The New Orleans Democrat. (New Orleans, La.) 1875-1876, 1876-03-05
The Exposition.
Eighth Day.

we have had yet" However. the sim attendance
did not dim tho beauty OF the articles on exhlbi
ton. or make the sweet music at
LOUIS aRuNEwALD's
stand 30 excellently rendered BY Mr. Baslle
Bares. sound any the less sweet. We must com
pliment Mr.. Grunewald for the beauty Of his
display. the excellence Of his pianos and organs
and his good fortune In having such fine per-
former as Mr. Bares to aid him In showing their
merits. Visitors should not fail to notice this
display. and hear some Of the sweet tunes on
both piano and organ. or on both combined
Hanging from the ceiling to the floor In the
Fine Art Hall upper side. is the beautiful build
ing paper and oil clo'h exhibited by
M EDWARD THoMpsON.
The building paper Is intended to be used In
stead OF plaster and lathing. and. it is claimed
will keep house more healthy and comfortable
In both winter and summer than any other
mode Parties fitting up buildings should give
Mr.. Thompson q call.
The display Of fr
consists OF bottled ales. porter. lager and Wines.
Mr.. Arny's stand is very attractively arranged
and In manner that does not fail to please.
Visitors will find
Mr. JAMEs A. ROBEKTs.
in charge Of Mr.. Arny's goods. a courteous gen.
tleman who is ever anxious to give all infor ma
ton desired
DR.. J. W. THOMAS ....
can tell you why men become bald. and why
women do not. and will also ask you why you do
not find out your remedy by using his Hair
Specialist He argues that his preparation i'm
parts a natural moisture, and gives nourish-
ment to the hair; and the letters no exhibits
from parties who have used his preparation. are
very fiattering and sustain all the assertions he
makes. Go and see him at % Canal street.
AUaUsTE DoUssAE.
was awarded the blue ribbon for the best home
made perfumery. All the elegant goods he has
exhibited were made at his place No. 46 Chartres
the same class. We are always glad to see home
industries so successfully compete with foreign
manufactures. and take pleasure In recording 1t.
Among the most interesting articles to be seen
In the Fine Art Hall are the porous hats exhip-
tied by -t.
J. W. VALENTINE,
This is really an excellent invention, and is not
only curious but very useful and comfortable,
especially in hats for summer wear. The
body OF the hat is made tso his sign
says) OF palm leaf from Central Amer
lea. but carried away by enthusiasm
or by tho embarrassment OF having 80 many
pretty young ladies' around him. we heard Mr..
Valentine assert that the palms grew at the
mouth Of the Amazon river. Never mind, old
friend. where they grow; you have good
thing" in them. Perhaps you meant another
Amazon river beside the one in South America.
The Ma anhattan Crystal Polish. for which
.t. MR. z, L. HALL
la agent, excites much attention among house,
keepers The polish is used for cleaning
household implements and for washing pur-
poses, both for the toilet and for clothes-in
fact for host Of things too numerous to men
ton. Mr.. Hall has sample packages for free
distribution. so that all who wish can give 1t n
trial.
,-st r p. pAv1A
Is busy showing people the mysteries Of max
ing cable screwed shoes. and he knows how
to do it. The polite and untiring disposition Of
this gentleman has won him host OF friends
and has rendered his stand one Of the most
favorite resorts in the Fair Grounds. The shoes
by Mr.. Pavia are Of an excellent
quality, and are well worth trial.
8. q. KREEGER's
stand Is one Of the most tastefully arranged In
the Fine Art Hail. He has displayed an elegant
assortment Of kid gloves and fancy dress articles
We must congratulate Mr.. Kreeger upon the
taste displayed. and the desire he has shown to
please. ,.54 eff #H,
' CHAs. LEIGHToNs
Corner, both in the Exposition and at the corner
of Canal and st. Charles. never fails to attract.
This gentleman obtained the blue ribbon for
best display. and the admiration bestowed by
visitors during the past week upon his show, is
an evidence that this compliment was fully de-
served Mr.. Leighton has discovered the art of
pleasing and consequently the goods he always
has on hand are just the kind desired by gents
for both fancy dress and everyday wear.
THE RACES.
There were two races. a trotting match be-
tween W. a. Crawford's Gen, Hood Leonard Il
MaxwelPs Almont. Jr.. Hugo Redwitz's Nellie
May, and l.. Glenns bay mare Monarch Rule. in
which Leonard 4 Maxwells entry was the win
ner.
And running race. betweenW VIM. Brady's Geo.
Rice, NJ Walsh's Pat LEONARD and F. o. Minors
Falmouth, in which F. o. Minors entry was the
winner.
The races were very interesting and the most
exciting OF any during the Exposition.
TO-DAY,
Capt. A. H. Bogardus. champion wing shot Of
the world. will shoot an exhibition match
against time, for five hundred dollars at 8
o'clock D. m. He will shoot at twenty five pairs
of pigeons. to kill thirty eight birds from two
plunge traps forty yards apart, to stand in line
between the two traps. both traps to he sprung
at the same time. He will also kill twenty-five
pigeons in four minutes. or fifty pigeons In
eight minutes. and load his own gnn. two birds
flying at once This will certainly be wonder
full performance, and one that will not fail to
draw large crowd
The attention OF all interested is called to Act
No 20 OF the last Legislature. published else
where. authorizing the levy Of a tax OF one-half
per cent, by popular consent, on the taxable
property Of the city Of New Orleans. This is a