New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-28

indoed bc difficult to oyerestimate the service.
he has rendered to the Fair, Not only did the
Government of Prussia AT his instlgation ana
o,her German States we'll. make large appro
nr;,fions for general purposes. but lr induced
Iargc manufacturers like Krnpp and Baron Strumm
"a make exhibits without any prospect Of ieturn
and merely for the sake Of adding 10 IN" spl"ndor
- ,bn German display tn" exhibit Of krupp
for instance. on i'r shores of Lake Michigan can
nor have cost lcs> than S2Jo.oo': That of Baron
Strum,m. in the Mines and Mimi. Building full;
= 90 600 Yet the former cannot hope 10 sell
in,ln one of his monster cannon in this country,
nor thc latter n single ton Of steel or iron.
Tho ncrsorIl interest taken ny III" Emperor III
rho Exhibition is illustrated by the PERM .,ion h"
cayc TIA, the chimes Intended for the Memorial
S'hurc, of the Empress Augusta. his gran mrtl.cr,
be- hung in the bcfry Of the Government Building
oror, of (;crlnania, which ovcrlooks the German
exhibit in the Manufactures and Liberal Arts
IuiIding executed by I"gas and intended TO orna-
rrnt the big dom" of the new Parliament
RuilJinr i'm Berlin. II is seen for the first tim"
here Then there are whnt may bc called the
family souvenirs. such as tn" wedding presents OF
Tho old Emperor William: Of his sou, IN" Emperor
Frederick: Of Primo" Henry addresses lncd'l-,
lifts. otc all of which wrr" s"ni over by order
Of the Emperor This personal ana rnihislh, ,,,
interest of the Emperor not only stimulated IN"
zc,I of his own subjects but il had powerful "i"rt
mon ncighbpring nations Governments whirh
M 10 that time had taken hut Il lukrwarm int"r-
est in IN. Fair suddenly awokn 10 the necessity
Of guarding their Interest," TIN" Fair comm !mn.lI
sioncrs after leaving Berlin, faced fewer difficult
ties in Russia in Austria. in Italy and clS,whrr'
than thov had in England and Frame. Tn" en-
thnsiasm Of the German Emperor AMI his people
seemed 10 have communicated itself to In" rest
Of Europc or a sudden the demand for space
from foreign countries that had been mcnarih9iF
small began 10 become urgent, and WITHIN FIN
months thr Fair projectors were compelled 70
douhl, and treble the space allotted I" tne-e
countries. Al the philadelphia Exhibition 'srr-
many had ESQ exhibitors. and occupied 'o'.ooo
snuorr foot Here she has &. 200 exhibitors, ~"
in the Liberal Arts and Manufactures Bullnin@
alone. and occupies 100000 sqnar" foot OF Splr'
She srnt 400 mechanics. artists and artisans ailu
Lborcrs 10 plan. build d"cor't" and inst''; ana
900 duly appointed and authorized oi'i"IhlS 70
direct in all departments TIL" rntirr apprITo'ih
atoms Of money for tho purposes OF fhr Ibld
amount 70 nearly s? 600, 600. almost Si"oo'oo"
being appropriated by the German '"v"rnnrh'
and Prussia and other States contributing 'h'
rcst in special appropriations ,
Nothing approaching this was ever at.;np'''
lc fore Nv any nation in n universal "NIo,iil"i.
so wonder an enthusiast" German lo"kln. "
dav through the monster IRON cate. III lI"n' VI
tho German exhibit in the Hall Of Mnnlllhct"r
and Liberal Arts mp 10 where III" hcroi' statu' "
CcImania stands towering above was h'i,ru "N
claiming with prid" hc1min: in every i'atur" "'
his facr Vat you tink of Shcrmany no"
sh. i'm it Veil. ! should shmilr.