New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-06-29

10 keep their prices down and In that the public
not belonging to the "stores" have derived immense
benefit. In VictOrias and in the Haymarket you win
always see long ne or carriages with eoronets upon
the panels drawn up before the Cooperative Stores"
upon the different floors of the estabshn emf Notices
are hung in room requesting you to inform the
or disobHgng Upon such Compliant Compliant il ui It is
found well grounded, tie is instantly discharged.
moreover has reacted upon the tIadesmcn insomuch
that many OF the first sops in every branch OF trade in
there be articles which yOu cannot find ut the Stores
you may to these affiliated shopS-a complete LIST of
which YOU will find IN the cataogue-make your put
chase, ASK the price, produce your ticket and then get
discount of from - to 80 per cent upon what You
would otherwise pay. Each OF the Stores" publishes
a catalogue quarterly with the price OF every article
annexed that have only to sit down after br ak
last, and referring 10 your catalogue, make out your
list, send by servant with your card Of membership
and with tie exactsum of money and you obtain what
ever you need from Devonshre cream to Mr. Gladsones
last pamphlet
HONEST MANAGEMENT.
Great is the day of small things" The originator of
the Civil Supply Associations had probably, in its first
conception, no full idea of the extent TO
which the movement would expand in so
short time. That business of twenty
pounds year has increased 10 the extent of twenty
millions sterling proves fact of social senif
The ORIGINATOR is still connected with the work.
The young notwithstanding OF the most prominent
Civil seryi Store " in the Haymarket said to me,
with nonchaance and toss Of the head that would have
General Post Office Supply was in the shop some
ere but he took trouble TO see where. IL VIII
require another decade of English life for that man with
his chest Of tea TO become famous and probably ne VII
die. without pen photograph" having been given oi
his personality, and the character OF lis mind; seie-
thing, by the way, that an EDgishman does not 20
much scOTn he assumes to scOTn. have been ioid
that the next best thing 10 being prophet Is 10 Know
one when him. While this benciactor IS drifting
into oblivion, cooperative societies VIII be growing an
over the world They have now extended themselves
throughout Great Britain ard are especially to be iGuhu
in the towns of the North, even among the WORKING
classes. 49,,
II Won could find board OF directors competent ana
faitful enough to devote sufficient time ana energy 10
overlooking the business, managers, cashiers ana Ouy
crs ~ no would abuse their trust, II the business
were managed honestly and thoroughly IL is here.
such organizations in all cities would prove OF the
highest advantage 20 all CLASSES, especially 20
those living upon fixed incomes heaId an ~.
American OF note say that he was sorry 10
he obliged see and iceland Of course he never sd-
mitted it TO an EngliShman-the vast and Illuminating
contrast between mercantile honesty and integrity mere
and NJ home. This opinion may possibly be repudisted
heard an EnClishman say that the cooperative prin-
cipe and embodments cannot be carried INTO sue
cessfu experiment without adherence TO te strctest
priucple of honesty.