, 1860-08-29

Opening OF tho Tenth Exhibition OF
Chicago mechAn1cAs Institute.
Tbs tenth exhibition of American manufac-
lures and mechanic arts, under the direction Of
the Chicago Mechanics' Institute, WAS opened
at the Wigwam last evening, to continue open
until Thursday, Sept. 9Th.
Neve. has an Institute Fair in this city open.
ed under better auspices, Or with more attract
i've displ.y. Ths Grea: Wigwam most excel.
1eutly well answers the demands Of the occar
aion. 1t is several times larger than any hallin
which these exhibitions havs been heretofore
held, and Jet We were surprised and pleksed to
find that from entries already in place, or
ready to be arranged to-day, littls spaee will
remain to be filed.
The exercises Of the opening were set down
for last evening. 4 large attendance Of viait-
ors were in readiness to hear the opening ad-
dress by Prof Blaney, but from some unfore-
seen and unexpected misunderstanding, that
gentleman IVES not present, and the address
stands postponed to Friday erening.
Every one was delighted last evening with
th, character, extent, and variety Of the exhi-
bition evan as incompletely developed. ".
r. Boyingtoa Esq, the President Of the Me-
chanics' Institute, announced last evening, that
owing to the pressure thst had been made at
the entry ctice throughout the day, aad which
remained unsatsfied at the hour Of closing, the
period during which entries will be allowed wilt
be extended still farther to this evening.
This addition of another day for entry sf ar-
ticlea should be availed Of By those who have
been 't waiting to see the Fair is to be suc.
cess" bsfore they contribute. Let all such un-
deratand that, with o. without them, the Fair
il as it stands brilliant success. Let them for
their own sakes come forward to day.
..Ths Judges appointed for their respective
classes are requested to meet at the WigWam,
on Thursday, tomorrow, morning, at O'Clock.
Tickets for admission hare been placed at Is
cents; children, Is cents. The exhibition will,
a. above stated, continue open day and evening
until Sept. 6th-
Many exhibitors arrived from the country,
from this and other States, too late for recep.
ton, yesterday. We shall give full account
Of classes and articles on exhibition, a. soon Is
all entries are made.
Dedication OF Graceland Cemetery.
Tho large number Of our public that have sig-
niied their intention to be pres. It On to NOR
TOW, {Thursday,) on The interesting occasion
at the beautiful suburban Cemetery Of Grace
land, is SO very large as to have compelled the
managers to Al entire change Of plan.
The usual and ready connection by the
North Chicago City Railway will be abandoned
for the day. and d free train will be run orer
the Chicsgo and Milwaukee Railroad, which
will land their passengers within ten minutes
walk OF the grounds. For the convenience Of
ladies, free omnibusses will run from the cars
to the Cemetery. No tickets will be used, md
thu invitation is general to our public, with.
out further notice."
The special trains will leave the old Milwsu.
kee Depot tomorrow at 10 4. H., 2 p. L., and
2:40 r. II.
The exercises dedicatory of this we'll chosen
aud already finely improved " city OF the dead
character. The ADDRESS will be delivered by
Rsr. Dr.. Clarkson OF this city. The occasion
will be moot charming one for all who desire
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