New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-09-09

SuIl fine members were not satisfied. Several eX-
pressed themselves as not ishing TO proceed until
thew Knew where they stood. Messrs 0'Neill,
Iulgrah Reilly and Others said that they ana not
wish To proceed contrary To the terms of the lJuc-
ton The roll was again ordered to be called the
result of the previous vote not having been an
bounced. When Mr. ONeils name was reached ne
asked leave 10 withdraw the resolution, put II was
decided that this could not be done The vote as
announced was | / nays and members excused
from voting. Mr.. ONeil next moved that the pa
pers lie ON the table pending the decision OF the
court. Mr.. Grant moved to reconsider the vote
just taken. This was carried. Mr. Grant then
moved that the papers lie on the table and TINS was
also carried.
The Mayor yesterday appointed the following gen
tlcmen as the Committee of Fifty provided for at the
Clickerng Hall meeting on Thursdays
Samuel u. Babcock, Eugene Kelly,
August belmont David II. knapp.
R0brtt Bliss IT. Edward VI. Knox,
james VI Bfown Arthur Leary,
William CaILiweL James VI Mclean,
l. L. ca Il udcn, TOrdham Mo r'
u. B Clahin, william Niles,
william A. cole. Herman Oalrlchs,
u. Curman Comhcs i +. Oloott
ldwarl Cooper, X ORpnint
JancsM Constable Oswald otendorer
Robert q. Conncll. George Pous.
Frederick r Coudert. Jesse seligmau
navid lows John A. stewart.
Ns'ran & Eiv, Charles - stockwcn,
Amos + Inl. eNa'l iuan'
Charlie Vi. Fry. H. X Thurbcr
sam. " Gerard, u mel + rem'n sr-
Nnrylu Green. Iprdnlud fraud.
slcrfied Gruner David VI Turnre
= Ito ar IlcrlicE. ! Wand rprel
~ Nm James, irederrt 3 WINSTON
I. 4. Chttondcn. in hehalr of f. NJ, KNOX r. II.
1hnher nd other persons seeking to prevent the
tho Broadway Surface baihoad COMPANY. moved
Yesterday iul leave to sctyea Hurrlemenihl com
riaint makihf The tattoad company Nnd iuhh w.
1 td,ty tniiioa defendant with the Aldermen,
\ PETITION WA trrctycd lay the Aldermen vcsiri.
dnV tom the Cuttlnudt aud Fulton lruV Railroad
Company pnlung that tho piopoWd tou!n ho
changed The inuto a. ptopo,cd pnAarn alo'G West
ti.,to torllpndt-eto 1, honiWaX along Mhldch
knuth-sl, ia John-,to 90 ncy sto Ia Wcst
It, and the tourtlaudt-st, tony, flosdrnl kth
explained that the route formerly Included Fulton
st instead of hey and John IT, hut the travel In
lnat street was so great that II was deemed adviSn-
hlc to make change. The matter was referred To
Justice Van Brunt VI. tcrday granted an miunc-
ton restraining the fOrty-second street, Manhal-
tanvile aud 81 Nicholas Avenue Railroad Com
pany from building ts road IN Forty sccoud-sto he
Lrnngbt h,, tLe UoI,stnn Wet Street and Plyonia
injunction regarding the rcSt of foIty-sccond-'t.
was denied The principle is land down that
IA street railway has nrht To-
which II passes much less 10 challenge
the right OF another corporation OCCUPY portion
of street not embraced in the charter of the road
seeking the Intervention Of the Codrt. The action
of the defending company, the Justice says. docs
NOT interfere with any contract rights possessed by
It's opponent. He therefore sees no ground upon
which the plaintiff can ask the Court 10 prevent
the construction of the defendants road as 10 any
aud Lexiugton-aves. The defending company said
d did not threaten or intend 10 built Its road be-
tween Fourth and LeXngton-aycS
MR. KNOX REPLIES TARfLY TO MIR. SHARP.
Edward NJ Knox, the halter owner of $500 600
worth # real estate IN Broadway and OEc of the
plaintiffs in the SUIT against the 4 dcrmen and the
denounced Jacob Sharp and his statements with
Icgaru To Mr.. Knox, published IN InE tribune
yesterday, in good set Terms. Mr. Knox SAID;
say that such men as Jacob Sharp and methods
that we are getting into in the city of
NeN-York, and would suggest to the
a subcommittee on Law and Order TO
look after all corrupters of men in this city,
especially those who hold public office. Mr.. Sharp
eoughi this interview with me, lie was sitting Oh
one OF the lounges in the corridor of the Fifth Ave
nue Hotel when entered, and he called me TO him.
J was with William Wise AT the time. The first
thing that said to Mr. Wise after had beeu talk
lag with MIR Sharp was. What do you think this
old man has been saying to mel and | told Mr.:
Wise what il then aud he W II tell you 1
sail TO Mr.. Wise that as firmly as was resolved TO
oppose the broadway Snu1er-out Railroad Com
pany's sciences before after the impertincnt re-
marks Of Mr. Sharp was more firmly
resolved than ever, if possible to carry
out this opposition TO the end.
have never even seen Mr. Scrbncr, the
previously mentioned my desire to get into this
thing Before went to Europe IN June | wrote to
Mr.. ScIibneT asking him if he would represent me
~ my action against the effort to lay railroad IN
Broadway. wished to employ him as he had been
the counsel III our suits against the Last broadway
and Dry Dock Railroad Company when that
company laid its tracks IN Broadway from
Ann to Fulton SITS. and when he compelled the
company to take up its tracks again. He had also
been our attorney III the matter of the L0ew bridge
across Broadway at FultOn-st., and carried IT TO
successful conclusion. Mr.. Scribner replied TO
my communication that he already
engaged on the other side. l then en-
pOyed John ID. Quincy to protest against
the proposed railroad in Broadway before the Rail.
road Committee of he Board of Aldermen and also
before the Commission. i have never seen Serb
neT before or since.
In the conversation with Mr.. Sharp said 70
him: Suppose the injunction holds. what will
you dot Re replied 'Oh, 10 - with the in
Junction We have the permission Of the Common
Council and we're going TO lay those rails AZ re-
CARDS the statement about my wanting 20 come
In no such thing was said. There was no such
conversation. shall do all that IL In my power to
compel tho ceiling of that franchise at public
auction, 4 wcro 70 have railway down Broad
way ~ all. think II should bring fully 5000
600 l did not say 70 Mr. Sharp ! want to get
isto this thing! | did not cay anything about dts
continuing tho suit. There was nothing of the
Kind said, | am not interested In the Cable or any
other, road am opposed TO any railroad in Broad
way"
DANGEROUS 1lMlS fOR BAtIlERS.
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