New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-11-15
TRADE INTERESTS DISCUSSED.

FINAL SESSION OF THE BOARD.
ADULTERATIoNs IN FOOD AND DRUGS DENOUNCED
THE SECOND INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION.
The session of the United States Board Of
Trade resumed yesterday morning at IL O'Clock in
the Masonic Temple. The resignation OF Leslie L.
Brooke president OF the Mobile Board Of Trade having
been the Board proceeded to fill this vacancy,
and those in other departments. The Hon. Chauncey
Plley president OF the st. Louis Chamber OF Commerce.
was unanimously elected presidents Elwood L. Thone
OF this city, was elected first vlcepresdent, and g. b.
Covingon, Of Cincinnati fourth vce-president An ad
dress OF welcome Mr. Filley made by Mr.. Thorne
70 which Mr.. Filley briefly responded.
E. B. JudsOn, OF the First National Bank Of Syracuse
offered resolution which adopted, declaring that
the convention heartily approves the steps which have
been agreed upon the Secretary OF the Treasury and
the NewYOrk bankers for National resumptOh OF specie
payments, and that the standing committee Of the
Board on National Finance and Currencyi is requested
TO give all practicable aid In securing Congressional
Executive measures for giving complete effect to the
resolutions passed upon this subject by the NewYOrk
Clearing House. Mr. Price then called the substitute
for Mr.. Phms long bill postal matters, offered on
Wednesday, which after short discussion adopted
1t declares that the board fully recognizing the value Of
the Postal Service, recommends 20 Congress the most
liberal LEGISLATION up0n the subject
Frastus Wilson offered resolution which was adopted
that since commercial interests best promoted by
harmonizng them with those Of the respective Govern
porant Commercial relations necessarily exist between
this country and Spanish America which are however
seems pr babe that these exchanges might be greatly
multiplied, aud the revenue derived from them largely
increased under notifications Of the existing customs
legislation by the respective Governments, committee
Of should be appointed TO collect Data by personal
conference aud correspondence with the leading
mercal houses OF this and those countries, and 10 con-
| slider what mOdihcatiOnt OF existing laws may be
feasible through organized commercial influence urged
cOntempOnncoVsly upon the respective goyernments
| Erestus Wilson proposed resolution, and ~ was
unanimously adopted, urging upon the National and
several State governments the necessity OF establishing
technical schools free 70 ALL In every town Of moro than
Mr. Price, Of this city. then produced resolution
whtch ELECTED considerable discussion. 1t asked that
committee appointed III regard 10 the regulation OF inter-
state commerce be requested TO consider the feasibility
products aud drugs and the regulation OF weights and
measures Mr.. Price said: " There are now different
regulations IN different States In regard to the adutera
ton of The dairy interest Is much injured by the
manufacture OF oleomaIgaIne ana the snsarFenning
other materials THIS last matter mas now become. nor
integrity Of the Nation, Glue0se is especially used III
| the adulteration OF honey; n, 49,. ,.,,... ...
| nation could prosper nation f0f cheats
| The sugar-rcfning interest,"" he said "bas been
greatly injured by dishonest manufacturers. There
| # so much glucose in honey and sugar that
cannot cat half the amount he did IN bygone years
thing to eat is Crushed loaf Fifty per Of the sugar
turned to-day contains glucose and murate OF tin
state law VIII not reach the trouble because there is
state law statute forbidding adulternon. We
want National law on the subject II manufacturers
want to adulterate products let them stamp the names
on the containing them. Recently several
manufacturers ashamed To brand their names on
their Their names were erased aud the
/ traders name substituted. The manufacturer who
eiutcracs sugar should be sent 20 State Prison ZAP
| pausel Tnere 40,0O0,OOO OF people Interested in
/ this natter"
! THE resolution was adopted unanimously
Mr.. Price moved resolution declaring that W view
Of the complaints OF Importing ntfchhnts ieihuhg 70
the mpsdmcnts and Injuries To the import trhhe OF
tnis county; there Il need Ola special committee o,
Washington. can harmonic the business between me
importers ana custom houses OF the country Ihc rtb
tuition adopted and committee ~ seven appoIted
Nathan Appleton. OF Boston, moved that committee
Ot thirteen be- appointed 90 take into consideration the
question Of when ana where another International tx
hhon should be held n the United sates, aud report
thereon II The next meeting Of the Board. This Was
| seconded by Mr.. fhorue and adopted By ihr Board.
At2 y. m.. after recess. fhomHs Ts~dingun moved
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pass aW - prevent iar Union Pacific Railroad rom
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