The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-04-26
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the Henry Clay Debating Society the Webster Literary
Association and the National Gee Club-made fine APP
pearance Their badges the same nearly all
3 Club at the top
And last though far from being least was the Island
and Rosedae Social Clubs the Island having neat and
q appropriate badge. This society numbered seventy
an CHIEF was s %sm 1hS
u represented by but few of it's members, owing to
the fact that many Of them belonging to various mill
a tary companies, werc obliged to take part In the
The "Olympic," under the charge Of Henry J. Ray
mond, was quite we'll represented, each member wear
ing appropriate badges Of mourning for the departed
large delegation Of the Knights OF 81 Patrick, and
another from the Friendly Sons were in the procession
THE GERMAN ORGANIZATIONS.
These societies made a very fine display, and took
Il their positions in the following order:-
New York sharpshooters, Captain Louis Geiser, forty
men, IN green uniform and with badges OF mourning
The German Bakers tempoyers) about seven hundred
men, These form two associations of which Messrs Jacob
Edt and John Dexheimer the respective Presidents
bakers banner, dressed In mourning.
The New York Turn verein, President Metzner, In q
body, numbering four hundred
The Turner Tambour corps, twenty men.
Turner Sharpshooters, forty men,
The Turner Zoeglings Veren, forty members.
Turner delegations from BOomingdale, BROOKLYN New
Brooklyn East New York. Strattonpot Jersey City and
Hudson City, numbering in all about two hundred men,
The Turner'S appeared in their Turner dress and wore
white linen coats They bore In the procession folded
faes and banners dressed in mourning
pei fy mem Thew bore tbe old reamenai colors and
battle flag dressed in mourning in the procession.
The veterans OF the Twenty ninth regiment, Presi-
dent Rudolph Carl; forty men,
Benkers veerons, President Rosenberg; thirty-six
men.
urner; one hundred and fifty men, who bore the old
battle flag.
Veterans OF the steuben (volunseep regiment Presi
dent Carl Kapf; thirty six men
Then followed the Social Reform Societies, which in
cludes the Cabinet Makers Association numbering at
least one thousand men, About dozen flags and ban
ners, all dressed In mourning, were borne by them.
Then followed the Arbeiter Bund (Workingmen's
Unon) three hundred men; tho German Carvers two
hundred men; the German Cigar Makers Association,
President August KOCH four hundred and fifty men
Normandie Aid Society, fifty men.
The Eighth Division.
BROOKLYN CITIZENS AND SOCIETIES.
This division formed very interesting portion Of the
civic branch Of the procession and attracted much aten
ton along the route. 1t marched past in the following
ordcr:-
Colonel f. j. Fowler Marshal.
Aids, Dr. Jas. T. Farley, John vliet, Henry Mitchell,
Chas. Carol Sawyer.
War Fund Committee composed of the most promi-
nent citizens of Brooklyn, under command of J. Stra
nahan ESQ, assisted by Messrs A. A. Low, Luther B.
Wyman. G. r. Picrrcpont, F. Griffith and Mr. Fiske.
Kings County Medical Society, headed by DR.. Bennett
Hose Company No. II, Samuel Bouton, Foreman.
Temperance Cadets, No l, numbering one hundred
and nifty boys, carrying huge banner draped in dcept
mourning inscribed rs follows:--
TEHrERxScE f CADETS Of THE
5 VISITATION OF THE b. v. MARY. s!
s SOUTH BROOKLYN. 81
Marshal James Don.
Aid, Robert Dill
These boys were peculiarly dressed in green shirts,
lined and bordered with white satin black pants and
Temperance Cadets No 2 numbering seventy-fvc boys
Marshal, Charles p. Hastings.
Aids, Thomas W. Scott and John Burns
These boys also carried banner draped in mourning,
inscribed with the name of the organization
Band from New Haven, numbering sixteen pieces.
John Lyons leader.
Father Mathew Total Abstinence Benevolent Society
large banner Inscribed with the name OF the organza
ton
Marshal Patrick McGulnn.
Aids, NJ Murray and Thomas Clynn.
Mr. Henry Morgan Is President, and Mr. Bernard Martin
Secretary OF this society.
Father Mathew Total Abstin nee Benevolent Society
No. 2 numbering five hundred men, with banner draped
Marshal John Cohely
Aids, stephen Quinn j. Fennety.
St. AIMS Total Abstn benevolent Society. Of Brook
Ign, numbering two hundred men
Marshal Henry Breslin.
Aids, Daniel Dougherty, John Kearney, John Maoy Pat
rick Mcguire Daniel McCaney
u
men, carrying white banner, drapcd in mourning, in
scribed as follows
Is L. U. F. A. No. l, OF BROOKLYN, &
s ORGANIZED January TO- 1868 &
s Portrait 8
Is The Dead
Is WE MOURN OUR LOSS.
Marshal, Charles J. Lafayette.
Aids Thomas Shipn James Murphy. Lawrence Cullen,
John Ingraham Thomas Allison, Thomas Lyons
r. James Roman Catholic Benevolent Society
Numbering three hundred all dressed In black with
white gloves and white satin mourning badges
This society was preceded by an excellent band,
posed OF thirteen boys all belonging TO ST. James Roman
Catholic churh Of Brooklyn, under charge Of the Chris
the march, and showed proficient skill In their
extraordinary duties The society under command Of
4 Marshal, Thomas H. Draper.
Aids John Norton John Gerrctty Patrick Leo NJ Klinn
Patrick Carbury John Kelly.
Shamrock Benevolent Society Of BROOKLYN, No;
Marshal, Richard Halpn.
Aid, Patrick Shanahan
Brooklyn citizens preceded by banner borne by six
men, inscribed as folows:-
4 CITIZENS OF THE FIFTH WARD OF BROOKLYN.
The hand Of the Assassin has entwincd the name
of Abraham Lincoln In a wreath of Immortality
About one thousand Brooklyn citizens forming the left
Of this DIVISION followed this banner They were under
4 the command OF
Aids, c. O'Neill, W. hatcher, DR. John Young, John
Leary Chas Phillips Jacob Denim, Andrew Walsh.
Citizens generally
The Colorcd Population.
Following the Eighth division the coored popu-
lation Of New York. who, though deprived OF an invita-
ton TO Join the grand pageant nevertheless whom In