New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-10

ship of Commissioner Gerard, will meet at the
Plaza Hotel at so o'clock a.
FIREWORKS on THE BRIDGE.
MAGNIFICENT DI-PLNY PROMISED.
The fireworks display, beginning az $50 to-
night, on the Brooklyn Bridge. under the dircc-
ton Of the Trustees, will be well worth seeing,
and will contain many novelties never before
shown The set pieces will include statue of
Columbus. There will also be set piece of the
ship in which the dieovcrer first set sail from
Genoa. Two tons Of coorcd fire. displaying the
famous Crystal Palace lights, will he used. There
will lie fifteen series of these luminations dur
ing the nqht There will also be displayed thirty
gigantic bomh-shclls of twcuty-four inches IN di-
amctcr. These Will burst when they reach a high
altitude. There will likewise he twelve cnor-
nous bombehcs thrty-sx inches in diameter
The triumph OF he night Will be the grand cas-
cade OF silver fire at the New-Yorll end Of the
bridge. The torrent Of silver will start from the
top of the tower, extending all around it. IL
will fall distance Of 200 feet and will be n
beautiful spectacle 1t is produced by 400 huge
gerbs Geographic message, written in let
tiers OF fire, is 10 he sent by the Morse code from
one tower Of the bridge TO tie other while the
illumination s in progress. The message and the
answer TO 1t will be prepared by Mr.. Skinner, of
the Committee Illumination
This VIII be the order Of the display:
l. Salute OF 100 detonatinz shells announcing com.
nencerent Of display.
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B. Illumination OF submits OF
4. File firing Of large rockets.
Flight Of gas balloons. bearing displays OF fireworks
i. Volcy 81 twenty bombs, II inchos circumference
:. Second illumination Of towers.
2 Volcy of bombs - inchc, circumference
o. Batru'- Of Magnesium star Roman candle.
10. Flight 81 balloons
II. 1hiu illumination Of towers
l.. File firing Of is.inch bombs.
49, Fourth illumination.
II Bntterlc, Of Roman candle, screen Of Diamond
Dust"
10 FIN Iiun.ni'lon.
10. II ght Of llineh bombs
Il The Jewcllouucd odcn columns
i. Sixth illumination.
70 $50 Of le-inoh and ojinch bombs
90 Flight OF IN. balloons.
81 Flight o. screaming eagle rockets
-. Flight o, lfineh toub,
% Flight Of 2i-inch bombs
II. seventh illumination.
-. Flight Of ls-nch bombs silver stool
%. Flight Of 2f-nch bombs sapphire and goli
o.. EIGHTH illumination.
*. File ming Of 3G-nch bombs
%. Flight of 2i-lnch bombs.
80 Ninth MluIanat
81 Flight ~ If-inch bombs
81 Tenth Illumination.
30. Sal,0 OF !s-iLch bombs
| 81. Batteries Of coof.d Roman candles.
-. Eleventh illumination.
36. II ehi Of 1s-inch bombs.
81. Twelfth illumination.
-. SalyO 2i-inch bombs.
30. Thirteenth illumination
Fiery wheat shcat.
II. Fourteenth Illumination
| ~ Salyo. 2i-nch bombs.
43. Fifteenth Illumination.
a. Niacafa-G15 feet wids
| 45. Bouquet Of magnesium rockets.
| Dft.if. tusfnD cfrafno ~
| display
| The displav will be eagerly witnessed by hosts
| Of people, ard ther. Will undoubtedly bc "A great
| crush everywhere TO secure good positions. 1h"
| trustees Of thc Bridge have made provisions for
officials who may he entitled 10 special privileges.
| They have chartered the steamboat Sam Sloan
for the use of the Committee Of One Hundred
and their friends and invitations have been sent
| 10 them The Sam Sloan will be at the dock at
| Per :. East River Cocnios Slip. As will be
seen by the advertising columns, many other
boats will be prepared to carry loads Of people
| where they may see the fireworks to the best
| advantage.
BRIDGE Superintendent Martin issued thi,
| motto" i'm relation = the fireworks on the Bridge
"Thcrc Will be fireworks on the Bridge on both
| Monday ami Tuesday evenings October 10 and
II. commencing at 80 O'Clock on both evenings.
| The traffic on the Bridge will bc suspended as
| follows: The roadways and promenade will BE-
| closed nj o'clock, and all vehicles and persons
will be required to leave the Bridge. The ears
| will stop running at 10 o'clock, and from that
| time until the fireworks over the entlre
| Bridge will be closed
| AT the close of the fireworks exhibition The
| down stream or westerly roadway will be thrown
| omen for the exclusive use of pedestrians going
| IN Erooklvn and the promenade Will b. used eA-
| clusivclv by people going 10 New-lork Inc
cars will commence running and the eaStcrly
roadway will be thrown open for vehicles as soon
| as the fireworks are over
ct il believed that with the cooperation OF
the people who will be collected at both ends OF
the Bridge at the close of the exhibition all VIII
| he able 70 make their way across the Bridge WIFI
| little inconvenience and with entire safety
THE TRIUMPH OF COLUMBUS.
At the Carnegie Music Hall, at p nl D. =
pratt's cantata, or Musical Allegory" as II Is
officially called The Triumph of columbus
| ,il, be sung by a chorus of 800 voices. Inc
soloists will be rs follows: Angel OF llsh' 'so7
nranoi. Miss Jennie Dutton; Columbus baritone
Homer Moore: Diego Columbus IsopranoJ' fa'hef
Imam Perez: lbas, Fred Gillette; Fernando I'll
Falavara bass, Carl Daft; Luis st. Ansei
lItepor), W. H. Rieger; Alonzo D. Quinthla ''As''