Daily national Democrat., 1861-10-15
NO. 81.
. Worlds Fair for 1862.

The following circular has been sent us II
should lie generally published aud rad. The
names of the General Committee are signed
to the document. The Marysvile members
Of the Committee are: J. c. Fall, II. Harris
c. l.. Low and f. +. Low:
The Gener Committee appointed bv tbe va
rious Industrial, Sclenuic and Literary Assocla
tons oi this and the ueighboIing State and Terri
torres, for the purpose of making Il n necesspry
arrangeme IS TO have the Paci6c Coast nro,,nri y
represented in the forihc, ming Great Interna.
tonal Exhibition If Works Of Industry and Art.
to be held IN London. on May lsf, 1862 desire to
advise their ieilow-citizens that they are perma-
nently organized and 10 call the .ttcnton Of all
to the ahiecs they have IN view and the manner
IN which they propose to carry them ont.
l. The General Committee intend to collect and
receive all articles designed for exhibition, TO
have them carefully stored free of charge in San
Francisco, there t. have them labelled and cata-
logned, and, ia due time, to forward them to Lon.
don. Also, to procure the appointment of Il
/ suitable person to take the articles in charge as
Commissioner for this Coost
. In the Circular issued by the ROYAL Com
missIuuers oi the British Government if is stated
that: Every article produced or obtained by
hr man industry, wht ther Of raw materials ma
ch.nery manufactures, or fine arts, Will be admit
ted to the Exhibition, with the exception Of living
anuImas ard plants, fresh veg table and apniinaI
substances liable 70 spoil 10y keeping and detona-
/ ting or dangerous substances"
The same Circular also sets forth that all
articles intended Tor exhibition shall pass the in
| specton OF Board Of Control, Authorized bv
| each Government TO decide upon the merits Of
such articles, and none bat those who receive tbe
sanction Of tins Board can be adm itted
4. All articles forwarded VIII be at tie risk Of
the owrcrs and this Committee in their action
VIII adopt the rule !DId Down by the Roval Conn
mlssioncrs IN their Circular and which Is as fol-
/ lows: Exhibitors must be at the charge Of in
/ suriHg thelroUn goods II they desire security.
| Every prccautloa viii be taken 10 prevent fire.
THEFT, or other losses and Her Mnicstys Cemmis q
SluuerS Will give all the aid in their uowcr for the
| legal prosecution Of any persons guilty Of rob
berry or wiltul injury, in The Exhibition but they
will not be responsible for losses or damage any
KIND which may be occasoued by fire or theft or
| in any other manner
.. a proper room having been rrovided b,- tba
General Committee, they are now ready TO recriye
all goods and articles destined for exhibition
which must be delivered free Of charge. in San
francisco, on or before the lst Of January, 1862
They must be marked, Worlds Fair OF 1SGa ="
and addressed to RoYAL FISK, No. 2l3 Sacramento
street, VINO has been entrusted by the Committee
with The duty of receiving and arranging them.
and they should be ace mpauiod by a brief de.
Scf'pnon' indicating name, locality, and other
distances that may add to their interest
6. Allurticles To the Worlds Fair Of lS62 will.
after the close of the Exhibition be sold or other
wise disposed Of, as directed by the owners.
Z. All inquiries and communications relating
to this Committee, mast be addressed to Roy A.
FISK, Esq. Secretary Of the General Committee
S. The California Steam Navigation Company.
Hoiladay Emit, SamuelJ. IIuuslcy, Coast Line
of Steamers Pacific Mail Steamship Coupany.
and the Sacramento Valley Railroad Company,
nave generously consented to transport all articles
for the Fan free OF charge. Also Wells Fargo
q Coo through their Agents and Messengers
have with the same bgtalitv, consented To fake
: enarse Of the sam ltls hoped that all other
steamer, stage lines and teams on the Pacific
, Coast viii extend the same liberal fvors The
/ Committee are in possession of facts which lead
o them to believe that all articles for the World :
d t9'r wu be transported frem here to London free
l. Of charge.
w s. All classes are cordially invited to co-operat,
+ IN lne efforts 81 the Committee, 90 make tie par
=" Of the Great Exhibition r,trescntinp the PaciG
y Coast worthy of general notice and admiration
At and all persons having in their possession suci
" faetS relative 10 the natural resources and fucili
ties for industrial pursuits in their respective dis
'rcts' as they may think important or interesting
are requested to communicate them, as it Is the
| intention OF the Committee to have n ranort f.
accompany the articles sent to the exhibition
| prepared 10y properly qualified persons, based
| upon the information thus received, as well rs
| upon the geology aud mueuloev Of our Coast in
Whch iatier department. they confidently hope
70 receive the assistance of Professor Whitney
GeologiSt Of the State Of California
= 10 Is probable that, owing to the distracted con
uitl"h ot aHairs IN the EIst little or no prepara
ton viii be made by the Atlantic States to accu
, py prominent position in The ncxt great Exhibi
uon. The people Of the Pacific Const shou IA
consider It their duty to supply this deficiency. as
tar as IN their dover. and their cXertions should
be further stimulated by the fact that their con.
'rhutlous to the Fair which, otherwise and
among the move numerous aud varied specimens
OF the skill and industry of the older States
might have passed unnoticed, will now receive
| their tUll and deserved share OF attention