New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-12-24
COTTON STATEMENT
stock on hand and on shipboard not cleared IA 6lt
stock ssmo time last year. Oh,

stock on hand and shipboard not cleared "a GIG
Stock same time last year. .Oi3
Today's exports embraced 3642 bales to Liver.
pool and 800 to New York.
Receipts proper since last evening 1877 bales.
against $3.50 on last Wednesday and SEQ last year:
making an sggreEste b since Friday evening ~. ~
against "a, 27s last year-incresse 49, 257 balee.
the ports from Il NJ yesterday 10 II H. to-day d
bales, against 81 ll6 last week ard 400 last year.
and since FRIDAY il64 AL oales against 1877 32s last
week and 15s 634 last ar total since August 81,
noon, December 81. last year, excluding the above
exports, Friday to Tuesday inclusive, to Great
British IS 7S2 bales, against II ,6ei last week and
ll.soS last year and to the continent 1851 bales.
against 2, 767 last week. and "a SAG aet year
Stocks at all the delivery ports made mp to ID NJ
sV206 bales, against .2 i.s last week and 69l 2S4
EAST year.
The following was posted on tue bulletin board
OF the Cotton Exchange.
SO Cotton Factors:
At meeting Of the board Of tirectoro on
che twenty 81 cOnd instant Il WAS resolved
that the factors be- requested whenever prac
ticabe. to have all loose cotton bsled up in
while b. ing carried from the presses to the pick
eries; also that they avoid, a. much 40 possible.
She ssle Of loose cotton in small quantities. ~ tits
their part will by decreasing the quantity Of lie.
ultimate loose cotton to be hauled through the
sIeets. greatly facilitate the enforcement Of the
iules and regulations Of the Exchange with regard
HENRY G. HESTER, Secretary.
she following amendments to the rules were
adopted by the board Of directors ~ . special
e.. citing held on the twenty second insta"t:
= L. 25-Strike out the last sentence. beginning
eyith the words ANY excess Of weight
Rule 26--str,ks out the Last sentence beginning
RSl. ssNStr,ie out the words ION ON the fret day
of each month";, also, the words and upon ex-
iibting receipt from the treasurer"
Ru @ R-Te be 90 Rme nded as to read follows
ANY buyer requiring loose cotton tor the purpose
of making up types shall deliver to the super
sesn,riy constituted alto, ney He will nil
shen be allowed t" take from the bales. after they
shall have been weighed, the quantity required
md report the weight If same to the buyer and
she president OF the Exchange.
Rule twenty two amended so ~ to read: 1t shall
e the duty OF the chief supervisor to visit all tie
gresses. also the levee. where cotton 10 being
iande' or shipped, to overlook his assisfants, snd
exercise such supervision Of matters relating to
she cotton trade as may be necessary and he shall
report all infraotOns of the rules and regulations
of the Exchange to the president, and shall per
form such ether dnties as may be re uled Of him
~ the regulations. or BY resolution Of the board
BE aha be, etc et or rule o. originally adopt. %
HENRY Il. hSTkR, Secre tary.
instructions to supervisors EXTRACTS from the
rninitss OF the BOARD Of directors. December i,
is74l
Resolved, That no latitude discr% ton be al
owed to the chief any assistant supt rvis0r in
she per formancr of their duties; it 10 strictly en-
'ened upon them 10 carry out the rules of the NJ
sill he permitted therefrom
3y order Of the b. ard.
HEN"Y G. HESTER, Secretary.
TOBACC0-We did not hear Of . sAle to day
Sales last week .73 bids, against 4's the
week before. The amount on ssle 10 esti
mated at tbs hhds. We continue to quote
rollows: Inferior lugs 9ds'ec med nm to fine loo
!lhc; low leaf RGl2hc; medium i30l%c good T.
tne i50l6hc. and selections IN 2oc- Received
since last evening, none; exported, n"ne stock on
hand by our running statement 4822 hhds.
FRElGHTS-we heard Of . ship taken up for
sienoa Mt Lice for cotton. The going rates are
Is SD for cotton to Liverpool and l5-l6c for Havre
but cOns;gnmen's are respectively quoted ut sd
and lc. We continue to quote 40 follows
BY steam-COtton 70 Liverpool as l6d; 70 BE
men g I6d: New York he; to Boston Ice: to
Yhilsdelphia s: molasses 10 New Yslk - p Dbl;
.usar G&5 y hind; tobacco %. /
By ssil-Goi ton ~ Liverpool Is TOD, to Havr' I
|:.le 9-c; to Bremen H. Ice: to Genos l-l6dlSc:
"a Boston sc.
sUGAR-Received this morning $50 hhda The de- j
nand continues good. aud the supplies sre dsIose.
4 readily 81 previous prices: lnfer:os ~ o3sc
tmMqs 81 acc: good common ~ ialF esa<sG