New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-04-02
PTBLLC MEETINGS.
rur TENTH WARD KNOW sorRtNGs

ferret him ~st are buf The revere slteht~ ~ Nv
oarsnan who though lookng one -ayi, IN fact go'ng
the other. He therefore continues 10 feel sangne Of
ultimate happiness IN Their srrns.
On Saturday evening Ia, he "" upsvo'o"siy d.
tanned and ccoid no, b. with The bfethen unts some
time after the opening Of the Council. tie learned,
however that there were mutations and that noth-
iIg Of interest had occurred has;y glance served
10 show tho; something heavy wa 90 hand. More
Of the unsosPed had oongregsted than usual. Pfoba-
bly the prumse Of Bro. Ambrose W. Barne-, that ne
would set q trap for the reporter. had induced The
brother, 10 suppose tha, q SIGHT Of the Gagged animal
could be obta'Re this occasion. Bro. Barnes sss
there. Bro Tltou was there Bro Jackson was there;
Bro Comb va. there; aye, and Bro. Charles r.
Pearee, the Know Nothing School Trasee was there.
Al the moment OF arrival the reporter ound great
excitement over the preamble and resolutions Of Bro.
Van Riperin I'll, Rersld OF aurday, ealing upon the
Americans to help Jefray the ball debt Of the National
Cub. Great freedom Of remark was INDUCED IN rpon
all ,de, and charge. made that the whole matter was
got sp BY Bro Van kiper alone. 1t ended u the AZ
rointuent OF COMMITTEE to investigate tee matter.
Th-, bythe-by, a sort Of stereotyped way to dis
pose Of matters which come Unexpectedly before the
Brothers. The ComHsftee OIL the Nineteenth Ward
troubles now reported that they would not venture to
Bullock who had the matter in charge They recon-
n4nded vote Of eenrur. upon Bro Joseph 5. Taylor.
and that oil the Councils in the city be thereof
Council No. coDcuTed IN this accommodation.
After the disposition Of Other business, Of ~
seneral interest 10 tn. reader- Of The nuBUSE, a
brother ,everal time. mentioned m these columns
arose Ia no point stated that of biz friend. had
advised him 70 prosecute THG TRisrSE for libel, for
the manner his actions had been reported by IT. that
he had been down to THt TRIsrsg Office and inquired
M So and SO Whose name be did not wish 20 men
ton but promised so 10 do hereafter had been there
that it had been recommended for all who had been
reported in THI TRIBUsE to club together, and all
commence suits but each in different court that It
would not co.t over ESQ for tie lott that he the
brother speakngj did not wish 10 obtain damage, but
would like make criminal affair Of it, which would
put TaE TRIBUNE to an overwhelming expense, and
cause them great deal Of trouble Al this point the
speaker turned TO Bro Palmer and asked hun II he
had been down to put the card Of Saturday IN relation
to this matter in The TRrBUSE' Bro. Palmer, IN an
excited tone said no. and added an offer Of $40 to find
who the reporter He then called on Bro. Barne,
tn redeem the promise made at the meeting previous
WhereupOn that worthy brother arose. His usually
commanding aspect was ON this occasion still more So
There he .tood-squared to HE task-every eye upon
him. Even Bro. Wheeler wa. but OF secondary con-
sequence breathless silence Of twelve seconds
ensued Bro Barnes stated that from the fact that
after he was expelled from the Council he had seen
slips Of paper in the hand. of Dr. Allen which were
intended for The Daily Tine', he had no doubt the
reports in The TRIBUNE were written by him. but
who gave him the facts he could not say that he had
sent M Allen note stating that if his name appeared
in THE TRIsUsE he would expose him. that Mr. Allen
replied to this evasvely; that Hr. Allen and Mr.
Mason were the principal men in this matter. Blythe
BY our reporter learned privately that this Allen wa
candidate for Senator and withdrew from the Order
because it refused to support him. Ditto OF Dir. Ma
son who sought TO be- Councilman.
BIO. CHARIIs +. PtARcT said il was very evident
TO him that Mason and Allen the men who wrote
the reports that there four or five stool pigeons
nelping them: tnat they into the council one at
time as not to excite suspicion, and each remem
bercd part that the reason he thought Mason and
Allen were engaged IN 1t was, that resolution IN
regard to the late City Judge was offered by certain
brother time since with no name attached, which
wa. intended no doubt for TIE TRIBrsE.
At this Br. BnrEs jumped up, and wished 10 know
who in - Bro. Pearce meant, and wanted to know
what there was about that matter 70 make him think
it came from Mason or Allen.
indignant, and tod Bro Pearce that he getle
man to inplicaie without grounds as he had done
He considered the redoubtabe School Trustee to be
odd granny" said he acted more like some beardess
boy than man having charge of other peoples boys;
was surprised to man holding the position he did
spending his time in noseng around aud pcddng petty
scandal about his neghbors.
Bro. CoRsos remarked that he had thought Of pros
ecutipg TIE TRIBUsr for what its reporter had said
of him. Bro VAN DUsrR moved that Council No. 8
rai.e 500 TO back up suit against The TRIBUNE.
Bro BARNEs opposed this. He said there VS. plenty
oflavyers who would take the case on shares. That
all any aggrieved person need DO was to make h.
statement to the lawyers, and they would 20 ahead
Tie expense OF starting would be about two slilllngs
for stationery. An amendment 10 raise committee
TO solicit subscription. for the purposes alluded 10 pre-
vailed, and Bro WAIswRIGHr was made Chairman
thereof Bro. PEAEcU started the subscription with
s5
Thus ended a protlacted session OF Council No. ;.
The general impression is now that Bro>. Bogert,
Bro.s, Bruen and Thorne furnish the facts to Messrs
Allen and Mason, and the whole squad a set of
81 Black Republican, who think 1t smart TO write
nonsense for that hack sheet of TRIBUNE" On
dit, the brother who spoke, bu, refused TO give lbs
name because BE- did not wish to sac ~ in THE TRIS-
rsr, will perceive that he is wholly le't out. Our
reporter takes this occasion to soy thst any WHO
dos not wish TO be reported, csn be accommodated
BY making his wishes known in a respectful mNIner.
lie did no, think the desre OF one or two gentlemen
to be omitted was svnced in the right spirit, and has
reported them accordingly.