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Daily Globe Advertising Bates.

Fourth Page, cents per line every insertion.
Third Page, S cents per line for the FIRST week. All
subsequent insertions cents per line.
Display advertising ION fourth page only double
above rates. AL advertising La computed IS nom
parcel, 10 lines to an inch.
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United States Circuit Court.
Before Judge r. r. Nelson.

Before Judge 4. Z. Nelson.
George NJ. Chapman va. Felix A. Borer ct al.
Demurrer to complaint overruled with leave to
answer.
Edwin A. Boyd va. Catharine G. Boyd ct al.
Case decided in favor of plaintiff.
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THE SUNDAY GLOBE.
TIE WEEKLY GLOBE.

The WEEKLY GLoBx Is . mammoth sheet, exact,
ioube the size of the Daily. 1t Just the paper fol
he nrsside containing in addition to An the ourre
esws, choice miscellany agricultural mater, msrks
reports, 80. 1t is furnished to single subscribers
90 Per year.
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THE COURTS.
United States District Court.

Before Judge Nelson
Edward Boyd ct al. vs.. Catherine G. Boyd
ct al. Decision rendered in favor of the
plaintiff.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-21

ST. PAUL SATURDAY. FEB. 81. 1880
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-02-21

In the Swiss cantons bordering on Germany
there is much complaint Of the influx of Ger
man beggars, who, even when conducted across
the frontier, speedily return. Artisans and Ia
borers also Cross over, though in Switzerland
meetings have been held to petition for public
works to relieve the unemployed.
Capt Hemphill and bis bride are sailing
down the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, on their
honeymoon tour, in boat built expressly for
the purpose. No other soul is aboard the
craft, which is gayly bedecked with flags and
evergreens. and is created on the way with
steam whistles and cannon, the bridegroom
being popular man, and known to all steam
boat men.
Influential ladies in Cincinnati are signing
the following pledge: believing that theat-
rical and operate performances on Sunday are
prejudicial to the good order and good morals
of the community we hereby pledge ourselves
to abstain from patronizing al opera house or
public hall which opens its doors to entertain
ments of this kind on Sunday"
The returns of vessels launched in the Clyde
in 1879 show falling off of 40, $50 tons as com.
pared with 1878, but an increase of 8, 4S3 toni
as compared with 1877. Altogether last veal
ITO vessels, of aggregate tonnage of l73. 4S8
were launched, as compared with 236 vessels
and 222, $50 tons in 1878. A feature of last
years work was feet of steel vessels aggre
eating ls,sOS tons.
Nearly 900, 600, 900 postal cards we're used ir
the United States last year. They are made al
Hoiyoke, Mass, by private concern, under
the general supervision of a government off.
Ger. The work is nearly all done by machinery
even t. counting and putting them up in pack.
ages of twenty-five. The use of postal cards i,
said to have driven many makers of writing
paper and envelopes out of business.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-07

