The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1892-06-16
OUR FAIR MANAGERS
~ 1rrHr coIUmBIAy EXPOSITION.
The Managers Meet and Consider Matters In
Connection with the state Efh'"'
chicaoo-New Auxiliary Members.

III. o,scutive committee Of the board of
Worlds Fair managers of Virginia met IN
Colonel A. S. Buford's Office yesterday
morning at $50 o'clock with full attendance.
Tho following members took part IN the
proceedings; Captain j. ii. III. tlRgatt' Oh
r;rcsstIe chairman. and Messrs. Nj. Glennan,
Of Norfolk. w. J. Jordan. Of South Boston.
7 n Brenoman. of New Market. Dr. A.
Brockenbrough of Chesapeake. PRESIDENT
Ruford who Is an ex-officio member. ana
Mira w r. Besle. one OF the lady assistants.
A communication was received from Mr.
John L. Roper. Of Norfolk. chairman OF
,0,,,I,ittee IF the North Carolina Pine Lum-
her Company. who proposes to finish IN pine
,rood some part of the State building at
CSicaoo on motion Of Mr.. Brenaman the
matter vas submitted TO committee con-
sisting of Messrs. Glennan ana brocAen
broueh vino will confer with Mr Roper To-
day Ia Norfolk. NJ. y m
Coleman. OF Williamsburg. who suggests tlat
the Old powder magazine at NilhaulsCDuiik D1
duplicated at Chicago az relc OF Soio ''lI.a
times The subject was referred 10 'no Ooiii
mittee on building. o.,;. 1ordor
of 1vnchburg. who desires TO be appointed
co,rsanondent OF Virginia at the Worlds far
TIE adjudication was referred TO the press COM
rnittee for consideration az the next meeting
of the Virginia Press Association. az.
A proposition was received from DIES hunio
Megill Fauntleroy, Of stanton VINO on ig ~
sketch the rooms and furniture at mount
Vernon. provided her expenses are paid. IL
was referred to the lady assistants
Mira Beale made a full and SATISFACTORY
verbal report of her visit 10 Mount Vernon
and different counties in the State. she re-
presented the ladies everywhere as very
earnest in the carrying out OF the "orh conl-
mitted n them. and protested 70 be very
muoh encouraged at the prospect. Inc iady
also presented a written address Whlcn was
raad To tine committee and highly commended.
The address will be printed for distribution
among the ladies' in the state.
sketch OF the plan OF the WORK rules. Ies
Nations and classification OF the eXiloits ~
fine virginia building as adopted oy the uoaIu
was presented by DR. Apperson. the e1ecu,
five business commissioner. After long ana
coreful discussion IL was adopted with some
emendmenfs and ordered to be printed Tor
circulation throughout the state;
In this plan the citizens OF Virginia WHO
daeire or intend 10 make exhibits tor compe-
go or euor5. are informed that Or. John
Z ApDersou. the executive business COM
uaiesioner will attend 10 the transportation
and he proper delivery Of such EXHIBITS into
the denartnent for which they are intended
the actual expense incurred thereto 10 DO oe-
frayed by the exhibitor :. .,,o
Tbe collective exhibit TO be made IN the
VIRGINIA building. under the direction OF the
hoard of managers for Virginia. VIII be cared
for bv the executive business commission
when requested 10 do so, and all expenses H.
cur-ed in relation thereto. after reaching the
place of deposit which he may designate VIII
be betrayed by the board OF managers. ~
The following resolution presehIeu " III
Brockenbrough, was adopted:
Resolved That the executive business com
n,ittee he instructed 10 obtain from the archi-
tect specifications as 70 the different classes
of lumber 20 be used in the construction or
the State buildings and TO communicate with
the lumber dealers throughout the State TO
eecertaIn unon what terms lumber can be Sc
cured for the erection of the said buildings by
donations or otherwise.
The committee adjourned at y. Nj. and
most of the members returned nome last
evening. Mr. Beaie and Mr.. Brensman LETT
on the o clock train for Warrenton. where
the organization of the sElghth congressional
district will be effected to-day.
The following additional appointments on
! tbe AUXILIARY board Of Worlds Far managers
have been made by the Governors:
For Northumberland county-Nrs. Little
! ton Cockrell. Reidsvllle.
For Prince George county-0llsS Agnes H.
! Fppes City Point.
For Dnwiddie couDty-Mrs. W. M. Field,
! Petersburg.
For Lunenburg County-Mr. Washington
| C. VIM and Mrs. o. l.. Hardy, both Of
! Pleasant Grove.
For Appomattox County-Mr. W. D. Thorn
| ton. of Pamplin and Miss Fannie +. Jones. OF
| Appomattox Courthouse.
For Botetourt county-Aliss Mary Petit
/ grew of Gaylor. who has been appointed TO
succeed Mrs. W Il. Beale, who had been
elected lady assistant.
For Powhatau county-Csptain Joseph
| Hobson, of Jefferson.