Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-06-20
TIE COTTON SUPPLY.

CIRCULAR FRcN NHLL BRVTaEts, OF NASoHIsTIR-A
CgxusAcrAL vi,v OF TAE AMERICAN wAR-NrKKR
IsrNe STATISTICS sc.
We have received copy Of tie Circular Of MsssrF.
Nail B.ohers, Manchester Eag., da,el May ISL. To
make oil las room possible for cur extracts from North
ere 6.ss we omit the preliminary paragraphs Of the Cir
Uua, which resr Chi, the ideas Of the prevail
.ng zen months ago The writer shows that the suaci
D. iols tEen indu d have 90. been Tsaiiz,d Discuss
ias the present ssp,c Of AFFAIR.", he says:
At the slne ZINE, it NUT be said for the Southrors
hat Considering the enormous fore brou ght agar
.hsm, JAey have maintained thrir ground better thar
CO.. haze been anticipated HID is b.en believed Ihc
osgiuuiIg OF tas gle tha' they would have 10
I'D ,cst fJics Of zoo 00O eu, sud s1prn5i
on tie part Of their Of Two hundred millions
sarCS pr agrun, could Lot fsye been supposed ia
{ irt,tu lGOups after the coum-pcement Of the r
lcy s,u! IN be elc4mped within esay q les OF III,
F,d,r Csp,'aL
Voosc wao c; the te,uaiug of this struggle looked
Gsr Ug contest relied not upon pr slt1td Cgn Ily
81 toe eonbAans in men, money, chip. or mate.
sl-no. upon any presumption tat the Sou herr lead
"a would D. able 70 n. k5 pICiriced stand e; say
~; upon witch toe a,ttehi0g p.wsr OF the Nortu
n ht b. co.c,n rated but solely upon the physical d
al les I'm tie way VI ogsrrunnmg, u'duilg and
lg shgl sullued, county OF 500 coo .qlAre Ride,
Gee pied o. determined bit.eJ 1oste, AID scatere'
I
.ise al average Of per square ME OF tn
tol1'ry Rtica it il proposed 70 Occupy. Tls fact is
=c known the Confederate Leaders; and 1pol this,
l0lblsss, i= the climate TJhaucs bss-d. Their half
-tz p5Iss therefore nay, and very Prooeby will, b.
occ isu uciudiI Richmond Itself; and s1ne 500 600
~ .ts psCTlt, eE>fy sisuHg OF women, cl!drvl
ID I'd mgn De thus jTausfsrre1 from coldJcp Of &C
iss 10 U-e u passing iuCe 20 F.dyrl authority
aud their abli keep a'gc srmies Supplied With
aitoas Of may be Eesnicted Sl,ala narrower hmit
| han te-elo!cTe-
Auuis nay happen Without bfT,riirg tbe 81 ghtss
ores Ct OF the cPle lIyu down tleir arms AND ri
81 uT iag into par nets - they detect or placing
sew country IL TIE PCsicn Of conquered psOyiece.
". 10 r that the Uuiea occupatCn Of the parts
t7ousA il NAV lead 70 petty in the imper, Of
c,.s nan ID IL th,ss markets. and possibly TO the
port OF eCme email lanuy OF couOn he'd IN the toEus
u ths mLgdat- nrigl lrEoOd thereof, Nl only the
70 re imaca ls sal tue mes Of the nation from IN
,tcau With cutter vol and The more trously
eLl 70 that DISC n 1Iton OF trade in the interior
l,ch has slrcaGy lei ed tho planters TO reduce 70
oagAtels t-eir produc ion Of COTTON.
L. - nos ptOb4J hat the who have ordered the
burning OF the cot already a. New Ossans vii allow
urihJT lpiss 10 be SEN ,he4e; that the men who
rave d. roy ed their 10 pteVen. their iai
a,o The hands Of their enenes will send do-n Others
Gdgd vi cotOo trusting the tender meloes nj the
r.mc euemes. Nor the her hand, that the Uaion
81 have iUhJ nj faith in the irieud aud pa
rfc tendencies Of The inhabitants OF tue Interior tow
and landings 10 WusE traullE rtfRWeFh
gIuc un3tr he Safs and Strips 10 th,ir hnspItAbie
protection uren &c, X cargoss OF cotton. iul the
Fed,ra G1verlm nj only holds the ports by militia
| ioce In covers the p ople 70 contentsd aCqqi-
scCRee 10 Il a. cement aud in the payment o. du
| ies a,c)rd 70 The Morrill, farf, for tbs bnh; o.
ne T.b. r tIch6qu =, it Is v-Ty's = how
! b a nv Exc soge II c0nm0dih eau spring up
,nouli STEAMERS De found carry their cotton, Bhc
! vi iasu.c il ~ nst var rsk on the river
Wnst factor VII t. i've me cotton, ard compounds
ne II vi the Cooledsiste Government bg entering
| 1 Ehsgihey s.igma u IaU0rOus Tad What
.- or commodusa ~il toe Federal au.hOiiues alow
BE- sent Toto inorior TO pay for elttss Tbiie e)t
| o. A. prCvisoIs OF al kads wou pTob bic be car
| I'D 'umtl,tcy 10 the bel srHr in the abr II
ne Federa sul ores enable the n bels" exchange
n IL cctoD which they 90 whit tor those articles
esseLta a % the export Of their aTnies, they
3sor c. tho gar ind isly. On every side the ql-z
,ou IS reset aith uufA,honable dl6cues ard il
bop d that tbO's WHO erg gsd il prosurrg co.,
o. from other countriss will relax their IF in
J .c-s, q !cI ca Of recent events in Auerio'.
| Tae downward progress Of the stock Of American
co TN ae hgas, point Of last year is illustrated
10 g-ly by Ire follow ng quarterly t4oe 10 VII sp-
pa hs Liverpool qlOtaicu Tor mddlng New 0flsans
! co.tOR Ht the resp cI,Ye dtes:
Arch, 81 June Sept Dec.
n American pnr's $50 coo loo 600 $1,000 900
| AG)-t AID ct L'V,r
pool sls 600 Ell 600 4S7 600 go 600