, 1861-03-27
CHICAGO, WEDNESDAY,. MARCH ~; 1851:

some Of its feakaerz erected skeleton crotbe;
and imbued q visible, mechanical We
which for aetAs Of Jears decreased It's member
At 6ne time, esye1si years since. I.ee by ,ooh
saeh thas i "a
snd sd b n asd fsss1 2s - Fl
but little extra effort at that tins woi1ld have a.
cured that vEty assisable object But the oppor
s95g waa s9xa t. Ress aad the times
ing q 70 the "a 1ssociation SOC jsa,
1asftute L. e. dS Il waiSh ;fa {sx
us is nov ssid about Is saoR apasRstty oeqaea'ned
pffgioas R to mIf1eStton little more than year
or financial condition Of the institute. When tie
present PEE Boa1a fAsnagers. tegethss With myself
sociation, re found the supergtr1cture which hsd
been reared by II eaGly founders, and afterwards
made strong anaNen sustained by the timely a.:
and Of stef
e9e,et4n was le1t and that in dark and forbid
dnS l9osstng pisee. below grade, which forcfbiy
place we examintd the skeleton, made lean ana
u: fer need Of proper aud timely nouriahment.
sndoasly waitng for The shadow q that III Eeee re
found that In or4&f to eIt1icate whnt remained
ana ae3t@se u oass sphere et
that might gata Strength sufficient lor removal
70 mere Nholesopn quarters. Our drgt remedy
e. 8 a9 s9geat tal s1a @
haying been ao9e, lnpssved state a 1hlnga @ vas
spggaFs'hs spg saa Is prospect Of IetulninE gor
ttnle orr e1orts. Nc soon fonnd ourselves able
10 remove to the p14co We now occupy but the dts-
ease fastened upon our system followed us still,
an unexpected hour an unfriendly nand uIsned
eenld only be tafea p ths renewed % APPLICATION a
e Hl goef2 Sru ThsR T. It
this time the Board Ct Managers resolved to hold
FAR, hoplEg thershx to gain some Vitality, and
possBs Rnt f9 9s shf sae d M
psayfoqs, We found. It hard work to uet' m
On interest sufdctent to secure success. We
tSs msbs1s e1stsa e e' sas s5 q & e
the united md .NeIEused strength of the
slant appeals and daely notices enabled us to se.
hibi;ion Was concfI1ed-apd I have reason to be-
liere that the contributors and competitors were
vel pleased E.h :ss tes1;t md aneW impulse
rees{sed. independent Of members' dues, did not
quite cover the expenses, or add as much to the
.;n {aRa as we had seasd f. o1pect from such
~, ~ +o+a the ;sssncs,a - W. gao"!a alspDsl-
ehs1ies' AapgtlefSHss5s' and AgricaltuEahsts:
~ ~ n,esant t;oa q e. @ asa,t s q interest
ts,a ~ dns ~ aza . II & naslaess ger
fgn af yes eF9 M san ne no
Ely aesjsf Or
to advance their tnteneats is alike beneficial to an
entire community, ana the citizens, mechanics and
u hecon;e c4finct ~ ano" association
~ Tse Hes9me ;aaee1tanea edsnss' ....,n,. ...,.
ast tton ~ sa ua5s @ IL ee15se o. tnc Sofar
~ iMgst, was t Vtery aaL{ s1o%n Dy fsoessef 5ianey,
Fsj1 LIS atagid ~ e. ueaaIS W iast !hssMnta
so:as gseas for dfspeyi9g I % eps pezaaGn aE
~ Me naye g oome n eoMaesinon with the best pro-
@ 1a 1 sIa 1 1'a manu.aGinres.
our EMI FaiT And xfb tbs advanced condition
abroad our ra artizans ars ehgea t2 Pssssct t6en
tAey aa .als, Icy sonn 9na tnemselves dlsfa1cet
hy foreign p1odncerstsand our community Will 1oee
ne dement's ~ q nome a1N34 anaiaGtnres an satsded
Mast and h aes s1sset' o
young ana gIoMlng ~ Ell ne as notea fqr lts att
PIouuctto!'s 9.u as u now ID 1or lts
boa5t, q the iaveatien and manpisetoTy # one
Sas + IF eEa r : Psass5s aaa ettizsas. .
