The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1867-08-31
I'ari, Exhibition.
TIE .u.ia q PH1e->ressA ef saFe,eez.


P,zi,. july I-Thsre va = -z5i s-eR7uy
tsr ti-ri,atDa u re P-1~ IN the EHhi5I-hn
= t-llllZ rJ-Lr- ~veute-a thousand p-r-JD-.
iuell1iIz til -epre-eu-ailye- u ever nation On
cath. were tent. al dnS--i 10 lh-ir national
c5-sull-- Tlere were many Ecslan-- Hung
raE-- Tux. Chinese and Il-cl~-an- n tie a.
-Ia--
Tie a1-lu-eueu-- were brilliant. The north
eide Df rle ELTerors throne vas hung with erin
-n velvet. r. frOut Were members Of TIE diplJ-
l4-lr C-rFr. L1--el - Cu-fsr1- Tie galleries
were filled with laGle> an -eut4-len IN tuu CT~s.
H. tie ca-t end u the building was placed the
o.cle--a. Consisting u twelve hundred must
el--. al organ ard musical bells
The r,JI ~ ILe building waS decorated with
STEAMERS. showing eFe-s c-.or - the rainbow.
he nave W. surrounded with natural flowers
growing a. ~ a Er-en- Tie galleries werc hung
with ia-- showing TIE different nations which
Lai contributed % tire exhibition. In tie center.
I44eal On I@ie>ral>. were shown the bet -Vcri-
meas of each Of The Ten gruUI~ into which al
articles IN rhe Exhibition are divided.
II ten uinut= before two O'Clock IN tie after
noon q rll Il drums announced the aVVrUach Of
tie EMPEROR. The imperial c5rteze Was preceded
by -guadrou> Oi dragrUJu-. lancer>, and Cent
6arle, and trumpsiers- The imperial Iarty
Sas conveyed IL -x carriages. each drawn by
four horse.
Royal outri5e-s came Oh in advance of the ear
rage in which the Emperor Wa. seated. This
carriage va drawn by eight ho--es. Ii contained
tie Emperor Napoleon the Third. tie Empress
ElgeDic. Tie Prince Imperial Of France. his I'm
TeEial Hi-hness Prince Napoleon BonaTarte and
one Of HI sln-.
Tie Sultan Of Turkey was present. The
olT;.-e VI his Imperial NaFsty was heraldvi by
three carriages containing Turkish officials Of
great distinction. who came before the >ultans
el-r!a.e.
TLi- vehicle wa drawn by eight horses. each
horse being I'D by 3 servant clothed In rich livery.
al thee carriages We're literally covered with
Ia T- - =. - LHL-L-
Ier-ailr-where they lave lam since the time of
L0li- tLe Fpurteenth-fJr tine special u-e Of the
ruler 0f Turkey.
On the saltan's right hand al hi nephew. the
heir u tie thrJne 81 Turkey. and in front of his
Majesty Were hi- -Jn and 2 second nephew.
The imI-rial foreigners received . warm well
cUme from the crowd. TIE Sultan salutei the
people hy raising his hand from hs mouth to his
iez.
The ladies attached 10 the French court were
dressed in most magnificent Costumes.
The ptEceEs of NaTo!eJn'- household. dressed in
full %uHIflrIn. entered the building and took their
places behind the throne.
Next came Napoleon the Third. having the
Sultan 81 Turkey ON his right AMI next To him.
The Empress Eugene came next. followed by
Hi kpya! liiEEue~-. the Prince Of Nale~. the
Prince IMPERIAL Of France. the Princess ROYAL Of
Prussia. Prince llunberJ Of Italy. the Princess
Matailde. He Imperial Iii.hne-s Prince Napc-
leon B-naIaTJe. the Princess ClDtilde, the Ouch
c. D'O-tc. the brother Of the Tycoon Of japan.
Prince Won Teck, and His ROYAL Highnc>- the
Duke Of Cambridge. Field Marshal and Com
Hander-in-CIie Of tie British army.
