The Worthington advance., 1891-09-17
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day 1tom Hambur9 md south nptnn,
had alaona II passcnsets Sir isnsS
Wood and Jauass Dredss British roy;l
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EVerQoNt privys oeunse1
perial lscommtssion ot 6eril ny sth6
worlds fail; and Cen Butt ttersWNIodrfh.
Mat AdsessE I. Halti gilliSup
Lindsey Peck. Rpllock
and ]. 6paragu members, 90 the
oouannission g Europe 81 the Worlds
Coaumbian exhibition. Con. Butter.
md the other memhg16f the.
L 90 littees w1e e 4osEt 6H1 la1b
yyunesvdth inst 1dctiens e06e6 1T exs
hibtt. foreign Rsschante would send 70
the big fair. they sailed june q Dur-
Ing the three months they have tray-
cled u, 900 miles and have visited tho'
governments Of England, France, Swit
xerland, Germany, Holland, Belgium.
Austria HungaS gorway,
/ sDenuas md RnssiaS The ifhesl
most point they led l4e Rus
sian town Of Mimi Novgorod, near the
Russian Asiatic frontier. where tho
celebrated annual fair Is now being
held. The results Of the trip are most
grattfying. s3s.s.. 5st.ss5 s$.
q En9la4d the people app cared to
take nosts lively intsfAst in the snc-
cess Of the fa1r, and this English In.
terest influencsd III the Continental
eountrtes p the aanio way. n london.
the members OF the commission met
Lord Salisbury, Minister Lincoln, Sir
ahicnarecl e,llal Z Webster. t1ee eduke pf Aber-
corn, Lord George Hamilton, MI.
Balfour and other members of
the government They were dined
IN the house OF commons and in gazett-
ing Sir Henry Wood and Mr.. Dredpe "a
royal commissioners the queen ex.
pressed hope that the Chicago worlds
fair would be success in every way.
! The lord mayon of London and his
probable successor, Alderman Evans,
syho met the commissioners, both stat
ed that they Intended visiting the fair.
In France the co,m,missionera met M,
Ribot, minister of j foreign affairs, and
were entertained ~ him They also
met M. Berger, M. Proust, M. Guiot
and m. Vavaette, who was daleaated
to represent his government France
has made special application for snaca
ct the fair. and intends, ito, mnke nm
exhibit 81 pictnres never h@fomra seen
outside of France.
In Germany the commission was en-
tertained by Chancellor Won Caprivi.
Vice Chancellor. Boetticher and other
members Of the cabinet. The recon.
ton BY the off3cialsg was most cordial.
and assurances were piven that the Ger,
man, exhibit would Sc second to none. +.
The king of Belgium entertained the
commissioners; and accepted an inyi.
tation to be present atss the otlp41ninp Of
the fair. @ s " 5s@ S IS
In Austria and Hnngarythsssame in.
terest In the undertaking va, shown,
BY the business men and officials, and
In Buda Pesth the Commissioner found
. society Of business men already or
ganized to collect and send exhibits to
the fair. 5:sss ,zs52 A.. -s.,sssa
Z At Frankfort the commission sepa-
rated Gen. Bntterworth and Mai,
Handy going through Austria, Hunga-
~ and Russia, while Messrs. Peck,
Lindsey and Bullock went through
sweden, Norway and Denmark.
In Russia tho =. cities .'.a Of. War
saw. st. Petersburg. a$ss Moscow
and Nijni-Novgorod were . visited.
AT present the crops, SO far as the com
missioners could see, are good, but be-
YOnd the present thinpR l0n1r dark foy