New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-09-19


It, from end 10 end afording convenience OF access
TO the Fair to visitors arriving by boat.
Buildings win meet in the Governors Room at the
City Hall at 80 p IN. tomorrow to taRc maj
sSseu v members have been summoned by telegraph
The Committee Legislation Will meet for or
ganzstion at the City Hall this afternoon at >
o'clock.
J. IL. STARIN's LIBERAL OFFER
John II. sarn sent the following letter to Mayor
Grant yesterday
understand that Of the HUNDRED members comprising
the four committees intrusted with the ptminary work
OF the Exposition, about sixty the special choice Of
as many different commercial interests Of NewYork which
directly or indirectly win be benefited by the holding OF
the fair in this city. / understand further that inc
remaining forty have been selected. sufficient recon-
mendaton by your Honor to represent other interests
less clearly indivdualized but the less distinctly
identified with all make NewYork the metro
potan city Of the American continent.
1t has seemed to that the time is approaching when
representative OF the varied activities when you
have successfully enlisted in this work should Try to
lessen labors OF the Finance Committee by making
statement Of his confidence the Exposition scheme as
business enterprise, If not also by Offering on beha
trade industry interest for which he is aut-
lied to speak such contribution to the stock or bo"ds
OF that scheme he may deem 1t safe TO guarantee
Without assuming any right control the action oil
my associates and merely for the Of aiding IN the
solution Of the only real problem Of this enterprise nave
express my unqualified confidence in the soundneSs Oh
the Exposition enterprise a business investment
As an evidence sincerity OF my belief am VIII
Ing behalf Of the domestic steamship interest OF "cn
you done the honor to select me as the fepcs
tave to guarantee subscription OF five hundred thou
sand dollars $500 0o0) TO the capital stock or ooS VI
tho Worlds Fair OF 1892 II held within the city limits
OF NewYork, and provided that other interests iupo
scented on the appointed by you contribute ~
like proportion to the magnitude Of those interests a
the prospective benefits dcriNaole oy 'hcu 'I'H VIZ
Exposition. -.
II this offer should premature, my apology mus.
be that start tomorrow for brief visit to Europe anu
that desire to leave nothing in my power uhdohc W
forward the success Of an enterprise "h0h -'S"-
cannot afford TO let fail.
Letters from Mayors, Governors and ConereSsno"
came by tho dozen 10 the Mayors oihce yestoru'S'
They show the popular sentiment OF the united ST
in favor of holding the Exposition In new O'A IL
To The Mayors OF the Western towns VINO PIeleI
Chicago to New-York the following answer mas O'''
sent: 1900.
The Mayor Acknowledges the receipt Of your courteous
Latter and thanks YOU for your kindly expressions Inc C5
OF New-York will be grateful for your ala anu ooOp1
ton in holding the Exposition wherever congress u'o
THE MAYOR and The Committee for the 1niernauohai N
noson OF 1892 hope that efforts OF the dherehV ce
n secure the Exposition will result in its greater success
wherever held and that, whichever succee1S' al ~
cities will show the interest and make tho s"in'
efforts in its behalf that they would for them'eNeS'
To the Mayors who favor holding the Exposition
in New-York letter was sent thanking 'honi i'i
their support and cooperation, ana aduihe
mr., n,avo, and the Committee for the international
rx,osition Of 1899 request that will induce your
Senators and Representatives In Congress " o. n
work for the legislation to the successful holding
Of the international Exposition of 1892 in New'Hork e
and that you may take such other action as may seem oe
TO you ,,. ,o., .
p ~ Rarnum wrote fiom Marina, Bridgeport, Conn., :;
r, soon of for London with my big show. and nave
MT time 70 think or talk the Worlds Fair In le9-
must saw however that central location Is an mus
pensabe requisite. Unless it takes place III Ocn''
park RIverde Park or some equally accessible locaV'
,, ooDlo can 90 ON foot and in carriages, and where
200 oCo people can reach it inside OF nan
an hour and have ample OF conveyance wheh cS
wish +, leave the Exposition toward night 1t WILL IN my
opinion founded long experience be nnsefapc a,u'
in every respect. Truly yours, T. l. DAh-'0-N'