, 1875-07-12
WOMAN AT THE CENTENNIAL.
An Appeal tn the Women Of ILL.,
hOis by Mrs. Iov. 1'cy-
GriuHe.
She Asks Them to Aii In Raising Mon
ey fur the Ladies Building.

DIG AsKs 4HeM 10 AM III NalslnE M0H"
ey fur the Ladies' Building.
Mrs. Cor. Bcrertdgo has ffsucd stirring Up.
teal to tho talios Of this State 10 take part III
tito Ccu.cnniht by contributions Of money and
articles for exhibition. Following ID the text Ut
tho document:
1ofht on,n ~ I'nnots: Ia scarcely necrAsary At
this ate onf to 10 tic Ut Iliu1& the
canning Of tlln centennial u Aarrtcan inde*ld.
cnts nd yet isw wprls u explanation may uos La
In lsil consre', ra.sei Y act providing for Tho
international exhibition u Arts, IaanMfAct"ffr, nnd
1rtl'iGa Of tho aoi xn mluc ihe CITY Of fh,lsde
resources VI tho country aud L.'r dcve'opu.r, as1
q ~ rtoafe's ~ thuas atts Witch benefit mankind,
!" V s5ss essd 81 s' o1 y
whnse duty It wA 10 provide Tie regulate funds for
III. propsasi e'hliasi9n. larsc st,uns Of Tho n"e
tEhis gaso 4 sudden check !" I'll" Subscriptions: /
An appeal theu mads TO Cpusrt-s for ail. hui |
% iass ,th'n I became necs.:ary t ;,S 10 ! te % t"a,o
Ut largn for funds 10 render Tho enterprise cttr-
cordially nvtte tbs Adies Ut thn ou.tsr 10 ct,,rr.
with them In snlensur y e.atc general t,trr.
sulncr,ptons to the Centennial s.ort Th.te a,arts
u stock only $40 each {! 10 v ai! NJ date II .
oD Il psi Tho ade It Thaehs scr s ha sa, H.. s
organize committee. aud have contributed rrvcra
fbtl11t GQll&fa fteulk Ut tJtf
Thief sept forth stsrrtuK arIess thrnghout the
Gniop inviting tho cooFeist'oH of their arers, and
frutu nearly every aate have cuhc hearty and euc,ivu
responses. Our own stata ID ohe Of tie few e1rel-
Thu nosle women Of 1inos necd but an understand
inR tho call to nc9uit themselves "a they al
ways when dnty patriotism has called thrn,
ihe front. 10 addition 70 the need of taony carry
ta haso wo1nsn's Department for tho s1cIasise ill.,
rIsy Of what sle As aeeonIliAlel In art. literature,
science, manufactures, and also 10 show hray-
in and lynn 1T
tho age. Whatavnr hsr braiu hss conceived lrr
Aanl haa wrought viii hero Ind attiuR display. No
cannot e1psct " comrete with tic nations of ths Old
WoEld, where whole grnosst!hR Of trained End Inherit
cd sl has resulted III laces Of marvellous beauty anl
texture, ahaw Of fabulous .4lue, hut In tie
tnfancy Of our country have wonderful resources
yet uudeveloled and bran-toaer nttl! unused In tho
beauty has not yet found adequate expression IL
tve and Decorative art It neeAs, reEha3*, only the
atlmulus Of this E1po.on to wake these latent e.t
giea aud develop dormant capabilities. Who knows
find lta full solutfon7
A. foreahadowing Of This coming exhibition, new
fields Of activity have already opened To her. 1n Ohm
ladies' have learned engraving, wUOdcarving, psilt,g
employment aud gtcatIy adding to ihe trpasusts IT
household decoratinu; Mhy may not Cincinnati cun
nol aae epoy tber arac a.,o s
skill In ctnbetshng for themselves these e11nAite
creations dear to the l,ouscsttct heart aua utarer
| still 10 the husbands rfilef Thu varied wooth Of
our A..lvris.n toEosts might be wrought. oyen BY
wn,nans hand Into ~ le.utifu! forms t's CARVINGS
|
ouht!es1 be angseated 10 the activn brains Of illinois
!aiiss as they giso the .ub*e. further thought a,a vi.
hibrd idI' ' hy wonen In shs Cnti"d S' stase. sa
Delafsmen', pleee Of smtEotiszy a,4
mention ea aad commentator. E1erp. i ill., nachn. %
| cry department. whno display very mragre
aud now IL Tho TING to make. upon our own shores.
