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e. --The Wilmington (N. C.) Journal gives from the Custom-House books there some statistics relative to the export of cotton from that port and from the Confederacy. It says: In order to arrive at something definite upon this subject, we procured this morning, from the Custom-House here, the following statement of the exports of cotton from this port for the three first quarters of the present years: Exports of cotton from the port of Wilmington from 1st January to 10th September, 1863. FirstquarterBales. 4,216 2dquarter10,720 3dquarter13,906 Total30,851 Say that the current quarter equals or exceeds the last, which it will no doubt do, still the whole exports for the year will not exceed fifty thousand bales. A few bales, or a few hundred bales, may have been smuggled out, but altogether too few to take into account. All the blockade runners east of the Mississippi have not taken out more than as much more. They cannot have done it. The reports of a