Sacramento daily record-union., 1881-06-21
DOMESTIC.
The Albany Affair.

DUnEstsl.
The Albany Affair.
ALBANY, June 20th In the joint convex
ton to-day the ballot for the snort term was
Jacobs 81 Conkline %, Wheeler "a, Cornell
8, Lapham 16, Folger /, Crowley l, Brad
ley l.
For the long term Herman %. Platt q,
Depew AZ, Cornell 6, Crowley l, Folger l.
BY uuion of CoDkling men and Demo-
Gratis motion to adjourn until tomorrow
was carried by 50 to Il. A hasty canvass
between the Platt ballot and the announce
ment of the vote on adjournment showed that
if another ballot were taken FIVE votes would
be gained for Depew. aud a third ballot would
have probably elected him.
coNKLING AND HIS LIEUTENANTs.
New YORK, June 2Oth.-Conkling, Platt
and Grant this morning went down town on
business. Conkling will not go to Albany at
present, and be will attend to some legal
business here. He has been compiling the
bribery evidence the last three days. and is
more cheerful than since the investigation be-
gan, mingling freely with guests and visitors
at the hotel without ceremony. 1t was the
general belief that this week would have
ended tie session, but for The bribery revela-
tions.
Vice President Wheeler said to-day that
the only way out of the difficulty is 60 elect
for Senator one man named by Conkling.
The Government Suits Against the Gem
trail Pacific.
WASHINGTON, June 20th-Railroad Audi
tor French, and W. f. Mcclellan, Chief of
the. Warrant Division OF the Treasury. re-
turned Saturday from the Pacific coast, where
they have been investigating the accounts of
the Central Pacific Railroad. While French
was absent District Attorney Woodford, of
New York, who has charge of the suits in
stituted by the Government against the Cen
tral Pacific Railroad, telegraphed to the
Attorney General for instructions, saying the
suits were coming on for trial. The Attorney
General replied that he had no instructions,
and referred Woodford to French. In reply
to dispatch, French telegraphed Woodford
to ask for an extension or suspension for
thirty days, and this was asked for and
granted. French Gays he took this action be-
cause he found upon investigation, that the
affairs of the Central Pacific were in differ
ent condition from what he had supposed.
French Is required by law TO make a report
to the Secretary of the Interior only on the
1st Of November of each year. He has pre-
pared complete statement of the amount the
Central Pacific owes the Government on its
annual settlement, and has the signatures of
four principal stockholders to this statement,
and as soon as he gets the signature Of Vice.
President Huntington, French will submit
the statement to the Secretary of the In
terror, to be forwarded to the Secretary of the
Treasury.
A Corporation in Court.
NEW YoRK. June 20th.-A complsint was
fled to-day in the United States Circuit
Court in o suit by Sigmund NJ. Tannhauser
and August Tannhauser, merchants of San
Francisco, against Lucius Z. Chittenden,
William B. Hatch, Silas H. Wetherbee,
Joseph w. Fisk, George B. Sloan and Henry
Beecher, stockholders Of the Corse Company,
corporation organized pursuant to the laws
of New York for manufacturing, mining and
mechanical purposes, to recover Sll, eco for
certain property recorded by deed by plain
tiffs and the defendant company, and a fur
ther sum Of S33 S07 IS, with interest, ad-
vanced at various times by plaintiffs for the
use of said company. Plaintiffs in their
complaint set forth that Chittenden, as Presi-
dent, and the other defendants as Trustees OF
the Corse Company, made on the 18th
of March, 1880, a certain certificate,
representing that they knew that the whole
amount Of the capital of said company, al
| legged to be 60 600 shares, Of a par value OF
| $50, 0G0. had been issued as full paid stock
to w. B. Hatch & Co., upon purchase and
in payment for riaes and other property al
! legged to be lands, mills, machinery, tools and
other real and personal property, purchased
| by said company. The complaint also al
legged that said certificate, which was fled in
the County Clerks Office, was false, and that
! the stocks Of said company had not been is
sued to the value cf said property. TIE
value of the stock alleged to have
bseg Issued as full paid, 10 wit, Sl50, ,0G0 far
exceeding the value OF the property. II il
also alleged that said Corse Company gave
! Thomas Brooks, their Vice President, 2
power Of attorney to receive title and
take possession Of all that certain
property lying and being in Vale Per
dido Mining District. Lower California
Mexico, and known as the Borjl Company.
claim. and all ores, machinery, tools, etc
Under such power of attorney Brooks en-
tered iato negotiations with plaintiffs, and Sc
cured to said Core Company the property
mentioned for $4,000. Plaintiffs allege
that on the presentation OF a perfect titlt
deed the defendants refused to pay sale
| Sll0, GOO, as agreed. The suit is brought tt
recover said amount. and the sum of S33
! Si7 6S advanced at various times from Marcel
s,h to September 15 1880, for the use of saic
company. Complaints in two other suits o.
like character were also fled by the samt
plaintiffs against the Core Company.
Five Per Cent. isonds.
WASHINGTON, June 20th.-Ihe following
circular in relation to the continuance o.
! United States registered bonds of the . pei
cent. funded loan Of 1881, has just been is
sued by the Treasury Department:
| WASHINGTON, June 20, 1881.
| Ia the provisions OF CirculAr No. %, daied Nal
! 18th. for the continuance of United States regis
tered bonds OF the per cent. funded loan Of 1881
| the limit Of such bonds TO be continued was fXet
at $3.50 o0e 000 the bonds to be accepted in the or
| der Of their receipt NJ at this Department. Tht
limit was reached on the Esd OF May the bonds pre-
| sented being somewhat in excess the amount fixed
while many persons who bad notified the Depart
4 ment on OF before that date Of their inten
| ton to present their bonds for con
tinuaaee, and had proceeded in goot
| faith to carry ous their purpose, were unable fol
various reasons surrender their bonds before thI
limit was reached. 1t is the desire of the Depart
ment 20 extend to all, so far practicable, equa
opportunity to continue their bonds aud to tha
end notice is hereby given that registered bonds o
| the per cent funded loan Of 1881 respectiu.
| which the Department notified on or before tht
| 23d Of May, and which through no fault or negli
gence Of the owners failed to h the Department
| before the limit reached, will be accepted 70
continuance II transmitted to this office on befor
the lst Of July next. WM. WINDOW,
Secretary OF the Treasury.
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