The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1878-05-18
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closing day OF the festivities, arose
cloudy, yet the gionmy weather did
not affect the spirits Of those who
contem plated attending, aud it was
would equal. if 1t dtd not exceed, that
OF the previor. day.
The TaGraut Rifles, of Sort Worth,
who srriged on the $50 east-bouud
train over the Texas and Pacific, were
met at the down town depot by the
Stonewsi! Greys aud Lamar Rifles,
heated by Parker's band. The three
companies marched in body to APP
persons, on Main street, between Aus
tin and Lamar, where refreshments
were had, after which they repaired
to await the arrival Of the queen and
her escort
After their arrival, about ten O'Clock,
the line of march Was taken w, while
royal salutes were fired in honor of the
| occasion.
The order of the procession was Il.
| follows:
Marshal OF the day.
| Stouewall 6reys.
! Tarrant Rifle. of Fort Worth.
Lamar Rifles.
Queen surrounded ty her body guard.
Maids OF honor.
| Orator of the day
/ Officers of the Turpverein in carris ges
| The GTutheI Nerein AID Frohsinn
with their banners and flags of
| UniteGs State and
Germany
The Turnyerein.
Cltizens afoot, horse back and IN
carriages.
The procession marched down. Com
meree to Austin, thence to Main, M
Main to Sycamore, thence to Elm,
down Elm 20 Jefferson to the depot o
the Dallas and Wichita railroad. The
streets all along the line of msrci
were thropged with spectators, pre-
sentiDg scene of animation AM
gsiety.
Arriving at the depot, the queen
together with her escort, mbarked oil
the train, when the military marches
back to the city for dinner, going Il
the lake in the afternoon.
AS sooa as the royal party had got
ten aboard, the train pulled out an
In few moments arrived at the lake
The festivities Of the day were open
ed with chorus by the Frohsinn, afte
which the lessures Of the day befor
were repeated with all their wonte
vigor, dancing, rowing on the LAX,
swinging and other alnusements bein
INDUCED In by the large Gro wd that I'll
: ed the beautiful grounds. Atone o'cloe
( the military companies arrived, an
after the dinner hour, the pleasures c
/ the day were continued.
3 At two o'clock an extemporaneou
, address was delivered In
ENGLISH BY GEORGE MELLERsH
I from the inner balcony of tn
E pavilion. He delivered an abb
I and energetic speech. He spok
I
and the pleasure it afforded hin
to respond, though his response misf
: be feeble. The origin OF the Maize
q was discoursed upon in a ruost ints
e esting manner, the speaker appearh,
3 to be fully conversaiit With the subjee
, In Europe, those of the Fatherlans
/, had to work hard and long for the
/, daily bread, aud Sunday was their ds
ofrest, AZ well as enjoy meDt, in bot
: OF which they praised their Maker, Il
: In his humble opinion, 1t was not sa'
b religious to laugh ordance on Sunda,
d II you. felt like il, and was honest In i
z His speech was listened to With mari
d ed attention, and ut its close.he Va
!. loudly applsuded.
A PRIZE SHOOTING.
Over on the west side of II
lake, teams from the Ia
:, rant Rifles, Of Fort Worth, II
and Stonewall Greys and Lamar Rifle
Of this city, contested in match {,
! Q prize. A large number Of persol
4 Who love the trigger went over at
: looked on, ~ the boys made the
= shooting irons crack, and the scor'
waved his red signal to tell the result
. Following il the score:
Al rARRAET RIrLEs--rozT WORTH.