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Show ttlLKI.Y I lit IILI Itl.ilt.Mr. In Dun's trado report for the w6ok ending Heplemlier 1, 1S9J, It la stated that tho cholera alirm haa somewhat retarded buslne Improvement. Outside Out-side of tho apprehension occasioned by thu threatened epidemic, business prospects aru lu all resjccla belter than a year ago. Crop aro good, money In demand but abundant 111 supply, and Industrie are active. Win at lia dropped to 781, tho lowest point slnco 1SS1. Com haa dropped 01 cents for the week. Cotton Cot-ton rose n shade, oat declined I cents, pork fell SO cents er barrel, lard fl7 cents, and lioga 00 centa r 100 It,. Wheat receipt In four days In New York wero nearly live million bushel, butexportaweroa little over Mt.'OOO bushel. The fall In prices la attributed attri-buted partly to the fear that stllence lu l.uropo msy curtail exporls from here, and parity to the artificial props which sustained prices In the past, Manufacture ale rcportid aatiifac-tory. aatiifac-tory. All textile branch) are producing produc-ing and consuming moro than ever. Meat woolen mills are running night and day to meet orders. The Homestead Home-stead works are In full operation. Bales of wool at the three chief markets since the mlddlo of May have been 101,4:3,000 i-ounda of wool, against 8.1,000,000 last )oar, an increase of 3.8 per cent. The cholera alarm has broken the stock market, oiuslug a fall of $2 per share. Tho Treasury has paid out $1, 800,000 more currency during the week, while adding 1,000,000 gold nnd $400,000 stiver to Its slocks. Customs Cus-toms reci Ipts lu August show Increase of 10 per o lit., and ot Internal revenue reve-nue IS per cent. OolJ engagements for Europe on tho 3rd Inst, amounted il,S00,OO0." llustnrsa failures for Ihe week mentioned men-tioned numbered In Die United Hiatus 113, and In Canada 3. For tho cor responding week last year Ihe fl juris were 107 for the United Btites aud SO for Catm la. |
