The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-05-17
OFFICIAL.

Ar MEETING of the Committee OF Arrangements, as
sembled in pursuance of the recommendation Of the
evening the 18th inst on motion Of Campbell p White,
Esq His honor the Mayor was called the Chair and
Williams mDn o. Pra and Dr. townsend Harris wsrs ap
pointed Secretaries.
The CHArs announced that the object Of the meeting
was to make preparatory arrangements for public
meeting Of the citizens TO take into consideration and TO
adopt measures in relation to the existing difficulties with
whereupon, LEyI d. sLAMM Esq. offered the follow
Resolved, That a meeting of the citizens of New York
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AT SIX O'CLOCK,
in the Park in front of the City Hail. to respond to the
action Of the United States government in relation
difficulties with Mexico. Unanimously adopted.
DR.. WILLIAM A. Walters then offered the following
Resolved That q committee of twentyone be appoint
ed to draft resolutions expressive OF the sentiments Of
the meeting and report to the committee Of arrange
ments Tuesday evening next, at six o'clock at this
place
the committee should consist of instead of twenty
one and after some conversation, in which General
Wetmore, Mr. Wells, N. B. Blunt and others partcipa
ted, the resolution was adopted as amended The fol-
lowing gentlemen were appointed-Wm. B. Cozzens,
N wstmore, l. D. slamm. David Graham, Lora Nash,
Campbell P. White, Hamilton Fish.
Mr. SLAMM submitted communication from General
Gibbs McNels Brigade, stating that the Brigade was
the authorities to protect the national honor.
The communication accepted and referred to the
subcommittee Of arrangements
Dr. VAcHE offered a resolution that a committee Of
be appointed to select presiding officers Of the
meeung, ana report 10 VI
ments at the next meeting. Adopted.
Neil Gray, Saul Alley, J. q. King, Philip Hone, NJ.
Lefevre, j. Harper, w c. H. Waddell, werc named for
that committee.
RIB CosSoLLY offered the following
Resolved, That a committee of nine be appointed to
attend to the printing advertising and to make such other
as in thor discretion may be deemed
cessary. Adopted Mcssrs r. B. Connolly, John G.
Hamilton, W. A. Walters, James T. Teston A. Ashfeld
J. B. Greenman Gen. Storms, N. Schurcman, and N b.
Blunt, offered tho following:
Resolved That the several subcommittee appointed
by the committee OF arrangements be instructed to re.
port this committee Tuesday afternoon at o'clock
this place. and that when this committee adourns 1t
adjourn to meet at that time and place. Adopted
Mr. WELLS offered the following:
Resolved, That the subcommittee printing be au-
thorized have the requisite number Of bills posted.
and the notice for the meeting published in the several
papers on Monday, the 18th instant Adopted
Resolved That the Secretary be authorized to place
the names Of the members of the committee of arrange
ments TO the call Of the meeting.
Resolved That the proceedings OF this meeting be
published in all tho daily prints Of Monday next
Adjourned ANDREW II. MICKLE,
GRAHAM, Chairman.
1sg L. FnALL, Secrctarses.
Tow rsc~O HARMS, }
sttirs or TIE spEAKFRs WHO WILL PROBABLY
.,lexarser Wells, Frederick A. Tallmadge,
Ogaen Hoffman, James Burns,
Ely Moore, David Graham,
Gen Wetmore, James Watson Webb,
John McKeon, Horace Greeley,
Charles McVean, Isaiah Rynders,
Charles O'Conor, John L. O'Sullivan,
Moses ii. Grinnell, Wm c. Bryant,
Lorenzo B. Shepard George Washington Dixon
James T. Brady, Edward Curtis,
Theodore 4. Tomlinson, David Hale,
DePeyster Ogden Henry Inman.
Joseph L. White,