Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-08-23


The gentlemen composing the commit
tee are:
Gustav Willius, Chm, NJ Auerbach,
p r L Hardenbergh, VIM Lindeke,
Arnald Kohlmann, Ansel Oppenheim,
Albert Scheffer, William Won Deyn,
Mat Holl, DR. H Stewart,
Ferdinand Harrsen, T Willius,
Paul Hauser, ST., IL A Castle,
II Lienau. WP Murray,
Geo Refs, Geo Benz,
Frank Bruear, Hermann Trott,
conrad Gotzian, G Stahlman,
r W Eltzner, DR. G Stamm,
r Keifer.
A subcommittee to receive and enter
tain the American and English guests
with Mayor O'Brien, as chairman; this
committee will alo go to Chicago where
they will receive the guests and escort
them to St. Paul.
The names of the committee are as fol
lows:
Hon C D O'Brien, Mayor.
Members of the city council of the city of ST.
Paul.
Gen R W johnson, VIM P Clough,
Hon Jno B Sauborn, Hon G1eenleaf Clark,
Hon John Farri. gtou Gen Anderson,
Hon H Kelly, Hon W Il Merriam,
MIR ] Hill, Hon VIM Dawson,
H Upham, Alien Manville,
Il II Newport, E W Winter,
Hon James Smith, Jr, Hon Geo l. Becker.
A committee to arrange for cheap trans
portation by boat and rail to all who wish
10 attend the celebration; John S. Prince.
hartman.
1t was decided that the report of Gen.
Sanborn should be translated into German
and form part of a book whichis to be
gotten up as a souvenir.
The executive committee reported the
following resolutions, which were ado; ted
ReSolred, That it is fit and proper that
we celebrate an event of so great impor-
lance as the completion of the Northern
Pacific railroad from St. Paul and Lake
Superior to the Pacific ocean, by public
speech, banquet, bonfire, military parade
and illumination.
RESOLVED, That we invite to join IN tht
festivities the governor, state officials anc
judges of the supreme and state courts
United States authorities, officers of the
United States army. with the civil authori
ties of Minneapolis, Saltwater, Duluth
Superior and all incorporated cities on the
| line of the Northern Pacific railroad.
RESOLVED, That the military organiza
tions and the fire companies of the city, in
full uniform, all civic societies in regalia
and all trades, manufacturing interests
and crafts be requested to join in grand
procession through the business streets.
ResoIred, That all citizens on the princi.
pal business and residence streets be re-
questsd to decorate and, at night, illumi.
nate their business houses and dwellings,
and that all stores, banks and manufactor.
ie- be requested to close their places OF
business at IL o'clock a. m. on Monday
in ord3r to give all classes of our people
an opportunity to participate in the cele.
bration.
The committee on invitations met in
the mayors Office yesterday afternoon
and as usual, the doors we're closed to re-
porters. About 100 different styles OF
programmes were inspected and discussed
and by taking the best features of quite a
number a most elegant card was agree q
upon. These will be printed directly
A meeting of the committee on German
guests will be held at the mayors office al
4:30 o'clock this afternoon, and every
member is requested to be present as bust.
ness of importance will come up.
The committee on programme and re-
ception will meet at $50 o'clock this
morning at the council chamber and it is
desirable that all the members shall be
present.