The daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1863-1864, 1864-06-18
SPECIAL APPEAL
TOOUR
Mechanics and Manufacturers.

WHEN the patriotic Fair and Fe,tiysl was f,.
nmidly suggested, little or nothing was con-
oemp,nted beyond series of Strawberry Suppers
gu htte larger scale than usual, and enlivcnoi
WIN iittie more than the average proper ion OF
uocorations and incidental amusements, No .oou
ILUasver, was the project fiiry placed before the
Puoi'c tnan 1t met with such favor and encour
segment that step by step it has been increasing
~ DIMENSIONS, expanding as it developed, Until a:
iSngtn lne modest Festival has grown into full
Do"n far. New departments bave from time to
uHe peen added to 1t, and recently the word fNs
tseif has been incorporated into its title haviS
emit aims and objects
1t its present proportions could oave b,sr fare.
seen in time, there would ;,oubtless have been
Some change in the pers.,nsIe Of its gsnsra m.p,
aeement Some of nre.sn " ns su1, 1aaj
have shrunk from .he responsibilitv in1olyed sri
otner gentlemen Of more courage and comtrehcu.
I've experiences and capabilities would have be1
sought N supply their place
sPee,aiity after speciality. however, has been
,uPuisiVeiy added to the modest center, efforts
naVo poem made to secure the services and synDa-
NY OF gentlemen identified with the rupectlVs
seole.s, Inc chairman Of each new committee be-
.as Aamiited into the general board on equal term
WIN al predecessors. Until now all that seems to
De nAnsing 70 bring 1t TO full maturity, il thor
ousn meenanics and Manufacturers Department
.na 'nst II has been resolved to add. The nsses-
y VI erectng at great expense an spprOpnss
r.'u.ns ior the purpose 10 the only reason Hhy
.nis step was not ventured upon before, bat tho
growing manifestation Of the desire Of 50 nsnJd
W, manuiacturers and mechanics 10 be more 'ps-
ciay represented and cared for has become % o.
s sn1 useful artcles'' have been detaehei
,,ou Tue committee hitherto having it 10 chsrge -
lesutni bureau OF Manufactures and Msehsn-
- as oeen created, and it ispropossd to efe''
esuitabie building fer its accommodstion 90 COZ
uguous property.
Manufacturers and Mechanics Of Wheeling AID
ysc, , Will yen enter in and possess the land
III you put your shoulder 70 the wheel and make
MECHANICS HALL
second to none other in attractions and substsnhsi
iesoitt For reasons just stated you are among INC
last called to work in the vineyard, but remember
tnoss last called into the Masters vineyard IKE
wiss received every man hs penny" indeed 'OH ,,
Smes the last shall be first Equally sure sn
y! % your reward Of gratifcstion and ssth'c''OD,
" sven IN TINS eleventh hour you commsnoe, ba.
manity.
Many will feel the time is short bat more tnaa
70 all other men il time money TO producer sn iu
Semg short 1t will take the less of it. All you
nave TO DO 10 to work little sooner in the motn
ana little later in the night, and perhaps '
harder through the day. ...lv
Aany,of the present mansgsrs have EN- hsy,
snandoned their private avocations IAN W..
70 90 % soon) and are devoting tbcnse" r.i,-
lively to their duties connected with inc ~.
WIN not You Be sufficiently selfsscrihcins
mold OF this matter in good earnest anu 80 me
poor soldisrs Then shall We have fsn 80.
. Fair that win he . credit to our city and Ms
faction 20 ourselves Then shall our c1uA
hsys "youns BULLOCK on its altar. Js''