, 1880-12-24

AEEIlHu Nf ItlE UHttANlEEltas
6ptttal Dtspateh to The tMeIsoo Tribune.
Ngw YoRx, 1)ce. ssl-Tho members Of tho
Committee an tho organization Of rail-.
roatl Rystom III Mexico, who were appointed
ut 4 meeting l1oll ut DcIn,onico's OF Nov.
II Inst. mat to-tlRy, pirsunnt to nm
order Of tho Char,nnn, Con. Grnnt,
Mt which Cen. Grant, G. r. 1TcmllnRlun,
scnor lsomorn, Jny Could, hfr. Adams, and otll-
ers wcro present. Gcu. W. j. pnltner atil Mr.. c.
]. Wocrlshoiror, representing tho. Mcxtcnn Con-
str,ictton Company, md h}r. Thotnas Jefferson
Cool!dgu, OF Boston, President Of tho Atehlsor,
TopokA Il ssntn Tt lsnttroad Company,
VIII, wero also invited, wego unnbio
TO attcntl. htr. Adams rcntl tho report OF
n minority of tho sub-C Committee appointed nt
tho previous meeting 1T this city OFT tt,e 10Th Of
Nnvomhcr Inst, to tho otEect TINT tho SutY-Con1-
ntteo found It impossible to hartnonlzo nil tho
interests Involved, MIR. Adams ntttlcd, by way
of oxplat,atlon, TINT tho Mexican Contral lanit.
rond Company anl tho Sonora 1tnilroad Com
pany were In faror Of
\ SUBSTANTIAL UNION
nnonE nil tho Interests likely to DO affected by
tho organization Of general railwnY system in
Moxc0, but that tho parties interested In tho
Mexican Construction Company wore lnd!srosud
10 nsreo to my plan looking to tint otsi.
Mr.. Gould submitted Il paper, which ho stntotl
WIS minority report, and presented tho basIs
for mn ngrcomcnt and Joint plan Of notion.
This provides. first, that nil tho pnr-
tics who nlreRly h1yo charters from Bfcx-
leo. togothor with tho slgncrs of tho
report. stnlI agrco Jointly to construct any road
or ronds required by tho necessity Of Mexico and
by their own interests, eHeh party having c1uAl
rights In all roads h,illt untlcr tho nRroement
In cnso Of this agreement work to bo continued
on tho thrco lines Of railroad now
building under existing Mexican cl,ar-
tors In accorianco with tho terms Of
thoso charters until tho proper notifications Of
those charters sI1nll hnyo been asked and OBJ
talnutl from tito Mexican Government, with n
Wow to nuke tlom nlt
coSronA 70 SUCH oTI1E1t CHANTS
us tho now combination nny nsk mud obtain
from Mexico.
Second, that tho present chartered iutercsts
,shMll continue to CONSTRUCT thotr respective
roads md TINT each OF tho ssgnors Of tho report
mny obtain tho right to build md may build
such line or lines OF raad ns If, their Judgments
may bo required for tlotr respective Interests.
blntlng themselves not to build lines from tho
anma points With those already authorized on
tho frontier at Mexico. ,.
II thoso propositions fail, tho sIRncrs aro dis
posed to cntertuin, and will entertain, propo-
s!tton submitting tlloIr respective ctaiuls md
differences In regard to thcso Moxtcan railroads
to tholr Chairman, Gen. 0rant. his decision 10 bo
rons1orcl in writing before tho lat Ut February
next, nnd not Inter, which decision shall DO
ACCEPTED ny noTI rAnr1Es,
and tho obligations thoruupon executed to carry
It out. -.
Other propositions wcro submitted with Wow
to some general ngrcetnont, and aftor pro-
tractod discussion ot those, in the eo,lrso ot
which strung feeling III fnrur Of community
nj notion tnatlc itself apparent, tho meeting nd
journed, subject to Il cull at any timo by ita
Chairman.