Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-04-28
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In eommemoration Of May-Dsy, 1850, the date Of
the anomalous Provisional Government, adopted BY
the first settlers in Middle Tennessee, a. the Rob.
ertsOn Station, II "Ehsre is now the city Of Nash
vile. Also, being the snnivsrsary celebration Of
the " Tennessss Historical Society"
On this occasion Of deep interest to the citizens
Of our happy Commonwealth, there viii be 8 re-
union Of the surviving Ofeers and Soldiers Of the
"a First Regiment Of Tennessss Volunteers" for the
Mexican War. The Flag which vas presented to
them By the Young Ladies Of Nashville Female
Academy and was unfarled in most Of the Mexican
batlies,-rsstored to the Academy at the close Of
the War-Ei be again presented 70 the survivors Of
the Regiment and committed to the keeping of the
Tennessee Historical Society. The Flags Of the
"Third Tennessee Regiment Of Volunteers" for
the Mexican War, and Of General MoOrs's 3" Second
Regiment Of Tennessee Volunteers for the Florida
War, now in keeping Of the Historical Society, viii
be borne in the Procession.
At nine o'clock, A. NJ procession viii be formed,
which, after passing through the principal streets Of
the city, viii proceed to the grounds Of sam1 Wat
kins ESQ where the celebration will take place.
Addresses viii be delivered in the name of the
Young Ladies, BY the Rev. C D. Elliott; in the
name Of the Regiment BY Col. Campbell, and in the
name OF the Society BY A W. Putnam, Esq. The
orslion Of the day By the Hon James NJ Davidson.
Instrumental and Vocal Music win be given in
honor Of the occasion, after which COLLATION. will
be served
A. ". PUTNAM,
JOHN MEIGS,
GEORGE S. BLACKIE,
Com. Of the Tenn. Historical Society"
Gen. sAAfL R. ANDERSON,
Gen. B. F. CHEATHAM,
Maj. A. HERMAN,
Surgeon JOS. c. NEWMAN,
Com. for the &" First Reg Of Tenn. Vols"
The following bodies will join in the Procession.
Chief Marshal and Aids.
MILITARY Music.
CD. Shelby Guards.
Mayor s1d Aldermen Of the City and elsewhere.
Marshals.
Teachers and Pupils Of Public Schools.
Board Of Education.
Governor and Officers Of State.
TENNESSEE HIsToRIoAL sOcIETH.
Masonic Fraternity in citizens dress.
Independent Order of Odd Fellows.
Clergy Of various denominations.
Music.
Marshals. ~
Members of the Fire Department Of the City.
Typographical Union and Corps Editorial
Robertson Association.
Marshals.
Teachers and Members of Nashville Female Insi-
tute, (Mrs. Knox
Pioneer Settlers and Soldiers of the War Of 1912,
ID Florida War, Sc.
BRASS BAND.
Marshals.
Young Ladies and Teachers of the Female Academy
Msrshsls.
Music.
1st Regiment Of Volunteers in Mexican War
Other Regiments of the Mexican War.
PhilOmsthean Society.
Marshals
Western Military Institute.
Citizens and Strangers.
The following gentlemen have been appointed
Marshsls of the day:
Chief Marshal, Gen. B. F. Chestham.
l. Maj. A. Holman, of Nashville.
2. R. FarquaharsOn, of Lincoln.
8. Surgeon Jos. c. Newman, of Nashville.
4. Capt. NJ. A. Haynes, Of Shelby.
5. W. B. Walton, of Davidson.
6. Lieut.. George Nancy, of Nashville.
Z. L. G. Stewart, of Sumner.
8. G. W. Buchanan, of Bedford.
9. Col. B. R. Johnson, of the Western Military
Institute.
10. Capt. Chss. COnger, of the Firemen's AssOcia-
ton.
Il. J. Mcleod Heating, Esq, of the Typographical
Union.
u. J. c. Darden, Esq, of the Masonic Fraternity.
l8. Randall W. McGavOck, Esq, of the Robertson
Association
IA. F. Ward, Of the Philomathesn Society.
Is. Rev. c. D. Elliott, Of the Female Academy.
l6. ]. F. Pearl, Esq, of the Public Schools.
II. Col. H. L. Claiborne.
Is. SamI C. Godshall.
10. Gee. W. Cunningham, of Independent Order Of
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