The daily gazette., 1876-10-20
AL HAIL, DELAWARE !
ghs Diamond State Leads
the Combination.
pslaware. Maryland and
Virginia at the Gen.
tennial.
IA, Thousand DeiasCareans on
the Grounds.
EXERCISES AT THE DELAWARE
BUILDING.
addresses by Governor Cochran and
Mayor whiteiey.
10, Thousand DeiasCareans On
the Grounds.
vyERCIsES AT THE DELAWARE
BUILDING.
addresses by Governor Cochran and
Mayor whiteley.

GEN, HAwLEY's WELcoME-Gov. CocH-
EAy's RECEPTIoN-TIIE ATTENDANCE
FROM wIIAIINGTON-THE CITY AND
s7AE DELEGATES - OUR MILITARY
ulspLAY-PARADE AT THE CENTEN-
NAL GRoUNDs-MILLARD CLUB CON-
ugT-NOTEs AND INCIDENTS.
At the Centennial yesterday, the
combined celebration of Delaware,
MARYLAND and Virginia Day was held,
and the attractions of the occasion
brought out large attendance which
hsbeen officially stated at 160.124. AL
three ofthe States were well represent
ei, Delaware leading with represen.
tslion Of about ten thousand of her
citizens. The weather was fine, and
everything connected with the celebra-
ton passed off pleasantly and success
fully A full report of Delaware Day
proceedings is given below.
Early in the morning people were
asiir, and betook themselves to the
depot. where they embarked for Phil
adelphia on the G 40 and special train,
each Of about twelve CARS, all crowded
TO their utmost capacity.
THE CITY AND STATE DELRGATroNs.
The representative delegations OF the
city and State proceeded on a special
train which left the depot at 7:45 o.
clock. The City Council (all present
excepting Messrs. Febiger and Candy }
lAe Board of Education (all present
except i've members) the Firemen's
centennial Association, (about so
nembers)and the1lillardClub marched
liOm the City Hall to the depot, ac-
TD'mpanied by the City Cornet band.
,le procession was escorted by the
american Rifles, 50 strong, officered
A. follows; Captain, Sam'i III. Wood
I!fst Lieut., John p. Edwards; Second
rlcGt', Geo. +. Buckmaster; Sergeants,
'. ". hooson, Harry Jshnson, Lex Bar
Tey, Chas' +. Buckmaster. The
pia SaiIed Cornet band accompanied the
MleS' GOV. Cochran. Senator Bay-
sa, and Leander F. Riddle rode in a
image In the procession, and CITY
..,;R n.asuIer Vincent and ex-Mayor Val.
TI Ip'lne e. accompanied the City Council
,h0i.l ius iliTemen's Association was mar.
iLa'eu I% W VIM. Blake of the Fame,
'Oaa WV I, rM,cCaffrey Of the Water Witch,
rSp aIJ nm. Hanna of the Washington
sS. sSae george Mccall and Joseph X.
n,oas muaas were Chief Marshals of the
Gsuvesslon: s0'1n: About dozen of the
4 laa ipn titles, commanded by Capt.
dpno, o,iser' Joined the procession at the
m, o'coPIKD THE SPECIAL TRAIN.
II. naen the special train backed I'D to
ps,iI INF iuIePol' sPp' policemen guarded each car
,s,iauas 'n9se In the procession could be
,rsiss ,isueu n. their proper positions, the
Pi,', was lhen filled as follows:
ppt pS. pa car-German Rifles, City Cor.
Saoa' naaa' and sqnad of Police.
vni,ooe n,eond Car-American Rifles and
'1Ited Tt: Cornet Band.
re,arn srlfG q car-Governor Cochran, Sec.
K Es Es. urubb, Senator Bayard, DR.. ]
nissiuue iue' OF the U. 8. Centennial Com.
Of OtOa tthsG and the followin g members
Holoeouu1pVernor's staff. General Thos,
C5issao; Colonel G. T. Maxwell
H. i 1san; nai Coloncls James W. Ware
Tho. ., d baldwin, James F. Casperson
Jacob R', ~, Bird, Henry Buxbaum'
B, TavIol[' Walter Cummins, Robt
Jusijse ijsyiqr. Joseph Hanson, Robt. O.
Prets,,o,f francis McCloskey, Henry
{, Tow,naeerr,, lheo. F. Perry, James
tie Iu,,h Iaaia,eear ,ear-This was designated a.
by Iossn.sai car, but was occupied
Der Csseph ~ Bringhurst and Chas. War
iutant " tne r., w. s. B. r. r. Co. Ad,
Byrpe general Reynolds, John o.
Gouvel, Isg;, 81, City Surveyor NJ. G
Edward + collector Lewis Thompson
tAe renor, u Il, Rice, Jr., Benz. L. Pierce
humber of lsd;a 81 the city papers and ,
panied led car1The al. City Council, accom-
Zones , ex-Mayors VIM. Hemphil
Eatine ana nua Maris. Joshua S. Val
N. D~u.J Du Joshua L. Simms, Marsha
aies "n' Dell Noblet, and severa
Gl Gl4ss caTi-The Firemen's Centen,
snbear.sh sba.h =, and Eighth cars-Th,
eir fam;I;i ~ the Christy Senate ant
Anded hes, h,' The Senate was com
lcSuIeUcy Eli Crozier and Hair,
fge canu, who had in charge th
pw,' ass ,hs painting of the "Bog,
swamp Anno,. tue .",B5etsey Ann" tn
The fron,' f,'ures. which always adorl
fasion Vn' of :. Of ~ the City Hall on th
lts, Tba ba We the Peoples" poo,
hied hr hne Senate was also accom-
es Of " 5ya the following resident ven vete
DavidI I1e T war of 1919: @
b BaonS@.e S@eedy, John Washington