Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-07-03
Editorial Convention.

ing the annual gathering Of the Wis
consln Editorial fra teraftv this season,
but are glad to see from oar exchanges
that very large number Of The papers
Of the State were represented, and
that they had q pleasant meeting, as
well as excursion trip to Minnesota
The next ANIMAL meeting will be
held at Milwaukee, Jane Eth, 1868,
The following officers were elected
for the ensuing wear:
observation-disclosures SEYMOUR In Crosse
Rcp,oitcau
Vice Prcsideuts-JoHS R BoHAS. Ozaukee
.fdccrtiyer GEORGE c. GINrY, Green Bay Ga
zettc WALDO BEowN. =. du Chen Uajon.
Rec. SecrctaTy-IAME- Ross. Madison.
Cor SccrctaFv-LoUIs l. PRoCToR, Mil
n,ukee Wisconsin
TreaSnrcr-D Arwoor,. Madison ,f,,nq,I
Executive Committee-D. ". BALoU
Watcrrown Del"o7ut: l.. \. TAYLOR Pres
cott journal. j, \. J. IIsGH, Monroe .SeatfineL
The following resolutions, offered
by the Executive Committee, were
adopted:
Resolsei That the Corresponding Secretary
ire directed TO obtain and publish with the
proceedings of this Convention, list con
tanning the name. post office address and
county of each newspaper published in this
rtatc, together with the names of the editors
and publishers respectively.
Resolred, That change is not always pro-
rrcs> or improvement, wc recommend that
no effort be made to Obtain anv change in
existing Legislation relative TO the rates al
lowed for advertising.
Resolrei, That the officers Of this asSocia--
tion he directed to ask the Legislature for
AN act of incorporation for this body.
Resplcef, That the Executive Committee
for the ensuing year be directed to inquire
and report at the next session a. to the ex-
rcdi"ncy Of establishing fund for the cdu-
cation of the children of deceased publish
crs of Wisconsin
Resoi,ed That the Executive Committee
repeat the recommendation of former wears
that each publisher III the state forward
copy OF his paper regularly to the State
Historical Society.
The Commute" regarding full and accu-
rate history Of the press Of Wisconsin a mat
ter Of interest and import ance, not only for
purposes of reference. but also as record of
the rise and progress of journalism in our
state a. a permanent memorial, recommend
that every editor and publisher belonging to
'''' A>S'ria''oh take i upon h'i'lselI 20 draw
up o'tei nhrf"uNe 81 MS connection win
.,'o il iltii'''s' e.hp"d,!h5 a nun history OF
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WHEREAS. 1t is desirable that the law of
libel should keep pace with the suirit of the
age and with the progrr>S Of ,piuion in other
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