The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-10-07


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A resolution was unanimously adopted, expressive Of
American Institute thanking them for kndnees, Nc after
which the meeting adjourned till y. ~
AFTERNOON MEETING.
Shortly before two O'clock the committee appointed by
the exhibitors returned to the Murray Fill House. having
been unable TO see the Board OF Managers While free
conversation was gong on among them, Mr.. Gessen-
hainer Chairman OF the Board, entered the He
was immediately addressed by pr Kinne, who repre-
sentcd the wishes of the exhibitors touching the opening
Of another place for the continuation Of tho fair
Mr.. GcsseBhaner expressed To them how deeply ne
felt for the exhibitors in the loss of their prop The
offspring Of mach toll of body and anxiety Il nld
Touching the proposition of the committee, he t
was SO uncxpected he Was prepared To say ne
OF the Board of Managers, that their wishes oond
be carried out The Board possessed no authority 70
again upon any arrangement for the opening OF ano
ther Fair without the consent OF the Institute: neither
could any legal meeting Of the Board be held for any such
purpose without printed notice being served TO the
pembers which would require considerable time Be
Sides il appeared very doubtful that suitable place
could be found in the city Previous to holding the Fair
the Palace the Board had sought everywhere else for
convenient place for exhibition, but had been unsac
cessful. lie WOULD however,, do his utmost with the
Board to facilitate the wishes Of the exhibitors and If the
latter could agree upon any pan # we're al all possible,
no doubt the Board would lend every assistance.
During this interview the Cooper Institute spoken
Of the Palace Garden in Fourteenth street. and the
Arsenal building in the city, as possibly sufficient for the
While the above informal meeting was going on the exh
bors met IN another and commenced another meet
ing After considerable conversation about the character
as the adjourned meeting Of the morning. Nj. Wilson,
the chairman having TO leave the city proposed that re
organization take place; which Mr.. d. =. McNamary
was appointed Chairman, Dr. Kline Secretary, ana Mr..
Onward X. Orrel Assistant Secretary.
The minutes Of the morning meeting wore read and
adopted and committee, appointed 70 confer with the
Board Of Managers reported In substance already mar
rated committee composed Of DR.. kinne, Mr.. Coons
and Captain Johnson appointed draft other rcsoln
tions expressive Of the feelings Of The exhibitors. After
short absence from the ROOM they returned and read the
following resolutions, which unanimously adopted
At meeting the exhibitors at institute
the Crystal Palace their hre,h annual fair held at the
Murray Hl House to consult together as I, continuation Of
destruction Of Crystal by FIRE all It's valuable
brace this Opportunity express their entire eoudsnes in the
management Of said nsiton the mother and nurse of
with which they have served the public and on
It's former successes as such parent Of art and science there
Rsyed That exhibitors a, the american Institute,
at the r,cth annual fair deeply ympahise with the mana
Of s Institute In the great loss which they have
inst and as mark Of our respect 10 them as gentlemen
wl do all IN our power to contribute to any exhibition which
Resolved, Tha, to the officers Of the american
,hs Kindness which we from time % time received
her "a and IN the future re @ % Of the eSnboa IF
upon the public at large to render all the assistance in their
''"'' - ''''' rs 1oaEs yoHESsos,
wa. " KINNE.
After the reading Of the foregoing tho meeting adjourn
ed till to-day at4 M.
EVENING MEETING.
A committee of the Board Of Managers met nj =.
NJ, with the exhibitors committee The latter represent
ed the wishes Of the exhibitors for the continuance OF the
Fair, and requested operation of the managers
The Chairman OF the Board OF Committee Mr. Bunting
pressed his Of its being late in the 20
make another attempt to hold exhibition, much
would be required TO be done IN eparng the building
&c, which acquiesced in by the other members OF
his committecat the same time they very willing
10 what could be done carry out the desires OF the
exhibitors After expressing thanks in behalf of the
nagers for the resolution Of the exhibitors, &c
mec composed Of Mr.. T. w. Gessenhaincr and Mr.. :.
ID Backus, appointed in behalf the Board to
with the committee oi the exhibitors al nine O'Clock this
morning to what place could be procured or eSh
bton, and to meet in conference at L. to present
their reports.
The Board of Managers manifested every disposition
aid the exhibitors ia carrying ont their wishes but the
conclusion forced mind that they entertain 1T
tic hope seeing another Fair under their auspices
early the exhibitors require IL, and concus ION
was that the exhibitors will mako BIZ effort to
their wishes with tho aid Of the institute II
they can but f they cannot in that they will try
on their own sbily-such il the present tempe
| ramcnt OF the exhibitors.
The Trustees of the Institute and the Board Managers
were ON the grounds all day yesterday. Several
m'tees connected with them also private session
IA the Murray Hill House In the after part OF the day
committee Of the Board Of Managers investigate
10 the origin OF the drc aud all the consequences at
tending H. In the examination oi the prominent persons
connected with the Crystal Palace at the moment Of tho
confagraton, nothing particular learned beyond tho
fact that the where the fro first had
been used Ia any during tho Fair. II contained
only the wooden patterns of tho metal castings used the
construction Of the building.
Prevention OF Loss oS Steamers by Fire Mt Sea.
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