The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-10-31
VIEW OF ROADWAY In HARD TIMES.

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Principal ExpsHimsnts Ussa-Amussng FLA
cards ana Posters Dlstrabutsd Ia Fro &C OF
St0rcs-Cheap Johns ON = Large Scale.
Ono Of Our reporters yesterday walked through Brad
way nom Bowling Green 70 Tenth street, for the purpose
Of noting the visible eects Of The hard tmss tho trad
sss, jobbeu and others In thai thosc~ghfare The sym
toms Of bard times And worse coming, presented ye.-
day, wore unmistssbe, 20 far regards ouswsrd Indica
ucs no withdrawing the streets, and large majority OF
the stores, were lined and nscme nEtanoE crowded by
ladies', all anxious 70 examine the goods offered for le al
fush "a,tcnishssy cheap rates. NOT to purche FOR
themselves that they might II least recommend them 70
their neehpors and friends, express their surprise a.
the sasrmipg oes made TIE retail merchants
very bitter In their complaints against the wholesale
harses who have adopted the rc.Sl trade d wao.esae
prices, chsirg them Ia very many csses with being the
means or their fsnre and ruin, which dolb in many
instances wil they have not srea iy heeu, the means
or doing much mischief 70 anal while as cas
Of stores almost entirely deserted by re Yorer
regular cursomerf, the down town wholesale styes WHICH
are selling their goods at retail a. mot az hem are a.
present. In many inptsnces 81 the actual crt rrc., sre
ihrorged by oustomen ron morning GU NIGHT me
keer o. one arTe dry goods ttcc the extn svenue,
during day ast week aod hut two ahilngs AID px
renee during the VII s Gay whereas hiS average daily
recei ~ heretofore have been nom $3.50 70 $500
Their, asd o. ,bs largest the ssme svence made
siiue CT on Wednesday IN NOT being aoie 70 cell sa
soods of rneci hs ca-ron expenses, pswta
standing he had gre reduced tie prices OF man OF hs
Articles.
The csue suca disesssrs TO Ii. .m,ii dealers may
in . great be sey auted 10 the thousands O.
cs'd and signs which sve daily being sdded 70 those
already exhibited 81 me doors snt .indc~r Of The
wboele j,oepg we'll ~ toe large retail houses in the
lever part OF the city
Ia order that tho numerous readers Of the HERALD may
have miniature phoogrs ,bc idea OF the ape srance
Of the thor vsca yesterday stated absve.
append few Of the conspicuous bills; signs and
posters exhibited the front ofthesc also the prn
pal bnldnks 10 let - oblob he been given by hee
former occupsns since tho criris c,mmeooed In
quenoe Of failures or otherwise commenting n Bowhrg
The frss object which attracts the eyeh
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placed the binds OF . store formerly pied ~
dining saloon.
Next In order largo four story building, formerly
and rntl very recently occupied A. vh,eIae clothing
rairfscioYy and warehouse, with the omnous sligo Of
pasted on the blinds
Following this, short distance further up the street
was the following Announcements or the slu.sers Of
large sto,e:-
PROPERTY LEASE.
NeJt Up order, block or two furth OF, larger
card, were displayed these wo 'ds:-
over secoo worth o. s nj psrcsa goods 4" sale
The ne1i announcement, . little further, asd the
opposite side OF the street. was th'i:-
/ PART OF THIS STORE TO LsT-lzTD
Tho next notices Gnnouncsrenl in iroa, OF various
stores for lille distance rprlhey on we're The follow
ing p,scsres posd in ron. Of the several stores they
FcIraenk6:-
<Ss1.
Ihs stock OF ready made clio hing Tor c&sh.
STeapced prizes. Go:es for each 8, ~nosAAe phe.s !
$4,000 worth OF iudia rubber d. esevp Far cash Ma
s5yt; k.w Jersey se- England an PeunsJly4n ta1
1900
Next came ihe store OF q somewhx. rusas MA. can
tanning rEmc'ous cards aad bsa,crs dlsr5ut.d su:ag
his wares, bosb rsie the building ia TIE aindo ws and
over ard on the sidewalk, conisr,nE gress variety Q,
inscriptions, smong uh,sh were the fJlloH0g:-
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$frl. te'ow 60 "0''- q 'A1S- sAa SAaaf'a'
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rFl TOT or H1Ts Rvruetn r0fl
/ RI. loI or Mars E.ivcrp Tcsi5
~ o1 .orh Of ~en'Aa eo!s hats sad eAps redaeea,
o. o0 worh Of far oap, collars II csss for s.a lean
Proceeding forward, we mex. eaeouner tbs following
car IL placed In foni OF various stores rep-eseunx
IN ova trace.
spl:Edd assostn-B. q coss osssln-rss saa yo,,as
Srcrsg from brsress
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PMt Panic Owing to The severe pressure in hes
smorey msrhst we have concluded . sell cur n rcnFsS
81 ch o. re,dy made clothing retail % per less,
sa1n-
e Tc, o o s sid 6 %i ss.sy rsds s
lnsa. bank bis Il a. ise various saes iii 5e ..tsS
Fs.ltcnsbie sls robes ~ SIS Goods At whoss,bs or
csro-Ss, a ow sis,s Is Sc cs rel. .. r.
ytpgs rcsrosd r,css FOR csss oioss, ss,s,s
,ssrmert teow coat
The ntxt rli:e thai Of asi: s'ore, Oae Of sas
oltesI stsnes In Broadway, displaying the following az
nouncemep,;-
lto,i ices fer cash entire STOCK both -holesAe
seSe coas,r, r.,s, s,cs,yss' ss ssrsss.rs aaa
.>sSss>s
Following the above we're the following, op3ot,c v.,i.
ous places Of businsss, each Representing is osH:-
This entire sleek for osss bsn- sss o. Ispot..o %
GreA sacrifice Of carpets 81 retail for thirty dsss fuS
Lace crri los bso. Goa o. importation; retail price
$50 cents 'ormer rice 81
NOTICE
s,eotOC rat aSD wrsrra crormSG 70 sotoS
orT ~ A sREar SACRIFICE
In view q he tn,nei,l piris aud re f,c hsi n~S
scouiioue terne weeks longer % e,v. with I'm
su,nss .'oeh on ssni VOC late In the have
soiuded 70 cloe~ Il eut ~
Tie nnsy Of al solyens banks this and surosnd
Sink State tsfe 81 par.
tik robes reduced ffon sls az
sus robes sis At rt,sil rssAiousble drew ala SIX
c~rif per yard
VI smbroiypes for one shilling No ,ulpenso on OF cheap
pheovrsphs
reling or gers fd-nshing gosct a. retail for whole !
I sale prices for Yah ,
R0t00 orlh Of window ret.led at cost OF manu-
featuring
( Curtain Zoos ressi ed cost Of lmportsion Hard