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Cotton in Savannah.

--The Southern Confederacy learns from a high official source that there were about one hundred and fifty thousand bales of cotton in Savannah at the time Sherman entered it. Near one hundred and twenty thousand bales of this amount belonged to foreign merchants and cannot be interfered with. The remaining thirty thousand belonged to American merchants.

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