The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1868-07-24
For the Jssper Courier.l
The Fourth In Huntingburg

prs kpow how the Fourth Of yplyvas cele.
brated here. ! would have done 90 in your
sst psper, but,ths mail passing through on
Monday gave me 100 little lime 10 Secu,er.
ate.
The Turnverein met on the evening of
the Sd dst their newly fitted up Hell, on Jack.
son street. where they were presented with
q beautiful banner, by the kindeet lad lee Of
The town. The flag represents tina. Of the
North German States. consisting Of three
stripes, black. white and red, and looks.weIl
by the side Of the Star Spaugled Bsnner.--
At day.bresk on the Fourth several of our
heroes Of the war fred ., salute of thirty
seven guns in honor Of the day. AIS
o'clock the people began arriving from all
quarters. AT this hour the fine Brsss Band
Of the Turnverein made lie appssrshce in
front Of the Election House, where splen.
cid tall hickory pole wss rsised, sccom.
panied BY the music of the Band, and the
star Spangled Banner was thrown to the
winds amidst the applause of the spectators.
At the conclusion OF this ceremony the
people we're formed in marching order BY
the Marshals Of the day, A. H. Miller,
snd Capt. M. Fisher. who made splendid
Appearance On their grey. chsrgers. The
procession started for the grove, prepared
for the occasion BY the Turnverein. about a
mile north from .Huntingburg. First came
our much loved banner, borro by Lieut..
Shoulders. then the Brass Bend. followed BY
the flag of the Turnverein. The rear was
brought up BY the members of. the vsrein,
with many citizens on foot OF 10 wagons,
byggiss. ETC., making q procession Of great
length; arrived at the place, refreshments
were furnished by the Turnvsrein 10 6rss
class style. d Ice.crss IN lemon sde, eoffse,
asd plenty Of d ully lsger beer,' thesist,et
N sds for the occasion BY the weHsknown
Master Brewer Nick Smith, who fully sustain
ed his we'll merited repatriation. The proceed.
ings were opened BY the Aiimc honored GUS
tom Of reading the Y DecIsfa tion OF Inde.
pendence; This was done BY our friend Mr..
Sam Boylee; then followed the main event
Of The day, an ora.ion from H lon. G. T. B.
Carr, the invited speaker; for Two, and
half hours beld'the sudieDcs spell-bound BY
his eioquence, and l cannot refrain ftpn
saying here. that Mr.. Carr 10 one Of those
few public men who can 80. happily Icy ssids
politics for the time aud dwell upon our
glorious Constitution in, = truly Fourth of
July style. We, will not encrossh, upon
your valuable space BY giving extracts from
Mr, Cars, speech. The afternoon wss
speptia psrtsking Of = mes. basket dipser.
wh lie the Band discourssd excellent music,
and we again h.d q speech from M. Tur,
and were entertained by an exhibisioa Of
yymnss.ic performances BY the Turner's,
which were reslly astOnishipg. Chief, how
even amongst athemE was Mr.. .Biuder rwsld.
from Ferdinsad, who kindly accepted On in
'itation TO be prese utssnd made come really
movemeutsJ which would bs
bard for evena profsssio 10 excel. i.As
SThus passed the 92d anniversary AZ Hun.
liogburg, quietly and pleasantly, asthe iaces
Of N presen. indicated. no.withstsnding the
great heat Of The day. which see med entirely
forgotten. In the evening splsbdid Ball
woe given 10 Torner H ian, dancing vas KEEP.
up wnh great vieoL. TO The music Of the
String land, iii The midnigh.
hour, when the approach Of Sunday forbade
all further !es,ivi,y, and Huntingburs again
an every day appersO ce.,r.
Hun'ingburg, July T,'Ssaw Pc
The editor bot the = cyn,hisna (KyJ
News. in making an appesl q his subscrib.
re, WHO ere in atrears, TO pay up, ssys:-
We hope they viii settle without delay
Not that we need the noney-oh, mol !. Our
Ink 70 given 70 Us, we steal our psper, and
we win our pfiniers v ages A. seven up.'-
50 IL costs usnolhipg 'o carry on busiaess.
Nevertheless, % q matter Of ofaccommodsiien
md to ease tbeit. consciences, tws,wiii take
whs, they one, US. Il they, viii send |. in
lo,4 te yYiysad -Y
q FmE FELLow. 1.-The Msn v hu sdvertises
In your paper, The man who never refuses
to lend you money, and shs fellow whoNis
courtiBg your sissef. Liha NH" r.@f'
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