, 1865-05-27
THE GREAT FAIR.
Buildings and ArranEements--PreparatarJ--
The Opening Day--From Prof. Goldw1n
EmIth--Detafls-Cxlls.

joc Of the Great Fair for the benefit Of the sol.
diers-the list link In the magnificent series be-
eun, end TO be ended In Chicago. The building.
are rapidly assnmiug internal shape Hundreds
Of busy hands arc Mt work decorating End draplns
and dttIue in readiness for the opening day.
RrcTy trim that comea into Chicago br1ngs its
share Of dopations to the cause, while within our
cstF. nearly everybody u n work In some way
aiding toward this grand result.
DKFARTxEB1s.
The Fair building proper. covering the whole
sesnally AZ rapidly as could bo wished. Many Of
The Departments are in a forward site of pro
Esese. bnt few are Set untouched. II tis h6pea
bright and eariy. OF their hsrkwartness viii
Materially trjure the tout ensemble Of the opening
Inc general a'lotments ef epaee have al, hte,
made. hut The snbauptmeuts in many cares re-
main TO be determined inter the arrival Of tho
goodt. The following are the localities tneiae
.ae raI oHnaing so nr "a We have been able to
cntrs, nslI-runninz north aud south the ea-
tife iencth-!s appropriated 70 the denontnsuoull
and fsncy booths. II is divided by IN aisle mn.
n,pE esft ana vest Il md tso atsles running IN the
table, the tops being the north end:
hssf?ess hsssRsss, ,s:sss Fsfss:tss
&RTse;t.uor.,. tsnE1,s; f1'no'' unirs'saut t.
Esafsss;: e E: s.ssst:; S'';sys:''
PnhurEcnens. Wnsss,,,,. Bo X.
sr,rttuaiiss, GcLisaa" sm9' s:tT@s1'
aessss asssss;e Hs:Ss H:s:ss, Ss,S SSsaSSfEl'a s
running NORTH snd Sontn The fiessty ~ un s.5e th
Esf, Wspr-East eide. her,nntro f,o,n .h.
ScpratEa. M,nneso,s suns asa seea se It'll ioTs.
ofessle, s.a,ionery. Dag pond. toys aud notions,
fnIn;ture scrosstb Hho!c Snn,h END saes' e~e'nes
West S,de@Coniecnn o1 Enoiess,. Iea r,o,,,n,
wool, clothing, boots and ehoes. Wholesale Ssn@xt
%es, %,errsst Y. nd se .oa1
4pr Tsaeh;s*. sean Am, ~ r. Fan wata
~ H.an psos. a.. ..an1s. soaa;
carrinref. eistinr nsrI s,r ir1n c,c9 t3o "a
heavy goods, agricultural rnachines and lup!c.
t1rnts, stores ana house Furnishing goods a along
Michigan avenue IL covered over, the fq1! ex-
tcrt Of the park the tnclosp.e will be occupied
= he horticultural Jepsltnent 1sis fairy place
s.atucr, lawns, &c. very t4steirtly isId out, 5rc
nearly con.pleted-theY. q: least, vii b ready.
sn,,ar upo 'ne rw H. hosaann asr% s,. a,1nSs .as
nsr4ass hsr,nt. mr. tld s,Tis fuTnitnre cSoeterT e.
mr. sitd 1 ~ aes II 1h1ts IN Mendav 1or
nse te4use'e" ~ ssns - 'oe1' VI SA"s'401' i'f
.-,h ~ ~. ttp,-+. :, . ,..r.
eaacu III. tasn ,,.aas ~, tas ts
ess saxs ~, y -, ~ Ss xnaea ssa H.
eaM.s1& & tnG t ~, u, H. sa.ta,s,. =,
,-,nht X rtns,tas ~ It u rc3.h1v "
~ ~, osi t,terl.etn9 asn,s;.,t ~ +ba ~;
Ths Eh.s,msnNmnn + n H-.d-eM. 80 ~. 49,
ha, ;n -, ,, ~ Fey.
s ~ rarcs,nn WI tt.,s ~ r, arrs
aIa a'e exercising s'c'' "f'e In tar'f affasse
sor e. e.psy o. 1ns H. Al hsss
FEresanation, IN b. r;aesd tn thts ha--hs pa Ar!
~. \. ,t1co " ~. ~ "
~ ,as,,s az et;s.t - Int 40
The sen,sle laneeln ios sab;n, bull BY LII
a9o ~ What. srr1nc' ~ '1e ~'tA't @A' e15es'
70 caA1HaEs OF oErAnTxEsrs.
The Ghsituen 81 t6c various Departments in
Clioil usll IF ear:es.:y requested to attend IT
once 10 thc dttrc mp oftht Respective specs al Of
teu 10 thtu,, % The iiEne fos .pcnin. Is near nj
band. Ever, thlnE shonla be in 1eadinees To-day
70 1crelye The guocr. that they may be properly
tc completed OIL that III ut. DS orGcr Of the OIL
! ceze VI the FalF.
