New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-03-23
4 MASS MEETING TO BE HELD.
ON WEDNESDAY THE PEOPLE WILL PRO
TEST AGAINST LEXOWS BILLS
THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE or THE SEVENTY
TAKES ACrION-MR. FAUrEs REPORT ON
HIS VISIT TO ALBANy-CHAIE-
MAN SMITHS DEPARTURE
FOR EUROPE TO BE

\ meeting Of the Executive Committee Of the
Committee Of Seventy at the rooms Of the Cham
ber If Commerce yesterday afternoon was wen
attended. alth ouGh it had been hastily called
Members Of the committee present were CharIes
Stewart Smith John =. Faure William H. 'orn-
blower. William Travers Jerome, Charles e.
Beaman. Gustav II. Schwab. Or. r. II. Derby
Lewis l.. Dclafeld. George l.. Rives. w Harms
Roome. John Crosby Brown John F. TOWNSEND
l.. J. Callahan. 4. c. Bernheim. Frederick lay
lor Jacob II. Schiff. James Speyer. James l.
Archibald and Simon Sterne. Mr.. Smith pre-
sided at the meeting and Mr.. Faure, as usual
was the secretary.
Mr. Faure was in Albany on Thursiay. ana ne
heard the debate in the Senate on the I"NoW
bills lie said to the other members oI the
committee yesterday that. In h opinion the time
had come for plain speech about the members "a
the Legislature who persist In opposing relori"
measures In the discussion which ensued when
the meeting was called to order there was eV'-
dence that all of the members of the committee
agreed with Mr. Faure. and 1t was decided 10
have a mass-mecting as soon as possible u g'V'
expression tc tn. se..timent Of the people oi
this city who are ir favor OF reform measures.
tn following l"so utiohs "er' Drawn "P an"
adopted unanimously:
Resolvad That a ma se-moe;ins be held at The ear,
Hest date possible to protest against ne pls9a ,p
,ha bill. now pending IN the senate known - ~
oVtU hills and ta urge upOn ne lr24s-'iii' '',,
.pocl Is passage = Al The measures whi.h nave ""'
the apgToval OF the Committee oi SeV''N, -
Resolved. That the date Oi meeting am ~ '',~' '
r,onts for same he referred committee Cd. s'N'U
anl thl, inis committee have power 10 ash ,I' 49,,
operation of other asfo'nion int"Tts'ei III i''''"
measures.
Mr.. smith appointed as members OF the com
mite, called f1r by the resolutions Gustav 81
s-hwab. simon Stcrne W. Travcrs jerome
James T. Archibald John i. Faur" J"hh ''"s"9
Brown and =. J. Callahan. - -,
Tho Committee II Seven held mceuhR idSl
might al the CITY club and decided to h'd
n,,ss-mcefing at Cooper Union Wedncsoa! '','-
ing The names Il the speakers ana "'AeF ~
t,ls VIII be- made known t'-da".
resolution approving thc polio" bins dr"W''
rn bv the Committee ~ Ton. and Hrglhb me
pas.ago Of those bills by the Legislature was
adopted , t.,
Nr smith announced that he would san ior
r-l,,,,. ~, SATURDAY. March %. having been al
,-'.aJ tn take ihr irip for the icn'ht ~ h'S
ba,i,h !, tho suggestion n Mr.. Faur" m" com
,rj,foe tinted a subcommittee {" report 'uit-
49,, ,.tt1r ~ BE- taken on the intended De
r,~,iir, of MIR smith This was taken - moan
Complimentary dinner - u" t"hi'T'" IT, W..
smith baf1r. he salts for Eur pc
-,..,.,l ~ the law,crs who were members oi
,he ..,r,rni'ree ana were present A. the mo'unE
,.,et.rlla,. declared thai -" L"N'" hills WoHn
,ot t. si-pal hy the GoN.-nar. oven n tne> were
rar-.l b.oauer tho lils c'nta-ned PROVISIONS
which were plainly Unconstitutional.