New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-18

lie GIVES Notice TO TIE srOCK EXCHANGE THAT
HE CANNOT MEET HIS ENG ,GEMENTS-THE DE-
FICILNCY PLACED BY INNS II AT 100000.
The following notice was sent to the Stock
Excnange steiday:
10 The presad mi NJ The V 10 P0rt Stock Erchqnge.
DEAR SIR: Gresr / 10 nfolm yOu ma an unable To
comply vi ny CONF ctS. Very respe till y,
hec YOrk. o g. u, 1877 GEO. i. PLUME.
Mt ume did not appear upon the street. aud WIS not
TO b. 'ound at Office during ths day His defalcation
for "A arse amount the subject Of much discussion
and WAS "a lencral topic OF conversation. Opinions d
ered widely to the amount VIII ch M Plume hal lost.
said one prominent broker, wIo has known Mr. Plume
for long time aud Intimately: He was very conscf-
nave lost tue street the amount reported IL rs
that lie as dealt IN pnsa ID calls, BAT ONLY 20
vrry small extent. think lois utterly out Of the
qu sion that he could have lost 100000 IN operations
on TIE street.
noon Cnat SIR. PLUMB mad Opcrtt Il very extensively
puts and calls, and had lost 10 much aS $4,000 IN one
Mr. Plume is H." SAID the clerk Of The Clarendon
Ho.e IN r. Spouse TRIBUNE reporters inquiry
evening "Aud ne will see YOU IN a MON nt," nc aided
A ~ unte later lie returned from adoin NJ the
niice As the FeuOrter took "A glance up an down the
corridor he tapped the shoulder by cane. Iuru-
s s,e.,y Ind wearing "A Derby hat Ii was
Nr Plume, who nved the reporter u euter the room
from wIcn had just emerged. Well now, there's
nofins more say In regard 70 this ter y0 KNOW
said Mr.. Plume, IN response toa question what's @
use OF ing auy more, any way II l. onli family
mater, know, aud Will be all nXed up III lew days
How much do you estimate the deficiency to bet"
asked
lated mucn l.. But should say. III round mum
Ders abOGt 100000"
ias II from losses IN your operations in the
stree 3"
Won, il has seen brought about by deprecation-by
dcprcclaun In yau. OF securities. aud so IL il
all family matter YOU know, aud u ongh' never % have
20, IL ought 10 nave got Ou,. But some one
happened speak ~ IL outside can't what You
want Ia know hing moro aJOnt 10 for haven't gOG
auYthi 10 IN addition 10 what said last night.
You've got the who'll ON"
Have your recent operations III Wal-s been exten-
sivcp
NO, not Of late These losses occurred some time
ago"
IL stated that you have dealt heavily III puts aud
calls"
$50 / have some. but not extensively; only day
ones 20. have dealt on longer time, too. But am
"A conservative man."
II is alleged tnat you have lost $4,000 in single
week. l. tuat true e.
"Ol, no. never lost much that But haven't
ANYTHING mole 10 say, my dear friend. cant y
the public Interested this; II is purely private
matter"
"Oh, yes, | DID tuat mere matter OF courtesy To
The her meinUrs. My will be Mold In pcnse
What your plans for the future '"
'Ou, intend TO fix up aud 90 ON with my business.
But 1 can't say anything more 10 you. have "a trend
Wslting for whom nave kept waiting Tor nftcen
minutes. Good night"
And the broker walked down the corridor In "a quick,
nervous manner. carrying his cane under MS arm.
Anna Nj. Lamont on her pttUn Ia tue bufrOgate, Ob-
taurd yesterday, order supersedng George Plume
As executor OF III, will Of her husband, Charles A. La
mont Her petition Is the SIMPLE ground that Mr..
PIunes have 40 lar changed, and nave
become precaOus, not TO AFFORD adequate security
for The of the estate Mr. Plume admitted
te.s acts and consented " tie Revocation VI The lev