, 1861-08-29

The trade II the city, and, We may add, TIE FER g
lowest point Of depression, growing ont Of the
sv s estsst j y 1 Rnsncs IL toy as q
the etrugs1e was happily Won BY the Finance Min
ister ct the Government and the patriot bankers
i be negotiation Of one hundred and fifty millions
Tor the support and prosecution Of the war then
cousumlated, has st once lifted the popular conf
and reaseured the loyal heart Of the nation that
means in prof1sion, as well g. men ia a6uu-
dance, are at the ready command OF the Exc
peace. But beyond this, it has infused not only
hope, but a healthy and gradually expanding &C
tion into trade, and given new re to tae employ
u1ent CT capital Some Of the most careful aud OF
dinarily distrustfnl moneyed men express the be-
lief that the worst Of the W8r, 80 far a8 1t affects
the business Of the country, has been seen, and
il tie loyal States Of the Union 60 far from being
q much dreaded check apon trade and employ
ment-aa at the beginning Of struggle at once
oSa to ee fRa eon5ass T. the ae7
OF general business and the profits Of mannsactas.
ing AID az, icnltuIa1 industry: Commerce and
ne shippipg interest aso W. eoe me- n ~ ter nnsaf
and blockadiDg movements Of the Government,
while the transport service, as heretofore, viii
coutinne active. .-...
Theae eigns Of revival In business are not alto
gether Of 8 perspective nature. They age noW
present with ns. The last week mas added snarts-
GTe millions to TIE BANKING 4le ol ILLS LILY u d
eource of p1ontabe income, the proceeds beng
placed at occe to the credit Of the Treasury, to be
disburged In our midst and at the West, for army
and Navy supplies and pay and dtransportstso1, the
! whole Of which involve gast contracts and pnr-
! &c, all Of home make, nnd abo1ding employ ment,
| and through it the neaus OF the more generous
support vf tens Of thousands Of our people, ali over
| the country. TIE week has also Witnessed FUR
| ther imp1 1pEernent IN the sales Of merchandise,
| ftme staple descriptions Of which have adyanced
| Ia price, and thus ENCOURAGED ne" dtaugats opor
the mills and factories Of the interior. sven Ihe
Import trade Is partially kevivng, and the Bonded
Nsrehouse Is being drawn upon for certain 81 oess
hitherto unmarketable, Of = oolen goods, su1taolt
for Army clothing and for the Fdii tfade WITH tht
| West. At the came time, the Export trade ana tht
receipts eud Gales Of Domestic Produce, which hat
| been going Oh we'll before the change referred to
continue active, with signs Of an early and hear,
/ increase in the supplies OF Grain hon the West
| the bnsineEs reported from Chicago being TIL
largest ever known in that city, although eompar
| irg witt an extraordinary movement in August
1860. !.
ard to the public generally, at the rate OF 80 =
in the form Of three year Treasury Bonds, witt
| half.yearly coupons at1ached- We have alread,
publishsd the Circular Of the Banks cooperating
with the Treasury on the facility fot subscribing
ard COW add The Circular Of the Sub-Treasurer Il
this city, to the same effect. The Number Of OF
plicants On Thursday last, on only partia! undel
standing Of the arrangement, vas 90 or Friday 4
and on Saturday 75, In sums varying from $50 t
REG coo.