, 1866-09-26

The Grand II1u1nlnntion-4A Torch-
14cIll I'rocc.e~lufl -Four Miles Long
E1nnlcnsc Gathering Of the Boyx In
1slut-raradc Of the Fire Department
Prominent Trnn*parcnclc% - The
Uray mems Turnout md Tf7anspn-
rcncJ-1'he Demonstration Continues
While there nre Fireworks Left 1u tho
tI7y.
Especial Despatch 10 the Chicago Tt1bune.l
PITTSBURGH. September 25.
As tic Convention in Plumbers aud spirit has
cxccllcd ul yet held, TO tho illumination aud the
procession have surpassed an. thin: which ihos.
who favc madc the roNud Of the country have
The eitT is one continuous bl1ze.o colorcd
Light, and bids fair 10 be SO till long after mid
night The weather has been delightful. The
.occssion wac 1ully ionr miles long, and was over
I'LL tonr passing nny given point, marching faster
tan quick time. The streets Iur miles and miles
were PEI ftct1y IammcA with people. excepting tho
space reserved for the column. The - Boys In
1;1un' were out hy tho thousands, and the le1csa-
lions from l1le manufacturing towns or the vicinity
werr very laEec-
1l'c Fire Department made ono Of the finest
displays Of tic Kind ever seen. Near the head Of
1l.e column wns 1hc Enliuc Doat Club in uut-
furu', In thc1s boat. on wheels, with the motto,
''Nc will nil pull together" Next came tho eagle
'tOld Abe" On platform In hack, nn,l seeming
10 cljoy II hugely. perfect tempest Of shouts
followed linn acroFs the city. There were hnn-
dtc,ls ot tsnntparcnciee, r!edcinc support for
Congress, ard affirming In various ways that all
s.ne soldiers will vote as they shot.
Besides these were the following:
"'1adlcal Kansa. began :he war in
ISL anl proposes to fight Ii ont" 'sThc Moses
Of Kans.s wa. sharpc's Rihc = "<l,eo1 for u
Corpcrhcad Negro = and IN the reverse - 81, ,oN
for a rebel WHO supports Congress :" sour
pol!cy-hu1lcts and ha1lots r Andrew johnson
e~ings III oHnd the circle. bnt he won't swing jeff
1'a'is;'' - 'Cons1ces IL our Moses;" "0ur
Conntry-wtth ouE bullets we have defended It,
aud with our hatsots VIC will sustain 1t. "
onr transparency displayed 4 large Jug labelled
'*to.n Nhfskcy," aud on the reverse was painted,
''Ihe spirit which animaics A.. IT, Another hal
elIcle witl, an empty hnttlc on one elde and an
empty glass opposite, with the single word TIN
Eidc." Ono WIS kcg With a ho1o In one head,
| nrd The word Empty" on the opposite end WAS
thc inscription, t'Andy has gone over"
The dEa. mems turn out and transparency wcEc
a1non: tho most creditahle Of nil. The tranarar-
| cncf was nt,out i've lcet square and sevcu high,
and on the sdcs The army, navy, boys III blue, and
Mr.. Lincoln ewerc representative army BY IN
unlImberrd field piece: the nsyy by the nnonlto,
Dictator. Another party l'oEc tho picture Of q
lasse bottle, with tue words My Policy" al
other picture was called the johnson corps badge,
There wcro many loarcs Of bread. a large supply
Of butter, and Bundry suspicious looking bottles
Another read -+Andy Johuson's circle will b.
.lunred In October"
The procession viii be moving TIL midnight
There seems to be no probability tlat the illum
ln4tion will bc oyer till aIl thu fireworks now 1t
Tow II arc hnyut up.
The Convention will probably adjoasn to-rnor
row, though thousands will remain throngl
ThurrdaJ. which has bccn eel arnrt for gran,
I Gcary demonstration.
!Asseciated Ptess Despach:l
General Neg1cy called the Convention to order
aud announced that General +. c. Dallov
9t Sew o9 1e5k O. H. ea% 5es4 H.
General Harlow, honoTed by committee, cor
5:i3E q o1s s% ,<S sssa tn SsS A.
for.na1ly hy yoarfelycs. ! have ihs honor to 9
aid le4iens We should Invoke tho favor Of Al
,En'y Co., taSseors % a@ requested 70 =
H.: GT;@3l!!s ; %seay; !hs Ms.aeaiet cAafsl ,;
camc forward ard oderd 4 prayer:
, Dy: rcqncs, Of General Barlow, chotr Of tn
@ Il 5Ss 9as oseqRDg s tns s9s q es hal
: General BARLOW tl'ea read the call nndt
: elasies W Of tic rsadins he SID: acomrsdet' IN M ii
Q the discharge Of the duties you imposed. apo
= your committee. they were made acquainted Wil
facts tc1asfvc II the anthor Of the ca. Twill fcs
this letter. witch relates % to It:
OFFICE or INTERNAL KEvEsts,
= WAsntSt:1oS. September =.
!, DEAR GISZRAI-7hc 1esscr OF ibis. L. Edw
for Ii set!vt.y ta 5ela'92 to !,
i,ogers. in The reign Of Queen Mary,
nt ge, s ass 5e eni ii
10 application for tno Inys* vacation, to tho Dep1
- ment but tue result !: that he must either fo:ct
~ y. ne con.enson or resign. Ar. Dudley has lo1
ID gent and ueeful public SERVANT
r.. The Signature TO the sboye was not read.
:, Central Barlow then read the following:
ID SIN: Having been refused leave or abscnc
ts which asked, To enable nc TO attend Nation
II. Convention Of Soldiers md Sailors, 10 be held
1T flsebnreh, r.; September r 1s's, hereby e
no dSti,e 70 remark, in this connection, thai
icf utnc for which applied xas but two days, &:
I'd permission to usc three days dno mo np5n a +
'% ti :fsa ao ssfDs ss,i'.on ess it; I'D
as'1 hopes 10 dss %aae 1t an, esaiiii ees:tii
IT. for The RFtseiple. which I believe arc rsht;;
'e sustained tho country in her hour
I'd peril would. ,plaee. mo in the same II
;15 t1at It would to have deserted Inc IN
~ 1ingercy mol 10 be entertained. untti / have
i, T. was permitted . naks s VIE " "
Fl had sS91pT 92n;td ~ 4es,pi isG}a's ID NJ 2ao
ss Who lie buried where they fell or wefs Inhan:
s ae starred by those henda Ia human shape to vi
o. It is now proposed I'd; to glye ihe right to n
ana 9Ss Ts toE Ja!9n sn Ses,n,o
cir lcye that By 80 doing can do some little tow
mn TCprf|Nd&[ on Fourth R1ce.1A