New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-06-15
WILL 1T REACH A MILLIONf
TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND LACKING!
GOVERNOR BEAVER WISHES TO CONSULT WITH
THE COMMITTEE ABOUT SPENDING
THE RELIEF FUNDS.

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Tho additions made 10 the relief fund for tbs Cone
maugh Valley sufferers yesterday BY Now.Y1rR City
and its adjacent towns amounted 10 little over
go 700, which makes grand total 10 date Of rather
more than $500 300. Yesterday the last day for
the receipt Of contributions for the Conemaugh Val
ley Relief Fund at the Mayors Office All tuotehp-
tons must hereafter DO sent TO the treasurer OF the
fund, j. Edward simmons, at tho Fourth National
Dank The amount received at the Mayors ONCE yes
terday $1,000 n.
When General sherman called the Executive Com.
mIttce to order In The Governors Room Of the CITY
Hail yesterday. Mayor Grant submitted the following
report. covering each days collections:
havo 1ho pleasure - state that theirs has been con
trbuted through ny once, to the conemSngh Valley
Relief Fund. sss0. Sst o. These moneys we're turned
over 70 the treasurer. j. Edward simmons, sni were
reocp,ed FOR by bin folowS: June (. s2l 600 ooi
June s22 $50 Juno ), s2i77I is June go ies 90
Tune G. si7,77BsS; June o. tI7,T5OAS June T.
eco oe0 % June T. s2S0js 80 June s32 T74 90 Inn"
TO- co. 500 TO- Juno TO- o. 5J7 49, Juno II. siis4i So
June H. sio552 30; June IL, siS.s+i IS; June -
go, $50 60 total ESQ, set 81.
receipt has becu n each contributor, ami
Ter ~ possible each individual contributor whether large
Or small has been acknowledged In dsny details IN The
newspapers suggest thst all turhc. contributions be
rade directly " The treasurer, J. Edward simHnnS Al
the Fourth Nation1 Bank II sosrs that NmoE all the
citizens desired c1ntrbu,ct and tho deercass IN
the daily receipts permits This concentration Therr has
been no expense the c,ef uni In connection
With the IN oalso. The sorvio"s o. every one
engaged in eO,ccurg acknowledging sni transmitting
these money! have been given sally and iro"iy
In Irrscuting h, IMPORT the Mayor m0Scd that
vote Of thanks be given To william Mem. SPc"r Thomas
C. r. Grain Andrew D. Ifamerslcy ir. Davh Ryan.
r Pell and Alfred johnson for th"ir Icalous AMI
efficient services during ho past fortnight, and also
to the reporters of tho daily pr"sS for the constant
and kindly aid thoy had rendered the committee.
waiter stanton Eeconded the MAYORS motion and II
6hnVnn "a
porSed that he bod received date soa BOZ Ia This
AID not include the days receipts the contributions
which have boon paid tly IN the treasurer The
sS5 900 raised By tho Chamber OF Commerce and the
Sl3.0Od from tho Produce ENchhng" arc rot Included
bccsise rot yot paid over % Mr.. simmons. lie &c
ported also that Governor Heavier had made dratt
for the second $1,000. Chairman Stanton OF tho
Transportation Committee. reid Governor Beavers
telegram Of June 49, which SAN that more supplies
In kind werr required In tho fooioi district, and II
weS resolved that ths Mayor be requested 10 give
notice that articles Of foh clothing bedding
&C. would be sent forward The thanks Of the com
tnittoe Offered 10 Henry c. Miner FOR thc use Of
his theatre for the RECEPTION Of supplies during tho
last two weeks.
A long discussion grow out Of a resolution onercl
by c. c. shsYne, directing the TREASURER To Send
s25 900 the authorities Of willISmSport $4,000 10
| those Of Lock Haven and 10000 10 responsible ell
tens OF Jobnstown 20 be used in relieving the mmc
deprec atod the plan OF sending the money through Gov
| crnor Beaver II involved in his opinon. TOO much
rod tape, and rcoplo, he said wcFo suffering IN tho
stricken districts, while quarter Of million dollars
subscribed by the GENEROUS citizens ~ Sew.fOrh
manned here In bank Mr.. Simmons, Mr. Josup and
| General sherman opposed Mr. shaynos resolution
| While the discussion going or Mayor Grant n
| celved a telegram from Governor Beaver which had
tho effect of settling the matter adverse 10 hr. shsync
| motion. The Governor said
have appointed commissioners to unite with ma In
considering the distribution OF the funds and such other, a.
may be committed 70 tho COmIniSsOn II Is probable that
funds nom other places will BE- distributed through the
| Same channel Relief work - going regularly Tho
committee Will visi, the hood swept districts next r,I~s
day Could you not send representatives totn ther.t
Have issued address public asking for con.
trbuons Of hardware lumber etc II IL important that
| the channels OF trade be opened Merchants get
credit but have place put their goods Streets arc
not yet opened Do think II wise tina. your fund.
shall be appropriated for this purposci Nothing will IN
my Judgment 80 quickly help the people 10 Aelp then,
selves,
the authority draw for tho third ESQ 900 with
pleasure. II OF your Representatives visit Har
Hsburg will DC giaa indeed confer with him ana bcr
| u him u TO my guest thu Executive Mansion
After hearing this message read Mr. shayns With
drew his motion, and tho committee adjourned 4
meet Monday AZ 80 p. NJ. Tho Finance Com
mhtce subsequently held another meeting and ap
pointed Cornelius n. Bliss. Charles s Smith AM
WBlter stanton 20 represent the COMMITTEE! Ia Penn
sylvanla They will Join Governor beavers commits
sion Philadelphia, leaving that city for the hoode'
districts on Monday at IL go p. IN. resolution va
also adopted saying: II Is understood that Governor
Beaver has a right 10 mako suob use Of tho none,
for tho relief Of the johnstOwn sufferers and esewhcr
a. no may dlrect.n The committees action wa
| ielegraphe1 70 the Governor by Mayor Grant
at the Mayors unco yesterday