Northern Ohio journal. [volume] (Painesville, Ohio) 1872-1896, 1874-04-04
FINANCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL.

FINANCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL.
THE strike of the New Orleans printers has
resulted favorably to them, and the news
papers have all resumed publication.
THE Chicago papers furnish tabular state
ments of the condition of the national banks
of that city on Feb. 27, which show that the
deposits had increased 90, 795, ,565 up to that
time.
The st. Louis Board of Trade has under ad-
visement proposition for the establishment
of Mississippi Valley and Brazil Steamship
Company.
NINE hundred workmen in the Erie railway
shops at Susquehanna, Pa, have quit work on
account of the failure of the company to pay
them their wages for February. The running
of trains has been seriously crippled in con-
sequence.
The recent strike among the employees Of
| the Erie railroad in the machine-shops at Sus-
quehanna Depot, Pa, was one of the most
serious affairs of the kind that has taken
place for some time. Nearly 100 engines were
disabled, and freight valued at two or three
millions of dollars was detained several days.
The situation became 80 serious that the in
fuence of the militia was invoked. Three
to Susquehanna and took possession of the
town, and restored order.
The Erie railway strike at Susquehanna De
pot is ended. The men were paid in full fol
February and March, and all of the strikers
discharged. About half of them will proba
bly, be employed again. Trains are running af
usual. The strike has cost the company
about 81 10000
THE Atlantic Delaine Company, of Provi
dence, R. L, has gone into bankruptcy.
The Joliet Qll) Iron and Steel Company ii
seriously embarrassed, and the works hav'
been seized by the bondholders.
LOUIS RIEL, the Manitoba rebel. has takel
the oath of allegiance, and subscribed to tn,
roll of membership in the Dominion House o
Commons.
The Security Bank, of New York city, or
ganized in 1870 with q capital of $500, 900, ha
decided to close business after losing $3.50, ,00O
The stockholders pay off the depositors ant
pocket the loss.
AN industrial disaster, which imperils tn
livelihood Of $1,000 persons, is impending a
Providence. The National Bank of Commerc
has instituted proceedings in bankruptc
against the A. & W. Sprague Manufacturin
Company. Frantic efforts are being made t
persuade the bank to Withdraw it's suit. ]
: these are unayailing, as is likely, 5000 pei
, sons will be thrown out of work.
FOREIGN.
!, A SPECIAL from Madrid reports that Do
. Jose de la Concha, successor of Jovellar d,
. clines the title of Governor-General of tn
Antilles with unlimited powers. He will hay
l. supreme command of Cuba and Porto Rico.
# ALL doubts regarding the death of D
Livingstone have been set at rest by the a
70 rival of the remains of the great traveller
10 Alden, in Arabia, route for England.
The English are in raptures over the intr,
l. duction of Pullman palace cars.
"a REPORT comes from London that RalI
'f Waldo Emerson will receive the nominatic
I'd for Lord Rector of the University of Gla
'f gov, to succeed Disraeli.
ut The Irish members of the British Parli
ment have resolved to press the subject
n home rule during the present session.
r PRINCE BISMARCK according to late report
pi is in state of great prostration, caused
m his recent illness.
We THERE has been desperate fighting betwe
g. the Carlists and the Republican forces ,ind
w Marshal Serrano, near Blboa, Spain. All a
e. counts agree that the insurgents have be
ry badly worsted.
Id MIR. Cross, British Home Secretary b
re announced in Parliament that the Cover
st ment has no intention of interfering wi
te the execution of tho sentences of the Fenia
nd now undergoing imprisonment. The to
Vt number is sixteen.
ed A MOTION that the French Assembly tax,