The morning news., 1889-05-07

Champ de Mars were sufficient for the Sec
ond that for the third it was necessary to
annex the Trocadero, while the fourth,
overhowing its boundaries, erects the Eiffel
tower to point the way to the infinite.
1t is pointed out also that with each
of these epochs the value Of toll
has been increased. What was worth 81
in 1885 was worth 81 in 1867, what was
worth 81 in 1867 was wo th 81 in 1878, and
81 worth of labor in 1873 brought IS in
1889. This march of wages and profits is
not indeed confined TO France, but is
universal fact which should have
added to its statement to complete
its significance that, with exceptional
intervals of depression, due to various
causes, the increase Of wages, production
and consumption he's been concurrent with
diminished hours OF daily toll and increased
beauty and durability in products
OAe of the most interesting features of
the exposition, which will require elucida-
tion hereafter, is the exhibit made by proat-
sharing organizations. The Effel tower has
been smiled at as the great folly OF the ex-
position, but the giant manikin of iron
threatens to possess value apart from its
ostentatiousness.
Among the objects Of moral, as we'll as
historical, interest within the grounds are a
series OF human dwellings, from the locust.
rine to contemporaueous and a recon
structed bastle
The American corn palace, where tho
uses of this article of food are TO be pic
turesqucly introduced to Europeans, Ia To-
Gated near the Trocadero.
A GREAT PANORAMA.
One of the chief attractions outside the
grounds is q panorama which presents
history of France during the century. IL ia
being painted by distinguished artists.
and Will contain nOrfraltS OF
hundreds of men and women who
have been involved In illuminating
or degrading the fame of their country in
war, literature, statesmanship society and
art. The work, which is nearly finished,
far surpasses in beauty anything hitherto
attempted. The registered population of
2,250,00 ia already augmented by large
contngeuts from various departments of
France, and from all quarters of Europe
and the continents of Amer ca and Austria
liza. Under the administration of the
republic the sanitary condition of the CITY
il better than at any previous
period in its history. The death
rate has been declining. especially in epi-
denies, and this affords the clearest proof
of the sagacity and Success of self-rule
The accommodations for strangers are
ample but, as happens ia every other city
under corresponding circumstances, the
prices of necessares and indulgences have
risen.
The arrangements for the policing of tho
exposition buildings and city are complete,
and, rs is generally true of Paris, are ad-
mirable.
Admission to tho exposition grounds is
only 20 cents for all departments, and once
in it is unnecessary to leave them until the
hour for closing Mt night. There are ample
resources for feeding the multitude within
the grounds at moderate prices, the res.
taurants being under official control,
Most railroads give excursion rates. The
Whitsuntide vacation in England will pre-
cipitate large portion of the Inhabitants
of the British islands upon the ex osition,
while American steamers, especially the
speedy French line direct to Havre, are
loaded with our fellow countrymen aud
women. The American colony in Paris is
no longer a coterie; 1t is town.
In spite Of the extraordinary increase in
population Paris does not present the aspect
of being crowded, and despite the Inevitable
annOyances inseparable from the period 1t
is certain that visitors who regard the
rights and seusibili les OF others will gener-
ally find their own rights end sensibilities
respected. MARGARKT r. SULLIVAN