The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-07-13

eumuhoueu S0veItB0W9nt TO attend meoSinS ~
Grand street Hail. yesterday evening" in ORDER stated
in the public notice. to take into confederation the
provoked outrsge committed upon the members OF the
nrst named body, upon the Fourth of July"
Our reporters attended Q. quarter past o'clock but
found the hal, empty, and after having waited for nearly
an hour few pera0ns to arrive and at
hss pas. O'Clock the meeting organized. A. this
time there about fifty persons present. including T.
d. McGee ESQ, Councillor Busted Mr. Lynch, and Mr.
John AcGrath.
Mr. SANDERS moved that Mr. Walsh DO take the
CHAIR which was carried and Mr.. Sanford ap-
pointed Seer etary to the meeting.
The CHAIRMAN then called upon Mr. sandus--Narsha
10 tAe late processiono explain the objects for which
they we're assembled
meeting wa let his fellow countrymen know that the
blame attached TO him in the daily was faloe He
bad called upon 10 turn out on he attn OF July
They did ard peared without arms, and rs worthy
citizens OF the United States IadIg the annver-
Easy Of 1dane deDce days good aud faithful citizens
Hudson street and partly in Eighth Avenue, when
stage cane dor and broke Into thcir ranks lie then
ordered his into ranks aud az they did go they
weie met by bjackguaIds-no not citizsns-who lrccked
them down. and tram pied ugon them. tia policemen
then AID beat 10 shamsul manner all those VINO
hcemen could not swear 10 ans. d ,hoss VINO
were called Iio.ers They would triumph In ther
cause they loved the c,upuy, over Witch the
stars ard stripes flowed. and .oud II it necessary,
lay down tGer lives in behll was sure th II the
t1u,A of the spesdea report would out. He ttca
iotroduced TO the meeting NJ Bustssd. who, upon
eenipg the yatf oudi, appau ded by the meet
ing Mr. Busted by sal ing that he indebted
10 the kndnef ii Mr SaDGus ia his osug there that
rish He had 1uested him 20 ne present tbers that
evening wtbcu. telg him toe Object of the meeting.
He came there to esplaia toe oiiHe .lty tnas t'oh
ty. On the Fourth OF July un the m,rIi1g of
HE Gth OF July, he read Of serioae breach of
the peace, and sben that riot vas o'1asat on 0sa
hea r. sank within him when he though that itur
lied Americans would be dssesced by .nel actions
tSa- dsy C Ill men Irshnen snouid think nost OF tie
institutions CT thi country Ills slnays oaiu-
ed Shen be head Of any breach OF the peace ~ an
IrbSaD, vnsther Dotufalized OF Otherwise FL a'tr-
buted the ore sided and uatruthfni statemsats he
had read to the fact that The reporters Of these pagers
have to receive their nelgepc- u accident riot
for me c the ground t,at The ports 90. up
in bury without any regard u correctness n ordsr
to he laid before the public without any delay If I've
though. that an outrage ban been committed by his
country men all lheir wealth could not employ him
an advocate in Their behalf (Cheers) Tha mar woalc
prove self to this country VINO had received
Fin as a ci,izep, and no. worthy of the Of
an Irisbman. 1t his opinion that the truth of
the fracas that took place on Independence day mad
religion Snd political sentiment so much respece as
in the United States Of america; and he Sas coz
yireed that sfter due trial the members o. the HI
he-nian Society would forth and that
the American people Nond and acknowledge that
the Society had been !" more sinned against than
sjnBrg.'
Mr. JOHN MCGRAIH was then called upon to address
the meeting He tsid he really unpreparsd at this
pe,.ct, sonysrsap. Yet With ali the facts connected
With the anich took place upon the Fourth
Of July He, no sever. saw in the room Mr. Lynch lbs
editor OF the Irish american per, their true and
tried friend and he would call upon that gentleman t.
say few wordf; ard after he and some others had
a hs hs ony Of hs
people in New York. and they would be all happy to
hear Mr.. Lynch
shy that Labor under the disadvantage in rsng
you that which prevented my fread Gr. Nc
GIas from m. aa a. .h came t, mere
how say tnst shen read the published acaoont OF
the ct;on which took place upon the Fourth Of
July. hestaed 10 believe IL correct one. coa'o
permi. the thought TO enter mind that body
OF ris could lar forget their position heis, aed
nit such startling aggression, ard sl:h day.
