The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-08-17

600 in 1892. and consumption is GER
tainly much larger, he thinks 1t almost
certain, tha, the invisible supply is
much smaller now, than IT was after
the two big crop years.
The ndvices so far OF the Egyptian
and East Indian crops are worse than
they wore las, year. There will come
no help from sundries. The cousump-
ton Of cotton on the Continent IL
sound aud ever increasing. Tho dc
; mund III Manchester from Chinn and
japan will certaluly bc larger next
season, OF which the create. was taken
up by the war. Even the attempted
divorce between Manchester and Liver
pool by creating new market III the
former city: eau DO but favorable to
cotton, us there would 10 in future two
markets TO buy Instead of ono. 1t is
therefore llicult to see at present.
why the wants of American cotton in
the coming season should be- less than
III the present one; on the contrary,
increase of consumption should not
stop so soon, 40 for the now real revival
OF trade, the increased gold produc-
ton, etc.
He considers that nine million to
nine and one quarter million bales Of
American cotton will be wanted by the
world for tho season 1895 Is, aud nsks
IL there any reasonable nope OF such
a production by this sappy aud late
plant. with 30 per cent. less ferti
izers? The lntonoss Of the crop.
shown already by the late appear
nucc of first bales, will exercise It's iu-
tiuence on the market IN few weeks
by smaller receipts.
iupitoNINs: >ot s,sIIsS HUSINESS
In its review of Southern industrial
matters for tho week ending August
l2th. the Chattanooga Tunes reports n
continuance of tue satisfactory copdi-
ton of business, mud snys that there ia
Increased activity and an Improvement
all along the line. The iron industries
oil over tine South are busy, many he
Inc compelled 10 decline orders for
early delivery. The iron production
OF the SUuth Is considerably Increased.
feature OF the market was tho pac.
lug OF AZ order OF 100, 900. 900 feet of
p're by e ST. Louis company with n
Mississippi manufacturer, aud is re-
garded as significant OF the activity in
the future. Southern hardware houses
report better business. The activity in
now textile industries in the South
shows no signs of abatement, tho mum d.
Der OF important cotton manufacturing
companies organized during the week
being considerably larger than usual
The following concerns have advanced
the wages of employees: Glamorgun
fipe aud Foundry Company. Lynch
bug, Va. the Watt Iron and Steel
syndicate, Middlesborough, Ky, ad
vance Of 10 per cent, aud the La Belle
Iron Works, Wheeling, w. Va, 10 per
cent. advance.
Among the new industries reported
the most important are two cotton
congresses ut Newport, Ark, to cost
$50, 600 and $50, 900; 100 barre!
Touring mill at Fredericksburg, Va.
foundry and machine shops at Nor
rilIton. Ark, and iron works at Biz.
minRLan, Ala. y 500, 00C piano man.
niacturing company has been charter.
ed ut Charleston, s. c.. u $50, 900 cot.
ton oil company at CIarksville. Tex, u
5000, 600 cotton mill company at Mer
idian, Miss. 500, 600 cotton mill Will
be erected at Raleigh, n. c., and one
to cost so, coo at Newport News, Vn.
An $50, 600 water, light. and leo com
pany has been incorporated at Wealth
eriord, Tex, n $1,000 600 lumber com
pany at Morghntown, W. Va. and
one with capita! of Sl2G, 900 at Whit.
field, Fla.
rho Land oil the Lazy.
Tho land OF tho lazy is ''somc time" land,
Its boundaries all nre after awhile