The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-02-23

~ far ~ this exhibit goes, wee see no ground for
complaint; bnt the Superintendent for reasons bee,
known to himief has shown dsts nina sion to close
mp the operations Of the above named bank and We be-
hcve has Effected his oosot The security OF the creul
non has never been coubted, aud tbs above statement
ows wide MARCIA 10 favsr of bill holders which would
neet any depreciation IN the marhst value OF tbs bonds
sid mortgages. We and in the Superintendent r.
port quite number Ct banks which have on deposit
bssds and mortgages for than half OF the DIR
sulaoa, and do not any movement made to close
NJ their operations Isppssrs that after the su ,eria
tsDdsnt had sscud the mutlsted bills the msansr al
uded to- he appointed nsslozs who proceeded to
6rAnrie, osWeso county for tie purpose OF obtaining in
fsr0Ation relative to the operations OF the bank
had Incurred his dplsasure. Ia his rspsrs to tas Super
htsndsnt, he saJs:-
No books morsnds have besn kept By any person
siree the leh DAY Of Asy last showing tho condition.
ths business Of the Mr. Spsncer the only
employed In about tas BsaK at GRAVY lls and ne
has Es,er made aoJ entry reiatibg 10 tho Bank ucs
has astsd President. No Iote psp.r of any descp
too has been dscorntsi By the Back Tue 18th DAY
Of kAy lsst up 10 the tine OF the sx.moston
Sir dollar OF deposits been received tina. tim.
e1o.pt deposit Of $500 mste ~ encsusy on the l9h
July, part of which paid back ths cay
rs deposition. 90 Il tats Ia Oils and SICo lu
spec kr Spsacel snA. hs in b 10 pos
sss,n. or NM er bi cosno ary specie funds any
eefenptrn Belonging 70 tn Blnk, uIsss the mp,rAry
poss-sson OF thr $500 may bs eosalefsd that ne
n<vvr hsa the psssssson or nsro o. any it, bl ex
cept there nsy hAv- been u them xoug the $500
above msnuo and except so $50 or $40 14u I'd
Ectss When different persons brought Bank for
waich he them ether mopsy sui 81 Zoe vhi,h hs
gave specie test bills were ever n. 70 him by tse
ming agents. that he had 10 hts or
rnosr his oaIoi al, othsr elects u the Back
Aoovt stAtrc; snd that ne ID ban
vsstevsf at Granville did he know Of the
b1s ness or tns Affairs OF tie Bank
rsppean By tnis that 1t Task OF circulation and
cot eA of discount The rssuiI qa.rterIy staten. so,
asst Tns Commissioner says
rh4 quarterly statements were brought IL blank By
Ptnesnsy To The bank 1t Granville. tnsrs filled up By
fsskssy ard reaa sSsrce aud by the iAter sissed
seofn 10 Atd hec Ia yoar dhss DE poS sFsars hSt he
han no personal OF tae OF the
n-nonsc In these state uents; that "Iosns sne
dts5ouLo as are msn,ioEed In the
sde BY the bank A. Grsnvils; doe. suy ,h
ents appear in any book there can he thos-
items from any p-ro,si saswl.dse on ths sua,s that
September statement; hst susa amount va ever IA
the bsnk 1t Granviie that be cspnot sxps. tn, item
.CAh items IN bands OF sgsaa In Mes York slosT ST.
In the June sam that he cannot explain ism OF
Capital In either statement
Mr. PIetssy ths contrary, testlnss that hs fou I'd
ths amount II specie In tne SSp-uosr state
wast, ths bark ~ 9rAsvflls ths moinisxg tho
1Ttn % SEPTEMBER 1853 that II WAS there whss BE-
So he did Get bfihg any Of Il with him fhst he
eocnt-d A. Inserted ths sm-unt sorssy IA tbs stats
mart ara I'D u tc Spencer betse he swor. 70 IL
ess IN eh.stin Tho 'baaksE house !" that DO
nss- u fsmemesr ~hetn be couotst 10 10 S)sscsria
tts1oe lhAN 20 cd Rot kDov wasrs II came from,
lhr the lt-S y 'ioans AMI thccnntsn In both sate
$500 ~ ion potss then oa h1od r. tue saak
y SfsnVue Ast - 49, Tbs roGes hat co1ld n,s re.
nnoI 20 IS y - . Aey X the parties TO them nor
pAftcer theJ r.rs oi4 o. DAN due nor did 10 kooE
Nksre they came On, sut p-.-usi tns, 80 s,s,nn
y ,he .shA, - v.shvlae q ns rexaIsr e5urss Of
fssinsm ithk test tu-cs vere entts, OF tn o.ss
~ auy book IA The b.rk a sanvns bs, ahat ma ~,
Etys been entered on sip - papr; thai a. 6ont
Afyu wbeIe spesrar got On ner 20 c5uft I'm rni.ss
r. seen oWD. tf re nn-s besn II ~. 49,
Al IN. tius o. 10 trsassr tast toe rotss we're ia 4
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