, 1873-10-03

qneBt md hls gonc nwAy without pressing 1t.
0REENEnAUn1s nANK.
Mr.. Horny 0reonobaum was happy yesterday.
Not tn that m he allo|s o. gloom ana dospondonoy TO
Peclally joyful. liz had not boon out. and
did not know how othors wero fnring. but
had stayed at homo md attended to hia own
lusineBs, which was In ntmlrablo condition.
mud 10 pointed to long ltst Of deposits, ono Of
a1a, GOO and anotlor Of 81, ,000, which, with 1nnny
otllors Of inferior amount, mado up q most grail
flying total. 4 subordinate was counting MI i'm
oorrootross Of tho statement about tho large
deposits. Not only aro tho old customers Of tho
bank FREQ from foar. mud perfectly contentetl,
bus now accounta aro daily opening. Appca-
open nccounte, but tho bank is inclined to look
upon them with disfayor md to stick to Its old
CAtago customers. They lad checks enough
on hAnd to 300 them all right through tic
clearinghouse.
THE MARINE cosrpAHy-A cnEoK rnorEs7Ep.
On Wednesday, McBsrH. Moulding d Uarland,
brickmakors, of this city, lind deposit in tho
hlarino Company Bank. They owed Mr.. William
Ripley, commission morol!ant anl lumbcr-lealor,
1850, and sntl they would givo him q check OF
tho bnnk, but 1t would bo 10 uso, ae tho Com
pany lad already refused to pay 950 out OF n
balanco 10 thoir credit. Alr. Ripley insisting OH
the ohock, 1t 'sas gvon in duo form, as follows:
Nn 9o eT.r,no o,,. ~ G.G@oo, GS ~ ~ Wi.n,
npoy or aros 5 % Eaht tnndroa N asS Elshtytour Dol.
nrs III United statos Treasury current bank notes
| ut yuar option, and Charge to account OF
SSH.0o MOULDING l. HAn1AHD.
blr. Ripley handed tho check to Tho lido
md Leather Bank, whore lie does business, with
Instructions to put tt through tho Cloaring-
Then It wont buck to Afr. Ripley. a fow min-
| utos boforo 8 o'clock, Wednesday aftor-
noon, N1r. Ripley called at tho
bunk aud presented tho check, and askod why u
| wnB not paid. " Simply" anBworcd tho preBi-
don't, " lor tho reason that wo havo fAllon on
| lasl tlmcH." blr. Ripley was beginning to OK
plain TINT le ought to havo tho money, whon
tho banlor interrupted him by aaying that no
explanation WAS requirod he could not havo
tho mouoy. An alteration onsuel, tho particu-
| lars of Which would not bo elifying to the pul-
| lie at tho prosent time anl no therefore sun
press them. hIr. Ripley was understood to say
| In connection, TINT ho would put the concern
| into bankruptcy if tho ohock was not pnid.
Yesterday tic nosary Of the Hide 4 Leather
| Bunk called unou Mr, Scammon presented this
| check, and made tho customary inquirios. htr.
scammon stated that no waB unable to pay 1t.
| Ao' however, apo!ogizod to Mf. Kipiey's lawyer
for what took pace Oh tho preceding day. Ho
| eaid he had been through BoYon distinct ups and
downs, but ho had succcodod IN preserving LIS
temper III all except tho present one. and ho be-
l1oEed lo was now gotting old. Whllo reBTettlng
tho check, which was takon Gacjs to tho Hido 4
Leather Dank, where it romains in tho hands Of
/ lho notary nrotogtol. Wliat frrthor aotiou Mr..
Hiplov vii tako is uncertain. he not having yot
nude up lis miud on tho subject. While soroly
pressed for lis. money he tloeB not wish to tako
haaty action, or do ANYTHING which might have O
tondeuoy to mar the now imnroyine aItuation Of
financial Affairs.
| First NATIONAL.
Tho officers Of this bauk expressed thom-
solves to tho effect that tho paric was over that
| tic banks wero in reasonably good Blaue' aud
| t11at il waB now rettinr time for thom to look
nftor thn intorosts Of com1norce. Cllrroncy WAS
steadily coming in, and if tic New York banks
would only shit down at once, It would greatly
faciltato inattora. md nut an end to tho trouble
with New York drafts mentioned above. Il waE
useless for them to try to hold on to their cur.
rc11cy, since the West hnd tho things which
would inevitably draw it loro,-tho grain ant
provisions. But horo everything looked eucour.
aging. They believed tho turn for the bettol
cnnao Wotluoscay md If somo unexpected set