Daily globe., 1883-07-11
cH4RIrIEs AND CORRECrLoNs.

Meeting of the State Board OF Corrections
and Charities-Rev. II. II. Hart Elected
Observation-Disclosures o. Jadge Young.
An adjourned meeting was held at the
state capitol at 10 O'Clock yesterday morn
ing, all the members being present except
ing Hon. Reuben Reynolds of Crookston,
and Gov. Hubbard being in the chair.
Rev. H. H. Harris acceptance of the
secretaryship of the board was received
and placed on file.
Hon. H. R. Wells presented the follow
ing:
ResoLred, That Rev. Hastings II. Hart be
and is hereby appointed secretary of the
state board of corrections and charities
and that his salary be fixed at $1,000 per
annum, payable monthly and commencing
July l. Adopted.
DIR. Dana moved the following:
ReSOlred, That the president and secre-
tary of the board be authorized to provide
a receptacle for reports and books on the
subject with which the board has to do, and
such stationery and blanks as may be
necessary for the official nse of the mem
bers Of the same. Adopted.
The following communication was re-
ceived and ordered incorporated in the
minutes:
MINNEAPOLIS, May %, 1883.-Gov. L. H.
Hubbard, St. Paul: My Dear Governor
In accordance with intimations to-day
made to yourself and for the reasons then
stated, hereby tender my resignation as d
member of the state board of correc-
tions and charities. Never having quail
fed by taking an oath of Office, possibly
this may be considered more in the nature
Of a declination. Thanking you most
truly for the honor rendered, as also for
expressed friendly regards, [ remain yours
very truly, A. 4. Y0UNG.
The following was passed Dy rhe board:
I1eSOlced, That the board recommend to
the president, the governor of the state, to
commission among others Judge \. Il.
Young of Minneapolis to represent the
state at the approaching national CONVEX
tion of correction, and charities to con-
vene ct Louisville, Ky, in Sep. ember
next.
The following resolution was adopted
on motion of Hon. H. R Wells:
ResoIrcd. That all accounts for expenses
of the board, or for the members thereof
incident to their duties as such including
the expenditures of the secretary of the
| board, be audited by the board and an
itemized record made thereof.
A communication from Geo. D. Giles
| pie, chairman of the standing committee
in the works of boards of charities for
| the national conference of charities, re-
| questing information with reference to
| the charitable and correctional institutions
| of the state was referred to the secretary
with instructions to make the necessary
Investigations and answer the inquiries.
On motion of Gen. Berry, the secretary
was requested to obtain and collate such
other and further information on any
subject within the duties of the board as
in his Judgment should be obtained and to
lay the same before the board in form of
a report at its next meeting.
The following resolution was adopted:
RESOLVED, That standing committee be
appointed by the president upon the var
ious branches of the work committed to
this board and report from time to time
on the same as they may be prepared, on
poor houses, plans of buildings, county
jails, states prison and asylums and re-
formaties.
Gov. Hubbard accepted the resignation
of Judge Young and informed the board
that he would fill the vacancy immed-
| lately.
Secretary Hart, who has had much ex-
perience in the character of the work upon
which he has entered will at once proceed
to the fulfillment of the duties of his po-
sition, having been assigned an Office in
the state house, occupied during the legis-
lature as the senate judiciary room.
The next regular meeting of the board
will be at 10 o'clock the first Tuesday in
August.
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feet See the SAMPLES of the colored cloth at the