Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1894-11-29
ous-s COMMERCIAL Rsugw.

A LIrti~ wnr~ Definite signs fsr th~ n@trr-.
with Larger kmulss ss-as ss Gassar. sa.t
Consequently ssr~.ssr Purchasing re--r.
Promising ,sslt Better rhssx. sss the Va
sar~--t slight Premium sa Gsta Re-
corded
NEW YoRx. Nsv. e&-R- g. Dun &
Cos weekly review of trade issued 10
dav savss
There are some changes tor the bet
her The gain = slow and IN some di-
r,setIons not very distinct. but the
signs ot it are little more definite
than last week The uiost importans
Of them II larger employment Of lahslr.
answering n better demand on the
whole for manufactured pr,siucss
Much Of this is due to the unnatural
delay 0f OrsierS for the winter. which
resulted from long prolonged une~r-
/ t1Inrv. but Il means actual in,srvase in
earnings ansi purchasing power Of the
utilruns. and - gives PROMISE af n
larger demand in the future Priers
OF farm products IN the aggregate do
not improve. but the prevailing hope
talus~s IS telr IN somewhat larger
transactions.
"
[ first time siaee Is-S. naturally excites
s-sEEse Comment even though IL Is only
the smallest fraction. AMI apparently
etus. ~ temporary eansssN c Uusirniahiv
Il rriects a disposition % hold rulsf.
without r-sis.~minx its notes. About
ss.-u0.oa1 has been drawn frDm the
treasury BY --.temption af notes. 1nd
1t 5 supposed that muuh mure viii be
Withdrawn. perhaps after the award Of
ouutis, 50 that the nrst payment nav
not raise she yold reserve higher than
Il was 4 week alra The upward ten
drncv OF sterling exchange points tbs.
sans. way the admitted need Of bpr-
rowing does not increase confidence.
But after the treasury reserve has
been. r~plenishesI. greater c1u1sgene,.
NAV follow Il = expected that a svu-
iieatr VIII bit fur tn. full amount Il
aonsis at a price rnAlSing tas. rars. J per
eeut or a little less. AMI that other
oitis wtl also be large. but how much
<utd the treasury VIII <~t Or xeep -
prublem1tis. There il ~ improve
ment in the demand hlr commercial
loans, and money stiIl drifts ~ tins
center. scarcslv any going south and
nane west. There was n little selling
of stocks after resiuetiou u the Bur-
lingt1u DIVIDEND anti ths. average rs1il-
ruads closed los lower sur the week.
The wheat market has lsr>t this week
the cent IL <ainesl last week. western
receipts being larger, AMI Atlantis. ex-
ports are also larger --5s-. III bushels.
as against 80. a-a last year but these
are u small account compared with
the great visible supply. Foreign ~
ports this we~s have hwvn rat her n0r-
promising. though the fact remains
that the worlds ,-rpp outside sf -hs.
United >sases is probably the Earsrr>;
ever grown Corn has d..,-iiu.s,t 3,
crurs, ryycipsS having much iner~ass-t
The ttfrciasu DEMAND for s-1rruu c1n-
EinaIes larsge- sxparss being .8aa bale-
lzr-er than for the same week las,
rear. nut ress=fpts alss c,satinus -r.aEfsr
than 4 year a<u. anst fur three mauth.
: vx5lt ein>clv approximate sha=e Of IN.
same tnree uonfAs when the yield wu.
over 41sisl- aaa bales. Bat the prs,
! rrlss an eighth
Textile ministries hare aslsissf n sew
sletnries "a -he vVurlsinw list. agaiusf
anlv pne ~ t-v1 withdrawn. and therv
mas hs~n Improvement n rhss ,ienaaus
for x0olens. Nar. supplementary ar
asrs tur spring have been received ans
: colder weather has increased tbs. a.
nand sar heavy guusiS. Yet an IN,
! whole th~ mArxet IS not 1etive. and sh,
manufacture is nnch bsiavv the eap4s..
lsv II works sales II wool for Tn.
week increased again rhuagh stiiI fal
: behind last wear. ant tor f1ur weeks u
4 November have bsen l-.-55g. lDs p.lunsis
{ against = 7sU. ST last wear since Au
gust the sales have been ls Der cent
more than last wear. but = per cent
les. than IN r-as
Prtces Of cotton goods are nsre r.
, regular and some have declined. Will,
print cloths have advanced shasie
The shoe Industry leads all ath=rS Il
approaching fuli prosluctiou- ship
msnts from Boston have been for NO
venhsr, thus far. ss,:-.ss.s cases. azrainsi
ss.l9s0 last vear, ami W. 50 IN Isge
The number Of cases shipped has h.-ar
larger since January Z than IN an
previous wear IN spite af shas zensrA
iemant far cheaper grades. this u q
mast encouraging record. and Will
som- factories have eumpietesi theu
arsiers for winter and begun stock tax
ing 4n,I repairs. many others have or
der> ID keep them busy beyond Janu
ary L
The IRON insiustrv again recslr,i
! lower prie~s, fur Bessgler iron sl0 .
a. Pittsburgh. and TOR sotne manu-
E1cturysi prg.Iuctss.~ The consumption
i large. and for the season. fiairiv wei
I. maintained but A. it j. not equal e
she capacity Jf WORKS m Operations
their struggle ~ get business iSe~p
! priees at the bottom Il IS rep0rte
that an American shi p yard had secure
srsi.rs - build thr--~ aru1sred cruiser
: for Russsa. whieh Vii give asisiss,i Vvur
! t0r some years. and that cnntraet fn
!, Ig.ao9 tons east pipe for FalSio ma
BE- secured sy a southern epucern-
The failures s1r r1vn weeks II NS
! v=mh~r have been mnsiersteiv lLr,e
: amount. repsrtesi liabilities being ~
! sgz iaz. af whirh a. ~ sssss vxers. o
manufacturing amt Sc. ssI - II trad
!, ing euneerns- For the same week las
J v-ar liabilities We're over =, saa. saa-
/. The failures this week have been =.
:. IN the Unise,i >safes. sgainst $50 las
% year- ansi 81 IN Canada against "a las
year
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