The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1851-10-08
THE GRAND INDUSTRIAL EXHIBI
TlON OF 1851. af
MEEriso or THE CENTRAL COMMITTEE FOR Tax usi
TED STATES.

NASAi'S" VI -H~ NN''-'" S'"''"'''-~~ - -
TED sfAfhA'
Pursuant TO The notice gwen, the Cenuai Con"iit-
zee mete al The rooms OF the National Institute IN the
Patent hce on thursday evening the ioth 'S'Ah''
at O'Clock.
The meeting was called TO order BY Professor w al
ter *. johnson, on whose nouon .lol. feter = ofce
was called to the Chair, and Charles +. Stanbury
chosen Secretary OF the meeting.
This Temporary organization having been effected
the committee proceeded 10 orvanize permanently by
the appointments of the Hon Willard Fillmore, Vice
President, of the United States Chairman, and Prof.
Walter r. johnson Secretary
AT the the request Of the Chairman, (Col. Force)
the following papers were read by Prof johnson, in
explanation oi the appointment and duties OF the
committee: M 1tt 81.
anEn STATE DEPARTMENT., IS
WAssINoTon, MAY II, 1850.
10 the President Of The -Nationai Institute
SIN. Lava M 49,. ase,,,;,h 20 transmit go
Mes III corresnondence yui;ch bas taken pIace be-
tween the Minister plenipotentary OF her MAJESTY
the Queen OF Great Britain and this Department rela
~ .ne proposed lnoast,Ai EAno'uo" " oe n'''
Erom the .r,ui,s ~ 49,, p,al ,,on,ss;one,s or
Great Iritan bs,s,o a,.sS 4 !. 4, hs nhsevea that
all objects intended to he INTRODUCED from foreign
countries and entered for Thai txhbon are required
to have been first submitted 10 and approved by con-
trail authority or commission Of the country from
WHICH tHey oHdH dc tnft no Oticf Will
be recognized as centrat authority except such
sha nave been so certified by the Government OF the
country III "hich ~ exists
nay A,nerlran INDUSTRY ana arts may be enabled 70
- 49,. p,aoe 70 mem, VIII DC nd,s
oe. ~, iau.ny snou'a De
National Ins,i,nt ha;ng hs eel ~ r,a.
bv act of Conaress ana benv hsh,maliv snra,ad -
matters nerta,r;nc ,ath. ~ and so,snanss ,ha
proper body for takins The iaits,;ve in onsi,,;na
sncb' cenir,Iantho,s,v r'~N
Itberssoro ha~ Iaa 49, s,,,,,;. .. "a. ,.,.;a..;
the in,erest;no and i,ror,ant snh;t which has No..
brought 10 ths attention. of his Dena,,me,t bv tbe
distinguished Envov If her M.;e.tv,s Gov ernment
and ~ reouast sucb ac,;on !, sucacs;ons 40 nav Sem
necessary IN order TINT thc natrsI nrodnrtons th.
ingenu;tyl ;ndust,v ana arts ~ tb JIn;tad S,a,.s
NAV be fullv and suitably rcnreseped an The interest,
inc occ,sioo beye;n referred 70
have the honor 10 he ve,v ,esne.ctf,uv yoprs
I1t,T M ~ .aVTON
IT.; ,,,;,,; ,, ..s ia 49, a. N,;n,
,n.,,n,o - h. - rac.usaJ 80 = saia.t o-,,.;t,na
..h;an tpi a.n ~
"n'''' ''ouSN' III a'u ''e io'o"" .Por';
Report Of the Committee u the National Institute:
The special committee, to which was referred
the communication from The Hon. John M. CLAW
ton Secretary of State relative to the formation
of n c,n,roI an,bor;,v }or tr,nsmi,,nr or,nies a.
Tho ,dnstr;oI Evh;h;,on 10 he Mil ;p ondon IN
1851 naan., 10 cailnn;r ror,. - -''' 40
The s"u'mittee ;mnressed with the ;mnort.ncs
of he snhiact cn,n,ner,Sed 70 tho Institn,s have
~ a.; "oato,, oo. . a,,a,',;e "a''
sE ,r, ~ o - .non ~. anu ~ I
ne . n.. ."o in1usuJ, "nu