The Sun.
London, England, 1866-12-05 00:00:00

THE PARIS EXHIBITION IN 1867,

On the British Executive taking possession of
one of the Palaces on the Champs Elysee, we desire
to publish for reference the names of the Executive
and secretaries for classes, &c., for the United
Kingdom :-
At the head of the official list appears the Lord
President of the Committee of Council on Educa-
tion, his Grace the Duke of Buckingham and
Chandos ; with the Vice-President of the Committee
of Council on Education, the Right Hon. H. T. L.
Corry, M.P.
The immediate executive is composed of-Execu-
tive Commissioner, Henry Cole, C.B. ; Assistant
Executive Commissioners, R. A. Thompson and P.
Cunliffe Owen ; Secretary R. G. Wylde ; Chief
Clerk, A. J. R. Trendell ; Clerks, A. H. Gasparini,
A. S. Bury, F. R. Fowke, M. M. Cundall, and W.
L. Pringle.
The secretaries for classes who attend to all in-
quiries and applications from exhibitors are :-
In Group 1.-Fine Arts, Classes 1 to 5.-Messrs.
Samuel B,edgrave, 11. A. Bowler, Eyre Crowe,
Charles A. Collins, A. C. King, A. S. Cole (stained
glass).
In Group 11.-Apparatus and Application of the
Liberal Arts.-Class 6. Printing and Books. Rev.
W. H. Brookfield. 7. Paper, Stationery, &c. G.
C. T. Bartley. 8. Applications of Drawing and
Modelling to common Arts. H. A. Bowler. 9. Pho-
tography. Captain J. F. D. Donelly, R.E. 10.
Musical Instruments. P. B. B. Peile. 11. Surgical
Instruments. F. Seymour Haden, F.R.C.S. 12.
Mathematical Instruments, &c. Captain J. F. D.
Donelly, R.E. 13. Maps, &c. G. C. T. Bartley.
In Group 111.-Furniture and other objects for
the use of Dwellings.-Class 14. Furniture. E. P.
Bartlett. 15. Upholstery and Decorative Work.
E. P. Bartlett. 16. Crystal and Stained Glass.
R. H. Soden Smith. 17. Porcelain and Earthen-
ware. R. H. Soden Smith. 18. Carpets, Tapestry,
&c. Ernest Corbiere. 19. Paperhangings. E. P.
Bartlett. 20. Cutlery. C. A. Pierce. 21. Plate
and Jewellery. R. H. Soden Smith. 22. Bronzes
and Repousse Work. R. 11. Soden Smith. 23.
Clocks and Watches. R. H. Soden Smith. 24.
Heating and Lighting Processes. Captain E. R.
Festing, R.E. 25. Perfumery. C. A. Pierce. 26.
Leather Work, &c. C. A. Pierce.
In Group IV.-Clothing (including Fabrics) and
other objects worn on the person.-Class 27. Cotton.
G. Wallis. 28. Linen. G. Wallis. 29. Worsted
Fabrics. G. Wallis. 30. Woollen FabPlcs. G.
Wallis. 31. Silk. G. Wallis. 32. Shawls. G.
Wallis. 33. Lace, &c. G. F. Duncombe. 34.
Hosiery. G. F. Duncombe. 35. Clothing gene-
rally. G. F. Duncombe. 36. Jewellery and Plate.
R. 11. Soden Smith. 37. (See Special Committee).
38. Travelling Equipage. A. J. R. Trendell. 39.
Toys. A. J. R. Trendell.
In Group V.-Products (raw and manufactured)
of Mining, Industry, Forestry, &c.-Class 40. Pro-
ducts of Mining. Trenham Reeks. 41. Products
of Cultivation of Forests. MacLeod of Ma:!Leod.
42. Products of Shooting and Fishing. MacLeod
of MacLeod. 43. Agricultural Products (not used
as food). Dr. Frankland. 44. Chemical Products,
&c. Dr. Frankland. 45. Chemical Process for
Bleaching, Dyeing, &c. Dr. Frankland. 46.
Leather and Skins. W. Matchwick.
In Group VI.-Apparatus and Process used in
the Common Arts (Machinery).-Class 47. Mining.
Captain Hichens, R.E. 48. Agricultural Apparatus,
B. T. Brandeth Gibbs. 49. Fishing Tackle, &c.
MacLeod of MacLeod. 50. Agricultural Works,
Major Malcolm, R.E. 51. Chemistry. Captain
Webber, R.E. 52:Prime Movers. Captain Beau-
mont, R.E. 53. Machines in General. Captain
Beaumont, R.E. 54. Machine Tools. Captain
Beaumont, R.E. 55. Spinning Apparatus. Captain
Hichens, R.E. 56. Weaving Apparatus. Captain
Hichens, R.E. 57. Sewing Machines, &c. Captain
'lichens, R.E. 58. Apparatus for Manufacturing
Furniture, &e. Captain 'lichens, R.E. 59. Print-
ing and Paper Machinery. Captain Webber, R.E.
60. Miscellaneous Machinery. Captain Webber,
R.E. 61. Carriages, &c. Henry Sandham. 62.
Harness and Saddlery. Henry Sandham. 63.
Railway Apparatus. Major Malcolm, R.E. 64.
Telegraphic Apparatus. Captain Webber, R.E
65. Civil Engineering, &c. Major Malcolm, R.E.
66. (See Special Committee.)
In Group VII.--Food, fresh or preserved, in
various states of preparation.-Class 67. Cereals ;
68. Bread and Pastry ; 69 Milk, Eggs. &c. ; 70.
Meat and fish ; and 71. Vegetables and Fruit-W.
Matchwick. 72. Stimulants and Condiments. 73

