American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1846-07-04
CELEBRATION OF THE 9TH.

| ARRANGEMENT OF THE BUTCHERS.
Q5-At meeting of the Butchers of Baltimore
convened at "Cooper's," Genre Market Space, oTd
the 18th inst, for the purpose of taking into consid
Grafton the propriey of joining with fellow et1
zenS in the City celebration the ensuing fourth of
/ July, STERLING THOMAS, esq, in the chair, and Sal
MUEL PENTz, Esq, acting as secretary, the follow
ing proceedings were had:
| ResOIued, That we join with our feow-clzens in
procession and viii appear on horseback, accounted
as follows: white rouBdabouts. white vests, black
hats and black pantaoons; light saddle cloths, trim
med with blue ribbon, brides trimmed with the same.
On motion of ]. P. Thomas, it was further
ReSofred, That his honor, the Mayor, be respect
fully requested to give notice the public that we
VIII hold no market, in any Of our markets, the
morning or evening of the fourth that we, and all
in our employ, may be privileged to participate in the
festivities of the day.
On motion OF ]. P. Thomas, the meeting proceeded
to ballot for Chief Marshal, which baoting resulted
in the selection of J. MAYBURY TURNER, Esq.
The Chief Marshal was then empowered 10 appoint
two Aids and ten Marshals,
1t was also further
ReSolved, That a cordial invitation be rendered to
all the brethren of our fraternity (both active and
passive) to join with US, and meet us at Mount Ver-
non Place on the morning OF the fourth O'Clock,
A. NJ, where the Association is called 10 meet.
W5- 1t was unanimously agreed thatwe hold mar
ket IN all the markets n the city, on FRIDAY
MORNING and EVENING prior to the fourth that
all our citizens may supply themselves with meats.
Subsequently to the above meeting, at the request
OF the Chitf Marshal, his Aids were empowered to
act VIII Ill tue appointment OF u Assistants,
ana they were further authorised to appoint Emblem
and Banner Bearers.
In accordance with the power vested in the Chief
Marshal and his Aids, they have made the appoint
ments called for, ich, with the above proceedings
are hereby published for the information and govern
ment of all concerned.
Axe Bearer-George Poplar
Cleaver Bearer-Wm Blacklar.
Bearer of Professional Banner-Fredk Dttus.
Supporters-Masters Henry Smith and l.. Bowers.
Bearer of American Flag-Andrew A. Wells.
upporters-Masters U. s. H. Turner, VIM PentZ,
The Bearers to Blue Sashes, the supporters
dressed in white, with Yellow Sashes.
Chief Marshal, with Scarlet SASH. MAYBURY
TURNER.
Aids, with Pink Sashes-FRANcIs HOOVER, CHAs,
MYERS.
Assistant Marshals, with Blue sashes-
VIM, l.. Rusk, ], P. Thomas
VIM. Carmichael, Lewis L, Barranger
:. ]. PentZ, Edw. Moon,
Henry Kimberly Frederick Cook,
John Nicholson, Jacob ]. Bankard,
Cd Thomas Goldman, Geo. w. Pepper,
George A. lowering, George Holland So.
The above officers and the fraternity generally are
requested to be punctna in their attendance on the
NOR ng of the 9TH, TO observe these arrangements
strictly; and it's expected, now as ever when duty
calls that they will sustain the high reputation they
they Observes and the number they will parade in
honor Of the Glorious Day.
NJ b. After being dismissed by the Chief Marshal
they will proceed 10 The Grove near Faryew Inn,
on the Market street Road, and partake of Cola
uon, which will be preceded with the reading of The
declaration OF Independence by Charles Myers ESQ.
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