When reed the l,ud hue an6 cry which VS. rLsad 10
the morning papers against the Hi0sl Dlans, when
it stated thar body Of policemen hal openly acted as
policemen never acted betoEe-I mean by pnnerc
fully beating all they could cstca Il tss men
?. o oTa ms e c coal
sion mat the affair and report rsie sos no oy in
restsd parties And upon this part OF 70. srb9c nay
ers Of morning hat aad tley lad psen
ordered IN snifod tenn which ne reporters nov here
uDcsrSand the meaning OF Is well as 40 Nil, sr,
put proportion. II, upon that Fourth Of July pro-
&c rion posed OF tina order Of United Amcricaas
upon march end that stage driver conducted
Tho other did towards tbs oef ans and me
stta elk ced, would ak dare The policemen act
togeIds the Americans as they dii toHard' the ssh
ctizens2 No sir tsey would lily oajsc in piny
was to put this theory CT the md confess snoud
lie to near some person be ac1 sth he real
facts than speak in oder that should kroy
that nv beloved couprymen wee not gully.
there ba one nan than another who wGali freely
she'd his blood for he defence 4 the stared and stpai
banner e America, that mar Is an adopted In hma9
rest this case entirely upon the sound,
clear. ard reasoning judgment OF inc KIND American
heart Of her whole people, after the false impression
made by that sided report shall have been eacet by
pf the innocence OF bbprnlnj. Iii they
shown to have been ~rong-shown to have been ag
sressossI would and will b. one OF Inc hrst men TO
m and If they were assaulted and wsnony
abns.d let them prove it The il IN aole hands
when confded 10 Mr. Busted, and thf discover by
his manner to night that he has already given such
proof az win enable the members of the ancient order
o. Hipernans to before tha American people e1
tely FROM the charges which have oeen hsaed up,a
them.
Tnos DARCY MCGEE was then introduced to the meet.
ing amidst loud cheers On ascending the rostru he
sad Ar. Chairman and gentlemen-Sesing by the MON
ing papers ,hat the ancient order Of Hnsrnaps we're
hold meeting this evening" ca ne here only icr my
own inform ion He had no prediction IN me case,
except i. was his with that his Tynlen lad not
tlyes in The wrong II they had conGlistca
4 wrong be hooe4 they would make an humble apology
for IT, But Il, IN the contra ,aey nal 20. placed
Socsry would act rest unii he public would Know eaa
4 nth and h5 bnt he sboe truth, 81 the mater.
cloud che.rs) II wae not n.atter that con 'ernei
tten aloLe but trer r,men al over the cJuotry,
lie in II the Buffalo papers, whica one Of his
freI DIS mad sent on to him that there WIS ts-fiois
WI used dungeons stones and reams; they drAgsda an
OMNIBUS diver Of his seas bsa- pm sho:kiogy AMI hi
lie IS ow de pared Of He also read in The B)tos
Courier that tbe driver bad since died OF MS wOgads
They should perceive Inst The rJl the kalrSn ii July
had become very ferous que ton all over the eoIrsry.
much that The HiDerran saciety should every
u.eap. 81 power sf toe icster before tse pub
nc. He hcped INIT they would teach the natve burn
tbe The descendants Of the Pilgrim fattscs
Who il the Msy flower are not more iato esec
in couDtys @o4ye than are the later arrival fs,m
LELAND (Applause.) lie wished t1s at'er 70 b, tri
before The public and did not fear If grand inqass'
tnould he heId. The only iticuity the society en-
vas tba presided sporta got int the sty
papers before the truth OF the outrage cout ee
made known TO the public A Dean ,iFs rail-,
q throw plenty Of mud, ard some vii stick, oud
az still, later writer says 'et le GEE ahead of Tie
truth one dsy and it viii be abe 10 Cycrssks it,
regard to the not Tho Anniversary o iade
psrdence Day. The peoers having msrep:esented tnsn
the pubic thin that they are in the uroog Whoa n
people in Wisconsin, Michigan, Maryland o..'o ani the
iii trct Columbia reading the account Of dead
full riot at New York where stage driver was NEARLY
killed little DID they imagine That he vas quite well, aud
hat lime aivins bis Testimony ag3ot the members of
the society al the police court Without oven sclr on
his brnse hs body, TO snew where III bten
al IL, hal sliuht atgb Of y,