Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1873-10-04
TELEG a p u I Q.
LATER FROM THE ATLANTIC STATES.
Resumption Of Henry Claws II To. and
IoNvcs ~ Mmcey.

ton arrangements of Henry Clews &
) Co. has received general endorsement.
and number of their customers have
, acquiesced in transferring their accounts
to new special accounts on their books
Numerous new accounts have also been
opened.
Messrs. Howes q Macy make almost
similar report, all of which goes to
show that the lately suspended firms
retain the confidence of their customers
and the sympathy of business incn
generally.
BALTIMORE, Sept. 5G.-Wm. Fisher Il
Sons, who are among the leading stool,
and gold brokers of this city, closed
their doors. They say they have been
forced by dclinqucncies of customers
to suspend business until they can col
lect what is due them. They expect to
pay every obligation in full, and only
ask a short indulgence.
CH.ELEsToN, Sept. 26.-Thc Peoples
Bank of South Carolina ard the Loan
and Trust Co. have suspended currency
payments. The National banks and
other State banks pay as usual
Sept. 27.--The Loan n Trust Co. ;,
the Peoples Bank of South Carolina,
and the Planters and Mechanics Rank
suspended payment to-day. These are
State banks, representing less than a
quarter of the bank capital of Charles
, ton. Three National banks and the
! Union bank pay all demands in full and
claim to be stronger than yesterday.
LOUISVILLE, Ky, Sept. 27.--Consid
cradle excitement prevailed here to-day,
caused by the suspension, at an early
hour, of the German Security, the
German Insurance, the Masonic Say
ings, the Western Bank, the Central
Savings iGerman) Bank, the Louisville
Banking Company. The suspended
banks have abundant resources to NEE:
their liabilities.
Masonic Jubilee I'm Philadelphia.
PuHApEIpHl,, Sept 2G.--At the dcd-
ication Of the Masonic Temple to-day
, ifty-nine Lodges of Philadelphia turned
out, numbering about nine thousand
members. Tho procession WIS nearly
three hours in passing given pcint
and was viewed by 200 ,0oo persons.
Unwilling OF IL Stutu" of the Author o.
s.finmir, Sweet Hop,".''
New YoRK, Sept. 1.-THE colossal
bronze statue in Prospect Park, Brook
. Iyn, of John Howard Paine, author of
| I" Home, Sweet Home was uncovered
{ to-day in the presence Of COCO persons.
Addresses were made, children of the
public schools sang Home. Sweet
, Home and "Amerca, and John g..
SAKE read an original poem.
D Railway Collision.
Sept. 27.-By a collision on the Mid
land Railroad yesterday, the engines
were nearly tom to pieces and the ears
badly wrecked, while few of tho passen-
gers escaped injury. The accident was
occasoned by the carclcssnesss OF u
freight conductor. who was running
eight minutes into the time Of pas
scnSer train.
=. The Midland Railroad D:snstc-.
PATERSON, n. j., Sept. 20. - This
! morning the passenger train on the
. Midland railroad which left here at
5:54, ran into a freight train near New
Durham. Both engineers and tiremen
were badly hurt, one of the tiremen
, fatally. -Four or five passengers were
, injured.
l Yellow Fever Abnting Only for Tnck of
Victims.
SHREVEPORT, La, Sept. o9.-Within
tho last four days several of the most
I prominent and respectable citizens of
Shreveport have fallen victims to the
: epidemic The population has been
: fearfully thinned out by sickness and
death. We have no longer single fun
erals; q hearse, followed by one or two
carriages, dashes quickly through the
street like a section of artillery in battle
seeking position. A few more bodies
are drummed into collins, showed into
the hcarse and the collection is driven
to the cemetery. This is the case even
with the most prominent citizens. The
Howard Association have opened an
l Orphan Asylum and are feeding about
. two-thirds of the resident population.
There are fewer deaths and new cases
because there are fewer people.
Findings Of the Mixed Commissioners OF
British and American Claims.
, PrrTsBUEG, Sept GA Boston spec
ial to the journal from New York says
{ the Mixed Commission on British and
American Claims have made final awards
and concluded its business one day
: ahead of the time fixed by the treaty
+ In brief, the result of the inquiry is that
the United States Government paid to
a English sufferers by our late war 2 pei
. cent. of their claims, amounting to 81 >
920, $40, while the American claims
, against England are all disallowed.
5 The Financial Outlook in the East.
, New YORK, Sept. 29.-All advices to,
+ day touching the financial situation at
home and abroad are of very reassur-
ing character The reopening of the
Stock Exchange tomorrow is an event
looked upon with much less apprehen-