, 1873-12-17

Total dchcit... ..$485, ,203 2
This last sum includes the a133, 900 interest
nonoy. and the 'doposits.in the suspended banks;
1t which, large proportion, If not tile whole,
Eill be recovered. Uutilit ia recovered, Of.
sourse AIr. Gage unl his bondsman arc RESPONSE
bio for it. 10 include 1t in tho defelcation it,
ha rdly fair, perhaps, SO the tonl lofacation in
cltl,llug tue interest money is S352. .703.29.
MIR. Olcott placed Mr.. Dronnan III possession
Of tho currency and Of the keys Of the eaie.
The crowd by this time had BWellel to largo
dimensions but as soon as thoy hoard tho result
they wandered into tho corridor md ont Oh tho
pidewalk 10 tals md speculate On tllo state Of
aiInlre.
COLLECTING FROM TIE BANKS.
Alr. O'Hayu left soo, after with hlr. o1cott to
nuke the rounds Of tue bankH, and leave tho
;hecAs for collection. When
THE UNION NATIONAL
rns visited, the Vicc-presideit, Mr.. Wheeler,
Exhibited the amount Of the chccl, and told MIR.
,ly had the amount transferred to his credit. aud
he ceremony tlero WIS over. Tho uiberniau
SaB'vistcd with like result. Tho sa1no is true
If the German National. The ncconuts wero
Fourth National for 351, 900 was left Mt tho Fl
lclity for collection, aud, with shc other checks,
vlll oe sent to tue clearinghouse this morn
ng. There is no doubt but that tho checks will
30 l'onorad by al] the banks except tue Buspoud-'
ID ones.
COMPTROLLER HAYES SW0HN IN.
In the meantime. lutorcst in a1Iuirs had not
tbatcd at tho City Hull. Dotwoon 10 and II The
Hon. S. S. Hayes appeared in tlos Ccnptroler's
sillce, aud Gen. 1Lolchklss, Tho CITY ClorE. was
rterod in the p1csence Of Mayor Colv,n, and Mr.
Hayes was Comptroller. 1ir. Burley, WHO wns
IL the Office, being relieved of its cares, rotirod.
co,1ISu AND GOING.
Then tllore wnH excitement III tho vicinity or
ho Mayors sanctuary. His Honor was ilisido
'eeelyiug callers, Mr.. Jcwett and Mr. MuttockB
rent IN; Then they, came, out. Bar
icy Caulaold went in, and camo ont
ball to tic Treasury bureau. Tom, Foley went
In aud ca1ne out, mud .Ms. HcslnA camc out.
withont having beon eeeu goiag in. Tlen the
Hon. William Wayman, and Tho Hon. John Len.
uox. took scata III the outer court. and conYerhed
with tho Mayors Secretary. AID. Cullefton
stood leaning against tho will iu al atparentlY
contumElative franc Of mind. and Aid. 1leatl,
disappeayed inside tho Mayors door, which closed
behind him. Ttlgn catno AID. Lynch. aud was
disposed OF III tle :. sanlo ~ WY: Aa. MeGrath i
mttco wore inside. with the Mnyor al.d Comp
lroIle1, and tho Corporation Counsel. Yllo'door
SLUT thom IN llom tho riying eyes and listening
ce,s Of the reporters. This was tho meeting
called to consider tic stutc OF TIC Treasury.
THE FINANCE COMMITTEE.
It was now hulf-paBt ~. The meesing Of the
Fluance Comlnittco Ind beon called for o'clock.
it having boon proposed that thoy should thou
adjourn 10 The l'acitlc llotol and bold confer
euce with slr. Gagas attorney. Mayor Co!vln
sntertaiued gruvo doubts as to tho ptopricty Of
tho city authorities going to lneot Alr. Gago or
Lis friends, believing that II any proposition
WAS to bc 1nade 1t should como from alr. Gage.
Nr. lInyes concurrcd With AR. Colyin. and tAo
Committee being Of tho same MUD 1t vas de-
cldell 10 rnmatl,, md II Alr. Gago's lawyers had
anything 10 communicate they conld c0ule in. 1t
iy understood tint AiebHrH. Jewett Anl Alattock6
anpentea bofute tho Committee. nnd Bubnit-
tc1a
yENrAL PROPOSITION
to- turn over oil Of Mr.. Qasc'a property to tho
city,. The Committee decided to rofor tho mat
tcf to judge Norton, Corporation Counsel. u,.d
cross tho hull. on'l go into hlr. Nostons ollice.
Tho COMMITTEES lad geuer1l conversation Oh
tlle financial difficulties, Md, after tito yiowa Of
NIL prenent hnt lcen expressed, 1t was concluded
Tint tic Committee llud nothing hofUro 1t, aud
could do nothing. When tho Comptroller Of
[lcially Informs tho Committee of tho tefalca-
tiui It Gull tnie ntaf0iul ac.lon. but mot till ton
Such waH thu uociBon. II III likely that today
or Tomorrow, after Mr.. O'll4ra c1nnth tho
1nonoy, tho Comptroller Will he ablo to tell OIL
Gciullv the asnO,rtt that III hl1olt, md can Gull
tufalcutiuk.
aln. uAuK'a PROPOSITION.
Nossrs, alattouks md Jvwott were clossted
with Corporation Counsel Norton Tor couple Of
hours They undo Il proposition ttlat Mr.. uage'h
property ba aIl turned over to tile city. but
fud,o Norton declined to entertain 1t until 1t
was louccd to writing. Ylnt will 10 doe to-
day. md by Tomorrow the Finance Connitteo
will probably l,Aya |: and tlIo nlie!ul s1atemont
OF tho Conlpir.!ar to take act1on Upon.
Mn. n'lfAnAH INTENTIONS.
-H,..{ L.. ALu%k In krnh II "A I'M