The New York herald., 1864-04-03
Performance Of Red Men IN the
Great wigwam-
Contributions from the CONT.
nent OF Europe to the New
York Sanitary Fair.
Hamburg, Berlin, Dusseldorf and Switzerland
Engaged In the Work.
Affecting Gift from a Swiss Peasant
Woman.
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The opening Of the Sanitary Fair tomorrow will bs
great event In the history or New York. All CLASSES 6
our ctzens desrous OF participating in witnessing
the Inaugural ceremonies. Mayor Gunher, appreoatinG
this almost universal desire yesterday issued the fol-
lowing
PROCLAMATION.
deem duty TO call the attention OF my fellow Off,
IONS to the fact that during the continuance Of ths
unhappy strife in which our once peaceful States are
involved, there has host OF Good Samaritans
Irritation Of The Unfortunate participants therein
The Sanitary Fairs throughout the country arc -
n the gigantic enterprise tns
Monday next, with appropriate military and CIVIC cess
monies In view q the Importance Of the oosasSs.
labor OF love, recommend TO my fellow ctzeas y
observe the Atm day OF April instant az holiday. and
that all business except works OF charity and necessity
be suspended c. GODFREY GUNrHER, Mayor.
Nsw YORK, April Q, 1854
In compliance with tho Mayors proclamation, u =
probable that places OF business will be closed II ~
during the whole at least after twelve or one O'Clock
The Gre companies have already sgnhed thss
intention Of closing their Offices O'Clock 70 mes
row. and is to be hoped that the example thus set w
bo universally followed by all OF our business msn.
INAUGURAL CERgxoNIEs.
The Fair will be opened at six O'Clock tomorrow even
ing and the number Of tickets for the opening night
limited TO six thousand. At eight O'Clock Right Rsvl
Bishop Potter will Offer up short prayer, after which
Major General Dix. Governor Parker. Of Now Jersey;
Hon James T. Brady, and other gentlemen. will deliver
short addresses Each speaker will be limited 70 tsa
minutes. An orchestra Of one hundred and hfty pee
formers will give vocal and instrumental entertain.
ment The pieces to be performed include Haydns
sHallelujah Chorus" "The Star spangled Banner
"vve la America and other pieces equally appropriate
THR MILITARY PARADE.
The military parade tomorrow will be one or shs
grandest and most imposing that the citizens oNew York
have ever Witnessed The colones OF the different reg
meuts 10 issuing orders to their commands, We ass
pleased see desire that the time specified 10 the order
shall be strictly observed, This carried out will adl
much to the days pleasure and hope that General
saudford viii bear It In mind and not have matters
managed they when the Prince Of Wales visss1
th,s city.
General Orders-No. 10.
HsapouARrSas 2xvrsry. FIRST REoT., N. s. NY.,l
NKw YoRx, March 81, 1884
10 compliance with brigade and division orders Of the
30lp inst, this regiment will parade Monday April T.
10 fatigue uniform with white gloves and overcoAte
rolled on knapsacks. Knapsacks will be worn witAoue
mess pans. Ollcers will wear sashes and carry theH
Tho limo Nil bs formed In Bond street, right Broad
way, at quarter past one O'Clock r. NJ.
ybe held aud stat will report 70 the Colonel, mounted
on the parade ground aad the companies, non com.
missonca san and band VIII report to the Adjutans |"
By order q q '''' Colonel BENZ /. TRAFFoRD,
commanding ~. ". N
JoaS r. IayERmoRs, Adiusant
EpwAao KIRKLAND, Sergeant MAJOR.
"Ei Componl Ordns-No IL.
Tho members OF the company arc hereby notified 70
assemble at the armory In compliance with the above
Uniformed as therein directed, WITH belts plates ssi
knapsack straps in good order By order Of
r. STERLING, JR. Lieutenant Commanding
r. A. SLATER, Orderly Sergeant.
PARADE or Tux Ninety SrSrH Rxennu.
General Crders-Nos ..
HEspouARrERs, NINETY NINTH RRoIsEsT n. i. NJ GIL
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In compliance with brigsde orders, this regiment win
assemble a. the armory lei and los Crosby s.re:s
fully equipped and with white gloves 10 participate
parade at the opening Of the Meiropotan Fair Tor the
benefit Of the Sanitary Commission. Regmenta line VIII
be formed Bleecker street, right on Mott street, ~
eleven o'clock A. NJ, sharp. Commandments OF companies
es nv order "," Of '"' Colonel John oMAHoSY.
CHARlss j. ourSE, Adjutant.
THE FAIR AND THE SEVENTH REGIMENT.
We learn tina, this regiment, with their accustonsl
iiberauy, have raised subscription Of ten thousanl
dollars. A. their meeting last evening the vicious con-
mitces paid to the regmentai treasurer betwesa
eight and thousand dollars and the balance will -
handed in on Monday. This rs practical evidence g
the sympathy which the seventh entertain for ihsis
brother soldiers who have In their gallant defence -
cur government aud its nag met with misfortune.
THE ART EXHIBITION LAST NIGHT.
There was private view OF the picture gallery last
evening forming the most beautiful and scect collectsa
OF paintings, cngravings and photographs that has svs
been exhibited al tmc in the United States n
was opened for the private inspection of certsb
ladies and gentlemen especially invited This, OF courss,
has nothing do with the grand public display OF Mo-
day night NEXT which, from present appearances, wm
excel anything the KIND achieved 10 the art WORN
Of Nsv York The gallery Of paintings, embracing ths
works or the greatest masters who have illustrated teas
art the collection Of ensravnes faithfully, and even ~
nutey copying the deeper inspirations Of the earlier
painters and last though NOT % be forgotten the spss
mems OF Photographic excellence which cverywhsrs
apparent showed plainly that In the Empire City there
power talent n inferior 10 the best that Europe
produce OF the immense collection o. choice paiss
nas IL impossible now TO speak, except In general
manner They were for the most part truly excellent
specimens 10 the Fair for temporary exhbitoa
engravings, and Of the paintings, we're frss
gifts OF the artists Of the city TO the Sanitary Fair 0
the gifts presented noted three hundred -
total value ohch could scarcely have been under ave
Our fellow citizen, Mr.. Brady, the well known photo
graphst, contributed large number Of ns pest wcrkA
o,hss than The por,rss % of General g. Mcclellan ana
Mrs. Mcclellan and Of Miss KeIlosE, the well known ops
ratio singer We may sowsvss, mes
when ths picture hall was lighted mp, q
half mast seven e'ciock, the brlancy OF the scene
was p the owss into ~ 'us me SaS
ins 10 an incesans atream. Money changed hands Will
degree Of rapdity which speaks more than well fes
- a. We cannot follow the brilliant scene any fuvthss
loriahi We reluctantly lay down our pen until more
ntung opportunity,
LIFE AMONG THE RIHprANs-INrEEgsTINo ExuIBfriou
IN THE GREAT vIovAM.
One OF the most Interesting departments Of tho No
tropolNan Fair will DO what s termed the "Indhs
Department" which s nothing more nor less than
mammoth wgwam, designed 70 represent every phAss
Of savage Hie The Interior Ia Adornsd WIN ssns a.