The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-19
THE NEW ORLEANS CELEBRATION.
Inuua urati0n OF tho e ~ estFAan 9Catas OF
andrew Jackson d. Nsw Orleans.

Yesterday the Jtn Fobr 1890, % iOhy
ty The sizsDs o. Ne " kaps am " sns sssan
g within tSsir sats." It nj be looked upon as
bright SPOT in ta. Sy,s anoAs AMI b tssrss a,.o
whtch cluster around the glorious Eghn OF January,
1913, snd the be 70 of that su'pi-ious day
Than General drew Jackson man has ever earned
for hin self dearo- or moro endaring place IN he p0pd-
lar regard OF southern people, and ,he eqaest, ian
statue, tie Inauguration Of witch was yesterday wi.
tho suostAnEI emooeioens Of peoples grati'ude, ex-
pressed In brsnze and granite.
As II do honor to tho oseasion. the gorians hing
day" in the cas-. jecingiy, and the radiAucc
Of his early beams was velmn eli b. inacrous savos
from, the loud uthed cannon" II avea . d earth
monies and humanity awakening to the inspiration o,
cheering oHaeDs determined to fx mes holiday
CD ira patriotic calendar.
ont nom asst and baie.py, ana they hutteS ~ IN
unison With the thri ~hicn stirs the puolie pulse.
Thnusar0s Of brave men, the citizen 30 diers OF rev
Orleans preparing ~ sun careers 10 brightness
mp the heavens to talo the part in the da, sereno-
NAL Uniforms, which have Of late been lying idle, are
HI shed and frightened, and when put on they enknde
marital memories in tho breasts they cover
One GROVE cd four of glorious life
l. worth an oge with ut rsUe
to be whisper &c IN each ear, and the citizen SOL
cier il ready to 60 wherever cuty or honor calls
But beside these there are other bands OF ont and
,ha vlors eia,i al of whom are to
ill IGNORED paces in thu line OF procession and take
a, part in the naueurstion. Bands Of music are
fife, and oie ten O'Clock arrives tho whole city
is astir And never before did New Orleans
ovssaowng Manly and gentle iorms jos 10 each her
every where, and fhousancs OF acqnan ance7 ere
Termed accioentl ntroduc'inna Poery an PAsE1ot-
i'm mte AZ peciance they may hcfeaster hafnisnsa
. lie perfect music with immortal verse Nor must we
forget the CHILDREN who GRO iug towards Can Al
voi,ss heard and their langhipg eyes NJ
evey p,n FIR DO, upnterestsn spec are they and
some q them afer hall ury shall have eapaed,
will look back t. the Of tae ia ckson mpna
mert ss marking a cherish ca in their lives.
A. O'Clock approached, the vations miiS-y coropa
les, the digni aries tho benevolent s0cta i"s and
Other boces who bai been ity cd joa IA the a.ono
ion, gon 10 form iato line Canal street. unoer the
orders q Goo. Trey tho Grand Mar-hal o. tho day
In iDe II exit nded out, you'd make iron, two and
hsF TO ,hiee res in Ter gta, bu bgre mud sfmo in
entirety. the erst OF il nenced is req
'tWard jackson square, ghele the monument hid boa
o. Cd
ltee nests effected in stica ,oraar &c W! n
he published p ograume The Louisiana iasi forming
The leadng military escort un or the command u "ea'
PaFiey.
Following the Legion were the Jackson Monument As
soriati,a; tho artist Clo Mi!s NJ m,sasds the do
ssr arch ME pedestal ths Orator Of the Ga,
Governor OF tho State and staff AMI u nropar
the various STATE mill airy, AMI other bode5 che
nad been invitto participate tue days pageant.
twerty niautcs before y the hess portion Of the
eession entered the ancien. Place es.ow Jack
square The having been changed in Eanor OF
he hero of New Orleans alter It had been desrmnei
erect in its centre equesaisn monument 10 his
memory.
On entering IL square it wa found that great nao
ladies already present. and by .heic gay and
anrnaiDg appearance they made Tor The want Of ,w
among tho shrubb~ry rende ing the whole ice beau
sfuI without tho suxliary ards usually rendered BY
ficra'B lovely sisfeThcoa
Ibe statue which s,aods in the centre OF TIE -lu
yelled with slight canvas covering AM - the
right looking towards the river, there canopy
aogs, and p,1tiorm xcn whi,h tbs inaugural ora.u,
sii poured in,o no sqrare the living tls,--:pmpsny
after company society ater ,ccety-wi.h music, ban.
nsr' ala al he imposing 2, e. grand oiy,
Eod more, ard tie streets ell round, AMI the vas
spsee ending o the square to the river, crowd
"a NTH Of interested spectators. Bat
This net al Thu balconies o: the paiaia Pont oa
Bui dlDcs which ornament tSo sides OF he ee
eiGtd on The cteaon into picture galleries from
which creole beauty sin, forth in all It's charms. On
these vast galleries. and those on the public oping
which extend al rg Cbai tres street several Thousands O
.sic anc brave Ea. taten their stand points
ard white observing were thec selves observed E7ou
cpJola ~ the City Dali md the towcr Of the
hsda Vi t. L. dis we're not without toer TAR vsitanta
who, f'tm dh heiehs, }otlsd dom on he vast sea o.
humanity temath ald watched the days Golngi with
n % &C nr aniipg Vi. ion
lie view 81 tha tquaie and It's surrounding truly
.risnt. Bright slies were above, bright eyes were
around, ard al the a"eessicries Of the occasion
bright end cheering. Here hta varl c1rs, not only
rom this city but ON al tcns CT 4 State aud Our
isi,r States; ~ every por OF the vice spread aio
contributed It's quota 70 tho galaxy Ct beauty which
h, io around.
Among those conspicuous the square were tie vce
of 1914 Il! TO tn, tie day tiuE preud
one. monument was about to be iLaugarated 70 tho
bc-o OF battle fed in which they actors, and in
ha hero and that field their dearest memories had long
been oenttied. vi them tie tatterel banner
l. witch the IL uinana militia fought and conquered on
Il paius oe Chaime:'e Ard well miy ti.sy be proud
OF r. for Il wrought IL gold by tho nr daughters o.
The Crescent City and presented 70 them and their $3.50
eiates with praJ or Ter their success enin is shreds
il is still lo' sd en- with reverence. Nay prove pro
phctic o. iatpIe irinnphs.
We motto Cd bmorg the veterans one wno ON .he fe!h
81 NOVEMBER, leGa esa'sed IN raising the hTsI ari
can Tag Hheh ever above iSat square Ireyl-
usy The snor'as q proud CASTLE hsd looked lo,a 10
syea which spoke ng2'n beneath the y-n'rahe syca-
Hciss which ones lowered above tie Pace dArnies.
Aiar that whep years had passed away tht9 nov aF
s,hco yef.1 ac jsoed IN dc endit TIC city tom
ryaGifg fee. anotner 10 ade q years passed aw y and
&c participate ~ tho ovation gycn b, tho city Of New
thaps 10 no bayt sateue ina a. INC ond u another
score q ears he presents lin Ell 10 skea part in The
Inauguration Of monument 10 Ja>Aoo1.
There ware a'o be colorcl veterans vi thor in;ai
liable dun msr, hoGored ard honorug the occa an BY
their I!esence.
but We must not pnucula'iae. or we vii ran into
iio.iSity. al osed well and acted "en .hsir part
- totn az The SQUARE was hliet, tho venerable
- Pnucbs, in an oatburs of enthusiasm looked To-
wards tie nCUutaaat AND exclaimed IN French HtIea.