The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1884-07-10
COTTON IS King AGAIN,

or WIN Bs, at tho NV. Orieans Expo,tfaon-
aov. Husbands rrooaanaation Pointing Out
11innesotA's share In tho Exhibit.
T,ncin. Hnhf.,;, 80, =, =. :, Me-,
yesterday issued proclamation to tho peo-
ple Of Minnesota II which was attached the
oraat mi e s. - 80 81. s,..+,,-. ~
Secretary Won Baumbaoh. The proclama-
ton IL apronoa az tha Mao, Orlaana axnoai.
tion aud ra.a. ,r.o+io.1,S, =. ea,Io--..
= The worlds Industrial and cotton centennial
opposition Is to DO hold at New Orleans, opening
December 1. 1854, and closing May 81, 1885.
The enterprise ID fostsred by the general govern
mont, tho city Of New Orleans, and the National
Cotton Planters association. and promises to
surpass, In the number and completeness OF its
The a fos SPACE In
the buildings and grounds for foreign exhibitors
and goyernments give that Indication The
Hniesd states government ana the states Of the
Onaon are preparing exh1b1ts OF tho fullest
description In tho centennial exposition at
PhiisdelPhie Minnesots was scarcely represented
a. a. AL me legislature IN 1881, With the wisdom
% experience, made an appropriation to enable
ITO state to make . showing at . worlds fair,
then expected to be hold ct New York in 1883.
e
New orleanA The legislature has not been in
session s1noo the inception Of tho New Orleans
necessary expenditures The president Of the
United States has appointed Hon. Oliver
G1hbe, Jr, of Lake City, commissioner,
and Hon. Samuel e. Adams OF Minneapolis
tor Minnesota Nh: Gibbs has conferred with
tho director general Of the expedition 1T Wash
1ngton, and learned tho Plans OF the general gov
eminent and the commissioners Of other states
and countries for the arrangement OF exhibits:
and our commissioners have proceeded accord
1ngty to prepare Tor tho organization OF tho work
On the part OF this state by tho appointment OF
state board OF collective exhibits, and super
intondents of exhibits in the various DEPART
ments illustrative Of tho history, resources, arts
and industries Of Minnesota: The state board
consists Of the governor Is president, the COM
missioner Aforesaid as secretary. and tho alter
SUPERINTENDENT AND DEPARTMENTS.
Tho suporintendents, rs far as they have been
appointed, are - follows:
Prof. Edward D. Porter, college Of aRrioul-
ture, university Of Minnesota, Minneapolis, gem
er1l superintendent Of agricultural exhibits
Prof. N. H. Winchell, state geologist, Minnoap-
ellis, superintendent Of exhibits OF tho geology,
mtneralogy, fora and fauna Of Minnesota.
culture, Pennington, live stock exhibits.
9. E. Marvin, Rochester, dairy exhibits.
Dr. @: n: Hewitt. secretary state board OF
neaitn, Hed wing, sanitary exhibits.
~ u0uta, n4ceislol, aortlcuituIai e1nlDlSe.
.,on T. n ~ aux sn% nsn
Professor D. L. Kiehie, superintendent Of pub
lie instruction. St. Paul, educational exhibits.
Con. J. b. Baker, railroad commissioner, St.
Paul. exhibits of railroad system of the state,
maps, stat1stios, ETC.
idt a Mnnsms secietsry StasS hIsso71oSA
tioms r. H cnristias ~. VI 'o''0'
N q Thandier IYnited States snrvavor oan-
erai for Minnesota st. Pan. Minnesota land ava
tom, maps, surveys, etc.
n. II. Young, secretary state board of immi-
grafton. St. Paul, immigration pamphlets.
H. D; West, Of West Publishing company, St.
Paul, Minnesota publications. law reports, state