New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-06-03
TIE PROCESSION.

OUT-ADAIRABLx MARShAIiSu
FROM THR REVIEWING sTAND-iV0LUTI0Ns BN
KNIGHTS rEMPLARs-THE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE
LONG LINZ or MARCH.
The parade was considered to be n complete
suoces. both by those looked and those who took
mart. 1t wns estimated that froEl $4,000 10 3ooOo
Alasons Including tho Knights TenplaTS, wero 10 mo-
forming of the argoei festival FocesSiohs ever seen
In this county. Tao various Lodges ana COMMANDMENTS
assembled at toir appointed places OF meeting on inc
stroets east and west OF Fiitbavo from Nlnh 10 io
tccnthst betwcon a and $50 n m. end TIC uiSna
Iolcr convened tho Grand Lodge Room OF to lehpe
nj T:SO o'clock Shortly after O'Clock the Ganu L"uso
and invited guests left the Tople ana preceded ny ol
morals Band marched 10 Washng'0nsluarc, whore tho
Park Commissioners had erected reviewing Sahu. oh
this tho grand officers took up their POSITION the Oidnu
Master ia front wih head uncovered Inc monooFs %
tho Grand Lodge and he District Deputy Grano Aslois
formed along tho walk in 'front.' ana 10 the Isn' I"
tho reviewing stand. ,
A. q ococN nreeisaly Che signal was given for the
ro,unn 70 move and tho section Of mounted police
formed In line across Fifthaye. sorth OF Ninetcen's
Movng regular marching step. they went down ln'h
ave 10 followed by two pin'oons OF
polieo under command OF Inspector Dlks. Past Master
of Eureka Lodge asssied by Inspector TLone and Capt
Copeani "a aids Con Henry Clay Preston Past Grand
Commander OF Knights Tomplars, ana MhrSl'l Oh lhe
Day accompanied by his stai-conssting OF Major L. IL
Ksnt Chief OF Sta0 Charles s. Arthur. Samuel A LeW
ir William T. Lloyd, Gen. John T. Bendix. DiTaiu
Ca,,ins Sidney r. Nichols. Alexander B. Mott, VI. D.
Daniel ID Wyiio Gen Jchn B. Woodward. Robert IRWIN
Geor,e SCOTT. waltor W. Adams, George c. F. Wright
George W. SOboOnm aker, and William H. SInor tSecre
tary OF Staf1next followed II was declared by very
many who saw the parade that procession which has
ever marched in this city hetter marshaed The
column was kept in constant motion until the various
divisions arrived at the place Of dismissal without
break except for fcw moments at railway crossings,
whore the bead OF a division halted until tho cars
could pass The distance thus lost sOop recovered
The Marshal OF the Knights Tcmp'ars, Col. T. L. NJ
Ralcrs. with bis aids. John 8. Dickerman william L.
Gardner HI d. Meyers H. H. Brockway. Charles Hilton,
Claudins T. Beatty. George Kinko, William W. lawson
and John Whitaker, all in Templar uniforms ana
mounted followed the Marshal of the Day and his aids
and cleared the way Tor the procession proper In pass
ing the reviewing stand the officers aud maIsAaS OF al
the divisions saucd the Grand Master and the stand
ards of the Communicates were lowered
Tho first division under the command Of Frederick
" Herring. tho OF the originator OF the Han ana
Asylum Fund assisted by Georce w Milan aud Frank
H. Aikens aids II was headed by the Jih Regiment
Band aud drum corps Columbian Commandery No. Of
6cwYOrk. with their guests, Damascus Conmandciy
No of Newark. \. j. came next in order followed by
tho Sd RrgmeBt Band Of Connecticut, and Palestine
COmmandcry No. 6 OF Now-LOndon, Conn; Temple
Commandeyy No. OF Albany. with the lOth Regiment
Band in white uniform, closed the first division.
The second division was commanded by Albert g.
Coodan. Past Commander OF Morton C0mm1ndCry, as
sisted by Matthew Glenn and James A. Baker as aids
UDrps which followed by Morton Commandery No
a. oyer 200 strong escortIng ST. ConnandeYy No.
