The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-02
THE EXHIBITION.

DISTINGUISHED ATTENDANCE OF xNYoHn
TzMPLAR AND THEIR MISUNDERSTANDING
MEDALS FOR THE EXHIBITORS r1Rs1
ExcuRsIoNrsrs FROM EUROPE.
PHILADELPHIA, Juno l, 1875
With the termination Of tho great street pageant Of
the knights Templar at noon to-day. the multitude Of
daily visitors tho Centennial grounds received very
considerable accessions to their ranks roE tho
GUS hoss hailing from points within radius Of 10e
miles OF the city who had been attracted thtther by
the nom entarily more important spectacle OF the
morning in the OF the city. Large numbers Of
the visiting Knights and their families attended the
Exhibition In the afternoon.
With the opening OF the gates to-day the regulation
requiring tho presentation OF tho photograph Of each
holder upon every exhibitors. Employee, or news
forced so lar as could be asceraned no exceptcns 70
tho requirement being made IN favor Of any ono. In
many instances the photographs were the subject
good naurcd criticism the originals OF the portraits
protesting that their pictures did not look enough like
ibcm Be genuine that they had thought themselves
Since the opening day the whole number Of ca,
loads OF foreign and domestic goods arriving on thu
grounds amounts to SOL Fifty loads Of which forty
four American, arrived on Wednesday, consigned
TO Machinery Hall
An appropriate design for tho medal TO be awarded
to exhibitors upon OF awards by the
Centennial Commission has been the subject Of con-
ference se'cssn Dr Tarr,c sns
committee on tho subject The medals
six inches diameter, aud OF very handsome work
manship No distinction will be made IN the size o.
custom At other International cxhiosions: bat the
relative grades OF merit OF articles Of dincront exhi
bors viii be shown In the reports Of tho group jurtcs
No awards will made until the close OF the Ex
hibton Ii is proposed to direct three u tho
artists to DO employed at tho Mint IN change Of
the designs OF tho coins now In circulation, 70
prepare tho design TOR the Exhibition medal
THE HUMBOLDT STATUE
Tho unwilling OF the Humboldt statue has besn ap-
pointed take place July the ceremonies 70 CON-
mcncc at eight O'Clock A. N. Over nifty singing and
benevolent societies will participate including the
Turnvcren Schuctzen versin others The societies
will assemble the yarmouth avenue entrance - ths
Park proceed directly 70 tho site Of the monument
tho Of Park drive ant Girard avenue lnvits
tons TO DO present Will be extended the city
authorities aud 70 the Park and Centennial Com.
missIoncra MI; George X ziorlsr, President
the monument TO the Park Commissioners In ap-
propriao address short addresses VIII also 30 made
90 arsr Ia Tns .ddrs. y Is
German Will probably be ade by Dr. Kelncr, Of the
German Democrat II 10 the intention o. tho orEanixa-
ton make this dedication part OF tha general cole
bration OF The Fourth Of July.
EXCURSIONS fRon EUROPE.
European excursions Of worrry men 70 ,he Exh,bt,op
has been arranged 10 leave Southampton on tho pth
inst The entire cost 10 Philadelphia and back for
back and Irst class railway tickets from New York
Philadelphia and back has boon liked - x2Q OF sos
gold
CENTENNIAL N0TKA
The public temperance fountain OF the Sons Of Tenn.
perance, Belmont and Fountain avenues, has been
supplied with Ice water and visited daily BY thirsty
thousands.
Protection gates at the Belmont avenue crossing OF
the steam narrow gauge railway were placed In posi-
ton to-day.
Tho Music Pavilion in Lansdowne Ravine was for
mally inaugurated to-day With morning and afternoon
concerts by Gilmores band
NUMBER or VISITORS AND CASH RECKiPr&
The total number OF visitors st she Exhibition TO-
day was $50 The cash receipts for to-day wers
f13 124 TO