New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-08-03
NETWORK FOR THE FAIR.
FAVORABLE LETTERS IN QUANTITIES.
SrT1zENs SUBSCRIBE s15O,OCo-THE STOCK Ex'
CHANGE TAKES ACTION.


IN. ,sh,e in the Mayors office devoted TO the adj
,.ncament OF tho Exposition OF 1892. over which
SECRETARY william Mem. speer presidcs, was stacked
nm AGAIN yesterday with fresh lot OF letters Oh
,nouiry announcement and enthusiasm. Among Mr.
sneers earliest callers eX-CommissiOner John d.
Crimmins, who came to say that with comparalVeiy
little effort he had already succeeded in securing about
sI,o 600 for the preliminary expenses of the great
enterprise This had becn subscribed by wel-known
citizens in sums of $4,000 and 10000. As the
pasme of raising this money was still going on MI
rimmins said he would prefer to withhold the names
Of the contributors until Mayor Grants return TO the
city. a..
The BOARD of Trade Of Norwich. Conn, through us
secretary David r. Jones, sent word that at lis last
recu,ar meeting series OF resolutions was adopted
which declared that IL the sense of the boau a'
tho worlds fair in the city OF New-forE' uhuer 'uo
auspices of her representative citizens. would be
guarantee of an exhibition worthy tho occasion ana
tho country
william Bcrr4 ard william a. Harris. Editors of
arhe Garrett and Upholstery Trade Review and "The
FURNITURE Trade Review and Interior Decorator
sent a letter assuring the Mayor that the carpet
uphos:ery furniture and kindred trades would seek
10 promote the success OF the project and placing the
columns Of these journals at the Mayors disposal to
advance the interests of the vast enterprise
Charles W. Price, secretary Of the Electric CinD'
Informed Secretary Speor that the CLUB
would hold meeting August
10 decide on the representatives of the electrical IN
terests TO be submitted the Mayor for appointment
on the committees.
Clinton W. Lucas suggests that DR.. John S White,
of the berkeley school, would prove valuable repre-
sentative of the many excellent private schools OF
tho city on one of the committees.
The Kursheedt Manufacturing Company announces
that steps have been taken to represent the lace en-
broldery and trimming industry in the preliminary
organization. Alfred H. Smith, J. B. Bowden and o.
c. White jr.. the Executive Committee of the New
York Jewellers Association. whose members at inc
Centennial Exhibition of 1876 and the present Pans
Exhibition made some of the largest and most I'M
noriant exhibits. transmit the name of Daniel f.
Appleton, OF the American Watch Company, to rep
resent tie association.
Dr. A. NJ Jacobus, secretary of the New-York
Academy Of Medicine, that the society has tahen
no Official action, but he sends the following names
for the Mayor to make selections from, confident that
the list will meet the approval # the members Dr.
Alfred b. LOOMS. president of the Academy Of Medi-
cine Dr. Abraham jacob. expreSdent of the Academy
of Medicine New-YOrl1 state Medical Society anu
other societies; DR.. Joseph d. Bryant Health Com
missioner and SurGeOnGc of the state OF New
York; Dr. D. b. st. John Rosa of the Manhattan
Eye and Ear Hospital DR.. William H. Draper pro
lessor Of Clinical Medicine, College of Physicians and
Surgeons Dr. George f. Shrady. Editor Of The Medi-
eel Record: Or. Frank =. Foster, Editor of Inc
New York Medical Journal" and DR.. Austin Flint,
professor of physiology etc. in the Bellevue Hospital
Medical College.
Ito Wine and Spirit Traders Society, through
Charles Rcnauld vlcepresidcn;, announces that at
meeting held on Thursday the society decided to sug
gcst Colonel Charles Mex LeOser. its president, as
ct re1resentatvo An auxiliary list contains the
names Of Charles Rcnaud. George 5. Nicholas, f.
IaMontague jr. J. Mccall, G. Ams.nck, Joseph Park
and Edison Bradley.
r. r. Honar, OF the hat firm of Ives & Bonar, gave
c int IN he
hhion yesterday By subscribing 5000 to be palI over
when called or to the duly appointed committee o.
Tho sweet.nc cycle Company, Of No. go Arch-st.
PHILADELPHIA applied yesterday for an allotment OF
1 lgsa., |" Inc "oiiaS fa'' To % u''' ." WV
The Governing Committee of the stock Exchange
al unusual summer meeting on NedncsIdy dp-
proved the plan for holding the falr her ihp o" IN
mittee. rs well the resolutions adopr,l by me
ing was sent TO Mayor Grant by President Bu'
Of the Stock Exchange:
This resolution adopted by the Governing Com
mitee on wednesday,
.'whereas the New-York Stock Exchange is in hearty
sympathy with the hold Worlds Fair in the
city New-Yo in 1892 to celebrate the four hundredih
anniversary Of the discovery Of America, therefore;
are solved That the president Of the Exchange be re-
oues:od 70 send to the Mayor Of the city the names Of
five members Of which tho presidents shall be one
to represent this Exchange in the matter"
In accordance with said action L hereby forward the
following names: Donald Mackay Frank x. SturgiS
william l.. Bull Frederick " Lawrence and James d.
Smith
meeting of the italian Chamber Of Commerce was
lela or Thursday afternoon at No. % Sate-st. Fles-
dent Louis COntcncin pfcsplhE, 10 .ahe druuu r.
gsriing The Worlds Fair Of 1899. After number
of speeches by 4he president and others In which me
selection of New-YOil a site was warmly approved.
resolutions were adopted pledging 'he cooperation
Of the Chamber in the project and asking inc presde
90 three members of 1t besnes hlmSel 10 DC
submitted 20 Mayor Grant He chose Charles Bar
sotti Editor OF III Progresso7; ID. Bonnanno, mer-
chant, and c. a. Barattoni railroad Official