, 1873-09-26

ora n Ills Aayocution, in response to tno ronlasIs
ms' s fy Ms nuG T. aa II 0T Of he fact
distinsusad Speakers, 1o%tD WHO arc to oo make aa
tho get speeches OH the occasio1, will encayor 10 do
ris Us possible The proapect orsetig IN as tue city
suitable building for such Exposition ss ne III.
rcady find hcre was agtated only few n,opta since
were connected with te cnerrse has tic ti.ao lad hal
come, mud, with that rcaoute will Will. which tho
take, they set 70 do II. An nsaocatio organlzcd
osors @ NV we're s'syts s.osk books were oeled
to asfy a seeess sae Us SssSa sE
prise. thu Executive Committee. Of wlrh
90 ahead. Thu result IL bel0ro uH, nn, III tue 1agnf-
itcnt structure which In three short months has rIseu
n a its symmetrical proportions from the dist VIC be-
enterprise undertaken with no selfish Ur n,erccnary
pnrpos&e & rsspecsstion Of Individual galn, but In tho
mcrcia Interests Of lie Noewes ~ ws as I'm prn
motion Of the arn nnd sciences. required some tit
plaee in which might 10 exhibited ho srophes Of our
skill aud Industry: It WIS laHtoucd probably by
our moaost eittssa.sL, shs II tho
se ssFsnf sorS to e s aaoas ssss 9 sss
older aud fu|-grown sisters, Cincinnati and st. Louis
!, ihsr ss ns Fsatze VIII respect e 1
Ing the projectors Of THIS Exposition will not only 10
satisaed nut grat!nc whatever may bo s pocuniary
Doud OF Directors Of tho 1ners'uo to Exositio % ~ !s Ills
work at your han big to teudrr you thsir sincere
,tmta't "" WILL ouIa tho tA4nHa OF tile At0ck-
ple, of ohicago, for tho indomitabls energy
' rearaa ns F's' grand ede 4ndsst,sl sss eias
hlsy II stand horo for an enduring monument for
years OF tue public spirit Of this clty md Of tile sou
Judgment good taute and comprehensive yiewa of Mr.
DuuoM and hta associates, under whose supervision it
huH heuu built"
REMARKS or MAYOR bond.
Moro music follUwed, ind thon Mayor Bond, who
WIS received with applause, welcomed all present to
tho great hn to exAnino tho triu1nrhs of the arts
aroIhd fcn and In examining thou. think mt merely
u c articles toy ssw, but also Of the inventors. e
wahcd the.n as they wandered around to consider the
mechanic. aud thisk Of what la bud DONE Tho yast
nn1ulB %us erect1d III ninety days, hut II really
tue growth Of 6G0u yeara for only thu slow progress
q Meehnnic hrts had 'Aa.le hs city aud the Expost
ence ol tue Incclino liad been too much ignored,
ny man like buckle. Yet the mechanic had done
more TO RdYancu humanity and civilization thau n1y
other cAss It lad becn wondered why railways wore
not soo!lor invented bAt they wore nut practicable TIL
hundreds Of other little things Ind beon worlud out,
Too ofteM In looking at oae thing oy forgot Ill.
loug srAn Of Bcnuirs whose abors u been called on
to perfect II. The least llso tinR they could 1n ln
tle huilg had bpcotno whAs II only by tho slow
progress of mechanics through tho ayes.
Owing 10 Tho n0lK0 anl thu 8ize of tue room IL was
impossible for anybody to hear word III hundred
ont OF whut Tho hlayor said. Tue audionro isteIlcd
with remarkable patience aud appAulsad when there
apparent stop III the speech. At the cluao lo
sad no had been urged to talk about Anunce. lie he
dangerous lIo believed thore no ca,gu gnr
u!ar1u mud that tha mel who rebuilt ths city would 10.
safely through tho present cElsis
GOVERNOR nEvRn1poE
was introduced sud said ut first markets, then
faira. then oxp0sitj0s-ta root, tho tree the to lugu
Oes, aueipnt and modern, bud thsir market places.