s ess ssss ys g. AZ . Ia. pa Dozen
Isiane grown chiokens d Is 80 90 young q 40
y ' iss iss va Sossn. EodsAaa
Wool BURY 1920 n. Louisiana clear ~
l4.@is,{e, dry salted isk@i4sc = b.. -.
se o,rr sb a'p cow S,dss sae l. c
and kips. seoif. 1septi. ~ ~ - ''s, -.
N, TA1a 9svo z good demand. Country SsAc1
DERswAx-igs2oo p n.
HoRrs OK horns. prime. each --tDSo: CoW dol
Iafnp Faurr-Apples SOS, y n: pssdhs1
MOSS Mixed ax@sc y n. grey lkeaxc. bis1i
FnATHnns $4,000 y N.
COAL
PITrsBuRs-To steamboats, seo y boz, retAil Ooe
y bbl.. wholesale gto. u. bernard 400 Dor vi
Xssass rfs e sslies Z. y ,on m
4ss boz TO steamboa's retailins at - N
be1 Helene as ..d y ses, PHI g. y tn eo
n 20 Y ton. 2ooo d: retailing ri exc Dbl 8
M1HUE1.LANEOUB.
NAVAL BTonEs Pitch N 2sD9 % = bbl, T4f 81
Nss ~ Dbl. Hustn "a 2t@s % p Dbl spirits ttfa
pentine 4c@Nke y gallon.
veri III ~ --a6l7Ar, balins twine ises-c = b, I
Oorror T1ns.. he Arrow tle. " % = bundieI
Grip tie ~ 49,. Acme tie n. Triumph tie q col
FauITs AND NuTs Messina oranges . % y u
box. PalsrmO a. H. Lemons MrspiaA - u
bog. Palermos - @5 60. Naples flxs ~ ~ Lsye4
tlas 10 @ pval hss .ss = D Layer raisins Y 81
bunch. Bananas s1l2 = bunch Dates 10
" Ourrants eHo ' n; Prgnes ioc y y. III
llc y -. Filbsrta 17ke Nsvlss walnuts 10 I
French DO me-. Peanuts sko Peeans ..s01ocI
~ to quality, Ooeranuts sHa each. Oalifnrnitt
rsars y 60 p boz. Malaga grapes I'll soDf9 ~
p Dbl /
CRAuKEHs AND I,asAp-Ginger nuts % = N !
Hpiee. nuts XXX 90, ginger bread &c, qavy bfeaa
a., pilot bread 4He epffes. house bread 3D. lempq
snaps 100, ginaer snaps xxx 10, cream bisouita
%. French biscuits sha. oraekhel biseuatS 1901
Crescent biscuits 100. ginger cream biscuitg 9g1
ginger jumbles %. lemon iumh!s. 100. lcsd
sugar cakes 10. sugar cakes XXX 90. ICED
ginger cakes 100. ginger cakes XXX Gil, etEHW4
berry cakes II u ,atnn butter crackers XXX 1qf
aoda crackers xxx SIZE. soda crackers KIN
o.. hand sugar 'aesers XxX 90. milk graossra
Xxx 80 HigDae crackers 10 /. butter crackers 08
bOetOn crack ers 6ss9. Wine BRACKETS 10 spkAt
crackers nc. picnic crackers o.. watsr UfaGkef4
90. pearl oyster crackers 6ke and 0Eaehea
IT, eal 90. @8I
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-07
Losprs : Bank Of England rAtss y cent Con.

I,oNprN Bank Of Ensland rAtss y cent uon-
soils VI 10 10
PARfs HanteN s7,7B.
etLvRH- Mexican dollars rule al ss@--.
trade dollars s&@Ss; American halls and umar-
teis par. Bullion In London e2d: here. ane
OIL IAN y ounce
AMERICAN 0olr- California 7@s y cent dis.
count; light weight V@par: mutilated cent
discount
FoREiaN CofFs - In currency: Flva.Franc
places so5-c, twenty frsne pieces - 1850,
-. Spanieh ucublonns atb asa, Patriot dnnb-
2ons tle $50 Mexican dYubloona ta5 $50 :,
Mouth American cold pos pesos. German
twenty marks a COCA ID. -
RTBRLira Firmer. Here commercial lie 4e2ts@
4ss. bans As4is, bauk countnr rate As5. bankers
As4, bankers sight &B7 M New Yotk commercial
ie ls2Am4ssA. bank 4aaA@4s4k.
FRANta-Firmer. Here commercial arc b.ssh
@b,22x bank = @B W: NJ New York conner.
ciel 4 elk14 80. bank . 2o'st0s 80.
new YORK tIaHT- Fifmer. Commercial is 0
discount. and bankers' counter obeeking rate u
premium v $1,000
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-07
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
OrrrUE or THE DAILY DEMOCRAT.
Saturday EVENING" March .. fe0A
FINANCIAL AHn rommEaCrAL NEWS
GRAIN SHIPMENTS FAoM NEW ORLEANS.

