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Breaking Banks. CINCINNATI, Jan. 27.-The First National bank, of Granville, Ohio, has suspended. Depositors will be paid in full. Holders of the bank's paper will be losers. BOSTON, Jan. 27.--It is stated that the Needham Savings bank closed, owing to a lack of business. OSWEGO, Jan. 27.-The National Marine bank will be closed besause of the high rate of taxation and low rate of interest.
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Banks Closing. BOSTON, Jan. 28.-It is stated that the Weedham Savings Bank will be closed, owing to a lack of business. CINCINNATI, Jan. 28.-The First National Bank of Granville, Ohio, has suspended. Depositors will be paid in full, but the holders of the bank's paper will be losers. OSWEGO, N. Y., Jan. 28.-The National Marine Bank will be closed because of the high rate of taxation and low rate of interest.
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FINANCIAL. BOSTON, Mass., Jan. 27.-11 is stated that the Needham Savings Bank will be closed, owing to a lack of business. CINCINNATI, 0., Jan. 27.-The First National Bank at Granville, 0., has suspended. The depositors will be paid in full, but holders of the bank's papers will be the lusers. Oswado, N. Y., Jan. 27.-The National Ma. rine Bank is to be closed. Cause, the high rate of taxation and the low rate of interest. Special Disputch to The Tribuna. AUROBA, III, Jan. 27.-William Lawrence & Co., dealers in dry goods, closed their doors this morning. The firm was composed of William Lawrence, Lywan Baldwin, and M. A. Higgins, and bad transacted a large business for many years la the West Division of the city. It is believed their assets will be 63 cents and perbace 100 to the dollar of indebtedness. They have the respect and sympathy of the entire community in their misfortune.
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FAILURE AT ALLENTOWN. ALLENTOWN, Penn., Jau. 28.-M. J. Kramer, for many years the largest dry goods merchant in this city, had his store closed by the Sheral, and will be sold out on Saturday. His indebtedness IS about $15,000, due mostly to Philadeiphia and New-York froms. SUSPENSION OF A NATIONAL BANK. CINCINNATI, Jan. 28.--The First National Bank of Granville, Ohio. has suspended. The depositors will be paid in full. Holders of the bank's paper will be losers. BANK TO GO INTO LIQUIDATION, OSWEGO. N. Y., Jan. 28.-The stockholders of the National Marine Bank, owing to the low rate of interest and high taxation. have resolved to go into liquidation. The bank 13 solvent. AN INSOLVENT GROCERY FIRM. CINCINNATI, Jan. 28.-A dispatch from Loudonville, Ohio, says the store of P. J. Black & Co., grocers at that place, was locked up by the sheriff. on the 234 inst., and all valuable property was put under levy. on a judgment in favor of the Londonville Banking Company. A fight is now on hand by the other credit. ors to defeat this priority. The firm is Insolvent. Liabilities about #25,000; assets. $15,000. The creditors are chic flv farmers. FRAUDULENT BANKRUPTS ARRAIGNED. BOSTON. Jan. 28.-Albert C. Andrews and James W. Coltman were arraigned to day, charged with conspiring to defraud their creditors, and were each held in $3,000 ball for trial.
