The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1885-01-08
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THAT ma COTTON sH!lEME.
In October last Secrotnrv FREEING
huysen transmitted invitations 10
all foreign governments TO sehn
delegmes TO participate ~ unl
yersnl cotton convention, 10 ne heIu
In tho great hail Of the World's Expos
ton, at New Orleans, IN February III
next under the auspices OF Ihe
National Cotton Planters association
o: America. IL is said nj tho
state department that large
numlcr OF governments have accepted
invitation, among them Great Britain,
i% Incl Egucis ind"' co,or Eissp' Ha SI
Italy, the Netherlands, Norway sud
Sweden, Hawaii aud Veuezuela. The
National Cotton Planters aSsocia'
has requested President Arthur TO
appoint two delegates from every
congressional district in the union
and also has asked the governors
of all the states to appoint
two delegates from every county.
United States Commissioner LoiIug
will, by request of the association, au-
dress invitations to all agricultural so
cieties In the United States TO
send delegates, and Col. {. II.
Parker, of Now Orleans, secretary of the
National cotton exchange, VIII en-
deavor to have delegates sent by
all American aud foreign
exchanges. Il. G. Morehead, president
OF the National Cotton Planters asso-
citation, now in this city, says 1t has long
been the purpose OF the essocla-
ton TO make its next an
nual meeting the nucleus lor
universal cotton convention TO be par
ticipated in by representative men OF
all parts OF the world engaged in grow
ing, handling or Misunderstanding cotton,
and likewise the inventors and makers
of improved Implements and Appliances
used or likely to prove useful IN the cot
ton industry, Mr.. Morehead says That
white the convention is called a cotton
conventions, it will include All
branches of agriculture, because IL is
the aim of the association, by fostering
diversified industries, TO make cotton q
surplus money crop. lie Predicts that
the convention will have $4,000
delegates. Secretary Frelinghuysen,
in his letter of invitation t.
foreign governments, said: "Whiie the
proposed convention is not by statute OF
congress placed under the patronage
of the federal governments, its re-
lations to the Worlds Exposition is
such as to make it proper that this gov
eminent should aid in all appropriate
ways to make the convention what 1t Is
designed to bean opportunity for the
comparison of views of interest to dele
gates from all parts OF the world.