New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-07-04

clothes carrying large transparency. Every TWO
men in the subdiviron carried torch.
THE SIXTH DIVISION.
The sixth division was composed of Catholic and
temperance societies, under the command OF bai-
tf9lomew Clarkin, wearing a French chapeau, red
plume blue shoulder sash, with white badge on the
left side The aids were dressed in similar manner
The first society WAS the Father Z. A. b. Society No.
:, numbering about 200 men, dressed in black
clothes. with a badge of the society on the left
brcast. Then came the following societies, number
ing each about $50 men, dressed in black clotAcs,
with a badge of the society the left breast,
and carrying an American and au Irish flag,
viz: TRANSPORTATION r. L. A. b. So
ciety, st. Gabriel II. G.. T. A. Is. Society,
ST. Bridget Il. c. T. A. b. Society, st. Anthony
II. c. T. A. b. Society, ST. MichacPs Society ST.
Joseph t. c. I. A. b. Society, and she Roman Cath
olic T. A. b. Society. The Holy lnnOcents Il. L. 1.
A. b. Society marched over 800 men and carried
large Transparency with the name and date OF thc
organization and 1776-1S76 i'll large figures Then
followed the Holy lnnOcens Rifle Corps IN all ABOUT
80. st. AlphOnsus Society comprising about 3Oo
men came next, and the Young Mems Society OF st.
James and the Old Mems Society of James, each
numbering over 200 persons. st. Pauls Guild fol-
lowed with about 400 men AID handsome Ancr-
can and irish flag presented especially for the pur-
pose.
TEE SEVENTH DIVISION.
The Seventh Division, under command of Lieut..
r. II. Gracme, consisted of social organizations,
trade,-rnions. and fire companies The Marshal was
assisted by Aids +. J. Carbett, NJ Gocde and j. Kit
tleman This division formed at Cooper Union anu
marched TO Nneteenth-st., and there rested. with
the right resting on Thirdavc and the procession
moved down ThTd-ave., took Its position III the Inc
The first society in this division was the Carpenters
and Joincrs' Centennial Association, consisting Oh
800 men. 17j of whom bore torches, and was IN
command of T. II. CosgrOvc Accompanying TINS
organization was wagon decorated with iiag' ana
transparencies. from which came forth continual
stream o. frnworl Next came the William Cullen
Bryant ass, ,ation with 80 men with 30 torches III
charge Of ,,ci. Lund The Chelsea Section No. II
consisted Of about 200 boys dressed in rcgalia, and
accolcpanicd by about 80 OF the oldest members OF
the orgar zation in citizens dress, and carrying ."
torches. followed by the Albion Society, 200 men,
with - torches and wearing the tri-cOlor badge
Then came the New-York Fremens Sons ASSocIa-
ton in charge of Thos. j. ODonnell. foreman. with
n men dressed in red shirts. black pants ana me
ire hats and drawing a handsomely decorated Rose
carriage This society was led by IL men WIN
( rches. followed by the Mcdona Hook and Ladder
Company of West NewBrghton, Staten Island H.
s Schutzcndorf foreman, with 40 men dressed III
the regular fire suits. The Machinists and Black
smiths of Ncw-Yorl turned out with 100 men
dressed in black clothes aud wearing the soclciy
BADGES There were 90 torches in this organization.
The Journeymen PldsteIcr,' Trade Society. with j.
ID. Brodcrick at the lead, had 800 men. with go
torches. in the ranks. This Society wore white
a IRONS and trade badges
The last society in this division was tho Brick
LAYERS National Union No 1. consisting OF 300 men
~ and, ha
badge and in command of Il. G. COrncck.
TIE EIGHTH DIVISION.
The Fiphth Division was composed of 20 divisions
of the Ancient Order Of Hibcrnans. in charge OF
Marshal Patrick Reilly and John McGuirc. They
carried the flags of Ireland and America torches.
and banners.
TIE NINTH DIVISION
The Ninth Division. or West Side Centennial As
socatCn under the direction of Capt. Henry SchneI-
der Yves composed of various west side associations
consisting mainly Of German choral societies. Sew
era secret flatcrnIties, and number OF cyc ahso-
Citations by invitation united then forces with them
swelling the Ninth Division until they cqualcd III
numbers and enthusiasm any Of the divisions pre-
cediug thcm. At p III. the division formed IN
front Of BeckcTs Hall, in West lhirty-sccend--i.'
ctveon Sixth and Scvenh-aycS., the line OF march
being down Thirty 10 Ninth-aye:. from
thence UP TO FOTty-secOndst, crossing to seventh
ave, and down to Ninctecnth-st. and lith-aVe'.
where The division waited for the procession 10 pass
filing in at their rear ana forming the last division
in the procession. Only one OF the societies, the
Young Mems Social CHI b." Capt. Boucscin IN com
mand was uniformed. This Association having
gone to the expense of procuring new uniforms
throughout FOR this occasion.
The choral societies were formed in two sub
Il a. G..4 md pf mi Henry
Schneider the marshal of the division, consisted Of
til Loreey Maennerchor, 30 members, followed by
e.. Frcundschaf; sbund. 30 members; the Blooming
dale Sangcrbust, 20 members; Eurcnia, % mem
b Is; Caglia - members; the Eichcnkranz and
Fcnerbach Lodges, l. o. o. j.
The second subdivision, under Lieut.. krcc, con
sisted Of the Pfaezer Quartctte Club, 80 members;
FREEZER Macnuerchor, % members; Orphess, 20
members; Bloomirgdale poutchcr Maenncrchor.
80 member Beethoven Gcsang-vercln. 20 mem
bors; West Side Quartet Club, - members; the
Young Mems Social Club. Capt. BOucsen, 100 mem
bers; Arnold W nkelreid Lodge |. o o. f.; the
Msnhattan Saum, u. o. V. NJ, and large number
of citizen societies. The subdivisions were each
furnished with 10 military band, presented fine
appearance.
SEINE At TnF REVIEWING STAND.
The crowd began to gather in Madison-spuare
soon after sunset and by o'clock the sidewalks
and park in the vicinity of the Fifth Avenue Hotel
were well filed. stand for the accommodation of
the city officials and their friends had been prev
iOusly erected in 'front.' Of the Fifth Avenue
Hotel. A few mi utes past o'clock, Mayor
Wickham, who was lpunging IN the corridors of the
hotel was called to tie stand by the announcement
that the procession coming. The Mayor
promptly On tho stand. but the procession
proved TO he small company of cOlorcd
men who had apparently lost their way