Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1854-06-07

MERICA% CRYSTAL PALACE.-FoR
"A THE EXHIBITION OF THE INDUSTRY OF ALL
NATIONS open every day and evening" Except Sun
day1 from A. NJ, till 10 i. NJ TWENTY-FIVE CTS
ADMITTANCE will be the price hereafter all occasions
There will be no Free Admissions with the exception of
Exhibitors and the Press and no Season Tickets will be
sold.
alterations and improvements and is rapidly filling up
with elegant and interesting specimens OF handicrat from
every quarter of the world.
The MACHINERY DEPARTMENT is very complete.
Quite large number of additional and curious machines,
however, in preparation, and will find place. in lew
The PICTURE GALLERY is already the most COM
prehensve and valuable collection in the Western Hems
phere.
The SCULPTURE contributions embody over 800 pieces
of marhle-most Of them rare, many of them originals,
and all of exquisite rkmanship Many choice statues,
besides, route from Europe.
The Association has completed arrangements for the
purchase of Collection Of MODELS OF ANTIQUE
STATU AIRY, of great celebrity.
A section OF the great CALIFORNIA CEDAR TREE,
which, in native forest stood three hundred feet high,
measuring ninety two feet in circumference, and esti
mated from the denonstraiive internal evidence 70
be u three thousand years Old has been deposited in the
Crystal Palace, by its patriotic proprietor.
Altogether the Crystal Palace ncpses at this moment,
articles Of novel; useful and instructive character,
than can be examined in several days with proper discrm-
nation, and ncessant augmentdtions may be confidently
relied upon
An efficient orchestra of music will be in attendance
the Crystal Palace morning AFTERNOONS and evening
The Association offers prize of gold medal, costing
thousand dollars its equivalent in cash, II preferred,
for the useful and valuable invention discovery
which shall have been patented entered in the United
States Patent Office during the year closing the first day
of December next, provided only that the said invention
or discovery, by specimen, model product, shall
meantime been exhibited in the Crystal Palace.
Second "A Gold Medal, costing one thousand dollars
or its equivalent cash. the Artist whose work. having
been exhibited in the Crystal Palace during the three
months closing the LIST day of December next, shall be
deemed most worthy of such testimonial
Third Five Medals costing one hundred dollars each,
puu
tors whose inventions in the various departments Of the
useful arts patented, entered caveated within the
and exhibited in the Crystal Palace Aforesaid, shall be
adjuged most worthy of such testimonials next after the
| one a. iui ged most excellent aforesaid.
| Fourth.-Fve Medals, costing hundred dollars
each, their equivalent in plate cash. ii preferred tt
the five artists whose original works completed snce thu
first opening Of the Crystal Palace and exhibited thereiI
as aforesaid shall be aulged most worthy OF such dis
tinction next after the excellent as aforesaid
The ablest and must respectable Jury Jurors that
be selected shall be appointed examine critically the
several articles exhibited and award the prizes mentioned
The Directors will proceed early practicable to select
such Juror Jurors and hope be able the
appointments on or about the LIST day of June The
Association WILL also in their discretion, award medals
diplomas to the exhibitors inventors of such articles
possess merit sufficient to entite them to such dstnc
ton.
All rtices which are deemed worthy of place in this
Grand Exhibition of the Worlds Industry Art adj
mitted without any charge whatever exhibitors. An
efficient Police in attendance day and night
and the used in protecting articles exhibited,
but the Association discaims accountability for loss
damage to such articles.
All umbrellas canes &c must be left at the stand
the door. As the Crystal Palace is Bonded Warehouse,
visitors be permitted convey packages of any
size into out of the building. 70
No checks given, and no persons re-admitted the
same ticket. P. I. BARNUM, President.
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