The New York herald., 1866-08-28
ACTION OF THE MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES

special Meeting of the Board Of Aldermen.
special meeting Of the Board Of Aldermen held
yesterday afternoon for the rccep
sion OF President johnson Wednesday.
Altar tho ton Of some unimportant business
bhe President or the Board offered the following pre-
enbls and which unanimously adopted
Whereas, his Exceency Andrew johnson, President Of
She United states will vst this city "Wednesday next the
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shess NO money In The treasury for this but
As understood the gentleman who usually dd the 90.
nonsy. He therefore moved that tho resolution be
enEsssed and presented 70 the President ~ mark OF
khsr respect and esteem Agreed TO-
Presideni Baics then announced that the committee
bn the reception Of tho President would Be composed OF
she following persons:-Aidsrmsn Loew, Ac0inns,
'Aldsrmaa McGlsNs moved that the President be
aAdsd 70 che COMMITTEES. Agreed TO.
MeeeInG Or tho Board Of Csuncilmeu.
Tho Board At two O'Clock yesterday afternoon BY
,zpscai call, the Prssiden, J. Wilson Green, in tho
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me Adermaric resolutions rendering tho Inequalities
f the city to President johnson sec Board OF Aldermen
e1sswhers, read
Mr. PurInAx said IL seemed strange that although he
kHs IN favor Of rendering the Chief Executive OF the
Astion all the hospalities Of the city TITS board shall
- compelled endorse the policy o the President He
For eoe would not end re that policy and he therefore
would mot for the adoption OF the resolutions as
~ PuIIxAs shen offered an ainsndmeat 10 tho rsso.
buttons adopted by she Aldermen, which merely ten
ered the bosptaliies Of the cisy 70 The nacn guest
1osTs said he would endorse the remarks or hD friend
fME PulnAn) in part only he hr koberssl endorsed
Isw Orleans she action OF tho President that sub
nsct could endorse but hc voted Tor the resoiu
lions n they now stood he would virtually give coun
henapce 70 the Presidents action In the New Orleans
massacre He tMr Roberts) would have been p'easedto
havs unan nous action In simply rendering the
Inequalities VI the city W President johnson and was
sorry tina, the resolutions they stand forbade IL
I M RonrSsoR said that President JOHNSON, 10 his
epinon, had no neht 70 remove ns Mayar S & o. - ss. %
Dsopls OF that city
NJ srAoos animadvercd upon the remarks Of Nessrs.
pullman and Roberts and said they were what might
have been expected from them. They had shown their
hands and they would ind they would DO LEFT In sor-
M PuILsAs's amendment was then lost by vote Of
seven tho Affirmative, against fourteen In tbs mega
hive.
ahen coucurred the Aldermen In thor preamble and
r~sout'cn.