The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-12-21
BUSINESS TROUBLES.

A meeting OF the creditors Of W. Bailey Lang and
George N. Wheeler, dealers in iron in Beekman
street. corner oil Cliff street. held yesterday tho
office OF Register Little Claims against the 6rm to
the amount OF $l12 900 were proved, and claims
against the individuals admitted 10 the extent Of
$4,000. Tho following arc the principal claims
proved -Chares Cammell Il Co.. Sheffield, Epsland,
S7O37S 38; Wilson, Commeil Co, $61, l52 IL; G. X.
GARRISON, $l7,Ol5 o.; Edgar Thompson Steel Com
pany, Pittsbug, $25 $50; Augustus Cuer $49s3 So;
J. d. Goodman. $1,000 60 Mr.. Augustus C. Cusr
elected assignee IN bankruptcy.
Tho New York creditors oil II. W. Wotherell. whole
sale millinery goods dealer, OF Chicago, whose failure
published yesterday, are very indignant, and the
disposition seems 10 be TO take bis estate, divide IL
among the creditors and drive MIN out Of business.
He has failed three times 1872 the rst beng
that year, with liabilities amounting 10 $40 OUO.
when ne effected settlement at thirty cents on the
dollar He failed In November, 1875 owing &l06 900,
winch settled al hly Genus on the dollar, and
he has failed for the thrd time, having liabilities Of
November Mr. Wcthorell stated that HIS liabilities
were only s23.O0O and he had assets amounting TO
book accounts, ZOO; cash, $4,000. Among Tho
largest New YORK Creditors arc the following john
Zimmerman Co., $1,000; y: Eiseman son. 5000
Co., $1,000, ana William kuowlton Il Sons. 500
Register Little has received warrant IN bank
ruptcy against John H. Eis, baker, at No. 9o4 sixth
avenue, who has been ndJudicaiei bankrupt on tho
petition Of three creditors, who have claims amount
Julius Llssner, dealer In Iaccs at No. 20 Mercer
street. Is endeavorng TO effect settlement with his
creditors a, twenty i've cents on tho dollar ms iaoi-
ties being $s2, 600
meeting Of the creditors OF A. Stcrnfcls, whole.
sale dealer III wines at No. 40 Vescy street. was held
yesterday at tho office Of Joseph J. stein. No. 229
broadway. A statement was presented showing ha-
biIit,os 3gg gg nominal assets 49, 76l 03 actual
assets 81 ol 81 Mr. sternfels offered to give up all
hts book accounts and other assets to the cred
TORS would oncr proposition Tor settlement at
ten cents on the dollar A committee Of creditors
was appointed 10 into his AFFAIRS and report
what was the best course Tor tho interests oil the
creditors ,x, 49,
Abraham Honigman, diamond broker At No. 70 John
street has fled voluntary petition In bankruptcy be-
fore Register Allen HIS Liabilities amount TO s25, 900
and b is assets merely nominal. Tho following arc
the principal cfcdors:-J. j. A. Josepns S1,Os4 80;
samuel sheyer $3.50; James Ale xandcr, 81 $40 10;
Henry b. Hertz, 81 oo2 To- DAVID Hon gmau, 81 GA 60
MIMI National Bank, $l,s6l 81; Pacific Bank,
$196S Is.
William r. Moscly and Preston Moody fled their
spnments. with schedule annexed, in The Court OF
Common Pleas yesterday. Tho liabilities are stated
at $50 $40 OF. nominal assets NJ $a0253 &C. and real
assets al sg,55i so
In the ONCE OF the County Clerk were also nled tho
assignments oil Charles II. Wolfe 10 Joseph Crawford
and Isaac Conen 10 Julius SparDurg