Show WOULD S exposition A I 1 fine weather at last an att entrance into lie tile main 1 7 tourney burney through ling isla and half way around music hall i 1 special correspondence EDITOR LD first fi rat day of february nobly indeed baa has this month of mirth and music ibis this season of mardi gras mystery and mummery opened up and bounded sounded its prelude to the anto ante lenten festive fe stivi ties tile northern and western visitors who last month not unreasonably son ably were inclined to regard the new orleans winter climate as a terrible wet blanket of cold fact over newspaper actions received on or berday an exceeding rich reward it was one of those tho perfect eject paradisiacal davs when man gets thoroughly th inspired with nature and in mere life finds luxury enough such a burst of sunshine such a bursting of bud into llo ower and pre stoof flower into fruitt seek roses in december said lord byron meaning tho impossible lei but here in Decem December berand ind february also the loees seek you with their streams of ot aggressive perfume through the crispy air and violate in abo cardens look up shyly after the fashion of soft virginal eyes while the orange arces liko like rich widows in brilliant b ant bravery oi of opulent charms expose a splendid contrast of golden fruit em bowered ia in close green growing foliage it was par excellence a day for the exposition E and crowds turned oot out hitherto tho ilia principal attract lion tion baa has been toward the govern ment and state exhibits building because in the main Buil building dine while nature rained outside chaos reigned within but now tha the gaps in thear 1 ray are few and sm alland the later anteri est accumulates hourly lewine this giant palace of material progress ono one is apt to become ENTRANCED AT T THE ne ENTRANCE and stop to gaze again in a niche above the portal is a magnificent croup of colossal figures done in meral me ai orf and presented presented by the firm 0 f bakewell mullins manufactures fac tures at sal salem em ohio columbus and washington loom up p luminous at atthe the back and audin in fronts fron tisa a huge buffalo typical of the savage energy of the west owing wine his massive massif e mane to td a wand in the hand of a lovely woman who fitly symbolizes civilization while the traditional past ia is personified by an indian at one side ike the one everetts in or was it I 1 immortal speech who has climbed ji the ultimate mountains to loba k liis ilia last upon the setting sun t As you enter the tb enormous busic music hall bosoms un before you reminding you u of joseph a fl many colored coat with its touncle toun tle streamers and flags on the left tho the cist first ci st is that of mr taylor of at bahta ga premium cologne hiero isa somewhat amusing story connected with this it mil roust t be me pre incised that thit 0 of tho the ch edof installation here la Is samuel mullen a person person who has bas managed to give considerable offense offen saby b ins his drummers Tr of pomp what drummers call call gall 1 taylor the tho cologne eb logne man it beem seems s had gotten from mullen a pep pers bit mit to exhibit some patent medicine fa a preparation of aw sweet beet gum and the common mullein stalk so on his ilia Bien board he lie had bad em blazoned the simple yet seductive ivo phrase sweet bum gum and mullein good for everything this roused the wrath of THE OFFICIAL IDIOT name happened to resemble 80 that of the tile plant and he lie forthwith sent some of bis his myrmidons to 10 efface he the offensive sign this was done and taylor dAylor then published a card to 0 the effect that sweet sect gum and mullein had been installed in in the homes of Uio thousands and that ilia fact that good might inight be gatten mullein could not be effaced fur F tir thedmore ther more the ingenious ine enious georgian PW through the ofir mullen cot a large amount of free advertising and day eclipse with his is nostrum no a an alliterative attraction which was current in in the days 0 of my youth auth namely marshalls marchalls Mar magic medicated mixture Mi ture calculated to cure corf ebs colds and consume cons urne to this on the eft left is a very handsome pay pavilion ilion baa having ing an azure canopy studded with golden stara rogers bros britannia ware of Meriden meriden C conn oun next t the he bebla warehouse of holman co of abil adelphia add phia delights tho the byeon eye on tile came platform IB to been seen the making makine rines rings br by workmen from W gluhr 13 sons S also of souvenir rings rin S which a artty girl 31 sell you for orl 1 I or cr 3 according to your taste and pocket S the ism sober richness of the elein W ayatch colo 00 p anys stand completes the linoff line or left side do running to the hll from tha main en trance on the right side ott oan tj ahe kr brewer of trenton N J claim the attention of artistic e eyles with their exquisite and eggshell belleck their exhibit is a credit to their he r state except that on some por celain plates they have fred fired in a picture of cleveland which ch tins ter bibly under e an app arl an por roel celata aln roo i some lain d n chief y d prosber pros jer OUR people fison second on the ri a silk 8 ft and by acal mer chant prince one D II 11 molinas