There are many more merchants than are needed; buyers are in request; and buyers whose credit is the best, to a very great extent, dictate the prices at which they will buy.

"Capital is no doubt the foundation on which a merchant builds his edifice of character," continued Myndert, after taking another jealous survey of the countenance of him he addressed; "but credit is the ornament of its front.

Aided by the facilities afforded by the banks, mere credit has become too commonly the basis of trade.

The lover serves his apprenticeship, either with deeds of arms or with sighs and sonnets, and the credit of the mistress is light who refuses to reward him for his service.

Other people was getting the credit of bringing up 'is kittens, and more than that, they used to ask Mr. Bunnett into their places to see 'ow the little dears was a-getting on.

Credit is the soul of business.

In the collection of the revenue the long credits authorized on goods imported from beyond the Cape of Good Hope are the chief cause of the losses at present sustained.

Public credit being an object of great importance, we shall cheerfully cooperate in all proper measures for its support.

Well, Sir Ralph, I must needs tell ye now, 'Tis not for your credit to be forth So late a-wenching in this order.

In case of war our credit must be our chief resource, at least for the first year, and this would be greatly impaired by having contracted a large debt in time of peace.

" "Sir, I extol this discretionnot that there is any testimony to implicate more than the crew, but credit is a delicate flower, and it should be handled tenderly.

The recent accession of the important State of North Carolina to the Constitution of the United States (of which official information has been received), the rising credit and respectability of our country, the general and increasing good will toward the Government of the Union, and the concord, peace, and plenty with which we are blessed are circumstances auspicious in an eminent degree to our national prosperity.

" "The credit of Myndert Van Beverout is too well established, Captain Cornelius Ludlow, to be affected by the accidental position of ships and bays.

France's credits are proportionately the worst and her debits largest, almost 27 milliards.

Credit is the new principle of trade,the nexus of modern society; but it has scarcely yet been properly considered.

Credit is the new principle of trade,the nexus of modern society; but it has scarcely yet been properly considered.

France's credits are proportionately the worst and her debits largest, almost 27 milliards.