New-York tribune., 1872-04-10


meeting then adjourned for two days for the result
was II o'clock In the forenoon. ~,
At that hour appeared one Frederick A. Lane; VINO VINO
told that not, Mr. Lanes attendant produced as
before, papers from his pocket without leaving & me
granted eX pare, which read as follows: r.,....
SS TmS, dS1 O. g sn& e1 f9TS a .n A1u.
bac appearing that sucep, grounds exist for the granting
election Of the New.YOrE Pier do forth
SA s vo@ %sf' Daniel sF plI Tpg S 'GS SSHi SHARES
their certificate Of election according to the number Of v9e cast re d
hathey make such certificate before o'clock Of thus d.y
The Inspectors being sworn officers. did their duty
according TO the oath Of otcc ana eSsrs' FISH, "ouu
and Lane were not declared elected. .
Three days later the law partner of one Frederick A.
Lane appeared at the Office of Mr. Sherwood, who ha9
Of tse BOOKS and Of the Pier and
house Company; Mr.. Lane; be It remembered was @ a0v
even stockhoder and had no right or interest OF % h
Kind in the Company or one'cent of it's property as @
gentleman, who demanded possession OF tae BOOKS anu @
ceiver Of the books aud papers OF the Company ana
of nothing else ana drew from his pocket dny fer M
fled copy of an order TO that effect granted eA
Mr.. Justice Barnard reciting a usual that
satisfactory that there were sufficient grounds ereioT
The Receiver came the next day again demanded pos
MI Sherwood Immediately arrested est by DSpdy pdt
Sheriff. who came in company Win the heceNer' ui"'
an order in the following words: p, o-,.- aud
the 6ay that tie said le', & shrSoc s' has "; re-
snj ,eSVIe The Sheriff Of the City and County of New;
3 1Gs t. 0S se III. the said ''' Thomas Sherwood
SSn 3 ana s hin % @ P t n2a 'T' f14 'd'S he 'iS @ &
Of NcwYok the Sis: day Of October e at 10 90 CfCCs Of
islcd Is for a contempt of Ibis Court r o..
And Mr. Sherwood was taken to Jail uudel This order
kept there over night, and subjected to insults, ana
finally brought TO Court the next morning and dis
charged. And order then entered by the same
Judge declaring thar tie Ge0O shares could not legay
be voted upon, that Mr. Sherwood bad never been III
contempt OF Court and vacatiLg the Recelvership.
THE ALBANY AND sUsQUEHANSA RECEIvERsHiP.
In the Susquehanna litigation certain of the directors
OF the Albany and susquehanna Railroad, who were
working in concert with Messrs Fisk and Could desired
to get Receiver appointed of the railroad The rail-
road was none Of it in or near New-York County,
Es:$en.s @ INC SSs aj% ason Bar &:
Receivers were appointed in PouSheepsie at tho death
bed of his mother These directors came IRON rom Albany
purpose Of having, RECEIVER aPpo,wgtedv by the
supreme Court Of ihe Sae d ndco Ne"hUrn ingraa% %
was holding the Chambers of the Court at
hs % s sram Iss I en1 re e hoTed from En
No. $50 West TWenythird-st in New YORK CITY where
lived Mrs ge9 J9sepe bad d" bccn %4O'e To
Tns telegram requested hun to be in SeT;Y3Ek ey; OK
name Of James H. coleman judge Barnard, from the
telegraph Office in Poughkeepsiei sent his answer
dTectcd 10 he same house. and came 10 NewYorT 6t
late train that evening The papers Tor the Receiverhp
were prepared in the opera House, and given to
House OF v ifG & &fEHn James Ft E H Judge Dasrd
in Mr.. Fsks apartments two doors away. and the
order was there signed apponing pr risE o, Hn fe
and everv paper completed, including the Receivers
bond. before they were presented to the Judge The
directors having their dinner cOnVcIsed about the
thing certain an hour before it was made,
and before the Judge could have reached &C NewYor:
kepse 10 attend the funeral S r a. III . m0sT Tho
IndQe RI POupl-
keepsie on the very day of his mothers funeral.
David GToesbeck and others we're me oTTs % bod OF 2U
fully bought BY an ex pare % order Receiver was ap
pointed Of this stock aud the rs notice the owners OF
the Receiver with Deputy sheriff, who demanded and
TOOK t the directors ntpcc S the plan In thc suit as
Inspector received the votes on this stock from the
Receiver having applied t0T te Ce b on otnd td
on In no one and the Receiver voted on this stock for
MfG b fI cSGt Rf from Mr. Tss Counsel that ong
Nearly all these Receicerships Of railroads and tie
stock Of railroads have been granted the motion Of
certain gentlemen connected with the Erie Railway, or
iects ts Of iniuctons end Rccciverships until Inc
Spring OF 1s6S, when memorial 10 the Legislature had
Se prSP ndse Bsrnad after WbcS ta Sa
Messrs. Fisk ard Could and their friends ap.
pear plaintiffs in injunctiOns and Receiverslp suits
TIE ErEEcE OF JUDICIAL coEEgrTI9N IN DRIVING BUsI-
NESS AWAY FROM NEw-roRK.
lions with their immense capital funds aud business,
were driven out Of the State, failed to establish their
Offices in the State prepared for flight from the State
because of the dread felt Of the Courts which are In
stqted for the security Of property The g judges h1d
them that do we'll me Union Pacific Railroad Company
ed from the state The %este1 sid. UFISn Teie
Sog$ g$s &Sp'SHG SSS Hss reR''iS ou fSJ n rca ' ns
@ gd S STS}is sa,sG tic NlSsss sates oS% Of
shpdf IA
syivSnia Railroad Company leased It's numerous roads
from Pittsburgh Fort Wayne an ana rs GaGagS Ty
payable III NewYork. But the lease gives al option 70
iGs iGsoasE lss0T wS8e 4 Se iEs
pany Tying that this option was pn n the lease after
Of the course OF judicial admnistraon in
asvsFN c q s he
Of Courts end Of the judges speseSa Sd SnNid fe IN
and asnes circles Tn here e%G and nTosd
and that the total of American securities amounting 10
hundreds Of millions OF dollars ma been Inpaired mere
the wide prevalence OF this feeling OF nsecuy at hone
bed instances, pot cOntroveIted by single witness
Your Committee Conclude with expressing their con,
e td of Justice in the commercial capital
Of the nation which should be the fret TO sound the
snrmed a great and manifest public duty in insti-
tutine inquiry, calling the attention OF the Legislature
to the porentous maladmnislatiOn OF justice III ths
CITY and i'm feaIlessy prosecuting the charges IL made
I'm the interest Of the good and fame and safety OF
the people OF the state OF New-York
JOSHUA NJ. VAS COIT,
JNO L.. PAhsON-,
AprH 9, 1872. ALBERT siichNEf'
ADJOURNMENT OF THE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE.
The Judiciary Committees investigation into
the official conduct Of the accused Judges has Dominay
closed but two three witnesses have yet to be exam
iDed Messrs Tlden and Niles met at the Fifth Avenue
Hotel at 10 a. m yesterday, and after waiting over
three hours for witnesses who did not appear adjourned
until 10 a. next Thursday, and then took the ears lOr
Albany.
NEARLY A MILLION SAVED.