The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-06-16
GOV. LIND WAS NOT SNUBBED
HE WAS INVITED TO ADDRESS
THE SWEDISH LUTHERAN
SYNOD
Augustana's Governing Body Held q
Night Session In Hope of Clear
ing Up Its WOrIS-SpIit on Re-
vision of Catech1sm

At the afternoon session of the Angus
tana Lutheran synod the following dele.
cation was chosen to attend the general
council to be held in Chicago the second
week in October:
From Minnesota-Reys. l.. P. Berg
strom, J. j. Brodeen. L. A. Johnson, A.
P: Monten, c. ]. Petri, Phil Thelander.
Math. Waldstrom; Messrs. John Bodin,
?. A. Linberg, John Miller, w. Peterson,
a: A. Stoneberg, DR.. ]. c. Carlson and
senator John Peterson
From Illinois-Revs. L. G. Abrahamson,
G. A. Evald, DR.. S. P. A Lindahl, J. u
RRra \ pe M Nfoyd,, Dr. o. OLSON. DR..
from, Victor Tengwald; Messrs. Alexan-
der Anderson, Samuel Anderson, c. R.
Ghlndblom, c; w. Foss, George Johnson,
3 IGd1, 3. oa K e. W. OLSON Alfred
From loWaaReys L. Holmes, Theo
Seashore, S. G. Youngert; Messrs Abel
Anderson, John Anderson and N A. Lind
quist.
From Nebraska-Revs. J. E. Nordling
and P. j. Brodine, and Mr.. Henry Col.
Inns.
From New York-Revs. J. Lincoln, P.
Martinson, Gust. Nelsenius Frank Swan
son and S. G.; Gilman; Messrs c. A.
Swanson. p. Bingberg, John S. Swanson,
y r Blomqqist and Dr.. A. Rydberg.
pr J. e; Floren, DR.. Carl Swensson
MeSsrs Eben Carlson, John B. Larson,
j. 0. Sundstrom.
From California and CoIumbia-Rev n
J. E. Haterius ~
A resolution was passed to petition the
United States government to appoint
Swedish Lutheran chaplains for the army
and navy.
The report of the Augustant Lutheran
DOCK concern at Rock Island showed
that institution TO be the best paving
institution of the synod It was re-
ported to be in a fourishing condition
the total receipts for the past year being
$12, 0OO
The synod decided to provide a salary
OF $i00 annually for the president DR.: E
Norel1us, who is also the historian of the
synod Mr.. Norelius is the author of
a very complete history of the Swedish
Lutherans of America and has Just fin
lshed biographical sketch of DR. z. N
Hasselquist, one of the founders of the
AuguStant synod .s..s
Several of the younger clergymen en-
gagged In little tilt regarding the man.
Eer IN which the Swedish catechism is to
be translated and revised. Some wanted
Two revision committees appointed 9TH
-ers. one. The matter was again left in
{ the hands of a. committee, which is to
submit report at the next synodical
me tting.
Gov. Lind was invited to the Swedish
Lutheran jubilee after all. The motion
motion extending the invitation to his
excellency, which was so eurtly tabled
Wednesday afternoon, was taken I'D .yes-
terday morning at the instance of Rev,
G. s. l.. Boman, of Cokato The mo-
ton was thereupon supported by DR.. C.
A. Swenson, DR.. j. s. Carlson, Rev. A.
T. Monten and several others. Then the
synod unanimously and heartily extended
an invitation to him to attend the jubilee
and to make an address, and delegation.
consisting of the most distinguished mem
bers of the assembly, was directed to wait
ON the governor to present the invitation
III person. This is composed of Dr. J.
S. Carlson, DR.. c. A. Swenson, J. A. En-
der, Rev. Messrs, A. p. Monten and L.
G. Almen.
The quintette hurried at once to the
capitol only to find that his excellency
had gone on the territorial pioneers ex-
curSion to Taylors Falls