The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-05-08

THE MARKET QUHSTIoM.
~N~~o~0O~0~ON>~>~c~~>~~
Meeting Of the West WAshingten Market Men.
sRA Lawyers AT wORK-OORFERENCD BsrWsDN rRE
M.kKkT MEN AND THE NEW LBssRBs-rHe MARKET
MIN REFUsE TO RECOGNIZE THE STATE AUTHORITY
-rHRRATs OF BJBCrIOE-rHB MAYOR PAoMisEs 10
BACK THE MARKET MEN WITH TIE METROPOLITAN
P0LiCs-A LIVELY TIME IN ANrICIP ATOM ETC.
A further meeting Of the dealers in West Washington
urkot was held Thursday afternoon, with view 70
Asaxhg the progress various committees and taking
eouneel a. TO future action
Nr. HABA NJ BoGKRr on taking the chair stated that
thsre lad meeting that afternoon between the COM
uec and the lessees the counsel Of the essees Tex
Alderman Motif and the Assistant Secretary Of ate, IN
vssey street The conference held with view to sec
whaa proposition the lessees had To make The
Isssees had informed the committee that they
vosh give the dealers leases for one year; but
vsald rot state any price. The committee suggested
- the dealers should nrst consult counsel 70 ace whether
~ lease held by Aessrs. Taylor Brennan was legal
~ Not the counsel Of Hessrs Taylor Brennan had said
that the eesees mad now srgnt 70 go TO
Ma uarAet and forciby eject occupation Of the dH
puseA stands without any legal process Whatever, and
- the Atorpey General would call the military force OF
~ were ali gully Of against the STATE Of New
YoIk Tor resisting this and using 70 recognise the
lsssess The committee had called upon their COUNSEL
SVmop for them by saturday The comntaee called upon
g Mayor, VINO Told them they must accept the
lsases recognise the authority Of the STATE essecs,
so hat be would stand up and defend mem The
ee what the State essees had throatened and
Ae SAID toas Vas Necessary ne soad come down mere
lawrence the Assistant Corporation Counsel (Ar Bnseed
beng sosen and DO said That If they would let him know
oaro OF them; and II any physical means used 70
sjsss tbep thew must call upon the Mayor, who would
srssscs them with The whole police force Of the CITY
Thsse statements wore received with uproaroas demon
uesxtans Of applause by the market men.
m Councilman TAYLOR was the next speaker. He tx
all 10 be 70 principle aud recognise ofy
- city suthorides for other motive than their own
Interests He very severe on the few traitors in the
Bke penny WITH head side and tail on the other.
ne was particularly severe upon Mr. Daniel Moran,
HIS structures received with so nuc1 favor that
the conc1sion OF his speech proposition was moved
ed seconded that Mr.. Moran should DC tarred and
sahered but the Chairman ruled the motion out OF or
The committee appointed to collect pledges reported ,ha.
ever four hundred dealers mad signed the following
Dsodgo, only ex having refused
We N undersigned, occupying stands the ground west
= West street between esey and Dey streets do hereby
ssSss pport standing appointed byus st
= aS Sss.op .nss goAssS be care
yor Jamiesonin all action which they deem
he ss soSad and City New soa
d O .sS 90 hereby rs o 70
"a sdvisiDx With ori,y OF the SAID comiee And
:s pc By a
1snaiDg righss and y ivleses.
No meeting adjourned after short session, resolving
b again 70 hear further from the committee.
Meeting Of the spsciaI Comu,ittsc OF the
C0uneiimen.
yHy CLAIMS OF rHs STATE TO THE LANDS WEST OF
wAsRN0rOf MAkKRr-THE hAkKbf PEoPLs PRE-
GIANT IN 6RKAT F0aCE-THkrR REASONS FOR DIS
PUTTING THE AUrRontfY or THE STATE LEssEES-
DECISION OF THE COMMITTEE, Erc
Ia special OF the Board Of Councilman that
land
west Of Washington market referred 70 Them met ysser
day 10 hear what parties specially Interested had say
n relation 70 the Councilman Genet the chairman
Of the committee, presiding.
fhe interest HIGH the occupants Of stands and sheds
iAke In the question strikingly manifested by the
pzse number them that present. and the earnest
meas hat they evnced making their statements 10 the
ooanYsee.
Mr. BocARr, who owns a stand the disputed ground
was the spcst when tho committee Announced that
shey we're ready proceed 10 business. he said that he
sss The cornmisee well posed the disputes that
have 30 often brought Washington market into nooriey
a. We present believes 10 be only phase Of ali
he Old disputes reference 10 the grounds west Of Wash
heten MARKET which the sheds and stands occupy On
I.ss thursday OF ali the sheds we're no
U0ed 70 leave the premises that tney then doing
Suspsss in and on The day foowns they all served
VIM written TO ice 70 The same elect Upon receiving
thk notice committee Vas appointed ana hey wen me
p>st say 70 zee lcasecs Of the state, Mcsss 10y
Isr Brennan right 70 the ground 10 the
name Of the sAe by whose direction the notices had
been served. They tod them that they were tne leg
nae Ie<sees Of the place. the city had claim
upou Il n ALL and they informed them al the same zine
as hey would give leases er one ye - On On, zoe
ne people came the conclusion OF investigating The
meter further and for this purpose called upon Mayor
remann, who told taem he doubted the authority
- he ssatc 70 lease Ia premises any parties Tncy
ao with Counsel Of the Corporaon and he
stated thai he could recognise the authority Of the
o.. Tha Nav or Al 10 "A
far confdored they were right, Tor no stated that
be desire 10 lot e possession OF these lands be
tohsu out Of the power OF ne city the city has legal
claim upon tncm. Acting upon what he said and upon
the Of the Corporation Counsel they have refused
70 leave the premises Yesterday they were All notified
thss they did not before 10 O'Clock TO day
they would be forciey ejeced Several OF the parties
Who occupy stands have been directed 70 pay no more
money 70 any the city ocers rent OF the premRs
thai they occupy Washington market, bot al the
tees a. threats the state cssecs have been dsrcgarded
- clerks and collectors a. no such notices had been
given. The speaker would desire 70 impress upon the
Committee hat the premises that are nov paying a ieAs,
900 per annun 10 tho O Treasury have been et 70
che 20 called letsecs for ~ 900.
Obsnciiman GENT said thar he wanted N get s few
ssssd The .pesrsr few asesSou In reply 70 these Mr.
Bogart said that he has occupied stand tor the last IL
yeaxs he did not erect the stand himself but bought
hon the who there before him He holds per-
nit from the Cry Inspector, and pays weekly rent TO
nsssrs woopRur and STEWART, vino also hold stands In
Shs market spoke in reference 10 the subject One Of
them pays - and the other ~ per week for their stands
70 the ci'y Every one Who occupies stand pays GER
tain weekly 70 the city, aud this money received
by The city under the general head OF "rccep from rent
a he sheds stands In Warrington market" although
sSsds ' me make, Ss While ssco or ' $500 S paid
By The stands the ground west OF Washington market
chsnce They consulted as 10 whether hey hoad
the leases the terms offered By the 1essees and
we're advised not 70 recognise them they studied their
NJ srsRKs. who has lease Of per No q, on which