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burg shows an increase in its net earnings last year as compared with 1877 of $1,079,062. A small deficiency is shown in meeting all liabilties on the lines west of Pittsburg, but it is much smaller than in 1877. Ex-Governor Hartranft, of Pennsylvania, is now Major-General of the National Guard of that State. A confectionery establishment was detroyed by fire at Milton, Pa., on the 24th, and during the fire an explosion occurred which killed one man and injured several others. The convicted ex-officials of Warren County, N. J., have been sentenced to terms at hard labor in the State prison, ranging from one to four years. They were involved in a conspiracy to plunder the county treasury. An address has been issued by the Butler State Central Committee of Massachusetts announcing their intention of conducting an earnest and aggressive campaign on behalf of their candidate. Byron Wright, conductor, and David Jones, fireman, were killed in a collision on the Central Railway at Tulleytown, N.J., on the 26th. The boiler of a locomotive making a trial trip over the Elevated Railway, between Foster Brook and Babcock Station, four miles from Bradford, Pa., on the 27th, exploded, instantly killing John Vaughan, engineer; John Adds, laborer, and fatally injuring George Grogan, conductor; C. L. A. Shepherd, assistant superinten ent, and Mike Hollerin, fireman, and seriously injuring Thomas Luby, Oscar Schutt, Al. Girside and George Peterson. The First National Bank of Granville, Ohio, suspended on the 27th. Depositors will be paid in full. At Montville, Me., on the 25th, John McFarland, his wife and granddaughter were killed by an insane man named Rowell, who was later shot dead by a neighbor whom he had attacked. The National Marine Bank, of Oswego, N. Y., has decided to close up its affairs.
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TELEGRAPHIC. ST. JOSEPH, Mo., Jan. 25.-The insane sylum was burned down to-day All he inmates were gotten out safely, and xcept those who escaped, are now lodg. 1 in the new court house, underground. des been and Losse 10 Ma, ired. The building cost $330,000, and ke the urance. other state property, had no inLONDON, January 25.-The weather in reat Britain continues severe, and the umber of distressed poor is greatly in reasing. In Paris traffic is almost susended by the snow. In Brittainy and ther provinces telegraphic and railway ommunications are interrupted. The ight ships are abandoning their stations n account of the ice. Navigation of the chedt is declared dangerous, and vesels are only granted pilots if the masters f the vessels assume all responsibility. Russian and German medical journals tate that the east of Europe is in a state f the greatest alarm at the rapid proress of the plague toward the north and ast of Russia from the Caspian seaalong he course of the Volga. One difficulty in reventing the spread of the plague is he want of physicians. boutone-third f the Russian doctors died either during -Joj which Fever typead mony JO JEM he Junos JO require B pus 11 рэмо tudents have been summoned from hos. ials or medical schools to take their blaces. One medical journal insists on he importance in the interest of all Eu. ope of providing Russia with doctors and helping her keep down the plague. LITTLE Rock, ARK., Jan. 25.-The egislature to-day elected J. D. Walker S. Senator by 68 votes to 47 for Robert W. Johnson, pending the vote, epresentative D. Holifield read a statenent declaring he had been offered $500 O vote for Johnson. ASHINGTON, Jan. 25. President allowing 11!9 sam suy Jo treets Haves pensions. CHICAGO.-A part of Armour & Co.'s warehouse burned yesterday; loss, $10,00. G. M Nelson, treasurer of Fayette county, Indiana, is under arrest for em bezzling $90,000 county funds. Thurs lay night O. P. Hull, a farmer living hear Wassinville, Iowa, split his daugh er Emma's head open with an ax, and then shot and killed himself. He was fond of his family, and no cause for his unexpected deviltry is given. NEW YORK, an 25 President Hayes' Locust gap mines, near Sharnocken, Pa., are on fire 300 feet below the surface. A large steamer is being converted into a doating theater, to give entertainments the Surinp place referbing pus 1000 8 u hot season, and evade the Sunday antitheater law. It will seat 800 people, and contain a bar and restaurant all under the Philadelphia. management of Edward Waugh, of ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. 