Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-11-19

New YoBK, Nov. ls.-Ths ship Isaac
Webb from Liverpool which went ashers o.
the outer middle bar last night in gale.
has been got OF and taken TO the 0svern>
msnt deck, ct Sandy Hook. Passengers
and luggage were brought to the city. She
reported seven deaths having eccurrsd do
ring The voyage, among then Oapt. 0tewsll,
on the gath, frem injuries received On the
voyage. All the passssssss, S54 In number,
have been ct work On the pumps for thirty
days, and are completely worn out.
The new Erie litigation 10 the leading
topic On Wall street, and at present seems
to stand - follows.
On the 18th inst. Judge Sutht rland grant
ed an injunction restraining the directors
from issuing more stock. from removing any
papers or funds Of the company out Of the
jurisdiction Of the Court, and from using
any OF said funds for other than the iegiti'
mate reouireuents Of the company. This
Injunction was granted on complaint Of Au-
gnst Belmont and Z. B. Lucks, and Va
supports6 by afiidavits Of Daniel Drew.
40 order was also issued BY the same
Justice to show cause On or before the Esd
inst. Why q receiver should not Be sp-
pointed.
On the same date, Mr.. Charles McIntssh,
representing himself - the owner Of 5000
shares Of stock, came with complaint before
Judge Barnard, supported BY the affidavit
Of james Fisks, charging amspg other
things hostile 70 the interests Of the CON-
pany, that certain persons, including the
csmplainants before Judge Sutherland, were
Engaged in depressing the market price Of
stock, and that they threatened to com.
msncs Q litig alton, and make application ia
the courts for The appsintusnt efs recsivsr.
On this complaint the Judge ordered that
the persons named 10 the complaint Of Nc.
Intosh and the afi1davits Of Fisks, should
refrain frem the cemmsnesmsnt Of suit
against the Erie Directors, Or from obtain
tanning orders on or porte application from
the courts, and also that they should mol
apply for . receiver. In addition hs sp
pointed Jay Gould rseeivsr Of the Gem
pany. on his filing . bend 81 ten miilisl
dollars.
The injunction appears to b in dirsc
conflict with the other. Its understood
Judge Barnard has Issued % order enoin
ing the plaintiffs in the suit commenced
yesterday from taking proceedings in III
premises.
The sub-eommittss 81 Congressional joil
committee, on rstrsnch0snt, met to-day
and examined several Collectors Of Inferno
Revenue Of this city. Mr.. Fullerton ais
appeared and was examined rs to varieu
matter to which public attention has bssI
lately directed, and explained fully his cen
nectisn with the Investigation OF the reve
nue. frauds in this city. lie testified thu
the money and bonds taken from certain
Ex Collectors Of the city At the ONCE Of d
q. Burdssll, were for different purpose
than those that have been alleged and latsl
published in the newspapers, and that b
was only acting ~ counsel for one Of th
parties and had no share or interest in tn
money paid by said colsctoss at that time
and that the money and bends we're take
BY the collectors counsel and returned b,
him TO Smith, for his expenses and council
fee. The committee adj burned till Friday
The Chamber Of Life Assurance com
mencsd its annual meeting to-day. Tn
election Of officers was postponed until 10
morrow, and to-day was denoted to the cor
federation Of the formrtisn Of . Nations
, Chamber or Actuarial Board. Ne result
. however, WAS reached.
, Runner now says that the managers {
+ Tammany Hall have resolved to nominal
A. Oakley Hall or Abraham Lawrence f0
Mayor, instead Of Geo. W. Mclean.
Gen. Grant remained in his room at tn
Metropolitan nost Of the day. and dinsd =
A. T. Ssewarcs this evening.