New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-09-04

Threads anG Il Is very certain that If laces and EN-
hroicerleS still 10 be used articles OF dress. IN
The wiser. healthier times that are coming, they
must Re produced by machinery that will neceSsI
TIE no such loss Of time and eyesght Look AZ this
embroidered pockot-hantkerchlcf. conspicuous even
among rs wonderful companions how rlcA the
trscerles with Which II i covered, and the exquisite
nrrc.rnC. nreT han the finest lace how incredible
TIE efficacy OF It's execution which renders H. IN
own way. a perfect gem. a ckef fGafre a mira ie
Examine Il closely. fair ladies. and say who among
YOU would not be enchanted 70 have Il for her own
And vet. when YOU come 20 know that the emhTOi-
derng on this Identical little square OF baD'lSis occU
pied d woman steadily during rifrfs years. and that
she became stone blind AZ the CONCLUSION OF hcr
weaTl>ome task. who among you could use 4 WITH
out remOr>e
The furniture IN this department IS substantial and
exceedingly handsome beng very much more taste
iul than TIA; 81 mos, other countries. The g.ea.
number OF French wOTSmeu emulovei IN Belgium
together With the constant communication betNee
that country and France. have raise and refined the
national taste 20 high degree. and impaired tone
and style 10 All Is productions which asSlma,e them
very closely 10 those ot France.
The famous >pawOOt figures cOnSplcuOuslyln this
deuaument-'a pianos WORK. boxes. Sc beng
made Of This favOrlte wood : originally white.
yelne0 and notified ike the maple, but on beng
stepped IN the mineral waters of Spa, becomes of
beautiful aShen gray hue. and 80 haEd that II offers
an excellent surface for painting. and = susceptible
OF very high polish. The preiue>i OF these tables
and boxes. all covered with lovely paintings are al
ready sold this delightful little piano, lor parma as
it's termed with It's exquisite views occupying each
panel and IL graceful SPRAYS and garlandS OF brll-
liant flowers valued n, SIX hundred and hty dollars,
"a high price IN EUrope,) has not vet found pun
chaser.
We must not overlook three figures, OF the SIZE Of
life representing the late lamentod Archbishop Of
PARIS, the Cardinal Prmate of Belgium, and the
'martyred" Saint ThomaS-a- Beckett their gorgeous
robes and cope> Stlf with gold embroidery, their
StoleS and SurpceS OF the richest lace. their silken
gloves and shoes, theT mliers, rings and crOzlcrs
gtterng with Jewels. give one tOlerdoly complete
inventory OF the nnumerable paraphernalis which
the Church of Rome has n 10 substitute for the
"oue coat" the sandals aud the staff OF the Usher
men Of Gaiilee I'm the same large cases are dis
PLAY great variety Of ecclesiastical ornaments. all
yery splendid attention being especially solicited 10
a celtiln lace AID The working OF which emplOyeda
woman constantly during ave years.
TIE sections OF Inaid Floor exhibited IN this de-
Dariment are even more beautiful than those OF
Russia. IN fact they transcend everything OF The
kind 10 be found in the building, and seem - be the
very 0paftt1siSO of wooden floors
The specimens OF printing and oN-onilng. litlo-
gTaphy cbrumOlthoc-aphy, ana w Biography are h'sn
y respectable we ind also some remark able >iitu-
cites and casts which Will be noticed on future
occasion and large collection of stained glass FOR
windows some OF which . cNQuisely beautiful, but
which has already been described.
Leaving Belgium. We now enter the WIDE domain
of France the largest, excepting that OF England.
which, as already remarked, includes one-halt OF the
bmldng' he richest, and the most artistic portonot
the Crystal Palace. And here, more than ever. 90
We recognize the lmpoSSbllity OF giving ANYTHING
like iuil description %. the num0treSS oot.t thaI
meet our gaze at every turn and 81 which The mere
enumeration. without note or comment. nils r'Y-ftr1
cloSeu-rrrnfef columns IN the Great Catalogue Al
that we can DO Will De 70 wander through these bril-
liant courts and avenues. these ta>tetu.y disposed
galleries. wherein every department OF human labor
i represented bv rift a. 0inrrS whose admirable
quality CHALLENGES special and repeated Investigation
and constantly carries forward our education in ~
own particular line c0nicntlng ourselves win
general view II their various treasures ana eNtmtu-
ing In detail The most remarkable objects only.
The textile ftOucS OF France are incompamDiy
more beautiful than those Of any other country, eX
cepiing (of course tine caShmereS Of India and the
the West shall never equal and Is We pass through
these long lanes of dapeneS. displaying the broad
cloths mCrnOS ant printed goods. or pause before
the cases containing the rch tissues Of Lyons. Mul-
house and Rouen. We no longer wonder at French
supremacy m the dominion OF taste and fashion.
The silks. satnS broca rs. gluzcs. ribbons and iur-
nture SUITS are as admirable for the grace and vare-
n of their patterns as for the perfection OF ther
quality II = marvellous now the Wit OF man can
produce such on lufnlly of combinations IN color anu
ia form Look a these gorgeous yeiYcts green,
blue and rose three different shades OF each. dark.
medium and light with the most lovely white bloom
over each surface Would YOU not swear that there
were three distinct pieces of each color, nine pieces
I'M all And vet there are but three pieces this per-
feet graduation OF shades beng produced IN one ana
the same fabric and brought ont thus yydly By the
Skilml folding which allows the light 10 fall on the
different SIDES Of the surface Beautiful aS are the
fabrics OF Genoa, they cannot compete with these
wonderful chameleon ycyets which are looked upon
hy Judges as the pe pins ultra Of this manufacture.
QVANruN.