thi9Eing e msshaniGs ise haslly at work, and claim
the saaEg IN or sc6 ann % 70 g
slss ias coa7ss!saes eaony and lqsafzy stima @
lates our mechanics tdnot only excel In whatever
they attempt, bat als9to seek ont novelties, and
'nP!9ss haRae W. not snaent talent and
amb1ttz tza e. f. geeP @ y 2aeaAt his compeezs, "soon
n9a 3t1,a nlnseh n sell nGnlna,4aaa. ;a aS, a1
sass h- as.t sxd a5skt,fo, y IN pos
the CT that the RE2daenons q the e. sklfal T1Ek;
and sEard ons th diseern,p NJ In nnb19e soon
G
tbat III nose,ha ,acfties r. aca th;n .te
rsach ~ * rnnnr s~nd as,etrshr e,na+1 3a s ~
aIsr ~ M 1n,9 ao11eca
trade Viii limited edaeatb5n, but with luc6 adyar
ts r e. or sst sa i
e
atanna have been frennant e1e M tau ths 1aata1a5
boy has aftseu, step b7 steD g1ide by bis ntrn r.
er9fes. until he fas bernr5a d1sti31onisSed a.
science and invention. It is nearly IS ee;ista 81
psssd WitAia reaeh 81 ths tass ST IN % proper line.
liz ther result viii be auspicions. RS~' ''N1''
ry much I aSite and ana ny 10
sense. "Common sense Is as valuable Us il II
r 1srs hnt |stsa th.s
any seisnae subjects, Or zaathennatical prob
lens. until properly shttraeted. "KnowledEc is
Power" not only in the aense that it gives It's
possessor greater scope Of appreciation
Of the material objects around him, But enables
him appropriate them more ski1lfuliy to his own
use, Hence wc End that while 4 Great malos1ty al
there supdrfor minds appa2r to meet the emetgen-
cIes that arise Mfstef~ snirita apr;;nt- NJ. lust
enough to lead the vast Multitude al Il The yari.
ous pursuits OF lite Al it hns beer. 70 it NAV be-
In the future and to4dsv some Of tha lead;na and
master minds in the councils Of the patiof hare
sprnnc from so9e of the mefe 6nmn1bIe mechanical
trades,
Immersed nv mi1d rer1 fos1hi 49,, a. ea ~
1sYnn are ,oroer IN X ca{;t Tncu ~ sA1u
on,v t,e hrnnebt ~ Inv = W. wv soulu
noe ali ~ thesa ~ nroTor+ H. s nous9 w hys
na-tment ~ Enor}cdne uhaS, y: !9Ea ~
s greatly banetted ~ fs III nepanS m9u,G d
Tecfprsfifn M rsf 1eye~ X cTac+;1T IT ~ ;t
al a. faTo bgt 70 3ehtana Ite y
ask viii ~ orSn.ei3 ana tha - ~ rS.3 - 3tu
our fee republic, viii receive the attention which
their importance demands, and the educated me-
shanie taKe tae position In society q WAipl he H.
JnS1at 9Hitt etta'sa' thnae
csrsa IL sHssy w, Y1eHs iea as not ller n Tie d1a
stitntion. 44 '''''@ 9''|'7 - ''40l1'A '"' "
Geauemen, the Institute IL yonrs, and 1t is for
s sna % qeteEmae ;, whether It shall be sustained
pase ass In dsbt The essst u
Ha nronose that in order to relieya ths sssosefsoa
from its nresent embsrrneanents II nnf!ih3n1a
81 900 o{ the above amount, and take the obliga-
ffon Of the 1nstit1e for the balance, such tine,
WIN feasonanle 1n!etes! as t9a Institute may de-
eHt, 4Ao St:uatAlel VI our 1nueDteGnesa Is BE-