, 1865-08-17
BEGINNING OF THE WALL ar.
EXCITEMENT.
First Discovery Of Forged
Gold Checks.


lFroE tic N. Z. Herslc, 15,h.1
a.. Man sIeet was In 1utter again yt,t4r
hasy, Ine cauhc Of which wss that sonc ne.r
ns1a +.a% taltea 70 meet their checks wife appro.
1edgese. ~3' u eoa' oo ee''ata osnk
sa.nWsc IL Was currently reported that Mr.. P. r.
sMI9 sMnm1ord. gold broker Of Wallsstrcet, hal
Nleo lot r. large amount. the SUN befEr
sa1;tons1y n stated M at from 81. 900 all the way
up 70 Sssn,um. Report, which is oecaslen.
aty N unreliable retailer Of details, also Cit
cuiatsd m item to The ef1ect that III. Nun
iola nae drawn many cLecks en- Saturday
Iast, On which be hsd realized, and that
When the documents were presented at the
counters Of the banks on Khi.h thev we're
drawn the holders bad been politely Inform.
which to meet them. In fact they were
.'"uver draf,s," and could not be allowed a.
| II is sometimes customary In Wall strrat IN
allow certain weli.todo depoe:tors, Who have
q gped commercial status. and Who a-e
car,ful and sound, to oyerdraw cirb,1ances
in SOME cases to 4 veIy hleh cvtcnt Il
| . just prob,b!e that Mr.. Mum fosl had c,1cn.
]ated upon such custom and uade his renri.
ai'ions in accordance with the rule. hsy1ny
prepared MS way to meet them when fhe
sm cnis1nn ~ J., 10 hano bad been fully cousam.
paving decided not 10 yiye Mr.. MumE,rd mr.
tier accommodation Of this Kind 5-nrr ~
rein rather abruptlg upon him. brpnsht 1aat-
tefs 70 crisis before he was reatjy. and
eeafsa nm to collapse. At least the friends
q tue gentleman claim It as 4 simple case Of
failure, ard Tint he viii be able to exn,a,a
az lie Acts n 4 satisfactory manner T}thin
a1eH Gays. In one or two instances wh.Ta
hls gold checks were paid or cer,i6ed. the
eieaitors e, OF banks paying oyer tbs funds
~ Stnu .,a VIII eqns! eatnsstheas that thsy Go
OF obtatuiDC hard cash. They Cyeu lint thai |
1t Is highly Illegal. ~1--'
The Futlic w:dl nuke its ows desucHo,s /
fscm these simple statements Of 1umor ard /
laci. ~. Mnmford tsin the city. aud viii |
probably continue to remain here. and tha-a
will soou be 81 examination int, his afr.;,e
by LIE ccdilors and lis persoua1 friends,
DRAWING FICTITIOUS cEEcss
ArotAeE TACT WHICH helped to ac:tate The
Ietnac waters Of Wall EtTest ycstsrdsy was
tiaI party ~ the nam. OF Fiancls Ttmpspn |
3sd been drawing Email checke up n The
s.at!fe bsnk ior son'e Elme, where &c kept |
no account whatever, Gnd had been disposin~
Of them for bona .17de purchases Of valuable
property OF course the banks will hereafter
oe on the lookout for Mr.. Timpsop, If he
ever had any Tarticu1ar cbara.tar or business
lepotatlou, bis late unpardopsb:e INSTANCES
OF aDssnce OF m.nq In ~ achin. his auto
g:;aph to little promises 10 par ordare nnnn
'ne aiaf1le { Bank, where he lad failed to
previously makei the necc.eaty dtpo,it Of
Eretnoacks Or 9th cuE1cEcv, have certain. |
repNd nm Of 1t, AMI may, should b. b.
onGhf, lead him fn1o still moro serious dif1.
In this connection the following card from /
tae cas3aet VI :he a11llnc BANK con:s In %.
c1CT1ox.
MAMIE NATIONAL BAxk, aue.1
PC hunks ane the pphlie re- cral.y a.o h.reny
craun aE FiaEc'a TiDpson, Il. po ous ~ sn.s
nshe -as ever Kept m ncrCuct with lii. bang,
DKLinATsR, Cashier.
FORGED G I'D cuEcKs.
N1er man s'Eus h!s n-Ighbors psm, to
no1s Or dtxa or t1gh: cteck, wlthou. nne.
too:1'y to apIend said sscse.u-s, Ii. law
ca1s It iotgeTy. Aud the las :u,tner 1n.kes
u IN unence Punishable WITH imprisonment
49f longer OF thorter period IN the State
inlas hss s,l there are occaslonslly
toned 10 dealing In ideas at secc.d hsnd- and
ssntrg other PEOPLES autographs to iheir
oocumente, that they forget ti.i- rersvna1-
ny Ehen tbey come down to tne prosy and |
eve,y ~ y.oay fecuarenses Of pairing their deb,t,
1I 9',t ,E11easaalEe 70 pay hftr d-bts. A c1sc OF
sha.Ees y @ Yesterday Two gold chtcss f5r
- NU c&ch1 ntrporttnE to be certified IA ard
sehto " Aessrs. Brteke.mauu, Unser &.
;{S.. rs trs detected and pronounced fore .tixs.
he KITES msIe s1cerfeet'y spelled, the
.onder is hat any ca.efnl aud comoetsnt ~
mango dcnier cou!d hare been deceived as
9 the'F claa. actcr after the mcsr cursory e. ,
Tue CLEARING uor 81 NOT ri.orEcr1os.
1t viii rrobzbly be Remembered that mt 6
org eco acTe.t k1indie-s filed tteir eold 7
ssa with !, sd. old iron aud sc:aps Of coppef J.
Q make them apWar genuine ard worth 7
more than their intrinsic value es circn- i
atinE medium warranted. To nip this little >
pt citation II the bud, the wise lieads Of the g.
.od Exchange resclTcd that the Bank Of II
'ew York should te converted in % q clc,r. y
ag nouse, and that eAscls upon that bauk I fl
prked ~ II for some time, but yesterday It =
*me 10 the knorledge Of parties inteie ted :,
nj la,ge amounts Of fo:Erd papcr On L3:k- - -
COO 20. ana brockelIaE mn. Unge: d. c.. ~ y,
bieh az Sl2o, 900. a
Tbs added l. another unpleasant s-rs.ttoa b
TIT ost experience In tue rct1clt of til.
Uney chtDgere. h,