.,, ecn'u17EEs.
paon src to meet zee /. tp hone
>: Maat~eitn. t.l corner q r1pe aud Illinois
r1,r. sa4r +;i 49, roe Il. a. 81, s4oeA r. "'' ~ p1o-
| ~ 1sd1ts ~ ho1S,n, 49,. taet-s u.e az. ~ .-.
rtE,anrsnts are rrnursTc r. iesxe k san u
/ CtC ---| -~-'~"
| = nnssa s %ases T fs5eet t, n.,,,t.. s,.
fst, eaa ohtstn their e.. badges I'D nsksss At No. S
t"esn 'ae a, no1ts 81 a1a ,S S!oex ..
| sAt napnsts p % tolonsaoas 1ae eity afe earnestly
- npd n a,e1 @ ssdee
pfoy!.tons sandw1ebes, eakss, tarts. 2nd tstlles.
y u nc!ocA. 10 Heasfs: M9oie = su3s Att
Iesta ps.. hans. s peiss 81 aisessy e t.
Farm Bonse, soldaets he:t
| IL pSleons WILLIE to asest Inls NeW Eagahna
Al Iefrnrs N the connry who are Wiling 10
hep ne eo1diet! farcosh the g:eat Fair. 70 be
opt,ne9 On 1nesqas ne1i, are f9eaues!eG 70 ssaa
naily - k1ede q cooked pfos'siohe soen as cake.
biscuit PIE. poultry. h1o tonen. butter anA sxe:.
ISIS efxcaa y 4fsed that Gor country friends re.
slond 70 thm cal, as every honss 70 the c.ty viii
| Pc meg VILE COMPANY. a-a inc lao1sa engaged IN
| fbe Fns9. Send By express. slask p3cEaxet,
froViGona 1os the e. .Epas, ssss OF Mrs T. F. 1sek'
| tueoo. thaismsh Q! Hes:aufaut committee. 4
~ o. the sIneLS thonld he sent TO the ZANE ad-
0tS1f mi, - g.ne5t ~ TnSetse ennT
lie canyassers for the Fair appointed bT the
Bond of Trade will at once call upon onr citizens
for Iheir cash contE1buiiope and II IL believed and
| expected That EFety Gae WILL eise q pig Or her
lis ws5, At her Fair, md how much win Cbie,eo
furnish po~F
Il Il requested tnsf a! ne aecoFanols q the
tSatuEday]. aud the arrangements go tAr perfected
Otherwise 1hst ths photogEsphsrs msy tmne1i'
a'e's proceed u fAIe *r"e 0! toe !nlcslnf Q! !nt
| hnl!d'nEs. ne39re any 5thanE eo41 nave peen ca-
tu.btd " The oprninx
! Ieese ~ho thstna sane1oeahs 70 " nfaef o.
sIe requested to send 10 provisions on 1ondav,
and every cay thereafter. IetJ much d.pends
upon The psouptness with whisbzupplies are con-
4 Mise'y attended meeting Of ladies interested
N the fsif. wse held yeaterdfy afternoon N tne
| ClefE sueef Ae:hootet |nnfen, mts- Aose ID
Mfs" 81. Huuphreyt. Chair.usr Of The Commit
tee o. the hss.aassnt Deps5tEsssn. 1spo,tsa n, ne
q u ia ~ ~ H. den,etnent
dns.ng the ume o. ne fAs. 1ne aoles y. ase ; Gon
sldefed pieaeea IN saat hte & ~ 1as - ae n
liable !: naae on upo4 ~. oas III. a re-
questeo ~ @sS' +xts s.:,e;t9 Wes ~ nsE NJ,
.r,ancen;ents ond iectie t,non tne annorflon nmeut
0, their rrepecllye duties.
\ Reports from other committees were received.
ali slowing thsi The 1adtes hare made esety e.
ertton TO complete III a1ssncements sntrustcd to
s'e1D' '|s '''e ..s ~es-...S.-, e
! 1at o'ASta. oA' .-
| Governor OEleeby viii deliver The opening ad-
dre.s ii ;hc snRuratiun Of the Fair % Taesday.
7. buchanan Resd, the poet and artt.f, w1ai de-
I liver poerr, snd other interesting ceremonies
! wall s1afk thE eccstlon. L Ctand procession w.l
move through the streeta. The Opera uou.e will
| also he open for the benefit OF tie FalE IN the
afternoon. The Fair proper Will open It O'Clock
The Fair viii thenceforth be opened i, 10 a. n,
and clofe At 10 2. n, DAILY:
| 1t should be borne IN mtnd that aeaaoa dcEeu
do not admit to thc opening e1ereisea. a charge
| whether holders Of season tickets O. not.
| We would cal! the attention Of AZ orfanixa~
toue. csc or military, 10 the procession Of Tues
All who would join in the procession on tnat day
| will report to Thtlip WAdsEoflh. corner Of Like
| street 51o Wabash avenue, to d .. From the re.
J ports already made II MT. Wadsworth re Judge
| he procession Will tc formidable,
| rvwsn
| - 49,
| Ife tomml1cn oa 1as1esusE,.m:: s.,.s:- - .s..cntaH
cprr7y1nc Of the Fair building and surroundings.
wtlrh vii, be reid for the henedt Of the Fair, 1t
.a,s.1,o s,;.tz,.. 4, sfsaiT nnd "a eouv1ntr nY