New-York daily tribune., 1863-07-03
Meeting Of the Executive Committee Of the
Chicago Canal Convention.

! Yesterday there was a meetiug OF tho Executive
Committee OF tho Chicago Csns Convection at the ~
Nicholas Hotel held In accordance h the following re'oa
ou ps..-d st the National Convection Tecsn hei III tAe
Re.rd That sn Executive Committee Of from each
Sae be sppcned by The President Of this Convention "a
nitsi Stsr, preventing the of this 60 vtntion ani
ugng the pi,se Of the laws nscesy to carry them INTO
eIp-den snd 10 tber discretion TO cal sny further Con-
venon Five Of the momben of said Convention st any
meeting, duy notified BY tbs Chirman 'hsl c'I'tae
Tie Cornmne. consisted Of tho following gentleman;
III noi. \. Arnold Chicaso: lndione. Geo w Julien,
Ceb,Ievile kentucky. s.nl L. Casey Creyyi.ie Mi'a'
chusrtts Henry t. Dawes ~ Adams; Maine. L. e. Hers-y
vrrmont Justin H. Morrill,. STAFFORD; Michigan, Stewart,
DeToit Rhode l.laud X j. Arnod, Newport Connecticut
Obo F. Chanb-rlio Cleveland; Iowa. Richard b. Iils,
Da,rnpor, New-Jefey Esn hye. Newark; Ne".loh a
,aIilorns, \. a. Mcboues San tIaIc.co; haqsas d. IL
An'no"y Leasehworth Wisconsin, James l. Lewis
/ Madi.On.
Tho meeting Organized by eleepg l. NJ Amol Chsirran
and Col Foster Secretary election for p.rtn-nt ocer
va. then hsd and tbe i2lo~lng s-nsnen we're eno'eo
He~YorA Vice Preden.i Colonel Foster Of Illinois sec
retary. - -
K,nak. were maJc by Me. Arnold, Hsrsoy, Hills, Fos
tor, Edward. and A. a. Low, and others -,
Tho .is-d that IDsGy OF the members OF the
nn.eo bed been beard from, aud would be ready TO ce
op,rae with those presont
Mn EEsEY Of Milne susgs'sd that the Executive Com
milo- be hi put 10 possession Of acs such as tne nature
Inc b-d Of the noi. River aud he though; 1t well to ask
the various States for snrveys
Mt hGtL, Of love tho ,nt the duty Of The Committee
deued u 10 resolution, would for ths appoint
u,-ht OF a committee ~ s. s ni-mOrial.
MT 81 nois sIeG ths sccufst- survey OF the
Illinois ard Michigan Contf lid been m,de also one OF
Ship Cana. Ground Niagara Klyer had yed IN 1906
n sucient but that Of hewI Csuhs could Do
easi'y obtineJ
MI CHAxBERLty amended the resolution Of Mr.. fil. By
maxim. ths number OF tnAt committee i've members to
Include the ItesiJsnt sud c..Pfs.idonL
Nj A. T.. GRAsr Of O,wes) said that re-eramnson OF
The N.sta Sup contemplation, abd tie result
/. oud 10 furnished TO the Coinnitt..s.
Mr AkNOLD ale the Ooy.rumrDt hsd expended hundreds
III the coi.Dse OF tho Alsntc coat Nhlo tAe
uonLern frontier amot def-n,s.ss coul sfsyely
outlay could ths guubo.s and vessels on tue
lss., aud mus oder .uhciuAt dc euse.
Mr. EDwARp Of New Haven, offered tie following reso.
luton
Rs,olred That enlargement Of the channels o! water
Communication bstseen West 0nd the kAs necessary
the protection of Of the aAes aid toe cis
and villages their border. no !ss impoft,i to the
Il the ka,t those ths We aud
the ALMOST vote, Of IL. dri 10
Cougte hss pledged .ef TO cooperso M securing he aid
ofths Geasfl Oe,eruuen 10 auy proper for s
comp I.hitg this great nsion. object
1as folio ins gsltlcm.n ApgOinied subcommittee
of to. if.u..cliou Of Important business. X Is. Hills Iowa
H. s. Dawes. Ma, V. h. Homer. II. Louis. r. Chamber
loo OAlo l. , Ed~agd. y. Al. The ircsidert, ArI9ln
aud Ec.Pr..idsL A a. Low, sdded to tl.comuuee
Tho ssuus poorly ati-ueed, there oerg not more
h.n has dozen -nbss o. tue cOuIuiit-s present Ihe
proc. sdn. Of b- Chicago Conyonou Will be published ~
1.mphl.t a. shs t!Ge.no msnu,crist IL now IN tLo
maud o the