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Show MI IMA TlltllL lll.VII'.M. DUN & Co. In their rc,rt for the week ending December "Oth, 1601, toy that holUay trade It notalweyta Juit nicaiutuc-t tho jrotperlty of tho ptople, pto-ple, but It 1 latltfu-tory lo know that at miny poltilt It I unutually largo thli yrar. Tho volume of trade meat-urrd meat-urrd by i-learlngt at tho virion cllie cutil.le New York wa 0 t cent, more than Uat year for tho tint half of December, De-cember, and later rcporU !iow an In-creiio In-creiio of about 0 per root, Tho creat lndittrlea dote the year with more than utiul activity, even the woolen mill having orderieuough lokieplhem fairly employe). Cotton manufacturer! alaoflnd a gcoddemand for their produclt. Hhno factorlei Ihcugh grumbling aro fairly active. l'ar mlllt are buty and adding to their planu and building. Tho Iron trade It lively. More lt la being turned out at preent tlmu ever before. Httculatlon coullnui moderate, whrathavlugrlienll cent wllh tale of 1.1,000,000 huibeli, corn having de-cllrnl de-cllrnl I lentnnO oat a fraction. Cotton Cot-ton hi droppel a tlxtreuth Mow 8 crntf, with recxIpU fr. m r lantallon rxciedlng lul jear'a to date by oiO.UOl bah. The new rallriada built In 1601 cover t,153 mile, malmg i;i,K lu opera-Hon. opera-Hon. r.xiorliroulluueenormout, for thliuwetkt of Dr-.-rmber from New York ixcinllcg lt year M jrrenl. Money I plenty and cheap, and there I a general fetllng that favor,tblecoa dltlon w 111 txntluue for eome nioiitht. HualueM failure for the work men-Honed men-Honed numbereil In the United HtUn Si7, and In Canada M, Tor the cor-riindlugH-k lait year Hie figure were for the United mate .10.1, and SO for Canada. |