New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-11-25


rates for the than htryce and ndg n,otS y, ~,
rscaived from said Drew hereinbefOre mentioned,
over $4,000; they have received from ebrhnRs VI @
road since they became absolute In It's affairs III August
iSss $40 Oo 400 or thereabous but by reason OF their
conceaments OF facts stockholders have right 10 Know
and of the fear Of losing their places excited among
Clerks agents and employ the facts as to gross or net
earnings only be ascertainod oy an VI S
three persons and their contederates may be
for the made OF the Aforesaid sums behg
in the aggregate as follows; .,....u.
, om s .s. so, 81 tss c 5 ne stock 100000
From D.es 95,s T.1es sT5Y bona: sS%S
pron sale Of additional Long Dock bOadS tSoSo
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That one result of the actions Of the three the pas
sage Of resolution OF the Stock Board of July 81 1862
TSs he and that When they did
finally register they registered It at six or seven million
that amount of stock. He then resumes the suits
of last Winter by August Belmont, the iDstl-
and Whepey the appointment Of Jay Gould Receiver,
the purchase by Gonid Receiver OF stock which plain
set of frauds. lie alleges that the suit now pending
against Vandero was brought 70 cause MIN 10 ana tne
He further charges that when said three persons Fisk.
Could and Lance secured control of said Company, 1t
was III possession of offices located adjacent to It's
docks, where nearly all GewYork freight aud
60 on tho road. at the foot OF Chambersst.,
III the City Of NewYOrk, recently fitted up great
pense convenient In arrangement thoroughly furnished
the convenience Of the Company adequate s
cOmmOdaton and ia location convenient for those who
vorable in position for prompt aud useful oversight OF
many Of the Company's men engaged IN It's business
And said Company held by lease amplo space for Otces
if it preferred to have them, its other ferry
minus and the next suitable location tho foot OF
West Twentythrdst 10 said city That said three per-
sons for the purpose OF making money for themselves
highly Ornamented white marble building, formerly
known as Pixies Opera House." now as the Grand
OperaHOuse" Fisk and Gould, owners and james Fisk.
r manager In Chief proprietor OF the performance
which cost nearly 100000 paid In part from money OF
purchased Herewith. and is situated at point abou.
miles S and S noT ~ s city nGoaR
nent OF approach TO those who have occasion TO visit the
oces Of the Company and t0f maRS reasons S
not properly arranged for occupancy by railroad con-
psny and 1t has within It's maln marble walls, ap
hall, with an ample stage, with all the needed out
rts and modern Improvements gnelindng dressing
and theatrical display. aud for ballet. paptomine
building has and then had public nOtorety that the
title having been taken in the name OF said Fisk and
Scron Of he same 70 the Erie RwSy compny and
said three persons cOOperated together TO nj up portion
OF said building for the purpose Of the Offices OF the Erie
Railway Company, and remove said Offices into said
building that they made an agreement In the name OF
rent for tho OF such Offices for long
series OF years. that said rent equal In amount 70 the
interest on nearly the purchase money Of the entire
building, and still leaves large portions Of said building,
aside from SAID Opera House. 70 rent for other
fwenythirds ST. and Twenty fourths near tho corner
Of Elghthave. aud Twenty hirdst; said Opera House
and said buildings occupied In part by persons who
connected with said Tnester aud Opera and act
It's stage, and also by said Flax who resides Ia
one OF them from which he has private connection TO
81 the Of sad hoSs 10
practice upon the stage, can pass TO aud froti
Opera House 30 the Erie Railway Company isa fraud
upon said Company and ts creditors that Injurious
building which in part is almost nightly occupied for
operate and dramatic performances that the Irequeb
bef Of Young clerks IN the employment Of said Company
and by opera and theatsr women at the same Time
the tread of ballet girls and the echoes OF operas
and and OF all sorts OF string and wind instru
almost within sight Of numerous young clerks at their
desks In the OF saa C0npGnS IN sald UpeTs
of the interests OF said Company, and Without q
P G''S that s' eon nsss
In said building 10 DO htted up, at It's expense
Esh s sa1d aIuoas furniture
gded decorations and various alterations fully 100000
offices OF said Company are left in large measure I'M
rented and unOccupied by said Company that thesad
transfers Of said Company at their new Opera House
offices. and removed the books and furniture OF the
fer Office there but after few days trial they found
nconyenient, and much complained Of by stock
dealers that said three persona and their confedeaes
compelled to transfer said furniture and the business
Of stock transfers TO point where stock sales
made in the City OF New.York. The said Opera House
has Tree boxes and hospitality from ats owners for their
male and female friends, and for eminent officials and
has telegraph connected with the aforesaid stock
dealing firm OF Smith Could Martin Co.. but II has no
such connection with the transfer Office OF the Eric Rail-
way Company. forced as aforesaid from the sald
Grand opera House." to place Of convenience,
70 Smith Gould Martin. . send their fgeguePt
Grand Opera House., and wait TO receive the by
way Of the said firm which thus learns the contents OF
such dispatches That further promote interests
OF said Grand Opera House and theater owners ut the
expense OF said Company tone 81 which persons
Of the performers in said ersnd Opera House D. they
have advertised In tbs public journals Of the CITY OF
aud 10rand Opera" and not TO the said road
and have erected ut conspicuous places ~
costly iapposts Shereoh are advertised In els6orate
glass panes the side the location OF the said
Grand Opera House," corner OF Tweny.thlrd-st and
side, the offices and busAess 81 the Erie Railway Com
pany and by SAID and other means said three persons
In their respective capacities the Erie and operate
confused and mingled ia the thoughts and associations
especially Of the New York clerks land TO considerable
81 ms6y os1sT ana o. % Con-
and Grand Opera" Of work and amusement Of ballet
Ers operate spectaeles with train teegaphs ana
the business efficiency Of said clerks and employees and
the good repue Of said Company That said contract
for the leasing OF portions Of said Grand Opera House
required 10 refund 70 said Company the money expended
upon the said Grand Opera and lost said Com
psny by reason Of sald removal and pay expenses
tenant % rent Of more than s4S,o0o per year for
RSr9ns before vacant Of their said Grand ra House
~ t5sy have in elections using tho influence
rom tnen emp,oyment among Others Hugh Riddle, the
former General superintendent That the general dis
kS 1as SCmpeIea them ct times 70 guard themselves
deav0red 70 silence the press by brides and libel suits
Lnat rom inc acts and causes aforesaid and other