, 1874-08-14
Grand Picnic Of, tho Olan-na-Gaol
Guards.
Presentation Of Flags. ID. Tho .Compa-
ny.--Ihe Prizo Shooting.
The Children's Excursion to Turner
Park.
Grcat Demand "for tho Free
Lunch.


* THE oLAN-NA-GAEL. .
Tho pjcnlc excursion Of Tho Clan-,,a-Goel As
sociation, civic and military, 10 Colohour'B Park,
South Chicago Yesterday, waH tho most brill
INIT and succbHeful affair TINT has occurred thH
aoaao,,: Tho c!an.pa- cae1 auar!la, to The num-
bor Of about fifty men, turned out In their hand-
aomo now tlniforn1s. .-yray tnnio trimmed with
green and orange, pntlta)oons Of tho .same .kihl
Of, cloth, mid Frencl: nhaio. with q rioh
plumo of green, white; and. vraigo. foAth-
ers. They wcro commanded , by Capt.
Dauiol i. Gleason mud 1feutB. Q'Brion
aud Aioagher. Tho compnuv is nr1aol
with prasch-loading ,i,lcs or Tic, pattorn used by
tho United statoa army. Altogether tl,oy 1natlo
tho MOS. sol,ltor-ko display, in point Of parade
mud appearance, Witnessed in Chicago Bnco tho
war h,lda. :. In this they. were gencronaly md
fully Assisted ,bX thoir comradeB of, tho Irish III
tios, under, Capt. Ouanilre md Lieut.. uoany by
tho Montgomery Guards, under Capt. joyce, md
by tho Alpine Hunters, under Capt. Iaggio.
Capt, cannilrc, as: senior officer. eosnmar!lod
tho battalion. =
..rMn cLAa-:;A-oAgl GUARDS
ard ollhr 1riBl, military companies left tllcir
.a,n,ory, corner Of Clark aud Van Duren. sIreots,
v u
Alpineaon, Washington stroot,. when, MI com.
bngd, tounter-nnrrhea 10, La Sale street,. anil
tllci, uQ,tt to- tho. Michigan; Southern depot
Which ,Enu tlensclyorowtlod with pionic-goors.
TltiB t,st train. brought out about ,0G0 porsons.
talking n,any ii. ut tho sliileront ssioets Other
trims b,liowed, carrying n gront adtional n,lu1-
Bc1t at IL and l:80 O'Clock.
At TnI GROUNDS. T.
Tho military, OH reaeliug t,so grounds, formed
III nlnrhinE oadcr. Mud proceet.od to;the danc-
,nE pi5for,n, proccdoh by 1.nngan's tino hana,
nmd b aotno yo1nteof musical osanlza9t9
square, nnls Misses. Glbbon mud Cowan. pro-
scl,tetl, OH; behalf Of .the 1rlsl-Amercan lalica
Of Chicago, tho C!ar-na-t;aol Guards with
Two .SAuS1i1cEsr E1'il rEaiNE:;7.M. nATrLE-
Tho Stars ant, s!ripcs "md tho Irish. tr-co1or,
iirBt ada6toa by tho "young ireland" I" patty Of
1Sis-gfcen, white, ana ora',go-typlcal Of tho
linton oi a1I triBtisnon Of wntoyor crccd for tho
welfare sf the OLD island. To tlag is shaped like
tho Frerel, The .;rccn noxt tho htai. tho wi,to
wtllr EplA harp. wrcattlcd in shasnrockH, in tho
:ccnsse, ,s.l t.iu orange nss'the outside. -
~ TtiE PRESENTATION.
In.prctcntias the Irish til-color,. Miss Gibbon
said 10 Cspt.} Gleason:
" In bchnF Of the latlics Of tho City Of Chicago aud
pzcscnt through you, tiis 1lay to tho Clana~flacl
u,1nrs1s !uu. sir. aro tho esteemed Commander Of
.hls now 1r!s;A American company. which, beneath tao
bury rhG preIulccH forever, aud ton!n With nil good
n,cnno matter before what ALTAR they may k,ee-or
tIs ssiSo ~ t,o o ,1 re1 atss as "es NJ 1ef Jug
9aS aenso sou,,ucnt t,antat' th,s nelhtr yon nor
any man Of your command. will ovor permit tho folds
naY yet liaro TO bear 1t wlero luuts may riddle it
in honorable battle. {Arl'n,iac.] The cia,.aa-dael
Guards are nncg1tnfa Of ga,, reeofo Hna mere p
o 1ef @ o. is,n nn uan srel sns .;rri ~.
soldiers. We, Who present YOU ths fg, eeieyo TINT
of ts eon.taio ban,or. Loud appa'.tsl Therctoso,
sr, accept y Mt cur Asnt', no. 80 mnc'r It's nsin-
BIC s,se as for tue principles embodied by 1s trlnlts
Of eoloFs: leaees''l
Iho ghtsu .Itsu I'VE WI ptpauneGa e. aiss
cowan ~ suitable y, wofas. ~. yohnl. scali1at'
aud Capt d. +. Glonson mnae eloquent and Stir
ring responses. altof when NO 1nln!a1y vera
enjoy themselves. solves
!" ln' "i''1avon T,',, nn,yp n,rr :, ..rcu
...oscht mcn Iro,, cach cor,nnnr with three ebots
each ut target Of a0D yur1la. distance or,
amid como Excitement. Iho con.cst was yssy
ahArf, .tne resulted n tho victory OF tho 1risl Y
aoaa pr;vnto % scn,1y II IA % IIiss o ~ roar
tIat ii 10 medal on Lis green coat
THE GAMES.
a1r. Michnel Casey bent all conlors, at stone
maS ti,o co,nn,o,, rt no,r'tcau
- "aa ~ ~ ~. ~ 1s:n
5' . ,,i;n,, ,naIci, o t,to S,o,,tcomar,os ynm
n,Iin,,cd tj,n Alnrcg at football, although tht
gentlemen from 1aly fought gallau,ly. Tl,ost
wcro asso sack aud snnn'ng races and kintlges
arlsements, a. o. ~, Mn'G % pAea & on Ipasaa;y ~.
4o ,s,t,, ha5,,tf,,1 t.oii.i,eatSc conc III Iii
tricrt]a Of tic 0ati-up- Gull, tic Hon. II. L
| sullivan MAILING tho presentation apeocll, wilic
WIS handsomely fespona,oa 100 TO ny AL. ASnow
2peecnea %rs9 " - ssno ,i"o n1o " I, o,,:, e