New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-15
THE GARFIELD MONUMENT FUyn
AN ADDRESS TO THE PEOPLE OF THIS srarE-xa.,
is DESIRED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The following has been addressed 10 the pson.

An ADDRESS TO THE PEOPLE OF THIS srArE-ya.,
| is DESIRED BY THE BOARD OF DIREcroRs
The following has been addressed 10 the pson.
| Of the State of New-York:
Appointed by the Board Of Directors at ws,sinno,
for that purpose we ave the honor 10 iny ycs
tenton to the National Industrial and Ar, ESp,a.
De held In the National Capital In accordance With AZ
clusiyeo raise funds TO aid in the erection of Mas
! Equestrian Monument at washington To- tee memory
OF our late President, James A. Garfield, and lere6,
| soolty our asstance therein.
Tue general management st Washington is under tns
control OF Board OF Direc ion. which numbers amoss
It's members some Of the highest officials The Na.t,s
including the President OF The Senate, tEe Speaker
the House Justices OF the Supreme COur.. Leusp
ant-GeDerai OF tho Army and n Commodore OF IN
Navy. There will De a Board Of Award which sses
state will be represented, which viii examIue aud
port upon the various exhibits and award medals az
diplomas according 70 tie rules adOp I'd Ceatez
sal Exposition The object may be aided as follows:
- ID by contributions OF money which may be nfu
the treasurer Of OuT Board colonel Ennons CarkAa M
Motst, New YORK. ana wnicn viii De paid 10 tEea
urer OF The Board OF Direction at Washington engraved
receipts being returned 10 Contributors.
81 BY contributions Of Articles. embracing ever
tiGns will be placed on exhibition with the Of as
donor slac1ed At the close OF The exposition his es
Monument iund.
81 BY arleles OF artistic, historic and aniiqaa1aa
vaue which will constitute the Loau Exhibit aud gks
Will be safely re.urned to their owners ct tue css
of the exposition, free OF ali expense Ias
possessors OF aric be assured OF the SAFETY
OF their art and family treasures by considering the n
proof character oi tne building la wmcn tgey VIII
OF tue exhibition. Ali vaiuaote articles II desired. viii
be insured against fire and acclent In the amount
named by the lender and az the expense VI Board
OF Direction Tns Albums Express Company has kindly
agreed 20 transport and return all articles free q
charge Packages SHOULD De addressed 10 the NesYork
Board of Commissioners OF Garfield National Monameab
Fund Exposition. Washington, ID. O. Information d
such shipments should be sent to secretary Colonel
David f. Austen, No. lis Broadway, New-YJrk.
We regret that We we're lot earlier informed from
Washington OF what expected OF cltizeaz
That might have sooner invited their cooperation
During the Week past we were informed BY connt
lee the Board OF Direction tat the OF the
EXPOSITION A already assured aud tpat ttIe SPACE re-
mains. They greatly desire our citizens to loan as
Exposition from their rich and varied collections
some iow OF the most noteworthy examples In all
branches VI tho line arts especially paintings such Cd
Jects may be placed In the care OF any SellkDown a
dealer selected by the owner, and his charges well
az o'nef WIZ DC pad oy the Board Of Dse
therefor he time 10 limited the Exposition opening
hSyspoer 20 We Therefore respectfully invite your
TO sustain US in efforts, thaf reputaiion
STATE OF New-York may be at this s~AErins
OF the Saes at the National Capital honor tns
DRY Of one WHO belonged to them all
The New.York commission is as follows; AloDzo b
Cornell, president; Thomas L. James and Cyrus W.
Field, vieepresidents; Colonel Emmons CLARK. treas
urer Colonel David f. Austen, secretary MajorGsn'
eral Winfield s. Hancock, lllan VI. Eyarts, Reubea
Fenton, William H. Robertson, William K Grace, seth
Low, stewart L. Woodford Ed ward Cooper, Samuel D.
baboOck. Waldo HuIchIns .. b. Cnittendea, Lawrence
Turnure Frederick Y. Olcott, jackson 8. soaultz
George W. Lane John T. Agnew. Darwin r. James. Ri
Woou T. rhorne, William K Stewart, Albert DaggetS
Charles W. GODDARD, General A. c. Barnes. c. NJ. Odel
anu Samuel Mclean. BY orde OF the commission
ELLwOoD l.. THORsE,
THOMAS l.. JAMES,
WILLIAM K STEWART.
Vetc York, Nor. Ii, 1882. Committees
WASHINGTON. Nov. 1.-THE Board OF Direcaioi
OF the Garfield Monument Fair Association met at
Capitol tonight in the rooms of the House Committee
Banking and Currency. Favorable reports from gsroas
committees and State boards received indicating
rapid progress the work of perfectng arrangements
for the coming exhibition.