St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1893-08-09
Court of Appeals

has reported that it is impossible for
that committee to appoint all judges at
once, as there are changes and reSigna-
tons constantly. and i'll many cases the
work is not ready.
In regard to the appeals, the COM
mlttee recommend that four commits
sioners, not members of the com mission
on awards, be constituted as court of
appeals.
Mr.. Williams, of Tennessee, a men,
! Der of the award committee, then in
! trOduced as substitute tor the whole
| matter that the committee on awards
be made court of appeals on awards.
| This brought half dozen members to
| their feet, but the chair ordered them to
| be seated until all reports on awards
| had been received.
The special committee appointed to
| investigate the claims Of the lady man
| ayers tor representation in tho court of
! appeals then reported unfavorably to
the women.
They are of the opinion that the
| amount OF exhibits by woman as CON-
pared by those of man do not entitle or
warrant them representation in the
court of appeals.
This was the last report on the awards
| matter. and the floor was again claimed
| by several commissioners.
Mr.. Tousely, of Minnesota, was rec
ogniZed and Immediately moved an ex-
ecutive session. lie did not want the
people and press of the country to hear
OF this matter and the feeling it might
| arouse.
1t was, in his opinion. matter for the
commission only.
Mr.. White. of New Mexico, did not
think the commission should be
n no nd If ifcnl l.,
| ness III secret way. He favored an
open session. but
MI. TOuseIy's Motion
prevailed, however. by a third majority.
The lady managers settled their per
sonal troubles today. Mrs. Meredith.
chairman of the committee on awards,
said she was willing to withdraw her
report 10 President Palmer, in which
she called for the dismissal of Mrs. Ball.
secretary of the committee. So the
board reconsidered the vote by which it
| accepted the report, and Mrs. Meredith
withdrew the document. This action
cleared Mrs. Bali of any stigma or re-
proach, and sisterly relations were re-
stored. 10 prevent recurrence of such
questions the ladies adopted three reso-
lutlons; one that no member of the COM
iiiltOO oHOOiO 1OpOII " JuO DOdIu, all
international rows to be settled in the
| committee rooms; another that no mem
Der should say anything to newspaper
reporters for publication, and third, in
| effect that the board should apply the
gag to it by not indulging in any more
| undigDlfied rows.
DR.. Dickinson, reported for a MINOR
| ity of the auditing committee that the
board would have enough money to pay
all expenses, if some members were not
allowed extra salaries. Tomorrow will
! be busy day at the fair. The Knights
of Pythias will hold their exposition
exercises In festival hall at 2 O'Clock
after parade down the Midway. Vir-
| ginians will hold a celebration in music
hall and their own building. and the
members of the Chicago fly castiug club
and other fishermen will dedicate the
Izaak Walton cottage at the extreme
end of the north lagoon.
The model of the United States
treasury building, made OF Columbian
half dollars, appropriated by congress-,
and standing in the rotunda of the adj
| ministration building was completed
| today and dedicated.
Mr.. Lamberson, representing the
treasury department of the exposition,