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Telegram-herald., 1889-10-20
TWICE DESTROYED
ne Worls sTmpsrhtzes With Dr..
T. De Wit Taimags.


Bozh q Dr rainagss Brooklyn tssher-
Tlalies were burned % 5unday morning
both. very tartunaoaiY. before the hour
f1r ssrVica. f1r Ea.s leatrlclton lsas rapid
all1 hssl Lls as4ltlenls rlou been fll1 u
p.sopis l0ss "a Afa eolld scarcely have
been prevented A eiIrioa5 fact b rhss
b1th taoerra.elas we're s1bstalEialiy A.
piannet - ~. faLnaEe that both plans
we're condemned ~ -nosz judges -
1tom 30 sslbnltted them. and rhat both
proved 81 have leen ABOUT ths ughS
ElinI WHEN tas ruiLlu41s we're com
plegsst Hs says thll be- 3agan % muse
o. and l0ok longingiy forward ~ such
bgildlg ehen no Ms D1s a 10y aud
dLulY hoping 81 sgIls day become a sue
se,sstll minister.
0u aanlaY. rhe eed Il December.
1si3 lhe ae.s-ns sho Vas preparing the
1allern..c-e for uaorning service. dlsoov-
orei a lrs ualr ths fla in the southeast
corner of t1e front vesuhuis. in one
hour froIa chs tllls rhe alarm zas given
tls structure ugas q complete ruin, ouiy
sll-.-l sssta.us ~ tas iren walls remain
inZ % Show chs flgilai outline. IL vas
b.liI aoogs two years oefors--a wooden
frame. sla.itaed within and without
With corrugated iron. and hled la ~ith
rrick at fhs places tlcughE fitting
'Ilsre proved e. ee Just wood enough ~
make destruction certain and rapid
The pLn had excited nuch lerisiou. yet
rle baIi4lng proved attract4v8 enough
il ioaks. while inside TIE acoustics were
mmp.y periect. There were seats for
5000 persons, aud standing room for
Telegram-herald., 1889-10-20

AfeA t-ilu ktAcF-
ed much over the loss OF their noted
organ. which was buas for the first Bos-
ton il1ilee in 1862. az = cost OF SIS, 900.
Ca she ruins soon rose = structure
more completely in accord with Mr..
Taimzges ide.s- His plan, briefly ex-
pressed. was % have a huge auditorium
30 arranged that every one in It can
b0fh zee and hear the speaker with com
fort ana hs accomplished 10. Nor was
the building failure a. matter Of
taste. though IN the interior ono could
see that extraordinary liberties bad been
taken with tle platform. front OF organ
aai other appliances 20 give relief 70 the
outline wherever needed To com bjne the
horseshoe form with Gothic windows and
celling seems 81 words an odd arrange
ment, yet IL secured good hearing for
some 5000 people and without special
oEeTse . the eye 0s tastc. The general
plan cannot wei ls described a strictly
architectural terms. The main outline
VAS thrS of a cross with broad and shall
low arms. with roof. windows and dec
orativs details in pure Gothic. But the
head OF De cross was devoted % a CON
parauvely small larture room and study.
The nave and transepts remaining for
the auditorium were so arranged that
one SIDE appeared long. straight wall,
and tho other as five OF the faces OF a
regular octag0n- To state It another
wavt Take IN 0ctaCcn and cut OF three
faces sVuarcly; the square side thus left
fronting ths remaining five faces. the
whoio VII Seem very much Ike a semi
circle or horaesh0e- Tho middle OF the
str-dzht side was taken up by tie huge
organ and pulpit platform. and from
rh.s the seats retired iu five coucentric
lrmnirclos % the i've short walls (inner
faces of tho 0ctag0n}, which were tin
ishod in uEht gray plaster. The ceiling
v.as dark blue. BT day she auditorium
Vas hEhtcd by huge Gothic windows Of
co'orel glass. and at night by three
enormous gas cha1deliers There was
no uu,pit. only the chair and table Of
the preacher Back 20 hirl roee the I'm
uleuss golden AMI silver hued pipes Of
the -ians organ. and before hmm. below
The front II tho platform, sat the organ
g.. with i've key boards under his
hands To the rreachers riCbs and
htke below stood the cornotist, who
give Tho emo for the singing. feature
which often excited the amusemsut of
vtfhors. There was no choir; every one
in the audience sang who wanted 20 or
vas able
And tbis magnificent and popular
structure wrs destroyed on Sunday
morning. Cct is. quise ~ unexpectedly
and suddenly as iss predecessor had
been. At 2s4j a IN policeman OBJ
served that smoke was escaping from
che roof. ant that The widows were IL
lumiaats5. ard gave he alarm; bus bs-
Telegram-herald., 1889-10-20

