New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-08-24

TALE OF HORROR.
August j. Csussen The Atlantic and Pacific Guano Con


In this case the plaintiff complained that on the
18th Of January defendants by their agents this City
hired the plaintiff aud several others for the space OF Twelve
months to proceed to AYES lsard IN the caribbean Sea me
going and returning 10 the Island to be included In the
term The defendants sgreed furnish the vita good
and Wholesome food The plaintiff work ten hour. day.
and for all be be psd extra The plaintiff now
aveed although be always ready to fulfill his Of the
contract the defendants had violated theirs In the following
That the day the plaintiff landed AYES Island and foo
twelve days thereafter the plaintiff did not receive any whole
food, but that The defendants agents compelled Pantn
during that time to eat tor bread old biscuit full Of worms
and pars ,as es to TIE sss iI1y Q, ms as s
impossible the plaintiff the food the Of the de-
fhdaDts Withdrew all food ana aud tbs island
him eat food which nodog would eat IN acviEed community
The intf also proved that the water furnished by defendant
The plaintiff further stated that violation Of their agreement
the defendants by dur.s and Starvation compelled plaintiff
t. 90 to another unnhabited island 400 miles from Aves
Island and called Suan leland and which
Central America that such island much hotter aud
unhealthy AYES Island The plaintiff dsm.ndea tbs,
should be sent back toe United sts. be put upon
however promised him back the frs, opportunity
they neglected TO do but iept plaintiff on the island sabjsons
him the most cruel treatment until by Of such
m.n, he unable to work That when he arrived sass
OPEN cabin. where he wa. esp.ed To- soaking rain b,
nigh sfer having worked In the hea. by day Plain
only kod given him the putnd food above mentioned
lie also that he was compelled 10 work than ten hous
per day that his bee 5ming sick from his cruel treatment
the defendants would not poyee him with any food aud that
for shteen day. be wa. Only aos 70 81 9s ~ catching s
during I time he had no s.n T a. except via. he oosa
passage the plsinsc mped him 70 sleep in the hoh
upc the bass Of though they well knew the same va
injurious These conoborzed by petition for relief
BY eighteen Of the left the island who, in petition To
the Mayor, set forth the above facts,
Yesterday the return day 10 tho summons but the defend
ants counsel DOT being ready the time to put in an answer wss
keg and Sc nler plaintiff Mesger Campbell for dsfs
SUPREME COURT-cHAMsERs.-AUG. 23-BeSore Justice
EGRAHAA
rfpa,s DfrE
Underwood ct al ast. The HewYork aad NewHsven Rail.
road Company.
This wy motion by the plaintiffs for a perpetual
INJUNCTION % the Defendants from the annual
Gpou the sdaSi. Of GeOrse Iobrook otsr. fb
If Robert Schuyler in 1854 the plaintiffs had band large
Of the stock Of tne COMPANY Of which
thu genuine from the bogus y the iOlowins manner: shortly
after absconded M Hobook Of Bosom was employed
ook the accounts the Company Al the completion Of
the woi Mr. obroot wa. required = separate ne genuine
brook desed give Up as he could not msse the separation
with any correctness Being urged on however 10
alleges tLs: would be acted upon being The
Directors however acted this statement AM paid oa dyi-
dsnds only those holders Of the stock eompsd In SUCH state
SINE TWO years ago Mr. Hobrcos not feeling satisfied .
tor entered Toto a, e1eDdsd correspondence
Of the Company which ted In his being emp yed % make
Aer spending about three months ~ this
latter examination he commenced 20 maze oot more corret
Tia. shown IN the ils examination In ta ho.eyer VS.
stopped il Is alleged BY the President who informed him that
there necessity or list, % IL needed The
plaintiff. al, gs Schuyler FAR bsks.
1885, and that therefore the statement Of 1855 erroneols and
several perops have for yes past received ddent who
entitled 70 them Upon these allegations the PLAINTIFF
obtained IN JUNCTION when they now seek 70 make pslpa.
On the other maud defendants the affidavit Geo. NJ
WoB, setting forth had poyed by the Company,
after the discovery Of the Schuyler frauds examine their
counts in relation the transfers and issues Of the stock ssd 70
from the and Of such suds Upou
examining the eds Of the Company be fsacd .pon the
credit SIDE Of stock sceesnt two eiecs oI
@ under date Of Oct H. 2' and the other under date Of
Feb l. ia which accounts there WINS no corresponding dets
other person than Schuyler himself transfer agent That
evidence Of transfers q seoh stock
in Of Schuyler excepting such Credits Each these
credits was pspay written up erssare. here iew1 nag
OF schuyers CLERK how such entries
be made the reply that Schuyler bad aree;sd him -
god stated ina, AZ ft he did not know hoe
entries but dire led how TO do 70 By another
clerk On where the cred, Of Oct H. 1855
er.eed credit Of the, day, T. W. Cl.rk Ddse Co. Of 10
wss erased credit Of Robert Schuyler uscsfer
ssen psrs 10 $40 written the erssure, and the
pian pursued in other ins.ances. Mr. WILSON al
soex i.sued Schuyler which been
tT.Dsfsr Office whether good spurocs that In al
where there have been Of sorney 10 transfer stock ~.
teehed p1ve either In blank
Of Any references made any particular The
powers general authorizing me sus.r Of shares
Mr. WsoI states ia. not true that large proportion o. the
hypoheeson Of certificates purpong 70 BE- OF the
Company stock for large losns b1; srreserts that
stick lhoG remain untIsnsered IN schsy srs name, and
% BE- Hsndtsred until defsG In psymsn; that from careful
examination Of the entries they Gd % Be 10 the aaaA
writing Of sebnyiss clerk tina. pcg . 1873 Schayers deal
ns with me Company were 70 su.ssd th pesectsd any
s1c the stock edser Of Shuyer APPEARED oyerdrzwn
WIson further that Of tae original 300 shayvs Of tbs
stock absebed THAI one bah hss nevr been uansus4
u a. b. gsXss u u. hssss Of tss original ssasu; aas u