The New York herald., 1868-03-17
ST. PATRICK's pA1,..

st. Pafrickss CathcdraI-Essnouees ef tho
Irish Societies.
To-day, March II, Is the anniversary OF the natal
day as most scholars agree OF the great missionary
ST. Patrick OF the earlier days OF the Church
Irland's patron saint Irelands civilizer Ireand's
con,yueror; and In this and neghboring cities the
streets wiz be crowded with professions and sarmes
with lanners'' to the sound Of martial music, will
move h.ther and thther in honor Of the saint and
In memory Of the "auld lang syner when s'Ireland
had her own"
weather permitting the various Father Mathew
temperance societies and the different military
trade and other organizations win turn out by tens
OF thousands and take up the appointed line OF
march, at noOn as 0flcally announced by the Grand
Marshal of the day, Patrick McGovera.
THE LINE or MARCH.
Down Second avenue to Second street, up Second
street to the Bowery down the E0wery and Chatham
street to the east gate Of the PARK where the process
sion will pass In review before the Mayer and Com
mon Council; thence up Broadway to Fourteenth
streeth passing around and salusing Washingtons
statue; down Fourteenth street to Seventh avenue,
up Seventh avenue to Twenty-third street to First
avenue, down First avenue to Eighth street, up
Eighth street TO Cooper Institute and there DISMISS
The line Of the civiiprocession win form on the
easterly side OF Second avenue, right resting on
Tcnth street. the various bodies taking position in
the following Order:-
THE soorETIKs
Ancient Order OF Hibernans OF New YorkMarsha, John
Mcclure and Timothy Darcy; in Tenth street. right resting
Ancient Order Of Hibernians of Brooklyn Long
and-Marsha William Atkinson in Tenth street. right rest
Hbenian Benevoient Society Marshal Thomas connors;
the easey side of Second avenue right resting ON Tenth
Iongshoremen's U. D. sociey-Mnrshai, Patrick Connc
=" oua,rymsns o. F. soceyGsrshs Thomas Ksrnan; in
East Ninth street. right resting on LETT OF Longshoremens
sosis' SnT ~ SIAM AM
avenue right @ testing T on I'm Ninth street ro
Eighth street. risSt resting on Second avenue. .
ST. Rrdgets Mutual BENEFIT and Benevolent Society Mar
shn nsd sons e n h.'' Eighth street, right resting on s o.
Roman Catholic ssneySon. Society Of s.. ynesntae Paul..
side Of Second ayeue right resting on ESnsh ass
in i East Seventh Tsh Resting on c
asS.n East Seventh street, right resting on LETT ST.
Conception r. b. Patrick
ONei east side Of Second avenue, right resting on
Transhgurston R. c. T. A. B. society-Marsha, Bernard
Rooney East Sixth street. right resting Sixth
Cornelius OBren in East Fifth street, right resting left
st. dasrss T. e. ' soce,yMarsha Patrick Garry,
on the sSs Of second right resting N Sixth
oConnel In East Fifth street. right resting on Second ave-
ST. Brdgets r. @. T. A. B. Society Marshal Bres.pg
ham in East Fifth street, right resting left of ST. Con
0is Fs.ssf sssssE Mathew paren, Society
William Wiley east side OF Second avenue, right resting
Fsii,sr Mathew y: BTA B. Society, Branch No; MAR.
Young Mems Father Mathew Y. ,. B. Society Branch
No. Marshal Bartholomew Maher in East Fourth street,
F ar sssas ms,SeM Gn st s. q Taao r. Society," Branch
John Closes east side Of Second avenue right resting
Marshsi Denis Murphy in East fErd street. right resting
e.. sss. ssss
IR n Nh a
Father Mathew r 4. D. society No Of New York Mar
YounsMen Father Mathew T. A. B. Society, NO Of New
right resting on Second avenue.
The military, it is understood, will turn out in large
numbers, and present fine appearance, adding
greatly To the splendor Of the turnout
THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL.
As the procession files through the park the
Mayor, surrounded by members OF tile Boards OF Al
dermen and Common Council will review 1t while
standing the esplanade in front OF the City Hail.
PONTIFICAL MASS.
the day. Archbishop McCossey viii celebrate Pom
tifcal mass at st. Patrick's Cathedral. The
music of the mass win be rendered by a
quartet and chorus-Madame Ch0me first
prano, and Madame Grostz second. while Mr..
Henry schmitz will take the tenor part. and
the basso by -. Mr.. Gustav Schmidtz will, as
usual, preside at the organ. In the course OF the
service Rev; Father Schneider, OF the Church Of O.
$. = r., Third street, near avenue A, will pronounce
panegyric on the great missionary.
KNIGHTS OF ST. PATRICK.
The day win close with banquets and balls; and
among those organizations which will remember the
occasion with than ordinary ecl1t is the so
well known the Knights Of st. Patrick. This
ciatOn "wets the shamr0ckn at the Astor House. as
1t has done for many years. Tonight the Knights
will be presided over by John Mitchell, and the
music viii be furnished by Dodworth's band.
Among other attractive features at this gathering
viii be Irish shamrock planted in Irish soil, which
win be placed in front Of the Presidents seat and,
OF course will be the cyn0sure OF all eyes. Many dis
tnguished guests and able speakers will be present,
they having accepted invitations 10 speak to the regu
lar toas;s that will be offered on the removal Of the
cloth.
FRIENDLY Sons or st. PATRICK.
This well known society, under the presidency Of
John X. Brady. gathers its members together at Del
monico's OF Fourteenth street and Fifth ave.
nue. The s.Sonsm we believe, il the oldest Irish
organization in the CITY, IL is now in the eighty
fourth year of its existence.
THE SHAMROCK ASSOCIATION
Is q new organization. II IL composed, however OF
first class spirits and al It's table Tonight 10 be fol-
lowed by ball. will be gathered In social converse the
sons and daughters OF the old land. Brevoort Hall,
an FftyoIrth street. near Third avenue. Is the ap-
pointed place Of rendezvous. The Shamrock Asso-
citation viii make It's mark among the Irish societies
tonight.
TEMPERANCE BALI.
A grand ball viii be gwen at The Union Assembly
Rooms corner of Grand and Elizabeth streets. under
the auspices Of the Young Mems Father Mathew 7.
A. Il Society No. g." The proceeds are TO he devoted
to the cause of Feniansm and the extermInation of
the saxon from the soil VI Ireland.
There are other meetings announced, bui as for the
most these are Of a private character we NAV with
propriety pass them over unnamed, and look al the
dsy as ii VIII be celebrated elsewhere
THE POLICE ARRANGEMENTS
have becn perfaated so hat II anything occur calling
for police interference IL can readily be attended 10.
superintendent Kennedy and his captains had pow
life OF action IL any. determined upon did not
transpile. The forces IN those precincts through
which The procession VIII pass will be strengthened
by y,lpachnents from the less favored localities and the
forcn will he he'd in No occasion for