GRAIN SHIPMENTS FAOM NEW VhbHANc'
The shipments OF grsin from New Orleans.
althoush more than double that Of last season.
aro actun,ly lees than they would have been
ware there a sufF1ctent number oi barGes TO
meet the requirements. Even the large Aum-
her of bafxes now III the course OF eonstrur-
tlon viii hardly be adequate TO convey the bulk
Grain from IT. Louis to THE port. However. az
TIA nrpsent excessive rate Of freight charges
tsbout three times more then fair saying
nrcfil) pays for the cost of the barge In about
two months. II is reasonable to suppose that
towafds the end Or this year there may be SUN
client Of such crafts 10 brlHR down the freight
from IL. Louis to four cents. for which now
eleven to twelve cents per bushel are paid.
There is at present only one new floating ele.
yator In construction. We require four ad
ditional. "A Il Ia important that neither the
bArsee or steamships be detained here. The
more profitable 10 the carriers. the more chance
Of competition and ul.iMate reduction IN
freishts. narGes ought 10 be able to make At
least ten round trips. and Eufopean eteam.
err six. during the rear,
Biz smaller sized elevators are required to do
the work Of 6lling sacks. II 10 waste Of capt
tai 10 employ large. costly elevator to perform
the necessarily slow work. aome Of the super
nuous towboats could be simultaneously turned
10 account DV Daln& alGaFRu ZOE INlS DuEnDA0s
Grain will no longer he shipped from Atlantic
ports ar soon az New Orleans can afford the
facilities Of shipping ten or fifteen millions Of
bushels month.
The transit across the Atlantic 70 reach Eu-
rupean ports does not exceed twenty to thirty
days. aud while shipments from Nav Orleans
may be delivered abroad at tew IL fifteen cents
cheaper rate than from Atlantic ports. Ill ship
pess will naturally prefer this market.
A. stated on previous occasion Ia this con-
nection, Bt. Louis will become the great inland
grain depot, unless Ohicaso goes to the expense
81 facilitating its direct water communication
with the Mississippi.
Hall cannot compete with the river In convey
in9 bulk grain, which must be evident to every
one aware OF the fact that one single tow or
bsrwes eau bring down it.cee tons OF grain.
which 10 transport BY rail would require 1903
ears. While freight Of u per ton Will leave 4
profit to the barge system. while % Ter ton
would not pay railroad to CARR grain from
1t. Louis To an Atlantic port.
These simple facts explain at once the advan.
taHe that New Orleans possesses over all 9th era
"a grain shipping port.
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DOM EATfu.

