, 1877-09-25

hap+ sn.cthing might be dime.
Eu. Eva'4 hskcti for time tc suRRcst Names
WA IN hi. opini,s II tic 6est hui he womb ike 70
SELF
Mr.. Dexter remarked that the Court favored
consultation, tntt Il the matter were post
'''% vo %sss, "a al! Fi he bad been friend OF she
hank all through. and II anything could afFces
was Tie appointments Of Receiver. ii
was all-fmportant that such appointment
be good one. There Tas nj, question
hat TINT tne cnnrt would act fn,1ly, On. tbe
cl,rice nf Receiver was apt to be misihtcrrret-
eli hy the dcro:itors. lie did not ask any deinr
nni agreeing with tho bar. he W.. rs ready u
III, . Or tor sh.t man Tor Receiver with the ,,ea
there, md Didn't want any. Hut Tic public
snee wt Il ;s"s s pa tn %o"n s HEseps n H.
.ternoon or this morning. 40 that the dcpostt-
Not nnc IN tt,.''san;. ,t,,, q :, .hsso ,,s
casrs Of The other banks they hMl known Of It
weeks bciorc. licrc was an application sprung
upon :hc Court witlInut minutes warning,
,'aincs Ind f,ecn sicKcstcd BY the attorneys IN
simultaneously. THIS would not suit th0 public.
7',ey must have a VOICE In this matter. lie lid
not make these remarks tn spirit Q! criticism
the Toirc Of the Directors ami the depos!tors
ought 70 tc heard In aunc shape us form.
Atr. dexter thought. with the Court. that nm
agreement among counsel, II 1t Were possible,
Eae uf the highest Importance. Whoever was
appointed, he Should he very sorry II h!1 the
counsel did not acquiesco In thAt appointment
hnd support the appointcc. lie wanted the
count the necessities os the situation. II what
has been snid Was trtie, the sooner \ Receiver
was appointed thc better.
Col Evans said that all he asked WAS m In
junction to stop interference with tho DIRECTORS
II thc bank. Asl,le frntn that he would take
A!r. 1cwett's statement and trust tho money III
his hanis.
Mr.. Jcwest. in sotne aston!.hmcnt,. repeated
planned ly saving he would be perfectly con-
tent Ia hare II put In Mr.. Jewett's hands.
Mr. Elliott Anthony represented number Of
thrsc tlepns!tors, sonnc Of whom werc the most
unfortunate tascs ever entlcll to hfa attention.
t,nc man hail deposited In these banks all tho
money he hat car1tcd IN TWENTY-FIVE ycnrs--
sn,ue Of IL In tho State, some in Mrcrs' bank.
aud si,Tntn the Fidelity: or , eonFte tho ae3o''t.
Ind jn.t come in, and had hcart
thu names of various pcrsons suggested. lilo
hut especially Will Ms. Keith, whom luc knew
to he tirst-class business tnan. For Ills part.
representing q large number OF iepos'tars, hc
would be perfectly satisfied With MIR. kcith's
appointment
lie WAS GOOD BUSINESS MAN,
who would walk right through this thing, mud
1,ayc no vcxntous delays. lie would nut eaJ
ANYTHING against tue other gentlemen, who
were al! good mon, and who might be even bet.
ter qualified for eplace.
Tie Court remarked TINT he did not see why
all these Inquiries could not be made lcfore
oclnck ~ we'll as they could between now and
next week.
IT,.
1sllotn he lkcncL, In this connection to Long
john, who hal been called upon 10 rcnreeent
the depostnrs IN tho stato Savings lnatttutfon.
The other gentlemen were no doubt equally CT
pnble, but 1t wns clear IN these times OF bank
failures that dcposltors sought well-known,
representative men TO guard their interests.
Atr. Mason VIA such man,-an old and re-
many of them lived In tho region OF Bridge
5,ort; hnl KNOWN Nj. Mason for years, and his
I,ams would be favored not only bv thcmt but
t1ir. Mnsal was not IN fuvor Of delaying the ap-
pointti,cnt beyond o'clock tu tho AFTERNOON or
~ o'clocls th!s morning.
An attorney present thought ho spoke for all
tic lnwsers when he said ttcy would all ac-
<JuIescc III tic decision OF the Court, AMI would
give tho Recclscs their hearty cooperation and
euppurt. ...
the thousands OF pooplo who had tnonoy in the
sm,k, AMI there wosl1 probably be moro excite
1nrnt over Its suspension than ngcf the faflutc
II esT tc cs State sass or t1o % M = A. A.
appointment OF = Recttver ought certaiuly to be
delayed no longer than o'closk. .
The Court aafl lie wanted to know exactly
what ha was doing. and l'o bod nude the suggea-
ton TO p'stponn until y o'clock, and Let tho
wanted to hayo the Receiver. whoevcr
he might 10, have tho support Of all
tho nartlca Interested As far Aa
any Nnlur excitement yyM Tpn~eruet hf
thought tho attorneys would sec THAT there was
uutLiug ot that kind. 1t tho ottot1,eya could
D,'t,:r not sre1 y He'oek nc would tryto nuns
Thu matter was accordingly deferred, and tho
attorneys wont forth to consult aud, II possible,
compromises upon candidate.
in TIE AFTERNOON,
Very naturally, tho court.room was crowded
:, ~: ,rrn'n1 ,,nnr thn f,,rthn, s,orn.te,'
~ tho suhjrrt nj thc nt,n,Jntncnt ~ " tIcrHtrn.
:Tbc c,"wi nlIrd ftac,f m m shr .nlr. fom,noti
thn Jo,,rwny. nn'i 1na,le s"n,s mi ~ ti,s
f,h.s Ah1,,t II ~ in, w"r. ,1nno.,tar. ~ ~
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