New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-09-01

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State Convention-NewC Crop Cotton at
Observation-Disclosures Man.of-Var at
Key West-InstructiOns from Washing
ton nAwaited-(:enerai Schenck Accepts
the Nomination.
CURED on the Des Moines Railroad, by which
eight soldiers Were killed and fifteen
seriously hurt. They were on the way to
attend the State Soldiers Reunion
MONTGOMERY. Ala. August 3l.-The city
is crowded with delegates TO the Demo
cratic State Convention which meets here
tomorrow
About 100 bales of the new crop Of cot
ton have been received here.
KEY WEST, August 3l.-The Prussian
man-of-war Meteor from Panama is here.
waiting for instructions from Washington.
CINCINNATI, August 3i-Private advices
from DAYTON, state that General Schench
has concluded to accept the Republican
nomination for Congress ID the Third Ohio
District.
Annual Cotton Statement.
MACON. Ga. August 3l.--Stocil of cotton
on hand 2470 bales.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. August 3l-Stocl1 of
cotton on hand 2957 bales.
MEMPHIS, August 3l.-Stock o. cotton on
hand 1886 bales.
NORFOLK. August 3l.-Receipt- of cotton
from all sources this season l.. 06i: exports
cOastwise l62, 400; exports to Great Britain
direct $3.50; via New York 45l9. Stock on
hand 4S5.
SELMA. August 3l.-Stocll Of cotton On
hand 10, ,535 bales.
GALVESTON, August 3l-Annual cotton
statement of stock since September |. 1862.
100000 bales: receipts 229.S0S. Exports: To
Great Britain 2,407: to the Continent 1891:
to Mexico 10000; coastwise 1S,llS. Stock
47a5.
BALTIMORE. August 31-Annual cotton
statement: Net receipts 1t95: coastwise 96,-
a92; gross l04.4E. Exports: To Great
Britain 2i610; to Continent 1880. Sales
81 1870. Stock l6i5.
MOBILE, August 3l.-Stock. 97t3 by actual
count. The annual cotton statement. as per
Charles Forsythes price current, IS as fol-
lows: Gross receipts 1886; net receipts
800. $50: stock 9743. Difference from stock
made MP from lose cotton; exports 10 Great
Britain l65.9S9 to France 15,9l0; to other
foreign ports 1899; total foreign exports
200.S35 Exports coastwise. including 49.S9D
to New Orleans 81 ,6S5; grand total 1923;
Foreign exports weighed 9S.S97 .3l5 pounds.
valued at S2l .250, $50 81; average weight T.
bale, 492 42-l00 pounds; average value Y
bale, SlO5 81; average price y pound,
81 49-100c.
CHARLESTON, August 3i.-Cotton: Stock
1876
NORFOLK, August 3l.-Cotton; Stock 4S5
Boston, August 3l.-COtton Stock 1000
bales. Total receipts from September /.
1869, to September /. 1870, 1920 bales.
Especial to the New Orleans Timesl
New YORK. August 3l-This mornings
Commercial Bulletin says to-day being the
last of the cotton year. makes an account of
the crOO DOsSiblp Il uiyeS this wears crop
as three millions two hundred and ninety
eight thousand bales, an increase Of eight
hundred and sixty thousand over last year.
The stock on hand exceeds the stock at the
close of last year by five hundred and
eighteen thousand bales. from which accu-
mutation it argues low prices for the year.
River Intelligence.
MEMPHIS August 3l.-Passcd up: Ediu-
burg. Down !: Colorado River rising.
Weather clear. Thermometer 80.
FICKsBURG. August 3l.-Passed up: Mary
Alice at ten last night; H. NJ. Shreve at .
A. M Down: St. Marvs at 3 A NJ: Emile
LaBarge at P. NJ. River rising, Weather
clear and warm.
PITTsBURG, August 3l.-Monongahela has
three feet and falling, The Allegheny has
four feet and six inches. Weather clear.
LOUISVILLE, August 3l.-Arrived: Anna
from Memphis and Tom Reese and barges
from New Orleans. River rising with
twenty-six inches in the chute Weather
clear and pleasant.
CINcINNATI. August 3l.-The river has
risen two feet and three inches in the past
twenty-four hours with ten feet and ten
inches in the channel Arrived: Mollie
Moore from Pittsburg. Departed: Abeona
for Memphis; Belfast and MoIiie Moore for