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Show Exchange and Readino Rooms. A meeting of the members of this institution took place at the rooms on Thurday evening last. The secretary reported the addition of chessmen, chequers and tables, and the numerous attendance in consequence as being highly gratifying. A vote of thanks was tendered by the meeting to Wm. Gardner, Esq., for his donation of chessmen, and to Wm. Woodhull, Esq., lor chequers. A resolution was framed invitiDg the ladies generally of Salt Lake City to visit the rooms and use them at pleasure pleas-ure free of charge; and the members present agreed to present a lady once in every week on pain of forfeiture of one dollar. The secretary was instructed to prepare a book of entry for lady visitors. vis-itors. Altogether the institution appears to be progressing very favorably. |