New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-08
REPORT or THE CHAMBER or COuMEhtE
THE YEAR JUST CLOSED MEMORABLE oNE-
PLEASURE AND BUSINESS COMBINED.

PLEASURE AND BUSINESS
The thirty-ffth annual report OF the Chamber OF
Commerce has Just been issued In Dolud Voiuhe
OF go pages. In the annual review by George VIII
son. the secretary. 1t Is said
Tho veor inst passed will be memorable In our
hisI0ry.above all remarkable for the steady mhrrh
OF It's industrial and commercial acuvl'! u,,n, h
ped 10y the fluctuations T prasde %i contest in
spite Of fears and predictions rs 10 ine r S
conflict of economic opinions 'nr true "i ~ snanr,l
has moved on In even tenor the RECORD VI 'i' ~, :,
and mercantile disasters showed less huh,ut WITH
In years preceding, and the new year Of hnman ac
Iivty Noi least striking Of the i.a'nr ro o I'm in
year was the maintenance OF thls sr In now evi
dnnce of the wealth and financial strength W Nv,
United states. 1t is at such periods a, .hc o.s
presented In an unvarying forh aPP'"s' .,, :,
Referring TO the cholera scare last year, ''"' -
said , .,s
The appearance of cholera IN some , %. Yates Of
our bav alarmed the Chamber ana aetern'n-" ", ~
on active mea ,ures 10 arrest the spread Vi , ,ha
SUMNER recess il was specially called TO reEdei "
the authorities it, hearty co 3pera.inn' 81. nre.nt
osrs The Interference and aid Of the Natlor y
government in this effort TO prevent tna so The
The disease The rcod Soa 81 c ,mr ar exhaustive
examination of this subject OF grea, vaue ;,hen ly
Of its expert charac,er civ and2e for the sioppag
Of immicraton from infected ports ana l9r 'nr
norfert isolation Of the passengers pN Wv , nov
h made If The emergency fund of S20Oooo iai,ra a
by The Chamber In aid OF the au'horl', wrcan In
signal act of gensI"y n "I s, r al the
The Quarantine officers AT ciiuc'' i" y, tho
Febrnarv Mr. viceIrcSident or as Ch'r'" 20 ~
no astohlishment Of a National Quarnn,ine n" ~
III" Cnnrress adopted modified bill, giving ~"
ridted states authorities power III cas- 70. i'''
The state authorities in special emergencies
The following comment Oh the a""""' '
the Chamber is given:
Tho chamber held its annual banquet at Delmcicos
on the evening Of Tuesday, the lo.n OF dOt.d tho
1892. The demand for seats was ,nGIh,ened bS the
nnwedcc that representatives Of the two great Pcn
CO., norties I'm the late Presidential contest wou p
present and the hope tHa' n sS1e w"d be disclosed
22nr were these expectations Disappointed The non.
charles Foster, Secretary OF the treasury! "',H
Hon Acknowledgement Miller ,eprs,Unr and Tho Hon
whitelaw Reid the electoral c"hnd"'e' vi '"c ''"
parties. ,,o,, ~ tho Chamber
an - TOM around the world. Mr.. Alexander r. on
The first vce-prcsident. conducted thc rersnom n;
The feature OF the Speeches wIs ' ." Congress from
Kentucky. that the purpose OF me snccess , ,",,
cratic party TO arrest ana turn BACK ,n liz a.,
tariff legislation: and The demand formulated bv Mr.
Reid and Mr. Depew that whatever legislation wa wa
contemplated should q, once ne eh'e'eo "p'" ""'
the country relieved from suspense
Tho entertainment Of the foreign visitors AT the
Hotel Waldorf In April, uneXamped IN grandeur ana
nerfection OF appointment in the hosptolties OF our
CITY was marked by the utmost cordiaity ana mar
mony. During the year several members nave
died al.o two honorary members, Cyrus W. fleid
and George william Curtis The second part q 'he
report contains the annual reviews OF the several
,aple trades Of export and Of import. and the usual
financial and ECONOMIC statistical table.