The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-03-23

FIRST DAY-TUEsBAY, APRIL o. 500.
Opening Ceremonies to commence at Il o'clock With a
National Salute.
Prayer by Rev. B. N. Palmer
Grafton by Hon, Alexander Walker.
An the Departments containing machinery r,schanica
implements useful articles wei as works
ofar will be open the inspection Of visitors daily from
| the opening to the closing Of the Fair.
Exhibition the Arena every day from Il to O'Clock
Trials of Speed the Main Track will commence at 81
O'Clock r.
Running Raee-Premium s7sa.
To the first Hsrse.. $500
| To the second Horse. $50
No entrance fee Best in 5-tO sccordke to the
rules of the Metairie Jockey Clubs three to start
Premiums will be offered for veocipsde Racing
"WEDNESDAY. APRIL
Trials of Speed on the Track. So o'clock J.
First-Matehed Haee.
Same Entries
Double Teams to Wagons two mile heats owners 70 drives
to rule with the exception Of weight For Set ooo a,
ness The Association to add Silver Pitcher
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Race.
Dash cftwo miles around the Not less tha six n
start Prenium-Slyer Goblet
THURSDAY, APRIL q.
At o'clock sGrapd Display of Skill on the veloc;pede win
take place in the Arena.
To the most graceful and skfu rider on thu veOci-
pede
..Svsr Goblet.
Trials Of Speed the Track sXPM
FIRST HURDLE RACE-Two mile Dash-Four Hardes,
Eight Leaps Weight for age; three to start
Pr sa s2sS-st Horse No Entrance
SECOND RACE-Double Teams owned and driven together
at least thirty days prior to the race; owners H. drive
Nile heats, according to rule.
Gold Goblet.
Friday, APRIL o.
Trotting Race.
rr s1m sz9-lst Horse.
Mile heats. best three in hve harness rule Free for
all sotters; threeor start.
SPECIAL PREMIUM OFFERED BY Z. A. TYLER
Silver Wine Cask for veocipede Race Mile heats not sss
than start
SATURDAY. APRIL 10.
Grand Tournament.
FOUR SUITABLE PREMIUMS.
First veocipede Race: Premium-sver Cup for the one
who rides mile in the sowest time around the track
without touching his foot to the ground turning 10 the
Second velocipede Race: Grand Sweepstake-me heats
best three in five Premiuu-one of Pickering H. Davies
Nelocipeces; not less than ten TO start.
SUNDAY. APRIL II.
SPECIAL PREMIUM
By Louisiana state Lottery Company.
HAND ENGINE RACE AGAINST TrME-ro the Fire
Company of not less than thirty tbona Ode active
bers who will Cneaf Nile Gror nds Asso
citation Track with Engine ready and throw water
through 100 feet Of hose in the quickest tmsss Second
Best time-$ibo,
MONDAY AND TUESDAY,,
APRIL Il AND l2
Premiums VIII be offered for Running. Trong Pacing
velOcpede Race and Steeple Chase
BALLOON AsGEEsIoNs DAILY,
L. HOMES. SECRETARY.
.TOtfce.
The undersigned have this day sold opt their BRANCH.
STORE. Ia Canal street. to Mr.. L. oFFsER-
LEVI & NAvRA.
e. OFFNER,
STREET. .I7A.
Between Baronne and Dryades.
G H OCK E RY, CHINA
GLASS WARE. PLATED WARE,
store and House Farnishing Goods.
Mr. e oFrEER takes pleasure In informing his friends
nd patrons Sass he Ia; opened the Store
erve their cid customers the before
to saD y ss with ss.syhns
ladies' wishing TO MI up China Dinner and Sets can DO
%s s ss
ssors Table and Tea Spoons cf the very quality az
Also. The celebrated Cooking Stove, COTTON PLANT,
b. &c am also receiving large stock Of GLASS WARE
Please cali and examine my Goods before PURCHASING e,o
E. oFFNER,
Etoansl street, between Bsronns and Brysdes
To the .1,esC Orleans Eyreme,s.
GENTLEAEN-Your attention Is respectfully called 10
PRIZE TRUMPET. SOLID sII.vru
low on exhibition in hsssrs- B. GRIswoLD 4 coz
he mAkerS Window. to be voted for at the FAIR 10 h
sldin
Odd FeIlows' Hall. ON the esih inss.s
or the BENEFIT OF THE REV. JEREMIAH xoYSr..
ANS NEW CHURCH. on Dryadss street.
DIR. Jules H0mberger.
OSuIisI gsts A:1sssnt 70 Dr. sichsl fsrisJ 10 Dan.
umSsr Of ps,sps s,ess hour +, nom y 70 o'clock