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the United States numbered 457. and the previous
WHOLESALE JEWELLERS ASSIGN.


ADoLpH GOLDSMITH & son FEEL THE IMAM
CIAL PRESSURE, AND GIVE PREFER
ExCEs FOR OVER sSs 600
Adolph Goldsmith q Son, whose,ale !e"ei'ei' ~
No 3s Maiden Lane have failed. ana The partners
AdoIpb md siarnund A. Goldsmith made an a'slsh'
ment Yesterday 10 Jonas II. Monheinel eNi"o
eighteen preferences for borrowed money nggT,a'".
e3SO43 The prlncipl preferences are TO TIE Niu""i
Park Bank 90. 900 Chemical National Bank, 9JoVo'
David Mcclure, receiver Of The National bahh II
Deposit 60 500; Stein Brothers & Co.. S7ooo' H. "
NJ Kahn So 500; II. Mason Brooalyn. S2'ooO' fO.,e'
A. huntington $1,000; Henri Eicekcl. cow. lie
senior partner has been in business about thirty years
wLs partner for several years OF Freund Goidsml'h
a. Co. TO 1873 then Of Goldsmith a >chlpssH u
1880, and then alone TO January ], lsoj' "heh ~
admitted his son into partnership. In January, loo''
Adolph Goldsmith made an assignment with Hibh,es
OF s127 600 and compromised at 80 cents ON 'he
dollar. lie had a shaded credit rating AT lradsreets'
on January 1 he claimed a capital OF $4,000
NJ Marley Platzek, attorney for the assignee es'l'
mates the liabilities at about S2O0O00 and nominal
assets about the same. lie attributed the failure 10
the financial stringcncy. inability to obtain further
accommodations dull trade and losses by recent
failures All the property OF the firm has been trheu
over Ia the assignee. The preferences for actual
borrowed money obtained In the last few weeks IN
smith, wife of the senior partner, Is not preferred
for her loan $50 0O0 which has been In the business
for many years. meeting OF creditors VIII De hel
shortly to decide upon settlement.
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FALL RIVER FEELS THE DEL RESSIDN.

THE CITY TREASURER FINDS DIFFICULTY IN
NEGOn ,IING LOANs-MILLS To Close.
Fall River Mass. July 2s.-City Treasurer liiigi
man Is trying TO negotiate loans 10 carry on municipal
business The financial pinch In ether parts of the
country is Just beginning to be felt here TO consid
cradle extent. The Water Works Extension Depart
par ment which this wear 10 be provided for by
loans, has partly c.osed and most Of the lnborcrs
have been discharged temporarily. The stpciiD-
icndent and Mayor carried the department along
three weeks but tbs treasurer has been unable to
coat any bonds 10 speak Of and they decline TO go on
further in The disbursement OF their private money
for public purposes. Mr. Brightman Is having DIM
Guilty also in negotiating temp rary loans IN anlici
patton of the years taxes, and j. considering how
far he should 60 in the matter Of paving high Interest
before shutting down the payment of wages in
other departments.
Within twenty fonr horrs there has been great
change I'm feeling The part Of manufacturer. The
Wcctamoc mill managers having publicly announced
their intention saul down four week, in AaguJ ha,
ed other mill men 10 follow their example. Tbs morn
Ing ii Is reported that the flint and American linen
mills will shut down In August. The mills are able
TO all their obi Cations but the direct RS feel
that II i useless Il pay per cent iOr 'lWe
loans 10 enable them Ia pay operatives wages.
simeon :. Chase treasurer ~ the King PiNp mills.
said thi, morning that he could offer opinion :
to the prospects Of the trade
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OBITUARY NOTES.

Ottawa Ill., July IS (sp9call.-Geneal John II
Morrill, died his farm IN Wallace Township this mo, n
ing, from paralysis. aged slXtysc,en years IIo was
commander OF the Yates Rifles throughout the Rebellion
beginning as captain and earning his promotions OH
the field.
London, July 2s-Coptal Portal brother OF Sir Gerald
Portal Special British Connis soner to Uganda died in
Uganda May -.
Washington July 2s.-pr James Cunningham Rat,rcllor
who succeeded General Albert Pike Grand Commander
Of the Supreme Council OF the Scottish Rite died I'm this
city to-day. Tomorrow the body Will be taken TO New
Orleans. DR.. Batche0r wi. be succeeded as Grand
Commander by Lieutenant Commander Philip Crosby
Tucker OF Galveston until the meeting OF the Suprcme
Council st. Louis In October when the Grand CON-
n ander will be formally elected.
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fDY TELEGRAPH To THE tribune
AND TERRITORIES.