VI
New YoRx. March o. Bout fern flour DAN And
good TO choice DO % tooe Wheat heavy And II
ID wints. rsd Il .ase, IL oer '' les sssl
SPOT Without dtctied ehanRe: fdturesl HNM
lower: uoerade1 ss.tDso'ss. Data 20 bstter Aal
fairlv active: No. AstsO. Hops dull and IN
Oafr,.e quiet and unchanged: sugar .vsrI
aooa r ,sF aas G pr5ms ,s se,W
anil firm: stsnda, d A sssssa. o sKNsN. sxtT
JAZZ. white extra q ssasA. yellow 7N0s. 81
as sse s f set
aud unchanged. Cotton seed oil unchshSsd
1ise aa,ss an unchanged nc nosln .sssdy q.
ss ss 90 . Mss y Sa ss.s ;s
u III 1s@is Mlddess "sist and si nssb.pss
7.7o. Whisky nominal at II 10, FrsiEhts mr.
Hides steady trade moderate: wet sslted Nsy
~ Louis. March s.-rlonr dull: d!2ssbllss sx
set, Z = and over FIN No red IA. q sisSf
oct. love- 81 saH whIsay steady. Post dull
changed. Bulk meats lower: shoulders $50
. VI, Tbs s.4b@e IS. sides ceDs7o. Bacon uuie
Hogs steady and unchanged; Yorksrs srt
altimores st@t 10; backing a 1864 ~; button
ers to aslect ~ 80 ~ 3b: rscslpts 1900: shiU6pM
400. Cattle dull and unchaDs.d: supply itkhtI
receipts 200; shipments 1850. Sheep Qul0s oug
oiaolss.r,. March g. s.. i duh % sad MA
sass a. 6. wa ae e"ses polk o es..s
Lard easier az IL: Blu 4 meats dull: shoul4 s0
good demand Ut ii Of. sugar steady md 4 a. 3
changed. Hogs aettvs and frn,: common o q
o. y. light . :. 1904 40. packing y 1904 9
Iov1sy1.Is. March e.--Flour aa,et ana IN.
esassd y Whss ste4 H5rs e o. Ger
a. a1. Bis meats saa aM !. sbou,S.rs
ribs eX. sides I. bacon steady: shoulders o.
ribs ~. sides ~. augar-cured hams s0iSN
" omloae sesAo March g s-Flour nomio.lly m
changed. Wheat dull. weak and lower: Nos
Chicago TO-, spri9g - p 2lf@i 2ax. 10. Do q
weak and lower at I'll 50@11 o2k. Lard duN
ana . shade lower NJ 1.ioD7t2 Bulk moss
quiet and weak shoulders AIS. short ribs ~
Om1cAoo. Marsh o. The Drovsrs' journal ~
ports. Hog Receipts 10000, shipments 80
higher. Cattle Receipts 1900 shfpmsnis ~.
active and =, stronger: shipping q 1905 ~
eaa y buls mi misen
corn-fed Texans t4@A 10. stnckers' and feed9f9
fairly active and steady but ftm at % "a. Sheep =
Shipments 900; market steady; fair dsmAnd
Southern H0ts, Western white .!a4s Do mike
changed. but dull Gofi,s dali: Rio. csssc ~
ordinary 70 tair 1Anis u sugar higher end trm;
soft W. Whisky aaiet ut q 1ohO1 II. Hreight6
'a w1 1aa March sp,rits 81 .ur.
pentins firm ,. q ~ IL h2sin arn a. 2 w i
1t 81 IS. Crude turpentins steady at ii Is IL
hard. q 50 for yellow dip. Corn UNCHANGED, Is
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-07
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

r. q4AssIDY'g HOTELS a Webb. Mobile; !.
ssnder Geo 7 oTen, A. R9bi. son: Thee
Ter: 4 M smith X; Sam Pratt. g; To-
sari@b. NJ M.suai sts. Ia; Il Andsrsonn md III
~ New s1sa Xrs hpgsrd. A.ss sss
Lsnding;J W SeIigman. A H Hogan. city: .
q Quinlan and vile. A q Morehouse. Chicago
n A oHHRLEs f h5REiMssa Mel,p.as,
England; y A Goddard, Boston: Flshs
aud wife, Mrs Joshua Hendricks: Kdgar He1
Geo sAsi Oar Csmpbel. Bal. imor s Lewis. I
LEWIS MIllet- Provost, PhiladelDhta; + A CANT
S S Y EoT Msr vim osary kss Ns.on.u s
ard Com pton. r A bchwab. Nelson OomnauS
hnds9 Geo sy aardn asa and o III. es
Scott; Z Mo Morrison; chatta,ocya;y kyal
Mi.s dorss a and maid. New York: jaef ol
Philadelnhta: " Randolph. city:
CITY W ~ h9 wIasLn M,s. k1ss Texas gsanl1
Miss 1n:osh. 500 oi'l q hs.lee; ' Carl
W. sos NJ; esy W YsTn
Tenn: Rob't i,reyes. Bsy st Louis b L Ser
Pmh, I, d ., r.; Jobn kaoY, y Louls, u
y Wright. wife AID child; Port Ed, Lad
Ark; o Evans. Hugh More. Cincinnati: All
Davis and wife, Corpus Christi. Texas: ell
Saunders. Philadelphia. Pa: i Lef1newa
ST.. JAMES HOTEL II Il Bal.ley. cinc1
natl: WIN Hickman. John Kernand. New Yo3
Louie: John Taylor. Ii tie Rock: Mics Ai,i
N Barns. Atlanta; y Petticrew, Pullm
sleepi,9 CIR %: NJ W Kigg. Montaou,e}
haven: Ms T Fl Tanghull. New York: II
Bailey, Cncinna :: II y Harper.J Polkfns{
city; Frank Arakf .rd. Rochester: 3 b wiz
ton, Pensacola; r Knight British Hond
ras ] II Fowler, New Aibany. gsef
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-07

