The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-06-06
BOOMING THE FAIR.
Chauncey N. Depew Before the
Chicago Press Glib.
The TINE IS Ausp,c,ous
wheis csunsry ksps ~ Reasy ssr h
speesssa - sAs Wessa-fess Dsswa-
ing Admired chseags's Iasas.

CHrcAso. June 5--koIicwing ID The al
dress Of Hon Chauncey =. Depew, desiv-
cred before the Chicago Press Club at iss
banquet tonight:
After dfsruxsinx Tie great po~er a The press
II the puhiic Eind. Nj. Depew susned his g.
fersioa to the WORLDS fair Abiding 70 ina
dvAssy between Chicaeo snd New York for it,
legation, he said: ssxew York had no aufmosi.
ffes, no isaIousiss. no enmities. and sm here
to say that III that il Is in her power 70 do will
be dcpe for the exhibition IN Chtcaxon He
proceeded '.So question mase imporsnns. and
nose affecting mere aeasiy their prosperity and
their pr1ds- has been presented TO ihe American
people In . quarter of century, The occasion
h ~ once oar opportunity and orr necessity
oar opportunity TO show to the nasiors Of the
world our marvellous growth in population, In
ssstiemens IN cities, in rsiirosds- and our dsvci
cpment In agricultural. mining and man
niacturins resources: our necessity. in present
ing 20 commercial peoples Of al races ana
chimes view Of 0ur surplus in the
PRODUCTS Of mine and mill. of farm and
factory which viii furuish the in
eensives for barter and exchange in al the
marta Of the world. which. BY aheorbing that
which We can produce beyond our needs In
almost infinite volume shall burden the ocean
with our freixhss. ahasi rec1ease for az . mer-
chant marine. shall carry our fss once more
upon every sea and into every bafbo1. and en-
ploy Asa cnssch our own people. We forget
thAs ~ are 500 niles from the ne4rent OF the
o.usss nauons snd mai cur TRADITIONAL policy
=. p.sve..so .nem nun eecoming acquainted
s. ns se.ssss eApenslca % oaf Own
-. =. aa1 0nr tami'isf
has led N 10 believe tina: the weird appreciates
Us In equal measure with our estimate Of our
.sAe1 Dut tnas y oasy thc nuefance o. the
scaI1n % ny orator ana the dream o. the
school-ooy. ouf nag nss almost dnAp cared
Is0m the seas' our freight carried IN foreign
sssse's. our navy Is mtns ana the resources
~ os1 esp'oMasx are wnoiiy UNEQUAL 70 the
sssA d Nacnine tne iGtelnecnee OF foreign
'snus-
The all pervadisg press. with the complete
mss OF ifs information and the majesty Of il
power. represented IN part BY the Chicago asso-
caanon - unknown. - Ne understand Il. In eli
the countnea OF the kio0e- Ia the journals OF
tfest BRITAIN the United 5tsfes are dismissed
daily with = brief paragraph - 70 the markets,
o. longer sccoslt OF crime. @ hood OF
IRE. ana ID tho conunentai newspapers they are
rarely mentioned = AL TO the European. the
Asiauc ne Afrscau, me Australian esiucatton
- 70 me products and positions Of foreign couu-
uafs = largely Rom the senses the eye. the
fontn ana the ear. Our Efforts to reach the
world through this the only channel which we
have, have been iamensahiy tnadequats. Our
nrxs exninafi0n N New YORK. N l6c& Was man
s&ed ~ pflvese corporation ana not properly
imported ~ tho eoyesnment; va opened By
tns prsstdens q ne united etatee ana closed by
the ener1n 81 me co1nfy. 1orci9u exhibits were
seized fof ~ ootigationfn ana Hornce Greeley,
one q ~ mana9en va imprisoned IN
Paris f0r ~ dehss Our second exhibition, The
Centennial one = 1875. . rhiladelpaia, wae
=
Fens eodeevof 9 patriotic dusens eoaId exoetes
but g lackeo ~ cordial eo-oDeseetea ~ ~
koser1mens 70 MAKE e al thaf - might have
been. Ihe EYendeSe ana most sal1sfactoEy ofor
pay o. the pIoaucfs and the civ fitsatton ~ tie
word ever Eashefed Was he t0Aabition tn Paris
curing the last summer. Z. sveud0r and COM
pieseness hlied the observer with the pfoudest
comprehension Of the products. thedevelopmens
and the progress OF mankind. The visitor was
lost IN wonder 1t the artistic and mechanical
perfection and resources. not only Of the couu-
uics OF kurope. bnt Of thcse Of Asia and Africa.
and the continental islands Of the South seas
Russia ana little Brisarm. Germany end terri
toriaiy oiminutiye Holland Italy and Sweden
and Norway. Great Britain and her depend
encies around the earth. China and Japan.
Esypt and Aigfers. the descendants Of the tribes
who succoTcd the children Of Israel In their
march Tor the Promised Land, and OF the Poop e.
who fought against Alexander In indfs.
presented 50 fully The best resu Is
OF their skin aud cuitrre. OF their pro-
dacu aud pecuiiarities, that = walk through
that department was equivalent 70 . Journey
asounc the globe. IL was only when an Amcrf-
can came 70 the limited space. but partly filed,
assigned 20 the United states, and saw how
utterly inadequate was the exhibit = repre-
senfation or even suggestion Of oar advance
ment and achievements In the arts, In mechan-
ice, in industries and inventions, that with the
blood niansing his cheeks With modification,
he ieis tnas car credit and cur reputation could
ohiy DC essaoi'sned among tseaing ana CONNER
caSi ~ op'cspy N exnioaaon 10 America. the
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