New-York tribune., 1879-10-25
LOCAL MISCELLANY.

THE BROOKLYN GAS MONOPOLY.
yyRru,R prrAus OF THK PROPOSED sC"EMf-
OPPOSITION FROM SOME OF TIE DIRECTORS or
qHK STw COMPANY.
.oc,;.,- ~ the direct of the Fulton Municipal
Cosloht Company 10 consider the terms vi cons"li-
d,fion with the other brooklyn companies. was
held Yesterday afternoon AT No. 2@l bfoa"WaN' III
the office OF Henry Dawson. the contractor ioi
buildinr the works and laying the pipes for the
new company. Nothing definite vas determiheu
upor the ccr sad and the details of the consoh
d.tion af, p. 10 means settled. The Board of d.
rcctors Is no. a unit aud a strong minority opposes
any CON. Ii lanon. az i'm effect organizing Rraunc
monop,v and noi carving out the micutl"h eN-
pressed 70 te r,s dents OF Brooklyn. when the COM
pany organized
General Janes Jcurlau Receiver for the Mutual
Company and ou, oi the directors oi ITS ontgro"'h
tie Fulton Company, e, strongly opposed 20 any
consoli lation. tie sid Ia a tribune reporter YES
terdav that lis position ia tie Board Of Directors
would not allow him 10 express himself ir'eN al
Tins roint IN the proceedings. which have peen
e,iu ON for p wear and half, looking toward coll
sliJ,t;,,. H. admitted that She details were I'M
a., Jis.uss,or ard said: "Meauvhie the work
tor t,c Municipal Company is hc'n pushed iorWa,n
>. rap-dlv ~ po,>iDie. Under Mr. Dawson, tuc
contractor aud myself. the receiver tNerVtnInS j.
i.,,ri.ied forward Three hundred mcn are hnsN on
fIr works. lac laritg oi pifr rs terip"rerhy
e,"P'' '' ,s- fl ~, r ,,',r, i Il, tttruish ras iy
81 A''t''N. VIC "''' ' '
j., .H'.'- ID O.. .. h.,-, loa,, made In ton us.
h 'l''' "l'"' '-l.'s ~ ~. ,,,,, ,,,t,taui-S
AZ one tune 10 Ns' p''i'' 'u 80, ,t, t,.te', and
60 con '"i t', Ni''' CIV E,,.-,rfs have
tac otArt in i'-' D. .''-. '., ~, nh..,.los have
been n.i"' '' '". u.s. '..'' III a,.. ,.,,, f,ur suits
ht'h lhi'"" pm '- .l. t '...,.f t....rgnv anG
"-'"7t pr t,,.,. ,'....,'.,.,. t,,o fi,ir, e.-rs-
ca. '-'.-.' ' .i', .,..,...t i,, flr Nt.oIut y-
l'' l'''' '' ''-' .',,,., f.-s ..,,r been said
Vcn ih "l gre ','; ~ - ..,r,..,.,f,tfve of
L .'. .-l,.,, o,.,,.,f.,,.s suppose i
as .. ii. oia.. .'. ,,..',..i ,iout lrjf
tfl |i.c N' '''' ', ,t tb.. now company. i
H. VI u ,'l.'l''' ~ ~ ~, t.,,.r of =. co.ss ila-
nIh'' PSI l'"" ~ 80 d. IL, ia. .,it v,i at lli-
iioh' hV N"i" ,'... r,'.- i..I j., 1l. tir.r
'''. q" go. "> t- iii tIn details. ~t.sr.l
ir f. i' ''- ' ...+ .. ....... ... -tr II fore
g. t.i Niit' t'l- ".i' '.-.' ''' |
nation. , .r... u...,-.i, ,- .i,,4
h ''F ..... 10 b.. b. d f.r.,.I,,t- nf tine
d'sw'e tne 'pl', ~ '.t'.i,. ,.,,Il h. pa.r,eI
- 60 49,. ..a....f l..-l 900, O. tlc tullN0
49,, = &, -,..l. . .'..t .c- a..re Iar tnt6 ia"
;.rw as.oci tion ' va. c.-r can te directors
a. o. b.. ,,i.l .If. tle Opposition oi tie stotN-
go '' Id .....,.,. .. ot tfa l,-o.'. Igl hrC
A''",lN "i '' no. ''S S.r1 l'r r-.ti lu-.e levrods
~, ,-r~ of ffo new cn.,ntnv. nothing
Ia w., ..l,,,.,i All, fl, bf,,kivu Counts and the
'~''i- ~ t.t -, ..,.,. to f.iiS c!t.. 4. Vii lc a
'"' l'.' ,;, ian, .'.. lir..l,,. ID. a.t "a 10 per
49, -f .,,,.,- for fhe canital is al paid up.
M go .i.rs sr,, il men ot wealth and some OF
,.'..- t,...r,- ou+ fhtr first intention
INN rt- eDs'p as 10 Brooklyn, IN
- ~ IN ,b,faclt.. no matter what
a. ,,sts The charter gives great advantage
g. ta. .onnuln, in allowing 4 - 80 al oy,r tie
,,.. Int p,t l,nt,iriuu the lavug oi pipes ia any
80 i',.t fi, .l,,.-s l,.r. ai.- oi tle cav can Ice
,I'.,el And u. .so the naptha As can Dee sold a