New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-01
TIE FAIR OF TIE AMERICAN INSTITUTE

This popular Fair, in common with other
business dependent upon horse labor for its pros
ecution, has suffered somewhat this week by the
HnfreQucncy Of trips on the city railroads. 1t
should be borne IN mind, however, that the time Is
drawing near when the Fair will close. Those who wish
TO keen up with the improvements of the day should at
Ieast pay the Fair annual visit, and several visits
would be all the better The entrance to the main build
ing has greatly improved this year and is rendered
aute attractive by handsome display or statuary taste
fully arranged along the sides OF the VIDE halfway when
eonducts the principal exhibition rooms me gallery Oh
paintings is arranged mucD He SAINT as ast eas s
should not be forgotten by visitors VINO nave TASTE IO
Fectricy in various forms Of application to medicinal
and mechanical uses usual, figures prominently at
AprI lis a very simple and convenient article of fuTn
for all who burn Its action Is instant ana Ger
esty Of using match It's made OF various lengths 70
reach burners any hight without the and OF steps Is
with unfalng prOmptness at the will OF the operator
simply by a motion Of the finger II should be seen by
The Electric Gas Light Co., 70 Broadway, exhibit a
similar attachment to Bacheders for gas burners ana
also electric torch Of great merit
Holiness well known Burglar Alarm mas a promnen55
known that it need not be described ... - =,
Brooks & Harper Of Newark, N j. exhibit new and
warnng TO paer famas but also lights the gas to aid
In aarmingi not in detecting the burglar These ap
pance becoming cheap that they are destined TO
be use in the future both In our homes
and places Of business 20 warn us by their feepes
vigilance Of the approach OF thieves, ever ready 10
break through and steal"
Beds and bedding occupy q large space, anu IL is
curious note the variety and extent OF inventions de-
signed TO render our sleep easy ana concordance Inc
Woven Wire Mattress, we'll known in many wellregu-
lated househOds appears again competitor for the
prize and public favor. It is thing OF comfort as wen
1nate posessor There are so many varieties of spring
beds exhibition that We cannot describe them an
aud useful inventions, and vast Improvement on the
old straw and feather beds Of our fathers time Among
the new brought out this year tho National
pgna design on the OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES made IN sectlons
VIII
The Polar Refr geraOr will not be much longer needed
valued ana esteemed article Of comfort in the domes-
tic economy at their homes
The Warren Range. also, is rapidly making its way
into the domain Of Bridget and is meeting with much
favor ia the culinary department Of the modern house
Mitchell, Vance Co., s97 Broadway, exhibit variety
OF gas fixtures of rare beauty combining great elegance
OF design with perfection OF workmanship.
The Domestic Sewing Machine SO rapidly growing IN
favor with all the ladies' is on exhibition IN motion pro.
PEELED by simple tte water engine calico tnS Ia
Friend" which costs only SIS, and II Is SAID, Will con-
G. M Moseman & Bro, No ia Chambers-st., have a
very fine display Of harness and saddlery the styles
and workmanship OF winch renecl great circuit uPOh
The Northern Pacific and Kansas Pacific Railways
otatoes and other vegetables so fine that led to
wonder that the great American Desert so called.
3 sample Of prairie sod from this Far West
s me G sS be te pae doS that attracted
much attention at one Of these stands have been re-
moved, as the weather proved too cold for them
The Baxter steam Engines popular at the Fair
this year as ever Three OF them exhibition one
which running, This engine has become so gen.
orally familiar and is widely introduced by sklful
and persistent advertising that has ceased 70 be nov
city, and visitors only wonder at It's marvellous power
An 10 small compass II is manufactured by Cote ire
Arms Co OF Hartford and for sale by VIM d. Russell NO.
Is Parkpiace, and all its parts are interchangeable.
Inc Mp Revolving Cylinder Engine curious piece Vi
mechanism, quite remarkable for its cOlnpactness
new method OF saving stone, invented ana patented
by hessrs H. j. L. Young Of this city, old and expert
likely 70 reduce the and labor OF saving marble
granite, and other varieties OF very materially,
and by It's rapid and smooth cut leaves so ne surface
as greatly 10 reduce the cost Of polishing, and IN some
renders IL entirely unnecessary. The Work Is hc-
cOmpshed by damondtOOth about 10 times faster
than by the old hand process in for genera
tons. 10 Is lODgneeded Improvement.
H.W Johns new patent Roofing sbestOs Roof Coat
ing for all places where TN required
tnues 70 hold prominent place IN public favor We be-
eve ~ took premium at the Fair OF and Ia likely 20
stand first OF cheap roofing material for time, I'M
less this branch OF manufacture shall be success
fully contested in future.
c. II. Jenner exhibits a model representing new
mode Of the application o steam power propulsion
Ofcaua boats by taking water IN at the bow the boat
violent displacement Of the water incident 20 rapid
motion by 0ther methods injurious The banks Of
canal. III L. quite novel ana original.
portable canvas boat for use life-preserveT ID
quite novelty for ghtness, and the with hicb il
can be folded in small compass for packing
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