New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-08-08
FROM PHILADELPHIA,
Reed and Consumption Commerce, South.
cru Trade and seal Estate Hnrbor DC
fense-state Army, and Naval Activity
sulsiries.
From Our Own Correspondent.

From Our Own Correspondent
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 6, 1861.
The seaside and mountain watering places iowar
which our eiii4ens radate during tle Summer, ar
doing very POOR bu,iness. me OF them are adser
hsipg for bOaideis at prices rednced one-thri SIM,
aye only qnarer full aHd others closed There ar,
no maniI"th eXeursioD trains runuDg ~ the seasid,
o. there were year ago, made up of working people
AM their families. Loo mu,y Of this Glars are now
ioie, aud have lat hule money 20 spare even fol
butcher and baker, while the middle clssses from
WHOM the watering places derived Their greateit in.
com, are Pract cling wholesome economy il every
DEPARTMENT IL !, the long future, crowd d, as they
think, vi unee aiDties, tDat Ties up iLeir purse
string an at u dlscourapes them. II ey are bus-
bnding 'Ler means for tie IuIure. IL is doubtful if
K id eeoon has been 70 generally practiced Nv
Oil ,,'tes, Since Revolution h,Dy very local COM
noDi w.,s fur more vidrd and disOrsanized than
nov. There Is lis difference how ever shat economy
wast eli Compulsory 10 tire entire community no maj.
Ter where 10 s@d, Now, il is ony par pty 81. With
tir laboiln oatser. II forced rel enc n eDt but
win 'honsa 'd' o. The udile class u is purely
e'ry' i'n sc evideDees OF bcth whichever way you
turn. NJ butcher les that his rough. olIal u,a,
has 'fe CUSTOMERS than any lime m his exp.r.n,.
Fun j. tlaI Once d,ed On standing RIB or ,irlon
pwpu up wnn ramp or brlskeL For tie pri,e, anil
mse,io,, T. ere 10 demand FROM a el a. ,f ems.
topeIs who formerly fed GA something better. Tn TIN.
economical scramble the excessis ely poor are elbovVd
away f'0nI The shambies, many If them 90 with
ont M at Of my kind. As consequence the bu,cl.rs
ti e,e ~ market housee COM aI,Iively do,4r,cd
aud several XXI eiRiye sL uctures which went into
oferiOD tYo yesis ago, have CEASED 10 pay expenes
Willie one of them the Sheriff has already land bis
hanos. IL Is tue thai now AL tie hight Of tho
very dGle seas OF ne year, circumstance which
Beuty a. gIayaies a duiiness witch for mouths mat
has seen chronic. An INTENSELY hot spell Of peaiber
Is Srotier a AVIATION. But even th LAS ils eoi,pen-
satoDs, for Tie very poor need neilber blanket nor
fuel Then -four sold last week at 10 yer rtics than
for many ear past. Vegetables are 30 cb,u thu, the
New -jersey truckers begin 10 think the, hay, tho
btrIHly followed the advice given by the newspap.ra
10 liant OF Ibis perisisbe provender there will
eestalnlJ be vast amount 10 rot upon The ground.
Much Of it ALREADY viii no, pay tho cost of going TO
market.
Taking August as the stagnsrion month even In the
bert OF tues should be no cause for wonder ,hat We
ARE oppres~ed by inertia ow. hear Of no more sae.
pensobs among mercantile men, but busintss OF most
Kinds may be Iikered 10 u drawn battle-both buyer
seller lave quit TIE field. let our foreign coin.
nrree bas held up wonderfully, she arrivals ut this
port ,or JAY having been Al assnst ~ in July Of
lat ,ea. La the ea,stug trade the arrivals for the
past month were US against 1890 in he s,rne month
i.si y'sr fail ny oil o. only sJi. TLis o. when our
ey s cut of from 10. eaire Southern lrais below
Baltimore. EesuIIs thus usde manifest by Tho
nrsr, afo.d an index by which Northern eiil,s may
gauge ibe sxtent Of Lat Southern r,Aic from Whose
'ssus<s 10 las beea ipso.eally claimed that We all