The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-10-04

Total. Observation-Disclosures, 81 4Q2 47a o.
As soon as the above report was finished rsnssmsn
dressed in blue with brass buttons and yery
much HE the late Daniel Webster arose and oeran To
speak 1t was evident his bearing and appearance i'm
pressed every ope present with the idea that It was
some gentleman of Importance who stood before them
and Immediately there were cries Of spams, name
CaAnAAN-Mr Bradford Of Roxbury, (hasss chus etts
sEvERAI voIcEs-"Iake the st,nd"--"Tske the plat
ChARAANnKeep order, gentlemen, ard you shall all
near kr Bradford win you come upon thestand?
hr BRADFORD, in obedience to the c,l, then mounted
tie platform and spoke folio ws:-Mr Presdsnt aud
Gentlem n-Being the holder Of shares to sems extern
IN TINS road hope you will not think intrudny u,
Your time ,, Offering few remarks today. lsppiaus.
maud, heavy fraud, has been committed UPON this
company by man who had heretofore possessed high
Character for his integrity and been regarded a. an up
oday, coming from our distant homes {, ses and de-
eimine among ourselves what IL best to be dne how
We sb. secure our own rights according TO- the DEGREES
OF many plans have been suggested by various
parties and particularly BY the Newspaper pfess for
our adjustment Of our affairs, and the o.iui,n Of
have heard read here to day The opinion has been at
different times sdvanced that We are a. ,ders
liable isI the redemption Of this over issue
TO cecide whether We believe these opinions BE- well
FOUNDED. The opinion Of eminent counsel has been
given to us day. in which is eAd that are not
his was my opinion long ago, but of opinion
can De CT but very little value to you. 1t to
nconceivabe that any sane person can for momsut
contend that this company shoui make rood this
dulen issue. This stock could be redeemed without
violation of our charter, and without setting pre
corporations in our country cloud applAuss Cent?.
men, corporation has been de6Led to % society Il
Each member has certain rights which are set forth
your law Of COZ artnershi in this State Now suppose
Tor iustraton two gentl Ter Into limited copsr
pership and after the capital is invested of the part
ners leaves his store and goes home for while When
he strange faces upon the and
calling the main partner aside he asks him what this
gone have been engaged in some unucty specns,isns
and have fallen into debt and have found il necessary
to raise the money needed for relief to take la
new partners without asking your consent Nov WI.
esalf And yet it is one parallel with our case Zap
would be justified in rid.ns tho premises OF ali The
strangers about him-at least, that party the
nme store would BE- much too small to hold both
Is spoken Of in this case, and the NEW YoRx HmAID
stateo . few days ago. that tbs Board Of Brokers In
TO fight this case'-theas are the words . to aest
this case"-against this corporation Well nov, gentle
We a are peaceful coporaton and IKE G..rsr
and the rest of mankind" daughter and applause
Our desire ia peace; but are called upon trust 70
sua' Isss' john ss: 1ss (: v
: May God defend the right +" (Ioudapplau.s leone
stock IL b sn so.S IS Bostcn ana vcnt xseh
IN solicited by me, has been placed in my hands 70 re-
present All Of these gentlemen, than whom high
to cast nv vote against the redemption Of this spu
lious s,ool Cloud applause And, ssntlsuen, I win
40 TINS, not only IN opedence 70 tner oeman 49, put IT.
obedience to my consciousness Of what IL just.
(Renewed applause have drawn up some sesolu
lions, Mr. President which will read with your permits.
hon.
Mr.. H MAxwn1-I should like to say few words.
Cries Of "0rder," 't0rder, - TA,e your seat -" Real
the resolutions, !" tsMaxwen,o "HaxwelLn
Mr. MAX I'LL in the midst Of the confusion con iDued
CHARnAN.-win Mr. Maxwell come to order? Mr.
Bradford has the floor Will Mr., Bradford yield to Mr.
haxwsiR He will not Will Mr.. Maxwell sit DOWN.
Mr.. MAxwKIL win not. / only want to cav . few
want to.
Mr.. Bradford here being quiet, the Chairman CON-
srued that into acquescense on his part TO hear Mr.
hsxwe'i, ard said Mr. Bradford had given way for the
e. plantation OF MT. Maxwell (Applause.)
MT Maxwell II am az willing 20 hear the resolutions.
OF the gentle man any ese in this nut lam
opposed 10 their being read now, Bssmuch ~ they wn
nary businets which il nesessar We had Ineetias