The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-10-10
TEE CRYSTAL PALACE FIRE.
The NV Movement of tl,c Inventors and
ExLSlitors nj the late Fair or thc American
Ifuf&

| exhibitors who we're assembled III Nards hft'. i''
House Friday sittrnoar their comni,~ vs'eu
day, at neon, ex-A!derman ChGrlick and GO
ESQ, at the Office II the Eighth ayonue Railro ~, !.
lhe former gentleman for the generous otter w> no nm
EXTENDED to them n ooring for their use thr dcSt q
said railroad, in which continue the fa abruptly
terminated by the destruction Of the Crystal Palace unl
TO make known to the latter gentleman that they rs
bhofs and inventors Of the American unon con,rm-
plate The organization Of rev Institute, TO be called the
"Amorcan Union for the exhibition Of arts, manufac-
lures and inventions OF the United States, ana in
ton herewith, request Of him. gentlemen
ed in the advano ement the industrial classes ana tho
progress and Of American genius, to accept the
Presidency OF the said Institute. Having AM
Conyeised wth both gentlemen, the ttee then ret
Cd and met with the exhibitors IN the depot whittier they
hac cmo 10 examine the promises as well for tho pu
los.s Of the meeting
ExHIBIToR's NETTING.
Tho Secretary r. al tn" minutes Of the previous meet
ing and stated at the offer Of the building for the
tnna'on Of the Fair and donation Of $500 had been
received from slr George Law before reported, but
from ex-Adorman Churck. This mistake he sorry
tor, and would be giad to see i corrected widely
had been circulate q, and would be obliged To the gentle
men Of the pr IS for their particular notice OF this item
IN Their reports,
Dr. kIHSE reported tho interview with cx-Alderman
Iharok anc George law ESQ He had learned with
gre Mo mist t that ha0 occurred touching the person
Offering the ccpt .cr tie Of tho exhibitors but had
apolog 2cd for the M stake and happy to say that
tie generous gencrans kindly feeling towards the
mnisled. They Lad the depot still at their disposal AMI
the promise OF $500 TO aid them in continuing the exhib
ticn. (Appausc.) AS to MIR. Law accepting the Pres
eeney Of the rev organization nothing had been deci led
either WY. Mr. Law assured the committee that his
heart and soul was with them (cheers) Ana that any
thing that he could do to assist them would afford him
tpasure; hut he would prefer To give them his money
tan ms TIM, his many engagements preventing
cal led for in such an entep The Loctor however
pleased t. "a, that rs there was 10 positive aud direct
refusal lie firm believed that Mr.. law would accept
Il cha the ment had the of
vcitos that il deserved. Cheers The Doctor stated
hat he lad received letter from friend Of the
mont fave" able 10 thu organization Of Institute
hrt at the tim" he could not conveniently read it, The
,ei m'n'S Of The writer as represented BY DR.. Knnc,
since got tho copy OF the letter. insert II here instead
d the report from the locturs lps-
LETTER THE oHAIRMAS OF COMMITTEE EXHIBITORS.
- New YoaK Oct 9, 1855.
To I'm. WIN. W KISsr, CnAIRMAs OF rnE Committee
s-As one decply interested in the presen, movement of
lead "er bs'tr capable Of dealing @tthe sabe, to al yo
invcntoIs Lave, entered With. whatever they can Of
y before s this ~r nv s no 1 S oT
alton {" les. ~ho EEL That the co Sc OF the Institute demands
against he uer selfish. low coweriice OF who have
and ~r w y @ hn ass1son Tn n
DIS The acton 81 hr boar Of Manager on Friday Is
is9ts 70 Y! a n, therefore son,ne ny self
IN ile is, place lar Institute w. originally organized with
Of their several ndica,s by providing them
and 4aS he eoncp o. IN, me S s
n Tie n. IS an sy 81 ss "so9 s
nchng mi"n inventors aud exhibitors the Institute could not
IN every Ne" Of u. ease that may r taken o. their rrs
he and exhibitors az America any moment
hat they WI crsse an institute but The institute can never
therefore The principal ,hs institute the servant ! seems
oso 6s 'p ha a % Ay s nas 'as@
M 5 fSrss, s they once s knew
invited, solicited even. to bring The prodnc, d the
Fair could lave been hell Al, therefore, ths
rene res sW In Institute Dcsrsr ,h, u ssH %
l servant as you would proud stuck up 40 .csc that had
s that service w@s required not dcon and no service
fir the inv and exhibitors Of America never had bet,
Genius DnsS Il Se,r 1S wsS Sfe ~Si ADD he ss%
sr @ s me- z hat III
leu sTsys Sa
make The equal he present ssa'e anu hat you have
take ar STAR, with the universal apbfoSsl Of the assnr
ana he nation al aIss 20 \ and success = your. IL &c.
