New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-14

the Federal compete control that eon'ic's OF
authority the weakening q oncal jealousy can %
avoided
2 The Federsl Government crisis through the
,arto,s arms OF the public service able command all
amount Of expert cooperation entirely beyond the reach
Of State Department. -,,
g. The Fede al Government hos at command the uaiheu
men who have 10 be summoned the help OF the STATE II
time OF peril. It IS better 10 have The Feue'" ""'
II ont directly responsible instead OF indirectly
To these NAV be added the further consideration ta'
the cooperation Of consus with ue quaiaI"". ne,'
4. a matter OF growing importance The Heath o'csr
compans that he failed TO receive the ola ITO" .h i
ter 20 which he vas entitled. 1t is clear that 'h
officers would be less likely TO be at iauIt as
Federal officials ,,..eo.
is probable and a very desirable outcome OF recent en-
ucr,onces Such an outcome OF Itself would necesae
National Quarantine. 49,, c...n,.,,
I, NAV be pointed out that the Federal Government
already has control d quarantine on inc i"''"'
at certain points the Atlantic -
BEFORE closing this report your committee desire 70 en-
press their high appreciation Of the prompt action OIL N
president OF the United States In virtually suspenuns ~
migration for the time being into the Port oil Ne"i o
This staypg OF the continuous importation OF choers
infected European port while We were In an unpo'eVVu
and sore,hat chaotic condition, OF inestmabe ser
vice as it gave opportunity 10 stamp ont that "n'' "
already reached US before obtained foothod' Du'
this is not intended to place the OhOe' "
the line OF opposition 70 continued inmigfsuoh'
Your committee desire TO place on record their hsh
appreciation Of the valuable services freely rendered oy inc
odvisory committee Of physicians appointed y ue''
Mr. William Il. Hurst, also, by placing the NsHooeo
A. their disposa has earned thanks, az have also
the ot,cs,s and crew Of that vessel for their willing
service The attitude Flower during the who'
crisis and of the Secretary Of the Treasury MI roster
entities them TO tho thanks OF their fellow citizens through
out the country ~
Your Committee offer the following resolutions:
R.soved that the Chamber OF Commerce memorabilia
N. President and the Congress Of tho United states 10
.nsc. as speedily as may be suitable law placing e con-
troll Of quarantine at Ne"'iorh sAu ~ "i' Wv
under National control.
Resolved the attention OF Congress is respecuu"
directed TO the injurious influences that continued mus
cr,ninate immigration may have upon the welfare o. ms
country in the hope that careful lhVest%aVo" 'e''
thereto may be promptly had
P.soIved That the thanks Of this Chamber be extended
70 the Advisory Committee Of Physicians foi their In
valuable services connection with the recent quaian
tine ct New-York
Resolved That the president OF Chamber Of Com.
mcrce be requested convey the Governor OF The state
HIS Excelency Roswell p Flower, and 10 the secretary
the Treasury OF United States the Hon Charles roster
tho high sense Of appreciation In which this Chamber hods
their active intelligent and public spirited services curing
the recent quarantine.
As soon as President Low had finished reading
the resolutions A. Foster Higgins moved their
adoption. J. Edward Simmons and +. is Thur,
her opposed this. They vented more time, ana
were not prepared to commit themselves 70 a
National quarantine. They asked that the sun
ect 90 over until the January meeting John r
Henry thought action should De taken 40 one,
and President Low asked that If the subject We're
tabled il be taken up at special meeting III
week otherwise the subject could not be brought
before Congress In time for action, and the report
would be nullided. Mr. ThuT6er and MI Sim;
mons agreed to this, and the Chamber adjourned
until next Tuesday. Meanwhile copies OF the re-
mort will be sent to each member.