COTTTON 
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the cotton crop to the whole world, that it seems 
advisable to have the rreports issued more often, 
instead of only once each month as is now the 
custom. Were this the; case, the fluctuations in 
prices upon the appear;ance of the Government 
report would not be so marked, and the market 
would remain more staable, and more truly re- 
sponsive to the law of suipply and demand. 