TO the Chairman and Members Of the Dom
mtttee on Orop Statements. National Cotton
Exchange.
gessterneN Annexed statement of the 0en.
a, al eut,on movement for the six months end.
in9 with the close Of February IL respectfully
Ths Investigation 81 rail racelpts At Easteru
delivery ports has not euiIleieatly prog tessed
to enable me TO PLACE the discrepancy Of ~ uDt
hnles alluded tn IN the Last report No far ahpu,
Bsss OF the difference haa. been traced. aud
h0pe to be able " complete the work In time
fnf the next statement.
that The invesiisatio has raference merely 10
port receipts aud does not Affect the figures Vi
overland ~ mills. Al Indicated IN the follow.
n hruarv shows a further and marked
fal Luz N from that OF Last mouth and a ia
crease. com pared with last year. OF a3.74o bales
the . paratlve details fur the two years being
- fttlOWH.
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Rrs

opened firm. we're firm at noon. and closed
arm. The salss summed up 1900 bales.
Including $500 bstween calls, against a to.
tai yesterday Of 1000 bales. including 1900 be-
tween calls. The movement to- day was princl.
paly In Apris and Mays. the sales Of the
former comprising 1900 bales. and OF the latter
27oo. The largest single sales were bstween
the nret and second calls. comprisipg 500 Octo.
bers Al u % and 500 Novembers at II 10 and after
the second call, omprisins 500 Aprtls at ~. Of.
The detail OF prices and sales will be found
below.
COURSE or THE MARKET.
The inside figures ri the FOL owing quotations
at the calls are the bidding rates to day and the
outside figures The asking rates. The bidding
rates at IL n. m. and 3. m. are for the reeula-
ton Of margns!
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| DETAIL or aAt,EH
Before First Cdtl-June, loo bales at II, IA: total

DETAIL OF aAt.Es.
Before First CdJ une. tuO bales at IL. "a: total
ion buaH.
First gau-Aprtl. g0n at n 90, 100 at 1897; MAY,
no ~ ~ OF Hap enber, 100 at IL no. 8D Mt "a II
o. ober 400 at ia: November. 400 at IL "a; Total.
1900
Het,reen First and Second Gdlis-Marob $50 At
II 20. Apfil Bop at 1907 May. 400 ut n o. 2so Mt
tstt 1lO0 nj tgt2 800 at 10 10: October. 100 Mt
1904 500 ut IA %. 100 ut u O5; November. 100 at
II ~ ByO at II IL total 1900.
Second Gail April 100 at A. Oh: May. 100 Mt
10 IL. June, 100 At Ia 40: October. 400 at 1906
Nnvember, 100 at IL rs: total GOO.
After Third Gall April 900 ut IN o. 800 Mt IL o.
MAY 100 ut 1919. 100 at ~ "a, 400 at 1885, Hsptem
bar, 100 ~ n 1B II tai. 1900.
7btal Sales 10. Dav-7eo0 bales. including $500
IN lnah u 49, N nnlle
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To.day's To.day's Yesterday
LTVERPOOL MARK ET.


