The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-01-26

,yJ,F orf,fON or THE COMPROMISE
MN IS iTFEo TING IRtDE

u.u, tt.n the Present Uncertainty.
v..N ..utatyc business mon Of
XmNnun, o, mo Compromise bill passed
,.a.S ,.'..an horathcrcd from the follow
t.I a-.irt niows:
W. " r VI Norton. Bliss \ Co.. bankers.
.If "w m unl harmonious settlement of
.U.. .n. ID have. most us-urodly. n bcne-
.t f...ii 'u- % - Interests. II tho bill
.b.Ii...fI.. IlW nave 40 doubt that tho re-
..,,l ..a. trd ia good faith 10y both par
N-r.n- Maitland Phelps and Co.. bank
,r- -I.. T. l tot the compromise meas-
r...l.. -U -Nil Doe excellent. am proud
nl.. .l.ty when | see such men ~ Mr..
r.n.0n. onl Mr. Elmunds rise above party
r.r.ii. ~.ron- wi % thn welfare OF their coun-
Mr. Wan sl +. Of Van schaick 4 Co..
irA -aIl. II oan have no other than u
h,u.,. @ THAT qu. -tion has been a very
d-'.rf'u- e.n it loo business"
tLuf Nuhri, Chaunocy & Coz ship.
rn.u.r i.U'-. -1il: I'VE signed the petition
frr toithc ILL., In my opinion any
fair whether 1t puts in Mr.. Hayes or
NJ Nn. w.l hny' . good cfroct on business"
O.tnf tl' firm " Brown Brothers n Co..
han. r- -Iil. " II will have very good cifcet
on .-n .-. without doubt. There is grrat
dtd iHa>I N now throughout the country on
THIS 1908 ffHu. Its settlement. either way. will
relic, TINS anxiety. The cif'ct upon business.
inmy .r.nion. will soon be manifest"
NJ Edward Cooper. of Cooper Hewitt & Co..
glu' manufl turrrs at Il Burling slip, thought
M.rT.t0f the bill would bc negative one
TN. is cN epi in SO far IA it had tendency to
riy prove bcneil .a to business
Mr. MolincuN. Of c. 7. Reynolds & Co.. deal
cr- n painters materials. at io6 and ios Fulton
str {. thought it would brighton things up
that's our opinion. isn't it, he asked Of ono II
th' ether partners. who assentcd with an en-
phahc nod
T. f. Hale < Co.. Wholesale paper doale re- Mt
q Park place. said: Undoubtedly it will have
aeool cir,,t on all branches Of business. A
chang tor the hotnr ought TO take place within
Mr. Miller. Of Miller. Morrison h Co.. saddlery
dealers n; col Broadway. said: The assuranr,
II gives 10 business men that the Presidential
civil war Il enough in itself 10 bring about a
bitter condition Qf affairs. Not that think the
country Will reach the height Of prosperity ut u
Nj Charles Harrison. Of Harrison h Co..
d"algrs IN faucets and kindred ware. at 10 Mest
Fourth -tre.t. said: " In my opinion. the bill. IL
II Hu- any eject at all. will have good one: but
itw..l r"galre something more to bring about a
revival of trade
4 m mher of the firm Of Garner h Co. said:
iAlnN te bill Is a wise one. and will certainly
have good eiro't on the business interests II
ciIr.d toward the tin. We regarded il ns a way
out II the Prgsi lcntial muddle. and are pleased
e know that II had 80 large majority III the
:. H. b. Clann 4 Co. wore in favor Of the hill
rom the first. and signed the petition TO Con-
81 -- asking for It's passage.
The manager nj Harbour Hrothars sail. " Our
firm signed the petition and that il good proof
thut w. were favorable 10 the measure We
L. fair and honorable. There can bc no doubt
"a settlement Of the Presidential dill, ulty
Will benefit trade"
Parker, Wilder 4 Co. we're enthusiastic in
tier commendation Of the bill. They signed
Hr r I ~f tb for S- o one 81 the mm
he Presidential question more satisfactorily
than any other method.
T. = Jaffray 4 Co. did not expect any imme-
date effect on business. but thought better times
were at hand business would revive rs soon as
It was decided who was 10 be- the next President
ere nj 212 Water street. said that although n Re-
publican. he now had very little choice ~ be-
tw'"n the candidates in faet would as soon
tanfy had unsettled trade. He knew Of many
southern, merchants who had turned their
greoula'ks into gold rather than risk II further
~ business. While he could not commend tho
l ia all is features. he was sat -iird that IL
" uli give us Pr.sii mt. peacefully SOLE ted
ll-.u would revive.
Is. IT, Alien Co., dealers in farming tools NJ
l@f Water street. said the element OF the Pres
lf"ni4 muiile was all that was necessary Ia a
revival NJ trade. As 10 the merits or dement's
q h.ll IT, 'ii thy had nothing 10 shy.
li o. -iuNh-h"- oniii"ncc. said Mr.. Lord,
a. l.rt 4 Inylor'- uptown storr. We NOR
oAht- nave boon sun ring Tor three years from
r. n'rl la # ronillenc" in each other. Our
HOUSE ils reduced salaries of employees this
w.n' P BECAUSE sales have fallen IN. The bot
tom has boon struck this time. sure, and from
W. i1oi nrIt: he retai rad. Inst "H street
Nr Cook Of Iinany Co.. thought II must he
- 10 :. everybody that the passage Of IN" bin
v .nIl % restore confidence. Whether IL is
NJ Z irn or Mr. Hayes doesn't make 50 much
q renee now, stasnation is what has been
W nu,.uD. u r. II. Macy 4 Co.. could not
- l W trad would be either b'ttrrrd or mad
" ,S' On" u NJ merohnnts were pretty sure
o. i'.-1id, and TINT was that Ameri ANS were
T. ~.usini' 10 70 10 war again. lie hadn't
H. J.. 49, ! IA IIusiop 70 pQliuts from VI May 9r
p u'r.n good ana they had not dreamed Of It's
l.. NJ worse in any event.
Nlr Arnold. Of Arnold. Constable 4 Co.. would
" IA ..,,n-y; put ~ r. ,gu'i not hut INNS 'rai"
sad, is the longest over hoard oil: three
months T. usually enough tim" 20 r..0ycr in.
Tins must Poe the end. Uncertainty about tho
tiur' IT. what iu rehuriS dread. This step Nf
The naie reduces uncertainty. AMI IN - far
Mr. Aaron Cuh u. wholesale boot ana SHOE
a. Hinr ~ no Church street. said thu; be- know
.h- "i me- u, t"ral hill and didn't want to.
.i- .-- W.ll tax" are pf itself fI-t enough Il
n only pay thcir debts and live within thoir
I'm r"tiy for any sort q aseulement,
J. f. Ir.-h. Ia say that business 81 30 look No
" tm lii,-id,nl.nl question IS settled That
,at,n SECRETARY ~ the Bay state " nu-
! '.fN- Company. said; The general f,a.lns
!" Ni-' Ifs- men Is favorable o. tue Dill;
t'i- r Is M" right thing. or according 90
.lI-. .fNi 20. Int because IL promises a = f.
u i'. NAI.u is, ABOVE AL l4ln.-, D. Doe de-