In re the accounting of Scott

The present motion is made upon the report of Stephen H. Olin, referee, appointed under an order dated May 25, 1877, whereby the accounts of said William L. Scott, assignee of Kenyon, Cox & Co., and also the account of David Dows as special trustee, and the vouchers, were referred to him to take and state the same.

The proceeding for such accounting originated upon the petition of John F. Tracy, a creditor of the assignors, to the extent of some $134. Upon the return of that application, the assignee obtained an order for a final accounting and the issuing of a citation to the creditors, and…