The New York herald., 1876-01-19
BUSINESS TROUBLES.

The firm of Kirchner O'Neill carpenters at No 430
East Tenth street. has gone into bankruptcy with liza
blites amounting to $50 600 and nominal assets
about $4,000 Among the largest creditors arc j.
Benchell $l2 500 A. B. Woodruff a. Co., ST. 1877; Rich
ard Shapter, $4 23s; Eleventh Ward Bank So 700; j.
J. Burche 81 900; h. l.. Richardson So 1926; Dunbar
Jackson, 81 039; John Fish, 81, $50; D. A. Youngs
81, ,So4; W. 7. Youngs, $16s1; James Evans, 81 $40
The assets consist OF real estimated SIS 500
and cash in the hands OF Mr. J, Kelly as assignee
So 000
Messrs. Kiersted 4 Smith, sash manufacturers, at
No us East Ninth street. and No. l76 East ll6th
street. have been thrown into bankruptcy the petit
tion of three of their credtors-T. A. Davis william
Harrington and n. l. Burdick, to whom the firm owes
about 81 700
Graves a. Pier smiths, at No. 276 Water street have
gone into bankruptcy. Their liabilities amount to
about SIS COO and their assets ST. 500 The principal
creditors are willets Co., 81, 4S4 Sylvester Pier
Eli Hughes, 81, 537
A meeting of the creditors of Solomon L. Simpson &
Co., importers and wholesale dealers IN wines and
liquors. at No. SO South William street. held yes
terday at the Office Of the firm. About forty of the
creditors present and expressed much sympathy
for the firms msfortunea Mr.. Frederick Lewis, the
assignee read a statement showing the assets and
liabilities in detail The liabilities about SOC 000
the nominal assets $l40, 600 and the actual assets
$l9 600 The heavy losses of the firm were explained
TO the satisfaction Of the creditors and the offer sub
mitted by the Arm TO pay twenty Eve cents on the
dollar was promptly accepted.
AT meeting Of creditors of Archibald Baxter & Co.
held at the Office OF Abbott Bros, No. II Broadway,
is now IN bankruptcy be administered by trustee and
committee OF creditors and the following nominations
were made and approved:-For Trustee Charles NJ
Vail, of the firm OF John s. Martin h Co. for commit
tee-Eugene Kelly, Henry W. Smith and Samuel Free
man.
George d. Munroe, member Of the Stock Board,
doing business at No. 6S Broadway, being unable TO
meet his contracts sold out under the rule the
Excnange yesterday He was understood TO be shor:
OF Lake Shore and long of Pacific Mail An effort TO
make good the losses OF his customers caused Mr..
Munroes embarrassment Amount OF deficiency not
ascertaiped
Mark Bloomingdale, stockbroker, No IA New street.
also failed yesterday.
Assignments were filed in the County Clerks Office
yesterday by Asabe Lewis to Cicero Campbell and by
John J. Johnston to John J. Adams.
meeting of the creditors of Alexander Steln the
furniture dealer OF No 102 Attorney street. who failed
in the early part of December last held yesterday
afternoon at the Office ofRegisrar Fitch No. 345 Broad
way. The liabilities OF Mr.. Stein stated TO be
$4s, 600, while his assets nearly $50 O0Q The
proposition Of the bankrupt TO pay twenty1ve per cent
in six, nine, twelve and fifteen months not
accepted, and the meeting adjourned the majority of
those present giving Mr. Peter NJ. Dinger power of
attorney to represent them at q future meeting.