Show RAVENS TO THE REAR finance la is not only a profound science in the abstract but its applies applina ap tion is 18 so thoroughly interwoven antei woven with difficulties control sod and general mysticism that the wisest among its devotees gang aft agley and this too when there is least reason to ex hect it their forecasts are not always by realization in fact we be lieve it to be oftener the case cage that they fall short abort of the mark or go beyond it than they score acore a point for making makina an ex ce 01 hit bit finance seems to possess an individuality of its ite own and a very melt belt willed and aggravating one it sometimes ap appears to be it to la a subject to which men of eminent scholastic attainments coupled with great natural ability have devoted the greater part of a lifetime only to find that now and then they have dot no diagnosed a given ouse case properly and yet there are few in soy any part of the civilized world but believe they know g of this most abstruse and ana occult science we seem to have rather more than a full share of the kenus genus financier in this city they not only k u w or want us un to believe they know the root ot of every financial B ill but the pathology in their mouths such expressions as tingle standard f gold bug etc have easy and continuous lodgment from which they emerge emeree every time there is one or more will ax to bear them the study of and demonstrated facts regarding the histories and customs of nations the peculiarities and special functions of the metals the relations of money to the affairs of life and so on are by such gentry to be re easily accessible to all that the time menne means and labor which the savant spends in acquiring knowledge thereof must have been thrown away it if the curbstone financier to Is to be tie be cleved president Ul cleveland eveland to is a man whose only alma aims in life are the destruction st of the institutions be has hae sworn to uphold the pauperizing pauper izing of his hie countrymen and the prostration ot of every branch of trade if he be were to come west many of them say it would he be the worse woree for him he would never leave it alive fl when we bear such things we are tempted to believe there Is ia a little more freedom in this thia country than Is ia good ler for it A few weeks ago the united states was threatened with a depletion of 9 gold old cur currency the outflow to europe was ao 80 heavy and continuous the ravens here and elsewhere found much dark hued delight in all this thia and dwelt with sombre raptures upon the rapidity with which we were going to the bow tow owe they were shrift without a reck boning as usual dudo enly and positively ti w without ishou t warning the tide turned the outflow ceased and aad an inflow greater in proportion than the cause of alarm preceding it set ir ID european gold is now coming this way and has been for two or three I 1 ID D a steady almost unbroken stream it to is wonderful but it lot Is rue referring to the fact that gold came over in one shipment the new york journal of Oom commerce merce says say the 1130 bottom fact of the whole business is that the credit of the united states remains unimpaired and moro morn than that bat it is high enouen devough and strong enough to draw many millions from the gold deposits of any oth r country there has not leon been an evetie egeit for more then than thirty year yean which is so signify caul as this it indicates the really unlimited power of the united states in financial matters it must be remembered that the condition was in the last degree unfavorable the business of the country was already prostrated to a most moot unusual extent and there was reason to apprehend that failures of banks ana firms and closing of manufacturing establish establishment men s would cuti 0 nue without abatement at the same time foreign powers were conten contending aing with each other for the control of the gold reserve of the two continents with the credit of the abe united states supposed to be weakened by unwise legislation to a dangerous extent with the industries of this country depressed as they have not been before tor more than twenty yean it seemed by no means probable that the gov eminent credit would suffice to draw from europe under the peculiar circumstances cum cu instances stances more than of gold in a single week it must be recognized that a tremendous financial power to is disclosed by these events the republic even when its industries are more depressed has a control over the finances of the world which has baa 1 never yet been fully tested this is lue due to the en enox otmous earning power of the people and to the tact fact that this is the best beet of all fields for investments of capital had that thai at the same time this country offers to labor the beat opportunities tuni tunit ties lep the effect of this thia transfer of wealth upon markets and industries in this 0 antry no one can accurately measure when strong silver men like henry M teller united states senator froom from colorado finds that there has been more apprehension than the alcoum warranted it Is truly encouraging all around said he be in the senate yesterday yester das he had been in the city of denver when four national banks there all solvent closed he had gone on the street where the crowd gathered and asked the people what the trouble was and he was told we do not know what the trouble is we have been to told d there is to be a great financial disturbance in the country we do not know whether the banks will be able to pay us our money when we want it and we think it is safest to getic got it now it is ie the old story over again the people do not know how bow well oft they are but in order that all uncertainty may be removed they make it sure that they are bamily off by their own foolish acts acte there is little real cause for PO much of apprehension as the NEWS newis hike has all along shown letus let us make the most of what we have and this will prove to be the widening of the way wherein other benefits will come it is and has bag been something of a storm but spanning I 1 ibe be financial ky iky i is the rainbow of promise as bright and beautiful as ever brought renewed hope to the human heart |