The New York herald., 1851-09-28


purpose you stabbed him, not only but twice and
thrice; and you finished the picture by attempting
your trial. 70 fasten the copsequencss Of your crime
been forfeited to the offended laws Of the country I'm
der these circumstances bid prepare for the deat
which speedily awaits and that you well and profit
ably the time that sy be left you The sentence Of
the court is that Frday the 2lt day Of November
next you be hung by the neck until you be dead-aud
may God have mercy upon you
1he Irist ner fervently responded Amen
The Sheriff stood beside Sullivan and the death war;
rant in the other read and handed to him.
The prisoners wife wept audby during the passing OF
the sentence and the solemn ceremony of the reading Of
the ah warra.t and bathed the infant which was un
consciouty sleeping at her breast with flood Of tears
The prisoners all removed to the rombs in the
custody CT the Sheriff. assisted by Mr. Berthof and the
other cers The greatest order and quetness OBJ
served Throughout the court, owing to the admirable
obsp "."ars in att,naancs The court adjourned 70
Monday morning next, at 10 o'clock.
Meeting OF the Working Men In the Park.
meeting Of aborers and others interested in the well
fare Of the working of the city of New York was
held in the Park last evening 1t not numerousy
attended was anticipated but the whole there
tolerstly fair gathering. The meeting announced
take place six o'clock and shortly after that hour
the proceedings commenced. Mr.. Benjamin Price was
called to the chair and the following appointed
yice-T residents of the reetng:-Messrs Wm. Arbuth
not John A. smith and Andrew White; Messrs John
Shelley and N. A. Wilson acting as Secretaries.
The following preamble and resolutions wers then read
and pJcpcstd:-
where's; msn:Iis va. presented by The New York CITY
nusut e se.pg sorh he evils resutns rom .he sys.
letting pahIie works By scn,Iass e tie lowest
ftrn less than 81 70 day lab0rsr be
referred 70 the Committee Ordinances consisting Of Al
SHAN xso m have
IsmGTa Al IN sss9, to land an 1sSn sS
1901 which referred 70 hs CSmmtsse on Laws eonsst
ing Of Aldermen Grn and shaw ana on the
Aldermen and Ieie red 70 The Committee on Land, and
Ilenan snd neither these nmtees having
acted G uEsn the srss TO sas, ssnsdss
sser,d known American and tha. in all places.
and a. All %ss we spsa 30 our
whether favorable or unffvorable- 80
uss tsn ,a1s s ssw as 81
sSS in 10 ipsi I s Sa s ps
e1rsee. to uie every mems in our power % 'nsr
Resolved That tie shove mentioned Aldermen and As
oibe working classes Of t city by whom they ,ers elect
Ts, vs cal, SIe. The cur
cal action mainly through political action that we
That r IG' s5 70 M u. net s
s,,.m On publis wcrIs tno~irs Is We d. that L
mo't and pnhesitey influence the e:ndi
purposes " y. dc@ssn. power; ..,.,.,.
a.
