Daily national Democrat., 1861-10-08
NO. 49,.
" ofld's Fair for 1862,

The following circular has been sent us 7,
should be generally published and read IT..
names Of the General Committee are signed
to the document. The Marysvine member,
OF the Committee are; J. C. Fall, H. Harris
G. L. Low and F. F. Low:
The Gener i Committee annointsd r., a.
tous Industrial, Scientific and Literarv Assoo,.
uons oil this and the neghborng State and Tsrr;.
.oI,es, LOT the purpose Of making all necesssrv
arrangemer IS to have the Pacific Coas, eoesssiy
| represented in the forthcoming Graa, R.oPery
tlonai exhibition Of Works of Industry and a".
To- be held IN London, on May lst. lss2 das;ra :.
advise their feOw-citzens that they are ner nv
nently organized, and to call the attention 81 iI
70 70 sne opIecls tney nave In view and the manner
IN which they propose TO carry them ont
!. The General Committee intend IN co1ao, ors
receive all articles designed for exhibition ~
nave mem carefully stored free of charge in San
Francisco there to have them labelled and cata.
ngneu' "ho' IN Que time, to forward them TO Lon.
doh. Also, to procure the appointment of a
suitable person to take the articles In chsroa os
Commissioner for this Coast RS IA
2. In the Circular issued by the Royal Com.
m'ssioners OF the British Government. il ia stated
. mat Every article produced or obtained by
human industry, whether Of raw materials mo-
chlnerY manufactures, or fine arts will ha adnni,
ted 10 the exhibition, with the exception of livino
animals and plants, fresh vegetable and animal
substances liable to spoil by keeping, and detona.
ting or dangerous substances"
&. The same Circular also sets c,r,i, ,bo, oii
articles intended for exhibition shall nass ,ba !;
specton OF Board of Control. authorized hv
each Government to decide upon the inertia .,
such articles, and none but those who receive the
sanction Of this Board can be admitted Wv
4. All articles forwarded will be nj the r;sk of
the owners, and this Committee in their action
will adopt the rule land down bv The RovaI Con-
misaioners m their Circular and which is as fol.
lows ENmbitors must be- at the charge of in.
suriug then own goods nc they dasjre soonrr,
Every precauton will be taken to nraror, az
thelt or Other loss :, and Her Majestv's Commits
SionerS VIII Civ all the d in their power for lie
legal prosecution of any persons guilty. Of roh-
berry or wltul iniurv, in the Exhibition. but tbev
wlll not be responsible for losses or damage Of any
kind which may be occasioned by FIRE or tbeft or
IN any other manner
D. proper room having been proy ided bv IN.
General Committee, they are now ready To rece,va
all goods and articles destined for exbibiNa,'
which must be delivered free of charge. in San
m mTiancisco, on or before the LIST OF January, 1862
They must be marked, Worlds Fair of 1910 y
and addressed to ROYAL Fisk, No. 2l3 Sacramento
street, VINO has been entrusted by the Committee
with the duty of receiving and arranging them
ana lhey should be accompanied by brief de-
sU.p,,o., la'cat,hg name, locality, and other
6. All articles to the Worlds Fair of 1aso will
after the close OF the Exhibition, be sold or other
wise disposed OF, Is directed BY the owners
:; All inquiries and communications relating
10 'hls committee, must be addressed to ROYAL
FISK. Esq, Secretary of the General Committee
$ The California Steam Navigation Comnanv
llolladay Flint, Samuel j. Henslev Coast Line
OF Steamers, Pacific Mail Steamship Comnanv
and the Sacramento Valley Railroad Company
have generously consented to transport all articles
Tor the Fair free of charge Also Wells Fargo
Il Co., through their Agents and Messengers
nave, with the same liberality, consented 10 take
cnarge OF the same. 1t is hoped that all other
steamer, stage lines and teams on the Pacific
Coast VIII extend the same liberal favors. The
Committee in possession of facts which lead
them To believe that all articles far the WorId's
Far Will be transported frem here TO London free
Of charge 'Ne
=, All classes are cordially invited to Co-operate
VI u tie enorts ni the Committee, to make the part
OF the Great Exhibition representing the Pacific
coast worthy OF general notice and admiration
a'u al persons having III their possession such
iacts Itlatl'e To the natural resources and fac.
Les ior industrial pursuits in their respective dis
trlctS' as they may think important or interesting
az itqueS'ed u communicate them as it ls the
nlcn..ou "i the committee TO have a report 10
accompany the articles sent TO the exhibition
prepared by properly qualified persons. based
upon ,he information thus received as well as
upon the geology and mneraloev of our Coast in
whlch latter department, they confidently hone
10 receive the assistance Of Professor Wbitnav
ueoiogist OF the State Of California
~ IS probabie that, owing to the distracted con-
uition OF affairs IN the East little or no prepara-
ton VIII be made by the Atlantic States to occu.
Py prominent position in the next great Exbibi-
tion. The people of the Pacfc Coast should
consider It their duty to supply this deficiency, as
,af as IN their dover, and their exertions should
oe rurther stimulated by the fact that their con-
'ributons to the Fair which, otherwise and
among the more numerous and varied specimens
OF the skill and industry of the Older States.
might have passed unnoticed, will now receive
their full and deserved share Of attention.