New-York tribune., 1869-01-21

Su unansuuars to the Battcry bill for this railway
~ Introduced In the Legislature last week The failure
e9e no doub be seized upon an argument n faVor OF
NE several impractcabe schemes OF transportation WIN
hmy Judgment we shall not have rapid transportation
BY 10 the upper end OF the Island by tne under
n mas take this matter in their own hands and settle
seS determine lst Ihat no more ir1e1s & lo b nS & G
cope to have the benefit Of them m cheap fares
eced for the rst road according to whatsoever plan
4 may be constructed, shall be practicable enc, ether
OpOn Broadway or so near to 1t as best 10 accommodate
me following resolutions we're unanimously adopted
Hsrsa y the passage side and the action hs
csrr Psrl Conns'o5 r1ssr IT, gaT mas esea ess1sS % @
SJ reasonable for delay in carrying on the public improve
8 Tba. request urgently demand that al the SOus,rts
s sIsaes, paris an and Igoa gS & & In ssS. ss see DC
Rsossd That The bheye Railway COMPANY e requested q s M
sqqsa , soo,,1 o The Wants . G sss e I1s MOI Commissioners
Shsb hsy have h'hs'to iad are nav s15, oP ne S9I @
RsOyd respectfully petition tbs Hudson River ana Harlem
SIs Sp,s T.. sH o SsI spS. ss ss Island
Pss that they Be- Iqges 70 put on @ mex y. ssn RTs such
tBs TO male frequent stops and to run hourly OF Is ''h we
R1ssas FSs Legislature a. the last session enacted provision IN
ssSb;d Sy ne & @ Of hs Csntra P,yi super
% ,0s saess5 Grade S n h. . 1s ro5 S Tas By this
hAnEe The established grades Of The streets which htsrsset
b. d i@Pfys1ent me sds therefore,
Resolved the people respectfully petition the LegsstuIe
With the possible delay said provision contained IN h
EGx agau the grade the BgthaVG established
b. the Commissioners Of the Central Park 80
Wha By the passage Of the West Side Law and the seo1 OF ne
Central Park Commissioners under H. plan has beeH established e
the West Side district and there longer
sy reasonable for delay carrying the public improvements
,soirIS That we request urgently demand that all the
pubhe the Nest
opened regulated graded sHd fully completed With The utmost
syeed -, -, 4, ..,...s a.. 1T. -s,A -.
fp It's for such action viii insure tne removal OF
Shs Obstruction Aqueduc) early day and tlat be
present shall rot manner b s 'nsF elHhe
ior conduetnR the water permanently completed
number Of gentlemen from lNew-1orR ana STANFORD
recently purchased at POundbrdge Westcheser county,
khree fne sheets Of water known Round Pond MuNe
Pond and Lower Pond. They also obtained the privilege
OF flooding certain adjacent land by the construction OF
dam below the Lower Pond, fifteen feet high, which Will
mako ons lake nearly mile and half long Of the three
Various rumors ahoat in regard. 70 the on
jeots which the purchasers have IN view. some,
who profess TO DO posted, say that IS
intended to supply Stamford with water from tms
source others, that some large Manufacturing
establishments 10 be erected while others assert hat
the erection Of magnificent hotel contemplated for
the accommodation OF Summer visitors and that the
prOpretOrs wish TO form lake for the amusement OF
their guests Whatever the enterprise may be, IL mas
had wonderful effect the price OF land In the negh
borhoOd 1t is believed by many that there is some un
developed project OF magnitude which mas contributed
60 occasion demand for land.