Resolved, That it is the opinion of the Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York that the present International Conference at' Peking, and others that may follow, offer a rear opportunity for constructive service on the part of the United States to the Chinese people; and, be it further Resolved, That it is the opinion of the Chamber of Commerce. of the State of New York that Chinese interests will be served est and order more quickly restored by the maintenance intact of all covenants now in force until the people of China have demonstrate their ability to establish and sustain peace in their country, Justice in their courts and to afford! adequate protection to foreign residents; and, be it further Resolved, "That the President of the Chamber and the Executive Committee be and they are hereby authorized and directed to. take such steps as may be deemed most expedient to lay this report and recommendation of the Chamber afore the President of the United States, the Secretary of State, the Congress, and to take such other action as may be deemed advis. able,
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