The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-06-07
BUSINESS TROUBLES.

PROMINENT DEMOCRAT OF BRooKLYN AM
WEALTHY CONTRACTOR OF THIS CITY IN
voLUNrkRY BANKRUPTCY = COMPOSITION
PROCEEDINGS AND MEETINGS OF oRRDE
TORS
General James B. Craig. President OF the Democratic
General Com OF Kings county. alawyer has gone
into voluntary bankruptcy IN this city and the matter
has referred TO Register Allen His liabilities
amount about $4s $780, of (which $50 900 secured
by bond and mortgage the house and lot No. Mon
tague also No. 81 Willow place. There
eignty-two unsecured creditors, mostly tradssmsns
among thcm beng the following:-L. Heutenain &
Co.. Paris $1,000 ). ID. Hoagiand, 200; Hugh j. Beg
10y. 81, 900; William J. Kingsley, $500; Heydenrioh
Bros, $685. c. r. CoIyer, 1927 20; Frederick De Barry
4 Co., S5l5 OF; A. & L. Robbins, 5000 81; A. r.
Dorion, $l6I IS; Murphy & Powers 1901 OIL: CharieG
Johnson, S623 93; ". H. Ciowen, $74s os. ana j. ii.
Hawkins. $675. The Dime Savings Bank, oil Brook.
yb, Is secured creditor Tor $50 oo0 loaned on bond
tg age, there the Guy Brooklyn
81 200 Tor and assessments The assets VI
the house and lot No. Montague GRACE, valued Al
$34 900, SUBJECT 10 mortgage OF $50 900; pronissory
notes So oil, made ny the following par,ics:-Gen.
eral Henry A. smalley, $500; Barclay \ Living
ston So 2S6; t. b. Hart, 81, 900; Isaac W. Pennock
$500; George Scdgwick. S225; horses cows
Sl,O25; Tour lilo Insurance policies for sac, 500,
wnicn premiums have been paid for six years
Alexander Brandon, contractor, of No 1887 Madk
son avenue is In voluntary ban before Rrg,s-
ter Allen. The liabilities to SI21 $50 81
OF which $97, 235 are secured Tho city has u claim
Tor $22 S75, IS IN dispute and action, which
commenced In October, 1874, ID now pending IN
the Supreme Court rhe following are the principal
secured credit ors:-lsaac ID. Odeli $50. 635; Mary
McGay ;administratorb $lS.0 900; Columbia College
$40, 500; A. X. spring, 50, 700; George kowenhoven
IS, 900; William Barclay Parsons, 81, 600; Henry Har
rson (trusiecl So, 900; ). A. Kowenhoven, $3,0 900.
His assets consist vi promssory notes, whose lace
value Is $2,450
Al q meeting Of the creditors Of Thomas D. VIM
CHESTER hotel keeper, mold yesterday at the ONCE Of
Register Allen, claims were proved and Jonn IL.
Piatt appointed assignee la bankruptcy HIS liza
bilities amount TO SOL ,oe3.
The creditors OF Dsv,d Pohalski met yesterday al
the Office OF Register Kccnum aud oicctcd Francs A.
Doyle ssgnee IN bankruptcy. Only ono claim Was
proved, Tor $685. IA, by L. r. Il j. Frank
Before Register Dwight tho composition proceeds
ings Of Warren A. Ransom Co, Wholesale dealers
boots shoes, lato at No. 537 Broadway, adj
journcd until july 2.
The creditors OF George II. Brewer, of the arm or
Gebord Brewer, bankers, AT No 80 Beaver street,
met yeste at the office of Register Dwight DuS
failed TO elect assignee. SO John H. Piatt was APP
pointed as such. The schedule showed liabilities
amounting to 81, 500 but only three claims were
proved. aggreeating xl,356 ~.
The application OF Harry E. Hoy, stock broker, for.
merry AT No. III Liberty street. Tor his discharge from
bankruptcy came up before Register Little yesterday.
There was no opposition on the part oil tho creuorh
Theodore j. Miller, tea broker, Of No ~ Water
street. made application 10 Register Dayton yesterday
Tor his discharge from bankruptcy. which will be
granted, there beng opposition oy the creditors
Register Allen yesterday adjourned the hearing OF
the application oil John H. Murray, tho circus man.
ager Tor hts discourage from bankruptcy to juno IL.