New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-04-12

REPUBLICAN CENTRAL CoMYITTEE.-The Repub-
lican Central Committee met last evening at No. GLIB
Broadway Mr.. ID. ID. T. Marshall, Vice President In
The chair. lei gthy preamble and resolutions were
offered by of the members, and sIcted considers
bic debate The preamble sets forth that inasmuch az
the Republican patty of our city, in common with most
Of our citizens desire additional railroad accommoda-
tons, they most emphstically repudiate and rqnon-
stIate against the contamination OF the recent
acts for such purposes passed BY the Senate
and Assembly, for the that the granting OF sach
valuable franchises 70 band ct monopohss twho arc
already in the enjoyment Of vast special privilege In
cur cty aud there being urged upon Legisl sture
by an INSCRIPTIONS lobby who have no interest TO sub
serve but their own sesh purposes 10 the injury Of
the best interests OF city, and Tor the further rea-
son that q probable consolidation OF these nsW
roads with those now in existence would pre-
vent rather than make competition, and thus fasten
uppn tax-payers house-holders, and the labonng
nlssses, the most odioos monopoly ever contem,
plated in the history of modern legislation; and
Whereas, our citizens have used every proper en-
dsavor TO procure the passage of judicoos sanitary
laws for tbe protection oft lives and property OF our
metropolis, and sueh reasonable amendments 10 our
city charter as the best financial Interests Of city
seemed TO TO demand, and such proper modi-
feation Of our Aims House regulations as would
prevent frauds and seaadslous waste Of our public
moneys, all of which good and much desired me asures
have been strangled passed by, and utterly ignored
that these UBIQUITOUS railroad schemes might be pushed
10 consummation. We, therefore, citizens, in our
capacity of representative Republicans earnestly call
upon his Excelenoy Gov, Morgan, tofx by his geeo,
his seal of condemnation upon them.. The preamble
further uJsea upon the Governor to recommend that
the Legislature so ameDdthe bills, toprovde for the
sale Of such purchases at auction, under direction OF
the Controller.
In the resolutions, the Committee, Republicans,
pledge themselves TO support " our Representatives.
swho have opposed these unprneiped schemes, and
" will by all proper means, rebuke those who have
"sus The measures detrimental 10 the beet in
"terests OF both our party and city,.
TIE preamble and utions, duly signed, were or
dered to be printed in The TRIBUNE, aad transmitted
20 the Governor.
series of resolutions, offered by Mr.-Whits, vera
adopted, deIoriDg the defeat Of the EewYork Health
bn and eoDoe GINNING the Sanitary Department Of New
York az at present organized.
A communication vTas received freu Germsn, who
had translated Helpers book in Garnan aud was
about publishing in that language, asking the Commit.
tee to ndorse the work. lengthy discussion eusaed
upon the matter and resolution TO indose was finally
carried by 40 to 20.
Messrs T.. Elliott, John II. White, Charles C. Mott,
James Kelly, and H. I. w. Smith, were appointed a
Committee TO wait upon the Governor in regard to the
Railroad hills.