The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1874-02-21

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INDIANAP0LIs,F February, Ii.
The State Hossd Of A atcu]tafe and
Exposition Managers concluded their
session yesterday afternoon and Aad-
journed sine die, The. board were in
session three days, and accomplished
a good deal of work, oserhAuled tho
premium List, and made large addi;,
tions to the same, fixed the time for
holding the. exposition. and rates of
on Monday, .Sspt,7ths and Lesntinue
thirty days, and the rates Of admission
we're fixed at 40 gents for saults and
20 cents for children under IL years Of
age. No complimentaries will be iss-
ued, except 10 members Of the press!
Exhibitors will have issued to them
coupon tickets, Nth twenty H6mb61.
upon it, which shall be punched when
ever used, and the shall be. sold, BY
the Treasures, 70 1ibitors only, at
ten dollarseaG ~ $500 will
be managed2 ( &c 80, ,Boarl,
CFim, Caldg = 20 ia
e. Il; ;:;,! & 81 8.
guarantors. 49,
In the eyenf the
number Of -. enA-
bled at their rooms IN the State House
and were addressed BY Gen. Lansing,
the Secretary Of The ..Gsnsral WssteEn
Stock Subscription Committee of the
Centennial Board Of finance, /" who ex-
planned in detail the object and pro-
gress made by the managers up TO this
time. The capital stock is $4,000,
coo. Branch commissions are organi-
zed in every. State, with view to SO;
Letting subscriptions, managing the
finances, and at the 0lose Distributing
the revenue among the stockholders
$500. 600 is wanted from Indiana and
Messrs. John Sutherland, Of Laporte
Alex, Heron, of Indianapolis; 2: G.
johnson, of New Albany A. B. Clay,
pool, of Connsrsville; l.. A..aBurke
of New HARMONY; ]: ~. Gaar, o.
Richmond, and E. B. Martindale, II
r. Allen, C. A. Rowland, j. H
Kappes, James B. Ryan, I. r
Haughey, and John Thomas, Of this
city, have been intruated with work,
ing up subscriptions in this State. -.
Addresses were also delivered BY
Prof. j. j.. Campbell, of the Wabash
College, Secrotar1 Of. the Centennial
GeT. HendrioRv Judge MaItiAdAle
Prof. Cox, State Geologist, and sever,
al others. Gov. Hendricks fully ap
ia n>~n - - cmeA 81
failure would subject Ms to endless
ridicule. Other Aations sra mOyin.
in the matter, and We should all aid j
by every possible means. He wanted
the Centennial 10 be "a point from
which we can ail start out on the broa,
basis Of citizenship, all citizens of
united county,
Prof. Cox, in the course of his re
marks, speaking of the practical re
suits coming from the display of mes
chandise at such exhibitions, said tn
firm of Mooney & Co., leather dealer
in this city, exhibited samples of thei
own leather at Vienna, the superio
quality of which attracted the satteu
ton of European leather merchant
on every hand, and this firm now ex
ports large quantities; indeed, the
are unable to keSRnp with the dc
mand from atrquArters and are mo-
filling an order for twenty thousan
pounds sterling from England.
A series Of resolutions we're passe
favoring the calling Of meetings in a
the leading cities Of the State, Wit
speakers to explain the subjects pei
tanning to the expositiony and demon
strate the propriety Of holding sue
an exhibition, and theif bbl7gafion
support it.-Cincinnati Gazette.