New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-05-05

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Ncchgnics Institute Of The Cay OK new ioN - -
"a svmpaihy 70 the Crystal Palace now open oe
.uuou 81 y il the thought which nils the breasts
~ ,ron hearts tie clear heads OF mat mighty asso
,istion Il this SIR, that the ,rstSi rI ~, ~
10 ~ administered to become the ine--i -
- s,;or.i rmusement in this hIst City oi the
W..,ern World. Rational amusement Al go 49,;
ton that shall call the people alouHu i5 ssif
-. N, c,r,ous measure make II indeed scr
restitution Yes. SIR; from that basis OF low
admission which has been wisely nXei u1s. ~ w. -;
Is TO flow TO ms naeng scs Of rational
deed a sel:-sustaning institution; as N.o ,,;,uiehe
amusement And whas more way inc "a nn,
vast muudeare We coined Lere TO oe Sate , IN srv
cor upted Hitler shall come the silent Staue"' 80
S,artnsu. Of art, and under these glorious ~
sIsU receive ideas that viii make MN nns", 81
49, and better 50 long as he lives. tu.' SI
ee , Ia a." trust the issue OF the renauglraiion oil
the CRYSTAL Palace; and Sir II \ Is poeu. - .bo. tbs
DIVINITY that shapes our enes Il Is "lso .S ~ .s,
same Divinity has given the administration o ths I,
fabric to be entrusted to man VINO : Mle! i S hin,
lar The task by the qualities which have procured ,or MN
the afTertoD by which ne Is Z. n'isy p,, r,.,ra
committed 10 that gcniemans hands has been IN the snort
spaco Of less than twenty years, so managed IS 10 eA4
magnificent fortune for himself without corrup'Ing his
ctzors-if he has So administered the things here
ofre given into his charge and m short perol amasse
splendid fortune, VIA may not be roas1naoy eNpeeteu
when such charge this i entrusted u the same hands
to be administered for our amusement ana instIue,
ton felt, Sir, and every other man ieIf' wheh
this gentleman called On - preside, tnat there
was s life and glory the Crystal Palace; hat crc Is
10 be n resurrection, higher power saw rom the no.
bic speeches brief and to the point made TINS afternoon
tha, The thought possessed others. Make H. as 1
have said .elsus tanning place ofra'ona amusement
and give 10 the student, the silent thinking man, the m
Vulnerable suggestions here conveyed e. hum eGd 10 use
the words Of the great Napoleon on ano,he' OCCASION
- You. too. shall be immortal lApplause
MIR. sULLIyANS SPEECH.
After he closed Mr.. SULLIVAN delegate from the
House Painters, addressed the audience for a few
minutes. This speech illustrated the advantages
which the trades may derive by giving their united
support to this greatest OF all American Mechanics
Institutes.
Mr. SULLIVAN expressed his pleasure in appearing as one
Of the delegates from the United Trades OF Newior who
had cordially answered the invitation issued TO them lie
alluded to the beautiful products displayed in the Crysta
Palace and said if the men OF thought are me
the Of work are the soldiers Inc Crysai 90
added has another mission 20 perform namely 20 Gun
vae the public taste of the rising youth oil ms c'uh' ~
teach them that they should not be ashamed OF IDor o
bv its means elevate themselves assure inc pcoo'
that the trades by their presence, viii sustain tie 'A
chequer APPLAUSE -. c,,
Mr. UISRY's speech was followed by piece from
the Rand loud and strong and well suited 10 such
vast edifce. The crowd at this time, O'CLOCK had
become so dense upon the lower hoor' on the great
stoirwavs and in the front of all the galleries. that
il was a wonder how any more could fluid standing
ROOM yet they still continued TO come
EIIuU BURRITT's SPEECH
Mr. BARNUM now introduced ELiHU BURRirT, the
learned blacksmith of Massachusetts, Learned he Is
truly yet the representatives of labor present seemed
to ook upon him with feelings of high, honorable
pride not because he is learned, but because he be-
came so while working at the forge with the black
smith hammer and anvil. He spoke as follows:
Mr.. President AND GE.rLENEs: If there is one thing
oro than another that shall give this extraordinary occa
sion memory that shall live and glow in the hearts OF
coming ages it is the idea which this day inaugurate-
the coronation of labor Applause Glorious are the
circumstances and most aupicous and hopeful are the
aueuries of time and associations of place with which
have net on this may morning of the year throne that
monarch, God, upon the mind Of the age The corona
ton Of labor This, indeed, will be great day IT
we shall make a worthy browning for the noblest
and most honorable prerogatve of humanity. win
all these brilliant offerings and trophies Of this
worldwide realm of activities and industries-n we
shall make worthy browning for this noble oVatyh; h
humanity. Worthy of the grandest circumstances VII
could be thrown around human assembly, worthy ~ -
OCCASION and hundred like this is that beau,u, avs
solemny that the world has seen, ana LOT IS s
years merely to chrsen that idea in the nia"'y ,tbont
conception. Aye more l may say n0t roo good
for the manger cradle of that god, ana az ii .no
silent and sublime regala of human ART anu ,I,,
nv which il contains were not dgnes too costly /
To- Iu upon It's baby brow. Applause. But ladies ana
gentlemen we have NOT come to the christening but othe
GROWING Of abornOt celebrate the advent OF an ide
but nsta fact-O sceptOr condition which Tor more
than thousand years has been depOsed from ts leg
mate dignity a condition which, with all tho lineage and
lneamens of its divine origin and lofty destiny has had
its Egyptian house, its Red Sea of tnbuiaon It's
long painful soourn in the wasting wilderness of pow
erty and oppression a condition that has had CGinmarks
and task-maks and chatte-marks burnt deeply INTO
its forehead by the red-hot brandingron prejudice,
condition which has been driven to the wall 10 the galley
and the gutter IL condition that has worn upon ts tretted
sinows all the features of bondage CONDITION that has
gathered down by day for the couch Of ndoent wealth AMI
slept by night condition that clad in sheep and
goat-skin and unseemy rags, has wrought
Win eyelids heavy aud red
the robes Of ermne and costly tissues Of the
and the parlor OF elegance and fashion, In
short, ladies and gentlemen, 1t Is that condition
which the Great Architect of the Universe
after He great six days work Of creation called labor that
we would now rae that high place in the estimation of
the world which He designed it should fill Coronation of
Labor Not American labor not British labor, not French
labor not the labor of the world or Of the Old but the
labor Of mankind as one undivided Observation-Disclosures
tie Oldest the nobles prerogave of duty and humanity
IL is this which is the dlstnL uisIng feature of this occa
SION that gives broherly welcome to the seadyded and
diversifed-ongued families OF mankind an opportunity
raterIe with ell other and generations Ii ac-
ceps with the homage If respect, and with the sympathy
Of fe-reaiionshp all other primary ideas and ideals OF
art and industry which have been embodied and pepetu
aed In these magnificent specimens OF mechanical science
and artistic taste We stand in the majestic presence Of
re than four thousand years of human ingenuity and IN
vention. Every Of these implements wrought OF
brass iron, holds inwrought within ITS fabrication
reaching back across the food at its widest expanse
ard linking that implement with the forge OF
Tubal Cain. All of these glorious trinmphs OF art
ard workmanship Of nearly all the living nations
Of the earth have each long train OF consecutive
antecedents reaching back TO the day Of that normal
of the antedeuyian world The model of the