and know of good yhy The man whS Torh; a,
81. Who Iia,: q i i Il: wagon, 81 c.',,.,.. M
regulating ;lsi own s,rss q 1arlsu. essr
ni in The employ c city 90 aso a,ys sy the rsa. 70
tis@ titis AZ any sr srssseh 70 Of business. V
n.ne Shown ism.ssss 70 se eswOrsS, q our sSssses ana
yl DO al tist in rs LES 70 prevent Their rsslse.a
the Chairman Introduced Mr.. WIN. '. Bower to the
meeting
TO protect sgainst the acts Ct the Common scoundres
Who had treaed memorials presented 70 them by the
working ttt.s city with the greatest Indifference
lie would no. ssk the sndicn-e what action should the
Common Council have taken on these nenoriil should
they have teen laid the table. or deeenty kicked
uLGsr They have been referred to committees to act
upon. What action have they taken None They
have fooled and csiol.d the working men of New York
hsy 'hoald ray The asorr 81 a per DAY what does the
contract work executed by the abores Of New York cost
the city, II costs 81 yer day What DO The m,n re-
the Committee 0Tdinsr cs to whom the subject was
ftd POSED, What sort Of man Il Alderman Sturte
venH lie is no doubt well ditssed nan-e very line
fcw hut ne Is the ssssen who strikes the knife at the
heart ard home Of the lstoIing man. what does con
tact fer sJoCo actually cost! IL etsis but $4,000
co he Aldermen receve They receive 81 for an hours
wtIk each day, including ohampaste supper. Is
there any one present at that racctI that would not
ike Ftch ro,t9 lie for enc would Ike H. he knevs
many in Lis ward who want 70 represent the
people, atd lay en from their vork little. WI they
Nh,u tAclr nemtrals pres.nted ard Gd not open
HE lips in their btbaf will they fleet him cres of
MOI 1hCse memorials were presented 20 far back IS
Mst last and what has has tcen done with them No
hrr absolutely nothing Itis notorious fact that in
is city labor in nearly eve y branch Ct business not
TfCIcry vrd,d that the labcring clases ind H al
most impofsitc to obtain by honest iniuiry the
non nsetsfares of life: that public wo..s aIc pross
outed az expency islding large prots to
the ooBttactors hy which In a few year many have
cUnUllttd large fortunes vbie the honest labOriug
mtn, ly vhose patient industry and untcmltirg toll
has ham lir rn
nEshJ instances received for whole weeks hlgi la
her. tum which would barely suffice TO ray a member
dr,ds Ct cases of this lrd occurred In the
Ircprrss uf the cCnrtruction Of that great work Of
art The Croton Aqueduet monument Of art q Which
etze of yisrB TO cur metropolis Large fortunes
r,nztd by The contractors thatwOfk while the or-
inCmen BY shose labor the cdifce was reared Eii the
sctcng heat ofsummer aud the rnching cold OF win
ter less oHsod fer ard thought Of than the bricks
and ortar Ct which The structure was eomposod and
The fitsncc doltl out 10 sborer that work y the
eonifactor) as oomYenaton for his patient toll and
fsonnoe q strength and health would scarcely have
ploytrs hoTfe. The majority Cf our public works are
COZ duet'd IN the same unjust aud drcputable
The laboing s expected In his youth 20 him
,tif ovt in tie pubic icryice, thus inhictiag upon
hiUHH the fe,ds Of premature old age ard decay
and thsr, when deerepi.ude and tli sge laecom.
for relief TO those Who are revellng IN luxury (the
uiis Ct his labor) TO city authorities be Is gh
hezrE poeness shown the nearest road to the prison
or Tie aims house. We well aware that IL the Offices
Ct Mayor Alderman Sheriff ct cetern, contracted
cut to the lowest bodtr they would be readily filled hy
ptrcns emiEently qutdCd fcf thcfe stations or one
holf the salaries now attacked to said o,s But we 90
lot rtctmmeLd-on The contrary utterly opposed
tt-try tu h shoit sighted pch bcuc, ur utd in rei
titn 70 aid tfces; and We are equally opposed aad
here toi,mny protect ogoinst tat o0sc ol policy being
slJ lofer pttsutd lis % now i) tow'Id The lboang
intt tfl tn Jttr Eallc NoIfs. Nr cluccdo thltft
BE- Fuhcuy lli-mlte iCr cur ciiy Government o. arix
t td end AiiI falfy iCf The iDlglcts oflts olcrrs
ara We number "a hcus which lle7 fhal devote 90
thtu Itctite Gutiae ari demsrd that The fama
Tinpre Ron 10 rCcTlztd ard extended 90 ths r1e-
ithc H hb.ftr vut fCttl nlat no in 80 Ytsy nltuea
lti iol.fs tLJ aAl a d ctns between ore class of
ct.tn. and ehothCr ~ Ehst gllrciple of nsst.ney
~ sul't. thtn, are Che s4vce1 Of biB Who
viifs pen provided fr y eur cy Govern
mont vlIa tke Isn who w.cils - shovel,
ucuI tr 81 Hti. hammer. s. l.ft tl iis rtft
ciy a DO r.UIC. tracter ii,0 uhuo hlrds ho a4g
Lil .,n ttf.i! abe Ilsfmtio ,o uc tonai.otion f
To ttitd stsie7, tsits that tlif lDo iulaA was c
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