, 1881-03-13
THE.PUBMC LIBRARY.
A Grand Mass Meeting to Be Held
Saturday Week.
4 Strong Feeling that the New Move
Will Be.a Success,

| nea~a .saa .sa,s s..s.asso.. s.eu- aot4. Aosae
onahau In the chair. There were present
Messrs. Ouahan, Calagnau, Hatz, Walker. Kad.
lee, ana Allen.
1qe repors u Tue Iolntilttee On revision OF
| Bylaws was then taken into consideration, and
! the changes recommended by tho Committed
were adon.cd. Thcnnlv tmnor1ont fen,ura ~.
| troH,cad ,vas rha e,.nn,rinr ~ naonin ~ .ha
rcsneor,"n wi1;, hnnna ha1, ,vean tna hn.,rs s -,
faEen M rn 4a ,p ns. no ,r nre 10
nnrrs The nthar cban,es wars If nnnr IN.
nortance. ~ o'A'A es"As'7 "st- - D''Ni'' A'N
at snma Iene1h r.riewnw 4 tta movemsnt 1haf
hos haon M ~, fnnt ~ %,,ft.J ;, jihrnrr h.,iuv
M n IRE memorial H. rhonwhr Il was bound 70
1aaat ,,s,th 'Ae - "'' "'3"o ~
HAees WIN ,, .,~cor.-
u4sAso sIetE'es'
and hoped that the meeting to be held IN the IN.
terests OF the movement one week IRON next
! Saturday evening would be well attended. Mr.
Allen read the following letter which be had re-
ce!ysa; cssrnAt, Mrs1c-Hu1; ,,rr,cr CHICAGO.
March !, 1ssl.-Mr. James Lane Aaen--DEAR r
SIR: Your mode Of showing TO the world that
the time Of the great hre must be unanimously
approved It Is dignifed and worthy OF great
city, especially as 1t takes the objectiye form OF
portant branch OF cducar ton. AS 1t Is only BY
united, prompt public action that grent good
or this nature cnn DC successfully advnnced,
beg to offer you FairbanK Hall for the purpose
q preparatory meeting und tue Central
hs:,f W e lor genera ee5ng tae at1er
RESPECTFULLY. Mns. GEonGE B. CAnrESTEn.
Mr.. Allen said he had called on Mrs, Carpenter
Fuirbauk Hail at the time stated.
On motion, Mrs CARPENTER was rendered the
thanks Of The Hoard.
resolutions, which were uuanimouslr aduprcd:
WHEREAS, A movement has been undertaken
Dy e1sns q Chicago to
for the erection Of pubiic library building, art
acadetny. auu museuTn. tia sume fl be- n me-
erosirv tnwnr1 rbicnr, Ys,aw,,,y tha grant
calamity Of tho ire Uctober ISL: 81 It
Rtx0lced, That this nourd warmly approves
bank to curry into eject the proiect for public
library building. etc. ffoliowiug tho suggestion
emanattng from IL member OF this Boardj. and
will 8ire to tho undertaking any desired aid and
coi,pernttou in the power Of the Board and Of the
Individual members.
The Librarian WIS instructed to advertise the
mGeeins " putting placArus 10 tne Library;
Inc ne II 5epoEs vas as @ ,,r G,fGa,
@ G@ullsspt,o.nE ~ t'nac ~ ~; ~
pn ntlGn; PR eent' aa1y ave5se d Tie a NJ IT.
re supp!enoatal dn4ing iIis,s in ii ths hands @ Of
.ar III a sa tpn, 9 nf aa n9. rt
nao ae nnpeo tne Soa't.ee M t ook
-: s I a. a.su = aon,t ea. ~ ~ ~ ~ Tona;i nro
rhEEn INTEL ~ Ia 'ecen1 ee1ne u Ahe 1oui''1 pio-
>4olAs u4Ae .......
THE LIBRARY SHOULD NO We
into the upper part Of the City-Hall after the
courts bad left it. on or about May l. It had
been referred to the Committee on Public Build-
inRs, and he had met the Committee few. days
ago. At that meeting It was decided to refer the
matter to the Roarl Of Public Works for
an estimate as to the expense. Mr. Ona-
han said that the librarian and himself
were to confer with the Building Inspector
Monday on tho subject. II was necessary. he
said to notify the landlord OF their present
quarters Of their intentions as to the coming
Scar and he thought something should be done