Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-08-23
oUN's COMMERCIAL REVIEW.

oUN'S COMMERCIAL REVIEW.
The View rart1 IBtli. when signed sy the
fr~-tsi-ut- win Provide D~anit~ H..s.
for Eusiae---M-zswhtf- the <~rtsu. In
Jury To Corn and some Other Csa.lttiss..
kx~r~ts~ q Restraining tnsa~u~r-A Gr-@s
Hsom Net pruhsbl~.
NEw f0RE. Aug Is.-R- G. Dun n
Co 5 weekly review Of trade. issued to
day. SAYS
The n-sv tariff bill. IL signed BY the
president AZ expected. provides
definite basis for business No sup
Elemental legislation i thought p,,>si-
bie until next year at least Large
Improvement has been expected from
any settlement. the more because
of n vast amount of business deferred
from week To week in the hope of more
definite conditions. The rush Of such
business. or even a part Of il. might
easily double transactions for a time.
II i not to be overlooked that the ef-
feet OF new duties upon many branches
of industry and trade i problematical.
and may be determined only after some
months Of experiences. and meanwhile
~-@s ThetA- Ah4aEN ~ t0Fh anu NfltE
other conditions exercise a restraining
influence While il i not wise to look
for a great '-b.-om-~ there i warrant
for reasonable and prudent hopeful
ness
II II tn early - look for effects Of
the new situation in the great indus
tires. but the gradual recovery which
has appeared for some time l. seen in
a better demand fer prp.iuets. >pecu-
Lation IN wool has been stopped. and
the sales. which have been s.ssa. ID
pounds for the week and i&..s5l. 81 for
two weeks 1t August. against J. 3g-. 4na
last year. ami Is. ~. go in fsae. natur-
ally diminished On Wednesday and
Thursday. ~ y i expected that tire
recent advance nav ~ lost. though
NO change yet app~ars4 As vcolen
manufactures has the old du-
ties. with free wool until
January /. Orders arv expected 10 u,
governed by the consuming power of
the people with the accumulated busi-
nsSs ~ long deferred. and while recent
trade has been enough - crowd ths.
mills at work On some sp..cialties. il has
been far short of the capacity Of all
the works IN the country. Makers
Will be pressed within the next week
IA put prices ON spring goods of which
few lines are opening Cotton man
ufacturers have been carrying ex-
traordinary stocks of guosis for the
country, and the strike threatened at
New Bedford viii not alarm them. but
the reduction of wages seems likely
10 BE- accepted at FAN River 4 smart
increase in transactions Is reported.
buyers and sellers having at last
common basis f1r Judgment
Resumption by iron and steel works
which wa stopped by the strikes.
continues IN depress prices af some
finished products. but with more fur
naees operating prices ot pig irpn are
not lower Comparisons given to-day
show fall IN price, ranging from - To
a. PR eent IN iron and IL products
sinc- tsetohsr. i-9a vhieh sufficiently
accounts f,7r the ailensess % more. thnn
. ssAs.ui .af L1aas ssuriSs. Tass DEMAND for
structural forms ss.s1uS smaller. dos.>
not increa>t for railFtlad ~. Though
traffic improves. but for sssme other
products i better.
The hoct snsi >hne Industry leads al
others in recovery fruru depression.
and shipments frum Hs~s1n tssr two
weeks ars - pr cent larger than last
year Demands frr speedy delivery
and NUMEROUS sslr> frun ssa.x inssf-
cate that iobh~rs are carrying short
supplies
Speculation in cs.ru has been very
active the Priee faiIing& erntS. risinix
and falling = with varyinx rep-arss
of injury, which IN sorls q the great
eurn states i ansiouhtssslv severe
While western rerripts N two weeks
have been Only = sg-szss buSteIS.
against AIS. IWs last year. the hixh
price explains irnr-rrtS q ouIv IA k-s
bushels. against S.asf a-p- IN th- szx-
weeks last year. Pork has advanced
50 cents and larsi Is eeutS per la.l
pounds. with iuSsificztiou n the
injury To corn Wheat = 4Aaat
cent lower. western -ec~ipss BE-
ing very heavy far TIVE weeks. - Sc.
Al. bushels. against 5.ssa. 81 Last year.
and il i claimed that Minnesota and
the two Dakotas viii Yield Is. 80 ao.s
bushels. the second i4rx-ss vs~ad n
their history.
Unless exp1rtS inerez-s Sp~eslsfv and
largely. the financial situzfion nav
grow difficult In July inpor.s ex-
cersied exports ~. ss--sIG MAINLY b---
cause Of the heavy -axar movement.
VITA lower duties the arrival u n<r-
ehaudise u meet the long-sielzv~af de-
maEd viii he large. Nhile even phe-
nonenaliy low priees do not take sat
/ products freely az present In July
I=--'li .a3O gold went abrss4d - bAlaae-
Impurtation of .-,-sts. but the oasxu
has erased not brcaase exports mate
rally enlarge.
The treasury has hsen taking IN large
safas-s..6t--i> =, fr'pFn internal r~wenne
alreasiy this month. mainly from tho
tax On whisky. ~ that with cnIv -
iss-as3 from customs. The total -ereipr<
exeeei last years. but r,-ceipts Of gold
are Insignificant and the reserve IN the
treasury i bGt slightly over s.. 9oo. go.
Liabilities of the firms falling in the
week ending august , are a Iiftls
Il -@t <NA sAAA - AANg- -As-f.ssA-9~ Rt &0ae =
si-o4l-ss ssi were II manufacturing, and
sssl>. iss Of trading concerns Full r~-
turns for July show an aggregate Of
/ SlIs9I. sos.
The failures during the past week
have been ~ IN the Z nited States.
agsinst-+SS last year. and IS in Canada.
against - last year
II
1 ->w~~t Little Ain wta< a RACE BY Par
the FASTEST EE-r rrsttssf-
TEEzs HAUrx- Ind. Aug. f7--AIix
Is tonight the moe, interesting trotter
IN the world and she Is expected 70
lower Nancy HANKS record She went