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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-04
TO STOP THE SALE OF FRANCHISES.

The application OF Philip and Samuel Abrahnms
10 enjoin the city authorities from selling the fran
chse for a surface railroad In Lexington ave. was
argued before Judge Barrett in supreme Court Nha-
hers Yesterday. Both the Houston, Wcst-st and Ia
yonia Ferry Railroad Company and the Lexington
ave Railroad Company wish to operate lnc In tth
avenue. Ex-Governor George Iioadly and EDWARD
IAuterbach appeared for the property owners Elihu
Root and Francis Lynde Stetson for the Houston
Westst and Pavona Ferry Railroad Company, ana AS
sstant Corporation Counsel David Dean for the to'-
troler. Ex-Governor Ioady argued that the pro
visions OF sale provided for by the statute required
the purchaser 10 deposit 80 900 lqiidated damages.
and allow three for the completion OF the road
The Controllers terms OF sale limit me umr "t co'l
OF ST 900 900 as forfeit lie therefore asked for an
Injunction restraining the sale flihu Root opposru
a. granting 0f the injunction the ground that the
proceedings had all been regular. lie also expressed
lis doubt Of the good faith Of the plaintiffs Judge
U.rrett nrornIsed give his decision by Friday morn
inr the day fixed for the SALE
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,-v,ov pAcIrrc,s IMPROVED CONDITION.

THE TuEFE.YEAR MOTIFS REDUCED bf I'VE"
- 900 oOo-LARGE SURPLUS EARNiN"'
poston jan g." Tie Boston news bureh" '"'
that syndicate Of American and foreign bahhe'S nN
traded with the trustees OF the Union Pacihc eu"r"
nor cont notes for all The Oregon Short line ana o."'
xorthern consolidated per cent bonhs helu ~ Wv
,r,st There were about s4Oooooo Of these oohdS
,,cdcsd when the Union Paclnc's hoaiins deo' WIS
rcfundrd in 1891. and sls.53oooo three year NOTES
were issued. III, ,..,oo
This sale. with those previously made VIII reduce
those no,s 90 100000. and with other sales III con
,omnation the threcycar notes would De reuucen III Il
,.r uccks below aiOOOOO 900 These sales oi Union
cec bonds arc the result OF recent Investigations iht"
e nhy,ca and financial condition OF the Union incp'
popcry which by several experts Is pronounced 10 DC
hotter than for many years past.
since the refundlng notes were issued Inc company
has ,mproved rs property and paid for all new conS,r
lion cut of earnings has reduced and not lhcrSN i's
tended debt and has steadily increased It's cash IN hau
,i,hout making a new note or mourning any lihpin'y
whatever Tho surplus earnings for the year Iust
ICED including the miscellaneous Income not ~
,,r,,d monthly will tc about S2OW,po, "hich VIII
be the largest cash balance rom '"'""e' '" 49,
by any Western railway company.
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s,eemer II NJ whitney. Nickerson, Boston.

