Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-06-17

CHICAGO, June i3.-Chlcago ia the
center Of attraction Tor all the world
at the present time, aud VIII be
from now until the great Colnu'
bian Exposition closer, whenever
that may BE-. Many Thousands Of
people from the several quarter Of the
globe Il ooked 10 the opening cefomo
nles; and he Worlds Congress Auxil'
iary opened Ia the art Institute win
the brightest men and women Of many
Countries and various denominations
aud organizations upon the platform;
coming together IN the Interchange OF
Views and opinions, and frsteinlziugs3
well that greater harmony Of thought
and feeling must inevitably be the
result OF this friendly aud sympathetic
intercommunication Of IDEAS and senti-
ments.
Il appears happy omen that the
Congress OF Representative Women
should herald In tbis brilliant series OF
congresses that are to continue during
the entire six months from the date Of
oonmencement, In which every great
subject that concerns mankind ani tie
world nj large 10 TO bo ventilated aud
discussed under general headings.
Without more than casually mention
ing this fact, one cannot but pay
tribute OF hign respect 10 tho iniulli'
gence and well.controlled enthusiasm
that have OH raster zsd NJ far these i'm.
menso gait or,ug,, when sumo OF tho
greatest spe tKers anu deepest thinkers Of
the age, from biih continents, have as
Hembled 10 disseminate knowledge aud
light for TIC ben cit ana happiness OF
All, who could asstmilate anu nourish
the good seed, thus B0wn broadcast
among the people. Perhaps never Ia
the history OF the world has there
been no much done In the way
81 public teaching for the good Of
the masset; aud when one
considers that all this material Ia 10 be
collected aud carefully arranged ami
hound Ia historic volumes, 40 that
those who have not hat the 0pp0rlun-
ity 20 see aud hear Tor Themselves may
read tue record OF this wonderful cen.
fury OF progress, this iRct makes IL
more aud more a memorable epoch ia
the growth aud development OF the
world.
Hut one must not lose himself ia the
contemplation OF ideas alone, when
there 10 70 much that IN lofty
aud sublime IN actual workman.
ship. The bulldogs anu mAtoraiistio
features OF the" White City" as they are
utplayei n gigantic proportions aud
Eta p, ana stand Ia spleudor
and mag iicence living testimonial
o.. $40 AZ, hiteo,ural skill and marvel
Gus ingenuity ~ the age, are beyond
description In tho language which we
Understand. BeHuty " apparent on
every hand, ~ d ZIP ais forcibly to
u . observer, ever after haunting One
lik ARiOriOus vision. Day after day
,houeands OF people throng the
streets aud thOroughiarea going
rom one scene Of artistic gran.
dsur and lOvelinefs TO another, auu
'nderihs how Il will ever be- posi-
Bile 10 see all. Weary with exeTci - =,
..aysically and mentally, nature be.
comes exhausted aud the tired sight
seer seeks resting place for the time
being, but renewH the search as soon
Rs he ID tUfilciuntly recuperated.
II seems TO me the old world has
brought 10 our shores Ito richest
treasures VI wealth aud accomplished
results, and along with the articles Of
exhibit, styles, customs, and language
TO suit the occasion, and illustrate the
story Of the country, the race, aud the
ieriod Of time. One may walk about
ihe grounds In this wonder Of wonders,
nnd within few hours visit the
works Of art, science and the habitn.
lions OF the people OF the ian q
that lie In both henisphstts, and tn b.
products OF the soil Of the trlgld, the
temperate and the tofrid zones, In
Tact u there Ia anything OF oone' querco
ON land orseR that Ia not rep ,snted
IN some way or other II ~ like y TO be
before the Exposition 10 over, for "sllll
they come"
One can easily imagine being Q
Egypt, In the city OF Calico, In syI..
In Turkey, In Japan,in Chlne. Ceylrn
or India IL Rus 10, Aualt q, Huugpiy,
Germany ,Sweuen, NORWAY, Denmntk,
belgium, France, Holland, Ia yani
spain, In fact any OF lies for.
elgn countries, oven to Aus.
ttaliA and New South Wales.
81 that we have heard and real
o mea TO one like a complete renllty, as
ne gazes around and listcna to tho
natives talking AMI itlculating,
dressed In the peculiar garb worn at
home, that We have 40 often seen In
illustrated books OF tho various REQ.
lea Of The world. Oue feels srnsihiy
his own insignlncAnce In Tho midst Of
10 many languages, and 30 much that
isetrange and confusing, and longs TO
know more Of the world In which no