The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-02-12

tn. nszs Eztst. para Red its regular
weekly meeting yesterday sftsfnoon. ia Sc
SsoEsa Of tae t-asu,ts&f Ok Commerce. &. L.
JsGnv pfeala.nE
Taa g1eeenx ~AK very ssaFiGef snes al
sise ussssl1efs essaemt taking deg iaf*F-
s4t In gns alterations ard entering eaf~
E@at3y sgso sne various discussions G34c@
f10k place
Tie event Of tie sfIefaoos Vas she Of
fersas Of sase fellowiaz Ee&sgata5a ~ A.
sssoay CosGoEan. .hs1n yss rsad by si'e
secretary.
tssxbersss. Certain reports whsca ssena
~ De well founded 20 the eFfecf ga us
commission appointed b. tl3e 1nsfsd SO 81
20 tr~at vita fcpfe@ssAsa9sseE q tae 40
fl4nfGn ~ Canada is reference - c*rtssn
sTternaff8na; matters. Is Aa@sff 70 ctssesecse
- canada . port eu Lynn canal and gSssf
J1lg..eGes H. AsSsksB seTraefy, 4s.d
whereas Tns state 81 Washing teEs and
fse atty II 5eafl!a. @s1 - All other
stafea and eitlss ca tas Faslfic eoas7. &rs
sssp1y Interested 10 the territory % Alas
Ia tFc IA 4 commercial STANDPOINT ard
"tS iereae " believe tass any c<4ess-
b.oD made IN any poFtien g Alaska - our
government IN favaf q ~ oessiinls'il q
fanaag o. srF otf.er government Nl3 sare~
Ii accrue to lie positive 12ffluseTt q the
Taifed States. and particularly "a The states
bordering on the Pacific e1aa.. ana
Where's We believe f4at he gentle
Tier comprising the commission pa - IL $685.
s.on fer fhe consideration ~ ihss sgaNe
question will - pleased @ know tie fss'.
sug ~ ne people uf He nstsg state. and
especially of tht ptecis x ~ P8citae eeasf,
upor this auegtira. sn order hat they may
act In goacsrf ~tfA Tbs views Of he said
people. noA therefore. be il
ufs bodies 40 Join.
Resolved That 3 mass meeting % call
81 IN the city * Seattle f0Y ne purp oss 81
protesting against the ceselon Of any terri
tory or granting ~ any Extraordinary priv
s.esc- la The territory OF Alaska tc aug
other government. and inaf COMMITTEES
composed 81 Csc members Of tais board BE
appointed By the chair 20 make the nsces-
aaFy arfaaEelgH aud pfsHet.he A date
fos the same. SRA as it fsfta.e'
Resolved That q copy % this rss0sj-
tson bs presented 20 sG~ Chamber q Com
saercs in sAa city Of Static and the CaBsn-
be. 81 Commerce he requested - c0gcur
In thss Ssiegs n9fnt. ard that she saG Gn4u~
tsf OF Commerce lie requested - app1int
a committee from .ts body 20 WORK is cou-
secticG VIA oug COMMITTEES Ia tte arrange
insnts fer this proposed mas meeting and
be II fuf her
Resolved That the press of This cits be
sequaataa 30 cory this resolution IN ths.r
several Newspapers requesting as tha x.sii
OF t1ls bard that al cities IN tfse states
bordering eu TIE Pacific coast take soa1e
members - shs commission n9w in ses-
slon ~ Washington. Il. G.. he .5.}g ap-
prissA - fhe feeling ~ the people on fdis
one.ton III ihis tire"
sscts'svy ProncA. Of the Chamber 81
TonTGsvce. aid that he RAs fgsliy IA ac-
ra-d with TIE spirit 81 the resolution. hut
ths' - DID 90 favor tusss meeting, FOR
sst rnas1a thai such = tenerzt alton would
sGtA3 considerable expense and su3itss
sm0ant of work
Tmke. issue with preseh.
NF. CorroTan. 81 support % rs sesslu-
tiar tCok isuc with Mr prosrh. saylng
thet he kaew thar ire papers ~ th.s city
weuia pratu3ioUsly advertise lrRsN meet
e..
,empish 3 pnrpc-e en- wAseh the mas
are 80 vitality Interested AID ise felt eon-
Hfent eHaHKh "a hua~ gsas she people ~
Seattle. irrssps tive ~ nsffy calling. ate
patriotic eGSUkA - asslst n a 1nan IN 30
worthy cause Tlae surnahers 80 the COM
MISSION should be appFised 90 tar peoples
wishes juasrg4nrh as they are th.s re4s,s.ss
servenls ara he ksew a. 80 better way
= fsnlliafise them ~fIta 'ueir constituents
osNAfNs tHHA Ay popular UenleHsf "a tf1n.
- ~ 49, 49, ttf7 '.F.itt4t-5'fs
PA ihE Thar MP Fetnen a~F~2 some time aE0
wien some tne8sHFe was before congress
Ssnatcr Ss5asFe fsiezya gfst - seattle -
hsFe mass H~eflne called io support
RS position. and f&af l13i meeting proved
- lncaf ma snfd in assisting r. tho
pa@sasr ~ the htN
l. < Nor s=ld thar he fsvore1 the
proposed resolution. hut that ~ desired
thar tte sTair. y ssna-rsaken shoots 49,
. grand su>.e.a ana At feif confident -
4 wn92 he. yer t'se people og Seattle sra
very 'rteh Interested Agains. tav proposed
eeas.A0 - Esaft
Several efher members discussed ere
n ttHT trsr sn affirmative startr aint
49, hnallv fae e. 'af'an ~ae caFri~d
loving rs>yuusittre - us ke fEs ua-ee0ttv
srra ueef1Ec'sfs \ 1'-HeeFHs " s>s--
y Ffe~Rer. ka.x ans " Fish
I " elise a~ere3 sse fa-tau ing rezoi,s-
49,. 81 :. vae avsHt .-tatle-.- q .trf.sr.4
'ps e. Preserved T'Ns s~.t-te RAJ ls-fas,