The Sun.
London, England, 1867-01-26 00:00:00

THE UNIVERSAL EXHIBITION IN

PARIS.

OFFICIAL REGULATIONS FOR ADMITTANCES
SECTION 1.
GENERAL RULES.

Art. 1. In accordance with the general regula-
tions, settled on the 7th of July, and sanctioned by
an Imperial decree on the 12th of July, 1865, the
Exhibition will be opened on the Ist of April,
1867, and closed on the 31st of October following.
Art. 2. The Exhibition comprehends three en-
closures.

The first, named the Park, encloses the Champ-
de-Alars Palace, the park which surrounds it, and
the bank of the Seine.

The second, called the Garden, situated at the
south-east of the Champ-de-Mars, encloses the
garden destined to be the horticultural exhibition.

The third, called Billancourt, situated on the
Seine at five kilometres from the Champ-de-Mars,
encloses the agricultural exhibition and the experi-
ment ground in the isle of Billancourt.
Distinct tolls are establishel at every enclosure.
Art. 3. The entrances of the park enclosure are
situated and designated in the following manner :
No. I. Grande Porte (principal entrance).—At
the d'Orsay Quai, opposite the Jena Bridge.

No. 2. Porte de l'Universite (University en-
trance).—At the corner of the d'Orsay Quai and of
the Avenue la Bourdonnaye.
No. 3. Porte Rapp (Rapp entrance).
No. 4. Porte la Bourdonnaye (la Bourdonnaye
entrance).
No. 5. Porte Saint Dominique (Saint Dominique
entrance).—At la Bourdonnaye Avenue, and where
the Rapp Avenue emerges into the Rue Saint
Dominique.
No. 7. Porte del'Ecole Militaire (Military School
entrance).—Opposite the Pavillon de l'Horloge.
No. 8. Porte Dupleix (Dupleix entrance).—At
the corner of the LArnotte-Piquet and Suffren
Avenues.

No. 9. Porte Kieber (Kleber entrance).
No.-10. Porte Suffren (Suffren entrance).
No. 11. Porte Desaix. (Desaix entrance).—At
the centre of the Suffren Avenue.

No. 12. Porte de la Gare (Railway Station en-
trance).—At the SZren Avenue, and at the Branch
Station of the Metropolitan Rtilway (Chemiu de
Fer de Ceinture), near the d'Orsay Quai.
No. 13. Porte de Grenclle (Grenelle entrance).
—At the corner of the Saffren-avenue and of
d'Orsay quay.

No. 14. Porte de Billancourt (Billancourt en-
trance).—On the bank of the Seine and on the
right of the Jena bridge.

No. 15. Porte d'Orsay (d'Orsay entrance).—On
the bank of the Sine and ou the left of the Jena
bridge.

There is only one external entrance for the gar-
den enclosure

No. 6. Porte de Tourville (Tourville entrance).
—At the corner of la Bourdounaye and Lamotte-
Piquet avenues.

At the common enclosure there are four entrances,
communicating on the inside with the park and
garden enclosures.

Art. 4. A weekly notice, published in the 31oni-
teur and placarded at the entrances, will make
known the hours at which will be opened and shut
the entrances; first, of the three enclosures; second,
of the palace, of the other Exhibition grounds, and
of the private establishments standing in each of the
enclosures.

The same notice will make known the hour of
admittance specially reserved during the mornin::,, for
study, apart of the hours for general admittance.
Art. 5. The receipt of money for admittance,
without ticket, will be made by means of turnstiles
established at all the entrances of each enclosure.
No change will be given.
Art. 6. The bearers of tickets will be admitted
through wickets near the turnstiles, at those en-
trances which will be specially designated for each
class of tickets.

Art. 7. The admittance tickets of every class will
be strictly personal ; they will be signed by the
owners, who will be bound also to write their signa-
tures in a book for the purpose whenever required
to do so.

However, the ticket owners shall be exempted
from the verification by means of signature, by giv-
ing or sending two copies of their photographed
likeness, one of which will be affixed to the ticket.
Art. 8. Every owner of a ticket having lent it
will forfeit it.

Every person having lent his ticket, and every
person having used a ticket not belonging to him,
will be prosecuted according to law.

SECTION 11.
ADMITTANCES WITHOUT TICKETS.

