New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-03-21
THE GREAT EXHIBITION.

ORNAMENTAL STRUCTURES AND SHOW CAsf>S-A
LArGR QUANTITY or GOODS ARRIyED-USPACh-
ING THE BOXES.
IYROM TIE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF TIE TRIBUNE
PHILADELPHIA, March 2O.-The Interior OF
the Mniu Exhibition Building already presents an hiei
esting scene OF busy and varied preparation several Oh
the foreign countries have quantities OF goods on the
spo, awaiting the erection OF show cases before DenS
unpackcd and the WORT OF building these cases aud OF
uniting ND payons and ornamental structures OF vari
orS kinds makes cheery eaiter of hammers and saws
Entering the building at the western pOrta one comes
first into the territory Of Chilli bounded on TWO sizes D!
log row OF cases designed apparently Tor Small h'u
featured articles. and at tho end by isnchui
booth Just across the central aisle the Sor"T
gians are nclosng then floor spsce by preMY STRUCTURE
In carved wood tat can best he described as roohrss
yerauda or an ornamental railing mounted on hlsh
posts. Adjoining piles OF boxes containing tue "0oua
Of .he sister nation OF wedcn ard here stsndsa so' OF
triunphal arch IN unpa'ntoi wood OF very hhe "'rh
pauship which the Swedish carpenters AZ work say Is
specInen Of the po.to vi s summer house The SN"nh
Commissioners SIR y. ]. Dannteit. has Enclosed Two
sua rooms uer NJ hand, and win remove his offices 10
them this week First 70 begin tie unpRchug OF S"oie
ale the Egyptians. They are Dh"uihs u "i"'oi
OF tie fac 4de OF all ancient tempo 90
the entrance portal 10 tAeT ScNon'
is about II feet h and is yet too embryonic iof nFnef
doarip;on Running back from this p5ral are wallis
sbop, 10 feet high decorated in the Arabic style anu
on them are being placed past models Of architecture
decorations The ino OF the capns the golden -" %
Arabian civilization There is certain appropriateness
I'm passing directly from these interesting reiera Oh
Sar,cenic glory 10 the country where Moorish an "o
culture reached their highest devcopment-sp1ln IL"
marrow avenue separating the two countries MINT ~
called tho ;rqtts q. Gibrsltar We nEd. however N thr
structure the Spsaiagls building No trace cf Moorish
IDEAS II il "a stately triple archway III ice Hom"h
style, painted to make close hi'"'"h %
red porlhyry add tho entaoatlre Is ora1'hth'e
win row OF shields bearing the coasofarms Of all ne
proyirees of Spain In all the brilliant ccl0s of hraay
Growing the arp is empty frsme, in which VIII ~
placed Iainting OF "H.spania Drawing tine Citan from
the New world" An ample space behind the area Is III
closed b. high showcases. Tho Spanish engineers ""o
arrived lately good mechanics as we'll 80 son'rh'
and are ~ every day IN thrir neat Fatigue uior"S
The Japanese have begun what appear to be NUMBER
OF large paviionike structures tor tine display OF her
Goods 4 l,reat quantity OF German goods cumn-r
nearly An gcre VI space tho center Oh no bdLS'
and one huge showcase ia already in position 'fe''
Britain has also Elihty aTsy OF pacsnS crS"0 O' al
sllr. t o! rfaOt-@ ware Is the nFst 10 Ie' on' u
Lhe curance villa the boxes. SOn1 OF the rccr- ar"
broken s,atletts Of JOHN Bright IS happily unframed
.nd tho eroa gazos ,erenoly cut ot F"e o.
v,sas tiles ,nh di,,n-piles. Some OF tho foreign Gem
issioners complain the rough handling tHrse bo'er
receive IN rsrSt rcIl shipoOsid to tho fN|i"ol Hh'
indeed from the iJOks OF many of mo ooA"S " WON"
seem "A. IL corps Of most expert Anrri"E b'ss's"
.pas.,,s had b.a exercising tier skill upon ta'n
Some large cases the French section. hbeiSi win t'
Prsnch equivalent OF giAssth car. seem to nave
fa:ei thu worst Egyptians too, mourn the los soma
OF their architectural specimens "fi'h w'r' io'
broken athOusn psclel witn the greatest care me
British Colonies nom tho r1IDoie cHr.ei- ~ "a" otrih
ar. ,r,,,,!y an hand Ousnsi.uJ Ia Australia, -, ~
quot. OF goods rie audin and r. putting up an amir
that LOOKS ike bow'iug alley - sho" Them IN amer.
