The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1850-11-16

and indviduals II tins cotsstry and sanction the
forwarding Of articles applicable TO the exhibition.
need hardly say 10 you sir, that the troceedings
the National Institutes set forth in this
dcnee, meet the approximations Of the Department which
has fun confidence in the committee named by that
Institute. et-,s.e.. a,
avail myself Of this opportunity % renew to Won
the assurance Of my high and distinguished con-
sideration ief $50 lElf JOHN NJ CLAYTON.
Right Honorable Sir II l.. BpLwER, sc. " az ~
Ertyaei from ths Circular Of the Royal Counts
1 "a 80 sioners. esAi-7s SfiI -8aB
1.-THE Commissioners have felt that il uouldbs
desirable, as far as possible, to prevent any per
sons from sending hithsr articles which csnnot be
their arrival in London they feel also thai tie
delicate and responsible task of deciding. on The
ADMISSION or rejection of articles destined for en-
hibition by foreign contributors oughtno 10 heinz
posed upon any English tribunal, but should he
referred 10 one lylDS the confidence of the eyhi
bitors theirs, YES, and standing entirely free e.om
possible -Iputations Of national partiaIlty They
accc Ingly propose to admit 20 exhibition snch
foreign articles only may be forwarded 70 then,
by the, Central Authority Whatever may be its
nature) in each country. They will Communicates
10 such Central Authority the amount of SPACE
which can be allowed TO the productions OF the
country for which il acts, and will Also state he
conditions and limitations which may from time
to time be decided on with respect to the admission
| OF articles All articles forwarded by such Gem
do not require q greater aggregate amount Of
space than that assigned TO the productions Of he
country from which they come !; and provided.
also, that they do not violate the conditions and
limitations Of which due notice shall have been
given. 1t will rest with the Central Autboritv 4,
each country to decide upon the merits of the
several articles presented for exhibition, and no
take care that those which are sent are sncb as
fairly represent The industry Of their fellow -counf
trymen. ifs-- s.sSfs,sa ~ n VS. 49,.
{" Her Majesty's Commissioners will consider
ihat 70 pc the Central Authority in each case ,rieh
is stated to be so By The GOVERNMENT Of he
Having once been put in Communication with !,
Central Authority IN any country, they must de-
cline, absolutely and entirely, any communicative
with private and unauthorized individuals and
should any such be addressed to them, they can
only refer TO g central body. This decision II
essentially necessary, in order to prevent con.
| fusion. fi0.ity 81 kala49ntgt.fa E 80
q No articles Of foreign manufacture, to whom.
soeyer they may belong, or wheresoevef they nav
be, can be admitted for exhibition unless thew
come with the sanction Of the Central Authority
Of, the country Of which they are the prodncsa
The Commissioners do not insist upon such arti.
cles being IN all cases actually forwarded bv ths
Central Authority, though they consider that this
would generally be the most satisfactory arranee
ment !; but il is indispensable that the s,nctinnof
such authority should in all cases be expressIv
given, and that u be held responsible for the fl
ness OF such articles for exhibition, and for M,
authorizing the exhibition Of a. greater rol,antrs
than can be accommodated in the space ASSIGNED
to the productions of the country In question
"A full discussion was then had Of the sni;so,
thus LAID before the committee, and on rnotio1 ~
the Hon, w. w. Seaton, it was -
Reso!rsd, That the Committee Of FIVE first charged
with this subject by the Institute (substit.ltinS
Mr.. Kennedy for MIR. Greenougl. who i ahssn,5
be an Executive Committee to take ali nee ~,
steps to carry out the views of the general com
mittee. Bs9st ys3g ayfis IA - -. N Hi
The following gentlemen constitute the Execn
tive COMMITTEE Col. Peter Force, Prof Waltar
4. johnson, Prof. Joseph Henry, y. g. al Kew
nedy, Esq. Capt. Charles Wilkes M
u. 9sa19 tos Gsat io5IGfisE ts,I
Res0lued, That the Secretary be requested to
'',e proceedings Of this meeting for pub
z And the COMMITTEES adjourned Fo,,q .r,,.z54,
i''s 8 bbe CHARLES +, STANSBURY. al
lR Us t..e etltf.ra Secretary Of the Meeting.
~. B.--Assoc Citations, committees, or individuals
desirous to make propositions or to receive inf,r
nation, are requested to address their cor,munca.
tons to J. G. G. Kennedy. Esq.
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