New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-03-06

the future may bring forth, backed up DIV inc nuh""
and lomened pOstponemcnts in former years, WIN DO
mainly answcrable for the want OF success In the pe
ginning, unfavorabe forohodings heard on overy
side the croakers were numercus but tho aeuyiy OF
tho persons engaged In forwarding the great WORK. auu
also the favorable progress which made nave cnahgeu
the current of opinion. There are doubtcrs SUM- put On
the whole people look forward TO great success holo
than Austrian has told me that the exhibition VIII
raise the prestige OF Austria and benefit her more hah
successful war To this may add that II is withn my
knowledge that some members OF tho Government ~.
taeh political importance to the success OF the EAoD'
ton. r,o,
Before passing detailed description OF 'uc ti0
undertaking to which tho conventional term OF ''cnus
Exhibition" has been 'attached IL is necessary 0o
request your readers TO dismiss from thelr minus -
erence to former exhibitions. The socalIeu ''o"""
Exhibition will resemble the c GaoJs
Paris OF London than prison IS IKE p aI2a fo the
will lie exhibited In Vienna and prizes adJuugen 70 .o
beet Of each sort a. Was the case ccasn Not only viii tie
hihton he on far larger scale than any OF its prede
Sr,nafoU by means of comparison, for testing tho
value of articles exhibited by means oil tIas anu ioi M
tempfed Attached to the ExGibon and forming part
it. there viii be pndeTlaRngs ana & csf novey
ana perhaps the chief importance OF the 'lennese n
tepse Indeed dn HSv9 IN S Within the limits Of
letter to name even much less 10 ae1oiDc a. d 70,
tiOn few which will suffice TO bear out tue ruth VI MY
remarks ,,,,; tina ,v,u
he nm exhibition of wild animals and adjoining II an
othor of domestic animals. This feature VIII resemble
Mi in one There is fair collection Of wild animals,
comprising specimens OF every variety tnat can ra hcrr
Contributions from other geological gardens ana iron h
pfmae to To8nds Which are prepared for in the
Pratcr, the Exhibition building Inc chtto anu
horse shows will be at least as complete as tho yearg
elbows in the Agricultural Hall in London, and certainly
more Inerestiugas there VIII De specimens IRON a. PHI
o Ills dpSrtmcn it is proposed several model
darics one from each county celeoraeu ioF i'S u"A'
produce.
| HORSE RACES LECTURES AND PUBLIC DISCUSSIONS.
But by far the original feature OF the Aninal De-
! partment" will be the horse races on the hat, over
hurdles country, and trottng Handsome prizes,
sufficiently tempting to insure that owners VIII send
good horses to compete, will DO offered. The races,
though apparently ont Of keeping with the general
scope undertakings rs exhibitions are quite con-
fOrIuabe with the programme prepared IN inns case
which requires that the system OF pulc ana pracuc
trials be carried out to the fullest possible extent Ar
rancemcuts will made for trying the steam pleasure
Danube close at hand. Practical tests will also be APP
piled every description of machinery the stationary
machinery Will be in the machine building, ana the road
ire engeS steam inllaspre sc Spa
for that purpose sewinEmachines will undergo the
most thorough competitive tria they have yet been sub
mitcd TO- and the much Vcxed question to which Is
the best machine family use. for this that pnr
pose VIII be- supposed, definitely settled Aregter
vii b. kept in order that sewing machine proprietors
may assistants during the trials IN cases where
none accompany the machine. $500
Another original feature of tho Exhibition will be the
lectures and public discussions variety of subjects
by men Of wOrd-wi 10 fame and reputation Arrange
mcnts are proceeding for holding International Con-
committee is at this moment corresponding with
learned men, artists ply seians engineers architects
men learned in agriculture commerce. and forestry in
Which great variety OF social and other questions viii
be discussed AS specimen OF the subjects which Will
he ventilated these seances, may mention the dues-
lions of Intellectual Property Improvement IN the
Means of Transport and LocomOtion the Nourishment
and First Training OF Young Children; the Euhcatloh
and Social Position of Women International Arbilra-
ton; the Best Means OF BeDehtinG the Lower orders
Of the People; the Improvement OIL iiStc as TtIaIuS
the fine aIts-nOt gastrOnOmy), &c, DC. Another fea-
of the Exhibition Will be the measures taken Tor
showing the progress made by mankind since the car
lest days in various arts, sciences Industries &c For
instance, there will be specimens OF the earliest known
musical instruments. other specimens showing each
! Improvement in such instr!wcnts and every invention
inscription card, which will be stated sufficient 10
explain the origin Of the specimen its date country &C.
raphy; each separate step and Improvement in these
that the progress and the direction OF that progress
viii he apparent in the rows OF specimens airanSed &C
ccrdins 10 the date of their discovery hundred other
arts machines and conriyances viii be treated in the
way SO that it VII be easy for yslcS to follow nc
made from the time when everything was produced by
hand the present time, when almost ali articles are
! made by machinery.
INSTRUCTION AND RECREATION COMBINED.
1t scarcely possible to exaggerate the interest or the
importance of such exhibition believe ii has never
been attempted before In another department there
will be shown picture of the Of the world by
means Of specimens OF all the products shipped from the
principal ports of the world arranged in due order with
each specimen showing, by means of card. the guam
ty Imported and exported the price OF the article ana
other particulars. This department will simply he a
miniature representation OF the trade Ot tne world ~
the present day 1t the wish Of the I OF
article exhibited should he attached to It, that 49, the
price for which will be sold, ii for SALE It's supposed
worth, II the exhibitor does not wish to part with It,
They do not however intend TO enforce TINS
Giles exhibited should not be subjected to the award OF
the juIies to competition the exhibitor should attach
n label bearing the words HOrs COncOurS; though OF
course would be preferred that all articles should bo
tain gements between the exhibitors and the Com
mssiOners provision will be made for displaying IN
other allowing easy comparison all the most recent
inventions the way of house fittings. house decora
lions laDOrsaYng machines for domestic uses, and all
Continuance specially relating furnished houses An
f1B be- made nd to sG house uae
specimens OF every invention conducive 10 the
sf say of %nS a e
pared in such way as 10 allow OF proper display ana
trial all articles belonging to- which are chiefly
used IN houses. Adjoining these Will be small rooms In
babyhoOd and chidhOodcothes food, furniture, means
OF instruction, and playthings II Is Impossible 10 90
POSED to have Them in the few lines which may devote
10 them but have doubtless said enough TO arouse the
Interest Of hOusehOlders and mothers. III now ada
that the Commissioners have it in view to make the APP
preaching Exhibition as instructive as possible, not only
10 persons Of ordinary capacity, but W men YerSed
in the arts and sciences that Committee has been APP
pointed TO prepare every possible variety OF
that balls operas concerts, regattas, shooting
matches wrestliDgbouts, balloon experiments, he-
works national dances By picked professionals will form
part of the programmed aud further. that there will be
CON pettve trials of all the articles exhibited which it Is
possible 10 try public. think have said enough 10
prove the Vienna exhibition Will Do far above comparison
with any Exhibition that has preceded Il. IL %ii' IN
have yet had, and embrace, beside very many entieV
new characteristics. .....
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