New-York tribune., 1895-12-07
MOTEMENT or TIE CC11ON CROP.

AMOUNT coMING IN SIGHT FOR THE WEEK 100"
BALES LESS THAN IN isoo-A SHORT CROP YEAR
The amount Of cotton that came In sisnt ior
the commercial week ending last night was accoIo-
ing to Secretary Hester, of New-Orieahs, ''S'",
bales against $500 last year, f6,VD IN 1910, ""u
422 900 in 1892 (when the crop was 6'"Vo' i"e.o
was a dlsposit,on on the part OF the traders 70
think the weeks movement large, because IL va"
greater than last week, when the movement ""S
275 OO bales Bu, comparisons show that the
same Increase over last week manifested i'se" ~
the three preceding years and is na'urai .ne.l
Then Secretary Hesters figures are oehind i"e
Chronicles for the season. and the process OF
catching up is going on. Therefore Sun s'na'.e'
movement IS expected from The Chronicle 'o-
dav The figures OF Secretary Hester. given oeio"'
show how rapidly the crop is falling behind. IL -
NOW nearly behind that OF 1892. and the cotton ID
coming in on a scale that has not Deeh see" ''"''
the small crops OF dozen years ago
Liverpool surprised the New-fork oears ye"e.
aav by advancing 2ia English points instead OF .oi-
lowing our decline further. The result was Deter
markets on this side and the close last night OF 'ne
New-York Cotton Exchange was 70 " points
above Thursdays finals March closed at SD eaI's
were not heavy, as spectators are scary' H-
,er,or receints at thirty-one towns showed UP
heavier than was expected, 1900 bales. against
lSi 90 the previous week and 2b5'vo last ysss,
Stocks AT these towns $1,000 bales against f|""
last week and ~ 900 LAST year. While the INTERIOR
stocks thus show an excess OF 5000 bales over ase
wear the fact remains thar the port STOCKS s"o"
a decrease OF 10000 from last year
port recelpts yesterday only 1850. against
81 o7o last wear and iesB in 1888 ror the enure
week however. the clearances at various por''
sweed the total to Billet, against ls45Ss las' "ee~'
Manchester spinners increased their takings YER
terdav in Liverpool to 1900 bales: or TINS laIse
amount il was noted that lico baes were AMER, j.,
can cotton Evidently India does not YET hgune ~.
the sources from which the brips" sp''-e' F
The shipments this week of currency south to
move the cotton crop has been' IN Fouho hso'e'
u O. Bloss. ex-president OF the Cotton ExcnanSe.
who has just returned from trip through tns Ins
Ss onini9p sS1 that the crop viii be s6eo bales.
New-Orieans receipts to-day are expected 10 le 1e
in 1seS The market weakened for a while on the
posting Of these figures. New.Or cans SOC yes,e, r,
Gay rts,s S usre oass eeneray anq Po is to i lower
The crop news from the South Included tne io'
New-Orleans Dec. s-Party examining Texas io..
writes from Waco: Receipts to date a6 80 baies "a ss
expect 1900 more. making total OF 4o"" D&-ss'
Eisve MISS special to Times Democrat
says: Reports show that this week VII. vino w
cotton In this section OF country.
New-Oreans Dec. 6-Secretary Hesters New
ber to Decen Der g. inclusive Port receipts .o9s, o.
2l5 bales against 493 i24 last year: 3l2 ~ year pe
n2erIaaS fSfs ,aS 20 ana mills and canada i against 60
645 ,act year iOl46 year before last and 800 10,
the sane time IN iss nlerar ar 7 Tofss sst IN YEAR
year before last and 2s9. .232 FOR the same time N
last year S5s7s year before last and 22 500 for the
time in 1892; crop brought into signt d15ins 5 ~
a1ys M yeaT TO qae befors last and M s fos
the week s52 40 against ss9 for the seven days
ended December last year. +,s96 year before last
and no 35s for the same time In lS2; crop orougn,
into sight for the first six days H OF last su
! 9,Sb for the same time in lSz