Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-07-17

Committees AppoIntedby the Exposition
Association TO Solicit Funds i'm Behalf
of the County's Exhibit.

Committees AppoIntedbyt the Exposition
Association to Solicit Funds I'm Behalf
of the County's Exhibit.
The merits OF the Worlds Exposition
are being brought TO the notice OF the peo-
pie in such a manner that the great en-
terprise which New Orleans has under
taken already assumes .pre-eminent i'm
portance among the famous expositions
which the various countries Of the world
have produced. Every part Of the globe
will be represented, and the governments
Of the old world are making preDa-
rations for exhibits Of their wealth
and resources, their natural products,
industries, arts and manufactures, their
educational interests, their sciences,
and in fact everything. In every feature
the foreign display promises 70 excel that
at Philadelphia in 1876 The domestic dis
play will in every way be on grander
scale in magnitude and character. The
government will present an exhibition
which for magnidcence the world has
never seen an equal. The States and
Territories in their individual ex-
hibits will present "a panorama OF
wealth which has never been excelled.
These statements pointing to the
exposition as the greatest the world mas
ever seen are cOrrobOrated by those who
have visited New Orleans and have seen
the preparations which are being made 10
fulfill the demands Of the worlds in
terests.
In Georgia every part Of the State is
alive to the Importance of an exhibit OF
her resources. In this part Of it the move
ment is progressing with the assurance OF
a display that viii reflect credit upon
those whose interests it represents.
Commissioner Harden is unremlttingly
at work in behalf Of Chatham county,
which, from the present prospects, Will
send representation of its resources
that will be a credit to her people.
Mayor Lester, eX-0ficlO Chairman oil
the Chatham Exposition Association. has,
| in accordance with the request OF the
/ meeting OF citizens, and after cOnsulta-
| ton with the advisory committee and the
Commissioner for the county, appointed
the following committees to solicit cOntri-
buttons in the various parts of the city:
| River street and Bav. from Habersham 10
East Broad-Jacob Paulsen, Thos. Houlihan,
| W. II. Ray.
Bay, east of Bull. to Habersham and cross
streets TO Bay lane, banks and Drokers-W
W. Gordon. Malcolm Maclean, j. P.Williams,
| j. 5. Thomas, F. NJ. Hull.
Bay. west Of Bull, cross streets to Bay lane
and Williamson street-John Mclaughlin, {.
| H. DOrsett, Herman KaytOu- j. ". tretwell;
BRYAN, st. Julian and Congress streets AID
from Bay lane to Congress lane-M. j. Solo
| mons, 5. Z. Palmer, w. b. Nell, A. Netsburg,
1 b. II. Levy.
Broughton street, and from Congress lane
to and Including State street-E. a. We'll, ID.
| Hogan. John Lyons, W. q. Cooper, Luke Car
| son, q. c. Freeman, John Fernandez.
South side State street to Liberty lane-A.
| NJ. West, C. (. Wakefield, L. C.. Strong and
V. s. Studer.
From Liberty lane to CASTOR street-JOhn
| Schwarz. John Lynch and W. f. Reid.
West Broad and west Of West Broad-Mar-
tin Cooley, Alfred Kent and Charles kOlshorn.
Central Railroad offices, workshops and
| wharyes-Edward Mcintyre, ID. d. Arden, +.
Deyine, John NJ. Harden and William III.
4 Gibbons.
East Broad and east of East Broad-Mlchael
| LAWN, John Kelly, George +. Byrnes, NJ. A
O'Brien.
savannah, Florida and Western Railway
| Offices, workshops and wharves-W. =. Har-
dee. Walter S. King, W. b. Mckee, Eldred
| Geffcken.
Foundries, machine shops, lumber mills,
and city south Of CASTOR street-ThOmas Bal
| lantyne, William Kehoe, 4. 5. Bacon, DR.. l..
a. Falligant.
The gentlemen comprising the commit
| tees have been notified by the Clerk OF
Council. who is ex-officio Secretary and
Treasurer of the Exposition Association,
and it is hoped that they will act prompt
| ly and vigorously for the honor of old
Chatham.