The New York herald., 1865-03-04
y. PHYTh AdJutant u p
Notable Features I'm the Celebration.
BARNUM.

BARNUM.
From the above programme IL is evident that the dis
tinguished Snowman will be out with two large trucks
displaying some Of his most prominent curiosities A
mammoth elephant, walrus giraffe and numerous
smaller notabes in the animal line will be along Barnum
says is possible II he get truck enough that
he may add few other traes such grizzly bear
rhinocerous, the lightning calculator, and perhaps
BY Mr. Higgnson representing Barnum taking his turn
and illustrating the scene In which Barnum agreed TO
pay for what salwart son Of the Emerald Isle was
going 70 have done in barbers shop provided tho latter
would surrender his sturn" 70 him. which occasion
Barnum vctimized to the cost Of a bath, shaving
whiskers and moustaches all Of which was administered
to the good natured son Of Erin One OF these latter will
be the truck under the honors OF professor Of the
t6nsoral art during the entire march.
THE MENAGKRIE.
Van Amburgh's mcnagere will contribute some huge
specimens OF the animal tribe TO the procession includ
ing, among Others the mammoth elephant Hannibal,
the oldest and largest animal Of his species In this
BEAST will 'cs5 h each ss.nasa By their M
spcctive keepers Following these will be the single and
double bumped camels and the wonderful trick pcnis:
from getting too near the slephant These animals viii
parade tho entire length Of the procession.
THE GOLDEN STATE.
Perkins, Stern Co. will have an immense truck
mounted by the coat Of Of California decorated
and carry thousand bottles Of Angelica wines Tor
distribution among the angelic females along the route
the procession The principal motto will boz
sss~~~~~ssss~s~sse~sse
{Her loyalty unimpeachabe; her mines inexhausti-
( Die; her wines unexceptionable
THE YIRsr AMERICAN FLAG FIRED ON BY THE
REBELS.
An interesting feature Of the demonstration viii bs the
rst American flag fred upon by the rebels 1t the
mencement OF the war This flag Il viii be remembered
displayed the steamship Star Of the West which
was sent down vctua Fort sumter and was fred upon
by batteries under the command Of Gen. Beauregsrd
Mr. Marshall o. Roberts will have this valuable flag dis
played from his residence Of Eighteenth street
and Fifth avenue.
A CAMEL AZ rs A CAMEL.
Besides Barnums live stock, there will be In the pro-
brought here for the use Of the government II was
offered by Mr. Fabers OF the curoses Of the pro-
cesson and will be led BY areai Bedoun Arab In his
tional costume.
THE FIRE DEPARTMENT
VIII make grand display, Notwithstanding the short
1remcns meeting In Mercer street, reported hast night
that some sixty i've companies would turn out with their
machines splendidly decorated
In addition 70 the chimes Of Old Trinity all the church
bells Of the city will be rung At noon and kept ringing
for half an hour.
THE MEETING IN UNION SQUARE,
The meeting at Union square will doubtless be OF nam
moth proportions There will be three grand stands at
the principal one Of which Major General Dix win pre-
Mr. Moses Taylor will call the meeting TO order at the
Allen Rev. Dr. Chaplin, Hon John Cochranc A 0akey
Hall, VIM. Il. Dodge aud W. W. Brown.
The following letters have been received BY the Com
mitteo OF Arrangcments:-
LETTER FROM nfurE,.sr GENERAL SCOTT
Nsw YokK, March 3, 1895.
Hon c. p. DAILY, Chairman, &c. -
DEAR SRI regret account Of debility cannot take
part In the grand celebration OF 10 morrow az nccrely
rejoice In victories rebels which, with others i'm
pending cannot fail TO bring back into the Union
terms Of perfect equality In rights and duties the out
standing states Rec procal respect aud admiration have
already, by the dnt Of hard ghing been established be
tween the gallant veterans OF the opposing armies ard
this noble sentiment gives the hope may the
mis- rabe hatred general between non ncombatants-
secessioniss and Unionists This indeed would be the
greatest conquest OF tho day. remain, with high re.
spect, yours truly, wlNfIELD SCOrr
LITTER FROM GENERAL PECK.
DEPARTMENT THE East,
HEADorARrEas MAJOR GtxERM PrcK
No. 81 BLEE Kgt sTREEr,
New YorR, March 3, 1895
HoSoaABLE SRI have the honor 70 ack lca-e he
rc ept OF your inyitaio ion ~ join n tn bra o 81
Union victories Saturday neat n al0ra4 ne ye.t
p asnrc TO accept, and e. place myself thu dsgu 6
your committee.
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