Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1859-12-14

The excess in the ecipts OF all the psTts s3 $50
bales This heavy in the receipts just about the
ty which exported Great Britain in Of last
year exports less than last $780,
and the hand all the ports is 1896 bales, or 50CO
more than gear time. So far the United
States is concerned there bat little cotton It ports
than this time las. yeAr-he latest from Liver
pool reports meage supply Of merchantab cotton that
MARKET ale-h,nce follows that, although the
crop the largest gathered and will pro ably
reach all the desirable aud good cotton will meet
ready sales sound prices to tie we'll
shipper
Of cotton yelr will he much larger than that Of
last year also be Fnowu that the demands for the
raw material manufactured cotton goods fully equal TO-
if not greater taa Trodu;tion Of cotton While
there is no probable induce the belief that prices viii
materially DO not that nere is reason to in
fears Of a decline.
C0atioadSt gives rccapituaton OF cotton
cs for October and ber including in Decem
her the bIrnng Of - gin houses with g49 bales
of cotton and in all by fire of eS76 tales of Cotton.
The U0RNtittfi0HdIiS: says:
Up the whole loss Of cotton &c by fire in the states
Of Texas Mississippi, arkansas, Tennessee Flo ida
and Georgia there were burnt with thy e III gn houses and
Two negro men and two little negrOs
About eight hundred md eighty bales OF cotton.
Two and eighty thousand pounds Of seed atton.
Five screws teshcr, grist mill, one horse MILL and
ole cotton press.
Three HUNDRED bushels OF wheat.
Five hundred bushels Of
~ a
quaint ungnHed cotton, fiddler and farming utensils Ia
some aces gin houses given; and
ed only Of them these is put down
At twenty nine thOusIn eiglt hundred dollars.
mentioned ony in few instances One g house
thousand dollars and fifty bales Of cotton
with it, in another gin house. thirty bales OF cotton were par
sured.
kind much OF the property must have been insured
than above list viii Riv idea Of the
tent Six # these fires put down
cient the work of incsndiaes and Tor the rest no
is gnet.
On the raj thirty eight bales burn
hundred ard seventy five bales, and ia other
paes4ur hundred and fourteen bales The total number Of
them during the two months according to the
above Thousand tn hundT ed and eight
this, steamboat HOcomb sunk the mississippi
river four hundred and sXtytwo bales and
the STEAMBOAT Sunh to river with SIX hundred and
seventy four the Larabee wrecked of Tybee
Thousand five huIred and forty eight bales and
Alabama had t. throw overheard
Of bales Most all OF this however, viii probably be re-
covered though OF it 10 damaged condition ttre
thousand bales vessels wrecked the
Florida most OF which will be saved but in damaged
condition.
characterized Of the week. has materially reduced the
enabled holders to day, to realize fu 4
prices The sales reached fully $500 bales at the prices
Shaies at 81 l6 10, II at lOS, 23 at lO4 wat
ZIG at 10 Is 5 at IVA IS at 10 I6 747 l05 2D4
40 at 1919, 2G3 at IL, aud 40 bales at l1zc.
CHARLSTON, Dec l0-Thers lively demand in the cot
market this and holders were sitter The sales
1900 bales, without quOtable change in prices
DEC USaes Of c8tt0n day 2375 bales There
improved demand, but quotations were generally
changed
MddiGgS firm at 0isc. Sales during the . 600
and receipts 740 bales last The increase
pts this is $3.50 bales and the
bales. Ereigdts cotton TO Liverpool l532d a
I'd, and to Hayre ! l6
MOBILE Dec IOThe cotton market quiet to-day at l0
for Mddugs and the sales we're 5000 bales.