Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1868-06-12
WBHAvE FOUND 1T UTTERLY IMPOS-
w sible TO complete the arrangements
NECESSARY FOR THE DRAWING
GIGANTIC sCHEME,

on the day mentioned TUNE lst) The sale OF
tickets at the Home Oeiee has surpassed even
our own sangnine expectations, but We have
been unable to gather in full reports from out
side agencies, which had in their possession. at
the latest adyices. many tickets unsOld.
Inc labor incident upon the drawing il may
well be believed. Is immense. as il is our anx-
iOus desire to leave nothing undOne which shall
afford every facility for ticket holders to be
present at the drawing. We hope to accommo-
date ali who desire 10 witness the distribution
of these valuable prizes. and consequently must
ask little more time in which to arrange IL
In order 70 effect this the Mauagers announce
that the Drawing viii take place nt the
Skating Rink, corner of Nineteenth
and Chestnut streets, in place Of the Mer-
camille Library Hail. as heretofore announced.
The Rink will accOmmodate from five 70 eight
thousand persons. and, It rs believed. viii afford
room for all who desire to be present at the
We are unsble to tx a positive date. hot can
assure the public that il will not be remote. a.
a very large proportion Of the tickets are sold,
or in the hands Of agents.
Our orders by mail now exceed 500 per day,
not counting orders from agents. or sales At the
different sub city Offices; at this rate all the
tickets left vii be disposed Of IN q short time.
The Manager. and those associated with him,
in order TO give entire satisfaction, desire 20 Ms
pose Of every ticket issHed, believing that this
will put At rest all eavil or tauit-hnding, as 4
will render il impossible for them 20 have any
interest in the scheme beyond the disposal Of
the certificates .-
The success OF the enterprise Is beyond ali
doubt. .- .....
Parties who have already invested may rest
assured that the drawing will take place % the
earliest possible moment due notice Of which
will be given IN a few days. $3.50
The Manager still guarantees % the holders
Of certificates q return Of the money IN ease Ot
any failure 20 effect the draWing. every dollar
of which IS nov deposited Rmong 1--WE 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. Al the same
time the Manager assures them that nothing CAN
occur now 10 prevent the scheme coming 10 Il
successful termination.
The keys Of the Paschall House are now IN
the hands of Mayer IhOmas-the house having
been vneated 1t a considerable peeuniary sacrt-
fee by the late proprietor. Alex. Kelsey, ksq-,
with bill of sale. including the furniture. and
fixtures of every variety contained IN the hotel.
The title deeds to the other real estate are also
deposited with the Mayor. all Of which are %
be held By him until after the drawing takes
place, 70 be delivered 70 the rightful claimant,
as determined by the distribution.
PHILIP =. LANHAM, Manager,
4l6 Walnut st.. under Southern Hotel. 81. Louis.
J.A. COPELAND. Secretary.
Certificates Of this Association for sale In
Louisville Ky. BY Captain W. IL. RhkA, ten
sral Agent Money can be sent 20 ham b. letter
H NASHVILLE AGENCY
.-.-- G..rr. -.. JAMES A. MCCLURE,
Music Dealer, No. 50 Union ST,
Rs- new supply Of tickets viii be on sale
this morning. lnneo u