The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1870-06-30
FIREWORKS.

Rockets of the largest calibre, exhibiting every
style OF earnituIe known to the Pyroechnic art, TO-
geiher With shells filled with god rain limson en-
erad and varegated stars will be discharged in pro-
fusion from sun ct until the commencement IF the
display with
No. 1-Grand illumination OF the vast area and
assembled multitude by Indian and Chibese fires of
the most vivid and intense brlancy, beginning with
light OF pale blue and changing gradually to deep
glowing crimson and afterwards to vIvid eIeen. This
IL umI alton produces an effect at once wondrous
No. 2-Shieids of h7s-An immense Wheel of fire.
made to revoive with great velocity by large and
powerful driving cases the four arms OF til whe eli
being decorated at regular Intervals by pots ami
points OF colored fires and the crcumiererc ce sur
rounded by showers OF spur and bee fire. The effect
produced is one OF great splendor. immense Shield
OF ralnnow colors, surrounded by golden halo. be-
ing produced.
THE NEW 1LLUMINATED SHE'LL FIRED FROM
HEAVY PROVED MoRTARs.
No. Stree Of Liberty-A Tree OF Fire tinged
with green and disc charging with continued reports
showers of goden rain thickly mingled with stars of
every color At the base revOlves a vertical wheel
showing in rapid succ. ssion the National colors
Red, White and Blue-and The who'e initiates to
Liberty Cap wrought in bIila lance Of approp ia
The whole terminates amid heavy and startling ex-
p osOns.
ROCKETS OF CRIMSON STARS.
No. 4-Gaicpade Of Serpents-A large piece formed
OF vertical wheels with a great variety OF colors
China Flyers and Ssxobs vertical and
ing these placed upon four arms. which are made
once comical and beautiful.
RO, KETs OF GOLD RAIN.
No. 5-The Fountdin-A representation in pvro-
techny Of n Fountain in full play. The base OF the
structure is wrought in silver lance interspersed
with points and stars of crimson. jessamine and en-
erad hres while the basin is supported by two dol
phins also wrought in brilliant lance. "A powerful
jet of golden fire is thrown from the basin. which
tails backs, aud, ov rfowng the basin, falls in show
ers over the base, the mipgiing of the golden cmer
aid and other colored fires forming piece OF wop-
derlul beauty
SHELLS OF CoLoRED STARS
No. 6-Chanese Gl0ry-A revolving centre Of Gold
ON Fire, changing rapi ily to crimson and emerald
po,s and Gets de su instanV eparen@ Ia 5S@eiea tea
structure to one OF immense size. Heavy explosions
terminate the piece.
ROCKETS OF GOLD RAIN.
No.7-Boquet Mobile "A lar.e ri CO compose1 of
no izontal and vertical wheels, Saxons, Gerbs and
China Flyers, vertical and contra-revolving Each
component part being decorated with brill color
magnificent "BoQuet de Eeu' is formed composed
OF jessamine, rose, emerald. purple and other coors
ROCKETS OF COLORkD STARS.
No. S-Turkish Cross-A Cross with crescent
shaped arms wrought in emerald and crimson fires,
the points being ornamented with sparkling jewels
bazing centre OF Indian fires initiates suddenly to
circumference OF Suns, backed by jets of Indian
fires. The termination of the piece is startling in
the extreme.
ILLUM1NirED saELLs
No. 9-Egyptada Pyrdnid-A revolving base of
emerald, crimson and golden fires INITIATES suddenly
centre OF blue and gold The whole is surmounted
by blazing Sun of dazzling briliiancy and jers OF
Cnl0eSe Hfc are thrown from the clrcumteren The
piece terminates with heavy and rapid explosions
ROCKETS AND BOUQUETS.
No. 1o-Muttipty.n1 Star.A centre OF crimson
son and golden fime, which in turn extends to
points Of circles in coored fires, gradually decreas
ing in sse From these points are suddenly thrown
powerful Jets OF Indian fir which meet and form an
Immense ar OF golden and colored fame, ending
with loud exclusions.
NO l1-Kor-i noor-A beautiful repre- sentation in
PyroterhnIy o. the tar-iamed Jewel now possessed
by Queen Victoria. The rays OF light and the beau
titui changes of color seen in larg diamond are
beaut fully shown by this combination OF the most
rare and delicaie tlnts known to The pyrotechDist
and the piece is one of the beautiful known 10
the art.
ROCKETS OF CRIMSON STARS
No. 12-Line ef Union Batteries Extending the
whole length OF the vast area and al charging, amid
emerad, CRIMSON purple and other coloIed stars to-
gether with rain Of gold, >pur and bee fire.
ROCKETS OF SERPENTS.
No f3-1he Day oe CeieLrate-Tha motto July
9th, in m mmoh letters wrought in brilliantly col
oted lance, is supported by revolving sc display
ing the Nationai colors of red white and blue above
the motto scars The AMERICAN EAGLE hearing on its
breast the NATIONAL SHIELD a wrought in red,
whne ana blue. Above and over the VII le is thrown
halo OF sun fires, and he whole terminates amid
salvos OF artillery in honor OF The day.
SHELLS CT GOLD RAIN.
NO. l4-AigretteS de ROutet eS-A large circle of
rdy0'aant fires with coored centre OF dazzling beau
ty surrounding common centre, which muta,es
from emerald to crimson and golden fame. From
the circumference thrown powerful and extensive
Jets OF ChInese and sun fires and the whole termn-
ates with hea exDiOsoIs.
ROCKETS OF EMERALu STARS.
No. I'D Persian Rose-An elaborate design in
azure, emerald and 90 den fire rounding a star
shaped Centre with brilliant changes. The points OF
the structure loaded with sparkling hrIiants,
and the whole initiates suddenly with heavy explo-
sions to powerful suns and jets s'arii from col
ored point OF dazzling brightness, The effect OF the
many colors and sudden changes is beautiful and
startling in the extreme.
ROCKETS OF SERPENTs.
No. 16- aurora B0realis-A representation of the
fitting and changing light of this great wonder of the
Northern sky, formed OF saxons, flyers and wheels
revolving horizontally and vertically, and throwing
out showers OF golden bee and sp, fires
ILLUMISArED BONES.
No. T-GTeciaR CircleS-A comblnati IN of shield
shaped circles OF azure, purple crimson, 20 den and
emerald frs arranged in pyram;dal fnrm and sup
ported on bouquet of pati-c lored fires thrown
from two small ciicies From tie Top discharged
Jets OF golden and coored 1res, informing ed with
coioed stars, and the whole terminates amid loud
and continued reports.
ROCKETS OF SERPENTS.
NO: lo-hdtetdescOpe-An arrangement of saXons
and ny RS, vertical and cpntra-revoying, nermng-
led with wheels OF various Sizes the arms of which