New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-09-23
SACRED SCENERY.


,ernoops commencing 81 0eocs. al he ne~
A.. ,p..ndd Hall erected FOR
/ TOWNSEND AND ORR'S PANORAMA OF the
HUDSON RIVER,
So sRosoW,y.
/ CORNER or BROADWAY AND wALkER-sr ov.s
| - ssoppsnis Bslh.--HANiNGroN's entirely lew
I Grsnd Ser paarA Dinrsnss of me
CREATION Os THE WORLD AND ThS DELUOh
NJ a. HANINGrOS h2s tla completed = mssnifeens
Diogams nenied to lassie he sublime sp1scle Of 10
six DAYS OF THE CREATION
Exhibiting by mean. Of movable agures. scenery sni
powerful Opacs Effects. A. he progressive changes Rom
the Chaos nd Of The gnfomei Uavecs uni ne
hns completion u te great WORK u Cresuou a. described
fae Srs and seoai chapters Of G-ness -rinnsns IA
ne appearance u Adam and Eve IN The Gsdcu Of Eaeo
I Aided by Appropnse Orchestral and Nocsl Accomplish
neris Introducing se.ecoos from H.ydns Orstoro % hs
Creation
Tai. Dorsns ne r--as Of son schsrshed ,de. AID q
fumr II study -nd experiment In MS depsr.neniOf he
Ar. ID. the oss costly beautiful AID p-reci Of h,
and existing AMI couo.nes 10 "a. exhibition. the ~ ghes
chsnca gonay, sh the most Astonishing scenic effects
assisted BY very 81 peror PoeVy. Psinung snd Music.
SCENERY AND INCIDENTS
On entering the call . rch Gothic Proseen hm Of the
elaborate hn.sh presents isrt the side. en-icsd ~o
hesuuhl sined Class Windows. and appropriate sisgsfy
representing with rs srches, oon. and sssse'sed pave"
ment he Interior u msguiScsti Cathedral In 'ae az
/ exhibition nom The spectslor.
! CHAOS-THE FIRST DAY.
AZ the curtain ndsnci. asxy appearance 10 OBJ
served. d-used the opening realizing eon
cepuon Of period Of tie cesou when the Earth 40
without snd void ard darkness upon tie face u
thu deep Suddenly IS In obedience to the divine
mand Let there be light" and There WAS hsh1"-so
the houndess space Is Illuminated ard light exists
soon however. a. the .cene-Dsy
and Night established. aud thus ends lhs sirs Day
THE FlRNAMENT-THE SECOND DAY
VIA the returning lighl the FrmAuen, OF Heavens shove
dividing from the Of wsier- and assuming
the shape Of Clouds. with sky betweeEthe mighty
deep . covering The eapsnse Of space Darkness
then closes the Second Day
DRY LAND, HERbAGE AND FLowERS-ThE
THIRD DAY.
with Noun rs light from amid the Dry Land sp-
pears but Of barren arid aspect rocky and mountainous
The gathered together and the dry land formed
Soon the sterile appearance VI me land changes The bsuen
plains are clothed with vensre the mighty forest rears ss
heads while beauuf flowers expanding every
side But all still Nothing yet lives OF moves upon us
face Of the EARTH darkness falls upon scene Of silent
beauty
SUN, MOON AND srARs-THE FOURTH DAY.
The fourth return OF lgh dsclo-es the rising sun throw
ing s dazzling rays hl and dale. ssd distant ocean
the brilliant effect mpercepuSly ueowing a. evening sd'
vances into the rich % sunset. which gradually give
place to the mild .plendo u using and myrisis
Of winklns Stars witch stud the hrnsmen, This closes
the Fourth Day.
CREATION or FISH AND FOwL-THE FIFTH DAY
Morning again dswus upon the inanimse beauties Of ho
creations bus To- the mighty monsters OF the deep are seen
moving through the Iscsless walers' The vast deepy
teeming w.hhe The mecdous ws'biog Of birds sirkes
upon the ear And may be- moving stoul among
the foliage, every variety OF the feathered tibs The wa
and the have living occupants. and The rising moon
closes the Finh Day.
CREATION OF ANIMALS-sIxTB DAY
Night passes away and the morning ushers In new
wonders The beante. which have before described.
present themselves with the addition Of countless animals,
which approaching nom every part Here l. hs
huge Elephant tho majestic Lou ard the umd Fswn. 70.
posing in company; while the Serpent pursues IL harmless
gemhos surrounded by the smaller portion u ihe animal
creation, FOR all l. love aud harmony.
