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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1870-05-28

The amt rsc'd for premiumsin cash
during the past year ..-.. ....... s479, 046 ~
The amt Of premium notes reed
during the past year.....".s 5e,2le 70
The ami Of cash reed during the
year for Assessments on stock notes None.
The amt Of cash reo'd during the
year for assessments On premium
notes a.,.,................-.. ... None.
Tho amt rec'd for Inherent on bonds
and mortgages during the year None.
Tho amt Of interestreceived during
the rear, from all aources ......... 30, lle "a
year Observation-Disclosures. ,... None.
The amt Of Income reed daring
the 1ear from III 0thsr source,
Asssssmsnss q Fspsir capital ....... 43.Seo %
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1870-05-28
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Officers.

The nam Of The President ia JoAH ". RAK
DoLPH.
The name Of the Vies-Prosidsni 10 Gao. A
COLEMAN.
The ntue Of TIE Secretary 10 JANES T. BAN
BOLPH,
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1870-05-28

RPlenty Of ice always sup.
Piled with drinks ct the
STONEWALL.
Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1870-05-28

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Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1870-05-28

The smourt Of the Capital stock Ct
sad Company ls.."...."" S25o,Q60 %
The ant Of Ibs Capital stock paid
up M..m.m.n.n .....a .m...n q. ~. QGO 90
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1870-10-13
GARIBALpr is the hero in France lust

GARIBALDI is the hero in France Just
now. A Tours dispatch last night says;
During the sitting Of the Government
a crowd gathered in the courtyard dis.
playing the French and American flags.
Garibaldi, on descending to the court,
yard, was vociferously cheered and made
a speech in which he eulogized the vol.
unteers, and expressed his belief in the
approaching redemption of France from
the invader He wore Garibaldan
costume and hat and looks healthy,
though not sturdy, In a subsequent adj
dress to the National Guard OF Tours,
he aaid he was to command all the vol
unteers in the French service. Garibal.
di is to have command Of all the yolun,
teer forces in the cas-"
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1870-10-13

A PERnoUs VoYAGG-A dispatch in
regard to the balloon voyage of Gambct.
ia from Paris, say lit was full of adyen-
ture. The balloon came down to the
ground just outside the wall of the city.
They threw out ballast and raised, and
passing slowly over the Prussisn lines
again came down near Criel They saw
the Prussians and were forced to throw
out ballast, travelling sacks shawls. They
rose slowly again, shot just grazing
the hair of Gambetta Near Montddler
the balloon came down among the trees
and was torn, Gambetta and party got
a conveyance and went to Amieus. just
the other side Of the woods in which
they landed were the Prussians."
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1870-10-13
MISnLER'S HERB BITTERS.

This celebrated tonic and stmplant will
restore the digestive organs to perfectly
healthy state, 1t willy thoroughly eradi
cate all morbfc matter from the blood,
cIcnse the entire system, and produce the
most vigorous action of the human body.
1t is the Great Blood Purifier and Infalli-
bic Remedy for Dyspepsia, Cholera, Cramps
in the Stomach, Headache resulting from
a deranged stomach, and also that harrass-
ing disease, Sick Headache, Billiousness,
&c. The fact that in all parts Of the land
the medical faculty prescribe MlSIlLERS
HERB BiTTERS for their patients who
are afflicted with these diseases, should
convince the most sceptical that this pro
prietary compound is a medicils upon
which they can rely as absolutely efica-
cious in curing such diseases as we have
enumerated above Sold by all druggists.
Price one dollar per bottle.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1870-10-13

The population Of New York city,
after a careful revision Of the returns
Of the census marshals, is found to be,
930,8j6. The population in 1860 was
Sl3,669. The increase in ten years
therefore, is about ll7,0O0 A like in,
crease for the next ten years would give
population Of hard upon !, 1000
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1870-10-13

THEIR is no change in the war situa-
ton in France There was an engage
ment near Orleans, south Of Paris, Mon
day, resulting in favor of the Prussians,
and fighting is reported to be again in
progress. The Prussians are reported
to have captured two thousand prisoners
during their last repulse Of Bazaine at
Metz
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-06-14
THE BEETHOVEN FESTIVAL.
THE SPECTlCLE THAT APPALLED,
. THE ORDINARY MIND.
Nine Thousand People In the Coiiseum-A
Cberus Of Sixteen Huudred-Thc Din Of
AWHILE and Roar Of the Cannon Stunning

