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ordinary calculations of prudence and sound reasoning should premonish them against such a policy.

Why is it that cotton sells at such enormous prices as now ? Plainly because of its scarcity. And the price will inevitably decline as the production increases. Messrs. Neill, Brothers & Co,, of New Orleans, weU known for the ac curacy of their statistics regarding cotton, es timate tho present stock of cotton in the Uni