, 1876-06-26
OUADRI-CENTENNIAL.
Our Swiss FelioW.Citizens Cete-
brate Thar 4OOth Anni-
VeFsarY.
IN Imposing Procession Commemorate
ing the Battle Of Murtcn.
Addresses by JOHN II. Gartcnmnnn, ".
+. Cool1nugh, William Kapp,
nntl Others.

Lune, lI1H, hrauglt ont tslc Swiss and German
population vi the city Yesterday tp corn-
1nefnofate the victory That wnn fnr Switzerland
tleF Independence. The celebration, lIlic fl
century plant, blooms every ttD yeart, and is Of
norr Interest tu tllc Swiss than at utfer Efforts
tn which they can be called upon to participate
Preparations have been In hand for somr time
to tnaku every detail of Lie tllar!ay imposing,
aHtl though there was some falling Of II. tncl-
crs from what bad hccn anticipate tue pageant
was fine asHl the exercises Interesting. Wsight's
GToye, ncur Lake View, WIS scltctc,l as the
t1lcntse Of the enjoyment, a,ri at . 0oeloek thc
various ccllunt4 nf tho procession assembled ut
the West Randolph street hay'narket, where
they were resolved intn an attractive line.
TIfH MARCH,
was through Ranrotph to clark. nortt on Clark
tu Division, wcst IT, Wells. Anl north tu CIurk
street and the Ertye. Along these streets the
9wess antl Germans assembled tu fee the prn-
cessnn, xnd. With tic furryin, crowds md the
myrIais nf tags tiat hung Idly in thc sal.ry air.
Cftngo lost III wontcI Sunday aspect and 'tolk
il g4ta-tlay uniform aud appearance. The etlrhs
mud ti,e Windows were flie's with EO>ai1iilg
spectators and the national cnsjgHs Ut Swlizcr-
land and Gcr1naity were displayed Ut every turn.
tlad all the spclctics expected takrn }'art II,
tho trnIn{,tla march, tht procession would have
hecn tilc ii the largest tic city has known for
eUlnc time, but the lbsclt VI rnany of the III
vttet societies curtai1ei ti'c array. and I'crllaps
not much y the dIsappotntnen'!t; 4 ,nany w'!o
the crowd. tle line pushed along slowly, and 1T
] O'clock reached tsr entrancr Of tho grove.
i was divided Into five divisions, eattI under It's
Ma'shal, aud al' ,nrr tie st'sn,nasn1 of Chict-
scntcd tic American RcvoutLo;. 4 platoon u
Ills Aids, Conrad Folz, tine,av Koyn,
Charles Kern; Otto Fischer, 81, T. KI;cs, Jncpb
Il. DcwaIt'l, l.: Schroeder. Fred Korh. G, ).
Fischer, Matt Schiller, !. EertsInscr, Charles
1'hleicsnann, Phil llil!inger. Anton lm',of,
chur!cs Nut;s,baln,cs. t. J. Tsi@cloi!. Charles
Thcn ea,ne the band, and succec!i:Is entae thu
retn,l4st of tic coat'hentats ot III; Washing
! ton was Il, command, In y huge. white wig. n
cooked hut. knce hrrcrhcs, and bl:sck ye!sct
Lafayette, a1pl on Ills LIFT rode steu!'ca. III dig
tsiilca and suldtcrly. Tile battalion wore tlrcc-
cur1.ervl hnts, blue coats, Uutksktn trousers,
and butternut leggins. The display WIS very
crctl!table, and one could half faflry iIe felt
cooler as lie s2w the remnant of Valley Forygs
befoFc him. But Il was nlIly picture ,.f'ss nll'
velvet cs,nt Ut Washington, while y. tssilorcck
md Joc Kuele assumed tic parts of Lafayette
uud stcrhcf. Thu rnnks, twctty-tpnr In jlum-
t.sr, wcrc under t''c command Of Capt Schwartz.
