The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-06-28
CLOSING 4 BOARDING sCHOoL.
In Bank ruptcy Owing 10 IA Failing OF In the
Attendance-IarseL Liabilities.

Uptown fashionable circles were startled
yesterday by the rumor that the well-knOwn
and arstooratic boarding school OF Miss Haines
and Mile. Dc Janon had gone into bankruptcy.
Tho school has for years been the chosen edu-
catonRl resort OF the first families Of New York
and Brooklyn. as well rs Of fashionable persons
in other States. It occupied the two large brown
stono four-s story houses at and 10 Gram
Grey Park. and comprised full corps
Of teachers professors. and governosses.
Both Of the principals enjoyed the highest con-
fdenoe OF their patrons. Miss Henrietta b.
Hanes has been prominent as teacher Of
young ladies for many years. and Mademoisene
Camille do Janon has been almost equally
famous The former was absent from home
last evening and the latter said that she was
too i'll to be seen by any one. The bankruptcy
is duo 10 the falling off in tho attendance. As
originally fixed the terms were high. and none
except wealthy persons could afford TO
educate their children at such an estab-
os MSs Maas Has9 a2 aowod d'a @Ss nabeT cam" Of
pupils to remain beyond tho time paid for in
the hope that the parents would ultimately be
able 20 recompense her. This. added to the
cost OF maintaining the schoO! on It's expensive
bases resulted In the present einbarrassmenis.
Both The ladies' have the warm sympathy OF a
large and influential circle Of friends and il is
confidently expected thnt they Will shortly be
able to resume under more iayorabie auspicesi
lHfllNNllilf1t ~ HAttl'N III AlAN
with Register Fitch, amount to Sl435OQ, OF
which 400 600 are secured. Tho nominal as
sets are tlG5 j6s in addition 10 life insurance
policics for fG2 500. The assets consist od the
two houses and lots ~ . and 10 dramercy Park.
valued at 800 900 Aui mOrtgagod for SOO,OUO; ;
furniture and fixtures. 3.40S; paintings,
engravinRs. and n library of 1880 vol
umes $4,000; silver china. dcy ~ 100.
Among the creditors are Estate 81 William b.
Astor. $4,000, secured; eef ate oi James Brown.
$4,000 sccurod Metropolitan National Bank.
t2s. 900, secured Bradley Co., for carringne,
81 75O; A. A. Low, S5Oul ee'uret; Cyrus W.
Field. a.. $40. secured; David DoWs, S5Qun, Sc
cured Iemuel Valentine. for provisions, sZNu4 :;
Chickering h sons, for pianos, sl,9i3; Robert
GOelot. rent. $3.50.
An onoiai Of the Metropolitan National Bank
said nst evening that the claim Of the bank was
secured partly by the ondorsemnnt OF Mr.
Daniel Uaines, a brother Of Miss lIaines who
was the pOsscssOr Of cons ldcruhle rrul estate IN
New Jersey The delts owed to David Dqws
Cyrus W. Ficld and others Were inquired IN
trying 10 keep the establl shment aHout, Ih9
$50 900 due 20 the estate Of VIM. Is. Astor, and
also tho tiO 900 due 90 tho estate OF Jns. Brown,
arc II is sad, in the form of mortgages ON me
two houses. A good roal estate .tuihnflly sdid
that the houses at u fair sale would undounlrily
bring $4,000 each leaving SlOOO0 for disirl-
button among the creditors. The library
valued Mt $4,000, contains many thousand rare
and valuable volumes, ana the furniture ana
upholstery are Of the most valuable descrlp-
ton Miss Hnines and Mile. De JHnon are gem
orally credited with a sire to do cycryhln lng IN
their power to aid tholr creditors in rcal"ing
on tho estate.
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