The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-09-24

road, liability by me fer work done at Mr. webstsrs
house, EAST Mr. Strut Buckingham street, liability
on bill OF exchange accepted by consderstisa
given to Mr. Charles Mathews, els.
Amongst the debts due to the estate are down F.
Webster (unknown), f10O; Messrs Robarts bankers,
81 %. cd the Union Bank Of London CO I2s
The property sheet has tho following statemexuts -:
"By and under the will Of my father Mr. Joseph D-is~
field late of Bryanston square bearing date May 1919,
am therein entitled to piece or parcel Of freehsSi
land containing from four to FIVE thereabouts,
at Sanderton near Bedlow, Bucks; lease Of q man
sion Ia Clifford street, Bond street. held at rent sf
Zoo OF no value. BY the above mentioned will, am
entitled TO the absolute reverssn Of half part
share OF the sum Of fl2 O0o directed by the tstator
sodsted Bank Annuites In trust to pay the interest
and dividends to testators sister, Frances H. Renne
20 divide the said f12OOO equally between testators
sons. Joseph and myself Mrs Renne Is now So Years
has been assigned to T. Z BeaIe. of Regent street.
Sundry movable articles at the Opera House. consist
ing OF curtain scenery dresses iass furniture chs,-
have been assigned to Mr.. L. Bcae, Of Fiuchley
New road for the purpose Of securing debt Of f 900
sundry fancy articles at Willow of the estimated
value OF FL 800 assigned by Of mortgage to T. F.
Besle For the right Of publication of the opera Pro-
Phete 10 be paid by Messrs Cramer, Bsale & Co., Of
In another sheet Of the proceedings" Is set forth
and which have been assigned to Nj Beale:-rer Ma
jety the Queen Ella "a Sd Earl Of Belfast ESQ lis.
cas- Hon Miss Murray and the Marquis OF Westmssth,
f64 Lord Temp,eton, f25 And there Ia tho follow
ing note at the head OF this sheet-By deed bsarsg
date April 81. ls49 and made between Thos +. Beale
Of the part and Edmund T. Delaaeld Of the other
part, being mortgage upon the properties, subscrip-
tions and effects at the Royal Italian Opera for adj
vances to be made, not exceeding the Of Ct 600"
There Is another page of this sad evenfu history"
this unfortunate speculation It Is headed Opera 40
count Artistes' salaries, 1s4s and 1s4s:-Mademoi-
81 500; Madame CASTELAR,, 1873 fI7as; Maiemoissiio
Corhari, ls4s, f432 ls49. e4so Dorus Grss 1919,
Gr In is.s . Escs il ssS ESQ.,
in ls4s f84o in 1s4s $500 Roneon in 1s4s f4s0; In
ca Goo i'm ,sas for TWO months 81 S;Sn"r GoIr.S
had in 1s4s ESQ., Mario In the CO 1856; and
In In ls4e ,, f272o Roger In 1913; f21io Ronconi in
1912 f1o4o; Tamburin in ls4s f1,7oo; in ls4s. the
same sum
The whole amount expended in the vocal department
was, In 1913 f33 349 In lSs9 G25644
In the ballet accounts the two Bretn received In
1sis, f0e1: Lucille Grain, In ls4s fll9o; in lsas,
flooo; Marmct, In ls4e. $3.50 silvani, in the same
year, f450
amounted in ls4s, to Gs,lo5; In ls49 to "a $40
The orchestra department shows an expenditure Of
f10 04S In 1s4s, and Of e. 1903 in 1s49.
Advertisements cost in is4s f237s; in 1s4o f1 23s
Bills Of the performance In ls4s f214 In l8ls Els
Csrpenters work amounted in ls4s to $685. in 1s4e,
to 9ss6 Gas and gas men, in ls4s, fl927; in 1s49,
FL 1903. Properties cost In 1913 Il 900 in 1s0 f1171.
