, 1876-03-18
ST. PAT RICK.
General Celebration of tho Saints
= Natal Day III Chicago.
Grand Turnout of the Hibernian So
claties---serviees at st. Patrick's
Church.
Seventh AnnuaI Banquet OF the Irish
Literary Society.
How the Day Was Observed, in Other
Cities.
CHICAGO.

Cities.
CHICAGO.
THE PROCESSION.
4 DECIDED SUCCESS.
st. Patrfck'e Day Nas duly cesobrAk Cd In this
city yesterday. Tho day dawncd cold, choofless,
e, and cloudy, and In tho morning occaalonaf show-
era Of nuow rendered Tho atmosphere anything
but pleasant. jsan. nlual,, mud, and snow DO
mot preyont tho Irishman dayoted 10 hts country
from hono1in0 his patron saint. st. Patrick. aud
the lnco,nency Of tho weather yesterday did not
prevent large turn-out both in tho procession
aud upon tho streets. The parade was, OF
course, tho leading feature Of the day, aud q
vesy, crcditaole display 1t proved to bo, both in
numbers and appos1snco. The gsy EsRalla and
blazing AagR aud Danuora cnltYcuoa tho sunless
streets.
THH PROCESSION
vas to hnvo started At II o'clock, but through
to- ~ sc sxpe5ensSd Il IN forming o so;
hlarahal Of tho day, It was nearly IL o'clock be-
fore tho line was gotten ready to uovn. Meu
and boys woro thtis kept standing In tho bitter.
Clad aome Of them probably viii bo slok to-day. %
Tho squad Of police, too, we're compn1ted TO
march without thelr oyercoata, npd the standing
In the cold Also proved hardship to thom.
IN THE CHURCH.
In tho meantime tho religious services Ia St.
Patricks Church Ect0 III progress. That fine
editlce was crowded With vo1shipera. including
members from al! tho eociatieR aud military or
Gantzastons., bishop Fo!oy ofiic!ased. iio was
surrounded by several reverend ganslcmon FROM
Tho different city churches aid from other
c!tica among them belng DisloP kayne' Of
Whoeting; Archdeacon Father Versn; Dcacous
Of tic Hiss Fathes :'S. r. " iorden; io % saDenea-
eon Fnlher Noonan: Master Of Ceremonies.
Father 2. J. Hiordou. In front Of the Altar was
commanded BY Capt. Qutrk. "hilo noar them
wora the Clan-nn.0aol Guards, Capt. Dunn In
c1saIge. The other societies ucro ranged back
cred . brief oraton on t1o Ito aud labo,a Of st.
Patrick. closing with dne peroration.
Some excollont muHieal aolections followed,
she choir being led by Prof. Paul. The bishop
out npon tho street. where tho bands wero
clerRymcn rcpafrad to Father Conway's rost-
donco, from window Of vilich they vlowod
At ton minutes to IA tho procession Logan to
naoge, as followa:
FIRST DIVISION.
nassn t aqs Il Mu'.e e' sss
aids: Cornelius Howard. Thomas cAruoy Juhn
Foey % y : = J, S;stsll y !, James N K.nea1e.
command u CIT. MURPHY. ~ 80
cemmsnd 1 Of uuntI Y nupna 'la IN
hEcoED DIVISION.
Hiberiiau Benevolent Society.
Eonlan Catholic Temperance O4lots.
United Sons of Erln.
A@00'e's rasmn uele'qra. n.v.s1on nas0elHs'on'
Fsther Mathew Temperance Cadets.
fsther Mathew Temperance aocetJ.
b. ntsdaeta Temperance ans1ety.
National Temperance sociaky
81: pstrick' Denesoleut Society.
n IA TANSF ErSclnk
Al, p.,rarH'. 49enTn Ta;nasLsnos psis1os' so,,.x
e. Ins1ns % Ain,uei mc,ys..of.nt ri. rt ascet,.
s. Pssr.eSa ,Io.n,su nonegosnt soens1
Nativity Temperance Society
Young Asa'a Tempessncs 6oclety.
FIFTH DIVISION.
II. g. smes 5sme. sa5srsnse Ts1ppsrsno = G,:ss e.
d. f''' Aeisns1 g. Ins soaal;ty Sdsis1 anu s0'''f''
et. columlEill Tempsranco socIety.
sacrea-Heast Temperance socsoly.
AI.sa.n..' Al To,npalaace soc!c.y.
Ino ststh Di7ialon WAS composed Of tho Em
eEa!a henayoiont societies, DEanohos !, q 3, 4,
o' I, q sha ~
4ag ssyen.o as 1t1ison Nas Gomposod OF tie
Ahe1ens Osaef OF Hlborniana. Diy!Alons !, 2, .,
:. o u, I, D. and ~. followed by citizens on
n, 1oos, mn.!o = pa.oon OF nolloo N command OF
4'oa'asan xsI N.Y., o'osup tno leaI.
T., ~ LET BY a9 aaeee "ese about 6oo man
ansnasneu n..a aoons s,s' anu made vory @ ddtabo
kpEeaIAuee' tie pam UNIFORM Showing OH to
earaat1fu. ~ !3 ,,
- ny ~ .S.s w Hna!os ALSO looked well,
showed tIat thew lad hsrn vail t,;,ad oaos''
THO Uuited Sons Of Erin ware ic,5o1 ,v ,
Wagon. drawn by ton dne eray horses. wh;cl.
boro t4cr immcaaa banner. Tho Laboresa
Gennsoient I,, Assoelatson had she!r baanes-wagon
anI n,it 1 ~ notsss ~. =. l,NHoi aeeSe.i!ne,