..
Nine Thousand People In the Coiiseum-A
Cberus Of sixteen Huudred-Thc Din Of
Anvils and Rear Of the Cannon STAINING
rendition OF the star-spnnEied banner
Last evening the much-talked-of Musical fesn-
val was begun In the Coliseum. There has been
great deal OF doubt In the public mind % 70 what
sort Of an AMIR Mr. Grover WIS going % give "a
A monster concert' was promised; but In the
minds Of the people at large II was thought that 4,
wouio DO monster iaiiure' Inc programmes were
highly coiored there was good deal OF vermon
about them. eyeryti,ins vas sranJ II VIVA the
~ w sau' "ss w
Braho organ ana grand chorus ana grand orcnesua
~ so 'a s'ana ~ Ho,seam M ise m,sa was app'nsa ,.
=. p o V 80
one thing that threatened disaster was the way In
which our New York singing societies held back,
eon.,aaraa ro.orsidarad ana e.,iv roo,..a % ~.
eo.''1o'''' 'e''"s''feu' anu nAa' roiuseu W 'AA'
II was not. therefore. vibout mueh m,sriyins
,ha, =. o,A,.,.. .....,,s a., -..,u. :, a.. a. .
'ua' we auulence as.emoieo ,as' evening 'ne io-
wns, however, as to whether Il would succeed was
quickly dispellod. The performance both Of chorus
and orchestra was eminently good, and the general
feeling on the part OF those in attendance was that
.he tcsu' more 'han equaned expectation fhere
had been almost opportunity for rehearsal, and
vet Aha .rro chcr,. ,.id sr,,v ,oro,h.r ava, a., IN
-, s,nn.',, a 'D "''' ''S''"'' '''" =" WV
must uhnou' passsSes
no.c Ia ocor.,,.,I on.,,,,s. s,a go cna Th.
~, - -" ~, wy, a., s,,I
ehoru' seats were full, and the auditorium was
nearly full II Is very difficult 10 state the numbers
,re,cr, a. an L.. ..,s..,a r.. ....o,, ,s,,
"''e"' u, ~ "iko Ea'"erinS' opou oare'u' es"
mate, ana ahowing the most generous figures, we
should say tina, in the entire house there were col
,..,.a -. -. ,Aa..... -. n, g.. -,
ee.ou soi"e n'ne 'housanu peope' vi 'nese' Aoou'
sxteea hundred were In the chorus, three hundred
in tie orchestra. including the military band and
some six or seven thousand in the audience
A great assembly such az this gathsred under
one roof Il OF itself Imposing The very presence
of SO many Of ones fellow me IA nm elanent on ar
ci,emeot When sprited mnsIe and Inc rc.r of esn
non d added The oonu,ar nplse aasiiy rpn. mn 10
fever heat II was 90 Isst eyenjny wben NADINE
Pnrena. Roaa n onnen who 6tiv 0nIs ber reaIn, ~
snoh fes,Iy,is sspy tbe . s,ar snsnoiaS R.nnc, :,
x,th tba aceaxso,irs ar c,,rns or.hag1r. 80
cannon ,he o,Jcnca 80, ,ha s, i,h ,boir sh. ar
and g.,niei SsnJSsreias al hshayed o gooaeeii,
eSHeAuy
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-06-14
CURIOSITIES OF CRIME