Washington. July 2S.-The Controller OF the Cur
rcncy gave out the following statement today:
Recent dispatches having appeared In the news
papers TO the effect that since January !, 1oo3,
300 National banks have failed, the following state
mont has been prepared that the public may be
properly Informed. Instead OF 100 having closed
their doors but l05 have gone into the hands OF the
Controller OF the Currency. Fourteen OF this num-
Der have already resumed business. under favorable
conditions and possessed OF the confidence OF the
communities where located, and during the ensuing
week IL Is expected several others will have com
piled with the requirements of the Controller ana
reopen while prior TO september ! an equal number
will resume. ont Of the total Of 10o closed, but
thirty have gone into the hands OF receivers
the balance either having rcopcncd are still III
the hands OF examiners, with strong prospects OF
r,opening Five Of the 100 banks are capitalized
I'm the amount OF IL ,OOO, 900 each at 100000
SIX at 100000, thir;y-six al 10000, and the re-
mainIng at 100000, S25O,0O0, 100000 and less
but more than 80 600, the greater number, how
ever, being from 100000 to $4,000.
By geographical sections the failures are distributed
rs follows New England states - Eastern States
=, Middle and Mississippi Valley states, ID; Nor'h-
western States. 4; Western states, %; southern
states. -.
Herewith is a schedule showing the National bank
failures by states, and also the number OF National
banks Yet in operation in each STATE in the Union
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ONO LIQUOR DEALERS TO MAKE DEu,yDy

Columbus, Chic. july 20 (speclal.-The Ohio State
Liquor Dealers Association has decided To enter mr.
lively into politics. Thi, action taion at n meet
Ing Of the executive committee OF the association here
to-day. Their plan Is to question all candidate, ON all
tickets. Republican. Democratic and populst. o..
pecally those nominated for the Legislature on oues
lions affecting the liquor interests. Al those who
fall or refuse TO give satisfactory assurance OF their
position and vote In The Legislature VIII b. nut updr
whlskey boycott and incnr the united Oppo.ltlon M
the association. The association will demand the 20.
peal OF the Adalr law. which makes 1t an oifenc. IN
sell liquor 10 habitual drunlard modification M
the Sunday Closing law, so that different localities
may vote upon the proposition and provision that
The minor as well the llquor-seiler be punished
when liquor Is sold TO persons under age The os.o
ciiiion i strong In the larger ctie-. Delegates will
e e,e It'd represent thu association u mo lin
In Chicago next month I" 'ar" 49, -, Iiuror
league.
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ROBERT II. FOSS.

Dover, y. H., July oS.-Robert II. Foss died this
afternoon. He was horn ut Darlington. now Sraf
ford IN 1914. In 1s43 he went TO Chicago, carrying
the first wood planning machine taken west of the
MlechanTcs. lie early became Free Mason and for
many years was standard bearer Of the active mem
bcrs Of the thirty third degree of the Northern Masonic
jurisdiction. lie was prominent Republican In
illinois, and Is said to have carried the two doubtful
members Of the Illinois Legislature for John A. Logan
Tor senator MIR. Foss was chairman of the Com
mte,' Finance when Long John" Wentworth
was Mayor OF Chicago.
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COLONEL AIyswoKrII PLEADS NOT GUILTY.

Washington. July 2s.-In Criminal Court NO. l. De
fore Judge Cole. Colonel Frederick &. Mnsw0rlh' Ill
clnrgc Of the Record and Pension Office Of the war
Department; George ". Dant. contractor william J."
Covcit superintendent, and Francis sas'e' engineer
were arraigncd this morning upon the Indictment re-
Gently returned By the Grand Jury holding them re-
sponsIbr for the fatal disaster at Fords old Theatre
puildng In June. and charging each OF them Win
manslaughtcr. The defendants pleaded not guilty,
with the stipulation. which was agreed TO by the
District Attorney. that they might ON or before sep
TENDER IL withdraw that plea and enter any other
plea or motion they might see ht Ir Is understood
that The attendants when the case Is called, will
drmur to the Indictment or 10 quash It, Dis
irct Attorney Iirney gave notice that the several
eases would be- called for trial ut the beginning OF
the term In October.
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DETAILED FORECAST FOR TO-DAY.