27 The plague is reportrd to benear Moscow. The press here approve of the propoted international medical convention, declaring that he matter concerns humanity at large. Special health commissioners are being appointed, and military pickets invest the towns affected LONDON, Jan. 27.-The British gun. boat Gashawk left Cork Saturday seeking the alleged piratical steamer. The Gas. inq slesses Aueu overhanle THAT pe nothing. CHICAGO, Jan. 27.-The body of M. S. Pritchard, town collector of Cherry Val. IR robbed рив punoj SEM Rockford yesterday. Charles Woodward and George Lee, alias Snatch, robbers, who last August stole $12,000 worth of jewelry from Max Freund, traveling jew. eler, who had a room in the Palmer house, pleaded guilty this morning in the criminal court, and were remanded Woodward squealed. The goods have been recovered. MEMPHIS, Jan. 27.-Mrs. W.C. Foster, a widow residing alone, three miles east of this city, was brutally murdered last night by unknown persons, who crushed JO puvq V hammer B THE IInxs her masked men last night broke open the jail at Holly Springs, Miss. and released Dr. Britteum, who was confined there for contempt of the U. S. circuit court The town of Lockport, Texas, was struck Sunday by a tornado which demolished forty buildings, including the churches, court house and Masonic hall. One child was killed and several persons bad liny 11 CINCINNATI, Jan. 27.-At Urbana, O., yesterday, John Ham, engineer on the Pan Handle railroad, fell 20 feet and was killed. The First National bank of Granville, Ohio, has suspended but the depositors will be paid. J.N. Dickman, treasurer of St. Anthony's church, Cath olic, is defaulter to the amount of $6,000, and Jacob Rennicker, treasurer of the German Catholic cemetery association Northan 1V Jo the 01 ton, Ohio. yesterday, Patrick Dun shot and killed Elisha Whipple. They were farmers, and Dun was jealous on account of his divorced wife. NEW YORK, Jan. Edward Belden, of Milwaukee, and Peter L. Vanness, of this city, began their long distance walk this afternoon at the Fifth Regiment Armory. Vanness walks 2,000 miles in 2,000 consecutive half hours, and Belden 2,000 half miles in 2,000 consecutive twen ty minutes. The Milwaukee man is the vavorite with the betters. Dr. Fulton, clerk of the Baptist conference was sus. pended to-day, by a vote of 22 to 12, for using personalities and refusing to obey the chair. In the billiard tournament to-day, Heiser beat Randolph in 50 inn ings, 600 to 422, Slosson beat Garnier in eight innings, 600 to 257. Slosson made 403 on the seventh inning, and left the balls together. The National Marine bank of Oswego has closed for want of profit. At Mortville, Maine, Saturday an insane man named Rowell killed John Metz and daughter, and was then killed by a neighbor whom he next attacked. Dr. Linderman, director of the mint, died to-day, at Washington. SHELBY CITY, Ky., Jan. At the Democratic primary election held here yesterday to nominate a representative 102 this B JOJ whishey peq "Jotinf puu the best of reason. and as usual resulted in a street fight, that for downright pure cussedness beat any thing ever witnessed in this locality. A white man by the name of George Phillips got into difficulty with a negro named John Givens and fired two shots at him, one taking effect in Given's groin, making an ugly but not dangerous wound. There was little or no cause for the shooting, and with other real or imagined grievances caused the negroes to cry for blood They charged on Phillips and his friends, forcing them to retreat to the Dodd hotel and then surrounded it. There being no officers in town, they had things their own way until the 4 o'clock stage for
