The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-03-20

Mr.. j. p. Flint was called to the chair Mesrs j. L.
Folsern j. Frediander William Arlington, John Middle
Son. 6. W. p Bisssn and William J. Pardee were APP
pointed Vice Presidents and Aessrs' d NJ Hale and @
Il Case appointed Secretaries
The CHAIR briefly stated object Of the meeting He
aid he understood that Mr. Haght (of Page, Bacon
TT L Smiley r. T. Doyle and A. O. Forbes, to request
him to address the meeting. an.
was appointed to draft resolutions consisting Of f. W.
Aa.sndrsy j. Friedander, T. cassery, J. p Haven and
M HIToHr appeared and made statement OF the AZ
fairs Of the house of Page, Bacon q Co., which
hbted balance of $loeo,coo over AMI above all their
M Hssen read an extract from private letter FROM
New York showing that bad faith in certain agents in
New York the cause Of the stoppage OF the St. Louis
The committee appointed to draft resolutions reported
whereas III. state Of California. during Of gene
raj depression and trial qne1smPIed in this generation Of
ysea her mines the lack Of seasopsbe rains
S .Sy.S ss .hos Union through crisis with sds
resources which chssnss the respect as they
this result honorable and advantageous to California
que n 60 sm ins degree
excellent and raliable banking houses in this State in their
oaaSs S rseegsa rom spss
ssst.nsns prejusieis people Therefore be L
M si ss o. " the
That in Judgment the worst Of the recent pressure
as.t q .a.rs sirsady HAND Which ii
will be restabshed sound basis and the real pros
pety OF the country will be confirmed its fouuda
That judgment the banking houses of this city
and State this sound and solvent to degree una
able meet the demand them and they merit the
confidence ard support man identified with cafor
That tho future WIN the past has shown, tr
each and ourselves alone for support and IN
s u the We perceive no for the partial
excitement among some Of our fellow citizens which can
any GOOD fCundaton
lions and complete the banking hossss Of
city and state we pledge ourssse, to each other and to
With them as heretofore every particular aud to give
txSditionsi That we deeply sympsshiue with Messrs.
Louis from the knowledge the probty and vr
Hasn't asty
thsr eertacates Of deposit throughout the state
30 ned BY false reports originated by SPECTATORS for pri
resolution was also adopted that the proceedings of
Mis- meeting signed by the officers be published in the
papers Francisco with the request that they be
sOpied by the INTERIOR Atlantic and European papers
On motion, the meeting adjourned d, ,,-r ,,..,
J. L. Folsom. J. Friedhndsr, VIM. Arlington John
Middleton. G. W. P. Bsssl, W. j. Pardee, Vice Presi-
q. M. Hale, c. L. Case, Secretaries.
The following resolution was adopted at the meeting Of
bankers, merchants and Others at the Merchants Ex
change, on Saturday
Ts S% ssoS S"py be Of S.S
seeSshs OF this meeting and to express the
request continuance of their Banking Houses in Cali
COMMUNICATIONS FROM MEssRs. PAGE, b ICON co.
In accordance with the above resolution the commit.
zee having called on Messrs Page Bacon report the
hDowing as the result Of their interview
BANKING House. OF FACE, BACON Co..: }
We shall continue business usual in California.
S of ss s. S hSs
eur usual facites.to customers -
We, the undersigned committee, appointed by the
meeting at the Exchange, feel the utmost qualification
publishing the above card OF Messrs. Page Bacon l.
x
hibits made TO us, satisfied that the house Of
Page, Bacon Co is entirely able to meet all it engage
a. M; hale, Of. Bassey Bond 4 Hale; F ". Macon
sIay Of hac0ndray Co.; A A. Richie Of Richie 0s-
Co. "; J. Pardee, Of Webs Fargo Co.; &: l. Case Of
O Woods. Of Adams Co.; J. /. Folsom, B. Davidson,
THEODORE Payne, Fredlander, r: Chenery, L. M:Iane,
F. Argenti, D. s. Tanant E Gasse1ly John Parrot. r
o. LAfkin ]. p. Haven.
MERCHANTS COMING TO THE RELIEF OF FACE, BA-
con 4 co.
We, the undersigned merchants of San Francisco
hereby agree to certificates deposit of Page
Arlington l. Co., Moses Elis Il Co.,
Picket Il Mount, J. Fl Primer,
Eugene, Kelly Co, Henry Julian
Dew, McRaer Il Co., Loud h Hosner
80 I Ianes Mecree " We 2. yA Hiis Co.. o.
s a~yst, EhnscnI g.. Jackson Menu
Gao Dietz 4 Co A. y. McCreery,
r. Mckee Co., Haynes LAYTON;
Earle Co., Woodwork Co,
VIM VIM r Coleman & Co, 4. L. Edwards Co.;
Hussey, Bond Hale, Harold, Randet y Co,
Story Redngton Co, DeLong, McNeu y 20,
a CIT T. Horn, Lowe, Ebbets Co.,
W. W. Bsckus Beck Il Elan.
RESUMPTION OF PAGE, BACON co.
Extract Of letter of Page Bacon Co. 10 David Hoad
Jey, Of this city, dated Feb. %, 1850
We happy to inform you tina. we have day made
perfect arrangement TO again resume, and shall do so
In three four days, when we hope TO regain all we
may have lost.
We have been so overcome the last week with the
rrest excitement that unable by this steamer to
say more but the Golden Gate sails in three days from
This and we shall write you fully by her. But
enc thing you may assure New York friends-that
We have ample funds and that our firm will again go
On 81 usual.
POSITION OF JUDGE CHAMBERS
Rumors to the effect tina. Judge Chambers, OF Page,
Bacon Co., had withdrawn from that house seem 70
have obtained general circulation gives us to
gentleman at the meeting held yesterday. Judge
Chambers said
Co. have not do intend to draw one dollar un-
III every Obligation Of that house is fully discharged
eve too much to California and Caoruians to allow
SOW to falsfy the statement made Saturday last:
that every creditor OF the house should be fully paid
and satished-at leaat far ability would permit
TIE SHERIFF BROUGHT UP FOR CONTEMPT.
On the suspension OF Page, Bacon Co., receiver,
vas appointed into whose hands all the property be-
longing to the firm was delivered Atsachtnents were
also issued against the firm at the sut OF various par
ter and were placed in the hands OF the Sheriff, who
proceeded attach the property belonging to the estab
ashment. Mr. David Chambers made appli, ation for
order against the Sheriff. the affidavit OF }. b.
Wells the duly appointed receiver who AYERS that one
Harvey Lake, q Deputy sheriff OF the county OF San
Francisco acting under the color of authority Of wrs
Of sttachent against the property Of said Page Bacon
Co. had, aganst the will OF said afhant ntruded into
ad banking house since the a ant took possession
aforesaid, and refused TO leave the same and ia
threatening and, this afant believes, WILL II he can,
iva n me of
sther property nov in the possession Of this ntiant
receiver aforesaid under auth orty Of this Court
der said wrs OF attachment and thereby deprive this
Nant OF the custody and possession thereof that the
N aaid ak IN aaih hansny hnnse for