro
ducc exceed that Of previous after ded"ctn
millions of dollars deficiency in the crop last sea
money has changed han1s In the course OF bust
than before and the facts before us that none
higher than for two past, and the de
mands large, with expansion OF Loaf
than 1881 True the business of the city ha
IL been conducted gmaey but at the closing OF the easo
with such heavy for the products of the country it
hardly reconcabe that money should be in so active reues
II If the instead of the close the case an
A. condition wonld assume different aspect
There many investments throughout the West in lanC
every species property, produce railroads al
20 stocks from the closely allied commercial relations eX'
y ing city chief cities in that section na
= may be unayoidaoy oar intclgen
from all the large msrts OF finance in the West are decidedly
unfsvorble nature, with money commanding great and