The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-31
THE METROPOLITAN SANITARY FAIR:


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The military Parade Next Monday.
the military parade Monday nsxt, 70 cslsorats 10
opening d the Metropolitan Sanitary Fair, win DO one q
the most Imposing svsr Witnessed 10 this city. II y a.
pccted that about ten thousand troops regulars sne
militia cavalry infantry and artillery, win turn out On
that occasion.
Tho whole Of The First DIVISION National Guard, have
received orders TO parade on that DAY.
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NEW YORK, March so, 1864 !
the division viii parade Monday next, tho 9Th OF
April and will unite with the United States troops az this
OF the Metropolitan Fair for the benefit Of the Sanitary
The division line win be formed on the south side OF
fourteenth street, with the right Broadway a. two
O'Clock in the afternoon, and the review wiz take place
Immediately thereafter
The line OF march from Fourteenth street win be
through Second avenue, Stuyvesant street and Astor
place TO Broadway and down Broadway 70 tho CITY Hail
where the eonors o. marching salute win be PAID 10 inc
Mayor and CORPORATION BY order Of
MAJOR General CHARLES w. sANDFOkD.
AIuAHDsR HAxnroN, A. D. c.
GRAND MILITARY PARADE OF the THIRD BRIGADE.
The following order has tten issued by General
Ta!l;--
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BHiDeuARrRs, Turn BRIGADE, N. VS. Y. G.,l
Nsw YORK. March 80, 1864
In compliance with division orders Of this date, this
brigade will parade Monday next. the 9TH DAY OF APRIL
% unite with the United States troops this depart
ment under MAJOR General Dix Ia celebrating the
OF the Metropolitan air for the benefit OF the Sani
tsry commission
Brigade line viii be formed on the south eide Of Four.
eenth street right resting Seventh avenue, at
quarter before two o'clock P. N. precisely.
The brigade san will assemble at the Generals quar-
207 West Thirty fourth street, O'Clock p NJ
BY order. wM HAIL, Brigadier Generah
J. G. HsRRror, Brigade MAJOR Inspector.
Tnos. W. PEARsAiI, Jr., Aid.
nao General Dix Will issue order 70 the regular
day. aud the programme for the evening ceremonies
will be ready for publication on Fricay.
Grand billiard T0urn ament.
win be seen by the following announcement OF the
Committee on Public Amusemen,s, that the admirers Of
this beautiful and scientific game will have rare op.
portunity OF witnessing exhibition by Of the
most celebrated players in the country Wednesday
April g. The receipts for admission this day will be
devoted TO the Working women's Relief Association
The Committee Public Arnusements have the pleasure
OF announcing that Billiard Tournament in aid OF the
fund OF the Metropolitan Fair has been organized the
suggestion of Mr. Michael Pnean under whose snperin.
iendcnce u will take place at Irving Hall the afternoon
and evening OF Wednesday, April O. In this Tournament
the following distinguished Billiard players expected
Messrs Philip Tieman Dudley Ravanogh John seerie-
ter. Louis Fox John McDvtt John neery, Victor Este
phe. Edmund Neiums. Christian Bird. VIM Godthwaite,
Ed. CshilI. Michael Foley Michael Phelan.
Mr.. phelan has challenged the winner Of the cham
7ih 10 play a game with him Friday. April s--the
loser TO pay hundred dollars to the fund OF the Fair
inaugural Ceremonies. Sc.
CHILDREN'S CLOTH NG-IELicS oP SIR JOHN FRANK
Inns NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. FOR CHILDREN
ETC. Ere.
Major GeneralJohn A. Dix is arranging the inaugural
programme 10 conjunction with Major General Sandford
apd will make it public time during the present
week The crenIng ceremonies are TO be worthy the
enterprise they intended to inaugurate, and tho mil
tary display will be OF the finest which has been
witnessed in this city for long time past. The build
ngs. both Fourteenth street and Union square, are
fast approaching completion and derstand that
rangements have been made have line OF stages con.
stantiy running between the two places.
cHuDRHN's CLOTHING.
The department for chdreNs clothing win be In the
Fourteenth street building, and shond not be mistaken
for +be chdTens department in the Union square build
Ing Donations OF clothing be forwarded No 100
Fast Twenty fourth street or 10 the receiving rooms Of
the association, No Great Jones street
fRoH
Among the most interesting curoses TO be exhibited at
the lair are some relics Of tho late Sir John Frankns eNpc
diton TO the Polar seas The efforts made by this country
and England 20 solve the fate OF this expedition must he
fresh in the memories Of all The lacnted Kane and his
brave companions rcrled their ivos humane
document which gave some slight clue TO tho fate Of The
missing navigatsrs Three skeletons were found on
the west coast OF King william'ss Land. Two
OF them in boat under guam
tty " clothing, and various articles belonging to
were portions OF prayer book under the SINH "
skeleton lying in The after part OF the boat ortn
The burial service OF the dead sea- and IL stained
leaves show evident signs Of the deconposoa u the
body upon II. 4 rusty razor. bits u Windsor ro1p
fragments Of clothing found round the body Of inc other
skeleton part Of sticking With the owners initials
upon H. naval button and other articles among the
collection. There s also some n The sugar from the
Fury beach stores which left there by Parry IN
los. There viii he large portrait OF Sir John Frank
lin and several autograph letters Arclic celebrities
Including Lady Franklin Artogr,nh etisrs rom Thack
Naf.ulov y
he exhibited These and other cprosilies viii be esh
bitcd hyCtpt Parker snow, who was several Of the
Arte ant Antartic exploring expeditions, and who dis.
Of the FIRST OF the lost navgsors.
tHirRES'S As,sg-dEsTs.
7hs children cenarimen the easerly wing Of the
huldug On pion 'aare will be ninety feet square
There viii be ten booths srTenged the 'des where
fancy articles. TOYS, confectionery add books will be
sold. There vii also be miniature sgatiug pond and
large stage for rer finances adapted the astee OF AZ
auiiercs OF juveniles. Al persons DESTROYS Of con
tributug articles suitable Tor and calculated is interest
children rogue I'D 10 forward lheln mmeiaiey -
tue rooms Of She Executive Committee No. y FAST
seventeenth street
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lne pnpils Of the lea,h ward puhl'c school will give
ertera.nou al tho Cooper Institute on Thursday even.
ug In ala n the Tuind states sanitary Comr,l,sioa
The exercises viii consist Of mVic, destinations,
,ableanS &C.. and will, without doabt. attrac, large
on audience as Other similar entertainments given BY
school cniidrtn m AID >. airs noble charity
The Arrangement in Case OF riro.
on tuesday last Fir. Marshal Baker made visit of in.
spection through tho diferen, buildings IN Foarceas
strca 10 preparation FOR the reception Of articles
FOR The Metropolitan Fair.
The object q ibis visit. seems vas to ascertain how
and in what manner The premises guarded in
Of IRE.
u aprssYs that Nr lDspecior eonari ms full charge
Of he police force aided by captain speigh, and ser
sesnt Wilson. Therefore everything sop, In the hes,
ard most complete order.
Inc Marshal reports that VERY complete arrangements