For New. England during the day with ncreas'
ing cloudincS and probably local thunderstons souta
westerly winds.
For Eastern New.York. Eastern Pennsylvania New
Jersey AMI Delaware warmer southwesterly winds end
probably local hundersorms but fair during greater po
ton Of the day.
For the District OF Columbia Maryland and VirginiA
warmer fair. probably followed by local showers during
the afternoon night
For North Carolina South Carolina, Mississipps
Georgia. Florida and Alabama. local showers
For Louisiana, generally fair. except In northeastern
portion; local showers.
For Eastern Texas, fair.
Arkansas in northeastern fair in soutn'
eastern portion.
For Tennessee and Kentucky, local showers, but fair
during greater portion OF the day.
Fer West Virginia generally fair but conditions favor
able for local thundcTstorms In northern portion.
For Western New-York and Western Pcnnsylvani~
showers followed by clearing weather. westerly
winds; warmer In Wcsem New.YCrA. s.
For Ohio conditions favorable for local thundrstomai
probably fair sunday
For Indiana and Illinois. generally fair In northcns
local thundefstorms In southern portions.
For Iowa. generally far.
For Kansas. local showers. followed by clearing weather
For Nebraska, North Dakota and South Dakota, iar'
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FOR AND AGAINST FREE SILVER.

Salt Lake City, Utah, July cs.-The Executive
Silver Committee has selected twentysiX representa-
tive silver men TO look after Utah's Interests At
the bimetac convention in Chicago AID later at
Washington. The delegation will start for Chicago
at once; 1t includes J. l.. Rawlins, c. &. Goodwin
and other prominent
Chicago, July os.-August Is the day set for n
great meeting Of the wagc-wOrhers to be held
ON the lake front 10 discuss the silver question.
Seattle, Wash, July 28-At meeting OF the
Clearing House and merchants yesterday IL was
decided to send q memorial 10 Congress asking for
tho unconditional repeal OF the silver purchasing
clause Of the sherman law.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-29

II 4, 10 Dee observed TINT in twsnty-onc HatoS ana
Trr4ltcrlrs there have been no hlurej "t Na'oh"
hanks viz: In ALASKA. Arizona. Arkansas. 'onnrcu-
cut Deawarr DistIrt OF Columhil. 1tabo. Indian Ter
ri'ory Louisiana. Maine Maryllnf Massachusetts,,
Minnesota. Ncyaia. NrwJcrscy. rcnnIylvinia. Rhode
Island south Carolina, Vermont. Virginia and West
Virginia.
II j. further worthy OF note that no National banks
have failed In Boston. Broobyn, Ph!lalclphia l1ts
burg. Baltimore. Washington, Euialo CincIn-
natl. -. Loui-, sew Orleans IAN Francisco.
MINNEAPOLIS. 81 PAM and numbers of other
great comm rcal centres, and That but one
has closed in New York, two In Chicago. and
one H. Milwaukee, The cansc IL ia" failures In New
lora and Chicago Wa du" largely 10 mlsmanascment.
a wcrc numbers u Others Local ScarcS have caused
many 81 late u suspend. Nine of The banks failed
were robbed by oilcia's who are now under arrest
The following National bank, have been author
ICED Ly the Controller of the Currency to resume
business: Gate CITY National Bank, Atlanta, ia;
Ilr, National Bank Los Angeles, CAL: First National
Bank san Diego. CAL: First National Bank, Santa
Ana. Cpl.. First National Bank. san ernarno. Cal;
southern California National Bank Los Angeles,
tai Merchants National Bank. Fort Worth, Tex
second National Bank. Ashland Ky. Capital National
Bank. Indianapolis. First National Bank. Paloisc
CITY WISH; Washington National Bank. spokane
FALL, WASH. National Bank Of Commerce. Provo
Cliy iah First National Bank. cisco. Texas MI
souri, National Bank. Kansas city. Mo. Many more
Will reopen. the majority OF those recently failed
arr. absolutely solvent and oaly closed through an
warranted lack Of confidence In them, causing dl'as-
trou~ nuns
Resume: Number now In operation. 3.7s5 num-
Der failed since January |. lSo3 100. number re-
opened II number IN hands of receivers, 80: num-
Der In hand, ol Bank Examiners, with application
To Controller for resumption. o.
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UNABLE TO STAND THE STRAIN.
FIRMS AND COMPANIES CARRIED DOWN By TIL

FIRMS AND COMPANIES CARRIED DOWN BY TIE
GENERAL DEPREs sion.
Denver, Jny GS.-1hc Denver Hardware Company
at noon to-day made assignment to James A.
McCurs. No statement is given but the liabilities
and assets will DC large.
Mar, hall. MINI. July 2s.-rhc extensive mercantile
houses of Ncill Currc at Tracy, Lyon & mnty ana
Curric, Murray County, have gone to the wall and
an assignment has been made b. A. X. Chase, Of
Marshall. The liabilities and assets moi yet known
but the figures will probably lie above 800. 900.
Ncill Currlc has been known since the pioneer
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-29
THE UEATHER FORECAST.

