, 1865-05-26
THE GREAT FIR,
The Opening Nezt Weel1-Letter from
1he Executive Committee
51eeunE4, DC, &c.

Tic opeuinR OF the great Falr tor The benefit c
The so!dlets is fa:t approaching, Next Tncsda
The ln2a9cla ion CtteEua1ts viii b. IN ordcI
TIT building Ia r4pialy nssuu1n1 iEteruAl s,lsos
We had intended to have fpnken at rome lepetj
in TIL. 1esuc OF the progress Of p.cp1rato.s, u
&c u.a1lt to CO 30, IL our reporter w1s r.fu .ef
admtttsuce into the :ai1alIe yestet1ar,
The following letter has beez Issued By the e.
cepttve Committee:
The great Fair will open Tue+asy. Nav 3oth
!. IL 157 te6s5 ss ct fs u .ea 3ss
+ 33S Per ecIt Iower tnan apy~ ereat previous
Faif Of much smaller proportions and ioftrior
eplendor. Aen and Women snd children are Il
work F3sosourly- 1nd are resolved II shsl! ectioec
~ previous eforte. and be IN offering Of .rsu-
tuoe on The al:ar Of Peace. A.ly have mo1cJ 10
e ya xe' III. e & s asF naip I'll vi
pored, I'd Vii in tha essss of II s~a nor or tb1gpe
Gays yisit he citizens generally, and afford them
the Dane and fae,e Of Ctieaso. ii other gfelt
fa:ss Earc opelet With from f152, 90 to <a5J,Q3j
n shc treasu2: Cbicaso Will net BE- behind.
dslpass harc visited he Far bu1dinrs @ 1tth,c nsa
two df5e, and sf6ted that The beauty Ut tne .c;ld
3nee ~se voEth trip from ph!:ade'ph,s or Ecw
heir Contents W eqna to-e Il aa5 o,hsr fsS;
the urtidceut tonatlons to the Far just received
Bel, Of 1be Duekese Foundry, Cincinnati. It Is
ra'd BY good judges 10 re pe;'se:ton."
The 1aEt!:ties' ua;E ting will b. held, Fri.
C.aYk strte: Me fho1;tt Church. The unc table
for 10th restecraots Will he presented and aids
s.rs:nF IN either department are requested tn be
fes.en i.cse,r. ii 70. - purchasing then ii @ that
tire much 1sbor to sl1 coaccrrcd can be avoided.
= beautiful Hth9g1apnic picture q the NAN
lcr deliyeSy On satn5lay nosatn.. I'll. VIM he !
really hsrdtone enGravitg, 1n1thea in dve col.
ot.. and faly wosIpy q p,ecc II every LOYAL
great Tar held for the b.nct4 OF orr suiIt.,ns
ba,IdiTs during ,hs fair, and fo,d fof tae lcnsnt
TIC Advisory Committee OF the Presbyterian
Astoci4t.yn VIII meet IL tLe 1oyus aa5y- tit
cheaesse - drug tore Of Charles Smith. cornrt
The re:rlar mass neeune RI the ladies' inter.
este1 In the y. VI. ). Ea!s, Will be held to day,
(thsiss5' } sis oeioek p NJ r R,om IS Nstno Is.
street,. II beit the last 1nr.tn., preyioua to iho
opet1nR 1l the Fair, nrd IS there ts much Qslo-
hn.lnesr on hsnd. it Is sery desirable all
As:iclss cestca-c for tic Bspt,kt lns.cs. Ice
cream eEa rrfr tht1ert ts~Ie. Wifi be LETT = yok
( aon5s, So. % STATE e'.s Ct, eorucr Of Washing
place Of rtsorl sut Re union to their hiends dur
ing the Fair. L-t IT be vel fupplied,
Ike Atnzle school VIII give IN ensertainment
evcL,pE st the Dttno1s .treet Mission Ch.n.l
Doors 0pen ai9 9e'cock; e1ctcdRes to begin a. <
The Methodist la.tcs wish to acknowledge thu
donation Of haEdsoms git franc to their de-
oartment from LII. Z. Bracloogef, No. t. Wells
street.
