The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-11-04
THE SECOND EXHIBITION OF

L THE METROPOLITAN MECHANICy IN
sDTgrE xps TIE ds END pN
MERGE. AND THE MECHANIC AND USEFUL
ARTS. will be opened q. the City of Wsshiu eton,
the new and splendid Hall Of the smithsonisn Inst.
tuition which is one of the most magnificent rooms
in the United States.
To this Exhibition, the Manufacturers, Mechanics,
Artists Inventors and all ohev desiring to dispIay
the results Of their labor. kill ingenuity and taste
from all portions Of the Union, are cordially invited
The Machinery Department. win be under the
charge of Special Superintendent. Steam power,
fixtures labor, be will be given free Of expense.
All intending TO exhibit, are requested to give
tice At ~ early Q day a. possible Goods should be
ss tina. nv,
contribution. from ell portions Of the Union the
Second Exhibition 81 The Metropolitan Mechanics'
lent articles svaluablo oppoIiunity Of mskine known
to the whole country their novelty and utility, the
superior style of their Workmanship and their sdap
taon to the purposes for which they MAJ be intend
They wouid respectfully solicit from the ladies'
those specimens Of elegant hsndiwork, which here
tofors have formed attractive and important fes-
ture Of these displays II is proposed 10 sebmit oil
such contributors to COMMITTEES Of Ladies' and
to shs e Of
The Hall win be opened for the reception Of Goods
Monday, the 18th dsy Of January, and on the
the Exhibition viii be formally opsnea for the re-.
ception of visitors and continue open absut four
weeks.
No article deposited AFTER Saturday night I'd Of
February can be entered upon the Ju6ges Lists ftr
co 0petitionor prenliucl, except such - ths Gem
mittee shall be satisfied were dispatched from dis
lance in time have reached the Hall BY tnat day.
but failed to arrive, from unsv ldabie dctsntion.
Articles designed for exhibition only. will BE- 70.
ce,yed free Of charge, until Tuesday night 9TH Of
February at 10 o,coek After which time, depositers
viii be susjest TO charge Of from 80 csnts 70 u,
for each article depoutsd-
Apprentices and minoFs who eontvtbute articles Of
their own make or invention. shall specify their ago
and the time they may have serrea 1t their business
All articles deposited for compositions and premium
mast be Of Americas msnufscfurc consp.osously L.
belisd with appropriate names; the name Of the
maker and inventory lf huown.l end the name Of the
deposition; accpy Of which iabsl muse - fnrnshsd
the clerk q the time Of bringing the eooAs for satry
on the record frces may DO alHxsd, or nsk 4 The
option OF the exhibitor. a
Depostofs It the dine Of entry, WI receive tish
ct OF title 70 their goods which ticket viii also -
NIT them 20 the exhibtion g I'll timee whoa open
| to the public
q. 3. Geods should Be sAarssssd 20 foilows; sEs
hibition q fle Mevero1itas Msebosiees Isstft1ls
HasAiastos. u G = ana shosld hsve The nas1.a q
the articles and tbs meme of ~ pase1 eel1tne he
distinctly MARRIED on the peeke4ea ThAy eAeeid
also b. seeompAaIed b detetle4 ipveiee. q.
Circulars eontaiuin6 detailo1 tnmfuetcoA VII y
forwarded and asy iplbEmaeien esvee en aloltoAsol
20 u Corrssqonllre oserstasys b wlen aIlesepa
nisatians On De buinsas ~ he Instnee eassl1 y
ad1zeesed ne3-&aWew