, 1876-07-05
WISCONSIN,.
MADISON AND THE F1NsT REt'ixEyT Or CHICAGO
6psctal Dtspafch 10 The Trfbun6.

MADISON AND TIE FInsT REGIMENT or CHICAGO.
spectdi Dtspafca TO The 7ribuna.
MADISON, WIs., July 4.-Tho movement Of
the Illinois First on Wlsconsln's Capital has
been c1i,Incntly successful, md both partlrs
Claim the victory. The boys have been delight
cd With their reception, and the people arc de-
lighted with them. Negrcts followed their
departure Tonight md the hearts Of several
Madison bellies must ycarn for some time TO
conc. The Centennial festivities had a fitting
winl~up to~day, and Madison has been ablazc
with fireworks, shaken With artillery and over
flowed wIth patriotism. TIE day has been
warm aud beautiful, and nothing serious
has occurred to tlinr the occasion. On every
hand ono hears praises bestowed on
Chicagoa iavoritc corps, and IL isqutte probable
that I'm efEort will bc malc 10 llavo them here
next Fourth. Tic gentlemen who have had the
arrangements In charge have bcon successful.
and aro corrcspondugly haipy. The encamp-
ment las been
INSTRUCTIVE AND nEA1,TnruL
to the regiment, fnr Col. Davis has enforced
strict discipline, and acted consistently In 70 do
ing. All the duties pertaining to cainp 1ifo have
been performed, 50 fur as they could be Ia
peaceful times, md there have not bocn any
gruinbling Or complaints On tho port Of tho OIL
GERS and ,nvn.
All was quiet at Camp Washington last night
after the boys had danced their lust quadrillc
III The Assembly Chamber with the prctttest
girls In Madison, the hunr being ubout a, m.
when tile lust man canlc into camp. RcvciIlc
wns sounded ut 0 O'Clock, md simultaneously
With 1t the bells Of the city rang out, tho steam
whistles scrccchcd, and cannon and small urtns
added thcr noise TO tue general usn which usls-
fT91
good breakfast, md then followed tho
nrsr prnronNrn mann Motrsr
nAes fH"H .o'on uuD ~, "ooN
OF Lilo encamPmcn'" al o'ao tno aascmoly call
was sounded preparatory TO tho march down
town TO Join In tic procession. All tho public
ol, a1 Cv iIsll Ivsaess toska 1s sg hdtes
md rrivnto residences, were hung with largc:
and sinlll iIngs and decorated with evc.greens
md nntional colors In great profuaion. The
CITY wns filled with people froui Dane and sur
ruuudipc counties, thc number being estimated
al a0,OO0. Every ono was dressed In bis best Bib
md tucker and wure the national col0rs to cvf-
] sented m sucb gala arpcara,ce Is I todny, and slp
feels pretty proud of tho celebration.
Al j O'Clock the day was relgiously observed
in Grace Church by choral service, mud Mt 80
brncnd company of
nKipMoHA GUARDS,
uniformed In yellow aud black, and carrying
w9qss sE[. Ee ennoe II Ra nnaS sao ct d stcysRPy
mounted on O wagon, and guarded By gro
tesauciy-tlraessct lncu, corps Of men alfred
In ali sorts Of funny rigs, and mounted on old
Horses and mules, aud mixed
| in tho rear. That over, thc formation for thc
rrnnll nrocesson Of the ttaY began Tho First
Ecri,urut cunlu down State street toward The
Cnpjtol with the field officers mounted and tho
st
thu Copltol building aud took tho right OF the
1aes 81 eonanS ctzsns wsro next IL oaef
nnel then followed tho Fire Department, con-
soycrl1 civic sociotics came next, and ille lil.c
was completed by
An ALLraou.uA1 REPRESENTATION
Of tho Goddess Of Liberty mounted upon a
wntc. % md Glue colors.. The proccssion .narc,le.i
tlromrh The priuc,pai strcOts, and wua greeted
by the yast concou,so Of people with r!1eers and
i,uzzas, and tho waving Of Aaga ui,d handker-
6oya. who we're tic magnet OF ATTRACTION wlci-
rv1T ,thev wrnts In thu f;ubitol Purk sDcnkcris
STAND hid been erected, and around ihA tho
r,rnc:seinn hnltcG aul
i"1 o'>A 'o''0@' T1tn DAY 1'''"' W
WIZ uSanan ra j. 3. padt delivered up uppropr,uto
nrpycr, and W. 4. +. Morris read thy UeclAra-
| finn Of lnIfDENiCTCG iii distinct tullEE. Tho
nrnt,nn wns drliyurcd by Prof, s. ii, Carpeutor.
Of ilo Uniycrsity, and Il was resplontleat with,
natriatlc uttctaMeea, and an uilort worthy Of tlo
t"sTnci heal nf tlIs rrcat achooi which towers
ab,yu Gnmn Washington, The military, tlro-
.n"n 1 and % %sfcsrtlns 1lsnnrncd md III ,conjo
acatferc1 far Jinnrr,
At n,nn hrnas 0+noundcr VIA brought into
,enntst,on ~, Sm for aa' ationa SALUTE Tlte FIJI @
Wr!,i.u"',t marched bnrk To camn and took din.
ner M 64i"' NJ ! n'clock. xtS
"e' ~ TIa coMPnrrztyp DRILL
was next on Tic programme, mud Companies A,
pffcMtume n Of S90o, $iOo, and $56. II Ia Under
sssoI that tl,s eos,spanles expected from Nil
seney s IN nd drli &c aa,uiioi by Tic Chicago con-.
p, H. co,,s.st lat fnr fhe nrscs to tha EI|carsnlna
IT,, T." .t,,,ar nr s..t,,e rrnlufnstl reasu1 tnc
Goyeror's s;,,ar of ths .1ty. fajjei u Git II,
-" an,,"ernnr@.. nntwithstantiin9 they wert.
sron,{ II, tI,rir uniforms. some of tho Citizens
aav ,v"'I tha - Ca, co,nnany eot t6cIr backs m wn
",y =, y.o, I,aeinn1v siirhf Int It Iooka as II thnv
dccifna1 lie cOnfcst bceAtlsc they knew thuy
Ind mt riycp dill the attention 1t demanded III
nr,ler to eolnDeto with tile Chicago companies
goIne unpleasa,lt remarks wore made about the
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