Morris tribune., 1885-03-11

genius, to uescrlptioi VI WIN"
professor of agriculture is incapable OF
doing full and adequate justice.
AMBER CAMS q
Perhaps no other Minnesota exhibit
has attracted equal attention win
that of the products of Minnesota am
Der cane. The exhibit consists OF q
ton of sugar. and twenty barrels OF
syrup. The excellent quality OF TINS
product has received the universal
communication of sugar and syrup
growers and manufacturers in tie
south, and the exhibit is a point OF
constantinquirya and interest. To all
these and many other points 1t Is
hoped that Minnesota editors will call
the attention of their readers.
It was intended to give the editors
q more formal reception in the music
hall, and the great Mexican band had
been engaged for the purpose, but the
delay occasioned by the snow block
ade had disarranged these arrange
ments and rendered this less elaborate
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reception only possible.
Mr.. Herbert lbriefy responded,
heartily thanking Prof. Porter, and
through him Minnesots's representa-
tion-on behalf OF the editors present.
for the kind reception given. He re-
GREETED that snow drifts had delayed
and somewhat scattered the editorial
party and caused some to turn back
from their intention to visit the e1-
position At the present time; but he
| assured Prof. Porter that those present
made up in enthusiasm VIII at they
lacked in numbers. 1t was putting II
too mild to say that they were pleased
they were proud Of the grand WORK
done by the Minnesota commissioners
| He sympathized with the man who
just the other day stated that lie hao
come from Minnesota to learn for the
first time the grand resources OF his
own state. and with the railroad agen'
who looking over the Minnesota fruit
exhibit, had said to the gentleman II
charge, with whom he was we'll &C
quainted: II will not give you away
but, of course, I know you did not gel
| all this fruit in Minnesota" The agen
was surprised to be assured that eyer!
| article was raised on Minnesota soil
: | as the editors had been surprised a
the completeness of the exhibit II
every department. He was glad t.
know, as were all the editors present
of the victories won by the Nortl
Star state, and the music ofthe laugh
; ing Minnehaha, imported to the sun
ny cline, when visiting Minnesota
exhibit hereafter, would have a still
e sweeter sound, knowing of the prou'
story, which her waters bubble forth
e He and the editors present knew tina
the grandeur and completeness of tn
exposition and of Minnesota's exhibi
therein could not be exaggerated
The editors present would certainl.
use every effort to let Minnesotian
I know the truth, and SO induce then
to come here and view this, the grand
i est of the worlds expositions, that it
worthy objects might be more full.
v realized in good to their beloved Min
| nesota.
II After this interchange of compli
ments the party was invited to an ad
joining room, where splendid refresh
ments of variety and richness know
J. to this genial cline, were served AM
: heartily enjoyed. The evening wa
o passed socially, and the editors an
! their friends dispersed, evidently wei
@ | pleased with their state and with tn
| exposition, as we'll as with their kline
: and generous observation-disclosures
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