frg ca WircughbF street. near Peerl.
6Leu moved % ocLeEnsTngrn stEeet snd
use,i 3 su-aI sfz1cEllrs ls4< = asrs sas
Is1eFnacls Afterwards scQcL IN lsss
Dr Tslmage Eas cslie. - be t1eir pas
ssF fzgn the Sec1ad Reformed chareh
.1 Phfiadelphiz = which be was then
minister aad thereafter the fame Il tf.s
Central cnGEch grew rapI1ly, till Z BE-
came national. and, % son4e extent, IA
teruauenaL B.t one never heard ths
name 4 the society it va simply Tai
images chIrCh ebaE people heard 0f.
feai II silh interest. aad visited II Lhey
&c an opDortuulty. The 1e~ Taberna-
c.e 'ess dedicated fsb q, ls74, and Vas
taeu cele1ratsd far and wide q 'sthe
largest fr9tesrans church la America
frs fame u Dr. T2lmaxs as writer.
preacher and lecturer @ens ca growing
tili he cook rank among this eminent men
~ exc age. whether Ln England or Amer
ira. yeg both church and pastor seemed
a. grow. II possible, more orthodox and
Elors exact ia discipline aud ohser yances
sta each advance II fame. The meth
os.s II the church we're sonnstimss ridi-
elleI and Dr. Taimage as good hum0r-
-sl.y sarlzized IS the ''gynnastic preach
er. bar his rigii Presby terianisnl was
never questioned b. synod Cg layman-
Ha church was free u all, being main
tanned wholly ~ voluntary offerings,
ald be- has organized a religious annex,
.i ons may cd cali It, in the style of a lay
90 -.-e Tor religion. training. It is open
to persons ~ al denominatioas. aud
gives instruction IA philosophy, logic and
senerA literature. ia natural theology,
sacred history, the evidences Of Christi
anity and Interpretation OF Scriptures.
His many contributions 20 current ntera-
cure. IS well as an extensive editorial
labor. arc weu known. lie Is, indeed, a
busy man.
The general feeling os Brooklyn, in
deed of an New Y0rkers, about DR.. Tai
mage u summed up thus tersely by one
of them, You may smile whenever he
Is alluded 20, but you must not say a
word AGAINST him" That's it, exactly.
They nearly al smile. and few laugh.
90 some Of his methods; but all are in
tensely proud Of him. Yes, all-agnostic
and indIfIereuts IS well Is orthodox.
lie is a thorough man and a thorough
I american. and the people viii see - il
F tnat his beloved Tabernacle n raised
again in greater glory than before. The
+ loss. il may De proper 20 state here, will
+ scarcely fan below 500, 900, including
she magnificent organ; but there was an
Telegram-herald., 1889-10-20

Rev. +. NJ. Shroat. Pastor United
Brethren Church. Blue Mound. Kan,
says: Il feel it my duty 10 tcll what
wonders Or. Kings New Discovery has
done for me- My lungs were .adly cls-
oased, and my parishOuer, thought
could lave only few weeks. took
five bottles of Or. King New Discovery
and am sound and well, gaining ID
lbs. in weight"
Arthur Love, Manager Loves Funny
Folks Combination, writes: after Il
thorough and convincing evidence,
am confident DR.. Kings New DscOv-
cry for Consumption, beats 'em all, and
cures when everything else fails. The
greatest kindness | can do my many
thousand friends Is to urge them 10 try
it." "10c trial bottles at Peck Bros.
drug store. Regular sizes SOC and 81.
Telegram-herald., 1889-10-20

