The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1889-05-09
PARIS WAS PROUD.
President CarnOt, Beneath the Re
splendent Dome, Officially De
clares the Exposition open.

PARIS, May G.-To-duy. surrounded b. lis
ministers and mary distinguished guests.
President Carnot stood under the greu. come
Of the exposition building, formally 70 de-
clare it open. The preinImurIrs hal been
| suspicious. Everywhere the drluon.ua-
| tio1s were unqualified The rival % 5 u"
Of Gen. BOuIanger's election ~ Tie
| municipal council If S.. Q4en yesterday
| arouses little interest As il: st.Eu uuGcr
the dome Of the exposition Lu! uIIL. rel
dent CArnOt is seen to adVuul az" II" l.
small in physique, straight, why and I"so-
Lutte, while anIabiIty Of character i cX-
pressed in the relaxation Of the TIA .Ips mat
may be de pended On for rlgOT when re4ul!ed
| He lrnrres Is an observer Us Dr!.g u
] Keen man. more rttjcent nan vOIuD.c,
/ decisive than carer, c'ar un
| tenacious man TO plan secret v"y ; well a.
| to perform rc.cntle.Aly Tie !rcs.Lcnt'.
| cOrtcgG arrived az tn" eXuO-jton gIounti-,
| escorted by the brilliant corps OF ru Ias>i"r-,
| whose Dreuet plates and helmets ti1Ahtd
| back the pleasant My dav Au1, lie expo
sition OF 1889 is unlike al its predecessors
in certain large respec s. The che: Of these
| is its emphasis OF the inherent conservatism
OF skilled labor, which has pursued is
liberal way all over the world, and which
seeks under the auspices Of the repub!I III
France an opportunity Of taking note u Is
| progress and OF leaning the - i. lessons q:
| new methods, new means and more
| economic lUyic in a cOmpara.IY: .tuIv Of
processes means Appliances AMI Ir:uits. for
| the exposition is triumph OF Industry over
| caste. The CuiI ed S:a'es is the uu.y govern
ment of Importance which officially Durtjci-
| pates in 1t No diplomat resident "t trans
| tory IN Paris accompanies the pres dent Il
| me republic in the ceremony OF Inaugura-
ton. The countries represented ny LDtr
skill are, in addition to France and the
United States:
Great Britain, Austria, Hungary. LAZY. Swt,-
| znrland, Russia, Sweden, Denmark. NnlT,y,
Holland, Belgium. Sra!n, PcrtLEa. Greece. !, "a
mania, Servia, LZypt. elisa, NeNIc DTaZ.I.
| the Argentine krpuDlic, BOLIVIA. Chili, Mica
! ragua, Venezuela. Guatemala. Jr.!-uav. Hart
| gu ~, San Domingo, Salvador. HAy;.. CHINA.
Japan, Last IudIa, Siam, Morocco ann :.U-t -a!a
| STA. The unrcpresentcd countries are G@r!ua!.v
an absence inevitable as il Is deYc raD.C And
| consUlcHouS-Iurkeya and MOntencgE
The suffice! matter OF the cXpos.::oH COM
| prses everything that enters mo t-c lnu.e-
rial OF civilization. Whether ior pace or
war, i. is history teaching by eX.::.,."s, but
| 1t Is pre-clnlneuciy I eace, !!.v.ttIC ".. man
kind to school I" Earn her mob! " and 9
neticeuce Slightly to alter one q Dry1en'3
| coupIets:
| 1t is SO various that Il ~s.a!n~ - na
Not one but al mankind f.! ..,.!sIle
In the vast departments are {, N:1.-tI Z
that the arts and academies clH >uo" 10
nourish all the world. Tie APPLICATIONS Tor
| space SO far exceeded the exp cations
founded on previous exhibitions, that.
| despite heroic cNel tons, Hct one department.
is compete, nor the catalogue II a4y group
| tor ha
sentation is the fartheSC behind I@e.v j.
not, Tor instance, at this WI iug. Il Ns.>tl-t Of
the great nHtiOnaI edUca,.o1.u. ,X:.,!... 20 f.
seen, nor ar ;ke consigument< SEN cinln the
! individual stQtes, nearly al OF N!lcn ar 70
| he represented, out ct tie Iraek;"y o.:es.
| The whole Appropriation = 500. coo made
| by tie French government has been eX-
| pended and further sums have been set apart
| for official Courtesies. The entries tu.s wear
exceed those OF previous wears, esntrlaliv III
| the foreign sections. he most no. Ike IN
this respect are Russia amt treat I;-.talu.
The display OF the pulteries ut Nl;.ttU:usL.Ie
! and WUrccsts rshlrc COnstIlu q a Iv!naI k able
exhibition. The enlightened po.Icy Il The
| British government IN making generous
grants tor fine and iudus;r,a. ii = and fer
| diffusion throughout the islands. II casts.
| mCuels and copies and TIE vr-c,!.n ui
! permanent museums, especially N th"
| nelghborhotd Of the I'uttcrI">, have resulted
IN an improvement. N patterns, n",t ,:,..g,
decoration a1d firing that br!lg these EA-
! gIish purcelans INFO the foremost rlaS>ltIcA-
| ton. The total number OF entries in the fine
arts department is $500. This department.
will not be formally opened Tor several
j weeks The KEY to the chief impression 1t
vii! make may be found III the uictum # 4
we'll known critic that the naked tvot OF .
! man or woman even though it be thu foot
/ of a beggar, is more beautiful, than any shoe
which may be made 10 COW IT. That
Michael An geIo held the same doc-rIuc is not
j to be denied, but it Will have to be admitted
that his application of the canon differed
somewhat from that OF the prevalent
propaganda in France. 1t is always divert
Ing to look at great event through the ewes
Of those for whom it has local ami spec al
significance.