The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-07-28

BosroS. July 27.-Ticknor & Co.. publishers
at 2ll fremont street, have made an assign.
ment to Col. Charles Fairfield OF Lee Higgin.
son 4 Co. The firm succeeded 10 the business
OF James r Osgood & Co., when the latter irln
failed in 1885. The creditors are we'll disposed
toward Mr.. Ticknor. and it is thought that he
will have no difficulty in efrecting an amicable
adjustment OF his affairs
BOSTON July 27.-A. c. F. Sorel dealer In
limo and cement, has assigned. Liabilities.
100000: nominal assets. $4,000.
WILMINGTON. July pa receiver has been
appointed for the Wilmington Dental Manu-
featuring Company OF this city. The company
is perfectly solvent Liabilities. 100000: as
sets. $4,000. Tho firm has enough first
class bill due to pay all Indebtedness.
The receiver was asked for by the Board OF
Directors unanimously. The company's fac
tories here are still ut work. There are branch
offices in Philadelphia. Chicago. and Wash
ington. ~ :,
from his creditors. Liabilities, 100000. Mr.,
twelve months he can cancel all liabilities and
have a balance Of $4,000 He also says that
he can pay of 20 per cent. OF the entire r H.,
chief cause Of his financial troubles j. said to
be his operations with Richard Cox Of brooklyn
Mr.. Morrison furnished lumber for the con-
struction OF 100 houses in Brooklyn. :.
CISCINNATl. July 27-Robert Leslie 4 Co..
1s ssse deSes tHS Jossph
g. Harrison is the assignee.
PATERSON July 27.-Jesse Lee. OF the col
appeared from here and many OF his friends
think he has gone to canada to avoid arrest
one o. the partners AH5ast All hauHrH Ta as
furnish b nds in the sum OF Si.oO9 The com
plainants, Sweetser. Psmbrook y Co., alleGe
that Blauvelt swindled them out OF $4,000.
Closing of New England Mills.
Cornelius N. Bliss said yesterday afternoon
that, because OF dull trade, several important
mills in Massachusetts, Maine, and Rhode
Island would shut down. He further said: e
may say explicitly that tho mills j especially
refer to are those OF the Otis Com pany, with
Its Palmer Mill. Similar action will be taken
Thorn u T comn pa NY Of ThorndyEe tho Bos
ton Duck Company. the B3ndsville Dye Works.
the Cordes Mills, and the Warner Cotton Mills.
ms Of ALSO W sto TSs
action viii Ee taken at the 70 end Of the %
f 5r rs x xSfD R
5000 people out Of employment for that time.
= PATERSON. July 27-Ths William Strange
the hard silk WORKERS in the Adams mills have
and the looms in the soft-silk departments in
many OF the factories are idle.
All the manufacturers say the outlook Tor
the silk trade is anything but encouraging.
More than a Thousand weayers will be thrown
out OF work on Monday.
summary OF Bank FaiLires Since May I.
BALTIMORE. July 27.-A summary Of the
bank failures in the United states from May l
to July %. inclusive. shows that 3Ol banking
institutions, with capital o! S3S,03l 1888.
have suspended. The Manufacturers Record
publishes a complete list of closed banks by
States, also a table which shows that five
sixths OF these failures and four.i'ths OF tho
capital involved were in the Western and Ia
cifc states. while only ten per. cent, Of tho
failures and eleven per cent. OF the capital in
voved were in the South. In Colorado alone
the capital involved was nearly S2,Oon.UvO
greater than tho aggregate capital OF all The
banks that failed In the south. The number
OF failures in the Southern states was 81. in
yolving S1.3!,2, 100: in the Western and Pacific
States tho number was 25l. involving ,3l.-
25s, 1888. and In the Eastern and Northern
States ID with S2.0OO.OOO capital.