Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-12-11
sadsn, Wl,hprs q 90, aud the SAFE Of
Virginia,

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SSldlp, Wllhpra 9 Co, aud the SAFE Of
Virginia
TIE following advertisement aPpean 10 lhe Ma
hOnal lnlolllseneeE Of Saturday.
Chr ~ WAlnlsorOS, Dec. 1, 1884,
The properly. eslOle, tights, oIrIiIS, and claims
Of the Late cOpaIIneiihlp u Seldom, Wi.hsn& Co,
have been conveyed and assigned 10 The ulldel.
utnel 1fuglle e, 10 Hdet lhs same Available, By
ssle ovd collection % speedily % possible, Ondap'
The proceeds 70 The liquidation Of Tie llubili-
ueS oi hid 6fn; Ia conformity With The provisions
o. the deei Of assignment 70 vs.
We pledge ourselves 10 use our best eloIls 10
bring the business entrusted 10 us 10 a close uS
speedily rs possible, and 70 the faithful appliea
non Of lbe proceeds Of The nsyeu.
Our progress in the matter will 10 al all times
open, al TIE Isle BANKING house Of the frmin This
city, 10 The inspection Of oil Interested
Thee Ieulnuon Of said 6Im, beingpTeleusd, will
bu speedily redeemed, We tke location 10 say
that, lnce The commencement Of the embsnass-
nenls OF said firm, which have placed them into
liquidation, about SIS 900 OF their circulate IN aud
sjUuI SS0,OU0 or other liabilities have been Ie'
deemed and liQuidlled, The CiIculaliOn now out
standing 10 In amount about $4,000, aud The de-.
no,io, 10 be paid about ol60O0Oj assets, pet
sehsiule, oyrr 81, 000,00O
Acting IS Ttuslses only, we shall be governed
slreily by The PROVISIONS made IN The deed, take
no responsibility other than that invested mus by
The asslgnuT,i and we beg ihat 'he public viii mol
deem US unTeaSonnbe or ungeneIols.
iltf JN0. ENGLISH,
WM, BAYNP,
Trustees,
We have waited for some time In The hope That
an eIposilionol The aiiiu Of the Stale Of Virginia
With the eonoen Of Seldom, wiIhers & Co..
would be made, either by those having control of The
business Wans,etiOpSOi the slSlewilOthaI bank
INK house, OF by those having access 10 The inloI
maliOn necessary 10 make that exposition, None
has been mSdsi aud 10 connection with the pub
Iles,ion Of The aJvye advertisement We beg leave
to uake the following SnquiTissi--Whal Is The
sm,unl OF deb. due from Seldom, Wilhes 4 Co.
10 The State Of VilsialaI What eltss Of otvdiIoe
The stAls Of Vllginid placed ini What ats the
assen b. pay he'll And al what time may pay
,nsnl b. eIpeoledl Th'Ie ale questions N which
me people or The State feel deeply interested, end
aneh their arsntt ought TO be pseps.ed aud will
IN. to ansWeL We await their response.
The fact, that the blnkI have cuIluiled their
uperailoni 10 this city, 10 VvIg considerable eG'
tent, is we'll known, aud The pressure in money
matters u alutmuG. We have heatd no Satisiac-
Toy explanation oil THU curlaiment IfOm bank
,ourss. but We hsar il sid, that The banks HTeTe-
serving IunJS 10 aid Tue Stale Ia The payment OF
hstliAGihies The RIsl Of January. We have no
Z areIions 10 nsl upon The banks lOr this, il sni
but how Is il that such state or alIaitS should be
brought abouti Is il f,t the reason that Seldom,
wrhss & Co. have tSlsO 10 pay The Interest 10
the Stale on her bonds, Of any other indehleJn IS
Of lheltS 10 The STATE and thai she has Ito call up
on The bSnks loi iondsi in lieu Of those duesi
a lew days agn, the Secretary Of The Board o.
Public wOiEs published lsIlet in which 4 issla'
led. ,nal The Clilute Of ssjop, wilhps q Co.,
would not Be "daasItOUs 10 the slole,Y and would
mi result 10 suspension by The State Of Virgin
hI That may be very tue. Virginia maynolIe.
pudisls. The means Of paying heT debts may bs
riised BY iSSing the peopei but they want 10 know
something more than that the failure Of seldsn,
wHhvn 4 Co., will nOt prove "disdsrouS TO The
slals,p nor cause "a suspension" They want 10
know what l. the indebtedness Of thnI amlO the
Siats.-1hal are The relancss lof payment and
what they may Jose BY the failure ofseIdon, Win.
st4& Co. The BOald Of Public Woods, we be
lieve, ere now In session IN Richmond, and il IS
hoped that they will furnish the inioImhcn here.
lntetsnel tOal an early day.
The New York Post las The following State.
msni respecting the operations In Virginia hyPOlh.
ecsied bouda 10 thai ellY
The difficulty b,.werh the Stale Of Virginia and
Mesu. Selden, Wilhers & Co., Of Washington,
arising out Of the faluieof those gentlemen, eAiss
ilom the Rel Of The Virginia Legislature, which
prohibits sales OF Stale stuck by ibe executive o.,
lis gents under paTi ysl The Board Of Public
Works obtained adV0n es on these stocks OF bonds
from Sedtn 4 Co., who, in iUIn, hyPOiheoaltd
them ioI greOleT amount than their advances, (sS
VIZ have been mlOfmeJ)
Tie bonds have been sold OF suction Of about
IS, end btnCU . Serious difficulty The obvious
toulion onptaD 10 b. thai MtbslS. Selden, With
rs 4 Co., nu5 Seeount TO The State OF Virginia al
p0f though they have been sold Al IS The total
amount, We ere told, Is sl16,0O0, on which a loss
OF 10 III cent, amounts TO o26,2b0.