The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-04-28
GREAT ExrosITIoNs AND PAIRS THIS
YEAR.


clones, meteoric showers, etc. Several in
ternational expositions are to be held in
Europe, chief among which will be that -
which Holland has invited all the nations,
and so Amsterdam will reyel in all the Ian
guages nextmonth. Switzerland Will then
follow suit, and the land OF WILLIAM Tell
will be as free to the wares of all the world
as is its braoing air throughouthe her
limits. During the coming week London
will glory in great fish show, and every
variety Of the iinny family taken from salt
waters and the fresh will show what the
great island of civilization can bring from
the vastly deep. over which her white
winged messengers ride at all seasons.
Here will be phosphorus food enough to
supply whole continents. Ireland Will
doubtless take part if the big fish" do not
swallow all the little ones before that time
arrives. Russia the home of the ice king,
will demonstrate to the world that even in
her cold climates flowers of infinite variety
blossom and bloom with the same richness
OF huge and sweetness of odor as tint
those evangels of the sky in the warmer
cline OF sunny Italy. From her own soil
she will place in condensation her floral
wealth against the invited productions OF
all the earth to diyest its peoples OF the
notion that ice and dynamite and nihilists
are her chief productions. In July, at
Hamburg, Germany will show from every
Jungle of the farther India, the wilds of
Africa and the plains and mountains of
more civilized Europe and America, every
species of animal from the doing dor
mouse to the lordy lion, the herbivorous
and carn:vorous and omRiyor-
Gus. Here man may look up.
on his Counterfeit presentment'
the supposed "missing link" and almost
conclude that DARWIN and HUXLEY so not
far astray as they compare the Tartar or
Brought face to face with these blurred yet
active copies OF himself, he may become
conscious of certain shock because of the
seeming insulting caricature and the
awakening OF II sudden and profound mis-
trust of time-honored theories and strongly
rooted pr, JUDGES regarding his own posi-
ton in nature and his relations to the I'M
derworld of life and recall the later d.
covery that the dog and himself alike COM
mence existence rs an egg. AT Madrid,
Spain will have an international
display of all the metals, and if Dallas and
Chicago drummers can only be induced to
be present. volume of brass will be con
centrated that old Greece, in her Spartan
age, never dreamed up. AT Lisbon, Portu-
gal will congresate the wines from every
grape that grows, whether on the rocky
hills or on the soil-soiled prairies of the
champagne regions. Here, the generous
sweet Campahian wines, such as inspired
products oil the lonian isles and the Faler.
Man, once the lavorites of AUGUSTUS and of
HORACE, will be on hand to contest with the
Madeira, the Sherry, the Burgundy and
the Moselle, the Port and the Tokay,
the Rhenish, the Malaga and the TcneritTe
in their mellswness or their pungency, in
their harshness or their smoothness, in
their nutty bitterness OF flavor or their oily
delicacy. Here, too, the clarct, the brandy,
the whisky, the beer, rum, gin, ale and
porter will be spread and tasted and sip
ped by connoisscur and parvenu, and pre-
nounced delicious or yalueess, us fancy or
folly shall dictate. Here at Lisbon the
world may have its BacChanaian reyels
through the red imp that turks in the bot
tom of the bottle. On this continent we
are to have an international exhibition at
San Diego. The great railway exhibition
will be opened in Chicago in about u month
from to-day. IN Louisville the grandcst
exposition ever known in the United States
save only the centennial of 1876 ut Phila-
depha, will induce every American that
can travel to be in attendance. Here the
exhibits will bo of character to demon.
slrate the magnifcence Of the natural
wealth of the south, and the resources of
the whole county rs well, and assuring the
world of % new and brilliant career for this
section in nil the arts and industries Hire
nearly one million people will meet 10 can
vass and discuss our possibilities and prog
poets, and forming friendships and tics, so
cial and commercial, that must Unit the |
whole country all the closer as ono whole |
And last, but not least in our own person
al estimation, comes the great Dallas festi-
val in May. Here at our SWngcr!est will
assemble the best musical talent of the
world and vocal and instrumental! melody
will swoll the air for week and perhaps
reach in its grand anthem to our suburban
little towns at each and every point of the
compass, even to tho Fort on sho west.
Here, too, the State Press convention will
assemble at the same time, and flash over
the wires the great glories that will make
the name OF Dallas familiarity known
throughout the country. Surely this will
be year OF exhibitions, festivals and fairs
and he who can attend them all will have
magazine OF multiianous information TO
make himself of highest interest to the
baance of humanity of any age or sex.
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THIS is what the ST. Louis Globe Demo
crat has to say about the proposed knights
of Tcmplar tri.ennial celebration ut Chi.