The Portland daily press., 1870-07-02

Rockets Of the largest calbre, exhibiting every
style OF earnture known to the Pyrotechnic art to-
gel her with shells tiled with g0d rain crimson en-
erald and variegated stars, will be discharged in pro-
fusion from sun et until the commencement Of the
display with FlI4ll s
No. 1-GrGnd Illumination of the vast area and
assembled multitude by Indian and Chinese fires of
the mnsf vivid and intense brilliancy, beginning with
light OF pale blue and changing gradually to deep
glowing crimson and aherwards to vivid green. This
ilmiIation produces an effect at once wondrous
No. 2-Shieids Of Ir,s-An immense wheel of Hre,
maze 20 fSy0ive ,9 with great velocity BY large and
being decorated at regular intervals by pots and
points c"lored fires and the circumierer ce sur.
produced Is OF great splendor an immense shield
OF rainpow coors, surrounded by golden halo be-
ing produced.
THE NEW ILLUMINATED SHE'LL FIRED FROM
HEAVY PROVED MORTARs
No. Stree Of Liberty-A Tree OF Firo tinged
with green and dis harging with continued reports
showers OF golden rain, thicky mingled with stars of
every color At the base revOves vertical wheel
showing in rapid succession the National colors :
Red, While and Blue-and The who'e initiates to
Liberty Cap wrought in brilia t lance of
te color. and surrounded by halo of SIM Fires
The whole terminates amid heavy and startling ex-
posions.
ROCKETS OF CRIMSON STARS.
No. 4-Gaiopdde Of Serpents-A large piece formed
OF vertical wheels with a great variety OF colors,
China Flyers and SsxOus, vertical and contra-revOiv-
ing These placed upon fur arms, aw which IN are made
once comical and beautiful.
RO KETs OF GOLD RAIN.
No. 5-The Fountdin-A representation in pyro
tecbny of a Fountain in full play. The base OF the
structure is wrought in silver lance, interspersed
with points and stars of crimson. jessanine
erald nres while the basin is supported by two dol
phins also wrought in brilliant lance. A powerful
let of golden fire Is thrown from the basin. which
tails backs, and, ov rOwng the basin, falls in show
ers the base, the mbgling of the golden, emer
aid and other cOlOred tires forming piece OF wOn-
derful beauty.
SHELLS OF CoLORED STARS.
No. 6-Chsnese GlOry-A revolving centre of Gold
on Fire, changing rspiily to crimson and emerald
metals, suddenly to a circumference OF jewelled
points and 'jets de Jeu," instantly enlarging the
terminate the piece.
44 RO,KETs OF GOLD RAIN.
No. 7-B0Quet Mobile "A larse pi ce composed of
ho iz0ntal and vertical wheels, Sax0ns, Gerbs and
China Flyers, vertical and contra-revOving. Each
component part being decorated with brilliant color,
magnificent "B0Quet de Eeu" is formed composed
OF jessamine, rose emerald. purple and other c0lors
R.,CKEr rs OF COLORtD STARS.
No. 8-Turkssh Cr0ss-A Cross with crescent
shaped arms wrought 10 emerald and crimson fires
the points being Ornamented with sparkling jewels
b.aziug centre OF Indian fires initiates sudeply IN
circumference OF Suns. backed by Jets OF Indian
fires. The termination Of the piece is startling in
the extreme.
ILLUMINATED SHELLS
No. 9-Egypt,an Pyramid A revolving base Of
emerald crimson and golden fires INITIATES suddenly
TO pyramid OF variously colored flames with polka
centre OF blue and gold. The whole is surmounted
by blazing Sun Of dazzling briIiancy and jets OF