, 1874-03-15

How the Great Day Is to Be Cele-
brated,
/ Few Remarks on The Subject Of
Professions.
The Irish Literary Society and Its Pro.
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gramme.
What Other Societies VIII Do.
The tide of Irish feeling, In this country and q
home appears to grow stronger with every advane1n
year. Many people doubt the wisdon Of procession
for patriotic display, but nobody denies the right
any other body to march - many miles as be may
able 70 endure and any gar that may please hin
TO wcar in this ad whore IS the song says, All aF
free.r
Although nstiyc Americans aud born 1r1shmcn ma:
have certain differences Of opinion In respect to soc1
and political fe thu former annos deny TINT the lat
ter are the most Amer;canizad foregners-f the nan
.forp.grer fits then at a-sn this country The hear
Of the It7s- American IT, rule, about evenly d.
yided between tho "S:ars and Stripes" and th
"Grecn Flag" of Ireland which, strange to say
issecu les On that islaDd than in almost any othe
portion Of the ctgffzed globe for which 1t i
hardly necessary to mention here It is somewhat
ecu fact but still stubborn one, that the
vehement men among
TIE IRISH EAT1oSA1.1sIs
everywhere not enthusiastically III favor Of street
PROFESSIONS, and would much rather thAt every be-
neyocnt association Temperance society. or church
eodality hero and elsewhere were fierce battalion
the rc1aGa transformed rifle, md the unwteld7
standard 70 long-range cannon. They imagine that
lave moral effect in the politics Of their country
than an hundred thousand I,rocessions, with loud
drums mud gttsrg coofs Ihe*o stesn and 'l blood
I1ah vsio1 con1ines itself to mimcry OF glorious
war, and the average British resident can gaze Upon
without fearing that a single fold in the "Unton
lack will be rtnt thereby. The ancients had their
t'triuphs after victory, Of course,-the Irish who
hare I'll tn !n1aRinatTcuess Of tho Aucicnts without
tleic ancient practically, consider that they had bet
ter "aE,:ia:e victory and propidate tue snaiie q
stern Bellona by physical etreneh which, for al
eerncd, is simply thrown away. The parade gives
yearly Scnt to the sentimental de:estation Of
which sunnbe1s in Irish bosona, and there the
matter ant1s. The parade is over, the regaha is
doGed, the roccssiorst returns to his vocation, and
the E7.:iHa Empire reInans intact. Some years ago
tie Irish ut home used to expect great things from the
mammoth st. Pstrick's procession IN New York and
@ % nG be @ h{ an as1 upeh he
scl7c thar upon those whom they fondiy termed their
"exiled brothers. The foregoing sentiments are
those expressed by what may he termed tho zeyou-
touary element Of the llBh people everywhere In the
world.
THE EXPENSE
There arc others, again, Of benevolent mold, who
think :hnt the expenses incurred ty patriotic arldes
might be devoted to charitable object they look
upon pagcantry with distase, md regard it, in tue
Iaost instances, as " wlf WRste winch is likely TO
be1et "vcfu want"
There many other schools Of Irish mornltzers,
but, despite Ut n lhe OF the Celtic cling
to the grand march with answering devotion and,
snce tie majority must rule, there IL god reason
why any I,c-sun should feel aggrcSed oscr what IT, 1t
the people, snd there H. undcuably, something soul
stirring III The march Of tho st11wnrt democracy,
they tread gaily to the lvoly airs thas many Of
them hare Geefnlly danced to in the old times,
TIN roads, or in the green lanes Of those
fair counties 'where tue Barrow, and Shannon, and
Backwatet how.n
THE PROGRESSION
Of Iueada.fnornng, in this city, will be, beyond qucs
tson tho n,dat imposing ever witnessed here if the
is rather formidable, aad no doubt plentiful crop
will result from tho prolonged promenade. Tho
following is a synopsis OF the
PROFESSIONAL, PROGRAMME:
The members Of the different societies will a.tend
nlass II body in their respective churches. Services
~ st. rassks chnEs1 ~ commence = u h = m Al
whether represented By delegation at the Convention
or not, will report, through their Marshal to the
rition.