g y. vi. !. G a., as ,ss S Ss. ws
a,s lgSn h. n rsee G % Sss non nj he sr limos
moral cer-r,y that whether you form Institute
md eshors Who win ~ trust H. Institute
'"'> "'''' To fair ami honorable Dc Ealing.
Mr RKER congratulated the exhibitors upon their meet
ing under such favorable circumstances. lie looked tor
ward grea, results from their present abors though
they might be regarded small beginnings. He OPP
Iscd saying ans Thing against the American Institute
They had failed thc m hour Q: trial. and all that they
nov wante, 10 ct oi their goods what they could
and the rclat onslp world be severed lChocr-) In
connection with the p-cser, effort TO continue this FAR
appeared 10 him that the managers would have no dii
Guilty ~ due le IN erecting m some par 81 the city
magnificent building for perpetual exhibition build
ilg that would be worthy TO contain ihs ahors Of Amc
rcep ait-s, mechanics, Inventors ,nd agriruturits.
was the attractions Of Paris wLsh brought the people
together nom al parts Of tia, nation, and With them
their wealth. lie looked forward o. III. attractions u
this city y.t dong much md Bctng he considered
would contribute 20 mu, e. attract 10 New York as
| perpetual exhibition ~ the inventive genius cf tine ci-
zns of the republic established in the city. Cheers
lie certain that the synpaihics u Tie people
| with the un,ostunsi. inventors aud exhibitors that
| had, in fell sweep, their present hopes
scattered ~ the winis. Inventive rruirs replace
what ha been destroyed and "a furnish them eth pre-
sent Opportunity o. rctI ewing 10 some decree their losses
that f.f which they sought cool-ra;bn. When
tia, y accomplished, cdacc can be erected which
.yefy exhibitor feel secure and be connicui that
unucky twelve minute will lay 3cir property in ashes
and blast their hopes No gentleman ~ property, know
inc that tie tniuu Is indebted tor her proud post
sns ng ,c na'iois |" The Inventive genius Of Columbia
sons, VIII stand back from assisting them lie had the
greatest loiss that men q talent genius and wealth
world forward and take part IN this great work BE-
fore them. tigplausc) occurred 10 him that there
p,oT.giy belonging ~ thecliy ~hcl night l. sei
10 ~ IN for the purirsc Of erecting tho cdicc an
ded TO- II would be- u credit to the city every way
such building siofn their streets while ct The
tine the property on exhibition within tended 10 rimn
late "a industry and the cultivation &C the intellect
Cicefs) Mr. Rker continued, very eloquent speech
10 sct forth the advantages q such an organization as
contemplated, ard the certainty e support from every
Tar Il the mon Returning - the work n ~ day. he
said that tu, n the exhibitors present would
with the otnmitiee, they pledge themselves 10 get MP
proper eshbitiun thai would he credit TO the city "
New York lie then submitted the follow ng resolution:
Whereas. IL opinion a necessity exists for National
Institute for r mont 81 American Industry by the
-NNicn of the pruiuct &c the sriist,
/ mechanic arr rgrtcwhurisf; therefore 10 "
Resolved follow ing paper he circulated thou shou
nrcc all parties
| the further of the slvv~ cij~ct
IN. undersigned believing that Necessity EXISTS
National INSTITUTE object which shall he the
American industry, DO pledge ourselves T. heartily
operate with each CHER In the contamination sAii enser
| piisc.
The reading or the above responded ~ by hearty
applause Mr. Eiker bad doubt thai when they had
vrcpct organization, approved ny the exhibitors aud in
| vru,ors, many grutcmen like Alderman Charlck AMI
| Mr.. tccrgc law would forth and extend their
$500 and their az 600 a. lay the foundation II this
permanent institution, and he calculated that any