IL Of Paterson. j. and the officers OF ugh do Paycn
Commandery No. l of Jerscy City Then came band
from Philadelphia and Grice Commandery no. l6 Of
Norfolk. Va. Philadelphia COmmand'ry No. . OK Piia-
delpba l75 strong followed, and marched with great
precision Besides TIC regulation STANDARD, which each
common lerV carried. Philadelphia ComRandery carried
beautiful banner Of black silk. which worked in
gold and crown, surrounded with RAYS aud the
motto, thou faithful unto death and will give thco
crown Of life" Tbis commaBdeTy, while passing the
reviewing stand. changed from marching in sections TO
latin cross without losing distance hating. This
division very strong in Numbers and also rcluded
tbe Council officers of Utica commlnd.Fy No. ..
The hiTd division under the command OF JOHN c.
ueineman Past Commander Of Clinton C1nmandeTy.
with William Otis Munroo and L. A. Rousseau as aids.
Tho band at the head Of this division followed by
Clinton Coinmandery No Ii OF Brooklyn. with their
quests Salem Town Commanlery No l6 Of Auburn, y.
Y. Apollo Commnndery No. Is OF Troy, came after.
Then cane Cnur dc leon Commandery No % OF this
city with delegations from Bethlehem Comnandery M.
53 OF New Rochelle The 6oyenty-tISt Rcgimont band
preceded Palestine COmmandery No. ls Of this city,
with their handsome standard, representing the Fight
ing for the Standard the plains Of Palestine Their
guests st. Johns Conmandcry No. Of Philadelphia
follow cd with two fine banners As this coInmandeTy
entered Washngton-square from Fifthave. they
changed. while marching from sections into figure A.
with great rapidy and precision. At the reviewing
stand they Suddenly NsumOd sections and then quickly
formed Latin cross. without losing distance
Tue fourth division commanded by Charles AK
man, Commander Of lie witt Clinton Comnandery.
Fstcd by Ralph W. Kenyon and Robert T. IoithDrdgc
ards DE witt Clinton Commandery No. n Of Brooklyn
T. d., Was hoadod by tho 47th Regiment Band, aud
escorted Hudson River COmmandcry No. IS OF New
burgh, n. Y, and delegation from Delaware Com
inanicry No a. OF Port Jcrvfs. The Gloversvo Band
followed the head of Washington Conmandely No 80
Of Saratoga Springs and delegations from ST. George No
81 OF Schenectady De soto No. 40 Of Pattsburg. and
IyaubOe Commandery 40. SO Of this city next with
OBTions Band, and escOrtiug Portsmouth CommandeTy
No. OF Portsmouth. Va. Clark Conimandery No. OF
Waterbury, Conn, followed. with HOiclLlss's Cornet
Band aud delegations from Hamilton Commandery No
81 Bridgeport, and Earragonsett Commandery OF West
erly, X. 7. The uniforms OF the New-Engand Knights
attracted particular attention during the review.
Tho firth division under the command OF r. r.
Schultz Grand C8ptan-Goneral % the Grand EDcamp-
Of tho United States. who lad W. A. Hauway and
T. Tyler aids This division headed by Wanne-
machers full baud and drum CORPS and consisted OF Man
haitian COUmandery, No. 81, Of this city. with their
guests, namely; Maryland Commandery. No. l Bat-
more Conmandery. No. 2, and Monumental C0mmandcry
No 8, all Of Baltimore Nil: and columbian Command
cry No. 2, OF Washington. D. c. Manhattan COnmandery
black md whibe six Tho maneuvers Of this division
were excellent and the steady marching and wheeling Of
The commander o, the sixth division was j. T. saxton
o. Detroit assisted by John Z. King aud a. J. Brown.
3 hops Band beaded the Knights ofths division which
led by Detroit Cornmandery, No l. Of Michigan
lore tie C0innandery left WashngtOn-sq uaTc they
.cuted several peculiar evolnti0ns. which called forth
yaaeh applause Constantine Coninanlery. No. ~, Of
KS beloved ~ York commanie1y. No s., Of Ills clfy
oBren's Band and escHrtlng a. their guests ST.
q. l.as COinmandery. No. o. Of Elizabeth n J. As the
.,lIleth Commandery entered washington square the
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