The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1873-03-30

alone, the Catholic Total Abstinence and Ben
evoient Society, organized in 1913, turned on
200 men.
BALTIMORE.
After the solemn religious services, 500
men paraded the streets, and were review cd b,
the Mayor Says the Mirror:
And here we wonld wish to Offer n sngocs
ton and query pertinent to the marching n,
| Inc procession: namely, to inquire wby il il
.nat in our Catholic demonstrations, the pre-.
nun'ig custom OF the marshals is to place their
OK me military "by tours ?" Since civil pro-
cessions adopt the soldierly bearing, music,
command. nands etc, We consider it an Innovation
tlresome to the eye, to string the forces out in
rather Snnday.school manner Surely after
Mondays exhibit, the paucity of numbers can
NOT oe the plea advanced! Let our command
ing officers look to this.
WASHINGTON.
All the societies presented an exceedingly
me appearance in their beautiful regalia. It
was The largest and finest procession of IRISH
American societias ever witnessed in that city,
numbering $500 men. Thousands of SPECTATORS
ined the sidewalks and filed the doorways and
WINDOWS along the entire route from 3rd street
lnear the Capito) TO Georgetown. Many
houses were handsomely observation-disclosures
them that of General Sherman President
Grant reviewed the procession from the portico
OF the Executive Mansion. At St. AIMS Infant
asylum the little orphans appeared npon the
sidewalk, two of them holding small baskets,
which were soon filed with greeubacks and
currency by the members of the societies in
line. The amount thus contributed was
1927 g.
NEW YORK. |
he T,:vb
through which the procession passed We're
crowded with enthusiastic spectators, who |
che vigorously as each body moved past |
me me diifeEent organizations turned out in
sPlehdl9 order, there being not less than 30 900
men In line. The Benevolent aud Temperanc.
eocietles made magnificent display; and the
paLnae Oh tne o9th regiment, both as to numbers
and appearance of the mon was most credita-
bic. The parade was most orderly and we'll
conducted throughout and in every respect
rthectea credit on the 1rish-American element
zens, IN peace and war, their devotion to the
great Republic which has adopted them,-on
TINS one day, at!least, out of ali the busy year,
snatch few hours from the cares and tolls Of
life' to testify their undying affection for their
old 1othcrland. and send q greeting from out
the depths of their loving hearts,
TO Erin Ger tho sea-
SAVANNAH, GA,
Bearing IN mind the population of Savannah.
the procession there was as creditable as in anv
city in the States. 1t was composed of the fol-
lowing organizations:
Irish Jasper Greeus, So members: Hibernian
Society 20 members; st. Patrick's T. A. b. So.
'lety, 100 members; Sodality of st. AIoysius.
u members; Young Mems Father Matthew
society, 40 members Cadet Society attached
% above, for boys from ten TO fourteen 25
neii'hcrS; Workingmens' Benevolent Society.
'55 me:niers Irish Union Society, 200 meun
'ers. Total, BAG members
Mr.. Jas. Hunter, Grand Marchal led tho
procession the Drury Theatre where n
plendid address was delivered by Mr.. Georoe
3. Cumming.
SATCHkZ.
Yesterday, says the Courier of the 18th. the
1ibernian Society of this city gave a collation.
It Cathedral Hall. The Society were present
Il forco and all wearing the emblematic sbo,,-
ock. Mr. Peter Walsh, the President, pre-.
ided, and Irish airs were played by Bauer's
tring Band. The Very Rev. NJ. +. Grignop.
7. G., was present. Many toasts were given.
nd speeches pertaining to their Society anu
he affairs of Irelend were delivered by Messrs.
'eter Walsh, G. T. Payne, Jas. Mckee aud Will
lam Lowry. Mr. Mckee, the only member
resent belonging to the old organization of
bis city, spoke of the dinner given by them
n this day twenty years ago. Irish ballads
7ere sung by many members and at about Eve
clock the Society dispersed in the best of
umoT.
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