The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-01-15
THE CITY BANKS.

THE DIRECTORS ELECTED BY THE VARIOUS
BANKS YEsTERDAY-A BIG ARRAY OF SOLID
MEN COME TO THE FRONT
The annual elections of most of the banks in this
city took place yesterday. The following is the result
of the elections heidi
CHATHAM NATIONAL BANK.
Directors-George Nj. Hard. Thomas Davenport
Benjamin w. Merriam, Samuel Il. Plat. Charles
Brewer. Jr. Thomas W. Adams, Frederick wiebusch.
Sheldon Collins Henry M. Anthony, William h.
Wickham, Alfred +. Cross and Dan b. Smith.
TRADEsaiESs NATIONAL BANK.
Directors-Samuel T. Hunt, Daniel II. Brooks. Phi
lander Hanford, Richard Berry, Anthony Halsey.
Oliver Il. Berry and Fred. 4. Gilbert.
MERCANTILE NATIONAL BANK.
Directors-Isaac n. Phelps. Isaac Odell, Norman
w. Stuart, William A. Haines, George 5. Fraser and
Norman Peck.
Directo,s.-Wiam II. Fogg, Joseph Z. Bulkley,
Oliver Hoyt, George II. Potts. Peter Hayden, Arthur
Leary. Robert J. Hoguet. Jackson s. Schultz Eugene
Kelly, Robert Squires, Richard Butler. Charles D.
Mathews. Aaron Erickson, L. Kellogg Wright and
NATIONAL BROADWAY. BANK.
observation-disclosures A. Palmer, George W. Platt.
Francis p. Schoals John Lawrence, Francis p. Fur
nald. Charles Burkhalter. William A. Hail. Henry L.
Hoguet. Warren Harriet, Andrew Mills. John @.
Work, Hudson o. Hoagland. Henry o. Havemeyer
John L. Everitt George L. Whitman andJ. d. I. Her.
sey.
Directoys.-James A. Roosevelt. Robert Lenox Ken
ncdy, Frederic W. Stevens. Robert Goelet. Jr.
and George c. Williams.
GnocERs' BANK.
Direcors.-Charles Denison. William f. Townsend
Leventritt, Amos r. Clark, Samuel b. White Joseph
Schneider w. P. Ward. James English. William b.
Mott. Francis E. Shedding and III. Ofcrman.
SECOND NATIONAL BANK.
Drecfms.-Amos II. Trowbrdge Isaac N. Phelps.
Amos r. Emo A. b. Darling, James A. Trowbridge,
Henry A. Hurlbut. William Walter Phelps and Arson
FIFTH NATIONAL RANK
ua;ns naarar H William Nchon James
Brewster L. L. Kerr ID. ID. Wylie and o. Stahlnecker.
PACIFIC BANK.
Drectors.-Jacob Campbell, Ebenezer Beadleston,
Charles L. Tiffany. Jesse A. Marshall Henry We'll,
Thomas o. Kerr. Robert Buck and S. Van Rensselaer,
Cruger.
Directors.--John W. Mersereau Denton Pearsall.
George ". Quintsrd. John Q. Chamberlain. James NJ.
Motley, Henry SiltGrhorn, John b. Cote, George g..
Taylor, Richard e. Fellows, Patrick II. Fay and Lang
staff W. Crow.
MECHANICS AND TRADERS NATIONAL BANK
Observation-Disclosures ID. Brown. Samuel I. Brown.
James NJ. Mills, u. b. Keeler, Isaac Walton. John
Deusnap, Robert NJ. Field George W. Roosevelt. L. s.
Brown, j. s. Blyderburgh. John Stanton, Dr.. James
NATIONAL CITIZENS BANK
Directors-James M. Mclean, William j. Valentine,
Charles Curtiss, Sylvester Il. Comstock James f..
Joyce Edward Schell, Pierson S. Halstead. Elkan
Nanmburg. Henry Stokes, Robert Irwin. Stephen H.
Lesher, Richard r.. Haines and Thomas j. Davis.
GREENWICH BANK.
Directors-John s. Mclean, Daniel II. Arnold, J..
Harson Rhoades. Clinton Gilbert, Edward Green.
John NJ Tlford. Albert G. Bogert. Charles Shultz
and Richard p. Berrien. At subsequent meeting
John s. Mclean elected President.
CONTINENTAL NATIONAL BANK
Dirccors-Edmund ID. Randolph. John T. Agnew,
H. NJ Taber, Charles Ii. Marshall, c. Q. Baldwin,
Frederick Taylor. Horace Porter. William Turnbull
Bowie Dash and William Il. Preston.
