New-York tribune., 1883-06-17

season i re slow as In all other departments Of busis
ness aud needs little forcing II s too early to tell
yet what the figures will show but think that by the
end of tine season the results will foot about as Large
as last year The new tariff, which goes into effect
July /, changes the duties AL imported fireworks.
While formerly the duty range1 from 80 to 100 per cent
ad valOrem II is 100 per cent everything IN our
line or course the nportaons for the present season
have already been received and however the change
may affect importers and Dealers there win probably be
no change from last year in the retail prices.
This Fourth" continued Mr.. Mspes, "ought to be
generally celebrated than since 1876 for while
that centennial Of the Declaration Of Indepen-
denc 1883 is the centennial of the acknowledgment Of
independence and the dsbandns n the Revolution
airy Army at Newburg. For this ] intend TO
petition the Board OF Aldermen 10 allow tho Of fire.
works in New York on Monday and Tuesday July and
B. as well Wednesday the Fourth. II the Mayor OK
Brooklyn could allow fireworks on opening Of the
Bridge IL would seem still more appropriate that New
Workers should be allowed t0 celebrate the real centennial
OF ourindependence Those who deal In fireworks have to
conform United States state and municipal regulations,
and hardly just that the city should step In as 1t
works Import direct, and Pyrotecbnics are
made at East New York. where employ 100 hands.
Well in the rst place. we have discarded entirey thc
sale or such serpent hoppers And union torPedaes as
OF pape-cap.psols annually, which entirely
harmless In these pistols We have great number OF
Styles for any design In cast iron that
can be drawn on paper Here are the tiger pistol tho
'butting match tho shoot the hat and the sambo.'
who by grotesque somerset explodes the cap and the
agator Nv fhe snapnag of whose Jaws tne sane oper-
alton Is performed Here Is the Oscar Wilde bombshe;
Oscars head snaps the cap on striking the floor Here
a new aud entirely safe cannon firing off crackers
We have large demand for the new animal balloons
also for the balloons with ftrework Attachments. We
have the red white and blue lanterns With picture OF
Washington on one side and his Newburg neadquartefs
on the other In special commemoration OF the eenten-
De willer g. Street, at No. 13 Dey-st. claim to have
the largest mandatory OF fireworks In the world
ploy 800 hands at Greenville N y they supplied tae
authorities OF about 900 amber Of the firm said:
The profits on fireworks will be smaller this year tsn
before owing to the increase OF competition This
is partly caused by wholesale who cut the rates
But this will not affect the consumers beginning on TIE
Fourth we furnish the fireworks for the season at
Saratoga; also give q series OF eight exhibitions at
the Louisville Exposition opening August 2 major
ity of the largest and the principal cities
furnished by There is much larger proportion
ate profit elaborate pyrotechnc displays than In he
sale OF ordinary Fireworks although the risk Ia also iar
greater. Our novelties this year are in rockets ana
batteries OF candles The exhibition trade is increasing
wonderfully all over the country"
son. manager Of the Unexcelled Fireworks Company,
but We have never been more rushed with orders than
III In business Is principally In the west,
where the and ambitious towns improve every pos
sbIe OCCASION to call out brass banl. have fireworks
Japanese day aud night fireworks, aud Of the former
tariff on fireworks and nre-cacers will result in de-
creasing retail of small crackers and increasing
MI Pain. of London who has furnished the pyro-
teohnc displays at Manhattan Beach for segera seasons
has furnished many Of the greatest pyrotechnie displays
which given in the European capitals He supplied
the rockets aud the greater part OF the illumination OF
the Kremn at the festivities following the recent cor
onati0n Of the Car In Moscow. He also hal the con-
tract Orthe fireworks andiiumina0n on theOccaslOn OF
1881 Many of the large displays In this country arc
furnished by Mr. Pain and about the middle OF Juy ne
xin Dyroteehnie dsnsvs in large sci pieces in tie
driving parks and baseball grounds.