New-York tribune., 1878-04-26
CRIPPLED IN BUSINESS RESOURCES.

Thomas Burns and John ID. Taylor, con-
tractors and builders have filed voluntary petition in
bankruptcy before Register Dwight The copartnership
liabilities amount TO 1925 600, and Mr. Burns has in
dvidual liabilities Of 5000 Claims to the amount OF
S77 600 secured the principal creditors are Sarah
Burr 500, 900 Andrew DOdd aud Leopold BerIinger
SGT 26G W +. CrOssman, $4,000; John OConnor, So
600; Leander Stone, $4,000. The assets comprise u
few acres of land at scarsdal morgnged for 10000
Register Dwight has received voluntary petition In
bankruptcy by Charles L. Cornish prominent real es
tate operator who 1922 900 on account OF the de-
probation in real estate which be carried for himself
and Others The principal creditors are: Ogden NILS,
S36l29; Mutual e Insurance Company: s2'9SS 4S9
Charles II. Robers, jr. SlO473; nith National bahH'
$4,000; David Els9n 5000 MliHn w D. tarTT q, crOc 20
The irst decision OF Judge William g. Choate was
dered yesterday in the bankruptcy proceedings OF john
r. Henry. Curran d Co. Argument was had before
JTage GTstG % a s order ca the tho eetnS IL
position. The first objection was that Charles A. Gi>
gt first supposed to be special partner but really
general partner did not JON in the former proceeding
which were therefore V9d @ ara t "no ddn n6
the Court from having jurisdiction as TO inc the
other partners "The cOncealnent OF the hat tDce
another partner. not made parry 10 thc cohpos
tOn might be u good ground for setting dslde cOhpO
on or opening the proceedings, or allowing creditors
to change their votes but here there was no conceal
ment, bur IL was originally case OF ign ruuce fse
OF mistake Of fraud and at the first meeting ana be
fore the creditors voted all the facts relative to Gss
connection with the firm were disclosed As 10 thc oD
/
Guiding fictitious liabilities in the schedules the Court
held that this question which would be- more prop
erly disposed Of after the second meeting ana added
Most of alleged frauds however are obviously not
frauds at ALL" To determine whether The resolutions
were passed by the requisite majority. the Court directs
The Register submit supplemental airy report az 10 the
creditors who voted and the amounts they represented
The ca meantime stands for frthur argument Oh such
supplcmentary report, for Saturday.
s. l.. Thompson q Co., tobacco commission lnei-
chants at No. 81 BrOad-st, have got into voluntary
bankruptcy, with liabilities amounting To $l6oOOO
The assets 22 900. The greater portion OF the IN
debtedncss Is due to banks as follows: German Nd-
tonal Bank, of Paducdh, Ky, $4,000 CITY National
Rank Of Paducah. $9,ll4; First National Bank OF
pnducah SO 1896 Fourth National Bank OF Ncw-IorE
secured S23 900, unsecured S2 400; Alexander County
National Bank OF Cairo, H., $1,000; FIRST National
| Bank OF ShawneetOwn, Ill., 5000.
Five creditors of Paul Zunz Co., importers OF plate
eiass ut No 81 Barcayst, have filed petition TO have
the members OF the firm. Paul Zunz. Henry H. Calm and
| Adolph Sonwene adiudicated involuntary balkrupts
The claims OF the pctitiOnng creditors are as follows
Auguste and Charles Zunz, $ll5,S25 Abraham Bdckcr
SlI 500; Bandit. Drcy d Co., SJ,772 scgnuud C9hn,
337 MOritz J. CJhn Co.. 4lO The firm liabilities
/ amount 10 S22l 900
| The firm OF A. & y. Flesh, composed Of Arnold and
David Flesh aud Justus Mueller doing business at No.
OF FrankliD-st., has been adjudcated bankrupt and
schedul s were filed with Register ketchum yesterday
ton being in gold Tor merchandise purchased in Ger
many Among the largest creditors are the metropolitan
National Bank for S3l l13 20 the Atlantic state Bank.
| S3.503 19; and the Merchants Exchange National
| Bank, ~ $50 S5.
Assignments for the benefit Of creditors filed yes
terday by Charles L. ID. SpalthOf to Nicholas H. Falrcn-
| holz, ald by Edward Beatty TO Herman KOehler.