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jrnrniftO UrCBay a sxccu-Iregor, ardcD* rooooyng* ofof themrnalyian.schooner (/ongrcws, waived examination and QOinmitted in default bl *300 to appear'at Ciici.itCo ill LI.from a litncss e that ; from open-from lie litr ' mud-enced led trlabor :t two j roper with I. Ah in thedown n th «jafter,worerough.8 5*, Esq, 30ii af* cattle, a furi-ikoned•tnrrfHllThu Turner Festival.The Turners were specially Uvored, yctterday, la regard to wreaihur. A giorioua sunshine and a froBb westerly brceft* made out-door exercise delightful. At mi curly hour, the Turner* mid a number of military companies commenced assembling at head-quartere, and shortly befoie 10 o* closk they formed in procession and, accompanied by three or four baud? of music, marched through the principal streets of our city to the beautiful grove on Spring street hill, owned by Jab. II. Rocrits, Esq., and hy him kindly placed at the disposal of the Turners. The proci'rfon, with it3 riuh banners, stimug music,. well-drilled military companies, and, above oil, the numerous, ncntly uniformed and good-looking corps o: Turners, took the city by surprise. Xobody hail anticipated yuch a inrn-out and all wore gratified, by the display,AriiYtd on the ground, aftr two or three hours spent id social intercourse, the performances commenced. The gyranaBlic exercises attracted crowd? of upeciator9 and. were remarkable ia their w*y. Many of the feats were admirably performed, and those *!io distinguished thermelvca were heartily npplaudcd by the dense crowd of spbctatorH. We understood chat the SU Louis TurnwR particularly excelled ii these trials of strength and agility. Two or three hours were agreeably occupied in'these pastimes, and then the. Turners and their guests marched buck to her.d quarters.In the evening, Young’s Kail wa? deoxely crowded, io hear the.Readings, Doelaratioua and Prize Concert. The performances were excellent throughout. To-day, there is to be pip to! and rifle ghootMig, fencing and other triala of skill, and in the evouing a giaud hull ul Albany Hall, where the prizes for ;bc best pcriomterr are ilt; bo awarded cy the ladiea.
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Milwaukee Daily Sentinel
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US
Tue, Sep 01, 1857
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