Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-02-08

A mass meeting OF citizens opposed to the
project Of building market-house by prl-
yate company, was held yesterday evening,
At Union League Hall. About Any persons
assembled, the most Of whom were dealers
In the market. Major Morse and Eve or slK
other city politicians were also present. MI.
Cluss, the architect Of the market-house
proposed to be built with his plan, was pres-
emit, aud explained 70 a number Of the deal
ere what vas intended.
About 2;45 tho meeting was called to
order by Mr.. q. Holmes, who nominated az
chairman Mr.. Geo. M. Oyster. He was
elected as were hessrs. A. X. Browne, Sec
rotary, ald J. O. Pearson, treasurer.
On motion Messrs. @. Holmes, B. s. FL
lot, Alfred Jones, George 8. Kraft aud A.
Watson were appointed committee on rSi.
olutlons.
MI. Doro suggested that Mr.. Gideon l..
walker, who was present, should address
the audience. This was objected TO by NJ
Michael Mash on the ground that Mr.. Wal.
ker was the great friend Of J. W. Garrett,
MT. Walker said that tho gentleman was
mlstakeni he had always opposed Mr.. Gar
rctt. He bad seen a call Published for this
meeting, and was present TO say that he had
taken great palms to inquire into the title Of
the squares now used for market purposes
was the exclusive property OF the corpora
ieglslate IL nway. Ue drow ihs arst Nil 10
sIve any one the rlght Ia bnIid tbe market.
hon,e ina tbat contarris,.S ,ha ~ Lot 20
\. b1iit and ns.d Nv tha s,,osl,s, r,on ibsr,.
sclyss vho in M. jrdSs,a.at go on,itisd
10 sny boneats ari.inS -, "'''
usSa tbs oommlttse ann.oir,.A ~ ,ropo RI
rcsoIntIonS returnsd. .nd nrsscn,eJ tbsIr "a,
port, as fellows
Whereas bill has recently beeu presented
Csutr" msrEet syoapas,o n,Iv.ts soUpsnS
for : period OF ninety. nine years, on condition
that said company erect thereon = suitable
marksthonssl aad whereas The gentlemen
~ hsvs NJ inpS,sst \, ~ sMa e. o ns th.n
a. a apeenlstIon Tor thsIr pIIysts bsneat, and
whereas the corporation OF wAshInEton 10
nov receiving a revenue Of upward, ESQ, 900
pI yS s ~ sen ~ sna Issn,ss n rhu mstnsH
thS tssn.fsr az ssid msrps, "raanss ~ WI
private company would be highly dstri mental,
a. we'll a. unjust, to the tax payers Of this
cityi therefore,
Es,eiSef, That committee q ave be Ap-
sssS, . M ~, ths s,.ni,on ~ sn,,.bi. 49,
kst.bouse Nv the oornotstion ~ WashipSton.
with lnstrustlons to present said bill TO the
Board Of Aldermen and Board OF Common
yo9neii and uIf: upon ssid oou'ea inc imme'
~ nv, ... y '"e '
Inc Inc report was AeceP'su.
MI. N. EAsa came ners 70 ianor any
tnoyeln , tnAt Noui1 erect ouholnB LOT
mai ce PuIPoses' TOT IIytwo years ne
nAu sA.Snoa tno unteIaoIo sneu Mnlen ais'
sIaee9 tnS avonue' ItoPery 70 Lne vicinity
o. n,H1,.S I 4, ou Snu hSo 1ese ss,uSsore
W. IIs e,eo'e1 M. nou,u Oesoe neon more
vainaDle. tne income aelivea from the
nHraes " .LH 'orp w, ~ , aoous SoV,voO
,h noe tn9 Iuserost upon nhe
nod,.y 80 ~ ~. sosno,,,nn VII" W., mn
oou .,, sahe, u .ue coIPotaalon y NOT wllllng
oDs nl"a hnIId = pon, ' IL, lew Iet some
SoS n M M nSor '' ' '''0"i AZ i'A0
~ WsIIsr ss.nr.a nj. sr.ooh Il, oD,,.,
lion IN the nroIsct sran,ns =, sor,o ipl,,h
,hnt a. s'-onnS ~, ,,.hlss,. ~
was $4,000 SoS n.,Le, nnrrnns ~ nus
re .rcIn.,va ,s,,...a ~ ~, Suu was
N.ior No. -. ~ " sno w poissou.
