New-York tribune., 1880-10-27


paid out for taxes: Mr.. Grace himself received a
personal compensation of $40 900 and the res; was
for LAWYERS fees. When Mr ONcill was appointed
10 succeed Mr.. Grace. the latter held. a.
receiver. assets of the company amount
ing to 100000 in cash and about
81 600 600 in mortgages aud other real estate Sc
curities. The next day after Mr. OEeiil qualified
for the duties of the office Mr. Grace obtained from
Justice Pratt in Brooklyn an injunction restraining
Mr.. O'Neill from taking sny steps as receiver odo-
scGuon " ne abandoned this proceeding. ana IN
Jane applied for leave 10 have his accounts passed
ur,n. on the condition tha. the order of accounting
sloul1 cou,lin a provision that he should ue
allowed the fets usually allowed 70 r.
cciyc,s m such cases. aud that he
should ret ain the compauy's assets in his hands
until tie question 81 his compensation had been
settled. On motion made IA behalf 0! policy
holders 10 have this order modified, - was arCr"d
that this was virtually threat on Mr. Grace, part
10 retain tie funds until tie cxoTJtaut sum which
he demanded tur his meagr, aud slori services was
ra.d and that IL also prevented any APPEAL from
decision giy.ug MIN the amount De asked.
A strenuous opposition was made before the ref
cree against tie payment Of these large sums q,
demanded by Mr.. Grace. !; was coniended
thar the opluacy rules governing the
percentages pad to receivers for moneys
received
Of the fiioe extended over onS periods Of tImc and
involved great lboI, could not IN any event per-
NIT the uay,aent 10 him o. iaore than $1,000 IL
personal compensation. The sum of $4,000 DO
round numbers paid TO Nh Grac-> lawyer 1o' their
services exteuIIng over so very brief period was
also the slbcc. Of strong criti ism q well as tAe
ella ms for general disbursements.
Among the otner item, W some for $1,000 post
al caids The use which the most Of these were 2Ui
- was commented uFon as extraordinary anu ~
proper When M7. CIR zee became receiver there were
upon The compauy's book, the names OF about n'ie-
teen thousand po'icy-holders whose IoAcl.' were
si alive. Instead # sending notices Io these peg
SOILS alone that tley mus. NE notices Il heir claims
within slx months to prevent them IRON beng
barred. tie receiver had slch notices son; to all the
person. whose nance were upon tire books oi 'li"
company from it, iI-t organization without
regard To tie whether policies hat llps1G or tie
claim, Lad died m any other way. The entire num-
ber thu. Informed by postal cafd was about
- GOO aud this explains the items for postal
cards II was CLAIMED tn clUI.s Tia, Tire Object az
| this WIS to c,ta great number OF appearanr"s in
the c0ur. proceedings 10 -1rcl Et"n Jlr 'Ti'r DO Lr
uu,lti1u ine-s extra AID. a, it I, ALLEGED uh.ec->-
saw appearances lnVuIY"d uut' a'p l-'.it 4.-'-
ton and ace ir- 10 some r.tluat"s. AYc c't it
COMPANY -. 900 90 take car" of and --t rIt oi
on Ju.y =. 1877. H. j. Aveli'i. 4", =, ol tns
cit.. alC % Iul.cy-o.t- Do n> own "ri+I ana II
bcaa OF OTTER poicy-a0 t-t- hi-l p. lii'"I !I lt
King, County >lplcne Count a>@las .oI ~ osie'
ot TIE Court iarb.dallE NJ trace i'
carr ont his purpose 20 surrender the a>,ts of tA-
CON nan. o. SIR ONtil - Sit trl-re IIoy"-ci, upon
the payment oi Boz. tees and expenses. NJ. AtriitI
clr.et,d ti4t a- Mr. 'rrace hau Tiee jl-'t Ai'
G'%r.l 4. 10 ,-.i riCat -o take Uo-- .,inl ol t.c
l~--t- a, receiver Dee sID.! !d nu SURRENDER tlcH '--
a. l- question hIi been ,ctt.,Q merely because
hs own lees and eXl-I,-7 weie pi!. IAls arrange
mont Mas ell .f .z-,i - '' mere barEuu between
two persons. one tUelN,i. -ciI- "lt 10 uIr WHO
was o. and which. d il .ae, So ol 'e ".'if " iiy.t
llt,..r.,. ~ law )iry-:4. ..r or other for
or ,',. ,Loder tId hat chance 90 --F .'e "'iI IT'D
c.ulTa-au., this who. '>1r t-t uAi-.-'i1 81 -1.-
render. IL ra, iir Hil'4'. i-"it- -i'. 90. b" ..-
Cr..rr who li4--i to ..- discourage ana -, .--
li, without Golas DIS "o.A au4 Dy treason % t-e
D. ..-..rr.i m court again and a-t.u t.1t the
whole. -T-. . 81. G-i.-- aIt-lu .lit NA. oi-
Irtt.G 20 roe securing al u.- t.- -or hi.-' 4 ana -
friends r.f-c. .-u- tn TIE ."-- Al-'- 'io- '- tr
and Tie best .Leau- t9 -.y, Al o>-i. lte tae ,-rt>
VA, YR. GRACE LEGALLY NAIIRALIZ-D!
