Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1886-10-15
puAKTTRIY MEETING OF TER CHAN
BER OF oOMMTgcI YESTERDAY.
Action With Reference to Railroad Dis
uriminRtinns-James-Riv River In
provement, &C, &c.


&c.. referred % us al the last meeting Oi
the Board. hav, to repo-1 that II connec-
! fon wTfh this subject We view with grave
/ concern some az The changes and combine
u1us receutly effected. moi only iF lines I'd
verse 60 ON inie Est, hui by railway and
Steamship companies upon which Richmond
81 present j. absolutely dependent iOr
VrpTer tr7inepuriatguu facilities and the ay-
/ prehsusiUns 20 which the critical character
OF lit situation with respect 10 Richmond
wpUd naturally give rise appear 10 bf
slreacy 10 some extent justified, a. ar
the most extensive inquiries prsCticGbie G.
aIs credihly Informed thai many of tae
icpdiuc branches ni trade and manufacture
bert aTt failing DOW % receive from Cold
mon carrierx the consideration 10 winch
they are entitled.
Iuder these circumstances Il occurs 20
" st cannot afford 60 indulge blindly in
feeling a security. but on She contrary,
We think Il especially behoOvcs this Cham
heT 20 take ful ruCnZanct 0i these I'M
puTtaut events and iiy tne Timely adoption
/ OF such precautionary measures o. other
cite. havt found esseutial. insure so iar a.
I possible TIE safety and prosperity Of Jht
[ business interests Oi the CITY.
We therefore recommend ibe adoption
I Of the following TesoiUtions-t9 VII.
T. Tint tins Chamber cordially endorses
tht measures proposed by The Richmond
Grain ana Cotton Exchange, and viii
I heartily extend llI tht aid M IL power ID
I accomplishing 1ht unleCIs they have 10
( view.
:. That this Chamber empower it>
( Committee, on lumnG Trade aid Commerce
( 90 c0Uisr viii tnf committee Oi ~. Graiu
I and Cotton LXcuuCce and viii the com-
& nilrt--s NJ .ucl other orEOuIZafi ions a. may
z .,t induced O. COOPERATE. iOI thc purpose
u' iormuu,inc some plan 0f united action
/ Guo selecting and recommending som suli-
I ahi. person ur per~ous % undertake the Gu
/ -Je- under sai6 pHu; and further thn
I fhe7 ascertain and report O. the Board OF
/ Directors jar approval tht probahft expense
I VI nau-urt. iu- and maintaining The Sef-
. vie. proposed and ihi. Chamber. equIta-
/ aif -i4r, 0' tne -aInf
4. Thai rht secretary ns requested O. 10y
. ward 90 -le Richmond cram and Cotton
/ fZchaUC, aud TOE Tobacco Exchange
/ coy o. lne-. proceedings.
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A. y. CHRISTIAN. J.,
T. A. DU>I0T.
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/ Lrin9n. september J.. 1ssa.
AuJCaE E2UW-1DN "a LONDON.
/ A communication from NJ. Z. Z. Moon
! Who us. been ar,uolur.a jig the Gry@ruo,
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and .-r., information concerning tbe citv
and ~ta,. r,-ir-.5 u uaupliai form /.
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ua.uor il writing.
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course.
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MONTHLY 1EErRas.
c,n.tityfioug amendment proposed
b., A. William Cans fhaf The meeting, Of
4 fi.e Oman. he- i,r g,o,-iIy instead Of quar-
t,~f, to,t IN. sgrue course.
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oro.-..d f,,ef p special meeting Of the Cham.
pcr De he.d TWO weeks hence. 70 which
iOiouei Burrwynn. Colonel Eutiin, ana
rle Dommiret on Jame--hivei Improve
mcH' Doc invited the n'Qec' beng thai lit
member. Oi tis Chamber and hlisnesH-
meu ceuerli'v may inform themselves q 70
thf character o. the vurk done ano pr"
posed 60 hc done II the Improvement ol
tht Two
FEEsoAAl-
On motion of Nj. CrenshaW TIE following
,,.s adouied
Jeqai,s4 Than Rsudolph Harrison. Com
,,,,..,o,,a- - Arr,culrur, y. 4. Mofafi.
I..,,rpis.,nprr uf Railroads. ". y Vaylor.