New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-07-03
rvAtn Meeting Of the Citizens Of the Pour

teenth Ward, without distinction Of party, he'd a
Dunn's Head Charters, corner Of Elizabeth and Grand
streets July let 1885, "a express their dsappfObaOn Of the
unlswfuHnd arbitrary proceedings OF the majority Of the
Board Of Educaion In attempting 70 disquay one OF our
Representative IN that body, and 20 support Mr. Fngs In
his independent eouse IN sustaining Tie law Of The land IN
opposition 20 secsrisn bgory Intolerance and efOr. Of
again through The misguided zeal Of iaiaiic-i Mr. JOHN
COLNiN Wa called 20 The Chair, and H. w MCDONNELL
and JAMS C,LL.cHAN, We're appointed ses'etsfie-
The Call 81 the Meeting then READ and approved. On
motion Of Mr. LangfOp Committee Of i've were appointed
drai Preamble and Resolutions The following gentle
men were appointed said Committee Cornelius Bar-bcr
Timothy DAILY, DR.. stephen 4ashroucs, John Stewart aud
Lawrence Langr0n. During tne absence " The Committee
he Mee,i,g vas eooueniy addressed By Jno NJ Blood.
rood Pa Philip " Engs 20. being called cor at the
request Of The meeting gave very Satisfactory ex
panaflon Of b. position
On motion Of M B.ocdgoOd, the hanks OF the meeting
We're returned 70 Mr. Eng- for his explanation
The Committee having returned, through ner chairman
DR.. Archer reported A. iOOssi
jg<geas Tie Board Of Educaion on the I7ih uimo by
The combined votes OF " g and Native American Members
that Board, for the purpose ofeecng Native American
President, did pass resolution declaring tht PmAP "
Engs the Commissioner Of TINS Ward, not entitled 10
seat IN sad Board ani did ia consequence refuse and re-
ec h- vOie aud did deny INN Tue rgAs and privileges OF
member 10 which b. was Justly and legally entitled thereby
securing pretended majority for The NanveAmercan can
didaie FOR President Therefore,
Rol1ed T We deem tie Aforesaid conduct Of the Board
Of Education fragrant and Illegal exercise OF power will
ful disregard TIE rights Of fellow member p.rver-e
violation of their duties. aud gross outrage tt
ghts and privileges Of Mr. Engss constituents the electors
OF tbs ward
who By cunning, hypocrisy aud canias iana.c. have
fully drawn into the wishes few honest thai held te
balance Of power trumpet iongec 10 the people o.
this City small beginning OF second unoy alliance o.
get power aud place possible win grace Il not any rate
get power and place.
stand taken by Commissioner W Engs, Ia claiming
his nights and protesting against The Illegal conduct Of Wh
aud Naive American Members OF Tie Board o. Education.
and IN his rm asowai % appeal 10 ie legal tribunals of i
State 20 reinstaie him IN his ghis.
hoi.ed That we are perfectly satisfied with the coni
r. a
M, Ward he has shown himself for three years liberia
and emil ghte;ieI friend education and rn and
ing supporter oi The present excellent school Law Although
opposed m general aud local politics large majority o
TIE electors OF this Ward IN. has twice been acer Is,
Triumphant majority of votes Office he now holds ana
he ha- nObly sustained the confidence eposed bv them m
~ ain W. Peg 70 nm our cordial support ia the effort
hf.esed Thai the thanks Of THE Meeting BE- rendered 10
Mr. Ncho and lbs associates in the Board Education 10,
their manly stand in supporting Mr. Engs IN Ginning hi
.ta sd sustaining The nsms Of Tie czens Of the Fourteenth
Ward
Resoi,od That a. the constituents of p w Ems ESQ one
Of the duly elected School Commissioners of hs Ward 50.
hereby request him to attend all meetings OF the Board
Education and clam MS night to vote.
Rooired That the fraerna embrace Of Native American
Ism by persons the Board Of Education claiming
friends OF tie preseut School laws IN their support Of Mr.
Johnson, notorious and ntoefant Naive American for
President OF the Board of Education despite their previous
declarations detesiarOns OF their hatred ONave Amer
csnsm, meets the decided disapprobaon Of THIS meeting
deserving The and contempt of every friend OF
yersal education and equal rights.
ResoiJed That Mr. rhos Doan Dr. Stephen IIasbrook.
Mr.. John Stewart. Abraham b. Davis, and Mr. Andre"
swze be appointed Committee, with power TO prosecute
the demands OF Tins abused constituency the Utmost
tent, and that they be authorized 10 among the eieclor
Of tins city the necessary means 10 deffsy all expense
attending the aud to call further meetings of The Cit
whenever they may deem necessary
Reso1ed That copy OF the preamble and resolutions be
served The Mayor members Of the Common Council,
peryisOrs and each member Of the Board Of Education.
Resoed That the proceedings OF this meeting be- signed
BY the Chairman and Secretaries, and be published Ia The
Daily Tribune and Morning News.
JOHN COLIlN, Chairman.
II. w. McDoSNtLL, sec,e,arie.
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