The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1851-01-21


We have lately in print statement that. up 10
very date but two articles designed or the Lon
don Industrial Exhibition OF 1851 had been dePosed al
the storehouse in Brooklyn designed for the
reception and storage OF such articles This may be lit
orally true, but is calculated to produce an incorrect
IMPRESSION p ~s
been in correspondence for six months past with commit
tees and agents appointed by the Of all the
States OF the Union, respecting the contributions proposed
TO be made BY their respective States to the great FAR
II is certain that every State OF the conederacy will send
specimens OF its natural productions OF Of the
skill and industry OF its inhabitants. .tf ta
Already the central committee have ofcial information
from these local agencies thai seventeen States have des
patched portion OF the articles which they dsslre for
warded TO London TO places the seaboard The most
convenient for shipment 10 New York We have looked
lis, Of hundred and eighty Of these objects Of
curiosity and interest OF these, New York furnishes
81 Pennsy 80, Ohio, 26 South Carolina, l5;
Maryland, 8; New Hampshire, 7 Rhode Island. In
diana q Illinois, Kentucky,s; Mississippi, Ten
nessee, California, We are pleased to observe that
improved agricultural implements hold prominent place
on the list Nothing can afford more satisfactory In
dcaon OF the prosperity OF nation than excellence in
the machines and processes for the culture Of its soil In
this respect the United States probably second to but
one nation in the world, and perhaps they the fret
From New York, Pennsy lvana, and illinois. we hsvs
rtapng machines, which, with the assisancs OF two or
four horses. and two boys will perform the work
OF twenty men, and with material saving Of the gam
From the States, have numerous varieties Of
the plough, from which II believed the hushandmen o.
our mother land may take useful lessons in the great
science OF turning ny the SO tnRchnes io eso
planting grain maize and escnlent roots and noessenels
improvements upon former instruments oT performing
the various required to prepare hoss products
for the granary the storehouss Of commefcs. 4o
South Carolina sends superior parcels Of cotton, rice.
and turpentnc. of her growth; ph0toa carriage.
4 PALMETTO cane, baskets, and other "notons" Truly
this is practical and sensible What 10 the meaning Of
that ph1ton carriage Of South Carolina manufactua
Phaton would ride in the chariot OF the sun, and guide
the coursers which mortal hand could govern and
was dashed down darkness and remedies ruin for
his IL ifA~n in
this transfer OF the pbaton from Charleston 10 the Lon
don Fair Have industry and patient labor taken tbs
rens from Chivays hands, and blden him 20 upon his
travels mississippi sends cotton, and Tennessee ibc
same, with labor,savng machines for producing that
which contributes nj least much her wealth and
cemfort--,o wit, Indian corn.
There Ia vein Of great originality IN The kentucxy
character, and she has maintained her reputation tnst
way in the selection which her committee have 10 Jar
stead Of sending prodgious stalks OF hemp enormous
ears OF corn an obese porksr, or race noFses Nan
lucky challenges the competition OF me INGENIOUS w0d
in planetanum and in bcdqullfs lhee 0l thq 1ftet
articles of household and decoration are cOAioutod
bv Hon J. Crittendep, the result Ot The unasoe&ed
sbor of his daughter. Mrs Coleman. We hAve not
seen them but entirely dsnteresed witnesses assure
manshp and desgn, that they would 10 honor n tks
fair hands Of Penelope herself The plaDetariun s the
production Of Mr.. Barlow, and skiIfuliy contivsd
that n its operation the eye lakes in q glance The
movements OF all the known celestial spheres
Missour will enforce her claim 70 tbundanct OF
mineral resources by presenting masa Of tqns Aeadstd
pounds OF pas from the r0a m0~aiain. ksw Jsvst
viii make st more imposing msnsra1tEaeal demon
strauon through the medium Of block Of xinc ie00o