Twenty years among the bulls and bears of Wall street . 52 531 LI. EMINENT CLERGYMEN IN WALL STREET. DR. EDWARD PA with? - n the street, >. the ideal man, .t;ie real man. kino down the pin-hts v man f the world,influence over the tous • \•537 LI I. MUTUAL LITE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE SYSTEM AVERAGE DEATH •G MUTUAL LIFE. .[DENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT, . 642643 XXII CONTENTS LIII. WHO MAKE MONEY ON WALL STREET AND WHO LOSE MONEY. THE WEALTH OF THE STREET, . MONEY EASILY MADE, . , . POOR ROYS AND RICH MEN, WHO MAKE MONEY, . . 1st.—THOSE WHO RUY AND SELL,2d.—WHO RUY IN A PANIC, .3d.—WH
Twenty years among the bulls and bears of Wall street . 52 531 LI. EMINENT CLERGYMEN IN WALL STREET. DR. EDWARD PA with? - n the street, >. the ideal man, .t;ie real man. kino down the pin-hts v man f the world,influence over the tous • \•537 LI I. MUTUAL LITE INSURANCE COMPANY. THE SYSTEM AVERAGE DEATH •G MUTUAL LIFE. .[DENT AND VICE-PRESIDENT, . 642643 XXII CONTENTS LIII. WHO MAKE MONEY ON WALL STREET AND WHO LOSE MONEY. THE WEALTH OF THE STREET, . MONEY EASILY MADE, . , . POOR ROYS AND RICH MEN, WHO MAKE MONEY, . . 1st.—THOSE WHO RUY AND SELL,2d.—WHO RUY IN A PANIC, .3d.—WHO RUY, PAY, AND KEEP,4th.—WHO AVERAGE STOCKS, . .5th.—CONTENT WITH SMALL GAINS,6th.—WHO CONTROL THE STREET, WHO LOSE MONEY, . lst-ALL CAUGHT EY A PANIC, MYSTERY AND TERROR OF A PANIC, CAUSES OF A PANIC,2d.—GREEN OPERATORS, .3d.—SMALL DEALERS,4th.—INFATUATED WOMEN,5th.—INDUSTRIOUS SPECULATORS, IN POINTS, . PAGE. 544 545. 546 549. 549 550. 550 550. 551 551. 552 552. 553 553. 553 554. 654 555. 556. I. WALL STREET IN OLDEN TIMES. EARLT SPECULATIONS IN THE STREET.—1670 AND 1870. GEN. WASHINGTON IN WALL STREET.—SHARP FINANCIERING.—FEDERAL HALL.—FASHION IN-WALL STUEET.—CURIOUS COSTUMES, AND CUSTOMS.—SLAVERY.—WALLSTREET RELIGION.—THE STREET AND THE BROKERS. The early inhabitants of the city were in fear of aninvasion from the restless, energetic people, who livedin Xew England. The Indians came to their verycabin doors and scalped their victims in sight of theirfriends. As a defence, it was resolved to build a wallat the northern boundary of the city running fromriver to river. The wall was composed of stone andearth. It was covered with salt sods. It had a ram-part. It was protected by a ditch and double stock-ades. The wall was topped by palisades composed ofposts twelve feet long and six inches thick. Theseposts were sunk three feet into the ground and pointedat the top. The rampart behind the wall, called theCingel, was prepared
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