New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-10-06
Expisnatsry OF the Late Dimcalties al I'M
spifs ya Ameriean Institute Fair. iij

The writer of this, not desiring to make any
but that which would be agreeable 70 Inc
managers Of the Fair did, before going TO any expense
consult with and did receive their consent and approval
they then seeming DESTROYS TO encourage mo OF an!
He regrets that he IL now compelled TO publish this
card but as there are so many conflicting statements In
the local columns Of our newspapers in relation to the
affair that he feels it nchmben, upon him. aud that 1t
isa duty he owes himself to state the following facts
and not desiring to nrude upon the valuable space as
well the lberality OF the publishers OF the VARIOUS
Journals. he viii be as brief as possible.
F1st-The agents OF newly improved printing
press (Which by the way, Is truly valuable improve
ment called upon me and made certain representa-
lions prominent among which was one that he desirei
to exhibit his press at the Fair and was anxious that II
should be kept in operation while there. This. ne
stated lie would not be able to do unless provided Win
paper print upon. and saying that it would take from
Is to 20 reams each day TO keep In operation and that
he would like to find some one to furnish the paper
That " some one ne found in myself; and he then
agreed TO print and to have suitable persons TO dis
tribute such circulars, he charging certain sum for
said printing aud Incidental expenses III would ac'
cede to this proposition, the agents pledged themselves
TO give the exclusive OF the press and agreed to
print other circular than snch ms shonld find copy
Of during the continuance OF the Fair Nds prsaeded
20 accept mis- proposition contract enbodying me ADORE
agreement uas dram uPiA writing, and oas made and
duly signedty both parties.
eratiohs of the press commenced about the time the
contract signed 1t continued in successful 0oera
tion for few days. when certain person commenced
to annoy me in various ways; stopped distribution
using Insulting and abusive language; tore down aud
locked up my signs stopped the press and nerfered
with and injured my business. All this was done IN
the presence OF many spectators and without official
action of the hoard OF Managers. ..s. q e.
Many OF these same managers were pleased and graf
fled with the IN which was enbellishing and
making attractive the space allotted TO agents OF this
md xpar btxpn M md IN 10
Oh IN y endeavors TO make the exhibition lire one
To one the proper ntenis and purposes OF an insti
tuition ike the American Fair and the object OF fair
ia 20 allow inventors and every exhibitor 10 display
their goods to the best possible advantage and TO give
them publicity In order to do circulars and cards
are distributed Visitors are eager for circulars and
hibitioh These evidences OF the Fair and the articles
there exhibited many take home with them for future
reference, beside too, the young people like TO read
them IL explains ~ them the object of what they
have seen. All this, at least make popular the Fsi,,
and naturally adds 10 and Augmens Me gross receipts
Of the institntien l.
might here add that bad the Board Of Managers.
officially and in writing, kindly notified me that my
display Of signs was objectionable. would have III
stantiy ordered them removed. III.
now contend that my rights have been usurpcd Ny
cash outlay in one week is nearly 5000 aud some one
must suffer for IT, II my beefth had been per
mtted 10 90 on uunefruptedy II would have resulted
in my gain. This was my idea when accepting the
proposition and when should have experienced re
turn for all tns outlay for the benefit OF the Fair as well
| as myself was nterered with. causing me 10 be 3
loser, and some one must now pay for
do not allow INV name 90 be torn down for less THAI
ESQ per day at Fair nothing ofthe anpoysnoe
aud insults trust the people arc with me- and In Goa
cuson desire 10 plain the whole cause oftle trouble
which can be found in the following note. Of which
have the original manuscript Had acceded 10 Their
demands. and advertised gratutously, no difficulty
would have been experienced. The note requested The
following TO be inserted IN the circnlar:
"This circular s printed on CampbeAs press sshi
bon at the Thnysi,h Annual fsir Of the American n,i
tue, the srncry 10 Fourteenth IT. west Of Sikh
| ave-, and will oontiuu- until the i9h ofOciobrr
Ifths il put on tie circular they will be allowed be
printed the Fair. JoHs W. CHAsBxKs, Chairman"
Copies of the "Fairest OF the fAr 20 be lad at my
drug and chemical warehouse No. 5of Broadway. Cali
and get and II have not been ready beralto
managers and inventors. .
am, tie pubics obedicnt servant
H. 4. HElNBoLp