Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1861-03-28
Railway Convention.

The Convention Of Representatives Of va
rious Roads East, West and South, met this
morning at the rooms Of the Cleveland Co
lumbus Cincinnati Company. Mr.. C. 6.
Hammond of the Chicago, Burlington 4
Quincy Road, was chosen Chairman, and
Msssrs. E. B. Phillips of the Boston and
Worcester, and D. s. Gray of the Central
Ohio roads, Secretaries.
The following named gentlemen handed
in their names as delegates;
DELEGATES.
Pittsburgh, Ft. Wayne & Chicago-A:
| Bradley, Supt =. Div; J. N. DuBarry ,SuPt
| W. Div.i J. J. Houston, Gen. Fr't Agent,
Belleiontaine Line-John Brough, Genl
| Superintendent.
Great Western, Canada = Thomas Rey-
nolds, Directors julius Movius, General
Buffalo q State Liner. N. Brown, sup't;
| G. X. Loomis, Gent Fr't Agent.
Chicago & Milwaukee-S. c. Baldwin,
sup't.
Marietta Cincinnati-J. Durand, sup't.
st Louis, Alton 4 Chicago G. G. Kel-
Buffalo, N. Y. & Eris-G. H. Bradbury.
Elmira & Williamsport, Sunbury L Erie,
| Northern Central, Philadelphia Reading,
Catawissa R. RI. A. Redfeld.
Western Rail Road of Mass.-Henry Gray,
sup't.
Wis.
Little Miami, and Columbus & Xenia-W.
Il. Clements, Pres't; f. W. Woodward,
Sup't.
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton-s. S. L.
I HOn1 a1iar1 prae'f. n MnTaran gura't
Chicago & Northwestern-Geo. L. Dunlap,
suP't.
Ohio & Mississippi-G. B. Mcclellan, ,GenI
! Sup't; W. F. Dibble. Sup't E. Div.
Galena & Chicago Union-E. B. Talcott.
Illinois Central-W. R. ARTHUR, W. P.
Mobile & ObiO-I. ]. Flemmipg, Genl
Sup't.
Saudusky, Dayton & Cincinnati-0. Fol-
lett, Pres't; II. Rice, Sup't
Baltimore Ohio. II. Sullivan, Gent
Western Agent; L. NJ. Cole, GenI Ticket
Agent.
Cleveland, Columbus & Cincinnati-L. NJ.
Hubby, Pres't; Z. S. Flint, Supi.
Chicago, Burlington Quincy-C. G. Ham
mond, Gen'l sup'ti George R. Weed, GenI
Eastern Agent.
Cleveland & &Toledo-Jno. Gardiner, ,Pres't;
l. D. Rucker, Sup't.
Hannibal 4 st. Jcseph-J. T. 4 Hay.
ward,
Cleveland & Pittsburgh-J. N. MeCul-
lough, Pres't; C. E. Gorham, Asst Sup't
F. R. Myers, Gen1 Ticket Agent.
Central Ohio-D- W. Caldwell, D. s. Gray.
Indiana Central. S. Newman, Pres't.
Indiana Central, and Dayton & Western
H. G. Carey, sup't.
Hudson River Mendes Cohen Asst
sup't.
New York Central--C. vibbard, J. Cola
mcr.
Cleveland & Erica. Stone, Jr., Pres't
Il. Nottingham, Sup't.
Boston 4 Worcester-E. B. Phillips, Sup't
Michigan Southern & Northern Indiana
John D. Campbell, GenI Sup't
Michigan Central-R.N. Rice, ,Gen'l Sup't;
| II. E. Sergeant, Genl Fr't Agent; c. E. No
bic, Gen'l Eastern Pass Agent.
Lacrosse & Milwaukee,. NJ. Kimball.
Pittsburgh, Columbus Cincinnati-T: +.
Jewett, Pres't; J. D. Laying, ASST Sup't J.
A. Hutchinson, Gen'l Ticket Agent.
On motion of John Brough, committee
was appointed to arrangea a time table to be
submitted to the Convention. Twenty-eight
gentlemen were appointed representing the
interests of different lines, some of them
however being among the number of dele
gates who had not yet arrived owing to
storms along the Southern routes. The
names are as follews:
Little Miami and Columbus & Xenia-S. S. L.
Hommedieu.
Indiana Central-J S. Newman.
Central Ohio-D. W. Caldwell
Marietta Cincnnad-John Durand
Bellefontaine Line-John BrOugh
Cleveland, Columbus Cincnnat-E. s.
| Flint
Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne Chicago-A. Brad
4 cleveland Erie and Buffalo Erie-R. N.
New York CentraI-C. Vibbari.
Baltimore & Ohio-L. NJ Cole.
Pennsylvania Central-EnOck Lewis.
II Hudson RiveT-M Cohen.
II Albany Boston, B. Phillips.
i Jefersonville-A. s Crothers.
II Louisville Nashville-J B. Anderson.
II Mobile & 0hio-L J. Fleming.
II Ohio Mississippi-G. B. McCleland.
4 Nashville Decatur-W o. n. Perkins.
Cleveland 4 Toledo and Michigan Southern
J. D. Campbell
| Illinois Central-W r. Arthur.
Milwaukee Prairie du Chien-William Jer-
Galena & Chicago. E. B. Talcott.
Hannibal & St. Joseph. 7. K. Hayward.
4 Michigan Central R. n. RICE.
Chicago & Milwaukee s. c Baldwin
i Pittsburgh, Columbus & Cincinnati T. L.
! Jewett.
Great " estern of Illinois L. Tilton.
On motion Of Mr.. Clements, the conven-
ton adjourned until O'Clock P. NJ
COMMITTEE MEETING.
After the adjournment of the convention,
the committee came to order, and Mr. John
BrOugh was called to the chair and E. B.
Phillips chosen Secretary.
Mr.. Vibbard, of the New York Central
submitted as a basis for actor, a table of time
between New York Buffalo, which was
taken under consideration. The committee
adjourned at noon and met again at P. NJ
An afternoon and evening session were alsC
held, and schedule arranged for the routes
from New York to Cleveland, thence to Chi
cago, Cincinnati, St. Louis, New Orleans anC
Mobile. This schedule we have before US
, but in all probability it will be altered upor
} the arrival of the absent delegates this morn
: ing.
During the session of the committee,
Communication from the proprietors of th'
Angler House was received, inviting tn,
members of the convention to a supper a
their Hotel, at O'Clock. The proposition
was received with much apparent favor.
sMembers of the committee meet this morn
ing at 8 o'clock, and Of the convention a
$50, at which time the schedule viii be de
termined definitely.
The following gentlemen, delegates to tn
Convention, were among those detained
They arrived at the Angler by last evening
trains:
f J. J. Houston, Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne S CHI
u cago Road
- W. j. Dill and A. W. wilkins SanduskJ
Mansfield a. Newark Road.
J. NJ. Osborn, sandusEy, Dayton 4 Cincinna
Road.
d e. w Tuttle,
A. S. Crullsrs, JefersonviIle Road.
. W.O. n Perkins, Newark & Decatur Road
Enoch Lewis Pennsylvania Central