in r ageg ter asting as to tho ladies from its cunnin SK irions of rare fabrics and radiant j houston B electric LI any of boston havo 8 9 ita and gjert to sum tho W isan ato whose inthe chape a f a tree with ent glass bira bIr 6 flowers floi ers in fo q Is and gT restive of company haaf I 1 ed about the to the back of tb aright line the exhibits of and Apple tons they ara very handsome atone to tin a athor for tl lie fact that are such robbe f rs now if you the aisle to the right of the music you ste enter thelin pire of A of about ago feet by Q has been to tap exhibitors from frota that trat barbarous barbaro country count 0 rT such dainty devices iii broere suc 1 ling pictures of animal imal life lita in ili a coun conn ca animal with cruel try i aven more 10 populous animals than with cruci cruel wen such tables of 0 lapis iSSa lap lapisha bluer than the greener gre ener e es of yei pr tan tf tale spring rohe df mother earth it furs of fox bear wolf and elk the stuffed Sn originals glaring UP on you as il r indignant at such apolla tion of tr their skins e yen for com fort and adornment of rf MANS mana an EST EXCUSE fair women then the displays of faint rues russ vehicles sledges and gorge gorgeous pus pianos and arid brass taa tva urns lacquer ware and biscuits bis cults of strange shapes and stranger colora colors astonish and perplex the vision add ta to this tapestries of gold cloth flows flow cred with purple and pink scarlet and silver choso whoso colors and fill shades ades at a a little distance seem to writhe into each other like serpents fighting with so soft and flugl fluffy y looking that they suggest couches and much napping nap pinc r candles whose tints would seem shaken sh alen al en together t in id the kaleidoscope kalel dose ope of come crazy painters fancy and coa cos whose diabolical beauty of arran arrangement ement in their carven case suggests a suspicion that tile russians like tho tile turks tu wed that noble weed habitually bab y to the flower of tho lie t poppy A souther ner tier is apt to fancy that t at one needs the tile poppy or opium to endure life in such an icy ley desert as that home of nihilism and as we ive walk a few steppes pis to tb tho 0 right ight from the exhibit of russia the cruel what a grand moral contrast we behold at the back of a largo large platform whose side counters are rather attractive though filled with tracts hangs bings a picture without a frame abbt no toj an anex ex cus cube for this subject is so fine talt were R it only ft a cr homo it would strike straight to the heart atis tho life bize ize semblance em blance of AN AN OLD GRAY at abelL a rope the story runs thusa thus I 1 A king of italy had hid ordered that a largo bell should bo be hung 11 in tho the market place and whosoever rich rith or poor felt wronged by any one might rine ring that bell and the king would redress tho the wrongs for many in that pleasant of atri no one had sounded this alarm and the rope had nearly rotted away around the pillars pillar of tha bell tower weeds had grown and a wild vine Bc scrambling rambling up had twisted tyVi sted itself with the rotting hemp strands strand suddenly oae drowsy summer afternoon after nooh tho the village was startled by loud and long peals from the market place and even the lazy officers V the court rushed out to seo who called for justice US BO so obstreperously judge their their am amazement azef nent at finding a poor old broken down aalf whose hunger in that burning ati I 1 aning summer when all the grass was juiceless had tempted him to try the wild vine that bad had laced itself to the bell rope the horse was recognized as ono one which a knight of airi had haff had turned forth lan to d die bight after years of splendid service the tale by zark a singular sin gulai chance was brought speedily ilyko to the kings ears cars and he at once ordered the ungrateful nobleman to give comfortable quarters and plenty of wholesome food to that old charger for the rest of liis his rite life this may bo be regarded as the origin 0 04 the society for the lion tion of cruelty to animals of which the president mr george T angell a mild mannered gray haired gray eyed gen tj oman is present at this exposition and can all tho the time on this platform eager to distri bute interesting and sensible tracts and TO ENROLL MEW NEW MEMBERS in this society which numbers umbers ri among I 1 its tsi moat active agents such distill women as the balon baroness ess burdette coutts and queen victoria besides many men of high power in europe noblemen by heart and mind far more than by y hereditary decent mr angell dilates with enthusiasm thusia thus iasin sm on oh the fact that tb the a worlds exposition here is the first ono one which has especially sought to have an made by hi his s society and he lie has ready y organized many bands of mercy arcy in this city where the fool ish h cruelty shown to animals is a stain on i civilization it Itis is indeed oneff one of the ie most flattering reflection this exposition that we as people bave acamo BO so kindly as to extend our sympathies to lo everything that suffers suf flers that wo we strive practically to roversa the old and nd absurd dogma that man or brute was madeko mourn N 0 E naw new ORLEANS feb 4 |