Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-10-07
AFTER THE BATTLE.
Lame Ducks Calling Each Other
Hard Names.
Fisk, ir., Goes for Grant and Brother
COrbin.
heath's Settlement---MOney Easy
Gold Firmer.

By Telegraph 10 the Memphis Appeal
New YORK, October 6.-The Herald has
the following note, dated October 5th: "a I
never exchanged a word on financial
matters, either verbally or in writing,
with Mr. James Fisk, Jr., from The com
mencement of the gold speculation until
it broke on Friday noon, or within that
period did 1 ever authorize any human
being, verbally or in writing, to buy or
sell gold for me or for anyone else.
(Signedl r. r. CORBYN."
The WorId'S reporter yesterday re-
eeived the following statement from Jas.
Fisk: All have so say Is that we have
Just commenced a suit against Mr.. Cor
byn for thirty Thousand dollars difference
on gold bought and sold for his associa-
ton. Everything up to the present time
has been substantisted by afiidavits, and
everything in the future will be so sub
stantiated also. I shan't make a move
without five or six affidsvits being tackled
on to it. | have nothing to give, how
ever, more than these afldsvits. What
ever comes sfter viii be published. Mr..
Corbyn has not been the only party in the
pool. There are others whose names /
need not now MENTION All these things
Will come Ia good time.p
NEw YoRE, October 6.-rhe proposition
ofwm Heath & Co. to settle their con-
tracts connected with the gold specula-
ton of Friday, September oath, one basis
Of IS5, the difference 70 be paid nav per
cent. in cash and fifty per cent. in ten
days, or on the resumption Of the pay
ment by the gold banks, has been accept
cd by dealers, whose contracts with the
hrm cover 100000. The entire out.
standing contracts of the firm on that
days business are s., ,OOO, coo. .-.4
The Lake Shore directors are still in
session. Money is easy at 6@7c on call.
The banks received sl50,OO0 currency
from Chicago. Commercial bills are
rather plentier Gold Is hrmer; opened
at Ise and closed at ISl. Carrying rates
7ld2 per cent. TO flat. Ease seems 10 be
due rather TO small offerings than TO any
unusual demand. The China arrived this
evening and brought Gl64,O 900 sterling.
Government bonds steady; old Tennes-
sees Ole; new 52c.
In the suit of Brown VS.. Fisk q Gould,
TO recover s., 600 from the defendants
for refusing to take gold purchased at 100,
Mr.. Fisk has been served with q caplas by
a deputy Marshal Gould has mot yet
been served.
By THE NAIL OF YESTERDAY
the New York Sun, of the 5th, had the
following letter from Fisk, which was well
supported and fortified by afidavits from
Drominenf citizens. aHiE. -
ERIE RAILROAD COMPANY,
CoMPrROLLER's OFFICE,
NEW YORK, October 4. 1859.
- To me Editor Of The Sun:
saDEAR SIR-There seems 10 be no lon
ger any doubt that Mr.. A. r. corbin,
hrotheF-in-law of President Grant, has
stated TO your reporter that he did not as
sociate with such men as myself; that
had not been to his house since last sum
mer; that he had never communicated
with me respecting gold operations, and
that Afr. Grant would not hold an inter
view with any such man as myseh fh
These statements make it necessary
for me TO state that Mr. COrbin has con-
stantly associated with met that ] have
been In his house repeatedly since last
simmer, that visited him In the very
afternoon of the day on which he made
these statements, and that be spent more