The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1901-03-20

trate how many lives are saved on our
coasts each year
The exhibits OF the War and Navy De
partments are under the direction OF Capt
+. {. Harris, /. :. y, and b. T. Peters,
respectively The former viii have =
complete display of the armament row
used by the various branches of the ser
wee and, IN tins connection VIII be
shown the changes found necessary dur
3ng the Spauish-Americau war and later
in the campaigns agaiust the FiiipjaOs
The same idea Will be followed by the
Navy Department In its exhibit there
Will Ice Included a number of models Of
CaJtleShlpS, cruisers, and other craft
which 90 10 make up this part Of the IA
tjon s defence
The Postoffce Department viii occupy
more space than was ever before accord
ed il at an exposition The methods of
maxi transportation VIII be TuliE lHCStTf Z
ed and a PoStOtilce equipped with ali the
latest devices used in the larger poStofIceS
of the United States will be q feature of
/ the exhibit Col. John b. Bronlow viii
have supervision Of this exhibit He left
today fer Buffalo to make arrangements
for the reception of the articles which
viii be sent by the department
Persons interested in history and his
] JOTIcal CuTiOSitieS and relics viii ind
their tastes fully satisfied by the exhibits
/ Of the Smithsonian Institution and Ma
! uonat Museum, which VII! occupy = large
amount Of floor space Already five car
loads OF articles o. historical value have
been shipped to Buffalo, where they viii
Z
True. Curator Of the Smithsonian iEsti-
tuition The exhibits Of the National Nh
scum and the Smithsonian Institution viii
be together. and viii be divided into three
great claSsaS-anthropOlOg zoology. ard
geology The work ana methods of tn
Smithsonian Institution viii also he IL
The Fisheries exhibit. which VIII &C
cupy one of the separate payiiOns. viii
be complete IN every detail Not only
VIII there be q large aquarium with all
species of the finny tribe. hut also many
models illustrating the methods by which
the rivers OF the country are kept well
/ supplied with fish William De {. Rave
mai viii have charge of the Fisheries
+ exhibit.
The methods Of operation of the various
divisions and bureaus Of the State De
partment viii be shown IL an extensive
exhibit under the charge OF William H.
Michael. The Interior Department with
It's many Subdivisions and bureaus. viii
+; form an interesting portion Of the Gov
@-umeDt exhibit. The Census Bureau eN-
hlDlt VIII contain charts showing the
results Of the recent census ard VIII DOr-
tray the methods by which the census
: vas taken and counted + ". Clarke
VIII supervise the entire exhibit for this
/ department.
The Departments Of Justice and Labor
under direction Of Frank Strong and
Charles II. NerriH respectively haze
been making preparations for extensive
exhibits To the general public they
VIII perhaps not be 50 interesting az
traCtive as other exhibits. That of the
Department Of Justice Will consist of q
large collection Of literature on Grimm
+ aiOgy and q large number Of charts to-
Erther with products of various penal
institutions. as wei, d the various mod
ern deviceS and syEi ms for the detec-
ton of crime
In the exhibit of L. Bureau Of South
american Republics, under the direction
of William {. Fox VIII be displayed
the products Of the countries Of Central
and South America Altogether the Of
/ iicials OF the various departments are
putting forth vigorous efforts TO make
tha Governments exhibit at Buffalo
signal triumph for both the nation and
the exposition