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News of the Week. Dr. Linderman, Director of the Mints, died Monday. A white quail was shot near Snow Hill, Md., recently. Mrs. Foster, a widow, living alone near Memphis was murdered by unknown persons on Sunday night. The First National Bank of Granville, Ohio, has suspended. It is said the depositors will be paid in full. There was a severe gale at Deadwood Dakota, on Sunday, which uprooted trees, blew down fences and unroofed houses. G. M. Nelson, Treasurer of Fayette county, Ind., has been arrested on the charge of em bezzling $9000 of the county funds. Mrs. Elizabeth Hancock, mother of Major General Winfield S. Hancock, died at Norristown, Pa., on Friday, January 24th, aged 78 years. Sarah Stewart, colored, died recently at South River Neck, Anne Arundel county, Md., at the advanced age, it is said, of 110 years. The New York Tribune states, in the most positive terms, that the remains of A. T. Stewart have not been recovered by his widow or Judge Hilton. At Portland, Oregon, on Saturday, Joseph Carmen, while drunk, attempted to kindle a fire with coal oil, set fire to the house and perished in the flames. Six hundred colored militia attended the funeral of the late Representative Hartridge at Savannah, Ga. There was an insurance of $20,000 on Mr. Hartridge's life. General James Shields, who was a short time ago a candidate for Doorkeeper of the House of Representatives, was sworn in on Monday as Senator from Missouri. A locomotive, making a trip on the elevated railroad near Bradford, Pa., Monday, exploded near Babcock Station, killing two men and injuring several others, three fatally. Report of Bayview Asylum, Md. shows that the expense of maintaining the institution for the past year was $16,400 less than the sum appropriated. This is a gratifying exhibit. A Boston telegram gives a report that the NeedhamSavings bank willgo into liquidation, owing to the lack of business. The bank be ing solvent, its depositors will be paid in full. The stockholders of the National Marine Bank of Oswego, N. Y., have resolved to go into liquidation. The step is taken in consequence of high taxes and low rate of interest. A book once owned by Martin Luther and containing MS: notes made by his hand is owned in Maine. It is a Latin translation of Solomon's Song, with a preface and notes by Luther. Owing to the lateness in the session Engi neer Hutton, who has made the surveys for the Chesapeake and Delaware Ship Canal, will not make his report until the next Congress meets. The Missouri State Lunatic Asylum, near St. Joseph, was destroyed by fire on Friday afternoon. The patients, 250 in number, were removed to the Court house. The loss is nearly $300,000. Bristol, Pa., had a funeral on ice, recently. Mrs. Mary Whiteraft died at Bristol, and was buried at Burlington, N. J. across the Dela ware river. The long procession crossed in sleighs and on foot. A tornado struck Lockport, Texas, on Sunday morning, demolishing forty buildings, in cluding the Court-house, several churches, and the Masonic hall. A child was killed and several persons were injured. During the recent cold snap a small boy at Carlisle, *Pa., placed his tongue on a fire plug "just for fun." It took a long while to release the member from its painful captivity, and the lad has now had fun enough of that kind. At Montville, about 15 miles from Belfast, Me., on Saturday night, John McFarland, his wife and granddaughter were murdered by an insane man named Rowell. The latter was afterward shot dead by a neighbor whom he attacked. Col. W. T. Thompson of the Savannah News. author of "Major Jones's Courtship. and other humorous sketches of Southern life. is the most prominent candidate for Congress, vice Julian Martridge, dead. A better man cannot easily be found. Thomes Lynch, aged 65, was found frozen to death near Elizabeth, N. J., Monday morn ing. He wandered from home on Sunday morning, and was rendered insensible by a fall on the ice before he perished. He was slightly deranged. A tie vote sums up the reults of the labors of the joint Committee to consider the expediency of the transfer of the Indian Bureau to the War Department. Thus, so far as the committee is concerned, the proposition falls for want of an affirmative majority. There appeared last week. in the obituary columns of the Public Ledger, notices of the deaths of twenty five persons- -eight men and seventeen women-who had lived to or be yond the advanced age of eighty years. Among them was Anna Lowery, 100. Since the beginning of the present Congress over six thousand bills have been introduced in the House alone. Of these, two hundred and seventy nine were introduced last Monday. The chances are that not a dozen of the later will be reported this session. J. H. Dickerman, treasurer of St. Authony's Catholic Church, in Cincinnati, is reported to bea "defaulter" for $6,000. Jacob Benneker, treasurer of the Germam Catholic Cemetery