Iairdressers in lsis floO; in 1sis. f66 Printing in
1913 f0S2 In ls49, fl022 Police constabes In 1s4S,
fl66; in 1919, fsS Scene painting, in 1Sis f1199;
In ls49 Es2o Wsrdrobes, In ls4s, f31oe; in 1s4s.
fl,5Co.
fS0e the secretary Of E260 superintendent Of adver
tising E14s box Office e2l9 engaging artstes (undsc
the head Of salarie f525 In 1s4s and f3o3 in ls&s
The fitting up OF the royal box cost E2l0; the Law
expenses amount to f21o0 fireworks, f2T.
amounted to f2i 1853; in ls49 to fis,is5 The whole
receipts werein lSIS go sOT in l849 f1479l There
we're Other receipts from the cloakroom, saloon, 10,
which made the aggregate sum received In 1918,
s44oos; in 1910 f294o7.
The whole expenditure was, in 1s4s E7s,7s5 In 1919,
fIs62-thus showing loss in the former year OF
f3475c, in the latter Of e25,4S5 The whole of the
law amount to e. o32 BY the sale OF fur
niture f3I46 Loss by money borrowed 81 ,5l3 lose
by the redemption Of security, es0Ss loss by the
depreciation Of plate and effects at Willow Baak,
| 81 800.
Under the head Of expenses the following items:
Rent OF mansion 10 Belgravs square es5s; rent Of
mansion In CLIFFORD street. 1878 rent OF stables EAST;
and tear and hire Of horses carriages and
ness f2sT3 wines and spirits G1 23 keep Of horses
and wages Of coachman and grooms 1905 apparel OF
| self and servants fl25l; housekeeping expenses in
Clifford street 81 5l2 wages Of servants f1354 ira
yelling expenses to and from Paris, Switzerland aud
other places in making engagements for the Opera,
f1s57; hotel expenses fs3i expenses Brighton in
1870 and ls47 ee73 expenses Hastings In fs4s snd
ls47 f2l62 self for private expenses, ca 3os. The
| whole OF the expenses amount 20 c222SS
| The capital account has the following items TO
debts contracted since my minority fSlos; TO loss
upon the realization 81 MesErs Combs Co g bond Of
credit side Of this account there Is this item By
smount at credit In the books of hessrs Conee CO..
4lOOOlo.
There Is now not a shilling Of assets
| The business OF the day was commenced by Mr..
lawrence asking for an adjournment as the balance
sheet had been fled only upon that day The accounts
wers 20 extensive that considerable ournment
| absolutely necessary.
MIR. ClsrIr said he Thoughts an adjournment until
Mr.. LAwngrcs said he did not with to make any re-
quet when could be In any way injurious to the bank
rupt, VINO had shown every deposition TO his
creditors since the issue Of the at but he thought
enghened adj would not disserVico him, and
] h IN cyQry Vaars ef HaEf~ r1 Ia
Cos,i.srosrR.-Are there any assets, MIR Larrancsr
| Mr. LAwRsNcE.-Not a chilling
| CossussoSER. what not a sbiliing'
| MIR Lawsrrog.-At present there IL not farthipx
| MIR CiysiN.-Tbere sre some opera subscription
due, but they are claimed BY other persons
Cosi,ff,sioNrR As the court Is 40 crowded perh,p,
those whoare not especially interested win retire.
MT L..h,,es-Ihe perf9r nance Is postponed l do
| ComMissIorEa.-Wss Mr. Dssfeld sole owner OF the
| orssf
Mr.. LivsrScr.--Yes, sole owner think II dssrabls
TO inform Jour honor at this stage that thore
great many creditors for small sums musicians, menu
brought within the Goth sec OF and yicioris and
their wages paid ia full workmen, have bjec-
Coxsrssiorrs Yes. think that would be humsns
and proper course as soon adequate reaches
the official assignee The meeting Is adjourned TO the
Sd Of November next
Proofs Of debts TO an inoonsdersble amount we're ai
| mittcd but no point Of interest was discussed.
rumor, traced to respectable source vas circua-
ted In court that In the noted action gunn Lind,
the PLAINTIFF sold his claim TO the bankrupt for A. BOO
$4,000 damages we're subsequently recovered and the
| surplus received by Mir Des6eld.
The printed form OF agreement entered into By the
vocalists at this theatre handed up to the Com
missioner. The following parsgr sph in excited much
msrriment =" The undersigned agrees TO sing in the
ohoruses In all the operas concerts and oratoros &c
and to execute the orders Of tho directors Of the
and OF the chorus master, and further undertakest
shave on and to keep shaved of, his whskers uusta
cbios and beard In the operas In which It shall be
quisits."
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