The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-12-01
THE FIELD-LINDLEY FAILURE.
The Wlckedest That Has Occurred Since
The CraDt-Ward Disaster.
Or. JOHN HALLS WOULD-BE ASSASSIN.
The Grant Monument Row Spreads-icf-
ninai IS and 0's strong Features III
the Bond Market and Advance
INV YoRK BUREAU, RICHMOND TINES
Nov. 80 1891.

The moro tho Field-Lindley failure IS as
cussed and the moro facts arc known the
worse Il appears. 10 is the wickodest failure
that has occurred since the GrantNard dis
oster As rule on honest failure. while bad
enough. can be calculated on SO far as ITS
effects are concerned, but 10 is impossible to
tell what unexpected quarter dishonest one
may reach before the full facts are known.
A careful estimate of the net loss which Will
probably result from the failure IS about $500,
DOo Of which 100000 VIII probably fall on
the Union Pacific Railroad Company, and the
balance scattering.
OIuFG SNAIL LOSSES.
As an offset 20 this loss there is tho invest
ynent which the firm had made IN the CUBAN
sugar rehneries which is estimated at 'uO'DoV
| mon Pacific was hit worse than At hI5t61p-
posed. a large amount OF It's bonus l7 10 '-o
hands ef innocent purchasers Inc entre
amount OF mon Pacific bonds IN the Hl4ll
hands was s 5sG. 009. other people are
caupht 10 the extent Of s20O,l0l. Iue 9tocb
Exchange makes a larre block OF nou,'S ut-
hverable. which means the Union Iac4Ac
can't recover such stock.
The WRECK Conflict.
Mr.. Cyrus w. Field is believed to be on ms
death bed. His eldest son. edward VI. 4 leio'
is in BloOmingda.c Asylum. ms daughter
Mrs. John Lindley, wife o. "a MEMBER Oh Ills
sons firm. is dying of cancer
II is SAID TINT % iamisy council discussed
the desiraulity of turning over me fortune Oh
CYRUS W e. ray the debt oil hdwh VI. anu
save the family name from disgrace. IL was
finally concluded that even IL tho elder lel1
should impoyersA himself the obligations ct
his son could not DE lqudated. ana 10 was
decided that he should not take any acton.
DB. HALL's woUIr-BE ASSASSIN.
Jcbn q. Rath. the insane real estate agent
wbo Yesterday cred three shots from q revol-
Yer point blank at Rev. Ir. John iail as the
latter was leaving his church 40 ifty-hitu
street and Filth avenue. New ork. after the
morning service was taken before juSllce
Grady at the iolky.lle Police Court tins
RaiL's insanity was apparent TO all who
SAW him. Rev i'r. Hal apparently lu
the least por,urbel by tie terrible O-deI
through which he had pa sed. WIS present.
Iiath SAT impressive. lie was held for 4u.t-er
examination.
IdE GRANT MCNl MENf LoW.
The row i'm the executive committee of the
Grant Monument hs 0eiat0a spreads
" Mr. Grace resignation Ne lnal and TO-
lowed by the res ignst.on ot other members OF
the executive comm ttce the state : c-i-.a. re
may abolish the charter amt put the a'Niia ~
the ASS citation in ttc nnuds o. % lew mon
CONSPICUOUS for cir business qualities who
vii keep polite olt of the Affairs OF thc as
sOcatiOn. s member o.. tho 81 ocation n
discussing its affairs sad tlat tho tr0lbics
really Ucoan with The election 81 elliott i.
Sheppard and General q. IT, r. Collsas mem
Der. Tho former has.on more than one oc-
casi0n ende0vorol % lu cct pohucs INTO C.s-
cussiOu5 at meetings
HGfrsrD 1rua1u',r.
Tie Supreme Court general term has re-
versed the Judgment couVctlug Joseph
Bar0u1oss the former leader o.. the cloak
makers. for eXt0rtng 100 from popkin j.
Marks, clothing manufacturers, during ltbor
troubles at their place ana "a new trial or-
dercd. judges Barrett and ln1rahnm wrote
the opinions of the conrt and there Is dis
senting opinion by Judge Daniels.
INV YORK MOTIFS.
In the bond market today the Richmond
Terminal Us and D's were strong features
advancing / and - respectively.
The steamer Ia Champagne today brought
to Lazard reres i,.Oj I'D 81. The tOta,
imports OF gold since September tn is -Zj.-
81,D00 The amount still Oh the way Is
estimated al 1l..GJ.oU0.
Rev pr. John K. Paxton. past OF the
West Presbyterian church. is seriously ILL.,
He Is suffering from general debility and ner-
yOus Dr0stIauon of The stomach.
John Paruell brother OF the late Charles
Stewart paruol. arrived at his mothers
home IN New Jersey from West Point Ga,
this morning. He and his mother will sail for
Ireland ON Wednesday, next.