The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-08-20

e@-e@A@A-ael ~ sA@N a sNA-@eA = @~AasHaN=H
eia! 0. Tuesdsy The b7IiDess nen Of thst
city hive been preparing themselves ios 3
god b1EiDesE. 1'hey hare ARMED them.
H!Ta with capital by borrowing TO the
removable extent Of iheiI ability 10 pay,
10 the hope, II rot the Confident expects
uon, that the approaching autumn trade
will Prove Of sufficient magnitude 70 TsI.
rant the payment Of more than ordinary
Lugun. Of interest 70 tbeir bGnkerE". In
Consequence Of this borrowing demand
ior money the rata ~ bank have kep; up
this E7mner better than was % have been
Anticipated The merchants rather than
manufacturers seem 70 have been The Dor.
roxers. The CynEss7ial does lot Ariici.
p.m r1shing fall trste. We quote from
is remarks on this head Is io!lOTt:
"Por O1rselyes, while we anticipate 8
moderately iSir autumn buEinsss Tor Pitts.
bufgh, We are not 0! ihose who eIpec, 10
ZEE, pLGaiI-like, trade arising from the
sshss q tWelTemOnth Of inactivity with
q property heretofore unknown. In al
probability, the resumption will be Of &
gradual oAture, and will rather steal up
% ul like the gentle approach Of the
dawn, than break through the vista Of
clouds with the lu!l strength 0; the sun Al
MONDAY. Besides this, IL many depart
nsnts Of business, GALES hive been quite
a. large as is customary up 70 this season
Ol the gear, only IS they have been uEusl.
y msde On closer margins, and in many
Instances on larger cre1itE, the pyodI AID
lose accounts Of the dealers DO not show
the handsome looiiDgs, they delight 70
ST..
More than one Of Cur large iron manu-
lecturers have assured rs that the demand
iron consumers I'll the year hes been quite
brisk, though IN some measure supplied
from the stocks Of io5bers, who heSils;ed
shout ofsrinR additional supplies in the
lace O!s still doubtful consumption. They
sTe the better convinced Of this fact By
the reason lhst in many lines the oTderz
have exceeded those Of former years, and
the supply Of goods connected with these
lines must have come from other 5OurceF.
In regard 70 the Pail trade IN the Esst,
the New York Jgurna! 9r ComH<rcG ssyE
thst "in spite Of al the cheering words
uttered On every Eide 70 keep up the com.
mon courage, dealers cannot bat admit
that the Fall season is not YET e. prosper
Gus Is hoped for, and eager EYES are still
turned 70 the future"
The 7r5rnE, Of Monday, ssyI that tie
way 10 regard the future in store for Us is
TO carefully study the history and effects
upon business Of the panics Of the past
The past, in our own common scrse, teach
Us that improvement must come.
"Buliness cannot always remain stag
nGnL People must eat and wear clothes
especially IN Indictment weather; % bread
aud proVisions must be produced irOm
the earth, and clothes and other articles
necessary for the use Of mankind mus,
be manufactured and paid Tor. Its res.
sonAbly certain now that we are 10 hsvs
good grain crops and q far cotton crop
These crops must be gathered and mar.
keted, which will employ labor and cap
ital, and necessarily render business more
active during the autumn, whether more
profitable " not than. At present. Bui
those who expect that one good croF
will psy all our debts and relieve the
country from the financial embsrrsss-
menu growing out Of q decade OF eItraY.
sgance and reckless speculation will
10 due time discover that they arc il
error"
Messs. E. D. RANDOLPH & Co, Of New
York, the financial correspondents Of the
Baltimore American, speaking Of the pros,
pective Fall trade in Wall street circles,
remark as follows:
THE general outlook would certainly
seem 10 beckon speculation in that direc.
ton rather than toward the bear side Of
the market and TO inspire hope generally;
with masses Of idle capital 70 facilitate re.
vivAl, with the whole social and corpo-
rate system refreshed by year Of rigid
thrift and economy, with crops promising
abundance, and with our foreign com.
merce making the rest Of the world GU,
debtor, Il must surely be only through
jAundiced eyes that one can look forward
10 a future as black as the past has been
The statistics from Washington show
that in the ten months ending April 30
1874, the exports exceeded the Import
292s9, e37, while for the same period o
1878 the imports exceeded the exports b.