The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-05-02

day st P. NJ, Pslstiah Pszit Esq, In the chair
The death Of Robert Ksy, smsnbsr Of the Chauaber
was adverted to BY the chairman, and commit - VA
appointed to drs resolutions expressive Of ths sense q
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cAn BARow called attention to the present condition
Of the usury reform sgtafion and submitted the follow
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Mr. RICHARD Br1axw offered resolution ccrmendine
Hon. Guy r. Pelton for his advocacy Of steam
cutter in New York hsrbor
Gro. W. BLUNT thought the principle Of ths bill Mr
Psltn introduced might be extended 10 other ssApors
Our commercial steam marine was very insufficient and
ought to 20 strengthened.
The resolution, however, passed without amendment
as il vas thought the eii might fell il overloaded
MEMBER stated that several vessels loading
for the Baltic in anticipation OF the resumption Of trade
the conclusion Of peace He wished 10 know whether
gOT6rnment 6noulu &c hCuIebbeu 30 KNOW
action as to the proprey Of American vessels paying the
Sound dues.
BARow remarked that this question Of Sound dues
had originally teen introduced to public notice by the
CnAmter but he feared that it would not be praent to
ask Mr. Marcy anything about this matter now While re-
gotiations pendirg. The question WAS delicate
cne, ard night lead to var.
The subject WAS bore dropped.
The aDnual election for officers was then proceeded
with and the following named gentlemen elected officers
for the ensuipg year.
Pela,iah Perit. go. President.
Rysl Phelps First Vice President.
IA Lowe........ ........... Sec ,n5 Vlse President
j. J. Palmer. er.................... :. Treasurer.
Ed 2. Bogert.. secretary. !.
present position The cate OF the charter Of het Cham
ber back 17.0 and signed BY George I'LL
The State Of New York afterwards confed the charter
1t hAa been state cf aetve operation since eleven
years only excepted-betwe~n 1866 srd 1871 Mr.. all
uded to the great good Of the institution aud urged the
formation Of club for the discussion Of matters interest
ing to merchants.
The Chamber soon after adjourned.