Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1856-07-04
Notifies.
CITY OF WORE ESTER,
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CITY OF woRL EsTER.
EtghEieth .gnmjUesary
Of the Independence of the United States of
AMERICA.
The citizens of Worcester will unite in Union Celebra
ton Of the Eghtieth Anniversary of our National
Independence the 4th day of july 1853,
in the following order:
RINGING OF THE BELLS.
The Bells Of the various churches will be rung half
hour at sunrise, noon, and sunset.
SALUTES.
National Salute will be fired by the City Guards at
sunrise, noon, and sunset, from the Common.
MUSIC.
Bands Of Music and the Steam Whistler the great in
vention Of the present day. will perform during the
Day and Evening and al the Fireworks.
FLORAL PROCE SSION.
At 5 O'Clock A. NJ, Grand Floral Procession, by the
scholars of all the schools with Flowers Evergreens
Banners, Emblens, &c, will form at HORTTcuL-
TURAL HALL, and accompanied by Bands of
Music, will move through many of the
principal streets Of the city.
CAVALCADE.
AT lot O'Clock CavaIcade will be formed including
company Of Mounted Continentals" single and dou'
BILE teams (of which Worcester has not a few and
accompanied by Music parade round town.
"MINUTE MEN,"
Among the interests of the day will be a company of
Minute Men" representing the company commanded
by Captain Timothy Bigelow which left Worcester on
the 18Th of April, l776 for Lexington. About IL
O'CLOCK a. m a messenger will ride through Main
street, crying ITO Arms To Arms The War
Is hegun =! The alarm will be given by the
ringing of Bells and the firing of Cannon.
AT this signal the ''Mnute Men" assem-
bic on the Common, and various other
incidents of T" that day" will be
fully represented.
CITY PROCE SSION.
at y O'Clock NJ Procession will be formed in front of
and dam, Mai, a..
and Main Streets to the Pavilion on;the
Common,in the following order:
NJ L I AIRY SCORT.
Consisting Of the Worcester Light Infantry and City
1qarGs, under command of Captain Geo. H. Ward, of
the q. g., accompanied bv "Worcester Cornet Band
Aids. Chief Marshal. A;ds
HIS HONOR THE MAYOR.
Committee of Arrangements.
Orator of the Dav
Chaplain, and Reader of the Decaratonof Indenendenoe
City Marshal and Assistants
Aldermen and City Clerk.
PRESIDENT Clerk, and Members Of the Common Council
Invited Guests.
Ex-Mayors.
Past members Of the City Council
Past 'ators
Sheriff of Worcester and City Solicitor.
Present and past members # the judiciary.
District Attorney and Clerks of the Court
Registers of Probate, and Deeds
County and City Treasurers and City Auditor
oHcers OF the United States army and Navy, in uniform
Officers of the Mass. Volunteer Militia in uniform,
Survivors of thesWar of 1872
Present and past Post NJ sers
Librarians OF the Antiquarian Society, Worcester County
Mechanics Association, Lyceum and Young
Mems Library Associations
President, Vice President. Trustees and Building Com
mee Of the Worcester County Mechanics Association.
Superintendent of Pablo Schools.
School Committee.
Instructors of Public Schools
Reverend Clergy.
superintendent and Visitors of State Lunatic Hospital
Chief Engineer and Assistants.
Water Commissioners
Assessors aud Assistant Assessors
Overaeers of the Poor and City Physician
Wardens, Clerks Inspectors and other City Officers
"Abs'nt Sons" of Worcester returned
Citizens of adjoining towns
Citizens of Worcester.
Manchester IN H. Cornet Band
Rear Guard-composed OF the ''11O Minute Men,
Order of Services at the Pavilion.
Voluntary by the Manchester Cornet Band
Blessing by the Chaplain
Reading of the Declaration Of independence. Nv O.
Tlloson, Esq.
ode-"Amerca"-by Worcester Comet Band.
Or ton.
BY HOMER B. SPRAGUE, ESQ
musicm"Hall "olun baby Manchester Gornet Band.
Toasls, Speeches, Music Sentiments, &C. &C.
~ At the close of theexercises in the Pavilion. the
Minute Menu will march to the grave OF Timothy Bige-
low where an address will be delivered by one of the
descendants after which three voeys will be fired over
the grave OF the lamented CaptaiG
BUTCHERS.
Cvalcade of the Butchers of the City will appear
In uniform about O'Clock P, ~, and accompanied by
Band OF Music, will show their fellow citizens oho is
that so ably provides the ubstanas and decaces the
season, whenever desired
FIRE WORKS.
The cay will close with the best display of Fire Works
ever exhibited in the Heart the Commonwealth on the
New Common, (eT Washington Payk) prepared by
Messrs. Saaderson Lanrgan commencing at O'Clock
2. NJ, accompanied by the Bands
Ladies accompanying the gentlemen to dinner viii, meet
ut City Hall at II NJ precisely.
GEORGE HOBBS, Chief Marshal.
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