The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1898-07-02

grnmme as 1t Has Been Arranged
senator Davis to Deliver the
Grafton.
After careful canvass of the avail
able material, Vice President Charming
Se2bury, of the state capitol commits
sion, has prepared, and yesterday gavs
out. the names OF the different commit
tees under whose direction the proceed
stone of the new capitol, will be car
ried out - The date set for the inter-
esting event is Wednesday, July 27.
Mr.. Seabury's action in naming the
committees is the result of meeting Of
citizens held in the chamber of COM
merce the middle of last month, and
in making the names public, he says
that unusual care has been taken In
the selection of men who have pledged
their hearty cooperation. and who will
aid in making the ceremonies as his
toric and interesting as may be.
The occasion will be made a memoir
able one. The affair will begin with a
procession of the C. A. R. and the
various civic associations of the city,
headed by several Minnesota bands Of
music. A monster stand will be erect
ed at a point convenient to the site Of
the corner stone, for the accommoda-
tiou of visitors and invited guests
Following a prayer, Col. c. II.
Graves, of Duluth, will deliver the in
troductory address on behalf of the
apftol commission. He will be follow
ed by Minnesota's senior United States
senator, Hon. C. X. Davis, who Is down
for the grafton of the day. When the
records and memorials have been duly
deposited in the foundation snugly en-
caSed in a metallic box, venerable Alsx-
ander Ramsey, Minnesota's war COVER
nor, will formally lay the corner stone,
after which Gov. Clough will proclaim
the deed appropriately accomplished.
Mr.. Seabury has worked long and
faithfully on the matter of the COM
mitteeS, and now the work will be taken
up by the different chairman. An effort
will be made to secure reduced rates on
all roads leading to st. Paul, the c0un-
try press will be urged to do its share
IN calling attention to the corner stone
ceremonies, and the details of the event.
have been left in the hands of ener-
Setic men who will make it the success
Mr. Seabury and the members of his
commission think 1t should be. The
programme and full committees follow:
PROGRAMME.
procession through the streets and teImI-
mating at the new capitol site.
Music while invited guests are being seat
ed on the stand which will be erected TO
hold 1000 persons)
Introductory address, on behalf of the beard
Of state capitol commissioners, by Hon. O.
II: Graves.
Music
Grafton by Hon. Cushman K. Davis.
Deposit of metallic box, containing various
memorials, in the corner stone.
Laying OF corner stone by Hon. Alexander
Ramsey.
Proclamation by Gov D. NJ Clough. that
the corner stone has be been securely laid
Prayer and benediction.
COMMITTEES
Executive ION behalf of the statel-Gov. D.
NJ. Clough. chairman; Charles II. Graves.
Executive ION behalf of city)-Geo. R. Finch,
chairman; Richard S. Gordon "A. H Lindeke r.
A. Kirk. c. A. Severance.
Procession. ]. McCardy. chairman; ]. wi
Bishop Bishop, E. s. S chittenden, H. n Cook NJ y.
c. R. Smith. 'AAHu" A''ef' 'CHe"'''
Transportation Ito secure special rates for
J T; Clark. J. T. Conley J. NJ. Hannaford,
A, Na B; Plough, F / Whitney.
lin. chairman; H. P. Hall, @. @. Whitney
Invitation and Reception Charles E. Elan
d d. ~ chairman sh.1l N. Auerbach, H. R. Brill
Nv n: w. ChIlds Thomas Cochran. Michael
Kelly, W. R. Merriam, D. R. Moves, e. W.
Peet; II. F. Stevens. H. P. Upham, CHI.
Bigelow G. ". Bum. GreenIeaf Clark, W.
Keifer, A; T. Koerner. D. A Monfort. G. D.
O'Brien. w. H. Sanborn, A. B. Stickney. G.
A. Wheaton. ]. A. Wheeock.
Decorations and Attractions-H. c. McNair,
chairman; T. L. Blood, A. B. Driscol E. L.
Hersey. L. P. Ordway, w. @. Read, Charles
Straus, J. H. Skinner. W. H: s. Wright, G.
B. Bowlby, j. A. Gregg, W. s. Morton, j. ].
Parker. F. E. Rice, Alfred Scheffer, Benjamin
Somers, l.. ID. Wilkes.
Archives( to be deposited in corner stone)
ley, C. D. Elicit. Alexander Ramsey, E. v.
Smalley. William B. Dean. John Espy, John
B. Sanborn. H. P. Upham.