New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-11-16

County cisrs Of The City and coas Of Ss~Ys a. -
Cles shall ndor thereon The d, thsy we're slid sns I'd
hssuron the psrsous Who have 20 sgbscrSed Il mel
Of sssoeaen and Al. Persous who sal become sosiSo.,
II such srits. SssIltion .na .hs posses. the p,--.
I, &c sr'I,sS 70 ss .Ss s 'Ss
part the Revised STATUTES 1eept the sooi.as
citation .hs fled recorded .boye .l.s
esut Of tie saount Of esps.l s,.eSsa .h.
been paid rood faith " the Directions Esnea M 80
article. Of association, sc.
TIE following sections from the Law referred 70 r..
late to the establishment Of new lines in the City:
src n Before tire runnips onabus. stage shall "
Eroyese 10 'esG. s ,Ss srstsaiioo ths:sios "a. 3 s
pos,s be es,abhsd and the stages OF snabs.
proposed 10 BE thereon, End unle the said MAYER
CIV viii HI, arr thsreof and N ,jority Of The ss
elected TO each hoard the Common Council shall ,sr re-
&C. .ueh as Ss Ss ssSScd % ope.tsd .nS ssa .
favorable action such route may be established and opss
src IS No consent suihory given By the commsn cOs
eli ct said CITY pursuant TO the provisions Of the Ass .esn
shall be altered unless by the Concurrence II hs
thirds Of s the members elected 70 each Beads
the Common Council nor nDles the Mayor saa sPpo,s q.
certify bis approval thereto. except 80 provided N s>coa
sn6 when such authority snail Be termnsisS
.I1G Hss sns re .esS from the coress
City for the damages sustained BY teem thereby p
vded that such action consequence Of the violation
the pst OF the porlenr. OF ,uch route Of provons
this act Of such regulations As the said Common Ceooc
src rs from aud ser the passage OF this set the poys
ions contained in the teenth shall apply al
old CITY, and license. then n onnibases s.ss
thetn and ,seh routs q leenss e>e'hei or "a eIes
provided for in section fourteen add have the
.teoI md sS S by the owner. thereof ana s
Grated accordingly The CORPORATION OF said City shall be
titled demand and receive license fees AZ The existing ste
ard 10 take the pecessary TO colec, the same
SIC H. Tie Common Council shall have tao Eshs 70 mse
pbus h said City b. for The convenient
and accommodation OF the streets saa not Dc lawful 70
stages omnbuses Ia said Ciy excep' IN conformity with
this act
Under the provisions of this act several companies
have been formed in this City, the mos, extensive Of
which is the "New-Yoik Consolidated Stage Comps
"ny.' This company embraces seven lines, all Of
which are doing good business, and paying better
pr, fit than when each line was opersled by one or
more persons.
A careful examination of the following statistics
will entirely Gspato the idea that the stage interests
have been in the long run materially affected by the
railroads BY the establishment within the past year
of new routes the fact is shown that the business has
greatly improves:
NEw-YoRK CONSOLIDATED STAGE COMPANY.
Tbs Company, whica was formed shortly after the
enactment of the law above referred 10, embraces
seven of the most promnt Mt omnibus lines on Broad
wav At the every share Ct stock was taken by
the owner, of the various lines forming the A.socls-
ton. The consolidation was effected with view to
economy in the management of the lines and thus Tar
the operations OF the Company have more than re-
allied expectations THIS Company run daily leg
stsges, giving employ ment to ,2S5 horses
The Association employs 270 drivers, and l3j me-
ehanics. The average receipts Of the Conpany are
between A. $50 and 81 $50 per day. The following
statistics show the number OF stages drivers horses,
and the route Of each line connected with this CON-
pany:
BROADWAY LINE.
Route-From South Ferry up Broadway TO Forty
- .l.asfVn ant tn
20 drivers 70 ular and extra, and 700 horses Inc
stables are located the south side OF Ihrty'nmth-
st. and extend from Broadway to the Seven'h-ay.
BROADWAY AND wALL-sT. LINE.
Rovte-waIlst. Ferry up Wall st. and Broadway
10 Forty. second s This line employs 20 stages, 20
drivers and li5 horses. the stables OF the line are
located on the north side Of Thirty ninth-st., near
Broadway.
PoURTTI-Av. LINE.
Ropte- South Ferry, Broadway and Fourth-ay.
10 Thirty secondst SO stages 80 drivers regular and
extra and 235 horses The stables of the line arc To-
Gated on Lexington av. and Thirty. secondst.
AVENUE d AND EIGHrH.sT. LINE.
ROuk-South Ferry, Broadway, Astor.Paee,
Eighthst, Aversue b, and Tenih.st. 10 the Green
point Ferry. This line employs 30 stages IS drivers,
ana 1915 horses. The stables located on Fifteenth
and Sixteenth-sts. and Avenue Is.
SEyENTH-Ay. LINE.
ROptC-Fulton Ferry, Futon-st., Broadway Ami
ty.st Six,h.av. Greenwich av., and seyenth'av.to
foriy.secohd.st. Employs 81 stages, % drivers ana
300 horses. The stables on Seventh'ay and Ihr-
~ .seventh-s
sECOND-Ay. LINE.
Route-Hoboken Ferry, Barclay.st., Broadway
Fourier 9TH. st. and Secondary. to Thirty fourhst.
EMPLOYS IL stages, Is drivers and 20 horses Inc
stables Of this line are Thirty seconded. and
Second av.
FOURTEEHTH.sT. AND NINTH-Av. LINE.
Roate-South Ferry, Broadway, Fourteenth-st. and
Ninth ay-to the Hudson River Railroad dGp6t-em-
poys 30 stages IS drivers and 900 horses. The sta
bles are located on Thirty third-st and Tenth-ay.
The Consolidated Company give employment at
their various stables to 81 blaeksmiths, 10 harness.
makers harness cleaners, 7 foremen, wa;hers and
iobbers, IL hay cutters, wheelwnghts, plinters,
20 hostlers Il starters, - watchmen aud f5ednen
The stables OF each line Of brick, AID con-
structed rs far ventilation is concerned, in the
most approved style. The horses are fed on cut hay,
meal and oats
The drivers and mechanics in the employ Of the
Association receive good wages; the drivers receive
their pay every night, and the other employees on
Saturday night.
The Office Of the Company is on the second foor Of
the building No. 4ss Broadway corner Of Broome-st
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS STAGE COMPANY.
This Company embraces two lines-ths knicker-
booker Line and the Phenix Line-bOth Of which have
been established for many years past. The office IL
located in Knickerbocker Hall, corner Of Twenty
third 81 and Eighth av. The following figures show
the number of stages drivers &c, employed BY ths
Company:
KNICKERBOCKER LINE.
ROute-South Ferry Broadway, Blocker st. and
Eghth-av. to Twenty-third at. This line employs 80
stages 80 drivers 26 horses blacksmiths, horse
shoer, wheelwrights, carriage-makers, harness
makers, 4 painters, harness cleaner, foreman u
bOstlers starters, washes and jobbers, feedmsn,
Waterman, and hsy.cutters. The stables OF ths
line are located on the corner Of Twenty thrds and
Eighth ay.
PHENTX LINE.
ROuh--From Fulton Ferry through sodth-.t',