KlA-o>s TOR B.LrylNG IHAr HL DECEIVED iht
CpurI wHrS Ha IooG ocI III, NAIU4AilAA-
TICN PAPERS.
Although William x. Grace, tie Democratic can
I.te flr Mayor. va, granted cslt.A .4-e ol lat
ur..-4tl.n yy tl- Ca.I of Common Pleas on
December 80. 1861. iG-tL,r investigation leaves
i;ln grave DOUBT VAe,ler bee dld Lot obtain Ills
citizenship illegally art w-eta.- tho Court was E9t
deceived 50 ben granted um be, rar,r-.
Tie da, cu winch g.: Court -rs1-ci NJ Grlcs
bi. paper, O.. citizenship Al subscribed g. tAe follow
COURT or coVv0> PLTA-
T1n TIlL .Ir1 AND CJ.sIf .- S-t.4 DIX.
In tie ,,ai-, o; .Ge application q N..4u. -. 5.-ce 70
0e adm. .-.e.. d! c.i1.- oi .-- u-l'el e'-'-e
cry All al. toaniy S u, Of -YHl) ...
y -..in T. rr.,., t.- -'..r n-..el al-l '-i. b.'h-
r'.' ~ ...- - of Nea-l.s1; IT,; BE- -es 4sr,-I
l.d 10 ,l. U1i,,l st.c. l.rc. years trr- p-,c.-,
li, .Tlvc. go t4at a-e. "-d '. ,'' .-iN-- '' .'.'
ye.rs ~i;fu ih ta.,ca ..-r> I-c ...- ,-e 1850 .~i-
~ u.. minority. .ul o.e t4t, 81 .-, ilii.r
and -.t "a t.ter y,.l- t' p:-. l- f! o. HH.'..
!, ~ l.s pea. BONA a-c bic uuoa % ',eois e.a--
u ..e ..,I I...,. .3 ';''. - -.. t.. 3 ~
y JAa,I-. T.. Clerk
NJ. G.ace receive. the lo.lu4.o- ior Mayor cr
st,,ia,-. October Is I>~o. I'D gle following day
p -. O. of u, ii,, w-- plo..s.e. in tGe principal
aa..y newspaper, ot t.l. ely. Tie J-T!I .a ;s ac-
count, SAID:
"WAeu le wa. nineteen yc.rs of a-e young
Grace Quilted Dublin a-d became shipping
clerk at Llver.o1. In company w'tI Mr.
Cotl.y. late ol tie Lsn of Eoacn y
C.sey. OF Ncw-Y9rk. dealers with th, Wr--
indie. and South America. Ia due tame
Nr GriCe engaged Iu business 0l ui- OWL accourt
ln Liverpool. MS ia-Ac- assisting him. When h-
b.c,r.e tv-ci.,v-ore yea.s old youlg Grace emit
Grated 20 South Amelca. Hcariiy-4 q. C..ia1. 30
Peru. during tl- 5lyor.l.5 iu .i, city & Tie .ate
Ambrose G. Kiucsaut There ne formed partner
>hp with Nj john B-yre a-d. rlaer
ihc name OF Bryce, Gsac, - Co., t-ey dla oauAirs
shipping and commission nl-Iue,.. the meIb'g, oi
ih. firm a.l becoming re-. l. l>Hl. i- "lich yc1r
john /. Il imau w., .i,c.,d Mayor. Mr Graco.
leaving a., b.,--ct 10 care fo- A.s interests la
Cail4o. came to Non-Y ... and established tae Alm
ofW. L. Grace q Co., ship ur'c.s aul CONN ss.on
merchants ID W4..--..
Wui., various .,,e,l.t- ar, given concerning 81.
Gr.ces ar.cr %. agree ,uat h. cane 90 t-.s cala-
tqyln I,6J. or fifteen yeals a-'. Hc grauai