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JAILY SENTINEL, SATTniiiS ! T«e ilornmu Turners National Foslivftl-ir*. Haiti mi area:detain-ihi Isf'tvnu *Ai- Efiillmurr. .1 ;;o.ojv: j Tli.- o!i;i?]2Cf! of tl.o fitrvities c l Union- I United Turner Associations of the United riVtS I States was coiitiiiuedjyrsUrdaj by a rehearsal vil- ' at headquarters, of an imposing procession of tlit* ! Turner military, and singing associations i to through the streets, concluding with a grand ft-r« vocal and instrumfeutal concert at the Mary-isti* , laDd Institute. last night.| Thi- weather, though foreboding on Sun-ring ' day, was highly propitious yesterday, and nt-K. : the Jit an early hour prvSentrrfu huli-and . day appearance, so far as ‘.Ik- German popu-iine latioi: vras r?onw rmd. lid.1 As was anticipated, considerhln decisions cm; whre made to the number ungaged in the ol-jati- s.rviincefl •»!* the f.stival hj t(i,; arrival of y. t d'•hgaiie.n- from Turner Associations from I New York. Phikidehihw. Newark. N. ,1..*, U hi.rhnt-vnd. Va., Georgetown, D C.. Charh-a-last, ton, S. C., DuUipie, Ir.c/a,and ^votal oth r The plaiex. 'The delegations nmnh-r-d from -ix ; ut to nioir.l ort; audI brought with them the Irvii bann.iv of Lb«* associalions they represent, y ult; ! Tli-.se (hnvgates. in addition to the soch-| ties from Washington and Georgetown, in-tin: : creased the iiiirnkxto about 5c0 persons. At Med ! eight o'cloid: a rehearsal of the music ivnder-inst 1 Ki last night, took plac- in th,. upp,-r saloon tave j of Tumr-r Hall, the lu-adquartors. try. Shortly nlbr nin»* o’clock the liny was si:L11 : fornvd in the following order for tlm proces-war S aion through Um struts of thu city:j Jiau»l—Ti;riji-r Ivilli-s.Captain T/hi iip Od**u--,.*ak wald -l« ii;T:sj visiling assouiations and d. lc-,L»ly gut ions, with humeri, each crowned with :i wreath of llo'.vtrs; JTarinonia infiicg vill- : ation, l'ruli-gr-or MuIit, leader: A riou fringiug i»rds | A?.-«*•,datkoi, Professor C harks I,.tiscIk w: rira- ! Working Man’s Singing Association; Arbeit.-i* orth j Singing Ass hialion. I'roiVssor Mukr: lialii-e in : thoi'' I.* id-:rkr«:iU Singing Asj-ocktfkm, Pro-‘ lessor L«!i.-.:l»ow: (hnuaiua Singing Association. Erudj of tl:-Sc societies tin inhered about twenty singes, with hand. J'hi lip Slieor acted as Clrkt Marshal, and II. Seibert as Aid. When in line the display whs quite imposing, and extended over several squares, n of i A*, h-n o cluck the line began to move over ch i? \ the following route:To Eutiiw, to J-eo, to Hanover, to Baltimore, to Culvert and Monument £ inare. to Fayette, to Cay, to High, u» Lombard, to Baltimore, to Charles, to Lexington, to Pa* ca, to Lombard, to Pratt and iL-adquarlt-rs again, which were reached shortly alterin'Oil,Thu afternoon at headquarters was devot-d to binging, n\u?U by the bands, and gymnastic exercisi-s by the athletic Turnersof tin-various associations. Some of them exhibited udouiabing feats, and dr-w forth thy applause of the throng assembled at the hall.At eight o clock last evt-jhig the singing societies of this city aud ubio.vd unit-.d in a grar. l concert, whioh cam** oft’ iu the hall ofand ‘ the American institute. The hall was ctoco-U of rated iu a tasteful marjner. Ovyj* the orchis* per* trr. stand fit the South end was a motto in tliose German text, und above that the represent:u iiein- : tiou of :i harp, omblcznatical of song. Aromni place ; thegaLeri-a and over the i-litranee oT the hallt mi- i wviv wreaths and loops of evergreen. Abo.it t the ' liftecii hnndrvd persons assembled in the hall, y iv- : The niusieai compositions renil^rud were the sious j same as those published in the Su?i of yes* its of I tyrduy. Over one hundred vocalists took part in the ch crapses. The mu?kul exercises wen- varied by acrobatic exhibitions and pyramid building by tl.a Turners, dTCaSnl in tights. The entire programine was well nw ceivtil by the audience, and elicited great applause for the correctness of the representations. The acrobatic part nf the exhibition was somewhat marred by a d^ft-et iu the illu-miutioB with red lire at (he climax of tl.e pieces, but that was ovvilooked by the audience'. whocar.'d mere for the skill displayed in the various poises raid positions assumed bv the Acrobats.* This day (Tuesday) will bo splt;?nt by the Turner societies on the AgriciiiLturul Show Grounds. Charh'S street extended, where gymnastic exercises will be morn fully indulged in as a science. a:i oration delivered by Wm. Kapp. Esq.. and a dinner served at half-past one o?clock. To-morrow (IVedne.-?-day i the societies will preCvud to the grounds of the Target l.ille Association, on the Uelnir road, aud engage in turg -t practice.liIK-lr,AHI0RhatL.y cf i ndo*; theofiggie A in sL.—*war i sties int-tf. icredmgs;; therightothe•i glit their,uuie :o iu* t for their l:th a •rpvt-pJ: of » are . In Arc, her-ri nulls of then V-*y ?— vpeii-paiu.
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Milwaukee Daily Sentinel
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US
Sat, Sep 03, 1859
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