Goodrich, Charles A. (Charles Augustus), 1790-1862
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Valuable philosophical and chemical apparatus. The bazaar formerly erected by Mrs. Trollope has been purchased, and a fair is annually held for the benefit of this institution, at which western manufactures and western artists exhibit their respective commodities. The common free schools of Cincinnati are of a high order, and every possible advantage is furnished the pupils who at tend them. Great efforts are also made to render the High Schools in every way conducive to the objects proposed by... them. There are several libraries, whicli deserve a passing notice : The Young Men s Mercantile Library Association has its library (containing 3, 500 volumes) and reading-rooms 470 TRAVELS AND SKETCHES CINCINNATI. in Cincinnati College. The Apprentices Library contains 2, 200 volumes. What other city of the same age can show such a number of institutions designed for the cultivation and expansion of the minds of its citizens! It must be remem bered that Cincinnati, although early settled, scarcely excited any attention until it was chartered in 1819 ; since which time it has increased with a rapidity which has far outstripped the most vivid imaginings of its founders.
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