New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-07-05
IN NEWARK.


In Newark the day was opened by the ring
ing of bells and firing Of salues The procession con-
sisted OF the military, Fro Department. aud State
county and city officials in carriages 10 passed through
the principal streets 20 ST. Paus NJ L. Church where II
was dismissed The church decorated with Ameri-
flags, tasteiully fest0oned On the platform were
Mayor RicOId, the members Of the Common Council,
President Baker, superintendent OF Schools George b.
Scare ex-senator James L. Hays and large number OF
prominent citizens. Alderman Stansby, Chairman Of
the Council Committee presided, and prayer was offered
by the Rev. DE- W. j. r. Taylor The Declaration OF IN
dependence was read by Miss Lillian Bowers, pupil in
the Ninth Ward public school. An or'tion by
the Rev Dr Tiffany followed. He spoke Of
the Christian faith OF the fathers OF the Re
public as the vital principle which has led
the nation to it, present great prosperity In framing
tLo CONSTITUTION the separation OF Church and State
gave evidence Of lack OF Christianity, but Of its
superior strength. The Rebellion resulted from local
dGercuees and sectional strife Now the Union means
something We welcome the art of France, and will
adOrn homes with n. The music OF italy We viii
chant If we have 10 81 IL To the tune Of Yankee Doodle.
The laws Of England will revise and consolidate IN
come a. our broad acresrt all will tend 10 the pros
porty Of the Union TO preserve the nation We must
depend upon our grchSs and our common -Ghorsc Inc
there il not knowledge Education, always levels up,
ward. We must avoid having piIFutGcl classes. All
men must be equal The northumberland race must
now be given privileges which other mon enjoy nor
fJ oonC orfb 1'Ist make the man Glasses privileged
either by wealth birth color must not be tolerated
The sneaker urged tho Importance OF fostering the com
mon school system and the churches on them alone
rest the safety Of our Government French Repu4Ic4h
ism failed because It was born In inhdehty. ne ue
institutions The Rebellion not the death struggle
OF the nation, but its bir1h pangs In conclusion nc
piatured thousands o freemen gathered beneath the
c0untrys flag below is only higher emblem, the cross
and the free wind Of heaven waved the IOlds around
H. millions OF oppressed would catch hope aud inspra-
ton from it.
In the evening there was public display Of Fireworks
az Military Park Tie Roman Catholic population held
"a celebration OF their A procession including al
their societies, formed in the morning. ana in the after
picnic held in suburban woods IN ana OF I'll
Mcbael's Hospital
OTHER NEW-JERSEY CELEBRATIONS.
The holiday was very generally observed in
jersey City all the principal places Of business the man
ufactores and shops aud many Of the liquor saloons
being closed Two companies Of the Attn Regiment went
Morristown to participate in the dedication Of the
Soldiers Monument. The public celebration consisted
OF national salute AT sunrise and sunset the dis
play Of national cOors from all public buildings, and tho
exhibition Of fireworks u several of the principal
squares The engines the Erie ana New-Jersey
DOMAIN Club paraded and gave an exhibition OF Scottish
games Arrests during the dav, o.
At Elizabeth, Orange md other towns through
out the State business vas rspcnded ana the day was
spent in social pleasures.
livingston X. Miller delivered an Grafton,
cnce al strggs Hal Ergicwood In The evening 4 dis
play Of fireworks was given.
An Erie Railway special train left jersey
city for Allcndae with party u railway officials and
ATTACHES including Col 4. Z. RarthOud L. =. ll1ight
and Others Az Aeudalc Mayor Charles II. O'Nril of
Jersey CITY amt o; H. T. Archer met the company and
escorted them 10 The lattcIs country seat IN hec0urse
OF the afternoon, Col Bcrth0ud, in the name Of Mr.
Archer employees presented him with gold watch and
Chain, Nj. Archer making an appropriate response
At Paterson there was also a general sus-
UcnsiOn OF business The Cannon Club repaired az sun
rise 10 Monument Rights ara ircd salute Of 81
The Hooker Rifles Kparncy ZouavCs and several Roman
Catholic temperance societies paradcd The regatta on
Dundee Lake attracted immense thrOnGs during The day
and In the evening magnificent display Of fireworks
WIS given At South side Park Lake Wow. talr was
held IN the II f. Church 40 BOomin gdale, and an ora
ton was delivered by the Rev T. I. Gordon OF this city
Fairs were also held the Presbyterian thurch AZ New
foundand and the Reformed CnurCh AZ POmptoE PIus.
The Rev MI usc.,oll II Brooklyn addressed the cit-
zrns az the latter place several cXcuis!oh Trans were
run on the Midland Railroad