Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1890-05-21
AT WORK In EARNEST.

Committees on the Scotch Irish Congress
to Meet To. Day--A sub. Committee
Appointed 10 Go TO Washington to
Secure Notable Guests.
A meeting of the Citizens Committee on
the Scotch-Irish Convention, the Finance
Reception and Entertainment Committees,
has been called for this afternoon, at $3.50, in
Common Council Chamber, City Hall. The
prospects for most distinguished gathering
OF notables from all sections of the country
are very bright, and it is absolutely
necessary that the members of all the COM
mittees should be present this afternoon,
and that all persons who have been collect
ing subscriptions should make reports.
The committee as, as appointed by Chairman s.
66amIton, as follows: Hon. II; /. Gourley.
oliver, Jr, John W. Chalfant, James B. Scott
George A. Macbeth. ID. G. Ripley, J. Seaman
Atterbury, Robert Pitcairn, David McCargo,
Walton. B. F. Jones' Colonel E. j: Unger, W.
]. McCandless ]. w. Arrott, w. A. Lyon,
Charles Parkin, Arthur Kirk. E. M. o'Neill,
Nelson I. Reed. H; w Byram, W. A. Magee,
Charles W. Houston, Rev. Dr. James Allison,
Rev. Or. c. w. Smith, ]. F. bravo, Rev. W. J.
Holland; Major M; x, Meorhead,. William
ReT n'F j. AitaSa; McoTors Se' Rev RT '" " hsif H.
Fe1son, kasa s0OSE' s w. Hay Rev Rev G. 'y Wilson, %
c. Mellor. John A. Brashear, H. c. Frick. Cap
James ". Grove Hon. T. NJ. Bayne, Hon. John
DalzeIl. c. L. Magee. E. M. Hukill, w. w.
O'Neil, Florence O'Neill. B. A. Elliott II. 7.
Murdoch. William Hamilton. Robert Patter-
son, John T. Wilson, Alex. King, o. T. Scaife,
James Smith. T. P. Day. c. H. Dean, 7. H.
Given. John r. Mckinley, 7. A Gillespie. s. S.
Marvin, William McCreery. James W. Drape,
son, Rev. 9. W; Chalfant Rev. DR.. McCalIis-
ter, Rev DR.. Fulton. c. w. Barclay, Rev. DR..
Woodsides, Prof. J.C. Williams Percy L. Digby,
Heber Mcdowell, David Shaw. Colonel w. A.
E. A. MOntooth. j. McF Carpenter, Robert
Colonel ]. M. schoonmaker. Hugh Ferguson.
Captain James Gordon, Joshua Rhodes. George
Peter Dick, Thomas Armstrong, E. s. Morrow,
Major ]. F. Denniston, J. o. Brown E. NJ.
Bigelow, w: t. shannon, Arnold Holmes, E.
Alex. Watson, John Bradley, Hon. John Swan,
D. c. Henry, James L. Graham, W. H. Ora
ham. Colonel William Stone, Hon. Thomas M.
Mar shall, Dr. Thomas Shaw, DR.. ]. H. McClel-
land. Rev, 1. Mcclure, 8: u. Warmcastle
James L. Mexican, Captain John A. Wood, E.
7. Roberts. Colonel Echols, DR.. L N. Hays,
Robert B. Brown. H. Sampson r. McEldow-
ney, W. B. Buckle and H. Kirk Porter.
Hon. II. 1. Gourley. William McCreery and
Colonel James Andrews were appointed COM
mittee TO leave for Washington tonight to Sc
cure the attendance of some prominent repre-
sentatives of the Scotch-1rish blood among
them President Harrison. Secretary Blaine
Secretary Window and Senators Stanford,
Quay and Cameron.
The General Committee has issued an appeal.
sayingi ITO make the approaching congress-
the success IL should be, ana send the distin.
guished visitors home with bright, happy rec
objections of Pittsburg-recolieeti which
will. no doubt, bear rich fruit in future
trade and social relations and give our city
the prominence she desefves-let all who are
called upon TO act on committees feel that even
at some saeriilcs IL need be, they will push for.
ward the work In every way possibis, and begin
by attending this Important meeting this after.
hogn."