New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-09-11
AIrTIIMN EXHIBITIONS.

OPENING OF TIE AMERICAN INSTITUTES FORTY
SECOND FAIR-FEATUREs OF THE DISPLAY.
The forty-secOnd annual exhibition of the
American formally opened ut noon yeser-
aAy by Nathan c. Ely, Chairman of the Board of Man
ayers who said that owing the absence of President
Barnard who was abroad. and whose official duty 1t
was to deliver the address, had been thought best to
POSTPONE the same until the Exhibition well under
way when there would be less noise and disturbance
than necessarily attended the arrangement OF entries
All day yesterday the building was filed with
the din Of hammer and and labOrers were
busy in putting up machinery and arranging
all manner of articles The exhibition this year bids far
~ excel those almost ali previous seasons There Will
be many novelties and especially those showing pro-
of manufacture which cannot fail to interest the
curious and instruct ALL Within the hail. at the left OF
the main entrance is bell piano. invented by German
TAILOR Of Toledo Iowa, which attracts considerable atten
ton and further on the surgical chairs and beds Of
Prof. McIrOy which so arranged as TO place pa
tent in almost any conceivable position Near by things
ecclesiastical in the way OF church decorations are
ranged side by side with toys and which would
not be altogether pleasing old-time Covenanter
The ass-bowers OF New-York house collect crowd
around them by creations In the Department
tf Machinery the Of the hail. may be found an
almost endless variety of engines mills presses, water
Engines aud wheels. windmlls, boilers boiler apparatus
Sc.
Among the new features this year will be the process of
machines which from 40 to 60 pair per day.
Cothing gloves travelling bags harness. &C., also made
by machinery IN tue building, will afford an Interesting
be shown a wonderful application OF the loom in the
manufacture OF corsets by the machine single oper-
stor may turn out from six 10 seven dozen day OF as
good a quality as those made IN Germany
where five or six single corsets are weeks w9rh Here
also the WaInsuta Milis OF New-BealoLd Mass. WIN
weave three-yard wide sheeng said TO be OF tue finest
quality ever manufactures IN ,nls C S ~ the n1e %
Community. The display OF soda,watsr apparatns ana
tentou almost every variety OF fountain being on ex-
hbition with the addition OF novelty III the way OF
registering apparatus which counts every glass drawn
The arsaSements for the exhibition are by no means
complete, tue work ~ classification Is stl going on
Many Of the thugs entered have not been placed IN the
building aud much OF the eoHRnGatSG S c 10
better order to-day, when the afternoon and evening
concerts VIII be gwen for the first Illhe
THE wEsrCHEsTER COUNTY FAIR
The entries IN most departments of the
present annual exhibition Of the Agricultural and HOr
ticuural Society OF Westchester County far exceed
those OF former years fine cattle and poultry
are unusually large, and have already required add
gional accommodations. The display OF needle and
worsted work is good s also that Of paintings in oil
and water colOrs, erayOn drswings &cI Toe vege-
cables likewise look well. hut the show Of fruit falls
abort Of former The department agricultural
Iuplemens and mechanical Inventions of general utility
A not what IL should be, and the meager
display in that line may perhaps he attributed
an
r. American Institute Fair rather than TO this one.
sond The weather prove favorable to-day It is prob
tf there IA not less than 10000 persona at the
onnds rs the exhibition Will be AT ITS hight and the
aasnnal addresses by Gen. Thomas ". Conway OF New
Iersey and the Hon Elliott G. CON din OF Westchester
nIv wt, be delivered Tue uisis OF speed will also
~ Begun tocay the first irot wiz be Tor purse Of 800
.Iree yesr-0d colts. mile beRtss best two IN three,
III es made The second trO VIII b. for purse
~ 80 Tor horses that never DeateL ZOO mile heats,
t,roa in i've 10 entries made Toe thrG WI Ice
y, teain race purse Of Wv three entries made
~ LIT orc of policemen under Inc command OF
~ Isnsdn of Y0Dkers has been SeeeIe1 " preserve
Crdef
LONG ISLAND CITY FINANCE COMPLICATIONS
In reference TO the statement "a ely
fqsrK o,Graav that Mayor DE Bevoise OF Long isapa
,1ty mad crinay sanctioned the issue 10 duplicate o.
number Of bonds q che CITY Water works .n.' %1s.
nearly all the bonds provided for Dy inc ,.on 90,
legislature had been issued, Io-numDerlne 'rom o.
% seo--were sent TO him for signature ny eo
Mayor; that, beside the 10000 10 . o. ooa
allowed he had further asheu one had hen
coming from the same source; and that o0ses nu
a,ares IN the case, Bfayor gsvOise has informed
rsmpSr reporter tat be thinks no staten VI ~