Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1872-05-17

the machine viii do what is claimed for i
it will revolutionize the prices of house car
pentering, and be the friendly inmate Of
every carpenter shop in the United States.
The machine is worth special attention.
LAST NIGHT.
The attendance last night was the largest
of any evening since the opening of the Ex-
position. In fact there were not less than
10000 PERSONS
present. and the rush and animation of the
occasion may be well imagined. One fea-
ture worthy of mention in this connection
was the
VISIT OF THE EDGEFIELD SUNDAY
SCHOOLS
which were met at the suspension brid e
by Captain Thatcher and the Exposition
band which escorted them to the EXPOSE
ton. The young ladies in equal numbers,
walked on the opposite pavements the band
with torch light being in advance and TAX
ing the middle of the street.
THE LINE OF MARCH
was from the head of the Square to Market
street, thence to Union, up Union to Cher
~, thence by the Maxwell to Church, up
Church by the Battle House to Vine, down
lHo W DEOduy up DIOdu W
THE BROAD STREET ENTRANCE.
The building already contained a large
number of people, while the space in front
was crowded. The children marched
IN THE BUILDING,
proceeding through the meteorological and
agricultural departments to the stairway
leading to the gallery. By this time the
people commenced assembling in
THE COURT OF THE NEW BUILDING
until there was hardly standing room. The
children in the meanwhile had assembled the
right gallery and were now being arranged
in singing order along
THE CORRIDORS.
The number of children was estimated at
four hundred and twenty. In The gallery
of the Vine street arch the band was sta
toned by the great organ; benches were
arrangedI several deep, in pyramidal form.
The layer scholars standing on these, while
the smaller ones were stationed by the gal
lery ratings; reaching as far as the angular
names on each side of the great building.
At given signal
THE CONCERT
wasopened with "Sing ye Jehovah's Praise,
the accompaniment being made by the
band The singing was very fine, and the
following programme carried out:
2, Chorus, We are coming; 3, chorus
"Never from Thee will we stray" 4, an
them, "Praise Him. 5, doxology, praise
God. The instrumental part by the band
was /, Shepherds quick step; 2, song, 81
dreamed that 1 dWelt," etc; 8, waltz; 4,
schottisch; 8, Then you'll remember me.
Amer this the children were turned loose
to enjoy the evening, and soon the large
crowd commenced moving filing all the
available space,
MRS. wEBER's SCHOOL.
At 1890 this morning the lady scholars
Of HRS. Weber's Female Academy Of
Edgefield will give grand concert from the
central gallery in the Exposition building
Prof. Weber, one Of the finest musicians
in the South will preside al
the piano-forte. There will be pre-.
sent forty-fye young ladies. The an
nouncement will cause many OF our young
gentlemen to flock to the building to see
them. Capt. Thatcher with the Exposition
band will meet the school at the Suspension
Bridge, and escort them to the Exposition
building. The procession leaves the bridge
at 10 O'Clock this morning.
ANOTHER SCHOOL EROM AUbF hEESBOhO'
The Rev. Mr.. Moore's school Of loo
young ladies', win arrive from MurfreesbOrC
this morning.
There will also be a special train leave
Murfreesboro this evening at $50 and ar
rive here at P. ~, returning at 1880 p
NJ, and arriving at Murfreesboro at mid
night.
TURN VEREIN.
At SPIN. the Turn Verein viii entel
the building, and at 500 viii commence the
concert, the musical programme Of the
band being as follows:
/. Dueppeler Schanzen March.
2. Waltz Oriental.
8. Dream Life Schottisch.
4. Song-Under the Daisies (by 70
quest).
ANOTHER BONFIRE
will be lighted tonight for the purpose o
testing the Gardner Fire Extinguishers
This viii be an interesting occasion, con
vening many from every section Of tbs
county.
SUMNER COUNTY
was represented yesterday by three hun
bred people at the Exposition. To-day
there will be another great rush, due to thu
unusually interesting programme.