The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-04-27


oar ofder's birth to celebrate
through good md III report, our cause
". 70 ne re s we,s ! v ssnlsuse, Sc
win peace o. earth, goodwin to men
m.,e.tie la, the chorus swell,
IA From sseto ss., In every cline
Than esshibss perfect, pure, sublime.
@al.., .,,, 50,
Our order, prosper; guide, sustain;
Teach " Sur hith u tRes toGny. !,
Tho words Of this hymn were composed by
Mr., Edward P. Newell, editor Of the Amsri-
a., o5J E,Jlo,, gTbe spdlspce toined with
80 - -. ~ - !.
the choir In singing inc familiar ar, aha ~
the thousands Of voicesfeverberhted IN the
s,root ,r. an. cfy.ct vyas prand and In.
80. ''''''"'ff' y II HI 7fl7. ~, aNrt -
sprung. h..q. - ~, ~. ~. a.,
The X. w. Grand lCnapiain tnen pro
nounced the ben diction, and at il:25 O'Clock,
tho meeting ,,as ooucluded. 'r.
'TfI'' 10. - ,,,,o,r,.s,,,, %
In 81. Ihh o,siI
The several ofhcers and members VINO mad
attended at the exercises at the Academy,
NOW made haste 10 reach the place of assem-
~. n ~. 49,, 49,. "a ~, $500,
A., v ynr,oss o o nsrs IN line and
ready for the march. Tor. l'-"
AZ mortcd dow, M, ,bc pyouramme.
,.-,.t., -, a.. - AZ.
N"nen "ao CARNEY ou''' ,no .ou'e " M M !.
procession covered over SIX miles. me
route was "A follows: raf .ag..1, .,rt
Co,,,.,narch,,. nm BROAD N Columbia
t'i, 'e' ma ~ - ~. -,
avenue, east siuci 'nenee ao"h, vi 'ho "e''
side, to Christian streets thence down to
Third, up Third 10 Walnut; up Walnut to
Finn, m Finn "a GIrard avcnue, mn glrard
avenue. north aida. To twelfth, down Twelfth
10 Chestnut, down Chestnut 10 sixth, mn
sixtb N Rare. ana there dlsnisa.
Tho, faiioyina orisr was ohsorved Inv thu
Lodges which aDpnarcd In reoalia
Marshai and Assisfants,
A'l'Ry N 'Ontside Guardlan
aIIts Scene supporters. vgaE a..
Members of the Inltlatory Degree, In order of
. juniority, six abreast. 80 :.
Members Of the White, Pink, ROYAL Blue,
Green and Scarlet Degrees, respect :,
lively. In like order. - o.
Memhers Of Tic Royal Purplc Deyroc. '
Past Grands Of the Lodge in order az iuni.
ority. sIx abreast.
Tho Treasurer. secretary and Assistant
Secretary.
Tho vice Grand and supporters.
Tho Cbanlain. snpported NV tbe Warden and
1nndnctoy - '''
Tho NobIe Grand and sppnortera.
insjae Gua rdis \
Al ono o'clock Inc order To march was
given, and the procession moved oil as fol-
lowsi
=, Gen. 81. Clair A. Mullholland, chief OF po-
mce, accompanied py patroi OF thirty po-
ncemen, Ten OF them mounted ana the re-
nronessio,, AZ so,nc S,s,a,,c5o 70 nnSorca tho
prJer ~ dhs Novor fnr ciaa r,rSS nc s,rco,s
Ihomns A. howiey, Grand MARSHAL OF the
Grand Lodge OF fennsylYania, as Grand
Marshal Of the procession, decorated with
scarlet velvet sash.
James L. Granam ana Ihomas l. Iown,
inc Grand marshais personal AIDS, were
decorated Win scarlet SILK saShes and SILVER
ioS Ths is A.. a., ,,.n., ,,, L.,
,r,nhoa u0 W 'n soon,a, ,ai,I, sToS III, NJ
sa.haS ,-h,,s .o1n,.Ss "''" 'N' 'A
EoIIan,,, !, thesn ssis,a,. ,,o ,,,o,,,,,
,,.,,oi 'nesc ussis ~, cutnc tnc tWeny
diSis,on ms Into which the procession was d;
WITH snariot LII .asho. anS hiso ro.o,,os
anS nj. Ia s,,,,, hI,,o nj, sasyns III mi,
anu .neh n nv, mnm pigo sin easne1 uhu Nni !.
t .oscsses. lneSG utrsionS, nom .nc niss "
t ,he iour.eeh, ing ,ill, "cro comPoscu .,
t Dug suyotulnaso w, unsl9ns y, ,no o.a'e ~, VI
pennsya.' WIN .neir i NV gucSls, NJ y,
ronnsynnna hooges IN lhc weIc Piuecu III
Ia n. \ A.. ~
gpss, wh,cn led INC PrI S, 70 no. u
tn aSnon,i' d ,TJse, vi liuepna ooaa NY
i.ls.an ~, ..on we eoniPoseu VI 'ns
ivus.a mV ,, noM Jersey, ahu nunUer :,
S;SIon W. s"Uu nrh, sieI nc I cen'a S ~
far ~ ~ ais,, si,,,' yonu y. sun IN
snbo,anato ~. ' ,,s I n,ls. "ct i,, 'ne
poaaiia The deIso az ,no f.nn w, Yo1n
AMI 1hio were aiso In ,,is dIy,s,or Ths
seventnontb and ejSbteonih di,isIons ,,ore
oom,,osod Of tho .nhorIina,a ,odaos os No. ~
lam pnu, y, I'M aSon, .,s y, my
In Tie nineteenth division were the members
of the subordinate encampments of the Dis
trict Of Columbia, marching with regalla as
laid down.
The Grand Encampment of the District
was also In this division, They rode In car
riages two abreast. Heald's American brass
band was at the head Of the Grand Encamp-
ment.
Thetwentleth and last division was formed
In the following manner, Humans band;
Tennessee federation acting "a nm escort 10
Grand Sire =, d. FarnswortR. Grand Lodge
Of Ncv Jersey, nrond nGlno,s 81 7 MAT %