The New York herald., 1877-09-18
BUSINESS TROUBLES,

Tho Sheriff is n possession at the store OF Fanchid,
Hill Co., No. LAT Wooster street, manufacturers OF
lace goods who made an assignment Saturday, under
an attachment obtained by Jacob Lawson for s., 500.
The amount OF their liabilities unknown but
they reported at S25 OOo The firm say thoy madc
the assignment to protect all their creditors in view
OF the attachment aud that they believe their stock
is worth more than their liabilities and hope to be
able to make a settlement with their creditors wnere-
by they can resume business again.
Register Allen has adjudica.ed Aiphonse D. Hodg-
man. commission merchant, OF No. POS Broadway, a
bankrupt on his own petition. HIS liabilities amount
to 49, 567 or the prlncpa creditor being O. NJ Clapp
OF Boston. lor s2,7sl His sssets valued At about
$500.
A meeting of the creditors OF Nathan H0utman,
tailor, at No Clinton place, was held yesterday at
tho Office OF Register Dayton. HIS liabilities
to $1,000, Of which creditors proved claims Tor
about $40 coo. Among the creditors q. Roberts h
Son, "a, 23l 2S;'M LcItman, $l,250; NJ. Hartmann,
ST. 30; h. Taylor, 81 900; NJ. CoppciI ST. 900 Edward
l.. Greenwood was elected assignee IN bankruptcy.
Application was mnde yesterday before Rosstor
poers, OF No 90 Lspenard street. Tor their discharge
IRON ba lkrGpcy ana there beng no opposition on
part OF ,licir creators tne petition via dc granted
meotng OF the creditors OF EawLrd b. White,
metal broker, of No, 81 Futon street. held yes-
lerlay At The oicc oi Register ketchum, and Charles
ID lbgcrsoii was elected Ia bankruptcy. HIS
total spltes amount to $40 900, oi hcn creditors
to The extent ,f sl8, 700 proved their debts tho
largest bclug as :lllbu f. Clark sJ4l6 70:
Joseph Niegersou, %, 400; hunas Pole Brothers.
si.o4l ii; Amie VI. Il. White, / 500. Among tEe
wno fiied prove shclr caims. the largest
are the assignee oil Richards n Co, ST. 05l IL; Mar
Eet National Bank, $1,000; Annie +. Rich srds,
~ COO; Joseph W. Converse, $4,000.
The creditors oi Eegcne N. Earle held a meeting
yesterday, tho oioo OF Register Allen, 10 prove
debts aud eject an assignee III ba kruptcy ihe scncd
ules OF the bankrupt showed nsbtes amounting to
$GG,G5l Co. nearly ull which proved. The lol-
lowing are the amounts OF tue claims provcd:J. B.
NewcOmD " Co, $33, p26 20; William Z. Earle,
S2o,42i 33; John NJ. Dawes. 81 966 20; Charles j..
DOwoali, $l,3Dl 73; William Eiwcpb $780, William
II. Earle so00 William g. Whcclwright, $3.50 The
crodtors Jailed TO agree upon au assigned, ana Tho
Register appointed Mr. John H. Piatt.
A meeting o. the creditors of Worrall Il Co., iron
founders OF No. % Elm street, held yesterday at
the Office oil Register Alien. The schedules OF ab
ties ana assets were presented, showing the total ia
secured dcbts, f1i3i4 So; secured debts
t493i, 81; preferred dcots 30,s3l 03i coniln-
gent debts and accom- mOdatou paper, sS, 553 40
The assets amount TO s2l Ill IL proposition
Tor composition was presented by the firm, the terms
beng twenty per cent In three equai nstanents AZ
SIX, t"elv" aud eighteen months, which was accepted
BY tho lolOw,ng crcdtors:-Wade H. Worrall tl5,O93
Hannah A. Palmer, 81, 7z5 VI C. d Rcbonc, 1919 81 !,
Philip Reilly, $o4J 81; james Williamson & Co.,,
$5Jl u; Seaman Cargor, $50; l.. Monver, so ;
Van Winkic, Stout y Co., S7h; Thomas McCiary $40
The composition accordingly passed.
Tho creditors oi Joseph A. Blixomc dealer IN iancy
goods at OF Sixth avenue and Twenty irst
street. yesterday AZ the oIice OF Register Alien
aud received oller Tor u composition Ia bankruptcy
o nity cents on tue dollar. payable IN iour install
ments, at one two four and SIX months, which was
accepted, seventy creditors voting for and ouly
one against II. The papers submitted show aggregate
iiabuiiies OF S3S, 100 62 and assets, $2l,5'l 10
Henry Z. Hurburt, assignee OF Timothy NJ. Will
ian c. Spelman jObbcrs fancy goods, yesterday hed
scbcdue OF the assets and liabilities OF the nsovent
firm IN tue Court Of Common Pleas He states their
abes ut s27oo27 ~ nominal assets at sl4s, l31 al,
ana real a. sets at s97, l5S g.
the assignment OF benjamin w. Fav to Emmor X
Adams was also filed IN the County Clerks Once.