New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-03-18
ST. PATRCK'S DAY.
e.,,or, has tho festival Of Irsland's patron saint

,ro soth Regiment was expected TO take place in the
nrocession had :fs effect aud gave great additional
interest to the proceedings 10 the eyes of the Sons Of
the Emerald Isle. The preparations for the observ-
ance OF the celebration bad been more than usually
general, and the turnout Of the civic societies was
more extensive than usual and such military oraani-
zstious, composed ia the main of citizens OF irsh
descent, g. still remain in the city, were early on
band, stired in their gayes and brightest uniforms
and with their btosdest banners aud loGdest bands
of music enlivening the scene and making it donby
stirring and pleasant, both to eye end ear.
And the general multitude, too, the sidewalk brig
ade tho huge audience for whose delight all this line
show was gotten up, turned on, in strength nth
erto unprecedented. At a very early hour OF the
day, many hours before the procession wac expected
70 move, the streets through which lay the adver-
tised route were filled with smiling. gay, gcod-ns.
tured eagerly expectant throngs. Thus much Tor
the spectacnlar outdoor features o. the oeebfS-
lion.
For tlcss who were dsposed 10 begin The dsy re-
licously there were openCburchos in every port OF
the city, for in nearly quite very ehnrch IN me
city dedicated 70 the worship OF God after tie forms
celebrate asset and in nosTly every insiance were
ihe odiices crowded, or Mt leusi well filled.
Probably The American feeling mingled with the
Celtic enthusiasm 70 greater extent on TINS occh-
sion au ever before, being doubtless stirred to tins
uuwon,ed expression of sympathetic sentiment by
le ihonchs Of wLsi our adopted citizens have done,
aud are daily doing in the fighting way for tie cause
az the Union. wherever our loyal forces sre able 70
.ve-ske and confront the Rebel traors. Therefore,
in view Of these earnest services, were the Yankee
folk throughout tho city moved 10 gay dlsplays OF
Gacs and bunting, and 70 divers decorations OF bnid'
ms under tlcir charge all to DO honor 70 ,ne rcnien-
hl..nce Of Inc bos,-loye. Saint Of Erin.
Tie dar was bright and beautiful the rain-clouds,
Which IA the mo.ning threatened the usual 81. lat
r.eLs Day drenckng lfos there was never 4 81
PATS Day We, without. > shower, had ccn'ented
ther.elyos with sprDkling just few drops 10 cave
their reputation Of sways being IN damp attendance
GU THE festival, and Lad taken themselves Oft, and
Given WAY 70 the sln and the clear blue sEy. 80,
though !, was muddy under foot, 10 gay ard brilliant
drssses Of The women, the holiday cOsuues o! the
.a.n. and tue CANDY coofs Of the innunerabe ban
nors. suffered nothing by untowaEd showers.
Tho r1o-' iluposiug religious ceremony Of The day
wac Q. -. Pal,ick Cathedral, where Grand Iigl
MIS- W.. celebrated the very Rev. Fr,her Stars
naic;a.nr. Sa.s,e3 b. he Rev. tatte- McGaire,
tie Rev. Father Arrnigo and L troop o. young AGO.
lytes. lle musical portion Of iho exercise We.
more imposing than is usls Haydn's In. eria Mas
in d No. being performed b. = quarte;te cher OF
professional singers. Tie Rev. Father AicGi.I de-
nvered the sermon. which was rather 90 orsiion on
de Life Of - Patrick and biF gtr'ices to mankind,
end esreciallyi 70 LELAND.
Many outoclo,n societies eed organization were
es,ee,ed to ION In Tie ceremonies, and their non.
arrival 81 the appointed line delayed ile moving OF
tie procession for more than tno hour. II Wac
therefore past noon when the head OF tie column
finally got gnGer way, when il was found inoHpe-
d;eat 70 follow the line " march originally intended,
end the route war chsnged somewhat, whereby the
difsppoiu'menA 10 e1poctant sighl-sses were many
and bitter.
The yarious civic socio,e, were In full RECALLS,
with scsrfs, and ssshes, and banners, snd bands OF
music. o. the military the body dat naturally
attracted tie moa attention WAS the CJsh Regiment,
whore rerformAnses at the battle OF Bnll Run have
gwen them fame that cannot fat 10 render them
The center OF attraction Whenever they appear. On
this ocossion they wore for the hrs, uno, new uni
forms. said to have been prceenied by TIE Common
Council q the city. The military bands blarod forth
torrents Of firs,-oaality brass mnsic aud "Sprg of
stillcla,h. g" Psileks Day in the Morning" " The
Hsrp that once through Tsfas Halls, Rory
OMcrs." "Crlis.oen Lawn" Garryowen.'
rtsoundod through tic city from Bowling Green to
Harlem. The order Of tie procossion is thus set
down:
Bas.a. L,ao-r,. ,lity MN. under sosnsnd Of Lieut.
FL ,as,r Cons s9s Rssas,, ,hIry mers,S.an: MOo's
Do5woria'. Bend and Drum Corps.
ofn.i oE Rsgl,y.
Le. Ilisnis Or a. Corn, ana forty men. .
ph.uiY I,.avc, ~ preceded BY the Jaraes Band
commanded by Col ". hIrpAy.
ol.s c1'T 10 S., Tis , viii pfna c''P'
Dsznan velpr,ers, Of iIS2. ~ n-l, col Kelly
Graai M.s= Carey r'oHned "i'h other officers on Loose
II. Hon sics,e Connolly, Orator Of III. Day and John
Nynne ia al open bs7oucas.
TRICK drawn By four EoIf' o5taDeDed by Iisn ard Amer
Jean -. conia..,,ns the o,naei oiths
The T. T. Meszsf CAB, 100 eu In fes,.is preceded By
Truck o. Aaeeu, Order o. Bbssrisu, Of EswyoIk seso
fl.ly os:orie I'd AMI drawn ~ four hops,.
LODI, 10 J. pre5.as8 by msnllsa. Bsua. 1853 NJ.
N'0s' ''' Terns.n Pro1id7ai.
Lode. No 8, b. O. II 20 Hrn. PcIien, Michael Doior'y
Al Dou.aick Lynch
4''''' Nv rIs.slsd b. tie wiliars.bu. "a bad
Lodge No :, a. o. H., 90 President R-rsrl X.
MuTby.
L,dgs No g. o. II, 900 mon. Pfsdient. Peter Haley.
I.oage 10. .. 4. o. ~, % men. Preceded BY bad
oGs- y. N, 4. -. II. J. Ryan P.oti5sat.
Iotse 80. D. \. o. ~. 90
Lodre No Il. 81 1en. ?. AcKlTov, rrstid,ut
Lod7o No H. 10 u.on. Hugh Reilly, President
Ioa,ss NOD A. l5 sud d. repeien.ed By ssv-s members
LolYo 10. IT, A. o. w. 25Msr PatIici hiur,rs tet.ient
Trcck dawn ~ to.fs cAp.i,oh-a with planes, sns con
tsirig band o. irsh piper
Lodge no I8 4. %. a.. no mer ichn Reilly Presiisnt.
Lod No. - 4 o. H. 81 men. Ps,ncs Aouowan. President
a.. N. A. D 4 lI1. IA do aFix nd Pee
dent.
Lodr. no -. a - H.. 20 n-u, Monslnui. Prefldeat
J.d,. ia q, A. % n IN rn. DAfsci Morths President
krnt order o. iheiGss thr City Of bfo,i,n PFC 3-dsi
oys sp~adii lsuier ll0 bald-a Lodges, to' nien.
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