The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1893-12-17
AFTER FEVER'S OVER,
MASS MEETING AT BRUNSWICK De
MANps INVESTIGATION.
THANKS voted to MIR, schtessinEer
The Constitution ana other ra-
pcrs Also Thanked for Ala Rem
dercd--Egan Endorsed.

Brunswick. Ga. December N.--CSpecial
to the Atlanta Constitution, There was
mass meeting OF citizens tonight at the
city hall. The hall was filled with specta-
tors, In opening the meeting MIR. Nj. J,
Egan nominated DR. A. a. Rowland as
chairman. who declined for several reasons.
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ihoiA nary = i'ua'"eVes ho''ii.'','su 49,
w. II. Penniran who declined. punwoody
then nominated Mir. j, u. Tyler. who took
a.. ,,a,r " \ wa, ,,,,,. ,,6,,tnalt., se,.
$500 - i :, M.
retary anu uceepteu' bunWooay tneh SUI
mittcd the following resolutions:
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psoNiueHSs " Nis.' 'l's Viss u"'i"s .i'e 49,
Few months with q terrible INFECTIOUS dis
ease the prevalence OF which caused a
gras. nu,,hsr of o,,r c,,,vons % isayn 81.
o,ty dnrirr It's presence ana
Whereas A,ter tbo anal a,sannearance
Oh sueh ulseahe iroili OUT mast tue sieilens
OF this city huve returned into their homcs
ever mindful OF the kind treatment received
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.'N s''e "SN9 $50 W. '.eN's' S'S'A
IN their hour OF peru therefore
Resolved, That the cltizenA of Brunswick
In mass meeting assembled her 10 express
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~ $50 a''e ''-.N 'Nu"t psiaV', N.''
and town IN all Parts OF THIS great country
their heartfelt thanks for their kind treat
y,ant accoraca 70 ma ref,voss =, ,rt, c,,,,
800,
turing 'heir ioroea absence from hoh'e,
and as wen for the generous donations
OF money. provisions and clothing sent
20 alleviate the suficring Of the sick
OF this city. be II further
Rarolasa1 That altl0puh failing
grateful TO all persons who aided Bruins
wick In her hour of deep distress, we can
not possibly unnotlce the untiriDg efforts
Of that noble-hearted gentleman, MIR. Harry
l.. Schlessinger OF Atlanta, Ga, Tor his
untirng efforts to succor us IN the midst
OF our affliction. We, therefore, take this
method OF publicly expressing 20 him our
sincere appreciation Of the many and sub
stantial acts OF kindness he did for our
welfare. he IT further
GRATITUDE no THE PRESS.
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s,sss,,,, M ss. sp 'ess ou' k'n,e.u.
1,,,,n $50. ~ w Msss u shess
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recIplents Also 10 The Atlanta Io,,tr,,i
and New York World for their great work
In our behalf BE II further
Resolved, That copies OF these resoili-
tons be furnished by the secretary or this
meeting 60 the Brunswick Times-Advet.s
fisor and 70 the correspondents Of eaci u
the great daily newspapers represented In
this city and request them to publish the
same as the expression OF grateful pec-
pie.
The resolutions were passed by q riaing
and unanimous vote and applause. Egan
then arose and stated In substance that
there was a matter to be brought TO the
attention OF the people, and lie referred to
the criticism that was being made here
and elsewhere against the Brunswick re-
lief committee. Whether these crIticians
were Just or unjust he knew not but that
1t was to the interest of every citizen of
Brunswick % inquire into the chnrgns
that were made Therefore, he called upon
those IN that meeting TO assert their rights
and request the relief committee to pub
lish Il statment to tho citizens OF the out
side world OF the disbursements OF the
money sent TO Them Either do this or
hide their heads under their coats aud
stink of like ours and towards TO asIS for
their dues. He therefore. offered as a
resolution that committee Of five be APP
pointed Ia can upon The relief committee
for statement
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: 90 - 70 : ~. -
Air, jacob u. beach oHered an amend
ment ana stated 10 substance that the
compiliee pc ehthorized 70 demand. not |
request statement as several requests
,,a psea nm ma" es ana No wsrS no1 noeaea' na
mittea and ire ch,slrr,ar anpol,t them
from the citizens nateunbis1 or any oitl-
zens nnd that tho ehnirtnans tnnif. nm the /
committee from gentlemen WHO were fesr-
less ara mad me courage IA demand the
rigbts 81 the people. those whom "a one
could cafole Natter or painver over "a
n,atfera without Year or fnvt,v whether
Right or wrong. For himself he cad rs /
desired "a purge himself IN eastina any
refteetiona On nc nlnia,ers ar phvslaians
on ore relief eolnnlitIee nt,a 20 81 more