Fermented Drinks—Captain E. R. Festing, R.E.
In Group Vlll.—Live Stock and Specimens of
Agricultural Buildings.—Class 74. Farm Buildings
B. T. Brandreth Gibbs. 75. Horses—S. Sidney
76. Bulls ; 77. Sheep ; and 78. Pigs--B. T. Brand.
reth Gibbs. 79. Poultry. 80. Dogs. S. Sidney.
81. Useful Insects. A. J. R. Trendell.
In Group IX.—Live Produce and Specimens of
Horticultural Works.—Classes 83 to 88. Lieut.-
Colonel Scott, R.E., Captain J. Cockerel', Dr.
Masters, Dr. Hogg.

In Group X.--Articles exhibited with the special
object of improving the Physical and Moral Condi-
tion of the People.—Class 89. Children's Instruc-

tion.—C. W. ilerrifield. 90. Adults'instruction.—
Dr. Appell. 91. Cheap :Furniture, &c.—P. Le
Neve Foster. 92. National Clothing. Dr. Appell.
93. Cheap Dwellings ; 94. Skilled Workmen's
Work; 95. Skilled Workmen's Instruments—Major
Malcolm, R.E.

History of Labour before 1800 (a Loan Collection
of Works of Art).—S. Redgrave, G. Wallis, Rev.

James Beck, and C. C. Black.

In the Special Committees for the Representation
of Objects for the use of the Army, Navy, and
Navigation, are classed—Class 37 (including Objects
. . _ _

'or the use of the Army).—Captain J. F. D. Do

nelly, R.E., and J. W. Cooper. Class 66 (Navy
and Navigation).—Admiralty.--Rev. J. Woolley,
LL.D. ; Mercantile Marine, 11. E. Acton ; Marine
Engineering ; Trinity house, &e., Commander

Scott, R.N. ; Yachts and Pleasure Boats, C.
Wylde.

