one o'clock
I left to the credit of my account twenty-seven thousand eight hundred and sixty-two dollars and some odd cents . Eight thousand of these have been already drawn this morning . It is not unlikely that the whole of what is left may be drawn within the next five minutes , and the next draft upon you will find you insolvent . If the balance is against you at the clearing-house , you will undoubtedly be obliged to stop payment before one o'clock . '' Fields 's interlocutor turned sharply around and sank into his seat . At this three of the young members of the board -- Slavin , a wool-dealer , Debritt , a silk importer , and Saville , an insurance actuary -- made a violent onslaught upon the teller , but others interposed . What was to be said ?