A vote of thanks to the Chairman was proposed by Mr Brown, who considered the meeting fortunate in having for chairman a gentleman of such well known moderate and just principles as Mr. Hugh Matheson. The meeting then separated, Mr. Gilman suggesting that the Chambers of Commerce at Lyons and other places in France should be invited to oe operate in the movement; but the meeting thought that this had better be left in the hands of the Committee.
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