New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-05-13
THE INDIGNATION MEETING.


large crowd had ssse nbled. John Kelly was chosen
TO preside, and made an opening speech Isaiah Ryn-
defs, Theodore f.. Tomhnson, John Coohrane, William
j. Rose, Philip W. Engs, Mr.. Foersche Mr.. Mcrkle
Mr. Scherck, M Kenny and Mr.. Bracknrd also made
speeches
The general tenor of the addresses was of the same
stripe a. usual at Democratic meetings The old cry
of silk stocking oppression the of the rich upon
the poor the ignorant cOuntrymen legisa;ing for the
City the Abotonsts, the pipe-ayers the Wings, the
United States Bank, TIE Black Republicans the higher
law the inherent rights of the people and such clap
trap for the ten thousandth time.
Asthese speeches were only thenatural eferveseenee
Of the deEagogical spirit Of the hour, pass them
over and come at once to the resolutions the
Of this bone Of contention. These we print 10 full ~
that may hereafter have these gentlemen upon the
record:
hrea The Legislature of this State q; ia recon. Session
did by various nsctents assume TO tel. the night 70 manage
and direct municipal Of his city without refer
ence TO the will innsbtants its corporate sDthcrty
bTsce three Other counties changing our City
by sbrosstns Charter and creating another
requiring the removal Of t-hps from great Kent
Of dock accommodate other interests TO heir prejudice
creating organization Of Port Warrn' to answer the ersv
merchants city, putting upon extensive branch
Of trade Improbable and severe excise tax law in foP
And rheas While ap,rchy confusion follow the intro
ton hgh officials oontumaeioa.y inteeTed with in the
exercise Of their duties and the best interests If loyal people
rsmped under foot to .ubserve the purposes OF political sdSe
ur therefore, se,9' Of III, great % a1 most sod
prv with voice and heart call upon the PEG
BE Of this State the acts OF Legislative body which
st,enpt to deprive freedom city and send hhe
Of to eat out our substance and Tor the
pledge Of determined opposition to 'ueh abuses do ADOPT
Rt'd That the majority Of the Legislature Of our State IN
oynnmepi submitting it proyons 70 those who
them have grossly the constitutional rights Of free
men and %U be RPGss II s b Sd IaIef dr &
diary the majesty Of nsued electors hurts these 'Snds'
PGcfd That the bill establishing what faceou.ly termed
An establish Metropolitan Police in this city which
minority faction ls th. night Of metropolis and
defiance the constituted authorities OF TINS city aim.
blow at municipal rights which II unressted will eventually
our freedom byword and sreProsoh and blot
the last essise Of Democratic principles from our e'cut
E,d The. the the , c; thu, far opposed to these
thory Of this city merits and should receive The hshe, aP
ent who their principles under the rss of our Conu-
ton and abide with unWayerin IN he smne OF our
support this gathering aud those whom hey represent
every effort justified by la" TO arrest the progress Of THIS IN
Reored That the imposition pracced the commercial
iorty Legislature its late session such as should re-
the condemnation Of every one who nightly estimate. ,'
that the party who sustained are not TO be relied Ppn o the
| "msiiitenance Of official paupers"
Resoircd That the act To suppress inemperanee and 70
regulate the ale Of Intoxicating liquors passed by the
.o-ced Republican, legislature is an Effort to secure
ypt.m and It is difficult decide which has the Predomi
hi. m from the form which it first presented and in
toduced features highly rePsnan 20 ths 'piit o. constr
the unmatched of legal and practical knowledge which in
the haste TO reward fanaiica and frenziod oI
this patchwork of absurdty and legislative tyranny We turn
II over those whose IMMEDIATE rght. citizens was in
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oppression BY due process. OF law AMI tue toce OF
the bsobox will esch the abettors Of this foul enac,
that those whom they attempt to tread upon WI md then
Judiciary and pledge ourselves to stand by them IN
| their conflict; ,...
under prcnse Of reforming evil ensct restrictions on
the ,ae Of es Of nm a5a
creates ne ,sPs os srs of oS
its rovision for equality citizenship and gives to weah
tic risb declare what citizen shall enjoy certain privileges
The .ies,cd object the law Is lost sight Of in the aburdy
Of provisions and will fail to b. attained IN me pursuit oil
theory entirely obnoxious to practical com non sens
Rcred That the measures taken BY tn. 'sns & % ma
manage the Central Park OF KIN TO those al
,HGy 10 he 1p sn f ali the hdebtedhes. created
for these purposes be severely taxed for expenditures on
Te ni Of ' psn TWO S three democrats on Commissions
however complimentary 10 them .. ~ , P con;in
| ted authorities of til. city. -,
cpa government requires amendment and correction III many
respects that there evils and abuses arising from
smended Charter it nngcs our nights Of ocsl
sovereignty characterized by the worst features OF pa
Resrcd That g. by Constitution Of the Union powers
not delegated Congress reserved % the states the peo
pir 60 y the principle do hold that powers vested in
M city y charters have had the sanction of its electors.
.1 upon by such have named and hence
these poc, city in al attitude not to b. tolerated
Be,or,d That as member State compact .onrbut
ing the greatest portion Of means to its treasury and in it, oPe
raoH the comIt ca emporium oil our country scns .he
which flow, through all the arteries oil the state ,hc
life blood support feel that have cause 70 he indis
rfs
municipal and claim To rule over thoss 70 whom the
| pee pie have confdcd their interests go
Brcd That we hold so-csled Republican" party and
al. any party who furnish aid and comfort in carrying
ont the features Of these unconstitnona and agrees
schemes rep nsbe o the designs and consequences oil
their attempt ard DO hereby declare that by public discus
forced upon our consideration h int n'' oil "a. people "
The premise. restored and these yIsnncel enaments are
hoted from the tstuiebook TPursd oi her sndenocsc
Rt,red FINELY that Of anarchy and confusion
which these erie, producing call upon sound
Democrat in this metropolis aud upon conservative men % 81
TO the ntorerance msrule and
herng politicians the State who design TO appropriate
| city ssuTy 20 mercenary purposes
As these resolution. regarding the Rum bushes.
the only ones having any significance will illustrate the
position the Democratic party By repiuns the final vote
upon Suppress lntemperance Recolee that the
Democrats member, Of Assembly and Senators
every their Senators voted for the bill Il received
u votes in House than necessary its pas
ssse. The Yeas
Republieaa,-Me Ame, IL Baker J. s Baker Baldwin,
BsIhydt B,ckwiih Bell Berry Bishop Boies Cady ClApp,
Cox Crowley Davis. Dickinson, Dudley. George. Gould
Granger. Hsrptnding Hollis Hssesd Hutchinson Hyde In
grslan b. K johnson. Ketehum Lacy Lewis Loveland,
,sdt. Rose sherman. W NJ Smith, Spencer Staples,
Tlsichrr. Tiffany, Van Allen, Van 'ssenbus Weeks Woos
D.~ocats-M,ssr. Bouci Carpenter Grove. Kinney. Mc.
| fsgsu. MiltG Scott Thompson Weseryei, Whting-io
iHericans- Messs Campbell Irving Lucky Schuti Strait