Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-10-16
THE TEMPLARS.
Arrival of the Hartford Com.
mnnGcry.


Yesterday the committee appointed from IN,
several Communicates Knights Templars IN
this District, consisting Of Sir Knights Z. q
Davis, 4. Nailor, jr., and W. J. stephenson, Of
Washington, No. /; Robert Hall, WIN A, Short
and Bon F. Lloyd, of q olumbIa, No. 2: r. Hsv
/ ley, T. q. Lackerman and Il. s. HedrIck, of Pc
tomac No, 81 q. W. Ballooh, George y. Clark
q. W. Cooke and T. L. Tu Ilock, Of DeNIolar
No. T. and accompanied by Sir q. ?. Stansbury
4. o., Washington, No ,Sir John W. urIHln
+. q Columbia, No. 2; Sir J. Morris Smith. p,
y o.. Potomac, No. g. and Sir Knights j. Ia
win Mason, $. q. Rowland, q. II. r. Hsight, T
q, Brecht, u. 5, Jones, Joseph Gedney, Jane,
q. Dickson, \, Tilley, A. T. Whiting and /. Y
Potts took the I o'clock train, ana proceeded 10
baltimore to receive tho members Of Washing.
ton Cnmmondery No. l, Of Hartford Connect.
cut. The party reached the Monumental Div
a fcw minutes past o'clock, and found that the
train bearing Their visitors would not arrive ia
the city until y. IN,
They then proceeded to the Eutav house
where, after relreshng tho inner man, a short
stroll was taken about the city After reiurn
Ing 70 The depot and waiting some time Il was
found that the train was over an hour late. Al
$40 p. m. tho delayed train came into the sta.
ton, general inttOduc ion was gone through
and the train started for this city, where IL ar.
rived at $40 o'clock, and found fuliy forty Sir
knights awaiting to welcome the fTateTs THE
lines were then formed, and the visitors escorted
to the National hotel, which will DO their head.
The visiting cOmmandety numbers ninety.sIx
Including twenty pieces Of music from tho cele.
brnted Providence brass band. with them arc
the following olilceTs; Sir Charles r. billings,
=. O. Sir ]. X, Hall, Genornllsslmo: Sir Seth III
March, Captain 9eneral Sir ]. X. Wheeler.
Ptelato; Sir u. p. King, RecOrler; Sir James
Watson, Treasurer; Sir J. II. Barnum, s W,
Sir j. Il. Clnnp, J. W.; Sir George II. Newton,
Warder; Sir Henry Woodward, Il. o., OF CyrenC
tgmmandeFy, AliddlotOWn. Cnnni Sir T. i
Root, Grand Captain General, State Of Connec.
tlcuti Sir Charles Garter, Past +. o., Columbia
COmmandoTy, Norwich, Conn Sir Cyrus Good
ell, Past 4, o., Washington No. /, and Past
Grand Commander OF the State.
black regalla, to which they expressed them.
seRcs rs deeply attached. Judging from the
many hattcring encOnlums that the baldrtc and
apron tWell known as tho original regalIa OF
the Templarl received yesterday, It was easy to
perceive that the love Tor tho uniform Is deep.
TO DAY,
Tho Sir knights OF the District will assemble
OF tue asylum this morning at $50 o'clock in full
dress uniform, for the parade, and the line will
move promptly, marching by the following
route; by way Of and Seventh streets and
Pennsylvania avenue TO tho National hotel,
whore tho visiting CommAndery viii be re.
ceiyel. After which the line Of march Is as fol.
lows Up PennsylyAnia avenue to Executive
Mansion, paying marching salute to the Pres
ldenti thonco along New York avenue 10 Twelfth
streets down Twelfth TO = streets; along y 70
Ninth street, dcwn Ninth street TO PennSylyn.
MIA avenue; thence to Sixth street; down Sixth
10 Virginia avenue; thence to Seventh street;
be taken for Mount Vernon.
Appropriate services will be held at tho tomb
amt atter visit to the ina naon and view Of the
grounds the party will re-embark on the steamer
and travol down about rs far as Smiths point,
during which tlmo a COLLATION. will no served.
II b expected that they will return to tho city
about y. m.