National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-06-22
pERMANrNr EXPOSITION.

Friendly and Emphatic Inducements
OF the Project.
We print herewith third installment Of
letters received from governors, presidents
and secretaries OF boards OF trade, and vice
regents Of the Mount Vernon Association,
In response 10 notices OF their appointment
as members ex ofllcio of the Exposition
board of promotion;
STATE or Iowa, EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,
DEs MoINEs, June TO- 1sS6.-ALEx. u. ASDEa.
son, SECRETARY, &c, W1LLARDs HOTEL. WASH.
INGToN ID. C.---Dcdr Sir. / have the honor TO
acknowledge the receipt of your letter Oi the
9th instant, notifying me OF my appointment
as a member ex oflioio OF the Exposition board
OF promotion.
Thanking your executive committee Tor this
compliment, l take this opportunity to say
that, though eNpOsitions are very expansive
for the country or nation lndulging IN them,
they are always FULLY. and many times even
doubly and trobly, worth their cost. Bz.
positions are civilizers, like steam and the
printing press and the enormous present
progress In the manufacture and commerce of
the world Is due in o large degree to tue various
expeditions Of the lest thirty years
l have no doubt that n realization Of your
programme will bring about new aud better
industrial aud commercial era I'm tho now
hemisphere. Yours, respectfully, Co.,
-g WM. LARRABEE, Governor.
EXECUTIVE OFFICE, BOISE CITY, IDAHO June
10, 1sS6-AtEx. D. ANDERSON, ESQ WASHING
TON, d. C.-Sir. Your esteemed favor OF the
9th instant notifying me OF my appointment n Z
a member ex ofllcio OF the exposition board OF
promotion for tho Permanent Exposition OF
Three Americas, constitutional centennial cee-
bration, and the Worlds Exposition In 1892 at
Washington city. d. G., has been received.
In accepting the honor ofthe appointment
beg TO return thanks 10 the honarable board for
the compliment bestowed, and also 10 assure the
| board thatit will be doomed both q pleasure aud
duty on my part TO contribute every aid and in.
and the centennial celebration contemplated
| by the board the most noteworthy historical
| events ofthe nineteenth century.
With the most ardent wish for the completc
| success OF the patriotic and important under.
| taking, am, very respeotfill, your obedient
servant, EDWARD A. STEVENSON, Governor.
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT. OF ARIZONA, OFFICE
| or THE GOVERNOR, PRESCOTT, ARtz, June u,
| 1sS6-ALEN. d. ANDERSON, esq. Secretary, &c /,
| Washington, d. C.-Dedr Sir: Your circular
| letter of the 9th instant Is at hand. | accept
| the appointment, and will cheerfully give any
| influence in my power toward the promotion
ofthis important work. Very respectfully,
Q. MEYER ZULIcK, Governor.
TERRITORY or DAKOTA, EXECUTIVE OFFICE,
| BISMARCK, June IL, 1ssG-ALBxANDER ID. AN
pERsoN, Secretary, &c, Washington, d. c.
slant informing me that have been appointed
II member ex oficio of the Exposition Board
| of Promotion" is received. have no objection
| TO favor the enterprise depends largely on
whether II is made a national movement aud
recognized and indorsed Ms the celebration of
that interesting period; 1t Is very importan,
| that II Congress- Is N take hold of the matter
at all, II do so ut this session. ] anr very re-
spectfully, GILBERT A. PIERCE,
Governor of Dakota.
234 WEST FoRTY-FoURrH STREET, NEW YORK
ClTY.-MR. ALEX. d. ANDERSON. SECRETARY
| PERMANENT EXPOSITION or THE THREE AMER
| IN nv In nUf rs
] Ireceived your letter appointing the ladies o
the Mount Vernon Association members eS
ofilcio OF the Board of the Permanent ESpos'
tion OF the Three Americas. accept With
pleasure the appointment, and will do all ~
my power 10 promote an interest In the Expo
sition. Respectfully yours, 60,
Vice Regent of Wisconsin,
THE COMMERCIAL EXCHANGE OF PHILAngt.
PnIA, philadelphia, June 10, lS9-ALEX
PRoMoTIoN WASHINGTON, d. C.--Dcdr Sir:
have the honor to acknowledge the receipt o
your letter Of 9Th instant appointing me
member ex onieio of the Exposition Board o
Promotion, and would say that 1t will ahorS
me much pleasure to accept the appointment
you have SO kindly rendered. Very respect
fully, ]. WESLEY suPrLEE, President.
THE COMMERCIAL EXCHANGE OF PmLApEL.
PHIA, PHILADELPHIA, June l6 1ss6-ALEN. ID
ANDERSON, ESQ, SECRETARY BOARD OF PRO
MOTION. WASHINGTON, d. C-DCdr SIR: | hlv,
the honor to acknowledge the receipt of you
letter of 7th instant, appointing me menibc
ex ofilclo of tho Board OF Promotion, and woulC
say that 1t will afford mo much pleasure 4
accept the appointment you have so kind.
q Ross Smith, Secretary.
| PORTSMOUTH BOARD OF TRADE, PORTSMOUTH
| N H., June 10, 1SS6-AIFN. ID. ANDERsoSl ESQ.
SECRETARY BOARD OF PROMOTION PEHMANES
EXPoslTIoN or THE THREE AMERICAS, WASH
lHGToN, ID. C.-Dcdr Sir! Yours Of the eth in
slant, with documents In relation to tho Perm
anent Exposition Of 1.-THE Three Americas,
received. herewith accept the honorable O.
oticio nppOn tment as a member of the boar,
OF promotion, and Will do all In my power ;
promote this important work. Yours truly,
WILLIAM ii. SlsE, President Board OF TralC
MERcHASTs' EXCHANGE AND BOARD o
TRADE. PORTLAND, ME-, June 10, 1SS0-ALEN
| d. ANDERSON, Secretary, Washington, ID. c.
Dear Sir: / have the honor to acknowledge tn
| receipt OF your communication of the Tth nd
| yitiug me of my appointment to Il membershl
| ofyoiir Board Of Promotion. Iaccept with mtlc
pleasure, and trust the undertaking will b
crowned with success Yours truly,
.. ]. L. BLABoN,
President Board Of Trade.
OMAHA BOARD OF TRADE, Omaha Neh
| June IL. l6S6--MR. ALEX. ID. ANDERSON, Wasl
ington, ID. C,--Dear Sir: Your favor lnformin
me OF my appointment as a member ex onlci
of the Exposition Board OF Promotion has com
to hand. shall be very glad TO give you an
assistance In. the promotion OF, your imporlaI
| work that Is In my power, and hope the under
taking will be an eminent success. Very trul
yours, MAX MEYER, President,
MERCHANTS EXCHANGE, MEMPHIS, TENN
June 49, 1SSG-ALEX. ID. ANDERSON, ESQ, SR,
RETARY PERMANENT EXPOSITION OF THE TIRE
AMERICAS, WASHINGTON, d. C.-Dedr Sir:
have the honor to acknowledge the receipt
your valuable favor Of tho 9th instant, notifi
ing me OF my appointment as u member o
oficio Of your Board Of Promotion. The oblec
In view Is one that should receive the encou
ngement OF all classes and should be entere
into with pride by all American citizens. wi
cheerfully render any assistance possible In m
humble capacity. President w. ]. Chase II
sttucts me TO acknowledge also the receipt
his appointment, and TO notify you of his a,
ceptance. Very respectfully
E. A. KEELING, Secretary.