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Show Got hum Gossip. New York, i9 The failure-of J- Lloyd Iliugli, manufacturer of wire, No. SI John street, was announced to-day. He obtained the contract for supplying tho wiro for the Brooklyn bridge, also ior the Erio Canal Towing Company and Atlantic At-lantic cables. He had factories in Brooklyn Brook-lyn and Morrisiima. Total liabilities, estimated es-timated at $300,000, while tho nominal tuBotsaru ?450,000. These assets consist of real estate and factories in Brooklyn and Morrisiana, machinery, steel and wiro on hand, and open accounts. Tho cause of tho failure is attributed lo tho bridge contract and extensive improvement improve-ment on bis properly, Tho funeral of Bccordor Hackett, today, to-day, was attended by judges of all tho courts and many municipal officers. Gov. Kobinson retires from the executive ex-ecutive chair to-day, that Gov. Cornell may become acquainted with the establishment estab-lishment before entering upon his official duties on January 1st. |