American Manufactures.

There is a very good business doing in this market
all sorts OF domestic cotton and the oloy
ing prices appear to be fully suStained
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There is very good business doing in this market in
all sorts OF domestic cotton and the follow
ing prices appear to be fully sustained


Prices FOR CorToN MANuFAcTuREs.


Brown shrngdp pes ssyashsd ysl 81 shrnggs shFng
$. do III Sheetngs Brown 4-4, 81 8; sheetings
Brown S-4, lol l21; sheetings Bleached, A. II;
Calicoes, Fancy, Ia Brown Drilings Suf Co.'s, "a
81 Kentucky Jeans IS so; sanetts, 40 75; Checks
osnaburgs. So. No.2, s. Cotton Yarn ls, per lb
10 l6 Cotton Yarn IA 49, ls 20 Cotton Yarn, 20
and upwards, y, and cent on per number; sat'
nett Warps on beams, per yard - IA.


The demand for cotton and woollen goods in Baltimore
last week quite active and the advance Of one quar-
ter OF one cent ON some styles of brown sheengs was


Also in Philadelphia the demand continued active, and
large business was going forward at steady prices


And in Boston the demand good and prices sustain
ed Tne export thence in August reached 1853 bales


The capitalists in Mddleown Ct have it in contem-
plation to erect steam cotton mill in that place.


The fourth meeting on the subject of starting the
nuiacture OF cotton or woolen goods on an enlarged
cabilty of the project and the great benefit which will
result to that city by engagement in the enerpris.
has ceased to be matter Of debate This question being
settled now remains for the property owners and
chanics OF that city to say whether the proposed plan
shall be carried out is also conceded that when
mill shall have been started and found to work ayo
ably, that there will be difficulty in increasing the
number to 10 Is in the of year thereby Civ
ing employment to 1000 or 5000 of the population Who
would otherwise remain comparatively idle Several
gentlemen were appointed to obtain subscriptions to the
balance Of the stock required


Those who have noted the progress manufactures
America have that this species Of industry is not
now confined to NewEngland, but that il is spreading at
the south as well as at the north and al the we'll
asat the east We find that in the year ending on the
ns three hundred and eighty thousand bales of cot
ton were consumed in the mills north east of Virginia
We also find that hundred thousand bales are con.
sumed in the new and old mills south and west of that
State is thus seen that onefth Of the entire cotton
crop Of the United States is consumed within the Union
and that we now use little than third Of the
quantity manufactured in Great Britain Thus we are
growing into importance in a manufacturing nont of
view and our progress in parts
Of the world Over four thousand packages of domes
tic cotton goods were exported from Boston alone in
month.