New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-08
SENDING BIG SUNS OF MONEY.


SENDING BIG SUNS OF MONEY.
TRYING TO GET TENTS FOR CHARLESTON.
RELIEF WORK OF vARIoUs EXCHANGES AND COM
MITES.
The committee appointed by Mayor Courtenay to
secure tents for the Charleston sufferers has up all
hope of obtaining the belonging to the National
Guard of this State. Its telegram to Governor Hill
was turned over to Assistant Adiutant General A. B.
McEwan aud from him the answer yesterday
that State laws forbade the of tents except by
the National Guard. A message was sent to General
Scho6ed Mt Governors Island asking for the loan OF
| the tents there, but the General absent AT
present the committee has secured enough tents TO
shelter about IT'S people. Governor Albeit has
offered loan belonging the State Of New
Jersey, and these will be forwarded BY the steamer
Delaware, of the Charleston Line, to-day.
The Delaware arrived from Charleston early yester
day morning, bringing many Charlestonians who will
live in this city until their houses be rebuilt The
officers of the Delaware state tina. there is q great
scarcity of laborers in Charleston and that the
are receiving 90 hour tor any sort oil
work. Masons and bricklayers get $40 a day III
there enough carpenters and builders in the
CITY, the lumber on hand could be used in erecting
| temporary sheds All contributions for Charleston
will be carried free by the Delaware which sails from
Park place Pier No. 81 North River, o'clock tins
| afternoon.
At tie meeting Of the Relief Committee Of the Cham
Der of Commerce yesterday William Dodge WA
elected president John Crosby Brown treasurer and
George Wilson secretary. The treasurer was directed
to send word Mayor Courtenay that he might draw
on the CT amber of Commerce for $4,000 John
Crosby Brown. George S Coe and Constant A. An
drews were appointed a subcommittee secure sub
hail and
another subcommittee consisting of General E. L.
Molineux Henry Hentz and Walter R. S. Jones was
appointed to obtain tents and other shelter dis-
patch from Charleston announced that sheds were
being built and that relief could be best afforded oy
| funds and that 1t was hoped National loan Woud
be granted at the next session Of Congress at low
interest Mayor Courtenay had arrived, and all con-
tributons we're placed under his control.
| The Stock Exchange Committee has rolled up total
of ubscrip ions of Sill 500. The subscriptions re-
ported additional to those acknowledged are as
appended
gpgs5 S hrGus9 M PGnaS S ehss
Co. simon Borg & Co, Blake Brothers Co. Jones
Co.. and rainor Holt each Co iOo
" CAIN Con- sfii f. HS.5sr Co. rs.tcn
S' co A5terSsfy rnsGssi Co.. and "a
K SoSh seSn Co. NJ E De Rivas CO.. Russell,
| Arnold Leo & Co. Blum & st. Goar W: D. Barbour
Hf grea r. K whmore p r. o sng Co..
s1sn merger and j. n spieecDerg 10
The Produce Exchange subscription. have rescned
COurtenay Yesterday anu telegram wac s fs
| lowing are some OF the subscriptions;
lame; lanes i MSS,eS Co David Dows IT, Co. Park
| Tiford Acker Neral Condt each go
h Iaas = co. o. j H. & ] O. Frost Co., W: Brush
| il. o. Armour c. F MaItlage "A. W; smi W
SSTga John s. Martin Co. Jules Adridge and
the White star Line, IVV
From the Cotton Exchange Sl360 was sent yesterday
70 Charleston This added to what was sent last week
makes total OF So 800 from the Cotton E1ensnss; A,
OF the Exchange for the benent OF the sunerers tr
vsy bidding ws' TSe Sae %shs 4so The
| Tho Mercantile Exchange has received over SlOOo
| The following are some OF the subscriptionsi
Enyard Balm sig So
I Kngtf yisrlock Harry Doure IT, l. l. seaman CO
A. smith vansb sTS'h HIyman %ate2 csT Co. van
| VakenburEh & Ronk- Wright & Winsos' p W; d.
| Petit Reed 20
erm masee DICKINSON & CO. j. X Iasicr Brother
e5oT MeSeT San o Ko D4 S1
e scd TGp M s2R G ahs efahds Cooley s Tn
| deThi, Mckenzie Chase Co. D. Levi & CO.. j. A. IN
| The committee of the Petroleum Exchange yesterday
sent 81 900 10 At the Maritime EIchange
circulars ave been issued by urging the
need Of prompt subscriptions. The Real Estate EI-
change Yesterday sent telegram OF sympathy to the
mitses to to solicit s1bscrptions: Horace Ely
wilkins, Charles A. echermerhoru Robert Kay Hanil-
| ard Dseve. Robert W. DeForest and 5. NJ; Blakely.
The president OF the Mechanics and Traders EXCHANGE
| appointed J. r. Van valen. Thomas II. Boorman aud
| William c. smith committee fer the same purpose.
Mayor Grace yesterday Tor ne oensnt OF tne
sufferers, $25 from II. Henderson Holly, OF No II
Broadway, aud $50 from A. g. Jennings sons OF NO;
90 BrOome st. letter was also received from =; .
lily and McGrath VINO offered 10 20 10 Charleston WIN
out pay In any capacity In which he could De useful
| h. dsd for
given at Wallacks nex sunday evening" A.rsngsmenss
have been made Mayor Grace so that the entire re-
ceipts will be given to MIN for distrIout,on ro,,.bs
Life Assurance society, has Issued circular To al tue
socetys AGENTS nsrucilng them 10 Solicit saOscsp
| their collections to the central Office Ill.
| Ar St Mchaels Catholic Church on Sunday collec-
ton wa. taken St. Mchses Church In Charleston.
| The collection amounted TO 500 o,,,, NJ
Tne subscriptions in Brooklyn amounted TO Sl9ll 70
yeserday making total thus tar received 81 Ze
Mayor whitney sent $1,000 70 Charleston yesterday;
in ,he First Baptist Church Mayor Daily presided ana
made an appeal the Charleston surerers commit
fee Of twelve. with Mayor Daily at It's head was
appointed TO receive subscriptions. ,-..,,u.
The members OF the Grand Army posts OF BROOKLYN
for poIce and patrol duty in the stricken city recevs
response yesterday thanking ,nsm Tor the caer ap
headed but at present money was needed more than
msn Actlve effort. are being made by inc Grand Army
At the Burning Of Moscow at Manhattan Beach .c,
., ,ha vreat ction IN Charleston by producing as
az d-vrs In arsworKs the sentiment New YORK
sympathizes with Charleston In her time OF need ~
1ou barpam Ss. sven 1900 to aid the Charleston
snfsrers The Bridgeport Arenfng Posi- onsrs ~ c Ir
zens 10 take action in raising fund
SUBSTANTIAL AID FOR CHARLESTON
The following inscriptions were added to
Tup rRBUSE fund for Charleston sufferers yester'
day: s,oooo