The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1867-08-30
NATIONAL ENTERTAINMENT,
ron THE BENEFIT OF THE
LADIES' SOCIETY
Suffering and Destitute Poor of the South,
WILL TAKE PLACE IN
Washington, D. c., Sept. 80, 1867.

NHE "Ladies' Society in Aid Of the Suf-
Il fering and Destitute Poor Of the South"
would respectfully and earnestly call the
attention OF the generous public to the
great distress and fearful suffering now
prgvailing In the Southern States.
Inc pubic have already responded no.
bly, to the call, but not to the extent re-
quired to keep starvation from making
victims OF many. Additional funds must
pc raised at once; tho case is urgent. Tho
Lady Managers, after mature deliberation.
nave decided to give Grand National En-.
tertainment, trusting to their active co.
operation and sympathizing aid for the
immediate supply OF means to enable them
to purchase and forward food to starving
thousands. The Grand National Enter,
tainment will be given at Washington. D.
G., September 80, 1867. 1000 tickets viii
be offered for sale Mt 50 each. Half of the
amount will be in valuable awards to the
holders, and the balance will bo devoted at
once oy the Lady Managers to purchasing
food to be sent South for Immediate distri.
6utlon among the most needy. The Lady
Managers have entered into an arrange.
ment with Messrs. Bentley, Clark & Co. to
superintend disposal of tickets and conduct
the Entertainment in manner worthy the
patronage and support of the public.
LIST or 4 WARDS.
l. An elegant Mansion on Fifth Ave-
nue., New York City; titles perfect,
deed deposited in Escro; actual
value: ::;;,;,:......,,.1.;;...: ~, $50, 900
Government Bonds. :;........... 10000
3. entire set Diamonds, complete,
comprising Pin, rings, Brace
let and Necklace-very magnii-
cent ......... .......... $1,000
!. sc. eiegant Diamonds, complete IL, 200
O. .. SGT Diamonds and Emeralds.. 10000
u. set Diamond Studs and Sleeve
buttons. :::............ 1000
.. oinSie Soutalre diamond Ring. 5000
8. Single Solitaire Diamond Pin. 4'0OO
.. Single Solitaire Diamond Stud. 5000
10. Diamond Scarf Pin .. 1000
II to 10. Cluster Diamond Rings,
$1,000 SN each; .1,...........: 80. 5000
o, Hunters, 5000 each. -. 5000
Il to 25. Thomas Nardin Watches,
o. Hunters, $500 each. .......... $500
26 to5O 25Solitaire Diamond Rings,
:, $500 each. .:...; -. 12,5OO
oplete, s4O0 each. 49,. ......... 10000
7G to 125. so sets elegant Garnets,
complete, comprising Bracelet,
Sleeve Buttons, Earrings and
,oI oBreast-Gpin. 800 each. -. 49,. 10000
Ioc proof; Co.,: o,...; ;...... :...... 10000
5neg 5ngs: o,- ;:;.....:. $4,000
> lei Tea Service, very heavy. ..... 10000
1926 to 10000. Consisting of Writ
ing Desks, Work Boxes, Photo
graphic Albums, sets of Silver
plated Forks, Fish Knives. Napkin
Rings, Boxes, Ladies' Gloves,
Handkerchiefs, &C.. 44.OOO
Total 5000 OOO
The distribution will be superintended
by Committee of the Honorary Members,
who, in giving their aid and sanction to-
this noble charity, will not only receive the
confidence OF the public at large, but the
warmest thanks Of the Ladies' Society in
Aid Of the Suffering and Destitute Poor of
the South.
80 SINGLE TICKETS, $500. -sa
Tickets. .S 9 10 Tickete "a
All orders or communications address
BENTLEY, CLARK & CO.,
I12 Fifth Avenue, New York City, or