Show OP OF HEMP REJOICE OVER PROSPECT OF END FWD OF insurrection new york nov 29 A dispatch received hero here from boston announces that there is much satisfaction among concerns in that city who are engaged in the importation and manufacture of hemp because of apparently imminent collapse of the insurrection in the philippines and the probable raising of the blockade of ports of those islands since the military authorities established a blockade it has been impossible to ship manila hemp and as a result the price it la Is said has increased per cent in this country this heavy increase has been particularly severe upon agriculturalists and ship builders bui in this country it Is calculated that american farmers will have to pay tor for twine mado made from the present crop from to 20 more than before the block ade was established at the new york office of henry peabody co hemp importers and ft manufacturers of boston it was eald said hat that with the expected raising of the blockade of philippine ports an immen mense se financial burden would be lifted from the shoulders of american farmers immediate relief it was said would not be afforded in the matter of prices because some time must elapse before shipments of hemp could reach this market from the philippines flint eddy co who aro are among the largest importers of manila and sisal hemp in the country said that unless relief came very soon in the direction of raising tho the blockade ot of philippine ports there is every probability that the he price of manila hemp will go even higher than it is at present the estimate of S as the increase in the price of hemp since the blockade went into effect was regarded as rather excessive and from 12 to would more nearly represent the increase in creaso in the cost the increased activity in shipbuilding in this country and in europe it was said was partly responsible for the greater cost of hemp while per cent represents the increase in the price of hemp the advance in twins j was said to have been not more than I 1 to per cent rent up tip to the present 1 time owing to the fact that much of the twine was contracted for in advance of the establishment 0 of the blockade |