, 1865-06-15
the SOLDIERS FAIR,
E1impses and Eketches-A fewt leus
noE before gathered, and Things
already mentioned.


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thrung Into orr city to winners the tribute o, Tho
Northwest To the to1dlsrs Of the Republic. Yee.
terday. notwithstanding the wretched condition
OF the weather, tho various Departments we,e
crowded during the entire day By groups ofintar-
ested visur, absorbed In the contemplation of The
rich, the rare, the betnttfnl. Without the ratn
pattesed upon the root and heavily splsshed
from the gables to the ground, bat within 1t Wa
answered BY the ripping Of The many fountains
md the nnalc Of merry voices, or the patteslnc
Of busy LITTLE feet, Nature ,rted TO wen. her
Gloomirst look, but the smile OF gay f1ceE. dnnc-
Ing In hsppness aeroas the few struggling rays Of
ErDth!nc, evidently made the fair but dekie god
dest ashsmed Of hesre1E, and her useless clouds.
She did not mean to look gloomy. The shlaIae
sur told us that much but with the tpl1tt Of con.
ttatsncss aEcribed to the sex, she could not r.
s,tt he opprrtanit, Of locking little sad when
ths ese onsht 70 Ttaf hss brightest SMILES Twas
hsnektzchfcfs Eo much tn rcquetnop dorire
bridal ceremonies, and csusss falr women 10 re-
wort criticize it too sharply. Nv
row tn.n ever. People teem 70 have snbTidsd frog
the confusion Of 1l.t rie1.s and seti!ed down N.
to thr sensible routine Of seeing QUILT
~. and cot attempting to view every department
and eta!l at The fame muncnt They seem to
1pow Whist 70 sec and where to zee it The uelp-
d. Of the Indian tsmbdEzne, and tho music OF lab.
original " "vocslism calls The visitor 10 the wiz
q The gTeat unTasaed hoaEh perhaps
steam engine and the din RI revolving machinery
tekes hin to the agricultural department, thronrn
tae Beautiful so9lhs niaeF !hs glorious aga The
birds is a. tnriIataton not 10 be resisted, to ri.t
the Floral Department. The decp hay Of the Blood
specimen d canine eh1a itea Gip % he
fpir1t wotld-og which mora onon-ts iuproy!.ed,
or ramble through the long line OF stills, rnni
tie calls OF the tstrneE man !" require an adjourn
.ment 10 one Of The many restsu1arts, and conss-
qcent absorption Of Ice Cream, ETC.. from the hands
Of far and oblctue mat emoieeslss-
DAY snd Tuesesy ovEF s,,1oo of Ticket; we're sod.
nnb those who intend 10 haye Chtckestnc or 4
KDAhe, 6trtnxay or an Emeston. 10 al their
application for tickets.
General Gssnt's nurse "a becoming as popular a.
cure the god lurk Of winning 40 nuole IN snlnaL
In tatirE va I .hrnush Union Hall Yesterday
Eo6cl Of larRs msnsion. The arrangements oi
We honse are perfect and complete and su1ttd 10
the wants and needs OF the large iamsly w6o seem
sbound 10 III hslle which sre beautifully iusnish-
ed md Illuminated by rata'ters.
The collection Of gls=s md eaEshcn ware dis
by Of Ill praise, md eepee,sy is tbs brown ware
which, though nnctent IN its aspt yet 80 taste
tul In detigu and 40 we'll ad1p.ct to the uses 1ot
which II wss intended as 10 please every one who
z tbe eastrrn wing thtre f. . department de-
voted a!post exsla..vsly 10 tho ss!s L % e. eheete:
end are sold at prices which defy compet1;ioa:
ly Ole farnt1 Ii Re:kimer cpnrtr, NeH York. and
tome otheEa were sent from Hamburg county.
New York. through Bocarcns = Sons, Of this city.
many Of the best stticles having len sold. but
krll there remains larGe supply On hand This
Sn1l a da~1 H$nPSR
(which ate mostty 10 be disposed q By iotsery,l
and nany other departments. Of the Fur.
The AREC6 les" Gems Etill reE1Atn on hand. or
r.ther msny Of them do. A reasonable amoua
al salcs have leen made, bet a. thty epeak only to
the man OF tined taase and hieh cultivation they
o:hcr things do. There ia in them, however, i
wealth Ct be4nty, which amply sepays tbs close at
tcn;ion and Einp,e exsmln .hon q detail mecca"
! etry TO rec wherein tuch pc1pty dwe.leth.
| Ite miniature fish pond with Its twenty-five
cent feh, celt7n to he caueht. eeem 10 bs rety At
| trscuve, not only to Juveniles. loyc-sscE wins
inr, solid looking le,her Of family
The Horticultural department continues 70 b
favor.te resort for loureg1s, and 5osa who ate
ntmpaphore, purified bJ the streams that pabble
through II, or .gush IN tpsfflng. Its from the
md b. IT, = q
% the life Of p1antt. snd thus became no: only
free from d&ath.teaitne power. but Invested win
rsrs Of beauty s1a oflovelinees eush a. human
II our notes Of yesterday the skating park WIS
cndited to the wrong department; Il belongs to
TuE Fuo-uonArH DEPARTMENT..
