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r conditions which make it seldom possible to win it with a profit. So it is with cotton. The conditions under which it becomes available for our markets are not often present in the wild cotton which our travelers discover; nor are they to be immediately supplied. Remember the efforts which the French have made to produce cotton in Algeria, the enormous prizes they offered, the prices at which they bought up all the produce, the care with which fabrics were prepared from these cottons at Rouen and exhibited at the Paris Exhibition, and then note the miserable result after so many years of artificial protection." Let the reader observe these statements — all from English authorities — and ask if the man is not a sheer lunatic who supposes Great Britain will sit still and see the southern ports blockaded, and her supply of cotton cut off for a single month. The Black Republicans of both countries may talk of a cotton supply possible at some future time, in some undiscovered co