SroTs-Wera quiet and flem ut Lied advance
for Mlddlipg Up.ands: 7 7.led for Middlin9 Up
lands and INA for Middltng Orleans. This sales
comprised 5000 bales. Of which 4s5o were
American. The receipts comprised 9,lV0 bales,
OF which 8.5no were American.
FuTuREs-Ooened firm and closed auiet and
firm
DELIvEnIEs-U hollands. any port, not below
Low M'naling were quoted =, o. l follows: yanns
April IND. Aprll ana May 1907 1g.a,d. May
and June 7 ID sad June and July 7-l8t. July
and August Z 15.92i. August and Septsm-
ber 7Hd. September and October =. Octo-
bsr and November l.16t: November and
December ID. December d.
HAvRE MARKET
Firm and advanced fraction. Quotations 80
france for Tres Ordinalre tspot) aud 80 for Low
Mtddling lafi ,af).
NET RECEIPTS SINCE SEPTEMBER 1.
This year. Lust year.
At New Orleans. ,.... ....1.2 B706 1924 B22
At q. ports. ........-...... 4.298 g61 3.ss9.O7l
NET RECEIPTS AT UNITED STATES PORTS.
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THE NEW ORLEANS DEM0ORAT, SUNDAY, MARCH Z 1884

inferior styles ars generally pressed on the
market. while the bstter grades are held OIL.
The Cotton Exchange reports sales to-daf
$500 bales. including TOO after p. m. yester.
day. Market Firm. Stained ssDho less than
white Of the same class,
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600 bales. including $500
: DOMEaTIu MARKETH.
10. NWA
NEW YORK MARKET.

Hporg-Hteady: quotations ulxo. Tho rsgu-
lar safes eompriseh 1909 bales, and the deliv-
cries on contract 500 bales.
Quotations Ordinary ilke. Good Ordinary
II 100, strict Good Ordinary IL o. ec. Low Mid
ding l2kc, Middling Vplands lyac Mid
dllnR Orleana 1870, and Middling Texas 1a,te.
FUTuRns-Opensd firm. ruled stronger nj
noon. and closed Arm. with sales OF 10000
I'm ina
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STATE OONBOIB AND PREMIUM BONDS
" cs,kaxa1t
ii .2s q. tn.--4ak bid.
UNITED STATES BONDS,

STATE OONsOLs AT NEW YORK.
HES q. MAX bid.
UNITED STATES BONDS.
a of asee b ssv A a2ss nd 'a Asked.
Fc...ioss ioea 1917 1906 losk :
&hRu4. - tns -
o., new. tosx 1861 :
The following are the latest quotations To. day
NE inside figures indicating The bidding rate ana
The outside the asking rafe.l
MISCELLANEOUS SECURITIES.
RAILROAD gusps chicago. st. Ious and New
@. flrat consolidated tnortRage 60.
do second mortgage d, Jackson Hall
road. fret mortgage l1o@i, E, 9. see2nt
| Orleans and Mobile Railroad @. New Or.
leans Pacific %, Oanal aud Claiborne street
road MORTGAGE %. New Orleans Water
wot ks Dom yam Y mortgage, - d.
MisoslLANEous Bonds Amall State Consols
O, City Consolidated d ,nds $40 Whaf
.ndH "a =. Drawn Premium Bonds l75GDl9b "
City Ten Per Gent Bonds %. waterworks
Bonds d.
WARRANTS. scRrr, Fro -Lsvee Warrants q
aud taxes pa@-. Police Warrants N1s74. % :;
1876. -@4a. 0itv q rip-ih74. $40: 1875 4sAd
-; 1a7e 4sAB-: isf1, 4sAD5o: 1873. 4sst0 8
School UeftiAeates-le1i 1875 and 1879. 80 y GAS
Half Paid Oity Unupons Aa9bo. Interest Uettti-
Gates on htate Qobso s-lApuary. 1879. q :
July. 1879. d. Privlle9es on Premium Bonds
ss@A v cent. Unpaid state Coupons %.
ATvoKs This before the Jolio,ctno quotations
af STOCKS Indicates FrtdnHs ,ceeklv quotations q
since FRIDAY the +. last sale to-dav: s.sctth divt-
,fcnJ, ord iVLipn4.
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NATIONAL oorroN 1yxoHANoH or AMER.

