The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-10-25


Companion, Herman Graeser.
First Boatmsn, Charles Peters.
Second BOatman, j. Ebenhack.
Third Boaiman, j. jain.
Three Indians: Messre. Fcltner, Hensel,
and Heiss.
SECOND TABLEAUX.
" The Rescue"
Indians on'the March, in front OF Wagons
and Acting as Escort, 10y Sycamore
Tribe OF Red Men and
Schiller Lodge odd
Fellows.
William Scni, director; Louis Wagner
and i. Broom, assistant marshals.
This tableau showed the well-knOwn in
cident I'm Smiths career OF his rescue from
impending death by the Princess POca-
hontas. The girl with upiifted hands fends
of the blow about TO be struck by the saw
age executioner, whilst King POwhatan
and the surrounding Indians show ~ much
interest and surprise as is consistent with
thsir stolid character.
Represented as follows:
Captain John Smith, Z. BOeSig.
Powhatan, George Kcauning.
POcahOntas. Miss NJ. Thomas.
Indians, William Wallner, Charles Step
han, II. Kuckleman, and Robert SchiIling.
squaws, A. Beutel, j. Henry koss.
THIRD TABLEAu.
"C0l0n;Qi Times"
Settlers Attacked by IndiGns-Scttlers on
the March, with Wagon Containing
Family and Household Goods,
Escort by '"Deutsche Kranken Gesells-
chsft," Benjamin Lodge B'nai Birth,
and Friendship Lodge, Free
Sons OF Israel.
p. Halblieb. director; A. Shroud and
William Rcinheimer, assistant marshals.
Manchester Amateur Band OF Music.
The trials and dangers Of the early set
tiers were shown m this tableauX. The
cabin Ton the PLATFORM had been attacked
by the Indians, the men killed, and the Wo-
men lett TO the terrors Of captivity.
This was the caste:
Tr2ppCr, G.. SteinmetZ.
Farmer, G. Gross.
Two ladies.
Indians: Myer Greentrea, August Juer-
gers, +. VI. Moltz.
FOURTH TABLEAU.
"ReCOldi0n.'
Group. representing jefferson and Mason
Liberty Aiming Herself, and
Female Handing Arms
to Plouglman.
This tablcau was 1ankcd by hardy noun
tainccrs in their proper costumes.
Represented by Virginia Lodge, Knights
OF Honor, and RhnmOn Lodge, Bnal
Birth.
Chris. Bergheimcr Director; A. Gunst
/ and u. ii. Pyle, assistant marShals.
/ Here the Revolutionary period was typl-
. fed, partly allegoricaliy.
( This group was supposed to be in mar
/ bic, and so varied the series. In the GEN.
/ tre. and raised above the others, was seen
female figure, Liberty, arming herself IN
view of threatened troubles. She was in the
act OF taking her helmet, shield, sword,
and spear from the pillar on which they
hung. Below, right and left, were groups,
one showing Mason and Jefferson in con-
/ sultation over some writing Of appeal OF
/ petition; the other showing a patriotic
farmers wife handing her husband, who il
1t the plow, his rifle, and bidding him
away in defence OF his rights.
jefferson, Henry Hartman.
Mason, Willie Iiolzapfel.
/ Plowman, NJ. Gunst.
F5fgI5G, Patriotism. Misses Liesfclt.
FIFTH TABLEAU.
HahlenJerg."
7 Throwing of lis Pricstly Gown and
Showing the Continental Uniform;
the People Being Reused by
His Example and Memo
rablc Words:
( "Thcrc is time fer all things-a time foi
PRAYING and time for fghting-and
the time for fighting has
arrived"
/ Following this tableau were persona
tions Of Colonel Andrew Lewis and hi'
staff and Virginia Rifles by ST. Joseph:
/ Beneficial Society and the COncordiAl
William Fclthaus, Director; Assistant
/ NIarshals, IL. IIecke and +. Braucr, Jr.
/ Muhlcnberg's striking transition from
the pulpit to the continental ranks was
shown in the 18th picture. The parson i
i'm the act Of descending the pulpit-stairs
and removing his clerical robes displays
bis uniform beneath. Some Of the nearer
members Of the group step forward tC
I greet him, whilst others Of the congrega
ton show surprised interest, and the drum
mer-boy moves toward the door 10 beat th'
assembly.
MuhlenbcrR, 4. +. COrdes.
Continental Officer, william Felthaus.
Second Continental Officer, Joseph Tol
ker, Jr.
Trappcr, Joseph Ross.
Civilian, Ben. Wiilkamp.
Ladies, Misses Felthaus, Ayer, and Dipp
ncr.
SIXTH TABLEUX,
"TOrNolrn" (AlLeg0ric1D.
Liberty Crowned by Peace and Victory
Bastion with Cannon and two French
Sailors; Surrounded by French and
Continental Soldiers, and Head
ed by Continental Drum
Corps. followed by Wash
ton (J. II. MittendorD
and his staf.
1 Escort: st. Mays Social Union, Ma9n
nerchor. and st. Benedictus Society.
! Director, Il. II. Kicker; Assistant Mar
shals, l.. Roster and l.. Bruner.
This tableau proper presented the eulmi,