Association, of the same city, is also reported to have embezzled $1,200. At Chicago, Monday, Charles Woodward and George Lee, who stole $12,000 worth of jewelry from Max Freund, a travelling jewel er, at the Palmer House, were arraigned in the Criminal Court and pleaded guilty. They were remanded. Woodward turned State's evidence and the goods were recovered. The third instalment of the Mexican indemnity, due the 31st ult., was paid on that day and makes $900,000 received on account of awards to American citizens. The question of the Weil and La Abra awards, involving $1,500,000, and alleged to be fraudulent, is still under consideration by the State Department. A fire broke out in the Tunnel Level of the Summit Branch Colliery, at Williamstown, Pa., on Saturday night. It destroyed the engine house, machinery and twenty mules, and penetrated to the mine, where it was still burning Sunday, though said to be under control. Nearly 600 men were employed at this colliery. The troops that extinguished the runaway Cheyennes have returned to Fort Robinson. The only prisoners brought back were three squaws and four children, of whom three are wounded. One buck and squaw died before reaching the fort. The troops also brought the bodies of four soldiers. A commission is to investigate the whole affair, including the cause of the outbreak. Three colored brothers named Alexander, and three white brothers named Gamblin, in Wayne county, Miss., having a dispute about the possession of some land, armed them-
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Business Troubles. A writ of attachment was issued against J L. Cassidy, wholesale crockery dealer, Montreal, on the 28th. Liabilities $300,000, chiefly secured by real estate. The National Marine bank of Oswego, N. Y., and the Needham Savings institution of Boston, Mass., have closed doors, owing to lack of business. The First National bank of Granville, Ohio, has suspended. Depositors will be paid, the loss falling on holders of the banks paper. The wholesale liquor house of Williams & Lawson, Cincinnati, was closed by the sheriff on the 25th, under an attachment by creditors. It is feared that a general commercial collapse is imminent in Sweden. Further failures are daily expected and thousands of persons have been thrown cut of employment.
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THE JOURNAL. WEDNESDAY Y, FEB. 5, 1879. THE Needham Savings Bank at Boston will close. THE National Marine Bank at Oswego will close. of First National Bank THE Ohio has suspended. Granville GRANT and party arrived 30th. at Alexandria, GEN. Egypt, on the has secretary of the treasury othTHE for the redemption of an called er $20,000,000 of 5-20 bonds. InSENATORS from Kaneas, elected on and the F. 31st, Jones, galle Democratic, from Louisiana. news from Dublin reports Mt. Zion the THE on the 28th of the an in convent, burning at Waterford, by cendiary. House of Representatives THE has passed a Chinese strict Washington immigration of the into the United States. MOBLEY, of the Platte been Valley apS.P. has recently United pointed Independent, Postal Clerk in the States railway mail service. FORTY thousand dollars of conby the house of a appropriated for the establishment Texas. Military grees post at El Paso, LATER dispatches from Paris Grevy, the election of M. of President nounce of the Chamber Deputies, as MacMahon's successor. the GERMANY, in order to prevent made introduction of the plague, has prohibition on importations of felt. as the same Austria, besides manufacturers THE house committee on coinage will Washington it is stated for the in favorably on the bill trade recoinage port and redemption of dollars. NEWS from London under thousand date of 28th says that seven county. the are idle in Durham the The miners distress is unequaled since great strike in 1844. learn from the Omaha Repub- died WE that Mary A. Miser ult., of lican Wednesday night 29th pneumonia, at the residence of typhoid her sister, Mrs. J. H. Lacey. SENATOR CHRISTIANCY was nomi- 29th by the president on the nominanated minister to Peru. His as was unanimously confirmed, and tion without the usual reference. SENATOR PADDOCK, from the favor- publands committee, reported time lic on the bill to extend the The ably of pre-emptors on public lands. report was placed on the calendar. THE remains of Bayard Taylor York are expected to