, 1877-11-15

THEIR ExFsEssfOSS or OPINION.
\ TRiuuSE reporter went around among tho
prominent bankers yesterday to asccrtalu their
sentiments regarding the sulsIIc.
Dir. pearcc, the President Of The Third Ma
tional Bank, said iu atlswcr to thu query ot tho
reporter:
II thtAls ilc WIS Icrangcd. can ntlyancc no
otlIcr tlr1ry. 1t certainly wis not through
financial ea,sscs, for hts bank was very strols.
don't thIsk the sulctIe will Aayo nny effect
upon tic otter banks"
sIr. Sickcron, tho President nf thu First Ma.
tionat Bunk, Vas next questioned. Tho reporter
usketl:
Scan yo, give auy reaeon for Ar. Cool
bau.ilfs xulcflle:"
~ can assign NJ cntlte. There Is nothing
In tiIo banks aIuFs wiIrl, would cause him
to do surh u rash nut. Yum know money Is
e;al' On baud, llarl'E nrc,la,ulatc! i upon thu
hypothesis that Krcat deal wou!l be ncca
vi l1lth full to muse thu crr,Fs. The l!Ank:
ExamEner 'ias just concluded an examination uE
ilun to-t,uy tlian II la. been ut any time slnro
the purc. Tho suicide snay a:icvt tho bank
sotnr, hv the withdrawal u curtain customers,
but nothing w result Tint will III my ~iss scri-
sif. E:a,,,rs, Ut tho Commercial National
Bank, stated that be dtt nut Meet Mr.. cool.
bau.ll often. lle had u1ly tlvarl stories as tu
the eallscs whish leu 10 the suttitle, but knew
nothing of hts own knowle.!se. llr believed
tho bunk was all right AnI IN gltst snlnlitlu1I,
oat ise thought li9 Dirceturs should publish
statement forthwith to uYsuru tue ',ubic.
President sturras, of tbs Northwestern Sa.
tfvllal Bank, atatc1;
- can nss.n no causo for the ras& net.
thtuk thr bank ts as soani and solvent Us any
b4k IN thu country a,l that It could pay ull
II o*cs IN furty.elstt l!ours, II necessary."
alr. n. httlihEtoil, President Ut the Filth
Satmnal bunk, stated that llc dill not Ike to
hc Interviewed Oh 30 sui subject. III xhs
satisfied tAat the bank wns us sound - \ bank
cuntl b.. atr. Conbangll Iul bcsn \ cun-
scsratlrt .lIa'., atl the bank now bad really \
grrat aca, moro casl. on l!a'!tt lhan WA actually
necessary. It was ~ we'll ai.uatcs! ~ my bank
III this city, aad could staHd run u it o>currcd,
Which WIS hot VI nil likely.
Ile reporter lta&i Interviews with
OTHER PROMINENT BANKERS,
who gave sotuc Insight iEtu The FAUST Ut the
sulrhlt, hut who absolutely reused IL have Their
ianea mentioned. Que vi llIesr sad:
"slr. cuoluauzh waa cool and conservative
lNan IN busiess. tlo WAS very s,irsvsstul, and
strut III top Vt tho hesp ~ u bauksr ~ tue
much hls wtAlatted pride = anything else which
lei To his lakluE hts UEu life. Illc fact WIS tic
:ost nls gtsp several timvs within the last tcut
years, alIl then lastly concluded te luse The griu
On HE through lis own hand. liz Thought
whe.l lle e,'.l.1udcd 10 rluse h!s Iu'rs NJ The
| tttIr, VI tts paAtc thai all the utj;Gr baiIks
wuula h1yu to do the saulr. H. was nIlstukc,l.
He slusrd wtttt 81 ,uH01in ttsyaults, lcrnll.e hs
was frightened, aud h. tnauc ! .criuts taistake
Froln tl.s l,e uever rallied. HIS lust Eia preetig,
a1nuug bankurs, oliu his tolfu MAS no lu;tEct
| taw, Rieadtty ttr banks deposits have :,rcu
gotug low', aud be taW It. He was sensitive
man, ulll hi ielt that he WAS lusIn: gsou, uDu
felt 1t keel!y. THIS worked Oh Ills u,,ul alnt
.naAlt TIM Insane, to ccrtan cxtcnt. Then Ii.
| ha4l hts owll domestic troubles. Mr.. &tAIlbaugt