Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1875-04-16

* 8iichiton, UehJSS I "a Co, L. =
h-bins"n. Worth Il Worth, Bari
Bros, i. j. Rankin, keIchuer & Ga
ier Bros, Roger Moore, Ptschau
N"stermann, a. H VauBckheltu
Noot~n. Richar1@on & Co, Taylor .
Giles, G. Do1ey Il Sons. L Moore
! Week & Mrbana. Mofiitt & 60 ]. [
Cantwsii, J ID. Woody. L. !. Kaitt.
| Alex, Sprint ( Son, Lilly & Bros W
/ i. ilttiGt- =. l.. Birdspy and Harris
u lowell
lie meeting wa c.!itd 10 or.irr Il
, II &c och by the President, WHO If
feired tie fpjlow,ng, his
ANIMAL REPORT:
WILMsSGro.;. Apr. -, 1879.
Gcnticn3ezt # tie Wilmington PRO
d,cc E.s"h0Jt2c:
Another VI ar has pa>ied ana Oh this
the eec''Tg.i H.!tT@TSs:r.Y o. your 0FE.sz4-
t,on, 1 tavG "GaIu 40 cts1.tsT, .tu,t.,e HuI,
on Its NTt AT aud metltyu Success NJ
one Can doubt :h-. fa-t ,hl.t yea Law,
acc tmpsiStIe 4 ri nat yn'I hoped Tor,
anu that your organization has boon
.: great benefit to TIL Commerce.. of
oar 8r0~D9 s';ty. Although You have
gyu&S33 thr u%n n seaaoI OF great ,ia-
pre- ;,Sitsn iii all Kinds Of bussuess yur.
ii:iv:s MATERIALLY increased fLs trade ~
our rprt, and upheIu Inc cred t ard
.ptG 'st.4J,taii,d repi ,aJiuI Il err
incrch"o'a, iUr fair aud hb,laI ,}eai-
og%- - Happy t., call your att4n-
tiou to the larg" increase III tn, re-
2a'pt5 81 cotton n. dis rolt over til,
pr cei!ng Fvrr- tue Increase amount
hg - fJtU per ce?E which
- much greater than at any
Other tort III the Ut.t-d 5tn5ee
HE marked incr ase III the direct
foreign SHIPMENTS l. also IA suhj &c for
c9ugTj!. uia: ioi5-tiie increase blInu ttco
HjtHdf|G per GeIit oE the yea: prev .OaS.
IA. ;uiiLg prices for cotton H. re duc-
LIZ tie -t'asDa viii com pare fayUrapi
Tltn Those p&Id III any other market on
tue coast. IL tbs connection L w3i!id
STAT tnat tn, Warrington Compress
and Warehouse Company has lately
increased It's capital stock very large
y, ana IS Low negotiating for a first
cjass cotton press with the latest I'M
pcovement and will Ice eqII3. IN poser
and c.pacIty 10 anything III the c1uu-
try IL Will be ready for operation at
tue beginulng OF the next cotton rea-
sou ana vii be abe TO offer eXtraOrll-
may Inducements to shippers III the
way of haEG!ICg c:t;Jtn and putting it
on board Vessels 1t less expense than
1t can be done at any other port. WI:h
the advantage that We have i'll always
being able to furnish vessels with
naval stores Tor ballast at paying rates
ge Can certainly ways procure foreign
:reights at the lowest rates. We have
every reason to believe that the
work now being done on our River
and Bar Will give us a sufficient depth
Of water 20 enable much larger class
OF vessels 10 load here wIthout the ex-
pense Of iIgdterage. The completion
OF the Caro.Ila Central Railroad TO
Charlotte oreus up large territory
which must naturally seek the markets
of the wosld through OR port.
With these advantages and liberal
policy on tn part of the railroads, to
gether with ynur united efforts, | see
e reason why the receipts of cotton
a. our port caunot be increased next
season az least one hundred per cent.
Owing 10 Inc genera depression III
ride, bot, ~ Ills cururry s,Ld iii tn
cope, and tie very los prizes, our t.
ceIpcs Of llav..i stores nave eom"vilat
decreased, bat you can snl justly
claim to have tue leading naval store
market III the world | believe thai
.ne member. OF .Your F,xcnnrge woutt
30 well u discourage :ng production
s naval sores u4tii The Ia;g" stocks
Cow itcjG III th'~ country and abro al
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