The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-07-05
THE MILITARY PARADE

The turn out Of tine military In the morning was
very large ana Of a very imposing order. The First
division, under Major General Sha,er, formed about
seven O'Clock A. M, on Second, Third. Fourth and
Fifth streets, with the right resting the Bowery.
They were formed In close column OF companies,
right in front Precisely at halfpast the three
brlgades-First Second ana Third-swung into line
and took up the order OF march as follows down
the Bowery:-
Company OF police under Sergeant Tuck, of the
broadway squad.
General smaller and STAT, finely mounted and
dressed.
Troop Of forty cavalry.
FIRST BRIGADE-GENERAL WARD COMMANDING.
Twelfth regiment, ten nies front, eight companies
Twenty-second regiment. sixteen nles front, six
companies.
seventy.6rst regiment, fourteen files front, ten
companies.
seventy-ninth regiment, six files 'front.' six com.
paDies-
First regiment cavalry, 200 strong.
Batteries and light artillery.
SECOND BRIGADE-CoLoNEL r. A. CoNKLIN, EIGHTY
PIN, TouaTH REGIME REGIMENT, GoaM . ND,
Sixth regiment, fourteen nles 'front.' ten com.
Eleventh regiment. twelve dies front, ten CON-
panies.
Eiahty.fourth regiment fourteen files front, ten
companies.
Third regiment cavalry 200 strong
Batteries and h heavy artillery.
THIRD BRIGApE-GENERAL vARIAN COMMANDING.
Seventh regiment sixteen files 'front.' ten COM
Ninth regiment, sixteen fles 'front.' ten companies
Eighth regiment, fourteen nles front, eight CON-
panies.
First regiment, twelve files 'front.' seven com.
FIi,y-nfth regiment. ten files front. eight COM
panies.
ing.
The line OF march was down the Bowery to Canal
street, through Canal street TO Broadway, up Broad
wav TO Waverley place. along Waverley place to
Fifth avenue, up Fifth avenue to Four.
teenth street. down Fourteenth street 10
Sixth avenue, up Sixth avenue TO Thirty-rourth
street through Thirty iourth street Fifth avenue
and down Fifth avenue TO the reviewing stand at
the Worth monument. AL the regiments marched
spendidiy; but the Seventh, Sixty-nirth, Seventy
hrst, Egnry.fourtn and Ninth especially attracted
notice for their STEADY movements and soldierlv
bearing. Many OF them, including The Seventh and
Ninth wore white panalOons, which were badly be-
smeared by the Bowery mud. Along the endless
line OF march the houses and stores were tastefuy
decorated with bunting ana from the windows fair
hands waved perfumed handiercniefs, ana eyes
nat spohe OF 'ove looked INTO eyes Una, hasnea !,
exchanged salutations with their fair admirers.
THE REVIEWING STAND
contained large number OF brilliantly dressed on
GERS OF the army and navy and well known cltizens
who had repaired thither to witness the movements
OF our citizen soldery. Among those who were IN
vited by Mayor Hall, and VINO participated in the
ceremony OF review with him were Judge Brady,
Police Commissioner Manerre, General Dakin, Of the
Second Brigade; Alderman Tourney, Admiral Leevre
and stan, OF the frencn fri0ate Maecienne; Captain
Ransom, OF the Brooklyn Navy Yard: General Jefrer-
son o. Davis General SCHUYLER Hamilton Colonel
Barr and Dr. Gray, Of the army; Surgeon Peck, Pay
Inspector Cunningham, Paymaster Barry, Lieutenant
Commander Woodward and Captain Houston. OF the
navy. and General Fountain, OF the Texas State
Guard
AZ har-past nine the head OF the column passed in
review, and each regiment came up the bands
fled 70 the left and fell IN behind their respective
regiments. The band Of the Seventyninth appeared
Tor the first time In public ana elected much praise.
Pisk's crack band OF hundred pieces. dressed In
white pants and scarlet coats attracted much notice.
After passing the reviewing stand the regiments
returned TO their armorIes, and Mayor Hall and the
representatives OF the army and navy repaired to
the Holman House. wnere they partnok OF a splen-
did deteuner. The police arrangements at the
monument were aoly carried out by Captain Burden
and detail IRON the Twenty-ninth and Twenty
frst precincts and the Broadway squad. The only
event OF an unpleasant character was the unnorsing
of one OF the star officers of the Third brigade,
who but slightly injured.
Captain George w. Ely or seventh tG) company,
having been severely injured In the knee, was I'M
able 10 parade with the regiment.