New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-09-21
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nIsCELLANEoUs AENTIoN. ,..,,
rhe receipts oil the ticket ofbee OF the American
tute Exhibition, up to the close OF i"s' "eeA ,ha
ovs, ,eyeuty i've dollars day more than dnfint s
~ o.s,, ra,r ~ twO years ago in Fourteentn-st,
- ,ha attendance Yesterday at the fOnA "H haiS
,wenty-aye per cent larger than Oh any preoeuins '
Ibo uhole number Of entries up 10 saturuaJ eNoi"k ~
one thousand aud ninety 'nlne' ana more 'ne' 49,
oatonal entries registered yesterday h'oS u"'
,or two weeks past has augmented the atEaeuohs
:. ,n, rair until It has now reach "a point
here n may safely challenge the attention on All lh'e"'
.en, peope who In any way Interested ID thS PV
nos Of American industry. SO highly does tne Cooni
ioner of Patents value this eXhotlon tnae ne as
% ,n,entjon f sending all his examiners 10 WISH ~.
hoeciaI arrangements have tost been made WIN ne
PRESIDENT % tne Be provded Tor all wish TO
Teae or leave tho Rink by the sHth seventh OF Eeh'n
ave: cars WOOL department the Assabet Manufacturing
,,ctananv have put on exhibition 1Do STOCK OF ROB
and French anneis and blankets of their own
1nanufaoure C. H. Adams OF Troy makes good aspTss
Ttchburs WoOlen Mills exhibit piece Of brown car
riagecoth the WoOdvale Wooden hills OF nn MAID
Penn show quantityiOf cassmeFes, tweeds anu P.at
nanneS and the Pekin Mills display nne ncR Of Pc
leans The a " ms Shades and the Plymouth
WOODEN Company OF ThomastoD Conn, nave nunR W "a
SDTy Of he wool exposition had his Office alcove
beautifully decorated yesterday with American nags anu
as Of the most noticeable additions to the Fair since
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,ns table, near the middle OF Rink by Wager Hull
Of Park place. This weighs 5000 POUNDS ana %oL ,
inch sauaro at the base which Of Orangeeolored soap
AT two opposite angles square rod columns with square
similar yellow columns with red caps and bases The
tour intervening panels are @ h apd Ibe other
two red white and blue. On the pillars are Jour nicS
Site m "olor the whole surmonnted by notified red,
white aud blue ball. foot In diameter anu "es"ins
Al the left Of the middle aisle. near the entrance D.
Appleton Co. OF Grandst exhibit an elegant 9pLghSs
books. Next this Charles NJ Cornwell Of Pearst has
similar case OF nine Imperial Head Ledgers" for the
Metropolitan asght Company and in the third case of
the series Francis d DOutTe Of Madenlane display 10
Irely ne process which gives increased strength elias
ucty durability, and Obviaes the disagreabe curve
shows three tower clocks Of different sizes and the
when has two large as on OPPOSITE sides one marking
Greenwich time and the other New York time Eaeh or
these is surrounded by smaller dals showing the
hour at Rome, Paris, st. Petersburgh, Calcutta Cape
Horn San Francisco, and sixteen other places inns
of the machinery can be readily James Rogers of
1eertys exhibits silver Regulator ana o. 3 BlTen Gi
watcbKeys that will wind any watch. W. H. Paine OF
aPes case Bur Of dis
plays fifteen camera tubes and lenses OF different sizes
fieSiSs extract Of meat, manufactured in Texas by
Haras Schrade. Wilson, Lockwood, Everett 4 Co OF
0eaa ana S W0eds o Basop peSS four
Novelty Job printing presses Of them in operations
these are OF three sizes MIR Woods also exhibits
bridge EXHIBITS she Trojan Washing mae6ne; Gilman
MOultOn exhibits the Eureka selfadjusting wriDger
OF %n AuS sfe NeW&CPt spGRS. wnsr SSd
mangle combined; and g. II woodman exhibits family
Leonard Courtlandts exhibits chandelier fount ana
KRIS & House of Cleveland, Ohio: the New Lamp Chin
Dey Co of Cliffs exhibit one OF Aexanders lamps, with
elegant safety lamps in which the flame at distance
from the oil; G. W. Barnes Son Of this city ex-
is continued through the bit.ring and the rens are
attached the strap in such way that the tension can
regulated the martingale suit horses mouth
There pile OF Hazards Brazilian cassava or tapioca
on exhibition am D Msresp 81
Quartz Company exhibit IA or Is bottles Of sihcates OF
potash and soda. ]. b. Trumbu Of Vandewaterst ex-
h6its the American Challenge oil polish; E. w. Watkins
Of Broadway exhibits the American liquid black.
CITY exhibit the sarb9ret Of iron stove polish
Of INK" very convenient article table
covered with bars and other samples OF steel NAM i
ore, under the processes OF ID. George Hand Smith
Charles Drake Of Hudsons exhibits dozen OF Ramsays
truitja The United Nickel Company Of broadway o.
n,oSs C Curtis Co Of 9spav S SSe
chandeliers of their own designs including one which
lighted by Prof Gardeners electric process James Cole
man Il Co. Of Centrest exhibit an sr-pump for COM
pressing and exhausting air, single and doublesctng
for all pressures"
PENSIONS, BOUNTIEs, AND BROKERS FRAUDS.
The scene at the Pension Office in this city
continues to be busy From the hour Of opening
In the morning until late the afternoon there
tinuous line of invalid pensioners. Men, Of stawart
frame before the war; and haggard through
disease widows with poverty distressing them crippes
who have been made useless for any remuneraye labor
all In painful patience await their turn, and take the
bounty offered by Government. 'Twould be hard 10
credit the fact that men lie about dersud these
pensioners Of their ptance it daily common
sight Herman, the archdefrauder has lost occupa
ton since the Commissioners became thoroughly ao.
Quainted with his designing kDavery Other Herrmans are
about though who representing themselves the friends
Of the soldier have powers OF attorney made their
name, and thus equipped march up the Office, draw
the money. and either charge enormously illegal com.
mission or pocket the entire amount This game has been
OF the Interior who makes necessary that the pension
Treasurer The notorious reduction which these pensions
have met with at the hands OF middemen disgrace.
the most Stringent measures. Those who by by
lieVe that cruelty in, its. most ubiquitous
and feather Of the sixteenth century have only to hear
some Of the stories OF poor widows who trustRgy put
friends for collection, and never their embedding
attorneys again Money bought with blood has been
soldiers wives Maimed who have too implicitly
ehlcanery. Now 50 faoie work to abuse trust
The orders OF the Secretary Of the Interior prevent IT,
the opening Of the Office for this terms payment on Sep
se%ssT SS0 men have been paid and sO7ooO dis
Since the organization OF the Government sl6 70
have been paid 70 The Revolutionary sOdier
and now the great majority OF pensioners soldiers OF
Fourth ward Hotel, to devise means whereby Herman
who has swndled about $50 soldiers OF their bounty
might be brought To justice. This has absconded
with 100000 taken through forgeres OF the pension
The victims OF this forgery have united themselves
Society called the Defrauded Soldiers Union and have
authorized lawyer TO prosecute their claims In the
rUurts. Several soldiers signed the rolls and In the
event OF this test terminating successfully over
hundred others will be put upon the docket.
THE FALL BOOK TRADE-sALE-FoURTH DAY
Leavitt & Strebdghs Joe-cose auctioneers
bad very audience Yesterday morning but In thu