New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-24
THE COOPER UNION MEETING
A CALI. ISSUED AND OFFICERS AND
SPEAKERS CHOSEN
JOSEPH LARoCQUE WILL PRESIDE AND THE REV.
DIR. PARKHURsT AND OTHERS Will MAN"
MISREPRESENTATION LEXow DE-
Plant TO THE LAST.

FIANT TO THE LAST
The Committee Of Seventys Subcommittee. ap-
pointed to arrange for a mass-meeting 70 protest
against the passage OF the Lexow bills ana 10 urge
the Legislature to pass reform measures III the in-
terests Of this city, held a meeting yesterday al
ternoon in the office OF Gustav II. Schwap' the
chairman at No . Bowling Green. to make the maj
arrangements for the mass-meetng. There were
present with Mr.. Schwab John +. Faure W. lraV-
ers Jerome, l.. j. Callahan and simon sterhe'' Oh
the committed; Joseph Larocque. the chairman OF
the Committee OF Seventy, and James w. Pryor. Al
a meeting OF the city Club, en- Friday evening" II
had been decided 10 have the mass meeting IN the
large hal OF Cooper Union on next Wednesday
evening and the meeting yesterday afternoon was
10 ARA nge for speakers and to issue call
Members o: the committee had been in communi-
cation earlier in the day with representatives. VI
several reform organizations In the city anu hao
secured their Endorsements Tor d can ioi '''' ~
meeting Following is the call;
To the Citizens o. New-York: -, IA
Tbs c,tlzens OF New-York In November ias. ~
cared al the polls with no uncertain 'ono oa hen
form In our municipal analTs anu s"L 80 ,a
,1,,ch ali channels open 10 them. they nave re-
newell that declaration. Regardiess Oh !V sn,,ad n
asts the Legislature OF this state mas lai s,,re.
nass or progress the important reform measures
pending before it, and has now ,nrInIe and of
character 10 perpetuate the Ills from winch ~"
have so long suffered o ,,o, may sneak to
those who should be your true representahv,v,, "u
whom you should hold 70 s,F fesn To- misnnder
nd All good citizens asked 10 assemble mem,
syss IL ma syesns o. N %
O'clock and protest against inc pasSsase ~ urxs
essla,ure Gt ' Qualification and prompt passage
~ the reform measures now pending III inc "es"
lature. roSrpU I.AROCOUE,
|"'' JAMES c. CARTER. ST.,
GEORGE hEes NJ %uM1ING
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men' CIuos' C. II. PARKHURsT.
President H a. cry A Aisid9Rss 5Ss'
First Vice-Presdent German-Americah NEWT"
New York. March o. 1885.
corr.,r,s \ Bliss will call the mass-meetins 20
order and Joseph Larocque will be the pres,i'"s
oeicer Other speakers will be the Rev III an
hurst President Seth Low. Charles o'e""'' '
lanes C. Carter Elhu Root ana uehe'a' "Ase'
Any Official Of one OF the reform sterSay
the city went enr 70 II the members Of the organi-
aaon would be permitted 10 marSh 10 the Rail
mon ro on Mr. Schwab said that no seats coaa
be reserved at the meeting ana Una. o,,ld md room
in the hall twice as many ny p people fSe meeting Il
would hold would want TO De az snuare Gar
TouId nAs ssd but the speakers would not S@n
~ irv TO make their voices heard IN such 'A'
State Senator Lexow was in the CITY ys.meetns
and he declared that tna OF the city because
wouu no raformers opposed his bills WOULD nase
hearing II the reformers Ta Rs given ,e p To- those
~ Sa ,,.,r h,s nollce bills be heard ANYHOW
said the bills which he had nsrGGuc spte Of the
| senate were pretty sure to pass III sp''' "
Members OF the Committee Of seyenty' wnS az
Snrn,e1 Of what Senator IeNow had sad Iap u 20
,hs iIea OF inviting the Senator or some Ono
sentative of T. c. Plat to speak At ,r r mass
,nseiing in defence OF the l.eXow blhs me ma" MA
,meetinS had not been called for debate M ~ho
hnt TO voice the indignation OF tne pe ~ mem.
hers Of the Legislature who persisted IN IPpsnari
| The will OF the people OF the city. CharIes """'
| smith said: 49, NJ, rsxou is justified in
hs feeling Of confidence that MS ponce oii
ms Dr. ,helr MASSAGE through the Legisldtuie
bx no means indicates that they will become ,n them
Tayor strong will not give his approval az ,a,n
Mn2SPii Il, conseouence Governor Morton VIII 'e'o