The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-06-28
LOCAL NEWS.
NEW YORK AND THE VICINITY.

FOURTH OF JCLY--CIrY CELEBRArIoS.-
From all the indications that are spplrent, the Ma
3onsl Holiday viii lie obe ed this year with greater
rlat THAI u has been iot many ears The LAM
oany Shehems are moving In the matte, aud Il IL
upected that the coming Fourth" will be observed
With more than ordinary .plendor 1t 10 undcrs God
hat hSor-Generh Dir has been invited To deliver
he Grafton. The boys OF rome Of the .chco
I'LL sing some patriotic songs, All ode will
u recited, and Lonry Moriord. Esp will
cad an original poem preliminary meeting WINS
aed last evening at the old wigwan at which com.
mites, we're appointed to arrange the yrogTallme
etc.
The military authorities will this year ignore the
tme honored City Hall, and hold their parade NJ
town. A platform will be erected IN Fourie nth
street. west Of Mon Square, fiom Shich the Ma or
and Common Council will review the troops after
this the civic authorities, with ,he military officers
and other, will attend grand banquet, TO be- given
o. the house Of haor-ien SANFORD The General
has Issued an order, in which he directs the First
Division 70 parade "to celebrate the sqth Anniversary
Of our National Independence, the tr.umphan, rec
toration Of our Union, and he return Of peace"
Line to be formed in 23d street, right resting on 9th
avenue, .; S A. NJ, the Division STAFF aud Captain
ottos troop 70 report at the Generals lou,e Al half
past 7. The General, with the concurrence of the
Mayor and Common Council, invite. all the New
York volunteer regiments to unite with his Division
% TO enable the citizens gene rally 10 rcc,,. and
veieome them. Those who wish TO participate are
directed TO report Of the Generals Office . Tr,on
nov every day until Saturday lncusnc. : national
salute VII be fired at sInrise AMI another at noon
Tue line Of march will be up Madison avenue to A!d
street. through 42d street to 9th avenue, down 9TH
avenue to 18th street. up nth street to nioa Square
where the review viii be held IL :, suc,crted tlat
the troops he formed in line aud IRE a r,. de jy,
which viii give warliEe feature to the occasion.
Ihe fireworks Ia the evening " ~ he on n gran Ter
scale than usual, this year, aud several piece. sppro
PIRATE to the occasion will be exhibited Contract,
have been entered into with the different manufac.
taren Of pyroiechny, who have a.most comp.r.cd
'h'r orders each vsing to produce ruethins better
than hi. competitors.
81 fhrERs DAY.-To-morruw the festival
:" 81 fetcr uhe Prince OF the A9l,lcs, NJ be IA
sometimes callcd,l will he celebrated in all tie pro-.
sstaht hp'scopal aud Catholic Churchr. A,'rriri,y
enurh viii be iull choral serv.c, and ,rrn,on a,
IL O'CLOCK In tn Catholic Church tie INV I, o,-
served under the title Of 81 Peter ana PAM s,, q,
tue ioHorihs day the Comm emora'.on" Of ~ po,l
heIu' Inc hNe Of both tlepe Santa WILL. t,,,,,
81 'hr'h IN the Nrw Testament that of Pc .r in a..
'l'' w." '"a' 81 IAul IN the Acts Of the Ap,.ile.
Both saints suffered mmuIdcn ON tie goh limo,
~ % IT Rome exec J., lNgI yeas MO, under mo
Emperor Nero who 1t is boievci wac cse,t in ,.,.
hn' Bo'h we're secured loio being nh, n
o"a'h' IT. PetcI was cucifcd, tut No ST. PAM "a.
ho''"h citizen his dirnitv as -uch p-rvc,,,I ,t,
btIn' tull'ctcd TO 40 isnomiaious tc.,h. aud hc a.
bofeHded. When St Peer came io the n.., ,
execution lie Tcgrcred thai ho mirht Ia D., i,c.t,l
win hls head Downstairs Nllerinf that he VI, mn,
worthy to suffer N the same ulnuor ss his Divine
MASTER and " such a L,ole OF death va. tome .u,c
y Hctced' tho cHccutiones gran;el he Icluest uo
Ma both nailed and hsiui With rope, 90 the cro,.
Ihe bodies ID both Saints were buried in IN, ,nta
''hbS two miles outside o. Rome but only ,r,unlued
'hclo eighteen hoAths ana were ai.efyArI. carrIed
iAe one to the Vatican II II and the other "A litte
hF her from Rome. The head. Of both are rald IN
Dc Kept In silver hustoes i'm the Church of s., Iobn
LA'eran one-hah OF the h,dy Of each /. dep,sIted
tose'her in rich vault IA. the great Church Of 81
raul On the OsteAn Road, ard the other half in A..
more stately vault In the Va lean Church Of 81
resor The day 10 double of the second In the Ctb.
~" Nhuieh' and the vestments worn are red The
vonm einoTstion Of Fl, Paul on Friday Is a double
'o-asy peins the wish, wiz DO ob,e gyed .s q last