Report of the commissioner general, with accompanying papers, including lists of exhibitors and of awardsU.S. Government Printing Office, 1880 - Exposition universelle de 1878 |
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Additional Commissioners Agriculture and Commerce Alimentary American ancien appointed awards Boston Brewster & Co Britain BROS building Catalogue of exhibitors-alphabetical Catalogue of exhibitors-Class Central Champ de Mars Class 43 Class 54 Class 55 Class 69 collection Commission Commissioner-General committee Company Congress Conn conseiller corn cotton Diploma directeur Educational Essential oils EVARTS exhibition exhibitors Exposition of 1878 fabricant foreign France French général gold Havre honor honorary commissioner Industrial ingénieur John jurors l'Institut leather Machinery machines MANUFACTURING Mass medals membre du jury mineral nations Navy négociant OFFICIAL FORMS Ohio oils Orleans paper Paris Exposition Parke Godwin Philadelphia president printing professeur PUBLIC INSTRUCTION PUBLIC SCHOOLS R. C. MCCORMICK reports respectfully Rouen Saint Louis Scholars secretary space specimens superintendent Text-books for elementary Tiffany & Co tion tobacco Trocadéro United States Commissioner-General United States ship Universal Exposition vice-president Vienne vols Washington wheat wood York City
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Page 161 - Lamar, and to accept the assurance of the high consideration with which I have the honor to be Sir, Your most obedient humble Servant, R PAKENHAM. The Honble. DAVID G. BURNET etc etc etc •AL 8. BEE TO TREAT.
Page 5 - Territories the advantages to be derived from this beneficent undertaking. SEC. 2. That the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall appoint a commissioner-general to represent the United States in the proposed exposition, and under the general direction of the Secretary of State, to make all needful rules and regulations in reference to the contributions from this country, and to control the expenditures incident to the proper installation and exhibit thereof...
Page 4 - There is hereby appropriated out of the state treasury the sum of one hundred and fifty thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to...
Page 113 - Agriculture is hereby authorized to collect and prepare, as far as practicable and with as little delay as possible, suitable specimens of the agricultural productions of the several States and Territories of the Union for exhibition at the Paris Exposition.
Page 1 - American citizen. It is desirable that the treaty originally made with the North German Union in 1868 should now be extended so as to apply equally to all the States of the Empire of Germany. The invitation of the Government of France to participate in the Exposition of the Products of Agriculture, Industry, and the Fine Arts to be held at Paris during the coming year was submitted for your consideration at the extra session. It is not doubted that its acceptance by the United States, and a well-selected...
Page 263 - Physical maps of every kind. Plans in relief. Terrestrial and celestial globes and spheres. Statistical works and tables. Tables and ephemerides for the use of astronomers and sailors. THIRD GROUP.— FURNITURE AND ACCESSORIES. CLASS 17. — CHEAP AND FANCY FURNITURE. Sideboards, book-cases, tables, dressing tables, sofas, couches, billiard Furniture, tables, etc. CLASS 18.— UPHOLSTERERS' AND DECORATORS
Page 173 - Be pleased to accept, Mr. Secretary of State, the assurances of my high consideration.
Page 177 - Union in 1868 should now be extended so as to apply equally to all the States of the Empire of Germany. The invitation of the Government of France to participate in the Exposition of the Products of Agriculture, Industry, and the Fine Arts to be held at Paris during the coming year was submitted for your consideration at the extra session. It is not doubted that its acceptance by the United States, and a well-selected exhibition of the products of American industry on that occasion, will tend to...
Page 256 - No Exhibitor will be permitted to display exhibits in such a manner as to obstruct the light or impede the view along the open spaces, or to occasion inconvenience, injury, or otherwise...