St. Paul daily globe., 1893-06-20
HONOR TO HILL.
Great Northern's President Now
Chamber of Commerce =
Director.
il. Beaumont LIKELY to BE Sec
retary-New Standing Conn
mittees.

st. Paul continues to heap honors
upon j. J. Hill, the railroad king. Inc
chamber of commerce yesterday PAID
its tribute to the magnate's greatness
by electine him an honorary member OF
the board of directors. E. V. Smalleyt
aeeentuated the occasion in an eloquent
eulogy on Mr.. Hill.
The chamber received a communlca-
ton criticising the wretched condltlon
of roads leading into the city from adJa-.
cent country places, and the same was
referred to the committee OIL streets,
roads and parks.
1t will be recalled that secretary
Beck, of the chamber, resigned IN ofuef
to give his undivided attention 10 the
jobbers' union. The question OF sue
cessor was canyassed, but no results
were announced, although it is stated
the position will probably fall to ). L.
Beaumont, eX-county assessor.
The committee on membership ana
nominations reported, recommending
the acceptance OF the designations OF w.
A. Somers, Charles Nichols, A. l..
Mohler, f. P. Strong, Kingsland Smith
and G.. r, Schurmeier as directors, and
, the election of B. f. Stahl, IS. CoWen,
f. G. IngersoH, FL. M. Byllesby, +. A.
Jaggard and Wilbur Ii. Howard. The
report was adopted.
President Castle announced the stand
ing committees for the ensuing year,
which are as follows:
Exeeutiye-President eX-officio chairman;
j. B. Sanborn, S. w. Bishop, 2. W. HacKett,
w. P. Clough, E. V. Smalley, Thomas Cocn-
ran, NJ. Auerpach, E. W. Peet, f: W, Ander-
sou, A. S. Tallmadge, Cass Gilbert, L. W.
Rundlett, R. G. Jefferson, A. IL. Lindeke, u.
d. Merrill.
| chairman; E. w. Peet j. b. Sanborn, M.
Auerbach, j. w. Bishop G. W. Backett
Mercantile-C. NJ. Griggs chairman; ID. D.
| Merrill, j. Fl. Burwell, G. T. Noyes L. b.
| Scott.
| man; G. Schole A. j. Cumming, X. G. JEFF
! ferson, P. S. MCGOWAN.
| Legislation-G. C. Squires, chairman; H. L.
| Williams, c. a. Severance, M. ID. Mum, D.
Transportation-A. H. Lindeke, chairman
| J. d. Ludden, ". P. Clough, l.. W. Rundlett
| Mississippi River-W. s. Morton. chairman
E. J Hodgson, Rush B. Wheeler 81. F. Stew
ems C. o. Rice NJ. E. Clapp.
Streets Roads and Parks-C. c. Andrews
| chairman; L. w. Rundlett, J. c. QuinbY
| James Middleton. H. S. Fairchild.
Health aud Sanitation. q. Pyle, chair
| man; R. r. Dorr, c.. B.. Gilbert IL. L. Will
| Jams. William Faulkner.
Buildings and Fire Departmeut-H.L. WIZ
Jams, chairman: C. A. severance, George j
Grant, I. Reardon.
Taxes City and County Oficials-T. D. Mer
win, chairman, C. Quinby W. d. Lightner
w. P. Murray, r. Nj. Newport.
Statistics and spondence-Ambros
Tighe, chairman: r. B. Wheeler, C.B. Gilbert
c. G. Andrews, E. V. Smalley.
Membership and Nominations-Cass Gil
bert chairman; I. Dr. Brown; b m ); H. I Bur
| we'll, A. s. Tallmadge, W. IL. Lightner, Z.
Andrews, T. D. Merwin.
Reception-H. D. Brown. chairman; A.
Tallmadge, C. A. Severance, w. S. Morton, A
W Krech, r. B. Wheeler.
Insurance-E. W. Peet, chairman; Thoma
| Cochran c. P. Noyes, James Middleton.
State Fair-W. w. Braden, chairman;
R. Dorr, j. H. Burwel, J. d. Ludden. G.
Noyes, P. 8. MCGOWAN, George j. Grant.
Auditing-A S. Tallmadge, chairman; {
O. Rice, K. L. Dorr.
Banks and Banking-M. Auerbach. chair
man; F. W. Anderson. D. A. Monfort, Thoma
Cochran, E. II. Bailey.
Newspapers and Publications e Y
smalley: chairman: j.; G. Pyle, Ambros
Tighe Ii. S. Fairchild. Il. K. Dorr.
Twin Cities-E j. Hodgson, chairman; c
C. Squires, J.. G. Quinby, NJ. E. Clapp.
Gen. G. c.. Andrews offered the fol
lowing resolution, which was adopted
Whereas, The following amendment to th
| last river and harbor bill was adopted by tE
United States senate, but the house of repr
sentatives refused to agree to the SAINT
namely:
For examination and survey for the loc'
ton of canal connecting Lake SuperIe
| and the Mississippi river. $4,000; and II
engineers making said examination ana su
| vey shall report the most feasible route II
said canal, either by way Of st. Croix, Ru
or Upper Mississippi rivers.
Resolved, That Hon. A. R. Kiefer, repr
sentative IN congress from this district,
! hereby particularly requested to give his q
, | tention to this matter. and endeavor to S
cure similar amendment to the next riv
and harbor bill by the house OF represent
| tives. - a4.