New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-11-27
THE PARIS EXHIBITION.

DIRECTIONS PoR FORWARDING ARTICLES FoR EXHfBl
TIOE-LBTTER PROM THE non. n W. DRcKwfrH.
The following official letter sent through Secretary
Seward, will prove OF interest to persons forwarding
articles TO the PARIS Exposition
PARs Nov ? 1866
J. c. DEaHr Esq. Uniei states Age'i Ne'0 York -,
DEAR SIR As regards the shipment OF podncts relues,ca
IN former letter and repeat the request that the packages
all bear the numbers and class affixed your lists and m
mine 70 me names OF the respective oAhl0s rms WI BI.e
knowledge OF the each package without open
ing aud viii enable bring forward wanel and direct
10 ITS proper locality each article before 0peang w. Whch VIZ
much time and labor The bills OF lAdg must corespol
exactly with the marks and descriptions The packages ny
which they are shipped and be made TO my Orer s upon
these that make the entries and obtain the DOCUMENTS az the
Of the products Ihefe are two meihOls O
the products Of which Is greatly 70 be preferred I-CSl
ct and warehouse the products New YORK and ship them b
vessel chartered for that purpose
but ship of the products as they arrive by any a every gooo
eighter laid for avre that promises dispatch The hr
method Wond cause great delay IN New OK ana c9u no
fully carried out because some products w lay behind necp
Ill the Others waiting and them all 10 be too ate 10
reaching here On arrival at Haye also there would
be delay because they cannot be forwarded ans ser hah
placed the exhibition and that is slow process there
will be double caiage and storage aud labor az hae aug
increased expenses But the chief objection 70 this method
the products but the whole OF that time viii be required Dssh
ming the 18th OF January 1907 Pease bear In mind tha me
reception. They must have been placed aud the
placing will end on that day. Products not thea
excluded they had not arrived The necessities OF me
therefore require the products 10 begin 70 arrive and
labor be conducted secure the placing Of all The
second method therefore the proper 10 adopt ship by
every opportunity and opportunities do not offer make them
and keep the products movement without any delay NO
other method will succeed in getting the products properly
installed In the Exhibition time for the opening and without
which will be excluded These the Imperial regila
tons and considering the value which the Nation attaches TO
punctuay and military eKaCtude in affairs especially when
essential the intended effect do not think there IL any
expect relaxation departure from these rega
tons Ii Is possible that might charter large vessel az
lower rate OF freight than the average Of freight by several
vessels but this would be bad economy The increased expenses
land by delay. accumulation, warehousing. &c, on
side and this side. will greatly exceed
the difference OF freight alluded to. and at the
same time produce clog In the movement taat
will endanger prevent the possibility Of placing all the
products hope therefore yOu viii not hesitate to adopt tho
second method and will call In the products from oil points
shipping them and permit any relaxation TIL
they oil anoat II this be done your part and notwh
standing delays and consequent exclusions and disappointment
occu the responsibility OF win attach to the producers them
selves who behind time but whose inactivity should not be
permitted enanger tho chances OF those who punctua
Your Obcdicnt servant.
N M BEcKwTrH U 8 Consul General