, 1881-03-12

nlvcrsary uf tho grent ilr0.
Mr.. tfayden tnado d spooch In which ho i'd
rochtei
THE ERECTinS OF 4 pEDr1C LIBRARY
and mn Art Institution as tlttng monument for
tho curmemorauon Of tho grcut incident Ia
Chtcano's history.
Mr.. Charles kurn Advocated tho erection Of n
rnHnuInont, say III Lincoln Pnrk, at n cost per
hnps Of $h0 ,00D, Upun this monument should 10
inscrlbnd tho names Of all tho 6tutcs and colin-
tries which Ind given stccor to ChicnRo in hur
extremity. Thcn Mr.. Kern thought tl,ut NJ tho
,invef[iiE or this monument VIC could have a
"biK blowout" Wc could Invite tho President,
nnd hnve long procession III which should 10
represented tho Industries Of tho city. This
would. III tic speakers opinion, io tho hest
recognition to tho utter world ur tho gratitude
Of tho city.
Mr.. EnltnhAn thought hotter mark Of cDn,-
incmoration could bo erected than tho building
Of II spIre fl the air. IIc thought tfnt the
foundation OF n public l!brnry such us that
founded BY tho AstorB would be tho hrst scheme,
-sofnethlng that would bel,cat fusuro gctlera-
uons. Iis scarcely favored tho Art Institution
prujeut. because the number uf art loving peo-
Con. stnektun, WHILE tlu I,lIorxsl tho Views
nxprcsset b, Messr'. Hayden and Callahan, be-
itose'l TINT tho cront1on Ut monument would
hG
THE MOST 8ntTADLE SCHEME.
Mr.. Fairf,ank vucatcd tho chalr IN fnvnr OF Mr..
Enllahnt and spnkc nj lcIiEth. ttu sNil hG had
cotne to tho meeting with two UbJoets III catno
i1icnt to get up utilization nr tnnko dspIAyNn
tho anniversary nf tic s!rc. md stop It II pUssi
is s s sesa s "a Sa M II S .sr Of r nySs X
published In THE TKupuHE t1iv other dag. Tint
nrn1cct wv to ,1 s,'ir'InGulnrats up trr BY tho
by subscription. For stlch a strllcturo llu bc-
licytd every tnasa, wpnn. mid chill! wt,uld sub
scrhe. becn,lsc tho ls.ccsafty fur AuGh III slitlco
lie believed ttat huff II in,llI0i, Of olnra corl
!ie raised. and raptly rahet fur hurh scheme
It aremel to him tn be absolutely certain that
sch scheme could bc cnrrte uui, In this
14ihrnry. tho epcakrr suRxpstc'l TINT tnuleta
could 10 placed with tho slufncs ot every intiiyi!-
t ta n IL hor ss a''iS To te speNer @ nfe
pubiio lacSting held Ut shc Central Music. HILL H.
sorpti @ eq epys.ion Suae @ ns Sn br"ry 'i'i ND
Art At1lstctny n,i1 Museum: lln n,lyu.htrd tho
,, d!strlctlnx nf tho cits anS tao nppoin.nent of
feycrnl Rtlltlcsncn epnke IN iavur Of the suE-
Ecstinns thrown out by Sir. FaIrbank, Whon Gcu
stockton
0FFE1lID Till: FOLLOWING:
Resolved, Thntn c.Jmlnltigo of flvr bu nppptnte
inE to- nrrnt,xc for anu nrHanizu popular
subscription, IL build IL public library and urt
our oily ufter tho lire 81 ISL"
Mr.. l'.n!u, Public Librarian. WIS called upon
numbered Iii Ill volumes. yhla coliectiot, ' h.s
ts; ss s'0fSyy S1% w know Of great dn nsHss
sess ysus s''f III, rn Srers rf s '0s spcnsss sst
fasss In wsal s%u 9ssrs ss 'ssnsS %" n IT, % .e
::Esl0,,sJ s0lunps, Nr. Tunlo remi,!e,l Tho meet
t.,E tlat no city q Tug pn!iel s'atrs hai is
block, a,id ilo never left tho bltlIdEllY 1T nght
Mlthutit slrcadlHg TINT he would never Atsnln SEQ
dI,o literary treasures thcro gathered !oarthcr.
estate hnd provided fur tho etcetton Of iii lt,dtl-
tuition that wbtl serve hs II public !ihrury.
