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Show ITI.lkU TllinU III.HEIT. Du-sACo.ln their report for the week cndlngOctober 17, 1801, stale that In theHwlli and West there Is a per-coitlbe per-coitlbe tm rovement In business. The agricultural report for October 1st gives assursnee of Isrge crops, this combined wllh theraturn of gold from I'.urope, and the refusal of the llsnk of I.nglsndto alrsnce Its rates, tends to rrinore all apprehonibn ol monetary I tenure. Wool manufacturers are short of orders In the men's wear department, though Chicago clothiers sra buying more freely. Hut on the whole clothiers have not taken nearly theli usual supply of goods, and msuy of the mlllsare closing down. H peculation haa not beenrtryhrary, though corn and oats are sustained In tho face of great crops, and wheat Is a shale higher. The supplies of money are ample Id New York, an I at all western centers, an 1 the Treasury lias paid oul t V'M.vM moru than It lias taken lu during the poet week. Ituslness failures for the week mentioned men-tioned number In the United Blatea .7, and for Cnnaila Si l'or the corresponding cor-responding week last year the figures were for the United ritates ISO, and Canada S3 |
