The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-02-01
HARD COIN AT A DISCOUNT.
4 GLUT or SILVER TINT rs MOTHER
ING THE TRfDESMEN.
Refusing to Take Trade Dollars, Halves and
Quarters ut the Bnnk--uow Small Deni-
crs Dispose of Large Quantities OF silver.

q.
OF late il has become the practice of retail
,rod.r,,,, Ia ,,,,.i, ,b,ir bils Ia ,ho nh,cra to
""uv7'i'h III u'S ,nN '''''i "'''0 ~ W.
proil"r bags OF nan ana quarter uolihrs 'oh"hh-
ing each $50 or 800. under the plea that this is
,ho. ort,. ,,,v ,bcv ann got rid of the silver II
Wv -, w -. ,..t....' iii
the lopbng house uo's large buSlhess WIN
,be retailer II penrrnllv takes his silver rathc
,b,, ioso bis trodo although II is sure IN entail
"'"i' l',' "'7 " "'' "''''o"~'
q loss oil from 10 Z per cent IN some houses
thousands of dollars worth accumulate and is
,,,d -, n ,ti.o,,,n, ., r,,,ur,c,urin,, establish
7''" ~ v"'' w. -
A broker said Yesterday; 1T is true that we
az, ,,,, ,,,,. ,,,,, ,, ,his condition Of affairs
V"ii ,'i"no ','o'uS ou. VI ,"'' W
but II dcniornlzes trade. anu IN the emu we
shnll be likely to lose all we have gained How
,.,, ,,i,,. =, GO, along with This thronfnld
.v you -V'.r " '.,',,s anh si,.nr ,,,,d
ding up business M it is? The trade dollar to-
Io, L. ,ro,,, il, bu,lio, orIv OF co,,s ,,hilo tho
uay II WVI'h III n"hiuh Vi' " ''"'S' ""i,o wv
30 and 25-cent pieces are only equal to ~ ana
sG cents in gold The trade dollar is 400 grains
,bo subsiJiorv roinne,o ,r,horizcd hv tho nc, ~
."c s"o9iui"'S 'o'''"t' "''"'' '"V" y, Wv "'' ".
1873 contains only $50 grains TO the dollar. and
now the silver men want to shove on the market
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nn",iei uu.h ", III tinhs, "S 'i' ,,,in III, t
L'ulislon MaS - No., IA n. Vhvugh nov" !no hhl,
.uiIis an MvIh.m ,N Ill Ill w., ~ 'tni
puuvf 1T ~ anu tii''' - WHY uev ~, u'h' ,u'u
~. IL ti'S Welc rn"u ~ .il,I rtllnSiV Nnu'
iiv M"u'u W 4" ~ ''ilnS VI; . ,i', . u.'l
.9n ~ my iE"l ,'iiWVr ui,'ou ~ ",
SIunve9. l WIS clih,u l"I lraue WIN uinh anu
onpII' anu '"nun'u 10 ~ lcSuiihh' uulp,,S
WI" W tl,.' r. Il, wv. t
.E '.'tI.n hu7 u'Eih II ~. ms pr"n ,ilNrIt'u Lvu
Us regular channels until II has become drug
III lhc mar k'I bruN,rs NJ now nuf inE II 81
nvr lrn.. v,Svouit nm S",lnS H. "i Il, . ,
w. wv Ivn'ltlvii w "ll'iiuS ~ my'n w
truu" uvnIi VIII s'lllnE I'uill. ivr w v,,'S'
y no, i'E" rhn"r W',' W., nai..s aru pHnr
Wr1' Nnlrh hI' WORTH - 49, W '''n'7, VI Gnu
a. ionE rs tWo Su'n VARYING s'amuhrus, !" say
hil.''i' -, 'in E,,i,,' ~,
~ VII ,uS "a ~" ir b,e o,.o ,
h ~ a.. wv. ~ l ' "" iiro ,' '' r
hu uh'h .h ~ d, Iii IL ~ u , uaN
h"HE .N'nslNU u, MS WI " va. " ~
sail giSlrruay w NV, i,nu ~ ~ n"hiis
slN'l pecans'' spnl' %, our 'i'p'.HlloIs urouEui
$40, "S AZ 1o,', as H., thin,, ,v"s n"yn,y
,..nn,Ic ,rerc mr. inclinmd ,n MANIA !, hn,
Wuplv VIZ Ln,lrl III iiinnu IT, n,,nlu VI. .ut
s,y ,,s . -, r,I ~ 1"- ~ an, "iv ",y oo
,l ,' vS,rda, ,bo, bn hnd ovcr a. o1n nn
hnnd when h. couidn't coi rij of exs"nt by
senIhs u ~ y ulSroun. g., ,, -. 4,
vnei munN9 9ny tla, u ,,,sy o',i., ,
10 tukr slN't IN IatEe an, ullS my Wouiu nav
10 lhcrehs" tnelr i,,,e' p.uts IN on tll,tn in
SUN uuhhu'.S, Anh"usn NY ~ hunllhhlly
rsiun" IT, IneE mnho r N,,sp''mns III t,lv s"1'' OF
q, No., :, q s, "h!,S nviN
WIN sluuu IN uRhh notes ann sl"p III sliN'r, we
VIII WNe ihn s'NoI ra'n,r nun iVsr So. M eus
,onl' salu ul' 'hehl'I Vl u IilNh-.'Nn udHh.
N"ils ui w r"' p"nNs VIII ic'e''' "eN''p'
The class who are affected most by this state
81 things hfr the HOUSINGS nl SihhI r'tallerS
urouSlgu' M UUY MI"se nuslh'7s uurs NOT
.Nceeh ~ IT. Sluu a gay Ihesr are rr2hs,antlH
troubled 10 il-r'se on th.lr silver. me snall
traI,speoplc VINO Ilhn urand sd,rr't are aiso
sufferers 80 hlu'ii 80 th plvntanW uauc IN
T}lh nIok'IhE" nus sprung ~ on lnlS ,slrn.N
IN capital r'qulrei - anywhere from spuu 20
s2'u', Hi,u ho' lew lnNc ,s,t,l'siivu " ~ .l.,
asi, uus ness. i.u"y nuy w lIe sliN'r NJ ults
oil s2u. sou. ana sluo from the small dealers ~
prlts rang ihZ from ~ 70 ~ =. ana th.n srt rld
81 II 10 thr DOWNTOWN brok"rs. OF 10 ihahuiac-
'ui,rs ~ an nuNhhge Oh 5iur : p't cent
Mahuih.tur"rs pi an hiuds are 'i' n.s' mar :
k't lpt surplus silver. AZ tury pay II oul !" th'lr
employees without question some 81 th'in
nuy II IN th' open market. anu mus shave
tIelr worNmcn rom one 10 Two per cent. VIM.
others, eSprclally thc sinuler cass' VIII take II
IN '"i-lu'iah" iuihul'su par.
y clh~- 81 trhdrSin'h VINO are particularly az
iert"l ny ine oNerpiu7 ~ silver, are dealers IN
p'ui"rs supplies; ,lh'f" are many ~ tl's'
nriu- On INC "N-l sue uolnS business ol from
siVpVNV o. t-v"'NW year; ana sometimes a.
me- ~ man hllllHh- n'lI customers arc
ndnlrrs nhi smal sn3pk"1p.r-f the ,cclhs,
WI" lhnhpit avenues \, b'.ni IN. IKE. lhrir
DIE rang Gen'raiiy from ~ 20 t9u ana AS al