Steiner ii NJ Whitney, Nckerson, Boston.
Park Jotan Ludwig (Nor), BorgeIsen StocEnolml o.
days. with iron and wood pulp to order 'es'ei u
BarR &bemarie Forbes Navas.a, December 10. with
Bark De zads Mlet uantana%o via Man1aniIla
IL days, 70 WA WSvS Sea'r aa 60 n@A0s"s "
CLEARED JANUARY 9
Ship Colchester (B'), Earle, southampton-snow
steamer FeronIa (Er. Geddes, calcu'ta-simpson
steamer Lain GER Hellmers Bremcnoelrichs & Co.
steamer iroauOis rennington' Charleston ana JACK
CLEARED JANUARY 8.
Steamer Herman Winter, Nickcrson, Boston-H +
Steamer Guyandotte Walker. Norfolk and Newport
steamer Britannia OBJ, smith. LIvcrpool-H Maitland
Steamer City of Atlanta. Dole. West pOnt-old DOmn'
steamer Ems Gee. Relmkosten Naples and AleSnndra
Steamer Taiahassee, Arkhar, savonnah-R L Walker
Ship Iceberg. Trat Hong kons-hichafd BUM
steamer Jamaica (No Bum. CatdenasEWs MunsoN
steamer olympia Obj, Coleman, Phladeipn'a-' W
'eI Bark Fra'.ccsco QtD, CalIfanO, NOro'k-funch
'"O Steamer Ell Norte. Hawthorne Neworl'an'-J0hn
steamer Caracas woodrck La Guayra. Puerto Caoeho
and Ss%s, Alta % d is fo al FRINGE
steamer RSynIand t,clg weyer Antwerp-Interr'
tionsl Navigation Co.
Steamers 'iGayandot,e. Newport News; City Of A.,
anta West Point Va Feronii Calcutta; Ems. South
amI,ton and Bremen RI Norte New-Orieans
Ship Colchester, Southampton c-u..
Baiks ST. Lucle Port Elizabeth; IIaweswatcr Calico
THE MOVEMENTS OF sTEAMERs-FoKElGN PORTS.
Steamer Nasmyth (Br, from Nc'forK arrive" ~
A'i sqsSss laadaa CITY r, from NewYOr@ arrived
~ Steamer croma (Br) Lord from NewYOrk, December
10 arrived at Leith January s. -. x., mccain
Steamer Sibeiial (Rrl, Park, rom Ne"'io'nr De'e
her o. arrived Glasgow January 3. -. No.,
ST amer Spaarndam DUTCH from New-f ork loI i,oa'
Iocne and Rotterdam passed. the scy Islands Jsnuary g.
Steamer Bohemia Ger, Schroeder, from New or'
December 81 Tor Hamburg passed the Iizad Januly s.
Steamer Norge DAN Knudsen Sc He'd from Chrstiana
for New-York December %. ,> >.r York
steamer sta ,dad Ger, Laugen. fro9 Ne"-f orh
n.cemher Ia arrived at Bremen January 3: -,
Steamer Scandal Ger, holh, ION iS"ouis' ~
amer Bremerhaven Dutch, Butt sailed from Ah'"eD
for New-York. January l. RI, g., >-o, yor,
Steamer Napier OBJ, sailed from Flume for New" of'
steamer Flamboro Rr). Jones sailed from Palermo for
Steamer tnerev fBr Sherborne sailed from Palermo
for New orleans. December 81. 49, Nh, T., VA.
Steamer India (Br), TAFT sailed from Naples ior He"
Steamer AIsatia Br. Gorson. from Ncw-York Decem-
Ter II for tho Meditan-an passed Gibalt1r January
Stelner Victoria orr John from NeW-iOrH Decel-
Der O. arrived at Genoa January l. No, x.o.,, noo.,,-
Der l. arrived Port Said January B . vo., nu.o,,
STEAMER Asama fRrl Smith. from New-fork Deem
her 10 arrived at Port said January 3. VI,
Steamer Srathdon III. Mc1auchlan from New-fori
November -. arrived at singapore January g.
&. amer Have Ger. Jmgst, from New-York December
Of fnr Bremen arrived al southampton January =.
steamer Sueya Ger Rauer. from NewYor December
q for Hamburg pissed the Lizard January 3.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-04
4 YEARS RECORD OF TIE ILLINOIS ROADS.

eprlncteld ILL., Jan. (Spccla)-There was III
increase Of 800 miles In the railways In Hhnos ""r
ing tc fiscal wear ending June 80 1oo. * rcporh'i
4, ,h po,Ir ,,s and Warehouse Commission. and shown
In IFS annual report which was submitted To-Day "
the Governor The capital represented Ill sTh'
honds and other liabilities Of the Illinois railroad"
oru.catcs sI077 290. $50. This includes more I'M"
5000 O0O 600 invested during the year. fii'y '"r
roads report aggregate net Income eAoee",'s
s36 600 600 and twenty roads show nehcil
., ,noro than so 900 600. The dividends declared
grccate more than $2j 900 900. Increase OF about
, pcr cent over the dividends for the previous year.
The earnings and expenses Of all department" haVS
increased I'm the last four years. More than -iooo
automatic couplcrs added To the equipment puV
o tables Of casualties show that more railroad EN-
were killed or hurt than In the preceding year
r.. ommi Ssion SAYS that Chicago grain Inspection
certificates are accepted as readily In newborn anu
London as here.
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r,srBoryp SHIPMENTS FROM CHICAGO.