insurance Of S1SO, 200. The cause of the
fire remains a mystery. but is believed TO
have been lightning acting on a building
lighted by electricity. Perhaps the feel
ing 0f the congregation and DIR. Talmage
may be best judged from the following
circular issued Immediately after the
Ere:
10 tAe people.
Ey sudden calamity re are without a church
Tl. l-ll'i1- associated With so much that Is dear
o. as Is in ashes In behalf OF my stricken con
grcgation I mako an appcel for help. as our
oaur-l h,s never confined It's work % this 10
riHty Our church has never been sufficient
either ia size or appointments for the people who
c3rrc
We want - build something worthy OF our city
ana worthy 0f the cause q God. We want 500
o1o which. added 70 the Insurance. VIII build
rhb- Is 'cd,d. make appel % al our friends
thf.u-hou, Christendom. "a all denominations. 10
rn ~-efs and them OF no creed at ALI TO come 20
c~r r~scu-
ask al readers % my sermons. tho world over.
% rou-riinoe as fer rs their means will allow.
What W 90 as a church depends upon the iune-
lil,e response made 20 this call
was 0u she eve Of departure Tor brief visit to
tbr Holy LAID that might be better prepared for
uly work here. but that visit must - postponed
car1o. lcave here until something Is done to do
ciie our futurs
Nav the God Who has our destiny a. individuals
and churches ia his hand appear for our deliver
l0ce
R-spouses % this appeal 70 the people may be
senr % sle az Broo'1lyn y Y. and VIII vTith nay
own haad acknowledzs the receipt thereof.
7. DE- WITT TALzAGE.
Telegram-herald., 1889-10-20
Are You Entitled to a
PENSION !

Have you never applied. or having applied
have you been rejected? Do you need a com
petent reliable attorney % assist you in Sc
curing your just rights?
The undersi gned is not located In Washing
ton, nor has ne any superior advantages cover
other attorneys. He has never been Spe-
Ciai examiner or 'princinai examiner. TIC
has no branch Offices" ~ has no long list
Of distinguished men 90 refer 20 10y "svecia!
Success Is THE BEST TEST OF MERIT
The sccuring near ono hundred claims in
lttle over q year, iaygfeasaailrg hssaary-
] the ground upon which ne invites you 70
put your claim In his hands. No charge. even
Tor Postage, until the claim Is allowed. He
does not ask HIS claimants 10 DO an the work.
lie simply asks t1em 20 fuT isi thf nftes-
sary information 70 enable him - procure the
evidence, and. AS RUE. the pension is So
cured without further trouble n claimant
Nv position as Acting Chaplain % the Sol
dicrs Homo. whore most ~ mv work has heen n
done. has taught me that no part ~ the work
IN securing pensions con safely be left . inev-
perenced hands. 60. as arule, do ne1-iJ al
the work mvseif.
WDows AvD DrPFvDEyr PAHF>rs' CLANS a
~rrrTtLTY
Advice given gladly. even II another attor
ney has claim in hand. I have fhe addresses oi
several thousand ex-so' diers. Claimants w ish-
ing % hnd their comrades wil DO well to
Yor Wkvr Yorp Prvsroy Ar,orrD Prrsr
AoT DE-
n you i've p reasonable time after placing
claim iu nv hands can guarantee thaf it
vii he allowed 81 shat yoI can en.'y samo ~
Csli apon or address ne At Micb.rea Sol
dlers' Home. or So - North IafaTcfte. 81.
Grand Rapids Telephone 7sl. at fne Home.
0r $50. SIS Hoping ts receive share 1f yaur
patronage. am. faithfully yours
tHA~. a GIBSON
solicitor ~ Pensions.
Grand Rapids. Mich.
Please mention tnfs paper.
Telegram-herald., 1889-10-20

6 r Erwr srF- REAR ADMIRAL FRANKLIN.
WI r. sAWFs0V. AvgEL o. MONAsTERIA-
passed au act authorizing the president
-n aunoiut seven delegates snd e. invite
nm maritime nations 90 send representa-
Gives to uarti-i ipate in a conference. some
.,rsrrv wears later IL became the part Il
President Cleveland TO make the Anaeri-
San appointments. They are; Admiral
s. e Franklin. ~ Washington. Capt
William T. Sampson. of the United
Smtss Naval academy at Annapolis,
Sur,rcr T. Kinlhan chief Il the life sav-
- service bureau st Washington. c. A..
.,rf=con. of Philadelphia; Capt. James
v. Norcrcss. master marine. of Boston,
-.r. John Shac' 'Sford. master merchant
marine. ard William " Goodrich. n
vrn known maritime lawyer u New
YORK
Ffftv Years age there vers DC Signals
iaid 1cvu - law f0r vessels On the high
seas. each master Z veseei using his
own discretion when meeting others
England was the frst 70 enact laws on
rhe suh7act. about is40 Improved rules
we're introduced IN 1874. vhich ara stid
lrl f1wce. In lss5 congress pa--~d an at
iarsHzinz With slight Improvement, tie
r'rz code This ~as a step ia The
rlSht airecston. hrzs a united sossou q al
Telegram-herald., 1889-10-20

