New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-02-04
AMERICAN STANDARD OF CLASSIFICATION

The market opened under the depressing inf1n.
epce of dispatches reporting Liverpool dull and
easier with sales of 10 coo baes and arrivals Tod
lower and New York easier. while sterling ex-
change gave way lc, equal to about 10 y cent.
The demand was cous. quenly slack but there
ing the morning of 1900 bales, after which parties
came together more freely, and the
ssutSs ia ta s dF sass of
$3.50 bales making total tor The day, as noted
above, OF $3.50 tales. The business would have
add tiona conc sions asked, but the better quail
ties gene "a ", and most good staple kinds, were
held steadfastly at previous rates while mixed
lists Of the medium grades and the poorer de-.
s'Iptions were "ffered more freely. and exhibited
increase irr. gusrity. clean. white Gotten. with
IA staple, chasing from low middling t. good
ord rary inclusive, in request. and
manded the Outs ide fl =uie5 of the several grades
hut less desirable s's exhib ted increased iriegu-
larity and q wider &c selling down to our i :
eide figures AVE rage nsts OF mddllDg sold as low
as l2c but even running and otherwise desirable
lists sold at l2h 0l2bc. We also noticed some
further sales of trash a. 50a4c
The Exchange makes the amount on shipboaTd
not cleared tbefore to.da' exporsl l62 855 ba e-
embracing $3.50 fo- Liverpool, 80 SOC tor Havre
43,il2 for the North SEA, 1882 tor Bremen,
1928 for Spain, 2s17 for the Mediterranean
agree ably to its count at IL NJ, 2i8,778 bales II
deGuct from this the amount sold, but not vet
delivered the bsla' &c will be about li3oOo bales
to represent the quantity unsOld, large part of
which is withheld from the market. in transit or
not yet sampled.
ket unchanged.
We notice from the official proceedir 60 posted
on tn bulletin board OF the Exchange that the
COMMITTEE on supervision has been increased to
four members by the addition OF a cotton shipper,
and that Mr.. h. NJ. Neil has bt en- unanimously
e ect to ill the position. This is an excellent
sppoi tment, and viii give general s4tisfa clion
Also. that the chief supervisor has tested all the
scales, with one exception in the several presses,
aud found all tie seven ysix tested in good order
aud correct, with the exception of three, which
were slightly out of lie, and will be forthwith
q, justed
COTTON STATEMENT.
Bales.
Stock ON hand September l. l87s....... 1876
Arrived since last statement....-.. II 147
Arrived previously. ,O1O 1871 o87 1923
Total. ;............... os' 3o'
Cleared to-day: .:..'...'...........: 328s
Stock on hand and on shipboard ........ $50, 1913
Stock on hand same time last 2S2, $50
To-day's exports We're to Bremen.
Receipts pIUptr since lsst evening l6, BAG bales,
against 1851 On latt 1hnrtday. and 931l last
ysar, u akibg an agGrrgate since Erica evening
Of 50 TAB bales against 4247 last week and u 236
last Year, ard since August 81 If ISL bales,
sgains, 736 1852 last year increase 2l46as.
oil re re- hx. haDge kilograms make Nc receipts at
Al Lne ports from IL NJ esfeIday IL NJ. day,
1o.'N pales, against 81 500 la-t week and 6,347
se' year and since F,iday lo856s bales against
H VIZ, 81, se,7sl bales, agais 2,5a6.61o to
the Al ove Is non , February last year Excluding
w e. ~ iioo,ofo-increase ass, l2l.
p. s s S p. to Wedn sda, inclusve) to Great
=, nsn , W Noo oa'es sganst 1882 last week and
o. o9U as. a rse.r and the continent 80 1877 bales
Sto h. A. Ali he " %s,i.and 37,ol9 last y-ar
S4523 oales against ss7 800 last week and s45 453
last year.
IOBACCO-we old not he ar Of q transaction to-
day. The amount on sale is estimar.S at 2.15 hhds
Tie last sale Of any litude rs DRIED was s"c
hh on the Fl tn ultinO, the pric ca Of which we're
t. anspied aince to establish any var Atom Init
some authorit e. quote Tugs y al Nc. and Leaf I'm
Under these Circumstance we defer a1otn,ions
until We find some rnanimiy with regald to them
In the views Of tho trade Received sinCe lat