The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1865-11-11
The High Prices.

orutivEg. who have been putting of the
purchase o. new uVercoat for q year or
tWo, m The expectation that when this cruel
"sf Haa over they would be able b. buy one
o. lhe old p-ICss, are a good deal disap-
pointed tbs faG 90 find that a telerable
VNtrvlai costs sixty dollars, and q good one
ninety, The old coats having been lined.
bound, cleaned. me1ded. buuoned, and col
Jared, OH The tkiu oi no tailor or dyer can
make them decent again, ihe distracted
owners aie uskng Jhe question, with which
foui ih-oi-iuly oraturs used 10 begin the
conciusion OF iher oratious, And, now, tel
loW ciazeus, hat remains for ua % DO.
W. must confess, Says the New York
weekly Review, that The high prices pre-
yslhug iusi now, seven months afisr the
peace, ere uci the entertainment 10 which
wc supposed ourselves invited. Houskecp-
ers dad uot expect nt the close oil n p-nli,-
1--WE $50 aas,- 90 fssT sap -nfs syr,fa : -, a
Tor butter nor dad they suppose that ,sfI,e
would cost acnrlv as much with raia "A
lst. as DO did when gold was az 2sO. M co;p
% TO abundant. Why are suusaers thirv
cents o. pound. which used o. BE- eleven,
With farmers barns stated and eummcd
with o. remarkable large hsy crop, why has
milk gone up again % I've We cents q qusrt,
Granting that aPples .and pears ere scarce
must small pear, that csn be esten ia iour
bites. urng tbc rclsiler twenty-five cents.
And BE- ID really truo that barrel Of apples
o. worth ten dullarsT As % coal, at twelve
dollars ton, are the Pennsylvania miners
alwuys "a a strikes Last year il was the
canal that had gwen away; this yesr the
miners won't work. ID Ne ascend fram Goa
10 silk We arr met with a similar story.
Many respectable ladies feel that existence
without black STA dress ihanginCon peg
30 reserve against possible c1uungcnciesl b
ngt worth havuE.
Lssi wear. win g lortitu3e and self-dcniai
OF which women alone are capable, thev did
without q new one. and iurhished the old
What be their reward Mr.. Stewart tells
tlem that Tie cattle disease has got into thc
ga worms, iu Coustq uence OF which six Is
1 Gear a. ever. aud no one knows whether
leu yeur there will be any silk Al an
''me,hlue has got into everything "a mako
-l dear, lui nothing gets into anvth.uE %
Nlte cheap. -pie-last rscrt
y we aesttut5-even puInpkiR-pie Is an
eAPens,ve luxury, since the eggs which cor
~. lhe psmpkus iron feed of Pigs into
IL, -alee ilr man cost four cents each.
pa. H ne Use oi doing well II we have
49, i'.- a- we GET upon the uecessaries o.
- r.. most % us are not doing pretty
/" e iart chat any family occupying
,.t n.- G, end not having more thaa
49, ,-oas-ad dollars wear. = puzzled 20
IAN y income. Wages ana salaries
lf llaa thew ussd 10 be. but thev
- ,-' - lseH Increased in anything like
- 70 The Increased cost of living.
- 'ssl'ae more than half the worf
.,'.,..i. H. .t- si the country receive their
W--e-- p .'s iofm 81 wages or salary.
-, - 20, readers that there Is 4 erest
-, - ,slaoie pinching going on al
ers-by eriliiaut front dor ~ -, -. 49,,
oi brown stone When John ~, PT-',,
said a. Albany that il wa go, !. - -
be could do 90 pay iar three mes. = Ssy'.r5
ledsiugi ne audiencs lsughed. Id tbo,,gb =
Werr ioke. 10 his own oass. II NJ -
msy noi Be . Joke, but hs Ipste va =