The national Republican., 1862-01-22
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Alerandsia aaA washln gtom RaSlroad.

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Aienardsis aaA washington Railrssd.
Ma. Epiros: In view Of oerteln stAtements made
by ." MT Edmonnoa." member Of he City Coun.
lropcsit!o. before the Board Of Aldsimss abmlt.
o. sbous a. 900 sssiDst The Afsxandrs sni wssh.
ss JH Ss Ss:s. q .s. 70 s ss ), ~
TO- large enouit, and 70 rebuild the road, kcl I
ywh .sS 20 Sns: q cno. wss ssp p
sni . demsnd !hei rsiissiion. did 70 is shs oom
the Sdr and Aepvtliodn Of to dsy. This wyuid have
been eatisaotoy 10 me bat far remarks volunteered
S,os eS osnsr msHesrs Of The Council which Will
.n!s:I d! Is;:s Justify =, course. Vi. invite
y, sia SSsa Ss'0is s.a
before the COMMITTEES on Finance and reported
back and Joint re:olu,ion was pending, proposing
at the time sufficient to the Honorable Board Of
Aldsrmen, different conclusion was about being
il w.s st this jupsture Mr. Hey expressed = Do
sire to be heard BY his counsel who had labored TO
understand The whole .ass, and m'aht suggest some
ssoss e 70 ths prsssn, condition Of ths fosd, an
myself were invited 10 BE- present By several mem.
bsrs Of the Dosrd aed were there net t. interfere
asainst is rules, but to treat with rpect oil s pro-
When the sugs.stlon TO hear Mr. Hay, through
counsel, wss proposed, . member Of the Bsard oi
ssssion should pe invited 70 be present and hsaf ell
that was said. In oil this, pe,hcr Mr., hay nor ny.
ssf had ~ word 70 say but sat present 70 abide The
yote, refused to hear Mr.. Hay - proposed suggest
Ing that his Communication had better be in wiring,
h. .Spss,s ,Dss ben S.s as: in
lAwer Board, 10 aojouin t, the upper Board, 10
htr The propoS'd explanation on TIE part OF MI
"Mr. Edmopstoa was opposed 10 the motion. lie
had mot come there to listen 10 railroad lecture.
H unds.s,osd s,. the whole matter now The whole
thps nad oeen eoneoot:d by fas'de's and ouide' 10
II Wa. M 'Srprissd, psissd, and outraged, when !
ssw such :sd Sy hi, member e u. Gy
wss TO adjourn to the upper Board, to hear state
msnt Gr !, di.ca sic. n reference 70 Mr: H.y,s
stated that g the whole thing had been coneocied,
eoTorai;on, % and SsSs no word Or Tsssrsscn y, whs a.
sstDs WITH Or for him. as being ,Es subject Of lis
remark, ask any one TO read that statement as
above quoted and zee 4 \ sdml!s Of any such exeep
as appears In his dusvowai Of It's application 70 Mr
Hay Or |sss!i in bringing %y letter to him before
where he uttered ii, should as aspremptly withdraw
my letter excepting 70 what be had said:
l me.10
published 70 the world, that the proposition then
under confederation, and In reference 70 which, Il
proposed to litsn 10 discussion, was the work
who were the insiders y and who the outsiders,
and what the subject matter Of tho robbery ;" and
what !: ms.nt by ei.h:: phr.seS TIE .ins'dsTs"
men or the City Council; the "Outsiders " mast BE-
,ho,e submitting the proposition 70 purchase the
ss sss sy S. a. S
| curity, II II 10 fact ever was responsible.
A.Mr. Hays proposition ives submitted through
TO the Committee on Finance, deem it proper to
ssy that no gsntlemtn could exhibit more earnest
ictuds and determination to protect the interest
Mayor, and Mern Brown, Fisher, and Wendell9in
the discharge Of their aIduous lsbors 10 that behalf
% s suS.s
Of Aldermen, as being "iusidefsn . ia that matter
.sa Ss SSS II H.
hs Finance Committee, and Mr.. Callsn, bo,L oi
whom seemed as solicitou. ., men. could Be- 70 pro
si feel II vsl grOss injustice % embrace thsn, q
any other members Of ths Ccuneti, % mr. . 1 know
Or believe, a. being smons The "n.iders Mr.. HaY
sideif, and when 90 eh.raetsrizod, In the face o.
Mr.. Asys open and publishsd proposition, q ths
assault in s6c f.os Of fscts 70 iStim Il.
that any one connected with him, was seeking
TO-. robS the city And then, when We se. that tht
oGsriss * secure to the clsy aussiionabis debt O
2. ~. n. Eaa%Sn:to.: sa. nay. 's now di'svOw'd, wa
But MI. Edmopston now says the language uset
By him had reference 70 the original parties VIII
rowsd credit" &C. Ia this fully ooasur, al and M ha.
such been the special application Of Mr. Edmonton
remark, should have uttered no objection, but jus
Others Will please 10 Be advised that the very judS
ments which MI. Hay seeks to secure, form part AM
parcel Of ,hs Sofsset'y ssged, borrowed none
/. mot utter an uakind word
But NJ thought e,
scheme :" concoo,sd" BY Insiders and ui ou
: Mr.. Morgan the sub6tanoc Of my letter to Mr. Id
monstOn, from whom Il n now withdrawn, and lesy
bin To- explain 1t. When Mr Morgan went furths
= grsss.' ns uttered falscAood u to myself, and
9 them, Of tae Congr:ss Of II the United States ,
!, placed 10 the hands Of the Metropolitan Police"
have objection, but for all that still exolera
o% being sn' So ol ss ~ @I %SSn
Q | unQualiAed remarks.
Mr.. Wilson has my thanks for bis non condessen
that know him. But when he says / am iobo
.l.ndsr Not that FEEL y I. di.isPHtase . apps.
. professional or individual capacity, but say thI
: my position has never been that Of lobby aEen
: | and defy Mr. Wilson 10 make good his statemen n
P will forfeit hundred dollars 70 the poor fund
this city for any and every ast Of lobbying that
lumuiator oan establish. He cannot name an II
| stance.
II Nj. Mulloy was ever Introduced 10 me, don
remember him A. TO- following him, his yolur
b teered language towards me shows him to be to
much Of backyard to waste breath or shoe lestl
II or upon After all this abuse upoa the motion
Q Mr.. Mohsn, they send me TO the police. Well,
!. hope shall find more appseciative friends theI
. have mentioned "a members of the Council
Mr.. MeGrsth vas right when he said the Counc
had nothiuR 10 do with It, and Dight, with equi
pnoprety have added that the pOlice h ad inst I