The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-26
BUSINESS TROUBLES.
PROCEEDINGS AND PETITIONS IN BANKRUPTCY
FAILURES REPORTED.

| PROCEEDINGS AND PETITIONS IN BANKRUPTcY-
FAILURES REPORTED.
Frederick W. Jones and Spencer D. Schuyler. COM
posing the late rm oil Jones Schuyler. merchants.
at No. IL Pine street, have been adjudicatod involun.
tary bankrupts the petition OF their creditors and
the case has been referred Register Little take
further proceedings. They largely Interested in
tho Logansport, Crawiordsviile and Southwestern
Railroad, and lost heavily by undressing tho notes OF
tho company, which is tnsovonI Nine creditors
unite In petition. and their known claims aggro
gate $2l8,730 so, aud are as follows:-John
Baird $5l, 430 90, on three promissory notes
gwen in 1875; George v. Turner, $ss5oo So
upon notes OF tho railroad company In
dorsed by tho nrm; William II. Connect OF Newark,
$32 b5l 40, for money loaned; Theodore Weston,
81 500 Tor remit George +. Riley, 81 6S3 ST. Lawrence
Burke 1850 or tor advertsing JOSIAH Macy's sons,
$2lS3 49, Tor money loaned; Samuel Halton, $40 900,
Tor money loaned to the railroad company, guaran-
tced by tho nrm. George Opdyko Co. have q claim
tor money loaned upon drafts OF the railroad com.
pany, but tho amount is not stated IN the petition.
The act OF bankruptcy, as alleged, was commttod on
April 26, 1878. whou tho firm confessed judgment IN
iavor their creditors, Daniel d. BALDWIN, Tor
l7su SO, win view 20 give preference 70 him. tney
being then ins0lyent ana Ia contemplation Of bank
ruptey as the petitioners believe.
John i. Trow, tho directory publisher and printer.
has been aajudicated ~ involuDsary bankrupt IN
ana the been referred 10 Register Dayton 10
take iur,ner proceedings The GAINS Of me peti-
Augusta banks, 5000; Charles JENKINS s92l So;
boardman boardman, $500 70 = r Murray Is
The owner oil the claim OF T. >. Trow and Miss Banks
that oil John 81 NcNulty.
a petition IN bankruptcy has been filed against
Noses Meixser butcher, az No. 1872 Eighth avenue, By
seven creditors whose united CLAIMS amount TO
Sl2 l42 10, OF which The i0i0wng arc the largcS:-
tern IL Me,zscr, S. l39 Al; Nathan Mczger 81, 100;
Henty Gesmann, S72I 90; Adopn Strauss, 5000 ST.
His liabilities amount 70 about $23, 600
Hclne u Kaufman, dealers III millinery go0ds No.
$40 Canal street, nave been Involuntary
UankrupIs on the petition OF seven creditors whose
claims amount TO 567 l3 and the case has been
ierred 70 Register Fitcn Inc Liabilities are about
john Jaxob Petec, butcher, has made application to
Register Dwight Tor his discharge from bankruptcy
and hearing is sol down Tor June 20
The voluntary petition IN bankruptcy by Isaac
Hirsch. dealer IN clothing at Rondout, N. Y, has
been referred 10 Register Whitaker. HIS liabilities
amount 10 about $5S0oo. Of which over $4,000 are
due in Now YORK Guy. Among tho creditors are tho
lollowing:-B. Schlcstcin l. Co., $lB,v60 55 Daniel
Schustz 81, 200; Charles Northstlei, $500O Scsling
wenOod. 5000 Edward Dryipos sa.ooe Nathan tnn.
Nathan Eilis 81 200 HIS assets consist OF onoha in
terest In twenty hres lots OF land AZ Kingston against
winch Ihore Judgments Tor $zo,o5o ID ana they
are valued NJ xS0O.
Tho failure Of William II. Boljcr, grocer, at Central
Market, is reported with liabilities amounting 10 up
ward vi $4,000. He Is cndeavoring TO compromise a.
twenty cents on the dollar
A meeting OF The creditors Of William j. Gessner,
builder, OF No 225 Eas. seventy ninth street, was
mold yesterday al the ofce OF Register Lutte. Ino
schedule presented showed liabilities amounting 10
SIPS 600 OF which $l06, 900 are secured Nine
were med aggregat'ng ass ~ ~ which INC ,arses
Magnus Schultz 50, 900; McKiniy Smock, 81, OILS TO-
Cuarlos Cooler, $3.50 As. Ferdinand krnart was
elected assignee.
Edward Haight Il Co., stock brokers, at No. 90
Broad street, Iailcd yesterday. Tney have OUT
standlng contracts with the Board.