New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-11-26
EJACULATION DAY.

p,pADr OF THE MILITARY AND FIRE DEPART-
MENT.
"Fvacuotion Day, when the British ran away"
was d1iy and Sire Departmeit Everywhere during
Tho early mart of the forenoon could DC seen eDes OF
the varos regiments walking hurriedy TO ther places
Wy iross dressed I'm semi-mary attire Flags were
ving from the City Hall, Custom House hOeIs' anu OteI
n1be buildings. The shipping In the laroOr ana aiong
H. dcIs We're tastefully decorated with streamers aud
signal flags The various regiments WIRE Iiohlpuy
az The streets we're In Il good condition and very
few distractions existed along the route OF te proc sson
NE os formed i'm West Twelithst; the Second
Brigade Brig Gen Louis Burger wasn West Ihliteenu.
Tc1urteenth-st. the Fourth Brigade, Brig.Gen. Lloyd
Asnnwal in West Fifteenthst ana the cavalry Brigade
cen Brooke Posey In west tHteehth.st Inc ISL ALl-
lery with their uniforms were also IN me; dae
Regiments present were the 2d Sd an ON eth' , syn
9Th Ith l2th 22d S,I1' ooln' o'ts' Isl, "nu o1 49,,
Infantry LIST and Sd Regimeqts OF Cavalry ana Isl
Artillery The esd ana 4h kGsmgns We're ss "9 ~
line i'm the Third Brigade, the former as Ru.se
OF the 7th Regiment and the latter guests
on iFifth-ave. Al preclsTY 0cioek, MiyDI-u.v,n
Alexander Shaler attended by his staff rode down the
ayenue ana, pa aES5 March was even and the en-
tire column was soon after M motion The line o lnarch
was through Fourteeuth-st TO Fourthavc, TO twenty
Tirlsf 10 Madison-ave Fortysecondst. through 10
Ffih.ave down Ffh-ave. past the Fifth Avenue Hotel
hen Is Fcuton Adit-Gen. Marvin, Asst-rspcot or-Gen
Leheneau and number OF other officers and prominent
.zrns There was not much enthusiasm mantle sted by
spectators hut there has seldom been more brilliant
parlde several OF the regiments appeared iu tcr new
and the sd OF Brooklyn. The most crowded
part Of the procession IN front OF the fih Avenue
Hotel where GOV. Fenton and stan were honoleo Wy
marching salute. The steady aud precise marchhk "i
tine regiments warmly applauded az this point Inc
military marches performed by the prominent hdnlS
wore mostly from OcnbaCh's operas, which seemed TO
be particularly adapted Tor quick Time AIGr e1S Ist
raut had passed hotel they started on the double
0ue and by various routes proceeded % thCr ailnor7
Altogether the parade was very era tahe DON w. re-
cards puuctualitv and precision OF movements mere
were about 1900 men iu line The parade oI me second
Brigade OF the Metropolitan Fire Department was one OF
sft. ftnf atff Hg
aud the brigade moved 80 10 o'clock A. was expected
that Mayor and GoNeruor-clect Holman would review
fbe bride an tho Clarendon Hotel, but the gentleman
WIS reported quite m the review did not take place
The procc-sioi moved down Broadway in the following
order: FIRST Division, Fith Regiment. Drum corps
CmetEnCueer kiug~lond, Ranked 10y the 'o'iS ol tus
Department. Dlstrlct-LuEiHrtf MaChtlf lH 'i.E. ,"I
~ zine Companies Noe s. IT, 90 o. and Hook and Ladder
COMPANY No q. Second Division District Engineer Bran
don I'm charge Of Engine Companies Nos y %" D. g. ana
HOOK and ladder COMPANY $50. =; Third Division Dis
fgict Engineer Barnard sheridan. lu cniFe az Engine
Companies Nos. 2. Is, o. 26 and Hook ana LADDER 1nW
Toufe: Down Broadway, Houston, ana MCIctr-st-. 70
Firemen'- Han, passing n review before The IRE Conc
mSsioners. Punce,l biohu"aN 20 'l.'.' u" iit.,,.
ST. EIghtA-aye.. TWcutythiId-~t. rlNiIit', lhliiN'
iourihst., FifthaYr, FOuteeltl-si. 10 iAlol
square. where ihc companies were dismissed
Trb COMPANY marched lu advance o. ner apparatus.
brltion of the dag 90 Brooklyn, te!r best regiments
being present in YORK. Flags we're displayed from
tho COuri-HOuse. City Hall Police headIrIiteis' ana
other public buildings lhe lA'h~-s iiHS 'NV,.,esol
the Chdrcu's Aid society celebrated ini evening
that the friends OF tho children conld nave M up't
tuitv OF being present. The exercises ht i' ioutht
House No 20 Van Bruutst, were as follows; j. fauo
rama: A Trip Through Turkey d'ssulyug NcWs-Bnys
2 Song: Amerca-Boys $. Readlus wonderful one
POLYTECHNIC Institute. 3. Reading: Shcudahs l.4c-
John F. Porter 9. Magic Lantern: Miscellaneous views
Mr. Rlackham g. song IOmc-buys Z. Friends 80
h6nc ana tie boys 10 to bed happy-Eyesybody
speeChes-blsubguIshed Men.