Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1854-11-13

PRINCIPAL AND iNTERRsr
srATEnEsT.
Aeef0
Bus end Notes Discounted 5bst9,5l6 q
Real Rslale 49,3g5 %
6lUoka a9i652 20
Cash 6i49s %
ollal,sia O.
Prieafe Property
w smead. syn. a. Collnrd end IL 81. ooo q,
W. Hughes 4ioOu0 w
sL169,sis 81
Lia5iRfs.
Due Depodlon shi98oSO 7s
Excess OF Assets 5l5.4l9 81
sMEAD, COLLORD & HUGHES,
Cincinnati, November 8th 1854
These statements were printed 10 considerable
numbers and distributed Ground The city
Thebankine house OF Mes8m. Ellis SuEeg
was not opened during TIE day, although aloee
number Of pers0ns remained ueafli nnul long ai-
ier bank h0ufs On iho building lhe iallowing
statement was po5teli
"Thia Bank eiHH0t " opened to-day Dir Ellis
1 IS very low with congestion OF the brain.
Assets cOngldered good olfO0VOO
Liabilities eslimalodat 100000
Immediate sleps will De taken to arrange aud
settle up tho aaalm Of lhe house. ,,,,,,,,.
Per w. S. WOODLAND, ANY"
II IS reported, aud we presume ooueollY, that
! thepoIies have madeanassiPnmenl OF ihelteleeiN
/ and The Bank win 10 into liquidation, Ihe ol-
loving card appeared in The TIMES, OF Yesterday
afternoon, which w0 were requested to oepyi
TO NIX DEromroRs cF ELLs g SrURoEs.-l
deem it my duty 10 make lhe following state
lment to the public, Niy father was taken sud-
denly 800 This morning, with congestion 81 ihe
bfnin end as c0ngiderUd ns case o hopeless one,
I took % course that would promote zoe Interests
81 bis depoSlng, 10 ihe shortest possible lime' we
lave closed The doors OF The Banking House auh
shall, ON tho auval Of Mf siuIgoa from NJ YORK.
make ful and complete statement OF tle allaits
| of lhe House. i beg The pubic go be intelligent
/ FOR few days, and / assure them that nothing
shall De kept from them Respectfully
/ ROWLAND BILLS, Ja.
{ TO show how slranee aud improbable stories
Will ON oocasOns Of panic or excitement mad Their
I way amoug The crowd, and DO believed y0SirIc1N
about two O'clock we were told bY several geute-
mem that dispatch had been received from New
I York, annpuncing Tie death OF Mr StpBes. We
made an ntlempt 10 tface the rumofi and were soon
satisfied OF ils utter want OF truth, We nre glet
| TO state ihnl Alu Smrges rs alive nnd we'll, aud
! will probably be 100 the city in few days
! Ngariy opposte 10 The banking house Of Ellis
StutRes, isihe banking house Of ~. s. G0odmnn&
/ Co., on which nun was commenced at O'Clock,
/ The living stIgam polted inuntii ~ o'clock when
/ the doors wnre closed aud payment was suspended.
A notice was placed on lhvonlady OF lhe building
/ 10 The following worasi 'All notes PAYABLE htfs
/ this day, win be found a. Gfoesbeok & Coz" an
] NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and businegs-llke, y ~
! minds us OF Tue old m6n who, on lna denlllsi ed
/ REQUESTED an those who owed him money 70 pay hs
\ vie, ond those, said be, "whom owe, ! loigive
I The debt" Subsequently The following statement
/ was issued;
r. S. GoopnAN s. Co.'S BAsKNa HouaE,
! Cincinnati, Ohio, Nov. 8ih, 1854.
! The undersigned feel ID necessary, in conse-
anence OF The excited state Of Tie public IN TegnTd
lo financial matters, to suspend ior he pfesgni.-
I They beg 10 assure their depostom OF tbei entire
/ solVenoy aud ihni no person shall lose either
principal OF Interest By them
u. s. GOODMAN & co.
/ The banking houee Of John r. heIlon Co.,
\ on Third street, also suspended payment making
/ in The aggregate four private bank suspensions On
one day
These, we believe, NE Che meiefial facts con-
heetrd with The moneiory alniIs Of yesterday 10
I Cincinnati, OF eouHei ihefe was much said by
! different parties, Some 10 condemnation others
! 100 Justification, under The oiIcumalpnces Among
! many OF The bes, ini0nned psI5onsa belief was en-
/ ieHoned THAR The failures would bt beneficial 20
the community, and would Iced toe better state OF
tle money market. We may have something TO
say on this subject hereafter
We presume that the immediate failuTe Of these
banks win be TO embausss many Of th4 deposilon
who ate doing on active business, ending, OBJ they
do, their available means placed No position where
I they cannot reach thom We know Of several
/ gentlemen w no had from eve 10 ten thousand dol
/ lars on depose, which they want 10 use immedi
ntely 10 meet tho payments Of Eotes Ialling due,
and which will have 10 go 10 protest. because OF
tie innbilityof the parties 10 proyide on the mo
| ment. for contingency which came upon them 90
/ unaxneoledlyi other than this we DO not npple-
/ bend any particular evil which viii result lrOm The
SUSPENSION. u is generally hoped that lhe Gaaks
I win Do ablelo meet lheir liabilities, though Vie
depogilog will have TO exercise patience aud await
somt little lime before they get their hands upon
iheiJ cash.
\ Since lho article in another column, IN regard
10 DE Bank failures, was written, we have eaUel
] from reliable source Z al there was uointenuon
on thc part OF Bills SluTCea 10 suspend payment
\ until yesterday mornings when MI, Ellis was Ga.
/ ken sickj when was found ihai Htnn wonld be
maje upon item, and llie suspension was agreed
upon, Tile assignment Was made yeslerdaymorn-
/ ing by SD Woodward who had power OF atluT.
Y ney rom MI Blla TO use by discretion 10 the
! premises. Last evening Mr Ellls had so iar re-
! covered liom Dis illness as 10 be able TO ac 10
The mnller HIMSELF lhe iisi assignment wos then
! destroyed, and % new one wag mad, by Va. Bills
/ We ore also Authorized 10 slote that nll notes
! which have bern lthdt The Bank for collect on
] Wiu bs returned 10 ne pafue9 who denosi cd
! them, Immediately or within few days The
following ceiuucale pas peen iahleu u5 lol puD-
/ licolon
/ Aethcte aTe many umoIs 10 reference 20 Che
] innc uf SD, RowlHnd Ellis, We have beeu Ts7
IQuestod 6y is family 90 Stale, os maiier Of jus
I tee 20 him, ihnl We considered him lhs morning
I 10 be ino very critical condition, We ore hnpny
now 20 slole ihai BE IS out Of danger bul ihathb-
souts Ieposa igT some days sIeQuiile 'or hiscon-
CHAs. T.. AVERY, ~, ID.
GEO. NBNDRNHALL,W ID.
/ "Wednesday NoT
ArccosDrD..- 8odey, DE paying lellerof
ihe banking house OF r ~, roull Cos olthis
lefty abgconjed on lheslay moMila taking Win
/ bin considerable gum III money belonging 70 hil
! emp0yen i'Ae exact amount q 100. Yei ascer-
| nmed Ho We yo1u3 men % gica ppmisc,
loni wq'l connected 90 ih city All la cIIcum
etonces attending ihis aei are Of 100 moss lamehla
I Do chrI1oieI ind have ceu7ei mnel nala % Do
family end fend1
Yesterday morning Inunl nnn rrHfl ifF,
Doney. duulE iIg lln Hpon tdiman
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