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The Daily Dispatch: May 13, 1861., [Electronic resource], Terrorism in New York — effect of the war on business, &c., &c. (search)
or the same period last year. While the importations of goods have thus been cut off by a prohibitory tariff, the war troubles compel importers and jobbers to keep their present supplies on hand unsold. Foreign goods, if sold at all, do not bring scarcely the cost of manufacturing them. Domestic goods are very little better off. With the exception of brown and heavy goods for export, they sell below the cost of manufacturing them. Good styles of prints can be had at 6 cts. per yard. Mills which continue to run at the East are losing money. Vessels (a large number) hither to engaged in the Southern coast trade, are being laid up at the docks to rot. Of all the 15,000 or 20,000 men, a large majority of them volunteered from classes thrown out of employment under Lincoln's rule, and have been sent off by the aristocracy for fear of having to feed them at home or to submit to attacks on their property. The aristocrats have struck for a central and military or limited m