Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-04-14
GRAND ANNIvERsARY CELEBRAT EoE-oIyTC

GRAND ANNIVERSARY CELEBRAT koN-CTYTC
AND MILITARY, MAY isT, 1853.
In Recommendation Of Nay Day, 1850, abe dateofthe
anomalous Provisional Government aopted By the
first settlers in Middle Tennessee at the Robertson
Station, where is nov the city of Nash7ille.)
Also being the anniversary celebration Of the
TEEFBssEE HIsTORIoAL sOcIuEr.
The invitation is generally to the citizens of the
States to Pioneer Settlers especially; to the Cover
nor, his staff, and officers of State; to the Mayor
and Aldermen of Nashville; to ex- Governors and
Judges of the Court; to the Teachers and young
ladies Of the
NASHVILLE FEMALE ACADEMY,
and other Female Schools in the city.
To the Trustees, Faculty, and Students Of the
Nashville University; the Western Military Insti-
tute, and the Medical Department.
TOthe Board Of Education, Superintendent, Teach
ers and Scholars of the Public Schools, and also of
the Private Schools of the city.
To the Schools Of Memphis, Knoxville, Columbia,
Franklin, GAINESVILLE GallatiR, Lebanon, and else
where in Middle Tennessee, and of the State geuer-
ally.
To the Corps Editorial of the State, and of the
PRESS GENERALLY.
To the Benevolent, Mechanic, and other useful
Associations, both Of the city and State.
To the Fire Companies, Mssoas. Odd Fellows
AttOrnies, Clergy, aud Physicians Of the city and
State.
| To the various Military Companies of the State,
and the Shelby Guards Of this city.
! cordial invitation is given to all Strangers.
The last and mOst.iuPOEtaut invitation is to the
! LADIES.
! And it is most earnestly hoped that they may
! honor and grace the occasion by their presence.
/ An interesting feature will be reunion Of the
surviving officers and soldiers Of the First Regiment
/ Of Tennessee Volunteers for the Mexican Var,
and officers and soldiers who served in other Regi-
ments in that Wars to all such, the invitation is es-
pecialy addressed.
The Flag which was presented to the First Regi-
ment by the young ladies of the Nashvzis Female
academy, and was unfurled in most of the Mexican
battles restored to the Academy at the qlese Of the
war, will be again presented 10 the survivors Of the
Regiment and committed to the keeping of the Ten.
nessee Historical Society. At this presentation
there will be brief rmarks to be followed BY an adj
dress by the Hon. JAMES NJ. DAVIDSON.
! We hope it may be memorable and happy MAY
DAY, and an eventful epoch for the Historical So
ciety, from which the invitation proceeds.
A. W. PUTNAM,
J. LNDsLEY,
JOHN MEIes,
Committee.
J Newspapers throughout the State viii confer a
! great favor by inserting the above several times
during the present month.
! TO TENNESSEE VOLUNTEERS OF THE LATE
WAR WITH MEXICO.
The flag presented by the young ladies Of the
Female Academy Of Nashville to The First Tennessee
Regiment before its departure for Mexico and which
was restored to the Academy on the return of the
Regiment, will be presented on the first Of May
next by Rev. C. D. ELLIOT, in the name Of the fair
donors to the Historical Society of Tennessee, on
which occasion presence Of Tennessee Volunteers
is solicited, at the same tins having repniOa Of
the surviving members Of the First Regiment
Gen. sAMI. R. ANDERSON,
! Gen. B. F. CHEATHAA,
Maj. A. HEIHAN,
Surgeon J. c. NEWMAN.
! Newspapers throughout the State will confer q
great favor by inserting the above notice Onos or
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