New-York daily tribune., 1861-11-08
CHAMBER or COMMERCE.
BANKRUPTCY LAw-NAUTICAL sCHooL-REso'
LUTIONs COMPLIMENTARY TO GEN. SCOTT

BANKRUPTCY LAw-NAUTICAL sCHooL-REso-
LUTIoNs COMPLIMENTARY TO GEN. SCOTT
STEAM COMMUNICATIONS WITH CHINA, DC.
The Chamber Of Commerce held iis Tegnlir
monthly meeting st l O'Clock, yesterday-P. PERiT,
esq, President, in the chair. Over twonty mem
bers present.
Mr.. James Hand Of No III Wall stree. was
elected a member.
BASgRUPTcY LAW.
Mr. ROYAL PHILIPS called attention Of the Cham.
Der 10 the subject of tue Bankruptcy law, by request
of q meeting Of The merchants held at the Fifth
AveBue Hotel. Al the last session OF Congress n
special committee wss apIOiutrd 70 frame d Bank
ruptcy law; and while the Chamber would be snx-
ious to avoid treating that question until tho rebel
lion was put down, yet az tie matter would be
probably brought up, it desirable that rep
r, senaiives from New York be Instructed 10 baye
till passed, which. while it protected the rights Of
the debtor, would also do something for the rights
Of the creditor. lie invited the members to meet
at the lIth-Avenue Hotel, paflor n, on Monday
evening next, at Soclock.
NAUTICAL SCHOOL TRUSTEES.
Capt. MARSHALL, Chairman Of the Committee sp-
pointed nominated the following for Trustees OF the
Nautical School ElwOod Waller, President OF the
Mercantile Marine Insurance Company, and Secre-
,sry OF the Board Of Underwriters; Capt Ezra Nye
"an 81 The Collins line, and Mr. Geo. D. Nor.
The Pp,sInhvl@ nhen, o. .hs Navy Department.
proper To have an underwater a nsu,ici outn' eoet
man. aud eichsnt. gentle
| On motion, tue gentlemen named were elected
Mir. GEO. BLUNT, owing to au error in tbs M,
utes by which the name Of Isaac v, Fowis, ,.ns
omitted as among those expelled at the last meetio0
moved Ills expulsion and TIE eraeure of his nam.
from the iist OF members. Carried '''
ELTIRRnENT OF LIEUT.-G SCOTT
Mr. DEEsIYG DUER offered the following resoIn.
tions, which were unanimously adopted:
Hes0sed That the Chamber Of Coluerce At t, "a, &C.,
meeting str tte iereHeo Of Lieut. Gen, scou fom the
voice 70 that Of the constituted suihoss Of the nation md Of
Ne people a AiSs j. Sssog s, tsstHo", to the signal service,
as neu .odier AID citizen, through period OF more
IN sr slwsys iucces. in adverse crcustance. never
ac9grged 10 ne Of victory never gnduy elSted
shy e sggrsDdzemet a. the cost Of single He uunCcossa
y haAroet ske W snd IN repectne the
tiy o. low AID spbTdi ihng Ds to fhs Csvi suhoty he
passed through his long career without stn upon Tie nsu
departure on the character OF sn aoe upright Christian
solder and gentleman
and agsn when foreign seensd to threaten our
country We hiv turned iinatVey 70 the great soldier as
crime Of TIC agihe rebellion Of the Southern Staesbroke
GU he whore wsig voice Ia sdyancs was siy unheeded.
od loh iaithfal among the fhIess aud with hs gest
s sus Bis strong beeriug so tie Gag Of Union
Wa h, IN tines pi,t vi bis blood add bszing all over
srd AlIo' h' planted II on the dome of tie Capitol
hs u the President beneath s folds rescued
the csi,s ~ Mhen bAa traitors ru,hingto arms bolseured
tor called Ill forces sud the head OF the
va hne,e % y oys @ men 10 the rescue, Winhed Scott s
All , r'sssna' snd 'ea thousands of our countrymen
sver;ed ne danger he sopos sp os Of tho people has
alp Of veteran, broken with the
t - 10 go ~ mission TO remit young ard sble hand,
e-, . - all gracefully fetiTes, crowned with ev
~ ~, :, & sieieioi country beatow- fathfu IA All
e 20 our nag our Constitution our ooun,ry and the oas
me eaaahet Of Commerce deems II privilege to erpre,.
so o toSn eunelt services and 70 place upon s REQ
oles ~. DtInoIs. O. gfsteiu upprccstiou
M'ftd Ihst eopy oi thee iesoutioas duly authorized
Do pIssentld 10 LieuIenEni eneisl scott by
thl booy - VI
Mr DUrR stated that, in consequence Of the |
broken ttate OF Gen Seotts bealtb he proposed 70 |
have tie resolution forwarded by letter.
Mr.. BLUNT and other members considering that 1t
would be deemed more respectful 10 present the
ssolution through Committee, Messrs. Duer,
'ufiefD, Blunt Marshall. aud Low were eppoioled,
WaiI upon Gen. Scott Ii tie morning al Ii clock.