Park Hnil this evening fur the benefit Of lhs BOD
ltMp!ar department Of the Sanitary Fair. Ar
suet Il. Ills hare tecn made that will insure q
,:6akact tEtt Ttetn1cDt to all Eho attend, |
KzECCzIyE CoNxITTEE.
4 meeting Of the Executive COMMITTEES wls
reid en- Wednesday Afternoon. Hon. r. g. Bryan |
j. Dryso, E.q. wss elected Gensfa1 super.niea.
lett oj the Fair. and C. n. Shtpntu, A.sts ant
A telegram was received from Cor: |
nor 0saseey ssseptins an tnytt4t!9n 10 deliver
rsnted Circular Eas preethscd from Mt. ca 4rles
!. Tapf4n, General Freight Agent Of tue chicago
I'd NoI thx esteIn Hailwa,: oIer:ng to transport
!cc 70 the several Station AsCuts tu that effect |
IT. F. D. CARLY 'croItf9 Ii The dtamIt,c pro
:s::oa Of thtf eity had coleial{ responded to the
r0tty i Ulr7n uouet fsr tbs benefit o! ,As
sly On Tuesday afserroon. MAY 9nth. 4 vo'e !
thhnis ws. rendered the dismstie profession
.kuowis dee thc receipt Of an tnvoiee of twenty
oxes Ut tftfth from A. Erkenbrrrter, Of Gin I'm
I'll. End fourteen boxes from A. Lynch, Esq.
.ELt u the OIlaw1 3Iafca C0uP1nY. McB&rA. Z. |
Shtpmln, 4. 81. 13latchforc snd Thos. t. Bryan
ere n a1e 'tpn,lstee 10 decade upon the cmpioy.
cnt Of ce1ks for the different departments, aud
II c.ise clsitus OF assistance trom tha cba1rnucn
cUmn1ltees. A committee was appointed to
ait np1p Mr. Crosby, to 0bttin the u:e OF the
pesa Houre for the Sanitary Commission 1t
az resolved that the opening exercises he helt
the Fatr bntldDc. and that teason ticket. be
'od ius The occasion: punstions were acknow-
dfed from Wright 4 Smith. Of Newark, N. j.;
OH MT. Baker snd Mr. Fc.sett: New Yorf mer.
fant.. through Gses, Bro. 4 CD, The following:
nctican Watch Co., Appleton, Tra~y l. Co.
no; Ame>itnn Clock Co, sGl; scanyEcr. uust.
= G5ehhna, pte=entsnon twogd, $tul; Giles. |
( ,ef Co., silver lea fersic-, Eal: ED. Tayfof
70 .'hrorac Frenrh clocE, S1GU: Dacl,nghum.
,tt s iIalc. ttt o. jewelrJ. ST; Pu 1ner, RicL,
d~sn Co, Get Of jeFulEy, e75: A. Berger. rotr-
nnd'rc, e2S; c. G. Wrbs'et 4 BIO Ice pjtracr.
5; hs.d~stl, Sexon & ca 5ewelry, $50; Gfles.
o. d Co. ncrtaauulse, &luU.
A T-l:n .Asc-Dctectiyc james Kenny yester
: feft'a"c h:r":ted Jouug man named
eaaf9 1al'i-sol. t4ias Kclly, sou of the ~sll-
".:n 1i'rry e'ahlc keeper formerly Of this city,
s:4Ff:1s sCo:I out hy the etrc. Young rlik
Ion, ssha . about twenty .threc yeare or are.
!. Mnn1aJ Wfrf to c!ctttug store where hts
ltef orce traded md purebfsrd a suit OF clothes
: xG ard cae theH1 charged to his ftttcr. fen.
sensahc himself to be plquf: for fhts fhe ctn |
Hnttnan Lao him as1eetvd. But tttsjt nnt thc
~ IaiaS he VI hsvc ~ nrEwer TOR b:fo-e shn /
aur.t. .a 'sn'S 1hor' week arc he IN co,nn,uv |
.'h 'Fo orsh"f Sr'nr acou-d:cls eutrrsd tn r,u,s
l. -: f;-tfsst iict.;, ht]c tLc