The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-04-05

Debts 70 the Amount Of u, 1SO.O00.
Judge woodruff had before him yesterday, In the
United States Circuit Court. an important bank.
ruptcy case on appeal IL was IN the matter OF
J0nn Thompson, q bankrupt. Erastus +. Mead,
Jacob H. Brush and the Merchants National Bank
OF New York. creditors. petlrioned the Court for
review OF the ordcr OF discharge granted by Judge
Batchtord IN the District Court to the bankrupt.
60 far back as the month or October, 1867, Tfomp-
son filed mis- petition In bankruptcy in the District
Court. This petition contained two schedules,
and these their face appeared to give a correct
ana iull account Of all Thompson's debts and an
inventory, complete in all particulars, OF his estate,
real and personal that might pass into the hands OF
an assignee appointed under the bankruptcy act.
Thompson prayed that he might be adiudicated a
bankrupt. The conduct Of tne proceedings was
reseIed 70 Register Isaac Dayton Tnomp son was
adJudicatel bankrupt on the 1otn OF October
1881. In March, is5s, mead made PROOF b tore the
son Tor ss.536 %. In The January following
the Merchants Exchange National banx
UNDER an order az OF the Court to s ergo an so exa
Daaion teore the Register. similar order was
subsequently obtained by Mead, anu the examina-
ton VAS proceeded with and Ia ted from Lame TO
time unH DecemDer 1885. Witnesses were ex-
aulned IN opposition to the discnargeol THOMPSON
who. III January, 1868, fled state ent that ne had
complied with every order the Court had made IN
relation to his case. lie nTa, cd that he might have
. fun discharge froil has debts. An order
the return day OF the oruer to
cause way the discharge should not be
granted, the examination of Thorn Json not beng
concluded the hearing was adjourned 70 the 18th OF
December, 1865. Mead, the Mercaanls Exchange
bank amt Rush filed specification thelr 0DJec-
ton 10 the baaKrnpTs discharge, to the euect tnat
he mad frauduently omitted from mis- schedule the
following property, OF which he was the owner, or
III whicn had interest AZ the time he nicd his
pettlon.-
Three hundred shares OF the stock OF the National
Currency Bank. standing In the name OF the son or
the bankrupt, Samuel y. rhoMpsoa; ooJ snafes or
bankrupss son Frederick +. Thompson, OF the
value OF S3U0J0; 400 snares vi the STOCK
o the First National Bank standing III the name OF
the bankrapps son. 5. O. Thompson, OF the value oil
x2oO,0Ju; 1900 SHARES or the same stock sand
ing III the name 0. the Dankrupl's son. f. +. Thomp-
sou, worth 81 5000; the house aud lot NO. 275
Madison avenue standing In The name oil the bank
rLpts son, .. Y. Thompson, worth $45,UD0; real
estate on fortytourtn street, standing IN tile name
Oh the same son. and stated TO DC worth $t5U00 real
estate In Cansfidaigua worth x25,0J0. ana standing
in tile name OF f. +. Thompson, and an interest,"
III the business OF 1noMpsvn BrUtneTS "A brm
ostenslOy composed Of the sOas OF the Dankrupt's
sons. ). Z. and r. r. Thompson, NO. Wall street,
property, the whole amounting to about the
large sum OF 81, 100. 1t is charged by The
creditors tnat Thompson had sworn lalsely III his
schedule, wherein ne stated mat ne not
&c. ted to Thompson Brothers the sum OF
So 5000, Or indebted 70 them any amount what
ever.
he case has not yet concluded.
Couasel Tor lae petitioners e. A. SelxaS ana K.
n. TAT; Tor Thompson, Judge II. Moore.