Show S TILL COMIK iN ITore Concerning the Chamber ot Commerce Resolutions The following letters were received at the Chamber of Commerce yesterday yester-day in reply to the resolutions recently sent out asking cooperation in protesting pro-testing against the removal of t e tariff on wool and lead FROM PHILADELPHIA W R TUCKER secretary of the Philadelphia Phila-delphia Board of Trads writes I have the honor to transmit herewith I the following > n amble and resolutions adopted at thelast meeting of this Board of Trade held on the evening of the 16th mat Whereas The membership rf the Philadelphia Phila-delphia Board of Trde it Cirupottd ot mechanics me-chanics manufacturers de < Uert > m man ulactured goods and bellowing that tariff protection is absolutely necessary to the further and full development of the mining manufacturing and industrial intererts of the United Hates and fully believing that if the doctrine of free trade now advocated aud pressed upon the attention of Congress by certain politicians and paid agents o7 foreign countries seeking to destroy the protective tarfl of this country should pre yell that we shall asr qin see as wa have be lore seen our mills and manufactories crippled and the workmen now empoyed at lair wages thrown out of employment subjecting those dependent upon them to privation and distress therefore I Jtfolved That the Pniladeli hia Board of Irade again affirms its beliif that a tariff for protection is Indispensable to the successful progress of mining manufacturing and the industrial inteiests of the Uuiud Mates and wnile we believe in a fair revision of the tarit11aw thH prlncple of protection should not retest sghtof Jienolvcd That a cop of thinpreamble Andre and-re olution be sent to our memtJerb in Cur gr ss and alto that a copy of Ihe same be sent to the Baat Lake number of Commerce salt Lake City who ask our cooperation and assistance m protecting tneir products of wool am lead KHOM SAN FRAJCISCO Thomas J Haynes secretary of the dan Francisco Board of Trade bends the following Your comniunicstion of f the 2d of December Decem-ber last lequtktiug the assistance of this chamber in your efforts to prevent any change lying made In the duty on lead and wool was presented for consideration at our regular meeting today and I desire to report re-port that tht communication was favorably received and your action dOur d-Our Congressional delegation have been advised accordingly FROM TACOMA From TacomaWashin ton Territory comes the following written by S A Wheelwright of the Chamber of Commerce Com-merce of that city Replying to our circular letter of the 2d nIl 1 beg to enclose you a copy of a resolution resolu-tion pa sed by our chamber ut their last moithiy meeting We the members of the Tacoma Chamber of Commerce preciatiul the Injury which would tie inthcteu on our mining Mates ana Territories by the lemovilof tte duties on pu lead and lead ore and WHEREAS The Mov li of Washington Territory would suffer even greater prejudice preju-dice by the aboh on of duties on foreign coal and lumber 1ntrefore be it Jiesoticd I hat we win cheerfully unite with our sister auizailnus in Slt Lake City and elsewhere lu petitioning and remonstrating re-monstrating Congress Bgaust any ensure in the tariff on those imponmit staples the free Introduction of which would tend to paralyze three of the most important mItts triespf the Northwest and on wincn oar mutual prosperity largely depends |