The sun., 1889-11-13

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About hundred representatives of the art
Estate Exchange to consider the advtsability
turaI profession and building trades IN ordel
TO give q start toward the erection OF great
sSns saE s4ES Fl hi PIssSen sS 81 R E S
James n. Varnum as the Chairme4. Gen. Var.
diistorz IN SubserlSins te sSs 5000 900 guar. guar:
antee fund. It remained for them 70 bring TO-
q great building. 1t should be building OF
which New YORK city would be proud.
ing; Il regret that I am compelled to be Rb-
sent from the meeting. . Az thoroughly in
Congressman FloYer, In an enthusiastic ed-
fS Fair xvii VIII make th|s u Tie q gFeSteSs SAM and
est in getting the Fair here, but Xant the
Fair in New York because am o New Yorker"
Then these resolutions were read:
n.les Nv w issis Ssst
far BY the So%mtsoS into whose hands tho matters rs
were put By hiS Homer Mayor Grant; and ~,
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oS IN %aSnss Ss 70 hSr
and wealth. and believing that it dols better
as sahb1 Se
niS appoint
at committee of nine whose duty 1t shall be to
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oa sS s0SSs som % ;a' s sG
building hail! one on building 70 confer with fns
s
II lies % ai saS f 6dns
ReiO.Dsd That the oommittse Of nine and the three
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se n % mf al 4 b.
Necessary Tor the construction or the aforesaid hall
The resolutions were unanimously adopted.
Tue President Of Of the Mechanics and Traders
Exehangei James Rogers. President, Of the
resident OF Of tho O. Real Es!Ste Exchange Mc6.
ard NJ. Hunt, President Of the American Insti-
tqte q Ws% NJ AstoF the
snyder, r. q Fisher, and lloswell r. Flower,
rooms Of the site and Buildings Committee
and announced that the workingmen ol New
York will take hand IN pushing " h the Worlds
held St Cooper Union on Thgrsdsy evening.
lure, OF this State to pass such laws as may be
needed TO secure the selection Of New York
city as the site & iGr me p Worid,s ft aairi Mayor
mestins @ and Consressman Amos j, Gum
mings win be the fret speaker. Samuel Comp;
REPRESENTING the American Federation, OF
labor. deorGe Warner g Of M the , Central Zen r Labor
Union, and Thomas McdulrO OF tne hnlRntS OF
Labor will speak. ConRressmen Flower. lsi-
dore Straus. William Stei inway. and John ID.
Crimmins have subscribed part OF the money
10 pay for the use of the hall.
The Mayor has appointed Gen. James W.
Hustled member OF the Committee on Legts-
latlon In the place OF Mr. Horace White Of the
ErrntnO Post. who resigned.
Mayor Grant received the following letter
from Whitelaw Reid, Minister TO France:
Yours OF the 10th instant 10 Just at hand and Il will
give greatest pleasure to bo OF In any way In
my power In carrying oat your suggestions
1he time. however ID extremely short Action here
will be necessarily crippled by the facts that ten.
frAnklin the United states Commissioner General Ut
the Exposition. has already Eone; that some OF the
most Interesting exhibitors such a. the Tonquiness
the various exhibits have generally made their
rangements for closing and removing the same In
last At this moment In tho bury burly Of the
nnAl weeks
greatly fear that II 10 too late TO secure definite
pledges bsTe, make satisfactory ArIAngcments for
any existing exhibit collection or building, without
thoritv yet 10 make.
1t Would have been most desirable thing Just now
TO have those VINO likely TO be charged with tIe
mana cement OF our Exhibition on the spot eDEaRsi In
ganLed and IL wonderful collections have been So
cured In this respect Chicago has taken lime by the
iorelook They have decided, as learn from letter
IeeSvsd from the Mayor OF Chicago that In ease they
secure the exhibition. Mr. jeffrey the late general mana
ger OF the Illinois Central Railroad 10 10 be Its director
te1erAL and they have sent him here with ASSOCIATES
Aae money Instructed 70 procure Az the At0TmAu0n