, 1865-05-31

penrnnct was Cccldetly spbsAnt1QL
donations from the Chicago. Alton and st. Louis |
Railroad Comp:niea, End the Stwius Machine |
establishment Of Grovtr & Baker, The latter BE-
gnced in running machine. came the Chicago |
unlDn Band, preceding The c9iored Muarnie Fa- |
rr1'ty, under Ne mfrshaishlP IT. 9. John JONES',
tic sub-dlrIs:on. which num oeeed aboni ONO hun
d.ed IND 1ffy men. incinded several deIeeauons I
from other STATS, and also rcpresentatiy.s Of the
plar.
The members were MI well dressed in black
with white glover. and wore Ill the impusinG In
sisnls and elit,e1tpg symbols of the order, with
TIC exccpnou ot the scsrf. They presented an
ckcelleLi appearance. consituucE no mean repro.
scn,atises u tue Free and Independent Order Of
About one o'cluck the respective divisions fell |
into line Of march, anu 81 the booming Of = can. |
non commenced 70 move: Fs9n Wso.sh Avenus
heraloed by tho krEHins Of Tch- cie2t tnusic, vel
coned by the smiling faces Q! the multitude. Fadi-
bsnre1es. and esy appael, The brilliant spectacle
s'pW]y md gtaud.y passed over It's line OF march,
mil it, arrival nj the portals Of the Northwestern
dropped upon shis Grei par. Of the opening cete-
monies, rs1nE upon the inaugural e1eFc1ses IN Tho
har.
q rietn spot- The following wns the u1der Of
march: West or. Like street the procession
snarcht-d to Nslk ts:reet south on Market s!seet
to Cia:I Street south OF Clark strett TO VanBuren
street eas1 on San BEren street to Michigan ave-
nue.. End lorth On Michigan avenue 10 the F4'r
binding. ....
Tn the 1sy corn A7ehir1u avenue to the Falr
bu 'ldlngs, tie sath Ohio battery lrcd a national
sa:ute u thirty +i1 guns
DKN11s
Ono very pleasant incident Of the occasion NAT
rot rs, tS siasI aes Ia
Vt the fremont, Where = dinner awAittd them.
Tic &C e,oth ne,, removed, teictons remarks were
made :, Or naoeS sss, Ms',st 81 ~ heSf o -; nne
srpe1.rtrnccnt Turtle, end clr lrtain John Nelsoa
I ct ttc rolicc fore.
OPENING EXERCISES.
! The opening exercises Of the FAIR wese held In
| Iu,oa HaIl. ro1nmeucsrg at I've O'Clock. a mose
| appropriate place copld MT bare been selected
lEc nost picturesque ioecte. not only In the Fais
euFd.Ess, bn1 proba'..y on The eonhsent Pr
Of the hlocl, nearly four burdred feet IN extent,
aleacd over n gothic ribs, from which hung pend
in199 sn1 tssiocnd sso r md % est nesEecp xses
oteer sreles. devices, des1gns and emslens
wsre p'.ced overhsaGins '7i st.ll: and
tesnlts oi 1nmsn industry, ingenuity, md p7t,ios.
