St. Paul daily globe., 1889-10-20
i, PAUL WILL GETIT,
" a Unanimous Vote the Ed
ucationalistS Decide
fOP Us,
nd the Big School ConVen-
tions Will Assemble
in st. Paul.
oeal Committees Get Down
to the Work Of Prep
apation.
he Programme in Full. and
the Committees Placed
in Charge.

1t is now fully established that the
National Educational association will
meet in ST. Paul. and il is Satisfactory
20 learn.that the choice of this city over
Ill others was a unanimous one. The
following letter receiYed yesterday by
hon. d. d. Merrill from President
James II. Garfield, of the association,
explains itself:
CHICAGO, Oct. 9. 1ss9.-PalmeT House.
lion. ID. D. MeRrill. Chairman, etc. Dear Sir:
II gives me very much pleasure TO announce
o you. and through you to your committee,
o st. Paul, and to Minnesota, the unanimous
choice of 81. Paul as the place OF meeting for
,he National Educational aSSOeiution of the
Cnited,StateS. for lS90-Ihese daTes 10 be July
S to II, each included. with the session of
The National Council of Education. from
July to 8 inclusive. The executive officers
reach this determination because con-
vnced of the desirability of st.
Paul as place of meeting:
of the sincerity and nnanimity of
Of the invitation extended TO the association
and of the willingness and abiiity of your
ritizens TO do all that can be asked to make
he c,ming gathering one of the greatest ed
ucational assemblies ever KNOWN We trust
,hai you will at once perfect yfiuF state and
local organizations and push -tlis work with
The enthusiast IN which has marked all prelim-
inary movements and which is the warfsiniy
of success. Very cordially v@1rs,
JAMES u. CAM IE ID, President.
The joint committee "a arrangement
for the annual convention of the Ma
tiOilal Educational association effected a
permanent organization at meeting
hi1d Yesterday morning. ! he chair was
AIKEN by ID. ID. Merrill, and there were
present State Hperintendent klehle,
Supt. Gilbert, Supt. Parr. of St. Cloud:
i'rof. Shepherd, of WinOna; Hon. E. w.
DuTant, William Lindeke, Aid. Kay
anagh, E. w Peet, w. Bickel, George
Huggard and others. The com
mittee on organization submitted
the following draft of con-
aututiOn to govern the proceedings of
the general committee. and which was
adopted. The following named geLtle-
men, appointed by tie CmmOn council,
board of education and chamber OF com
merce. constitute Il general committee
for the purpose OF conducting the affairs
OF the National Education association
convention To be held i'm st. Paul in
July. 1890, to act in connection with the
executive committee of the said aSSO-
citation:
Committee from the Common Council-W.
II. sanb rn, j. f. Gehan, o. o. Cullen, Will
lam Birkel and P. 7. kavanash.
Committee from Chamber OF Commerce
&. II. Hazard, D. d. Merrill, NJ. b. Curry, f.
4. FOgg and L. ". Peet.
Committee from the Board of Education
L. II. Maxfield. l.. J. Dobner, B. f. " right,
G. F. KuheS and c. B. Gilbert.
The following have been elected hon
Orary members of this general commit
tee. with all the privileges and RESPONSE
bilitieS thereof except that of voting:
Gov. ". r. Merriam. Mayor Smi h. of st.
Paul; Mayor Babb, of Minneapolis: q. H..
Bridseman, president Hamline university:
Hon. Z. W Durant. Stillwater: Hon. Thomas
Simpson, WinOna: Hon. C. Ii Graves, Duluth /:
Hon. q. Z. Cole, Faribault Hon. j. 5. Pills
bury, Minneapolis; 7, A. McCurdy. president
Manchester college; Cyrus Northrop. president
of state university; /. Shepard president
Ninuua normal school; j. ". Strong, presl-
dent Carleton college: L. c. Lord, president
Muorhead normal school: Edward Soaring.
president MankatO normal school; ID. l..
kiehle. 5 ate superintendent; l.. Husler.
81. Paul college; } T. Bradley, MINNEAPOLIS;
Prof. Judson, state university; Supt, Wilson,
of Rice county; Supt. Parr IT. Cloud: Supt.
Beehdolt, Mankato; Supt. X. E. Denheld, Du-
luth: Archbishop Ireland, Bishop Whipple,
Hon. Lewis stevenson. ). q. tlray, president
81. Cloud normal school; C. d. Beldon.
The remainder of the report was an
outline of the rules under which The
proceedings of the general committee
would be conducted, and touched on
minor matters. the number to constitute
a quorum. etc. The rest of the session
was devoted to the disc ISSion of organ
iZatiOn of the several committees. There
was a sentiment in favor of the appoint
ment of ladies on some of the commit
tees, which was partially agreed to, as
is shown in the following plan of organ
IZatiOn:
D. ID. Merrill, chairman; B. F. Wright, vice
chairman; W. Bickel, treasurer; C. q. Gil
bert. secretary pro TEN.
Finance-E. W. Peet. chairman: o. O. CUl-
len. ID. r. Noyes, W. Lndeke, Aluert Schef-
fer. &. l.. Haas. W. B. Dean.
Transport6non-G. ii. aZZard, chairman
| i. H. MaXfeld. II NJ. Sullivan.
Excursions-M. 3. Curry. chairman: W. S.
Morton, j. b. Davidson, l. Shepard.
Press and Advertising-C. B. Gilbert chair
! man: f. A. Fogg, Ambrose Tighe, j. Z. Brad
ley, Sanford Niles.
Bulletin-B. F. Wright, chairman; D. L.
Kiehle. Rev. 5. g. Smith, j. j. a;son, a. S.
TallmaGe.
Halls-G. O. Cullen chairman; C. F.
Kuhles. L. K. Stone.
Hotels and Entertainments-I. j. Dobner,
chairman; c. E. Marvin, Thomas Cochran
Jr. Aid Kayanagh and five ladies.
Rereption-W. ii. SanbOrn. chairman; G.
Il. Finch, G. E. Squires and fifty ladies and
gentlemen.
ExhiDits-L H. Kuhles chairman: C. A
Bennett Miss 4. NJ. Laughlin, $. j. Richard
son.
Membership and Atteudance-D. L. Kiehle,
chairman; F. A. FOgg. Irwin Shepard, A. f.
Bechdelt. II. Z. JHdsOn. j. E. Bradley, T. J.
Gray, S. ). PaTT, K. E. Denield and five la
dies.
Auditing-D. d. Merrill ". Dawson Jr.
and P. r. Kavanagh.
The appointment of a permanent sec
retary. who will he a paid official, was
left with the executive committee, vino,
under the new arrangem mt, comprise
the original fifteen members. The meet
ing then adjourned subject to the call Of
the chairman.