New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-23
NOW TO COMPLETE THE FUND.


CITY BANKS WILL LEND THEIR AID-AN APPEAL
| FROM GENERAL PORTER.
General Horace Porter president Of the Grant
Monument Association has issued the following appeal
| To tho People Of the City OF NewYork
1.-THE 100000 required for building General Grant;
| tomb has been subscribed. except $4,000. The
sixty days campaign. during which our citizens have
aimed 10 complete the fund.- will expire Decoration
| Day, May 30 But one week remains in which to
raise the remainder New-York cannot afford to bring
reproach upon her by falling to make up this
| comparatively small amount. II certainly can he
secured II those who have been appealed to and have
not yet responded make their subscriptions ard
add their names to the many thousands Of their
elowciuzens whose public spirit and generosity have
made possible the building Of great national memorial
| which will be the chief pride OF metropolis"
The Grant Monument Association having applied
| 10 the various banks for permission to place con
| trbutIOn boxes at their paying teers' windows To
catch the surplus dimes and nicles Of the public the
secretary on saturday received the following encOuIag
ing responses:
Empire State B,nk-Gad % render any assistance
United States National Bank-wll give great plea
New.York Produce Exchange Bank-very willing in.
deed.
Southern National Bank-we shall be moro than plea sed
have you place contribution box in this bank will
do out best 20 I'LL it.
Columbus Balk-Wl gladly allow the box te placed
Bank of the Republic-tiad TO grant your request.
Fourth National Bank-It will be very agreeable TO this
bank.
Bowery Savings Bank-Snd box.
Merchants Exchange National Bank-Shall be glad
TO have you place box in this bank.
Twelfth Ward National Bank-Wi comply with your re.
quest.
Mercantile National Bank-wIn be pleased to help in
that
Second Ne,vnal-Seud us two toxes.
West Side Bank-with pleasure; send q box.
S.oboard National Bank-Very willing have a box
placed here.
Lincoln National Dank-wll give great pleasure TO
comply with your request.
Germana Bank-we will place the box in bank
irving National Bank-wi be pleased to afford
notation for your box
Grcenwich Bank-we very willing to have con-
tributOn box placed In our bank.
Bank OF New.York-We hove no objection TO placing
toa at our payingtellers window.
Market and Fulton National Bank-will place box with
pleasure.
Hudson River Bank-wll be pleased TO promote the
rct IN the named.
Bank OF the Metroros-Your application granted with
pleasure.
Hamilton Bank-No objection whatever to placing the
subscription box.
Murray HI Bank-wll place box with pleasure.
Phoenix National Bank-we cheerfuy consent 10 the
placing Of box IN our banking room
Union square Bank-Board have cheerfully consented
your placing box here.
American Exchange National B1nk-It will give
pleasure acced' TO your Ieque-t.
irving savings Insti.ution-No objection to placing
contribution box.
Excelsior Savings Bank-will place box with pleasure
Peoples Bink-we will lie pleased to comply with your
request.
Ncw.York Savings Blnk-will place box in conspicuous
place in this bank
Bank of New.Amsterdam-No objection 10 your placing
box In this bank.
Harlem River Bank-win gladly put box in good posi-
ton.
Citizens Savings Bank-There is no objection TO your
putting the box here. We viii I'll It sure.
Chemical National Bank-Your suggestion about box Is
agreeable n
Astor Place Bank-wc will be glad to have box placed
here. 1f0
Metropolis Savings Bank-we shall be pcased meet
your wishes regard u box
Fifth National Bank-we consent with pleasure.
First Nat. ona Bank-we have no objection
Seventh National Dank-scnd box We will do ell
can help the cause
Mutual iIank-Wil permit you to place box with
pleasure.
I,owery Bank-Pacc OF your boxes in bank.
Dolar Savings Bank-Pri,cge for placing box freely
accorded.
Pacific Bank-No objection your placing box at pay
ing-tollcrs window.
United states Savings Bank-wlll be glad t. have you
place box In this bank.
Riverside Bank-The Ioad votes TO have box in our
bank.
North River Savings Bank-wil give your box a con.
spcuous place.
Twelfth Ward Saving. Bank-wll gladly allow the box
10 BE- placed In the bank.
sixth Natoaal Bank-wc do not object to placing bon
IN blnkineroom
Greenwich Savings Bank-Wc have no objection %
placing a for contributions.