The national Republican., 1867-05-10
LOCAL DEPARTMENT.


TwEyTY-FIFTH ANSIvERsARY OF THE SAB
BArH scuooLs.-0n Monday next the Protestant
ssbbath schools OF this city will have q grand
gala day. should they be favored with fair weather
All the schools are making active preparations
for tho interesting event. and all eager to ap.
pear on the streets in creditable and imposing
manner. For the reference Of those concerned
ws annex the following programme. which will
govern the exercises on that longed.for and, we
trust, happy gathering: BE-.
The schools will assemble at their respective
ehurches at o'clock, q. m, ready to fall into
line a. the preliminary divisions reach the nearest
points to their house Of worship
Eastern Schools-A band will report at 8 o.
clock precisely at the Navy Yard Baptist church,
70 Mr.. @. y. Guliok, marshal, who will immedi
ately proceed to gather up the East Washington
Methodist Episcopal and Capitol Hill Presbyte.
rian schools and by way Of Pennsylvania avenue
proceed to Lafayette Square. At the corner Of
Four-and-a-half street the First Presbyterian
school and the children Of tho Soldiers and
Sailors Orphan Home will fall into line, and at
the corner Of Seventh tho Z street Baptist and
Unitarisn schools will fall in.
Island Sohools-A drum corps will report at
O'Clock precisely, to Mr.. Thomas X. Gray, mar
shal, at the Seventh.strsot Presbyterian church,
At which the following schools will prepare to as.
ssmble: Seventh street, Gorsueh Chapel, Island
Baptist, Ryland Chapel, and Sixth csbyterian
Twelfth.street bridge.
Western Schools-A band will report at 8 o..
clock precisely, to Mr.. @. T. McGiue marshal,
at Union Chapel, at which place the Y. NJ. G. A.
school will be In readiness, and proceed down
Pennsylvania avenue to Twentieth street, where
the Western Presbyter will fall into line, and
thence to Lafayette Square.
Central Schools A hand will reDort IN Mr.
David A. Burr, marshal, at Wesley Chapel, at 8
o'clock, and proceed with Wesley schools to the
corner Of II and Fifth streets, at which place the
Assembly Presbyterian and Fletcher Chapel will
assemble, and proceed by way Of street to La.
faystts Square, Calvary Baptist falling into line
at Eighth street, the Fourth Presbyterian at
Ninth street, and tho Lutheran schools at Eley-
enth street.
Northern schools-A band will report at 8
O'Clock to Mr.. r. v, Belt, Marshal, at tho cor
ner Of Ninth and N streets, at which place the
Wesley Mission and Hamline schools will assem-
BILE, and be there Joined by the North Prssby-
tartan school, and proceed down Ninth street to
d the corner oil M, whore the NJ Street Methodist
will fnll into line, thence TO corner Of Ninth and
MAssaohusetts Avenue, to be there met by tho
MoKsndree school, thence up New York Ave-
nue. to Thirteenth street, where the First Bap-
ti't school will fall In, and thence to Lafayette
Square,
The marshals Of the above preliminary divi.
sions will start from the various rendezvous in
time to reach Lafayette Square at Q n. IN.
The Now York Avenue and Foundry schools
are 90 near to the place Of gathering, and the
preliminary divisions all pass so close to thoin,
that their marshals are left to their own choice
Of how TO proceed, SO that they reach Lafayette
Square BY I past Q o'clock precisely, reporting
to the Marshal Of the Western Division, and tax.
ing their places Immediately on arriving
In leaving Lafayette Square the following order
will be observed:
Band-Western division-G. T. McCilue, mar
shal.-Y. M. G. A. Mission, Union Chapel, New
York avenue Presbyterian, Canal Mission, FOun.
dry Chapel and Mission, Western Presbyterian.
Band-First Central-R. V. Belt, marshal
North Presbyterian, McKendree Chapel, M-street
Methodist Hamline, First Baptist, Lutheran
schools.
Second Centrai-David A. Burr. marshal
Wesley Chapel and Mission, Band, Fourth Pres.
byterian, Evangelical Association.
Third Central-B. b. JOHNSON, marshal.-Cal-
vary Baptist, Calvary Baptist Mission, Protestant
Orphans.
marshRl.-E.street Baptist, Congregational, As.
sembly's Presbyterian, First Presbyterian and
Mission, Soldiers and Sailors Orphan Home,
Fletcher Chapel.
Island Division-Thomas X. Gray, marshal
Seventh-street Presbyterian, Gorsuch Chapel,
Island Baptist, Band, Ryland Chapel, Sixth Pres
bytsrian.
Eastern Division-Geo. r. Gulick, marshal
East Washington Methodist Episcopal, Waugh
Chapel, Capitol Hill Presbyterian, Navy Yard
Baptist.
The route will be from Lafayette Square at
$50 q. M, precisely, down Fifteenth to Penn
sylvania avenue, along Pennsylvania avenue to
Four. and a.halfstreet up -Four a-half street,
round City Hall Square, down Fifth to + street.
up y to fourteenth street, to the churches.
The Eastern Division will leave the line
of procession at Four-and.a.half street Presby'
tsrian church, where Mr., Marks will preside.
The Island Division will leave the line at Wesley
Chapel where Mr.. p. M. Pearson will preside.
The Fourth Central will leave the line at + and
Sixth streets, and proceed to L street Baptist
church, where Mr.. o. G. Wright will preside.
The Third Central will leave tho line at and
Seventh streets, and proceed to Calvary Baptist
church, where Mr., Fox will preside. The SEQ
ond Central will leave the line at + and Seventh
streets, and proceed to the Assembly's church
where Mr.. BaSsstt will preside. The First Cen
tral will leave the line at y and Thirteenth
Streets and proceed to the First Baptist church
where Mr. Pratt will preside. Tho Western
Diyiyision will then proceed to the Foundry
church, where Mr.. A. K Browne will preside.
Tho report will be read at the Foundry church
by Mr.. Ramsdsll; at the First Baptist church by
Mr.. Judd at the Lutheran church by Mr.. Burr
at the Calvary church by Mr.. Johnson Rt the
y Street Baptist church by Mr.. Richards Al
Wesley chapel by Mr.. Geo. Hurcusi at the Four
and.a-half Street Presbyterian church by Mr.
Gulick
Tho MArshals. Marshal. in Chief will weA
white rosette, with gilt star and three blu'
streamerSi his aids a small rosette Of same do
sign. Tho gentlemen selected for aids will re
coive their badges with their appointment, ant
will report to the Marshal.in' Chief in Lafayett,
Square, in front of the Jackson statue, at 9 a
N. precisely. Tho Marshals Of Divisions, ret
Tosetts, with blue and white streamers, silve
star, white and blue baton. Each school In th
division will detail one assistant marshal to as
sist the division marshal in arranging schools
both In the line aud In the churches, Marshal
of schools, blue rosette, white streamers blu
batoni mAfshals to the left Of the line Assist
ant marshals Of schools, blue rosettsj assistant
TO the right Of the line.