Answer:
It is a livestock market, and one of the chief centres in the United States for the manufacture of saddlery and leather goods, and of cotton-gin machinery.
Explanation:
The cotton gin cut the cost of removing seeds from cotton. It is a livestock market, and one of the chief centres in the United States for the manufacture of saddlery and leather goods, and of cotton-gin machinery. There are manufactures of boots and shoes, straw and leather goods, carpets, &c.
