The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1875-10-26

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say that the Grand Rally Of the Democrats
and Conservatives OF Kinds county at this
place will prove complete success.
EARLY ~ THE MORNING
the booming OF the cannon assured our cit
liens that tle patriotic men ofJackson were
! at their posts.
TiE BRANDON CLUB
arrived on the z o'clock train, too soon to
receive formal welcome IL numbered
about 100 strong, twenty-six Of whom were
cOlored.
rug RECEPTION.
At II O'Clock the stores throughout the
city were closed, aud the Brandon club and
a large committee OF the Capital tJackson)
club, headed by the Brandon Band, marched
to the Depot. There they received the Ed
wards club, the Bolton club, and individual
members Of the Clinton and other clubs
that came in on the special train.
ARRIVAL or MOUNTED CLUBS.
Soon after, the mounted Clubs began to
arrive, viz: Terry Club with their hand
some cannon, and every member in uni
form tho Raymond Club with brass band
the Byram Club; the Tinnn Club, the
Brownsville Club, aud many individual
members OF other Clubs.
THE PROCESSION
them moved promptly, making grand dis
play as they came up Capitol street and In
the following order:
GRAND MARSHAL
and his Assistants. (The haste with which
this article is prepared compels us to omit
names of ollicers.)
RAYMOND CLUB,
Mounted, and headed by the Raymond Brass
Band In their beautiful band wagon. Be-
! sides their beautiful banner, they carried
banner in memory of the Democrats who
were murdered at the Clinton riot, and
handsome United States flag,
BROWNSVILLE CLUB.
This Club came next in the procession. 1t !
was mounted aud with its beautiful banner
made splendid display.
TIHNIN CLUB
Was strong In numbers and enthusiastic in |
zeal They only carried their regular ban
ner,
BYRAM CLUB
like the Club that preceded it only carried
its Club banner. A noticeable feature of
this Club was that there was more coiored |
than white members present, although the
turn out was large.
TERRY CLUB
all dressed In red shirts, headed by their lit
tie cannon, made a fine display and much |
admired. 1t was Immediately behind the
Jackson silver Cornet Band
THE TwENrY-FoUR FOUNDER.
The twenty four pound howirzer, which
had been kindly loaned the Capitol Club by
the officers of the Garrison, brought up the |
rear of the mounted clubs, firing at inter-
walls along the line of march.
THE BRANDON CLUB,
on foot, came next. 1t was lead by the
Brandon band. Their various banners
were simply beautiful
THE EDWARDS CLUB
followed the Brandon Club, aud was out in
fine style, They also had nice banner.
rHE BOLTON CLUB
occupied the next place in line, and made
a good display.
THE CAPITAL CTuR
Our jackson men came next, and made
fine display, considering the large number
that have been appointed on working COM
mittees, and could not take part in the
parade,
ErRREAL VIGILANCE Is THE PRICE OF LIB
RRTY.
The West Jackson Club Company c, |
Richardson Home Guards) brought up the
rear Upon their banner the above device
bespoke the patriotism of its followers.
LITTLE HORACE.
The pet of the Capitol Club, during the
whole march, stood at the head of Capitol
street, in front of the State House, speaking
out loud welcome to the guests of the
Democrats aud Conservatives of our city. 4
THE CLARION
Returns its sincere thanks to the visiting
clubs and our own true men for the hearty
cheers it received while the procession was