The New York herald., 1870-02-03
THE WEST SIDE ASSOCIAHIC!.
Indignation Meeting Of Property
Folders.
Great spouting and No shakes-The Rssolu-
tions-Small Attendance and Unani-
nous Voting.

Last evening at the Everett Rooms corner o.
Thirty-fou street and Broadway, q meeting wal
held OF the real estate owners on the west side
The attendance was rather meagre- Mr.. WI
liam 4. Whtbeck wae In the chair, ana Mr.. Ros
well D. Hatch acted as secretary. The following
documents were submitted to and were approved BY
the meeting. ss expressing the sentiments OF the
properly owners Of that section OF the city,
Whereas the residents Of the upper part island
the sde and have been for without
f as'pss
body Of hs psSp who s @ Of Il:
he Eighth !ssps s
the over ankles mud-td have the privilege q
Il a. Ss.i il PR s and from e me
s 1Tses T The s.a rs:den n me SsHs nsp under
Company who only running their
led
"a have all the avenues regulated and graded without
RESOLVED That our representatives in the Legislature are
isss Al proper measures 70 MAKE M the
missoners Of the Central Park. =
tsa n hs e ana %
cars on the Eighth avenue 70 1850 street temporarily
eommodate the people, until such time as the avenue may be
Resolved rha. committee of three be appointed to draw
city Of New York; and take such as they may deem
TO THE HONORABLE the LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE
The % e. 30 Of Gts
of New o fGn o sss and who
an s es aS e %
ss mo- THAT lS sdS H.. isH ps Of p'sAS ss SS
avenue been heretofore suitably prepared for Use,
III of the said land prevented and the increase
Ss
been graded and regraded number OF times to the great
ownns property saSsct to heavy that have
o s he S sa' out e nss
tie just rights OF the owners OF real estate and adoin
finally and permanently es,ao shed FOR the and
tion of the population of the city.
Your menoass therefore pray that act may be
substantially a. fohows:-
In relation to regulating snS grading Eighth in the
The people of the State Of York. in Senate
sKoTIoN /. The Eighth from rftyninh
nG % M as e y I % s
GenEs Park under and IN Of ana In the
Portions Of the New .aa and % @
Ing out and Improvement of the same passed Apr "a lse7
Several speeches were made, some quite lengthy,
by Messrs Peckham, PiersOn, Edgar ana others.
The following resolutions were 1naiiy passed as the
opinion OF the meetlng:-
action and the bill before whereby Eighth
may be according to the grade .ea BY the Cen
COnmssIonerb, unuor anu In pursuance OF
act passed April and that oil acts there
with may be repealed.
Resolved, That the Eighth Avenue Railroad Company be
requested their track where IT, the circle at
the intersection of Broadway and Eighth that the
Commissioners OF the Central Park complete their work
this place.
Resolved That committee OF three be appointed to call
the and make known to them the wshes Of the
people In respect to this matter.
Whereas laws of this State in reference taxa
on making the whole value Of real estate well as any
mortgage thereon subject to tax have caused great scarcity
OF lands and been detrimental 10 the interests
OF property holders therefore
Resolved That this will favor the OF
law that mortgages real estate shall be exempt from
TAXATION that holders Of such mortgages shall be
subject to liable for TAI on the money! secured
her