Western union. (City of Hannibal, Mo.) 1850-1851, 1850-11-07

Tie executive Committee Oh the lndustria!
exhibition, To DO held III London, has just issusd
the follow Ing circular to the Governors aud
Committees Of the several States, which We
publish Tor the bfh.f oi Vii interested III the
forthcoming display Of HE industry VI all nations
The appropriation OF portion oi our national
marine 10 convey to Europe the products Of
American industry Is noble act. and worthy IN
enlightened age, in when the arts and sciences
ore fos,ersi by governmeh. Nothing 10 better
calculated TO impress other governments with
ju.t notions Of the importance Of EUR own, and
our ability TO Yrotect American interests, than
fair exhibition Of our works OF art, Industry,
eeniu, and skill. Nothing is more pfe,tntive
Of war than such an exhibition OF the evidences
of the blessings Of peace nothing Lettes calcu-
lated to overcome prejudices. and tend TO the
preservation Of peace, than such Use Of our YES.
sell, of wal, to conquer by love, "and make
captive the hearts Of the people OF other nations"
National Inteiiigeacer.
Circular of The Executive committee Of the Unf-
ted STATES on The Industrial Erh,biton Of 1851.
RoooMs OF THE NATIONAL Institute,
WA,nisGroN, Oct. ~, 1880.
The Central Authority OF the United States,
for the Industrial exh,oii'on, to be held in Lon
uuU, w iooiN 'ssueu w ouho 'o'' w VIZ
Governors u the different Ststes aud tcrriiurics;
formal request ,ha, they would appoint lo.'
col commute e for their respective States, in or
der that the citizens thereof might possess every
laclin, Tor the representation OF the various
product, at this exhibition OF the industry, ge.
MUS and skill Of all nations.
In conformity with this request, the Exeeu-
tive Committee has been advised Of the appoint
nent Of committees TO act III behalf OF the citi.
zens of the following States, vz:-Maine,
Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Mis-.
sissippi. Illinois, Maryland, Missouri, South
Carolina, Alabama, New Hampshire Vermont
Massachusetts,, OHIO ana Indiana.
As 1t Is supposed that the citizens ot States
which have MT, through their Go,ernors, re.
sponied to the request. would be disappointed
Oh discovering, when too late TO he remedied,
thst their productions were IL I've pr.c!uded
appearing at all eNhibitinn from " hch they had
perhaps anticipated greater advantages. the Ex-
cCui!Ne Committee Is inGuurd IL make ann!her
call upon these States thruugh their chl,t exec.
utNe officers. lie articles must lie shipped
Ia time to reach London, PRIOR t. the first day
oi March, subsequent 10 which they oAnn"t be
admitted to Tho eXniuit,nn therefore, the Eecu
tive committee Is impeiie earne.l'y ~ solicit
IA" ea,it,st httrnI II a. tn III jeVi.
Inc ,onini. >,,,rTs III l. nI.n .ia." APP, 70
pi,at.J 10 the ,hul, Uhr,. S,n.,> % 900 >4lp,e
ler' vi space, 81 Wncn the uue h,lt Is /" DC &C
| iltu b, pass grs II distribute or assign
TIN. grnuud the severn, States III proportion 10
theT area at proportion would uhqursuonably
lead to very unequal Distributed III proper.
UuE 10 the actual demands ui each giving to
one State Il Z eat excess OF space, such as would
he found en,irei, unnecessary Tor the exhibition
o It's productions. " hlle that assigned 10 another
would be ~ clrcun, cribed us 10 require per-
laps the rejection VI articles Of value and in
tertst. II is, therefore, OF the first importance
that each State iurnlsh, as early as possible, an
estimate OF the amour, oi space II will be able
credtably To fill, recollrcting tj.h the Oh racter
Of the article >, rather than The quantity, should
be cousidTei
!, To ih".e States which make no report
through tneir committees before the first Of De.
cember, specifying the amount OF space re-
CURED no e!utment Will be made. but the en-,
tire amount will be Immediately assigned to
TO those which may have made report, IN plopor-
ton TO the requirements OF each, and publIca
lion ,hereof5e mada accordingly.
To these regulations, required by existing
circumstances, attention is respectfully solicited
. by the Executive Committee.
The committee is highly eraiificd in being
able to state that such assurance has been re.
ceived from the President Of the United States
and the Secretary Of the Navy as To justify the
expectation that a public vessel will becom-
mlssoned to convey 10 London all articles.
(desined for the exhibi;ion) which may he a..
proved by the Central Authority.
All communications must be addressed to the,
+ Secretary the Executive Committee.
PETER FORCE. Chairman.
JOS. &. G.. KENNEDY
Secretary Executive Committee