The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-03-24
The Fourth Avenue Railroad.

The AsermAnc COMMITTEE on Rslroads- Alderman
nespeooo chsrmAn--met yesterday. The matter before
them nvestesion n,o the Affairs aad manage.
men, Of the Fourth Avenue Railroad Company.
Gen sASpFosp cosnssl tor the oompsn submitted the
following umsrks-
The scs York and Harlem Railroad Company have 70
pty made her ualns aud
toesssn the ravtl through the 8owcry They mate
susngem nj 70 accommodate the Ne Haven uompaiy
ssS enh On ee, 70 erecs passenger DEPOT waits,
-li be finished In the month OF Nay ner when al tas
passenger cars Of that company viii cease 10 run be,-
that Tney also propose 10 stop all thor psf
ssIsu uaps Al rwery akin streei ~ soon 20 Their "a
aucnai bulldogs can be erected, aud IN the meant
rave a. ssdy stopped TIE Mlcriou aud White Plains tat
there expecs 10 compete This srrsus emeut damn
ensuing summer ~ 10 IN passenger tfsus
lhey have removed the nilk depo, and tnc depot too
country produce 70 Forty second street, ordar pro
vide tnese accommodations for passengers ct Isenty.
,xth and rwsnty seventh streea. rney have a,so oom
minced the erection Of CT ensve buildings wescbes
er county, 10 accom- modste their maonine snops ana
principal engine station, which vii be completed dur
be ensuing summer and lsI, and wnen oomplessd the
present tssblishment thirty ,ond and Thirty thro
utew vii be removed. The company will lsen vdea
Fourth oy throwing bscs ae OF the
20 lee, betsep Ihty second and thirty third sreeis
hey have arsAoy cone between thirty third aud Thirty
ourtb streets the west side o. Fourth In
order 70 sccon modse the Increased rsvs beos twenty
x street. csrsed By The stoppage there OF the psssen
ser usins the company fave made contracts for thirty
for city travel which 70 be com plete AMI
IN, In use IN Jene ana July nest which gill enable them
10 run b,,~tep the Park and Tseoty seventh stree,
even three minu'es. The company he's not remsveA,
do they propose 70 remove ,neir sish, depo, for
goods intended tor The lower part ~ the city, from White
and Centre streets and they rely with confidence upon
The sood faith Of The city, that no proposition Va ede,,
snth removal vii be sustained By the corporate autbvr
ties. The block Of ground between White and Frarkin
sueeis, formerly occupied by the state Arsenal, vs
leased by the city for tvnyoHe years. for the purpose
u erecting extebsvc freight depos for the New Haven
ana Bart m Companies. 70 accom- modste the wsuspna-
ton u seoos from The NORTH and East required by ,he
ely trade ana fl0o 900 has been expended oy these CON-
parties the arrangements necessary for that purpSe.
But the Of tnese depots eil be limited 70 nn pur
posi- snt muot ~ the transportation 10 and from these
dtpois will tste place durins the night
The entire tbroueh the Bo~ery and GENRE street.
10 10 course Of REPAIRS vncA have been rendered
y by the tyccsve travel of the past winter, and when
CON peses -il obvste much Of The comp lately made
sspinst The Interruption Of the passenger travel cape
cslly when the lsrte sssenser cars are eithdrswn.
On Tutsdsy the cc,rmittee gill pass The rhoe
track ~ me Fourih hvesus Railroad, Wait their de-
rots. kc