The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-02-08
A Card-To the Public.

The undersigned we're panied and surprised by ths
appearance OF card published in the Herald OF the
5th Infant, signed by a number Of parties, making
enquires the tendency Of which was TO create doubt
IN the mind Of the public In regard TO their authority
We are at loss to understand the motive of these
persons and to them, personally We have no reply or
explanation to make but 70 the ghly influential AMI
benevolent gentle who generously consented to
co operate With US and use their influence to get up
benefit in aid OF the funds Of the society deem IL
duty TO notice the card referred to- Agreeaby to
the constitution o: the Hungarian Society commit
tee was appointed who were to manage the interests
OF the society. This committee, having person al
iutsrs.t 10 forward and ambition to undertake the
talk they imposed upon Themselves ayreeaby to the
powers Entrusted 70 them, aeappesrs by IA extract
from the constitution and minutes Of their meetings
hereunto anuestdl knowing the present and pros
pective wants OF the sossty, and not anticipating
any petty Jealousy fsctious opposition, ads the
address and appeal referred TO. That appeal was
generously refpondedt to; and having the active co.
operation OF committee OF gentlemen appointed u.
the Mercer street House had nearly perfected their
plan for benefit In aid OF the funds OF the society
We take this opportunity oexpress our warm thanks
TO the gentlemen who have operated with lad
the Effort had undertaken for we feel that ii the
Hungarian Of thig city cannot manage their affairs
without obtrudng their dissensiens upon the public,
IL IL folly for those Of their number who have but one
object In view and that to relieve the wants Of their
suffering brethren, to make further effort. From
the opportunity have had to learn the pubic feel
ing we feel authorized to say that there is a warm
and generous for Hungary In this country;
and whenever the Hune asisn refugees present an
behalf Of their needy country IL will be generous
~ responded TO; but when petty and ambitious men.
for personal objects, crturb their unity we de- N IL
unbecomipg to ask the public to sympataze In their
wants and decide their qusrrels.
Extract nom the constitution Of the Hungarian
Society
Article seventh This committee consisting a. present.
thft nembtrs and treasurer being the Of
the sosety will take the most betting 20 achieve
the purpose thst IT, 70 provide Tor those refugees
sirg lefe without means on support II viii inform The
society from time 70 time Of the taken, and will call
NJ In pressing erteF the decision Of the society
Extinct from the minutes OF the sittIngs Of the
society
2th November ls50TLsodore Demtinsk is elected rea-
surrr ~ the society.
9Th Jtrury l5f-Hsjar Wehe elected chairman Of the
NEE ting an member a. the committee.
I'd FhrusrJ 1t-Lhairnsr, Major Wehle-CaptSin SIabo
elected mem Der Of the coynmittee.
AZ regards Major Uamvsrry and his card. we have
only 20 that he sienihed TO his 10
operate With AMI was present at the meeting held
At the Mercer street House, when the address. wa,
read. with joint In connection With his,
tsched 10 II. Major T. DEMBIN5KT
Treasurer Of the Hungarian Society.
Major CHARLES WEHLE.
Member CT the Hungarian Com mittee.
Captain JOHN sZABO
Member OF the II ungarian Committee.