New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-16

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ne American from the German worSlngnen;
~ We L., noser could not be effective Cbesrs
eu.S,i.sd the employment OF ths th'rtY nv
bs I'm The tressary 20 PIT the poo, On ne paono
~. where they might secure ahyeslnood i'r .n9i
b,e. ma families Loud cheersl. tie comp lhihsA
- u,Apper In which tHe Common Counch re-
d. the Hope Chapel Committee ard hoped ,ns'
e., tbey went To the Board lat evening osckso "
W A multitude Of citizens, they wou1d ise'''
80 r,spfct and courtesy. lie ai1ded 70 lus no
-.,,ity for steamers, and saT no f'@s'n Wy '
ACID not be built now.
N, FoRscH, Presiden; Of the German mn .
sose in German. lie said that they az Ta-.o1 "a
~ great redeemer and that yss WORK. ne va, go
"a see them in such good OrSer toey nsI . 60
avss pot for the commission Of eh9ss'ss 20 r Id
-. ThAv had sept their memorial 70 the Couhch'
"a II was sent away next morning: NOW, thoy "sIe
soing Themselves; they could no' DC sem a"
Corning. This wss tho object Of men movsHien''
"a !, rs rsrfeotly suc cessfgl. Let them organize.
a. a. be.,. va psined when be saw families going to
min. II demanded the only remedy-work.
M, HC..1Y said that If they knew how 70 insist
their rights they would never need chsrty
GCbeersl He thought there was something wrong,
When those who built beautiful nanslohs shouid %
.tliged 70 live iu garrets and cellars. He believed
,he ssy wss come when the people should legisia'e
f,r themselves They had allowed the ar stocracy 70
ride over them rOugbshod too long lLoud chesr-
NJ CpAsIrs SMITH thought IT was rather hard for
re representatives Of the City Of New YORK to starve
them because they were foreigners. Wbea man put
himself beneath the stars aud stripes he thought tns
he ought TO be protected Their claims were just and
they must succeed. Applause
The vote on the resolution then enthusiastically
repeated.
solemn scents that he had ever witnessed. lie
hoped that not man could be found among them
d.ocabe enough to accept the pittance Of charity.
They did not ask for festivals and balls They came
40 s;k that the City Fathers should furnish them with
the mehps OF earning an honest livelihood. Cheer
rel II they would not pass their proposition that
night let them 90 again, and stick TO It until they
AGrs1LlnAs raid that all they asked was that
Council men should fulfil their osths Of Office.
Mr.. DAVIS then proposed that "a it had been OBJ
iecttd 10 their memorial that 10 grant It would be a
,ioat ion Of the Charter they should pass resOiu-
ton askrg the Legislature to repeal whatever might
be in the xay Of the memorial.
NEE USDERHILL said that for many days psst
be had been eDdeavorDg 10 influence the Members Of
the Common Council 10 eccede TO the propositions
which had been laid before that body by their Com
pttee but at every point he had been met by the as
sertioD that the Charter would not allow it, But
there was remedy for that They had only to petit
ion the Legislature asking them TO authorize tax
Of $500 900 even 81 600 600, for the purpose they
desired Ii could be passed the nG1t day, and in four
or FIVE days thousands Of men could be at work
upon the foundations Of the future dwellings Of
lie PEOPLE. The City was not obliged TO become
slandl0rd. Ii could sell these houses to their occu'
pants oroditing them with the rent so that In few
5eus every man might hsvs house Of his own, in
stead Of having 70 pay for il, as he now did great
many times over. The rights of labor against the
pryileges Of capital the cry that for the next
len years ould DO rung through he land. move
neni 10 secure these rights was on foot Nothing
bat snip ty required for them to 90 forward to
GLORIOUS triumph
The resolution was passed unanimously and the
Meeting adjourned. The Committee proceeded to
de Council Chamber TO present the memorial. The
pressure on the outside became great that it was
bupd necessary TO shut the gates to keep the crowd
from rushing in. They soon dispersed