New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-02-06
WE'RE THE ALDgRMEN BRIBEDF
MIR. LOWS COMMITTEE READY FOR WORK.
ups WHO HAVE RFc.IvED sUBpG Asa yiGoR-

uEN WHO HAVE RIO WED sUBpG Asa Ni@'H-
OTIS iNvFsTIGATTOS PROMISED
Tpes, some unforeseen obstacle ntervenes, the w
vestgation for which the public has Oeeh anAiousiS
Looking in o the manner. method I'D means WHEREBY
the Board of Aldermen granted to the broadway sur
face Railroad Company the right TO bulh morse ra
road in Broad way from Union Square TO the Bartery
will be begun at IL a. m today. Inc examination
If the whole subject has been placed by the State
Senate in the hands OF the Railroad COMMITTEE oil that
body. The members of the committee ere Senator H.
K. Low. chairman. and Senator's Hoy9radt and Nelson,
Walker. Kelly. Pierce aud Knapp. Senator Low has
been in town for several days making arrangements
for the investigation Senators Walker, Hoysraut,
Nelson. Pierce and Reilly came down from Albany
tarly last evening Mr. Knapp did not come until lO3O
d. m MessIs Walker, hoysradt and Nelson coined
senator Low at tie New-York Hotel, while Mr. Ilerce
end Mr.. Aelly went to their homes
Mr.. Low said last evening that the committee was
ready to 90 to work promptly at IL o. m to-day lie
did not expect that the investigation would last o'r
a week unless there should be unexpected delays
through the refusal of witnesses TO annwer questions
or some untowarl turn of affairs. lie dIo nct GOhsi0er
il advisable to indicate in what directions snDDoenas
had been isned but it WAS asccrained definitely that
those who had been recipients OF these documehts
the officers OF the broadway oursco ;i
Company and OF the Broadway and Seventh. ave hau-
road Company, the members OF the Board OF Aluer-
men for the year 1884 and. 1t was stateu certain
members OF the County Democracy outside the Clty
HALL The officers of the roads are SUNNI neu TO APP
nj ar to-day the Aldermen Monday, at the Once oil
clarence a. Seward, No 81 Nassan,st room To- nc
Alderu,n and ex-Aldermcn will have to keep tneiT
beads Level, for they will have to climb two hlghts OF
stairs a. there Is elevator In the bullGlDg; Inc
recent of the snbpoenas is said to have caused some
excitement among the favored sons OF inc tHy hal'
for he documents require them to bring tnei eneeS,
bank ard letter books for l9sf ana 1000 auu "i
their accounts with stock brokers for these years
From ttese and other indications tue Impression nas
RAPIDLY gained ground within twenty-fonr hours that
the committee is determined to go tc the D9ttom o.
things Senator Low says that biz c'lIt ages are "a
full sympathy with him IN his purpose 10 sllt hatels
and he DECLARES his belief that with the legal ana OF
sir Couklmg the committee vii be enabled 70 &C" 6
tcrmne whether there Is any truth VA te cnaisJ ~
Wholesale bribery or of any kind of bribery, winch
have been made 1t is said that the conn ittee ana
their counsel have been put in the possession o. d
gnod deal of material for basis on which to D'Rm
their investigation. There have been good many
Ia ghing the desire of certain exAIder-
men to depart for regions unknown yet at last Az
counts none had fed frem the city.