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SUPPLEMENT TO GROUP XXVII. REPORTS OF JUDGES ON APPEALS. JUDGES. John Fritz, Bethlehem, Pa. Edward Conley, Cincinnati, Ohio. Charles Staples, Jr., Portland, Me. Benj. F. Britton, New York City. H. H. Smith, Philadelphia, Pa. Coleman Sellers, Philadelphia, Pa. James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia, Pa. Henry K. Oliver, Salem, Mass. M. Wilkins, Harrisburg, Oregon. S. F. Baird, Washington, D. C. I. E. G. Chormann, Philadelphia, Pa., U. S. artist’s easel. Report.—His portable easel, color-box, seat, etc., combined. Commended for ingenuity and adaptation to its intended use, viz., to furnish an artist with a complete portable outfit, which, when closed, occupies but little space. 2. W. Curtis Taylor, Philadelphia, Pa., U. S. PHOTOGRAPHS. Report.—His composition pictures or “genre” photographs are superior, carefully and artistically arranged, and well executed. Portraits of eminent men excellent. 3. Van Gunden, Young, & Drumm, Philadelphia, Pa., U. S. TOMBSTONES AND MURAL MARK WORK. Report.—Commended for good workmanship and design. 4. Alexander & Joseph Kova, Beyrout, Syria. PHOTOGRAPHS OF ARABIC COSTUMES OF SYRIA. Report.—An exceedingly interesting collection of photographs showing the costumes and characteristics of the Arabs. Commended for excellence. 5. Nicholas Svertchkof, Tzarskoe-Selo, near St. Petersburg, Russia. OIL PAINTING. Report.—Commended for artistic excellence in landscape, as shown in his painting entitled “ Carnival Week in the Country.” Ill