American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1845-09-11
SPLENDID EXHIBITION OF
FIRE WORKS..

FHNHE Committee of Arrangements appointed by
q the National Blues, take pleasure in announcing
TO the citizens of Baltimore aud its vicinity, that they
have engaged Mr. A. MARTIN, the celebrated PyYU-
technSt of Philadelphia, at heavy expense, to give
grand Exhibition of FIRE WORKS at the Columbia
Gardens the evening of 18th inst, in commemora-
ton of the anniversary of the defence of the city of
Baltimore. Spacious seats are erected for the accom-
mediation of $500 persons fine Military Band is
also engaged for the occasion. Police officers viii he
in attendance TO preserve order. Entrance to the
Gardens through the gate.
PROGRAMME:
SIGNAL ROCKETS will be fired from sunset
until O'Clock, when the Exhibition will open with
splendid Bengolo Lights.
This piece is of the most extraordinary and
beautiful exhibitions in notwithstanding with
wonderful quckhess an almost endless variety of the
most remarkable ard splendid figures, and which sud
denly change to the representation OF beautiful pine
apple, enveoped in very brilliant fire. This exhbi-
ton will be succeeded by Rockets with gold rain.
THE YEW TREE.
This piece is splendid and beautiful, and formed by
the arrangement of Chinese gerbes and illuminated
fires, presenting the appearance of Yew Tee OF
brilliant fires with waved branches of silver fire, de
corated with rosetes of crimson, green, orange, pur-
pie and gold, communicating from splendid revov.
ing Sun of Jessamine, Palestine and rayondnt fires
with changeable illuminated centres of every variety
of colors, terminating with grand explosion.
THE RISING SUN
This magnificent representation of the Rising of the
Sun is n wonderful combination of the vertical sexa-
gonai whee OF Chinese, Radiant, Japanese and NAL
tese fires, decorated with green aud crimson centres,
mutatng to splendid Sun Of brilliant Chinese fires
extending its bright rays to circle Of 80 feet diameter
This exhibition will terminate with animated Ecu
de Joic.
PYRAMID OF COLOkED STARS.
This novel and ntere' ting piece has been but
before exhibited in the United States and excited uni
versa admiration. 1t splendid specimen of the
perfection of the of Pyrotechnics in tina exhibition
of Pyramid Of Roman Candles, throwing out stars
of every variety of color and height of several
hundred feet The reflection of the various colors OF
the stars upon each other they fall is inconceivaby
grand and beautiful and cannot possibly be described
Green and crimson stars. Rockets will follow.
STAR OF LIBERTY.
This splendid national piece commences with a
vertical wheel of variegated colors, with changcabe
centres and in their rapid revolutions are converted
cesslom of fine reports terminating with Sdncssous
STAR OF WASHINGTON;
Or The Commemoration 81 the Defence of Baltimore
This exhibition is expressly prepared for this go-
riouS anniversary. and opens with splendid revov
ing wheel of varegaed colsrs-hs wheel is student,
changed to 81 pointed Revolving Illuminated Star
forming combination of cOlors ofIHe Xpressbe beau
ty and grandeur.
N}- Arrangements are made with the propretOrs Of
the Lines OF Omnbuses 10 to and from the Gar
dens every five minutes during the Exhibition.
o. Single Tickets 80 Gents; admitting lady and
gentleman as Gents.
o. Should the weather prove unfavorabe, the ex.
hbiton will take place the first fair evening, without
further notice. seq ST