The Engineer is Captain Festing, R.E. ; the
Principal Draghtsman is Gilbert Redgrave; the
Secretary to the Juries is Captain Donelly, R.E.,
with his assistant, G. C. T. Bartley. Superinten-
dent for Arrangement, T. Wright ; Assistants,
G. Wallis, W. Matchwick, T. Clack, C. A. Pierce,
C. T. Thompson, Mr. Bury. Superintendent of
Buildings and Park, Captain Festing, R.E. ; AF-
sistant, H. Sandham. Superintendents for Machi-
nery, Lieutenant Colonel Ewart, R.E. ; Major
Malcolm, R.E. • Captain Ilitchens, R.E. ; Cap-

,ain Webber, R. E. ; Assistant, H. Sandliam

, .
Superintendent of Machinery in Motion, Captain
Beaumont, R.E. ; Assistant, 11. Sandham ; General
Superintendent for Fine Arts and History of La-
bour, S. Redgrave ; Assistants (Fine Arts), Capt.
Kitchens, R.E., Gilbert Redgrave ; Assistants

(History of Labour), G. Wallis, C. B. Worsnop ;
Superintendent of Trophies and Stained Glass, A.
S. Cole. Superintendent of Traffic Port, Engineer-
ing, and Refreshment Department, Major Malcolm,
R.E. In the compilation of the Catalogue the
Editor and Translator is G. F. Duncombe ; Compiler
of Statistics, H. R. Lack; Superintendent, J. Cun-

dall; Superintendent of Collection of Literature, C.
Collins; Superintendent of Agricultural Machinery,
&c., C. T. Brandreth Gibbs ; Superintendents of

War Material, Army—War Office, Captain D.
Galion, C.B. For the Marine the Admiralty is
responsible ; and the Superintendent of Experi-

ments in the Testing House for Heating, Lighting,
&c., is Captain: Webber, with his Assistant, W.
Bowden ; and the general French Agent in parser
who completes the list, is M. E. Cappe.
The following notice to exhibitors at the Paris
Universal Exhibition of 1867 is published :-1. The
Exhibition is to be opened on Monday, the Ist ca
April, 1867, and the Imperial Commission will have
a review of the Exhibition complete on Thursday'
March 28. 2. To enable the British department
open with punctuality exhibitors are requested t°
make the following arrangements. 3. Machines/
and Heavy Manufactures. When foundations are
required the exhibitor must cause them to be coy'
menced before the sth of January, 1867. 4' ,
heavy machinery and objects of a cumbrous nat'w-f
must be deposited in the building before the 10th '3
February. 5. Furniture and manufactures cf 3
heavy description must be deposited in the building
by the Ist of March ; jewellery and textile fain,
before the 10th of March. 6. Exhibitors are requir
either personally or by their agents, to see to the
transmission and reception of their goodB
the building. 7. Exhibitors must state to t,.
f
British Executive on or before the sth 1°
January if they intend themselves persensll
being in Paris to receive and instal their go—
ii
in the building, or if they intend employ'
ing an agent ; if the latter, they must transwitl
the same date the name and address of the agello
who will represent them. 8. A list of the Pera°nh
who offer their services as agents may be seen at the
Paris offices at South Kensington Museum ; but he
Executive Commission do not undertake any
aponsibility whatever in the naming of agents. f
The British Executive will mark out on the fro° °ts
the building the sites of the different allotelea
made to exhibitors. Those allotments which by tbe
15th of February are not taken possession of wiste
be treated as resigned, and be appropriated to t:10
purposes of the Exhibition. 10. The Excetttlilbe
Commission will mark the floor and place -is'
packages in their proper places, but the ImPC
Commission require exhibitors to pay all exPeeses
of transmission and installation of their goods fs
the building, the storage of their packing-cases, ~,.
11. All packages must be labelled with the odic'
addresses which will be supplied by the Executive
Commission. 12. The office of the British Elects
tive will be at 71, Champs Elysees, and viill
open there on the 7th of January, 1867, from 9 1—
eth
5 p.m. By order—R. G. Wylde, Secretary to
Executive Commission.