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Further particulars having reference to the spe- | machinery, and processes for the preparation of such
cialities of each Colony will hereafter be sent. | manufactures.
I have, &c., | (b.) Woollen and Worsted Fabrics—With any Raw
HENRY Y. D. SCOTT, | Produce from new sources or newly prepared, and
Lieut.-Col., Royal Engineers. | new machinery for Woollen and Worsted Manufac-
The Under Secretary of State, | tures.
Colonial Office. | (c.) Educational—
| 1. School Buildings, Fittings, Furniture, &c.
| 2. Books, Maps, Globes, Instruments, &c.
| 3. Appliances for Physical Training, including
| Toys and Games.
| 4. Specimens and Illustrations of modes of teach-
| ing Fine Art, Natural History, and Physical Science.
| Detailed rules applicable to each of the above
| Classes and list of the separate trades engaged in the
| production of objects of manufacture will be issued.
| IV. HORTICULTURE.
| International Exhibitions of new and rare Plants,
| and of Fruits, Vegetables, Flowers and Plants
| showing specialities of cultivation, will be held by the
| Royal Horticultural Society in conjunction with the
| above Exhibitions.
| Special Rules for Horticultural Exhibitions will be
| issued by the Royal Horticultural Society.
| E.
| In Classes II. and III. producers will be permitted
| to send one specimen of every kind of object they
| manufacture, such objeet being distinguished for
| novelty or excellence.
| F.
| The arrangement of the objects will be according to
| Classes and not Nationalities as in former Inter-
| national Exhibitions.
| G.
| One third portion of the whole available space will
| be assigned absolutely to Foreign Exhibitors who
| must obtain certificates for the admission of their
| objects from their respective Governments. Foreign
| countries will appoint their own judges. The remain-
| ing two thirds of the space will be filled by objects
| produced either in the United Kingdom or, if pro-
| duced abroad, sent direct to the building for inspection
| and approval of Judges selected for the British
| Exhibitors. Objects not accepted for exhibition
| must be removed according to the notices given; but
| no objects exhibited can be removed until the close
| of the Exhibition.
| H.
| All Exhibitors or their agents must deliver at the
| building into the charge of the proper officers the
| objects unpacked and ready for immediate exhibition,
| and free of all charges for carriage, &c.
| I.
| Her Majesty's Commissioners will find large glass
| cases, stands, and fittings, free of cost to the Exhibi-
| tors, and except in the case of Machinery carry out
| the arrangement of the objects by their own officers.
| J.
| Her Majesty's Commissioners will take the greatest
| possible care of all objects, but they will not hold
| themselves responsible for loss or damage of any kind.
| Κ.
| Prices may be attached to the objects, and Exhibi-
| tors will be encouraged to state their prices. Agents
| will be appointed to attend to the interests of
| Exhibitors.
| L.
| Every object must be accompanied with a descrip-
| tive label, stating the special reason, whether of
| excellence, novelty, or cheapness, &c., why it is
| offered for exhibition.
| M.
| Due notice will be given of the days for receiving
| each class of objects; and to enable the arrangements

ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS OF SE-
LECT WORKS OF FINE AND INDUSTRIAL ART
AND SCIENTIFIC INVENTIONS.
HER MAJESTY'S COMMISSIONERS FOR THE EXHIBITION OF 1851.
THE EARL OF DERBY, K.G., PRESIDENT.

The Duke of Buccleugh, K.G.
The Duke of Buckingham and Chan-
dos.
The Earl De Grey and Ripon, or
Lord President of the Council for
the time being.
The Earl Granville, K.G.
The Earl Russell, K.G.
The Lord Portman.
The Lord Overstone.
General the Honourable C. Grey.
The Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone,
M.P.
The Right Hon. Benjamin Disraeli,
M.P.
The Right Hon. Robert Lowe, M.P.
The Right Hon. Sir S. H. Northcote,
Bart., C.B., M.P.
The Right Hon. H. A. Bruce, M.P.
The Right Hon. John Bright, M.P.,
or President of the Board of Trade
for the time being.
The Right Hon. W. E. Forster, M.P.,
or Vice-President of the Com-
mittee of Council on Education for
the time being.
The Right Hon. A. H. Layard, M.P.,
or the First Commissioner of Her
Majesty's Works for the time
being.
Sir Charles Lyell, Bart.
Sir Roderick I. Murchison, Bart.,
K.C.B.
Sir Alexander Y. Spearman, Bart.
Sir Francis Grant, P.R.A., or Presi-
dent of the Royal Academy for the
time being.
Sir Francis R. Sandford.
Thomas Baring, Esq., M.P.
Thomas Bazley, Esq., M.P.
Edgar A. Bowring, Esq., C.B., M.P.
Thomas Fairbairn, Esq.
Thomas Field Gibson, Esq.
C. H. Gregory, Esq., or President
of the Institute of Civil Engineers
for the time being.
Professor Huxley, F.R.S., or Presi-
dent of the Geological Society for
the time being.
Dr. Lyon Playfair, C.B., M.P.
Henry Thring, Esq.

A.
Her Majesty's Commissioners for the Exhibition of
1851 announce that the first of a series of Annual
International Exhibitions of selected Works of Fine
and Industrial Art and Scientific Inventions, will be
opened at South Kensington, London, on Monday,
the 1st May, 1871, and be closed on Saturday, the
30th September, 1871.

B.
The Exhibitions will take place in permanent
buildings, about to be erected, adjoining the arcades
of the Royal Horticultural Gardens.

C.
The productions of all Nations will be admitted,
subject to obtaining the certificate of competent
judges that they are of sufficient excellence to be
worthy of exhibition.

D.
The objects in the first Exhibition will consist of
the following Classes, for each of which will be ap-
pointed a Reporter and a separate Committee.

I. FINE ARTS APPLIED OR NOT APPLIED TO WORKS
OF UTILITY.

1. Painting of all kinds, in Oil, Water Colours,
   Distemper, Wax, Enamel, Glass, Porcelain, Mosaics,
   &c.
2. Sculpture in Marble, Stone, Wood, Terra-Cotta,
   Metal, Ivory, and other materials.
3. Engravings, Lithography, Photography, &c.
4. Architectural Designs and Models.
5. Tapestries, Carpets, Embroideries, Shawls, Lace,
   &c., shown not as manufactures but for the Fine Art
   of their design or colour.
6. Designs for all kinds of decorative Manufactures.
7. Copies of ancient Pictures, Mosaics, Enamels,
   Reproductions in Plaster, Electrotypes of fine ancient
   Works of Art, &c.

II. SCIENTIFIC INVENTIONS AND NEW DISCOVERIES
of all kinds.

III. MANUFACTURES.
(a.) Pottery of all kinds, viz., Earthenware, Stone-
ware, Porcelain, Parian, &c., including Pottery used
in building, with any new raw materials, new