, 1862-12-14

Nke Ce1aMe1cee6 ReFeE4 q f1AA fer t&4
0Hxn&ftnatSa 0f q 8e<4etF..

An adjourned meeting If the Committee i
ta1,rointtd RI the ErJ.:n Hall meclingl was
ltcId III t},e alice Ut j.. II. W.HslWvrth, EE4.,
OH Saturday evening. }. !. scartuou. Ehq.,
in the chair. Afts.a1ite interchange nf "p:r,
ipu IS t"tAc ''Usye aud ,nc..ss' 10 ne adoptea,
tn accomplish tlc desired re-nlt, Prol. a u.
Mixer, being cilled npon, presented the fol
lowing, w!4irl vac unanimously approved:
GkNfIKErs: Yt+.r attention i called to an
enterprise which needs only to he mentioned,
as VIC believe, to tcccivc your consia.Tat!au
ths I'd Ls:;x ~ d 5cSsa s.rr
atndy in li1e city. Cie-r:u scents To be iatdi:
Gated alike by nature aud Providence as q
most suitah1e point ior This pusp:'sc, situated
as thc /, fscve at tic lleud IF tais uobie
lake, with vast c1!stnsc Of prairie TN
no Obstacle 10 the vision il :lc ~hele
na1,tI. Of the horizon. Again, :,!cat cutn-
melIial cenicle naturally and le;t. nlately lie.
come great educational cenlres. Dur clt : has
atrr.ly Eot tile tus incr If these two dlsfanc-
tions. That she Is to he thu snetn!p1ifa' ''r,rt
il the S":thwes,, unl one If thc worlds
g1r.t ccntrcs Of Industry and tr,dt, nceds no
I,t"lhvt's yisiou to dete4 1ninc- Shali wc, then.
gentlemen. d. ali tilat We san ~ give
her equal distinction as centre VI l.ttI'ti1r,
science nl.a ait: tIur public schools alra.dy
rank with the bcsl in the Land: our Euiversiiy
and Med!ca! Schools arc attracting. tic atten-
west. We cannet overlook the E.ct that this
vast sgttion It our country increasingly tuF1ls
10 Chie.:,o tcE ncr education. Our rciloula
must inevitably be her standard and tyIx.
The yount; i,lau l.,eks tu lis, conlrs to Il. t.
receive his t.:inlEy. and flum ut h. eSpeEt-
to gu IT,. Ii fully ii l,lsd and equipped for thr
wntk Of life. d,Er ,cl:oels---t.irtly 20 cillttt
-ir.rleli him Tie intellectual cu...rr which
il made practical aud efficient h' our otller.
aud in eoiuc scn.c higher SCHOOL, ii industry.
lonIinercc, ana the ir.sr.srd professions.
Thus We sec that ccu,uierce and cdcc-iipl
should g,ow up hand il !,anl Us thes arc IT,
.}p,.r:,lly btpelccnt, Nile1ever advances
The stock Of the o1,e sdy4nce5 il equal mail
Ner the Interests 0f tilu utAer. Besides, as
wc arc ell 1ware, whatever increases the i'll
intellectual revenue aud hiilliancy&f ii our city,
tr,lds to give it mole alta .tious as 4 p1ace
Of icsidcnAe aud cnaanrcs, ct course, lis gtl,-
vla1 moslHlliy and t'rsr;rcss- Now. in view
If fI.esc tnctc, gentlemen, csn VT discharge
our whole duty without. as far as l>o3sib1e aud
As soe., rs possible, lnsning our educational
ap1Gratus compute. How clsc, ti:n by do
in, this, GILL We hope Il, 1lttacl or retaiM tic
students who would naturally come ~ US:
Our project c11i.tm}} plates 1hc establishment
Q; al tbscE t2trly iu Ibis city. iu, n;slsea With
tie fArrtst relr7ctinE 1e!c:c":c in the Tu.ld
1sts inst, uncut is fl.,w being conl:>lrscu ~
its m-nutsciurcr, Nj. Fitz Of Nrw York ard
.an lie purchased in thtsc times lar tue &c.
N>*&%A7
b,:lGc instrument wifi: I'll oi:jtct glass a;,oni
an inch less in sic, rest $.b,Vp} Cau NC,
date VT, scnt!clarn, let the opportunity pas.
IS too eonn will, Of procuring s.sci an tnRtlu-
Mcnt nj such l,taec: 1t 10 e-.sy 10 see that
t;,e possession Of such rcie5coise-she larg-
est III the world. would give 10 our city CO.
ltbsily which nothing else could testow.
