New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-12

attempt TO dsposess him by force, and calling upon him
for and IN retaining the possession II With the
upon datFsled force for that purpose. vi ~. .r.I -.
THE FEELING ALONG THE LINE.
spontaneous gathering OF people occurred in Oneonta
hoaday night At which earnest expression was Sysn to
81 f o. Ra aas bs nnss Or the i'm
ysaers 70 visit tSea. Aldermen SuSs and Burke
before leaving Alderman MuhaIl made speech to his
friends in which he said that the interests and rights
called upon all Of them to take their lives in their
hands aud discharge their whole duty. At Schohare,
he made another speech which be said he represented
the workingmen Of Albany, and said that they were
cteen aiOdg the line is intense and tie Gyees SYM
IN Se
tire road with the exception Of about Is miles tins side OF
SUPERINTENDENT APPoNTED-AN ORDER FROM Gov
HOFFMAN.
Gov. Hoffman issued the following order thus after
Brsrst Major. Gen. JAMES McoUADE, Inspector. Cen
SIR In pursuance Of written stipulation, copy of
which Is hereto annexed appoint you. until otherwise
Railroad You will proceed at along the line Of the
road and make arrangements for the Immediate running
discretion the employment of assistants and subordi
nates and report all your proceedings for approval
Given under band aud the Py Seal the Capital this lth DAY Of
August. 1869
EDGAR K. Agar, Acting Private Secretary. -
THE FISK PARTY CLAIM A MAJORITY OF THE
sToCK-VAN YALKENBURG NTREHCHED-
ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO ASsAssINATE MR..
FISK. r.. ........t ...,. 81, ..... .-.
ALBANY, Aug. lin all that has been writ
ten thus concerning the fight between Prince Erie and
the President of the Albany and suSquehanna Railroad
very important fact has been lost sight Of There
eight directors Of the company on the side OF Fisk and
only opposed to him. These eight said to repre-
sent shares Of the stock while the minority repre-
sent but 9O The majority complain that the President
Ramsey and the Treasurer Phelps were guilty Of an act
ofusprpation In assuming the to refuse when called
upon, to make the regular transfer Of stock on
the books of the Company Since the beginning OF
the year, tho Finance Committee have not been
able TO get a glimpse Of the Treasurers accounts,
and have been kept in complete ignorance In
regard to the revenue Of the road and its ex-
pense 1t is said that Ramsey has been urging
the people along the line Of the road to sue out In
functions against the transfer OF stock on the plea that
the interests of the public viii suffer should the Erie men
get control. .r Sd r...I .sasI ss- sq g.. ESQ or. DOL.
Van Valkenburg, the Superintendent Of the Road,
NAMED closeted in the Office to-day, and could be APP
preached only by personal friends. body Of po'
cemen guard the door, and allowed none TO enter who
could not pronouee the Ramsey shbboleth" lIE IDA
Mr. John Eddy remarked this that yesterday
when Fisk was approaching the Office Of the Railroad
with the Sheriff for the purpose OF serving certain papers
upon the persons IN possession two men on the balcony
about FIRE upon Fisk, and would have shot him
but for his tddy's) personal Interference. Why MI
dyue under OATH the names of the woudbe assassins
is something akin 10 puzzle hard 10 guess.
Despite the labyrinth OF dangers through which he Is
passing Fisk remains placid Of yOre, and at his
headquarters In the DeaVan House keeps regiment OF
lawyers clerks secretaries, and messengers busy every
day. from morning TIL far into the night. OH. .
The report that the Pennsylvania Railroad Company
have offered 100000 to aid Ramsey in his Eht against
Fisk is denied similar report involving sud compris-
ing the Delaware and Laekawsnna Company, receives
but little credit among those who have looked carefully
upon this matter. .t . ...r
Fisk has been frequently threatened here with sum-
mary punishment and more than once his life has been
In danger The account just given concerning the
attempt upon his life true. prominent railroad
official and telegraph operator are the persons impi
Gated. .1.
Robert Lenox Banks has accepted the Executive
Agency and MeQuade. InspeotorGenerai has gone
nrher :