, 1873-07-13

y iSe IL orersa GS ao So 's cas e
national In s alan mid aliku comprehensive mud li',-
era @ - to character mud oreIatione. Tho Exposition
S Luz, eke sh9se
most el,irab'y adapted o the purpose inten1ed, sp
s'fes = '0e M e 9sa.ara s'f vii bs 'f ta
Elmo Arta Department., for which a :; com;
onS ar1 ,,eH saFImnS m tSs him a tin E.sSn S
Ing, which will he 40 feet in width by 100 fcos IN
,eslh, with wallis 90 feo in loiet This will oo a'a-
of paintings In oil ali wator colora. asntnry, draw
a5sbiss9rs S @ ssgns a5 S'SS vors I
aasis'% q thcr atados Il z also lcstgnod to mike
aetat!on oi american art, ly our nrs,s at homo aud
s alSsa a thss m is sGycss1 as
exhibition wic as IT, ts shes cro Or 4
iho East. Tie sucecss Of tho Exposition is assured
bcyond Question, from tho star, and liz hIe char
onr citizens Of wealth and culture who arc actively
ccrncd ~ ita management Tho art exhibition is not
enta Of ali "details will o hnpervlaea by gentlemen
thoroughly convorsant with such 1nattcrs. Tho exh-
billion will 10 visited by Thousands from tho Northwest
aud from the Eass and no bestor opportunity haa
been ocrded American artBts to bring thc!f works 10
the attention Of the people. Entraorinary pEees uons
woris viii ba narcd % and tr"nspored % or and from o
Exposition without expense to tbs artist. Owing to
the bfef timo In which the collection must be gathered
artists sculptors cngrayofs. poto8rahers and arch-
tects, who dosre srnce, will confer special favor by
prompt attention 70 te ro9uirencnts possible,
slider IT m invitation to 10 represented.
Tho FlneArs Department will hc subd!v1dod aa fol-
ass N G aa
clasa N, cngrnvings and cliromoa; ClaRs O. photog-
Faphy; Ctasa 2. wood-carvingss bTonzes, and terra
l. Al llappicattonB for space must bo malo upon the
blank form incloBcd: aud must bo received on be-
T. AL works for exhibition must bo shipped 60 az to
reach chesgo by sopt1. Arrivals as latcr dato may
s. Artists Wishing to make salo Of the worku oxtib-
itcd by stating tha facs and tho price, will be put in
communication With PERSONS expressing riah to rur-
removed until The Gloss If ~ Exposition.
4. The Art Commission will reserve the right to re-
fuse admission 70 any work which n ther Judgment i
be responsible for insurance mud freight only Upon
works Of artists forwarded upon invitation.
All applications for Bpace must be upon form to be
obtained Of tho Secretary.
THE APPLICATIONS FOR BPAoE
are all that could DO desired. Every inch will be
lot, and that, too, to tho best firms iu the
country. The show will bc no Hecond-olass col,
fair exhibitors, but what Its nnlno implies, {
sample room Of all tho industrial tnlent OF thit
Republic, as excmplitled by the looms, tho work
shop, tho mills and tho manufactorios Of the
lGauluB pGopIe VI tnG 6tateH, III VIGIL al OF Lue1l
studios aud laboratories. Several importing
houses in Chicago will a}so exhibit full cases O.
artlcles from foreign houses they deal with,-t
| now aud capital idea, which will do moro to slov
our country customers tho length OF our com
| rnorcial artn, and tho foreign workshops We maxi
| tributary to us, than any other method.
| RAILROAD ARRANGEMENTS
are Of d gratifying character 10 far as tloy hav'
boen mnde. Moro than ono Eastern line lal
consented to carry freight for exhibition free
and the Western roads arc not illiberally dis
posed. Several of our own Illinois roads hav,
already promised excursion trains, somo ono da,
be heard from: Altogether, whilst the railroat
arrangements can be contemplated with oaua
ninlty. they arc not sufficiently advanced to ona
BILE US to publish them with my advantage oithe
| to intending sightaeers or exhibitors.
| And the Exposition of 1878 will be re-
feather in Chicago's cap forever.