Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1868-07-07
GIGANTIC SCHEME.

on the day mentioned June lst.) The sale Of
tickets at the Home Office has surpassed even
our own sanguine. expectations, but We have
side agencies. which had in their possession, at
the iatest adyices. many tickets uns0ld.
The labor incident upon the drawing, il may
well be believed. Is immense. as it is our anx-
iOus desire 10 leave nothing undOne which shall
afford every facility for ticket holders TO be
present at the drawing. W 9 hOpetO accommO-
date all who desire 70 witness the distribution
of these valuable prizes, and consequently must
ask little more time in which to arrange il.
In order TO effect this the Manas ers announce
that the Drawing VIII take place az the
skating Rink, corner of Nineteenth
and Chestnut streets, in place of the MeT-
camille Library Hall. as heretofore announced.
The Rink viii accommodate from i've to eight
thousand persons, and, It Is believed, will afford
room for all who desire to be present at the
We are unable 10 tx positive date, but can
assure the public that II viii not be remote, as
very large proportion OF the tickets are sold,
or in the hands OF agents.
Our orders By mail now exoesd 500 per day,
not counting orders from agents. OF sales at the
different sub. city Offices at this rate all the
tickets left will be disposed of in a short time.
The Manager, and those associated with him,
in order to give entire satisfaction, desire to dis
pose OF every ticket issued, believing that this
will put at rest all eaviI or fault-huding as IL
wall render il impossible for them, 70 have any
interest ID the scheme beyond the disposal OF
the certificates. sL=-E
Inc success OF the enterprise Is beyond all
doubt. TEA E-.E I'll Hf-a
Parties who have already invested may rest
assured that the drawing will take place at the
earliest possible moment, due notice OF which
will be given IN a few days.
The Manager still guarantees to the holders
of certificates a return OF the money in case Of
any failure 10 effect the drawing, every dollar
Of which Is now deposited among i've OF the
safest banking houses in the city of st. Louis,
to remain there in trust for the safety OF ticket
holders until after the drawing. At the same
time the Manager assures them that nothing CAN
occur now % prevent the scheme coming to a
successful termination. .-...
The keys of the Paschall House are now in
tho hands Of Mayor ThOmas-the house having
been vacated st a considerable peeuniary sacri-
ice by the late proprietor, Alex. X elsey. Esq ;
with bill OF sale. including the furniture, an d
fixtures Of every variety contained in the hotel.
deposited with the Mayor. all of which are to
place, to be delivered to. the rightful claimant,
determined by the distribution.
PHILIP $. LANHAM, Manager,
4l6 Walnut st.. under Southern Hotel. St, Louis.
J. A. COPELAND. Secretary. a. -.
Certificates of this Association for. sale In
Louisville, KY, by Captain w. III, RHEA, Gen
eral Agent Money can be sent to him by letter
.. NASHVILLE AGENCY. -s-t
DO JAMES A. MCCLURE,
.. Music Dealer, No. 50 Union st.
as- new supply of tickets wall be on sale
this morning. fumes II