arrive in New be in and when they do will in the soon, state in the governor's room city hall, until removed to Pennsylvania. IT is stated in a dispatch from that Paris under date of the 29th President McMahon has tendered reported his resignation. No action on his resignation by the chambers to elect a President. A COLORED man by the name of J. D. McLeod was recently appointed store-keeper at Covington, Ken- race tucky, being the first of his who ever received an appointment of the kind in that state. SENATOR SAUNDERS reports a dis- the agreement in the committee or and transfer of the Indian bureau, presented a section of a new transfering certain tribes to the trol of the War Department. IT is stated that the excess of our exports over imports for December, 1878, were $35,128,000; for the year 1878, $304,542,000. That is, if true, splendid showing, and, if contin- feel a ued, one the country will soon beneficially. M. A. McCONNELL, formerly of Cadiz, Ohio, is now publisher of Mr. the Charleston (III.) Plaindealer. McConnell has heretofore been successful in other departments of busi- his pess and doubtless will be 60 in enterprise. IT is claimed that certain parties have made a mistake in the amount of the note cancelled by the Lancas- of ter county bank in consideration the the deposit of state funds by late treasurer McBride, being $1,934, 99 instead of $19,034.99. "WILD HOG," the Cheyenne chief, imprisoned at Ft. Robinson, rather now than go south attempted icide, by stabbing himself in four places in the region of the heart. pronounces the wounds if not is stated by authority very The surgeon IT dangerous, fatal. that after 1st of April next there of 10 per cent. reduction the in will allow- be a second ances classes for rout fuel to post-offices of the first and and
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NEWS OF THE WEEK. Domestic. The President has signed the arrears of petision hill A $50,000 fire occurred in Warwick N Y. Janurry 25th The First National Bank of Granville, Ohto, has suspended Dr. Linderman. director of the mint. Philadelphia, died Jan. 27th. The Needham Savings Bank. Boston. has closed, owing to . lac k of business Jasper & Co.'s elevator at Quincy, III., burned on the night of Jan. 23d. Loss, $10,000. The Wagner House at Sparts, Wis., was burned Jan. 21st. Lose, $25,000; insurance, $18,000. Matt H. Carpenter has been elected United States Senator in Wisconsin to succeed Senator T. O. Howe. The Legislature of Arkansas has elected J. D. Walker, of Washington county, United States Senator. Gov. Hartranft has been appointed and confirmed as Major General of the Na tional Guards of Pennsylvania. One section of Armour & Co.'s warehouse, at the Union Stock yards, Chicago, burned Jan 35th Loss, 10,000. The National Marine Bank, Oswego, Y., will be closed because of the high rate of taxation and low rate of interest. The report of the Illinois Central Railroad for 1878, shows a gain in the net traf. fic of $468,000 over the preceding year. The Judson Bank, at Ogdensburg. N. elosed January 224. With moderation on the part of Its creditors It expects to pay in full. In Scranton. Pa. a few nights ago, Miss Davis and a one year old child were burned to death by the explosion of a kerosene lamp. The Irving mills, with two run of stones, burned at St. Paul, Mian., Jan. 23d. Lose on mill, $10,000. and on wheat, $1,500. Insurance, $6,900. Lochman's confectionery establishat Milton, Pa., burned January 24th. ment An explosion during the fire killed one man and injured several. R. L. T. Beal, Conservative, elected the Forty Sixth Congress. has been chosen to to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Rep resentative Douglass in Virginia At Mertville, Maine, Jan. 25th, John by McFarland, wife and daughter were killed maniac named Rowell, who was afterward shot a dead by a neighbor whom he had tacked. A fire in Elizabeth, N. J., January 21st, damaged the Arcade Block, belonging to ex-Congressman Clark, to the extett of $100,- of 000: Insurance, $60,000. The original cost the structure was $250,000. In tearing down the walls of a buildburned in Cincinnati. Jan. Sand, a of a wall crumbled away dist. ing portion recently cellar. suddenly, precipitating two men into the a ance of sixty feet, and both were killed. A collision of freight trains on the Central railroad near Tarrytown, N. Y., Jan. 25th