New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-12-10
NEW YORK.
Bank Statement-( Ollision in East River
Governments Jnactive-Propoeed De.
mOnstrRtiOn Of Internationally Police
Commissioners Refuse to Allow n
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Commissioners Refuse to Allow ,
Parade.
NEW YORK, December 9-Bank state
ment: Loans increased Sl,750 900; speci.
increased S6OOO00: legal tenders decreased
S6,7JO.000; deposits decreased 81 10. 900
receiver has been appointed for the New
York and Amsterdam Fire Insurance Com
pany.
The steamer Providence. from Fall River
is ashore on a reef off Station street,
The tug W. ID. Reed coliled with an un
known steamer and sunk in East riy.r.
| The crew We're saved.
Arrived out: Steamer Cornthian.
Evtning-NlOney closed at 607. Ster-
ling $685.. Gold 1898 Clio. Governments
inactive. Five-twenties of 1862, Il07..
Iennessees steady South Carolnas pretty
active: balance verv quiet: Tennesees sc.
new 90: Eirgnias 63. new 6S: Louisiana SKIES
oi, new %: Levee skies 62, eights IS: Ala
bama eights 100, tives t5 Georgia SKIES 81.
sevens e'; North Carolinas 35 new l.: South
Caroinas 43. new 80
The action of the police commissi nners
regarding the proposed demonstration of
| the lnternationals, causes much excitement
among the members Of that organization,
lhey dennunce the course pursued toward
them as characterized by bigotry and SUI
pldity, calculated to defeat itself. This
morning the leading members of the society
met and. after consulting, dipatched the
following telegram to Governor Hoffman:
Ian we PARADE! Up to the present hour
~ +. NJ, no reply bas been received from
the Governor.
The committee of International3 who
made application for permission to parade
tomorrow received the following from Gov
ernOr Hotfman's private secretary: II am
directed by the governor to say that the
law places the whole matter of parades on
Sunday IN the hands of the police author
ties"
The committee met tonight, and denun.
clatOry addresses were delivered. and n co,n.
mittee appointed to frame a protest to the
people, which reported, and the meeting
adopted the following:
"We, citizens Of the United States and
members Of the International WORKING
mems Association, intending to commemo-
rate IN general procession both our brother
members executed lately in France. and
having applied to the police for an escor+
nave been refused, and prevented from par
aiding, we, the committee of arrancemen,s
protest against the action of the police but
being IN favor of peace and order. we suh.
NIT, but appeal to the people from rom
whom, we the working people expec.
justice We cannot afford to parade on a
week day. and have selected Sunday. know-
ing no more solemn occasion than a f1ner,,
procession for our brother members-v:c-
TINS III the cause of humanity. Further.
we 90 see nothing IN the city charter, the |
constitution or the usages of the city of New |
ork, or the United States, that forbids our |
and We believe the act OF tho
police authorities to be despotic. tyrannical
and unnecessary, making the
police instruments o: oppression rather than
protection
During the meeting there was much dis
cnsslon about changing the day for parade
rom Sunday, as the specific objection of
Inc police commissioners was on account of
the day.
A motion was carried to have the parade
IN Christmas day. Subsequently it was
lecided to refer the matter to the federal
council for approval.
member, after delivering violent de-
annexation Of the police authorities, ex
pressed determination to be present to- |
morrow at the place from which the parade
vas to start, with his red flag and sash. and
march over the route himself.
The police are all ordered on cutv 20