Chicago Jan. 3.-Eastbound shipments OF freight
from Chicago last week. exclusive OF hves'och'
amounted 10 $3.50 tons against 6s.56l for the pre-
ceding week a decrease Of 2,31l tons. ana agahs,
1874 G7G for the corresponding period last year. a
decrease OF 66,1O6 tons. Tho tonnage was hiaue up
~ the following articles: Flour. 1895 tons grain
and mill stuffs 81 s4s tons; provisions. lard ETC..
os3 tons dressed beef 0,070 tons; faxseed l'3o9
tons: hides c,I64 tons: lumber 3.s4S tons hhscei-
laneous, $50 tons. shipments OF -four gram ana
provisions from Chicago TO the seaboard by the ioius
in the Central Traffic Association amounted aurihs
the week to 3o,oss TONS against 47'42o Tor the pre-
ceding week. decrease OF s.l4A IONS, ana as.n''
a, o74 for the corresponding week OF last year, de-
cr.ose of s5ls tons OF this traffic the Wander
Bit lines carried SO Der cent; the PeansSivanA Anes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-04
ACTION BY TIE REAL ESTATE EXCHAN"E'

At a meeting OF the Board OF Directors OF the he"
Estate Exchange In Libcrty-st, the Ioho""'e wa"
passed , ,on, tho
u.od,. cons,rncton OF the underground RAPID transit
lines laid out by the present Rapid Transit ,o'H"s-
son. and of which the franchise and All r,s"'S p''
tsInnc thereto were advertised for sale on Dcoe"o''
90. 1892. ,o - srch fran
"ResoIved that In default OF SAFE 0, sun"
ch,sc being made to private cap''ai.S's ~. poom
um,ted hereby urge the city authorizes 10 sh out
laticn whereby such CONSTRUCTION ''' Nv
as a municipal enterprise
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-04
,r,D,,1,s coAcHuAy OUT on BAIL.

,,,,.,a c,mpbell the coaohman for CoheluS ''
s.,nn, who was arrested yesterday for running
Yohn crum. fifteen years old. in Fiihave was n,ns
a, the Jenerson MarAct Police Court yeS'e,u'y ,ro,
az Va" -. h,s story he one In the s'ices
, no,h,no OF the accident until he felt the 'oi'
sau..d by the wheel passing over the oys pD,
Cornsus Vanderbilt IT, and Miss ucitruoe ,,mC
on their way to dinner were In the cafriaso a. m hich
U" d,.s, certificate was given 70 Justice Ryan "'e.
- Tho, the hoy had received Commissions oil Inc ''
md face. The injuries are not serious .,, ,,.
Justice Ryan held Campbell in $500 ball io a|as ro
result of the boys Injuries Bones wcr r"s, r,r,.
r,..s rial estate dealer 1t No. 159 East flty-
.x,n..t and the coachman WIS released.
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- DNEw.Y0RK. COUNTY, or NEw;fnRK :aJans'
xsos.vet plaintin against Wllheuine Juch, Isaac o.
Nepsntins Iacob Ialm Mitchell Valentine, Nary Lahu
Martin J. Nolan Martin p. sullivan, Charles g. cnrs.y
oe SURVIVING trustee under the ast VIII and testament
Of Thomas Chrisy. deceased. Of Elizabeoh N. Shapn
Watild, L. T.. 5ockcc aad Alice f. Ron as eNecutflces
the last viii and testament Of Erastus Ron d'cea'eu
JONI where trial IS desired IL the city and County Of
York
To m" ahovcnamed defendants. and each 81 m -,
Won are herby summoned 20 answer the Complain ~
This action and TO copy OF your answer on tne
,I,intIGs anrueys withil twenty days atcl thc II
Of This summons exclusive of the day OF service any IN
O.. Of YOUR failure appear. answer judgment VII
taken against YOU by default fer the relief demanded Ill
the complaint. .,- -. 1900
D'nE FOREST 4 EEkS Plaintiff Atorher,.
ONCE and p0Stolice address' NO u "ii"''" '~' 49,
York CITY. - . , .,,..
To Martin / Nolan and Martin =. Sullivan; ,,,
1he for.voIng summons Is served upon you by pupi'
Han nnr.uant 10 an order OF Honorable george H. IN
noh, pu Ini,re Of the Supreme Of the state ~
Work dated the seventeenth day OF Decembtr ~ u,
1902 and filed with the complaint IN the oiee Oh one
Icrk OF the City and County OF NewYork az the court
House In the city OF New.York ,..r .,,o.,.vs
DE FOREST & WEEKS, Pa,ntns AuosteyNs,
ONCE and postoice address No. " Wiam street Now
Nnrk
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-04
STANDARD OIL ANNUAL MEETING.