Art. 9. Conformably with the deliberations of the
Imperial Commission of the 4th of January, 6th of
April, and 18th of December, 1866, the prices of
admittance in the enclosures of the park and of the
garden is fixed thus :
On Monday, April 1 (inaugural ceremony of the
Exhibition), for the two enclosures, 20 francs.
From the 2d to the 7th of April (from Tuesday
to Sunday) inclusive, for the two enclosures, 5
francs.

From Monday, April 8, and for every day-
1. Admittance in the park enclosure during the
general opening hour, 1 franc ; during the hours
reserved in the morning, 2 francs.
2. Direct entrance in the garden enclosure
through the Tourville entrance, from the general
opening hoar, 1 franc 50 cents ; during the hours
reseu-----,:d in the morning, 2 francs 50 cents.
3. A.dmittance from the park enclosure into the
garden enclosure, at all times, 50 cents.
Art. 10. The prices of admittance in the Billan-
court enclosure will be settled ultimately.
Art. 11. The prices of the special tolls authorised
by the Imperial Commission for certain establish-
ments will be marked in the weekly notice, and
placarded at the entrances at every one of those
establishments.

Art. 12. Every person having left the enclosure
will have to pay again at the turnstiles to be re-
admitted.

SECTION 111.
ADMITTANCE WITH SEASON TICKETS.
Art. 13. Season tickets, bearing the names of the
owner and not transferable, and valid for the whole

duration of the Exhibition, will be issued to the
public.
The price of the season tickets will be 60 francs
for ladies, 100 francs for gentlemen.

Art. 14. The subscriber who shall not show his
ticket will have to pay the admittance fee, the
amount of which will irrevocably belong to the Im-
perial Commission.

Art. 15. The season tickets entitle the owners to
assist at the inauguration ceremony, and to be ad-
mitted every day in the Champ de Mars Park, in
the Palace, and in the garden, at the hours of gene-
ral public attendance, and at the reserved hours.

To visit free the exhibitions with special tolls.
To visit the Agricultural Exhibition and the ex-
periment grounds at Billancourt.
Art. 16. The first subscribers will be entitled be-
sides to a numbered stall to assist at the ceremony
for distributing the awards which will take place at
the Industry Palace (in the Champs Elysees) on the
Ist of July, 1867.
The number of the stalls reserved to the subscri-
bers will not be under 5,000.
Art. 17. The season tickets will be numbered.
Articles 8 and 15, stipulating the municipal mutual
obligations of the subscriber and of the Imperial
commission, will be printed on the season tickets.
The subscriber, by signing his ticket, assumes
the obligation of fulfilling the stipulations thereon
mentioned, and generally all the articles of the
present regulation, which may concern him.
Art. 18. The wickets to specially admit the
subscribers will be established at all the entrances
with the exception of these :—No. 4, Le Bourdon-
naye ; No. 5, St. Dominique; No. 9, Kleber ; No.
10, Suffren.

Conformably to Art. 7, the subscribers—bearers
of tickets to which their photographs are affixed—
shall be exempt from the verification by means of
signing their names, and shall be admitted at all
entrances without any exception.
Art. 19. The season-ticket office will be opened
at the Industry Palace (Champs Elysees) Gate, No.
10, from the 20th January, 1867 ; the plan of the
distribution of the stalls for the awards ceremony
will be exhibited there, in order to enable every one
to choose his seat when asking for his season ticket.
People not living in Paris can direbt their de-
mands for season tickets to the general commis-
sioner ; the demands to be accompanied by the
amount in bank-notes or post-office orders. They
will receive in exchange a provisional receipt, indi-
cating the number of the season tickets and of the
stalls reserved for them.

Art. 20. Collective demands for season tickets,
made personally or by letter, will be attended to,
but every season ticket will be distinctly acknow-
ledged.
Art. 21. The definite ticket, in exchange of the
receipt, will be delivered only to the owner, who
will sign his name on the ticket.

Art. 22. The season tickets will be delivered only
from the Ist of March, 1867 ; up to that date only
provisional tickets will be delivered. The season-
ticket office will be opened from the 20 th of January,
in order to insure to the persons who may wish for
tickets personally, or by letter, the advantage of
priority in choosing stalls.

SECTION IV.
WEEKLY 1 ICKETS.

Art. 23. Weekly tickets will be issued to the
public.

These tickets bearing the name of the owner, and
not transferable, will entitle, during the week for
which they will be issued, to the same admittances
as the season tickets.