The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-01

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received from the lamcnted Daniel Webster in relation
the Crystal Palace, which is as follows
DEPARTMENT or STATE I
WAsHyGToN, Oct. L. 1852.
sir-I have received your favor of October Z aud
have examined with The papers acccmp anyng It,
well the sketch of the building which you have been
good enough to sepd the latter appears TO very beau
ful Your and that Of the gentlemen associated
with you sufficient guarantees that the enterprise
will be conducted with energy, fidelity and capacity and
there an be no doubt that exhibition of the kind you
contemplate II properly carried out will be OF very ge
neral interest and utility. You do not syerrae my de-
sire to promote your views or course cannot, as
member of the government Of the United States give
other aid than you have already received from the
warehouse but will write TO the representatives OF the
United States at the principal courts Of Europe stating
to them strongly my of the importance your
terprse and the in my mind why they
should give your agent, Mr. Buscheck AL the aid and
support that they properly can.
] am sir, with great respect
Your obedient servant.
DANIEL WEBSTER.
THEODORE SrDGwrcE, Esq, New York.
Governor HuSr then came forward and said Mr..
President Awaiting myself Of the invitation kindly
extended to by the association which you pre-
sioe have come TO participate IN the appropriate
monies OF tbis occasion aud to manifest the sincere in
terest and approval With which regard your noble
der.akpg. You have reared the first column of an
edce intended to attract the productions OF genius in
duEry, and art from al the civilized nations of the
verdi This liberal design Is in harmony with the pre-
vaipg spirit and tepdercy Of the age in which live,
and its successful completion win form con pcuous
landmark in the history Of American progress IL Il
and patriotism OF the citizens forming the association and
important In it's influences upon the advancement and
happiness OF society The coDqucsts already made, and
the increasing interest eyinced by oountrymcn in
tbs culture oil those useful arts which promote the phy
cal prosperity and moral elevation Of people,
source OF ust pide and encouragement to the Amercsn
statesnan ~ the blessing OF Providence we are per
United TO work out destiny in period of profond
pesce Fer more than third Of century the civilized
world has been exempt from these destructive wars and
copvuions which had so long wasted the beet energies
Of the human race Nobler purposes engage tho Thoughts
Of men and the councils Of nations Instead of MEETING
in battle array and spreading havoc aud Oscillation over
the face Of the earth kinder rivalry prevails and ro
vcrnments cope with each other in n more generous
spirit Of emulaonD works OF beniicence and improve
ment-in the expansion Of the encourage
nent Of industry, and the trumpbs Of peaceful nven-
ton People widely separated from each other by
venng and dversties OF language and institutions
now drawn together by rapid and constant
commercial intercourse. Remote countries enabled
70 confer incscuabs benefits upon each other by
isefehange Of useful discoveries and thus
stimulating industry and skill throughout the world
each mpartirg 20 all the fruits Of t ciysson and
(Hbove ANY uang the glope the spirit Of universal
krrtbesboed, vhcb In Gods good time shAD unite the