The national Republican., 1861-02-22
LOG A L N EW S.

IHE CELEBRATION lO-DAY.-lne celeDra-
ton of the anniversary of the birthday Of the
immortal Washington to-day will probably ex.
eel in spirit any that has ever preceded it.
A salute will be fred at daybreak by Lieut..
Grifin's light battery, stationed at the City
Hall. This battery will also FIRE salutes at
noon and night.
The parade will be general, and will be par.
ticipated in by all the uniformed soldiery now
in the city, both volunteer and regular
The following Is the general orders for the
District militia:
rt.- GENERAL ORDERs-No. 10.
q ,.r. Headquarters Dist. Col. Militia,
...I. .ry. Washington, FEB. 81, 1861.
The following arrangements for the march.
ing parade tomorrow are publh1Aed for the in.
formation and government Of aibconcerned.
I. The volunteer corps Of the lst division
will form line on Pennsylvania avenue, right
resting on Four.and- ahalf street, at lit o'clock
A. M, and will receive, with the customary
honors, the corps Of the I'd division.
ii. The volunteer corps Of the I'd division
will march from Georgetown, by Pennsylvania
avenue, to point near the Capitol, passing the
Treasury building at lit to III A. NJ, and
will pass the line of the LIST division, receiving
the customary salute.
III. The corps of the LIST division having re.
ceived those Of the I'd, the whole body will be
formed in column, and will march by Pennsyl.
vania avenue to Georgetown, where the I'd di.
vision will form line and give salute to the lst.
The Georgetown corps will then be dismissed,
and the corps of the LIST division will return to
the place Of formation, and be there dismissed.
By order Of Major General Weightman.
The following corps Of uniformed volunteer
militia will be in the line:
r Wosh;u 0fop LIGHT Infantry hattalion. Col.
James Y. Davis Company A, Capt. Towers /;
Company B, Capt. Dubant; Company c, Capt.
Stevens.
National Guard battalion, Col. James A.
TAFT ). Company A, Lieut.. Lloyd; Company B,
Capt. King.
Presidents Mounted Guard, Capt. Owen.
National Rifles, Capt. Schaffer.
Company A, Union Regiment, Capt. E. G.
Darlington.
Henderson Guard, Capt. Henderson.
Washington Rifles, Capt. Balback.
Metropolitan Rifles, Capt. Allen.
Turner Rifles, Capt. Gerhardt.
The foregoing companies, belonging 10
Washington, will parade as the first division.
The following companies, all from Georgetown,
will parade as the second division.
Potomac Light Infantry, Companies A and
B, Capt McKenny.
Anderson Riaes-Co Company A, Capt. Rodier /;
Company B, Capt. Jones.
Georgetown Mounted Guard, Capt. Stuart.
Home Guard, Capt. Goddard.
Scott Rifles, Capt. J. Owens Berry.
District of Columbia Rifles, Capt Blunt
All the United States troops now in Wash.
ington will also be in the line. They are as
follows:
The detachment of dragons from West
Point, acting as light artillery, under command
Of Lieutenant Griffin, numbering some seventy
men, with q battery Of four field pieces.
Lieutenant Fry's fine company Of artillery
from Fort Leavenworth, numbering ninety men
with the same numb0 of guns.
Captain Barry's light battery, from the same
place, with ninety.two men and six beautiful
field pieces.
Company I, Second Dragons, from Carlisle
(Pa.) Barracks, under command Of Lieutenant
Haigbt, numbering eighty men.
Captain Carlisle's corps Of artillery, acting a!
infantry, numbering ninety odd men. Q.
Company X, Second Artillery, acting as in
fantry, Captain Allen, numbering seventy.twt
men.
Major Haskin's corps of artillery, acting a
infantry, from Augusta, Georgia, numbering
-fftyfour men.
The artillery detachment, who are quartere'
ooou
ninety men.
The fine corps of Ssppers and Miners iron
West Point, under command Of Licutenan
Duane, who will number about sixty.four mer
Several companies Of United States marine
will also take part in the parade.
At ten o'clock in the morning, the Washing
ton Light Infantry battalion will be drawn u
in line in front Of their armory, on Pennsy
vania avenue, when Messrs. Wall Il Stephen
will present to the battalion q large and beat
tiful flag, fourteen by twenty.one feet in sizt
which will be thrown to the breeze, the fat
staff having already been erected. There wi
be several other presentations during the da..
some of which we are not now at liberty
notice.
The days celebration will close with sever
grand civic and military balls. The Infantl
battalion, with their wives, daughters, an
sweethearts, will have q merry time at the
new armory, Coombs's Hall, Pennsylvania av
Federal Rifles have ball at Franklin Ha
corner of Ninth and D streets whilst Cor
pany A, National Guard battalion, expect
have a glorious time at the Assembly Room
We wish q merry time to all.
POLICE REGULATIONS FOR INAuGURATIoN.-
The police regulations for the Inauguration a
complete. Large numbers of the Washingt'
police will accompany all the trains betwe'
this city and Baltimore next week, and the P
lice Of Baltimore will accompany the trai
between Philadelphia and Baltimore, to pI
vent the congregation of disorderly characte
in this city. Il
MARINE DIsAsTER.-The schooner Roul
and Ready was towed up to Alexandria
Tuesday, having had her masts blown out
Indian Head, during gale on Sunday eve
ing.
STEAMSHIP MOUNT VERNoN.-The steamst
Mount Vernon is about to resume her trips
tween New York and the port Of Alexandr
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