The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-08-21
GRAND NATIONAL CONCERT COLUMN.

unANO NAIlONAL CONCEhI
ron rur
BENEFIT OF THE SOLDIERS AND SAILORS OR
PLAN HOME FUND.
GROWERS THEATRE, WASHINGTON. D. G.,
POSTPONED UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING, Oct. II, 1865.
100000 tickets at 81 each Presents valued at $4,000
consisting Of hne Residences, Lots, Pianos, Dia-
monds, Jswelry, silver Ware, &C., &c.
CARD.-A large number of the Tickets remaining un.
sold viii be necessary 10 POSTPONE THE DRAWING
until THURSDAY ,ho nth October 1867 at which Time II
win positively occur.
The many swindng schemes been presented to
the public during the last few months somewha. delayed
sales, until able satisfy people through
out the country this enterprise genuine and solely
for charitable purposes The Directors
sale of every ticket have allotted sufficient qua
ran,ee the sales without any further postpOnement
POsmastcrs Booksellers, &C., requested to act
agents. and tickets will be supplied upon application; but
commission will be allowed.
Major II. A. HALL. Presden. Soldiers and Sailors
Union Colonel CHARLES cArEHARr Major NJ II. AL.
BERGER, WILLIAM s. MORSE, Managing Directors.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT, OFFICE OF INTERNAL REvEsuEl
WASHINGTON June ~ 1855
Whereas II. A. Hall and others, Managing Dlrectors
of the "Grand National Concert" be held Washington
D. c., the I'd Of August application
L. Clephane Collector Revenue. for the Col
District Columbia permission
hold lottery raae gif. enterprise presented
him satisfactory evidence proceeds lottery
rae gift enterprise will be devoted charitable uses
permission hereby granted such Managing Directors
to hold such lottery rae git enterprise free from all
charge whether license respect to such
terry raile, or gift enterprise.
e. ROLLINS, Commissioner.
Orders must be addressed, with stamps enclosed. to
WILLIAM s. MORSE, Secretary Lock Box 81, Washing
ton, d. c.
WE REFER BY PERMISSION TO
Major General Winfield s. Hancock United States Army
General Robert c. schenck NJ. c., Ohio.
General Halbert E. Pane NJ O., Wisconsin
General John H. Ketcham, NJ c., New York.
General James @. Blunt, Kansas.
General n. q. Hedrick, Iowa.
General D. c. McCalum. District Columbia.
General o. v. Dayton, New gork
Hon. Thomas W. Ferry, NJ. c., Michigan.
Hon. George Lawrence. NJ. O.. Pennsylvania
D. @. Forney, ESQ, District Columbia.
Major J. E. Doughty, New YORK.
Hon. Henry c. Demins. M. O.. Connecticut.
Hon. Ebon Q. Ingersoli, N. G., Illinois.
Hon. Samuel J. Randall, N. O., Pennsylvania.
Hon. T. @. Bergen, N. C.. New York.
Hon. Henry Wilson. United States Senator
Hon. Ira Harris United States Senator.
Hon. B. =. Wade, United States Senator.
Hon. Keli.n " whalsy. N. c. Yves. virginia.
Hon. william D. Kelley. N. c., Pennsylvania.
Hon. A. H. Lanln. N. C., New York.
Hon. Leonard Myers n c.. Pennsylvania
Hon. william A. Newell N. G, New Jersey
Hon. George ". Julian, Y. c.. Indiana.
Hon. stephen =. Wilson, M. G., Pennsylvania
Hon. J. B. Grnnsi. N. c., Iowa
Major O. N. Van Buren,, New York.
General R. B. Hayes, N. g., Ohio.
Hon. s. T. Holiness M. c., New York.
Hon @. R. La,ham;M NJ. C.. West virginia.
Hon. James A. Marvin, N. c., New York
Hon. rhoma, T. Davis, NJ. c., New York
Read the opinions Of the Press.
THEY STOOD BETWEEN US AND DESTRUCTION
THEIR CHILDREN ARE OUR LEGACY
From the National In,ellieencsr of Ausos,Ia
THE GRAND NATIONAL CONCERT
TIE GRAND NATIONAL CONCERT
THE GRAND NATIONAL CONCERT.
"He that sIve.h to the poor cndeh to the Lordr
Biblical quotation srca, crsene.s The Grand
National Concert organized this city the purpose Of
raising twenty-five thousand for the benefit Of the
Soldiers and Sailors National Orphan Home Fund under
the auspices the Soldiers and Sailors Union this city,
/. does seem TO US very great merit and limo.
cent in every respect.
may those who regard in the light Of .pccuia
ton or political organization This we do not believe but
grant that objection contributing aid 10 the
orphans Of our fallen brave We a. private individual
would hesitate long before attempting to throw cold
water on an object professcd o. such merit and which has
already manifested with material aid Its good works The
orphans Of this city. the asyums for their
care received liberal contribution, The unfortunate
sufferers Portland have also been the recipients Of
handsome donation from this enterprise Judge 20 OF the
tree by IL fruiis ia the touchone by which all that 10
real Ia tested.
The best banks bills are mos, likely 70 be-
coun'erfcied and there yet institution or or
ganisa,on Of any tina, met with more or css
opposition from individuals or persons Of warped
Judgment We have said thus much. knowing that an as
ISOLATION purportne have similar object In view IL said
70 have derauded .be community But far the Grand
National Concert Of this concerned under the man.
agement OF such gentlemen as Major IT, A. Han Colonel