Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1868-07-02
GRAND PICNIC.
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Firemen'S Tournament !
To DO given under tho direction Of
YOUNG AMERICA ENGINE co. No, 2,

L. THE GOULD & CURRY "a
L Company having kindly ~
rendered the use Of their f1A
buildings and ground alum
leave to Announce that they will give ono Of
the finest PICNIC aud FESTIVALS ever held
In Nevada, on the
4th md 9th days OF July, 1865.
The magnificent Hall, go by 100 feet, will DO
fitted up and decorated In the finest possible
manner. and a Gallery cree ed entirely around
the Hall for the accommodation Of parties de-.
rIrous Of witnessing, without purticIpatinsi In the
dancing festivities, where they can be served
with Ice Cream, Strawberries, and all kinds Of
cooling beverages.
A anc EATING SALOON. convenient to the
Hall. will be constantly supplied with all the
comforts and ~luxuries the markets afford. Also,
ADDRESSING R00Mfor ladies, under the charge
Of an experienced matron.
Young America assures the public nothing
shall DO wanting to mako this the plcasantest
and most satisfactory entertainment Of the kind
ever given on the Pacific Coast.
Tho preliminary Exercises to be hold on the
Grounds will be as follows:
Sunrise. firing salute Of 100 guns, and raising
the National Fling.
National AIrs-by Brass Baud, which will DO
In attendance during the Festival.
0ration-by tho President Of the Company.
National Song-by Young America Gle- Club,
AFTER which the Hall will DO thrown open and
dancing ommenes.
OUTDOOR SP0RTS-AFTERNooN.
Foot Race -Eutrance fee. 81, for members Of
the Company, for a Silver Goblet. valued at $50
two OF moro TO run.
GRAND PIG CHASE.
Entrance FREQ. Open to NIL coiners. The man
who holds the pig to have il-parties to furnish
their own cloths that doesn't.
FOOT RACE.
For abeautllulSilve Trumpet, on the afternoon
Of the 5th. Each company Of the Department
(Two's excepted to run one member. Distance,
800 yards. The Foremen Of the respective Com
paniesto choose three non.members OF the De.
partment to act as Judges, . majority Of which
shall conduct tho race and award the prize. The
Trumpet 10 on exhibition at Spnlding's Saloon.
WHEELBARR0W RACE, for magnificent
SACK RACING, ouols Pitching. and Dumb
PIGEON SHOOTING.
Exciting match between the crack shots Of Car.
son and Virginia. N. B.-A large number Of
birds has already been secured.
A Shooting Gallery will also be erected for
Pistol and Ride practice, under the auspices Of
Mr.. c. +. Scholl.
A large swing, Tor the accommodation ofIadIes
and children. capable Of seating four persons, Is
being erected.
A fns gold enamelsd ladies' watch will DO
waltzed for, at e5 0O . chance, on the 5th, to be
awarded to the most graceful couple. by judges
chosen from the audience by the Executive Com.
mittee.
Every conceivable amusement will be offered
10 the pleasure seeking public, and no amuse.
ment will DO INDUCED In calculated to give OF.
Tense to the most fsstidious or chaste.
A cordial invitation 10 respectfully exteneedt TO
everybody to Join rs In the celebration.
Aiarre Police force will DO on hand contln.
ually TO preserve order. and NO such opportunity
will ever be offered for o quiet, rational enjoy.