The national Republican., 1869-03-05


hle, besides II honorary members In cltizens
attire. The officers are Captain VIM. II.
Taylor Lieutcnants v. " Wemple, Walter
Dixon, and N. II. Moore, Adjutant Kings-
leyj Judge Advocate Parsons, and Quarter
mnstcr Vosburg. The company appeared
In new uniformed coats, faced with buff
and blne, sky blue pants with buff trim
mings, and bearskin shake.
This closed the second division.
TIE THIRD DIVISION
was In command Of Chief Deputy Marshal
Gen. Gallatin Lawrence, who had az his
deputies Colonel william II. Philip, Major
8. r. Harrington, Charles worthlnEtou, Mr..
Chiffon, Edward Pendleton, Major Richard
Middleton, Colonel Frank Jones, Major
George Hin, Dr.. ]. Mercer, George N. Hlck,
+. Q. Adams, James G. Grlswold, P. II. Don
cyan, Captain T. A. Stone, Major H. A.
Hall, M. r. shankland, Thomas c. Coz,
General J. NJ. Corse, Major Caske, Major
Augustus Nicholson, Colonel George Glib
son, Colonel Henry Rathbone, Commander
Il. Simpson, Lieutenant Commander Manly,
Lieutenant Commander @. ii. Perkins, Cap
tain G. C. Patterson, and wythe DENLY.
First In the line In this division, seated in
close carriages, came tho Supreme Court Of
the United staes and its ofAcers; Court Of
Claims Of the United States and lie oflicers;
Supreme Court OF the District Of Columbia
and Its officers, Senators and Senators elect,
and ex-Senators; members Of the House OF
Representative, membsrs elect, and ex-
members; Foreign Ministers; Corps Diplo-
matique; the electors Of the different States,
about my In number, In carriages, headed
by the COMMITTEES: Whiting, Of Massachu-
setts, Brown, OF Tennessee; Young, Of Iowa;
Barnes, Of Arkansas, and Bailey, OF Ohio.
The electors present were Hons. VIM. j.
Gilmore, Thomas o. 9lascock, G. @. sheetx,
I npnE n HAL N N
Of Alabama; Hon. M. La Rue Harrison, OF
Arkansas Hons. J. r. Lonand and Isaac NJ.
/ Fisher, Of Delaware; Hons. B. d. L. Guffy
and q. O. Symes, Of Kentucky; Hons. J. NJ.
@. Parker, B. +. Joubert, OF Louisiana;
Hons. Geo. L. Beal aud r. II. Banks, OF
Maine; Hons. James N. Buffum and John H.
Clifford, Of Massachusetts; Hon. A. P. Sui
Ivan, Michigan; Hons. David Blockson, w.
M. Manue, and VIM. g. Nichols, Maryland;
Hon. J. ID. Hines, Missouri, Hons. Henry d.
Van Nostrand, Joseph p. Bradley, and John
W. Hazleton, New Jersey; Hons. M. wied-
rich aud N. winslow, New York; Hons. J.
| A. Mcdonald, A. II. Galloway, Hiram Z.
stilley, and w. 8. Pearson, North Carolina;
Hon. J. J. Harper, Ohio; Hons. Wilson
Bowlby and A. B. Meacham; Oregon; Hons.
Saml Knorr, Maris Hopes, B. r. wagen-
James NJ. Pendleton, Rhode Island; Hon.
D. II. Chamberlain, South Carolina; Hons.
d. NJ. Nelson, A. H. Pettibone, H. II. Har-
rison, and T. Mckinley, Tennessee. Gov
ernor Brownlow's son also accompanied the
| Tennessee delegation. Hon. r. W. Clarke,
Vermont; Hon. W. @. Ritch, Wisconsin.
Then followed In carriages; The New
York delegation Of Councilmen, accompanied
by the Washington Councils. The Corpo-
ration Councils Of Georgetown and Wash
lngton, with tho Mayor Of Georgetown.
Mayor Bowen was absent because Of illness.
The surviving soldiers Of the war of 1879,
thirty In number, seated In one Of Nailor's
omnibusses, drawn by sir white horses, the
vehicle decorated with flags on top and
cards bearing the names Of the States tackled
| around the sides.
