The New York herald., 1866-10-11
TIE TEMPERANCE CELEBRATION.
Honors to the Memory Of Father
Mathew.
Grand Turnout Of the It. NJ. T. A. B.
Societies Of This City.
The Celebration In Brooklyn. and
Jersey City.


eosn y the county Of rpperary, Ireland He died on
IL, 9Th Of December 1850 During sxsesn years OF his
Ms no vsged uncompromising wansTe against the
NO Of intemperanoe. His has long been
sousehod wordn in every civilized and aud his
osy honored yesterday by Of the largest and
mort respectable temperance demonstrations
IN this city. II the seventy SIKH anniversary Of
ahe birthday Of the great apostle Of temperance and bis
disciples turned ont In thousands do honor 10 tho
ooca0n For several weeks past great preparations had
bssn made 70 have tho affair of with becoming
Aea and the expectations Of the managers were moro
man Boalixed
The Procession In This City.
About ten O'Clock yesterday morning the procession OF
tao Father Mathew societies Of this city commenced to
form on Second avenue Shortly after tina. hour they
moved or IN the following ordar:-
Platoon OF Policemen undor Captain Mount
Officers Of the Convention in open Darouches.
y n u B. T. A B. society, Branch No. l, jas. crumley,
EMT. A. B. Society. No. ? John Reilly, Marshal.
r. N. r A. b. Society, No. 3 Michael I.cary Marshal
=. M T. A. B. Society, No. s, james b smith, Marshal
FL 7. A B. Society, No. 0, James coyle Marshal.
Touns Mems =. NJ T. A. N B. society, No. !, Hugh Gal
y II !. A b. Society No. ]: of Jersey City, Michael
yHrAp sseieiy sssiyenI ka Marshal Msoa,s.vo John
Meade, Marshal.
Young Mems +. NJ T. 4. b. Society No. 8, Daniel Gal
Young Mems r. ~ A b Society, No 4, Patrick Smith,
Marshal.
Young Mems +. M. T. A. Is Society, No. 8, James Can-
Yoang Mons F. NJ. I. A. D. Society, No. Q. Terence
Lyors, Marshal
y. T. 7. A. b. Society. No. 8, Yorkvio, John Fniy,
Marshal
vas down Second avenue TO Houston street, Houston
Sroet TO Bowery Bowery 10 Chaiban street TO east gate
of the City Hall park, where tn pr,cessioa was re
viewed by hs Honor the Mayor and Common Council
end Comptroller, passing through the gate oI the
park into Broadway, Broadway 20 Fourteen street.
Ground The Washington monument, down Fourteenth
70 Zig hth avenuo ghth Thirty fourth street.
Thirty street W Second avenue Second
twenty street. Twenty street FRS avenue
yrst svenus 70 Fourteenth street. Foureenth street to
bscond avenue, Second Eighth street, Eighth
street 70 Cooper Institute and dismissed.
SCENES
An along the line Of march immense crowds gathered
- sec the procession pass The remarkably respect
appearance Of tho members or the dierent a.eiet
.sk0tsd numerous complimentary and Judging
ffom the many s2ns " recog tion they from
0o spectators their friends must have turned out in
strong force 10 witness display. Al the ,Isy Hall
national and State naVs had been hoisted In honor OF the
~ and On the arrival .. Inc procession at that pom,
UsmmOn Council and Comptroller Brennan, who had
ken up position tho steps Of the City ns for that
purpose
fhers were between five and six thousand men and
eogs N procession All well dressed Every society
I'D large and handsome banner borne 1t ia head im
Hed,ately preceding which tho band, and
80 body Of temperance cadets Many or the banners
were borne in args wagons drawn BY sr horses and ac
oompanyng the MsnhAttanville Societies several
yssns ladies National flags and society banners hcaed
ever the long line OF and boys, music from half
Gore Of bras bands envened the long line of march,
- Aom the Thousands Of spectators came the almost
Nnvsrsa remark that the turnout OF the most
Ssspectablc ever ssen In this city
BvFSira cErEBRArr0w
N the evening the parent society Of the Father
Mathew o. d. T. A. celebrated the occasion by giving
sr seventeenth annual ball Other societies attended
,oss - % sna M s nS Sr s q
Mathew delivered by eminent temperance orators.
The Parade In Brooklyn.
rhe parade in Brooklyn n complete success The
.clssss turned out In force under the mshashp
- Thonas \. Lloyd, snd consisted Of
Society No: I, Patrick hanigan, Marshal
Society No 2, John c. Rely, Marshal
soris,y No. 8, Thomas McCaulsy, Marshal.
So.'ety No. o, John L. Kelly, Marshal
Yssug Mems No Society, Andrew Riley, Marshall
6ocsety No. IL. r Rl John Flynn, Marshal
Altogether there could not have been less lhan six
aAous.nA In the procession. Flags wers displayed
slsns line Of march, the handsome regAa and bands
- attracting largo crowds OF lockers on The
- Vas formed Second street. Eastern district,
Gght resting GRIND street, and the route was up
Fasd TO Ninth; through South Sixth and Fourth streets,
Ssdord avenue, Myrtle avenue jay street to the City
8aii, whore the socisties were reviewed by the
2syr end several members Of the Common Council.
me procession then moved along Court street Hsmi
A0n avenue, returning by Hicks Atlanlic ave.
- whore II vas dismissed Early IN tue morning no
.cseiies visited the rrsdsncs Of Rev. Fathers MoDon
- Hauptman, Miiare and Malone IN the Eastern &
e,cs where the bands played several popular sIrs
othing occurred TO mar the celebration Of the day. tho
iouds which threatened forbearing 10 down
, even the smallest drops of cold water upon bs-
1ssveu
The Parade In jersey City and Hoboken.
Owing " . want Of concord among The societies only
- turned out, and, far could Co. made very
srsdissbls display. No !, 800 members crossed
- Eew York and turned down Fulton stree, 70 the
uEEAlp otncs. whsrs tho body halted aud the band
struct up~'The harp thai once' noticeable feature
- shis body was the magnificent banner which
lasely purohssd. No joined the Brooklyn soc,etes
ond No ieft 10 undpuied OF the honors
the Jersey side o the They msrchei through
the principal and afterwards Hoboke whore
shey formed theme for general admiral Here TOO
division or apathy holds sway aud outsider would
1Abov under the impression that temperans society
existed Hoboken The Jersey City contingent had IL
~ 70 themselves and of all the other societies peraps
yS6ect credit the for Their Consistency m
uphold ng honorable eel brafion the ground where
Asir isbor are directed The divisions that lately
rspt into the councils OF Temperance eiic- Jersey
City are all the 10 be rcpr.baied tbe.s bodies
last becoming mighty agencies In tho work ~ 90
cal reformation aud weekly gaming increased
asubsrx The q A. b., no ], held . grand bali Ia the
svsa,ss 81 ODD Fellows hall