New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1842-05-25
ny2i II
II EO,,r0h Ward.

IL Fourth Ward.--A public meeting OF the WIG
Elections OF ne Fourth Ward Wa held al Tie snah'ptaie
Hotel on Monday evening, May sd 1912, to nominate nominate
school Conm,s onors inspectors Trustees for The en-
sviug Election IN June. OlVer I he"eti Wa spIOXl'
Cha rnan. Aldermen Ashfeid and james nait Per- 'ce
Chairman and Jrlah r. Carpenter and u. l. D''''''
sscreiarie, for the evening. ,... - .
retiring Committee reported tie following haae' IS
table candidates the icket, which were 'nsNd'ay
and unanimously accepted: =, uni -.
ron INsPECTORS-Gabriel p. Disssway, Abjah r
FOX TRT sTEEs--Olver r. Hewlett, Jonathan
Philo Doane, Archibald Hall Jr., uriah y. Carpenter
R,,ored Tina, tn. retiring Committee have power h
any vacancies that may occur IN tins ticket
The following resolutions introduced by Air Jreh Bun
Nsereas one Of the great blessings Of republican form
OF government j. relIeous freedom ana aiiIs al W
separation OF the Interests oil Tie Churcn ron the START anu
while recognize the sacred rgh Of every one 10 sdOp
bis own religious ereea YIN reference 10 ihe particular
mode OF wO.pisg his Maker, we also condemn aDtiTe
psblcsn any legislative act which gives 10 sectarsn party
privileges or power Tor ihs promotion OF certain rthsou
creedse'pcc ally those crceds are Of foreign origin, shd
opposed the pure principles of true American hepubN
csn and whereas there exists upon the statute book OF
the State OF Ne~Nork law rased under The supervision
pelae, with direct reference to and adopted expressly
the benefit of the Rean Catholic, OF this CITY, 20 repu.
It's formation and ~ garDg In us contamination ihd
longer refrain ros expressing our decided con-
vcton that unless zens arouse and come out Out Tor
the protection OF American Interests ana american prbc
pies those prime and those interests Will soon be over
thrown end destroyed by ttOse whose great object to
nmasaMae and concentrate both our cNi shu renY ous
Liberties uneT the power and control of ROnansl-i here
lore
RtsOfstd That express II our deliberate opinion
that lad any other denomination other IMAM .toinan JAIN
oics demanded a distribution OF The Public school money,
II NOT only would been denied them but they would
have been severely ceHsured tor making te attempt
Resoisfd. That feel naive pride m beng called
American Citizens and that outstanding palans have
dsne foreigners what they would not do Tor IT, m we
believe the day viii when the community VIII point
10 the odious Macay School Bill only beacon TO warn
others how they trife with American rights
RssoissI That Bishop Hughes, m his successor applca-
On the Leg aturc for portion OF the school Fud has
shown power which j. most ssrmDg power w'lcb, u
not couneracied by the Protestant community, will most as
suredy overthrow and destroy this once happy
Republic.
Resoivcd That while are in favor of an early repeal
of this Roman Prescraft law, are bound, a. good clt
rem. 10 protect a. aud long possible our Public
schools by eecng persons 10 take part III Their manage
ment who know ing the value OF these IOngred ana use
nl institutions will watch with jealous eye every >ecta-
rsn and promptly report the same TO Their con-
situeuts the people.
Alderman Williams and Mr. Dsosway presented their
views to the meesg the paramount Importance OF our
Common school sysem-its elcelences end utility and
the great o continuing the system IN lrec cCu-
try like free from sectarsn influence OF every KIND
The proc crdngs ordered 10 bs pubished properly
sgned aad the meeting adjourned. -
OLIVER 4. HEWLETT, Chairman.
ALFRED ASiifikLD, Vice do.
JAMES HARPER, "
tRp" b +. CSsrtSrtH' Secretaries.
MAY Is, 1872 my@oh