New-York tribune., 1871-12-15
THE HEATH.RAPHAEL SHARES.

COMPELLING TIE ERIE TRICKSTERs TO MAKE
RESTITUTION-A FINAL QUIBBLE.
The work of counting and examining the
certificates Of the S2 shares Of Erie Railway stock to
be transferred to Heath and Raphael was begun at u
a. m Yesterday before the Master in Equity and In
shed at III; all except certificate No. 1922 which, on
account of an oversight, lacked the signature OF MT
smith the Secretary Of the Erie Railway Company In
bcha Of that Company Mr. Morgan sad; BeIore tnere ere
pLael OF the certificates representing 1922 shares Of
Erie Railway stock. 1t Is desired to have an argument
before the Court upon the exceptions 10 the proceedings
Mr. Lane-A consultation has been going on between
Mr. Beach and Mr. stonghton IN the % 81 P G me & e
rany in the matter Of the transfer Of this stock This
Ssor the ass has oesn sn M
Mr. Fields office. DESIRE therefore, that before the
transfer is made, an argument be had upon the eA
Mr. souhmayd-The order Of the Court Is for the
transfer OF 1922 shares, leaving In allegiance 1912
shares, the ownership Of which is disputed Mr. Huto
the transfer clerk Of the Erie Rai,way COMPANY was
present yesterday with the transfer book for tho pur
q completing the transfer but owns to the e., fact act
shares were produced, the transfer could not be
made The transfer book was left with the Master Tor
book has been removed by Mr. Morgan and taken
office of tho Erie Railway Company In view OF these
Company produce that book also order directing
tnat the certificates for l232 be given to the receiver
order Of the Courts he only desires so far as he Is con-
TO Mns then at
hour Mr.. Lane that the book would
he produced lew minutes. 1t wns brought, IN about
half and Mr. KoSton, President OF the Farmer
Loan aud Trust Company was then sent Tor In about
three quarters Of an hour he appeared. 49, .
Mr.. Southm8yd-Mr. Coleman, have you certifcate
for 60O2 shares Of the common stock OF the Erie Railway
Compinyf A. have,
MI Eucklcy--Iu behalf Of Mr.. Coleman, now produce
one lcaie iOr OOO!I shares OF the common STOCK O
tlat anu ono ccrucate IOr IWeuty-nlnc Shares
Ot preferred STOCK.
MIR Southntyd-I want the Master to order that tho
% preferred stock and the ~ 92 shares OF COM
transferred by MIR. Coleman as receiver To
my clients and that the new certificates which have
last prepared be Registered at the Farmers Loan
and Company by It's President, Mr. kOlstOn and
delivered to Mr.. Swami the attorney In TACT OF
Heath Raphael also ask that the certificate for the
627 shaIes cancelled aud delivered to Mr Rason W
serve basis for the registration Of the new certih-
which to be issued ana that the Farmers Loan
and Trust Company be furnished by the Erie Railway
Company with specification OF the numbers OF the
share certificates which are to be issued as the rcpresen-
tativc OF those now existing. 49,
The Master gave directions TO that encct Mr. Smlth,
tho Assistant secretary vi the Eric Railway Company,
then testified:
have signed all the certificates referred to, and
they shape to be registered ut the Farmers Loan
ana Trust Company.
Mr. RIlston declined to register the certificates
unless lie requested to do by officer Of the
Erie Railway Company, and Mr. Hilton and Mr.. Smith
declined to make such u request
The Aaster-I will cOmpe tue most responsible officer
OF the Eric hallway Company to request such registry
TIE order Of tho Court shall DO obeyed.
Adjourned until u a. III. to-day, when Mr. Gould will
probably DC present III obedience to u subpoena.