BAROMETER FALLING SLIGHTLY IN THE EAST.
Washington. July 2S.-The barometer continues high.
but fallen slightly during the day on the Atlantic
Coast It has also fallen in the central valleys and lake
regions ut northern Rocky Mountain stations IL mas
the SLOPE but is lowest north OF Non'
tana and IL Is also low north OF the lake regions Ii Is
decidedly throughout the central valleys ana tho
regions tho has also risen i'm re extreme
Northwest. Local showers reported from the lsSe
regions the central Mississippi Valley and Fast Gun
States and New.Mexco Werner weather is indicated fa
Atlantic Coast districts SATURDAY with fair satur'
day morning aud probably local hunderstorms SATURDAY
evening north Of VI GINA Local hunderstoms are ~
Indicated for the Ohio Valley and Tennessee With sshuI
cooler weather Saturday evening.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-29
TIE PRESIDENT SPENDS A QUIET DAY.

Buzzard'S Bay Mass. July :S.-Ihis has peeh
another quiet day at Gray Gables. The President
spent the entire day at home. with the exception OF
driving up to the village at noon for his mall. Mr.
Cleveland is undoubtedly spending his remaining diys
here in completing his message TO Congress Dr
Bryant occupied the afternoon with sail down tue
bay j. VI. Forbes at noon from Naushon
In his steam yacht Wild Duck and spent couple OK
hours with the President. There were no other
call
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-29
FLYING THE ArGTST OUTPUT or COAL.

The anthracite coal sales agents. nj 'helr "'ec""E
IN this city Thursday, fixed the output LOT august
st e75OOOO tons. The output for August, lo'.' WAS
3eoo 600 IONS This months production had been
fixed at 5000 900 tons. and was estimated that the
actun output would not exceed that figure more 'hah
$4,000 tons. This was taken TO indicate that the
coal companies were keeping faith will the association
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-29
RrRyED ny Az EXPLOSION OF BEszINE.

Philadelphia. July GA peculiar accident y
which five men were burned, two OF them badly.
occurred this afternoon at Cramps shfpyaN' on
toard the cruiser New-York. Five slip carpenters,
Charles Lamont, Thomas Mctovcrn, william COX
Joseph Teesc and David IIedmond, had finished their
DAYS work and cleaning their tools VITA
berzine. The rapid friction OF one OF the mems
hands over the tools caused the benzine TO explode
ut the time exploding a can OF the nma .nas
was on the floor OF the deck and scattering II over
al the men, Lamont and Mctovern were seriously
and the other three painfully burned ny uo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-29
MORE BANKS GO UNDER.
NINE CLOSED IN THE WEST AND ONE IN
KENTUCKY
ONLY THREE NATIONAL BANKS IN THE NUMBER
SEVERAL OF THE INSTITUTIONS LIKELY
TO RESUME BUSINESS.

