New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-03-05

consumers Of course win profit by the removal, and
for the convenience of all customers both wholesale ana
buit along Twenty bird-st b. the present ely railway
companies whose lines inersect that street Ineh VINO
ever wishes 10 20 this market take the nearest ear
nav six cents and ut Twentythrdst for three cents ex
ira perlaps for less can get transfer cheek when
viii carry him 10 tho market. Returning he can OBTAIN
or an extra three cents cheek that VIII entte INN 10
ride on any line intersectiDg the route,
BY this plan eighteen cents Will carry one DOLE o
any quarter OF the city the largest and best market on
tho continent. 49,, - an.
contemplated removal Of Washington Market thero IS
rot one chance in five that the change VIII be MADE. On
the ono hand Is q new aud magnificent harKethOuse'
light airy spacious and convenient, centrally sIuale,
surrounded by broad streets and avenues manager WIN
decency and integrity, and admired alike Dy czen au
stranger AS noble public institution worthy of the
metropolis Of the Western World; on the other manu- -
an old and miserable apology for market DARK gloomy
crowded and disorderly. hemned in by narrow and
dirty streets, administered In fraud and corruption, ana
public spirit about them than the rats 10 a farmers
granary. 1t plain choice but viii the CITY authorizes
in favor OF the new lnarketl 1t Is o contamination
deyoutly TO be wished, bntt s hard for them to KICK
the city to institute this reform, but lie that walks by
sight will look TO SEQ miser cutting mole III ms
doubtful indeed whether even respectable minority OF
Aldermen or Couneilmen, or the Mayor himself WOULD
da5e TO b asI te be e ey or a a
to cleanse this Augean stable, u Is certain shu LnI,
IN take Immediate possession OF the Twenty
third.st site and construct thereon as specify 40
possible, market-nOuke WIFI piers niPS
that sketched above The Od0us permit system SHOULD
be utterly and forever abolished and the stas in the
new market should be leased at public auction for teI
OF years but only regular market dealers, VINO VIII
agree 20 observe certain stringent regulations against
fraud the violation Of which shall cause the instant ex
nnson OF the dishonest dealer month before the new
market is opened due notice should be given TO the
stand holders In Washington Market shd tne
few righteous men among them, ana those
who are willing to purge ana I'VE c,ean ~
In future should be encouraged TO remove 10
Twenty third ST. AZ the end Of the month, and smuta
neousy will the opening OF the new market every shea
and santy in Washington aud West Washington markets
should be leveed with the ground inside OF twentyiour
hours stick shall not DO LEFT upon anoer
This is heroic treatment but such evils demand suuuen
and violent remedes and there 10 no other way 10
nm tho most greedy selfish and unscrupulous monopoly
i'm York to dcmOlsh the greatest nuisance OF INC
island and to divert other channels the croWds OF
customers by plundaring whom these Jeshuruns VII!
Inevitably continue to fat and Kick un INC msrke'
is swept out OF existence The butcher quoted above
after being argued into admitting that the pr3poseu IT,
mOva might be a good thing-f0r the people l-roundy
asserted If Washington Market is gons TO DC novel,
it's got 10 be before the next election III u isn
the butchers will spot every man that goes against tne
market and pitch him out of office quicker N nghtIlng
the fret chance they get don't believe IL can DO uohe
nny way" he added, after meditatlye pause Dut u
H. them old dock rats down there will die awfui mar"
"It Ills done, then twero well IL were done quickly"