, 1865-06-01
THE SOLDIERS FAIR.
A MAGNIFICENT SUCCESS.
The Fair BnIldlngs---Tasles and 0teu-
rxnt-Anapsenen's---Bs'an hm
-lts Relies and Trophies.
Floral Nat!-The Ok.
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5HR LlS{ nLN LasG CABIN.
a ncust1on from mNrdoch-0theT
axssus-Excurxtnn to~0aS-11ck-
e.,-Na9Iuna1 Fnst HAY.

@ha orc.c of nafr jotic inoT pop1'tr) sentiment j
"a r,Atr, r,,fy On the tte Of success. The lttsl,
d,fser,,.ce md gigantic tmlediueu.e which tt,oi
IN ~. w,y arc ali removed, the channel 1e cls1Eet
Of nj ot ttrucs,ons, sud The Great Fair IL prcss;n
cn rrxDd!v, &! SSH SIT. on prosperous vuTtC
I,le ths rr1op arms. which thcee F.l+s NC ::
ru;sted l., eu-ia'n, The present. the last c.m
pa,cn I. t11unpain: su>ress-a isct ttst ptore:
tn the silence o: The csosEers wso Predicted tn
,he efos, wou'a fall to The crouni deroid o: III;
ona ,n,crert it l. ever thus. Success 1n.1r.s
confidence. ofnu Where proh"s is'le 10 *'p II
frnr, cairs rsf1ecuon. Happy - the cluse. thr Ut
cer1akfrc, wht h in being hoth right aud pcwe:,
III. alike w.cs feepect and deserves H.
IAat tie fort IL one IN the r1gh: direction,
wsen SsS ID ID. tstsuphs:l host Of sherman r~uus
fh,curh yeofgts, ttulhilaitEE trextnn m its nfo.
r,tfs, eud the c,l'ant army Of lbc Easi drove tho
frts1f, fret nut Of Richmond, ant 1hru Ito Ru5
uts,;un, iac rnlun cause fcc:.yed rinoic1stvn
yer mo1r sutstsntisl than can be expressed IN ury
utrc sr:4y Of words. For once the pen lay com
p.rat,vejs puwer1tfs beside the uplift=d eworj J,
): askr;.;:tse IT. P3tt.s.s5-1,ns osp,Gmacas. oi
.{u1. md coecut argumtutstiIe tfJFts OF our cat
lint hoys in l.ue. 8 hrn the armtss Of Lee b ID
tu,tenfsred, The na>! ioud 1noutned Copp:th nd
JShnst M bo1dts followed sult that VII t;sper
Was bu.h1d lntu ei,c0c-. Even so the Fair
L1s taken the popular heaIt BY ato:m :;
ptrs sax ihe mara'deent srrs5 Of b1l.dilr and
decorator. which bss pAea high on ths
Arude OF 1hote who have engaged IN this
vnyk OF filth and labor Of lore. And whsn they
saw tbt tntosgs Of people who HI I'D the advent
4s the Fatr and croWIea every corner, ana dia*a
ever, avenue Of tach ,nlulng deyotea to the a.s.
~ OF tic to'd Ii trt1.u The mutmrf OF dis
bao succtencl .luA tar lwyond their most eangutne
antic,pat,ons, and 70 tar u. good begtnt,ax Is
prtdiratve Of NlC1tou: ls!uc: 90 ftr may The r..
erll Of the last erea Soldiers Fair be psonou4c-d
4 huge triumph; ii vi prove to be drlng ter
minstdon 10 the m1gnidc<ns series, tte bold.
rts1dy roautca PROPORTIONS standing On! ~
beacon whose 1lel, sha shez cdnCence On our
tiatk while We doat in dlssaot yeass along toe
Yesic-c,y N. the arst ehole DAY Of tho Fur.
T. e napeufa, cerenoptes OF the previous ~ hav-
1rg lest ~. little t;re :or oDtesv.tion. nnd less
pu e. IL The Fair building propcr, ~as sonle vi 1t
tpAfred uy atncieRcy Of rns. defe:t which Has
REM f,ct Yesterday, and the full effect Of ihe
co it justice TIT view along the Central Hi,
IL e.dee Goi:r tc.ked With taSs, shields, dr4pery,
AID mi uut 1aole caan1Igly wrought dev1css 0l
II the gsslicct down stsn lnas teened almost
lite. r11uabt. The wings xre less rort,eous, bat
tfiil .. 4u'1l, nnd Bfyan Hail nn0 the Art Gailery
w7re tcsrce!1 bet,ld IL poInl OF general appear
Irce. nttc IN detail thsy presented tens Of tnou-
t4ncs Of o*jrcts O! even greater tn'erest than
fLoec which composed the coup d'Gl In the build
t:,E o.: D. 1rb0rD Park.
