BY THE EXPRESS MAIL.
Advertiser, Erird-Grand GHlfl


May 23, 1897.
WORSE AND WORSE!
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u. S. BANK STOPPED PAYMENTS!


Tomeet the great anxiety generally fell
by all cIasses of our readers, respecting the
monetary concerns Of the Union, we delay
not moment in presenting them with the
latest intelligence on the subject, which
reached us this 9orning by Express Mail
through the yigllant attention of our New
Orleans correspondent.


We have also rumors, but nothing Ger.
tain, that the Ohio banks have suspended
payment.


The Commercial Bank Of Natchez has
also hoon compelled to follow suit.


Nothing late from Texas


DREADFUL CoNDIrIoy. It is stated in
The New York paper of the 10th inst. that
fully FIFTEEN THOUSAND mechanics
and others in the city Of New York, are in
an actual state Of starvation, for the want
of The means topurchaso the common arti-
cIes Of sustenance


BANK OF ENGLAND. II is tho prevailing
opinion among he "knowing ones" in the
city of New York, that the Bunk Of England
will suspend specie payment We do not
doubt.