Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-05-26
IN UNION STRENGTH.
The Various Branches of Agricultural
Organizations Cooperating.

Agreeable to resolution introduced at the
annual meeting of the State Agricul-
tural society last winter, viz:
For the president of the State
Horticultural society, State Wool Growers
association, State Cane Growers association,
State Dairymen's association, to appoint a
committee of three from each society to meet
q like committee of the State society, the Sec
retary of which to call joint meeting of the
delegates at some future day, which was called
by Secretary R. c. Judson, for May Oath, Of
the State university. The following delegates
assembled: State Agricultural society, R. G..
Judson; State Wool Growers association
Hon. VIM. Fowler and j. D. Scofeld; State
Horticultural society, j. 7. Grimes, Wyman
Elliott and Col. j. H. Stevens.
State Cane Growers--Prof. E. D. Porter.
State Dairymen-Hon. VIM. Fowler, Sam.
Deering and Chas. LIE Visconte.
Col. J. Fl. Stevens was elected chairman of
the meeting, and R. c. Judsop, secretary.
Prof. Porter being called upon, stated the
object of the meeting, namely, that all the
deterrent State organizations properly came
form general convention under auspices of
the State Agricultural society, to advance the
interests of all organizations.
The meeting then discussed the feasibility
of all uniting, except at annual meetings, when
each association should hold its separate meet
ing. After full expression of views an ad-
journment was had until 2 P. NJ. at the Nicol-
let house.
The delegates accepted an invitation from
the State university to dine at the Nicollet.
The meeting was called promptly at P. NJ.
Drof porfor hovir n beor arpOintod cOn,.
mittee to prepare resolution expressive OF
the views of this meeting relative to the union
of the various organizations, submitted the
following
First-That each society retain it's distinct
organization.
Second-Report proceedings to the secretary
of the State Agricultural society, to be en-
bodied in their publications.
Third-The executive officer or other repre-
sentative of each organization, constitute the
executive board of the State Agricultural
society.
Fourth-That meetings of the combined or
CARNATIONS be held at such times and places
as the president of the State Agricultural So
ciety may determine, for the discussion OF sub
iects of interest to the several associations.
Flfth-That the executive board of the
State Agricultural society, as above suggested
constitute an advisory board to confer with
the board of regents of the State university, al
their request, upon matters relating to the ag
ricultural department of said university
Adopted.
The following were adopted:
Resolued,By the members of the severa
committeeEof the different organizations O.
the State societies now in session this oath day
of May, 1851. That they earnestly recon-
mend to the farmers of the State the advan
tages, under the auspices of Prof. Porter, O
the agricultural college for thorough edu
cation for their sons, whereby they Will moi
only make better farmers but more practical
men in all the affairs of life.
Resolued, AS the sense of this meeting ol
committees representing the State Agricultural
society, the State horticultural society, the
State Amber Cane Growers association, tht
State Dairymen's association. the State Woo
Growers association and the State Forestry
association, that the presiding officers OF these
various organizations, constitute an eAd.
visory Board, to consult with the Board Q
Regents of the State University, upon thei
invitation, upon any matter pertaining to tht
agricultural department of said university.