Ne continue uur skeicoes o! The different de.
psltmcnts Of the Fair, speaking OF tue most
psum:: .n1 pc,nl. T.. Interest. We DO not pretend
10 tutcr i. t1 detail. The 3ttempt Wou!1 be fAil.
ure- from tbs sheer trpo- o-s,hinss Q! sraspsnr alt
the Dlnu,lz Ut tic great wAnle. Neither do we
I ote uLna.loDs bcctuec they ntc endless; the
ni1 has lie OWL organ III which al, donations arc
rccnrned. Our o''} ct IL elmp!s TO gre f1nnin.
skCtthes 1hlca may std tns VISITOR IN naing his
or her ussl r. {. IN thr Far; 10 cbvl'e the
aitS OF going 1lcEt would not tasaDce the cau.e.
MECHANICAL DErAR7akHr.
Si,rste In the western wing, near the southern
end Of the building, Is tna tpaee allotted 10
machinery Ct au kinds. What wilderness 1t
CURIOUS ssn = ror@.. M foakins as p.aay 81 he impo
ments u. cn N prairie aericuli0re it would Indeed
seem as II .Wo.cs h&d t,t:rn beaten into plough.
at arcs INC tpears INTO pruning hooks.
Ecntieutd she srapc1e and mowers. whlch
and p'cminfns amc1s these We csnnot ayold
~ NoDd's frtze Mo~cr." II II really treat I,
look nj machines 80 'horough1y scientific In thei-
construction, eu beautiful and perfect IN theiE
puspo:s rs a1e Il 20. 20 v naeF iii hey 6sse
1ecomr cc'chrattd ID tbls country, and for four
Je,s paft bare ten lbe recipients Of pr.xee from
nearly I'll tAe state tatts OF 'he Union: AND 1t 10
proud thing to tAy that even across the oce N
their merit. have been acknowledged, and the
hrtt rank Emorc Ii Lstrulneuts of 1T Aod accord
ed. Our fsrmcrs will do vel 10 examine *, and
whocvtr enu,rsu,es to she rtt'= r rc-eeStae
The mack the Oh exhAb.Aon, and KINDLY
donated by their N akcrs. sill do service both 10
themxeirts md their country .
ssoner't tooshea horse rake Is slso very nns
naebtnc.
Tht1c ere only f~o corn -p1arters-one il
Browns Check.roW planter. ant The name Of the
other wt cGu'o not 1.arn. Their respective merits
xnl oe undezstood by those ~hose ona'n - 1t il
to nec ttcm,
{, Guile laree number OF corn4hellers md sep.
1rslers have been given t. the Euoc cause, Aguuae
nsassSse psu = M ~ tsssi M s MY oa nsp.
s.Van Horn .
cite cortit etab,e amount Of attention froa the
egficu turn! secfion OF the vsitoas, snd ere are
quite laree number Of ~culttyAtpEs." and hana
4sx ;ba r. 5, ss u es
tie eitet Of The esstera md ufotaud st ties.
Az interval devoid Of msehiocry now CONES
across rs. Sti!e abound, spikes exist aad then.
W W. COZ eouuted T o.1rtis Weighing IN rs AZ:
Rar, iron and sieel from the 3orges
r. 1oli,Ds nifls q Mlcnissn nd ch1eazo. s.eei
sHinet and sxles for Carriages, th1molet for the
bube, AID Ill the tmal'er uzticre connected with
these ynsious departments Of industry. are pro-
fuseiy displayed. Among these, ono Hide u litter
1rdltafea progress IN the rt5lt direction. An
Amesican Tsil Tor rAiirosd-rollcd 1t IT, Chicago
Rolling MA.s-and conslsinc entirely Of lis
our view. Inc day i proSatiy not faf distant
when none othrrs will be nsed.
Cupt1oer3ble interest Was ehomD in Pile oil
material and The aniehld workrn,nthip hostowed
upon It, dea. 11et tnosc than the passing remark,
We have space 10 btFiow.
Herring contftbu'ea two magnificent Ss1et. That
There are toae o3cu suction pumps, which
though neither novel 10 form nor pleading In
color, yet d. non.1ate tic good will and plti1oI-
oo.m Of the msket and donor.
Al The extFeme rotth Of the department We fod
beautiful specimen Of 4 h.rh.pretsure steam en-
g,uc. With oscilsatins cylinder u aoout dye inch
diameter and twc1.e inch stroke. NJ one visa
mime We. not upon tt. Whether bis rnodee'y vas
such n TO make him desire obscudsy "a preferable
70 nososteY *e know not, but eerket bis work
WEE, tpt2ktns OF Il az an cnl.1ncer. vel done.
