The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-09-04
Hartford Coura Mt.

crease in the volume OF trade, there
is a decid edly better, more confident and
huoyant tone in business circles In this
city since the emphatic vote In congress
on the silver question. The money
market has improved somewhat, and
many firms who started TO pay in
checks have resumed currency payment
or in gold. All the factories, how
ever, continue to pay wages IN checks of
small denominations and the impression n
is gaining ground that currency Is being
locked up, to the disadvantage and
annoyance of the retail trade. Every
effort is being made TO rush trade and
make sales in all lines. Stocks Of goods
in all lines are being reduced. so that
when trade revives. a general impetus Is
anticipated.
Springfield Union.
Business is tip-top. Collections are
easier and confidence is fast being re-
stored.
Haverhiil Gazette.
We believe that we have reached the
bottom OF the financial troubl,, aud in
conversation with leading leather dealers
there is evidence of healthy tone In
com mercial circles.
Manchester Union.
Business outlook is good, with prospect
of mills recommending operations on the
18th Of this month. Live merchants
aud conservative business men look on the
bright side. and are making plans for the
fall trade as usual.
Burlington. VT. Free Press.
Business here is good. but money is
somewhat tight. The farmers in this
section of the s.ate are prosperous anl
happY.
New York Advertiser.
TIE week just closed has Witnessed ma
teral improvement in financial and COM
mercial circles, and conhdencs has TO
some extent been restored. The chief
factor in bringing this about was the
large vote in the house for the repeal
OF the Sherman silver-purchase law,
senate viii follow the action OF the
lover branch. The money market
ri es easy throughout, the premium on
currency has declined to merely nomi-
nal figure and it is believed that it will
disappear entirely nextweek. The banks
hold out the promise or soon coming into
the market AS lenders. Imports of gold
continue on great scale and the exports
of breadstuffs are very large. The com.
mercial markets all reflect a better feel
inR. Merchants In all lines are looking for
ward TO a fairly active fall trade. aud in
some lines arc inclined to spread out
New York Herald.
Tone of sentiments relative to finance
aud business has undergone great change
for the better during the past week. due
partly to the recent action of congress,
but still more to the fact that the busi-
ness scare has about run its course aud
courage and confidence resumed sway.
New York sun.
Vast change for better here; prospects
| bright aud renewed confidence indicated.
| Business should be good from now on.
Buffalo Times.
Great improvement all around. Queen
| City bank resumed Thursday with large
| d pusits and few withdrawals Wayne r
car shops start with full time today.
| Other manufacturers recovering fru nj
summer dullness.
Albany Telegram.
Prospects for a brisk iall trade, with
manufactures running full time, wer,
never more encouraging on Sept. l.
Philadelphia Times
There is marked improvement in th,
business situation here. The BANKS hav,
relaxed their ex rene caution AMI are nc
commodating Gus omers as usual. Manu-
facturers generally show an increase o
activity. Merchants report indications o
a fair fall trade. and the prevailing feel
| ing is OF restored confidence.
| pittsburg Press.
There is n general termination IL
manufacturing interests. with disposi
ton 10 cut on prices Of production nc
companied with the usual protest OF
labor organizations. On the whole, th
outlook Is far better than for mouths,
aud the only OBJ stacle now existing il III