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stamp tax, of from ten to fifteen dollars per
hundred balcs, is also,imposed; besides dock
dues, town dues, trade dues, and bank CON-
missions; and after making all these charges
On the gross weight of the cotton, the plan
ter has to lose about two bales in every
hundred under the English system of tare
and trct. In France, the matter is not
minced at all, but SAIL 4-10per 220 lbs,
i. G., about IS per bale, is charged on every
bale of cotton brought to France from the
UnitedStates. Cotton from other countries
is not Charged with as high duty as our
cottor, i. | state this important fact ON the
auihoriiY of the Secretary of State. see
repor. on commercial relations the United
States iocunenl No.-163, page IL, 1921
No Iisnser ravs as much as eight dollars
PEI bale issr D.reging, rope, and negro cloth
ing. For Instance, a lot of 80 negroes, abe
TO work; viii make 800 bales.


1000 yds. Lowels, say at II cents


per yard, viii be sufficient for


summer clothing, S120
800 yds. linsey's, at 45 cents, for


winter clothing. I35
leo pair shoes, Sll per pair, 10
CaPocs, or blanket coats, hats,


&c, say l75
1890 yds. tagging viii cover 500


bales COTTON. at 10 cents, will be, $40
2I0O lbs. rope viii tie 800 bales,


90 cents. 12G
225 yards Of thick cotton goods, at


10 CTS. will make sacks for


picking, 30 %