New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-01-17
EVE uNTEHNAT1ONAL RELIEF cow
MITTEE.
interesting Corresponfe nce with the Gem
rittee Of Reception in England.


ore pnbhea interesting to the Subscribers and 70 the
pnslc generally. NJ. ,,on,, Doc u Ias,
To Mar, Dnn;,, Err,, NJ me firm Of Phelps Jaoe o.
Stephen r. Gaios OF il. nm Of GHign q Co. Be.y =.
Rabcoes or The Jsr~ q b r. Bdbe'es 4 Co., Liverpool
GsxTtrsES: Upon consultation with the partner. here Of
irusions Relief Committee this city have chosen
!" L ScS PS to hS 10 a.. s asS State. s
l operatives Of Lsncahirc aud other parts t'roat
Bts s&d ,ebo to yourselves to accept This Office and
Sschsrve its with your accustomed zes ana siny
MI Ills exception venture to address yon during MS
In anticipation OF the arrival Of any vessel with
tongnmen upon the ntcrests thns % MI ~
nov INTO nation forward by u, convey soce cops i
en-, meal of tue International Relief Committee 10 tne
American peope in which are se l)l'n WEI 5 6c s,r
:inE with ullf es the object OF Tho movement snI w., ID
NJ its originator We beg that II may be cspecAIy nv "a
that is divesed of all semolsnees o. ota f
sr kea throughout with the mos: sna ;,y.se' of mn.
.yg aud with desire TO alleviate the keen VI
AID is1Sy r TGPH' sTsn. pa's'' INV
The main purpose Of this concentration s to ak mat
measures in advance to secure we h
Get Bnsn assignments Of provisions ha may DC
made TO you by this Committee ard ther suoequen' &
n,;o, IN me outs Of buton and consumption win
H. least possible expense aud delay We tseH eA1upoh
rom custom duties deck and town dues and S ctner th
y.nsss on and from al charges on suen
A. NAV arrive in the Mersey wholly laden wl'A pIos
feisht free consigned to you by tins ," VII he
10 the cxpeuse Of Introducing the lfoIlslOn - Iii
cost Of internal importation to "hica we "u'' my wa
p0.;nS he Great famine which evsled in Ireland in The
wear ls47 the people United states gave lee OF ns
soies OF . T,iS Goyernmsnt as Informed assumed
ali expenses free contributions si,eI a. %
without pocuniay charge or dmInution OF the 9u'n ~
any way The cases then and now we e1h'as
spJ We cited the former Ss precedent which 1nshes
Che .sme course Of policy fell authorized aud inen'e TO
adopt. 80, -, .,. g I ooo
tune been offered by her owners to take Tor % oor
mitee fun cargo Of pToyis fTee Of feisi and m now
tss rae OF exchange on LONDON OF money
will be made funds should be needed for any purpose
they be raised bya sale Of portion Of the e0''"
In order to relieve you from undue share Of labor aud
responsibility, after contribution snail ne landed and tue
chees kud there incurred shall be paid we request
thst you will deliver the WHOLE to the CIDER Of Me''I
Prank Crossley, Of Halifax who appointed committee
Of distribution and will direct the provisions to those sece
The creates. degree of relief The detail. of this work
.ppshend would csu', y0s Tsh IL s and
We write to the Committee OF Distribution separate let
way in obtaining from the Government from corporations
and individuals the exemption lo expenses and charges
which are indicated And also beg that you will
operate with them in the distribution they should so
Ths Board Of Produce Exchange Of this city have also
De international Relief Committee. The two Committees
Forwarding hem The con.isuments viii be to yourselyes
and their desire that the shipments Of the Committee Of the
Produce Exchange be managed in every respect as If
ihe were made 10y International Relief Committee.
We shall address YOU further the subject future
uy render necessary and in meantime request thet you will
sdyite from time TO time Of al matters Of Interest con
ed with this undertaking
We are gentlemen your most obedient servants.
JOHN c. GREEN, Chairnsn.
