New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-08-12
ADJUSTMENTS.
aAcREp DYoRAMAa


A, the new and spl-ndid Hall erected for
TOWNSEND AND oRas PANORAMA OF THE
HUDSON RIVER,
SOS BROADWAY
| CORNER OF BROADWAY AND WALkEK-sr over
/ ~ stopp.nis Bsths--HANISGrONS enl.rcsy new
Grand scdpnrl Di"ramss Of ise
| CREATION or THE WORLD AND TIE DELt0b.
Mr. h HANISGroS has JusI completed . nsgniheeo'
Dorxma intended TO illustrate the sublime sp,ctssc Of ms
SIX DAYS VI THE CREATION
Exhibiting, by mans Of movable hgares. scenery ara
powerful Optical eeecls. all The progressive ehanges from
the Chaos and Darkness Of the Uniformed Universe Gno ne
hual completion Of the great work o. Crescu a. dsseocd
IN the hrs, and second chapters Of Genesis terminating Win
the appearance OF Adam soi Eve. the Garden OF Eteo
AIDED by sPproprs's Orchestral ard vocs Acromps,i-
menis introducing selections from Hsy dns orsoro Of he
/ Creation
Th. Dorams result Of gohsr.hed ides ard Of
lifetime Of study and experiment In this Departmental the
Ar, Ills the moot costly beautiful and perfect q the
and existing and combines In It's exhibition, the hshss ms
ehanics genuiiy with the most astonishing scenic -e's
assisted BY very superior Poetry. Painting sod Musi,
SCENERY AND INCIDENTS
On catering the hal, eh Gothic Pro~Seni.in OF no
mos, elaborate 6nsh presents ITSELF The sides enriched @
beautiful Stained Glass windows and appropriate S,sssAy.
representing with It's srckes columns and sssesed pave
meut the interior Of msgniheent csihedrs In ~" ex'
IRENE perspective he Curtain. which concSss ne
exhibition from the spectator
CHAOS-THE FIRST DAY.
AZ the indsnci hszy appearance 70 OBJ
served dused the opening space realizing cur con-
cepton Of thu, period Of the when the Earth was
without form and void and darkness upon the face q
the deep" suddenly, in Obedience 70 the divine con-
msnd Let there he hght.' and There ight"-so
now the boundless space illuminated s0d light exlsts
Soon however darkness steals the scene-Dsy
and Nigh, established and thus ends the Ffs, Day
THE F,RMAMENr-THE SECOND DAY
With the returning light the FIRM Heavens above
are seen dividing from the o. waters and assuming
the shape Of clouds with sky beween,hs mighty
deep still covering the lower expanse of space DARKNESS
then closes the Second Day.
DRY LAND, HEaBAGE AND FLowERs-rHE
THIRD DAY.
With Mornings light from amid The waters Dry Land sp-
pears bu Of barren arid aspect rocky and mountainous
gathered ogeiher and the dry land l. formed
Soon the sterile appearance Of the land changes the barren
plains are clothed with vedure the mighty forest Ito
hescs while beautiful flowers expanding ON every
side But all is still Nothing yet lives moves upon he
face OF the earth darkness falls upon scene Of sent
beauty
SUN, MOON AND sTARs-rHE FOURTH DAY
The fourth return OF light dscloses the rising SUM- throw
iug dazzling rays hill aud dale. and dsanI ocean
the brilliant effect mpercepuby melowng 40 evening al
ysnces into the rch sins Of sunset which gradually give
Of twinkllng which sud the ornament This closes
the Fourth Day
CREATION OF FISH AND FowL-THE FIFTH DAY.
Morning sgain dswns upon the nanmsie beauies OF ne
creation but o the mighty monsters OF the deep are seen
moving through the uackless waters, Toe val deep 70
teemng with life. The meodous srblirg OF birds sinses
upon the ear And may be moving about, amcns
the foliage, every variety Of the feashered tribe The wa
the have living occupants and The rising moo"
closes The Finh Day.
CREATION or ANIMALs-sIxTH DAY.
Night ps,ses away and the morning ushers In new
wonders The beauties which We rave before described.
present themselves with The addition Of countless animals,
which are seen approaching from every part Here tho
huge Elephant majestic Lion, ard the umid fswn. re-
posing in company; while the Serpent pursues no harmless
gambols surrounded by the smaller portion Of the animal
creation. for sls love and harmony.
GARDEN OF EOEN-ADAM AND EVE.
