New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-02
IN THE CITY'S INTEREST,".
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. AND CITY CLUB
COMMITTEES TO GO TO ALBANY


Til. short notice given b. Governor Flower 70
the Chamber Of Commerce and the city club for
the hearing on the bills now in hs hands. IN con
nccfion with which both organizations nave per
formed $50 much work Oh behalf OF the general wei
fare o. the people without regard TO politics Is ac-
ccptel In advance as the shadow OF forthcoming
veto Of al that has been accomplished II IS argued
that the Governor having long been an active busl-
ness man. is familiar with the habits OF business
men with respect to engagements several days IN
advance
Through the mails from Albany tie Chamber Of
Commerce received this letter yesterday morning;
Executive chamber Abany. ApTll 20 1884,
Charles : Smith. ESQ. President OF the thanber
OF Commorc, Of tn state OF New-York.
pear Sir. Governor Flower IS in receipt Of Your
letter OF The 18th inst, and in response 10 Your re-
qucs, desires M 10 say that ne has appo.mtrrd
Wednes lay OF his week as ne time Tor puoH,ic
hearings on all NeW-York city bills. including me
Th~ hearing win begin a, 1880 a. m. and CON
tinue until >. with an intermisson at o'clock Tor
'"''''''"' r :. WILiIXMS. private Secretary.
There was AT once hustle" 20 get together
delegation that could be present at Albany at 1870
O'Clock this morning-an almost Impossible accom-
plishmcut. But secretary George Wilson at once
sent ont invitations. and spent most Of the day
thereafter in receiving excuses and regrets. For IN
stance. IL was hoped that the powerful moral IN
nucnce of ex-Navor Abram :. Hewitt would nave
been secured Bat Mr.. Hewitt Was compelled 20
decline brCdf- OF his previous engagement TO
as palbcarer ~ the funeral OF Jesse Selignan this
morning The same was true OF Cornelius y Bliss
and J. Crosby Brown. Henry ". cannon was obliged
10 attend a In, afng OF the Aqacduct Commission.
Many other well-kuown men found II imposshl" TO
go 20 Albany on 50 short notice because of I'm
poriant business engagements. though all are
equally interested In the Rapid Transit acts as we'll
AZ the bills specifically advocated by the city Cnb
becoming laws. But committee was secured and
IL Will Dee headed lv Charles Stewart Smith. pr"si-
dent of she Chambe" OK Commerce, AMI Inciuie
Alexander L. orr. 4 l.. Hepburn. ). Edward sim
mons. Henry L. BecEman. Marcus II. hriimnn. the
Rev. Dr Charles ii. parkhurst. Silas VI. GddiHgs'
Constant A. Andrews. ex-senator William H. Rob
cr,you AM Jacob Wendell. These Will NOR" eT-
cluslyey represent ~" hopes OF thu people with Pc
spect 20 The Rapid Transit act. though DR. PARK
hurst viii no doubt appear more con-p!'nousy Ia
connection with the BIPARTISAN Police h.L
THE CITY CLUBS rELrGtTioN.
Meetings were held ye.ter lay both At 'hc cham
Der Of Commerce ana in Z. J.. praheas oii-'.
40. III broadway. hy representatives, of a." '.'
club with q view to securing ac-"p'4nc's ~ those
who would attend as delegates upon tn" q .N'f"'r
this morniur Many were anxious and willing -
Co. AMI ;nrg- were many ARRANGEMENTS mad" iog
the postponemen' II cngAsemen'~. At q late hour
last night ths delegation WIS announce! 's repre-
senting the ,i,s tlub and o." Good Government
clubs: Bcn1in Lockwood. William Harmon Brown.
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