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Show Klt,t lrttn. Tlie sight drnf t Is an Institution almost. If not entirely, ptcutUr tu lids country, and I thluk myself It is cno of tho mot imforlunatncf rommerclal ciutoms. I know one man wlmse signature I iihv1 for nhiKist imy amount, but who will ntfvir houur a tdght draft. If ho ts notified tbit ono 1ms been drawn on him lie promptly remit by certified check cr Unkcr'a draft uud Irtu the sight draft go to protest. Am a reeult hi credit ha been ruined at otio hundrv! letuks and his rating U coiujiarjtluly IsuL It Is utterly tinjnst to condemn n man for rt fiulag to honor one of thio Instruments, Instru-ments, as thry oau bo drawn upon without with-out any reason whatever, nnd without the slightest ti-itdencu nf IndebtMrn . lUuks lure again and agulu wrltatiil tlie (tuekti ui uf refuting to Honept a drart for t'olb-oltou without irvpii)uunt of ihargee; but this Iim not been done, and at the present tltuo money 1 actuall) lost lntblsbmmhiif tho btulne. St. Louis UlobvUimottnt. |