New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-06-24
CENTENNIAL MOTIFS.

riol,, trains are pow run upon the narrow
gauge railway AID departures aic made each "Ey iIo
all stations every oigit minutes
4 cu-ou. reaper from south Australia IS shown IN
Agricultural Hall. There 10 knives ab0u' IT, the
heads o; ersu buing tsoccd OK nft,r passing hetwsrn
long fingers by bars upon a ruyolynS cylinder and dc
posted IN great bin.
Pr,ugI make. as iu.oEe-tng exhibit Ia Agricultural
Hall Of The prudants 90 ler African anl lSi indian
co.auics. h. includes -ralns, sIc.a, palm nus ana Oh
coffee sugars gums, nal yrrcy OF native implements
\ rir! o. - win; machine, rakc7 edirr sud hay
I,nhrfs lc-!as noxt Monday Jrl near F. HeneE :
Station hetw>-. Philadelphia and Trenton. II 2, purely
voluntary ,Fiir. having no competitive character For
s9re reason not vet peed tire Centennial suih"iii'
have abandoned tbs plan adopted nearly year ago OF
Held trsts Tor iarid machinery.
Il Ir.e refrigerator is shown Ia the Government
Building. containing strawbyrrc, embedded iH ca.oa OF
ice grc IL aalGCn, aud other Pes?bie articles 11t ear
b. seen through sass remaining unchanged d!y nileI
day.
a noy, sight that few visitors - the teaa"rc lot
adjoining the grounds coycrct anl hcapc3 zap win box
from IN parts oi the globe An attempt WA irs made
~ house "a sheds but the capacity Of the siEuc
lures proyidad was wholly inadequate.
Inere are numerous complaints Of errors In making
change ~ tie restaurants; which 1t Is needless % are
never in favor of he guests. srsGIc:; .lo ''e NM
tlieg that pcopi, begin b ;hiEE si regular system Of
petty swlnGin has been established by general under
standing among the walters.
-rlo gtatc Board of Charities ~ Naw-York has on
exhibition Ia the parlors OF Tie EewYori STATE building
four port oos containing Photographic plans and views
Of al The various luildnys devoted to public charities,
embracing the hospitals. Gsylms, homes, &o, situated
IN different parts u the state.
Tho Legislature ~ the State Of Ncw-York Dppro-
pria,cd the sum $500 Ia the Regents Of the state for
the purchase and preparation Of SGT Of the Natural
History the Geological Reports the Reports on the New
Xor TAFT Of H!StOry,
notifications relating tho history and resources OF the
State Be-. for exhibition 1t tho Centennial ENhbitiOn.
These works exhibited IN the Educational De
pertinent Of the Government Building, and be con-
suited at any time application 10 the attendant Of the
department tn Cen Eaton the superintendent, or to
the New York State Commission.
1T Is ourons fact and one not credltablo to the
sgemont OF the Agricultural Department Of The Exhibit
ton that when the jury wool began work they found
nothing examine in the American Section. This great
woolsrowng country had not single fleece 10 show.
Prom Europe. from South America from Australia and
even from Africa there abundant display but
from tho United States the jury could find nothing Lest
the Foreigners should report to their respective govern
ments that tins country had ceased 10 grow wool,
special effort was made and q small collection procured
from the West. Just before the fair opened cotton
no better represented than WOOL but through the
tons OF Gen Patterson Of this city whose attention
called 10 this very serious and nexcusabe defect fair
display found This dominant industry OF the South
IA, how ever, by no means adequately shown.
No exhibit In education attracts attention than
that OF the Worcester Free Institute Industrial Science
IN tho Massachusetts, Rooms 1t s unique In character
and complete in all It's parts. Glass examination pa
pers and graduating theses show that this Is primarily
school Wellhnish0d work In wood and iron affords evi
dence tina. the combination OF manual labor with thor
ouch classroom drill IL accomplished fact and
LONGER dream. complete and consistent of
drawing with examples shows how carefully the
"artsans peculiar speech" Is nurtured Another strik
Ing feature this exhibit pieces OF car.
peting woven from original designs By members of the
Senior Class Tho institute has also machn
ists tools for competition In Machinery Hall that their
excellence may he tested. IT, as many suppose the beat
results Of technical education are In future b. flow from
educating the Workman then this school ut Worcester
has made important contribution the cause by this
exhibition Of tho results Of eight years. experience