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2. The Exhibition building will be
   erected on a site adjoining the gardens
   of the Royal Horticultural Society,
   in the immediate neighbourhood of
   the ground occupied in 1851, on the
   occasion of the first International Ex-
   hibition.

3. The portion of the building to be
   devoted to the exhibition of Pictures
   will be erected in brick, and will oc-
   cupy the entire front towards Crom-
   well Road; the portion in which Ma-
   chinery will be exhibited will extend
   to Prince Albert's Road, on the
   west side of the gardens.

4. All works of Industry to be ex-
   hibited should have been produced
   since 1850. The decision whether
   goods, proposed to be exhibited, are
   admissible or not, must, in each case,
   eventually rest with Her Majesty's
   Commissioners.

5. Subject to the necessary limita-
   tions of space, all persons, whether de-
   signers, inventors, manufacturers, or
   producers of articles, will be allowed
   to exhibit; but they must state the
   character in which they do so.

6. Her Majesty's Commissioners will
   communicate with Foreign and Colo-
   nial exhibitors only through the Com-
   mission which the Government of each
   Foreign Country or Colony may ap-
   point for that purpose; and no article
   will be admitted from any Foreign
   Country or Colony without the sanc-
   tion of such Commission.

7. No rent will be charged to exhi-
   bitors.

8. Every article produced or ob-
   tained by human industry, whether of

Raw Materials
Machinery
Manufactures, or
Fine Arts,

will be admitted to the Exhibition,
with the exception of

1. Living animals and plants.
2. Fresh vegetable and animal
   substances, liable to spoil
   by keeping.
3. Detonating or dangerous sub-
   stances.

Copper Caps, or other Articles of a si-
milar nature may be exhibited, pro-
vided the detonating powder be not in-
cluded; also Lucifer Matches, with imi-
tated tops.

Spirits or alcohols, oils, acids, cor-
rosive salts, and substances of a highly
inflammable nature, will only be ad-
mitted by special written permission,
and in well secured glass vessels.

The articles exhibited will be
divided into the following classes:—

SECTION I.
Class 1. Mining, Quarrying, Metal-
lurgy, and Mineral Pro-
ducts
“ 2. Chemical Substances and Pro-
ducts, and Pharmaceutical
Processes.
“ 3. Substances used for Food, in-
cluding Wines.
“ 4. Animal and Vegetable Sub-
stances used in Manufac-
tures.

SECTION II.
Class 5. Railway Plant, including Lo-
comotive Engines and Car-
riages.
“ 6. Carriages not connected with
Rail or Tramroads.
“ 7. Manufacturing Machines and
Tools.
“ 8. Machinery in general
“ 9. Agricultural and Horticultu-
ral Machines and Imple-
ments.
“ 10. Civil Engineering, Architec-
tural, and Building Con-
trivances.
“ 11. Military Engineering, Ar-
mour and Accoutrements,
Ordnance, and Small Arms.
“ 12. Naval Architecture, Ship's
Tackle.
“ 13. Philosophical Instruments and
Processes depending upon
their use.
“ 14. Photographic Apparatus and
Photography.
“ 15. Horological Instruments.
“ 16. Musical Instruments.
“ 17. Surgical Instruments and Ap-
pliances.

SECTION III.
“ 18. Cotton.
“ 19. Flax and Hemp.
“ 20. Silk and Velvet.
“ 21. Woollen and Worsted, in-
cluding Mixed Fabrics ge-
nerally.
“ 22. Carpets.
“ 23. Woven, Spun, Felted, and
Laid Fabrics, when shewn
as specimens of Printing or
Dyeing.
“ 24. Tapestry, Lace, and Embroi-
dery.
“ 25. Skins, Fur, Feathers, and
Hair.
“ 26. Leather, including Saddlery
and Harness.
“ 27. Articles of Clothing.
“ 28. Paper, Stationery, Printing,
and Book-binding.
“ 29. Educational Works and Ap-
pliances.