The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-05

QyunastSc jubilee - the Turner Dana ae
Frou The Philadslphia Lsdgss, sept Al
The annual jubilee Of the 0emaa Turner Bund Of
the United States commeacsd IN this city on 5atur.
day, the cay ard for tie arrival Of delegates from
other cities. This league z composed o. societies
sent near 5000 members. and . meeting u held
every year for the purpose Of grand jubilee.
The southern societies arrived In the afternoon
and were escorted to the Turner'S Hall, In North
IN procession with torch lights. and accompanied by
Roelhgs Band, marched 70 tho Hsnsom street Hall,
where the strangers paFto0k Of . cold collation..
The societies from the North arrived In q special
train later In the evening. and were also escorted TO
played and the hesrtfest greetings nterchanged be-
tween the various members Of toe league. Toe song
Of welce mo vas sung, and the strangers were I'D.
dressed on the part Of the Philsdeaphians BY Mr..
coward Her.lein.
The League Il divided into Ave circuits styled the
North, South, Fest and Middle Circuit. The follow
ing cities vii DO represented IN tho celebration In
societies and deputations- Harlem, Brooklyn BuiAr
70, Bioomingdale, Albany, Troy. Williamsburg,
Providence, R L, New Haven. New Brighton. Hart,
ford, Bridgeport, Boston, Baltimore, Milwaukee,
Wiz, Washington, D. c.. Newark, N. J., Elizabeth
tom, Paterson, Railway, UnionviI'e, Pittsburg,
Rosys CHI III Pecss 4Sr05: 81 Louis
New Orleans, Detroit, shelbyville, Savannah, Au-
gusta RirhmoDd, Va, Mobile, Columbus, Chilicothe,
Portsmouth, Toledo, Cleveland, Dayton, Cincinnati,
Terre Hsute; New Albany. Madison, indianapolis,
Nashville, and Memphis, Tenn.
SaDsome Street Hall has been beautifully deco.
rated with evergreens, inscriptions and flags. To
day trey win pass over the following route, starting
from their head quarters In Front street, ut 81
0'olock:-Up Arch 10 Seventh, down Seventh to
Walnut, up Walnut to Ninth, up Ninth TO Chesnut,
down Cbesnut to the State House Yard, where =
depusation consisting Of the officers, flag bearers,
will enter Independence Hall and be introduced by
William Rosenthd, Esq, to his Honor tho Mayor Of
tie city.
Aiter this ceremony the procession win again
to Third, up Third to Chesnut, up Chesnut to
Fourth, up Fourth to Arch, down Arch to Front up
Front to Race, up Race to Third, up Third to
Coates, up Coates 70 Fourth, down Fourth to Vine,
up Vine to Twelfth, down Twelfth to Walnut,
Street Hall, and be dismissed. In the evening con.
cert and recitation, declarations. DC, viii take
place.
On Tuesday, the entire body Of people viii 60 on
at 81 O'Clock to Seventh, up Seventh 70 Race, Rase
to Ninth, to Ridge road, Ridge road to Coates.
Coates to the grounds. Arrived there, alter resting
themselves, an Grafton will be delivered BY Mr.. VIM.
Rapp the editor Of the Turner'S Journal and Presi-
dent Of the Executive Board. The OTTER exercises
will consist Of singing 81 mnastic tests by squads Of
Turner'S, prize gympastic feats by single turner's,
fencing, &c, 90.
o. Wednesday they again proceed to Lemon Hill
for the purpose Of shooting for prizes, and in tho
evening they intend enjoying themselves with ball
at headquarters, where also the prizes will be dis
trbuted for exceen in the various exercises just
mentioned.
The present gymnastic instructor is Mr.. August
Frey, and the Chairman OF the Executive Board is
VIM. Rapp, Of this city.
The annual convention Of the Turner Bund, OF
League, will be held in the city a Pittsburg ON the
delegates 1t present in the city after the Conclusion
of the etes which will consume the greater portion
of this week.