The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1895-08-10
From r G.. Dun & Co.'s weekly
Review"

Review.
Business continues unusually actlVe n lgr
| ceptibie relaxation there are no signs. OF
| reaction. The one change, of great i'm.
P%or e t WhSch h tae Ras. Hees am hes otou Set
| Element between coal miners and en-
| ployers in Western Pennsylvania, Ohio
90 aSo m lnaiS viii have their wages increased
/ after October i by this adjustment, and
| while the enlargement Of purchasing
more more important that a chronic cause
| Of controversy has been removed by
the new agreement as to ompany stores.
There is no important change In crop
! prospects,, and at this time no news is
eminently good news. The corn crop Is
rapidly approaching maturity without
harm; the prospect as to cotton, II not
| quite as satisfactory as it was a month
| ago has not materially altered for the
IS Mof fairly favorable. Taken altogether
better than was expected a month ago,
| although the other crops except corn
will not be full.
The outgo of the gold continues, and
excites some comment, because 1t is felt
! that the bond syndicate could arrest the
| movement at once If it pleased by. re-
| ducing the rate of exchanges. But it is
Of part of the bonds originally taken
for Europe is one cause of gold exports,
and although the International bankers
have been negotiating other Amerlean
of domestic products are likely TO pc
| much delayed and smaller than usual
Interior movements are not OF much sig
| than usually attends preparations TOT
| moving the crops. The demand Tor corn
| mercial loans is still temperatures mar
row for the season.
The industries continue to make prog
| ress. and higher prices for iron anu
| steel products prove tnat 5ne T supP Gsr n
| pie works at Homestead broke the rec
| ord by turning out in July 4S,OVo tons
| Steel. of which I515e were OF ~, o bsIild-
The contract foT me et ca1iinr for 1000
tLg and at the West there are large
| orders given for new freight cars, ING
chicago & EST M great demand
1,SoV- ro rtse and it seems not improbable
| Nat in this direction the market ,o wai
lack support oitf Tor coa spa market is completely
Inc IN. lived, and prices haye again
uussallSed a little to about the lowesl ever
known. not as much inflated
sales sc oi fi o as they were during the
9rst half of July, but they sun nfion
| siderably exceed the a aemnoanfing at the
II the o mapuf marRsts a to s.a5ssssOo lbs;
| against s,27l, 700 lbs. for the orre slm ana
SoIaers sn Who Tss1, bought enormous quaint !
,i > month ago in expectation OF q
rise appear to b be ne9kl gegod hor show signs
ofV Weakening, and there nsT{t,d is much anS un e9m-
ppsalnations. especially in medium aha
| lower Qualities, while in worsteds the
ssfea an cotton goods have again adyanc,e i1
IN price, and the market is unusually
strnng for the season. me snlpIitnes
| Of boots and shoes continue larger tnan
o. NV previous year, but there is very
little new business. and most OF OF inc sne
vows arc getting neal the eli
M IL orders, while many nave er; dis,
e n 7 Eggmmly maintained, and there is no
Yielding ars IN leather, though it Is reported oraI
| HAT in hides prices at the west sho"
a The earnings of railroads for July
inns far reported show an increase OF
~ per cent. over last st. year a ,ss eut T Ere
Volume Vol me- Of exchanges in August thus far
exceeds last years by PA per gent,
! but fails So per cent. below the trans.
| actions of 1892. The failures j. IN zoe % 9ly
Of which s2ss5s, g75 were Of man audactnr
| Failures for the week We're 225 in the
| United States, against 264 last year, and
| 20 ~ Canada against 81 last year.