John Matthews, OF 81. Louis. was recently ad-
judged insane. II ia now asserted that 1t was conspira
cJ OF Ills relatives to get his tl50.OOO.
"A ofncer Grenan was tSking a prisoner to the
Eesex Market Police Court yesterday, VIM. Gay, a
rough made an assault upon the Otcer ana attempted
70 rescue tho prisoner For this he was held In 500
Henrietta Ullman died yesterday at bi1 Bast
Twelfth street. OF malpractice At the hands OF Michael
A. A Wo1 OF 81 Seventh rect, who H. IN the Tombs
awaiting his trial for kling Matilda Hennngsen IN
like manner.
The Jury in the case OF George Judson late cashier
OF the Brooklyn Post once. who had been on trial on
wers.dlschargei by Judge Benedict last night, being
unable TO agree.
Edward Y. White was arrested last evening In the
Seventh Ward. on complaint OF john Connor. 81 81
Monroe street, who saw him cut the throat oi John
Smith OF Monroe street Smith WAS taken 70 the OAK
street police station TO have his wound dressed.
One William Simms, q Justice OF the Peace OF
West Hoboken was Arralgned before Justice Lodcr OF
jersey City Heights on q charge OF boating his wife
and refusing her support MIS-, smms ssEs that her heI
examination u set down for Thursday
Ofioor Burke undertook to arrest John Stubenfal
In HoDokon sunday night, and Mrs Btubenfal
seized large new hAtchet, and made thrust at the
occr which would have laid his skull open, had not
bystander caught her lust In time to save the ON
GERS life Both were committed by Judge Pope
Capt. VIM. Pease, who was recently arrested by
Fire Marshal Brackett for burning his owboat, the
Jonathan Chase that he might deraud the Insurance
Geaeri sSssons ths ground Of previous good char
acter. although L. was positively proved bT VIM. Mo
KenRs eodefendAnt, that Capt PeAso had aALhoElLed
ana lAsLTucteJ him 70 burn mo boah
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-06-14
SPARKS FROM THs TELEGRAPH.
Daniel Mcfarland is in Chicago.

Daniel Mcfarland Is In Chicago.
Five car loads OF Cinnamon passed through Chey-
enue yesterday for Alabama
TIE City Council and oficiais OF Rochester were
entertained IN Buffalo Yesterday.
The Ryan Zouayes OF Rochester were the guess
OF the military at Buffalo yesterday.
The placer diggings Of the snake river gold
mnes pay man from t5 " $40 per day.
johanna Cury, aged z, WAS killed yesterday while
playing on the railroad track ~ spring gheld. Mass
Gov. Holden. OF North Carolina, 10 organizing
three regiments OF volunteers TO put down tho Ku'
Klux Khan.
The contents OF the vaults OF the First National
Bank OF lewiston Me- which wA1 lately burned. are
uninJured.
The Buffalo Park Association have Increased the
premiums for the August meeting 70 tAi.OOo. Tne
GROUNDS and STANDS have been Improved
In . personal rencounter yesterday In knoLviis'
Tenn. Gen. ]. A. hAbey discharged Two shots ~ Col
John DAkbAE- BonndlAE hlm n kAs HrlAk
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-06-14
CUBAN VIEWS DESPITE 7HE CENSOR
De Rodas not Believed by his Own Coun-
trS mcn-Furthcr Heavy spanish Losses
Activity Of the Cubans.

De Rodas not Believed by his Own Coun-
try men-Furthcr Heavy spanish Losses
Activity Of the Cubans.
Cores pondence Of The sun
HAVANA, June "details Of military move
mens are scarce. Tue spaniards certainly have had
successes since my last, because not single VIC
tory or cv, successful sAirmish has been ehron-
cled by them.
De Rodas hns lied nom FIRST 10 las, 20 outrageous.
ly that his ,elegrans Of succcsses captures, &e
not ftpued for this place-nobody believes word
OF then. You may remember his despatch which
asserted that Gen. Jordan hsd offered to sell the
Cuban cause his repeated assertions that the insur
rcction had been suppressed, &C., sc. His last ex.
poits In rendaciiy were, that several Cuban chiefs
were anxious TO surrender. and that the cargo Of
tue Upton had been captured. Nobody believes
word OF either Of these sensational reports, and viii
not until the surrendered generals and the captured
Now in regard to COL Montancr and the captured
cannon, my report OF the sffair turns out the
correct one. lie only captured two that hal been
Ia utterly false. Monaner hlBlself. at last dates
from CamagueV, May ~ was besieEed by Gen.
Payada the read from Principe TO santa Cruz
and had lost In killed and wounded two hundred
men. AnOtlor division, under Gen. Doxa, was
daily skirmsh,ng Win 'Se snsnish orees ~ 'aanao
and wherever this man lights With his brave dysion
you may be sure no powder Is wasted. Another
Spanish forces at sibanicu, 90 mites from prnclDe.
Gen. Vicente Garcia, with Modesto Diaz, hFd
taken nine 81 yalnascdas encampmsnts bet " cen
Bsyamo aud. Manxanio, capturing many prisoners
ana inlicting heavy losses on the enemy. Donate
harnol continues operating very succ sssfuy In the
vicinity OF Santiago de CuDa. Jesus del Sol and
Bembeta are with their combined forces at Colon
Adofo Cavaa is also successful Ia his ju sdiction
around Cienirceos. salonic Hernandez is ABOUT
Remedies. and Marcos Garcia In the Santo EspirIu
Jurisdiction. !.
Tho Cuban iH-urrcctihn. IN spite OF All De Rodas
may say, IL stronger today than ever, and the
silence Of the presSis the best proof OF this.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-06-14
GOV. HOFFMAN'S DILEMMA.
CAN HE AFFORD TO sNUB THE Boss
or MIA LAUGHLIEYILLES