This department has received ous or two sp}eD
did 4dGt'ione nou the ttudIo Of OUT Chicago AZ
t.sl, S, u. Fetsetf, Eell worthy q close ins2ec
half length portrait Of President JOHNSON dntly
and most successfully delinla:ed- Tho fase y
sood n,es enc
sQme particulars 1t IL not successfully extcEtet
~ tbat Of The Presldent, bct in all principa
pcinss !. almost une1eepno1aoie. e. Ths featuss a
cnllant husband Is placed N excellent likeness o
MT. General Sherman, a!so das tpeeuen
. N.ar lie por1ais Of President johnson, the vi
1tor Is CONTRIBUTED BY the we'll known teatnscs 9
our OWL noble Govcrzor-the pride Of Asfnot.
II poesesset in the mind Of every citz is vel
: worthy Of prominent position IN the t1plEi
neut. clear snd !ife Ike, !. Is Dick osiesa
= mend attention 10 the portraits Of Miss AscCi
. Mitchell, John 3. Gou2p, apd nsny oihera. ais
The sps1ssd alsa tn 9sf Sty I'd
= President ltncolr' the view Of tht Fnne..
: Arch IN Chicago, md o. ths Psssidenrs A res
Q dence at Sprinr6e}h. surrounded by the Chleac
: Conmlltee OF Ont Hundred.
ATR1r TO TIE eP1ET WORLD.
. On the Eastern side OF the West wing Q! Unlc
Hal1 ID slnaIl enclosed booth, With the els
;. upon its wall which forms the caption Of this a
y - t1clc. IN counter in .thE front Il plaeed r
1ort in fun operation, he prcducia oi dl-ti1latc
"a "a bcirg conveyed through eerles Of receiver
:; large siik hss 4 rutic, gazing ,ntently apoa
"a ycs1erdnJ mornsng gave az hls hp1oion that +
2, w .ls.m b1t
Ae was the generation Of the up;1itna! trip. Now 4
the trip. The tourist eneeoncee himself IN COZ
nnd &c p1oscss Of tnhsiaon. sos
r" The mind appeate to leave the body and so
&C isr beyond be realms q rnaterle!n1y
ssMa sstIon ea proaneea * !. nost essasu. Tbs vo
Tstps2sa 2 W. issrs' Ct, ct 1feres Evs se9
.ss F.ir md the din Of 1nachinezJ becomes tran
~ formed into tbs most delicious -cii6n mrsi
ep 1eE s plfssS5S SeDs q &c
s Is 1 ehemieai @ compound 81 a1y4sn aad n:t1oEen
ss Pslssa iorm & IL oa
siesn,e9 from neans Fl ef
!" auf1aie ri er T6ydrochies,e add and n!tssta q .
- @n toa. Trp II , % IL sptas worlaYfsrs on5 ii
= cents. "
length paInt!ng of Secretary Seward by Leut:
npon t. IL
% lsts the painting is A,t'c defective, thoash .,
10 whole, tt1s veIE effective work Q! art Tbs I!
n. The alteEnanons Of Light and shade are also "
= succe ssful. The ps1ntiDK IL placed in good po
! tion, and IL well worthy oIa visit.
"a ZERO.
4. The gteannc bloodhound Hero, stll att1a
~ | cfeat attention. Black ~ the darkness Of nic
~ powerful rs Hercules, with scowllns r:ace .
+ distendcd jaws, Zero IL ct type OF the death
,. gloom end cruelty Of the never to-ae-doFsot
8 Libby pr1soa-
bv xuEx1o PEox 1IHny.
" Ee4r the center Of the Esstern wing IL a En-
a. booth, which ahould be vtsln By every enc
J. feels N interest in tie Amesicen soldier Pin
m dtnt Lnccln, ene1rcled Iu 80 oral SHAPED i:ar
es cuT1ousIy wrought OF fmsll pieces Of wood. T.
ty frame IL coupnsce Ct o7eE three thousand ptec
Ill 1'whitlel'' from hxgueutsiof cigar boxes
T. | Libby prison, By private Seymour Frank.
IT, | York soldier. to break the weary MonotouY {
dieptl the e.n,i o[ prison life. M. Frank va
.. pritIner for twenty nonthr. eighteen q Eh
he The article is to be disposed Of BY rsf1e- Phe
he ron osE-ARAEp SOLDIERS.
M. little above the list ttand Is the booth for
- | beucdt Of cpe-armed enldlers. Among its c
tents arc :" Sketches Of The Wa1.1 sesy Eeada t
bic Chicago Fall building and also Of the fai
.of Philadelphia.
aty There specimens OF aboriginal ehlva1rJ
~ ouar1ttte Of brayc:. wa1r o1a, snnEttcrr ltho'
y, not Gsan3s's) And champion dancers, stu rcf
o. ssbfe inEun'' life. They are we'll worthy Of y
oy and people should certainly ees them, II onl,
,Sn .; AhoW that they arc not sfrstd Of them.
ap DUDLEY wAI1kR.
. q Dudley, Waller. tas tem,rksele a child eli
tou hours Of il ind II a H.. 3 O'Clock p. ~.
1cb | h8lf mast eight in the evening. The Fecttati