Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-06-12
A GRAND TOURNAMENT
.CORON A T ION
WILL BE HELD
AT THE CENTRAL PARK,
WEDNESDAY. JUNE II, 1S6s,
The1et proceedsto be distributed amoEgthe
WIDOWS AND ORPHANS
% F.
THE LOST CAUSE"
Lists Open TO the World I'm the Contests
for Grace and Precision.
FOUR SPLENDID PRIZES !
First Prize.
Diamond Ring valued at 500.
Second Prize.
Gold Watch valued at $3.50.
Third Prize.
Saddle and Bride valued at sIOO.
Fourth Prize.

Saddle and Bride valued at Sl00.
FOurth Prize.
Superb Riding Whip and Spurs valued at $50
The Queen of Love and Beauty viii be
crowned by the victor OF the day.
The Maids Of Honor will { e selected By the
vic ors in contests for lesser prizes.
Toe Orator Of the day, A~arder OF prizes
announced on or before the morning OF the
OFFICERS.
Proclamation Jas r Chalmers.
Vice Presidents - Gen J. ID. Ruf1n, MAJ. @. v
Ramoaut Gen. K. NJ. Rucse
Se.retdrU.- oil. NJ. MeReveny, Jr.
4rensuer.-Capt- W H. PassmOre.
baul. Capt " II. Pa smOre
Grand Marshal Of the DGy.-Col. James Cole
assistant AGrsIsls Capt. Geo. Mellersh, Col.
". L stewart.
ConnitteeoTl Music, Seats, etc.-Capt. Menersh.
Maj Pit. Allen, Mai Strange, J. q. Moffatt.
Committee on Grk.-W. l. stewart, DR.. J. )
White, DIR. W. n. WilkersOn.
Business Committee on GGtest ete.-W. L.
Stewart. Capt Pa smOTe, Capt. Van.
SuperinteadeHtS Of TTaek.-J- Il. Mcclure, ]. ",
Thompson.
Committee OF Arrangements.
TENNESSEE.
MEnPHIs.-Col. John c. Flzer, Col J. H.
EGmondsOn. Col. ". F. Taylor, Gel NJ
F. Perkins, Col. W. l. Duff, Il. q. Littleton,
son sou Col. Keller, i,r. j. N. Keller, Capt Jack
horne, col. n. c. Gal away. Gen. Albert Pike,
NJ c. Pierce, Eeq., Capt G. K. Taylor, J. E.
Carson, ESQ, Col. r. Lonney.
BOLIVAR Col. Marsh Polk, Capt. Jas. Flem-
ing, Geo NJ. Duggan, Esq, Moses Parrish, So
BROWNSVILLE Col Duckworth, Ed Reed
STANTON DEPOT ~ athaD Adams
MAsON's DEPOT-r. h Williams, P. Tob'n-
LAGRANGE -jeR- A. j. Vaughn, Baker
Jones, W. A. Turner, capt. Lanier. -,
SOMERvILLE-Jas. PuiliaTn. Cecil {. Moore,
Gen Jonn L. T. Sneed, Page ". Finney, ESQ
Col ). Z. MOseoy.
ALABAMA.
FLORENCE.-Dr. Lindsay.
TUsCCMBIA.-Capt Keller.
HUSTsvILLE.-Capt- d. ii. Todd.
ARKANSAS.
HELESA.-Foster Gage, Gen. Tappan, Msi
McCabe. -
IrKA.-Geu. Thomas Blaln.
HEKNANDO-Mai Chalmers, DR.. Bynum.
PANOLA.-Msi. Vim. Rurnn, " N. ClarK, Capt.
Martin, V. Il. Merr weather.
To the Public.
Arrangements will be made to seat 10000 per-
sons. Il viii be necessary 70 procure tickets 70
prevent confusion. Money viii not be taken
a. the gate.
After the contest OF the Knights, there
will be a Mule race. Entrance g. o.. Free
for all. Toe entrance money 10 be divided, tWO
thirds for the first out and the remaining third
for the second.
Lance and saSer Exercise.
Previous to the Mule contest, there viii be
n graz display OF Lance and SAFER exerc Sc on
horse back and on foot, by Capt Van, showing
the mode of using those weapons 70 the great
est ddvan tage.
Tickets to be had at the different Hotels at
81 70 each, to all parts Of the Gr0unds.
The exercises win commence at 10 O'Clock
precisely.
Those DESTROYS Of entering as contestants VIII
make application to the Secretsry, Front Row,
A4ar nrTar \ Is a a
yious to the Tournament.
Arrangements have been made with the
SUPERINTENDENT OF the Memphis and CHARLES
ton Railroad to run trains every half hour.
Fare round trip, 20 cents
JAMES COLEMAN,
teg 6rand Marshal.