New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-05
THE NATIONS ANNIVERSARY.
DELIBERATIONS ON THE FOURTH AND FIFTH
=. OF JULY.

yrsTrRpAY-FEATuREs OF THE SUNDAY CkiE-
ELECTROMAGNETIC CRIMES AND ACCIDENTS
NOTES OF TIE DEMONSTRATIONS TO-DAY
In spite of police prohibitions and the sane
ty OF the sabbath. there great deal OF NOISE '"e
Yesterday by persons who were 100 impatient III" wv
rcb inclined to disorder to wait until to-day to cele
hrate IN their fashion the anniversary OF the Declaration
=, yudepcndence. Not few fireworks were sent up on
saturday night but IL not until after midnight that
Tho disturbance in the way OF tho explosion OF
fire orackera the firing of pistols guns and other Me
arms and turbulence OF drunken jewellers began Al
short intervals all through the day, from mdniHht TO
midnight again. there was abundance OF disquie'lns
a The arracementa for the celebration Of to-day in
this city have been already given in TIE TRIBUNE; but
acme notes may added of proposed demonstrations III
this city aud its vicinity
Tine scottish people resident in America have been In
the habit celebrating the Fourth of July In manner
macmillan and characteristics 1t presents combination
Of uatrotism toward Scotland and loyalty toward Amer
lea The Caleionan Clubs in many places choose the
day for their annual celebration Of Scottish games.
Among tho gatherings OF the clans held to-day VIII
he those OF the Hudson County Caledonian Cnb OF new
Jersey held at schitzen Park Union Ill., n D.; OF hart
ford Conn., Bridgeport. Conn., Scranton, PENN Schcncc-
tadv n Wand South Adams. Mass. The 10th High
lsnder will also have similar celebration in conjunc-
ton with picnic at Elm Park. Ninety secondst, near
Fehthave The regiment will he under the command CT
Col LANG and the games will begin at noon
salute of 100 guns Will DC Dlcl at euniiSV
ing at Fort Greene Washington Park, Brooklyn, and
another at sunset at the head of staggst.. T. d. The
5th Brigade National Guard, will form on clinton ave.
with right on Myrileavc at $50 a. M ana take UP
the following line Of march: Through Myrte-aVe Cu
berlandst Lafayetteaye Fulton. Montague, and Henry
ste TO the City ArmOry at Cranberry-st The brigade
will he reviewed by the Mayor and Board OF Aldermen AT
Willoughby-ave. and Cumbcrandst There viii be
hand concert at Prospect Park from to p M In the
evening there will fireworks and music at Washing
ton Park, at Broadway and Myrtle-ave' AT umoha'e'
and seyenth-st and the block bounded by sixth ana
seyenthaves and Tenth and Eleventh sts South Brook
lvn There will also be patriotic services III scVeru
churches The two important celebrations or the
day on Long Island outside OF BROOKLYN VIII be al Gag
Harbor and Greenpor At the former place ChefJuStice
DAILY will deliver an oraton
The CITY fireworks Of Jersey City will be displayed in
Moptgomery-st., near Varick; COmmunipawave, near
Pacific; at Danforthave., where the dummy railroad
crosses at Palisadeave, OF Wayeriey ana at
Bergen-square. No display will be made al Hamilton
Park DstrictAttorney GarrotsOn will deliver fourth
of July Grafton to children of Jersey
CITY, at Union HILL to-day. Independence Day VIII be
celebrated at the City Home in Newark N j. with fire.
works a collation.. and music The American Rifle Asso-
citation of Mount Vernon Wcscheser County, expect 10
have some interesting contests today. Extensive ar
rangemens been made for the shooting matches,
which are to place at their temporary range on the
grounds of Capt Coburn in the vicinity OF St Paus Eps
copa Church at East Chester. Four prizes will be COM
peted for.
The Peekskill Rifle Team will also have match today
Beside tho scattered and noisy Observance OF the
Fourth of July yesterday by small boys and turbulent
men, there were few celebrations Of the day by organi
izations in this vicinity The 1lth Regiment National
Guard Col James McLecr commanding joined IN appro-
pirate services the Sand street NJ f. Church III BROOK
lyn in the afternoon by invitation OF the sunday
The regiment full uniform occupied seats III the pody
OF tho church, the remainder OF which was
the York Street NJ. Il. Sunday-schoo, aud other
interested persons. The church was handsomely
decorated with flowers and bunting and the battle-ags
Of the regiment were arranged around Inc pulpit mo
exercises which iDtcrspcrsed with music and sing
Ing were opened with prayer by the pastor the Rev. Dr.
Taylor. Gen Stewart l.. Woodford then delivered an
address mainly upon for the Union aud the part
taken In it by the 14th Regiment John Maynard fol
lowed with an address the Declaration OF ihdepchd-
ence and the War of the Revolution" superintendent
Utter on behalf OF the Sands Street Sunda!
presented TO the regiment handsome basket OF flowers
which was received by Col McLeer, who made brief
address The exercises concluded by benedicton
pronounced by the Rev. G. b. Porteous
Tho German Liberals of Newark, ~ j. assembled at
Baier & Hills Union Park, Springheld-ave Newark
Yesterday Afternoon TO the number OF about 1000 for
the purpose celebrating the Fourth OF July on the
Fourth OF July" 1t was intended to make public
demonstration in the streets, but it understood that
the Chief Of Police would interfere and that plan was
abandoned and the quiet one OF private cele-
bration decided upon An admission fee OF Is
cents was charged for the benefit OF the Ger
man Hospital and the German English Teachers
Seminary Fund The programme consisted OF the
reading OF the Declaration Of independence by Dr. Chas
f. Lehlbach original ode by Dr. Julius Bruck, and
an Grafton by Charles Hermann Boppe. There was
also vocal and instrumental music. Lager beer and
liquor openly sold, Notwithstanding the efforts OF
Mayor Perry to enforce the Sunday law Baier IL Hill
will to-day he arraigned for this violation. The demon
sraon was very orderly and the Park was closed at
the conclusion of the exercises to prevent any rOtos
conduct 1t stated that the great mass OF the German
citizens OF Newark had no sympathy with yesterdays
demonstration. Notwithstanding Chicf-ofPohce VAN
bold Of Newark issued positive orders against the firing
of cannon guns or pistols yesterday and ordered the
arrest OF all yioators there indscriminate firing
during the entire day.
CRIMES AND ACCIDENTS IN NEw-YoRK.
The number of accidents from the careless use OF fire.
arms or Of recrackcrs and fireworks IN this city yester
day was large. great number OF small fires occurred
by which awnings other combustbie matter were con-
suned causing danger OF extensive confiagration The
number OF ARRAYS assaults and mshaps OF various kinds
in addition to those caused by handling firearms was
much larger ordinary day. the ing Incl
dents show
ously stabbed in the breast early yesterday morning al
Dover and FrOntsts. The assaan was not recognized
and escaped before the police to the assistance of
the Injured man who was taken to the Park Hospital
John Welsh of No 1872 Mott-s, while standing IN front
his left breast lie wa assisted the Mulberry street
Police station by John Lynch Of No $50 MotSt ana
there Dr. Mcleod pronounced hs wound fatal: The
shoong is u, eved TO have been accidental and II was
not asccraued who fired the pistol Welsh was taken 10
Martin Nealis Of No. 24s Muberry-st. came to the
Fourteenth Street Police Station carly Yesterday morn
ing with three severe cuts upon his head. nhicicd %
some person unknown to the police Meals sd that he
Patrick Hcrries of No 5O7 West Twenty cighthst was
stabbed in the back early yes eIcay noinhg ~ ta c