The southern press., 1851-09-08

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Extract from tie Circ,Iw r. ~ 1sy1 CSmit1-
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| "The Commissioners have fslfthat II w6nl4 ~
ssa,'fCf seas an :. seups s5 y sISss e
admitted, rather than 70 fsjsrs thS sa1tfulx xuns
their arrival in Londons 1hsysStsi s1i~1 1kn
delicate and responsible taal Or aee1lnrS 11s
admission rejection of articles de~4iac2 III ~
hibron by foreign contributors opGA@ A@hQtte NY =
posed upon any Fngiish uihanal, hnk sness2 ~
referred to onr aving the cop6dsnce of fha 12k7-'
btors theirs ives, and standing entirely ksxS f$a
possible -nputatons of national parti&lfty IXSv
acccr lngly propose to admit 70 exhibi{iah mSeh
foreign articles only may be Forwarded "a 1hoat
by the Central Authority !whatesss maybe 49,
nature) in each country. They will epxnnnnieaaa
to such Central Authority tho a1pounts ~ mlsIre
which can be allowed to the pr0duf&iona nk the
country for which il acts, and win alsd sln}a fhA
conditions and limitations which may ff6fn tdme
to time be decided on with respectto the adtnisi6n
Of articles. All articles Forwarded " sMeh CSh-
trail Authority viii then be admitted, pfovias4,thsv
do not require a greater aggregate amewns Of
space than that assigned to the pr0dnctinns oi -
country from which they come !; and. proyiaed.
also, that they do not violate the conaiii01,s nad
limitations Of which due notice shall havt heen
given. II will rest with the Central Authoxitv IL
each country to decide upon the merits Ut The
several articles presented FOR exhibition. and 10
take care that those which are sent are srIxh ~
fairly represent the industry Of their felow-coun-
trymen.
(" Her Majesty's Commissioners win consider
that to De the Central Authority in each ipAich
Is stated to be no BY The Geuesssext or - neaa1v,
Having once been put in commnnicatian v,i1a :
Central Authority IN any country, they mgpsE 3e
cllne absolutely and entirely, any communication
with private and unauthorized jndiyidualu. /. and.
should any such be addressed to thein, ttSv d6sr,
only refer to central body. This decision is
essentially necessary, in order to prevent con-
fusion. @5 38sf - Z.
NO articles Of foreign manufacture, to whom
soever they may belong, or wheresoever thex ma v
be, can be admitted for exhibition unless thex
come with the sanction Of the Central Authorize
Of the country Of which they are the produce
The Commissioners do not insist upon such art,.
cles being IN all cases actually forwarded bv the
Central Authority, though they consider that III.
would generally be the most satisfactory arrnnxr.
ment put II IL indispensable that the SANCTION Of
such authority SHOULD in all cases BE- sxpressiv
given, and that it be held responsible for ths e.
ness Of such articles for exhibition and for not
authorizing the exhibition Of greater quantity
than can be accommodated in the SPACE as.irr ed
to the productions of the country in queston.N
A full discussion was then had Of he subject
thus ald before the committee, and, on n,otion q
the Hon, W. w. Seaton, it Was
RESOLVED, That the Committee Of FIVE frstcharrsd
with this subject by the Institute (substitutine
Mr. Kennedy for Mr. Greenough, who ia absentS
be an Executive Committee to take all nece~s.rvr
steps to carry out the views of the general com
mittee.
The following gentlemen constitute the Execu
tive Committee Col. Peter Force, Prof Walter
f. Johnson, Prof. Joseph Henry, J. C. q. Ken
nedy, Esq, Capt. Charles Wilkes
On MOTION R3
Resolved That the Secretary be requested to
prepare the proceedings of this meeting for pub
lication.
And the Committee adjourned
CHARLES F.. STANSBURY.
Secretary Of the Meeting.
N. B.--Ass Associations, committees, or individuals
deslrous to make propositions or to receive infor
nation, are requested TO address their communicaa
iions to J. G. q. Kennedy, Esq