o,sin,ins ,hnt ~ ,nro.o, ~ JR0't, ~
dncsa u Cons,-S.s Ssca, sao ~. y.
iearn that a nnbIIc nsccssItx va. snS ,sesn ~
ths, nnhi,r sSina,n a,,,;, n y. any teasos
Tbs KIN a. nronos.d wsS int a. rNnoh !.
publlo SWlndle "a anv measpSe aver hronsh,
before The Congress OF ths limited stSsss'
Al soms ispStb 9he MaIor nrocssdsd ~ AZ,
nonncs tbs sch.mS nTonossd SnS sSvo ~
a Man 10 erect a marLet, i onss h1 ,ShIch ~
Sn pan ~ ese ~ vnOuse ~ wnIcn me
5esfsrs would iointiy bsrors III inoo.nn -
tor. Of a compSny Who Wonid bniid n N.
snoke NJ maTkets IN olher citI.s ana dsn,. -
tbst The CentTc mSrtSt az M cnnSnc,sS
vonld comnare fayorahIv wIih ,hs msrS -
In other citIes In concIn,Ior ha ,nc.,h.s,"S
thst ths hiii a. nronosaS wo,IS 49, 80
Cnngrsss FOFO'NN' "'U "''0' P"''
NJ a McF.r,and cIerL ~ ro,,,o -
Lot 90 a s,.taro1, sha-tn,, a., ~ ~
80 'es ~ 49,, sSsSaN.is ny sna. ane Iu-
~. " suo t.p Hta .na rum
s az eoa &C. nou'o s'u'o 'u'y' looS' ms oeen
w.. .,
..san. a. ,nS Pou uiu Lne Nnole
IN naua, alu sPoAe against 'ne pro-
JoSs " 'nAs iounu.
NJ braaiey, vegetable huckstor In the
mAIkeI' sald mat ne ald not see what dlf-
ference there was In the parties who pro-
pose ana Wuo oppose TINS OIL: Inc gentle
men named As eorpSra'ors 9aa Just as much
i ,,,, IN sne market aS MAJOR morse, MT.
walker, and NJ. watson had. lie did not
believe that TINS meeting represented the
neTket,dealers.
~ M. noi'n ~, saia .nat tnc Market men mad
Al ag,eed 70 DC present AZ the meeung, 10
'ne luli knoT,eoge Oh ts purposes.
=, mi. A. N. browne tnen addressed the au-
ulenGe 10 oPPoslIlon 70 tne OIL, eontendlng
tnat y was drawn up IN direct violation Of
~ ~ =, sne PeoPe sha III iut'noanee
Oh Lne interests OF capitalists
II I1 T SnaI% man stateu mat Messrs' hggs
$1,000 nAI e NV It PSIeoss aRaiust 'n naI
W.. II 49, . " ~ M.
Mm; II. Ci9geM hoped that me meeting
rouiu a,o" IssGi ,u iaor oI tno Duuuing
o,.,'.,n nc" INA ~ nG ~ 'nouSn'
sItSs srrdirSpTe 20 me eiIv ana tb nI mS5kSt
dealerr. The move must be made ana
nn.haa aLonC ~ FnIo,, '.I5 A., ~
.i sh ~, a s,u .nas 'he
their desire for q new market house, but
they were In favor Of the CORPORATION
building IL. Thew ala not want II TO no into
1hs hand. ~ .nscnis,or. Ue thsn Soy. :
~. nHu s, - ,sk;SiI, ~ euou beNo
hntoIJ VI the oni oiiBhinA'ou 1Ome tune ago,
when incorporated q number OF butchers