, 1873-11-07
FINANCIAL.
The Sprague Difficulty Tenn
porarily Settled,
d Committee Of Trustees Appointed
and Accepted by tho
Creditors.
Meeting Of the Pennsylvania
Directors To-Day.
Reports that a Scrip .Diviaena Of Por Cent
Will DO Made.
The R11mor ofCol. Scott's Resig-
nation Untrue.
The Knoxville g. Ohio Railroad
Stoppage.
The Action Of the Company Endorsed
by Twenty Other South
ern Roads,
Statement of the Condition Of tho Penn
SylYallia nIanulaGt0rics.
Statement Of The Condition Of tho Penn
sylYallia Manufactures.
THE MANUFACTURERS,

TIE MASAYuSE MILLS
Special Dispatch to Tho Chicago Tribune.
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 0.-Tho following is tho
condition Of tho various industries Of Mama
yunk:
Sydney ]. solm's pokin cotton md woolon
mills, suspended. Employed 175 hnnds.
Archibald Campbell s. Co.'s upper cotton
mill r1ns huff tho carding and apinning depart
monta nino hours, mud tho weaving department
full time. Usually employs 235 hantls seventy
five have beon discharged.
Jamos B. Winpcnny, Arcola Mills, woolcns,
bus suspended. Employed lao hands.
Gen. Robert pattorson's mills, employing 500
hands oil cottonadeH, run full tnlo with tho
usual force on Q reduction of Is per cont i'll
wages. Will probably continue nil wintor.
David Wallace Il Sons, Lincoln Mills, jeans
and cotton yarns, employing eighty hands, hayo
Campbols lower mills, chccka, ginghams,
ETC., largest i'll Mauuyunl, employing 750 lands,
has suspended. The hands struck so1no time
since rathor than submit to reduction Of Is por
cont in wages.
lreitzfolilor 4; leopold manufacturers of cot
tons, lave suspended. Employed l20 l.nnds.
Preston &; 1rwen's upper and lower milE, tloc-
skins, cotton. ynrne. otc., haSc suspended.
Employed about 130 hands.
RIGS, employing 10 hands, hnyo suspended.
Fitzpatrick 4 Holt, cotton and woolcns. en-
ploying 76 hands. hayo suspended.
Thomas S. Steele, Eagle Mills, cottons and
Soyill schofiold's mill, employing 500 l1n1,ds on
blankets and broadclotls, runs three days
weekly with full force, and wages reduced Is
per cont
Allen Il Morris mill, on docskins and tricots,
run full time. with tho usual foreo Of fifty hands.
Heft Il 0glo's mill and dye-works. employing
143 hands OH docskins n,,d jeans. hayo slut
down. 4 few only arc employed in tho dye
Aoll6c.
AIrs. Samuel Stafrord'a spiuning-mll, yarns,
LecE t. Leach, weavors William Good, spinner
of fine yarns; Robert Wild, Kcnworthy g. Bro,
and Rico I: Bean, MI spinnora.
4. t. K. platts yarn-mlli runs its regular
forco Of ~ hands flyo days woekly.
James Stafford, spinner, usually employs 10.
Has now only hands working.
Lcnch l. Bros, yar,ls, ruin on threo-quartor
time.
Irwin l. sstinson's cotton and woolon-mlls,
usually running 244 looms, with 250 hands,
closed yesterday.
Hardings Inquirer pnper-1ns run full timo,
with tho usual forco OF 10 hands.
ssowagou & Sous, roohng-papor mill, runa
full timc with tho uallal force Of so hands,
Martin Nixon's Fiat Rock paper mills run full
time, with the usual force Of 1875 hands.
Jessup t. Moore, Manaynnk pulp mill works,
turn out daily fourteen tous ol pulp, run full
time, nnd employ 200 hands. There il a fair
prospect OF I'LL winters employment in tho
aforementioned paper mills.
Thomas Schoteld, spinner. carpet-yarns, runs
full time With tho usual forco Of twenty-five
hallle.
Dctwoiter t. IIartranft. Mount Vernon flour
mills, run full time, with the regular force.
IRON AND CHARCOAL COMPANIES BANKRUPT.
PITTSBURGH, Nov. G.-Tho Escunaba furnace
Company: and tl4o Cascade Iron Company hayo
filed petitions in voluntary bankruptcy in the
United States Rcgistor's Olllco, ut Pittsburgh.
The former is tho largest charcoal furnace in
Michigan, aud OWNS immense lllmbor lauds; tho
lattor own vast iron orc beds in Michigan. Thoy
haye failed for :500, 900, aud havo matlo prop
ositon to their creditors to pay in full if an cx-
tonson il granted. Tho princpa! of1co il in
Pittsburgh.
THE LOWELL MILLS.
BosToN. Nov. G.-Tllo agents Of tho Lowell
mills hayo decided to begin running Oh three
quarter time next Monday.