New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-07-30
CTFIcE NEw.YokK ASD ERIE RAILROAD Co,
NEw YORK, july -, 1888.

conpeioIs sho.ld b. brehy pse.eu.sd 70 the pablo,
reisTed tie matter 10 the Executive Ccmuittse Who
made tie following report, vnicn wes acoP'9d ani
ordered &c De Published in the daily p,Psrs OF this
I city. NAThAslEL MARSH, Seer-ta'y'
/ REPoHr.
Ir regard TO the existing difficulties Of the New
| YoIa ard Erie Railroad Company vi,n tie New YORK
Central, PeDrsylvauis ara Baltimore sod Ohio R1i'-
rcsa Companies your Committee beg leave 20 report
Tts il ia CT pubic notoriety tlat Stree the eon-
uencSnent Vi the present administration OF tbs Con.
paDy, i lee made every possible effort 70 reform the
sbraes wi zen have gradually crept 1910 railroad N
segment. and yet il charged BY il competitors
that il has made wantou end needless reduction in
the rates OF passenger fares The facts are. that this
| Company oroush. aocu, .n agreement between the
es;e, wait placed hem On ~ elu. oo'ias u ,ee conpa
h-ree win he 1E2s hdsiy AM !: dea-. ts 'upsiof 20
show single sksrs II sied tie spirit OF ne cortrscL
ofit. sssc Alterations in rates an4 Consultations were made
sooE se' he Signature Of n asene AID fee Pa-ses con-
TO ,pify the diseer: Of agreement BY ne New
Yk Cent?. and the other Compst es-ampe pOoo tbs can
-duc he rs,es Ct ;r,.srcn and in March la: they
.oa = low .asy Is: sys be. TIE ~. .o.hs Is: :.s
regard it, BIT the Newio.k o.rtra snd York aud Erie
s.psis;e .nesHeHt which hsd been them
previous to the AsrseIsert e,'seen me e.. Lses.
from Eeope sirer absence OF three moetls H. wssiunee
sy called apou by M Gset: Of the Baltimore and Ohio Rail
sd Company Who Grsed .aotes ccuyenas he bur as. .
make srsemen: which would hins 70 the con
lie, Ff,deirkA en- ice 18Th May When new ssresuisn:
wb .s si 3 "a SnI' 81 Ias & % sd
Die Of the different Con pAel TIE Directors Of this Com
.sisa .a s.lse .sey oi.c9 p,esen. 90
pfsyous Lad BEEN wke this Csmpiny b. siheriugo
4, would be srsy injured ir is ti. Tne Ts sn Of the
ss.s PneP., dle 2 Dl Drew e.q. Who thought
s' Of sheraton for The President other Company WHO
seeT % ~ &C. P9. Ssps %S cas-.
the slightest No other Company ratified this
S ai tie ceE He Hed'd liz
Company .h', the. Dir eto hse unanimously relsed TO ry
C,r.A Rsrs Company under dae Of sh Nay after referring
his re,s pant q The Hudson River Railroad Company
afon one s1sernsq not shout % c,l msssips
"york and EIe Company on this point
The PeIn.yyap. Railroad Company under date Of 9th May
sa,d a ed non , sod eoms ~ %
in onish The Baltimore ard Ohio Railroad Company with
Of Ct The sections Ct the agreement asked under date Of "a
ne Under '1h 10 desirable 70 Prsssn 20
tine the efforts to divert rsfc continued a. actively
70 S Sps. This cupny . ada ss IL
teres suffered greatly from this Of things under date Of
ss asd 81 a sS Road
liberated from ell nssemert' and THAI this Company wond
rs might deem fair sId bof9,sbe until such tes
s eebv s9a e hs w.. e s "a ' N nom
Upon The whole subject seIs sr0ust before The Bard 81 d.
