Weekly national intelligencer., 1850-08-31

Regulations The Iwenteh Exhibition Of american Manu-
actures to be held in the city of Philadelphia from the
18th to the 26h day of October. inclusire. 1850.
l. The Exhibition Rooms will be prepared for the reception
Of goods Friday, the lh Of OCTOBER and opened for the
admission of visiters Tuesday the l5h 10 O'Clock A.
M, and the Exhibition will close Saturday. the 26th, at
10 o'clock P. M.
Q No goods deposited after Monday evenings October l4th
be entered the Judges lists for competition premium
but may be deposited for exhibition only. After Saturday
evening" October 9h depostes will be received except by
special action Of the Committee Exhibitions to whom ap-
pcation must be made in writing Articles cannot be re-
moved from the exhibition after being entered in the
invoice book until the day after the close Of the exhibition
except by special action Of the Committee Exhibitions
g. To ensure perfect impariaty, the Managers of the
Institute, the Committee Exhibitions and all firms or
partnerships in which manager member Of the Com
mitee Exhibitions is interested shall be excluded from
competition and the judges shall be exclusively selected from
persons practically acquainted with the several branches Of
manufactures which they shall be appointed but who are
neither depositors OF such manufactures themselves, nor IN
any way interested in the articles submitted to their eI-
animation.
A. Awards will not be confined to specimens prepared
press for exhibition but regard will be had to the prices and
quality of the articles compared with the description OF
foreign goods and with specimens prepared at former exhlb-
tons and premium shall be awarded for an article that
hasreceved at any former exhibition Of the Institute
S. Three grades of premiums will be awarded; styled
first, second, and third premium When article shall
be judged worthy Of first premium in case the maker has
received first premium for similar article at former
hibition, certificate (styda recall premium will be award
ed referring to the former award add stating that the present
equal superior in quality unless the improvement over
the first award may be judged worthy of another first pre-
mums
s. When the judges Of opinion that invention or
improvement requires deliberate investigation and re-
search they may recommend be submitted to the Com
me Science and the Arts of the Institute for examination,
and awards will be made by the Committee Exhbitionsn
accordance with the report of the Committee Science and
the Arts but such examination will be made only on tne
written request Of the depositor
T. Proof Of origin must be furnished If required for every
specimen offered for exhibition.
g. All articles deposited be accompanied BY an in
voice. stating the and residence Of the maker and depo
or and it is particularly requested that labels may be a-
ache bearing the Of the maker in default Of which
articles have sometimes failed receive any award by the
Judges It s also desirable that the OF the articles
should be marked upon hem and that those intended for
sale should be marked with their prices and the places where
they be obtained.
g. The committee will all diligence in preserving the
goods from being lost injured by employing sutsbe per-
assist them in experimenting the and also
faithful and competent watchmen during the night; but all
articles will be the risk the deposor who requested
to place all small and valuable articles in proper showcases
for their protection
TO- The mornings Of each day, until fifteen minutes before
ten o'clock, shall be appropriated to the judges.
IL. Neither depostors of goods will be admit
ted to the exhibition during the time appropriated to
the judges except at the special request Of the judges Of the
articles owned or deposited by them.
The above three grades of premums 1st, silver
medal Cd, bronze medal 3d. certificate. In addition
to which, the Institute may award gold medal the recon-
mendaon of the Committee Exhibitions, for such
branches Of manufactures be deemed worthy of by
the Institution in general meeting.