, 1874-10-02
THE Centennial,
Visit OF Leading Representatives 10
Tho Board Of Trade.
Addresses by Gov. Biglcr and tho Hon.
Frederick Fralcy.


Frndnrjck Eralov
e"e''e" ''"'cy'
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"A oorol"t invitation to tho Wcst
Iho mombora OF tho Contonnial Commission
now In this city yiplted tho Chambor of Cor.
rnerco voator1oy ,,1 ..,,a,, e. n,s'I.' VI oo'.'
ssoA"ss' "'u' "Lolt pu6lhoHs ceaSedt
low. Ii, order TINT onc ar tv, =, t,s.. .Ie,'.
have An onnortnn,tx ~, w." wv t, -. snan tnlgns
about tho countrys anniversary o.hh,i,or ~
philelo1n.,,n Thcro ,roro ,ro.o,,, -. Nv ~. ~
+,r,, ,,,n IT, ~ WIZ ptoao'ls On sho pat
noara ~ rr,r. ' Yo'" IT,, "e'hn, 1iostuoas OK the
ltB Sncrotary; ex-loy. Will,am Dirlcr. FIrnnca,
Apont. md N At 1,,,l,ri,l Is.,s ~ 49,,
.,I Toaoa,, -. 49, Dooa".en' Janes M' lIobo'
hnu 1oeoPn IatterAon, OF tho Executive Com
inittoe also, Charles Randolph, Baorotary of
tho Doarl of Trade; tllo Hon. John q. Dnro 4
1ho 5ns,nhora J y; y; VtaNc ttn ana U. =; Culvor.
co;inT ~ ein esaios - =, .lG noa5n or Iraao Waro
~ t,,a, u.u.a Wy ates'uont Ilow, anu about QUO
to llhicn to tho apccchoB.
pnEs1DgEr ROW
said;
OrarIrsfi:s. II vii, In ro,n,,,h.-.a A.. ,.
tho yuar ucn Lansing. TIM En"m"oi taan, ~ ~ ~
American ocnerniai Ootanssion sdIrosasd yo ~ arl
t.1nf,u uf,ff 1rn
mission scrrs of rcsolntinna worn "hono5 ~ ~
Heard orsg ao nroicc. md w.s a,
n aatsa to s - x hiha q W. In ".
pointed in diIJoront nortIous Of thu st4o Al tho ~
quest OF that Oommttco Ibsyo nyite eorcrai Jstip.
10 nrcss yor unon tho sih.act NJ H. C"ntcnnl ~
position, mud tsuat ihat yo viii givo them careful
IT, IT,! patient ,1es he,os y snd not disturb them by trading
of ponnsyIyants. tl,en snnra ~ ,o,1oxo.
uESTLEMEH or THE CHICAGO DoAnp or TRADE:
aa otlehy 10 present 70 yo history
ot our eI9 fpea W. @ @ q hs OF
rote aihoss ~ olarch l811 doclarcd that
o u, m OF ne pae1Hation Of 1o9-
Or tho United Staes and tho nodo thereof should 10
W thc noloimg o.
AN tarEmsArtosAI to- 11 ExntnIT1oa
ol nrts and q the rrotiuca OF tho so
anu nne. ~ tao Csty et IN the year l813;
o ss"na ~ 1na e 70 nnacr
ana !hnB IN oho sonlGhco throwing about tho great
"9Tk mgs .Ao tI1staE9 " " tne Nnuon,
III. aos ps9saen l2r the managomont OF tho cee-
t @ at ~ sWo from enoh
o!ate anu to 10 nominated w the Governors
ol ho ol.ea hna Iefftoflcs and 10 10 aT-
pointed ny ths presiahnt It was 1naue the duty Of
h.an ann enecu.,on o. tno plans for
1no ndngs necessary M aa of tnat p'rRoss a',d ayo
1ae nua. a. ,d ~ 1osnon. q oo, ia nFcctox-denoraI
an yuc til e. n eAu paeab,9 t9 tho ass
-. tNHeAtIt. 49, - AHA SAUL
in 1871 IL fayor Of tug celebration, and added Tint:
ch pTorlslons snoa!a 10 i',nao tor procuring tho
thhua re9sIG " ~ nurpose aa WIN cnable al tho
reoplo ot to unMea stHssa %ho 1--we s1red n the
common eiessings resulting from National in1epend
ence 10 nia n .Ao Erepafation md condct Of said
international E1mnltlon aha Memoflat C0lebratou,
1h1ee , sAe u1recnoh ol LILO commissioners OF tho
1alteu 3M otatGs. ,, :, -
aoM wla thus norco1Get gentomen, thht tho nctlou
OF CONGRESS, III provians ior tue oeiobtaslon, WIS
an oL nAsTY on tScossiDEsATE ssa,[ ~ hEAsuaE
@ 20 from MI 5os M IL was .e result o. .so years aclcrs-
non, ana ihe nasrioiae pnrr9Go, w;s not only COM
oao ~ 70 G & eo9 M 81 81 d o unted states by cou
Bfeso, nNt 20 thoEo r. Of all oiAer nations.
The Board Of FlnaneS created by this act Of 1872,
o. Wh'cm ~ ~. soun MelsnMone o. fennsylvsntaa
nusess an4 y ~oss ~ auSompltohea aohs-is President,
- possesses OF tae ordinary rowcrs Of corporation.
Il was antno1ea to Ia!se tue necessary castal by
ISSUING ntoek t. !ao e1ens oi SiVtI9'oeD. Tic PLAN
1ncasoa u tnls T %aA that LIS States should tako
tAls aooR ~ the rao OF tnelr Respective populations
= has sometimes bcen htlese llat thla plan has not
nGen urancA WIN snlaclt yti;or by tho Board, hut
know nuch 9llegattona 70 DO unwarrantcd The sys-
tom ihdlca1e4 ny Congrcss waa promptly put into