The herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1835-1837, 1837-02-01

ScESE-A BRokER's OTrIcE-SsvEaAL Beans ehA-
ENG.
Mr.. B:-Good morning to you, sir. What news
MI. How are you, sir Nothing At ALL Do
Mr.. B.2No sir. l come here to get the news.
ANY thing from Philadelphia? How's the Delaware
Mr.. L.-Dont talk to me; am busy. John, show
that gentleman the Price Current
Mr. BnThank you, ,ohn d Acre we .9. nav So we
Mr.. Isl it half past ten yet? Give me the stock
book. Have you notified G-for that bank, Johns
Mr.. How many Delaware have we in our
name? Look quick am in hurry. C must
give us the Haraem to-day l Will never lend tha'
fellow any stock again--theres no dependence to be
put in any body, nowadays
Mr.. H.-Are you going TO the Board, SIR
Mr. LA word with you, if you please, hrst
Mr. H.-Buy me one hundred shares Norris at 81
Mr. Ii am busy-I can't attend to it. Make
your deposit, and I'll talk with you. How are you
sir! Things will be lower to-day the accounts from
Europe are very bad-great bank failure IN Manches
ter. Did you hear of it!
Mr.. H.-Don't forget your orders | shall hold you
responsible.
Mr. L.-Dont talk to me; am busy. It's half
past ten Il must be off, Exit.
Mr.. K.-Good morning and good luck to you.
Mr.. B.-What is there from the Board any thing
yet?
Mr. Yves; stocks are all gone to the ID Here
comes l.; he will tell you.
Mr.. Bid you execute my order!
Mr.. L.-Dont talk / am busy. John, is that
stock transferred Are those statements made out
John.-Yes, sir.
Mr. K-These brokers are full of business, and I'm
off good morning
Mr. L-These fellows are always hanging on and
bothering us they want to live by their ws-oo la
Nv 10 work Stocks will be lower tomorrow.
Mr. B-Can l do any thing for you, to-day?
Mr. L.-pll see John, how is our account?
John.-Pll see, sir.
Mr. L.-Moncy is getting tight; 3per cent. month
on bank stsck-yes, I'll take ten thousand dollars,
and transfer you one hundred shares.
Mr.. B-Very well good morning.
Mr. L.-These bulls are fools; look at rents; they
must all come down. Here he comes. Has Mr.. &.
transferred that Harlaem! Tell him he must do ii
right away We want It.
Clerk-He says he can't get It.
Mr. He must get it: II he don't get 1t I'll expel
him from the Board. Come here and borrow stock,
and can't get il again! Bother us to death! Pretty
business! Give that boy his check Have you been
TO the post office? Are the mails in?
Clerk.-Mr c. says that Harlaem ls coming
from H., and as soon as he gets it, he will have It
transferred.
Mr. LII don't know any thing about H. tell
him am waiting for it, and must have 1t immediate
ly. Where is G.? These fellows don't know what
they about one half of them.
Mr. Whey say there is trouble in the street.
Mr. L.--Who what?
Mr. V.-J~seph's new building is cracked.
Mr.. L.-Thafs nothing; don't talk TO mel am
busy. thought there was some other kind of trou-
bic.
Mr.. v.-Well good morning; I'll go uY town and
take sleigh ride.
Mr.. L-Will you go to the opera to night, and hear
Miss c.? She sings like nightngale-so they say.
Here are tickets left to sell: will you take one
We are all going two dollars only; cheap as dirt
the marines are all down-a war with Mexico-look
out boys. Brooklyn lots selling at 30 per cent dis.
count-money 3 per cent month. These folks are
all fools-crazy and mad-we shall see John make
out those contracts and have them signed before they
forget them. Give me my cloak: it's time to 60 TO
the second board Get your letters ready for the mails
-I'll be back dIectly.-lExitl
Clerks, (solus. )-D-n the letters and mails any
thing but being broker. The ID always TO pay
and no pitch hot bears will be bears. "Pm Parish
clerk and sexton here; my name is Caleb Qnotem; so
l must spruce my letters up in less than little mo-
time" There they are Fill up your prices yourself
Pm off, as the fly said when he got out of a mustard
pot Lock the safe John. Exit.
"These twenty four hours end with crosses and
heavy losses for the bulls-the bears have it,"