The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1871-12-18
Sundays Dispatches.
NEW YORK.
The Parade OF the International


New YORK, December 1.-THE
parade of the Internationals here to day
excited'considerable interest, but passed
off quietly. 1t was not large in ilself,
but was witnessed by many thousand
people. Shortly after o'clock various
sections OF the Internationals, carrying
red f,ag., began to arrive and take up
their positions according to the pro
gramme. An immense crowd had
gathered around Cooper Institute and
along the Buwery, to Becker street. BY
2 o'clock most OF the orders who were
to take part in the proceeding were on
the ground, including Cuban represent
atives Swiss representatives and numer.
GUS bodies belonging to no particular
organization.
The crowd by this time in the neigh
borhood of the Cooper Institute was
enormous, and very quiet and orderly.
There was no excitement until Victoria
C. Woodruff and Tennie Clafin were
escorted from Cooper Institute to their
position in the procession. Immediately
on being recognized, large and en-
thusiastic crowd followed, calling for
speech from the female brokers. The
idea was not relished, and escorted by
Captain Blood, Stephen Pearl Andrews
and several others, they hurriedly made
their way to Fourth Avenue, whence
they we're taken in charge by the Skin
der Guards. Tennie handed a large
red flag, bearing the inscription Il. A.
w. Section twelve Of the United States.
Complete political and social equality
Tor both sexes" which she waved tri-
umphantly.
At 3:l5 the order was given to march.
The procession moved down Bowery to
Great Jones, to Broadway, across
Broadway and down Waverly Place,
thence to Fifth avenue, to Thirty-fourth
street, across to Sixth avenue, down to
Fourteenth street, thence to Lincoln
Monument in Union Square. The pro-
procession consisted of number
of sections of Internationals wear
ing red badges, bands Of music, pla'
toon of the Skinder Guards; sections
from the knights OF ST. Crispin; Cigar
Makers; Brick Makers; Brick Layers;
jewelers. and Typographical Unions;
numerous colored citizens, and ladies
on foot. The cataiaIque was drawn by
six horses draped in mourning accom-
panied by six pail bearers with mourn
ing badges. The catafalque was draped
with four large red flags, one at each
corner; around the sides were notices,
the principal one OF which read Hon.
ors to the Martyrs Of the Universal
Republic" Several baskets of flowers
and wreaths were also placed around
the funeral pile. Following the csta-
ialque came the Sons OF the Cuban Re
public, carrying banners; next came
large body Of Swiss. with several
large flags, followed by sections OF In
terna,ionaIs carrying large black
shield inscribed, Honor 10 Martyrs"
followed by drum corps with muffled
drums, followed by French section
with banner inscribed. "The World
our Country-to do good our Religion"
followed by a section of the National
Labor Reform with banners; then came
a German section OF the Internationals,
followed by various other sections, carry
ing banners, &c, appropriately in
scribed; then came carriages containing
the Vice President OF the Cuban Re-
public, ODonovan Rossa, General
RYAN, and a number OF ladies. On
reaching Eighth street, the procession
was joined by the Irish sections otthe In
ternationals, Tie procession then
marched over the remainder Of the
route, and without disturbance was
dismissed. Afterwards, several of the
leaders engaged in a loud conversation
on the sidewalk, and two OF them were
arrested