The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-07-05

ARRANGEMENTS for Celebrating
THE sEvENFY-FIRsr ANNIVERSARY
AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE.
We have collected al the information possible in
respect to the in which the celebration to-day
is to conducted 1t will be that there pro-
vision an GRAFTON in the Park, but Mr. Michael Walsh
will deliver in the Tabernacle The exercises will
commence at o'clock with music.
MILITARY ARRAsGEMENTs.
At sunrise Brigadier General Storms will cause the
National Standard to be displayed and National sa
lutte to be fired from the Battery by the Veteran Arti
lery, '76s under General Storms, who will this
occasion the guns originally sent here by George the
Third protect the colonies but which guns after
wards became American trophies.
At o'clock AM the FIRST division Of the State under
the command of Major General Sanford, comprs-
ing all the uniformed corps in this city will parade
the Battery where they will be received by the Cover
nor III he arrives) and the military committee of the
State Senate.
Brigadier General Morris will cause the Major Gene
rails salute to be fred previous to the review the
Battery
immediately after the review the military will break
into column and take their line of march The route
Of the division will be up Whitehall street to the Bowling
rem street, down Warren to West Broadway, up West
Broadway Hudson street Laight through Laight
and Canal streets to Broadway, down Broadway to
Chambers street. through Chambers and Centre streets
to the Park, where they will pay the honors of march
ing salute 10 the Mayor and Corporation lat IL ANY
after which u de oie will be fired in the Park and the
parade dismissed.
At early hour convenient after the morning pa
rade large company composed of members of the ma
tonal and State legislatures and many invited guests,
will assemble at the State arsenal of Franklin
and Centre Streets and proceed from thence to the
grounds lately appropriated site for State ar
sena at the junction of 9th avenue and Gath street.
where at o'clock the stone Of the new edice Is
be laid The procession will be escorted by the mill
tary under the command Of Gen. Storms who will su-
the ceremonies be observed the occasion
After the stone Ia laid the veteran corps VIII nre ma
tionsl salute on the new arsenal srounos using guns
taken at different times by Americans rom Americas
On their way up to the arsenal the procession will
stop at Hamilton square; and the Washington Monu-
ment Association (of which Gen. Storms is president
will take formal possession Of the plot of ground lately
monument to the memory Of the immortal Washing
ton A liberty pole viii be erected on the ground and
seventy who again use those same trophy guns
and at the same hour Capt Taylor, OF the New York
State Volunteers who at the taking of Vera Cruz
and has but lately returned from Mexico, will fire
Lutte at Red Hook ~ j. In honor of the day and the
terprze which people engaged in at 64th street
the Park, Washington Parade Ground Tompkns Square
and at Harlem The exhibition of fire works in the
Park will surpass any thing of the kind heretofore at
tempted The pieces have been prepared by Isaac Edge
Jr and the display will be accompanied with music by
the Washington Brass Band which under the direction
Mr. Dinge will perform at intervals national airs and
other appropriate to the occasion and adapted
the character of the pieces displayed At Niblos Gar
works and other amusemens grand and terrific sscen
sion the tight rope, dancing and variety of
gymnastc exercises This place offers great attractions
Auutll ho cd
will be delightfully."- cool aud pleasant.
Previous to.the commencement Of the Corporation
afterwhch matters will be conducted according to the
following
Signal rockets will be fred from down to o'clock
when the brilliant display will commence with splendid
Greek Bengoa Lights Illuminating the entire of the
Hrework ground This brilliant rejecting light, was In
vented by the celebrated Indian Cheftain Tppoo sab
and is the most powerful known to the present age
eclipsing the prummond Light for Its brilancy; &C.
After which the following beautiful pieces will be fired
by the order Of the programme.
INDIAN PALMETTO.
sexagon Vertical Wheel Of Chinese and radiant fires
opening with splendid green Centre and crimson Centre
liancy composed of Chinese Gerbs interspersed with
Saxons richly colored terminating with Fue de Joie
Rockets with Winding Streamers.
This commences with brilliant Sun Of Chinese and
Maltese fires with crimson Rose in the centre, changing
to green Centre INITIATING the Peruvian Gross OF bril-
Rockets with Crimson Stars
STAR AMERICA
Opens with splendid Sun of variegated fires Of GRIM
son purple green and yellow INITIATING to the Star OF
America so feet in diameter with richly coored Saxons
terminating with a grand Msrooned Battery.
Rockets with Crimson, Green and Blue Stars
Commanding with base sexaron Vertical Wheel of Chi
nese and radiant fires opening with splendid green
Centre changing to beautif" crimson Rose INITIATING
nd preau illuminated MarOOned.
Rockets, with Serpents.
PRIDE TIvoLI.
This new and superb piece of Fireworks opens with
grand Sexagon Wheel Of Palestine Fires forming Grim
son rose the centre changing to the Pride of Tivo
Chinese Gerbs of dazzling brilliancy forming beauti-
full and unique figure richly marooned
Rockets, with Crimson and Green Stars
ZANIA PERUvIA
Commences with beautiful Crimson Rose, changing to
SUM- Flower of variegated fires, and INITIATING to the
Zania Peruvia Of dazzling briancy surrounded by all
the coors the rainbow forming Of the most spen
did pieces in the Pyrotechnic art
Rockets, with Serpents.
PRIDE OF AURORA.
A much admired piece, commences with beautiful
Sun of brilliant and variegsted fires with crimson and
richly coored saxons, and forming splendid sun Of
brilliant Chinese Fires ending with Marooned Battery.
Rockets, with Crimson Stars
VULcAN's DELIGHT,
and Japanese Fires and Colored Rosettes INITIATING TO
posed OF splendid saxony Chinese and Japanese
Fires forming most beautiful hgure heavy Maroonec.
Parachute Rockers.
suspending splendid Green Star In the air
PERSIAN Ross.
This piece commences with variegated and richly
colored Sexagon Vertical Wheel changing to the Per
sian Rose of all the colors known in Pyrotechny muta
ing to splendid Sun of Chinese Gerb Fires ending with
a grand ftte de Joie
Rockets, with Crimson Stars
POLKA DANCE AND CoLoREp Battery,
| viii commence with rich Hexagou Vertical Wheel O.
great briancy Of Iodine Jessamne and radiant Fires
INITIATING the splendid Battery Of colored Roman Can
dies of crimson emerald and blue Stars Of great bril-
ancy exhibiting in the centre Polka Dance Of coored
Fires entirely and never fred by any other Artist
Rockets, with Gold Rain
E6YPrIAN PyRAMID-oR MONUMENT OF PHARAOH.
| which commences with revolving Sun OF radiantMal.
tese Carmine and Japanese Fire. with carmine purple
and yellow centre rosettes INITIATING to splendid Pyra
mid Of Coored Fires Of white crimson, purple green
| orange and yellow fires, 100 feet in height.
Parachute Rockers.
Suspending q beautiful Crimson Star in tho air.
SATURN AND HIS SATELLITES,
is splendid piece and has always drawn the most en-
thusastc applause commencing with brilliant sum- o
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