The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-10-07


foretaste Of the interesting sghts which ~ -
DO exhibited in tho great Crystal Palace next ysss.
may now be had by visiting ths expos ton Of Ara
ricah prooucss and industry, on view, In the Aus-
Iican Institute, Castle Garden. The Fair, which II
twenty fifth Of the annual series, opened yestsr.
day morning, and throughout the day the place Wa
wen hied by citizens anxious to behold the various
commodities laid out for inspection Tho ma uagers
Of the exhibition, in their general circular, state
"Tbe American Institute has been the piopeer In
movements designed TO advance the M nufaoturiur
ana mechanical Interests Of tue United Sts,es. 10
Improve its agriculture, and to improve tue eondi-
ton and elevate the charae e- Of its iaborng msn
IL pledged ITSELF in It's earliest address to the pub
lilo, TO stand firmly by these interests; and, for Do
Rod OF twenty five years il has kept its faith with
the public inyiolato IL has expended, during the
last seventeen years nearly SO 900 in awards, ss
premiums to American genius and industry dis
played m The various departments which have como
legiiinately before il Under these oircu sances
wo hesitate not In relying with the most implicit
confidence on the continued support an countensnos
OF the citizens of the United States. We oanaot
believe that tho manufacturers, mechanics. iayea-
tors, or sgrieultursts Of country viii DO Induced
to withdraw their attention from Inst tssioa
exclusyeiy national in Its character, and maui
ton
To this address there has been practical and salts
factory response for the articles sent for exhibition
include specimens Of almost every article Of utility
and crediable a is this demonstration tho part
OF our manufacturers, equally praiseworthy is tho
taste eyDced by the managers ia laying the arti-
ces out for view Along each side Of tho entr spoo
corridor are distributed every imagin able desorip-
ton Of agricultural implements, int rsperssd with
fire engines and garden pumps Before entering tho
cond room. the cy % the specf is attracted
veIal Massive salamnndoT saes The scene eishsr
side again, In the extreme the largo
nnumei able &C DDS laid in regular bazaar
fashion, and numbers of ladies and geatiemen arc
moving Gb0ut, eagerly examining the varioss novel;
ties gallery runs round the ROOM and is render
ed attractive By beicg bedecked with articles of
virtu. In the room into which the gallery do
boucbes 10 presented thai would melt tho heart
Of gournand for there five hund rod speei.
mems OF most delicious species OF fruits and kitchen
stuff. Those whose apprttes are awakened by the
sight may safety their cravings at the ooofectisa
AIRY stalls which judicously distributed thr agh-
out the building. On the outer side Of the pro-
meDade, q magnificent view il OBJ rained Of the
bay and the ships lying at anchor Tho sight
boil within and without the Institute, Ia every way
calculated to excite pleasing reflections on tha
beL Gifts accruDg fro N Industry End commerce.
On Saturday, the 9th, the Pho wing. and Spsding
Match takes place at Nyack, Rooklscd county, for
which place tho steamer Thomas G aslss leaves
the foot Of Jay street. at eight O'Clock NJ, Ter
the accommodation Of those disposed to attend. Tho
will DO interesting to all persons Of issure
Active preparations are making 70 open the Ost-
tie Show At Madison Cottage, on the 10th, for the
exhibition Of farm stock Sec programme In another
column.