New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-07-03
CHARGES AGAINST NOo Ina =
no, ,cr INTERFERENCE WITH KNIGHTS

LII Il
ACTION OF THE CoMMIssioNERS-"'-
'' GoEs HOME.
General Master Workman Powderly s'"' ,'ss
tom the Barrett House yesterday In, he was met by
It'll ,oI o'clock train for Scranton, o". W IVA they
the $3.50. ,a reached the railroad station anu 'N0'
l"'' Al, IN return 10 the hotel FOR conference
i,, busiuess of the knights VI 80.
II. .nent the day at this work In tue e'en" tho in
.a.n a, tho ,rrett House and said In regain
,o.,ce of the police with tho meeting Vi '"0
night: .A.. :, vas a rula that the
al understood at the time that IL was " .' a.,i,cs
uua.nev.r rented for secret or prN'Vo ,ho
nan was ~" 80 ~. oase believed the action Oh '"'
- 80 no iustiHed since then have oeen '..,
' no,,tv IN at the hall il rented otIen io' .,
..,,,,. That being so. consider Tue 'o" y, ordsr.
.uos OUTRAGEOUS That meeting was , ,oor,.n,
=, noacaahle citizens who bad met W U.s." room.nt
,.,...s NJ their own would never ,,,aar
,h,,t q, addressing meeting that oo cmnuu.
49, s1eca,,ou Socialists Anarchists VI
the cisss'"'"' on,a who should be treated as
HVs' VI o. intend TO see superintendent
iso''''' .r .,b,ec. and leave nothing uhuono "n'''
80 % ar the responsibility for that ou'i"So
VIII yea" Ido not believe that the superintendent VI
,o Pole, Commissioners Will coHh'eh"N0' "
wbat WAS done by their subordinates .oo., n
NJ Pow1erly held a reception IN MS ioo "
NJ .n,or One OF the first visitors ""'
w ..d at the Barrett House on Ihursua'
,,, aud Yesterday morning before DIS departure D0
= rocan,ion in his ROOM one OF tie nrst 'is''o'
n ID parrv of the General E1ective boaiu' "u' ~
o-r,vad in the city late on Thursday night ho nav
sno,. talk with Mr. Powdcrly and then TOOK an cary
,"r HI. home in East Saginaw. Mich. The other
.nhers o, the Executive Board also called III COM
- ut, Ioui. f. Post and a delegation from Troy
a., p,d.rlv said that he would return TO the city Oh
Mondsv and would deliver an address al tue ia'" "o
,nonstration in Union Square In favor OF Ills" Nun"
pu,e The matter OF the street car trouole "ouiu re-
oeive his attention later next week. wheh ne "ouiu co"
q, the city again and meet District Assembly NO. 20 al
.o,o rlace where the police would not interfere. The
norohers q, the Executive Board were In session a
a at the Asor House. number OF delegations cailed
-, thom Among the visitors number or we'll
,novn BROOKLYN knights who are anxious at the delay
IN Getting the charter for the district when was pron
,.ed them ID Cleveland. They say that the Homo Ciuu
element in New. York has thrown every possible oD'
stacle in their way
at Thursdays meeting. Charles A. Merrill SAID yes
,.,dav. 1t is q direct blow at free speech Thai
,na,nc WAS 10 be of peaceahe law tbdng cit ms VINO
Ind prye business to which they wished to attend an
the police had right To be there IMAM tneF nav
=, a meettuP Of a Masonic lodge or branch OF 'ne
Ancent or ler Of Hibrrntns. just ~nat action VIII ne
taken has not been decided yet bu, think II IS saie ~
say that charges Will he made 10 the Boari OF i"o
Comm,ssioners against c iptain Mccdlagh \" plsih'
sbond attach to the policemen because they were SIN
ply OOeylug orhcFs ,ronll
Andrew H. Best was OF the orniou that charges Wouu
he made against Captain McCuliagh 40 iha !, c'u %
def itely determined whether or not the ponce hdl
right to niruie private meeting OF "oik
The Police Commissioners yesterday passed. 'ho io''
lowing: ,D,,.. 30 o,d Go
R,s0fred That the Superintendent OF POce oe ana II
hereby directed to investigate and promptly report ~
This Boiri all the facts and circumstances 10
Cether with any recommendations In regard t"cIe
that may 10 him seen proper WIN lespe"v ..
an alleged Interference Of the force with the oceeuS
of praceahle and lawful assemblaga OF cltlzens hed
the Conner Institute last evening, rs puDsnrd IN VIZ
columns OF newspapers of this city OF TINS morn
ing's issue.
NEW YORK, July p lsS6.
TO the Edff0r Of The IrtbuHe.
SIR: on all sides | hear the police authorufs He
nounced for their interference with the knlghis o
Iaboc meeting last night That Is going too Tar. ana