THIRD NATIONAL BANK.
Directors.-J. +. d. Laner. Parker Handy. George
Chapman, John w. Ellis Charles Lanier. Samuel j..
Tilden and William A. Booth
FOURTH NATIONAL BANK.
DirectorS-P. G. Calhoun John NJ Furman, Joseph
b. Hoyt, Frederick Mead Emore A. Kent. Cornelius
n. Bliss, Edward A. whittemore. John $. Aughiltree
TIE HANOVER NATIONAL BANK.
Directors.-Altred S. Barnes, Thomas Barbour.
Sigourney w. Fay, Hiram W. Hunt, Jerome L. Hill,
David II. Houghtaling. Delorme Knowlton Raymond
b. Livermore. Mitchell n. Packard. George w. Per-
kips Henry Rau, Elijah p Smith, James T. Wood
ward. Walter O. woodford and William Woodward.
Jr.
NATIONAL RANK OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK:
Directors.-August Belmont. Jr. John r. Marshall
T. g. Rolston, James L. Cosson, Henry Hentx
Thomas Rutter D. D. withcrs. Adrian Iselin. Henry
Morgan, EhinghGm Townsend, James 3. Colgate,
William H. Hays and Il. L. Edwards.
NATIONAL BANK OF THE REPUBLIC.
'e HOVE B b. Johnston corsWsl
T. t. Buckley. q. e. Sampson. W. II. Guion, S. II.
Stone G. B. Carhart. O. $. Carter. Francis skddy.
Arthur B. Graves and Henry W. Ford.
LEATHER MANUFACTURERS NATIONAL BANK.
Directors.-Willian II. Macy. Jonathan Thorne,
James Fraser, WILLIAM NJ hlnbsldut, henry rear
ing, Nicholas +. Palmer. Albert j. Akin. william
Rockefeller and John A. Tucker.
NATIONAL MECHANICS BANKING ASSOCIATION.
Direciors-Franklin Chandler, John L. b. Maxwell,
Mason Thomson. Nathaniel w. Chatter. Il. Carman
Combes. Jenkins Van Setback. Joseph X. Wells.
Franklin Osgood and James NJ Davis
MERCHANTS NATIONAL BANK.
Directors-J. d. Vermilye, Il. b. sherman, W. A.
Hadden Gustav Scwab, John A. Stewart. Joseph W.
Patterson, William Barton, Henry Sheldon. Hugh
Auchincloss. Ebert A. Brinckerhof and Charles 5.
Smith.
BANK OF NEW YORK.
D,rectors-Charcs L. Bill. Peter " King. John n.
Bradley, William Aston. James NJ. Constable Ben
janin q. Arnold. Charles NJ. Fry. Franklin Edison.
lobert Bliss. Charles ID. Leverich. George II. Byrd.
James NOR and Gustav Amsinck.
AMERICAN EXCHANGE NATIONAL RANK.
Dirsrtors.-George S. Coe, William A. Booth.
Samuel Wiets. William c. Langley. Alexander Camp
bell George Bliss Josiah NJ. Fiske, Martin Bates,
Henry K Sheldon, Samuel ID. Babcock, William Bay
ard Cutting aud Christian I. Christensen.
METROPOLITAN NATIONAL BANK.
Directors-George l. Seney, Henry i. pierson, Scion
Humphreys. Henry A. Hurbnt. Augustus &. Rich
ards, Isaac Ii. Bailey, William L. Lee, Robert b. Min
turn and Elliot G. Cowdin
NATIONAL CITY RANK.
Directors Moses Taylor, John j. Cisco, Henry Par
ish Samuel Sloan. William Waiter Phelps. Percy Il.
Pyne, benjamin Dunning, Edwin w. Holbrook and
David NJ. Turnure.
sT. NICHOLAS NATIONAL BANK.
At the st. Nicholas National Bank the election of
directors was not decided yesterday. There were
two tickets in the field and 1t that four men
on each ticket received the highest number of votes
but the ninth member of the Board had to be chosen
from four candidates between whom tic vote cx-
listed. In what to settle this point the judges
unable to decide. and after % long discussion,
they agreed to adjourn until tom o'clock this morn
ing when it is expected that some conclusion will he
reached in the matter.
BANK MANAGEMENT CRITICISED.
The Grand Jury Of Hudson county. ". j., yesterday
appeared in the Court House. before Judge Knapp,