The New York herald., 1876-11-04
REPUBLICAN, PARADE.
The Hayes and Wheeler Men Out
in Force.
A b BRILLIANT SCENE.
Ten Thousand Citizens Mounted and Oh
Foot in Line.

and turned out from nino TO ten thousand voters The
streets were throngod with people for hour before
the parade started from Washington square, and on
Fifth avenue they lined the sidewalks some four deep
Every stoop was packed, and the crowded windows
helped TO show how dearly the New Yorker loves to
witness free show. One OF the features Of the pro-
ccssion the parade OF the merchants bankers pro-
icsssoual aud business men OF New York. General
Charles K. Graham took charge OF that division, and
appointed his saT Messrs Thomas l. James, George
N. Van Mort, A. b. Cornell b. +. Aanicrrc, Thomas L.
Stewart, General John Cochrahe, Weeks W. Culver,
General Alexander Shaler, General J. J. Bartlett. Gea
eral Anson 6. Mccook. Colonel Hamlin Babcock, Gen.
era Thomas W. Hillhousc, Thomas c. Acton, Charles
A. Peabody, George opdyke George W. Blunt, General
j. W. De Peyster General Joseph {. jackson, General
L. r. Cruger General J. II. Liebenau, John l. Daven-
port. James 7. Hale Colonel Emmons Clark, General
George IL. Sharpe, Colonel Drake DE Kay. Major W. :
Dodge Colonel George f. Hopper. Colonel +. +. Hone
Dwight A. Lawrence, Major J. NJ, Bundy George Jones'
A. ~ Palmer, Abraham Disbecker General Ii. f. Ire.
maine, Isaac Henderson, Jr., Hon. Thomas Murphy
General c. A. Arthur, Hon. G. F. kasmire, Hon. B. T.
Morgan, Sheridan Shook, G. y. Hale. c. A. Seward.
Wnilclaw Reid, u. d. Conover. II. r. Wells l. r. Nor.
ton, MAJOR G. W. Coruey, Governor L. W. Solomon
Rober, H. strahan and George W. Belts
The business men met last night at the Brevoort
House and were there instructed 70 what positions
commanded by General Joshua T. Owen, assisted by
the following stan:-Brcvct Major General George H.
Sharpe, Colonel Henry Fulton, Breyei Lieutenant
Colonel Charles Trschcl Lieutenant Colonel Morris J.
Ascli, Colonel John Bodne, Colonel Frederick Ulmar,
Colonel Charles r. Coster, Colonel Banker T. Morgan,
Brevet Breadier General Arson s. McCook, Major
James Mliward, Lieutenant Colonel W. G. Rankin and
several others
The different organ niZatons commenced TO arrive as
Washington square shortly after hafpast
p'clock T. H., but it nearly nine O'Clock before
lhcy brought into line. Af:er some difficulty
they were started and the procession proceeded up
Fiiih avenue. The spectators were beginning 10 get
rhc impatient, and when the merchants and business
went by, occasionally INDUCED IN . little innocent
chaif as TO their line OF business Itinerant traders
we're NOISY the outside selling portraits OF the next
President and Hayes and Wheeler apples, peanuts and
other edbles that patronzed by the New York pub,
ic. Passing the Fifth Avenue Hotel the procession
~usrecevcd with
QUITE OVATION,
and the most OF the organizations sauted Governor
Dix and his stan which located the balcony OF
N the lug orderFrst came three companies of
Tie Lincoln Club Boys Blue, followed by some lfly
mounted men, wearing white coaks with red collars;
hco 600 or 200 Boys in Blue, white and
red portion OF whom we're colored there was
Gher band heading about 100 white and 200 black
;iizens a mounted corps Of twenty men
hen preceded more citizens and corps
bey n xers eoM sIass S o.an and paos
reg gment some 200 strong. Then some colored
troops in uniform followed by some niy coored citi
Eens. Two hun1red and iilty Boys in Blue led CON-
pany harncsscd 10 brass gun and then cu,ne somc
pionccrs and more beaIskins. Tho spectators
wcrc quite enthusiastic and checrcd everybody and
everything. waving their handkerchies ali the time
1hrcc hundred OF the whiic Boys in Blne ol-
lowed by 100 Boys In Blue $50
a company OF 80 with another brass gun.
Alter cavalry and citizens there
were 500 Boys in nue ,ramping ahead of the Henry
then came the Harlem Boys one OF whom let of q
Roman candle An assembly district club then
marched bv carrying large portrait Of Hayes and
Wheeler and we're soon afcrward followed by the
Eureka battery, an organization about one hundred
strong. Asonorous sounding bell then announced the
approach q the Arthur Legion which were headed by
one hundred cavalry and mustered some couple Of
BOYS IN Blue and close behind Base Ball Club in full
costume More citizens, more Boys in Blue and the
CIT zens oil Association, Just ahead or the Young
Hero Association
PATRIOTS
hnrncsscd to saboat set wheels brigade Of
rery heavy cavalry, some $50 strong then went by,
followed closely by pioneers bearsIln aud carrying
the that marked their grade band OF music
preceded very looking pany about i25
IN humber and neatly uniformed in white shirts
trimmed with blue Mhlle legg.ngs and blue pants.
sompany OF the Lincoln Union coiored voters
escorted by Boys Blue, and shen came some
s1o hlhly respectable looking citizens representing
me ScYcnth regiment and Wall and Broad streets.
close Lehind four horse wagon laden with Dry
goods boxes. came the Hoboken Boys Blue, aud
a
prvng. Calcums were distributed all throughout
that assisted by the torches the entire line OF march
vas brilliantly illuminated. Tho Etua club, Boys in
E.ue and Base Ball club preceded three carriages
ana The Orion battery, smart looking company in
blue and white Shirts blue pantaloons and white leg
gngs. Then camo Eighth ward wagon, drapcd
with fancy coiored bunting and hled with children,
lust ahead OF more Boys in Blue and citizens Follow
Ing close on the heels Of calcium came number OF
large wagons filled for the with boys carry
Ing torches and then 250 citizens marched past undcr
The light OF strong calcium. Following q
and and more citizens, came the Sheridan Shook As
Ociation, and about scventy-hvc cavalry. The Dry
Goods Merchants Republican ASSOCIATION came next,
leading the Morgan Legion, which marched IN single
c each side OF the street. escortng the merchants
and bankers parade Tor the most par, composed Of
politicians Custom House and Post Office employees.
A small Scotch association many adorned with the
cap and led by the national pipers marched
ahead oil about thousand Boys in Blue and then the
Italian association closed the PROCESSION. The pro-
ression took about one hour and ba pass the
BruuswcR and tncn marched up Fifth. avenue past
Governor Morgans house, far AS Fy second street.
when they turned OF 10 Sixth avenue, ana coming
Town took Twenty third street to Fourth avenue
and then down TO Union Square, where they were ds
missed