NAPOLEON took his seat on the throne. in the
center II the group. having the Sultan on h-
right and the Empress Eugene on hi left hand.
Tie Empress WIS dr---ei IN a role Of white satin.
trimmed with silver, and wore n heavy diamond
ecklace
- the imperial PARTY entered the Exhibition
~huillinE, the orchestra, with . full chorus. gave
the Rp-sini Hymn 10 he Emperor. The accom-
miner were sent forth from cannon and ioy-
icA-. The eject was exceedingly thrilling. ard
tAe music magnificent.
Tie Minister of state then rad u the Emperor
the report Of jurie- on the successful exhibitors
and the productions and objects exhibited 10y
them.
SPEECH or NAPOLEON.
Vt it, conclusion Napoleon rose from his
throne. and. III Il lJud and clear voice, said
Gentlemen: After an interval of twelve wears.
] come for tie second time 10 distribute rewards
- tho~c who lave most distinguished themselves
ia those works which enrich the nations. embel-
isl life and soften the manners. The poets Of
antiquity sung the praise Of tie great games in
which the various nations assembled to contend
with Cresce foI prizes in the race. and other
-lsgt-. " hat would they say to-day, were they
present at thee Olympic games Of the whole
world, in which the nations Of the earth contend
hy force OF intellect alone. and seem u launch
themselves simultaneously, On an infinite career
Of !ToSTc,s, toward an ideal which has been III
ce--antly approached without eve being attained.
From all PARTS Of tlc earth have come repre-
OF science, arts and industry. who have
fastened u Vie with each OJhcr-ani we NAV sav
that peoples and kings have both come t. DO !
honor u the efforts al labor, and Crown them by
their presence with ideas Of cOuciliItiOn and 4
peace. Indeed. in these great assemblies, which {
appear u have ~ other object than material IN l
ierc-ts, a moral sentiment, always dizengagcs Z
it-eli from tie competition Of intelligence, a sen '
,iIneEt Of concord and Civilization and the ma l
tons ia thus drawing near learn To know and {
r-tecm each other. liatrel- are cxtingui-hcd. !
iui the truth becomes more evident that the !
prosperity OF each country contributes to the :
prosperity If all. Y
Tie Exhibition Of 1867 may Justly lie termed |
universal for II Unite- the clements OF all the |
Iche- II the globe. side by side with the latest :
improvements IN modern art appear the products !
II the rc4nOte-t sgcS. 20 that they represent ut :
ne AMI the same time the genius Of aIl ages and q
Ii J. universal. for in addition % tile i
which luxury brings for the few. il dis G
plays al-J that demanded bv jncir necessities for }
.Lc many. Tie interest, Of the labJring classes d
never aroused more lively splicitudc. Their u
moral and material wants. education. conditions "
4 life 80 q che'p rate Of living. by the most pro- :,
!uctiyc combination of association. have been the /
,hJect- OF Iaiieut inquiries and serious study. u
Thus ali improvements march forward. If science. I
y turning matter q account. libcr,tcs labor. the "
uitigation 81 tie mind. By subduiny vices. pre- II
ais over thc vulgar passions and Abcrate- hui l
1auitv. I
let u congratulate ourselves, gentlemen. upon I,
.ayIus received a:lDng IL the majority Of the ,
IycrcIgn- and princes Of Europe. and - many =
ther distinguished visitors. Let u be proud Of .,
ayins shown that France. a. size l. great. i ~
and free. One must DE destitute Of :.
% Tatri1jic faith who doubts her greatness. and u
lU-t cl,-c III eve 20 the evidence who denies al
cr PROSPERITY. Tie must misunderstood our i'll ie
titutiIn-t1lerant even 70 tie liccn>e-n1t 10 al
-ehDii IN them liberty. Foreigners have been y
lle 70 appreciate this. France. formerly dis 81
ui.tel and .l-tins nut Ler unea-imes. Lcy.ni U