The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1883-08-05
Excursions, Pic-Nics, dc.

The Leigh Street Baptist Sunday school
will give an excursion and basket picnic
to Mount Pleasant, on the Chesapeake
and Ohio railroad. Wednesday, August
Sth. Refreshments at city prices. Train
leaves at 1880. Tickets TO be had Of the
committee and at the following places VIII
liam II. Williams's, B. B. French's, B. C..
Lewis's, James +. Reed's, and at the train.
The Old Boys will give an excursion
on August 18th to Washington. Leaves
Elba station. head OF Broad street, at 1880
p. NJ; return, leaving Washington ut 0
p. VI. sharp. Tickets will be sold at ticket
wagon at train. Fifteen large first-class
coaches secured for the occasion. Good
accommodation for white people, and plenty
OF room.
Excursion TO Ashland Park tomorrow
bv Stonewal Grove, No. 6, L. \. o. d.,
will be given. A large and cOmmOdious
dancing pavilion is on the grounds, and
music and dancing will be kept up all day.
Glass-ball shooting for silver cup; aprize
Of a beautiful gold ring for ladies a pair
OF gold siecye-buttonS for gentlemen; pair
OF rold car-drops for girl child, and gold
shirt-pin for boy child under twelve years
OF age. Refreshments in abundance at
Richmond prices.
An excursion to West Point under the
auspices of Damon Lodge, No. !. X. OF p,
will be given tomorrow. Amuscments !:
Fishing, boating, dancing, and glass-ball
shooting. Refreshments at city prices.
The glass-baIl shooting will be under the
immediate control OF Mr. B. c. Galloway.
No pains will be spared 10 make this the
most pleasant excursion 10 West Point OF
the season. Good order will be observed.
Tram leaves York-River depot. Twenty
third and Dock streets. at . \. VI. y sill
yer cup will be gwen rs prize to the best
rife-shOt.
The first excursion OF the season to the
Caverns Of Luray, Uid Chesapeake and Ohio
railway, will take place August 18th from
the Chesapeake and Ohio depot at s o'clock
A. NJ. The excursion train will leave Lu-
raw Tuesday the 14th, at O'Clock =. NJ,
for the benefit OF those who do not wish to
stay over. Tickets good for ten days, to
return on any train. Fare includes admis-
sion to the Caverns of Luray. guides, and
transfer. This is the grandest and cheap
est excursion that has left Richmond for
some time. Don't lose your only chance
TO see the greatest curiosity OF the world.
Don't forget the Monday moonlight"
excursion to Dutch Gap and back to-mor-
row night The steamer Ariel will leave
at 1880 and return about 1915 7. NJ. Mu-
sic, dancing, refreshments, cool breezes,
&c. are among the attractions that have
filed with a good crowd the spacious and
elegant saloons and decks Of the Ariel on
each OF these delightful excursions hereto
fore and will no doubt give her as many,
or more, on tomorrow night. Going and
returning, full street-car accommodations
guaranteed.
ON next wednesday the Telegraphers'
brotherhood will give an excursion to
Dutch Gap for their own benefit. There
will be music and dancing and refresh
ments at city prices, and no pains will be
spared to render this one OF the most de-
lightful affairs of the season. Tickets fol
sale at the steamer Ariel, the excursion
boat for the occasion. and by the commit.
tee-Messrs. Burruss, Ernest, Mobley, and
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