National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-08-21
THE INTERNATIONAL SCHUET.
ZENFEST.
THIRD DAY OF NE FESTIVAL.

THIRD DAY OF THE FESTIVAL.
The ceremonies Of the fest were pursued on
Wednesday with the same animation as on the
preceding days. During the day It is estimated
that 30 900 persons were present. HelVetia rife
corps, Of New York, bearing with them their ban
uer, a gin Of the ladies Of Switzerland in ls4s,
have arrived. The vast number Of prizes have
been placed In glass cases and displayed to the
public. The following is the list:
A set Of tUenty-ons pieces Of silverWare, OF Can
the honorary president, Christian Ak, and hon
orary vice presidents Of the fest The designs are
Of Chinese, &C., beautifully engraved and chasts
10 the fnishings. The tWenty-oue pieces are d.
yided into eight prizes. Other prizes were the
OF 900. The Phlladephis prize Of $500 conSIsted
Of an elegant glass shoW-plate framed, and on the
green ground are arranged gold pieces Of IS, t2SO
and 81, TO the amount Of t5oC, forming the words
"PhiladelphiA" at the top, and below II ''lsTe."
A prize Of $500, Of which $50 Is In greenbacks,
Of all the different issues, and 70 the Smidst $50
A prize Of Q gold watch and chain from the New
York SehuetEen corps, valued at $3.50.
A prize Of the German International SehuetEen
bund, OF Hanover, Germany, consisting Of one
Russian-leather, gold-trimmed easette, contain
ing thirty pieces OF gold In marks
Prize Of one silver waiter and tea set, SIX pieces,
from the Brooklyn SchuetzeD.
The West Baltimore SchuetZen Association pre-
sented as prize q beautifully chased silver COB
Williamsburg ScheutEen and Z. Bushmann each
presented as 8 prize . ins gold watch. In ad-
dltion to the prizes contributed as above, there
were others, as follows: Jersey SchuetIen Corps,
800 n gold, arranged in framg; National Rifle
Association, SchuetEen Association and Turner
Society Of San Francisco, solid silver brick, val
ued at ESQ; Canfield Bros. & Co., an elegantly
chased silver fruit stand; Colonel Fred. Raine,
breech-loadlng gold mounted Winchester rife;
SchuetZen Corps Of Washington, d. o., tT6 In new
trade coin arranged in form Of the American
shield; SchuetEen Corps Of Brooklyn, N. Y, q
valuable silver seEyice containing seven pieces;
Y, o beautiful gold medal ]. Janeret, one ride;
August O. Pracht two pistols; HelVetia Rifle Club
Of New York, ESQ in silver; J. Dietrich one pickle
stand and celery glass; 9eTmania MRnnerchor, one
large silver goblet; b. Momenthy, q silver Ice
pitcher; W. H Holmes, one card receiver; Buzz
gold; Wilmington (Del.) SohuetZen Society, one
silver goblet; Messrs Gessel 8 Decker, builders
so in gold; Landner Bros, Philadelphia, Pa,
ten silver trade dollars; E. GrOnebefg, One hand
some clock; Prof Winter, one clock; Captain p.
Wacker, one elegant lamp; Gan & Ak, twenty
Ave cases hne smoking tobacco In fancy PACKAGES
Werner Dresel, two cases Rhein Winei J, Z.
Chamberlain, one Glver-mounted sword; George
Sehilling, one silyer-plsted teapot; GelhaaE,
Hughes Co., one centre marble top walnut ia
BILE; WV. MGughlln b Sops, three cottage chairs.
Among the Washingtonla ans Who received prizes
for shooting are Rudolph Heuneh and W. Fender.
A finely worked, emblazoned and embelllShed
silver goblet was presented TO the Baltimore
SehuetIen BY the New York SehustEen corps.
Charles Lemkuhl, General L. Blumenberg and
Hon. Simon Wolf made speeches on the occasion.
In the evening the grand banquet was held, on
which occasion remarks were made By President
Lemkuhl, Mr.. Conrad, General R. H. Carr, Qe n
@. Facius, John Hemmeter, Colonel +. Raine and
Otto Hunokol,