The Eshibition authorities have created considerable dissatisfaction by announcing likely to cause a very tickets necessary to obtain admission may be increased to three, four or five." When the Exhibition bonds were issued to the public by the Government, the public naturally imagined that the 20 admission tickets "to which each bond entitled the holder would secure admission on 20 ocean sions; but this, it seems, is a delusion, anti the economical Frenchman, who knows that all the money for the construction and working of the Exhibition comes out of the taxpayers' pockets, is naturally annoyed to find himself shut out just when there is something specially interesting to The action of the Exhibition autho-ities is technically justifiable, based as it is on a decree signed in 1894, but there is no mention of this decree in the bonds. It remains to be seen whether this technical right to raise the entrance fee will be reised.
aris, 4th March,
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.