New BRIGHros, Nov. l, lS46.
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New BRIGHros Nov. l, ls46.
Great Ercitemen The People against Oppressive Mo-


nopsiy-.a New Boat to be put on-Old Captains dis
charged-Eiecton, &c.


Great excitement has been produced for some weeks
past owing to the active being taken to dis
pose OF sufficient stock to warrant the running of
steamboat from various parts Of the island in opposition
to the oppressive monopoly that has hitherto existed
Several meetings have been held all Of which to
indicate that the people powerful and there will be
difficulty in accomplishing the desired object as soon
and things may be adequately arranged to ef
feet the desired object.


As necessary consequence, somewhat numerous
clique exists favor of the Vanderbilt boats but only
consisting of those whose interest is allied and would
perform the Office of boot black any other Office to the
demigod Of their interest


Mr. Vanderbilt has made offer to dispose of the
northern route for cool 100000, including two steam
boats of which has been running from about the
time the first opposition boat started through the Kills
(which put on by Governor Ogden some thirty
years since, and called the Mouse from the Mountan)
other worth at the most $4,000 Therefore
allowing $22 900 for privileges DOCKS &c. which
estimate in valuation the opulent proprietor
intends to make profit from his bargain should hes e
feet sale, Of about $4,000, which the people will not
paw The ferry between Staten Island and New York.
at the present day. will pay sufficiently well grant
moderate convenience to reside and transient visitors
and there is doubt but this praiseworhy will
soon 60 into effect.


The island is comparatively deserted by its SUM-
visitors and election topics will occupy the minds
Of the inhabitants until such exciting time over Se-
veral political well other meetings to take
place, which will be of some interest and probably
worthy of report in the Herald.