Excerpt from Speech of the Right Rev. Dr. Hughes: Delivered on the 16th, 17th and 21st Days of June, 1841, Being a Review and Refutation of the Remonstrance of the Public School Society, and the Argument of Hiram Ketchum, Esq., Their Counsel, Before a Committee of the Senate of the State of New York, AgaIT has been thought advisable, for the information of those not con versant with the history of the matter, to accompany the annexed Report of Bishop Hughes' late Speech at Carroll Hall, with a brief statement of the course which the agitation of the question of Common School Education in the city of new-york, has taken during the past eighteen months.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.