Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-11-23
THE COTTON TRADE.
The London Daily News of the 5th inst, says


may interesting to glance at few pint, which ha We
during the last month In connection With the cotton trade
In ,h price OF cotton a. yepoo Spectators have
the market with great determination aud have bought
tn. operai IDS have been backed up miir
the seabosd The Immediate stimulus has arisen om
es whreupon dImloshed estimated yield Of the
crop have transmitted from the United sees The result OF
a. this Impressed with Of the exreue Deepen
enee OF vast industry upon hat country But IL
very evident that although the supply Of coo may nobe 50
tne article practical Purposes Ia The fsG place although
have materially reduced the eek In
bales the 'ndng date in last 10 the
haes beyond stock Ii would appear IN they
puieny took ad snage Of the low prices which prevailed In
he line broken down add when weak holders were OBJ ICED
prices which did not cover the cost Of Importation.
RICHMOND MARKETS Now 9si, 1880.
R1xlnKs-we have rarely observed such approach to
has existed In this city for the last fort
night OF this depression are too well known 70 re-
aure more than brief auson the experience here has been
the experience ofts Who'll. country Ih apprehension
political troubles not Of revolution and aernteine strife
rendered by the exc ng reports the Cotton Stats produced
general feeling dui and led 10 the Withdrawal OF large
Of money cron the consequence OF which state
Of things unwinsnt the part OF merchants TO 'el
goods except for Buyers confined their purchaser TO the
Of present wants and thus business brought
stand still The scarcity Of soon began TO be fs IN
very trynx manner length the rngency became 50 OPP
that the mercantile community forced TO advocate
penon pese payments By the Banks In order That cred
nigh. be protected general bankruptcy be avered The
action 0 the known 10 readers since ttese In
situation, have redemption their Issues In SPECIE
csmer feeling prevA Business however, continues almost
N dull as ever and thI deem needless to pub
h our eLweeky prices current The rate OF Northern er-
has net yet hxed bat know that ID cent pre-
mum asked t,dav for sight draf on New York. the app
cant taking consider This rulnous rate and cannot
be maintained long 1884, the hshes rate was 20 cent The
| broker,,are buying specie at Z cent premium
B,cox-The stock the market Is light and the quota
dian, AZ before Ok shoulders and 2 for Sides The
when will determine the advance upon these hs
,.r viii only supply local customers Ia small quantities,
az I,r.guar ptIc Wheat market IL still depressed The
cash ou, altos Gr IS red and 81 35 f,r best white
The bark jane oadng Ia this port with Flour aad
Wbe. for yerpool-the hn. Instance Of the kad, within
memory.
CATTLE MARKEr-ws Messrs. Robertson Cribs
| port: -. =, :, c,.,. II, =. At. -. Al, 4,
week ending TO dIr ranging from 3d. TO o.
to good from g 90 IS 80 per had good
| as "a "a AZ 20 gro O. demand limited
oo,-DisrJ at IS TO 49, corn fed IS % to s neat.
/. NEW YORK MARKETS, Nov. 81.
without change but closes dull at nots.
lions, sales 500 Western and Southern ct o4so cent? cash
rTss-Ihs COTS market has been brough almost 70 sand
By the ,rgsney Of nOn the article wanted but The Imam