, 1875-08-21

Resolutions Adopted by the Chicago
FrcsH flcn-ScnrcltDR Tor 0ODn1d.
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Resolutions Adopted by tho Chicago
Press flcn--scarciltng Tor Donald.
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woll attended meeting of members Of tho
Chicago rzeRB was held tn tho editorial rooms Of
ihs EreniM9 Jowrrus yesterday Afternoon. FOR
tue purross Of taking action on The unfortunate
death of Mr. Eeaten ). Grialwood, Prof. Don-
aldnon's companion On the ill-lAtsd balloon
voyage.
Mr. Elias Co;bort. Of The TRIBUNE, MAS called
to tho chair, aud alr. ". K. sullivan, u tho
journal. was elected SecEetary.
3fr. Guy Magco. Of the Inter- Ocean, moved
that committee Of Ave to draw up appropriate
resolutions he appointed, which prevailed.
The following Com nmistee was then appointed
by the Char. sfeasrs. c. a. Snowdoll, Of the
Tunes Guy Ma9te, OF tic Inler- Ocean An
drow sAuman, Of The journal: John F. FinertY,
Of The TRIBUNE; aud James Maitland, Of tho
Post and Mail.
The Com1n,tteo ret!reG, and after brief Ab-
sence reported the following resolutions:
The dt&h al Mr. N. &. 6rt wood, lite Of tbs Lren-
~. Jo"rndt, occurring u,ader circumstances sail
a, % ptc"1r tho regret that lii catur4tes Of the
roiais,net should be cut of in tnsnnsr 20 sudden
aud saK,e; and The sympathy that they, III common
tr'enl. ot The anforsaaats deeel.ed p1om % nssu =.
iesoniai of their reslect for biz mslnu.y 10 p4.1
I<solrtd That NeYson =. 0ftmwood del In ht. h,r-
ness 1t the post u duty, ~ bse4R,s aod tournaist
1nt . bravo man.
it.otrs, Thai his death, while uafossunass u the
ahorfrnin9 Of career shaI mt!4t hsvs been hrtaul.
proved liz wIngncss to asrlncs vrcrylhiug !ur the
4tttLuted 10 tic rsshn,~s Of glory but rather
.h4t .asans spirit Of AmsicaD snterptise which has
stimulated sM' ssfsnRtssnet the great hspnbltc.
Kt.4trtd, TLat We. ulet,sr1 oG tne 0uic,gn press,
aeerelY testify for thu Ioss Of stt 1s,In
uopt aud ronsey hia mourning relatives tu
sute pf our n,ost respectful 4y,npsthys
ts-Drtd, Tnat she'e reaoat!os,4 bs panlhhed In The
daily p.srs Of .h'. wy and th!t COPY 'o forwarded
by thu Sasrettry 10 lbs family u MI orn"ooi.
Nr. ". K. Sullivan moved Tue passage Of the
reso1ui.sos. and. in doing 80. paid ! gracetu!
tribute 10 tho memory OF Slr. Grimwood. with
whom hs / Vi been personally acquainted TOT
1napy years. Tue young snsu would undoubtedly
lave tisan hts profession, because hs poseess-
el not alone tho uatura! requirements Of , Jour.
ualst. but ha1 also that nntring ansrgy aud slsep
lrsa Industry shi,a do evfn mo.e than natural
RblIts 10 1eutet m,sa hccasaful In llf0. lie Max
Gi4u to aee 70 mAnY tAenlbets Vi tile Cn!caEo
p2ess present on tAo occasion to tesifY thalr ru-
slset inl tho nIumofy VI ons of the youngest ol
sLsu body.
atr. Andrew Sbnman seconded tha resolutions,
and Aisu sl'ukn ysry highly of tue dead tepurter
lie WIZ aul0uK thuts who lad taeu Grim oot
| depart with Douait1son. aud tould never fordsI
tho AIilEsEseaf9ttdh6 VI tAN etftbh. 4H0 ytttHt
after the balloon was cut luaaa. touk u slow,
| lingering fnok Arourd. az It cu,l.uiuus that hu
was tskipE q lGst iatsAul Ut lifa aud al that ~a.
dear to h,u1. Even those vlo &,sd aok ku0wu
| young lrIulwooA personally could not help lest
| Ing touched by lhu lcuBly sud dreadful clrcum
| S'ancca III. rounding hs fats. The members ol
! Tho Ghcsgu preBs. III Aouor4nR tAelr g1unK &nt
ttsEiohs Coturade. wsrs dung high honor h
themselves.
Ino Chairman aa,d thst ChicaHo journalist
'afe!y mot oxcsut upon melancholy ncchsio,t
atIa IN wAs sursy tllslscals OF tIa kI,l had beet
,klAct ticI"ent Within u few yeAlA they lat
Ll't !fon eae.T rama SOME Ut their b,iRh9
a''u hiost behaved aaauc.4tcu. lie reealad eht
Hauts VI LAY Of Jsmes +. BAllanLvua; q
s'haF'es !iunry W1snAlI; Ut Cen. Ilasbtuuca
l'aysa, of narlio Gr,siisl4; ot i. Y. lt. IIiaGox
uf Efuratt Ehamhe.En aud, must sorsvwfut
Lec4Uss le Aihk lAo moat ttsylo dea;h pt all. ex
cepttnY tlls glfted Con. Davis, keAtuu y, u,lu
wnoi. Hs thought 1t good Thing IL ll,s n,unl
bets Of Tie clicaSo pteas to commemorate tApI
dead Eri-ul!s III this lnAiluer.
Mt. brooks. Vt ths Ianes, and Mr. Maitland
Df ttse Post aud .Idal also made bon,a leiuar.
complimentary VI Nr. G1iuSuol, After MlIc