The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1867-08-27
NATIONAL ENTERTAINMENT,
FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE
LADIES' SOCIETY
IN AID OF THE
Suffering and Destitute Poor Of the South,
WILL TAKE PLACE IN
Washington, =. c., Sept. 80, 1857.

NNHE 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
prevailing in the Southern States.
The public 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
be raised at once; the case is urgent. The
Lady Managers, after mature deliberation,
have decided to give Grand National En-
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.
O., September 80, 1867. 100000 tickets viii
amount will be in valuable awards to the
holders, and the balance will be devoted at
once by the Lady Managers to purchasing
food to be sent South for immediate distri-
button among the most needy. The Lady
Managers have entered into an arrange
ment with Messrs. Bentley, Clark & Co. to
superlntend disposal of tickets and conduct
the Entertainment in q manner worthy the
patronage and support Of the public.
LIST OF 4 WARDS.
1. An elegant Mansion on Fifth Ave-
nue., New York City; titles perfect,
deed deposited in Escro; actual
value. ::... $50, 900
Government Bonds. ;............ =. 10000
y. entire set Diamonds, complete,
comprising Pin, EARRINGS, Brace
let and Necklace-very magni6-
cent: 15, 900
4 set elegant Diamonds, complete $4,000
Q. set Diamonds and Emeralds.. 10000
6. set Diamond Studs and Sleeve
T.0OO
Z. Single Solitaire Diamond Ring. 5000 OOOO
3. single Solitalre Diamond Pin. 1000
8. Single Solitaire Diamond Stud. 5000
~. l diamond Scarf Pin. .......... 1000
$1,000 each; -. 5000
16 to 20: 5Jules Jurgensen Watches,
Hunters, u 5000 each. ......... 5000
81 to Is. Thomas Nardin Watches,
Hunters, ] $500 each. ........... $500
26 to so: 25Solitaire Diamond Rings,
VOUU ebCus. .....-..........,,,, ~. 2.6OO
81 to rs. 25 sets elegant Coral, com ''''
plete, s400 each. ....... ........ 10000
complete, comprising Bracelet,
Sleeve Buttons, Earrings and
Breast-pin, 5000 each. ......... 10, 900
Proof; :..: 10000
dinngss. :::.....: $4,000
Tea Service, very heavy. ....... Ii, 900
6, ,226 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.. A, 900
1otai :.....:..: $500, 600
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.
a9- SINGLE TICKETS, $500. ia
5 Tickets. 8 10 Tickets 80. 18
All orders or communications address
BENTLEY, CLARK Il CO.,
175 Fifth Avenue, New York City, or
222 Pennsylv'a Ave, Washington, D. c.
(P. 0. Box 10.]