The sun., 1873-04-30
THE MlSMANAGED BANK.
7HE DIPOSITORS' COUNITTyy. ~
dMINING THJ. EOOHa

Contingency Under which the Hnut', Cn.-
toners May Get Their Iunry ~,V,,no
ofthc supposed ASSETS IN Doubt.
The scene near the late Atlantic National
Dank yesterday was not 50 animated no IN
day. Tho door Of !; Nassau street RI. o,,,i.,a,
the sheriG's bulletin hoard. ~ fl WI. l.cr.r,-
poetcd over with notices. lu addition to 49,
published yesterday wcrc tie following.
Drins drawn by !. y. Iiuur rfo-d's RAM ,.....
y. , On the Atlantic NaftOn nal Blnt WIuUo ....o
,.,.,-. u.s.. 1rsornroup, III ..ac.,,.
bar bon.erI 9t t1c H nt'i h,nN ~ re- iuu Dun.
by NJ ssrs Fist il tch 4 Co : sas.au -trcct iAd
son y WI &c Tsnd III by ic Ginua pH ESna' ES'S a'
Drafts Of tne Na i11nal Bank " Vernon ON o. ,.,,
e Ns'ignG s }sn5 nan5 VI, be p'id On trosculon BY
There was very little excitement in the uricb.
borbood Of the late baut, though mmyel..dg, ~,
the door and asked questions Of MIR. Cafu,4, tho
deputy mdrshals assistant. who stu guarded
the entrance. Among the callers were t,.o
maid servants, each with chcclt ou tno hrok,g
bank. They were astolishCd IS hen told that tls
checks could not De cashci Tho officer polite.
drew.
LXrLoRINo THE Vaults.
At an early hour Mr.. strong, the rcooitor. er.
rived, and. with the aid Of tuc paying teller and
tho numerous clerks. r -unird the &. li.u- " .rL
Of Investigating the accounts and paper within
the vaults. but late in tue day hc had ri.d. very
lit lc pro.
During the forenoon ex President soutL worth
arrived lie remained uuti, utari T. H..ll..t-
Ing the receiver. lie did not mot Ia. dcpo,.
Itors' committee yesterday. as he went hous
previous to their arrival Neither Mr. IIpnpn
the Ch4irn1n Of the tlrarnt House. nor Mr,
Mclg@. the Agent OF the United states lrrssurv.
were ia the ID nix vest, rdiy, ~ both .'uItl,m.p
were before the United state Grand Jury.
Upon the testimony of Mcssfs. Tapu.n and
Mcgs, and add II ntl facts pgr. mi otl n.f'f,,tI.
United States Or. nd jury bt United state. n,..
tfiCt Attorney Bliss. an indictment Wa fuund
which " j probably supctccdc the * luIuttnA
appointed for to-day before Commits. tcr Os-
born.
At halt-past four yesterday afternoon iUe do.
postturs committee. with the except IN Of
Judge Cook, met the receiver In the banA Mr.
strong informed the committee thnt m,',st ~
thc checks 10 other banks found in the Atlantic
Bank, and which were depDsitci with hr uthet
sssets OF the broken bank ia the Galdn Ma
tional Bank ON MOnd ~. could not be- cas ed IA
when presented for collection in the usti If f an
ncr through the Clearing House yesterday. Il
was found that payment ON them had been
stopped. Tho amount so stopped was abOut
$4,000.
SECRET CONSULTATION.
The committee were In secret cousultltion
with the receiver for more than an no ir. during
which time they were engaged in critical eI-
animation of the book. At the close ~ tho
conference they gave the reporters copy ~ the
estimate " the liabilities ~ the broken bank,
which was furnished by Mr. strong. II Is as fol-
lows:
Individual dcpostors. t3ig77 Z
q
" cs ern non Tel graph Comp .ny .......... $3.50 "
LILO d
Total ss%ss y
Mr. Fuller. the Chairman of the depository
committee, said that hc had received "A letter
Hum sir Root, one Of the DIRECTOR, which con.
tained an intimation that the stockholders and
directors would probably contribute enlurh "
make tho assets sufficient TO pay the dep ,sitors
and creditors every dollar that Is due them III.
OUT the additional expense of a lawsuit.
IMP To EUROPE.
This seemed to please Mr.. Fuller. and as no
lightly tripued out Of his office. he ~. I'vrd
borrow t2,5O0 20 open a new bunk account lie
raid he was getting ready fura tru to Europe
With his wife, when the news game t!al hs
$500 balance In the Atlantic National Bank
had skipped. He did not think he was hnlf 20
much annoyed as was Mrs. lcrwho had bout
$40 In the bursted concern which she had care
fully laid aside to purchase present In Fnrope
for the children. On Monday, Mr.. FAN r. thought
that the contemplated European trip mu-t be
abandoned, on TUESDAY he thought differently.
Yesterday Cashier raintor la! very lit lc 70
say To any one who visited him in ludllw street
inil. One of his visitors called his attention to
the following, printed IN a morning newspaper:
NorIcR.-Tho pubic are hereby notified that 2. l..
erhrook - = Pen Manumct lrns >npany ~ mo Lst
.fisncW koH,RD ksrKHBHo1N, President.
tue CoN1ISENTAL BANK ALI RIGHT.
Mr.. 1aintor merely glanced at the notice, and
threw the paper aside without word.
In Wall street after the Atlantic National
BANK ana the defaultin- cashier had almost
ceased Ia bc talked ~, some unprlurtulrd Joker
started the absurd ruLor that the Cuutiucnih
National Bank was ia trouble. gentleman
called at the bank and found that Nj g.. T.
Ttmpspn, the cashier, had heard the rI.uut and
70 prove that II was entirely groun less. Mr.
llmpton informed the President Ot tine haf X,
VINO immcdatelv requested the Clearing llpUss
commit ee To make thutuush cx ,miuatlo1 q
Tearing House Committee examined thr' i.us
found II sound and In every respect.