The New York herald., 1878-01-16
OTHER BUSINESS TROUBLES.

william NJ Giles L. Co. Is failure was announced yes
tcrday due directly, II Is said, TO tho suspension
oil John +. Henry, Curran Co., the latter firm being
IN their debt the extent OF $4,000. Their Liabilities
amount to about s45,0 ,000 considerable portion being
account Of advertising, the nrm having speciality
OF a linment which they advertised extensively. The
exact amount Of the assets Will not DO known until
the written up and an inventory taken,
which will be anished in a few days, but they are
roughly given at $23 oOo consisting OF book accounts,
chooses stock trade. II Is thought that
the firm Will DO able to obtain a settlement from
their creditors but oror has yet boon made.
A meeting OF the creditors Of John II. Ellis, baker,
OF No. 994 Sixth avenue, was held at the office OF
Register Little. Six claims aggregatng $S,SsS Al were
s .ne oao ioewss esa 20:
Il Co., $S02 25; Charles Van Ripper, $500. Mr.. Van
Riper was elected assignee In bankruptcy.
The creditors OF Michel Brothers, importers OF fow-
ers at No sos Broadway met ut the olcc OF Register
Little to the offer OF composition at forty cents
on the dollar udorsed six, nine, twelve aud
nrleen months liabilities amounting to 500 600. Mr.
Post, behalf OF the opposing creditors, announced
that they Withdrew all further opposition 10 the COM
position, and the passage and confirmation OF the
resolutions the resolution was then read passed and
subsequently, confirmed
of mouldings, at No 394 FIRST avenue, have died q
petition to have the lrm adjudicated Involuntary
bankrupts. Tho claims OF the pettoning creditors
amount to $4,000, OF which the following the
largest: :-SaurcI Il Marncne, S2,4s9 rs; Phinney
Ayre5, Sl,SZ7 "a; william ~. Lent, SlsUS4 j. A.
Walker. Jr, S937 So The petitioners allege that the
firm recently made an assignment 10 George w. Nash,
at time when they were insovent, with the ntont
defeat the operations OF the Bankrupt act and that
immediately thereafter u meeting OF creditors was
called at which it stated by tho firm that they
insoivent and could not pay more than twenty
cents on the dollar, the Liabilities being S33, 72o
Application was MADE by EiDridge A. Kngman, Of
tho into firm of Williams 4 Knsman. TO Re- Iisler
Dwight Tor q discharge from bankruptcy, and tncre
opposition on the part oil his creditors his Pc
tition Will 90 granted.
A meeting OF tho creditors OF E. B. Ely l. Co., coal
merchants late OF No. Ill BroaGway held ut tho
office OF Register Dwight, and Elijah Belknap
elected assignee in bankruptcy Six claims, amount
ing to $40 900, were proved, OF which tho prnci
pai ones are the following g:-Rversde Coal Company,
$4,025 rs; Franklin Coal Company, So, 600 81; FIRST
National Bank, 1884 76
Tho liabilities OF Manuel Gonzalez dealer In cigars
who made an assignment yesterday for the benefit OF
his creditors TO Ferdinand Hahn, amount TO 675 "a
and the assets valued At 81 09S OF which there
stock s4y9 and book accounts S6UU.
The irrn OF Chace Duncan, dealers IL pickles, at
No. ll9 Warren street, made IN assignment to j. W.
Butts The failure due 10 tho pressure of tho times
Tho liabilities amount 10 S14, 900 and tho
nominaly valued at $4,000; but, as they consist
largely OF stock, the exact vulue Is uncertain
Iu the County Clerks office thore 1led tho
signments Of Peter II. Durham to Murlaugh j. Strain
OF William Midgley to d. Mclean Shaw, OF LOUIS
B!nks and Samuel S. Bnks, comprising the 6rm Of
Louis BipSs SON, to Elias Schanantz
Nr. Il. W. Bogardus OF No. 1863 Broadway, wishes
the public to understand that tho failure OF Abram
Bogardus has nothing TO do with his business.