The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-12-13

MATTERS DISCUSS
ed BY THE BOARD.

The James River Ob-truciions Better
Rates to Sew York Wished aud In
provemont in E,pres-age-Other Pro
credings.
Tho regular monthly meeting OF the board
OF directors ~ tle Richmond chamber of
Commerce was held at ihe Chamber yrktcf-
NJ - evening af -. VI. Present: colonel
John b. Purcell. president; =. III. tlawcs,
second vice. presidents Henry iiOCFker, b. l..
Johnson, T.. a.. Leigh. Jr., T.. Levy, -. II.
Whitloek, T.. q. You. CO.. 1T. Waiiclsfe i'm, 1T.
e.. JOue-. Henry D.. Holm ". ID. Chester
nan J.. 81. Griffin, A. ID. iarlerEir, james
tiump aud n. F.. Williams OF TIDE ioud
lion. william Loycustoin Conway ~.
sands. john a. Curis. ihomas Hvgnr. ~ The
cgi-lature; NCssrs. j chsOn Guy, David
Aln.1r. ID. $. CrenFhIW, E. T.. IrfNSor, ono
-. 81. MuufOfd and Joseph inuhe. Excuse.
W IT, mad for thc absence Oi Hon George J..
Christian, N'ssr,. ". H. Ncisiser an'
Arthur T.. clarke.
81 Dee president "a associated with the standing
con niftec- ON arjluaton. jones b.. Crumu;
manufactures J.. 81. Griffin; outward trade,
a. N. IHIfrI kin. commerce. General John
70. Cooke: finance. W. Is 0uHrifs accounts
II. b. laliaialroi mines, jam . y. lam; ir-
formation and statistics, VI. -. Chesiernan;
business. oniefpl George l., street.
Nn Henry . IOiMs. i0l the committee ON
mHuuiactnfts, fl ported action Do advertising
ioI suitable sites iurncW business enterp ists.
ana stated thar aclIculaf letter would Dee sent
foallfhc r.nl estate dealers and .nnd owners
ln lIchmOrd, t.auclc est B. HcuflcO Cht.-
terleld, requesting them 10 plare On filcFf
the Chamber descriptions OF such sites me-
lhcy bad Go Offer
Mr. r.. 4 Williams. chairman Of the come
mittce on outward trade, srcpOrf Thar
bis committee had made H report on the
complaint as iO obs fuctiors iu james river
Co., The president. with The request that Doc
submit the matter Go the James River Im-
provemcut Committee.
rurr,t.r AZ, ,,r.,- ,,opr-
A., a.,
MT. 10. ounscr. IN me Hi a.nce or Nr.
IiitFfrs. reported ihlt eioiie h9d been made
ih vain by th' committee ON miami trade lo
se'ui. ioili J. wv ticl-e. iip" i.i'iA."nl ip
NsM loihi "i'u i'ii ..i"ir lie n. . ,ii'
hOriiics Of the T.. +. and T.. %. b. and tbs
Fcns' Nana Railroad nom which u appear
anxious 10 pui an sale such tickets. bui
that the gem cd passenger agent OF the Penn
sglyania positively declined fO honor such W
issued. This question was discussed with
the lyciest inter. 80 ty th' board. ana 10
o. the Richmond public were not met by the
Ienns lvdula i,nIifuad. mat other routes o.
AcW YORK should De pitfoniZad ts iHf ~ pos
finl- by the business lutl in ordering their
koo1s liom tht N.il". me qurstlDh Do W"s it
erred pack 70 ilc coilllni' zee ON INLAND
wade. Win inc request tnht lnt1 nt % rir-
GUAR 10 the cuisines, houses Of Richmond.
requesting them not tO renew luCr annual
frcignt contracts with this road which expire
December t,unlcss ille fennsf lyanlt iial.-
road grant lle request lof "a iounu-tilp ticket
between Richmond and rew Aofg.
Air. Il. III. Nhiiock, chairman of the COM
mititc on business trt .rr'l,Ds 3. reported 900
regard 10 inducing lynn lnhnuaciurerstO tore
fsthiilsh ilieli Muihs il AIcNriolN' ana i't-
l-fs nom Hon. joseph i.hirf ~ Boston. ana
Messis. leehet * sous Oh IN nn' We'' teao to
the board. from which ll appeared llIui no
good would le accoinpl by sendihs on
delegation nom tlcAmnnd
Mr. u. trenshnW, chairman oi th' spec I
cial committee arrYintet hy me lamuer to /
B rDcure modihcitipn Of ilc lllltge law. T
SAID that his committee bad prepared mc- /
mortal FOR lhc Lseielnluir, and diaii, q N'il /
cmnodliu ine 81 siied chtnec in ihtse laws. /
Mt y. B.. Nunioid eApitihed iht provisions +
~ ihe uhcNuiit nt' iH' NNer,ioI W ~ us /
cuts.d very iuit ny -it,'in " iliiiih i.pNeh- t
sue .n' J"Nh a. hl,i,' tH" -ieaD -Di',el.i'n /
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rNfIfIlts 'iiln llfiiAAiI'i - 900. lttt-'i ti