At the annual meeting OF the stockholders OF the
Standard OIL Company Yesterday the following directors
wer. elected: John ID. Rockefeller william Rookie
Teller, H. NJ FlaHer. John ID. Archbold, ii. H..
Rorcrs. ". III. Tford, Charles NJ. Pratt, Paul Bah
cock. IT,. and A. VI. MactireaSor. The only change
Is the election Of Mr.. MacGrcagor In place OF james
Melee The officers elected subsequently We're ::
William Rockefeller president J. ID. Archbod. Vice
president: william T. Wardwel treasurer aud l.. d.
lIart
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-04
SUPREME COURT, CITY AND COUNTY OF

" MI O"sls''1
Ann lamnann and others. ...-.... -, ,..,,o,
In pursuance intcrIocutory Judgment OF paiuo
o,d ole duly made entered In the above entitled ac
ton dated the 18Th day OF DeceWber ls?- tle
the referee In said judgment named WIN sen
az public auction the Real Estate exchange
No. III Broadway IN the lily OF ct ooan nv Georse
II Read auctloneer the premises IN said hterOcu.ory
,dymrnt mentioned ana therein described, a follows;
That certain OF dwelling house ana io piece
ar marcel OF ground situated lying and being IN ue Sec
ond Ward OF the City New York at the eastey corner
Of Broadway and Fulton street ana oounaea ana
wentvn,ne feet northeastery by ground now or Iate
10 the OF John Arden, deceased se,en
scven feet nchei southcasery hy owing nouss
aud OF ground. which was .onv Why Dv IN
cct and southwestcy Fulton stree seventvsN I'e'
~. ~ ,"cses and known BY the number 2l- Proalwa5
mp,ert ~ ease thereof to Edward Knox recordet ~
the Registrs office City ana Couney OF Newiof"
In In IiSer 900 Of Conyeyances, at page go
" Dated Sew-York, Decembsr z, ls92.
No, SO liberty Street New Ek..
AP.Sw. Man. PlalnnhA Attorney % "SA s's'''
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AN EXTENSION on STATEN ISLAND.

Tn. Staten Island Rapid Transit road has begun
work an the extension OF It's track from Arrochar 10
,hn southwest The Arrochar station Will be moved
from f., present site to point nearer the Fort
Wadsworth station. From there the road VIII run
through Arrochar Park. under the Richmond road ana
,%ao along hnck OF south Beach for about miic
The extension will be in operation early III Nay
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-04
SHIPPING NEWS.
PORT OF NEw.YoRK-TUEsDAY. JAN. 3. 1898.
ARRIVED.

ARRIVED.
s,oamor Tauric (Br) Ward, Liverpool December %,
with mdse 20 III Maitland kersey. Arrived at the Bau
~ steamer Critic Obj, Davies, Lsith, December TO-
Dundee L. with ndsc 70 Simpson, Speace Young
Arrived at the Bar at a. m. . m, x,...
steamer britannia & LaSp as ,rs se
J Eiwel Co. Arrived at the Far ~ ;ds pmnif-
steamer Portia tBr, An, -. Johh' N r "hu ''>
& 10 Bowrnq & Archibald. 49, , ga.
steamer i;oarnkc, Iiupheis Newport News ana NV
,ort with ud-e and passengers 10 Ola DOMINIC 81
Steamer Danish Prince (pr, Sanders fhi8oeph'A'
III Ssasmsr Bueaeds Baltimor, TO Il G. Foster
Steamer Cottage CITY, Bennett, Portland. with mose
ssssmss Lucy, p. Miller. Hsmor Eastpors. No. TO
q II MAllnfY.
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MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
MINIATURE ALMANAC.

MINIATURE ALMANAC.
Sunrise 1osct, 4AiMoon rises ;os pm moons age Id
HIGH WATER TO-DAY.
# Sandy Hook & .3t,ov Island $3.50 He'll Gate 1Ot2
pM-Sandy HOOK 9:I2Gov. Island ~ hch cate IL 30
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-04

is per cent the Chicago and Grand Trunk, d. per
cent; the Baltimore and Ohio. per cent.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-04

III. North Shore Limited for Chicago every af.es
Inc - tol 40 ~ New.York Central, "Amercas
Sreatsst Railroad"
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STEAMBOATS,.
FALL RIVER LINE.