.dace the fare. and o Bao sld si.psnson
Bridge 20 IS and and from Dunkrt So 10 Thi. de-
S.1 1I If he R: s s & Come
.ny When 5ou.d By solemn contract; not TO rates or
wten they thought st. benefit them there was no
WY an eSu il fesMd 10 passenger fares il would
The nuuerou. red cn in the r.teSo tsnspor-
tson which hsd greatly affected the Of all the Comp
bad called forth no remarks or protests from The I.lioad in
;eest Uted States but sooner were passenger fares
reduced than the indignation Of the whole community w Gale
tt 1 S ia sit
punish Ills Company at which resolution was passed mat all
brs :sd n regard to the rate anp3r;son Ga
before he TN Of July should be cut on b al 1nnscsse roads
NewYoik and Erie Railroad Companies raised taer ises aud
ross Of s s% . On eS meeting
eIe,enave. Of the four great re. was called By The Penn
july TIE Phsdelphls az discussed sad
ADOPTED ~ The officers Of the three ne' with The exception q
hey become ra,y .sreem-n but The Pest
Directors Of he couPnny stated he wa. no: authorized TO
sign such agreement Threats then made
not signed b, ,he President this Company and BY
Bard q Puzzle odam Would Be c.se down gpa
difficulties s,isius between the eor;endns aes Find
be used I'M lriousy Interests o the Company he
serted the President OF this Company withdrew from the Con
s n ssI o. the 18Th Instant % the sosta Of bret
e,oorsw,re unarIouy adopsed and communicated TO the
rany with eompI lines. have been invariably 'o,'s- to the
sT.s, iIjlIy Ct ,a' Comp,ty J; ,rd ..s -. ..,..
hpes similar to previous sgeements aud appears offer No
zeal sdeiots Fgsi.ui., asas. Il viola ion theIs3re
sent e he .geenert row aid before them & the sqas.,
Centr the Pennsy vana Central aud the Bal
;imors and Ohio Railroad Companies"
Besi3e the above stated By this Company or
ii. comya1y bsys sncs redueed the s. q
fare longer in the same position a. when !: had aasented
.ecoId Railroad ,hereupon called Cleve
ION Of he western rosd. The Solicitations ind Iarea. Of II.
New York Central and Pennsylvania Railroads induced the
&C ption Of The following resolutions;
Bhea 1t is deemed Necessary for the protection Of the
railroad the country that proper rules and
u I'd propr;y and for that purpose the following agreement
entered into between the several Railroad Companies
Ftsf Its agreed that. where :here competing uaes Of
b. the BY ali The hpe.the .hors., re fIns the Price
whsre cnIO. Be mutually sseed upon oa tbs. not be a,
the other reIes interests, and having the concaencs Of
Second When line, are composed part rail and part water
TIE shall the hight carry At such
oSsI i,e; than the all a route .: may 3 .I.et upon
ike Of read thereof reduce the price for
h sf & com az
The companies forming the line: competing with sch
sad do freight below the rae charged
ga. b. al & panic: il 70 The s5sn
escb received ote regular established rAe aud the onpsny
cen .ornrg connected re company
p.rss reducing prices shall refuse sell pssenee tickets.
or 1urct rece.p: The road roads Of
company mpaies prices and shall refuse PR
nil such company companies 20 rSI bill f Oh, o..
cis their roads receive sach tickets for
wnen scld Until sGch eOmpsy cmpsgies saa
prices the tJu.r rate, 70 tse siaor Ct ne comppg
Inc or liz es
On M5 Moyu. sai rfcr. there.
upon after l discussion q is various proyoos by of
tie psnss reprseCt=c, unanimously a.Jp.ed and
thai he adoption there. shnd be bsdrg upon the Companies
rspes. n,ee from his cate wilou, orna
Of between tten.
On molten Of Mr.. HJises, the following resolution
&C pied:
hersas The New Yoi AID Ers Coupauy t.yins reduced
II. Of fsles t.s-n fac sc Me-. YORK AID
tGyirg refused e pace fares back reir
Rooec, Ihs this ts. within The
s.t TIE or forth the
Monday o'h jay Az4ss TIC rad Ne York and
hi. Rs.iIlld Company