THE TRUE STORY OF BLACK FRIDAY TOLD FOR THE FIRST TIME.
The Great Black Friday Scheme originates in patriotic 181
motives. Advising Boutwell and Grant to sell
Gold.—The part Jim Fisk played in the Speculative
Drama.-“Gone where the Woodbine Twineth.”—A general
state of Chaos in Wall Street.—How the Israelite
Fainted.-“What ish the prish now?”—Gould the Head
Centre of the Plot to “Corner” Gold.—How he Managed
to Draw Ample Means from Erie.—Gould and Fisk Attempt
to Manipulate President Grant and Compromise him and
his Family in the Plot.—Scenes and Incidents of the
Great Speculative Drama