OF Capt. Henry
". Belden, who
served in the
Thirty seventh
Wisconsin infan-
try Turin z the
war. He graflu-
ated from tn 2
Rochester SO mi
nary. and in 1888
went ~ Racine.
where he entered
the Office II the
county judge as a
clerk. r. the fall
elisa he entered
the y sin
State university.
Telegram-herald., 1889-10-20

and graduated in 1886. AZ the age Of %
years. Although qualified 70 practice in
any court III the state. lie was debarred
until he became q legal age In August,
1854. he opened an Office In Racine.
In the sprinE - 1889 he was elected
county Judge hy a handsome majority,
being only p years - sge ~ the time.
After the resignation 4 he grandfather,
Who was county Judge, he was appointed
10 fiii the vacancy
Telegram-herald., 1889-10-20
Bucklen's ArnIca save

The best salve IN the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores, letter, chapped hands, chilblains,
corns and all skin eruptions, and posi-
lively cures piles, or no pay required.
u Is guaranteed TO give perfect satisfac-
ton or money refunded. Price 25cents
per box. For sale by Peck Bros, drug
gists, corner Monroe and DivslOn-sts.
Telegram-herald., 1889-10-20

the narnsns represented on TIE ocean has
lonz seemed - be Dsoessary.
Tksre are seveD Enghsh delegates, three
from China. seven fron2 Sweden, Norway
and DenzaaEk. and ether narions Ia sim-
Lar Prcportlon- Tie Mexican delegate IS
a o. aonasserla- L Is sxPecCed that
TIE ooafereues VII D. largely inssru-
mental n dong away with the perils u
Telegram-herald., 1889-10-20
An Absolute Cure.

The Original Abletne Ontmentis on
ly put W in large two-ounce tin boxes,
and is an absolute cure for old sores.
burns, wounds, chapped hands. and all
skin eruphons. VIII positively cure
all kinds of piles. Ask for the Original
Abietine Ointment. Sold by Peck Bros,
at 25 cents per bOX-by mail 80 cents.
Telegram-herald., 1889-10-20

amo 600 more,
yet every cue
co1ld hear with
comfort Char
lotte Cushman
readto the largest
audience til a 9
could be squeezed
iaco IL, and every
ono heard her
IN o Sc ordinary
COnversalonal
tones The con
- -.
Telegram-herald., 1889-10-20
Discoveries More Valuable Than Gold

Are Santa Able, the California Dis
covery for Consumption and Diseases
of the Throat, Chest and Lungs, and
California Cat-r-Cure, the only guar
antecd cure for Catarrh, Cold in the
Head and kindred complaints. They
are sold at 81 per package, or three fOI
$3.50, and are recommended and used
10y the leading physicians Of the Pacific
Coast. Not secret compounds. Guar
anteed by Peck Bros.
Telegram-herald., 1889-10-20
The Engineer

OF the Wakefield, Mass, Rattan Works,
c. y. Young, says: In all cases of bill
iousness accompanied with those terri
ble headaches, have found no other
medicine that seems to take hold and
do the good that your Sulphur Bitters
does. 1t is the best family medicine
made.
Telegram-herald., 1889-10-20
Iha YonnRc.t Jndge

Here Is a portrait of Hon. F. B. Bel
den, who is believed to re the youngest
Judge In the United States. He was born
in the village Of Rochester, Wis, In May,
faes. and is therefore but %. He is a son
Telegram-herald., 1889-10-20
Lohher, Hriee.

