Daily Nashville patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1860-1862, 1860-10-19


The train Of cars which lef. Nashville on
Wednesday morning at balf-paSt O'Clock,
Tor Murfreesb5ro, with the Nashville AMI
Many delegations 10 the Mass Netting arriv-
e 4 there at near / O'Clock. The first obj C,
TIA, arrested attention - the Cars approach
e I the Dept, was a ,all aud symmetrical
BELL aud EVERETT pole, from which the CON
sttutinnai union fig,
"FalI high advanced
Slaone Ike meteor streaming 10 the wind"
So soon as these patriotic symbols burst up
ga the vision IF the delegations sponi1ne-
Gus cheer, i.ui and deep, broke from their
.ipS Arriv at TIE depot, where a large
crowd atieuded by ,hs BELL STARS. Capt-in
NEAL, hid as mJlyd, to receive them. they
..ere escorted 10 the public square, when
he procession vas immediately form' d
This procession was unusually large and
brilliant; "a moved under The dir, elton o
Maj q B PALMER Chief Marshal. Il WAS
h aded by ,he military III the following or
d =. Col. SAM WESTON and Dr. JNo PATTER-
son b. ing detailed a. Marshal. for them:
C,LUMBn UNION GUARDS,
NAHvILLE BELL GRAYs.
BILL BLUES,
FRANKLIN BILL RANGERS,
SHEIBYvILIE GUARDS,
nashville Bell. HIGHLANDERs.
hURFEEEsBoRo' BELL STARS.
HoRN' SILVER BAND. in their splendid Mu-
sic Chariot, drawn by four horses, came next.
followed by she SPEAKERS IF the day III CARR
ages, and Clubs and Del cations, under
charge 0! Marshal E. D. HANCOCK
After them came large car, elegantly
decorated with flowers and evergreens. TIL
SEATS on This car rose one above the other in
the form Of pyramid. and contained large
number Of little girls and boys neatly attired,
and bearing flags. The Car was drawn by
four horses. each attended by sable groom
in Turkish dress. This car was one of the most
pleasing and attractive features of the pro-
crs>ion, and was greeted with applause and
the waving O: handkercbiefs along the route
to The gro7e.
Following the car, were young ladies on
Log-eb1ck. representing the several States
and Territories. Taey were uniformly dressed
in long black riding habits, with white sash
e.. AID black hats aud plumes Each one
vas attended by gentleman, who bore
circular banner made 81 white satin, fringcd
wi.h flowers and evrrgFrens. and containing
tn name of the State or Territory repre-
sent. d This part of ihe procession was the
.e7nozure of all eyes" \ lovelier set of
young ladies were never gathered together
anywhere 10 of1iciata at The altar of patriot
ism. They were all fit priestesses for the
Temple Of Liberty. We doubt not many
manly heart WAS smitt,n by heir beauty aud
grace The sceue was beautiful and impos-
ing in the highest degree. 1t was
- .--su mat painting can express,
Or youthful poets lai CT when they love"
W. euvi,d our friend SETTLE his position
Of Mar-htl # this interesting division Of the
procession.
Next il order came other ladies on horse
back. wearing badg-s. and under charge of
Maislais DUFFER and RANDrLPH. One Of
1beu, a venerable ma ron, Mrs. McCULLoCH.
81 Io Gus reached the age OF 76. carried a
%. au-iIul bsnn,r on which were portrait. OF
BILL and EyEEErT. aud Inscribed the word
-THE SPIRIT OF 76.1 10 wonder the cause
nf The Uu-0n pn,spcr~ in Rutherford, when
Such &C Il moth, IS are barring its banners
TIsse wer. followed by citizens on foot,
on .or-gisck. I'D in carr iag.s uader the di-
reel on a. Aar-h.i> DRAKE. BLACK. WADE
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