The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-04-02
The broadway Railroad.

MEETING or PARTIES INrERRsTEp, AT NiBLO's SALOON.
The eetlng announced be hed at this building last
evening" TO agreo opposition expression OF opinion
concerning tho proposed broadway Railroad. was NOT
very extensive one although there was great unanimiy
in tho proceedings There were no, many more than
hundred and nty persons present. though inc numoef
gradually increased during the evening.
The meeting was called 10 order ny Mr.. Haight. and
Mr. parmley was nanmousy elected Chairman.
The CuARnAS said they had with reference to tho
broadway Railroad lie had always been opposed 70 this
proposal last year he had done good deal 10 pre-
vent s being carried out This year be had done much
less because he had been LAID W from the elects an
accident received IN Paris some time ago lie would,
therefore, call upon Mr. A. stewart 10 explain more
fully than he could sho objects aud intentions u the
Mr. A T. STEWART In his remarks. said that I, was i'm
porant that effective action should be nj once taken W
optse the action which most likely the Legislature would
take this matter There was much u De feared erpe
cay part Of the owners of property that this OH
would pass. Tncre was great danger that would pass
mittee-a Committee ON Railways-and the report
OF that committee ought 70 have bad much
weight, and stopped further action But this w~ Dot
the case Mr.. Haght and himself prepared 10 go
into work and were % be- done they would do u
they we're ready they stated To give two millions u
dollars for the work 40 an relieve tho pubic from the
high fare aud the increase of taxs which " De
sowal on other parties would Involve ne party WIN
whom In this matter, he had Identified himself, agreed
that they should ke three fare for passenger
instead lye charged In the bin before the To-
Mr. J. q Puupe In the Of his remarks said that
thoss who Tor this measure IN Albsny~ould
for vote and he refused tho applcani and be boldly
told him tho time that the oi his refusal war
that the man Was thIsf whs, ~ ho lvAiae q broaa
What an advantage would not be 10 tho people W 10
able travel ou sh,s road-n u BE- buiit-for nett 70
nothing These were important questions but must
not be- forgotten the rights o property holders
tho line should be considered. II would be very proper
"o,o.ssm 20 tins hi Ibis was in ssor, the real ooec
and intention OF the meeting
Mr. q. A. IAunsos proposed ths fono~pg r~o'a'
t0ns-
Rssoved rhs, we citizens, ssa-ss and prorsry
have le.rned With .epr,e ns, .snes'y L 'nssd.a ,s
way nearly every o,ler avenue and stree, IN ne e of
sw r" .,,as ,n.,. % q .ss .s.srr snd 70 ID.
positive injury of the interests of The owners Of properly On
ss.issa T. the ,r.,,ias publ demanded g :.
sss ,ss nrsn, means of eoassy.se "a a.. hey soa
made her wants. si,s.r b, pe,iaea ne,sns.
q he STATE . the .ap.r,.los q .ir...
Nc require ihm when IN fac, 'bey have expressed no
pRssossi rsa, ne grant Of Nc Broadway Railroad pr.
peiuity ssch contemplated BY 81. b nov b.fo. the
70 prasn ssnSaliy som saaosni V .~nsby r~dos Ne
ale, q oar prs,sa. " an II
should b, pst % compstop. that Tho fAr.s should -
Rssos.d Thai ptos, assins The .,smp, IN ts par,
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vii r,.s, al suh asnp,s .-,-nsa ma ~. N a.
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Rasssd Th. COMMITTEES of itiryfour b appointed ~
An. consider and p-ffoft stich
srsA4 their Judgment may App~sr erpeient for the
pDu8-~ Carrying Into enss s oDgects for yhkh The
tpsstns ~aa Convened
Tne resolutions we're then pgt ~ th. CalBsAs And
taauimously adopted
he 1nsExls appointed the following gentlemen On No
s,u4mttee
Ambrose g. Elngslsfd, Edwin Hcyt, JDn. & 0frru los
Sam,s,1n, EdU'ds pIerrslout, teul 4 hSan, A. " kno
Lori ard spencer John J. pbei, y. ltsury Higbt, idhn
g. uard, Henry lAii Id~dF Jaffay. Cbu. l. fIfanT
VIM Appieion iAran ~teyers, sanuuel i1rd. Thtnas
Tiastb Henry ~ Ahlrp,h, Jthn X. nyers Fllss Hg
girs Aer. 7. stewart, ~ White, wm. D. bdxs, Simon
~ Cbttsoden, ScO. W. Ieil, fdsb BfDeb. HAlvortft
tales Alert tlafk Jas fknksrd. ogden HagEcrty ge
Iliss asaf eforerd and III -grgru.