Appies- g -5aZ sd = htl.
Bartlett Pears 81 SEA I'D p bushel
besns-1e Z-5 2 hlshtL
kggs-I6 lIc Z dozen.
butEer-i lh.
Heney-l5e 2 pound.
Potatoes 80 8lc lusacl.
Telegram-herald., 1889-10-20

James Lester, = veteran u the var II
1912, is thought - be the oldest peusiouer
IN Connecticut IIe lives AZ Lyme and
= IN his atnety ninth year.
Telegram-herald., 1889-10-20

For | don't care, dull, tired feeling,
impoverished blood, dull pains in hack
and head, tantalzing skin eruptions,
Kemp's Sarsaparilla never fails to give
relief. We always guarantee 1t. Prce
81 per bottle. Tibbs' drug store, I26
MOnrOe-St,
Telegram-herald., 1889-10-20

6ratu, fIclr aud fecu.
" hear-NeW, Sc 2 bushei-
Corn-Sc , hgshel
oats-New. -fs--c bushes.
Cora Nrsi-,l5.t ? ten.
kyr-S5c p bu,hsl.
Ground Feed-slt ? t3l-
brsn-sl1 = toD.
Mlddilgs-s3 2 ton
~crren niH zs-S9
fi0ur-Liiy Waite. SIS. Straight SO Pat
cnt s. - hundred
Telegram-herald., 1889-10-20
Advice to Mothers,

Mrs. WinSlow's Soothing syrup should a.
ways BE- used for children teething. It soOthes
the child. sOftens the gums. allays all pain.
cures wind collie, and is the best remedy for
diarrhea. Z5c bottle
Telegram-herald., 1889-10-20
HATCH'S s
PRICE LIST.

Best Family Flour 90 CTS. per
sack per cWt.-... ...-....-.-S2 -
Granuiated sugar cts. per
lb, Ia lbs for. -......l %
TX. C sugar, l4ibs for. 90
Colleen syrup, s5e per gal; s.
"a keg .---.---....-.-.....-.-i 80
Japan Tea Dust, per lb,.-,.lo C
New Ord Blackberres. perbl2lc
Pure Leaf Lard, per h.. osc
Choice Dairy Butter, l6c per
H., 10 lbs Tor ..-.... ..-....-....l 50
Seymour Crackers, 4 lbs for 25e
New Raisins, per lb,...........- lOc
New Pruncs, s lbs for~..... 25c
Choice French Prunes, per ID Zoe
Slb can Tomatoes,ne Scans Poe
Slb can Peaches, new, > cans 25e
2Ib can Corn, new, cans. 25c
Rolled Oats, 6 lbs for..-..~... 25c
Choice Rice, 4 lbs for ..-~.~... 20
Best Old Govt Java Coffee. S5,
Choice Java Coffee, per lb.~. SOC
Golden RIO Coifee,.....2l and 25c
Pure Cider Vinegar, per gal, l5c
lib can salmon...............~... l5c
lib can Lobsters..........~.... l5c
New Queen Olives, bulk, pr at S5c
Jersey Sweet Potatoes, peck. 35c
Schepp's Cocoanut, per b.. 2Oc
Pure Water White Oil, per gal lOc
New EDEN Cheese, only...~...l 90
Choice Concord Grapes, lO-lb
baskets. ...................... 45c
Current Jelly, l0c pr ID, 10. 25c
Telegram-herald., 1889-10-20
INTERNATIONAL ':ARlNE CONGRESS

% n Now Being Held In wsshinztOn-Its
Aims and Personnel
TIE international marine conference,
now in session in Washington. IS intend
a 20 improve tho code Of signals in use
m the high seas, thus promoting the
safety OF navigators. In 1858 congress
Telegram-herald., 1889-10-20

The Springfield, Ono, News, says, ct
may bc sad 10 be without competition,
so individual peculiar and alone ls
Hood Sarsaplri.la iu all that isclalmcd
TOR II. Sold by druggists.
Telegram-herald., 1889-10-20

All diseases Of mon and women cured
by Or. :. Clay Todd s. Nonroc-st.
Telegram-herald., 1889-10-20

Have you ever had rheumatism
DO y0u have pain ius the baokt
DO you ever have pains between shoulders
DO YOU have night feyers or night sweatsy
Do YOU have catarrhy
DO you have pricking or pinching sensations
IN the skin2
DO YOU have numbness on the side on which
v0u iic.
DO YOU have cold feet or hands,
30 YOU have sore fhroaft
po you have pains In me hreasg
How long have yOu been aiillEt
Doyou have ringing sounds or roaring IN the
head
30 v0u have deafness
DO you have spells 81 feeling afraid or IN
certain
DO you have confidence in YOURSELF
DO vou rest well az nirhg
DO you dream
d. you cough or raise ThleEml
Il the skin natural. pale or sallovE
Have son pain in tire eyes w nosel
pa vou have spots before the eyes2
Have YOU pains or cramps In the stomach or
bowels
Have you pain in the back of The headi
Have you pimpies ON your facet
A~q vrrr ewes rcd or WafFrFf
Telegram-herald., 1889-10-20
DR.. .. CLAY
/ / Cd ,
OFFICE ERO OISPEhSGRY
ROOM q, lKmEN BLK, 43 k0NR0E-ST.,
GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.

