Western sentinel. [volume] (Winston [i.e. Winston-Salem], N.C.) 1856-1886, 1877-02-01


clder duck. All seemed 10 lie intcrestr,
IN the wax figures sh0wir" the innpI
lie OF The people Of those countries On.
group represents several Swedish hum.
erS and /; wife and child gathered arount
uN my felndeer. The animal, an eS.
.ct',ihSlJ large one. and had received \
iatai wound in the side and neck rb.
nun erS are leaning on their guns look.
| lilS very sad. viii e the wifi. Is iust in the
relr, and the chiiI Clmgirg to her as il
Il2Ht ehed Another group represent,
an ot'i CLOCK maker, seated it his work
pehch. his vile hear and NOT far on. is
MS il%iiter and a Young man. who has
.s'' y Vu COURAGE to ask tor her. though
p"o ie io", ne looks very much cmbar-
| l!"Ssed. or III other words. his ct uni t.tIauct
indicated that to him. il was i, tr in,
nour. lhe mother apparantly is ftvor;,-
| ole 10 Tie union, but the father has :,
| 9leih iace ana manners and evidently i
''Ie u Tie piln out>poken class and the
young man looks fearful of the result
| "otper group represents Sweedi, h
ucatn scene. child lying il corpse. and
ane parents and remaining children. all
a'otllG 1t looking Very sad.
| SWITZERLAND First in the rxl,ibitior
Oh switzerland. are watches. for which II
Is so celebrated, Here are watches of
| sii'er ana gold; watches that tell the
.l;tN, the week. aud month of the year
lhtrc Is Il gold watch the SIZE of = silver
,llree cent piece. 1t is said TO be the small
leSt oi e III the world and keeps perfect
'iihe- There Is large collection of tools
bIadps i''
There was also in the main buiI,linr
use>' aiid SILKS. III every possible form.
i'"' no>S- cocoon. spun, woven dyed.
&c. Ile>e specimens are carefully ar
IIhSeu IN cases with neat Labels. slowin"
whence they came. There was also fine
pea-room and parlor sets of furniture fine
oe'is We're ready made. with elabnrateiy
worked plllow-caseS. aud silk quilts eni
or"ldered with gold thread. One SET
vas bun furniture witt, blue TRIMMINGS
l, was beautiful. Books of all kinds the
bioit printed in Il number Of different
ianSua9eS. In the centre of the main
o.HldlhT was BAN! COMPOSED of sixty
ciGh III musicians ard the Music WAS Spltu-
ali- H. re was also an Organ as laroe
as common sized houSe. \ great deal
u! me I"Weiry and precious stones, one
d!ah"nd necklace priced $4,000. A hin
shaped like Il butterfly. sci with diamond.
anu other fine stones priced 3l5000, also
Vases luil o. tilagree gold and silver Jew
cry aW some of the crowns that were
worn by ancient rulers. they "littered
Win precious stones There Was so !
much gold, silver and glass ware, that
one would tire looking at it. though the |
S"id spoons, knives, cakc-bask kcts. etc.
were elegant. Fine gold headed canes. !
ana amber stemmed pipes one was priced
5000. '' - 'NN y
Saw an amber chandelier priced $4,000. /
ana fne glass chandeliers that acted as
prl>nS. Scpara inc the light skoWinp the !
seven color>, making the effect beautiful |
pn the thing Erar them. Large mi ro.S F.
with frosted glass frames, some with
frames set with pearls. arge glass
1l"htS fuli OF beautiful wax flowers. and |
W;iN fruit. also hair and feather flowers
from Brazil made IF feather in .hcir ma
,ural colurS. Also saw in the main build
h% iar2" pieces of gold, one piece weigh
Ell b9J0 pounds, valued at S34 520. One
MASS o1 SILVER ore valued at So 800
SAW large hunbcr OF different speci-
mems of lava that had been thrown from
:" canoes The different kinds of she lis.
thd the ed. and white coral were hcauti-
al. Ne a>ccnded To the top of the main
pliltdIilg. lii the elevator (Which took up
MY persons at once) and took Il view of
he grounds.
Aiii UALLERY.-In the Art Gallery is
ne Target aHd finest collection of pic
urt> ever 1ern in America. Many have
Iten Seni by foreign governments. and
lave Az i'm ncnSe value. There seemed
o be always a crowd there. aS there
we're 50 many pictures that it require,
epeated visits To get even an aDproXi-
nate idea OF the collection. There we're
iree associate pictures representing
'outh. manhood and old age. that were
Ieautif i. The one "old are was an
I'D man. had been walking by faith and
vas in sigIt of the promised land. only
/ riVrr Intervening; and two angels We're
;omn% up ont of the water to watt nm
'vcr- He had thrown aside his staff ana
NaS running To meet them. \ great deal
II statuary in the Ar, Gallery. some OF
were tue ancient rulers and noted men
,f Italy.
MACIIINERT HALL.-IIere is the Cor
i>S engine which drives all the ma
;hincry in the hall. 1t is donble EN-
'lne OF 100 horse power, the tly-NheeI
,ein" 30 ieet in diameter. Geo. II. Cor
is. of Providence, X. L.. is the builder
y e;vng OF various kinds is going Oh
lere. such as fiHc carpets. silks. ribbons
n>pcn ierS. &. Also making rubber
envelopes, paper boxes and
IN cups. Also stamping Autographs
printing letters. Ga love letter if you wish
t.) hlling spoOlS of thread. making fam
y Things of glass. and Il t. ousand and {
ne other things. can't remember.
AGRICULTURAL HALL stands at some
distance from the main buildiAg. 1t is
f dif1e ent styles of architecture from
- ;
i agricultural products. Here are
hoWn cotton, flax. Il variety Of fine
woods highly polished. skins of wild
iiimals and all kinds Of agricultural inn /
dement's. Saw Il globe about three feet ;
diameter made of buckeyes, Il spcci-
1t II of bark from the big trees OF Cali
)rnla. showing the thickness. t
HORTICULTURAL HALL.-Uere are I |
lantS and shrubs in great variety, palm
'eeS. banana lreeS, and Il great many
IHage plants, such as coles, large ferns q
&c. There We're glass cases full of Orna- {
rental grasses made i'll boquetS and
reathe>. some colored and very pretty.
nj some of it crystaliSed. One cactus
feet high, another about feet in dame
r.
NOMANss PAvILION.-Here are fac l.
and made laces of all desis sms; worStcd q
nd silk emb. Oidery, 80 ne of it said to !,
t wrought by the Queen. The paintings
nj sculpture were very fine. Beautiful .
air JeWelry. Fine quilts of all deScrip- Il
ons. Wax flowers and fruit in almost S
ldicsS variety. We went into an old Il
y house representing 100 years ago. the -
Il% ladit S wore lace caps, and their :
onnets projected about teet in front. /
lso went into a Swedish school house; t
was well arranged and looked oomtor- h
lole. Went to the glass works, saw n
lem blowing goblets. lamp chimneys. =
lOuluInG glass SINNERS &c Viewed the '