New-York tribune., 1868-10-08
GRAND DEMONSTRATIONS AT NEWARK.

GRAND DEMONSTRATIONS AT NEWARK.
TWO MASS NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF VOTERS
~ LINE.
Never before in the history of Newark has
that city seen such an outbust Of loyal enthusiasm In
which all classes of men, women and children joined
tina, witnessed yesterday At noon the city was decked
in gory flags were flying from many private buildings,
s,oes and residences were beautifully decorated with
the national colors embems and the people began
70 move toward the center Of the city anticipating the
great crowd that lined the Walks business was gen
eraly suspended ard employers wed Wth thelr en-
poyes ia hOnOring tho Occaslou Ihe Inc lOllned on
Broad Market Mulberry, Washington and Cehlre,sts, Vs.
the longest streets in ue clly. Az ABOUT cIoch VIC
order 10 march was gwen and WIN elaste steps, tiS
Iegons kept umo 10 lle @ @musc Ti iors no Cnrns
The Lincoln Cavalry, Frcnghnysen Ehglheers, CoTps,
walsh Artillery. Hasoy Iron CadS and u Grant l%giohs
ofNewark under eomm$nd OF Coi. VIZ p maI nramge
from Livingston, B0omhcd Franklin BeieYihe, orange
Elizabeth Jersey CITY and legons from other toWns;
took part In the parade Many OF tne ihcn Salgn F
wFeahs over their shoulders. Iheh iOllV"eu IA ~ III
wagons aud vehicles OF every description TO inc NUMBER
Of many Of them representing theT various oIGes o
the Huntington Machine Company turned out III force,
glaze-caps The Caldwell LcgiOns were mounted
All trades were represented IN line from Inc Inc
partmcnt was Represented By steamer MOL Everywhere
along the line Of march the procession was received win
nsgs and handkcrchiefs Fully five thousand persons
took part in the afternoon display and the enthusiasm
fireworks discharged in the broad daylight firearms
were discharged, aud the occasion was observed as
tor Hays. Gov. Ward, Cornelius Walsh and numbeiless
private citizens covered with flags, Chinese IAN
terms, sc, ready for the illumination at night
windows were filed by ladies, who encouraged the
legOns by every proper manifestation OF their good VIII
Arriving at Washington Park, the line was reviewed by
The Grand Marshal. Cornelius Walsh and aids, and Col
W.n. Ward and stan, after which the parade was dls
missed. After the grand procession had been dismissed
mass meeting was held AT Military Park AtJeast 1000
persons crowded around the stand TO catch the words OF
the various speakers Vim. H. Francis, President OF the
Young Mems Republican Club, called the meeting 70
order. and, after a few remarks the OCCASION
I(CpNOhC
hew-YOrk, who, he said "had been confined
IA Dublin IAN nine months for serving the right"
The Captain delivered very able aud logical address
hbd upon the conclusion ~ his remarks, entlusas
ucaliy eheered. The grand display reserved for
.sehhe when abOrng uicD ana women could engage IN
tns expression Of popular feeling and when the darkness
OF night might he ilummed by thousands Of torches,
DonDs and rockets. Scarcely had the monster meeting
e e Park been dismissed before the beat OF the drnn
n1 the slll notes OF the FIFE again heard and the
ies9hs again formed INTO HE before their respective
uartefs prior 10 Joining In ts night parade Al
a. 0'CA 'he nDe was formed but II was hOl hntil
- lhat the procession moved. Al least 1900
so5no gn participated IN this parade aud about
Co., athefed on the main th0roughfares To
eess lhe display. IN addition the visiting COM
sneb taking part Ia the afternoon display lcglons from
newark Railway, Plainield, Newton MIlburD, HO-
eisAsn ahd Other towns paraded I'm the evening The
s az uhdef mammoth cloud Of fire. and the sky was
qpeu with rockets and every desc lpOu 0f fireworks.
'.0tl almost efri3 building handsomely iiu-
Iess win every variety o. light from fHe costly chi
Off, n@iusts 70 plain tallOW candles Ihc AdfCrfScr
0 has most beautifully decorated, aud attracted much