They horc themselves well, SO we'll In tact
tliat tue introduction Ut iii occasional glass III
lcnvtns, tn aoI srsrintnrs to wurr # Lcer wns
}frh il, tlr ,lnys uf rrInrt,tun and bunker HILL
Next r..n,c carriages ,xtainir: tlc ;eraHs Ut
tf,r (;cr,unp K"ynI1Itfn, of 1st4 rIIrr,. were
Hrutam, s,.;,ln,thn,,rr i1nttint,cr. 1,.,,,,1.
UuIn. Hru,1lt, i;ross. GcIst, Wttis. Ot,rltnry,
1icntzsc' i;rrIarb. Eulr TIir..na,,,ur. Sr..
IIcncr,npuu, linr,i:t,a,lscn, and Etnil Ilc,zscl.
They wrrc ,r,, IN uniform. hut they were readily
sccognizci md aprla'i.lr.l all nlons the line.
| ,rna cnllea thr Swfss 1iyisin, mid res u1,j1cr
| thc command Of MuIslIni i, 1luuswjrth lie
| wore tEc uniform Of Huns vuu 1iallwyl, Ill
red with DutTctl sjnshee OF white silk. Il Arcn
crin,aun c{utl covered lis hor-c, Ills men were
lrcss,yi In rrtI t,,,is and yellow tights. thc lett
lee striped with syll, representa-. the Derner uf
| til. fifteenth century, They carried csoss-
iuny.. .nttIc-axeE Inacts, u,ui ImTnine .ta, ~
ttc halter MISUNDERSTANDING weapon In tic
| shane Of lo.n, stick with $; knob ut the end
fIleG with nuiIs The srr,ntl CORPS were attlrrti
| IN blue. md wgte commanded br Aug Schmidt
! II, tho SNOWY uniform uf Uans Wultu1a;,n,
They represented tic Canton Zuerirll. mud were
armed with l!altprGs.
Fnllowinr came the .trtumphal car upon
| which wrrc sentrd twcnty.t,so young ladies'
representing, thu Swiss can,ons:, They wvr::
fSIca hrF Ca.on II n a 1 com'nittess @ ia in ea4sages s
! clusrl III, liz ,iiyjstu,.
| THE rttlnD DIVISION,
S!lar,sloutcrs, so strong; Tic Hllrna,ia Macr,-
! ncrciur, II strong: t},c t;lce Club Of the Chi.
cago Turore,neindc' 80 In number.
| Murshal ticurte Mueller commanded the
Fourth Division, the light cavalry, numbering
10 men.
Thu Fifth Division was under Marshal Fritz
| A1U.ustin and rt,u,,rixcd Ihr Platte Dr,lts,h
| rrrri,,. ihn mn: Hin, Iianpyc1cin Relief So
ctcty, Is nun: the Chicago tiru,li Ver.i,, II
| n,rii: NIL lie ClIt,nvp Swiss MArnncrct,or 1UJ
men brou~ht IN the iett Of llu..
Tic ,nnrSh was q }ot o,lv, und when the l,ca,l
Of tic yu,lnil filed into the grave am! ,.rtcs
tic sltnic III The trees, thu strhs uf relief wrrr
nlmt,st us tnl,s|ral o. tic n,tcs Ut tl,r iuul,s.
~ TllE GEovE
tins filed witt, ulras,lrc.scekrrs. Beer luutlIs
h.I u,,.,, rrttt,j ond thu licensed tfsunty, vic
tlrus his honest penny o,t ii tic unsupllstictyt
i;erfnun nicDIrkrr wis on hand, UIr Of lljn1
sn.,rssra tr5ajs * s,;5 viii, iSIs w,ic hs vsvyd
tlr visitors to vlst nj I'M j,lllcr.lo,s Ily SWIM.
,,, n niyot Ii by any fnrt t,,att combination nj
etrcustauccs til lriby sh,,II tn t,,r,s.l u,,:ste
,lnw,, nv ti,e tnlj. thu tnrowrr WIS tonas,l ;
ind ,I,.ar Auothrr of litu hal Il w]rri Of for
tmnc Glitch rrI,,ul 1,ut v,ri,1x h,l,sri,1ld rod.
rh,Trof III. encf matrrInis Were. rluu unl rctI
uant. sill nnutlrr Of iiI, ind provided surt