Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-08-05

riOr shooting, ana four OF those named above
and Meeers. A. and II. Casnmeyer assis.ants. | %
OF the Baltimore Schutzen. On arriving at
the depot they were met by q committee and
escorted to Pabst's Turner Hall, where they
After taxing refreshments at Turner Hall,
about e4 O'Clock they were taken in carriages
70 the Olty Hall, when they passed through
the lines OF the Washington Eerein into the
Council Chamber, when the members OF the
two associations being seated, the formal vel
come was exten ded.
Mr.. Charles Koman, President Of the Wash.
tngton Association, spoke in German. and
rendered the Official welcome. and expressed
his qualification that there were 90 many hap.
presence would conduce to the success of this
their second festival, on which they have ex.
pended much money and time. He trueted.
also, that the great festival at Baltimore will
be success. They would now 60 to the Park
and commence the exercises; and again ex-
pressing happy welcome to all, he hoped
that all would enjoy themselves.
Major Blumenburg, OF the Baltimore Aseo.
citation. returned the thanks OF tho Associa.
tfon for the generous reception. ana pledged
that there would be nothing left undons by the
hoped that they would have the pleasure OF
welcoming the Wasningtonians to Baltimore
next week.
Among others present from a distance are
Mr.. Rein, editor Of the Baltimore Cerrespon-
dent, and the famous shot from New York, who
wears the kings medal, Mr.. Klei n.
".
About ten O'Clock the procession was formed
and the line OF march was taken up. the mar.
shal-in chief being Mr.. Charles Ebei. assisted
by Lewis Berger and Edward kolb, with Geo
Ot'e, John Ross, chm Nickel and Hockm YER.
as aojutants.
First ,Dirision.-Detail OF mounted police,
under Lieut.. JOHNSON; three mounted members
of the corps; Marine Bend, in full mum bers,
headed by Scala, in q large omnibus drawn by
six horses gaily eomparisoned; marshal-in-
chief .l & and AIDS; color guard, mouated, with
coloTs Of the corps; President Blumenberg OF
the Bs ltlmore, and President Kloman OF the
Washington association; four mounted Schuet.
zens; Mr.. George Hartig, the king Of last year.
In a carriage, with two lads mounted as guards;
wagon containing targets of the corps, fianked
by Schuizers IN uniform, and small print
line OF march, printed hand bulls containing
the rogramme; shooting masters of the corps.
Second Diviston.-M. Boss, marshal, and
Messrs. A. and II. Cashmeyer, assistants, Of
Baltimore; carriages containing the Washing
ton Verein; car drawn by six orses in which
was the celebrated Twelfth Infantry band
car drawn by six white horses. in which
Were seated two young ladies', represent
ing the Goddesses Of Liberty and Germa.
mia. surrounded by 80 other. young ladies;
carriages containing Off of the Baltimore
Verein: crrriages containing the members Of
the Baltimore Verein; mounted Schutzers.
The line Of march was down Indiana ave.
nue. to Third street. along ennsylvan,a ave-
nue. to Sixth, to +, to Fourteenth. to II, to Sew.
enteentb, TO avenue, through the Presidents
grounds, passing in front Of the Mansion TO
Fifthteenth, to avenue, to Seventh, to ID, to
Sixth, TO the Park, where they arrived about
one O'Clock. Along this line there were quite
anum Der OF places decorated. The Shutzen
Hall, on New jersey avenue, was decorated,
as also the Subardt Hotel, Eisenbeiss's restau.
Hall. Star Buildings. &c. There we.e large
number OF persons on the streets and from the
dwellings who witnessed the procession,
which was q very long one, making quite
pretty sight, each OF the carriages being deco.
rated with flags, the members being in full
uniform. many bearing bouquets. &c, and
these who were mounted wearing sashes
Among other places decorated were the fol.
lowing on 7tn street: A. Koch's, Ruppert's,
Lansburgh's, Ange1man's, Rohr's, Kneesi and
Headquarters at Loderer's.
As the procession approached the Presi.
Dental Mansion the porticOes were filled by
the spectators apd when the President made
his appearance, accompanied by Colonel
Moore, his Private Secretary, and Messrs. q.
W Calvert and A. Smidtie. OF the Shutzens it
was with some difficulty that the portico
was cleared. AS the head OF the line ap-
preached, the Marine Band struck up, shall
to the Chief" and the President remained
uncovered while the procession passed. When
the carriage containing Major Blumenburg
and Mr.. kloman reached the front OF the DOR.
tco those gentlemen aIighted and were intro.
duced to the President, wiki whom they re-
manned while the procession was passing Mr.
Kioms an presented to the President a beautiful
boquet and some of the members followed his
example. As each carriage approached the
occupants rose and remained standing until
they passed.
As the Preside Mt was about to retire, Messrs.
Blumenburg and Kloman gave him q cordial
invitation to visit the fest, to which he an.
swere d that he would be happy TO accept the
invitation. II in his power SO to do.
On arriving at the Park an hour or two
was spent in resting and perambuiating the
grounds. which are handsomely decorated,
and dinner, and in the afternoon the shooting
commenced. Harry Leslie. the well-known
rope-walker, who has performed the "All
IFS feet high, is present at the Park, and will
this afternoon commence his series OF exhi-
bitions.
assiduous in their attentions, and the members
OF The press were placed under Obligations by
Mr.. r. Richards, who personally looked to
their comfort.
ceived note from Gen. Grant. In response to
their invitation, in which he accepts it, and
promises, If possible, TO attend the fest
= THE PRIZES.
The following is the list OF prizes which will
be awarded:
] For Shooting with Rest. {open for AL Person,)-
and chain; 3D., china dinner set-1OO pieces
4th, sewing machine; 5th. marble parlor clock,
IA days;) 6 b, silver tea sets pieces; 7th,
com ee o. ah runs h
silver soup Iadle: 11tn, cuckoo clock; 18th,
marble top table; 18th, silver botte-holder;
IAN, two oil paintings-Washtngton and his
wife: 18th, lady's shawl; 10th, bronze parlor
clock; nth, silver cup: 18th, case Of Jules
Mumm champagne: 10th, Meerschaum pipe;
aOtn, sofa cushion; 2ist opera glass; 22d, silver
frpit basket; 23d. rifle 24th, silver molasses
pitcher; 25th, cigar stand.
Without Rest, (open for all.)-First, silver
ice cream stand; Cd. China tea set; Sd, sword.
For Ladies Shooting, with an air gun.)-
First Day-FiTsr, shawl; I'd, two porcelain va
ses: Sd, LADIES', Travelling Companion. Second
Day-ist, silk umbrella; Cd, rericnle; Sd. two
fancv cups Third Day-1st, ladies' hat and
fan: ID. reticule: Sd. work.box. Fourth Day.
1st. two head flower baskets; I'd, two steel en-
IRA wings: 80, ladies' work box
f,h,na ia set: Cd, mesrschaum cigar. holder;
ID. sifvar tobacco. boz. second Day--lsk ice
piteher. soAlets and sAlver; I'd. stx-bottled
castor; "a, bog q Fsstuss,snne @ rins. a. Ie.ro