New-York daily tribune., 1864-04-11

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| Now for a msd-cap galoPDg chase
| I'll make q comui0ton in every place"
Besides chilling everybody almost 10 the hearts core
If took unwarrantabo liberties with crinoline ant
kicked up dust" generally, powderng men, womeI
and children whom business pleasure called abroad
from head to foot. On account Of the unproptousnes
Of the weather people generally argued that the crowt
at sthe Fair would be great the preceding
warm sunshiny days, and fine opportunity wouid b.
afforded Of seeing the numerous sights they guessed
they'd go-and so they did, but upon passing the gate'
they found themselves only drops In the bucket mere
" one Of the vast surgng throng who had ocked thth
eI on the same argument
In the morning the visitors were afforded better
chance OF walking through the buildings and examining
the gools n. their leisure hundreds deferred AT
bone by the usual Saturdayt domestic duties hat in the
etenoon and evening there continuous tbrong
or TC,rtceEth street fer tho FGr and :he jam
.sss quite as great ss at any time sacs tie opening
TIE price Of tickets st remairg a, 81 a total Of
62'l5 fer ~iewing an tie departments IN the main
Ildire. and II will bescornued Of that figure until
Tiers is q visible abatement In che crowd Cncer the
i:ection OF Superintendent Kennedy the policemen
stationed In all the passages other places likely 20
become blocked up kept the visitors Oh the move, and
coming from the various departments. IL this way
much room was gained and passage-way always open.
Although hundreds Of tho articles exhibition have
been dsposcd Of during the past week there appears
dmnuon in the display OF either fancy. ornamental
Iusofd goods on the various stands With few excep.
TONS tho contributions sold have beer thoec to which
reasonable price was attached and VIC have heard any
rs,aarks By people Of ample fortunes onl wen'todo
a.. ~ st.aI0 hon
ands ot the aricles-20O 80 and even 800 per cent
higher than retail store prices. Ap OF those whom we
hare heard speak on this topic have already given freely
"a nencs some Of them as high A. si,cNc and While
hey would Ike 10 secure scme little nsm,rto 81 the
ma. exhibition. either Of tho useful M ornsneniai
vsde, they object to payilg The usual exirafAssni
rrsesa hls5 have been eIaeted " tars generally rOi
. w ;s,urn2ria.
Ssf,ls .8oss slas persons have been. end stu ere.
niipsi, fcs sis csuse End desTe in ike' hearts thai
re rccoIie 0f ;he Metropolitan far plsl eJeood TIE
it'd r.cgs o! all the oibss fairs shich have teen hed
sisuut ~ .ouHity conb.r~si tsst s-ss -' 49, T.
ut prices ,ed 70 many ot;he eoods VII only sefse to
bring ,bcm under the anctioneers hsErei. when shop
dealers generally will rush In and bid them of for a
ere song by which course thousands Of dollars will be
Lost 10 the Commission; and the handiwork Of our
patriotic and charitable ladies pass into shop win
dows and show
Tn almost every department there are many queer
fnnnv and interesting articles TO be seem Atthe opuca
and Surgical Bazaar which is In charge OF Mrs. ogden
Doremus. Miss Doremus and Messrs. Pike and Co'hea
the visitor may for trihing consideration in currency
be afforded the felicity OF mcroscopicay behoidhg tne
circulation of blood in the web OF frogs foot or the
happiness Of looking through solid brick Ihe eohtr
buttons at this stand are doublepste electrical ma
chine valued at sl25 the gift Of Geo. T. Strong hrst
Glars microscope, s2oO, by Pike sonsi engineering
telescope SIS by Beckel Brothers. astronomical CLOCK
$500 BY Alonzo Taylor transparent dial magic oiook
by j. Schwippl; surgical and dental Instruments Dy
O,,o A. Reynders Geo Trcman. Wade g. Ford, herh'
stein Cheyaler and some elegant pebbles and French
thermometers By Sermons. The curious instrument
by which those who desire may look through prleh
was donated by james Green
The Methodist Association Bazaar. presided over by
Mrs John A. Kennedy. also presents many attractions
and here two or three bright eyed damsels with mis-
cbeyous smiles cell the particular attention OF every
beardless youth who passes TO an elegant SHAVING
adv.p 1.-THE old woman that lived In shoe iS
,so IN be seen nj this stand. The booth OF the Nor
ok Aid Society which Is attended by delegation Oh
ladies from that city attracts considerable at'eh'oh
NTH TIA old homestead made out Of bark and moss Inc
orol Tomple and the bazaars Of the Fire Department
Ohio Westchester County New Jersey, Church oil the
ponrreeton Seventh Precinct Police. and 80 on III
.sopt iunumerable attractions TO the visitor
The Machinery Department. withlits oscillatng ana
engines athes by which ponderous masses oi
iron arc turned, type setting and typedisributns
oh,,as braiding machine and curiously constructed
Lntinr machine by which nnumerable pairs oil wooden
.oolios have been manufactured on the spot Tor the
Of our soldiers contributes much to the grahea
,Ion and entertainment Of tho visitors
The arms and trophies. curiousty shop wigwam' ano
o.,or densrtments, are continually crowded.
The various classes of italian citizens in NewforS
10, ,.ten lively interest In the Fair. and IN answer
., an Invitation received by the Executive Committee
..veral Committees have been appointed TO collect
,,oo and objects Of art Professor A. Barili Is pre-
nsr,nc TO give an Italian Opera with his own pupils,
p Fabbh having volunteered to pay for the house
,sho, the opera will be performed Not the least ac
oon,lshed by this people is the contribution oil tw'
Tnndrca copies of Garibaldrs Hymn" by the poor
ragged and bare footed children Of the Italian school
ooruec,od with tho Chlldrcn's Aid Society.
The large crowd Of visitors 70 the Wigwam. and par
,culary Of those holding season tickets seems to hav
caused some trouble A pow.wow was held on the sub
,ect. and the Indians getting their piood up reiuse
% nerform so often The matter was however set'ie
Nv The Executive Committee announcing that the hoo
a.. ~ season tickets would only be admitted twice
day n and 4 p. m.) TO the Wigwam' =.
Tho big OK, which weighs 1904 pounds together VII
a pair Of Shetland ponies. some fine sheep and ono
two beautiful horses may be seen in tho Cattle Depar
meut. on Fifteenth street few doors below the MI
ehipcry room. An enthusiastic sdmirer OF this ei'
pbantine specimen OF the bovine speciea mounted N
peeasus the other day. and did tho following ode fo
7as suirts Of The Fair; but with other equally mel