New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-06-20
CHICAGO,
THE EXCITEMENT AMONG THE FEYTANs AND THEIR
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES OF TIE CITY: IT'S RES
LICENCES AND MASuPAoTURRs-DEv oP

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF TIE CITY ITS RES
IDENCRs AND NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. oP
THE FINE ARTS
CousspoHdeacs Of n, n. Y Tribune. - 80.
CHICAGO. June l2, ls66.
The Fenans, course fill the local eye here as else
where just now although there is such enthusiasm
among the masses the leaders represent Not more than
50 men are to be seen about the military headquarters at
time and of these 80 not less than 10 themselves as
calmly as frogs in August
Once in an hour perhaps active young lieutenant
passes with swordess belt, bucked at y. So faded
cavalry Jacket rebound with green and busting arr OF
wonldbe business The newsbOys inquire If his mother
knows he's OUT at which the oaeTs laugh and the leu
tenant coors grins and quickcns his pace No demon
STATIONS perlous TO the peace and dignity OF me
United States have occurred in midst as yet IL Is
understood that squads OF recruits are daily leaving Town.
IN perfectly quiet way and of course there are runos OF
concealed AIMS TO match Three days ago oVeftIes were
made TO the agent Of the Michigan Central implying 'as
pOriaton tor a large number Of men, say loOv Inc ap
proach was repealed with spirit, and the wond-De CON
tractor promptly shown the door The President o. tAe
Michigan Southern equally firm, and the REINFORCE
ments If forwarded went very quietly ana D. some oner
route. =.
urbed They ugng about with vim enough to raise
teapot tempest. 1t is amusing TO our people, who 30
recently had szsbe war on hand 70 witness inc iranue
fright of The little bulls az whlDets DAklhE CARLOAD
OF Young Englishmen went of TO defend Her Malesys
frontier the first rumor Of trouble came sacri-
cng situations and prospects without second thought
The two features Of business are the building
dwelling houses and the investment OF home capital IN
manufactures The demand for residences Is simply aston
shng Thousands Of houses are constantly going up and
yet houses be had Area estate agent tells me mat
he recently witnessed the purchase Of lumber by single
capitalist for 500 cheap dwellings 20 beady occupancy
within three months On moving day number OF
families applied the police 10 eject their predecessors IN
residence who refused TO yacate on the ground that they
had absolutely roof TO shelter their heads, ana could
find none, better or worse.
The resources of the suburbs are az the same time
rapidly developing Not less 10 trains arrive every
III 1I4r. pvartr
who spend only the business hours IL town. residing H.
90 30 and even 90 miles distant
Tho OF manufacturing already earned on Wllhih
the city limits far greater thakour citizens know
and the indications are that thee'ent Will be lost III the
near future.
The building of a city is a task of some magnitude: the
building metropolis is enterprise OF ormdaDle
proportions Our people have been summoned to create
the metropolis Of An empire upon the moor OF dismal
marsh and finish II within single generation ms,
too, to be done without money and almost without
loans 49,
The task 40 far done that nearly all the Eastern loans
repaid with the earnings Of honest labor and iegt
mate commerce. and have the nest-eggs OF surplus
capital to invest in independent factories.
We build our own ships make our engines, cast our
own stoves make our own shoes make watches,
roll our own rails, make own paper, build our own
wagons carriages, and railway coaches, grow cane
and IL into sugar the same held grow wool ana
finish broadcloth in the same township.
And in fow months shall finally the glory or
New-Engand: for before the dies again, Chicago
clocks viii tick in every Northwestern State; Com
pany with paid IN cash capital OF quarter OF mlIoh
is rapidly finishing buildings, and will soon be ready TO
ill orders the only clock company west OF Connecticut
One watch company which began two years ago with an
investment OF 100000, has, within week, invested
$50 00G more meet the demands OF the trade and must
soon add another $4,000 or 100000.
For when say that We make our own shoes, rails'
watches and wagons must not be too literally
We of the metropolis required u make clothing ana
utensils Tor our broad enpTean empire OF "hlch hOs'
Eastern have about just conception as most En-
g hmen have Of the United States Our wholesale trade
is immense single fleet Of lumberladen vessels re,
lie dyvith n
whether the market clOy0d you may INFER Wheh aud
that every oft sold TO arrive and the next dAy
the market was sitter than ever.
or course. very largo proportion Of this was i'm
modiatey transferred to the railway to go inand Soho OF
The arts are not All mechanical and udethe arts which
employ us in these back settlements Is matter OF
course that somewhat utiltarian IN taste as yeti
there is other taste able 70 buid city IN uecaue anu
metropolis in three But begin to take breath, and
few begin find leisure. The growth OF the ne arts has
beon very rapid within the last three years Three years
ago there was not third rate picture shop in the city,
nor gallery of any Sort ner studio OF more than ord
nary merit, an opera houae NOW We nave Al least
three picture stores OF merit each OF which IS dong
large and profitable business gem OF gallery dozen
promising studios and the finest opera house on the con-
tinent In the residences Of Weather citizens are
found many choice purchases from Eastern markets. IN
the aggregate large number first discovered when
contributions invited for exhibition in the Art Hall
of the great Sanitary Fair.
proof of the development az taste is the great
sale the choice engraving OF Carpenters picture OF the
Reading of the Proclamation for which il is difficult 10
meet the demand. Indeed shall soon be able TO pro-
duce the finest engravngs own soil, II inc iAr
growth Of recent beginnings is permitted. -.
Our book trade too is very large and the manuiactue
OF books which three years scarcely holgn. POS
sble west of Cincinnati, is thriving ana rapiuy
growing business Broadway publisher recently nete
for the first time, told that he knew OF no eslapsn
in Now superior the chief book house mere
We already furnish tile brains, the papef the VPs
the ink the engrayings the stereoypng the plbuii a
tho readers for trade larger than the entire trade Oh o
country was 50 years ago. To DO sure, we nave no uc
tionary OF own and shall have none as ong AZ o %
need IT, 80. 3. ~, 40
These notes Of growths will be unfortunate II they are
Yorl non serving pair OF New-Yor eyes that have seen
good show Of the good sights the continent ana nave
no preference for praires such Four-hiIhs OF lhe
business mon here are from New England or New-fork,
most ~ them residents OF less than 10 years Ihey are
tr,1ne having for the inst time, 70 see VIVA.
good things cnco and pluck can do ana THO" SUCCESS
is the good fortune Vi ths whole county,