New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-08-31
TO DEDICATE THE FAIR.
THE PROGRAMME OF THE CEREMoNlE>
COMPLETE.
,,.,, .r VIII. NE SEEN AND HEARD AT THE OPEN
ING EXERCISES OF THE "ohhD
coIrNrIAN EXPOSITION.

corrNrIAN EXPOSITION
Chicago H., Aug. 30-After Tue eNp =, ,hs dedl.
much time and labor, the programme VI w -,
catorv ceremonies OF the Worlds far "'' -. .h.
,us,ed II is Of course, subject to appro'ai oy w.
Council of Administration, but IL Is no' 'i''e
change, will he made in the arralge'nch' ,ya,oss,v
The celebration will be inausurateu ',snn,
onirc Oc,oher 10 nv a reception to the rre''
., tho United states, his Cabinet ana o'ner ,a,
,,,shed guests at the Auditorium. Inc ~ s,n,ro
Thursday the civic celebration VIII oo'u'' go
u.i,h nm imposlng procession indicative oi p0'.e
contentment and prosperity paruc'p'ou " will
Vulnerable civic organizations Inc Pi'. ~,
be reviewed by the President, Ms o"on'0' ,no AZ
Of Congress, and other guests. In the eVe"i"e =,
Tocrson Park n water pageant, the "Process'on VI
tbs Centuries representing all the ages, VIII io''
through the waterways of the Exposition grou"u''
The vessel, upon which the tableaus VIII 10 Pr
scented will be modelled after those OF .ie "se ''
sentcd and the subjects are to be as ioiio"S In.
l. Aboriginal age, representing the America" -"
~ The stone age representing the Gin aweI tSe,r
.. The age Of metal, representing 'no ~'''''
religious rites manners and CUSTOMS - leo,
A. Columbus at the Court OF feruiiishu """
bella. e-,,,. ,,om palos.
q. Discovery OF America. . ,,.,,.ra and
Z Columbus before the court OF fer1hanu an n .
Isabella presenting natives and the straigo P'o'u
g. English cavaliers and the settlement VI '"">
''T 8. Hendrick Hudson; discovery Of tho HUDSON
River Dutch settlement Of NewAmsterd9,am, .,ors ot
10. Landing, Of the Pilgrims ana hi'S''A'''"'
II fernando de soto discovery Of the MISSISSIPPI,
II. The French explorers tere M''Quo''''
lier La Sale and the Northwest.
l3. Washington and his generals. ,.,aonc,
a. signing OF the Declaration OF Indepeh'uo.,J,,
H. Linton of the Colonies the Thirteen Gigins
states the ssterhood Of me great Kepup, ia states
ing the s9rss the iS s Of Emprs takes
IL The genius OF invention; application Oh s'e~n
'Nii IT, Electricity and electrical appliances. 49,,
10 War, representing valor, sacrifice power oeath
20. Peace. representing tranquility, security, pros
perlty, happiness
IL Agriculture.
o.. Mining.
20 science Art and Literature.
"a The Universal brotherhood OF Man EquaI
Rights Law OF Justice Liberty EnNghtnng 'he
Friday, October II. the National salute at sunrise
T The President OF the United states his Cabinet
members Of the supreme Court m%ees Of se s snnse
guests and governors OF the different States and Ter
rtoes with their official s,a VIII be ef sSe n eS
States Army and detachmons from the various Stl.e
National Guards, to the Manuac turers anu loe ,i,
Arts building, in which the dedcaory exercises VIII
At O'Clock in the afternoon in this building the
hnSSr If. 1 Sirsaon q the
l. :" Columbian March, written for the occasion by
.. Prayer bv Bishop Charles H. Fowler, D. D.,
L. D. Of California. MI. ,,.u.,.. ,ton,o.
~ Chicago: music by o. ". Chadwick. OF BOSTON.
a. Presentation Of the master artists OF the EXPO
sition and their completed work py the ciei Vi wi"
5 Report of the Director General TO the Worlds
Passntaion Of the buildings for dedication by
the president OF the Worlds Columbian Exposiu9oh
To- the president Of the Worlds Columbian ooH'fd'
= Chorus. "The Heavens Telling Haydn.
4 Presentation of the buildings for dedicati0n Dy
the NJ he
to the President of The United states 6:.,on
o. Chorus In ni,e Of nn GSa sy tSe President
i Iaiielniah chorus from "The Messiah Handel
To- Dedicatory Grafton, william C. r. Brechhnose'
H. THE star spangled Banner and Hail Column
hin with mil chorus and orchestra accompaniment
H. Columbian Grafton, Chauncey NJ. Depew, New
York
u.s. National salute.
At the close of this programme special eiec'f'c
and pyrvechnIc display will bc given. with Tepc
ttlon OF The Procession OF Centuries
A series of military manoeuvres and parades will
con sttute the main portion OF the programme satur
day October ~. In the evening attractive and ap
magnificent display Of hrewofks. lyro'erhmc diSPays
lion and they are expected far surpass anything
ever before attempted In that line
4 number Of brilliant serial entertainments will be
uvrn by the people OF Chicago during the three even
fng. OF the dedicatory ccrmonies
W9man's Texas Worlds Fair Exhibition. The Texas
size Is Acknowledged to be one OF the rnest Oh the
grounds Work preparatory 10 constructing the OK
mbulon building has been begun. Arkansas ana
Florida both anxious 10 secure the site gwen 10
Texas. -, 80,
The famous shipbulders OF Great Britain VIII seno
10 the Wolid's Fair the largest and finest collecuon
OF models OF hattleshps. cruisers yachts merchant
vessels and steamers that ever was sent 70 any coa
try for exhibition. The railway feature Will be quite
a, prominent. The London and Northwestern railway
viii send complete train OF ears headed by ,e
superb compound locomotive Great britain, nus
viii afford opportunity OF contrasting The Engsh
compartment style OF travelling and sleeping cars WIN
American methods. The same railway VIII also give
practical Illustrations Of it. signalling SYSTEM me
iondcn Chatham and Dover Railway VIII not only
show the signals in It's line, but null models OF
ihe steamers employed IN Its channel service d.
rector General Davis has nominated F. W. Brewer, OF
Nebraska to be superintendent OF the Bureau OF
iIygiene In tie Department OF Liberal Arts and D.
r. Rois OF West virginia, Superintendent OF the
nreau of coal Industries I'm the Department OF Mines
end Mining