The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1862-10-31

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WHAT sHAIlL t,E DONE WITH TEsE: t.tIr-
TOY IN CASE OF INVASION
The winter isopr roaehing. the Il verf VIII
s9on rise and lLhe enemy will endAav5r I'd
tdke possession Rf a considerable p rtiqn Of
tic Gotten country. In this they may s4c1
coed to liniitea extent at least. c ought
to determine before hahsl what policy % phri
sue if they do ght into our countrB b. It'll Isl
evident that there is great aud Increasing
pressure in the North and in L ,Erope Ifc1
want Of cotton. Tie abundant upplyl of
option and eottdln fabrics which tbs b hadIolt
hand attic reimbursement OF il.i ! war and
which has thasafar prevented th4 distSssi
which etllerwEsk would have ezistdd on lac
count Of the want ,of cotton, Is d bw sbdihs
0xhaustetl rspidiy. The quansit5 on the
English fnarkea at the latest dates vas 9I2, +
go bales, Of which only II 600 w{rc Amer
iran It the same d9tes last year The, ilsn
t5fy was 1155.29,fd1o, Of which Tia. boo @er
American sIpVipg-afallire olfTef. Aneiieall
cotton 4sl,A6a GALES IN one seIar. Tht
present conS,3laftfon in England 10000
bales Per week III France s .eit0, hnIl in nh
countries lol I.urepq S,lae, nIlkHug the
lsifreppss;iu eaE#q5Iption1 81 rotInl.31 .ne4
Eales fter week 1t fllIS ratelit ,toIEld onlg
71eqliire qbeet Aegeu Wbiks to .eInAusEc III
the cotton nefa ~ the s..iesisii ilI .fBeI Il.
j estimated tlilt lfsr cotton n.. en- EHstl visl
that which i.4Npected 70 asfivc FnN Iifei4
y Jan. will .Ildt exceed 43z,9J u iils sEhiA1s
fbe consumption up 10 tlsst i iisl VII
amount to 852s0Oa Bales. a ef.Iatl s3sal b
tic sottop cxHettcd III Europe Is n8t / ss!lls
fort that can used 10 making GIs allbTicE
md whistle loss which, llnust b As aiirasi
in working up the coarse cotton j nIiia, K
i thought that nearly tle VI In If 4AF
cotton viii be consumed ~ ne III Isl sFf
january, 1853. 1t IS as bad DR. grdrsc ID
the North th4p it is in Europe TkclqualE-
titg on hand The first Of this mont + iT.s on
5000 bales whilst the weekly e n4uhptign
is 2,eee, thus requiring only te4l,h wee+s
Tor the constipation Of all tlley h9g haye.
This Is the true state q a.iIaiTs iRtItI Nerli.
and in EUROPE as 10 cotton. api1tl,e eonse-
quencc IS thAt cotton is selling AfIsik ;6 cetits
pound and soon will be eighty 4nlcls their
supply is increased. This they chnhPt stand
long. How is their supply p ID iPdreased3
They expect to get it froal thf SRutherEI
States b verrunning the eo4ntty0ahd kheil
by stealing and buying cotton :. dbhc they
will steal and other cotton they wHlI bug. Il
Their policy has been 70 buy tie dotton ID
order to hold oft inducements to HlIe col;el
planters not to destroy it Thek beligvE
there are some men in. the South who arl
willing 20 sell their country for ID phay, eph
unfortunately it has proved too irtc in soins
instances If they kncw that III 4y couiEl
get no cotton in the South undct bpy eli
cumstances their inducements 10 Invade the
country V puId be greatly decr4aked. If
however, through neglect. inas44d ntion d
treachery. esstton is permitted to fiil within
their lines, IT viii go into their possession
either through plumber or purFllasc. y
get cotton * their great objeftH for. this
cannot do without itlmuch lokJer TA,
only WY 70 prevent their getting ihe cott4i
is TO destroy it before it. falls within thaii
lines, after that it is too late. The ate1u
ment that wel6ught 10 sell them dotton b.
get gold is too fiiinsy TO hide the a1arice.-
What good viii the gold do the fdniederacI
when it is kept within their linqs, and 4lier.
It will be kept because they cannbt get til,
cotton until they extend their lines. ant
then .hcy viii not let men brin other al.
or supplies tothe South. We Ia do 1s,ucl
better without their gold or : H,r{en.baeks'
than they cap Without our eO9toh but N
have shown that the South gctk hone Of tn
benefit Of the cotton that is soId to the abo
litionists, because they keep whatever !
given 10 exchange for the kotkon With
their own lines. For these reAsoha we hor,
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