JoHs TAYLOR JOHNSTON, Secretary
T. S-SIce closing the foregoing letter learn from
official report that the British Government in ei7 paid fgh
as o.hef charges Th IA than is asked
LIvrRPoor Dee. 81 1862.
JOIN @. GREEN, esq, Chairman Of The International hslO
DKaa Sin Your communication Of the 18th inst, appoint
hg Mr. Guion, Mr.. Bsbcock aud myself Committee Ia
Liverpool receive and forward from here contributions Of
nj
received We much pleased to notice how liberal the
and hal III have , great pleasure IN Undertaking the
duties delegate to and will most cheeruy aud gsdy
attend to tho wishes and instructions Of COMMITTEES
have already put ourselves in communication With the
gent emen named by Committee OF Distribution
scesary for the carrying out youf benevolent plans In the
mos. efficient Yen. wishes =: 70 exemption Q. re-
Of exemption Of dock and town dues hiss been brought before
The Docks AID ha'1oI BOsIa ana we t ,.. ,nsy W.T.
free contributions for the relief OF the GIessed should
On behalf Of tho Committee here. -
am, dear Sir. yours truly A., DANIEL JAhhS'
To Me,y. THOMAS FRLDKs, WILLIAM g s1ELL Man.
chester and FRANK CRossLEY, e,q.. Ha!Var.
h.d in this month Committee OF their number appoint
ed and dsoe minated The lteInstion. Relief C.annee Tor
pool be used for the relief Of TIE suffering opeis
s: Of u sG co Gnsi o nM.esa s
herewith submitted for your peiu,al: N II yen viii ind
and the spt in which they are sought 70 BE- accom-
pished Both. we trust will receive your ready approval
The contributions hus TO be Obt. ed are TO De shifpsd
freight free 70 the consignment OF Me.srs Daniel James Of
the firm Of Phelps JsDes Co. steThen y Guon Of the
hrm Of CUion Co. aud BetJ r. bses9ck Of the him OF
T. Babcock Co. all Of Liverpool These gent emon are
coptitued committee to receive the shipments TO procure
81 possible exemption from all the expenses Of importation,
sn5 10 deliver TEEN to COMMITTEES Of distribution well &c
quanted district. where the food TO ~ consumed
and with the wants Of the poor opersye ana be able 70
direct to those sceesDe points where they will
~. e1d here 10. Won not only po'ses
these bu, aso that shall ind in you
so6osstor therein We therefore have chosen you Tie
eentee Of distribution and solicit your aeeeps'ncS o. the
fn your discretion 70 add TO your number
famine which delolaed Ireland during the year lsi1
the pc e Of the United States contributed largely 10 the
Be OF the sufferers On that occasion the British Govern.
bore sl ;he Of introducing the contributions
without p.cupitTy dimnuon The vessels also which,
laden with these supplies and carried them freight
And Informed that the total amount thus added TO
that relief fund exceeded &4O This precedent - hoped
follow.
n,tee Liverpool in their efforts exemption
inpoIt duties dock and town dues railway freight and al
other charges vessel and cargo we have taken the liberty
ycur power with the Government local authorities railway
comp and any other body or individual hsvirg the
tro Of inland rsnsporlsioh.
Tie ship George Gi'wod s receiving cargo here
fact circumstances vii permit and win sail she
can be bled win cOItnl uti0Is % the relief fund.
Tie ship Hope partly reishted with contribution, by tho
Produce Exchange Of this city sbout sailing Liverpool
national Relief Committed The object. of the two are iden
ta end tie wish Is tina, the shipments of both should flow
"a the chsune aud accomplish he beney end
vsnts, JOHN G. GREEN, Chairman.
Z MAsoaRsryR Jan. 3 1863
DEAR Sin; When wrote you BY the stsanier &C.
kuOwledgont Of your esteemed favor the 18th
pressed for time that you would consider my letter
somewhat curt now peg to inform you that we have Just
Mr., BabcOck (ho prevented By
stIendiugl, Of most satiiaclory Character
fuGnrf Hevs Than