Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-09-13


now appears after have entered upon the fall months
period when markets formerly abundany supplied
with every necessary OF life reasonable rate that owing
the supneness Of city authorities and the rascay oresta
ers we compelled pay the exorbtant prices
for every article living been during
six months The retail butchers complain and believe
with justice that there is association OF spectators
in cattle who hold their weekly meetings the
Drew keeps the Bulbs Head they regularly
fix price ofmea which the butchers necessed pay
In order TO supply their So completely organized
are these men, they have their agents in all drec
sions securing country from twenty thirty miles round
purpose Of nercepng the drover thus obtaining
their terms all the cattle intended for this market which
they dispose OF al such times and on such terms meets their
avsrcous undoubted fact That while the butch
ss and Drovers Bank In lis pamy days. these spectators
obtained much money they desired but since the break
ing UP OF that institution, various conectures to the
sources supply entertained the subject Some aege
that the redouted Colonel Webb furnishes the mesns
some supposed be given this by the circumstance
OF ha Bulls report Courier and Enquirer regular
~ emanainy the head Of the clique sfpecula
Be this may, there be doubt that such
ISOLATION easily be reached by legal proceedings and
that will be Immediately taken put down. by
the streng arm q the law, nest Of men who cal
us TO all feelings OF honor swsyed by other motives but
those Of enriching themselves by public plumber
assured, early this morning. by OF the retail
butchers that cattle had advanced Bulls Head yesterday
fully two pound Either this misrepresentation
or the reports and Enquirer and Journal OF
Commerce. which agree stating there was no advance are
unounded whichever the statements are correct we know
no., nor do we But this know that system ofimpo-
cn and ugge markets. that no where obtains in
any part of the world by which our citizens are plum
aered annually millions OF dollars all because those 10
whom they have entrusted the charge Of public affairs
waI not bestir themselves to alleviate the evil.
From what passed weeks meeting Of the cerp.raon
on all important subject was to be expected that some
thing would taken place last evening, which raou,
hone could be founded that something eectua was con,em
plated But no. Not word said which 10 ground
such hope Even the nice beeeaks with which they sa
sed themselves and which cost citizens from Is "a cents
pound had not the smallest effect upon them What il /, 20
them who pays long their sppees gra6sdi The
next election II Is hoped, viii give disnierested -,
OF men Cor our rulers shall Ne fault II does
word or two relative TO F,sa Markets. Although We
have long time, owing To the high price Of this article
suspicious that some unfair dealing was going on
had no which to form secded opinion We now
learn however through undsubed that with the
exception individuals there has FOR osg time
existed combination amongst fish dealers, Infamous
sai among -FOUR COAL the cattle and other unpriac
aed ors,aer enhance and keep up the price Of Ssh
Nearly the uniformity OF charge prevails throughout al
our Markets. which could not be the " understanding
existed amongst dealers relative the price When
lowers his charge they all ower-and vice This
combining and foressng and is smenabe TO The law. We
aAai lose sight Of this
F~L-Fire wood is still booking up price. What eIse
expected when grsping spectators permitted
purchase from the almost load that
wharves and pile until the cold weather indu
ce them to offer sale the al an exorban price
We pleased observe that foreign coal arriving suc
abundance Boston affect material reduction In that
essential article Oel coal selling there by the cargo
the eth inst time g. and Camel coal at so4 per
ehaldron We greedy hungry csal SPECTATORS II Is high
FOR 10 LOOK honest n Won wish 10 yeur
selves lower your prices such the public distress
and the pressure Of the money market calls Cor.
III useless to enlarge the enormous prices charged in
country markets for poultry, and frt Of every descrp
too The producers, IN fact think they get
enough II nothing to Them the abundance Of produce