New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-18
A PRODIGY FROM BARCELONA.
WONDERS IN ENGLISH EXPRESSION.
the REMARKABLE AND VIVID CIRCULAR ISSUE
IN BEHALF OF THE EXPOSITION.

the REMARKABLE AND VIVID CIRcrLAR ISSUED
IN BEHALF OF THE EXPOSITION
The managers OF the Universal Exposition or
Worlds Fair, which tho spsniards getting up at
Barcelona, to be opened In April next. have Issued
circular which IS deserving Of high rank among the
curiosties OF literature AS the signatures Indicate,
II is the Joint product of eighteen editors presumably
of newspapers published In Barcelona These editors
have conceived tho sLrowd idca that II would be a
good thing to start general newspaper boom for the
Ex position and the circular is addressed to their edo
rial colleagues everywhere. The document Is written
in Spanish, but for the benefit OF those whom the cir
cuar may reach who not acquainted with Spanish
an English translation is furnished side by side with
tho original and the following samples OF Eng
lish as she is spoke by eighteen Spanish editors:
Honorable, Sir, and distinguished colleague:
Spain make ready all to celebrate by the first time
Universal Exposition 90 -
May DO our ambitions go very more far that our
sign, cannot be badly received lar his IS ns
tentlon; no body In conscience, may uenanu 10 US
moro that be able Of doing
We the spanish men, from old times OF Plzarro,
hlmagro and Cortes, have undertaken audacous en-.
terprses conhdng too much In our own courage ana
few In tho number
Spain is .mperfectly known in outlands and wants
have an exact knowledge OF those countries
II IS natural the benefits that universal expo
sition obtain have TO be reciprocal
not few on The elaborated matters brought from for
egn States; materials that our ground oners
not be disdaned for the foreig men. A.. -. o,
For institutng for dccpherng, for oondure at good
end much great project, 1t Is necessary the patron
age Of the press. 49,,
We can affirm without tho paper 1t is imposible do
20 on tho moe anisme of the ideal and Of public and
Universal character. All relatoned with the great
works Of the civilization the most great efforts shall
be without resultat without the press.
By this reason. the Barceonas press does her adj
dress to the Spanish, the european and the american
press. 80
VIII you, sir, to employ your reght for assisting
us how colleague, certainly your protection we 70
elaine.
Pretend announce how an herant the glorious and
courtesie battle that the Spanish men we prepare In
Barcelona apply should remain lost in the space
but II count colleagues In the press, our
recamatons vii DO great srmony and resonance who
shall resonne In the civilized world
1t is Dtercssey for body the great success OF
the projected exposition and the is the vertable
conductor for go far ideal 4 II IS posltif that
every man depending Of public papers we have affec
ton to us and by the same reason we ought TO us
protection, II our pens equally the electricity VINO
makes pass. necessarily the opinion and sentiments
OF public We can well fding TO our brothers In the
There IS since without reticences. what We solclte OF
your journal.
publish the advice and news referont AZ tho EXPOSE
ton, being that of general character ana ltrerct.
We supply Won also in the most convenient stand
living your readers. the affection 20 the international
OF Barcelona stimulating his concurrence to
the expoSitors and travellers.
Please also send your journal In orr Offices after
receiving this circular letter Our offices are In the
Ex position place.
For our side and don't pretending come mp at your
services in director invite you to contribute make
our relations in Journalists more one of friendship
and fraternity between National and foreign tourna-
lists Also. please, Of giving greater solemnity and
spendor TO the universal cOncousc in way OF complete
execution. We will faci te you every mean TO DO
easily and agreeable yOur travel and your peImancnce
hara In