The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-11-08

ranks, who acknowledge the authority Of
Capt Jno. Augustini The drill Of the COM
pany attracted particular attention, and re-
! ceived many ealogissic notices from all who
| witnessed it.
Next came the First Ward Democratic
Club, ]. H.s Grover, Marshal, and N. McNa-
mara, Assistant 300 votes kept time to the
music of the band.
The Second Ward Colored Democratic
Club, which came next, was Offered as fol-
lows: President, July Ward; Vice President,
Joseph Owens; Secretary, H. johnson;
Treasurer, NJ. Mccoy; Marshal, Claude.
The Third Ward Levee Colored Club,
brought up the rear Of the above, with Mar
| shals Vim. Fletcher, Robert Douglass, James
G. Taylor; President, George yibbs; Vice
President; G. Barberrer, Secretary, and John
Dohlon, Treasurer, at their head.
Second Ward Democratic Club occupied
the next place in the line, the officers are as
follows President, W. T. Houston; Vice Pre-
sident, Chas. H. Schenck; Secretary, II. Ora
ham Marshal, Miles Freret.
Dan Owens, President marched in front of
the Howarda Invincibles of the Third Ward,
who held the next place and by his side was
Dan Smith, the first Vice President, and H.
Weber, Secretary, following the lead Of Frank
McElroy, Grand Marshal.
The following clubs came in the order
| named:
Shakespeare Conservative Club, of the Third
Ward, about 100 strong.
Col LeGardeur's regiment, comprising
Romans Rifles, ST. Johns White League and
several other organizations, numbering in all
about 1000 men.
Fourth Ward Democratic Neither Club, Le-
Monier, President, with 200 torches to light
the way.
The Fifth Ward Mother Club, with $50
lamp-bearers, each good for vote, with their
President, Leon Queyrouze, at their head,
and the Tracy Guards, following which came
The Fleet.
The R. E. Lee, Katie, Ouachita Belle,
Natchez, Pargoud and Texas were al there.
The squadron had the following officers:
Com. E. Conery, Captains F. Blanks. E.
Conery, Jr, E. Israel, Jos. Holmes and
John Toomsy.
Two float loads Of cotton brought up the
rear.
The Booth Guards occupied prominent
place and excited considerable attention.
There was the Third Ward branch, number
ing 500 men, of which P. McDermot was Pre-
sident, Joseph Reilly and NJ Lyons Vice Pre-
adents, Thomas Griffin, Treasurer, Joseph
Henderson, Secretary, and John Gauche,
Marshal.
The First Ward Branch, Lee Calvin, Presi-
dent P. Mehlie, Vice-President DR.. A.
Chastant, Treasurer L. +. Geeding, Secre-
tary, and P. Lawlsk. Marshal. The Grand
Marshal was ,,Nrs Chas. Bryne, assisted by
Mr. James 1lgnn, who had generously tend
cred the band of his theatre, the Gaiety, for
the occasion. The First Ward Mother Club
came next
The following were its officers: President,
j. H. Grover; Vice President, A. W. Hyatt;
Secretary, D. Mccarthy; Treasurer, E. Booth;
Marshal, N. Mcnamara.
The rear of the procession was brought up
| by the Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth, Ninth
and Fifteenth Wards, all of which were de-
serving Of special mention, which want OF
space and the lateness of the hour forbids, bat
which we hope at no late day to be able to
give.
The illumination.
We feel safe in saying that the appearance
Of the streets of the Crescent City last even
! ing has never in years been equalled in beauty