New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-05-16

StAAulbu ~ StlEO6hQ. came W -
. southampton She 10 the bearer or cargo Of
Iurklsn contributions 20 the Great Exhibition 10
b!oe fark. On anchOring she Immediately ex-
changed ssluteS With tie town battery. STEER
"hicn the United States frgste St. Lawrence
hred salute which Gss returned from the Fezs
Basri, The arrival of this steamer has excited
considerable interest, as the FeiEa BAari is the
hrss Turkish steam vessel that hss ever visissd
Enslsnd She sailed from ConstaatinoPle on the
oto olt, called az Call poi for bread snd a. ARlss
and Gibralts for Goals
Just prior 10 reschicg Malta de'ec. vas discov-
ered IN one office crsnks, and stAy o'thrse days
bad 20 De made while the dOcky ard engines were
btsine strengthening strap. The vessel also 70
NAMED two days az Gibraltar, 90 that che acs1h
time under steam from COnstantinope Is only
little above fourteen DAYS TIE Feizs Ssari was
buit a. the Turkish dockysrd in Constantine pie.
she ls about 600 tuns burden. fall shiD rugged,
ana "a favorable and credttble specimen OF Ehe
proficiency in naval architecture to which the
Turks have attained
The Feiza Baari has brought q large number Of
distinguished fanctionaries and officers Of high
rauk IN the Turkish service as passengers Among
them are Gemsdslin PGShR. broshesl Ia AK Of the
euitsn, and bis exceency Constantine Nussurus,
the new ambassador from the Sublime Porte 70
the Court Of St. James who is accompanied by
bic TWO sons and suite. This steamer brought
20 packages for the Great Exhibition. The dis
charging OF the valuable cargo commenced early
on monday morning. The goods consisthn great
part OF silk stufis from the Government factory
Turkish cloths, sword blades, fire arms, embrold
cred stuHs, Competing from Melemen aud Koniah,
the whole being Of great beauty and value. The
number ofspecimens ia said u be SO, ard their
value nearly 100000. About 5 600 square feet
of surface will be required Tor their display. The
Sultan has taken a great interest Ia the.vhole
details connected with the origin and progress OF
the Great Industrial Exhibition in London, and
h,.k n~ - u.,fs rhf
he is tie supreme ruler should be adequately re-
presented.
Crossing the rsnsept, and directing our steps
westward, the first compartment which We pass
ia that which contains the z asst Iudan collection.
Our empire in the East like the great European
States, sppropristes 70 itself an area stretching
right across the building. Commencing the
extreme north, we 6nd the ancient arts OF an IN
gerious people illustrated by specimens little. II
a. ell Inferior 20 the works in similar materials
of modern civilized communities Here sre pot
terry Of marvellous liehtnsss and beautifully
moulded, models, too foil Of life and initiative
power, inlnid ivory exquisitely designed textile
fabrics, articles Of ornamental furn'tlre, auf :
great variety Of miscellaneous objects, extremely
interesting ne Illustrating the industrial hsbi.'
and tastes Of the Indian people.
At the point Of intersection Of The nave aud
trarsert on the north side, the East Lode Com
different variety Of vessels peculiar % the Indian
seas. They have a most piratical a7psLtanceln
that FoLiton, and seem bent 90 piunder.
OTHER BRITISH COLONIES
We row come 90 the Colonial departr 'uti - n
Trisipg the industrial products Of our Australian
possessions, of the Canadss, and Nova scotia,
New Zealand, several OF the West India islands,
tie Cape OF Good Hope, Western africa Malta,
End the Channel islands The contributions fro n
this vast extent of territory are chiefly coohaed
to the south side OF the nave. They yield In IN
terest and variety g no Osher department oil the
Exhibition, bat they sre chiefly rsv prcfnce'-
The visitor will end there copper from the Burrs
Burrh mines seeds from Australia and Canada,
fax, spoDges, skins, fGrs, t0d coras, the natural
productions Of tropical and almost polar regions
brought into close proximity Yet manufactures
ere not altogether Unrepresentedi for Canada CON
tributes piano furniture, preserved nests IRE
engines, sleiehs and dressed leather Western
Africa contributes few specimens Of textile "a
bricG. and Malta shines in the shtnesi and
beauty Of its fligree work, executed in silver
ind gold.
We have nov conducted the reader through
the foreign and colonial division Of the Exhlbi-
ton, and about enter upon that vast ana
remark able collection Of objects which symbolize
the varied forms Of oar native industry. They
have been divided into thirty sections Of which
the frat raw prodace) contains four: the second
machinery j SIX; the third tmanOfscturesl, 10;
and the fourth fine arts, one. We proceed to
indicate sE precisely &C possible the relative po-
siion which these 30 sections occupy in the
western half of the building Mining, quarrying,
metalurgical operations and mineral products
occupy Z strip Of tpace on the extreme south.
Chemical and pharmaceutical processes and pro-
ducts: substances Used rs food; and vegetable |
ard animal snbstsnc used IN manufactures be- |
ing generally light commodities are placed in the
south gallery. This ezhausts tue division Of raw
materials.
Manufacturing machines and tools, which re-
ouire for their proper exhibition the application /
OF the tteGm.eneiue, could not be conveniently 1
di.rlayed in any other position than that winch 1
has been aEsisned 70 them, on the extreme north |
Of the building, from the resr Of which they are /
psrtitioned of A boiler house placed outside |
ire vestern entrance supplies them with steam, |
AID every precaUtion has been adopted to carry |
out this portion Of the EEh btion without risk !
from fire or other casualty. Machines tor direct !
use. including pleasure carriages and railway aud |
naval u echauism, are arranged along the north |
side Of the building psra''l . snd within the |
ipecc fet apart ior mach motion. Ihe |
e.tiors Of civil eugiEeer'cr OF naval Srchitec.
ture. and uilitars engineering, ere gsl-d On the
western aud northern galleries.
Agricultural in plene ~ already explained |
-rrru- epacO on the frounf aga parable "tn' |
andntytto the department OF mining qnarrj Tag,
meta ure iCsl operations sDd mlderal prodd Is on
the south ace O! .be building. Philosophical n
strur.erts, sud processes depending uPon their
rr.f. musical i1roocicai, AID surgical instru
merts are situsted Chiefly in the westrra gallery
rrd tie north gallery OF the nave. The display
Of Manufacturing products comprising sectioo',
- ar-arged On either aide o. the central avenue,
above ard below cotton woven fabrics esh'ni,~d
ss o. ecirsens Of printing and dying woven fabrics
Of pixed materials. leather furniture, hard Esre'
cutlery, fars, mineral manufsctafes and paper oc-
cup,i1g the principG! p1.tors on the gnani'
fo.r. silks, velvets shawl. carpets. H.~fcloths,
articles Of clothing, Jewellery, wofsins "a pre-
couf ncrs's. e'sss. ceramic o. sc'or9' tu'n Is
china por,eiain std esrthsnkare. being pia,edi n
tte tSier.cs oftLc 1ave. tn position Of :he hle
ares c9reoti.- les already been indicated - next
. tie Csouiel cspc..rc-t. were sc; used '9r TIE
general purposes Of deco-efioo.
here follcxs lengthy and innate description