New-York tribune., 1876-07-03
NEw.JERsEY AND STATEN ISLAND.

The decorations and arrangements for the
celebration in Jersey City are extensive. Nearly every
place Of and all the public buildings have been
decorated with flags aud bunting. The police stations
and enguehou.es have been adorned by members OF the
Police aud Fire Departments at their expense. Tie
proqramme soT the celebration begins with tOrcEight
procession the night Of July 3, IN winch
the Knights Tempars. Grand Army Of the Re
public, Knights Of Washington, order OF Amer
lean Mechanics, and otner civic associations
ami bodies Of citizens will appear The line will form at
O'Clock on Jegsey-aye and under the lead OF. Benja-
min Van ReDcr as Chief Marshal, will march through
the principal streets Of the city, stopping at the four
squares OF Grand and WashingtOn-streeJ3, when the
closing exercises Of the night VIII occnr the dawn of
July being welcomed around The liberty pole al that
place At midnight the American flag viii be raised on
the pole by the Mayor; the flag Will he sdluted by the
firing Of IS guns. The star Spanged Banner viii be
sang With tie assistance Of the entire audience and an
Orces 0I TO- TIE cdurcE and pubic bells VIII ring,
and whistles in thC city and harbor viii he blown
On Jhe raising OF "a" l'5 .!'e't u. oo . @ ty i
works Citizens on the line or march VIII illuminate
their DWELLINGS while the procession Is passing
ON the morning ot July ceremonies VIII axe pace N
Kepler Han, Jersey CITY, beginning al 10 O'Clock. Gov
Be1e will preside, with 100 Ncc-PIesIdentf, and -
secretaries stage. After an nYocatun, the sung
" Han CO!um lIa wi Do sung by Madam Marie >aiyOu;
Ben .on and tne Hon Charles H. Winfield will deliver the
Grafton lay. salute Of 100 guns VIII be fired At
NewsrkS celebration will b- general and elaborate.
At mdn ,ht Tonight saue Of 100 guns VIII be tired,
ricss ST. Johns ana ST. Mary, aud oth.r church bells
win be Iuns. At davDreak another salute of - guns
viii red, another al noon of b. and -ul auOAcr of
- et SHUTDOWN chimes ANA church bells VIII n-g at the
time OF eaC salute. TIE prOcc VIII iO:m on the rst
con, csr,i 81 lie military Posts Of the Grand Army OF
the Republic. Veterans OF the War OF lsl2 anu the
Mex can War, and Veterans VI the late war, Mayor,
Common Council, members Of Congress, aud the
Legislature, city officers and invited guests independent
miilary organ lI,lOus tcnper1uce sOciete-, Ancient
Oricr Of Uueuuans, and otuer ciyc societies, and e
active ana exempt frcmen. Tue line Of march Nil be
Pa
marcn dOwH Broad and NasaiEstOn-5.s 10 Washington
pace, TO BrpaI-st, to CutOIlvo., 10 spruce-st, To
WGsnn2tou-st., to Market-st, thence TO Broad and
IsIigi ~ - clr,, l oNsti,s IL, IA. " dii.raJ ~ 49, ~ 60
landJ Parker. IN the evening there VIII be two pyrJ
techuc d,p ys. Bruadst. at the canal bridge,
and the Oihcr at wallace lace aAd Ihlriecnti-aye All
pUbIc ana nn:ly all the private buildings have been
handsomely decorated Business viii be generally
There win be a grand parade OF The Fire Department,
public school cIdren cS authorities. and civic soce-
ties at Union Hill, y. j.
principal icajure viii DO thirteen young ladies' rdng IN
chariot and grOuDed 10 represent The ouSna states.
skllmau OF l.imbcrtyIie viii deliver addresses.
me amount Of money collected by The citizens Com
mos 45oo Of Paterson " ' "i 'De ee'e'i-'OA Is nearly
Tle attempt TO have great Union celebration on
Island Of the Centennial Fourth OF july naa failed,
bat terr Wl lie q number OF local celebrations The
day will open with National salute flon Fort Wtds-
worth, Clifton, ami there wi be belrinslng az all the
churches, beside plenty OF patriotism as demons rated
10y displays Of bunting, hrcvOrks, etc. The Nurtnncd
people vii celebrate the ,ay III grove ON Hebcrcn-st.
with music, reading Tue Dec.afaiion OF independence
historical sketch by j. J. Cuc, address 10y the Hon.
George VIM Curtis and patriotic airs By 500 children,
also wish fireworks III the hlil OF JOEnsOns dock m tie
evening The li!les or tGc -uncrhrld VI. T.. Church,
Mariner Hubor val have fair ana festival in large
tent There VIII DC q ttIcD-atioh IN lJf. I-ochWeis
Presbyt rian C.urC. MtileDwn, under The auspices
the Young len's Mutual Benefit ASSOCIATION The IRE
of The various villages VIII observe the holiday IN
their own way. There Will De q festival 10 Illness
Church at Rossyle and various other celebrations On
small scale.