The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-04-18

To the People OF the State OF New York =
II Is right that the people OF the United States should
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the 10Th Of April 1916 and close on the 10Th
The undersigned President Of the Board Of FINANCE
speaking his colleagues and he believes for the
gre at body American people, does not doubt the
answer Of that people to his earnest appeal They are
not unndfu OF the patriotic interest In the centennial
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OF the immortal Declaration. not only IN the
old hall where Il was written and whence
IL proclaimed, but In the extensive pari
where the exhibition Is to be held as the resor
OF Washington and the revolutionary worthless, ha
given many times her share to the memorial II Is nc
her celebration; 1t Is the naton'a History has simply
designated that city rs the spot where the national
ment can be historically expressed Every other cit
man and woman North and South, is stirred BY H.
same Impulse All the peoples Of the earth are earnes
therefore, Is at once national ana International
reaches every class and every interest II Wi
be the most remarkable comparison and interchange
ideas and inventions Of art and science the product
Of the earth tho brain and the hands, the
and complies intercourse between the OF all coul
tries In modern civilization 1t Is impossible to believ
that any portion OF the American people will hesitate
| ton. JOHN WELSH,
President Of the Centenrkal Hoard Of Einanoa.