New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-10-26
Local NEWS.
THE AMERICAN INsTITUTR-A GLANCE AT THE
VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS.

TTIB AMERICAN TNsTIrUTE-A GLANCE AT TIE
VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS.
The various departments OF the American
Institute Exhibition arc complete as they can 10
made this year. and tho Exhibition has become popu-
lar center OF attraction for all classes. Tue arranso
meLts tasteful In many respects thah ~ any
similar display made by the Institute Lacking IN starr.
Ling novelties and examples OF great indiViduai eAee
lenso as whole 1t may fairly be pronounced
The immense structure now known ~ Exhibition hai
having become the property Of the Institute mas oee
considerably improved and having been repaihteu anu
decorated 1t IS now a commodious and very atuao"o
place Of amusement. -,
In the Power and Machinery Departments VIII DO
found Illustrations Of rockdrng crushing, and shcihg
nm the voous refractory products Of the quarry Ihere
are several varieties OF stoam-engnes noteworthy LOT
excellent finish and especially 80 from It's lor Vi
construction The Pulsometer is pump, mover III lorn
aud of great simplicity OF construction IL Is ucsSnou
for lif and forcing water. Near ltls pfacuea corn
husng machine which, when driven by seam' does It's
rorl ranidy ana peTfrctly There several sowing
machines driven by steam at high rate OF speed
small household engine designed TO utilize the pres
sure OF the Croton water and capable OF Keep
| ing a sewng-maohlne In motion and OF DONG
| other light work, "a in practical operatlon' IL
is claimed that it can be made TO rock cradle move
waiter, and perform similar functions required IN
| n well ordered household. A very remarkable brush
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the most CELEBRITY ncatness, aud thOrOugnhess anu
most Ingenious aud satisfactory mechanical device
Combination printing press indicates the advance mace
| i'm peIfecung ths class OF machinery Ihere arc Aso
| improved carriage wheels. -, . -, -.
| In the Agricultural d. parment will be found many
ingenious and interesting farm implements, anu an ln
proved moving machine. In this Department also, arg
displayed fruits, vegetables minerals, timber ana sPeo
m ms OF soils ami tLer prOJucts from the great REGION
| bordering tine Northern Pacific Railroad Ihere are
| fue samples Of wooden ana six goods near tne Hul'
stands Among the specimens OF arms exhlOiteu Is
able breecn-Oader There are two OF the cele
| hrated Caring guns, some Remington rifles, anu some
fOWng pieces remind the visitor OF inc slaugh~r VI
! mon and birds There Is q fine exhibition VI uleu
fT1ts and kindred articles in the Household Depart
| nent. ,oto- Tor tho
Ine managers have made every provision TOT ane
safely aud comfort of visitors. There Is au elnce w
corps Of police constantly detailed and every door anu
window Is guarded by ingenious burglar nafhl apPa
ratus and bells. The exhibition Is enVened Dy
music day aud evening, and promenade conceIlS "i0
| Given every Wednesday and Saturday evening: -
The Judges in Department 5, Groups ana o. puIpose
10 make practical test OF the brushmakllg maohnes
and competitive test OF scroll saws at p M toud}
practical trial OF Hegemans canvas BOAT VIII De
On the East River next week. The managers nay eA
tended an invitation to the pupils OF lhe Deai anu
Damn Asylun aud school to visit tho exhibition on
/ Monday.