But all ye, done. The ghy masterpiece OF Gods
great work yet Uniformed De.ceDdng clouds for shost
ne scene, and they dsperse discovers the Gar
den Of Edsn with the Trees Of Life and knowledge 10 The
center Here apparently lost In admiration u the sur
rounding beauties Of creation, as Man, tho nobis
image Of his heavenly ker. Everything betokens hsppi
csc around him. but he Is still alone and apparently seeking
In vain for any being ike himself recnes upon bank 70
sleep Light 6eecy clouds envelope him, and AZ they
pass away partially scoses his beautiful companion Wo-
man. beaming with geuteness and Owe. With tis compile
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| hilton closes PART SECOND.
GRAND DIORAMA OF THE DELUGE.
This 10 scene Of thrilling interest As The curtain rses.
the mountains and high grounds u the earth
.red with groups of human beings while Numbers
hunyng from the plains beneath, vsiny attempting 10 dee
from the wrath Of offended God Through the as, u
the Storm appears Of bloodred hue vivid flashes
OF lightning continually iumine the scenes while the sound
Of toe embarrassing ram and the bowling Of The storm.
produce, combination, an effect bathing description -
With appraised hands ns sye' spPerI a 70 tor
Steadily the overwhelming food continues To unn ho
oftest submits Of the mountains above are seen. Ihoi,
The Judgment OF Omnipotent being fulfilled the
untla clear uncouded sky and bound
less ase vi shove meet the eye FIRE. GIFTED with
tho chosen remnants mankind, the ARK h seen foa
Ar but there Il no rest the sole OF ia foot and
AGAIN Gradually beautiful rainbow steals upon The scsue
The Dove leaves the Ark second time, and songs II
praise and thankness arise, the curtain slowly desceuds
~ la the production Of these sp epdid Dorsmas me ut
most care has been taken syoo snynng msn " s
subjects they intended TO ustrsc-whle Il - bop-d
that they not only Be considered as sources of me os
pleasing rational entertainment, but useful means ~
| moral instruction
NOTICES OF THE PRESS AND THE CLERGY
The Press and Clergy have kindly noticed the DiCrsme
In the most catering terms Our space viii not admit OF
presenting but two or three.
The following etteris from Rev Mr. Thompson, Of Tho
Broadway Tabernacle, one OF the most talented and 70
spectacle Ciergymen In he CITY ,,,.,.,a
NkW-Iokk, July W, ibf
Mr. Henry HAsssros-Dear Sir; ought sooner 10
have acknowledged your courtesy IN sending me uckot
for your novel and instructive exhibition. Absence from ne
city, and multtudinous 'ngaeemens. have prevented mo
from expressing you my opinion u your Diorsmas.
was highly granted with the exhibition, Toe " hole
was pc ssing and cry part well sustained The IN
genuty III which changes In me scene wefs Affect
ed quite supsssed my comprehension YVu certainly de-
serve and support OF the moral and re-
gious portion OF the community Tor having d. ssed MODE
hch not onl, inofensivs In every par
ucular but which combines instruction md wholesome
oral influence wh aiona enjoyment take gr. at pleas
| ure IN Recommending the exhibition &c my friends and
should os happy 70 visited by tho ssDbsh scsooIso
tho city. Very respectfully, you're ae o
FRos Rev. DR. DowLrsc, Pasros OF TINE BEosososr.
BAPTIST CHURCH.
Ma. Henry EANIseToN: DEAR SIR have gresf Pleas
ure Ia expressing opinion Of tho ingenuity eseesn
moral tendency and instructive character u your Desnun
Dorsma ofhe Creation and lie Deluge ysis~c yodi ex.
hbion few days ago in oapany wnh ny family sno ~e
all came away delighted AID edited; Know " scsfeey
any az In which snd vivid conespnon o. ue or
der OF The sx days OF creation can 90 pIessmgy cm-
mupcaed 10 the minds Of yCuth ~ wifnessnx me nf
par ofyour exhibition The second part sir' well sSsp
ed 10 produce solemn Impression Of the most smpeDdous
event tina bs ever occurred In the worlds history
the Destruction of snteduvan world with the wsere
of he Flood shall be glad tohear that you valuable and
Instructive exhibition . extensively psfonized
Yoors respectfully, J. DowiisS.
HANscTos's SAcssD DIoRAsAs These admirable and
Astonishing work Of resy deserving Of pubDc pat
rvnsge Their idea altogether original and the execution
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