The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-05-27
THh GIANT FRAUD.
Legal Assault ON the Greatest Inn
posture and Swindle Of
81, the Century.
CREDIT MOBILIER in COURT.
The United States Government Tits at
the Great Railway "Ring. y
FILING OF A BILL in EQUITY.
How Contracts" and Distributions
Of Dividends We're Made.
THE SEVEN WHO RULED The ROAST.
How One SCI of Directors May Play Into
Their Own Hands as Another Set.
First Mortgage Land Grants and
~ Income Bonds.
THE UNION PACIFIC INS0LVEMT.
After Paying Running Expenses and Repairs
It Cannot Meet Interest on Its Bonds.
new RAILS AND TIES WANTED SOON.
No Money in Hand to Meet obi
THE UNION PACIFIC InsoLvEAT.
After Paying Running Expenses and Repairs
It Cannot Meet Interest on Its Bonds.
new RAILS AND TIES WANTED SOON.
No Money in Hand to Meet obi
cations Almost Due.
A REMARKABLE STORY.

HARTFORD, Conn.,, May 20, 1873.
Mr. Ashton, representing United States Attorney
General Williams as counsel for the government,
arrived In this city to-day from Washington, bring
ing with him the complaint and bill In equity
against the Union Pacific Railroad Company and
the Credit Mobiller OF America, which he will file
tomorrow in the Circuit Court Of the United
States for the District OF Connecticut at this place.
This, therefore, marks the opening OF the great
legal struggle between the government on one
side and two OF the greatest and most extraordi-
nary corporations ever created on the other, and
WILL beyond doubt, occupy some Of the attention OF
the Courts for ten, perhaps twenty, years to come
It L. unquestionably, the most gigantic litigation
ON record and the printed complaint and exhibits
appended thereto, twenty-five in number, make
book Of 1874 printed pages.
The title of the bill is "The United States of
America vs. The Union Pacific Railroad Company
and Others" the recital In full OF
THE LIST OF DEFENDANTS
being as follows:-
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county and state Of New YORK; Cornelius bushnell
man, canton The state Of Sasssshusstt;i John
Cisco Of the city county and stpte Of New York Oliver
Cisco and xshsid cisco h doing business j.
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State OF Rhode Island Rowland Hazard OF Providence,
In the State of Rhode Island Isaac Hazard q New
81 Newport in the State q Rhode Island; Eliza .,.
ef Rhode Island; Mary r, Hazard, Of Newport,
Hawiey Josiah Hedden Of the city. county and state Of
New York; Aaron Hobart Jr of Boston, in the state OF
hassachnsetts BENJAMIN Holiday, OF Portland In the
state Of oregon; samuel Hooper ana Frankn Soraoni
Hooper Co, at Boston, in the of Massachusetts,
Samuel Hooper, of Boston, In the State OF
anna H9rnsr Of Newport In the state q Rhode Island
tut BENJAMIN X Hough Of Boston, In the State OF Massa
ehuses; Gardner O. Rowland, OF the city county and
sateof New York; Henry Ingalls, Barton II. jerks of
rhadelphia IN the state Of pennsy yania James ,.
David Jones' Of the city, county and State New York
Adrisn iseln and Adrian Iselin Jr copartners doing
business A. Iselin Co., OF the city, county and Stsk
nS New York Gcorge Walker and Edward a. Norton,
executors q the last will and tesla ment Of John