Cincinnati (OH) Enquirer, July 20, 1877, p. 1. FAILURE OF AN OLD MERCHANT Mt. Sterling, Ky., July 19-M. B. Cox & Co., dry goods merchants of this place and formerly of Jeffersonville, Ind., made an assignment today. Liabilities and assets not ascertained. Mr. Cox, who is an old man, informed me that at one time he had Stonewall Jackson as a clerk in his store in Clarksburg, W. Va.