\ can war closed the third division. This or
| ganization embraced about sixty members,
the most Of whom were pensioned soldiers
from the Soldiers Home, attired In blue navy
/ cap, blue coats and pants. Col. Kennedy
was commander-in-chief OF the corps, as
sisted as aids by Colonels Kretschmar and
Schillem, the first officer wearing a blue
sash with white, red and blue, and the
latter officer red sash with rosettes.
TUE FOURTH DIVISION
was In charge Of Chief Deputy Marshal
Major Church Howe, who had for his depu-
ties Messrs. Cyrus Lukens, B. r. Burns, W.
| 8. Shepherd, Thomas Cromwell, John L.
Pau, Colonel 5. p. Lee, Captain 8. A.
stockdale, Charles z. English, Or. Joseph
H. Rowland, G. 7. stansbury, W. W. Uttz,
DR.. Zenophon G. Scott.
Republican Invincibles, OF PHILADELPHIA,
| numbering about 200, marshaled by George
Trueman, jr., headed by Van Dusen's Band.
This association Ia composed altogether OF
young men, dressed In black, with navy pat
tern cap, and upon the front the letters p. I.
In silver monogram. The officers OF the
Invincibles were George Truman, chief mar.
shall Ezra Lukens and Harry Todd, assist
ants, with their president, Colonel william
McMichael, and vice president, A. P. Coles
bury.
The Invincibles carried with them beau
tiful banner, fine silk national flag an,
three other splendid fags-rod, white an,
blue. The banner, which was carried at tn
head OF the column, was made of rich blu
velvet, with the name Of the club elegant,
worked in gold thread with the date Of ii
organization, 1850. On the reverse OF blu
satin were the words, presented by the Ia
dies of Philadelphia, December 12, 1858.
The American flag, from the ladies Of Nor
restown to the Invincibles of Philadelphia
October 90, 1868, next followed, after whicl
came the red flag which was made Of ricl
silk, and bore In gilt letters the following In
scription, "The triumph of Republican prin
; ciples will perpetuate the Union and th,
Constitution"
The white flag bore this inscription, 'Lei
us secure to ourselves the blessings of liberty
to ourselves and to our posterity.n
The blue flag bore the following, "Let us
have faith that right makes might and In
that faith let US to the end dare to do our
duty as we understand it."-Abraham Lin.
coin.
On each OF those flags the inscription
IN gold leaf was surrounded by circle OF
stars In gold, and on the reverse was the
The Philadelphia Republican executiy,
committee followed; AFTER which came tn
executive committee First Congressiona
District Of New York, Col. Brady, 80 men
Second ward Republican club, 100 strong
Joseph Brooks, marshall John Pollard, aid
. Henry Beverly, Washington Nelson, job
Rocks, John Williams, and Abner Walker
assistants. Republican Union Associatio
t OF Baltimore, Capt. II. Appel, marshal.
! THE FIFTH DIVISION
was In command Of Chief Marshal Genera
, James A. Ekin, who had as his deputy mar
: shals Col. II. G. Otis, Z. B. yresland' Cant
c. II. Manning, Capt. J. c. Dougherty, Maj
VIII A. Short, Maj. A. N. seip, NJ. Franl
Kelley, Theodore Fl. N Mcpherson, War
ren J. Collamer and Alexander NJ. Ken
nedy.
The appearance OF General Ekln and nj
|
handsomely mounted, and belonging mostl
to the military, they In their bright uniform
made an imposing display.
Malone's first Maryland regiment band
with thirteen pieces, headed this division
followed by the Grant Invinclbles, OF Call
fornia, under the marshalship Of Major Jacl
Stratman. This club carried three fine sill
flags at the front and were designated by tn,
finest badge in the procession. Il was mad,
Of very heavy corded white sllk rlhhnn will
heavy bullion fringe at the end. At the toj
was a handsome tri-colored badge with
green star In the centre. On the badge wal
printed inauguration of Grant and Col
fax, lportrait OF General Grant, March 4
1860"
Grant and Colfax Boys In Blue (spencer
Legion, New York city,) 90 men, with hand
some badge and three pieces OF field music
General Barnet Van Buren, and Major Johr
A. Week, marshals, and James A. Lace,
and Samuel Barclay, assistants.
German Soldiers and Sailors Union
George Brand, marshal, with about sirt,
men In line, carrying German and American
aags.
Boys in Blue, OF Frederick, Nd, number