New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-10-05


Concung entirely the views expressed by the Cotton Fac.
of New Orleans in the have de-
terned take the most decided to prevent tbs landing
oil any cotton IN this city No ice is therefore, hereby given
all and Of steamboats, and other aiercrft til
from and after the 10th day Of October stn no cotton
be brought New Orleans witha lines embracing that
section of the country between the foications above Carroll
and those below the city, and extending back to The lake
All steamboats, other water craft arriving with the pre.
scrbed limits will be forthwith placed in charge of an armed
force and escorted above the points Indicated This will
be adopted all cases. whether the quantity of cotton brought
be large or small. ' 80
The Railroad Companies aready further
Of the object of this Proclamation and no violation of
them will be permitted
shall cooperate with Governor Moore the
the oho7e order. D. E. TwIGGS,
+ . Major General Commanding.
IT, R, NEW ORLEANS, September 2S 1851.
To His Exceleney Governor Il. O. Moore and 20
FL Major-General D. E. Twggs
The undersigned Cotton Factors New Orleans respectfully
represent that snce they advised the planters from
to This city during the continuance the blockade In adoptn
this make great Individual sacrifices in order 10 az
comph common benefit We take no credit to ourselves for
this Embarked with fellow in struggle TO main
tain our dearest rights have only discharged our duty
in opinion the highest the community exact m
the first obligations OF all But regret say there are
those in New Orleans mndfal than of the
sy of eadst adherence the which we have aopted
guide and receive to time
of cotton SENS the planters either not appreciap the
Importance Of retaining their cotton home heedessy dis
regarding it, transmit TO this city occasionally few bales of
cotton The certain consequence OF is niudcious conduct
the Factors and Planters referred to- will be that other Planters
finding that ei1 neghbor can with inpunv shin and sell
their cotton will follow their example, and very few weeks
large supplies will be Orleans and this co ton
from the known nehcency Of the blockade will its way 10
forair A.
and the United States with the product of which they are
most in need. We shall thus give comfort to our enc
miles, and contribute the maintenance OF that quasi neutrality
which European nations have thought proper
raltty which enables the United ss obtain every mum
ton Of in which they defce and practically depriyes
lis of the same sources of supply
Under these circumstances earnestly request that you will
take immediate prevent shipping of any cotton to
this city Unes this is promptly done not be able to
maintain the policy had upon and which not
received the sanction of the public opinion here but which
has been eheey followed the Planters and Factors of
the other States of The Confederacy.
1t will not be difficult for you devise to accomplish
the obj ct desired and quite sure that the people of
Lousanawith the exception Of the few who like these
regard their personal advantages more important than
the public goodwill not only give ready aQescence 10 your
action, but tmphatcally ard enthusiast cally it.
Hewitt, Norton i Co., Foley Avery & Co.,
West Il Where, Rossor, Prothro & Co.,
s. E. Beiknap. Henderson, Terry 4 Co
Brander Chanblss Co., Bradley, Wilson & Co,
Lewis d osieaby, West,Renshaw Il Carmack
". A. johnson K Co., John Williams Co.
Carroll, Hoy { Co, Tarleton Whiting & Co
Farley Jur } Co., BARLEY, johnson Co.,
W. Cox 1t Co., Hayes, Ganverst & Co.,
JAS NJ Putnam, Pferson Conway / Co
A. Levi Co, Green & Crump,
Montgomery 4 Halt, R lIcIhenny
Belocq Noblorn Co, Davis jenkins { Co.,
Abat K Cuslnau, Eirkpar elk & Co
Holloway & Lonsdae Mcfarland & Barksdale,
j. W Champn Co, Walker Il Co
A. D. HenkeI L Co. John l.. Lee
R. Yeatmsu, P H skpwith
Broadwell Haynes Knox Il Higgins,
Moore Il Browder, J. j. Person X CO.,
R. W. EStln i Co., Battle, Noble & Co.
Lane saler, R. c. Cummings L Co.,
S. O. Nelson It Co. Montgomery White,
Campbell Il Strong Wright Allen,
Ably &Catching, Robert l.. Adams 4 Co., .
Patton Finney, Horrel Gayle il Co,
Fellowes d Co.. John Watt 4 Co.,
Payne, Huntington Il Co., Rotchtord, Brown & Co.,
T, II. j. NJ. Allen L Co., B. D. Cooter,
F. B. Ernest Smith johnson
Edwd Pilsbuty, James Bankhead,
Geo s. Vaudeville. Mclemore, Ray burn d Co.,
Bell y jonsgoy, - Thos. Henderson PeaIe
Richard Sugept Co.. Wood 4 Low,
a. Mte01eFger K Co. Gallagher L Dyer,
George connely < Co, Pritchard 4 Flower,
j. L G. Cromwell, Stuar & James
Moses GreenRnod Thurnhi L Co.
A.. II. May d Co. Ar. Mlitenb,reer
Scruggs, DoneEan 4 Co., GLADDEN. & Seixas,
Hughes, Hy!sed & Co, j. W. Bun ridge h Co,
VI, & D. ureuhHgt, FriedaIder l. 3erson,
Fheips & JuEes. Warren Il Crawioid
, JohnF. Hardie& Co., Perkins & Co.,
81 Ha kips & Norwood Cure Il Hartjson
Walker & SIider, Nixon i Co,
Gills l. FelEEsoH Copes Il Phelps
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