D,.,r,., A,,orr.v M.rr,. r.a,.,.s r..
n ."... -.
DrooHpn Fonco p"nru hWh"hs a.
Abatement OF Pubho Indtfnatton-Whas
May be Done By n solid Oran N Ization.
po.. MoI.roh,,n,. UIsv,, Commi,ta. ~
Boss McLaughlin's Board OF Supervisors have pre-
r.r.5 a.. trS,.,r,.r, .oai,s, D,st,,ot A,,orrox Nov
p0u nuo'". as s s , ~.
rn, emoodyins su OF BOSS mcLougnnns chsES
against that fearless ofical. Tho Chairman Of tie
Committee a. s,nerviao, Croots of Fiatbpsh tn
S,'' -. 60 -.
"pirant Tor the Ring nomination Tor stato eena'os
NJ Jo,. m p..... =. A. a.. A. -. ..,,..u. n.
" ~ Doks"' ""o :" 'u'" :. e'
the District Attorneys once an once which, how
ever, he will never secure Crooke was assisted IN
IN. ar.,,.u =, ar. ,..,.,u.... g. o....-,..- nm
"e oawlns OF mo indictment oy supervisor hon
meyer, McLaushlin's henchmsn, and the other mear
bors Of the Committee
r, c--,,,- -, -
'no 'om"tee VIII FORWARD tne charScs 70 Gov
Hoffman Immediately, in obedience to McIaughnH
orders and tba m,onsta. of tho .o,,.r u,n. ,~us
-. - - 80 =. . ~ W. 'ven .e"s "'
s'rhh every nerve 70 persuaoe the Executive 70 re-
move Mr. Morris.
A DELEGATION OF McIausblIn,s thur, ba,tened to Al
- s' ~ " ~
pany immediateiy ater the meeting OF the supervk
ors on Friday last and II s said cd the Bose
.... .r.,n., NJ uorr,. a, a.. ..n,. ,,,, hr,,r,.-
o ' nj. "o'ii', w ''o '''o ''i'o ori"s'"s
70 bear all OF the Bosss influence upon the oovernor
but the fearless District Attorney cares not AZ fos
an. 49,. =, ar ,,,.,.. a., ~. ,....,,.
ton, being confident that Gov. Hoffman will MOI
become tho mere tool OF the Boss, The thieves ol
a., ~ -. -. :.
Go n int, nv"evet, e.preyys VIZ. vouo, ns. ~
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-06-14
4 LIVELY MILL IN BROAD STREET
Two Stock Brokers have n Little Rough
and Tumbie-An Effective Punch In the
Jaw-Pistols Forrshadowed.


Wall street must have its little excitement.
When there's no swindle or gold clique (the terms
should be synonymes), and no heavy movement in
stocks somebody is pretty sure 10 get into scrape,
the end whereof is the gnashing OF teeth and the
punching OF noses such was the case yesterday.
Two young and promising brokers, Florence and
Nathan by name, had high words in the Stock Ex-
change Long Room relative to some trne or other.
and as was to he expected from such chivslrous
young Moods sailed forth 70 tne pavement TO settle
IT, Mr.. Na.hsn Is . small mAn-say hve feet six
while Mr.. Florence, although not large, has some
advantage in inches. Taken all In all, however,
they were pretty well matched MIR. Nathan being
the most indignant.
The valorous twain were followed TO the pavement
by o crowd OF friends, who soon formed ring and
made all ready tor a lively mill. As Mr.. Nathan de-
scended the steps he was seen to carefully remove
his valuable motherol-pearl sleeve buttons. MIR.
Florence was cool and determined. Both
parties assumed tho defensive, Nathan hold
Ing his hands well up, while Florence
Nathan. The men garea at each other for mo
ment when both piled in pell mel, Florence getting
in on Nathan's Jaw win heavy lefl-hunder
Nathans right hand landing about three feet ON the
ion OF Florence's shoulder. IhB closed the first
round and II confidently expected that the next
would be like nnto IL but for some unacoountaDle
reason Mr.. Nathan didn't seem to like II, and re-
tired. II is feared that he mcditates pistols.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-06-14
1Hs BooK oONCERN FRAUDS.