is ALREADY complaint from tho neigh, 0rng poS'rs .nd
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obscufing view and 4. - Aid 81 the Contenn'4 |Oh
mission rooms ha, II viii have TO come down car
arrival OF the commissioners rom thnt snipOdI region
I'm TIE east win. Of u" bid NJ Franc IA" 7cEes! ''
ps!es bOxo-sOiao Of iiIlnrnss size" cohinIuS' l'4
ably ior th5 Fceroh NJ. hot"l Tor in+khG
at hone cns most car" 1d an, c"hbe@ prfp"i., %
exhibitions Belgium has dS) i.rss snare -, NtI coH-
tribuuon raady 3" ne unyaeEH E'id Spiel ~ hI,-
In blue unlIor,9s "ilh -"HH'L iiitis'h.N a.
work by taking up seed. OF th3 moor ahd H].iLS
bDlo ia ground, Tor some pgrro-s best known 70 'HtH
And now se como to the vast domain Of the Uuiiei
Tbrn, arc 10 eo6ds fnr exhibition here, tGXri ~ un
boxcd th"r l. busy Gin 81 preparation hs IN Ia
strpst,ires TTlo IRON pavilion 0i the American B"'s
Trade Association Is nearly completed; 80 10 ,tn' tT
fnr-I.sh coDpleieiy piourc- and mnEtrl oh-
Among all tho show" 49, mus tlht Up W 1nI
own or fore i,paTmcnis ihc ihrst - t!at 81 DOWN
4 Co. tGo SevYOr& c,0tEc!s Ii IS Ett!e palt' 81
class md ebony. with ornaments Oi ml'iicA ues.
dozen Or more tls cccs OF yarcas so rs Io CONS u
INDEED there appears To be too great LdttS 10 "a
IN EXHIBITS with nopsHo structure f." aurh e,!i-
does n handsome and appropriate, not O"ttionthe,
10, Z, "a rrlcd tn An c.tren- It's, method OF exhibiting
will convert the far iAto something Ike Iurk-h nfhhe
I'm to Machinery Iaitha preparation not a. al
vanccd IN the main building The nue. S".l's esghr
and anOthc almost lgc nom tie POft h'ihoAi ron
W, rs are IN place and almost In running order anu tr
Ia Slisa few inachiues IN lhci scpn 'I tin ~
oil American exhibitors III tnls department o'h"os
bnsi.u tnoir movements Innch. Toe stt1hs upo
machinery Is a. matter that requires time y the niide
OF pril ~ the Nirthest every n"hino outs .,
and lie three weeks that Will then remain Tor dAah1'
moving from the tbe building, anu lniClgto
,ethrr VIII not he day t0O mcch Agricultural nan
viii not be ready FOR exhibit" Ior ~ t1aSt q
tonr.es from the decorators, and the great pam
hon " In the center VIII entertain III troci guests
e of the lighthouses NJ the side has long OeIh e VIE
No gers and shrubs among which ar several Remarkably
fine orange re..s loaded with fruit Art lai! a1d 10
nunex-the latter marvel Oi RAPID con5 ucto-Wi w
ready for that dread tribunal tie Hanging CCniteet 10
cn,rriteA Will hold sway only IN the American section,
tLc foreign commissioners arranging their own pictures
,,s they please the weil space assigned mem Inc
great art countries France Germany, ihgiahl SPah,
rJ Ialy lave each among their mlnlss0heIs one OF
,norc gentlemen WHO thoroughly skilled III ART mat
tiers to superintend tho placing OF their pam ss anu
statuaIy. IA. IA. ,..,y h,s ,,oya, bts
offices Out 10 the Combustion Buildings AT Tue en-
trance the grounds, and the Old hea'1urtotr " o
corner Of Walnut ANA NDtIsiN aIo now Occlpiod ~
Gem Jgwley. one among ire Foreign CNnEllbr
s1uerr "A great deal OF admiration cxpitSsSu IOf thc
euerxy Syspfn and Intelligence ~tE which these gentle
men nave carried forward tic ggdnilc ts5d 81 Originating
the exhibition and tncy cortiInly uhscfee hh ,Dt az
said m tb,ir pTaise There WAS never DcOrc d hof'Hb
ir pushed Forward WITH such ralty, aud AT The same
time with suca method. The MANAGERS nave shown an
results at The desired tune with toe precision OF ma
chiuery This has been accomplished ny wise iOc-
thought perSlstenJ work and ny the characlerlstic
AIueTicap quality which We may a. well cah pIsI ~
IA cmDiu alton OF French can dnd Geilnan stcsoibse
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