Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-01-06
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Prom tie Mobile TribuRe.
We ind in the New Orleans Picaykre sozns
cx fYacts from the Calcntla (Iada) GaseHs Of ihe
23i- Of Ss3tembdS last, in respect of cotton in
India This e a subject Of enduring iate~~st 10
Cur psr7ls Cotton, we supposed, was =
that is, inst it was Of 80 great a msgnii, in
tha influences which operate en tae most pt,Fag
iul and civilized nations, that it would keep the
peace 90 fer az this Southern county is cen
csrnsd We have seen that for about two years
that this cotton msnarch has net besn recsg-
nissd ia The ckico which Wo believed was MS
mission. Thst he is permanently dethFoned ws
do not believe; but By various Tsssnns ne Is
kept from msinssnAnee Of that authority wiiieh
works 50 greatly for the wellbeing Of mankind.
II is believed by those who arc well acquainted
with thc subject .hst the great offoE! among the
Western powers Of Europe = to keep OF the c.
lsuity which must come fren the absence OF
this cotton, bat that tse szFctient5 Rssd Tor zee
Du-poSe are nearly axhaEHtsd.
When the Wsr hegaH-0r, rather, when the
stsre was shsekled in its progress to the maris
Of Earope---thons was vsBt smOHat OF cotton
isHrios for which there was 10 promising mar
kc, and Il the I2w material had net been cut
cff there would within 3 5hgrt time have been
universal bankruptcy among the Manufacturers.
By these stocks, new become so valuable, and
bv he addition Of cotton from India, and, IN
smaller suantitios, from elsewhere, tho clash
was averted. Ba! tho poorer Pcopls-who, By
the way, do not enter dseply iBte the ealculs-
tioRs sf EoTeTnments--ha7e, beysna question,
suffered immensely, not oRiy in ERgiaRd bat
alss Ia France. Miliiens hsys been expended
in charity to keep thoiF soulH and bodies TO-
| zstheT This charity is beginning 10 be sI-
| hausled. ThOss Ths gave 50 freely to il in the
! beginning are grcHlng weary and lhs present
viHterjVziil betrsy much more distTess-uuch
mare need for Charity, WheH there Is much less
| K re to it.
Bat let as NOS rely On this, and esme back to
the present condition Of the India sotton pre-
duet as a thing Of interest ia respect Of the re-
! turn Of tha king 10 bis faEcisd Ilghtful domain
after while. His absence, We believe, viii be
! found TO be disastrous tafsBgh all 6ms. In
short, ne believe that, without the cotton ol
these Southern States, the werld viii bo hanp
oTed for great many years, until such time a.
1 there viii be fsEnd q substitute ter Il, and that
\ we believe, viii not be soon.
Pho Calcutta Gazette shove alluded 10 ssys;
The season 1852 hss besa almost universally
a bad one in respect TO the Gotten cultivation
There has bson Eeo much -ain, and ever-En0is
tare is nimical 20 the development Of !hs plaat
! Oar BFsyious eKpectatiens Of the gross ouB-tuTI
hav6 consequently not been fully realized
thus, whilst the yield vas eEiimstoS at abOv
1900 600 pounds, tho actual ont-turl, as esli
4 mated at the Close Of the season, only amounts
a5sut 81; ;0O0, 600 peRndB, tha Is about 10000
4 600 pounds less. The injury dons 70 the cre1
By the superabundahce OF rain ig, however, na
fully represented By the deficit Of oatssER jEs
, mentioned for it has since been considered tbs
lager area wss andsr cotton cultivation tia
that stated at the beginning Of the year. ThU
instead Of $50. ESQ 'aevss being udieF cotton, q
was zuprosed, thero wore 62S ,02i acres, or 4
increase ct Al, ,3TI acres, This area Of $3.50
acres hss been ascertsinsd by aetuai fold neal
urement, field by iela, in The 6aager and JaE
! bulEere divisions and IN almest the entire uaS
for,ainr the Nggpors division.
, Notwithstanding the large increase IN 50
quantity of land bToaghE into cultivation, "a
actual increase of production falls short Ieli
= | t;vsly of expectation. Embracing All localitie
: and dIssr;cts in Indie, the actuRl increase
: : sTnoTts for England for 1868 over 1863 for sigl
: months arc only 39S 900 cWts.
= The srtiele also goes on 70 give particulars
: the yield Of good season, resulting IN the ia
= thss only eigafs t,es pounds Of clean cotton e,
= aarealined fTona one acre Of ground, or 328 Ii
!, Of seed. This viii prove q very slender Tolisn
4 for Gas splnnaIs and operatives Of Great Bfitai
/. In these Southern States il is eonsiders6 q pc
I, seasOn's yield when 250 to 300 lbs. Of clean q