The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1859-12-20
Azesher Abscss ding 0anIxsr.

Ito Corunna (biich.) CCsrSer Of the 18th, pub.
Esh's the following account of the operations OF
q banker and broker:
Many of cur Iesders havo heard Of tho absconding
Of jams g. wALL.os, Who he'd been for some
mouths past carrying on banking and brokerage
All that is moan Of wAII.Ios by our olizors has
been LEANED In their business transactions with
him " bis snieoodonts, even his most intimAts
hhncs In Corunns know nosh,ng' II hrst sppeAr-
snce In tnis psoe -ss on tbe 9th of May, 1859 lie
II troe uosd h'msef ~ our citizens ~ jams o. WAL
Laos, ,f Nov York, aid stssed thai no was looking
up location 10 80 Into bsnt,ig q business, pro-
signed by BowEs, HoLhns q Co., tho vol known
Nix end d'y Eoods mon OF Ns< York, aud endorsed
by L. u. Eyn Cashier Of the Broadway D snk,
The Well Iown responsibility cf tSsse gsntlsmsp,
their high commercial standiDg, together with
WALI.Aos's plausible manner and businsss-lik o
give hin ei oou . &c ems MT, and he bsing plesssd
with tho pace, - he said, dstem,ned 10 conmsncs
opmanoLs a. oncc. lie purchased safe Of CHAm.ss
-nired An ofhce Of J.xsa AsD,Rson, and than went
To DotrJt to make deposits and arrange HIS bdsi
ness ,hero-hs IetuInsd ON tho letn, and tue bust.
meas of the Exchange Bank 0f JAnss u. WALLAoa''
Py his strsisht forward dealing, his prompt
itude and o'iisng disposition, he soon g.ined
tho tntiie connc enoo OF tho community hero.
operAtiObs there show. Hts oblisshons wore
always met whom due, hts notes we're always
honorsS, and ever, th,rg went along smooth ant
Lice, until u was discovered thAt we had bsen wa
irg In the tark cake os cs 10 tho snd Of winch
We tsd como, aud ves now aouudsitng In tue
wsior. HIS buatness here copssted entirely of 10
and borrowed none, but cCn,ented himsef with
oLEnsiDg monfy, and buying and selling drafts and
exchange. Several timss he hss goos TO Dstroit
during which tims bs would close his Once.
About tho aIst u OStyb hs won't TO Now York,
and wss gone some ten or twelve days, when hs 70
70 sdut partnsr, . man By tas nsue Of Tsos. u
JoHnsos, who said ho 10 invss sorns e20eOO n
ths business, and a0tes 10 thai ssst was pubtished
10 our ~. sss yes = A.ys SS
cay u Last weak, for the purpos. u meeting hl
partner and rocufyn AnytAke ho he'd discovered u
hs eco unit ~tih one IL toe Detrot banks ~ he said
he w.nt 10 Dsssoss, carrying With MIN . small ha a
trunk he 10 havs been bsok TnursdAy but old
not como; no uns,stness was fslt however, BY oa
citizens, - 10 was supposed he ws waiting To-
uutil sssurday last, when ono the Arm Of q d a
Iyss TO Counba and sttsohsd the ssfe snd fur
turo la his ON ,e-Dsny then thought there mus
DO sopo mstss, - Il wss noe until 10 sas dsooyoret
thAs he had taken with hun oil his ootnss thA, II wG
gen eraly beloved he bad Absoondod-mapy wen
even ttea lotn 10 be convinced. =.
a, the outside is IL Ips.roit rot % hs has made ii
| largest hAul-he even walled on some Of his Gus
toa ers hsre 70 soc II thsy did Ist want their d
poAiis and actually refused 10 take money on ne
II
Of our me trcbsuts In Detroit, he offered 10 lot hir
have some money, but of anosAsr he borrowed Silt
l In Detroit hs waited upon ID. Psssros a Oo, q.
Ivss, A. II. Dss, ths hsals Bank q kiehigsa On
| the FarmsIs' and ksobsaios' Ban 4, Ill Of whom
has s~indled - some sHt<nt-ths probabls sggrsgsi
Of which will be from Si0Ns 70 Sis.0Oo. He he
| With him number Of SIGHT drafts of ne People
Bslk, a New York, ssd pup 4ting b have boo
drawn by banking Arm In tho Btats q Illinols
These he disposed Of to the ssuNsmsn W hsv
psms<, rscsivas In s1ehsnSs thsss1bs oiusnoy an
yesesrn bDla He AMAZED IL tssnssstions On Tnuu
day, si.os which !ine he ~ Iot beou. .sen-
seen. pa soms ned dals ossoss this Be had lefs on
e b; e1edAe sd ssnAte Aev Yosk sos cohesion
AnsI hs - ~ sssa On hursday, dsp.,cn. e e
Asm Who pupotsd 70 I've drawn ths drsa h,d
seooues 49, b,nh, snA tAss ths om0s" q NE pAa'
Soms dsyS SSoss s lea, wAIL.cs .howsd Issas
from - 1trosW asd Hsehspies BaAk, ssqa~sis'
him 10 teks snA sseulaAs q. .oook tdsaa 1ensy.
Al prpbehisify he hes hksn sna w eirculaks =
NIhoush 0s cfhosr q he bank wm nos sivs any y
fsenAeS6a rSspsotiss ~ saAr.h p "a y Fn.
WAlLAou y 3 nsea soospp4dsed yulsAnt s4ueAss
j end vsu inlbgssd, be rss6s QEssk end Lsaans .
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