Excerpt from Reply of John W. Garrett, President of the Baltimore and Ohio R. R. Co; To William H. Vanderbilt, President of the New York Central and Hudson River R. R. Co: September 30, 1881 Vanderbilt, a resolution was finally unanimously adopted, that the three gentlemen composing the Board of Arbitration up to the first of June, 1881, be elected for the ensuing year. And further, to meet the views presented in regard to that Board by President Vanderbilt, it was resolved, that when a decision in any case submitted to the Board of Arbitration is unanimous, the same shall be final but, when not unanimous, the question shall be referred to the Presidents, with a statement of the differences of opinion; and the Chairman shall call a meeting of the Presidents as early as practicable thereafter to con sider the same. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.