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Show YWH.U IIMMIU. Itl.UKlV. llmiir t'J Btvri lu his report for the week ending August 8, 1M1I, says that the Htvck Market has shown more activity ac-tivity and some recoveries In prices, but there Is 110 real Improvement either 1 11 the spirit or tone ol tho market. mar-ket. Thodlsioslllonto sell lias been Increased by the notable wiakneas ol the Oould stocks, and cvjwtlally of Union Pacific, which seem to havu no friend either livroorln l'urope; and If (louldUnot au active bear, In strut vplulou, he la at least ccunled a iosslvo one. Nothing llku active buying Is vx-cted vx-cted until the prevailing distrust Is removed. Tho gooi crui are not flgurlngln the prlotaol stocks, Ucouso It Is not known how Kuropu will oy for our grain, or how much of It sho will take. Theso quistlons aro now aglhtlug eiaciilatlvo rapltallsta, but unsatisfactory unsatisfac-tory explanation ran be given, henco the uncertainty. A fur also cxMs which I hurtful to all enterprise. Aud whltu It may bu rotircded that the fear la now exaggerating more or Itu the gravity of some aspects of tha foreign situation, yit that fact cannot lv especial to present n goo. I deal of buying aud lerhapefall In 1 rkis. I u further eidauatlun of the tor H Ity of thu ...ek market Mr. Clew si) s: "Iheri sumption of tho tllter sgiuil.m 1 uNoeaUulsled to ellenuritBe this distrust dis-trust and Is actually amounting lo a pretty stubborn "bo.ir" factor. 1 be up-prehension up-prehension on this aceount, howeter, Is perhaps more due lo tho eerlousuaseur the vluw taken or the slluulluii ilml niihl arise should n rreo rolnsgn Uw Ima 1 1 ally nisi lid, lliun UUtOHin 1, ,. u,i, v lei atlun ihst su h a 111 111 1 really Hud a iaie in . ,1 rnllilcs howover, 11 uormully uoulused t 11J1 ion 1 ir tie am willing t bnv suoccm II rungh almost anv Mncessl in lo pupu-t pupu-t irclsmori and however repugnsnt free iiiinsgo may lm to the common seno and the moral setts of a insorlly of o Jr people, II I lint lnlMlhlo that the fundamental fund-amental prln. I lea of a aoan.1 currency may l a-rlnml to win a sinsll minor-uy minor-uy of mlsguiiled voters. Tie-re I lluro-fore lluro-fore uncertainly aliout the final outeoino cf the silver agitation and but a small dctrrre of uncerututy about a matter so vital lo Investments and to the gensrsl welfsreoftheeountry I qulto sultlclent lo dcpioM the Stoek Market'" |