,srn, srd bar.pe, as a hstkeround. iair danes and
l,sts The place reminded the Esiiant aose Of ote
lie Arahian N'eht'e Entertainments. thzn the
| eoher realization Of hrnan la1or The echs OF
the hall. tiled In with circular Windows lifted with
stsincd ] ciars, etsias all ,he eaeet produced bJ
lhc Ecuu,ue aftcte. On either saee were ranged
sns,res eel; Of syet. q ,he
| Ma1ylspa, New Hampshtre, Massachusetts,
Connecticut, New. Jersey. Delaware, and last,n
The vista on the right eioe Of the entrance, hug
the old cyuclem OF the einntGE hut ncW recenst-
ated State Of Virginia The a,slcs we're fllcd
With people, The oratosy was gallery burt
Se Gsei tns Tns Iss occupied M % 81 Who
eue.is md the band Of The s,h Veteran Reserve
did sf5le ios wh,ch they are 70 justly celebrated;
Aiming thoee on the platform were GosefDef r
]. 0elcsty, Brig. Gen B, J. Sweet, Bis Ger
Loom1E, T. BnehsuAn Read, the poet, Right Raw
James huscan, D, D.. Col uopgh, Hon. Lyman
Ttumbrl., Rev. T.. D. futile, Hons. I. B. Bryan
Vieiar, Philip W.dsTortb, Rev. 9. q TIFFANY
j.. D., Rev. y. y. Patton, o. D., the El,swor.t
zo9ares IN .insle INK, and large number o
A,,dve o'cl ,ck The T. R. g. band paused in iron
Of Inc bu1ldine ard played The national air. AMI
ttep marched 10 this Iesiderec Of Colonel Bowen
J where the Governor was Staying. e:costng hAn
Amer mneic by The bznd- Col. ;Hcngh, Chic
Ma1ehal 9: the dsy, ady.nssc snd called sae asseE
erp Esir to be formally ope1ed: and called on + Z
: B;Jsn, Esq, The President Ut tho Executive Coz
! mirtee, TO preside
M
. | 1ased ty DE-. WoodbEldEe-
Il Rev. d.. Woodbridge, Of Usd'ev4 Mass. r.
esan Of ueerl5 ninety y.ars ct agc, addressed II
}. thro,c OF Divine Gfaee, as forlo@s:
n father Of orr uaton, to whom ~e are Indebted 4
1ouchsaiee INTO ~ during the war tL.t hae pass
u oye1 rs. We thank Thee that Thou hast Carrie
ps ,hEnnsh fhs terrible eona'ct ~ sna a. st IT, 9h:
T. eton Thou hart permitted M to meet and eelshra
y Thy soodncss.
Scs 'ss
G. BE nrrclful 10 our soldiers who have been AZ
still are engaged IL the conflict on besaf OF ths
ID IN de crsttnde Of tbeir friends Of inc nato
re and in the eessng Of Almighty G9e. Eses % :
S y ns ss aens % IN
|. car,st. the Gcd Of our fathers md tor ca
10 The band ,case a selection cf solemn mns.
II after wttch tie President introduced T. Butha
In an Read, Ii poet Of the day.
~ ~ TIE nArauRA1 ODE
u. Nr. Rcsd zfc1tcd the following lines, witt
q, for The ocess'on; u se5s enee. se ManneT r
2 proysl.
+" What gttA' ere2ts hsrc chssed the sssscn by.
II Lk4 IS eh' OWE wnves beneath the tauaderrz q
"a From ttat swtIt hour when Sheridan kruck thc +
- sna!t. ring rebellion ut AztnEae blow!
D. y, Ike Al eaS3e sweeping from his Gag,
e Gzt II Shtru IN pouncet sns tore the teheI 1k&!
~ On wide spread w1nEl then uortawArd swept
= - eoszt.
ii While fed before HIN III the trsisorous hnst;
d Til Grant like Michael on the c5stal VAL
Czoxded the nend OF treason 70 biz fall;
re ! And when l.to the lowett teees he felt
T. There chained the demon IN his veil eGned cell
y Crow there the hemp suncieot te1 tho time,
!e ! TO ayepke 4 nation for the nurd crime?
:. >. I Think Ct the o:touS host OF f1n2ryrs sl41n-
~ Not TN de1ce battle on The tltr1 p1sin,
II Butlett 70 sbsstly hunsef's lightning c1!nch,
4 And alorly murdered dAi' 7 inch ~ Inch.
n In 1Ancy behold the sl'issaous wretch.
ut And Jot the muse ,esnl.s th.t gives the sketch:
3, Isee before the 1elon a htru,utrg -Jes,
le 7bsse haEs s.d martyrs selrrnnly Arise
p. The n7trt<dk looming from Tbs p aims Of dcs:h
~ ~ Fl their ra!c loe before this new Macbeth;
ID ID Like those rad gnosis by I:tchArds guilty Led.