Thousands would annually visit rs for the
simple vl,jcct OF seeilg this ere. wonder
this fnstrlment Of such marvellous power.
It's posscss;on would 1uake Chicago at osce
worlds grs.sl scientific ctu;reE.
Tie sleicrhood Of suctc*sfai starSa!crs
woull BE- increased by one, aud might We rot
expect ere long 10 be seniiug FROM this dis
tart p1airie-land, on the wings Of the light
ming, 1i1IEEs Of discoveries t1anseendi1s; al.
oti,eis, to st3rlle Tie tar Of tho Old World.
But It is not only this celebrity abroad which
We are thus 10 aG4hire, but nlso the constant
pleasure and pr.'6t Ia ortse1Se3 and families
at iie,ne, IN t,eiu. auIc thus 10 observe and
study ;he s1bliue phenomena oftlc heavens:
We venture The assertion tt!a1 tic individual
who u,ay contribute the sun. Sly Of FlGo for
tAclsu,ri:1st 6 this sEiGantc:ustEu1HeAt, w,,1ld
upon enjoying QUE view df the starry world
ul!uu., il It, pronounce himself fully r-raid for
his contribution. Ono plan It will be sccu.
eontemplaics thb making Of this Ohscryators
aslar IL possible, Tie properly y ta' people, n"G
giving for each one ample return for his doua-
ton 10 the oiJecs-
lIAS FOE EA1siSo FUNDS TOR TIE rCEcnAsE
or / TEI.Eseo
1.--Any individual ssi.a shall contribute fhe
Eun ef $llO towards this object, flall receive
Il lie ot=eTvatiun ticket fug hiaIseT and
| f.milv.
ANY ind;7iaual who shall par the sun. Of
80 for this Object, shall receive Life obse1ya-
| tiun ticket for himself only.
! 3-Any person who s!:all par SO to ,hiso&,-
| jet, Shall receive an obsrrya1iou ticket for
| himself aal f7IEi1Y for five ye:gs.
| 4.-Any person Who shall pay the Eum OF
| 50 shaii receive Ike ticket for himself onlr,
| for tive years.
5.lTke payment Of 80 ehall cntiilc the
! contributor to aa ebsc1 1ation ticket Tor one
| ye7s. for himself only.
G.-Ant lndiridn&' wto thall contribute any
amnEn: less than $40 shall be entitled 10 a.
equal number Of observations, under faror,bl.
| circumstances.
| 7.-All cout1ihu.ors 10 tl.is object in su,as
| less Than IS Ellall be entitled nj all timca 10
ftrc admission to heretular course of lecture.
lit Astronomy in connection with the pro
po.ed ltsei FaroEy.
h-All ,iclets of observation shall entltls
! the holder to TIE use Of the Instrument only
ut such timcs, and undcr such regulations al
Shall uc deemed bcss, by the Directors Of tht
Obsei yatorT.
| A.-Ail contributors Of 200 and upward:
sEall constitute an Association to he known; a:
| .A.e. " ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY or LHfCAG.1.
| and from ts1ih body rhal! bc cLcatn the plrcc
tors Of the Observatory. Any ind;s idnal wht
shall contribute the suu ssf s, co for this oil,
teci, shalt tnctes,y constitute himself Il Lii,
Director Of tle sa,ne.
| Onnotion Of j. Il. Woodwork, Esq, .h'
Committee of Arrangements appointed II
t;le Lzst meeting wss iI.clcased TO swcnt five
The Committee Of Arrangements a. tn
1alged Glands tius:
| J. Yoan: sc.r.,son, Je,nc. IT, Wcoiwo.tix, "
y. Ex.l;e. y. J. lily. y. i. Wells, Csc. F. Tam
W.;kel. { d. I:etci, "Trip WTi:sorsa. Iii Tio: .
NeEne. Win. Il. O .s!-,.. Jos,a II. E.!.un, Arubro.
TETraza. VIM. l.. Dne-e.t, Thuua@N u. Rs5an. 4. u
Mixer Nn. II. 4.yd1r, A. L. Ken. Nathaniel Co
re,, S. S. Taye.. suhn T. Ha.ass, /. ". Gates.
| The above named Committee land all athe.
interested in tits entcrl'risc) a.e requested /
meet at lhe office Of the Hcsae :nutaat Iasu1
ance Co., Garnit Block (coracr of State M
}:audolph) on Tue5day afternoon next At u
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