Thts was q fntstako. The !'tqnrst or tho Now
liernry Of reference sitnlar 10 thut founded by
Aator lnu
NOT A LIBRARY Foss TIL: PUBLIC.
IN a1bwcr to question tho Rpcakur BRi,l ho boz
loved stiltnnblo building eonlu 10 erootcd ut n
solno retnnrk. wore then; nude by Mr.. ". ].
OnHhnn. t'rt'sltlent Of tho Public Library. reIu-
uul.cettun Ut it,,ks t,wI,vl by tho city. Hc re-
minded lila hcnrcrs of tho o,ttburst Ut c0ntrhn-
Auns trnsn nscry uarter. Atn9nu Tho nlovo:.
lnGts ulAde fur the hSsHtAheG Ut thu city, nilHnf
tle inOAt cNESpIcunNS was tlLAt t.no ny tho nu-
lhGrB Of urGGt tlrtaltt, telltlptl by Sir TAunlus
Mss te mnscs Il 6r fS@sy @ w.a Is
hnd swe!lel tntn 7b.AW volumes. The speaker
advocated tue p!nn pr4ltGetcti hy Str. Fu2rbu1lk
as the most Hitting way TO commemorate the
historic BrAtL
Tho resolution Of 1cn. Stockton was tho,,
unanimously passed. and
THE FOLLOWING COMMITTEE APPOINTED:
Messrs. ". 4, ,0naha.,, ": =. l'nto, Albert llay-
on ,nSiion q Mr.. John H. jeffrey !. H..,,scrip-
cMrrcl sinru lie l,sx ming ui tic movement.
rho meeting then adjourned, upon thu utltler-
atandng ,t tnat tle G9Wn!Isieg 4i's.1lnted wull
forthcoming ,nect'1x III Central Mnslo. lla '''o
ri. tt, cvsft'Esr1SnE$rs s;s z; W ;,., vlEWs;
CHICAGO, MnrGh ll.--suxKcs1ions hotn4 iu Or
e e c1nmeaorase 5he xss;t r. llro deG!s'o lnal,
iana II tJ d sioSsC sai piaes !. '''V !" tl,s
lie bistorSal ii douan",s an n.a 'G ot 'tsuIy "ay y
tAo Kraat iife. hu. whatever Of hIs.orioa! lut.r-
ducsds ending i. oe!HIcr, lsnl. Tho eructo ii I II
T. on!y \ iolapora.y 1,!o,,tn.n. PIT the lives of
incarceration ~ the written ur prlnte4 pngp. 1t
survives thc rolisnn, tho nuusaleutn. thu lu,ple.
Ill., tSs ps ii Ghsas ds5S raSy y
and worthy tlonMtnrnt u commemorative i1ls .u-
caao which Includes tue Arent arc, iut thuui plu-
,han tl,o soclety which has leut f1r
Isc,v IGSasa eoSe"f nsnao sna e'"'ans Until io sn.
q }lluos. iDse Let or "Ae eltl.e"s ns riaes sats
tho reau'sls money In tho hanus of this bs,tly or
,aSpFos e. ad yaorcx s w tho wosk
coa,rshatu % 70 Tho fun3 With ill., i niu,ioy y they
cnn procuro a!! tho houks. papers, nnps,. ami
tltes. -rhoy c4n tuke tho testI'nony u iniiyll-
!lnts or *ollct thea t. Sr!!tl, Tor preservation,