IA Jhe, n au.nfcl voices his blood v t dead
,c | Q,rhsns md ~ido NJ pasD oefosc hts sstt,
to Until lis toul Il ahsrertnS Will difl-ht;'
Z, Hm e1r-.Ir see no aare!"-!s rasde ID vain,
Is &c st,1l must eee, snd shlFer In bis thAsas-
20 uut leave the demon to himse1f. 20 worss
In iaIe couiE fc:ch tlE1s Ed no h2tefe1 ccrse
te Craoe for nat!on-crApe!
be Let Freedom All her Ihrines tnd temples dFap&:
go The greatest noblest. wfseAt. best h7s Cropped T
IT, Lis high toll to knd<en rest
- He vhc%e In r. hesrt from Ginunc1s neyes BEery
y But OF ,eeoied from vrnxesnee ~h.o d,serv.d;
- Heaven pEyed h,ra frota the tnAl wo'k to do
y OF KpetinE futtice - the tFAltorouA crkw.
- Dsto.d the s,kssiu cyinE through tha n1ch:f
u- | EAch bu.h Aah Tree assl = h.1u With Alright
H. / Each breath Of str IL lus,ipE in bis eat
II The err # :. .uu1te. r. Aud n3tsutfs nea-!
be His -ye OF blo>d makes Ill the 1eid sb;aze
na | Eaih mr. 10 e!se him 70 tbs aeArchef gsLe.
81 IL dir thousand death, UntlI he ia:is
=. sAit flaming hay nnd cracking b<km' and Ssa!s;
nr ard w'th n.scc tmpreeatlons on bis lips.
The fp.rit p4sils to It's 1afk etIpae:
on | Ptschtpee pnEtued by ven.eul shspsI q Ire.
ct It stln flies or TIL ough andlets ne:ds Of h1e-
- - Here let she curtain fail
Il | On scen- ct WEE thRt start1s and tp?slf
ne RnE out wild bells. and sEice II round The word,
ID, | On. Union nat II Tor all Il ae uofuFlsd.
,ut Trsitex nor f5rant can rt+lst the ude
h1 | O: tbs great movement sweep!pR ftr and Vic.
- 1heF5trmsnt Ixo u in The $orest now.
ed TIE F1cemap.s hind Is on the 6onsttfn pow:
=, | one 1Tasp ofshe great peoples sr7n abroad.
W | The R.FaYe f!fb and harvest e:oHns the Sso;
nc 1y1,t1r bY th.t uand the ssttlinx conveyed,
Il. | Dlrts like shutt1v ttfcngh The loon fAde'
nd Ee7,e1on's h. hlnd-sntidt-commerc:s-Hs abroad
a. Ana Wins more realms than wAts in EanRuns still
ua | In htr fslr hands the olivr branch ofDcaes.
TO Wsyr. ovtr tht world aod bids IL seo:dsc.sse;
I'D Her Es,menta tresths psrfans otfndin's spice.
10 Ard soft furs fhield her mid tbs Arctic Ice.
-. H.rrtlndeert ns athwart the frozen 1ane,
- | Ner patient came print the d-seit
n On Nile and Myers brrar Sher farEes gNds,
m er.u:4 car: .. thu 1ad!Ln uAp7srs guide:
e.. Her bark. ott- PhaEachs ernvted charltt ssi1,
ce On Ashigantf1 Asc>u dsh6 ths gale,
10. c.rr Furpre : wctld ber c-nnori 1Ls md !a|l,
b, n,rh,nnr,, xsr. On hiaAs ancaens w;tl.
Y Otrsuined Thebea pesrnAnce shs sheos 4 tear,
~ but smiles 10 stc greater living barr.
III. H.av-s the sad sigh bealde decayn% Ko2ass
BIn Bel sdFts1 secoHd Ia fef neW l. uno noae'
"a, Onr I'd forrT'f; Ger our Wea,ern land,
sis Rise TIT fair uatts to het eueh <used vaad;
III here doea 1nd solrza uS oeeAn. lake sn1 stream.
~. srtips Ike the marvellous fAot.c of dse ,m-
90 Tne5c roAyned af lAtn the 10: c1tf dGsky Efns.
VE =. L-.-1 -r.1.e tha In f,det.s ~ e,s ring.
gh rne - -. sn,.s..r -.,rn.d ~. .sr,..s q, N.
cl- | M"se 'o' ah" = -. %u1. = ..ssrr ~.
m- N1erc the W1't Waf-osoee laura tne m'aa'sa'
IA | Iae1e1ed ten rles ehsns Tia Chtasdsn chnits;