New-York tribune., 1890-06-06

gathering OF Representatives of the Industries ot
mankind for the purpose Of enlareng the liberties pro
| broadening the intelligence of race
THE TINE AND PLACE AUSPICIOuS.
There been no time since the Inauguration OF our
first President auspicious for National and inter
national exhibition In the United states In 1876 we
had only partially recovered from the most disastrous
financial panic OF the century. The south had not Yet
started upon its development. and stu suffer
ing from the disorders and BITTERNESS Of rccon tucton
But now are at the very consummation Of peace
and prosperity. We the pinnacle of a cen
tHy of lincXampled growth, development ana prog
ess. The vast region west of the Missouri River
winch was wilderness in 1876 mas been nultlui III
new states added to Uaion, the railroad has pene
tratcd along the valleys and climbed to the mountain
tops, carrying populations, opening farms, develop
ing mines, starting furnaces and mills building wi, VIZ
np in the the south wnc S@s caught the spirit Of prog
rcss and the pace OF the times. The great railscs
80 rich III coal snd iron furnishing wealth for new
Biimin ghams and Manchcsters and Pittsburgs. M
VIII the eager pursuit Of wealth. as Is common WIN
foundations OF the schoolhouSe ana the .ifch T. rb
tho progress o! intelligence and PATRIOTISM. NC nc
Whole country Is ripe and ready for the Inspection vi
New York and Chicago both founded .np,'s upon
ton marked the possession their iamds Dy nt ornyr
communities. The Dutch paid the indians twemE. ,,ds
Of Chicago gave 10 them five shilngs for the site oI
this city and three hundred miles around ABOUT.
upon the Battery. aud won back the money, does
not impair the commercial integrity oi tIc udiNac
upon the evils Of gambling But there Is no record
that the purchaser of Chicago made any effort 20
>ecnre return Of his five shillnss rhe city on ne
.eaboard, stsrtng from commercial basis, has be,
come the metropolis Of the continent. and one oi
lakes now the greatest wonder OF our Western de-
yelopmeni and win The impetus derycd Cni s o
modern OF s ia ~ De rbnrc ,nr Ve we're 900
Of new deposits IN the banks II Paris at The
enriched by the larger distributed through The
country The hundreds of million, OF dollars "hich
will bo poured into your midst viii 30 quicken me
pulse Of your trade. so attract population 80 eer
gze enterprise. that your nurnhcrs. onsincss cS'Au
bounds fou may not have here the art treasure Illus
trating the genius of the old masters which nave
nor the crown Jewels which have astonished thor
vlNiors. but YOU can have The prcrlc-' ANTIQUES
schools which the culture and wealth of our clt
zenS have Lrouet 10 ~, connT non VII No" nor
kind from the cave and lake COTTAGE through
yc9ean Ep.Ia. E'Ta>can "rGek i9man gaG saG
IN" Indian tcpcc and from the carly ,cttIcr', cabin.
memory of mcn ,,iiI nyins. from >ayaecry 10 con.
S""p Ga "cn ,CoT nE @ on , %a'cra s%' , nf
Thousand, Of years 10 Oh" 'id World
P>THI)TIC CONSIDERATIONS
Above and beyond the material result, Of This Ey-
hlo.uon will be stimulating Influences upon tho
patriotism Of ~ people and the unity ~ The Nation
II D., ~ the pddoNe, of piocre- that dihusc and
universal Intelligence t"ud, 10 provincia,m ard local
pride md The refinement of the intellect to angle, and
points. Thcrr wa> - tmc when The weekly Tribune
reached every toxin In the West and Horace Grccleys
opinion, were the bond oi common sentiment and
ont Uul0a but the pres, associations distribute
with impartial hand th" news of thc world to ia" news
paper, every city In the land. The result is that
tae Journal, of cv'y town 70 to the public only d.
IA tAc train carry them during the morning
hour or before the family clock strike the not" for
r"urng. Universal circulation all over the vhol"
and the editorials 81 the loch pres, mould
condition, The Sew ok editor doc, not write
flr Ch,aco Lor the 'hcagc editor for II. Louis II
u,c Easicrn or Wc.,-rr. or the southern Or Paci6c
Coast pro-, treat ali the interest 81 other
u g. too often n An uniroudl, and critical spirit.
IL J., iu tone which d"pTccat-- 1e-l, their distant
conntr, 'ue4. and MAKE them not onH rivals. 1ut
heyc the W,st gwen W wholly to th" pursuit ~
and deficient in The culture and refinement Of
long organized and Intelligent 'omuuu.tir,. Multi
tlde, in Tie WI res"i th" people of 'lc Ea,i a'
'' Icechr' ~ INC i.r9 81 gold eu-' and coupon cut
lrr, The pre,s of th" ~onth ln'nloa'cN sectional
prlAe ana 'cn,itiEcne-s "hch -u'g''i' an enemy in
ne mihcs critic and hostility IN rv~r' other s"cuon
But the herye Hight oi unvcr al publicity which will
beat upon ms Exhibition. aud tho oonimlusug hcr,
OF c,'ren' tom every part II tho Union Will d. much
"a demonstrate that W. afr ono people. with com
mon Interest" and common destiny.
lh-"" years asO In London ~ dinner | M beside
Robert hrownlng. the lo't lie aid n me. of an
the places IN the world. the which from It's li
crarv societies -rud, III" most Intelligent and
thoughtful criticisms upon my poetry il Clicago.
In this. the gr+ndcst tcmpH Of music the earth ha-
ever known th- queen Of -fng wis" lad -urapturc,
the -"rci''gns and the courts ~ Eur,p" sang
audience 81 soverr N. App scat'c entlusiaS site
hnd ftr more numerous than he had faced ia
the capitals of Tho Old World
With the brohd.. g'Hcrpu, and catholic spirit which
VIII nsIi. the visitors to- tiis EXpo,ltipi i, West
vii discover tat A" Fast with ~ cOn,crt .- in
i"cciualy and pcf.ty. has not lp,' i' VrYr. and
The En> v ind that the West with u, ,'lVaTt force
aad push and drive l- abreast VIA M" Pa iu In
telg nee. culture and refinement. While tc ~. ard
The west viii meet The South ho.r with f.of.ruil
greeting, and reciprocal respect. the lti'i'e.
hom e'ery ~i~" "H ''rp anew t'r i'.oI ll"i p'''".
prosperity and power can DE- >trru-'lcrri and pr
pc'uatcd oni, nI the Fri"~i r.on
Ic tius international Fair De held l" 10" fpnr hun
drNdth Anniversary ~ no" discovery ~ America hy
t0luuhu. be- celebrated lr' 30 Lc COMMUNICATED by ~
industrial Exhibition gr1ud"r BOO extent and v0luW"
than ever seen before. Jet the Od World hnow
Nhat their children have done l DO" NcW LEI M"
stars and >frpcs noli from every rrf ana turrt
and IaF-flf @t IN" la0d- aruDuu'" the opcniu: and
closing ~ f" Fair each f1y with tho inspiring trains
Of National anthem. and wiz -"paat" from I'M,
grand communion irpIc .cd uofr deeply Than ever
before with tho fart That the proudc,t title ou earth
I- that Of American citizen.