New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1857-05-25
NEW ORLEANS:
MONDAY MORNING, MAY IS, 1857.


NEW orr FANS.
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s MoNDAY MORNING. MAY as, 1851.
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The Mechanics and Builders Exchange.
49, s.a.,,. .,oao {. Chor,es street. between
so,,on III Tans, n .say. cannot fail to notice
as-o,s - ~, .ssa,,,lsd Il and about one of the
=: ..o"u :. -. -. "a. Il 4 evidently an Ex-
M = 800 Hal If t,lk and chaffering
w. Z E s.o,va IN there IL 4 trio. with
soas sc.terad around. They lave
a.a = croyys If merchants. though
I'll 4. merchants hut they have an I'M
pois'n lay 4 ss so,;a ,ooL 1yh,cb cannot he
.,.s M.n,, - tber have an working clothes:
49,, ha,,s hrou,n snn.b,,rnt faces and bir,
80. 80 Sar,ss IA II, bave that frank honest and
III ,vb;ch evar beJonrs q true manhood
~ .o,. or re.31ays know that we are describing
.,.s,,s.a,,;.s and R,iIss,s, EXCHANGE and doubtless
- q 49,, Iii naed M enhancement "a to the
- W tto ;nst;tnt;on Rnt II il an ins
49," .s,,;~at,a ,vben tborouch,v ,ooked into
-. Il II y,ardora for go;na into some descrp.
49, III m bara6t II an nnnformed ar party-
49,. ~. !. :. :, -aa,,.,..
M Exc,,, oe nav be said TO he natural conse.
,.n.,,ea i m rrovtb If New Orleans Necessity
i. ha,sts noxv tbat the wonder i that it did not
- ~, Thano ,oanv vears apo. The different
800 .soa,,1s concentrated ehrt builds
,.ssss ~ oa.a. III IN = axtend it, limits. wear
~, bava nae5 If frcnnent communication with
-, osrar and before the organization of the Ex
s.aa. i, .ore ,nt Il mucb trouble and trayeltin
1870 aaoh .tbor al their ottiees or homes or
s.aros oe labor Now the thing is different There
i; ~ ,r. 1,ss If time and breath in hunting up each
~,4tar bav have all agreed upon certain place to
,,.at certain time to meet. and certain way to do
hns;nsss
Observe the crowd when next you pass along st.
rbar,es street they seem to be conyersng in lazy
,asnre,v av Is fine killing were their only object
vet 4 fav months nerhaps. YOU shall see stately
i,,o., ~ storas \ .nrncelv mansion. or a towering
o,,,,ro,, ,r;r,;r, nth being 10 the mnsc of the
tovai M ch;seI and the tammer-all the result of
~. ...n,;n,,,,, ;d,a conversat;on vvhcb Won hear
tha man laan;no aoa;nst the doornosts as Won
$500 ,lro,,o,, them
These aist;nct classes Of ctizens make M the crowd
a. tho Mechanics, and Builders, Exchange: the men
- ,u,rt ,;n, dona tI,e mon who do the build
No. IA tba nan who snnnv the materials for build.
inc r von wish to build house 90 there. You
Iii and como "a Them the hest architects in the
country readv II shane vour idea into beauty, Or
Give von g idea # Won have none. You will find q
bost If hnldinp contractors who have no superiors
IN the wide world ready to work out your architects
;de, II snch manner as shall be admired by the
COMING generations. YIN will find there dealers in
building material ready to supply YOU with ANYTHING
,,sad in building marble from italy granite from Mas
socbnsetts sate fron, Wales or brick and lumber and
,norta,.stuff from about home. But YOU need moi
consult these different divisions of the Exchange
rho oreh;tects ora ,ostv bn;,dnu contractors also
ana vou have no need Of dealing with more than one
man.
II ;s MT tn the eanitalist. who wishes buildings
mt I'm that the Exchange is most useful. He makes
bs baroain with the architect and dsmisses the sub
eet untl the KEYS Of the buildings are placed in his
banda It il the architects builders, and dealers in
material who enioy the constant and yery great
bena6t If tho institution. They have need of daily
intercourse ana III Ease any Vi tiehi art uhpie W
attenu Inc EAcnanSe al tne SCH nour, Iom press VI
business or other causes, the arrang such
that snre and aneeay corresnondence can he kent
MI .,,o, ,,ho,, so,,o ,f ~, ,oor,,,ars oan
" A''' - -. -, !. - 80, 4, :.
not pc present, ioF ~ laueS pe poiue III iinu wa.
New Orleans now covers very considerable patch Oh
ground-the building area of the city and envrons
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