New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-07-06

| Tho demand was confined 20 a few
parties, the business being participated il
BY five brokers, two Of whom took together
$50 bales. Nothing TRANSFERRED to indicat,
any change in prices. Good cottons will
staple fully maintained their previous posi-
ton and other descriptions exhibited ne
material change. Strict good ordinary solo
at l3Ac, do stained, with good staple, al
the same; middling at l5c, and strict mid
ding with good staple, at l5ac.
The amount on shipboard not cleared
going on board, and engaged for shipment
was set down at the opening this morn
| ing at 10000 bales, embracing 1000 fol
Liverpool, 5000 for Havre, which, when
/ deducted from the stock ON hand by
our running statement last Saturday
| leaves y, 300 bales to represent the 0uan.
( tity at the landing and in presses unsold OF
awaiting orders.
/ The exchange reports: ''Sales 375 bales.
Quotations nominal"
| We are indebted to the superintendent of
the Exchange for copy Of the Nashville
Cotton Exchanges crop report, made up
from inquiries sent out June "a, their
twelve counties in North Alabama and
Middle Tennessee, east Of the Tennessee
river and west of the Cumberland noun.
tains. In their preliminary remarks the
committee say:
From the cheerful tone in which our
correspondents express themselves, and
with no unforeseen disaster, we think that
the country may look forward to the largest
crop OF all kinds produced since the war.
Labor Is reported much improved, crops
better worked. cleaner and grounds in q
better state Of cultivation than for years.
In portions OF Alabama complaints are
made OF want Of rain, while in Tennessee,
near this city. some complain of too much;
but from other sections reports are verv
favorable and highly satisfactory. Since
our report was written reasonable rains
have fallen in locations reported dry"
The average date Of the replies is June
q for Alabama and June % for Tennessee,
and cover the period from May Is. We
condense the replies ~ follows:
From Alabama Weather favorable.
warm, but most too dry; some complaints
OF cold nights; NO additional planting;
stands good, forming we'll and some blooms;
two report bad stands: condition better
than last year; plant small; ten
days to two weeks later; labor much better:
only one complaint of plant not looking
well.
From Tennessee "a replies report weather
warm and dry; 80 report seasonable, with
plenty rain; Others report weather favora-
Die, except complaints of cool nights; all
agree acreage twenty five per cent lees than
last year, and report cotton plowed up
and planted with corn; 8 report bad
stands; the rest report good stands, forming
very well; report blooms condition
better than last year, plant small, crop two
weeks behind last year; l reports the worst
prospect for forty years; 4 report damage
from insects caused by cool nights; re.
port damage from grasshoppere; all report
LABOR good, and crops clean and in fine cul.
tivatiOn.
COTTON STATEMENT.
stock on hand September l. 1874 , Isqs3
arrived since last state0ent...... l03a
arrived previously. l4l %88
AdditlonAl bales from city gin.
nings. hntens and loose, Der
nAcn4nSe eetimAte.... II, 965-1,l5 ,4s9
....'.'..... Az
Cuesle1 tooAy...,.. .'............ none |
Coptumed ct Lehman, Abraham
Co. . cotton mill - slls0-I ,ax o.
itock on hand and shipboard not clesred IS as
stock saMe time last year,. ........... AT5
Receipts proper since Saturday evening
80 bales, against $50 on last Sunday and |
Monday, and 77S last year, making an a..
rcgate since Friday evening of 554 bales.
gainst 1872 last week and 7S4 last year, and
ince August 81 of 992,727 bales, againet
,20S, 72l last year-decrease 1854.
Being holiday at New York, We are
nsble to give the reoeipts, etc, At al the
crts.
ToBAcco-The only sale reported to-day