GARDEN OF EDEN-ADAM AND Eve.
But all yet done The mighty msstsrpiece Of Gods
great ys informed Descending clouds for short
lime veil and they dispense discovers the Gar
den Of Eden with the Trees Of Life knowledge In hs
center Here apparently lost In admiration Of The sur
rounding beauties Of creson 10 hrs, seen MA, the nolc
image Of his heavenly Mixer Everything beokens hspp
ness around him. no Is still alone and apparently seeking
Ia vain fo any being Ike himself reclines upon BANS !"
sleep Light aeecy clouds envelope AIM, and 9. hey
pass away partially discoses his beautiful companion Wo-
man. besning with geuteness ard love. With THIS comps'
ton OF the aboss u the Creation FIRST pert Of the exit
billion closes PART SECOND
GRAND DIORAMA OF THE DELUGE
This scene OF thrilling As the curtain rscs,
the mountains and high grounds of the earth sre seen COW
cred with groups Of human beings while Numbers are seen
hurryne from the plains booesh yainy attempting 10 nes
from the wrsth Of an Offended God Through the mist u
the Storm appear. Of bood-red nue., vivid nsshcs
OF TX htnng continually iumne tie scene while The SOUND
Of tho sneroasing rain, and the bowling Of The storm.
produce IN combination, effect bainng deception
with upra-ed hands, The guyes appear To suPpcse fT
mercy! But Is too ats. Their awful doom Is sealed
Steadily the henns Good continues TO rise until mo
ofte.l submits Of The above seen. Their
last refuge surrounded and soon The mighty deep
rolls the grave OF millions.
The Judgment of the Omnipoient being fulfilled the s,orui
gradually unuls clear GGcOused and bonnd-
lees ass Of waters above meet lhe eye rreghtrn wo
the chosen Of mankind the ARK now seen noai-
ng In security Of Gods protection Dove leaves no
An but there IL for the sole Of s foot and returns
Gradually beautiful rainbow steals upon tbs scene.
The Dow. the An second Tune and ~ the song, 81
praise and nkne-s arise the curtain slowly dercends
- IN the production OF these splendid Oraas ID. az
has been =yod anything at misht 70 ts
.ghtes amer interfere sublime character u the
bl,cs they are intended 10 lususe-wlnls IL hoped
that they may only be considered ss .ouies. Of most
pleasing and rational entertainment but 40 useful means Of
moral Instruction
NOTICES or THE PRESS AND THE CLERGY
The Press and Clergy kindly noticed the Diorsms
Ia tho eallenng terms Our space Will not admit OF
The following le,lsris from Rev Mr. Thompson, Of ito
Broadway Tabernacle, Of the most talented and 10
spectacle Cergymen 10 the city.
NEw-YosK, July H. lst
Mr. HEssy IAsIsGros-Dear Sir. ! ought sooner 10
have Acknowledged your courtesy In sending me nckef
FOR your novel and instructive exhibition. Absence rom mo
ely muutdnous ENGAGEMENTS, have prevented mo
from expressing 10 you my opinion VI your Dofsnlss
was highly gratlfed win the exhibition. The WHO'S
was easing and every part was wei sustained The 10
yenuity With which change 10 mo scene wef. Affect
ed quite surpassed my comprehension YOa certainly do
serve the and support OF The moral aud r-r
goas portion Of Tn community Of having de ysed mode
o hch Is only inOfeDsye Ia every par
,cusr bat which combines instruction and a whOlesono
influence with raOns enOyment take gre pleas
ure In recommending the exhibition TO my friends aud
should Oe happy visited by tho ssDbaih SCHOOLS OF
tho city. Very respectfully yoafs &c ,....
From Rev Ds. DowLIse, PAsTos or TIE BEDyosDsr.
BapTIsT CHURCH.
Ma HgsEy HasIScTos. DEsR SRI have grearpleas-
nre IN expressing my opinion VI the ingenuity, excellent
moral tendency and Instructive character u bea1tf
Dio4mas Of tbs Creation and the Delgs visited your
hduOu few days 10 company with my family and va
an came away delighted and edited know u scarcely
any way 10 which and vivid conception ~ the
der Of the sx days Of creation can be- psssngly
mlncated the minds VI youth BY witnessing the fret
part your exhibition The second part 10 sso well sdspt
produce soemn Impression " the most stupendoos
physical thai bzs occurred In he worlds history
III. destruction II ,b- ante dnyan world with ths waters
Of tie Flood shall 10 glad 70 hear that your valuable ard