resulted in the death of Byron Wright, conductor, and David Jones, freman, and the smashing of four cars, a locomotive and tender. On Sunday evening. January 26th. struck the town of Lockport, Texas forty houses, including churches, child demolishing a tornado hall. A the conrt house and Masonic hurt. was killed and several other persons badly An attempt to throw out some dynaat the Gua Water in January 21st, the mite Works, cartridges Baltimore, destruction Powder resulted of killing of two mea. the boiler the house, and the carrying of the boller some fifty feet. On the morning of January 27th a broke out in Turkey City. Clarion county, fire and the water-works being frozen, spread half rapidly Pa., in all directions, and in an hour ruins. of the best portion of the town was in Loss, about $30,000. A fire swept over the valley twenty north of Deadwood. Jan. 26th, burning miles 500 tons of hay and leveling several ranches of ground. The same day . heavy gale wind the prevailed doing much damage in Dead- trees wood Gulch, unroofing houses, uprooting and blowing down fences. At Meridian. Miss., Jan. 24th. three white named Alexander, and three the negroes named Gamblin, quarrelled about the nemen possession of some land. Afterward one ambushed the white men, killing returned groes and wounding another. The fire was The othand two of the negroes were killed. or ded. one The Dayton & Michigan Railroad with elevator B at Toledo, Ohio, of consisting of 100,000 by its ears, was entirely Company's grain, contents, mostly loss, destroyed bushels $85,000. January 25th Estimated the are buttaing was insured for $25,000, and to The for $40,000. The are is supposed grain have been caused by friction in the machinery. Dodd has returned four- the Agency to Ft. the Pine Lieut. Ridge Robinson from with in Sloux braves to act as scouts latest reof the fleeing Cheyennes. The escapture the field is that the Cheyennes news from in the night from Crow Ridge, their folcaped position, and the trail which is being the lowed last by Capt. Wessella, leads towards Spotted Tall Agency. Secretary Schurz has received infor- have that SILLING Bull with his people United mation crossed the Canadian line into the anxious and that they are exceedingly under the supervision States, to this country, and come dis to return of the Indian Bureau, and
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Business Troubles. Mullarky & Co., wholesale boots and shoes, at Montreal, has been attached. Liabilities about half a million dollars, $300,000 being secured. Late failures in Great Britain: Dice, Nichol & Co., merchants, London; liabilities £94.000. Hardy & Co., lace manufacturers, Nottingham; liabilities £53,000. Hughes & Nephew, ship brokers, Liverpool; liabilities £170,000. Hermann Brock, a Cincinnati commission merchant, has made an assignment. Liabilities $117,000; assets, actually $32,000. Louis Tournville, commission merchant, Montreal, failed on the 28th ult. Liabilities $187,000, assets $139,000. A writ of attachment was issued against J L. Cassidy, wholesale crockery dealer, Montreal, on the 28th. Liabilities $300,000, chiefly secured by real estate. The National Marine bank of Oswego, N. Y., and the Needham Savings institution of Boston, Mass., have closed doors, owing to lack of business. The First National bank of Granville, Ohio, has suspended. Depositors will be paid, the loss falling on holders of the banks paper.
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Business Troubles. Late failures in Great Britain: Dice, Nichol & Co., merchants, London; liabilities £94.000. Hardy & Co., lace manufacturers, Nottingham; liabilities £53,000. Hughes & Nephew, ship brokers, Liverpool; liabilities £170,000. Hermann Brock, a Cincinnati commission merchant, has made an assignment. Liabilities $117,000; assets, actually $32,000. Louis Tournville, commission merchant, Montreal, failed on the 28th ult. Liabilities $187,000, assets $139,000. A writ of attachment was issued against J L. Cassidy, wholesale crockery dealer, Montreal, on the 28th. Liabilities $300,000, chiefly secured by real estate. The National Marine bank of Oswego, N. Y., and the Needham Savings institution of Boston, Mass., have closed doors, owing to lack of business. The First National bank of Granville, Ohio, has suspended. Depositors will be paid, the loss falling on holders of the banks paper.