A Methodist CIcrayman sued for S25, 900
Damages for Calling n Brother n Thief
Samuel J. Goodeuough, the Superintendent Of
the printing department OF the Methodist Book Con
eern during the time OF the alleged frauds in that
institution, has begun an action in tile Superior
Court against tire Rev. John Lanahan, for defama-
tion Of character, claiming 5000 damages. The
complaint charges that DIR. Lanahan has repeatedly
imputed to Mr. Goodenough fraui and other mis-
demeanOrs having asserted the lat of April 1862,
and m my times subsequently,, that he (Goodenough)
was I" thief and robber :" that ho had robbed the
BOOK Concern Of thousands OF dollars !" that as
Superintendent he had been dishonest in his trans
actions and swndlod the Concern :; and that he was
"a villain and unfit to be trusted"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-06-14
CHARLES DICKENS

The Authors Scpulchrc-The Desire Of Bsa
to be Buried Beside tho Only womas
that he ever Loved-Edwin brood.
LONDON, June l3.-It is said that Mr.. Dickens
somc time before his death, had desired that his
mains should be inferred in an old burial ground 4
Rochester since closed aud that the necessary per
mission has boen sought. Rumor says that A gnsA
the heroine OF David Copperneld, inferred thers,
and that she was the only woman whom DickenG
evcr loved. though I've did not marry her.
Tho general feeling II that Westminster Abbsy
should receive the remains OF the great novelist and
that. "as the shrine OF genius, Westminster Abbsy
would be incomplete unless the dust OF Charlea
Dickens were entombed there"
Fears were entertain ed that Dckens's latest work
OF fiction, The Mystery OF Edwin Brood" had bceu
len uncompleted; but tile publishers that they nvs
material for three additional numbers, and memo
randa almost sucient TO complete the narrative ana
partially assist In the solution OF the mystery sur
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-06-14
Personal INTELLIG ENCE.

The Rev. I. T, Hecker and Gen. LLOYD Aspinwal
arrived IN the Scotia last evening ifom Liverpool
The Rev. DR.. J. Romeyn Berry lis To be installed
pastor OF the Montclar Presbyterian Church TO-
morrow.
Professor Roomer. OF the College or the CITY OF
New YORK, slowly recovering from an attack OF re
lapsng fever.
Among the gentlemen who were introduced to the
aborgines In the Astof House yesterday. was Col.
Rustcn Dey, OF Turkey
II Ia said that brakeman on the Krie Railway has
take for q wife pretty little Assenger he saw GU the
ears whose fAthers dollars are counted with seven
nunerAs
Last evening the Clinton ASSOCIATION opened Its
new rooms at ~ First avenue. Among the company
were Charles MoNulty, President T.. Cunningha am,
Judge Hartman. Tom Murphy. william Woods. and
Capt Mount
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-06-14
POWELL LUDWIG,s CoURTsHIp.

A Marriage or Two FuncrsIs-Rcjrcteda n nd
Driven TO Desperation Winding up In
the Hudson County Jail.
The neighborhood Of Hudson street and Third
in Hoboken, wGs a scene OF excitement yesterday
morning, the occasion being young Powell Ludwig's
attempt to force an entrance into Miss Annie c.
Peterson's room, at 40 Hudson street.
Tie young maa had fallen in love with her and
frequently pressed his suit but unsuccessfully.
Three days AGO, just as the girl was a. out retlr-
ing, the door Of her room suddenly opened and In
walked Luowg. lie seized her. and she screamed
and tainted. Her mother and a Mrs. Ludman hast
ened to her assistance, and the lover was elected
IRON the premises.
Eary yesterday morning Ludwig, determined not
to be ontgeneralled, crept through the basement
window as sooh Us the servant had opened Il he
then stole up to Aunie's room. ard seixing her
throat swore that II she would not consen, to marry
him they should die toeether. With wonderful
presence OF mind she alarmed the house, and Lud-
wig dashed ont OF the room ahd fell headiong down
stairs. An officer was called In, and Ludwig was
takon before Justice Pope. who sent him to the
County Jail in default OF q, 900 bail.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-06-14
MYER srsRs,s REGAL FBAs,.
DciEsries's O. . Blsso Of Glory-A Live
Pripce Prescnt-Ceunt Catacazy Sends
Out tho Invisati ens-e3,00o for Flowers
Roynl Meuu.

