Construct a cross of board, six inches wide, and about seven feet high, the cross-bar being two feet six inches long. Cover the cross with white paper or muslin, and nail the foot of the cross against the back of a box to serve for a pedestal, and also covered with white. The box and cross are placed in the back centre, with another box of the same size behind it; so that the foot of the cross will appear to be inserted in the centre of the pedestal.

Faith stands upon the pedestal, her right hand resting on the bar of the cross, and her left hand around the staff, or upright portion of the cross.

Peace lies at the foot of the cross, holding a white dove in the right hand. The drapery of Peace and Faith can be made of cotton sheets.

Fame stands in the foreground, on the floor, holding a large trumpet. Her dress is made of turkey-red, plaited in front, and falling in plain folds to the feet. For this scene a chant may be sung.

When the audience have seen enough of this, lower the curtain. The assistants rapidly clear the stage ; draw away the curtain which hides the picture, and in one minute the audience behold, to their astonishment, a set of tableaux. In one frame,