The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-07-01
SEATTLE TO her FRIENDS
The Liheralify of San Francisco
aud Portland.
Ia<axr lewis writes Letters OF 4se-
acknowledgement for the
Ks4t.f Committee.

There was no meeting of the gen
eral relief committee yesterday This
was the girSf day that the committee
has missed meeting since Is Was
Organised. II l. thought there viii &c
need for the existence OF the COM
nsittee for tie next three months 20
far the committee has expended about
S. go. snsi os this sum S6,Vssp vas %
pay the labosers who were employed
BIZ the city i'm The burnt district. This
sum viii be repaid 70 the committee
by The city.
THANKS To SAN FRANCISCO.
Chairman Lewis yesterday sent the
following letter of thanks 20 Louis
Sloss. treasurer ot the San Francisco
resief committee:
{ Louis Sissss. TressuR Eel;et tetnniisee.
-as Ira seIssSs. tat ] am IA fecr' X al
ss,asrs win remittance Of 80 Tor car r.
E III sugaa. nsxkine $4,000 "a al Contribute {.
( by soar coEasni .ee. IN addition 10 many
thousands faxw s-sieS3 by Individual tVFl-
( sIssst& If xaur cl:y TIE timely substance
saf xsstr city has afforded rs ample ieesns
& 0F relieving yery maziv cascs III suffering
sysss want and sill assist u sreStly Ia fa'
fnrs fauF acton has fally deD0Astrs 60
that y9aT ssesste0 1sse s"3asss ea 49,. ~
shisss 70 Pass Fre.ghted VI iocsi, elttfl-
+ inz and znoSes With watch ~ relieve the
suffering - freely sAd readily s. II swings
Ia 10 receive Fae commerce OF the woFsi
our xfseris nre GuTfux the GAYS since tlfe
great ore kss reEeaea eur iaith ~ fhs
ea.nmon brotherhood 81 man. anf ~ are
rrzaissed ai that grand poem 81 Burns,
ending.
Ser y tbat and = thst.
It's ceEsiug YET for a taa';
Nhen mao ~ aslls the world o'cT,
shall brothers b. fer n that
q Yea wsgi please convey % your eisiEcgss
& the thanks OF car pe0plt. Truly yrars,
J. X Lawns,
Chairman Reiiet Committee.
sLxTTER FRoN PORTLAND.
PssALANn, Jane ~ TSS9.
Hon J. K Lewis. Chairman helitf Com
srisst.,s seattle. ". i - {ierr NJ. Enclosed
please Esd certificate 81 deposit Ne. q, $50
/ fog s-.01z. y. also receipt 81 tae Pacific ex.
press fr barrel q! Vasuaaies acd an eie-
raat SET 1T bedroom furniture rclng an
Z esher contribution % eur cttize'ss Of Port
Land Ia their fellov cifisen-sa.terers By the
recent ceaaagration s. Seats {.
Ia sendiag sea this Attis check. we want
10 express 20 sou cur Cag8SSt - mPaihies
IN yoar trials, snG az the same tine ecu
graduate you ou the earncsf efforts yU9f
! citizens are making 70 build up mon grace
fully, more elegantly aud more selistiy the
I recs tly destroyed sizy. Waist this cheek
for the present. may close the istor 81 this
( Relief committee on behalf 81 YOURS II Snt
year eolieaA 9e>. yet Nc are really a. any
moment "a aSat9 taSe up the work aud
B carry il on further, II required by sour
agegsS. Il there are special neg,ls ca DOT
hess are 50 sNpr. = thN ~. and We assure
yug ttaf eveFy thing that RoEtlA Il CAm 40
she w3h eiu heartily sFssl eaflgesfy r the
relief OF these 30 are IL distress &c need
/ in Sestlle
" III kintest re~ar,iS to Yourself, end
7 trusting thar year laburs viii ~ crowned
+ vita The Silec, - tGaF We \ uw they merit,
We arr. Very truly yours,
CHARLES H. DonD,
CAsirmaH Reject J0mmi, zee.
CHAIRMAN EEEts' REPAY
sgA5TLs, june -, IsSa.
Hon. c ii Dosd Chairman az the Re
! iiGf EemmeFes. Portland. or : sm In re-
{ eespt ~ yours ef the aT}h e1ssinss * draft
Tor .022.79 hatsnee ~ Port and' Ca Cpu-
/ triba'fou Ia euT relief iun8. sl>o reeelpt
Tor vsinsAiss / r afsfritusi1n among tie
sufferers ~ he lste FIRE I also nogc the
earat = s. nTsthy expressed a,Id the words
( q. hope sud e5ICourage Fnlnt express Il
( therein II i siaet iSal fast ia the or
GsufzaJea % nan, thar IN the hour OF
grt 81 danger or sorrow next after his "a,
+ cuztsc3. advice and ASS stsnce ol hi irieU4!S
and Heightors Mia u. f.r the time be-
ing. when unT whole bgs aCss inert aud
Z maay Of oar hoases were in flames, We
.ere startled al6rIne.f evDfouudea. bat
amidst the hea aud btnEa came the
Emusic al the wines vairiug from All
qanrters, snd espCc ais frosn eur n ief,.
burs, words as hose ~ sVuspa Inv
and tenders ~ assistance. Carloads
OF men came 10 assist uz ia SahGuss.e ths.
halGtsi esrgoss aua carloads "a b. daiug
/ provisions came 81 II hf ma IT, Ia relieve
I our suffering auG hungnf. wika all
: these came noie. energy, detargnl nation
Z aitd rrSu We. our city Nili AZ once be- ~.
bulit gaore substantial and beautiful than
+, before.
CUR friends wares not for au appeal
/ troIu rs and IL IL a great pleasure e. have
! iesfued that Won are our true friends in
shadow - ia sur hiue Your people have
done much TO aid a. IN Starring ahead -
/ IN addition To the nauy contributions 81
food and cin hing Forwarded To rs. yoar
CITIZENS have CoatTioatsd Ia our reIl.f
land ssS,1iS ~ in cash For al your assist.
snce - vel IS FOR the abundant gooa VIII
I aid tneoarag. mcut EXPRESSED VI. feel pro
ieuodiy grateful, aud you will please cop-
/ NSy y to3ir people our ea nest thanks and
Z gratitude. J. X. LE9IS,
( chairman Of tho Scatils. Re ie Comm fff.,s.