New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-04-20
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE..
Election OF One OF the Eoard OF Comuiis-
sioners for the Lseeusing of Bniicr
observation-disclosures of the Naval
Apprentices EeHoiuiiOns-Tho Trade Deso-
iuiions Posiponed-Heport OF Committee
on Southern Debts-Denfh Of Capt. Nyo.


4 special meeting Of tho Chamber Of Commerce was
held yesterday afternoon % clock the President, A. A.
Low, In the chair The meeting was called 70 appoint
Csmmissoner under the act OF the Legislature passed
the Dist ult establishing Board Of Commissioners
for licensing sailor boarding or hotels III tho Cites
Of Ncw.YOrk and Brooklyn and 90 hear report from
Ito Executive Committee on several matters re-
feuod 20 10 Of Tho Meeting OF the Chamber on tie
The meeting YES notified that Capt Rowland who was
elected Commissioner al the last meeting had resigned,
assigning thai the Board was constituted he
did not think be could be Of any service. ,,rnco,
H LIS 5sss7 5 dsate fit Is ifI The vacancy
Mr. OpDYKE CLairmano OF the Executive Committee,
reported back the resolutions referred to the COMMITTEES at
into tho Naval Academy said report being III favor oil the
resolutions and advocating their adoption.
The report was received and the resolutions adopted.
Tho Executive Committee, 20 which was rcfoucd the
resolutions relating 10 tho tariff introduced by MrDenar
she Lost regular meeting Of Tie Chamber, beg leave re-
Thai asr mi consideration Of tie subject they have
arrived the conclusion that It Is nexpedent for the Cham
They Involve questions on which much diversityof opinion IL
conseran IN he form in which they ore presented IL these
resolutions would be likely elicit wide range Of discussion
aud without practical results since there measure reanz
10 ne tain now before Cosgres Your Committee beye that
lie opinions of tho Chamber viii be more likely the
respectful consideration Of Congress depressed specific
before than they would II enuncated in thc form
OF abstract proportions Ii is expected that some proposition
revising the present tariff laws, will be introduced into Con
gress before is adlGrnment This VIII AFFORD proper occa
oG tbs Chamber 70 express its views on the subject
Until then Committee beege the consideration OF the
resolutions referred them may be wisely postponed
GEO. OPDYKR, Chairman.
The srecia committed to whom referred petition and
other papers asking this Chamber 70 memorezs the Pres
dent OF the United States and Congress IN favor OF ex9etng
from tho states lately In Rebellion condition precedent 10
their restoration 20 the Union their ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS oil
their obligation pay the principal and interest OF their
respective Indebtedness incurred prior TO the Rebellion
reported SUBSTANTIALLY That the action of these States fur
nhes gratifying evidence that no Interpolation on the part
General Government IS needed 10 secure the results
asked for BY your petitioners.
Equally honorable has becn the conduct OF most OIL OF the
e zsns OF hese States relation their private debts
IL view of these Manifestations committee ask to be
ischaged any further consideration Of the matter
GEo OPDiRE
r. A. CoSKLISG.
The President announced the death Of Capt Ezra Nye
formerly OF tho Collins limo of steamers, and late mem
Der of this Board On motion of Mr.. Bunt appropriate
resolutions were passed. after which the Board adjourned