New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-11-03
CHAMBER or COMMERCE.
Protest against the Issue OF More Paper
JIoney-s.cnru Communication with

The regular monthly meeting Of the Cham
her Of Commerce held yesterday afternoon. w T.
DoDGY, ViceProsident, in the chair. sThe following
gent,omea we're elected members Of the Chamber:
Francis Baker Charles II. HuddingtOn, David T.,
Dearborn, William c. Gilman Theodore Bailey Myers
william SeliXman, Moses Taylor.
Francis ). Lathrop reelected member OF the
C0muttee on Arbitration.
TX Mayor OPDYKE offered the following resolutions
which were unanimously adopted; .r
hsosed That the seniirnens eIpreed by tie Secretary
recent action n aIdins go sS Of legal tender notes
giving assurance as they DO Of his determination to exert his
influence and anything In favor of the earliest practicable
this Chamber. " 81
Reored That while the Chamber would deprecste ~ In.
jnnous 10 common and all industrial interests curta
mont oil the currency rapid produce serious financial
eurassuen cannot express too srongly its Conviction
Of necessity OF prompt bot cautious movement in that
direction and therefore enters IN advance its emphatic pro-
against every appeal that may be mse TO Congress at its
National Bank Currency beyond the authorized
the issue Of single doir OF paper money in any
faJro
Resolr.i That copies ofth.'s resolutions duly as.ied
the United States snd the Secretary tho Treasury
The following amendment to the bylaws was adopted:
All nonisatiou, for membership Of this Corporation must
patton qualification. Of the CANDIDATE and be addressed "a
the Executive Committee for consideration.
When reported by the Committee, at the n-rt regular
meeting Of the Chamber tho candidate shall be baoei for
and i've negatives appear against any candidate he
after tue expiration of one year from tue ms u sacb reec
ton
Tho Rev. T. C. FLETCHER OF Brazil was introduced
to tie Chamber, and spoke a, considerable length on
the subject Of the establishments OF line Of steamers
between New York and Rio de JPneiro, and also in lie
gard to establishing lines OF electric Telegraph between
this country and Brazil He presented petition ad
dressed 10 the BRAZIL IN Parliament on the subject.
The petition set forth the political and commercia
Advantages Il be ieaped from tie establishment Of lines
OF electric telegraph. The petitioners said:
As TO the necessity OF establishing throughout Brazl
lines oi electric teegraphs, the undersigned are firmly
convinced that there not among You who does not
recognize it, and does not most ard ,ntly desire thai
they should be Immediately established. The back
wardre3 u the country In this respect IS most panfn
90 behold. We possess only AN insignificant me u
Cape FRO: another less important. TO Petropos
and the wires which ulong those sections Of ou
lines Of railroad which are Ia operation. Upon ou
mneuse line Of coo leagues OF scr coast on when arr
situated 10 oi our 90 provinces we do not posses
another line OF telegraph thru that which mites To-
capital 81 the empire with Cape Emo, distance 0
about 90 niles
The petition was signed By a large number Of rer
chants and other prominent citizens Of RIO de JaneIo
Senior des AMnoZIO, the Minister from Brazil wal
then presented TO the Chamber. ard made a few re
marks in which he returned lis thanks othe Chamber
and said that il the desire OF the Emperor Of h.
country that tie Empire should becom. more intimate
IL acquainted and connected with the United States
The Minister warmly applauded. and at the close
Of the meeting was personally Introduced to tie mem
beers ~ the Chamber.
letter from the Rio Janeiro Chamber Of Commerce
was then read requesting mutual exchange Of CORE
spondence suce tie Two cities by the completion of the
new steamship route would be brought into very init
mate relations.
Tho Hon. r. A. CovyLIyG moved that the remarks Of
senior dcs Ambozo and the Rev Mr. Fletcher, together
with the petition and the letter from the Rio Janerc
CGanbrc de Commerce. 10 the NeT-horA Chamber. DC
published, and tlat thoisand copies ue Struck OIL
Adopted.
The Chamber then adjourned.