FARES REDUCED TO BOSTON, t ,i, MY 49, ams
NJ PiLGRIM and PROVIDENCE in commission from
PIER 2s g. r., foot of Murray,st week diys ana sun
DAYS at 100 D. M Connecting Annex boil issvrs SersT
City at i,roekyn 80 p NJ VySstibpisd express
rains from FAN River, due Boston 700 and y oo a. NE
respectiyely.
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Why?
Pearline-the only
Washing Compound
ever initiated.
Eesal Notices.

ans co eG Irr OF Of TE SHAia o
Roosevelt. plaintiff agaHs %ha,@s suc Mary Lah
M x:f yss%n aa n F'So chTs:y
.sVE trustee Ss:.s oeF I'll E Eli, T 'GS
Mads L. T. 1p1s sSa s es.n ASf a, Ea E O
CEASED John cauldwsl dNdf ian ,sv and County of
70 he aSoyenamed defendants, and .aeh Of them
hby answer e0 the sSpPS ON the
III; ae" . sn Sey 70 'fs n sT service
81 this summons exclusive o. s sy Oh judgment viii be
ken o. ssans you by DEFAULT for the relief demanded in
s %srks l FisIu1 1sss Attorneys.
omco an and t pooe sddrs 30 g. William street New
TO Ma nGrn nolan and Mrtln P Sullivan; ,,,.,
The foregoing seSsd upon you aol 1y pIof In
;s DaFjT Sc. to Of a. the S'o Supreme
dated the nay Oh the ocs Of the
az a9e hn se City and County Of SewYO the Court
House II b. n fo x f f'%{G!kS
ONCE and pe,oice address No. o. "'''""' '''e''
CTpREIE COURT OF THE STATE OF
Roosevelt pn Whsl%t"s Jucs a, isaaS ss
S SsSSS I Hara P p sya chcs
cole su!v TrtI u Sse SHsf' o nias" chap
Madda L. md Alice + Roo as e1,s Hs ssseasad
JohH s whee trial Is desici City and County of
No. .: ..or,.
IN tho aSoye.named defendants and each on them l.,
You are hereby summoned u an.wcr ue .on m Ia
this action and N copy or your answer Oh .nc
nanttf's attorneys within twenty DAYS aitel the
M snwmons exclusive o. the day Of service. ana n
ao -, ronr failure 10 appear answer, Judgment VIII he
taken against you by default for the relief demanded III
complaint ,,,h
i"' m EOl,Lg~f { WEFkS, PIllntli : Attori',
o,, and nnso0Ice address No o. William street New
York CITY, ,,,. n cuut,a,.
The fore going summons Is served upS you oy puma
eraha,n Justice OF the supreme Court OF IN S't.' 10
@ V,rL dated the seventeenth day Of December \ -
Yo% oH Snd with the complaint IN the office OF tae
IT, ~ ,he City and County OF NcwYork, at the oouis
uouse An the city VI New. l0rk ,,,.,t,,. ,.,os,,vs
MUS nT FOREST & WEEKS, plainths A t ~,
Office and po-tonlce address NO. W "lH"m sce'' N'"
A.
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ST0nINGTOn line.
Ocean Steamers.

NORTH GERMAN LLOYD S. S. co.
"A. SHORT KOUIE TO LONDON.
NETWORK, SOUTHAMPTON, BREMEN.
FAST EXPRESS STEAMERS. -
First Cabin $40 and upward. Second Cabin $50 .
berth. Stee low rates. Steamers SAT- from foos OF
ld-st, Hobokep-
H. II. Meier, Jsn.lo 1oa.m. Trave. Tue. FEB 10 an.
Ellie Tues, jan IL am, Saale, tues, rep. ~ =. u
Aler Tues. jan 81 am. !Shn. tues, Eep. ~, -.
Dresden. Sat, FEB; 4 " Iibe Tues; Feb. Is. Dam
NewYork Genoa in less than eleven days; :.
Kaiser w H. JANIS, 10 am. Fuda, Saline IL ~ -.
Fulda Sat. Feb 4. 10 am. Werra sat- April ~ sms
Vera, Sat Feb o 10 am. Kaiser w H. Apr ~ IN
Kaiser w II Mar 4. 10 am. iFUda Sat- APP Io ~ sms
NEwYoES TO PALERMO FA. 81 AND EAfahsESio A.
Passage 500 s25 or $3.50 berth First Cabin.
oELRICnS 4 co. Bowling Green'
After January l. 1898 this company. will not cArrT
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HAMBURG AMERICAN PACKET co

