St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-01-22
1T is INDORSED.
The Board of trade Approves of
the Public Works Scheme,

The Board of lrade Approves of
the Public Works Scheme.
The board of trade on being called to
order by President J. T. Wyman yester-
day morning, listened to the following
resolution introduced by Robert j. An
derson:
Believing that the time has fully come and
that the interests of the city demand The es-
adjustment Of board Of public works to
take charge of the construction of sewers,
the opening up and improving of streets, the
building of bridges and all permanent i'm
provements which would properly belong to
such board, and believing that very much
better results could be obtained and that it
would be greatly to the interest of the city to
have such board established, be it
Resolved, That committee of ten be APP
pointed to Investigate this matter imme-
diately and, if thought advisable, to prepare
and secure the passage of bill through the
present legislature creating such a board.
The resolution was referred to the
committee on city affairs.
Mr.. BaSSett spoke in regard to the
bill member OF the Legislature from
Hennepin county had introduced to
raise the salary OF the county officers.
He asked that the matter might be re-
ferred to tine committee on legislation
for investigation. Secretary Hall
brought forward the names of the new
members: L. Fl. SheUlin, +. c. Board
man and Judson l.. Wicks.
STANDING COMMITTEES.
The following committees were an
nounced by PRESIDENT Wyman, to serve
Tor the ensuing year:
Finance-H. G. 0. Morrison, Nelson Will
Jams, w. E. Steele, Leander GOrtOn, w. u.
Hall.
Legislation-Isaac Atwater, John S. Pills
bury, Daniel Fish, b. F. Nelson, A. j. bleth-
Ell, o. Z. Merriam, George z. Wilson, Z. T.
Lowell
RAILROADS.&C.. F. Nelson. T. B. Walker, Clay
McCauley, Ii. A. Towne, G. NJ. Palmer. L. W.
Campbell, l.. Swift. Dr., II. G. A. keiey, II. P.
Robinson.
City Atfairs-J. N. Mind. E. Phelps, c. H.
| Spencer, Y. A. Nimocks, H. T. koblnson 5.
6: COOK, c. II. Chadbourne, j. L. Wilson, l..
| w. Campbell.
| Public Atfairs--John S. PiIlsbury, D. Nor
| rison, j. b. Basselt, W. D. Washburn, w. S.
Hing, K. B. Ii asdon, Q. G. Merrlmal. Isaac
| Atwater, Anthony kelly.
Water Power and Navigation-J. C.. Reno,
| ". E. Steele, II. A. Towne. j. n Mind, Ezra
| Farnsworih.
| Jobbing Trade-Anthony Kelley, D. N.
| Gilmore, ID. Morrison, j. N. harris, a. b.
barton. r. B. Langdon, II. c. Ackeley.
Manufactures-T b. Walker, P. ID. McMil-
| ian, Is. +. Nelson, F. G. Nickels, D. NJ. Gil
more, A. j. BOardman, j. Nj. barrett, >. =.
Reno, j. T. Elwell, Ezra Farnsworth, A. NJ.
| Allen.
| by-Laws-W. E. Steele, L. Swift, Jr, c.
| Taylor.
| Nominations-A j. Boardman, P. D. Nc
| MILAN, Ii. &. o. Morrison, +. D. Phelps, DAN
| iel IRISH.
| Rules of Order-A P. Barton, C. NJ. Pal
mer, w. u. Hail.
Public Grounds and Parks-O. j. Evans, =.
c. Nickels, q. G. Taylor, Nelson Williams, +.
| B. Long.
EXecutlve-J B. Bassett, c. A. Nimocks,
Leander Gorton. o. }. Evans, George T. Will
| son, +. g. Whitney, Clay McCauley.
| The committee OH emigration has had
nothing to do for several years, and was
therefore dropped from the list, com
mittee On public affairs being substi-
| tuted for it.