Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1873-02-20

| bc favorable on Saturday next and everybody
is hoping that it may be, and consulting "Oll
! Probabilities auxouSly for suspicious omcn:,
the I'D OF February will be celebrated III this
city by one of the grandcst Displays ever wiz
messed here \ mect!ng of the Clilci and A.,
sistant Mar>h;s ST the procession vas he'd at
the office OF the City Sergeant last night, the
Chief Marshal, Capt. j. NJ. Struart, in the
chair and H. ". Fails, Aid, Secretary
y committee consisting Of Il. ". Fails, OF
the Columbia Fire Company &. Augur, Of
! the H;drauou, and George 5. Smith, Of the
Sun, was appointed to receive the CuIcoran
| Io,lavcs at the St. Asaph street depot at , III.
Saturday, and the Chief Marshal was instruct
ed to appoint one marshal from each company
10 escort them and the invited guests t. the
! hotel for dinner, alter the parade. lit was re-
sovca thar the Chief Marshal appoint eight
citiz n nal slials t. take charge OF the Cltlz:s
| Division III the parade, auu THAI the Assistant
Mar,has wear blue saShcs, white resets and
carry white and blue batons; the Aid, a bluc
| sash and white baton, and the Chief Marshal
| white sash and white baton. The citizen MAR
si,als will wear blue s;.shcs also
The police and Assistant MarshaiS will keep
the STREET, Clear and the crnwd Gl tic side
walks.
The following is the list Of the Assistant
Nar>ha> Sun Company, Geo. 5: Smith,
Jesse Sherwood: liydrau.on, Clark Harmon.
l. Augus: kevf' Hook aud Ladder Cumpauy,
NJ Ii. Nash. 4 A. NartioIl; Columbia, H. b.
BAL. r.lmuud Burke: Butchers Association,
Z. Nee. o.: C;iz.u NI>rShlls, ". H. u lnus +,
4. ii. L.wsyn, }. Il. jitrpoiuc, RObt. Port
nor Il. Eitznu.h, ". WatA.As, \. Roberts,
Gee. X. Shinn. q. ii. Smith, Samuel Lunt,
(. B. B1lyvtr, aGl Uhas Iohe. Capt. j.. Vi.
Stcuart is ii.e Chict Marsha. aud Il. v. Fails
| his Aid.
The route Of the PROG S>oli adopted ut the
las; meeting VS. changed, ana the following
adopted in lis Sfcad
Form OF Washington street; down Cameron
to Royal, up Royal 10 (lleon, down illecn To
10 Water, up Water to Prince, up Prince 10
Fairfax. W Fairfax TO King, up King 10 West,
down West to ilincc, down i'rluce TO Water,
[! .y Wa; + II Duke, up bake to Columbus, ur
;'1uriu> to Prince. NJ l'rnct to Alfred, up Al
red to Nlnc. DOWN King 70 Washington, down
washington 10 Duke. cuuntcrn!agcn - tlUccn
down Du4.n 10 PITT. down PIT to Duk. down
Duke t. Royal, up hoyai to Ming up King t.
ST. A>aph, up 81. -A.api. to Dusc. ~ Dukt to
Ma sEiugt0u, down y asiliuylvu 70 King, down
ki"g to Sarvp;a t!ai!.
Tie procession vi! march in the following
order:
Police Ch;ct Marshal, Aid: Music. Corcoran
I1uavvS. calliacs containing MAYOR, Orator,
Reader, Ia!yl Engjnecr OF Fire Department.
fire " Arlvus All Chlei' Engineer ni the Wash
in.tnn FIRE Dep r;m,nt; Music Sun Fire CO.,
Music: HyiTu!ion Ere Co.: Music, Relief
Hook and Lailer Co.: Musie, Columbia Fire
Co. Miniature Truck H. i. Lee .uornted
Music, ST. johns Aclaciny Cadets; Music,
Butchers Association; Adam 5 Express WAGONS
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Cabinet Makers, wagons; SteiucrE \ one, Segar
Manufacturers, Wagons; Gl.Icrs riggad boat
&. W. Harrison Fish Dealer, wa"ons Rishcl
& iIo-e, Sab Makers, wagon Gee. Il. Hi! l.
TO-, Cracker Bakers. w~gnn Vi. Bn.sart, Candy
Maiuacturer, wagon; Thomas Hoy, timer.
wagon; Wm Cugan Gas Filter wagon: John
Suuiucrs, Coach Maker. wagon; I. Pati,, Boot
ard Shoe Alauuiaciurar, wagon; IS. t. Price.
U.rpcatar. wagon; Wheeler Il wilson aud
Howe Sewing Machine Companies wagons;
Peter Fc.a1, D:Sti!l9r wagon; Samuel Pal
man. Mix wagons; Na$qu"rad"rS, wagon: Mr..
Geo. 5. Ayre'a, Show Csitc; Mountc Citiz ,o&
from Alcxanl ria aud Fairfax couuicS.
Is will b. seen hy il notice elsewhere in to-
days paper, the Mayor requests the market
and places Of business generally to be closed
FROM j il. III. to I =. H. lie also requests
that sacciul re ,ard BE- had i'r the ordnaucc
Iir, arms on H. streets les: S.ln2 0i the horses
Ia the para>l: should become alarmed.
The lu,tscS II i'll III; lir; engine companies
and many other building; VIII nc handsomely
decorated.
Me,,rS. Windsor and Mclean. Of the Co
lumra, went to Washington tO-,!lY Tor the
purpose Of securing handsome pipes Tor the
| ppcnen ia carry in the processlou.
The butchers Association have invited the
WASHINGTON butchers 10 join th,m in the pro
ccs>ion aud will meet at noou in Harmonic
Hall.
Colun,1m Fire CompnaH-At meeting Of
the C,umtia Fire Company. held last night,
Bcnonl y hat, Vice President, occupied the
oh il, ani NJ. Mclean was secretary. All
members w;:r. requested 10 meet at the hall on
Saturday mor::ing ut half past eleven in full
uniform Mr. Wndsor ~ behalf of Mrs. Thos.
| L,alheater, presented the company with four
! llandSouc six tilgs inate by her TO be placed
upon the horses that are to draw the engine
on Saturday next They were turned over to
Mr. Aipheas Brown The company returned
| Il vote of thanks TO the donor. AM the socre-
tary was requested to max an appropriate ac-
| Acknowledgement OF the gil. The meeting then
adjourncd.
MISSION SERVICES st. Mary : Church was
again crowded from vcstibule to chanccl last
night by deeply interested listeners to the re-
marks of Rev Mr. Gluckmeycr. OF New York.
who is conducting what is called Il Emission
meeting there He preached from the text,
''but man. when he shall BE- dead and striped
and consumed. pray you where is he 2 and
that he handled it in al effective manner, is
best attcstcd b. the rivi!cl attention tie scr.
MOI, received durin. its cn'irc delivery of al
the vast throng who hcar,! it. His exposition
IF tic utter vanity ii the world. ILLUSTRATED by
Renaissance cf n2rso,a experience, was "n-
ucnty calculated to nike thoSa thlnk who
| ne err had thought before, aud those who had
| Thought think tn, more in some preliminary
rema Ks he severely c1nlcnucr the practice Of
novel reading, and suggested a remedy that
would certaialy prove ctcaccus as regards
those to whom it /, to be applied, ard that is,
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