The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-11-02

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- ais xDaclsrs q the Public gchsols
S1Ssu6srva-sA Csuunissss % Defend Thsn-
uayer Called = Accoant-He = Rsund
g - = Knew NsthipG. ~
~ uf<ls campaign shset. published in the IA.
togopg ~ the refo5myrs Of Brooklyn scandal0us
S1ortknn IVES made few days since in regard to
- yOung lady teachers In the pubic schools. It
totlDeth that "ihs saaries aggregate no lees than
1UA43A largo portion OF which Ia notoriousy paid
tbvonsn employed TO suit the purposes not Of edu-
eAaons but OF the vile men In power" This sweep
ing assertion naturally caused the most
INTENSE ExcITExENr
end tndignation, not only among the friends Of the
yoang lady teachers but Tho members OF the Board
q Education, and the author OF IL was threatened
WITH violence. As he was In the habit Of visiting
~ Uv Han, and was known to be closeted With
- mayor occasionally it was asserted BY some that
~ report had been instigsted by hum. d
A. q meeting or the Democratic General Commit
- the matter was brought up and discussed Some
pf the members having daughters and sisters In the
schools could not disguise their feelings OF anger
and were ANXIOUS TO take Immediate steps 10 have
the scandalous report retuted. special commit
(ee was appointed to wait upon Mayor Kalbneisch
Ana request MIN 70 prohibit the
z,4g usF ~ BAsR sLANDERER
Hom nequenting his ofice, and also to contradict
Sk3lomeOts
cousissedl OF Reglster Hugh Mclaughlin, EXCISE
Commissioner John Pyburn, Alderman Fran.
ph Nolan ana General Tnomas 8. Dakin,
pallsd supon tine MAYOR yesterday morning. and
PAD quito an exciting interview. Register Nc
Lau9hlin explained the object Of their visit. He
or man G do
sssling ne Parsgrapn Tor me edlcat0n o.
ing the good Of our daughters ana sisters at heart
70 AK why you. as Mayor q this city, have allowed
our public schools to pass uncontradictcd 20
Mayor KALBFLETs Gil know nothing Of It.
out everything that Is pubiished 10 them.
NJ hcLAUGHLIN-Ith think II strange that you, as
tlayor o. Prooklyp. know nothing Of 9 matter that
bas been tef0re the pubic Tor days and excited the
i Hsyor KALDrLEIsca-I have nothing to do with
= did not dictate the article
pt1eFs think and believe that you did dictate If.
Who was also present. w.
Expressed hts surprise that Mr. Carter, as membe or
Without contradiction. 70 which Mr.. Carer repied
teat ne had not seen the article. -vaf
Mr.. MCLAUGHLIN TO the Mayorl-Now, Mr. Mayor,
bs false ana 1t Is your duty to contradict IT, : :
Mayor Ealb1esch eAcitedly denied tnat he die
Mr.. MCLAUGHLIN (contnuing)- No. sir Such an
outrageous thing as this makes me angry and
o make amy sS t man sna you OF
Night hundred OF the 81 tiers and daughters or our
0yttxens were women OF vile character would
Knock your head on your shoulders.
THE MAYOR CALLS IN JHE POLICE.
Tno Mavoi became excited and rang his bell,
Hhon OMccrs Apologize and Cuts chard. who were
lttacned to the ONCE rushed IN. The Mayor ordered
Epe omcers TO remove the committee from his odce.
u. mclaughlin refused to leave and continued TO
hensure the Mayor for allowing the slanderer about
The place. -
The mayor said rhe individual who published the
lancer was responsible Tor It, and they mad their
Eonnedy He lnssted that he knew nothing about It;
bnss g was libel the girls could sue for damages
'Iho committee then Withdrew.