The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1874-11-20
our ASSOCIATED PRESS LETTER
PLiiadeiphia, NOV. I3, 1874.
THE CENTENNIAL.

the earth that have accepted the in
vitation frcm the United States to
take part in the International Exhi-
| bitiou, / have nJw to announce to
Your readers. that South Australia,
I New South Wales, New Zealand and
Queensland have favorably enter
ItiiEel proposition for q combined
| representation, and it il very proba-
| hle that Tasmania. Western Australia
aud Victoria viii unite with them,
and all be represented at the Cen
tennial as one grand Australian
court. s4. ,Ur4 g,l
ana the pebbles Of goid-bearing
quartz7-wi,h WHICH the garden walks
Of the wealthy are frequently orna-
mented; the .4iucids, the gum tree,
200 feet in length, the birds of sur
rass;ngly leantiful plnmage, and
the quadrureds Of Australia, some
Of which have long been regarded
upon account Of ther external form
and automaticai structure, as form
ling, connecting link betN Neen birls
ana animals will form one Of the
most plea ing features Of our Grand
| EShiLi ion. .,4
The Emperor Of Brazil will visit
| the Exhibition in stale, iii one OF his
jown war-ships. He thus writes: 81
intend to ,isits the United States on
the occasion If the Centennial an.
niiyereary, but it viii be necessary
for me to obtain permission from my
parliament to leave my empire"
Bat af er all, nothing is more graf
flying to the few gentlemen who, al
in( s. unaided dnd alone, have carried
the Great Exhibition along for two
yci rs against tie food tide Of a ma
tons prejudice, than the words oi
che er which are now daily reaching
! them. ,.
The following is n fair sample O.
the feeling now existing in the heIr
of tie American people and | give i
rs an Illustrative of the encourage
ment given to The Finance Commis
sioners:
Co1unBn, Tenn, Oct. II, IA.
Hou. FM, Faey--Ifeas. CetlteAt
al hoGrd Of FnamcP, al NJ
DEAR SIR:-Please find ten dollar
currency for which send Ceridcat'
TOT Centennial stock. wish eoul
/ tale len shares instead of one, bu
| nv means are limited, aud being
farmer l labor under the d sadvail
tuges o. IN almost entire failure OF
crop thik year; still us Tennesaeeal
| am anxious to have my name en-
rolled as u contributor.
Signed JOS. b. PETERSON,
Count Julius Qaunfelt, The Swe
den &C mlni,sioner to the Exhibition
whites tr, M Stockholm under date O
Oct. 5th: have secured from m
ro' errment: First, free freights 10
all exhil tied articles. from this plac
and back again, if not sol.l at the ex
, Hill ion. Second, free boxes, case
cr tables necessary for the suitabl
display of articles. HlirI, free jour
ney to Philadel, hla and retlrn 10
. all workmen and experts required t
take charge Of Sve lish m .chiner
and products. Four h, gnaIante
i. againlt damage by fire or shipwrec
!" as far as such may he obtained b
+ means of insurance.
/ mention what he government {
far off Sweden intends doing for th
exhibitors from that nation for h
/! purpose of showing your readers tn
gre.t interest taken in the Censenn
/ Al abroad and ofaronsing the Amel
= lean people to the Importance Of tai
I. iig ;mme late &c, ion in the matte
t OF exhibiting the productions {
U home in lGs ry anil genius 81 that v
$ may fairly enter INTO competition vii
the older nations Of the world.
a. s. THE PARTY. .a