Cures Deafness N0isesln the Head. Caiarrh.
Bronchitis. kncumHf.sm. Nervous Debility.
Impotence. Barrenncss and diseases result ng
fross early indiscrcfIous and rNfessfs of man-
hood. and diseases ol the Urinary organs.
Blood. stomach. Lungs. ffe and Lar. Fiis. oIf
Sores. Belchiug. Dyspepsia. Nerve. rpIuer
Liver. Kidney Heart Diseases rharin ~
Breath. Back 81 Head. small a. bark. ai dis
eases Of women and children, aad au chronic
diseases.
once hours @ 3. n. 81 7 D ul. fnnsuitatIou
free. and uo charge for services lHfiI rur.d q .
Medicines sent everywhere Stake "a ral lfl0s
slble. Directions in al languages.
Telegram-herald., 1889-10-20

Haff Ynu pan " "'ttH''s ~ Il' sIHaII y
the hacat
D. sou have fts or falling sickness
Are you nervous or WeaEt
po you have "a feeling oi weight and press
ure ln fhe lungs or siemarhf
D0 you beIcl wind
Are yeu foHei iipafedf
IH goo aWa4e with "a sfarff
Io YOU awake "a - "a feeling a. though fal-
inr 0uf fhe foot ot the trdt
Have you srrofuia. old sores 0r skin discascs7
Have YOU AarIrasf nr enlarged FpIusi
Are vnur joints or cords tfInf
Zoo you feel tired iu fhe mnrn.nrf
Have You bad taste lu fhf MOUTH
lo Kou feel generally wraK and drhI fsfcf7
is vour liver affected
Have y0u had typhoid feferf
Have you had lunl frFort
bo you have pain Ur soreness ~ fhe
sfumarh2
Ba YOU suffer from dyspcUsaf
Have VOC shurfuese nf brtHth3
NT have yfu palpIfafion ~ the heart2
T. your memory laiiugf
Are you respondent
Telegram-herald., 1889-10-20

Best Family Flour 90 CTS. per
-. nsr oNL.-.-.. ...---..... = =
Evening journal., 1889-01-08
BUILDERS EXCHANGE.

Important Bushes. -rransaetad by the
Directors so Repeal the Tax on Manu-
fat turers.
The board of directors Of the Builders
Exchange held its regular meeting last
evening. President William II. Foulk
presided and the following members
were present; Secretary William II.
Pierson, Jr., John b. Johnson, James w.
Bryan, Frank G. Simpson, Henry Evans.
Colonel Milo w Locke. Archibald s.
Reed, J. Eldridge Pierce. J. ID. Winslow.
A. l.. Johnson, James G. Dillon, George
H Mccall, William II. Pierson and
stephen Downey.
The resignation Of Edwin G. Sawdon
was read and accepted The legislative
committee, through its chairman, re-
ported that a charter had been filed out
and given to Senator John p. Donahoe
who promised to care for it, A motion
Of Colonel Locke, amending a section Of
the charter was carried
The room and rule committee reported
progress.
A. $. Reed presented the following
resolution.
Resolved, That the Legislative Com
mittee Of this Exchange be requested to
employ every means within their power
to have the tax on our manufacturers re-
pealea at this session Of the General
Assembly, either by preparing a bill 10
that effect themselves or working ia con
junction with a similar committeaof the
Board Of Trade, which they mhg deem
best"
II was unanimously adopted.
The resignation of Cranston, Newbold
& Co., was read. A committee Of three
was appointed to see Mr.. Cranston rs to
the disposal Of the certificate Of member
ship held by him The committee is
Messrs Mccall, Downey and Locke.
George Mckee. a member Of the dissolved
firm, will become member of the
Exchange.
A number OF bills were read and re-
ferred to committees. The secretarys
monthly report was read and filed
The exchange viii join the National
Master Builders Association and will
send delegate TO the annual meeting,
which will be held in Philadelphia on
February r. l3 and IA. At 10 clock
the board adjourned