New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-10-30
NEW WORK,
Bankruptcy.

Bankruptcy.
NEW YORK, October 29.-Proceedings
have been commenced in bankruptcy
against Dodge d Co., prominent in last
summers lumber cont bination which placed
$4,000, 600 of paper on the market.
Indicted for Forgery,
Carleton, the missing secretary of the
Union Trust Company, has been indicted
tor forgery.
The Piano Makers.
The piano, billiard and cigar manufac-
turers, and other producers of Injuries,
are conducting business with great caution.
The large factories are being run ON halt
time and with halt the usual force, While
the smaller establishments have, in the
main, closed altogether. THIS course was
made necessary by the financial distucb
ancss. and throws out Of work large uum-
bers of men and wOmene
Arrangements are expected to be made
whereby most of the factories will be able
to keep their hands at work part of the
time at least. thus preventing great deal
of suffering.
Irving to be Tried for Burglary.
John r. Irving, who admitted in San
Francisco that he was criminally concerned
in the murder Of Benjamin Nathan IN this
city, two years ago, is to be tried for bur
glary.
Colonel Tom scott Returned.
Thomas Scott retuEned from Europe.
He confirms y ,rt of his having ef-
fected loan o. U,v00,0 600 for the Penn
sylvania road. He likewise effected ar
rangements so that work will not have to
be suspended on the Texas and Pacific
road, although he was unable to close sue
cesstully negotiations FOR d sale OF bonds.
TaiDtOr's Case.
Judge Benedict decides, in the aintor
case, that the evidence by the defel se, that
Taintor acted on tho advice of the presi-
dent and directors, is inadmissable. Iaintor
is the defaulting cashier Of the Atlantic
Bank.
AfterJudge Bsnedfct's decision the .ie'4nse
declined TO put any evidence. Judge Bene'
1ict,then directed a serdcs on ths y ~Videh nee
for the prosecution. and the jury scSsDd
Tainior guilty.
badge. Of the firm Of Dodge & Go ss
afraid the firm viii be obliged 10 ge into
bankruptcy, although every effort has been
made 10 avaid such result
Bankrupt.
The New Brunswick Carpet conpany
has been adjudged bankrupt BY DE
United States District Court, at Trentoso
The Vacant Bishoprics
The question of the new 1nissYonary
bishop has been referred to the House Of
Bishops to report nn at the nest sneetinge
Oestituiion nt Cohoess
4 fetter from CohOes, New YORK, says
that. before the winter sets in, thousands
will be- driver to the verge Of starvatione
/. disbursements of silver.
The disbursements of silver at the sub
treasury to-day amounted to $500. The
premium on silver was higher than ON yess
terdaye
The managers Of the Cotton Exchange
resolved to siose j. on psxs Tuesday, cleo
tiop day.
The stokes Case-1udge Davis Charge
The Verdict.
Judge DAVIS commenced his charge 60
the jury at l:2J p. NJ and spoke until i:tJ
2. NJ, and after some exceptions to certain
portions OF the charge by prisoners sSun.
sci. the jury retired, and az eleveY e..ocls
returned and rendered the verdict.
The jury ln the StOiafs case found a vee.
dict OF hanslS ~ ..eC IN che third aeg.ae.
The prfsonec - seatenced TO Soue =. s1s 10
she State !,is"H ~t hard fabo..
Sub Treasur. Balances.
The sub treasury saiauces shoY ~ -, .
200 currency. sa -. .9-s spee..
Excitement ~n Wall street Csso~yuine .3se
Spraguese
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sel.ss III very stvOH4 serAis on the srsat
wrong doEs chem ard the &loS gwen to
business EoItde!ce - the publication Of
the III considered dispatches this f,Iprning
that announced Sire imminent danger III
which the great house Of a. x w Sprague,
OF Providence, was jD, and which said that
their Liabilities were double their assets
and they wanted loan of $4,000, 900, bu.
could NOT get y, and that failure was 5n-
| svitabe to-day
The facts are thai, owing ss tie unesarn-
pied stringency of money and the difficulty
IN making collections, the firm became ID
need OF temporary relief, like almosl every
| large firm in the country, and made a fpgui-
sition upon the Providence banks, AZ q
| meeting of the presidents and directors of
the banks called to consider the request, it
was satisfactorily shown that the assets OF
! the firm were over $4,000, 900, and said 70
be q low valuation, aud that the la
bilities were about 81 zoo, 900, a complete
reversal of the case published this morning.
| This exhibit having been made, the PrOvi-
desce banks pledged tho 81 ,0O0, 900 that
was wanted to carry the firm through in
safety, and for the present every danger OF
] temporary suspeasion is removed. A meet