Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1845-09-15
RICHMOND DAILY WING.
EOIrOislAi. ConmEsroNDENCE.

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ain, ,h. .,..,.., v,,,.,v os E,,.v a,J p,.;l c,,-
,e, m,n.lr,,,,d there and ol the mos, .,,,ov.d .,,.
II ITO hi. factory in yr nj ,.a.u,. ,, on, son,t.,.
Metrhsus and eon.uu,.ts pr. in..b,.d IA, ,., -, IL,
beautiful woolen goods such s- are used for p,,,oo ma,
cloak Innings The operatives m ,bc M;ddi... -.
do not look rs attractive, nm n,,.o,.l .,,.,.,.. . ~,
engaged in diti,ten, pursuits, 4, m IA. ,, ,h, r. 49,,
ness requires them a, lis. .,..,J.,l az 60. - &c..
the quantity Of sosp ais, us, Al 4, 80 -;
should think the r.ou,r.d Inn, Lul. ,.,h,,, =, tL ,
selves up From Nm. WINS, ou,,,;,v , pJ CHI 20 on,
ysTdr) manufactured p.r week i'm ,b. .,,,hl,.hu.,,
toxobrt with twelve ,h.,. and ,.,d. ~, c.,,.,. Co.,
would su,,os. Tim, nj, i,,,.n.. .,,.l ~, 1T. -, =,
accumulated hui ,ueb ia not tb, ..s,i, !. mn .o,
mad, tsn II i, IN IN, h,nds of the Merchant, -, u,.h.,
Tsilors the latter Of whom lose no time IN WORKING II mt,
garments And bv th. ,yay sproyos .f Tsi,,;,, IL, ma
here give the reader some idea Of the wsy In which II
carried ON Down East"
Noticing the advertisements of the "O,k Hall" .nJ
"Quincy Hall" Clothing Stores had In. eur,o-v "a, WISH
them The first into which found my way, wa, over the
Market House. in room UPWARDS of ls0 feet Iopy md
about 40 or so feet wide This wonderfully l,,. ..,,
lshent supposed be among the most extensive con-
Of the kind in this country IL carried ON bv Mes.r.
John Simmons & Co, the Senior Of whom commenced
business II rightly informed, in small street Of this
city, with about twenty dollars worth Of goods To
give the idea the way perseverance and in
dusty will prosper ia any REGION cite this as case N
point MIR Simmons, the proprietor Of Quincy Hail. has
been in business rome twenty or ,w,nyye wears and
from BIZ. Little capital Of twenyfye dollars he has ,.al
ed is said very large fortune by which he is enabled
carry business, on most extensive scale and give
active employ me nj to hundreds my of
females aud other operatives From ule memorandum
which asked the favor of Mr. Simmons Jr to Sc, down
am enabled to show the vast amount of money maid IN,
by the "Quncy Hall" Clothing Store to the female, Of
this city and n. for their sewing TIL. bo,ls
OF the concern show that IL paid out during III. o., week
in August the sum uf S2UUO, In il i'm, NJ, = i,c,m,d
me- that this sum is lager Than ia usually mid IA S,,,,
stresses but h. il that from SlOOn IA 81 ,Go ia
the weekly average
had tho curiosity to inquire what amount pcr week xa,
the most sny one femal. ,e.,ved a., he, industry and
told tim, une Young woman had received fo, ..;, ,,l
work UPWARDS of sci" She of course i, first raj.
hand whilst there are others again whose paw amount, IN
no,hi,y bk "a. much Reside IN. ,,.,, ,,h., - ,I
.m,l,v.d bv ,bi, e,ncrr, ,..,e mr.. also s,,,.. .,
md cutters, ,,ye,bcr with III. Jupo, .nd Senior NJ tho fem
who sc, as clerk aod easher Here oo,, l,,,. ,monr,
weekly i. Maid out 10 men WIN bnx. i,n,I,.. md L
,bsir 10 n and : 10 NOR wei
Now eones soak Hail. ~ the o,b,, e,tcpsix. ..,,h.L
ment 10 which with TO call .uep,,on I, - c,,,;.J on h
Mr. George w Simmons. n.ph.w I hell, .. -, ,l 40
nior Mir Simmons and n much youpg., man rbo ,,,,,
in which the latter carries on his business is not lars, m
the other vet from the amount {, money maid ON, b him
immense trade By examining the pay list Of "osk Halle
discovered tina, upwards of $500 had been maid in
week To men who iake the clothing i'm their c.r,. ~, l,,.
WAGONS 10 rent maria of The connttv and h,, :, ~
nm bv fema,, The sam. ~, ok in, bo,ks hin, 49, no.
ing been paid to female, taking work from The s,,e NOR
Than ~, bu, dred dollars, Tbi, eonee,, ,Is In. from 1.
TO 25 men empoyed ms Statesmen. Cutters &c. M, R,,,.
n Young man. being oecuped at An, deck ~ es,b., ard
r,eey,r If sII the money taken il, Inv the S,I..n.p E.
article i, set down Us the money is handed TO The Clerk
and every Salesman Inns hook of his ovp i, which b
keeps an account of his sales during the dsy The reader
must tee that to such ms mentioned
above requires perfect system in business and CONT,
nua income The sales of both together in the cour.e f
day. amount to us mueh sometimes as four OF five thou
sand dollars Perhaps the business men Of our region
would like To know the seeret of this driving trade We'll
they shall have IL In The first place III. Me,s. simm,
buy their goods Tor cash md sell for short p for tho
.Lme eommodity Though in order to secure eu.tomers
which ull fla
or business man wishes to be successful For instance one
OF these Clothing Stores pays To the Boston Atlas alon.
upwards oil Sir Hundred Dollars year for advertising
There arc many similar establishment. in Boston doing
largo and profitable business Here, then can be told
what becomes ct all the cloths and eassnees produced
by the manufactures ut Lowell. Mos, Of the Southern
States are supplied with 7, ady .mad. coibing from the
b"''o"' I'VE" iorS' anu o'nof No'efn eo'hhs Stores.
hnd Se'' Win all ihe iach'ies oil The Souh tor acccm-
ulIahtn .sI fhus.n l.y HnHp
me- women aud children living In wTetched sauadpess
and poverty whilst here At tie North even Incl driver
l;vss :, crc,, . ho.n.o L lo.. r.. , .L 49,,
~ =. 80, , $50 ~" =" "''"' '"u
MUSIC ~ " &c "'Sne' " ea'' ms o'eao'
In nearly oil my letters discover that there have been
dgrtsons' iT' the Factories at Lowell, but STILL i,my
min, f,,n which ,vopdc,sd Tn. .Io,I. I'D a. -.
-. 80 800 ~ '''''' a'' '"Ss'e''s
81" "' " "''' '' o''''u'S"E "PO"' WINE ~ tha' part
OF ms communication IN references TO Lowell The next
bu ding visited by after the MiddescI the Calico
P,;o,;n, sbo, Th,,s ,L. .,.r..i,. -, =. =
TeauiTing manv hanas ntI,,. IA !. ,,o