tbs Irish Rides IS. g. form on the west edo Of
frunt; CAPT. 6. +. McKay, Marshai-
The Montgomery Guards form on tho immediate
left Of the Irish Rides Capt Thomas Joyce, Marshal
side Of Dcsrlaines street, right resting on Monroe
street, south front; J. L. Flynn, Colonel
The PoEshAue1icn Guards Will form in the rear OF
the VoluutrcrE, Dr. B. BrsTd, Marshal
The A'pne Haate1s, Capt. Hagglo, Marsha1 will
form on tic left Of the Polish Guards.
The Rouan Catholic Temperance Guards form On
the immediate left Of tie 1rish Volunteers.
Thu Hibernau Benevolent Society form on the north
side Ut Monroe street, right resting on Despaincs
e:1 Get, west trout.
The Roman Catholic Temperance Society form on
the south side Of Monroe street. resting DespAines
etreet. west front.
The United Sons OF Erin Benevolent Society form On
the soutk side Of Monroe street, right resting Jef
ferson s1ree, west front.
The Laborrrs' Benevolent Association form On the
north side OF Monroe street. right resting on Jefferson
Tho St, patrick's Benevolent Society form On the
1f nEfr
Etrcvt, east 'front.'
Tie Father 1Ilthcw Total Abstinence Society form
On south side Of Monroe street, right resting on Des
iaL.ints street, east front
Tue st. BEidgett Temperance Society form on the
north side OF Adams street, right resting on Des
The Young Mcu's Sodality, Of St. Johns Church,
form tho south side OF Adnrns street. right resting
OIL DeaplaiAes street, Sest front.
The Holy Family Temperance Society form On the
north side Of Adams Rtroet, right resting OF Jefferson
street, vest 'front.'
south side of Adams street, right resting on Jefferson
street, west front.
Tne ST. ratricl's Total Abstinence Society form On
he routh side Of Adams street. right resting On Des-
Tbs Young Mems Temperance Society form Tn the |
ear a., Of s. p5tr:ets Totsl . Abstinence @ Society
tho north side Of Jackson street, right resting
N Despiuines street, weHt 'front.'
The St. Colu1nbklll Benevolent Society will form On
he south side Of jackson street. right resting Des-
,Iaines street, west front. t
IAe St. J0hns Mutual Benevolent Society will form
the north ride of Jackson street, right resting On
eEerson Street, west 'front.'
The St. patricks Hibernan Benevolent Society of |
It. Johns Parish ,rlu form the south side Of lick
on street, right resting Jefferson street. west
ront.
Branch No. 1, Emerald Beneficial Association will !
tho north side Of jackson street, right zeating
Il Dcsplaines street, east front.
Branch No. . will form on the south side Of jackson
treet, right resting Dcsplancs street. east 'front.'
Branch Nc 8 will form on tho north side Of Van Bu-
n street, right resting On Desplaines street. west
ont
Branch No. will form on the south tide Of Van Bu-
n street. right restiog on Despai1cs street, west
ont
Branch No. Z will form On the north side Of Van Du-
n street, right resting on Despainea street, east
ont,
branch No. will form on the south eide Of Van Bu-
n street, right resting Desp1ainea street, east
ont-
oEpEn or THE PROCESSION.
rlatoon of Police.
Aid-ChjCf Marslal-Aid.
Michael M4lloy.
AIDS,
int. G, P, Mckay, John Cassidy,
spt- Thomas Joyce, T. +. D.iscoll,
lwsr1l dayca. Ja1ues O'Neill,
I'm e. Donn, John L. Shand1ey,
e:ino:d Sheridan, Charles Bi1ney,
trick Flannery, Hugh McDe11nott,
I'm Connel, Martin Ryan
bn Merton, J. T. Ford, !
lin Grimes, Mark Sheridan,
.nniS Glcezun, ChRries E. Moore,
hn hcA1e1y, John 3. Foley,
I'm Alckeon, Thomas Collins~.
Band.
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