New-York tribune., 1883-12-21

ROCHESTER, Dec. 20.-Donald Gordon, one Of
the largest dealers dry goods in this an assR-
ment this ,rning 10 A. T. Wolf, precrrng some OF his
largest creditors. lie came here from New-York and
started business in April. 1873 In May, 1876, he and
his broherInlaw, Robert Orr opened retail drygoods
in the Bowcry NewYOrk city, coming there from
Trenton " j. where they had been engaged in similar
business In the following January their business was de-
sroyed by fire and the firm dissolved Mr.. Gordon was
employed by his relatives Rodgers Orr Brothers, re-
taiers OF dry goods in Eigthave until he left NewYor
10 start business In Rochester After the failure or
Rogers 4 Orr Brothers, some OF their Judgment ere d.
endeavored TO prove that Mr. Gordos business real
this they were unsuccessful Although Mr.. Gordon
claimed 10 have handsome surplus in HIS business r. g.
Dun Go. have issued cautionary reports concerning
him since he started here He did business Of SJ00000
year and MS liabilities are said to be about quarter OF
Among the rnpreferred are the following firms IN New
Drew Co.. j. @. johnson Co, Root n Bartlett, IRA Ira
McCray q CO.. James McCreery 4 CO., WhltmOre Nicou
Hawley, Folsom Martin Boston; tehmaer Bros. Har,
rs Russak, II. Hermann NJ Stern SON, Rothschild
Bros Co, Depper & Kammerer, Hitchcock & Potter,
Josiah Swan, werthelmer & Co., Freag yoge, W. @.
% %6ander6est' RingS a Knmmen Jacob New Bloom. F;
F'Ty Donald co. e. rb@SGE, SP TSTm&n I Co. wsca Mar
Julius Lowenthall, Bradley, Voorhees, Day, Ensteln
Iirsch Co. Moritz Pach, "; X. seixas W. H. Cromwell
side william stein, John Thompson, Mnser Bros Gut
man Bros, Hemingway & Sons SILK Company, Mono
tuck SILK Company, @. ScdcubeTg & Coz Gilbert Manu-
facturtng Company, G. L. Woodbridge " Co.. McKessOn
Robbins, Harris & Luchs, John Thornton Co.. Isein
NeeSer u Co., +. W. Schmadeke d Co.. John Pullman Il
Co, Richardson, Howe u LOvGjOy,J. W. Cochrsnc,
Charles Spencer Co., Myers Co., Carhart Whitford
Co., scheuer & Co., Pratt Farmer Cutting, Harrison
Robbins. Obcrteuffcr, AbeSg & Daenlker, q. A.
Clark & Bro. and the New-YOrk Novelty Company.
j. Mowdrey, Libbey Ryker, Blttner IL Hansicker,
Strauss, Kupfer & Co, RUFUS Waterhouse, NJ BOchs,
Brambley Cartlegc Hewitt BOrz, Turner AndrewsH.
Herman Sernburch Co., q. II. Grugg Co.. Wood Lewis
Hawcy Brighton Suit and Cloak Co., Sherman Cecil 81
Co., Dentsch Co., A. Goldsmith Isaac Bcterman. G. C.
Hall Co., II. j. Roberts Stern Fisher, HarauX Co.,
/. LOewus Co., Lazarus, Goldsmith Il Co., Mer1fck &
Co.. Allen, Preston Co., Mercantile Cloak CO., r. Nor
gansten X Co.. Florence Manufacturing Company, Loeb
Bros, Paul Gunebnes, Weed, ColbuIn * Wilckens,
West and Nelson c. Is. Mitchell, Excelsior silk Manufac
tnring Company, Meyers & Co., W. ID. Riggs Co.. Drnna
SON. c. ID. yulyer, Normen, Felsheimer Co.. Armann
Bros. Harris & Klein Wez Co., Cohen Bros. Green
field f. Heizg Co., Union Knitting Mills, o. Zucker&
Co., Ryer & Wagner j. MendclsOn, Louis Koch, j. C.
Hacker, r. b. Lanch. W. C. Balou Co., ~ Erlanger g.
A. Castle X Co. Carman n Raynor A. Mclean, Robert
ington Smith 4 Co.. Duden Co, Sellgman h Co., q. j.
Byrd, York st Spinning Company I. j. &. Ferries Co..
SChefclln 4 Co., j. Gunnewald, VI. Bnmberger A.
Hoffman, T. Miller, Peter Weidner, r. ~ WaHCh Bro.
Hardt Ludgen NJ. f. Wright, Rice, Stefel q
Co, Rowel & TIesby, Isaac BOrsch sons, John W.
Stern ~ Co., T. Scheucr * sons. Harris Bros, A. @
Wailack (assgnees). j. ID. Gutter Co. Scott Bros. d. y
Walton & Co. Lesher, Whitman & Co., Hecht Bros,
Hall 4 Buckle. Bert Won Bcrmuth Co., A j. Wallach,
Levy Bros James NJ. Conway Co, Foster, Paul Co.,
C. Blum Bro, J. X. Walker, and s. schwicrlsE.