Anoi,,er beautiful engine taere Is. made BY P.
Y. Oatee, and which IS 10 be :'tn motive power Of
Tue moving 1-@ch1hefy - e FrlF. 1t
49, hash prss:as ~ hYs.1' len.
Is t~eItJ aorsct nonln+|. Frs arc now II work
axing the engine tr its he'd. erecting 1he boilers
Sc, ana by tee tna 0: tac weak some t1ftr feet nf
twoaId 'hree-cIeb'hs incl polished shaftiLe. with
lis pulieyr nnd Drums, viii nc revols1nc aser The
neAus OF visitors and giving ilEe to tae machines
TINT Feft IN thr Eoos.
ne have Low trnve..rd the entire Length OF this
department.: In dong 40 VIZ hare nosic.d MI its
n"rt prominent frsluses. 1t T. essentially the
aedry u7ahch otthe Mechanics DEPARTMENT. Of the
EttaA fsI. LII ts :ufu Cur faces tuuta :rd tnd
along the east w-I1.
First vt Fei a FURIOUS fnstEum mt called ecroll
aa* ~htFe dEty it Is 10 nlkc the fhn.1atic cuts BY
Nhi pl-iu rMt~ ~ lna1e to 0rnr rmsut the int.
riosr snd rxier'or- Q! our hpnes More ufit when
the tteSm cn:i e give. II motion,
iltfe q Ttrs loud 'nn1n With a. inch Tecd
fpice which Hc weu I.ke 10 sxe In motion, and
Which nc ;tiuk Il run Auross, though msde IN
Phit0Gt T3lG.
coe'. cs.c Will lit. there r,ay :.e mentioned sn-
other ."om !nsec rlno.t entirely OF blsck Tal0u',
ant n NhichaI ~ ofseree Is in process Of man-
eaurns Of al. k'.Is, cider mills, ehee.e p-e..es.
*athitc fnaeE,i.t !. VT -tcinr Mlchfuca. aud sn:h
sma ,s ss =, pa'ls t.ess, DC complete tae grand
Aexi tones eltlAr>, 0lc- and Furnishing iron
nonreff, p! Which 1sctc IL Coodfy display, and
nc nle- IL .Fos<h up =, lsasn seourefs, harae-
ktt1pa pstttrr.
TIE A.EpThcE ucrAErxEk1
This f-r7Ei1* mt Il LAG. ted Ut the southern end
q tte Ee:teru wthe, Liar the grand entrance TO
Un,tn Hal II fs separated fr1 the mechanical
II ron of Il. a1id o. ~hlca err ranged and col
isstsa toe ls2lhr article. pv1l,lnine 10 the de-
It rrqulres hus e-1sory elaocc to show that
our etovs souLoere usd tea,.Is have bren LIBERAL
bs5onr 1n.a.rre, IN t!irir raEtTibutl0us to tho
a;ss assa' anc Msat. Of oar SICK and woundsd sol
@%tes " 1a1teu platform, At the
Gsf OF fAt* drrurtmcLt are ranged
~ .f:s tim tbitty.ssx cook etove., al. dunated
of ne cnt:stai=ine mcu Of our ctts, snd there
r. sst eoor aouItstn more promised and 10 come.
Wandering 1u'nr them the rrnus .-5texut"
sttTaek our attention 4he b'etunlns Of Ecw
stslc Z siofe a-chtttc1nrt; It 10 surrounded BY
se.ef.l uthc- Sfcwaft contributions. Ihcn COMES
!sree .s'oEe ca'iin. i.s>1E the s'Pcacem.k.r."
auttl! Il u ,u'af alt tho promite Ut IT. mama
nuts he rslnzuie adjunct 1r SON:
s:ni,.t vt know, md II It could
eltfu''y c71E cut the literal meluins Of the term
sltht to have been put in the Ualted States
= .ee nS.c atcS. lotS aco. AftrT Thai VIC come to
~ tnielaloi: aud oesf 1t We see *spcsker,"
-. ss1.tos' and "cua,o!nstion." "Hestetn"
:. ser HsstNa1d, ho!" rcua.ud us OF out home;
sa: esoppsss n,mss ,eess .! eIsst
". ~ AE:So-o." "E.lovn." ARlrek OAK
..s;.s. N.Y. :, sat:rs,' - l1,uupn," :" S-ton,l,"
Al. .ar. 10 "sato" ai,a .'lsonsidcs." may b.
sood :. arp f*o -toyes, hut .pcy do not
sV.r.::,nl 1nssaeft a. es'ntrsctlctI spectators.
,e,. =. = l., . la'frEiL,blc are the names, count
Al GGS CahC4 n t,k krI4h %h1% thA