The laea Of every Town in Illinois organize and bcpn
work tot The Centennial Lat 40 SECTIONAL jealousy
maE our patriotism or stai, III tho way Of generous
] Dutjs tbtrai and national ur1te.
1tltnoa eApeea every woman to do her duty.
srgs .pc9 a ~ .ns main building was ,s..'gnea 70
ladies hare thought Lest to 1enVnizl tIv ta:e oty
lhcn and 10 erect for theInaovcs separate building,
.U0 W 20 feet, covering eary nn ARE Of ground As2
costing about s,u,ooo. It vii! occupy uousrtcuul.
yond thn possibility of erowding "fot tho arranging
Of articles irrespective Of the Classification u which
tho rsu,o % tito ''4 make wo,n.n,s Sorf IN mora m
distinctive and attractive fs"tnre in this grour Of
: = an n,,. snaa , IL p~ss y tHe "a, ha
for this hilding can be maao et6es In large ernall
sums. Ths nan,ee Of the donors will be kels on
| sum Ia accumulated.
Various ways Of Grating interest and raising money
"Iady Washington tes-larea.' " Loan E1hitliiuus."
s no e and a.
speedily Bono excavations might he Tade during
wt @ sns H. p4 I'D
entertainments next winter might be sstrpctr to Tic
a.ms aud aud assume Character .,sitsl 10 rccal|
thn days af auld lang syne,n reproducing, far
possible, The costumcs and habits Of '''76." in
which she younger generation and dsulluFs Of
IT, nss ns' l. ps.@"s % Il is se.t sao sisvsn
hour," but may have our penny !" a,so, IL wo will
vii, II desired, u .risorr Rated toward proposed
ers project. which: when tn.turel ranno fall tn de-
IT. .p @ II Il. nj ps
taste III tin women af lninoa. hut tlrto Ia higher
motive than mere Worlds Fair in this Centennial
ce1elratio It will commemorate Cnnntry's httl-
day and ruund to iat completion tia fsat century NJ
onr national life. Tho laBt t.caao has been oas Of
gra,d mud Wonderful achievement reconstruction
of Chaotic nation The lost nrts Of peace flourish ii.
tho saae Of a dcaolsting. war. nunter liill aud
tlasm." TLe censeapiaI waita 10 arMn it with i
stronger bridge. scfosa which bth North and 6nnth
~, Hsns. h1tapK tas ~ .hs.ys. of Ilsu!eou. II
hllileo,
Tho womsu nf tho South arc reaching toward us
"nrethsfiy LAVE Capital u !ho na.ion Wien
ts se ~fss4 ssasnas az: A' st4Eo s s
daughters Of tho loving FatleT, let with
julclug bring thank k.oncrin8r to him .'who hail,
made OF aH \ reoplu who wern no pcnpls,H Aud hath
''~' Ma. j. L. Tsvrn,naa.
meeting for organization will bs hrlt II The Frst
II. f, church, Clark and Warrington RtEerts. Chicngu
On Thurs!.y thu 18th tas 4 ID a. ". Al.a!ts sor-
Tennysoti's Drnnts-ia"v Revised.
Car.spon4snee NeH lort JTibnnt.
LoSpoS, Jille a4.-TlIa production Of Mr..
! 1nuuys >I'k "4ueen Mary" un tho stage oi tho
Lyuatlm Ihoster-aa to which lately ekvo ao1.iu
particulArs-wlll tako place bofure Eastsr. Tia
precaso date dopends partly Oh tho length OF tho
run OF Macbeth" Which procedca it. | beiioyn
tue idea VI b1lnHiug out taia dsausa occurred
lint 10 Sr. TsuuYuoa during visit to tho Lycs-
um. llu WAS chsrn1od, Al vol! i.e might
Le, With the aoting Of 1Iiss Isabel HAtolnuu,
aud aaked to 500 hor. In conversation