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

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Horace GREELEY proi>esa he address by OBJ
serving thu. it had been asked wls The workingmen
were not present AZ speakero. Z was the desire OF
the Committee that speakers Of that csss hccld take
pert in the day's procecdr butthey enct FIFTH
coming at tie Commity e's desire. lie would oe glad
70 zee the workingm>. n naming evening and ap-
pointing fpcaae'. Of their Own olGss, or not and
the platform w',ud bc gladly assigned 20 them lie
then spoke 20 follows:
The ar ity OF Laborthe elevation 81 i'Aec'--tDe ~
bereDt oh md desert Q; Iabor-tose arc topic. on
which thero has been sonc rhetoric expended
Tier; ore said TO be efforts rom time b. time pr forth,
ter oed Fourh-of,Juy Crsous, IN via these p)n:s
vged With more frvor anil poetry ,hsn originality Far
be nom me question NE dgts OF the Intrinsic worth
Of Iskor. on The contrary, ias+ .at tke iabOcr -
swWihy e kr hiie that b. ougbt 70 rece'e mat when
he honesty s;ffp0n f0l ald i1iry cae whe.her D. 30
asrcaih Of laurel county piauGf ~ SILVER dchaf'
Bat ihis ao snontsn here ad eyoywtere that 80 long
a.. tbo Larpr Ciass cherisn nO hearty dev Oon 90 nor
genuine ride in their scvsra caiAngs, bni pursue tbcS
only becluse they must work or E3rve. ana pee se ey
ear find co,or way ogaing livelihood IL taai IS s"d
IN laudstion of Labor is unity All s cmineh. worm
will be ca. 81 place anc ti-ceus on any "h,f u'y ia"
the Fourl-ofJuy afosesa. For there = nothing - 10"
Of any kid ina, ennolo and dyfe ' yoory, rnles Al
be the motive which inPcls ln 10 pursue ~ ne
d,e hes for dollar asy rg ccservc n praise j." deVoIng
the mooy thus earned to DE rie Of distress or zen me
thorough education Of biz own children DI iOf we "Ork
nof be dosoycs just the do,ar day and generally taxes
good care not 20 merit more. 81.
Yet tbc elevation Of Labor is fIna.cal nor fnta2nc
IL Il
pukes and rima Ia spite Of The mos ncspr'aoe a h-
uec, proving War fcogree and he soider HsIe
rEc of bari ss, Tho world his always hoDored ana hoes
to-day honor ihe volunteer fighting fox s nat. se
Aan The digger who culiiya'os and beantfes IT, j. Gocs
~ not becnnso il believe fghng better bushc IS man
spadng il does not; but because there IS chance
not s.r0Hg presumption that The solder cAose Ms noc"
ton from NJ bier impulse Lan the piowmans' burns
touched he keynote Of rao ana noble asRalg,h S 10
sry0wed iiaf he'd long been s secretly cheishcd IN P
g hore that be might ai length be able 10 wc some song
iha would do honor to his dear native land WCk nong
in this n iii though on ialors boaTd; IS ehie'peu anu
eevaiing 'slo tint which Is impced by seh ine's u
base and ignoble, though performed IN some lmpena
Kremin q Presidential char.