NATIONAL COTTON EXCHANGE or AMER.
fOA.
OFFICIAL REPORT OF The COTTON MOVEMENT or
The UH1TMD sTATNs ron SIX MONTHS ENDING
ufyttsK or FEBRUARY.
We are indehted to Mr.. Henry q. Hester. SEQ
retary VI the National Cotton Exchange, for the
following.
NKw ORLEANS. March D. 1880.
John n Lafl'te. Ecu, President National Cotton
Exchange Of America:
Sr We have the honor TO submit. with our
approval. the following report Of the secretary.
IHgs, HUNT. Chairman:
a. II, MAY,
PEHhY NtQENT.
y. "A. GIVEN,
]. r. SCHROEDER,
OF Committee on Crop Statements.
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NEW ORLEANS MARKET /.

were in fair demand and Arm to-day. showing
an advance on all grades OF kc. The supply
was fair. but the assortment. especially Of the
low qualities. continued Door. It seems that
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COTTON.

tOttr quotations Of Do,nestio and FOREIGN Mar
kets are from the closing kilograms, and our Cot
ton statistics from the Neto Orleans Cotton E1-
oh0ngel
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W. O. WATTS \ CO.'S WEEKLY COTTON
REPORT.
4 IlkEas.s e-.l.A
1,YvEppooI,. Fehr,,nrv Al iapu,

The Position. etc. la our last repart we said
our MARKER wac Inclined to nanae, and Eave our
spots and futures have aince declined Sas isd.
although the ~ efexate transactions have been
s 49, ss S s sshoaaa
cotton. sold. Oh the thirteenth instant This
IN, tos II y, e sxDsasd
eheApness, az COMPARED with American. But
this speculation seems nov In some degree
kayptian have to-day been reduced Nd. Then.
too. there have this week been forwarded direct
sospinners g, aso bales - other words the trade
which has not been enough to absorb the COTTON
beine pressed for sale, Nor can We be surprised
s e ss y frye the
seslns, ss2 ooe q thIs DATE lat year. dsereass
heas a A%ersss s. een o. Sa tse w ssot
however we'll he may thtnk OF the future
gonrse Of ,our market., when Jane.July
ttiops.. and thus Save sled 70 IA Der
Witch would y. 81 The expense of holdlns
shsaas so Fhs es arr or ss
fowns Lat week and ~ lar this week have been
sns .ax sss Ss,
now ranee from 800 900 to 10 600 bales tn IL
Thought Manchester. has done about her bsst.
has thie week been q slisht advance III quota.
Mons of yarns. In the face Of decline here In
American Cotton. The fact. however, seems to
b that spinnere are 20 heavily under contract
ssk advanced srices whilst seecuiatoss. Who
bought yarns some time AFRO. are getting Anx-
ioue to realize their profits. and are selling 1t
Crfcae rather under those aA4ad BY epinners
lO It lie thought TOO, that the ,wn ward tenden-
Cy OF silver and Eastern exehanRes may In some
uicHsNre check the EXPORT demand for goods
and yarns. STANDARD bar silver, which four
weeks axo was At saSd Der ounce. IL now down
@ SD. q decltne OF about k per cent. and the
decline In exchange has been rather more. az,
The etncke or goods In the great Eastern mar.
kets-Indla and China-Are reported to be
small. and ar yet there are only moderate sup.
plies aaoat, and, the demand being good, prices
are drua. and u some casee adyanetng; but on
large orders already given out at Manchester
for those markets are M large M buyers will
venture upon In view Of the high prices now
current. the decline In silver etc.
There are aao some general points which
should not be lost eight OF when considering
almost invariably the case. and naturally 90.
that wht n sptnners are bare Of cotton the con.
dition Of trade IL represented IA even worse
than II really ia. and estimates o consumption
are too low: but the reverse Of this is true when
spinners hold large stocks OF cotton. Secondly.
smaller during the hrst half than In the last
half OF the year. For instance. for the Ave
yoArs ending December 81. 1879. the decrease ia
the nrat half OF each year. ~ compared with
the lAAt half averaged 7.sl per cent In goods
and 7.&c per cent In yarns.
ton held By English spinners. and the dat &
when held. as per our tables. were "a follows
for the last Ave years. In average hales:
Maximum. Minimum,
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