New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-06-16
MOVEMENTS OF CENTENNIAL GUESTS.

RECEPTION OF TIE WbSHiNGION Liuhi iNrhNA"i
OF CHARLESTON. 6. c., BY THE OLD GUARD
ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE OF RICHMOND COM
MANDERY OF KNIGHTS TEMPLARs.
The Washington Light Infantry OF Charles
ton g. c. arrived in this city yesterday morning on their
way to Boston, Capt. Thomas Y. Simmons commanding
The company arrived at Pier No. 30 North River on the
steamer City OF Charleston at $50 This command
carried two flags, being the SILK Nag recently pre-
sented by the state Of South Carolina, through Gov
Chamberlain The second flag the one presented re-
Gently by the military officers of Boston, The Charleston
compauy was escorted TO Irving Hall by the Old Guard
under the command Major Mclean. During the march
the Charleston troops were often cheered from Irving
Hail. the visitors taken to DemOncos at Fiith-aVe
and Fourteenths, where. after brief welcome from
Major Mclean, who presided, breakfast was served.
Algernon s. Sullivan delivered the address OF
welcome This was responded 10 by Capt. Simmons.
letter was read Gov Tdcn, expressing regret at
his inability be present, and welcoming the washing
ton Light Infantry to the State OF New-fork This was
followed by brief addresses from Gen. WOODWARD OF the
Governors staff and from Col Marshal Leferts OF the
Veteran Corps Of the 9TH Regiment. About $3.50 p H.
the members the Charleston company reasscmbed ~
Irving Hail. and, under the command OF Lieut. Gchrisf
and with an OF the Old Guard marched to Pier No.
2e North River, where they embarked on the steamer
Providence for Boston The pier had been decorated
with ags and was crowded with spectators, who loudly
chcered the Charleston company The officers OF the
C,ntain: r. c. Cilcmst, First Lieutenant; John small,
Second Lieutenant, and q. A. Fuller, Third llcteaht
TIL. Old Guard OF this city, accompanied py tne 3'I
Regiment band and drum corps, embarked yesterday
AFTERNOON on the Provide nee Tor BOSTON Inc
com luand comprised companies with the following
officers: George W. Mclean, Major commanding; LOUIS
d. Buckley, First Captains Gen. James l. Hathtld, Fec
Opd Captain; Major Custavus A. ruler anu u II Nnat-
terton First lieutenaDs; W. H. Webster ana charles
II1ce Second lieuten8nts. -. r., .
Nef commanding arrived in Jersey CITY about p ~
yesterday with eight companies and about 400 men IN
Uniform The regiment crossed TO this cy by lhe Cort
lantt- Ferry aud at embarked on the RlOde
Boston The following the principal officers Of the
regiments Lieut.. Col. Nrf, commanding MAJOR GOrgas,
Adiutant Barnes, and Surgeon Kingston Goddard
the Washington Crews OF Philadelphia, the city Troop
the municipal officers OF Philadelphia, expected 10
arrive this morning. and will either proceed t. Boston ny
rail OF by sUnngtOn line Of steamers from Per No
80 in the afternoon. The Troop will be received III New
ark by the I'd Regiment Of the New-Jerscy National
Guard gwen ut the Industrial Institute and
an escort 10 this city.
Richmond Commandery No. g knights Templars. OF
Richmond Va, 10 strong, arrived yesterday AFTERNOON
Nv rail and crossed Oesbrosses Street Ferry AT about
$50 d. M, under escort az delegations from facstihe
ComIanieTy 40. ls, Morton U,nmhndrry NO, "hu
ColuinbiaD COnmandery No l. rs va escort being
under tie c.j,lianu urand Master Elw0od T. Ihoine.
Richmond COmnaIdery was under the following onceis
" NJ Tanner Commander; W. Allen Genc alisslino, ana
L. L. Bass Captain General ana had 81 guests VI ne
(n,nmandery ex-(iov. Il. e. walker anu WE; ": d.
Isnacs Grand Commander Of Virginia; +. A. Reed, 0oh
nlaDder Of Old Dominion ConnandeIy Of Aeiahaia Va,
usuaI coartesics the New-Y0rk knights escorted tne
Richmond visitOrs to Pier No 30 korth fovei wnsro
they embarked On tho steamer Rhode isiAho VI 'Hc
Bloomington line.