The national Republican., 1867-08-06

grounds, which the procession on.
tered, The Schutrsn passed along, and the
on tho portico Of tho White House,
them. Col Moore and few other gen.
temen were with the President, and Mr. John.
son appeared highly gratihcd with the display.
Mr.. Kiomsn and Major Bloomonberg were intro
duced to the President, and both gentlemen
Mr.. johnson for the honor, and stated
that they would be exceedingly happy to see
him at the Park at my time he might designate.
Mr.. johnson replied, II possible, he would on.
deayer to pay visit TO the festival and with the
usual interchange Of ciyilities the procession
moved on. Passing out the east gate, along the
Avenue to Fifteenth street, down Fifteenth street
to tho Avenue, along the Avenue to Seventh, up
Seventh to L. out L to Tenth, up Tenth TO N,
along M to Eighth, down Eighth to Massachu.
setts avenue, along Massachusetts avenue to
Seventh, up Seventh to 0, along o to Sixth, up
Sixth to boundary, out Boundary to Seventh,
up Seventh to tho Park, and, driving into tho
enclosure, the procession dismissed and the
members spread themselves around TO commence
the festivities Of the day.
Ali along the route Of parade, flags, banners
30 , were flying to the breeze. Gerhardt's and
Arbiter hotels on Ponnsylyania avenue were
bandsomely decorated with flags and evergreen,
and was q credit to the taste Of the inmates
Herndou House, on street, was also neatly
trimmed, and Killian's restaurant on street,
between Twelfth and Thirteenth, presented q
most beautiful appearance. Wreaths Of ever.
green, tastefully worked and trimmed with the
German and American Gags, were hung all over
the building. Two young ladies, as the process.
sion passed, presented tho two presidents Of tho
schutzen with handsome bouquets. Mr.. Hugsl
and Mr.. Knapp, Of Baltimore, were also the re-
cipisnts at the hands Of the young ladies Of a
similar present.
Tho Prescott House, on Pennsylvania avenue,
and the weiss beer brewery and restaurant close
BY, were decked for the occasion, as also Me.
tropoiitan Hall, Star Office, and Teutonia Hall.
On Seventh street the decorations and display
was more extensive, the fngs blowing to the
breeze being innumerable.
Messrs. John Angerman, 2. Roth, Knees 4
Noblet, and store $40 Seventh street, below L,
were all tastefully and beautifully "hxed" OF.
Mrs Krnger's restaurant, I. o. Rieter, CHRIS.
Friers, Rudolph Bleifus, Columbus King, Her
man Kolb, Mr.. Voight, John Enders, Chris.
Worch, Hugo Heandler, II. J. Bakor, George
Diliy, M. Hartug, Mr.. Helmutb, Mr.. Pfeil, J..
Seitz, Mr.. Schukoneoht, J. Major, and others,
proprietors Of hotels, dry goods stores, restau.
rants, &c, all done honor TO the association by
liberal displays Of aags, banners and evergreen.
Ono excitable young lady on Seventh street, at
Meller's restaurant ran in the street and ttrewed
In front Of the procession handfuls Of spruce and
grass from large clothes basket which sho had
BY her.
Tho residence of Mr.. Charles Kloman was
very neatly decorated, and his lady, who was
standing In the doorway, was the recipient oi
many polite bows from the member Of the
schutzen as they passed along.
At tho Park tho members partook themselves
to various things-some to the target.room tC
prepare for shooting, others to the dining room,
but by far the greater portion to the bars and
booths to quench their thirst and drink success
to the Schutzen and the old time remembrancei
of Faderland.
The inscriptions around and about the varioui
buildings In the Park are numerous and varied
Over the dining g.room, which is capable Of seating
| $50 persons, there Is the inscription "Ob Vor
Nord, Sud 0st und West" Over the target
room md the different refreshment stands, there
are also various devices, dpropos, no doubt, Il
the occasion. Harry Leslie, the wonderful per
former on the tght.rope, without q rival IL
the world was on hand, on the arrival Of tn,
procession, to commence his daring feats. HI
must be seen to be appreciated. Unapproach
able in his acts, he will no doubt be great at
traction during the festival.
| An immense crowd had assembled at tho Parl
on the arrival Of the associations, and the desir
appearing with all to be for pleasure, the must
struck up and the dancing floors were occupies
by a thrOnged gathering, tripping on the "ligh
fantastic toe"
Tho target room was also crowded by many
eager to try their skill, and numberless shot
were fred ere the close. There was q priz
offsred-a gold medal-for the number Of ties
shots made until p. NJ, and many availe
themselves of the opportunity to test thei
ability.
At the close tho target-master made his report
Mr. Schalk, Of Pottsvillo, struck the bulls ey
At times, winning the prize Mr.. Chamberlain
3O Mr. Klein, 80 Mr.. Wollenide, 27 MI
Redgrave, 36i Mr.. Warsmon, 81, and Mr.. Meye
80.
Mr.. Chas. Kloman, president Of the schutzsu
presented the medal to Mr. Schalk In few nea
and pertinent remarks.
The scene last night at the park was one Q
grandeur. The thousands Of bengola and Chi
nese lanterns Pickering In the gentle wind waft
ing through tho trees made the tout enseRi6l
picturesque and romantic. Harry Leslie, durin
the evening, gave another Of his daring pei
formanoes, and his achievements were groete
with the plaudits Of the vast assemblagt
Dancing continued on, and brave men and iai
women stepped lightly on the merry board.
We left at late hour, regretting that our dutie
compelled US so to do, but afar of W
could hear tho distant sounds of revelry," an,
were satisfied that the Schutzeufest was grea
success
A DIsoRDERLy PARTY.-Saturday youn
colored woman, Whhe walking upon the pavemen
in front Of her house, on Capitol Hill, was &C
oosted and insulted by several colored lads jus
merging upon manhood. The lads whistled 70
the young woman, and called her to come /
them. She gave them no reply and went to he
door, and one named Charles Stewart, won't
her and insisted upon going in. but being refuse
went back to his comrades. Tobias Simpson,
colored man, saw the conduct Of the boys an
having a bucket Of water with him, carried 1t t
his house, and then went aftor the ungallan
lads. The result was q quarrel and fight, an
Simpson was obliged to yell murder. The lad
scampered, but Stewart was caught and locke'
up. No one appearing the next day, he was dis
missed. His comrades being present, they tool
out warrant for Simpson, who was arrested
and all the witnesses were brought together
The Investigation showed that Simpson got int
q personal quarrel with James Graham, AM
struck him. which caused the fight, and he wa
fined s.. Tho disorderly conduct Of both Stewar
and Graham was also clearly proven, and the.
were hRed 50 each.
MORE TRoUBLE.-Ann Dorsey, Marthl
Jones, and Elizabeth Hawkins, Of FightinI
Alley, went to little GROCERY In that notorious
locality, and imbibed little too freely and be
came very disorderly. They were arrested b.
Officers Hickman, Boyle, and Gunnell and takel
to the station.house. Ann Dorsey, laying all he
misfortune to the whisky, determined that tn
dealer should suffer with her, and he was ar
rested. VIM. Crawford was with the girls, an
Sergeant Vernon arrested him. Betty Wiliiam
~