What ho Crystal Palace has to do for Labor then TO
dignity iy cnargng its conceptions ana ocVath, s
aims r, -dey he apprentice or workman in our City
coks cIwaId to the end his days work az the beginning
of is oymcnt lie throws down the implements OF ms
labor M moment tie clock strikes six, and makes has'e
10 prepare for and indulge in the evenings recreaions
And in cdor that these may oe recreaiion' II IS escn ~
tbat Trey remind him of anything else rather than his
work fire rareeshow 10 hcater the negro meodists-
too often he crogshop, and perhaps The sGmms-h?use
kurd,cd devotos the evening habtualy TO such observe
tons OF studies would fit him 70 discharge more admi-
raby the duties OF the day Ia snort the GoaL maoy
Of our Laborng Population endure sence through the
hours of Labor only that they may really 1--we after those
hours sho have passed 80 ,
We are bound 10 change all this. II Is high time the
artisans talk through the day shall relate no longer TO the
trag,dian's doah-scone, the comedians Jokes or Inc
dancers of ast night but to the newest invention
OF in Lis some kindred pursuit. or IN the
science which underos them both II IS high time the a
ence should cogato through the day, not the posi-
hnrr Il,
the Hppedrome bui aher ON the paeuoablity OF ms
efecing Improvement in some implement OF process in
eid,nt TO his which shall diminish labor increase
production ard Him 20 be recognized as oeneiaG'o
Of his kind And this though noi the work OF day shall
yet le accomplished
WosAmericans are a great peoploIin our own con
eeit. N blind confidence IN our ability 10 DO every
thing better than any body else we forget to ask why it's II
artisans intelligent and skiful that We receive
not our fashions merely, but delicate and tasteful
fabrics also in good part from Paris-nor why 1t that
while we beat The world in steamboats, had edIices
until The building Of this Palace, that European critic
would not regard either servie pagaisms or beneath
contempt And even Of this Palace the names OF the arc-
tects evidently not fashioned for nodded by Yankee
mouths jefferson pronounced architecture the acme OF
bad taste and wTeced execution and holds lts own very
well to this day. Subjugeed tramplcd, imioverisnei
alywould not endoe IT, Across the A'no ar II rushos
from the grdlng Apenninos, through the city OF RIO
renee, rs thrown bridge which has already wnhsood tne
foods and storms OF four centuries and s safe TO ouast
any bridge yet built in America by at eas ahnndrel years
Where future arciects now learning TO p9ldsuch
bridges this Nay where are the five thousand masons
and carpenters Of City proerod opportunity and M
structicn which shall qualify them for erecting better
houses than those nightly crumblng and crashing about
eur ears
The Crystal Palace should fulfill the expectations of
it, friends the Industry and Art of oar Chy and ITS
vicinity what the Peoples College is designed to be to the
Agriculture and general Industry of our state trust the
day not distant when five thousand mechanics shall
nightly assemble here to listen o calculations OF Archec-
turc Mechanics and Manufacturing Industry and ct the
principles aud facts of Science which Undcihe mem an
trust that Chemistry Geeogy' ~ ,Ic heln q"
the this odhce conainso Will gradually cor
lcct that the frivolous and the pleasure WI DC
gradually weaned from his uEeding haunis and habits and
drawn hitler understand and acquire and ENJOY IL was
but recently that Brown University awoke to The conscious
ness that she owed duties by virtue OF her edowmen ana
peson TO Others than the fortunate few who were ahle 10
5ayoo wears wholly 10 her incucaoIs and since then
course of Lectures under her auspices 10 the journey men
jewellers Of Providence the emporium OF me manufacture
Of Jewery in Amercal have been heard by large au
denCe those intelligent artisans Win oqual pfoht ana
yva6ea,ion So NAV hc here. for class only
but for ell il shall, IL mast be- IL tins iXhblton oe put
sustained and cherished through Is infancy as deserves
70 be- the day can not tie distant when 'e se"ioss e
chemist the Instructor in almost any natural science or ART
NAV find here facilities for Calculating the truths OF Ma
turc which can nowhere IN America he paalleied' IN
tina, day refining, spiriiualzmg Music shall We WIKI
Painting Sculpture, and every other form OF up
neal 10 mans sense Of the Beautiful in rendering the
evening reunions Of the ahorng Glass of our 'y under
this glorious dome, such of blended instruction ana
ENJOYMENT the world hGs no, yet known Ana mus sha
this grand enterprise new hc!Gs % tuof new
possibilities of achievement, presenting themselves 10
rs managers a. the steady and generous patronage Of
the public shall enable hom to provide more literally Tor
the satisfaction Of every intellectual want untl thousands
shall come hher from distant States and Ces not merely
to see bL study listen and acquire and until TINS nobie
ed,fce vast is shall be too small for the million tro
phies Of inventive artistic triumph which notwitsiani
INC The opening of Exhibitions like ours IN other cues
shall here be treasured and displayed Aid us friends OF
Industry and Progress 10 render tins no hgh' {" fancy
hut an assured and bonehcent realization