MEDITERRANEAN EXPRESS LINE.
WINIEK SERVICE.
To Napes and Via Gibraltar by the inagnincenS
express steamers. Ocean passage less u1an
days 1000
Next sailing Columbia Jan p is9S a. M md IN.
GRAND EXCURSION "a tine Mediterranean ana inc
Orient by y ). Bismarck. from New-forK, Feb 4.
Duration. send for pamphlet.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. PACKET CO., 81 Bway NJ e
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WHITE STAR LINE.

britannia Jan. nritannc fep; II as .a
,Adriatc. jan H. y. m Icuton.c' '1D o. N m
Germaiic rs m t,.rmanic se9 O., iH p "a;
L'roH White Star pock loot q West lOthst
Saloon rates upward according to steamer ana ioca
,,o ~ berth Second cabin these steamers $50 and
$40 Prepaid. $40 and $40 stcrage iron OF 70 phs Ts
Old County. SO No; 20 Broad"ay' Me-" iO'A iA"@'
delphia ONCE too III ~ IIrIAND KERSEY Agent.
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CUNAKD JINE..-
"A. TO LIVERPOOL. VIA ou EENSrowS;,
Hotnna = Jan. T. 0 q. iEtruIia...feb. 4, 80 NJ
ssrSa Jan; p seTyia ti Fob s II; % ?, m m:
Aurania 2s NJ Agran 1n, q Fee 20; D. He
rrc% Pier 90 NO and Ns fO' Second cabin ss6
Steeraae tickets aud from all parts Of Eutop nc co
low rates For freight and passage Apply a. 'n' WIZ
nanv,s orcs No. 4 Rowling Green, New. YORK
P"'' VERNON II. BROWN Co. Genefal Agents.
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determination defeat the measure 1t Is said that ne
found It was going 10 be expensive piece OF work
Thereupon he withdrew his opposition and conceh
trated his forces In another direction. namely ram
MANY Hall The hand Of TammaDy Han is always
open for anything In the way Ct n contribution, ana
Mr.. Gould's hand ready drop fee into H. II Is
alleged that he made a large subscription to Iammany
Ias treasury In consideration OF the fact that he
should be fairly represented In the Board OF RAPID
Transit Commissioners, t. be appointed by ,he "oV-
ernor William Stenway was CHOSEN presuoh'
John II. startn and John II. Inman are weilhho"h
business men. J. HerpOnt Morgan Is director Ill 'he
Manhattan Railway Company, and also director III the
New-York Central Railway Company. eanuei spencer
who has Of years been Identified with the muse
Of prexel Morgan e. Co., is of the conlmssiohcrs
Mr.. Morgan represents In the New-York Central Com
pany large English and generally foreign ho.ohs Va
stock and bonds. His power has undouo'enN Deeh
exered 10 restrain any Vanderbilt interest from enter
Ing into the scheme in opposition to the M'n"a''"'
Railway Company In which he aIso represents large
holding. II Is said That he has spoken with mnch hrn
ness. If not defiance, against any scheme OF nncresed
rapid transit, which did not associate ITSELF "h inc
Manhattan Railway system above ground
Tho peculiar manner In which the franchise mas been
offered for and farccsl end lead to generally
accepted conclusion that The Commissioners '',.
have all Along recognized the utter
mpossibty Of carrying forward an under
ground project; that they have, however con
Quoted their oonscIenuously with view 10 aSccr
tainng the of the work and OF fulhlne III cVry
way the provisions OF the Rapid Transit Act pu' "c"
one looks at the combinations interested In the co
SION, the conclusion Is inevitable that the Mai'"a'
conpany's fingers have been extended into 'he .'pu
transit PIE 10 their full length, and that they arc "'
10 remain there forever.
There will be meeting OF the commission f'a"'
to bear the property owners represented In the meeuns
b b held to-day.
; nr0SOe
wan Street takes ONLY one view Of the future pIssY
vsDl <snst ana 1t IL reflected In tie extFaoiN~''