, 1870-01-25
WASEknugE REcElp1S.
4 Close Comm anloR 1lcctIsK oTtte Directors
ofthe Beard OF Trade-

An adjourned meeting 6f The DirfctorB OF The
Doatd OF Trade was held yesterday afternoon, for
tic purpose of taking Bctlon IN connection With
the report Of the cosnmlttee aapolosed to dtvtst
rome plan looking to tie s'rlttou Of warehouse
fecetpts, Which was preseutel to . meeudg Of the
Directors On FrdAy. and wAs puoluhed IN TIE
TK1Brfk
Tie Ptestden+t J.. u. Richards, occupied the
chsir and. huIose proceeding 70 sue special bus1.
ness In hand, suomsttedA \ preamble sud resolu-
tions upon the general subject OF special lez1na.
ton N Congress, sud having especial refofrnca
70 The hlll COW pending, which proposes to grant
nosl1y 70 q certain ocean steaGsh1p company
osRaL:xed n EInc3tEau aud L3uisyllIe- This res
outions tst forth, "A tne Judgment OF the Board
OF ITadc Of Chicago that the pa4saRe Of this Dill
n naIs1tar; aan &c ps4s,ce O. PIRATE Or re;
brurgy lninIca 10 tue interests Of the country nt
large, al benent1ug The few At tne e1penae Of
htaf7en Independent aud indsysda.1 enterprtse.
=. u: &ecfea noseo toAt tae resoluttona be
D,rt ctnrs, npc the motion prevailed
P1rsldent Richards offered resolution calling
on the adn tnlstsnt:oo oi the United btates Gov
s1bmit,itg the cssslty OF tnore saIa economy
IN the expenditure of the ptop'e's money; also
directing tnata co2J Of the RESOLUTION bs for
Judd, and Bon. Henry n. Dawes, Tao president
statcd that he had introduced 1ne reso!ruon not
IL any Party tptlt, nor ~lth viex tU teuecung
uinHIaslon; hut the recent speech Of lit. DANcs
IN congress had auElfs.ed 70 him the propr1esJ Of
ta11DE tDInf acEun upon the subject
tbs tctcluftou o's", on Motion OF 8. II, McErea,
FsH submitted foE ACTON 10 the l1lt Boaru OF
1Tade.
NJ. Mcc.ea then said be Observed that some
reporters Eerc p1etenL Bnd he wanted 10 know
vLetner the past HucA OF tee Board Of Directors,
By which thest meetings vera private, were to be
Ect nbtcc IN This case. The experience Of the
beard had been th4t rtpoFte1a were no. to be
trusted. They larzfsab3, E4tbIeN their reDtrts 40
actions 1t public meetings Of The Bosrd OF Trade,
ard to Wa IN fayor Of excluding the N nuIea taey
would consfut 10 hare t1elr feporta euper7tscd
AID corrected oy the SECRETARY.
told 8 reporter that the meeting snoId bs public
Sc fsF ~ Concerned tha nAtter Of warehouse re-
ce1ptB; and he thcuEht It ought 10 be pubic, Is
1Lcccd should nj tnc necIlpEa OF the Directors,
there hetEg 10 nuch Of great public Interest uans.
acteo+ Re vas decidr d!1 - favor Of allowing re-
pcrteIs to te pr sent at Ill the meetings.
Mr. McC1tA kal1 that the Ptcsde1t could not
nave nolctd now reports had been Ratbtei IL tho
past u he would rot be In fASor of admitting tue
1epartefk-
fhe Pfes.dent replied that he bad hat 81 u,ueh
occasion ~ anybody to nEd fault with tue ucwa-
papers; but toI Ill That, he WAS decidedly ID
1zror Of a1U1dt1g them every Opportunity for
gt711g ralI ana co1plete report OF such OF the
Proceedings ~ they decntd proper TO paolish.
Tneo, II the ttrorA did not correspond Win the
Stcre1arJs lo1tutcs, EobodJ wxs tespooslbls for
Il but ne reporttrA
Mr. Metres tnen renewed his motion to exclude
tie reporter, and II prevallct.
The Reporters withdrew. and sitter the meeting
fetary mat tue report upon lhc Que4t,oa Of regis
tef.LR WAREHOUSE receipts na1 oeen fully dts-
Cuskeo. and Hu2 0nAlly referred to tue full Board
OF 1Eade, At 1.eeunG to be held tomorrow.