, 1873-06-17
THE UNIVERSAL. EXHIBITION.

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THE UNIVERSAL EXHIBITION.
Tho Austrian OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
cnnos, ulnbrclIns, Musical Instr;
1ncnta, tcs
Pt""a t''y ~ c'rzs.gsnas'ns ;}s,ss Of 'h1 Ne" Yo
paaca i" tho @ Anst,an TIA 1ds Ropartont rent of tho Inr
tGe East Wing atants a small g1aaH oaBc, fro1
% Iron rail. There IL always crowd Of noon
nan'I loan'lng = oyor this rail md ntrctclng out the
placos, mud tl,oro is noltfom vacant EN9 font te
standing room. The little glasa cuso cor
ea1 ofruhets ano"t s,h,h'toa mt9n III tn. ollsra
Vionna. Tho most yalliablo thing in It is a noo,
lnco OF 40 briliants Of remarkable gize and In
ser, tug property of tho A1chlukc Carl Ludwjn
nhlcn tho policeman who stands guard over til
st cf9nsuto snyn cost s250 o9o There aro also thro
count for 91oo, 900 or $780, 200 each, md 3 mum
ber Of magnificent brooches, oArrinRa. and nnnr
n99Iktacoe, hIsl. @ With diamond clasps, tho cost o
WI Mnioh sio policeman docs not pretend to know
| 1eaohts pit OF grapevine, tho storn and loaye,
| belng Of diamonds and tho bulol,oa Of rranoa "
! large rubies. A necklace OF seyon rows a;
e pearia ts noticeable, moro for it's gorgeous
ag eas aha ~. oos.lnoss than from It's beauty Of do
seohooIboy's marble, and tho strings hing pondonl
from sWo great broOchce.-one IN e,11ernld nnr,
rounded by throo rows Of diamonds. and thr
gtnor fI fle made Of diamonds In Hilyor settings
iaow II 10 to DO worn cannot say, unless The
to 70 fastened on tho shoulders 90 thas tho
peafls shaH hang oyor tho breast. A more tasto-
1M necklace Ia ono having throo strings OF
teaqoy taIra Srge gearls fastened by 1ustrous soil
hlbiIton, thus far, in tho way OF diamonds and
poar!B than that which ia contained in tls onao.
Iho tTenoh may bring something to snrpasa it.
9ne shey have not yot opened tho jowoly In tholr
Aspccalty Of tho yionpn towolore ia rococo.
work, for which tho chief market il In Hungary.
whore 1t ia used for tho ndornn1ent Of tho m,
nonal costume. Another specially is ouamelod
silver tewolry, Of which thoro aro beautiful
epoomone exhibited IN black and blue onamel,
ears Of wheat. Tho manufacture Of garnot ioyy-
elfy Is peculiar Bohemian Industry, carried On
IN ffaguo. Tho stones arc found ia tho moun-
talna IN tho vicinity, md tho beauty and cheap
mess Or H5 'ao 59wery has secured It market
pretty and curious things In tho onsos Of ga1not-
work arc photograph albums and prayer,booka
With covers and backs iucrussed with tIo shining
Ilood-red stonoH The many cascs OF diamond
3e%eef% "re t a'eplsy great deal Of fine and costly
q.
plenty OF diamond butterflies with wings mottled
With rubies and emeralds, diamond birds Of
paradiso, sprays of whito and rod rosos in dia-
monah ana rubios; Wasps, boetles, and bees IN
p ploc.ons s.onea nc o. all kinds and othor similar
often ind thoir way acroas the Atlantic to tic
great broadway jeTelry stores, Opale are m,,oh
used with damnds for brooches md earrings.
anu specimens are shown larger thnn pigoons
as e aeled ssrea1 'eoa'' sa with 1an4n GhanGsbo
and mysterious roscato pIl tIrca bnrn;nS rraHvs
III thor hearts. Very pretty ornaments, aud Of
moderate 90 cost, arc tho sprays Of forgot-mo-nots
worry c1eyerly tho natural fowor, Of who'll tl,ar6
arc 30 many shown. Tho pyramids OF seal-rinru
and tho casos filed with gold aud silyer chni,1s
are also worth moments notice. So arc tho
curious httio Watches in oxidizod Bilvor TO bo
search for something unique wo camo at list to
. round gold brooch with a solitaire tiamontl in
the centre, from which raliate curved gold raya,
TO tho rim, like q Catherine wheel. Under thia
upper Wheel ~ lower one, whoso rays ct1rvo in
'hlnery these two whoes rovolye in different
Tays, producing the effect of fountain Of cold
% wnter always bubbng over, Of which Tin |
,i @ is no aonrce. Tho poaseBsor Of this
boforo going, out to a pnrty and she would be |
'9ro to attract the attention Of tho whole ASSEM-
oly. '''''At :
On leaving tho main gallery, and this clitter
u gold and gems, aud going into tho neighbor-
're moro peculiarly vionneso. Hore is q 1onr
ow OF casea filled with fans tho rnanufaoture ~
which is ono Of the loading Industries Of Vienna.
md employs 1000 artieans. It il Of quite recent
TOWN., e ana itl, vas begun few yeara' ago
rood, painted and carved. Other materials wero
oon employed-a variety Of woods, and OF aijk.
oashorB, laco: paper. papior-macho, hc., and the
rts OF the goldsmith aud tho paintor woro called
esy OF these pretty feminine toys Ia endless, and
hoy range In price from few cents to almost
Dmo Of tho most renowned Il Vienna artists @ st do
ot disdain to employ thoir talent in painting
ut small figure in tho Exhibition, and will bo
aaaed unnoticcd by most visitors, iu tho
Eanufacturo OF mother-of pearl buttons, Yet
10 Vnltc OF thoso buttons exported to tho
nited States exceeds that ct any other article
,ar, according to tho Consul's books, to over
10000. Buttons Of horn, wood, and papior-
ache are also made III large quantitlsa iero,
III in remote corner Of a covered court tlora
I3,;u curious m q exhibition h Of glass buttons from
ey might easily DO mistaken for precious
onos.. Glass limitations Of stones arc also
loWn y by the same makors, Of the same material
t4a p1ttohs, but more carefully cut and uol-
hea: OF walking sticks tloro is long arfay
ID, Like tho meorschauma, tho ingenuity and
bor bestowed on tho carving OF tbs
'ndles Of thoso sticks arc something won. +
rfnl Every race a'ld type Of man and beust /
represented, and thoro are ovou portrait busta {
,s5overoIg1's and other important poraous, CAP /
ly !a5t executed; ,a,c1 In buyng cano person can
prefcra to hayo under his thumb wililo taking
stroll. These sticks mako an important Item i
the trado of Vienna. a kiudred occupation Is 1
,ry, horn. and motal, on which as much naira t
bestowed to produce quaint and fanoiful d. h
:es aa upon tho canoH. Q
4 person could linger an hour among the canes 6
u umbrellas woro it not for tho Troublesome 6
asoionsnoga Of tho oxistonco OF innunorablo u
ractiyo things yet unsoen, A glimpse A
tho casos OF paraHols Just b. 81
nd makes us leave with icsy roerot tt
Gu wonderful parasols wero surely noyor Soon ii
[oro. uerc iB list Of a few Of tho oldest I
,cimons: small parasol, with a cover OF Il
lf,r nal fnn& ]