The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-09-23
THE REVIVAL OF TRADE.
WHAT BUSINESS MTN SAY AMOUR THE
TURNING or THE TIDE
Wholesale Dealers rusiiy Fuiina Orders
from NIL Points Of the compass Increased
Call for LuSurics-tsrcat Pressure ON
Freight Lines The skies Bright en,pr In

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The merchants Of New York say that
there is marked change for the better in the
state OF trade. The wholesale dealers are
crowded with business. aud orders are rcach-
ing them. thick and fast. from everywhere in
the West and South. Business has not been
80 good said brakeman to the reporter.
within twelve years. We have been long
time in reaching hard pam and at last we ARC
there. Merchants understand each other bet
ter. and predict the speedy coming Of the
good time which we have waited for 30 long.
For all kinds OF dry goods, hints. boots and
shoes. clothing. provisions. wines and liquors
the demand is very great. Men who. day after
day. within the pnst few years. uttered the
words. Business is very dull have begun to
say We have our hands full of business"
Messrs. A. T. Stewart 4 Co. arc according to
the books" doing trade that is remarkable
for It's increasc, over that II last year. Mcssrs
Arnold Constable 4 Co.. Howard. Sanger a Goa
and other dry goods establishments made SINH
Business" said one OF. II. y. Canins sac~-
men, is much hotter than last ycur.' The
warerooms are daily filled with buyers. and the
statesmen have all thcy can well gurndto;
are large. For thu past six weeks Western and
southern buyers haIe heen coming III, Within.
trade begins. and the Immense Now York city
trade follows IN Octohcr. Good times seem to
prevail through The Wcst and AuyerS speak
goods in July and August have already dis
posed 81 Il, and ar dupiicatine their 9rdrrs.
Starr h Co.. 502 Broadway. tie wholesale
clothiers, said: Our trndc IL exclusively with
the South We have better class To deal with
than hitherto. Buyers are frecr and there ia "A
disposition on the part of all to do a cash bust
ness. or course. Chicago. St Louis and Gin
US. The travelling statesmen from those cities
ION with those from this city, and the mer-
chants in the southern and Western States buy
Al they want. as II were. at their very doors.
Ten years ago travelling statesmen were un-
known IN the South. and i is only with IN the
in the West We must have distinct and separ-
ate stocks OF goods for the West and the South
condition OF the west in the matter Of credit y,
II Is no praise Tor the Sonth To say that her Nor
chants are not morsuged to the North. The
that is all there Is about that. believe that we
are 70 have good winter season. The outlook
business has takcna fresh start and that every
body Is TO be benefited by it,
Ds Mi h9eert c; Ogden OF the firm q Messrs
are buying more readily than they did u year
ago The indications for this business season
Mr.. Neral OF Mcssrs Ackcr. Merrall 4 Con:
Az; the Mho o, srocers r. and imnoriers OF
and clothiers are doing better than they were
doing When thcir goods have secured store
room throughout tha West and South. then We
shall be chilled upon. OWING tu the war In
Europe there has been slight Increase in the
price OF -four. but all our other goods have been
reduced in price Tens. hams butter. and other
articles have SerS materially decrrns"l IN mar;
kct value The people have nj length learned
bsNbv bosi an" w nasi OF y%rs t KIN rcl
viving. Hitherto there has hcrn u very decided
lack OF conlldence. Now men know who 10
trust The reaction which has burst upon us IS
S3mething that we most heartily welcome.
Thousands of merchants are IN Il better con-
dition than they ever were before. When we
sell Goods i-tVl o. ANAL
get the money for them. All our fancy articles
have been reduced IN price. SardneS. for i'll
war. We, give our retail customers the same
benefits that W. accord The trade. and. it il a
fact thai hero in New York we retail goods
IN Europe. We haze reduced the price 81
are mSsS less F a S hcv Mere iR
uume inst year But ihe Government duties
., uessrs. II. H. Thurler 4 Go. said dat tho
southern and western trade j. very good. nnl
that it is in excess Of that Of la-t year. Within
with orders. SIr. n Van Beil Of s Cham,
beers street. who has Tor many y'ar- sold ~"
finest hrani- ~ wines, hrandl"s and wh-krSs.
twenty-five per cent hotior than it was last
yqar. All over the country the crops are splci-
satisfaction. They generally pay cash. Manu-
;aetGrers OF coInmoD goods report that their
Alabama Tennessee Mi--l-sippi. south Caro-
lima and others of the southern States IN
couraglng news concerning revival ia bust
ness activity comes tu u-. The most r"fr shlug
through the mail
Mr.. Dan Il. Hopkine OF the Urbana Wine
Company said that burincss with them l. beitor
than II has ever been before. and mat they have
, Ggcan 70 ;Sp9r' win,., lhe hatdnes, Of the
American wines. and many now prefer them 10
those MANUFACTURED abroad
The Manufacture 81 shoes and hats, the
dealers say, has been increased nearly 100 PER
cent oy'r that Of last year;