St. Charles City Republican intelligencer. [volume] (St. Charles City [Charles City], Iowa) 1857-1861, 1859-09-29

The United States Fair.
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'''' '"'' was io''''"''s oPcncd 'hiS
morning by procession from the city
consisting of the officers of the Socjc
~ invitnl muost. ,po,rh,rs of ,,o ole,
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government anu ol Tue press, escorted
hy the Light Guard Band and militia
rv, under the direction Of Suncriutcp
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i've" '' VIC S'''''', i'S'"'"t l"GI'hal'
introduced fcv. Mr.. Nhlpplc, Bishop
of the Diocese of Minnesota. who of
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'c 'es'"e''' '''ch io''o"co win HIS
ADDRESS.
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and even from other and more distant
climes, you have come up, impcllcd
10y a common motive, and for the pro-
motion of common object. Before
proceeding t" the performance OF the
duties for which we have met, it is
proper to make brief explanation of
our purposes, and this explanation
should come from those who gave the
impulse to movement, the present
effect of which is SO imposimg What
then is the purpose and what the OBJ
jcct which has called from their dis
tant homes this mighty throng? In
ancient times it might have been to
pay their homage to old oceans god,
to whom they considered themselves
indebted for the horse ; albeit they
have lett us III ignorance OF his pccu-
liar points, nor has any gcologiSt been
able to discover whether he rcscmblcd
more nearly the Morgan or the Black
Hawk. 1t might have been in honor
of the bIuc-cyCd maid" who first
produced tEr olive, whose accomplish
mentS were scarcely inferior to those
Of a Modern Minerva, aud whose tAhu-
lons birth was not more wonderful
than that OF yomdcr City, sprInTIng
INTO maturity at a SIn"l" bound, equip
pea Tor contest with those Older martS,
who vainly Iancicd they had monopo-
I'zcd both the commerce and refine
mcnt OF the nation. Were these our
Objects, and were such our motives
more httnG would 1t hc to rear our
ShrIncS to Ceres Tor those golden mar,
vests winch have Just horn garhcrrd
or those yet I'c"ri WHicl sun remain
t" crown I'll" ta""rS "' a fruitful year
rf 10 l"ih"la I"t 'l"S' IUn.'1"H Iiu''9
ana fragrant MOWERS "nlcn ''iuciS
yonIcr nan tr!nfic' III "hlCh even It
g"ddSSS hlSht "v''Snt 10 "Wc'I, or
even 10 ''c foNy-'"cthcu S"o u t,'c
wine press whose Fo'aticS crown 'i'
vine clad hills OF the oi''" ana MlSSIS-
supp. oh ho Snrh affairs us lhcS'
is our homage fchdetcu.
Among our many l'iNic5eS, '''
highest OF all Is ,hat 'i oG'hS il 'ilt'S-
tan people ; ana our oh'y adoratloh
Is laId TO the true "oo' 10 whose
praise thc hfSt ACT I'D our pfoCTc"'n6S
was h,'y devoted ny liIS oAeSS'lS
tue iapofS ol llc haSoat'"llan nave
been crowned WIN success. III
Splrit "i gratitude, an" IA acNll""i,
cdGcment OF the dependence OF all
upUn the prOuuctS OF tIlc SOIL, tue