New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-07-24
Organization Of the Provisional Committee e' fTeioHd
in M Gin Of Nele. York.

Organization Of the Provisional Committee cf ir'io"d
iHme City Of Nec-YOrk
At one Of the largest and most respectable pubic
meetings ever convened in the City Of NewYork' held
on June s. ls4s st which the Hon. William +. Have
meyer Mayor Of the City. presided, assisted by Tho
Hon Francis B. Stryker, Mayor of Brooklyn, aud don
Phineas C. Dummer. Mayor Of Jersey City end al tLc
Aldermen Of the City Of NewYork, as VicePresdenis
sixty influential citizens were appointed PEovIsioNAI
COMMITTEE ToR IRELAND for the ensuing year, viii
full power 10 take such measures in aid Of The cause
Irish Freedom as occasion might require az a suose'
ouent public meeting the Committee wero empowered
10 fl al vacancies which might occur IA their oocy
during the ensuing year forwhich they were appointed
The COMMITTEE entered zealously upon the perform
ance Of its duties and at an early meeting permanently
organized By the election Of the following oiheers
ROBERT EMMETT, President.
HoaAcE GREELEY CHARLES O'CoNoR,
ROBERT HOGAN, zee Pres,6eHts.
WIN. Ii. Mac NEvlN, MD. rHoaAs DOYLE,
PATRIcg BENRY, Recording Sees.
Hon. CHARIys p DAILY, JOHN l.. DgvELIN,
Corresponding Seeretdrie'.
FROncs Commute.
Josrpu s. BoswosrH, PETER McLAUeHLN,
JAMES a. ORrILLY, GREGORY DILLON,
TERKENcK DoSELLY.
Robert EMMETT, Treasurer.
EIeeu,re Council.
Robert EMMETT. HoRAcg GREELEY,
CHARLES OCoNoR WM ODoNNELL, MD.
JAMES w WHITE, JOHN /. DOYLE,
PATRICK A. KEANE, FELIX lNoOLspy.
JOSEPH :. boswoRTE.
The duties and powers Of the EXECUTIVE COUNCIL
are set forth in the following Resolution under which
they were appointed by the PROVISIONAL COMMITTEE.
Resolred That an Executive Council De appointed
from among the members Of this Provisional Committee
70 consist Of nine persons, who sna devise ana suonl
to this Committee for their action thereon measures
for promoting the cnuse Of Irish Freedom and for APP
wing IN the most effective manner the means which
may be provided for that purpose and whose duy u
shall be diligently 10 execute and carry into erect suc
measuTes as may be approved OF that ssld conncii
shall from time 10 time except ia cases in which II
would in their Judgment be detrimental 10 the cause
OF Irish Freedom TO give publicity TO their pfoceeong
report this COMMITTEE their action IN the oschafgc VI
their duties aud any information which they may ac'
ouire of interest TO the Friends OF Ireland; and 70
enable said Council 10 discharge the dunes conhded TO
them the Treasurer OF this Committee IS autaor1ed 70
pay az any time their order moneys IN his custody moi
other wise appropriated but stric account OF the APP
pcston Of such moneys il in all 20 be kept and 10
be reported to this Committee whenever or So soon as
the interests Of the OF Ireland VIII not be leopard
ed by rendering public account OF the MODE OF the
expenditure of such moneys or whenever SAID CoGnc
shall be required so 20 do by special resolution Of the
Provisional Committee"
The Council sre actively engaged in the dis
charge OF the duties contded to thsm; and. under
resolution of the Provisional Committee authorizing II
will have permanent Committee room open Tor the
transaction OF business and agent 10 attend there
ali such duties as the Provisional Committee shall re
quire of him in the prosecution OF the objects iol
which they are organized.
Measures have been adopted for providing present
and also contingent fund. to be appropriated TO IN,
cause OF lrelsnd NJ such time and in such manner
shall be directed by the Provisional Committee.
All communications and contributions in aid OF INC
cause are requested be addressed 10 RosEAT ENMET
President and Treasurer OF the Provisional Committee
for Ireland, New-fork