Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-04-30

Translation
IRsFera! Csns1atsston Of tie Unire,.1i Er.
h.bitsos.
[Oirculsr No 2S
Dsrsst,ons relative to the fransastssiOa of
arttc4ss osl0nStng to foreign eehs6itors.
Art. Articles coming from abroad and iu.
tended for tho UHivsrssl Exhibition viii not
be received within the buildings of the sxhi
bition unless they are sent thither directl '
under the seal or BY the we'll certified authori-
ty Of the onicial committee of the nation from
whence these articles come
An. Articles will be received at the
palace Of the exhibition from the 18th of
January, 1850, until the 18th Of March, inolu.
sive.
Art Heavy end cambrous articles, or oil
such others as would require oonsid sra BILE
labor OF arrangement, must be sent before the
end Of February.
Art. 4. Manufactured articles which would
DO manifestly injured by being packed too
long may be allowed q farther dslsy upon
condition that ell the particular arrangsmsnts
and regulations necessary for their sx-
hibitien in the palace shall have been made
beforehand.
This prolongatioA of time shall in no in
stance extend beyond the 18th of April.
Art. 3. The Imperial Commission reserves
to itself the right to decide upon the applica-
tions for q prolongation of time which may be
transmitted 70 it and recommended by the
foreign committee.
of time, addressed by foreign exhibitors di.
restly to the Imperial Commission, will be re-
turned to the central committee Of their re-.
spsstivs country.
Art 3. Foreign exhibitors must place upon
each case, or upon essh separate srticls con.
tributsd br them, an inscription showing its
legi BILE and conspicuous chsrscters-
1st. The name Of their natisn
I'd. Their Christian name and surnames. or
the name of their firm.
3D.. The character of their articles, in the
french language, and a designation Of the
class to which they belong
A similar inscription shall be placed under
the cover in the inside, or inside the wrap psr
in each package
Art I. Every foreign exhibitor must for.
ward to the central committee Of his nation.
at the same time that he sends his contribu,
tions, three copies Of the certificate prescri had
by the 10th and 23d articles of the gsner al
regulations and which shall be entitled
I" Certificate Of Trsnsnission." [Bvitstrn
d. 'Expsditioa.l
, Art 8; This certificate hall designate in the
LIST. The surname, Christian names, or firm
Of the exhibitor
ID. The number Of packages contributed.
I'd. An exact and complete description Of
the articles contained within each package.
together with the prioe Of said articles.
One OF the copies Of this certificate, con.
sidersd as q certificate Of origin, hall remain
IN the hands Of the French custom house
authorities, and will serge, when tho packages
are opened, to show the nuaber and value Of
the articles contained In the packages
Art .. Articles intended for the Universal
exhibition will be conveyed at the expense of
the French Government from the frontier or
port where they are discharged, and will be
returned on the same conditions 81
Art. 10. The frontier points and the Dor ts
assigned Tor the introduction Of foreign arti
cles, as also the agents to whom these article
must be addressed, will be very shortly and
particularly designated to each Of tho commit.
tees Of foreign nations.
Art III. The committees are reouestsd 10
send the articles under their charge, so far as
possible, at one time, except such as, BY the
Sd and 4th articles Of these regulations. are
permitted a special prolongation of the term.
Art. IL The committee will take care not
to send any packages of less bulk than a balf-
metre cubic; and that those Of smaller dimen.
sions than this be attached to other packsees
containing articles Of the same description or