The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1874-08-13
THE CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION


has issued q circular giving general regula.
tions for exhibitors in this country. The
following are extracted
The exhibition will be held at Fairmount
Park, in the city of Philadelphia, and will
be opened en- the 18th of April. 1876, and
closed on the 10Th of October, following.
The ten departments Of the classification
which will determine the relative location
of articles in the exhibition. except in such
collective exhibitions as may receive special
sanction, and also the arrangement of names
in the catalogue, are as follows:
/. Raw materials-mineral, vegetable and
animal. s .G0 aox 45E .88a
q. Materials and manufactures used for
food, or In the arts, the result Of extractiYe
or combining processes. .|4a
8. Textile and felted fabrics apparel
costumes and ornaments for the person.
A. Furnitures and manufactures of general
use in construction and in dwellings.
s. Tools, implements, machines ana pro
cesses.
8. Motors aad transportation.
Z. Apparatus an6 methods for the increase
and diffusion of knowledge. m "
g. Engineering, public works, archit &c pre,
etc. M9E D
g.. Plastic and graphic arts.
10. Objects illustrating efforts for the i'm
provement of the physical. intellectual and
moral condition of man. 81
Applications for space and negotiations
relative thereto should be addressed to the
Director General. International Exhibition.
Philadelphia, Pa.
Exhibitors viii not be charged tor space.
il limited quantity of steam ana water.
power Wilde supplied gratuitously. The
quantity of each will be settled definitely
at the time of the allotments of space. Any
power required by the exhibitor in excess OF
that allowed will be furnished by the COM
mission at a fixed price. Demands for such
excess ofpower must also be settled at the
time Of the allotment of space. 3
Exhibitors must provide, at their own
cost, all show cases, shelving, counters, ft-
tings, etc. which they may requirs !; and
all countershafts, with their pulleys, betting,
ETC., for the iransinission of power from the
main shafts In the machinery hall. All
arrangements of articles and decorations
must be in conformity with the general plan
adopted by the Director General.
Articles thatare In any way dangerous OF
offensive, also patent medicines, nostrnms,
and empirical Preparations whose ingredients
are concealed, will not be admitted to the
exhibition.
Tic removal of goods will not be permitted
prior to the close OF the exhibition.
! Sketches, drawings. photographs, or other
reproductions of articles exhibited, will only
De allowed upon the joint assent Of the
exhibitor and the dlrector-general but
views of portions of the building may be
made upon the director general's sane
ton. 9
immediately after the close of the exhib,
ition, exhibitors shall remove their effects
and complete such removals before December
81. 1876. Goods then remaining will be
removed by the director~general and sold fol
expenses, or otherwise disposed of under the
direction of the commission.
Special regulations will be issued concern.
ing the exhibition of fine arts, the organza
ton ofinternational juries, awards of prizes
the sale Of special articles within the build
ings, and on other points not touched upon
In these preliminary instructions.
! An official catalogue will be published in
four distinct versi sns. viz: English, German
French and Spanish. The sale of catalogues
is reserved to the Centennial Commission.
Communications concerning the exhibition
should be addressed to 'The Director Gener,
al, international Exhibition, 1876, Philadel-
phia. Penn"