The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-08-27

ADJUSTMENTS.
A cADEMY OF MUSIC
Grand Complimentary Benefit
rendered to
MISS AMELIA WAUGH
By the
VARIETY DRAMATIC CLUB,
To take place on
Thursday Evening, Sept. 2. 1878,
When will be played for the first time in this civ
in several years. Boncicault's beau.
tiful Irish drama
ARRAH-NA-POGUE.
Tickets with reserved seats, 81. an22
Races
TO TAKE PLACE AT THE
FAI R &EoUND s,
On Sunday, August %, 1875,
DURING THE GRAND RURAL FESTIVAL
FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE SUFFERERS
BY THE LATE OVERFLOW IN FRANCE.
GRAND RING TOURNAMENT AT P. M.
The following gentlemen entered in this Race:
John B. Foley, c. Bonecaze,
A. n. COrnibe H. B. Foley, Jr.
PRIZE, ONE GOLD MEDAL.
RUNNING kACE-At o'clock ok NJ, mile s, heats ats
to second, entrance money, $l2, to third horse
VIM, Thomas enters b. h. Capt Reader. Colors, blue
and red
p Bruats enters b. M American Girl. Colors. black
and black
Judge Falls enters b. h. Selim. Colors, orange and
blue.
p Rillieux enters b. m. o. O. J. Colors, white and
white
SULKY RACE-Mile heats; Purse $50 $40 to first
horse, SIS to second. entrance money to third.
Hugo Hedwtz enters Oh. h. Bismarck.
j. b. Kelly enters b. b. Walter.
Brooks enters Black Pony.
II. Laroussini enters bl. M Jenny Day.
Mcknight enters b. h. Theirs; and Little Dan.
JUDGES-Messrs. Ben HARRISON, Chairma. III.
Bonnabel Chas McMurdo, Geo. Stronger, E.
COMM rTEE-H. B. Foley D. Pochelu, A. Gull
lemet. Alex. Dumestre E. Stephens.
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GRAND RURAL FESTIVAL
Benefit of the Sufferers by the Late Overflow
in France,
under the patronage of the COMMITTEE OF RE
LIEF OF THE FRENCH BENEVOLENT so
CIETIES of New Orleans, assisted by Committee
OF Ladies and Gent emen, at the
FAIR GROUNDS.
On Sunday, August %, 1878.
COMMITTEE OF ORGANIZATION.
HONORARY PRESIDENTS.
viscount D'ABZAC, Consul of France
FELIX LIMET, President of the Relief Committee.
c. j. LEEDS Mayo OF New Or. cans.
VICE PRESIDENTS
The Presidents of the various Benevolent French
Societies of New Orleans.
Mr.. N. MARKS.
Hon. L. A. WIL1Z.
judge A. L. TlSSOT.
President of the Execut, g Committee:
ERNEST MERILH.
Treasurer-M. VERGNOLE.
Secretary-JULES DESCA.
Programme:
AT go O'CLOCK.
By band of twenty four musicians
AT O'CLOCK.
Grand Shoe Trick-Robert Macare-Fat Men Race,
not less than 200 pOunds-Climbing and Shaking
Poes-Greasy Pig-Egg Race-Sack Race, and
various other sports too numerous to mention.
AT 4 O'CLOCK.
Grand Ring Tournament, something new.
AT O'CLOCK-RACES.
l. Running race. one mile heat four horses entered
Entries 50. First prize $40; second prize, en-
tries.
3 Suky race, one mile; five horses entered Entries
3d. First prize, $40; second prize SIS.
AT $50 O'CLOCK.
Various amusements and sports, including balloon
ascenslOns and Dancing on the Platform.
AT O'CLOCK.
Grand Ball in the Exposition Building.
AT 9 O'CLOCK
Grand Display of Fireworks by Professor j. Fer |
rouilet.
Restaurant refreshments ice cream and bars, etc, |
1t City prices kept by Ladies and Gentlemen for the
benefit of the enterprise.
ADMISSION FIFTY CENTS. Children Free |
N. B. The Committee reserves the right to refuse |
admttance by refundng price of ticket to the holder
All tickets sold for the 18th will be good for the 22d
E. MERILH, President
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