Show retail merchant merchants huey o 0 reports from every city in the country tell of great activity among the retail merchants who are laying in stocks and preparing tor for a lively fall and winter trade when the retail merchants are busy the country is prospering for they depend largely on the working people tor for custom democrats who are howl ng calamity and hard times should retire to the halls of silence at esopus and immure themselves until the campaign Is over lest they be engulfed by the republican wave of prosperity |