... _ m Friday (yesterday» COTTON. —The past has been a very active, bustling v%»ek tiie cotton market, with *ales to lar*e amount, exporters speculators, well the trade, having been u chafers. There has consequently been an advance since la»t day of fully $d. per lb. on all decrtptiocs of American middling ;uo i about jd. on all other kinds. At this advaoce market closes with great firmness. The ...