The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-10-10

have children at work with them. Several smaller
Tract society has about one fourth u The hands
In the binding departnent, and pat tho remainder
en- hall time. The Bible 1ocsy also contemplate reduo
tsor. fhe job printers not very busy, though there
arc not . grcat many men out Of work Several small
essAo shmenS have caris led her operations The Tfaat
seversl OF the small newspapers nave been obliged 70 rs
tYerch expenSes bus none OF leading dAiss have
been affected One rscckjoobug Newspaper concern has
pyiecrs by outing down the saAries s writer's and
reporters; but = general thing. the newspa ,er and
printing braineas has mol suffered oxsensivey.
pRY Goops, xANTILLAs, MILLINERY, ETC.
Like The jewellers, the dry goods and mansilA NOR
chAnm and nilhners have generally suffered some. Tho
failure Of . number OF Wholesale houses might be
pecied, and u nuss be depl1ed That by them severn
thousand girls must be thrown out Of employment But
Pin and Mckenzie alone employed nearly one thousand
ghh usual 70 discharge large number ~ soon -
sne iosoiDg trade is nnished. bot The panic has
tabnsnment hAs made q reduction OF from one half
TO ono third Of the ployes and the jobbng trade has
sesn f., s. saAn u prsvSa. ;esrs me retail r1ds has
complain Of me hard times Mr. King, the gentlenany
manager for Mr. Stewart, rays thai BY jadicious sd
finely. He has found by experIeace Ways
read the SUNDAY aKxALD and consequently adveStses
soooan. Tor the fact that their business in fair weather m
ALWAYS better In the carly part Of the week Perhaps
never occurred 70 BIN that that ID the only time he adver
Ing, curtains and expensive dresses been some
what smaller than usual rhe number Of employ es has
not been dminShed Ia the millinery business there hiss
been considerable decline There has been but little sale
for expensive bcnnes Many ladies have preferred TO
make their OLD one, answer or make new ones them
cosy styles large Rmoun; OF niock has thus ne,essa
rily been laid by.
SUGAR RIFNING.
The FuRar refneYs have had hard times during the last
year The high price OF sugar and The expense OF refining
orartk
are falling, The hard times step In and ruin their badness
There are altogether from fifteen hundred 10 two thousand
rcnners employed in this city aone and the hard
times continue agreas number must be thrown out Of
still employ al their men, and yet determined 10
discharge any. They have been in business for forty
Iome Of whom have grown to be men In their employ
The panic and depressed market operate trousy
upon the sugar rcnners, since i equally |.
insurance, and tear OF maahinery (~hch by the
way 10 greater when inactive than when empcye, aud
the heavy taxes make the unavoidable expenses quito
turdeHsorne. Inc trade was never known 10 DO
profitable
LIrHoeRAPHKRs, ARTISTS, INsRAvHRs, Erc.
Tho operation Of panic Ike the present In always very
destructive to business Of luxury and not Of necessity
Among the former class engraving and the ne arts must
OF course be ranked, and undoub edy suffering
badly somo Of largest h h,grAphic establish menis
have essenec tber number O. hsncs while or three
II rumorcd, must shortly almost entirely suspend.
several WOOD decreased the number OF
their hands, though at the establishment Of W. Orr
Of the largest and oldc In the city, there have been
discharged - yet.
MISCELLANEOUS BrFE CTS OF tbs PANIC.
At the various restaurants and hotels there have
humorous applications for work, with board - the
only remuneration. The receipts a tho resAu ants have
vsby decreased and down town estabshmcn. counts
S26 less daily than before The panic leather dealers
have found business rather dull, but discharge
poy Al the piano and carriage factories there has been
consderable decrease In the labor and somo
instances In the rate OF wages but In have large
numbers Of hands been discharged The failure heavy
cohers and the discharge Of all their employ number
Ing some 200, BY heavy skirt manufacturer, indi-
vidua cases, but believe that In other branch
mechanical Industry has the panic been seriously erec-
tive.
n wwh On ths Central PARK has been suspended for
Me present for want OF The number Of
thrown Of employment by this cot 10 e81 only 81 keep
erS have been retained out Of The whole force rhc
salaries Of gardcnHrs, Numbering about zoe were
81 co. and OF hoorevs from 81 70 81 rs per day.
rhero wcre also employed (now discharEed) $50
Carts a % 26 161ouble trucks, al 81; and pair Of
oxen, st ~ 70 day. Tho payment OF the discharged
empoyes u In progress and viii be completed this
week. The Oommssioners hope 70 bc able
very soos, whoa hcy will put on 100 men solicited from
Al . meeting OF the Commissioners on ybursday Tho
Treasurer ordered 70 pay all The nlAred ,pcntscs
OF the Board from the date Of their appointment
Chief Epgnesr and Clerk ordered 10 report des ed
statement OF the liabilities OF the Board. movement has
since been made In Ihc Bard OF Adcrmcn 70 assist
sumption Of the work, which, II carried through win
afford employ 70 many deserving mechanics