The New York herald., 1876-07-02

THREE DAYS OF PATRIOTIC. FEvER--GRAND
PARADEs BY DAY AND NIGHT, oRATIoNs,
SONGS, oDEs, BANQUETs, BALLS AND sPogrs
PROGRAMME or THE CENTENNIAL coMMIs-
SION.
PHILADELPHIA June 80, 1876.
The Fourth July and the preceding days viii be
celebrated IN tho Centennial city III manner worthy
Of this Tooth anniversary OF the natiou Ar
rangcncnis are being made upon scale
oil grandeur never before seen here. The munc-
ipa authorities, the Centennial Commission and the
Board of Finance, the Stale government, the Ex-
ccutive OF the United States, very probably, and
numerous political civic and military societies will
participate, with thousands of work men and women,
employ of the factories and manufacturing cstabsh-
ments this great manufacturing city. IL DC
expected that programme OF such magnitude, in
which so many bodies are to take part, can he e.
nounced in detail and with correctness many days
before the beginning Of the jubilee, but out
line of what the historical old Quaker city proposes to
do IN honor the great anniversary but be OF
general interest
Eve OF rHX FOURTH
The night OF the Sd will witness a ceremonial tho
like OF which has been before in this city
from tue loundrics, rolling mills, PRINT works,
machine shops aud similar cstabiis hinenis OF which
this city possesses larger number than any other la
the Union General Colts says that The project Is re-
cciving the hearty support Of the worginyncn Invi-
tatons have teen sent To all tho industrial establish
mcnts and favorable responses constantly being
ccivcd. From tho Baldwin Locomotive WORKS, the
Disstonis Saw Works, Morrs x Tasger's and other
large establishments large delegations expected
The political CLUBS OF all shades of belief expected
~ be III line iull Tue veterans of 1872 VIII
ride IN carriages Invitations have been 10 The
old volunteer fire department OF Philadelphia
and ai-o to the IRE department Of Camden. 4
general invitation has also hcsn seat To all civic
sccictics ant the Oticcrs and 81 foreign
war vessels IN por;. Three rom sweden, ono iroiu
Austria and iiom Bsazn viii vc represented. Esc
theatre has been requested 10 arrange historical
taDeau to be drawn wheels The President OF the
uni,ed states has been invited. and General Cois
that he viii accept An invitation has also gwen
to the Brazilian Eni error, Dom Pedro. ana his tc.
Uf the governors invited three have already PROMISED
TO he nere --GovcrDor Hartrsnt, Govsrbor Rice. OF
Massachusetts,, and uOycrnor Peck, of Vermont Cow
ernor Kempcr. OF Virena. has sent hls regrets. All
:orcisn representatives have been invited and, as an
indcaion of friendly eens u is to be noted that the
Brush Commission Was tho ifst to accept they viii
ride la open Uarouchcr and VIII be escorted by the
Caedouian CiuD, two hundred strong. IN Higniari
tune. To-day General Coils viii appoint bis assist ant
marsias and AIDES The resdcnts vi Br"ai ana Chest
nut streets have been requested 10 illuminate thtr
mlna;un intervals aoag the OF the procession
and also to be provided With fireworks
sixrEyS rHorSASp LisE
The great civc procession 's assuming massive pro-
portions All %. the largo manufacturing establish
meats u thu CITY and its LoisDvIiag towns have