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Dr. Sevier
The main road to wealth in New Orleans has long been Carondelet street. There you see the most alert faces; nosesit seems to onewith more and sharper edge, and eyes smaller and brighter and with less distance between them than one notices in other streets. It is there that the stock and bond brokers hurry to and fro and run together promiscuouslythe cunning and the simple, the headlong and the waryat the four clanging strokes of the Stock Exchange gong. There rises the tall faade of the Cotton Exchange. Looking in from the sidewalk as you pass, you see its main hall, thronged but decorous, the quiet engine-room of the surrounding citys most far-reaching occupation, and at the halls farther end you descry the Future Room, and hear the unearthly ramping and bellowing of the bulls and bears. Up and down the street, on either hand, are the ship-brokers and insurers, and in the upper stories foreign consuls among a multitude of lawyers and notaries. In 1856 this street was just assuming its present [Pg 6] character. The cotton merchants were making it their favorite place of commercial domicile. The open thoroughfare served in lieu of the present exchanges; men made fortunes standing on the curb-stone, and during bank hours the sidewalks were perpetually crowded with cotton factors, buyers, brokers, weighers, reweighers, classers, pickers, pressers, and samplers, and the air was laden with cotton quotations and prognostications. ......Buy Now (To Read More)
Ebook Number: 29439
Author: Cable, George Washington
Release Date: Jul 18, 2009
Format: eBook
Language: English
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