SEVERAL OF THE INSTITUTIONS LlkELh
TO RESUME BUSINESS.
Ellcnsburg, Wash. July 26.-The Ellcnsburg M
tona Bank suspended payment on "Wednesday
George b. Markle, president Of the two banks when
failed in Portland that day Is also president OF the
Eensburg bank.
Portland. Ore. July os.-The Union Banking Com
pany has suspended.
Great Falls, Mont, July 29.-The First National
Bank of this city suspended this morning. The assets
are much above the liabilities and 1t is believed that
the bank will soon resume. Money stringency Is
given as the cause of the failure. The bank was
owned in large part by the Great Falls Town site
Company and was depository for tie Great Northern
Railway.
washington. July os.-The First National Bank Of
Great Falls which suspended this morning has a
capltal of So5OOO0 The bank carries Il line OF In
divdua deposits from $61O,O00 to 100000.
Controller Eckcs is advised that the Chamberlain
National Bank OF Chamberlain, S. D.. capital $4,000
individual deposits $4,000, failed today.
Milwaukee. July 29.-DiSpa;ches to The Evening
Wisconsin, from Port Washington say the German
American Bank at that place failed to-day.
Chippewa Falls, Wis, july Csc. W. scymonr's
private bank closed its doors here this morning. There
runs all the other banks in the town.
Chicago, July 2s.-A Dispatch to The Record frcm
Martinsvillc Ind, says: The s. VI. Mitchell Bank
established thirty years ago, and backed by 100000
went Into voluntary liquidation Yesterday The cause
of the action, il is said is the division of the estate
Sparta, Wis. July 2s.-Two banks closed their
doors here ycs,crday-the NJ \. Thayer Bank and the
Bank Of Sparta. The cashiers OF both Institutions
say that the action was taken to protect drR,iilo'';
and that the banks will resume. The liabilities OF
the Thaycr Bank are placed at about S11oOOO ana
the assets at S223 600 The liabilities Of the BANK
of Sparta are said TO be 100000, with assets Of
1900, 900.
MI. sterling Ky. July 2s.-1hc officers Of The
TraderS' DEPOSIT Bank decided las night 10 suspend
payment. owing 10 heavy run on the bank yesterday
caused by the Suspension OF the Farmers Bank. The
bank owes ~ 600 and has 100000 Of good assets,
and the officers hope to business II. early
day
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-29
TRIBUNE LOCAL OBSERVATIONS

In this diagram continuous white line shows tss
changes pressure indicated by The Trbunes sell re-
cordng barometer The broken line represents the tenn
perature observed ut Perry's Pharmacy.
Tribune ONCE, July 90 Ia. m.-The weather yesterday
was generally fair but the skies during
parts afternoon The temperature ragged tctwoen
ca degrees the average (724) being higher than
Thursday and IA lower than the corresponding day last
year. r.,
Io.day will be warmer and fair in the morning. II IN
the there be local Thunderstorm. followed
by slightly cooler weather I'm the evening.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-29

and strengthening nervine, and the oniy
medicine for women so SOLE and sure that
it can be guaranteed. In periodical pains,
displacements, weak back, bearing down sen.
sations, and every kindred ailmenf, IL il fails
TO benefit or cure, you have your money back.
Is anything that isn't sold in this way likely
to DO just as goCd"i
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-29
A. W. LYMAN RECEIVES A NEW OFFICE.

Washington July GA. W. Lyman, n former WASH
tnc,n CORRESPONDENT; /, editor OF The independent,
OF Helena Collector Of Internal Revenue for Montana
and Idaho. To-day he appointed National
bank examiner and will have charge OF one OF the
Helena banks that have failel.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-29
A LUNCHEON FOR THE MINISTER TO BRAZIL

The new American Minister TO Brazil Thomas l..
Thompson. will sall with his family for Rio de Janero
next Monday by the steamship Wordsworth He was
given Il luncheon yesterday ut the brunswick Hotel by
- nor salvador de- Mendonca. the Brazilian Minister 10
thc United states. who had come from his Summer
residence at Kecne Valley. n. Y. A daughter Of MIR.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-29

Thompson was at the luncheon, we'll the secrs-
taries OF the Brazilian Legation in Washington. IN
the forenoon Senior de- Mendcnca held conference
at the san Reno Hotel with Baron dc Rio Bmnco,
recently arrived I'm the United States as the repre-
sentative OF Brazil In the arbitration question OF thu
Msiones territory, which is to be decided by the
D-ocd hnnf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-29
KEssIER e. co. NOT ovERHASTY.

The report which circulated Oh Thursday by
some brokers that the banking firm OF KesScr a
Co. No. "a Wall.st., had been Overhasy in having
securities of II. J. Nicholas q Co. sold on the STOCK
Exchange under the rule unjust. The bankers
acted In extremely liberal manner toward Nicholas
Co., holding Off for twenty -four hours the sale OF
the stocks, which made considerable difference In
the amount realized upon them. The rules OF the
Exchange require that sales purchases shall be made
for the account OF members who have failed. IT fur
Their is known among Wall Street men that keSser
Co. did everything they could to prevent Nicholas
Co.'S failure.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-29
WOMAN-HOOD

has its own special medi-
cine in DR.. Pierce's Fa-
vorite Prescription. And
every woman who is
/" run down " or over
worked, every woman
who suffers from any
" female complaint" or
weakness, needs Just that
remedy. With It, every
disturbance, irregularity,
and arrangement can 30
permanently cured.
It's an invigorating, re-
G4nrn