
    Erastus Corning, James Ludlum and The Pompton Steel and Iron Company, appellants, v. Andrew Kirkpatrick, receiver, respondent.
    On appeal from a decree advised by Washington B. Williams, Advisory Master. See Kirkpatrick v. Corning, supra.
    
    
      Mr. Thomas N. McCarter, for the appellants
    
      Mr. Frederic W. Stevens, for the respondent.
   Per Curiam.

Decree affirmed.

For affirmance — The Chief-Justice, Depue, Knapp, Magie, Scudder, Van Syckel, Brown, Whitaker — 8.

For reversal — Dixon, Clement, Smith — 3.  