New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-10-01
was o. 400 The following Is returned copy OF the tee'
gram sent to the Secretary OF the Treasury
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relief trade snd business ~hbe a
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consistently your line Of eTtIeS9y giving to the bank
exgene Of corporation excuse for rou6og you with TIM
While reading the above letter Mr.. James Fisk, jr,
entered the office He remarked that he had been con
reporter the OF affairs in wallst and vicinity. He
wished 10 know If the sharp mer in that nelgborhood
thought any more OF him than they did few days ago.
he remarked that there time when he was very
sensitive, ibut newspapers had made him callOus. III
Seen operating tey had had %e where tie hair
was short would not they have made me squealr We'll
no supposed that there many wild that
more crazy than the who bought IT. The whole
speyer in his INT Bedcns office in my presence that
any orders that might give him SPgye, wSmld be or on
surprising he could raise $4,000 instead OF which
Il is nonSs but nine days wonder fEnow there
great many sick men In Gotham, but the world stlli
letter received from Of wcaithest citizens with
reference TO his action in the present crisis:
aud ssI: ss DER i'q1 aTP dss.
sy GS1 "Ha s a aISS to ma @ e. for the
Of SS s' s" %. % GH; & S you III: al
but have seen too many proofs your sympathy the
justice but do cen doubt ron fully great good you
have done and are dong 70 D % Ss hpsfs b % b,y d
render nsnt aid 70 :s r. interests Of huP.Ciy that
In the afternoon THE TRIBUNE reporter had Interviews
with number OF prominent gentlemen. With MI 10
Grand Lockwood the following conversation took place.
"wnl you furnish THE TRIBUNE with any statement Of
the condition of your house, any word OF news that
might interest the pubc2v "weIl really" replied Mr.
Loci voo
not condition to do so; all OF our clerks are busy III
an early day Il is peculiar position that H. Our
creditors express very kindly feelings ana the pnDc
generally manifest desire that should resume bust
ness again as usual What shall do cannot now ex.
actly But, Sir. in any case mean 10 40 rght Inc
woSS do Justly should the heavens fall Although
deeply sensible of the great blow he bad received in the
commercial Waterloo his genial, high-toned nature
evinced the guiding motives in his conduct On retiring
the reporter thanked him for the Information furnished
You are PERFECTLY welcome n sr o ne TeRso' anu
MI Mckinley Of the firm OF William Belden CO..
Certainly, Sir win tell you anything you wish" was
his Tespose Have you %ads any @nesS S four
that Mr. Beden is away and has the accounts
in his possesson have not seen hm ~ over week
clined to believe that make fair statement but
not know the actual amount OF our contracts nor OF
impressed with most favorable opinion OF his gooa
MessTs Gould, Smith, Co. were not personally
10 be found representative said in sury way, " 1
the saH T% an erens opinion from What they
entertain--when this blows over" ..,,..
Messrs. VIM Heath & CO. responded IN n most poilte
I'VE have no statement for ine press All tnnt
say viii be done in the bHara ana bnS. aok more
mp Edwin r. Treman President OF the National Stock
ton where and when will all this end The street will
these gold affairs are settled. To-day have done
something in stocks which seemed more pnoyant' Anew
days may restore more confidence That Is what Is
needed" 49,.
Mr. j. B. Hodgskin said: "The only way to settle this
up to the contracts II there be some loss
have orders now to do so In certain cases at 80 81 81 30
Another prominent gentleman said "Do not imagine
this crisis is 1t is not The danger yet overhangs
US Mnch say syeryns osPe do Ss pOh
thing This state Of affairs will likely continue Tor some
Later in the day one OF our reporters succeeded IN
"cornerlng" Mr. smith" the brains, rs he Is termed
corners Of his Office Mr smith was busiy engaged
in eating fried oysters and between each moubn gave
b to ie n TS cane that by ali
lei me check IT, You see. Mr. o., what told you on
3sr S SdS1 F, nd we dsS ss h
yet ITO clerk win pay that man u he VIII only act
check 10 full. That will you, old boy. Those IN
wine for me All the stock transactions Of this firm are
being paid on q basis of-sadde my brown horse TO-
Charley, / am sorry l could not put in that
statement but what the The contract said by
nS out on ali sides My lawyers said that would be
ruinous do ANYTHING else but stick
bay the check and be id to him. In the mean time,
NJ Martin who after nehts res sa Ser i'm 6s @
sleeves sand Mr. Bach. tho junior member OF the nrn.
stood admng the sketches no had drawn and pasted up
near his.desk
ATTACHMENT OF risks OPERA HOUSE FOR
sl17,450
On "Wednesday Messrs. Orlando w. Joslyn
and John Y Bostwick applied for writ OF attachment
against Fisks Opera House. for the nonfuhllment OF
contract entered into by James FISH, his partner jay
Gouid and their agents Tho writ was granted anc was
fled IN the Court Of Common Pess yesterday morning
The following is an abstract Of the application;
Orlando W. Joslw, and John Iost,oek agt. Wnhds
Heath, Janes W. Ellis Charles Q,.neey gay Could Could
Sss s BEEN
the City and County OF In favor OF te
tSs o5eet Of Which Is JUDGMENT for s7
costs for breach Of CONTRACT ae ~
% WHICH thu the pisl1asss s sed
lar in cold the gold to delivered Sept 2 1909 but the
ssd %oa not
@ claim, therefore 70 have received thereby tno aam
nent was issued BY Of the Judges Of this Court nt
@ ssSPs the attach RsSsty
House on EIghthave.. between Twenty,third and
Twenty and the gSqna 9cSuP Ths Sospman
United States Commissioner James Belts hetcaH ID asso
ciate counsel for JOslyn & Bostwick.
HENRY CLRws ON THE SITUATION.
Henry Clews of the firm of Henry Clews a.
Co. ia the head Of one the largest banking houses on
wallst, and, perhaps, one Of the most Influential In
America The business of this house is immense. Mr.
Cews IS financial agent for dozen States and score OF
railroads The scenes at the house yesterday deserve
a column, but space lie precious and 1t can be
only said that the great throng OF people
who had business to transact with the hrm
$50 ordar and regularity, and the presiding