Detnentees q BfaSo OF Gtory-A Live
Pripce Prescnt-Ceunt Catacazy Sends
A Roynl Menu.
Delmonlco's was resplendent last evening with
the eliminated Preparations Of weeks and the un-
stinted expenditure OF money, the occasion being
a banquet given by q certain Mr.. Myer Stern.
wealthy resident Of New York 10 few friends prior
10 bis departure for Europe. This particular Stern
was formerly an extensive pork merchant here, but he
fsiisd shd became Hch. He gained some notoriety
In Paris last year BY magnificent spread which he
gave to the dsni monde OF that gny city, OF o
fabulous cost. The affair last night however,
more than rivaled II In extravaganee. The flowers
which decorated tho dining room alone cost 5000,
and they were perfectly stunning. The central
bouquet was fat and about four feet long. and bore
exotics.
v.S IL order 70 the MS. @ st count M5 ssTn DTS
and '' his % wife viz % 20 invite the s1s.ts a because,
u ives spitefully said, he was afraid that
the oisbng. wOuli mot not respond to his per;
sssISe sSs$ Ssai sa%
Mr.. and Mrs. Graham, Professor and Mrs. and Miss
Doremus, Mr. w. u. Ilurlburi, judge and Mrs
,na gady T.: sTass and MRS D1 JGsse RAp1 Mr.
unknown, but supposed TO be OF Irish extraction.l
The toile.s Of the ladies were eIccedineiy rich
and elegant, and the gentlemen curled and pol
ished TO the point o. perfection. A band OF ,kiied
performers dscoup-ed sweet music IN one corner OF
iodiousiy rouTh the hanging wilderness Of eIotics,
found their way on, Of the open windows into the
mouthed New Yorksrs stood gazing up al the build.
Al Q O'Clock preci.eiy the thirty two sa. down to
from bill OF fare headed BY Mr.. sterrs's mono.
gram In wreath OF oak and olive leaves the whole
tinted pager;
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-06-14
A serenade and n Feed.

They had lots Of fun at 80 East Ninth street
last night. The Hon. John W. Merritt, proprietor
OF the astronomical temple at 7s felt bound 20 open
bigger and SINNER place, Therefore he lined the
hall with white marble, anil yesterday invited the
public. Bright casters, sugar bowls and tabecloths
glistened, flowers emitted a grateful odor, and
dishes smoked. Such was the general consolation
derived, that party OF friends gave him midnight
serenAde beqinning with " dreamt that dwelt in
marble halls" 10 this The hero OF the caslon re.
sponded, Among the guests were Col. Wilcox, the
predecessor OF Vice Admiral Jim Fisk In the
coiouelcy of the Ninth Regiment. The Immense
judge Connolly WAS also there,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-06-14
THE GREAT @ GEBMAN FESrIYAL.
Tho First Dsv OF the Shooting In Jones's
wood-A Fearful Tumble.

The New York Schuetzen Corps, commanded
by Capt. John y. Gerdes, began the celebration OF
their thirteepth annual festival in Jones's Wood
yesterday, having been previously reviewed at the
City Hall by Mayor O'Hali Shooting at the targets
aud at the eagle opened the entertainments, which
later on became more varied.
Sigrist, the tghtrore performer atte emptod TO ride
a ve'ocpede with younr girl upon his back along
inch rope. When lie had almost reached the end,
= prop gave way. and both performers fell TO the
ground, but were not injured Herr Holton, the
famous German athlete, and Nixon, tho contortion-
ist, were among the performers.
In the evening the grounds were Illuminated with
Chinese lanterna and the was envened by q
fne display OF trev orks. Dancing keot up
with short tntermissioBs until midnight The fosl
will continue until Wednesday.