The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-07-04
The Fourth In New Jersey.

Jersey City, at 8 o'clock, the right resting on
First street. Grand Marshal Hart and his aids
will be mounted, and the o1icers OF the societies
will ride In barouches. Tue nrst division will
comprise the Emerald Zouaves, the Hbernian
Benevolent Society, ST. Michael's 4. A. II. So
cietv. and the Young Mems st. Joseph L. A. ID.
Society.
The Second Division will be headed by the st.
Plus 4. A; B society OF East Newark, the WORK
ingmen's Protective Union Association, and the
Uioerna Rifles.
The third and fourth divisions will consist OF
the fourteen divisions OF the Ancient Order OF
hibernians Of Hudson county, aud will muster
about 1900 men.
The ffth division will include st. Patrick's
Mutual Alliance OF America and the st. Patrick's
Mutual Alliance Benevolent societies.
The procession Will be reviewed by Mayor Seid-
Ter and tue Council. Father Corriaan will deliver
the Grafton, and John Garrick Will read the
Declaration Of Independence.
Gov bedle Will preside In kepler Hall, where
the celebration win be opened at 7. NJ. The
"Star Spansled banner" will be sung oy
Madame Marie Salvotti, with a chorus of one
hundred trained voices, and the Ninth Reg-
ment bend will play national airs
The NIntn Regiment Will parade In Hoboken,
aud Albert Holman will re d tho Declaration
Of lnd -pendence from the city Hall.
There will be four lces al West Siue Park this
afternoon, the irst sweepstake the second
pacing match. the third a running race, and the
fourth a mule race. each mule RIDDEN oy the
owner Of connecting mule, the prize to be
awarded to ths one that comes In last mules
OF notonously oilAy hah'ts to be barred out.
Inc tofcnhght procession Ia jersey City last
night was over mite IN length, and formed on
Jersey avenue short, after ten O'Clock. Toe
route was through tue principal streets, and
comprised the Kuizhts remplar, Hugh ne Payen
COmnandery, one hundred strong; three posts
| OF the Grand Army OF tue Republic. the Knights
| OF " asninrton, Eureka. Sonriety. and Mount
Vernon Counciis OF the U. u. A, Nj, the Hudson
County Caleuonian CUB. tue Emerald Zouaves.
| and various civic associations. In tue ranks OF
the knignt TemDlars was ttiumpnal car drawn
| BY eight norses draped In The nation Il colors,
aud on PEDESTAL SAT q knight clad IN tue armor
OF tue Crusaners OF the sixteenth century. Fully
| nifty thousand persons tnronged the stress.
Fireworks we're displayed along the route.
| Inc PROCESSION matted ON Washington square
| at midnight, wDen tue line formed into a solid
the "star spaneled banner" by tnou-
1susn,. sanqs on pgs9hs; % shu S,n tne @ ois Srsss
| ler. men the b~l's poaled furth, tue lOcVmO-
| two whistles shrirked, tue sky was ILLUMINATED
bv the g'are OF rockets aud the boot1 VI colored
| bombs ana tue new ceptury OF American in1e
| pendence was usDereu IN.
| In HOooken feature OF the pageant
ship, iull-ri1ged replesenttng the famous vessel
from when tue taxed tea was thrown into Dos-
ton II .roOr. 1he nreneh Of Engine Company
| No. !, disguised as lndans, tossed overheard
empty tea boxes Long tne route. amid the aD-
| tie corner of FIRST aud Washington streets, the
ship was UurueJ, ana the nreiuen Returned to
tneir houses and reiresned themselves with
| tOutn-Ome cnowdcf aud sparkling champagne.
| In Newark n grand concert by the German
singing societies of tho state wa, given at the
| hink last evening. There were no musicians
anu COO voices. O,AtiOns were delivered III tue
German and Englisn languages special SER
|
| Llght salute Of lOU gums was fired, and the
| CniInes Of ~. PatricAs. st. Mary's, ana St.
| JOINTS Catholic CuuGcnes performed national
airs. At morning, noon, and evening to-day
there wil! bo sdlues ana ringing OF Cn.rch Dells.
| EnzaOetn Ia Il granu parade yesterday, toe
| participants Including tue Fire ami Police De-
partnents, u troop Of cavalry, companies A and
Of toe iniru ~ j. >. y. c., The veterans Of the
war, and various societies wagon contained
n pumher VI young iauies representing the
several states. Inc Foursn was ushsr.d IN Uy
bells anu cauuOn.
| Tue torchnght procession In Elizabeth was the
most imp eiu9 ever seen III that city. The city
was ablaze witD lanterns. TIE procession moved
from tue CITY Han at malt past eight. headed By
| Gen. j. Madison Drake, Grand harsnal. and q
| brilliant stsn. At Third street tue uptown
| division was Joined by the Fire Department, the
| Tnird Regiment, and tho civic societies, and
after counteruiarcnl hslteu In front OF the old
first Pres oytensn Cburcn In Broad street, wnere
a vast concourse OF citizens, singing societies,
and city Of1rlals were waiting. The column
| faced tue church, ana tue societies sang Amer
| lea" tho multi udo JOINING. At the conclusion
the Dell OIL the churcn was rung, and mat was
tue signal for the otneIs In tue city to peal forth,
and cheers rent the air.
Tue procession was more than mile in length.
| A national salute viii De fred AT sunrise, noon,
and evening ~ day, concluding with a % JrOtecn-
nic display.
| IL Is to 10 feared that the programme for the
Fourth in Paterson may be broken up Dy dis
puie for the leading position between the C-le-
| DOMAIN and the French societies.
All tbs public buildings in Trenton
| Illuminated last niSht, and many stores and
resdences. Civic societies and hre companies
paraded, aud the city was gay Win bunting.
hundred guns will salute ihe sun TINS morning.
| Three thousand men will y ,rade, and at ten
O'Clock the proceedings will be opened In the
publlc square. t. /. hreen IS the orator Of the
day. lhe display OF fireworks this evening wIl
be from N Island IN tue Delaware.
Woodbury., n. j., VIII not celebrate the Cen
tonni.l. the City CouIcil having refused an ap-
piopration. Even the street lamps viii not DO
lighted, and the city will ne IN darkness.