The Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1852-1853, 1853-07-27

Ihe CIySIal IaIace Is openeI! me
great eYeEfQn whlGh so many hopes and
Expectations and anxleyies were clustered,
/, at last completed. The great Temple Of
National Industry has uncIosed It's portals
ana displayed us treasures 10 the muu'yIa.
No event, tor long tune, has created sq
general ani 50 profound an interest in the
pubic mlnl as yesterday 5 ceremonial.
AT an early hour the Palace was besleg-
ed by applicants lqr ADMISSION. Stern q
tc'"ls guarded the ,Ghterances. and Inorin
ca all VINO came tkat until /? pc'ock noFe
but e&tioltors would be adm't!el. AT lQ,
however, the jealous gates Encl"sed, and
red and yellow, white. ana blue invitations
poured IN at the different en'eranceS. The
thron$, even then, was excessive, The ON
MlbuScS, the cars, the hackney colches, all
poured !or.h their ye freight at forty sec
"Et Sree', and iadtrs,an gentleman, al ev-
ry ,tr5ree OF temperatures assembled. the
%tarS that led to the lntcnor'
lhr 1tetIor OF The Palace was even more
imposing tban we conid have anticipated.
Inc cn''ge wf"uSht IN 1t since the night be
Tore seemed q mIracIe. Everything was
neat ana of%2r!}' Inc hoorS were thor
"us''y swept much OF the ,conlrIbut'on9
were dISpIayo'i, among which Thorwald-
aeh noble seres OF Christ and his Apos-
'ieS' III the Dahia! section, attracted much
deserved attention. bri9ht banners ltun-
Icl IRON the gaiierieS SUIT o[ uid Ar
NOR from the Tower Qt London, t'owned
Snmly on the scene, AS i tie spllls CT an
nqnty was wro'h within them at the con-
lrast between our days bright WIN lnteliec-
lna' progress, ana those 8 % Old brnlgh'ed
'lmeS In which they saw service And over
al. The great Dome stretched Its painted
canopy joining together the dlvergln5
naVes as tne o''l"'n5 l1seIt Grew together
W'dely dllerInS nations.
The raIace hiIed rapid ~ At'he inter
sections OF the ha'es' and all beneath the
doMe' the moor was soon pafl'co'ofed as
garden WiIh orliIiant oo"netS and silks,
ana yona9 laales VINO We're AFRAID OF being
TOO enthusiastic least Ihey should be laugh
ed IT, walked wonos!n5ly about Ihe plat
Iorm IN the norm nave, wh'cn was to be The
great scene o' interest 'oF the uay' began
aooGI lhlS ume TO DC animated Memhtrs
Oh the SENATE gueS'S lnVl,cu oy special re-
quest, mli'tla otncefS' looking any but easy
IN their uniforms, ana the President OF the
crystal Fa'ace Win MS othcial staii' and
he st OF othel persons 100 distinguished to
DC we4 knoWn' made Their appearance on
the board
1t was already O'Clock, and the Presi-
dent, without Wnom noting could go n,had
not aTlEed' Watches llpnmerable were
pulled out on the plallortn. Mr.. Sedgwlck
looked grave; bis stan looked still more
grave put be came not' ana people took
to wandering once more through the CALLER
les and nayes' Presently there was stir
and hum and the people surged to and
tro, and all that could run, ran' and arrived
In time 10 see tall soidiery' and not un-
graceful gentleman cross The platform A
loud cIapplng OF hards greeted the Hero of
Chippewa. Then some more celebrities
mounted the stage unreconlzed by any pop
ular demonslratlon-zMar. Meagher, among
others, took his seat on the reserved bench
es' The time wore rapidly, until, at length
the sound OF trumpets was caught up in the
distance, and then everybody settled them
selves hrmly IN their places, or sought new